Accounting Lead

Green Hasson & Janks LLP•El Segundo, CA

35d•$100,000 - $145,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Accounting Lead to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys strengthening processes, collaborating across teams, and driving operational excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred)
Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools
Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day accounting functions including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Manage and review AP/AR, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and cost allocations
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation
Maintain compliance with GAAP and internal controls, identifying and implementing process improvements
Partner with Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain to support business decisions and financial transparency
Mentor and develop accounting team members, delegating tasks effectively while providing guidance
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning
Drive ERP utilization and enhancements to streamline workflows and improve data accuracy