Accounting Manager

Green Hasson & Janks LLP • Los Angeles, CA

64d • $145,000

About The Position

A growing logistics organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to play a key role in building and leading its accounting function. This position will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, drive system implementation, and develop processes to support continued expansion. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and motivated by the opportunity to create scalable systems and procedures from the ground up.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience at the Accounting Manager level.
• Public accounting experience required.
• Proficiency in NetSuite accounting software required; prior system implementation experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and core accounting principles.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and effectively.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Highly motivated with a "can-do" attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of a new accounting system (NetSuite) and leverage technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop, document, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Serve as a key liaison between accounting, finance, and executive leadership.
• Perform all aspects of month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Process and account for cash receipts and disbursements.
• Conduct cost analyses and variance reviews, investigating and reporting irregularities to management.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Prepare and file state and local tax returns; support audits and respond to tax inquiries as needed.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies or unusual items.
• Support the annual external audit by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• Stay current on regulatory requirements and accounting best practices.
• Participate in ad hoc projects, financial analyses, and process improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees