Accounting Manager - CPA Firm - Client Bookkeeping

Gables Search Group

Torrance, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Billing, Bookkeeping, Budgeting, Business Development, Cash-Basis Accounting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corporate Tax, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, English Language, Finance, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Identify Issues, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Intuit Quickbooks, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Multilingual, NetSuite, Networking Events, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Property Tax, Public Accounting, Record Keeping, Reporting Dashboards, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tax, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Spanish Language, Transaction Processing/Management, Trial Balances, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Torrance, CA

POSTED

1 day ago

Accounting Manager - Hybrid Schedule Avaialble

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks an Accounting Manager to specialize in client accounting, including full charge bookkeeping, trial balance, payroll, KPI reporting, etc. for diverse, exciting clients. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to your 401K program, a choice of both SEC and closely held clients to work on across diverse industry groups, and fast track career progression.

Managers oversee client accounts which includes being responsible for client communications and ensuring that the engagement is executed by team members in accordance with its scope.

Additionally, Managers are responsible for delegating duties to Senior Accountants, Staff and Interns. They review their work and providing them with the necessary supervision and training. Managers also perform business development functions and are involved with prospective client proposals.

Responsibilities

Oversee engagement teams on multiple engagements to ensure work is performed in adherence to engagement scope. This can include but is not limited to:
1. Maintaining bank, vendor and payroll records for the client
2. Preparing month or period end packages under either the accruals (US GAAP or IFRS) or cash basis accounting
3. Assisting clients with the preparation and/or maintenance of budgets, forecasts or projections
4. Building, preparing or analyzing dashboards or KPI metrics for the client
Ensure all client timelines are met and clear communications exist between the client and engagement team
Interact with clients on a frequent basis (i.e., daily, weekly or monthly), as needed under the scope of each engagement or delegates to senior or staff
Ensure all team members adhere to engagement budgets; minimize and analyze any overruns
Invoices clients at least monthly and follows up on any aged accounts receivable balances
Performs team training and business development activities. This can include traveling to other firm locations or networking events.

Qualifications/Requirements

Minimum of 7-10 years' experience in the accounting field, with recent time spent as an account manager or equivalent in either an industry finance position, or public accounting
Proven thorough understanding of double entry accounting. Demonstrated performance of accounting tasks (both processing and transactions and maintenance of accounting records)
Demonstrated understanding of U.S GAAP and possess sufficient working knowledge of taxation matters including but not limited to individual taxation, corporate taxation and related tax structures, sales taxes and property & business taxes.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, ideally in accounting or a related field
Demonstrated ability to communicate (i.e., read, write, speak) with business level fluency in English
Ability to travel to client or other firm office locations, as necessary
Strong computer skills including proficiency in excel. Knowledge of at least one accounting software program, such as QuickBooks online
Self-starter; proven ability to identify issues and recommend solutions. Ability to work well within a team as well as independently when required
Occasional overtime work required throughout the year.

Preferred qualifications

Knowledge of and/or experience with additional accounting software programs which can include, but not limited to; Xero, Intacct, NetSuite, Bill.com or Concur
Bi-lingual in Spanish or second language an advantage
Possesses a specialized accounting knowledge in either a particular industry or accounting area
Holds a current and valid CPA license, or equivalent

About the Company

Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002. Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations. Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE

50 to 99 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2002

WEBSITE

https://www.gablessearch.com/