Accounting Manager

Platinum Resource Group

Garden Grove, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Certifications, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Decision Support, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Systems, Financial Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Fortune 1000 Customers, General Ledger Accounting, Human Resources, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Metrics, NetSuite, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain
LOCATION
Garden Grove, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
DIVISION CONTROLLER / ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Location; Garden Grove, CA (100% onsite)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a hands-on Division Controller / Accounting Manager to lead the accounting and financial operations for a growing franchise organization. This role will oversee core accounting functions, billing, financial reporting, and business analysis while serving as a key financial resource for approximately 70 franchise owners.
This position requires a strong operational accounting leader who can manage day-to-day financial processes, ensure accurate reporting, support franchise-related financial matters, and provide strategic insights to leadership. The Division Controller / Accounting Manager will also oversee a small department of one to two additional team members.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage all daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliations.
  • Oversee financial reporting, month-end close, and preparation of accurate financial statements.
  • Analyze financial performance, trends, and operational metrics to support executive decision-making.
  • Support and oversee accounting, reporting, and financial communications related to 70 franchise owners.
  • Ensure billing accuracy, franchise fee tracking, and related financial compliance.
  • Develop, improve, and maintain accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures.
  • Supervise and mentor departmental staff while ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Coordinate audits, tax support, and external financial reporting requirements as needed.
  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulations, and franchise agreements.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with leadership responsibilities.
  • Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Controller, or similar senior accounting role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
  • Experience with billing, multi-entity or franchise accounting structures highly preferred.
  • Proven ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable business insights.
  • Experience overseeing small teams and managing departmental operations.
  • Strong proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with business owners, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • CPA or advanced accounting certifications are a plus.
  • NetSuite experience is a plus.
Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, and referral bonuses.

About the Company

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Platinum Resource Group

Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, paid holidays, and referral bonuses.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2008
WEBSITE
http://www.platinumresourcegroup.com