Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Davis/Woodland, CA area. This role will guide core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong internal controls across the organization. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can partner effectively with finance and operational teams in a fast-paced environment.

For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and financial reports are completed accurately and on schedule.

• Evaluate balance sheet activity, resolve unusual variances, and provide clear insight into financial performance and reporting outcomes.

• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company control procedures to support reliable and consistent financial records.

• Partner with cost and operations teams to monitor inventory accounting, validate valuations, and review production-related cost fluctuations.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions such as general ledger activity, payroll-related accounting, and banking administration.

• Prepare for external audits and coordinate required schedules, documentation, and supporting materials for auditors and tax advisors.

• Work closely with accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote timely processing and accurate transaction recording.

• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, reporting quality, and overall system effectiveness.

• Assist leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while providing backup support as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• At least 3 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.

• Solid knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal control practices.

• Hands-on experience with month-end close activities, journal entries, and account analysis.

• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting or enterprise resource planning systems.

• Effective analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with a high level of accuracy.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines independently.

• Experience in manufacturing, inventory accounting, or cost accounting is preferred; CPA certification is a plus