GL Accounting Manager

GL Accounting Manager- CPG Client, hybrid role

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Salary: $60 - $80 per hour

A bit about us:

Based outside of LA, we are a leading CPG and E-commerce company that has a strong growth record.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary
• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401K with company match
• Generous PTO
• Career growth
• Hybrid flexibility
• Be a part of a fun, collaborative company culture

Job Details

Job Details:

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for financial analysis and management? Our dynamic and rapidly growing company is seeking a GL Accounting Manager to join our Accounting + Finance team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to lead and manage the General Ledger (GL) accounting functions and provide strategic financial consulting to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, with a minimum of 5 years of experience, and a proven track record of managing month-end close processes and journal entries.

Responsibilities:

As a GL Accounting Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Overseeing the operations of the general ledger system, including data entry, validation, and generation of financial statements.
2. Managing the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
3. Preparing and reviewing journal entries and reconciliations, maintaining the integrity of financial records.
4. Providing financial consulting services to clients, advising on best practices in financial management and accounting procedures.
5. Leading and mentoring a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
6. Collaborating with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance with regulatory standards.
7. Implementing and maintaining internal controls for financial operations to ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
8. Providing financial analysis and preparing financial reports for senior management to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the GL Accounting Manager position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or MBA is highly desirable.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role, with demonstrated experience in managing the general ledger, month-end close, and journal entries.
3. Strong knowledge of GAAP and other accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations.
4. Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team of accounting professionals.
5. Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex financial data and provide financial advice based on findings.
6. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to a non-financial audience.
7. High proficiency in accounting software, MS Excel, and other financial management tools.
8. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
9. Demonstrated integrity, ethical standards, and understanding of confidentiality.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional to take on a leadership role within our dynamic and innovative company. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on our financial operations, we would love to hear from you.

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