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Accounting Manager (Closed)

Date Posted: Nov 26, 2019

Job #1567150
Contract
San Mateo, California, United States

Lucas Group associates are North America’s premier executive recruiters, serving mid-tier to Fortune 500 clients. With teams of recruitment experts across the country, our broad reach delivers demonstrated hiring results. We work across all major industries and functionalities to find and place the transcendent talent that will propel financial value for your company or firm. We believe executive recruiting firms should understand your goals and deliver upon your requirements. We help you drive lasting business success – today, tomorrow, and for years to come. 

 

We have been engaged by a client in San Mateo, CA to fill a Staff to Senior Staff Accountant position!  

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure 

  • Execute day-to-day general accounting AP/AR activities 

  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and analytics 

  • Prepare P&L variance analysis and provide management w/ analytics 

  • Assist with month-end close, including preparing, entering, and reviewing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts 

  • Monitor company’s cash flow and provide management with advice in regard to alternatives to improve cash flow, potential impact of capital expenditures and other business decisions.  

  • Supervise staff accountants – assign work, set priorities, and direct the team 

  • Review existing processes and procedures with the objective of proposing and implementing improvements  

  

Requirements: 

  • 3+ years of staff accounting experience 

  • 4-5 years of accounting experience 

  • Strong understanding of G/L, GAAP and SOX compliance 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) 

  • Managing & Coaching skills  

  • Problem-solver