Lead Bookkeeping Office Manager

Managing Division Director, Technology at CFS |  |

Bakersfield local | Permanent | $80-95K

Our client is a well-established and growing service organization seeking a Lead Bookkeeping Office Manager to oversee daily accounting and office operations. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting professional who enjoys leading processes, supporting a team, and being a key operational partner within a stable, employee‑focused company.

• Salary range: $80,000–$95,000, plus bonus
• Supportive, family-oriented culture
• Quarterly team-building events and regular company luncheons
• Tenured leadership team with a proven track record
• Stable organization with long-term growth and development opportunities

• Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
• Manage and support month-end and year-end close activities
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Coordinate payroll activities and support tax audits as needed
• Monitor daily workflow, priorities, and performance related to accounting and office operations
• Ensure financial records are accurate, organized, and compliant with company policies
• Track progress toward financial goals and key accounting metrics
• Establish, document, and maintain accounting and bookkeeping procedures aligned with company objectives
• Serve as a primary point of contact for accounting-related questions within the office

• 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting and office management experience
• Solid understanding of general accounting principles
• Comfortable leading day-to-day operations while remaining hands‑on
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and strong communicator
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, service-driven environment

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