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Accounting Manager

Job in Brea, Orange County, California, 92631, USA
Listing for: Vaco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support our accounting team on a temporary basis for 3-6 months
, with potential for extension. This role will play a key part in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and lease accounting under ASC 842
. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and able to step in quickly in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage the month-end close process, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Lead and support lease accounting activities in compliance with ASC 842
    , including maintenance of lease schedules and related disclosures
  • Ensure financial reporting is accurate and in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Review balance sheet and income statement fluctuations; prepare variance analyses
  • Provide guidance and review work of staff accountants and senior accountants as needed
  • Assist with audit support, including preparing schedules and responding to auditor inquiries
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and internal controls
  • Partner cross‑functionally with FP&A, AP/AR, and operational teams
  • Support ad hoc accounting projects as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
    , including time in an Accounting Manager or similar lead role
  • Required:
    Hands‑on experience with ASC 842 (lease accounting)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Prior experience managing or reviewing month‑end close
  • Experience working in mid‑size to large organizations preferred
  • ERP system experience (Net Suite, Oracle, SAP, or similar strongly preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to work independently and quickly adapt in a temporary/consultative capacity
Nice to Have
  • CPA or CPA‑track
  • Public accounting or PE‑backed company experience
  • Prior interim or consulting assignments

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact  .

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application.

In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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