Accounting Manager in Fontana, California

Accounting Professional

A growing food company is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support its day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and internal controls. This role is ideal for an adaptable candidate with a strong accounting foundation and the potential to advance into an Accounting Assistant Manager or Accounting Manager position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with members of the Accounting Department to compile, analyze, and report financial data
• Manage accounts receivable and/or accounts payable activities
• Support and complete monthly closing processes
• Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports for senior leadership and the company's international headquarters
• Use SAP and other bookkeeping systems to maintain complete and accurate financial records
• Ensure company invoices and bills are processed accurately and paid on time
• Implement, maintain, and enforce financial and inventory controls
• Remain current on company policies and applicable local, state, and federal financial regulations
• Perform additional accounting and finance responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will also be considered
• At least 3 years of relevant accounting experience
• Approximately 3-4 years of strong accounting experience is well aligned with the company's current needs
• Candidates with 3+ years of experience may be considered at the Accounting Assistant Manager level, while those with 5+ years may be considered at the Accounting Manager level
• Experience in either accounts payable or accounts receivable
• Manufacturing or production industry experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to learn new business operations, systems, and accounting processes quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Access, and Power Point
• Authorization to work lawfully in the United States