Accounting Supervisor APAR Supervisor stable and growing CPG manufacturing

Accounting Supervisor

Location:

Santa Ana, CA (Onsite) Compensation:
Up to $100,000 DOE.

Summary: A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to support day‑to‑day accounting operations across AP, AR, and general accounting functions within a multi‑entity environment.

This is a highly visible role reporting directly to the Controller and offers the opportunity to help strengthen accounting processes, support operational improvements, and contribute to a company currently undergoing significant growth and modernization initiatives.

The ideal candidate is hands‑on, solutions‑oriented, adaptable, and eager to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time.

• Supervise and support daily Accounts Payable activities, including invoice processing, approvals, accruals, and three‑way matching.
• Assist with general accounting responsibilities including bank reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, journal entries, and month‑end close support.
• Oversee AP and AR team workflow and provide day‑to‑day guidance across accounting operations.
• Support inventory‑related accounting and reconciliation activities between multiple divisions and ERP systems.
• Ensure timely invoice posting and proper accrual handling when invoices are pending.
• Help improve processes, strengthen controls, and support ongoing accounting infrastructure development.
• Partner closely with the Controller on operational and accounting initiatives.
• Assist with cross‑functional communication between accounting, operations, and plant teams.

• 5+ years of accounting and accounts payable experience required.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, AP processes, accruals, reconciliations, and month‑end procedures.
• Experience with in manufacturing or inventory‑based environments highly preferred.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Sage, Dynamics/Navision, or similar platforms preferred.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred.
• Strong attitude, adaptability, accountability, and willingness to learn are critical for success.

• Fully onsite role based in Santa Ana, CA.
• Collaborative and supportive leadership team.
• Company is undergoing operational transformation and significant projected growth.
• Opportunity for long‑term growth and succession planning within accounting leadership.

$95,000 per year.