<p>A respected and fast-growing <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Oceanside</strong> is searching for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to take the lead in overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy across all financial processes, and mentoring a collaborative accounting team.</p><p>This position is ideal for a results-driven leader who thrives in a hands-on role — someone who can balance managing the details with driving strategy. The Accounting Manager will work directly with executive leadership to strengthen reporting systems, streamline workflows, and deliver insights that influence business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><u>&#127775; </u><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, AR/AP, payroll, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Manage a small accounting team, ensuring timely completion of all deliverables.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and variance reports.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain departments to ensure accurate inventory and costing data.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and assist with external audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and internal controls.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).</li><li>6+ years of progressive accounting experience; 2+ years in management.</li><li>Manufacturing or distribution background highly preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical and organizational ability.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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