<p>Are you an experienced accounting leader who enjoys building efficient processes, developing teams, and bringing structure to a growing, multi-entity organization? We are partnering with a high-growth, multinational manufacturer to identify a Senior Accounting Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a broad accounting function while helping shape and standardize processes across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>As the Senior Accounting Manager, you will lead the shared services accounting function, overseeing AP, AR, general ledger, intercompany accounting, and financial close activities. You'll play a key role in improving processes, driving efficiency, and partnering cross-functionally across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries</li><li>Ensure the integrity of the general ledger and financial statements in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, and intercompany accounting across multiple entities</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and standardization</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors on audits and compliance</li><li>Support ERP enhancements, upgrades, and integrations</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting professionals while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee a manufacturing operation in Thousand Oaks, California. This role will guide core accounting activities across multiple entities, strengthen financial controls, and help ensure accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a track record of improving processes within a complex manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily shared services accounting activities, including payables, receivables, ledger oversight, and intercompany transactions across multiple business units.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles by reviewing reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Safeguard the accuracy of financial data by monitoring general ledger activity and supporting the preparation of reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Improve accounting workflows by identifying inefficiencies, introducing automation where practical, and promoting consistent procedures across entities.</p><p>• Establish and track operational metrics and service expectations to measure team performance and support continuous improvement.</p><p>• Partner with audit teams and internal stakeholders to prepare documentation, address inquiries, and maintain compliance with accounting standards and policies.</p><p>• Work closely with finance, tax, procurement, operations, and IT teams to resolve accounting issues and support cross-functional initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and integrations that affect accounting processes and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Coach, develop, and assess accounting staff while building a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team environment</p>