Accounting Manager – Manufacturing Employment Type: permanent Robert Half is seeking a experienced and dynamic Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations for our growing manufacturing client. This is a hands-on management role focused on team development, financial accuracy, and strategic business partnership. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and cash management. Supervise and validate work completed by accounting and AR staff; mentor and develop a team of two. Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Review, approve, and maintain journal entries and financial records including balance sheet reconciliations. Perform month-end reconciliations and ensure all accounts are accurate and fully supported. Collaborate with corporate accounting on financial close processes and SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K supporting documentation). Prepare monthly financial packages for senior management, including activity reports, performance metrics, and support schedules. Participate in the development and consolidation of budgets and forecasts aligned with company objectives. Develop and document internal controls, accounting policies, and SOPs to support audit readiness and sustainable growth. Act as the key liaison for accounting issues, staying updated on regulatory changes and compliance requirements. Coordinate annual audits with internal/external auditors.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Pacoima, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in financial processes, accounting systems, and compliance. As this is a long-term contract position, the selected candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial reports.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable operations to maintain smooth financial transactions.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and reconciliations.<br>• Perform general ledger accounting tasks, such as account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Conduct balance sheet and profit and loss analyses during month-end close.<br>• Support system testing and data validation to align processes with organizational requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and applicable standards.<br>• Prepare detailed process flowcharts and accounting procedures for systems in use, including SAP S/4HANA and legacy platforms.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to ensure transparency and accuracy.<br>• Provide expertise in aligning financial practices with organizational goals and systems.
• Develop and maintain sound credit policies<br>• Set customer credit limits that judiciously balance potential risk and reward<br>• Manage and motivate staff to generate the maximum collection potential<br>• Analyze and interpret credit reporting from Dun & Bradstreet and Experian<br>• Assess credit worthiness of potential new accounts<br>• Interact with customers to obtain additional credit information to support credit decisions<br>• Conduct periodic credit reviews of existing customers<br>• Check for credit visibility on request for extended terms, pre-lien able jobs, and evaluate various adjustments or exception documents<br>• Analyze trends of high risk accounts, negotiating additional security [collateral] and/or extended payment terms where necessary<br>• Monitor receivables and collections and provide periodic updates<br>• Identify accounts requiring collections agency or legal action and coordinate collections with third party contractors<br>• Implement liens as necessary to delinquent accounts<br>• Analyze delinquent accounts and prepare report on highest risk accounts including recommendations for resolution<br>• Negotiate payment programs with delinquent customers<br>• Approve collection placements<br>• Approve write-offs<br>• Ensure control and safeguard practices over customer’s data<br>• Approve credits and adjustments to customer accounts within company policy limits<br>• Perform monthly DSO calculation and other AR metrics<br><br>Job Requirements<br>• Working knowledge of current credit market conditions<br>• Ability to develop customer rapport<br>• Strong negotiation skills<br>• Work related experience in the wholesale industry or construction trade<br>• High School Diploma<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• 7+ years of experience in a Credit and Collections supervisory role with direct reports<br>• PCI Compliance experience<br>• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or other related fields<br>• Proficiency in PC applications, including MS Office suite<br>• Knowledge of UCC code<br>• Strong analytical skills with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems
We are looking for a skilled Content Systems Manager to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. This long-term contract position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of content models, data schemas, and taxonomy structures. You will collaborate extensively with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the seamless integration and consumption of content within our systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and prioritize user stories and backlog capacity to ensure timely delivery of high-priority features while reducing technical and content-related debt.<br>• Translate business stakeholder needs into actionable acceptance criteria that align with enterprise branding and technology standards.<br>• Assist in overseeing enterprise-wide content architecture and automation projects while developing a comprehensive understanding of the content lifecycle.<br>• Coordinate and oversee successful data imports, content audits, and manual content entry tasks, providing direct assistance when needed.<br>• Collaborate with technical editors and managers to maintain data hygiene and ensure content accuracy.<br>• Troubleshoot basic issues for business users and escalate unresolved matters to appropriate technical teams.<br>• Build rapport and foster cross-functional collaboration to streamline processes and achieve team goals.<br>• Ensure adherence to workplace policies, meeting preparation, and timely responsiveness to supervisor and staff requests.<br>• Document workflows and technical specifications, including annotated wireframes and diagrams, for diverse audiences.