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Accounting Manager II

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Posted: 05/05/2025 Job Titles: ACCT - Accounting Manager, ACCT - Accounting Supervisor, ACCT - Assistant Controller Job Number: 5465 Pay Rate: 160,000

Job Description

The Accounting Manager II oversees daily operations of the accounting department that includes but not limited to Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Asset Management, Construction in Progress, and Accounts Receivable. Manages staff of Accounting Analysts I & II, and Accounts Payable. Ensures integrity of the financial statements which are critical to the organization. Coordinates and facilitates audits of financial statements and other statutory reporting. Identifies staff training needs and works with the accounting team and IT department to ensure educational tools are available to the staff. Develops and mentors staff, monitors job performance and offers feedback and assistance when needed. Monitors departmental policies and procedures on an ongoing basis. Offers suggestions to improve efficiency and accuracy in all accounting functions.

Responsibilities

 
  • Oversee accounting operations with high complexity
  • Often supported by a director level leader (high independence / ownership required)
  • Coordinate, develop, review and implement accounting policies and procedures for their responsible areas
  • Lead project planning & implementation efforts related to their responsible areas
  • Oversee the month-end closing process for their responsible areas to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Heavy involvement in strategic planning efforts of the department, especially relating to their responsible areas
  • Supervise a moderate size team of accountants consisting of senior level and potentially leadership level members

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS:

 
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years of management experience
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP
  • Expertise in advanced accounting software
  • Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
  • Excellent communication and team building skills
  • Must have full cycle accounting management experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years supervisor experience.
  • Knowledgeable on fixed assets and projects.
  • Familiar with lease accounting.
  • Healthcare experience is a plus.
  • Informed on agency reporting for healthcare.
  • ERP Implementation desirable and Oracle Cloud a plus
  • Ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Worked at a large firm with lengthy data sets

email: Dgavello@allianceresourcegroup.com
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Dean Gavello, MBA
Manager, Executive Search

After almost 30 years in executive search and recruiting, Dean Gavello is an incredible partner to Alliance’s clients and candidates.  Dean joined Alliance in 2016 after successfully owning and operating an executive recruiting firm for more than two decades. He has an innate ability to understand industry trends and is extremely skilled at coaching clients in how to best position their role and candidates on how to best showcase their skillset in the current market.

His portfolio spans multiple industries including manufacturing, technology, pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, public accounting, and aerospace. Dean earned an MBA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Connecticut. He is also a former president of the Orange County Chapter of California Staffing Professionals. 

A father of four, Dean and his wife share their home with a dog, two cats, and a fish named Blue.

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