Job Details

ACT Consulting has an immediate need for an Accounting Manager role located in Los Angeles, CA with our direct client.

ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are mostly Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.

Please take a moment to review the job description. If this is something you are interested in, please send a copy of your resume to ...@act-info.com or contact me directly at 203-###-####.

Position Title: Accounting Manager
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Policy: Onsite
Base Salary: $140,000-$160,000

About the Role
The Accounting Manager will lead the daily operations of the accounting department, enforce strong internal controls, and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role manages a small team of professionals and provides strategic support to the broader finance organization.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee the general ledger and full-cycle month-end and year-end close
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff (2 professional, 2 clerical)
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Deliver timely and accurate reporting to executive management
• Assist with AR and AP functions as needed
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax laws, and internal policies
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
• Contribute to budget planning and financial forecasting
• Drive improvements in accounting procedures and internal controls
• Provide actionable financial insights to guide business decisions

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial controls
• Experience with ERP systems and reporting platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics ERP
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines