Accounting Manager/Supervisor

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract role based in Turlock, California. This Accounting Manager position will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure accurate financial reporting in a dynamic environment. The ideal Accounting Manager candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to managing reconciliations, journal activity, and audit support.

Responsibilities:

• Direct monthly close activities to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately
• Review and maintain general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies and preserving the accuracy of accounting records
• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards
• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable reporting
• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with financial statement audit activities
• Analyze financial data and reporting trends to identify issues and recommend corrective actions
• Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance
• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information, clarify transactions, and support accounting deliverables
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in an accounting management or supervisory capacity
• Demonstrated expertise in month-end close procedures, general ledger oversight, and account reconciliation
• Strong working knowledge of journal entry preparation, review processes, and financial reporting accuracy
• Experience supporting financial statement audits and responding effectively to auditor requests
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and best practices
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams