M333
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Pay: Annual Salary $110,000+ DOE
Job Full Description
Salary: $110,000 – $130,000/year (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time | Work Location: On-Site/Santa Cruz CA
Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic and rewarding environment? We're partnering with a well-established company in Santa Cruz, CA to find an experienced and motivated Accounting Manager who thrives in leadership and operational finance.
If you're driven by process improvement, financial accuracy, and team development, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with company goals and industry regulations
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes; prepare and analyze financial and operational reports
- Lead the budgeting and forecasting process
- Maintain and improve accounting systems and internal controls
- Supervise and develop two accounting team members, including performance management and scheduling
- Prepare for and lead year-end audit processes
- Provide strategic input for department planning and continuous improvement initiatives
- Analyze and audit general ledger, accounts payable (A/P), and accounts receivable (A/R)
- Identify process inefficiencies and implement effective solutions
- Perform additional duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–4 years of experience in accounting management or a similar leadership role
- Strong leadership and coaching skills
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication skills and sound organizational judgment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across departments
- Proficiency with accounting systems and financial reporting tools
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $110,000 – $130,000 annually, depending on experience
- Benefits Include:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
About Express Employment Professionals:
Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing firm connecting talented professionals with top employers across Santa Cruz County. We're your trusted partner in long-term career success—and we’re proud to help you land rewarding opportunities like this one.
Contact Express Pros of Santa Cruz County today!
831-462-1202
christina.ayala@expresspros.com
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Santa Cruz, CA
1116
35 Penny Lane
Suite 3
Watsonville, CA 95076
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