Job Overview

Job Type

Regular Full-Time

Pay

Not disclosed

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Job description

Location:: Long Beach, CA., United States
Work arrangement:: On-site

Role Summary

We are partnering with a well-established public sector organization seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee critical financial operations and support the organization's long-term fiscal success.

Responsibilities

Oversee accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, cash receipts, purchasing, and capital assets
Assist with budget preparation, financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis
Manage monthly reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements
Coordinate annual audits, grants compliance, ACFR preparation, and internal controls
Supervise and mentor accounting staff while driving process improvements
Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards, policies, and regulations

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Municipal/government accounting experience strongly preferred
Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience within a public sector or municipal environment
Strong knowledge of fund accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, audits, and internal controls
CPA and/or Master's degree preferred
Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills

Role:: Accounting Manager
Job Type:: Regular Full-Time

Company profile

Ghj

ghjadvisors.com

GHJ is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm that provides audit, accounting, tax, profit participation and advisory services to businesses and nonprofit organizations. Its services include outsourced accounting, fractional CFO support, data analytics, forensic work, exit and transaction planning, and employee benefit plan and nonprofit audits. Headquartered in Los Angeles, GHJ has offices in Buffalo, Denver, Orange County and San Jose and is affiliated with HLB International, a global network of advisory and accounting firms that gives it access to resources in over 150 countries.