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Accounting Manager

Robert Half • Oakland, CA 94606 • Posted 8 days ago

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Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting department, including the monthly accounting close and financial reporting for the entire company. This role involves managing all aspects of the financial accounting process, developing accounting policies and procedures, assisting in the annual budget process, and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements. The position reports directly to the Associate Vice President, Enterprise Controller.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees all aspects of the financial accounting process including general ledger maintenance, journal entry review, monthly close, balance sheet reconciliation, financial reporting, and budget variance analysis for all AHS entities.
  • Responsible for hierarchy and scalability in chart of accounts and accuracy in the general ledger and financial statements and has ultimate authority over classification and booking of all transactions.
  • Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies.
  • Assists Controller in coordinating the annual budget process.
  • Make recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed and establishes the proper techniques to discover and prevent fraud through highly structured internal controls.
  • Cash forecasting.
  • Process automation for scalability.
  • Other duties as needed.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or related field of study.
  • 7+ years professional experience working in an accounting role requiring use and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • 4+ years of management experience.
  • Public accounting experience.
  • Strong and demonstrated working knowledge of GAAP and accounting skills.
  • Highly analytical and ability to evaluate complex accounting and financial data with limited supervision.
  • Self-motivated and proactive team player who works independently and takes ownership of and accountability for assigned tasks.
  • Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
  • Highly detail oriented.

Preferred

  • Experience working in healthcare setting, ideally with IPA or Medical Group.
  • CPA.

About Robert Half

Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Full Job Description

Description

Robert Half is in search for an Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager position manages the accounting department. The position is responsible for the monthly accounting close and financial reporting for the entire company which includes several entities. The Accounting Manager will report to and work directly with the Associate Vice President, Enterprise Controller.

You will focus on:

+ Oversees all aspects of the financial accounting process including general ledger maintenance; journal entry review monthly close; balance sheet reconciliation; financial reporting, and budget variance analysis for all AHS entities.

+ Responsible for hierarchy and scalability in chart of accounts and accuracy in the general ledger and financial statements and has ultimate authority over classification and booking of all transactions.

+ Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies.

+ Assists Controller in coordinating the annual budget process.

+ Make recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed and establishes the proper techniques to discover and prevent fraud through highly structured internal controls.

+ Cash forecasting.

+ Process automation for scalability.

+ Other duties as needed.

Requirements

The Skills, Experience & Education You Bring

+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or related field of study.

+ 7+ years professional experience working in an accounting role requiring use and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

+ Demonstrated growth and success in comparable role.

+ 4+ years of management experience is required.

+ Public accounting experience is required.

+ Strong and demonstrated working knowledge of GAAP and accounting skills.

+ Highly analytical and ability to evaluate complex accounting and financial data with limited supervision.

+ Self-motivated and proactive team player who works independently and takes ownership of and accountability for assigned tasks.

+ Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.

+ Highly detail oriented.

+ Preferably experience working in healthcare setting, ideally with IPA or Medical Group.

+ CPA preferred.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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