Accounting Manager- in South San Francisco

Accounting Manager needed ASAP for growing firm in South San Francisco!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrew Kraig

Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a mid-sized accounting and consulting firm located in South San Francisco, CA. For more than 75 years, our firm has assisted individuals and small business owners, including medical/dental professionals, achieve their financial goals. We provide an array of services including accounting, financial planning, tax planning and preparation as well as payroll. Our collaborative work environment, including a hands-on approach and accessibility to the partners has contributed to our success. Our team of dedicated individuals takes pride in providing personalized, quality service that is beyond comparison.

Why join us?

Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Competitive salary and overall compensation package

401 (k) / profit-sharing

Life Insurance coverage

Generous PTO, vacation, sick and holidays

Job Details

As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the tax department and all accountants. You will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with tax regulations, and efficient operations within the accounting department. This position requires strong leadership, technical accounting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and supervise the tax department and all accountants

Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements in compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

Manage all aspects of tax compliance, including income tax, sales tax, and other relevant taxes

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations

Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency enhancements within the accounting department

Implement best practices to streamline accounting processes and procedures

Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making

Analyze variances, trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement

Coordinate and manage internal and external audits

Ensure audit readiness and timely completion of audit requests

Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process

Provide financial insights to support budget development and monitoring

Collaborate with other departments, such as finance, legal, and operations, to support company-wide initiatives

You should have most of the following:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Several years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience in a public accounting firm

Strong understanding of US GAAP and tax regulations

Experience with tax compliance and preparation

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities