DDN Storage Looking for Accounting Manager at Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Full Time

Position Summary:

The Company is seeking an Accounting Manager who will be responsible for supervising and managing the accounting department and all areas of financial reporting. The role is based in our Chatsworth, CA office but flexible remote schedule is available. We are looking for someone to develop and maintain accounting principles, best practices, and systems for collecting, analyzing and reporting information. Must have a strong understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Accounting manager will advise on budgets, financial reporting, and forecasting. He or she will also be responsible for managing accounting team, helping audit and ledger preparation, and supporting managers across teams with financial procedures.

Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

• Prepare monthly worldwide consolidated financial statements and variance analyses for the company and other internal management reports
• Manage and supervise general ledger accountants and A/P; responsible for day-to-day supervision and leadership and closing process; monitoring deadlines and providing support and coaching
• Review closing journal entries and reconciliations and ensure financial accounts are properly supported and reconciled on a monthly basis
• Perform intercompany reconciliations with multiple international subsidiaries in different functional currencies
• Responsible for fixed assets accounting including preparation of related rollforward schedules for US GAAP and tax.
• Maintain, develop and implement accounting processes, procedures and internal controls for continuous process improvement
• Follow and comply with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements
• Perform technical accounting research, advise, document and implement appropriate accounting treatment as needed
• Assist with budget and forecasting activities including budget/forecast to actual variance analyses and other ad-hoc analyses
• Support the annual audit process with external auditors

Qualifications for this role are:

• The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, business partnering, organizational, and interpersonal skills with strong knowledge of accounting processes and procedures and US GAAP.
• Advanced MS excel skills
• Strong attention to details and demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Oracle a plus
• Ability to adapt quickly, work independently, take ownership, and work in a flexible team environment
• CPA strongly preferred and Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business required
• Minimum 6 to 8 years of progressive accounting experience plus relevant managerial roles, Big 4 public accounting experience a plus