Accounting Manager

Description We are in search of an Accounting Manager for our Communications team based in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee various accounting tasks, including the development of accounting processes, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. Additionally, the role involves maintaining SKU level product standard costs in the ERP system and supervising both AR Staff Accountant and AP Staff Accountant. Responsibilities: Overseeing the creation and implementation of accounting processes to ensure accurate accounting information is produced in a timely manner. Handling company revenue recognition, including reconciling revenue and conducting gross margin analysis. Assisting in generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Establishing and maintaining SKU level product standard costs in the ERP system following company policies and procedures. Ensuring month-end close and bi-monthly schedules are prepared accurately for various GL accounts and departments. Supervising AR Staff Accountant tasks, including reviewing and approving customer invoices and monitoring shipments for revenue recognition. Regularly reviewing the AR Aging report to ensure all comments and actions are updated. Overseeing AP Staff Accountant duties, including reviewing and approving Accounts Payable invoice processing. Approving daily purchase requests for accurate and timely reporting of expenses. Reviewing Company payment lists from Contract Manufacturer to ensure standard costs are accurately represented in the ERP. Identifying and implementing process improvements by documenting new and existing workflows. Supporting and assisting in the management of the annual audit, preparing schedules, and responding to auditor requests. Ensuring all tax compliance deadlines are met. Carrying out supervisory responsibilities according to company policies. Providing reports on an ad-hoc basis and handling other deliverables or projects as assigned. Supporting A/P and A/R staff in their duties. Requirements Proficiency in a large ERP Comprehensive understanding of accounting functions Experience with auditing procedures Ability to handle journal entries accurately Competence in managing month-end journal entries Knowledge of inventory accounting principles Background in public accounting preferredRobert 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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .