Director of Accounting

Huntington Beach, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The role is responsible for overseeing all core accounting and financial reporting functions including maintaining a strong understanding of the general ledger structure and ensuring accurate timely weekly monthly quarterly and year-end closes. Responsibilities include cash flow management and forecasting budgeting and cost control initiatives management reporting and variance analysis. The position oversees accounts payable and general accounting operations advises staff on non-routine transactions responds to management inquiries related to financial performance and supports special reporting requests.

This role works closely with external audit and tax firms on all audit and compliance matters while proactively reviewing internal processes and implementing improvements. Additional responsibilities include expense reporting and cost analysis staff training inventory and supply chain analysis margin optimization through pricing recommendations and minimizing inventory investment through demand and reorder point analysis. The position also supports tax strategy development and compliance to minimize legally required taxes while ensuring sufficient liquidity through effective cash forecasting.

Qualified candidates will have strong Excel and systems skills excellent written and verbal communication abilities and the capacity to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage and develop an accounting team. A bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance is required with a CPA preferred but not mandatory. Candidates should have 35 years of experience in public accounting or accounting management; franchise accounting experience is a plus.

Required Experience:

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