Accounting Operations Manager

Bakersfield, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Accounting Operations Manager

Position Summary

The Accounting Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the companys accounts payable and accounts receivable functions ensuring accurate timely and efficient processing of transactions. This role manages daily accounting operations related to billing collections vendor payments and cash application while strengthening internal controls and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented process-driven and experienced in managing accounting teams in a fast-paced environment.

Accounts Payable (AP) Oversight

Manage full-cycle accounts payable operations including invoice processing coding approvals and payment disbursement

Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments

Oversee vendor onboarding and maintain vendor master data integrity

Monitor AP aging and manage cash flow considerations

Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls

Accounts Receivable (AR) Oversight

Oversee billing invoicing and revenue processing

Manage cash application and account reconciliations

Monitor AR aging and lead collections efforts

Partner with sales and operations to resolve billing discrepancies

Analyze DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) and implement strategies to improve cash flow

Team Leadership

Supervise mentor and develop AP and AR staff

Establish performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching

Allocate workload and ensure cross-training within the team

Process Improvement & Controls

Evaluate and improve accounting workflows and automation opportunities

Maintain and enhance internal controls related to payables and receivables

Ensure compliance with GAAP and company financial policies

Support audit requests and documentation preparation

Reporting & Analysis

Prepare monthly AP and AR reports and metrics

Reconcile subledgers to the general ledger

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

Provide cash flow forecasting support

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field

5 years of progressive experience in AP/AR or accounting operations

2 years of supervisory experience preferred

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls

Experience with ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite SAP Oracle or similar)

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Strong analytical organizational and communication skills

$80000 - $100000 a year

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Accounting Operations ManagerPosition SummaryThe Accounting Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the companys accounts payable and accounts receivable functions ensuring accurate timely and efficient processing of transactions. This role manages daily accounting operations related to bil...