Manager, Accounting
Westminster, CA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
As a Manager Accounting you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy integrity and efficiency of Epsilons financial operations. You will oversee key accounting processes support the month-end close cycle and provide financial insights that enable informed business decisions. Working cross-functionally with Finance Operations and Corporate teams you will help drive process improvements strengthen financial controls and support the organizations compliance and reporting requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing operational execution with strategic process this role you will:
- Drive the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting through effective oversight of accounting activities and close processes.
- Partner with stakeholders across the organization to support accounting operations intercompany transactions and audit requirements.
- Identify opportunities to automate and streamline processes improving efficiency and scalability across the finance function.
- Contribute to the companys financial health by providing meaningful analysis operational support and continuous process enhancements.
Responsibilities
- Monitor analyze and report revenue and expense activity to ensure accurate financial results.
- Prepare review and approve journal entries with a focus on timeliness and accuracy.
- Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with SOX and internal control requirements.
- Support internal external and FMC audits by providing accounting analysis documentation and operational support.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to coordinate accounting treatment for chargebacks allocations and other shared transactions.
- Lead process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.
- Support financial system enhancements ERP upgrades and accounting process optimization efforts.
- Deliver financial analysis and reporting to support leadership decision-making.
- Mentor and develop accounting team members while fostering a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Who You Are
You are a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering accurate financial results. You excel in fast-paced environments can effectively balance multiple priorities and possess a continuous improvement mindset.
You are highly analytical collaborative and proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions. Whether leading a team or working independently you take ownership of outcomes and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity and compliance.
What Youll Bring With You
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
- Manager: 810 years of progressive accounting experience including experience leading projects processes or accounting professionals.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting principles and internal controls.
- Experience preparing reviewing and approving journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems such as SAP BlackLine Hyperion Financial Management or similar platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data identify trends and communicate insights effectively.
- Strong organizational project management and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions.
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Why You Might Stand Out From Other Talent
- CPA certification.
- Experience working within a publicly traded company environment.
- Previous people leadership experience including coaching mentoring and developing accounting professionals.
- Experience supporting audits including Financial Monitoring Controls (FMC) internal audits and external audits.
- Proven success driving process improvements automation initiatives and ERP implementations or upgrades.
- Advanced knowledge of financial systems and reporting tools.
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Additional Information
When You Join Us Well Create Something EPIC Together
Epsilon is a global data technology and services company that powers the marketing and advertising ecosystem. For decades weve provided marketers from the worlds leading brands the data technology and services they need to engage consumers with 1 View 1 Vision and 1 Voice. 1 View of their universe of potential buyers. 1 Vision for engaging each individual. And 1 Voice to harmonize engagement across paid owned and earned channels.
Epsilons comprehensive portfolio of capabilities across our suite of digital media messaging and loyalty solutions bridge the divide between marketing and advertising technology. We process 400 billion consumer actions each day using advanced AI and hold many patents of proprietary technology including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee Epsilon has been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester Adweek and the MRC. Epsilon is a global company with more than 9000 employees around the world.
Our pillars arent just words. Theyre how we show up every day.
- People centricity: We focus on employee well-being in an environment where colleagues truly care about each other.
- Collaboration: We work together support one another and collectively achieve goals.
- Growth: There are endless opportunities for growth through learning development and career advancement.
- Innovation: We drive progress through cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking approaches.
- Flexibility: Weve created a balance between work and personal life and we encourage adaptability to solve problems creatively.
Our values guide us to create value for our clients our people and consumers.
- Act with integrity
- Work together to win together
- Innovate with purpose
- Respect all voices
- Empower with accountability
These pillars and values are our foundationshaping our culture guiding our decisions and uniting us in common purpose.
Because You Matter
As an Epsilon employee you deserve perks and benefits that put you your family and your finances first. Our benefits encompass a wide range of offerings including but not limited to the following:
- Time to Recharge: Flexible time off (FTO) 15 paid holidays
- Time to Recover: Paid sick time
- Family Well-Being: Parental/new child leave childcare & elder care assistance adoption assistance
- Extra Perks: Comprehensive health coverage 401(k) tuition assistance commuter benefits professional development employee recognition charitable donation matching health coaching and counseling
Epsilon benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms.
Epsilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Epsilons policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race age sex or gender (including pregnancy) marital status national origin ancestry citizenship status mental or physical disability religion creed color sexual orientation gender identity or expression (including transgender status) veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. Epsilon also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Epsilon will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process. Please reach out to to request an accommodation.
For San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles Areas: Epsilon will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919 commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants with criminal histories are welcome to apply.
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About Company
Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is powered by its five global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark ... View more