Accounting Manager
About the firm
NOW CFO is a national outsourced accounting and finance firm dedicated to providing businesses with the financial clarity and expertise they need to grow. Our consultants work directly with clients across a wide range of industries, bringing hands-on experience and a solutions-driven approach to every engagement.
About the role
NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team as a consultant in the Los Angeles market. The initial engagement is a full-time, fully onsite commitment with a client located in Burbank, CA beginning immediately. Upon completion of the first engagement, the consultant will transition to a hybrid schedule with continued client work.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including month-end and year-end close
- Manage general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations
- Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors as needed
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Collaborate directly with client leadership to provide financial clarity and strategic insight
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role
- Multi-entity accounting experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA a plus
- Ability to work fully onsite in Burbank, CA for the initial engagement
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment
Pay
$100,000 – $125,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time onsite in Burbank, CA for the first engagement. Hybrid schedule available following initial placement.