Description A well-established distribution company is in the process of bringing an Accounting Manager on board in Brea, California. The primary function of this role will be to manage the accounting department, ensure compliance with applicable standards, and provide accurate financial reporting and analysis. This role will allow you the opportunity to manage a dynamic team and be part of an established and fast growing organization. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable • Supervise the accounting department, including inventory management • Ensure all general ledger accounts are maintained and financial reporting functions are performed correctly • Guarantee compliance with GAAP, FASB, and other applicable accounting standards • Oversee local and sales tax filings and collaborate with CPA firms for income and franchise tax filings • Implement new accounting policies, standards, and guidelines • Provide timely and relevant recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information • Identify areas for improvement in processes and implement necessary improvements • Act as the primary point-of-contact for auditor requests and manage sensitive information in a confidential manner • Oversee the management of inventory, ensuring product costing is accurate and ERP systems are effectively utilized. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting manager role or similar for a distribution company • Must be well-versed in inventory • Bachelor's Degree is a must • MBA and/or CPA is a plus • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems • Experience with ADP - Financial Services • Knowledge of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning • Mastery of general accounting functions • Hands-on experience with Accounts Payable (AP) • Adeptness in handling Accounts Receivable (AR) • Proven track record in auditing • Ability to analyze and prepare financial statements • Experience in financial statement preparation • Skills in managing timelines • Experience in conducting annual inventory • Proficiency in asset inventory management • Ability to maintain adequate inventory. Robert 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) .