What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at X-Factor Consulting?
Our client is seeking a Accounting Manager for an excellent position located near Ontario, CA or the surrounding area. This is a key leadership role partnering with company executives, driving strategy, and financial integrity across operations and support functions. Responsibilities include:
- Oversee daily accounting operations such as G/L management, A/P, A/R, payroll, month-end, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Responsible for all cost accounting activities, including standard costing, variance analysis, job costing, and manufacturing cost optimization.
- Maintain internal controls, support audits, and lead management of surplus and outdated inventory to protect financial performance.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, and commercial teams to improve business results through financial analysis and continuous improvement.
- Utilized systems for accurate costing, inventory valuation, operational analytics, and reporting
- Partner with production operations and corporate teams.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Accounting major highly preferred.
- 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in an accounting leadership/ownership or Plant Controller level role.
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and surplus/obsolete inventory management.
- Experience with cost accounting and manufacturing industry preferred.
- Comfortable with ERP and financial reporting systems
- Proven leadership and influence skills to partner effectively across departments and with senior leadership.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000