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DLC

Project-based finance and accounting consulting

Accounting Manager

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USAHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related area is required.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is required.
  • At least 5 years of demonstrated success inside a Fortune 1000 company is required.
  • Experience in accounting, finance, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), reporting, audit, systems, or transformation is required.
  • Ability to adapt quickly across different clients, industries, and business needs is required.
  • Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills are required.
  • A collaborative approach and confidence working with senior stakeholders are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting processes, improve and optimize the month-end close, prepare consolidated financial statements and reporting packages, support Securities and Exchange Commission filings including 10-K, 10-Q, S-1, S-3, and S-4, analyze and implement new Financial Accounting Standards Board pronouncements, support audits and post-merger integration efforts, and develop and document internal controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Develop annual operating plans, forecasts, and long-range plans; build and maintain financial models and decision-support tools; analyze pricing, profitability, capital expenditures, and strategic investments; support acquisition and divestiture analysis; evaluate marketing return on investment, benchmarking results, and cost allocation approaches; and support research and development budgeting and complex forecasting needs.
  • Lead or support financial systems implementations and upgrades, define business requirements and assist with software selection, partner across Finance and Information Technology, design charts of accounts, create and execute testing plans, build reports using enterprise resource planning and reporting tools, identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation, and provide post-launch support and troubleshooting.
  • Document current-state processes through narratives and flowcharts, recommend and implement best practices, redesign workflows to align with system and business needs, and strengthen compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Step into interim finance leadership roles during periods of growth, change, or transition; support organizations through reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions, and relocations; clarify team roles and responsibilities; improve workflows and identify productivity opportunities; develop position descriptions; and train incoming staff.
  • Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables; coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders; build communication and project plans; identify and manage project risks; and help ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.

Desired Qualifications

  • An MBA and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or progress toward either, is strongly preferred.
  • Public accounting experience is preferred.

About the Company

DLC

Project-based finance and accounting consulting

DLC is a finance and accounting consulting firm that provides project-based CFO-focused services. It offers hands-on engagements in accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, systems implementation, interim financial management, and M&A support, with consultants actively involved through the project lifecycle. The firm differentiates itself by staying within a narrow finance/accounting scope, using a project-based delivery model, and employing long-term salaried consultants for stability. Its goal is to act as an extension of the client’s finance team, delivering results that improve financial operations and support strategic initiatives across a national client base from startups to Fortune 1000 companies.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$14M
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Founded
1993

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