The US market has rapidly emerged as having one of the most significant volume increases across our markets. In response to this success, we have developed and launched products specifically designed to meet the unique preferences and needs of the US consumer.
About the RoleWe are seeking an analytical and hands-on
Accounting Manager for a newly created role supporting our growing US and Canadian operations, as well as the continued development of our recently established business in Mexico.
Reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will lead a team of two Staff Accountants and one AP Specialist, overseeing accounts payable operations and supporting general ledger activities and month-end close.
The role combines hands-on accounting leadership with team development, internal controls and continuous process improvement.
The PositionGeneral Ledger & Month-End Close- Oversee general ledger activities across US and Canadian entities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations
- Review accounting entries, investigate variances and resolve reconciling items
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned month-end close activities
- Support the Director of Accounting with close coordination, financial reporting and audit requests
Accounts Payable & Vendor Management- Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, posting, vendor reconciliations and payment preparation, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and appropriate cutoff
- Monitor AP aging, payment terms, vendor records and payment accuracy
- Investigate discrepancies and ensure appropriate approvals, segregation of duties and internal controls
- Manage and improve Medius and related AP workflows, including system administration, reporting, documentation and employee training
Process Improvement & Internal Controls- Develop and maintain accounting procedures, reconciliations, review controls and approval workflows
- Identify inefficiencies, recurring errors and control gaps within GL and AP processes
- Improve processes through standardization, automation and better use of existing systems
- Support accounting system enhancements and integrations, including testing, troubleshooting and data validation in collaboration with IT and global accounting teams
- Maintain accurate, organized and audit-ready accounting records
Team Leadership & Development- Lead, coach and develop two Staff Accountants and one AP Specialist
- Set clear expectations, priorities and deadlines, providing regular feedback and ongoing development
- Provide hands-on support to ensure accurate and timely execution
- Promote accountability and collaboration, escalating risks, resource constraints and unresolved issues to the Director of Accounting when needed
What you will need to succeed:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including strong general ledger, month-end close, reconciliations and accounts payable experience
- Experience leading and developing teams
- Strong understanding of US GAAP, accounting principles and internal controls
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP and accounting systems
- Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented and comfortable managing competing deadlines, particularly during month-end close
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments and global accounting teams
- Proactive approach to process improvement, technology and automation
Experience within CPG, food and beverage, manufacturing or distribution is highly valued. Experience with multi-entity or international accounting operations, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Medius or similar AP automation systems is considered a plus.
Salary RangeThe base salary range for this position is $120,000-$145,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.
Work LocationThis position is based in Marina del Rey, California, and requires on-site attendance five (5) days per week.
How to ApplyApplication deadline: November 20th 2026
We review applications on an ongoing basis and may fill the position before the application deadline.
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