Assistant Manager, Accounting

Location: Must be based in Los Angeles or Orange County, United States

Annual compensation: $110,000–$130,000

Company

hirify.global is a global law firm advising clients on significant transactions and disputes.

What you will do

• Own key components of the month-end and year-end close, including complex journal entries and non-routine transaction treatment.
• Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage general ledger, chart of accounts, fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and capitalization decisions.
• Prepare domestic and international tax reporting, property tax and sales and use tax filings, and coordinate with external tax advisors.
• Compile audit schedules, maintain accounting policies and procedures, and implement process improvements that strengthen internal controls.
• Support treasury functions and provide guidance, technical review, supervision, training, and development for accounting staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or lead responsibilities.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including formulas, pivot tables, and macros, with the ability to work with large volumes of data.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, attention to detail, problem-solving, and independent judgment.
• Ability to master and leverage accounting systems and new technology solutions.

Nice to have

• Experience designing and implementing accounting process improvements.
• Experience with CMS Aderant, Sage, or Emburse.

Culture & Benefits

• Health care, retirement benefits, paid sick time, and vacation time.
• Parental leave, basic life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations during the hiring process.