Accounting Manager

Job overview

The Accounting Manager role is onsite in Bakersfield, CA. Pay is $90,000–$100,000 per year. The position is with Legacy Staffing for a client described as a growing, client-focused service organization. The manager oversees accounting operations, leads and develops the accounting team, and ensures accurate reporting and compliance. Financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and billing oversight help inform business decisions, support client satisfaction, and contribute to operational growth.

What you'll do

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and cash management
• supervise and develop accounting staff
• lead month- and year-end close
• prepare financial statements and management reports
• ensure GAAP, internal control, tax, and regulatory compliance
• analyze performance and variances
• prepare budgets and forecasts
• manage billing, invoicing, collections, and revenue recognition.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

accounting manager

bakersfield ca

legacy staffing

$90,000–$100,000/year

financial reporting

gaap compliance

month-end close

budgeting and forecasting

accounts payable

accounts receivable

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• employer-contributed medical benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• performance bonuses
• professional development
• flexible scheduling
• collaborative workplace.

Why this role

The posting seeks 5–10 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in service-based or professional services settings, advanced Excel proficiency, financial reporting skills, and leadership experience.

About the employer

Legacy Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.