Director of General Accounting (CPA) (Hybrid – Newport Beach, CA) Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr A leading hospitality organization is seeking an experienced Director of General Accountingto oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, audits, payroll, banking, and compliance. This role leads a high‑performing team and works closely with executives, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
Key Requirements:
  • (Non‑Negotiable)CPA and 15+ yearsof relevant accounting experience and management of others
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration (accounting concentration required)
  • Active CPAHybrid work required (Newport Beach)
  • Strong background infinancial statements, payroll, audits, and accrual accounting
  • Ability to manage4+ audits annually(external audit partner involved)
  • Accepting candidates fromreal estate ; travel, hospitality, service, or healthcareindustries preferred
  • Preferred Systems Experience
  • Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains
  • Business Central / Dynamics 365 Concur
Responsibilities:
  • Lead general accounting, AP, payroll, global banking, and reporting functions
  • Ensure accurate month‑end close and compliance with internal controls
  • Oversee global bank accounts and corporate credit card programs
  • Manage external financial audits and reporting
  • Support income tax compliance with external tax partners
  • Produce monthly financial statements for executive leadership
  • Participate in special projects, system implementations, and process improvements
  • Supervise and develop accounting and payroll staff
  • If you fit the above role please apply with a Word resume for review.
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Accounting / Auditing

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Manager

Salary

$160,000 per year

Location

Newport Beach, CA

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Offices of Certified Public Accountants

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