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Sr. Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$82,056 / year median in California
-25% projected decline
Job Description
Manage month end and year end close processes.
Analyze and reconcile
SAP GR/IR
(Goods Receipt / Invoice Receipt) accounts and resolve discrepancies. ( must have) Support inventory accounting, manufacturing transactions, and purchasing related activities.Assist with AP, AR, sales/use tax, and audit support.
Develop financial reports and identify process improvement opportunities.
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.5+ years of accounting experience.
Manufacturing industry experience. ( must have) Strong SAP experience, including GR/IR reconciliation and Procure to Pay processes. ( must have) Experience with account reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.
Advanced Excel skills.
PreferredCPA or CPA candidate.
Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis experience.
Experience with inventory, costing, and manufacturing variance analysis.
Consumer products, food manufacturing, or distribution industry experience.