Sr. Accountant

Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced accounting team in Napa, California on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting billing activity, and providing timely analysis across a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate is confident working through complex general ledger transactions, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and delivering dependable accounting support for multiple entities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a large volume of general ledger transactions, preparing and posting journal entries with a high degree of accuracy.
• Oversee billing workflows and invoice processing to ensure charges are completed on schedule and aligned with client agreements.
• Maintain supplemental client reporting by organizing, uploading, and validating financial data through Excel-based templates and accounting systems.
• Review budgets, financial statements, and supporting reports to identify discrepancies and confirm completeness.
• Communicate financial information clearly to senior team members, managers, and external clients to support decision-making.
• Provide accounting support for farm and vineyard-related client activity, including detailed transaction tracking and interim reporting.
• Partner with the broader accounting team to maintain continuity during the harvest season and support coverage needs tied to a planned leave.
• Assist with process training and knowledge sharing to help reduce disruption as responsibilities transition across the team. Requirements
• 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including substantial work with general ledger activity.
• Demonstrated success in high-volume, transaction-driven accounting environments with frequent billing and journal entry responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of debits, credits, and the end-to-end impact of transactions within the general ledger.
• Advanced Excel skills, including experience working with standardized templates, uploads, and financial data analysis.
• Ability to analyze account activity and explain financial variances with clarity and sound judgment.
• Experience supporting multiple clients or business units with differing reporting requirements and service needs.
• Detail-oriented communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.

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