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Senior 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
Job Description:
Are you an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment? We are seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, compliance, and business performance analysis. This position offers the opportunity to partner with leadership and influence strategic financial decisions while supporting a growing organization. What You'll Do Lead month-end and year-end close activities Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis initiatives Monitor operational KPIs and profitability metrics Manage fixed asset accounting throughout the asset lifecycle Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance Improve accounting processes, reporting automation, and internal controls Reconcile accounting data across multiple systems, including QuickBooks Online What We're Looking For ? Bachelor's Degree in Accounting ? 5+ years of progressive accounting experience ? Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, advanced formulas, financial modeling) ? Experience with financial reporting and month-end close ? Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls ? Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online ? Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills ?Preferred:
CPA designation Experience in logistics, warehousing, distribution, freight forwarding, or related industries Why You'll Love This Opportunity High visibility role working directly with leadership Opportunity to influence financial strategy and operational performance Collaborative, team-oriented environment Competitive compensation package Career growth potential within a stable and expanding organization Apply Today If you're a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make an impact beyond the numbers, we'd love to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Benefits
- Dental Insurance