Senior Accountant

@ GHJ
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Senior Accountant

Westwood, CA
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

GHJ Search & Staffing partners with a growing organization in West LA, hiring a Senior Accountant to support accounting activities and collaborate with finance leaders.

Requirements

  • 5+ years accounting experience
  • Strong GAAP knowledge
  • Excel and analytical skills
  • Experience with financial reporting

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Accounting or related
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to manage priorities
  • Excellent communication skills

Full job description

GHJ Search & Staffing is partnering with a growing, established organization in West Los Angeles seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role, wants broader exposure, and is interested in working closely with senior finance leadership.

The Senior Accountant will support a variety of accounting and reporting activities, including month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger accounting, billing, reconciliations, audit support, and process improvements.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and closing entries
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
  • Maintain and review general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness
  • Support client billing, invoicing, accounts receivable, and related calculations
  • Review accounts payable activity and support payment processing
  • Prepare bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist with annual audit and tax requests
  • Perform financial analysis and ad hoc reporting
  • Research accounting matters as needed
  • Document and improve accounting procedures, reports, and internal processes
  • Partner with the Controller and other members of the finance team on ongoing initiatives

    • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Approximately5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles
  • Experience with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive, curious, and comfortable working in a hands-on environment

    • Preferred Experience:

  • Public accounting/audit experience or a combination of public and corporate accounting
  • CPA or progress toward CPA designation
  • Experience with NetSuite or another large ERP
  • Financial services or other complex corporate accounting experience
  • Experience improving accounting processes, reporting, or systems


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