Senior Accountant

@ GHJ

Senior Accountant

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About the job

GHJ Search & Staffing partners with a professional services firm in Bakersfield, seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting, reconciliations, billing, and process improvements. Collaboration and efficiency are key.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Analytical skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Knowledge of accounting principles
  • Experience with financial statements

Full job description

GHJ Search & Staffing has partnered with awell-established professional services organization in Bakersfield to identify an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable taking ownership of their responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. This person will also have opportunities to identify process improvements and contribute to greater efficiency across the accounting function.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support financial reporting and month-end close activities.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting schedules.
  • Assist with billing and accounts receivable activities.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and support collection efforts.
  • Assist with cash management and related accounting activities.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP.
  • Research and resolve accounting and billing discrepancies.
  • Manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines.
  • Partner with members of the accounting team, leadership, and other professionals across the organization.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
  • Learn and adapt to evolving accounting systems, technology, and business needs.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as the position and organization continue to evolve.

  • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field required.
  • 4+ years of experience in accounting
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.


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