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Senior Accountant

GHJ

Senior Accountant

Posted 4 months ago

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About the job

GHJ Search & Staffing partners with a fast-growing consumer-focused company in LA, seeking a Senior Accountant to handle key accounting duties, improve processes, and support strategic initiatives in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • 4+ years accounting experience
  • Strong GAAP knowledge
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Public accounting background
  • CPA or CPA-track preferred

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Experience in consumer or manufacturing sectors
  • Ability to analyze financial data
  • Strong attention to detail

Full job description

GHJ Search & Staffing is working with a fast-growing, consumer-focused company headquartered in Los Angeles who is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its collaborative and high-performing finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a visible role with strong ownership, cross-functional exposure, and meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate brings a blend of public accounting and corporate accounting experience, thrives in a hands-on setting, and enjoys digging into the details while also improving processes.

What You'll Be Responsible For:

  • Own key components of the month-end and year-end close process
  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
  • Perform flux and variance analysis across P&L and balance sheet accounts
  • Support financial reporting and assist with management reporting packages
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, FP&A, and external auditors
  • Assist with process improvements, documentation, and internal controls
  • Support audit and ad hoc projects as needed

What They’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Public accounting strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience in consumer products, manufacturing, inventory, or multi-entity environments is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
  • CPA or CPA-track preferred

Why This Role?

  • High-visibility position within a lean, collaborative team
  • Strong ownership and autonomy
  • Exposure to leadership and strategic initiatives
  • Growth opportunity as the company continues to scale
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Hybrid work schedule: 3 days onsite/2 days remote

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