Senior Accountant

GHJ Search & Staffing is partnering with an established international organization to identify a Senior Accountant for its growing accounting team in Cypress, CA.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working across the full accounting cycle and wants exposure to a product/inventory-driven environment. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in month-end close, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, AP/AR, tax compliance, financial reporting, and process improvement.

The organization offers a stable, collaborative environment with significant opportunity for professional growth.

Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations

Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies

Support and review Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities

Assist with sales/use tax and property tax reporting and reconciliations

Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and related reconciliations

Support financial reporting, variance analysis, and management reporting

Assist with inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, cycle/physical counts, and related analysis

Partner with operations and other departments to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy

Support external audits and provide schedules and supporting documentation

Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve accounting processes

Assist with ERP enhancements and other accounting projects

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Approximately 5+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience

Strong hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations

Experience working with AP and AR

Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP

Strong Excel skills

Detail-oriented with the ability to investigate discrepancies and independently solve accounting issues

Comfortable working in a hands-on, deadline-driven accounting environment

Experience within manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, inventory, or another product-based environment

Sales/use tax and/or property tax experience

Inventory or cost accounting exposure

ERP experience, particularly JDE or Oracle

Experience improving or automating accounting processes

CPA or prior public accounting experience

Multi-currency or international accounting exposure