Job Description

Manufacturing company is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team.

Position Overview: The Senior Accountant will play a key role in overseeing the financial activities of the company and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic manufacturing company while utilizing your expertise in financial management and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting and Analysis:

   • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
   • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
   • Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

2. General Ledger Management:

   • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
   • Review and reconcile accounts, including bank statements, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
   • Monitor and analyze balance sheet accounts to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

3. Budgeting and Forecasting:

   • Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with department heads.
   • Monitor budget performance and provide timely updates and recommendations to management.
   • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements to enhance profitability.

4. Financial Compliance and Audit Support:

   • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.
   • Coordinate and assist with external audits, providing documentation and support as needed.
   • Implement best practices to enhance financial processes and internal controls.

5. Team Leadership and Development:

   • Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
   • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment within the finance team.
   • Lead by example and promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of GAAP.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and a track record of driving results.

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 City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Job Snapshot

• Employee Type:Full-Time
• Location:Santa Monica, CA
• Job Type:Accounting
• Experience:3-5 years
• Education:2 Year Degree
• Date Posted:3/20/2024
• Contact: Makenzie Mier (424) 341-0554
• Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 Annually

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