Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking a dedicated Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Sacramento, California. This position is perfect for an experienced accounting professional looking to bring their expertise to a thriving team. The role involves key financial responsibilities and offers an opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Performing bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of account balances.
• Posting transactions to various accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Utilizing intermediate Excel skills to compile and analyze financial data.
• Collaborating with the accounting team to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Providing support during audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

Qualifications

• Education requirement is a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing general ledger functions and bank reconciliations.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in intermediate Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle complex financial data.

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 California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.