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Senior Accountant

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Senior Accountant

El Segundo, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    This position is responsible for performing a variety of accounting duties to ensure accurate and timely completion of work within the Accounting Department. Actively supports the achievement of the Company by performing a variety of higher level accounting duties and responsibilities. Ensures financials accurately represent the transactions of the company.

     

    Responsibilities:

     

    • Prepare financial statements including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statement, Statement of Equity
    • Draft financial statement footnotes
    • Perform accounting research and draft accounting memoranda.
    • Prepare or review reconciliations of General Ledger accounts and investigate any unreconciled differences.
    • Prepare or review journal entries including proper General Ledger account, department, division, and project cost coding.
    • Prepare or review monthly amortization schedules.
    • Review monthly bank reconciliations and investigates any unreconciled differences.
    • Review fixed assets information/depreciation for the books.
    • Ensures Accounts Receivables are accurately reported and allowance is accrued for.
    • Develop and implement new internal control systems and processes for high volume transaction environment.
    • Interface with other departments in the education and application of accounting policies.
    • Assists in the preparation of annual budgets.
    • Rotates certain treasury functions such as Daily Cash Reporting.
    • Assists with ad hoc financial analysis, systems upgrade, process improvements, etc.
    • Prepares various accounting reports for divisions and upper management.
    • Assists various other departments with accounting related issues (e.g. G/L coding questions).
    • Relationships with Others: The employee works effectively and relates well with others including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company. The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works, to maintain constructive working relationships.
    • Communication and Contact: The employee communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company.
    • Dependability: The employee can be depended on to complete work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and is conscientious about assignments.
    • High level of technical competence with US General Accepted Accounting Principles

      Requirements:

       

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics or Business
    • CPA required.Public accounting firm experience a plus.
    • Minimum of two years’ experience in Accounting.
    • A solid understanding of Finance and Accounting theories, practices, and terminologies.
    • Proficiency in Great Plains and Microsoft Dynamics a plus.
    • Must have strong computer skills and the ability to learn in a fast-paced, high volume transaction environment.
    • Must be able to create and/or maintain Excel spreadsheets using formulas.
    • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
    • Must demonstrate the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Must be able to analyze a project/problem and define a better procedure/solution.
    • Attention to detail is a must.
    • Experience with multiple entities is a plus