Senior Accountant

Robert Half • Commerce, CA • 2h ago

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing import/export organization in City of Commerce, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, and ensuring timely reporting across multiple accounting areas. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting, and a high level of accuracy when managing detailed financial data.

Responsibilities:

Maintain the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and reconciling financial transactions to support complete and accurate accounting records.

Manage high-volume accounts payable activities, including detailed invoice review, coding validation, and data corrections as needed.

Oversee cash management tasks such as wire activity, online banking transactions, and bank account reconciliations.

Administer fixed asset and lease accounting, including additions, disposals, tracking schedules, and related account reconciliations.

Prepare quarterly schedules, supporting documentation, and other audit-ready materials for external review.

Coordinate responses and documentation for sales tax and property tax examinations conducted by government agencies.

Analyze inventory balances and cost activity each quarter, research variances, and record appropriate accounting entries.

Review branch-level transaction postings for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in calculations, classifications, or account treatment.

Produce monthly financial statements and complete required government filings in a timely and accurate manner.

Provide broader accounting support as needed, including cross-functional collaboration and backup assistance for other finance responsibilities. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.

At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including full-cycle accounting responsibilities.

Strong working knowledge of general ledger activity, month-end close, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.

Experience with fixed asset accounting, inventory reconciliation, cost analysis, sales tax, and property tax processes.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with the ability to work efficiently in detailed spreadsheets.

Strong analytical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to handle confidential financial information with discretion.

Excellent organizational skills, close attention to detail, and a dependable approach to meeting deadlines.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate well and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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