Senior Accountant

GHJ

Bakersfield, CA$70k–$95k / year Posted 2w ago
Below market. This role pays below the $120k median for similar USD roles (119 comparable postings in our corpus).
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GHJ Search & Staffing has partnered with a well-established professional services organization in Bakersfield to identify an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable taking ownership of their responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. This person will also have opportunities to identify process improvements and contribute to greater efficiency across the accounting function. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support financial reporting and month-end close activities. Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting schedules. Assist with billing and accounts receivable activities. Monitor outstanding receivables and support collection efforts. Assist with cash management and related accounting activities. Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP. Research and resolve accounting and billing discrepancies. Manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines. Partner with members of the accounting team, leadership, and other professionals across the organization. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency. Learn and adapt to evolving accounting systems, technology, and business needs. Take on additional responsibilities as the position and organization continue to evolve. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field required. 4+ years of experience in accounting Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles. #GHJSS #LI-SV1

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