Senior Accountant

About this role

About the Company

A leading Japanese food company based in Commerce, CA is seeking a senior-level Accountant to oversee financial analysis, report preparation, and compliance management.

About the Role

A senior-level Accountant to oversee financial analysis, report preparation, and compliance management.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data, preparing reports.
• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Prepare various reports and work papers every quarter for external auditors.
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Document financial transactions by entering account information.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Check accuracy of figures, calculations and posting pertaining to transactions recorded by branches.
• Prepare and file government reports (sales & used tax, property tax, unclaimed property, corporate income tax).
• Other accountants’ duties as required to support on-going business needs and cross-training initiatives.
• Guide accounting clerks by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Initiate and manage financial and accounting software used by the company.
• Complete special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• College graduate and accounting major required.
• +5 years’ experience in the related accounting work.
• Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills required.
• Critical and analytical thinking skills required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Dependable work ethic.
• Organized and thorough.
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