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<p>Senior Staff Accountant – Controller’s Right Hand</p><p>Lynwood, CA</p><p> Full-Time | High-Visibility Role</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a stable and growing organization in Lynwood seeking a hands-on Senior Staff Accountant to serve as the right hand to the Controller. This is a high-impact role offering strong exposure to leadership, ownership of key accounting functions, and the opportunity to play a vital part in the company’s financial operations.</p><p>This position is ideal for an experienced Staff Accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and wants to expand their expertise in month-end close, inventory accounting, and job costing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger</li><li>Lead and support month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analyze variances or discrepancies</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including annual physical counts and ongoing inventory reconciliation</li><li>Monitor and analyze standard costs to support operational and financial decision-making</li><li>Assist with job costing and project-based financial tracking</li><li>Support corporate tax filings and sales tax compliance</li><li>Review monthly financial statements and provide analysis of actual results versus budget</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, warehouse, and leadership teams</li><li>Communicate effectively in both English and Spanish with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong experience with month-end close and general ledger accounting</li><li>Inventory accounting and cost accounting experience preferred</li><li>Exposure to job costing or project-based accounting highly desirable</li><li>Understanding of GAAP principles</li><li>Bilingual Spanish required</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills</li></ul><p>FWhy This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Direct partnership with the Controller</li><li>High visibility within the organization</li><li>Opportunity to expand into more senior-level responsibilities</li><li>Stable company with long-term growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li></ul><p>confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013383106. email resume to [email protected]</p>
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and finance with a strong attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency in managing inventory processes and month-end close activities.<br>• Strong understanding of journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Experience with corporate tax filings and sales tax compliance.<br>• Ability to perform annual physical inventory and reconcile discrepancies.<br>• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is required.<br>• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
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  • Lynwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Staff Accountant – Controller’s Right Hand</p><p>Lynwood, CA</p><p> Full-Time | High-Visibility Role</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a stable and growing organization in Lynwood seeking a hands-on Senior Staff Accountant to serve as the right hand to the Controller. This is a high-impact role offering strong exposure to leadership, ownership of key accounting functions, and the opportunity to play a vital part in the company’s financial operations.</p><p>This position is ideal for an experienced Staff Accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and wants to expand their expertise in month-end close, inventory accounting, and job costing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger</li><li>Lead and support month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analyze variances or discrepancies</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including annual physical counts and ongoing inventory reconciliation</li><li>Monitor and analyze standard costs to support operational and financial decision-making</li><li>Assist with job costing and project-based financial tracking</li><li>Support corporate tax filings and sales tax compliance</li><li>Review monthly financial statements and provide analysis of actual results versus budget</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, warehouse, and leadership teams</li><li>Communicate effectively in both English and Spanish with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong experience with month-end close and general ledger accounting</li><li>Inventory accounting and cost accounting experience preferred</li><li>Exposure to job costing or project-based accounting highly desirable</li><li>Understanding of GAAP principles</li><li>Bilingual Spanish required</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills</li></ul><p>FWhy This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Direct partnership with the Controller</li><li>High visibility within the organization</li><li>Opportunity to expand into more senior-level responsibilities</li><li>Stable company with long-term growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li></ul><p>confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013383106. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-02-19T17:43:45Z

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