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Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. As a vital member of the finance department, you will oversee daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with established accounting principles. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial reporting in collaboration with the Director of Finance.<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.<br>• Record and review monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Conduct detailed general ledger financial analyses to support informed decision-making.<br>• Input and manage data within the JD Edwards Accounting System, generating relevant reports and analyses.<br>• Maintain compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal financial policies.<br>• Provide guidance and support to the Accounts Payable Clerk to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparations by compiling and delivering required reports.<br>• Contribute to the year-end tax reporting process by preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Handle accounts payable processing and other administrative tasks as needed.
<p>• At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or a related field.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures and general ledger management.</p><p>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts with accuracy.</p><p>• Demonstrated experience in bank reconciliations and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Familiarity with JD Edwards accounting software.</p><p>• Expertise in year-end closing processes and audit preparations.</p><p>• Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Excellent organizational and analytical skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.</p>
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  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. As a vital member of the finance department, you will oversee daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with established accounting principles. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial reporting in collaboration with the Director of Finance.<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.<br>• Record and review monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Conduct detailed general ledger financial analyses to support informed decision-making.<br>• Input and manage data within the JD Edwards Accounting System, generating relevant reports and analyses.<br>• Maintain compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal financial policies.<br>• Provide guidance and support to the Accounts Payable Clerk to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparations by compiling and delivering required reports.<br>• Contribute to the year-end tax reporting process by preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Handle accounts payable processing and other administrative tasks as needed.
  • 2025-10-20T21:28:57Z

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