• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Torrance, CA)


    Description

    Robert Half is partnering with a client in Torrance, California, to find a talented Cost Accountant for their growing manufacturing company!

     

    If you're a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Accountant with a background in manufacturing, we want to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact by driving financial efficiency and supporting key accounting functions in a dynamic environment.

    What You’ll Do:

    + Conduct financial analysis and validate monthly Gross Profit reports and General Ledger entries.

    + Analyze overtime spending trends and staffing levels to optimize cost control.

    + Assist in the development of the Annual Operating Plan and manage departmental budgets.

    + Prepare and reconcile weekly KPI reports aligned with corporate goals.

    + Handle general accounting duties including sales, bookings, backlog, fixed assets, and other accounts.

    + Ensure customer collections are in line with payment terms and company objectives.

    + Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activities as needed.

    + Oversee inventory and COGS while ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.

    + Support payroll and timekeeping functions for accurate reporting.

    + Participate in month-end closing, internal audits, and annual physical inventory counts.

     

    If you have a passion for cost accounting and financial analysis within the manufacturing industry, contact David Bizub today to take the next step in your career! Please email your resume . If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013187521. or email resume to [email protected]

    Requirements

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role

    • Proficiency in account reconciliation

    • Experience with balance sheet reconciliation

    • Familiarity with bank reconciliations

    • Advanced knowledge of general ledger functions

    • Ability to prepare journal entries accurately

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

    • Experience with month-end close processes

    • Familiarity with NetSuite software

    • Proficiency in Oracle software

    • Experience with SAP software

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required

    • CPA or CMA certification is preferred

    • Excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles

    • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

    • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

     

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