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Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Chatsworth, California. This role is pivotal in managing advanced accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and providing analytical support to guide decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and the oversight of critical accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting.

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.

• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to deliver actionable insights to leadership.

• Develop and refine financial models to support strategic planning and business initiatives.

• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced accounting staff, encouraging growth and performance.

• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure smooth audits and tax compliance.

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvements.

• Assist the Finance Director with specialized financial analyses and ad hoc projects. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership or supervisory roles.

• Comprehensive understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.

• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is preferred.

• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions and financial modeling.

• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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