GL Accountant

Trident Consulting; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Consulting is seeking a GL Accountant for an onsite role in Irvine, CA. The position requires 3–5+ years of general ledger accounting experience, with hands-on Oracle Fusion Cloud and strong US GAAP knowledge, and public accounting background.

The role focuses on month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations, with emphasis on accuracy and analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a general ledger accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and US GAAP.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and journal entries.
• Prepare prepaid expense and amortization schedules.
• Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

general ledger accounting

US GAAP

Excel

Tools

Oracle Fusion Cloud

Job description

Trident Consulting is currently seeking a ”GL Accountant" for one of our clients in "Irvine, CA(Onsite)". A global leader in business and technology services.

Role: GL Accountant

Location: Irvine, CA(Onsite)

Type: W2 Contract

Required Skills:

• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a general ledger accounting role.
• Recent, hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud is required.
• Public accounting experience is required.
• Experience in life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals is required.
• Strong experience supporting month-end close activities, including accruals and journal entry processing.
• Hands-on experience preparing prepaid expense and amortization schedules.
• Experience performing bank reconciliations and balance sheet/general ledger account reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and US GAAP.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to analyze financial data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve accounting issues.

About Trident Consulting

Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we’ve partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.

We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.