Senior Accountant

Talent Elite Group; Buena Park (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Elite Group is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant for their accounting team in Buena Park, California. This role involves performing monthly general ledger reconciliations, supporting month-end close activities, and preparing journal entries. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3–6 years of accounting experience. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000, with a performance-based bonus. A hybrid work schedule may be available based on performance.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Support month-end close activities, including rollforward and rollback procedures.
• Prepare and review journal entries with a strong understanding of debits and credits.
• Manage and reconcile inventory-related accounting transactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Strong Excel skills

General ledger accounting

Reconciliations

Inventory accounting

Sales tax understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Compensation: $85,000 – $95,000 + performance-based bonus

Schedule: onsite initially, with the opportunity to earn a hybrid schedule based on performance and trust

Targeting a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being hands-on with core accounting functions, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

This role will report directly to Assistant Controller.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Support month-end close activities, including rollforward and rollback procedures each month
• Prepare and review journal entries with a strong understanding of debits and credits
• Manage and reconcile inventory-related accounting transactions
• Assist with sales tax filings and compliance
• Analyze accounting discrepancies and proactively resolve issues
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and finance teams to support business objectives
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 3–6 years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations
• Experience with inventory accounting and sales tax
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is dependable, proactive, and eager to grow within a collaborative accounting team. The ideal candidate is someone who can quickly build trust, exceed expectations, and take ownership of their responsibilities while contributing to a positive team culture.