Senior Accountant

LHH; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing manufacturing company in the Montebello, California area. You will support the Controller with monthly and annual financial statements and maintain accuracy of the general ledger.

This role emphasizes month-end close, fixed asset management, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver timely reporting and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close processes.
• Advanced Excel and spreadsheet reporting skills.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Sage 100 Contractor experience is a plus.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support the Controller with monthly and annual financial statements.
• Maintain accuracy of financial records and ensure transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger.
• Perform account reconciliations and detailed account analysis across multiple entities.
• Manage fixed asset schedules, depreciation, and reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end close processes, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Prepare various business filings and tax-related reports including sales and use tax filings.
• Support preparation of borrowing base reports and royalty reporting.
• Generate weekly and monthly operational and sales-related reports for leadership review.
• Assist with annual audits, outside accounting reviews, and bank reporting requirements.
• Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage 100 Contractor

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing company in the Montebello area. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and has strong experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. Experience within a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Controller with preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
• Maintain accuracy of financial records and ensure transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger
• Perform account reconciliations and detailed account analysis across multiple entities
• Manage fixed asset schedules, depreciation, and reconciliations
• Assist with month-end close processes, reporting, and financial analysis
• Prepare various business filings and tax-related reports including sales and use tax filings
• Support preparation of borrowing base reports and royalty reporting
• Generate weekly and monthly operational and sales-related reports for leadership review
• Assist with annual audits, outside accounting reviews, and bank reporting requirements
• Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close processes
• Advanced Excel and spreadsheet reporting skills
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Sage 100 Contractor experience is a plus
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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