Senior Accountant

Jobot; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick pay

Ability to work in a fun environment

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Accountant in Pasadena, CA for a full-time, on-site role within a growing wholesale/retail company. The Senior Accountant will manage cash applications, reconciliation, payables, and vendor management, contributing to accurate financial reporting and budgeting.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance (Master's or CPA preferred) and 5+ years of progress. Strong analytical, communication, and independent-work skills are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years progressively responsible accounting experience, preferably in wholesale.
• Proficiency in cash applications, cash reconciliation, payables, and vendor management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills with accounting software, spreadsheets, and financial analysis tools.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to present financial information clearly.
• Ability to work independently on large projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all cash applications and cash reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Managing payables and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner.
• Preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
• Ensuring compliance with internal policies and relevant regulations and aligning accounting activities with laws and guidelines.
• Proactively analyzing financial data and presenting reports in a timely manner.
• Collaborating with the financial team and other business units to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participating in special projects and performing ad hoc analysis and reporting as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master's degree or CPA

Tools

Accounting software

Spreadsheets

Financial analysis tools

Job description

Senior Accountant

$40 - $48 per hour | Pasadena, CA | On-site | Permanent

Accounting role with a growing company in the Pasadena area

A bit about us:

A growing Southern California food distribution and retail company committed to delivering quality products and exceptional service. Our team values collaboration, accuracy, and operational excellence, offering employees a stable and fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation
• PTO
• Sick pay
• Ability to work in a fun environment

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our energetic team in the Retail/wholesale industry. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to bring your expertise to a thriving and fast-paced setting. The successful candidate will play a significant role in managing and overseeing the financial aspects of our business, including cash applications, cash reconciliation, payables, and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• 1. Overseeing all cash applications and cash reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• 2. Managing payables and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner.
• 4. Preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• 5. Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
• 6. Ensuring compliance with all internal policies and relevant regulations and ensuring all accounting activities align with the set financial laws and guidelines.
• 7. Proactively analyzing financial data and presenting financial reports in an accurate and timely manner.
• 8. Collaborating with the financial team and other business units to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• 9. Participating in special projects and performing ad hoc analysis and reporting as required.

Qualifications

• 1. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or CPA would be a plus.
• 2. A minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the wholesale industry.
• 3. Proficiency in cash applications, cash reconciliation, payables, and vendor management.
• 4. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations.
• 5. Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• 6. Strong computer skills, particularly with accounting software, spreadsheets, and financial analysis tools.
• 7. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information and complex financial concepts to non-financial audiences.
• 8. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound financial decisions.
• 9. Ability to work independently, manage large, complex projects, and meet deadlines.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant looking to advance their career and make a significant impact within a dynamic sales organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.