Senior Accountant

Ledgent Finance & Accounting; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent Finance & Accounting is seeking a Senior Accountant for our manufacturing client in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This onsite role supports the monthly close, ensures GAAP accuracy, and provides technical accounting expertise.

The ideal candidate holds an active CPA license, has strong NetSuite and Excel skills, and can work independently in a fast-paced environment with long-term growth potential.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience in manufacturing accounting preferred.
• Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Lead and support month-end close processes and financial reporting.
• Assist with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash management, and collections.
• Maintain inventory and fixed asset records and support physical inventory counts.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and ad hoc analyses.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
• Assist with sales tax filings and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls.
• Serve as a technical accounting resource for the department.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Senior Accountant

Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Onsite)

Department: Finance & Accounting

Reports To: Assistant Controller

Pay Rate: $45-$55/hour

Position Type: Contract-to-Hire

Industry: Manufacturing

Requirement: Active CPA License

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to join a growing manufacturing organization? We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to play a key role within our Finance team.

This position will partner closely with the Assistant Controller to support the monthly close process, maintain accounting accuracy, and provide technical accounting expertise across the organization.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on accounting professional with a strong understanding of GAAP, advanced Excel skills, NetSuite experience, and an active CPA license. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is looking for long‑term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Lead and support month-end close processes and financial reporting.
• Assist with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash management, and collections.
• Maintain inventory and fixed asset records and support physical inventory counts.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and ad hoc analyses.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
• Assist with sales tax filings and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls.
• Serve as a technical accounting resource for the department.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience in manufacturing accounting preferred.
• Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay of $45-$55/hour.
• Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential.
• Stable and growing manufacturing company.
• Collaborative team environment with exposure to leadership and strategic initiatives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.