Senior Accountant: Close, Audit Support & Process Improvement

Selby Jennings; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Generous PTO

Free lunch daily + snacks

Job summary

We are partnered with a leading food distribution company seeking a Senior Accountant in Irvine, CA to drive monthly close, financial reporting and audit support. You will analyze variances, prepare reports, and collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to improve processes and controls.

The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment onsite in Irvine.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and audit support.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to work with financial data.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Based in Irvine, CA or willing to commute to onsite.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Coordinate external audit activities and assist with audit preparation.
• Perform account reconciliations and analyze financial data.
• Prepare financial reports and variance analyses for management.
• Support compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance teams on key initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency.
• Assist with system enhancements, automation projects, and reporting improvements.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Financial data handling

Team collaboration

QuickBooks Online

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Online

ERP systems

Job description

We are partnered with a leading food distribution company seeking a Senior Accountant in Irvine, CA to drive monthly close, financial reporting and audit support. You will analyze variances, prepare reports, and collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to improve processes and controls.

The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment onsite in Irvine.