Senior Accountant - Financial & SEC Reporting (Projects)

AMVAC U.S.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Medical, Dental, VIs

Life & AD&D insurance

401(k) with employer matching

ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

HSA & FSA; Vacation; Holidays

Job summary

American Vanguard, based in Irvine, CA, seeks a Senior Accountant to lead financial reporting and SEC-focused projects. The role supports corporate accounting, audits, and control improvement on-site at our Irvine location.

The ideal candidate has public accounting experience, SEC reporting background, and proven staff supervision skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality financial disclosures in line with U.S. GAAP and SEC rules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years Public Accounting experience in a global company.
• SEC reporting experience.
• Experience supervising staff level direct reports.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining priority deadlines.
• Ensure deliverables are presented with a high degree of accuracy to provide decision makers with relevant and key information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with external audit quarterly review and annual audit documentation.
• Prepare draft 10-Q / 10-K financial statements and footnotes.
• Review accounting procedures, process narratives and related internal and external controls to improve process control and streamline workflow.
• Review corporate journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Track financial management business capabilities and assist with project management.
• Perform account analyses.
• Provide ad hoc reports as requested.
• Assist with special projects related to process improvement, systems integration, enhancing accounting monthly and quarterly close processes.

Skills

Public Accounting

SEC reporting

Staff supervision

Multi-tasking

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Oracle FCCS

Excel

QAD ERP

Job description

American Vanguard, based in Irvine, CA, seeks a Senior Accountant to lead financial reporting and SEC-focused projects. The role supports corporate accounting, audits, and control improvement on-site at our Irvine location.

The ideal candidate has public accounting experience, SEC reporting background, and proven staff supervision skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality financial disclosures in line with U.S. GAAP and SEC rules.