Senior General Accountant

BCforward; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 84,033; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a Senior General Accountant in San Jose, California. The role involves developing financial concepts and providing support for the company's accounting processes. Candidates should have a BA/BS degree in Finance or Accounting and a minimum of 4 to 6 years of relevant experience. This position is critical for managing monthly accounting activities and supports the financial reporting process. A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 to 6 years of related experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong understanding of financial concepts and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial concepts for accounting.
• Support monthly accounting for accruals and reconciliations.
• Participate in the accounting close process.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cost accounting

Accounting close process

Education

BA/BS degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

About BCforwardBCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward’s headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 17 locations in North America as well as Hyderabad, India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana. With 14+ years of uninterrupted growth, the addition of two brands (Stafforward and PMforward) and a team of more than 1400 resources our teams deliver services for multiple industries from both public and private sectors. BCforward’s team of dedicated staffing professionals has placed thousands of talented people over the past decade, with retention rates that are consistently higher than the industry average.

Job Description

Senior General Accountant

10/17/2016-10/17/2016

2222 Qume Drive, San Jose, CA 95131 United States

Rate: USD 45.00-USD 61.00

JOB SUMMARY

The Sr. General Accountant is responsible for developing, interpreting and implementing financial concepts for accounting. Key contact and support for all financial aspects but cost accounting for one company code. Supports the Company’s monthly accounting for accruals and related reconciliations and is a key participant in the accounting close process. Performs analysis of transactions in clearing accounts and executes the actions required to keep them current. Provides ad-hoc assistance with year-end financial reporting and various types of tax reporting. Provides support for grant receivable maintenance. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

BA/BS degree in Finance or Accounting and a minimum of 4 to 6 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required.