Senior GL Accountant & Month-End Close Lead

LHH Recruitment Solutions

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401K plan
Paid leave

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant in San Jose, CA to join a tight-knit accounting team. You will own complex general ledger activities, support month-end close, and ensure accuracy across key balance sheet accounts.

The role requires hands-on, solutions-oriented professionals with strong technical accounting expertise. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, expertise in GL and reconciliations, and familiarity with prepaids, accruals, and tax

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong GL skills.
  • Experience with prepaid accounts, accruals, and complex balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Knowledge of sales and use tax and ERP systems, preferably Dynamics 365.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage full-cycle general ledger accounting and reconciliations across balance sheet.
  • Oversee high-volume prepaid accounts, including amortization schedules.
  • Reconcile credit card accounts and ensure GL-statement alignment.
  • Analyze RGNI and accrual-related accounts and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries; support month-end close (≈5 days).
  • Assist with sales/use tax compliance and provide AP backup support.
  • Collaborate with Accounting Manager to improve processes and reporting.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide accounting guidance.

Skills

General ledger
Account reconciliations
Prepaids
Accruals
Excel
Month-end close
Sales tax
Dynamics 365

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant in San Jose, CA to join a tight-knit accounting team. You will own complex general ledger activities, support month-end close, and ensure accuracy across key balance sheet accounts.

The role requires hands-on, solutions-oriented professionals with strong technical accounting expertise. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, expertise in GL and reconciliations, and familiarity with prepaids, accruals, and tax

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