We are partnering with a growing organization in the Duluth area seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role supporting financial reporting, month-end close, and process improvement initiatives.
The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reports
- Analyze financial results and investigate variances
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
- Support internal and external audit requests
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- CPA or CPA-track preferred but not required
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- CPA or CPA-track
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
What We Do
GHJ is an accounting and advisory firm that specializes in nonprofit, food and beverage, entertainment and media and health and wellness companies. Previous recipient of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Employee Champion For Life Work Harmony Award and named a “Best Places to Work” by the Los Angeles Business Journal eight times since 2008, GHJ is passionate about helping clients and its people #BeMore by focusing on building thriving businesses and creating a better future. GHJ works as a business advocate for its clients — providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for growth. Through its affiliation with HLB International, a global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers, GHJ is able to partner with other top firms across major cities throughout the U.S. and the world. GHJ’s audit, tax and advisory teams leverage the HLB network to better serve its clients and give clients access to member firms in over 158 countries across the globe and over 775 offices worldwide. Also ranked as a top-20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Book of Lists, GHJ has 15 partners and more than 160 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. GHJ is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofit).
