Overview:
We are partnering with a growing law firm in West Hollywood that is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and contribute to month-end and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare and review journal entries, including accruals, adjustments, and account reclassifications.
- Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking additions, disposals, transfers, and depreciation schedules.
- Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies.
- Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations to support management reporting and decision-making.
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and related accounting records.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and financial data accuracy.
- Assist with internal and external audit processes by preparing supporting schedules, documentation, and responses to auditor requests.
- Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures, workflows, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar
- 4+ years of related accounting experience
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar
- 4+ years of related accounting experience
- Experience with month-end and year-end close processes
- Ability to prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
- Fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedule management experience
- Experience performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis
- Experience supporting internal and external audits and preparing schedules/documentation
- Experience recommending and implementing improvements to accounting procedures and internal controls
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).
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