Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Perform bank and account reconciliations
- Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
- Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports
- Analyze expense trends and variances
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and prepaid expense tracking
- Support external audit requests and documentation preparation
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- Working knowledge of GAAP
- Public accounting experience is a plus
- CPA eligible or pursuing certification preferred
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- Working knowledge of GAAP
- Public accounting experience
- CPA eligible or pursuing certification
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational 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).
