About the Role
Location: Commerce, CA Industry: Trading (Food) Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm (30 minute lunch) Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000/YR (DoE); exempt + benefits
Main responsibilities are:
Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data, preparing reports
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Prepare various reports and work papers every quarter for external auditors
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
Document financial transactions by entering account information
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports
Check accuracy of figures, calculations and posting pertaining to transactions recorded by branches
Prepare and file government reports (sales & used tax, property tax, unclaimed property, corporate income tax)
Other accountants’ duties as required to support on-going business needs and cross-training initiatives
Guide accounting clerks by coordinating activities and answering questions
Initiate and manage financial and accounting software used by the company
Complete special projects as assigned
Requirements
Requirements:
College graduate and accounting major required
5+ years’ experience in the related accounting work
Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills required
Critical and analytical thinking skills required
Strong attention to detail
Dependable work ethic
Organized and thorough
Customer service oriented and able to catch on quickly
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Bilingual in Japanese is a plus