Accounting Manager​/Supervisor

Accounting Specialist

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to support financial operations for an agriculture-focused organization in Bakersfield, California. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely reporting. The role requires strong knowledge of general ledger management, close processes, reconciliations, and audit support while contributing to the day-to-day integrity of accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the monthly close cycle by reviewing transactions, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Oversee general ledger activity and maintain accurate financial records through careful review and correction of account balances.
• Prepare and post journal entries to reflect routine and adjusting transactions in accordance with accounting standards.
• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.
• Coordinate documentation and provide support during financial statement audit activities.
• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to promote timely payments, collections, and proper recording.
• Manage bookkeeping operations, including full charge bookkeeping responsibilities across daily and periodic accounting tasks.
• Review accounting workflows and assist with process-related changes or system updates as needed within the department.