Senior Accountant/Financial & Tax Advisor
Job in
California City, Kern County, California, 93504, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
LAMP
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
CPA Preferred | Minimum 8 Years of Experience POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Financial & Tax Advisor to manage the company's bookkeeping, accounting, financial reporting, tax coordination, compliance, and financial advisory needs across operations in Texas and California.
This is a hands-on senior accounting role. The selected candidate will maintain accurate financial records while serving as a trusted financial and tax resource to management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Accounting & Bookkeeping- Maintain complete and accurate company books and general ledger.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and month‑end adjustments.
- Maintain the chart of accounts and properly classify transactions.
- Track assets, liabilities, expenses, revenue, and intercompany transactions.
- Support payroll accounting and payroll reconciliations.
- Maintain organized supporting documentation and financial records.
- Lead or oversee monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements: P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.
- Prepare management reports, financial schedules, and supporting analyses.
- Monitor cash flow, expenditures, revenue, margins, and financial performance.
- Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial planning.
- Conduct budget‑to‑actual and period‑over‑period variance analyses.
- Identify discrepancies, risks, unusual transactions, and control weaknesses.
- Provide management with financial insights and recommendations.
- Support financial modeling and analysis for business decisions, investments, contracts, and capital expenditures.
- Maintain working knowledge of applicable Texas and California accounting, taxation, payroll, and business compliance requirements.
- Support or oversee federal, state, and local tax filings.
- Coordinate compliance requirements for operations in Texas and California.
- Support Texas franchise tax and other applicable state reporting obligations.
- Support California income/franchise tax, payroll, sales and use tax, and other applicable reporting.
- Advise management regarding tax planning, estimated payments, compliance deadlines, and potential tax exposure.
- Monitor regulatory and tax changes.
- Coordinate with external CPAs, tax attorneys, auditors, payroll providers, and other advisors.
- Maintain documentation supporting tax filings, positions, deductions, and financial transactions.
- Establish, maintain, and improve accounting procedures and internal financial controls.
- Ensure transactions follow company approval and authorization procedures.
- Maintain accurate audit trails and supporting documentation.
- Review accounting workflows and recommend process improvements.
- Support audits, tax reviews, due diligence, banking requirements, lender requests, and financial examinations.
- Help ensure accounting practices are consistent with U.S. GAAP and applicable requirements.
- Serve as a financial advisor to company leadership.
- Provide practical recommendations regarding tax planning, cash‑flow management, expense management, budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, business structuring, financial risk, and capital expenditures.
- Identify potential tax, accounting, or financial risks before they become material issues.
- Translate financial information into clear recommendations for executives and non‑financial stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of progressive professional…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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