Senior Accountant

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING A FULL TIME SENIOR ACCOUNTANT FOR OUR LOCATION IN DOWNEY, CA
OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION

The Senior Accountant will help with financial statements, reports, inventory, AR and provide strategic guidance to Department Heads.

• Assist in preparation of month end financial statements including cash flow
• Assist in preparation of expense variance explanations by department/store each month end
• Assist with preparation of revised forecast each month
• Help with Coordination of yearly budget for all departments/stores
• Assist with month end close including journal entries and account analysis
• Liaison for external auditors for mid-year review and year-end audit
• Prepare daily cash report and forecast for cash flow requirements
• Assist with sales tax and property tax filings
• Prepare monthly inventory and WIP valuation reports
• Assist with physical inventory reconciliation (twice a year)
• Other duties as assigned

• CPA with a minimum of 3 year’s hands on experience in a company preferred; or a bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited four-year U.S. university with a minimum of 5 years hands on accounting experience

• MS Office (Outlook, Excel, and Word);
  Advanced knowledge of Excel including high level proficiency of Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP
• High level of accuracy and detail oriented

• Written Communications
• Informing
• Priority Setting
• Time Management
• Functional/ Technical Skills
• Integrity and Trust
• Listening
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Comfort Around Higher Management
• Ability to Multi-Task
• Decision Quality
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Managerial Courage
• Problem Solving & Process Management

This position pays $90k annual base salary or commensurate with experience.

JAMES PERSE offers competitive benefits packages, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, an employee assistance program, paid vacation, paid sick time, a retirement savings plan with company match, and a generous employee discount.

We embrace talented people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and support policies and practices that prohibit discrimination against any person because of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.