Director Environmental Health Safety

Purpose:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate books and records for the company by performing routine account reconciliations, analysis and interpretation of the transaction as it relates to GAAP. This position works closely with the entire accounting team and reports to the Accounting Manager. The Company is located in Irvine and seeks a Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience in general accounting, the monthly close process, and account reconciliations.

Description:

This opportunity will appeal to someone who thrives in the fast paced, growing company and enjoys the challenges of developing a solid corporate foundation. As the organization grows, so will the demands of this position. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on strategic individual who is happy to roll‑up their sleeves and move between responsibility levels. You must be able to work well independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment.

• Ensure all transactions are accounted for in accordance with GAAP.
• Responsible for certain aspects of the month‑end close process including journal entry preparations (e.g., accruals, prepaid and reclassification, etc.), balance sheet account reconciliations, and analytics.
• Analyze accounting results, investigate variances, and document findings.
• Identify efficiencies to streamline processes and procedures.
• Help ensure compliance with internal control policies and procedures.
• Assist with external audits.
• Ad hoc and special projects as requested.

• Minimum 1‑3 years of progressive general accounting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Knowledge and understanding of US GAAP or IFRS.
• Strong business acumen and logical problem solver.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work with diverse groups of people.
• Strong proficiency in Word, Outlook and advanced level Excel.
• Experience with large ERP systems or ERP system implementation is a plus.