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Senior Accountant

Job in Lake Forest, Orange County, California, 92630, USA
Listing for: Vaco by Highspring
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 50 USD Hourly USD 45.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accountant / AR Lead Accountant

This role is critical in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month- and year-end accounting activities, overseeing Accounts Receivable operations, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating across departments and communicating directly with customers.

Base Pay Range

$45.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee the Accounts Receivable team (2 AR staff; oversight of AP team if experience allows).
  • Manage the full AR cycle, including customer communication, payment resolution, and cash application.
  • Support cash flow analysis and forecasting
    .
  • Perform month-end and year-end close including journal entries, accruals, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.
  • Assist with financial reporting
    , budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Prepare schedules, reports, and supporting documents as needed for leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, sales, and finance teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives within accounting.
Must-Have Qualifications
  • Fluent Mandarin speaker (required for internal and customer communication).
  • Strong Accounts Receivable experience
    , including supervising or leading a team.
  • Experience managing and communicating with customers regarding AR issues and payments.
  • Solid understanding of cash flow
    , general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and close processes.
  • Experience with month-end and year-end close
    .
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work onsite five days a week in TX or CA.
Nice to Have
  • Experience in retail or manufacturing environments.
  • Corporate accounting experience.
  • Familiarity with both AR and AP processes.
Tools & Systems
  • SAP (preferred)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, modeling)
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Manufacturing

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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