Senior Accountant

The Sr. Accountant is responsible for providing timely, relevant, and accurate reporting and analysis of business performance to facilitate decision-making. This role involves performing monthly balance sheet, income statement, and changes in financial budget variance analysis. The Sr. Accountant is also responsible for day-to-day general ledger accounting and reconciliation, financial reporting, and analysis for assigned functional areas.
This is an ON-SITE position in Monterey, CA.

• Perform monthly balance sheet, income statement, and budget variance analysis.
• Responsible for day-to-day general ledger accounting and reconciliation, financial reporting, and analysis for all trial balance accounts.
• Support strategic planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on inventory valuation and production costs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and other business units to share ideas for improvements, align new processes, and consult on best practices.

• Works with a team of 2-3 accounting team members, most located remotely, helping to get accounting information processed according to company policies.
• Maintains the company’s fixed assets.
• Analyze data to ensure proper accounting procedures have been followed
• Identify and communicate useful information to provide practical business leadership to drive business decision making across the company
• Provide ad-hoc financial analyses as needed
• Involved in implementing changes to continually improve processes, support standardization and effectiveness.
• Must be available to interact and communicate across multiple time zones, as necessary
• Support internal and external audit procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required, Masters/CPA/CMA preferred.
• 3
  -5 years of professional accounting experience.
• Must have solid knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (EPICOR a plus), preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; particularly Excel and Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Personally accountable for your work product and outcomes.
• Excellent organizational skills, and the ability to successfully handle multiple concurrent tasks.
• Ability to meet deadlines and to work in a fast paced and changing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for dealing with all levels of staff, customers, suppliers, and operations
• Strong interpersonal skills and team oriented