Senior Accountant in Placentia, California
Location
Placentia, California
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$85,000 – $93,000/yr
Company
Motive Workforce
Job Description
About the Opportunity
A growing consumer products company with a global footprint is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This position will work closely with accounting leadership and play a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, ERP system management, sales tax compliance, and ecommerce accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, experience in a product-based business environment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
Responsibilities
• Lead and participate in month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Perform bank reconciliations, prepaid expense reconciliations, and depreciation schedules
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Support tax compliance activities and sales tax filings
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
• Assist with ERP system administration, enhancements, and process improvements
• Support internal and external audits
• Monitor cash flow and assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management
Ecommerce Responsibilities
• Reconcile transactions from ecommerce and payment platforms
• Manage inventory accounting and inventory reconciliations
• Support online sales operations and related financial reporting
• Assist with multi-state sales tax compliance and reporting
• Work with third-party vendors, shipping providers, and payment processors
• Prepare ecommerce-related financial analysis and reporting
Job Requirements:
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 4-6 years of accounting experience
• 4-6 years of ERP system experience
• Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting
• Experience with general ledger accounting and reconciliations
• Knowledge of sales tax compliance and reporting
• Experience supporting inventory accounting preferred
• NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Shopify and Avalara experience highly preferred
• Mandarin language skills are a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off