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Senior Accountant

GHJ

  • Carson, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    GHJ Search & Staffing is working with a growing, PE-backed construction services organization who is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Carson, CA. Are you a Senior Accountant looking for a role with greater ownership, visibility, and long-term growth potential?.

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    LocationCarson, CA

    Description

    Are you a Senior Accountant looking for a role with greater ownership, visibility, and long-term growth potential?

    GHJ Search & Staffing is working with a growing, PE-backed construction services organization who is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Carson, CA. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this position will play a key role in leading month-end close activities, supporting multi-business-unit reporting, driving process improvements, and helping standardize accounting practices across a rapidly expanding organization.

    What You'll Be Doing:

    • Own month-end and year-end close processes
    • Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
    • Manage balance sheet schedules and financial reporting
    • Support multi-entity accounting and consolidation activities
    • Analyze financial results and provide meaningful business insights
    • Partner with operational leaders to improve financial accountability
    • Drive automation and process improvement initiatives
    • Assist with audit, tax, and compliance requirements
    • Support job costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition activities 

    What They're Looking For:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
    • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
    • Strong GAAP knowledge
    • Experience owning month-end close
    • Advanced Excel skills
    • Multi-entity or multi-business-unit experience
    • Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

    Preferred:

    • Construction industry experience
    • Job costing, WIP reporting, and Percentage-of-Completion (POC) accounting
    • Experience with construction ERP systems such as Spectrum, Sage 300 CRE, Foundation, or Viewpoint
    • Audit or public accounting background 

    Why Consider This Opportunity:

    • Direct exposure to executive leadership• Opportunity to help build and standardize accounting processes• Growing organization with acquisition activity and expansion plans• Clear path for future leadership and management growth
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