Senior Accountant

Job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. **Overview:** We are partnering with a growing law firm in West Hollywood that is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding team. ### Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and contribute to month-end and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. - Prepare and review journal entries, including accruals, adjustments, and account reclassifications. - Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking additions, disposals, transfers, and depreciation schedules. - Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies. - Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations to support management reporting and decision-making. - Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and related accounting records. - Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and financial data accuracy. - Assist with internal and external audit processes by preparing supporting schedules, documentation, and responses to auditor requests. - Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures, workflows, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and compliance ### Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar - 4+ years of related accounting experience