
location_onMcClintock Way, Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, United States
We are partnering with a growing and dynamic organization in Orange County to find a Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire role. This position is designed for a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the accounting team through month-end close, financial reporting, and ongoing process improvements, serving as a key partner in maintaining financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
In this role, you will be the backbone of the accounting function, managing full-cycle accounting activities including the general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations. You will drive the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations while resolving any discrepancies. Beyond transactional work, you will support the preparation of monthly financial statements, perform variance analysis to provide insights into financial performance, and assist with audit requests and year-end audit preparation. You will also collaborate cross-functionally with finance and operational teams to streamline workflows and deliver ad hoc reporting as needed.
Submissions to this position are subject to preliminary candidate screenings using AI to ensure minimum job requirements are met. Further assessment will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. By submitting your application, you agree to be included in the talent pool for future hiring opportunities with similarly qualified positions. Please note that Vaco by Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to various organizations, and this role may be occupied by another candidate at the time of filing, though the firm continues to seek qualified professionals for similar needs.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the application and interview process. If you require an accommodation, please contact HR@vaco.com.
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Work model: On-site
McClintock Way, Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, United States
Costa Mesa, California
Mix of public and industry accounting experience. Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar).
Skills: General Ledger, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliations, Month-End Close, Year-End Close, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Gaap, Audit Preparation.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.