Senior Accountant at GHJ

Los Angeles, California, United States

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$93,000 – $103,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Accounting, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems; Great Plains experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team

Responsibilities

  • Perform and review general ledger account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of postings
  • Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies proactively
  • Clean up and maintain the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring proper classification of transactions
  • Prepare and review journal entries with a strong understanding of debits and credits
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Collaborate with other departments and clients to ensure accurate and complete financial data
  • Utilize Great Plains to manage and report on financial transactions (strongly preferred)

Skills

Great Plains
Microsoft Excel
GAAP
General Ledger
Account Reconciliations
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Journal Entries
Financial Reporting
Audits

GHJ

Accounting and advisory services for nonprofits

About GHJ

GHJ provides accounting and advisory services tailored to nonprofit organizations, food and beverage companies, entertainment and media businesses, and health and wellness sectors. The firm focuses on building strong relationships with clients to support their growth and success. GHJ's services include audit, tax, and advisory, and they leverage their affiliation with HLB International to connect clients with a global network of accounting professionals in over 158 countries. This extensive network allows GHJ to offer clients access to resources and expertise from top firms worldwide. GHJ differentiates itself from competitors through its commitment to personalized service and its recognition as a top workplace, having received multiple awards for employee satisfaction. The firm's goal is to empower clients and its employees to thrive and create a better future.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1953Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging boutique firms in Los Angeles increase competition.
AI-driven software reduces demand for traditional accounting services.
Nonprofit tax regulation changes require rapid adaptation.

Differentiation

GHJ specializes in nonprofit, entertainment, and health and wellness sectors.
Affiliation with HLB International provides global reach and resources.
Recognized as a top-20 largest accounting firm in Los Angeles.

Upsides

Growing demand for ESG reporting creates new service opportunities.
Remote work trend boosts demand for virtual CFO services.
AI integration enhances efficiency and value-added services.

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