**About the Role**We seek an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in accounting and finance to join our American luxury travel trailer partner company based in California.As a Senior Accountant, you will work on the day-to-day accounting activities in a manufacturing setting.
Implement and maintain cost accounting systems using QuickBooks Desktop and prepare monthly financial statements and bookkeeping.This role will be working from home permanently and during U.S. business hours.
**Key Responsibilities**:Cost Accounting:- Implement and maintain cost accounting systems, processes, and controls.- Analyze production costs and provide insights to optimize operational efficiency.- Conduct regular cost reviews and variance analyses to ensure accuracy and cost-effectiveness.Financial Reporting:- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements- Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and regulations.- Generate financial reports that provide meaningful insights to support decision-making.General Accounting:- Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.- Reconcile financial discrepancies and resolve accounting issues promptly.- Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes.Audit Support:- Facilitate internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.- Implement recommendations from audit findings to enhance financial controls.
**Qualifications**:- 5 years or more of relevant accounting experience, particularly in cost accounting, inventory and COGS (cost of goods sold), preferably in manufacturing.- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA designation preferred.- Proficient in QuickBooks desktop.- Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure.- Proactive in identifying and addressing potential issues.
**Experience**:- Cost Accounting: 5 years (required)- cost of good sold (COGS): 5 years (preferred)