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Senior Accountant

Motive Companies

On-siteBrea, CAsenior$85kโ€“$93kPosted 1h ago

Job description

Senior Accountant

Location: Brea, CA (Onsite)

Compensation: $85,000 - $93,000 annually

About the Opportunity

A growing consumer products company with a global footprint is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This position will work closely with accounting leadership and play a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, ERP system management, sales tax compliance, and ecommerce accounting operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, experience in a product-based business environment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and participate in month-end and year-end close processes

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts

  • Perform bank reconciliations, prepaid expense reconciliations, and depreciation schedules

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

  • Support tax compliance activities and sales tax filings

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies

  • Assist with ERP system administration, enhancements, and process improvements

  • Support internal and external audits

  • Monitor cash flow and assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities

  • Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management

Ecommerce Responsibilities

  • Reconcile transactions from ecommerce and payment platforms

  • Manage inventory accounting and inventory reconciliations

  • Support online sales operations and related financial reporting

  • Assist with multi-state sales tax compliance and reporting

  • Work with third-party vendors, shipping providers, and payment processors

  • Prepare ecommerce-related financial analysis and reporting

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

  • 4-6 years of accounting experience

  • 4-6 years of ERP system experience

  • Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting

  • Experience with general ledger accounting and reconciliations

  • Knowledge of sales tax compliance and reporting

  • Experience supporting inventory accounting preferred

  • NetSuite experience strongly preferred

  • Shopify and Avalara experience highly preferred

  • Mandarin language skills are a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Ability to work onsite in Brea, CA

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off

Salary: $85,000 - $93,000 annually

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday

Work Location: Onsite, Brea, CA