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Senior Accountant

Posted August 19, 2026
Regular Full-time 70000 - 95000 USD per-year-salary

Job Overview

GHJ Search & Staffing has partnered with a well-established professional services organization in Bakersfield to identify an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable taking ownership of their responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. This person will also have opportunities to identify process improvements and contribute to greater efficiency across the accounting function.

GHJ Search & Staffing has partnered with a well-established professional services organization in Bakersfield to identify an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable taking ownership of their responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. This person will also have opportunities to identify process improvements and contribute to greater efficiency across the accounting function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support financial reporting and month-end close activities.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting schedules.
  • Assist with billing and accounts receivable activities.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and support collection efforts.
  • Assist with cash management and related accounting activities.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP.
  • Research and resolve accounting and billing discrepancies.
  • Manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines.
  • Partner with members of the accounting team, leadership, and other professionals across the organization.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
  • Learn and adapt to evolving accounting systems, technology, and business needs.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as the position and organization continue to evolve.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field required.
  • 4+ years of experience in accounting
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
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