Urgent Need - Sr Accountant - Apply Today

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Job Description

This role involves assisting in preparing consolidation packages for financial reporting, supporting inventory cycle counts, administering equipment inventory, and preparing financial information for audits.

Under the supervision of the Accounting Manager/Controller, provide financial analytical assistance and oversight to accounting functions.

Assist in preparing the consolidation package for financial reporting to Sanyo Denki Corporation (SDC or parent).Support daily inventory cycle counts, as well as semi-annual and annual physical inventory count procedures.Administer equipment inventory, including the following tasks:Ensure that all equipment is properly added (tagged), transferred, and/or disposed of.Conduct annual equipment inventory.Reconcile the master equipment list at year-end, including preparation of depreciation reconciliation journal entries.Prepare financial information and disclosures for the annual audit.Reconcile sub-ledgers and general ledger account balances for inventory, A/R, A/P, etc.Prepare monthly petty cash and bank reconciliations.Reconcile intercompany transactions on a monthly/quarterly basis.Perform monthly analysis of on-hand and slow-moving inventories.Conduct cost variance analysis.Analyze freight charges.Support compliance matters such as business license renewals, sales tax filings, annual report filings, and census reporting.Provide backup/support for accounting associate positions responsible for accounts receivable and accounts payable. This includes, but is not limited to, reviewing A/P invoice entries, A/P payments, A/R cash receipts, and reconciling discrepancies.Assist the Accounting Manager in the preparation of the following financial tasks and events:Process all aspects of the monthly close of financial records, including balance sheet reconciliations.Monitor bank accounts to maintain appropriate cash balances and initiate book transfers as needed.Coordinate various audits, including but not limited to quarterly financial audits/reviews, year-end financial audits, SOX audits, and internal audits.Prepare various reports as requested by SDC on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including support in the preparation of the consolidation package.

Must Have Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 5 years of related work experience, or equivalent experience.Proficiency in accounting, general ledger, reconciliation, and month-end processes.Knowledge of fixed assets, balance sheets, and financial reporting.Experience in manufacturing, audit, SOX compliance, and cost accounting.Strong MS ExcelAdditional Skills:Experience with ERP systems - Sage 100 preferredAbility to work overtime, especially during month-end close/audits.Available to work on weekends or holidays when necessary.Ability to speak Japanese is a plus.Work Environment

This is an on-site position with the possibility of overtime, especially during month-end and year-end periods. The work environment is professional, requiring day-to-day contact with management and coworkers.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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