What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at CV Resources?
ROLE: Senior Accountant
LOCATION: Near El Segundo, CA
WORK STATUS: Direct Hire
WORK SITE STATUS: Onsite
PAY RANGE: $100,000 to $115,000 base salary plus health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off (PTO).
JOB DESCRIPTION
CV Resources, in partnership with our food processing client, seeks a talented Senior Accountant to join their Finance and Accounting Team. Reporting directly to the Owners and to the Controller, this role will be responsible for month-end close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, accounts payable oversight, and inventory accounting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting operational teams, and ensuring compliance with company policies and debt covenants.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
General Ledger (G/L) Accounting
- Perform month-end closings of the General Ledger (G/L).
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
- Input journal entries.
Accounting Operations
- Monitor cash flow on a weekly basis.
- Present findings to the Board of Directors.
- Ensure debt compliance by preparing and submitting compliance analyses.
Inventory
- Manage inventory accounting processes, including raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods across production stages.
- Ensure accurate valuation of inventory, accounting for seasonal harvest fluctuations, perishable goods write-downs, and agricultural commodity cost variances.
- Perform cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory to the general ledger, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner.
- Support cost accounting for crop yields, processing costs, and finished goods to ensure accurate product costing and margin analysis.
Miscellaneous
- Accept any other duties as delegated by management.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a comparable major.
- At least five (5) years of progressive accounting experience.
- Current or prior employment at a manufacturing or agricultural processing company.
Preferred
- CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA.
SKILLS OF THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Required
Technical
- Proficiency in a major ERP system.
Interpersonal
- Superb analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and hands-on approach to work.
- Impeccable verbal and written communication skills.
- Results-driven with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
For further information, send your resume in MS Word format to mark@cvrstaffing.com. All inquiries will be held in the strictest confidence.
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000