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Senior Staff Accountant

GHJ Search and Staffing
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 12/23/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Accountant position at GHJ Search and Staffing?

What’s Offered

3 weeks of paid time off (PTO)

Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

4% 401(k) match

Opportunity for advancement

Family-friendly work environment that supports work-life balance

Position Overview

A growing organization within the agriculture industry is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and contributing to continuous process improvements. The ideal candidate enjoys a collaborative, family-friendly work environment and is looking for long-term growth and advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and journal entries

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP

Support financial reporting, including balance sheets, income statements, and internal management reports

Analyze variances and investigate discrepancies related to operating expenses and inventory

Assist with audits, tax preparation support, and compliance reporting

Partner with operations and management to improve accounting processes and internal controls

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, preferred not required

2 years of accounting experience.

Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting

Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

$60,000 - $75,000 a year

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Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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