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Staff Accountant

GHJ Search and Staffing
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026
Position Overview

A well-established organization within the agriculture industry is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations, assists with month-end close, and provides a strong foundation for growth within a stable, family-friendly environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger

Perform account reconciliations and assist with month-end close

Support financial reporting and internal management reports

Assist with inventory and cost-related accounting activities

Help with audit preparation, tax support, and compliance reporting

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

1–3 years of accounting experience (internship or public accounting experience welcomed)

Working knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting

Proficiency in Excel and accounting software

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

What’s Offered

3 weeks of paid time off (PTO)

Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)

4% 401(k) match

Opportunity for advancement and professional growth

Family-friendly work environment that values work-life balance

$60,000 - $75,000 a year

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