waypointjobs

GHJ

Senior Accountant

bakersfield, CA

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

About this opportunity

GHJ lists this Senior Accountant opportunity in bakersfield, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

GHJ Search & Staffing has partnered with awell-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.

$70,000 - $95,000 a year

#GHJSS #LI-SV1

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Worksite address

bakersfield, CA, 93399, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Ready for your next step?Apply on the official website
Apply on WhatJobs ↗

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

Dollar General

WhatJobs

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SHOW LOW AZ S10215

show low, AZ

Salary not specified

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Lead Sales Associate helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. The duties of the…

Last received from source 2026-10-07View job

Dollar General

WhatJobs

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in BOLIVIA NC S22542

remote, NC

Salary not specified

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: Function as a Cashier and/or Stocker and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Sto…

Last received from source 2026-10-07View job

Dollar General

WhatJobs

SALES ASSOCIATE in SHOW LOW AZ S10215

show low, AZ

Salary not specified

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers. The duties of the Sales Associate include assistin…

Last received from source 2026-10-07View job

Dollar General

WhatJobs

ASST STORE MGR in ANNA TX S23519

anna, TX

Salary not specified

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Assistant Store Manager helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. At the directi…

Last received from source 2026-10-07View job