Senior Accountant

GHJ • Los Angeles, CA

20d • $85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. A professional services firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations and close activities while partnering closely with finance leadership on reporting, analysis, and process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a professional services environment
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Support key aspects of the monthly and year-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Reconcile bank, trust, and general ledger accounts and investigate variances
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations with clear documentation and audit-ready support
• Generate standard and ad hoc financial reports for internal stakeholders
• Perform detailed account analysis to ensure financial data integrity
• Support external accountants with audit, tax, and annual review requests
• Assist with required filings and property-related reporting as needed
• Collaborate with accounting and finance colleagues on process improvements and special projects
• Maintain documentation related to accounting procedures and account structures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level