Staff Accountant II

Advantage Solutions • Irvine, CA

12h • $58,400 - $73,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2–4 years experience in relevant field
• Experience working in a SOX‑compliant environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet close‑driven deadlines
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across departments
• Advanced spreadsheet proficiency and experience with enterprise accounting systems
• Ability to follow established procedures and internal controls
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow in a structured accounting environment
• Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies
• Perform timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations while investigating and resolving reconciling items and variances
• Prepare financial analyses, schedules, and reports to support accounting activities and management review
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests
• Execute established accounting processes and internal controls consistently and accurately
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and support accounting system enhancements under guidance
• Partner with cross‑functional teams including finance, operations, payroll, and accounts payable to ensure accurate accounting and timely resolution of issues

What This Job Offers

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