Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Company: Richwell Group
Location: City of Industry, CA
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Starting at $75,000 annually, DOE
Department: Accounting & Finance
Reports To: Accounting Manager

About Richwell Group

Richwell Group Corporation was established in Los Angeles in 2000. Our company serves as an importer and supplier to national retail markets, distributors, restaurant chains, and the food service industry. We proudly import our brands of various frozen seafood products that are shipped daily throughout the world. Our goal is to become the leader in the industry for the best quality products, top customer service, and competitive pricing.

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Position Summary

Richwell Group is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing finance and accounting team in City of Industry, California. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and applicable regulations.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced business environment.

The Senior Accountant will oversee and perform a variety of general accounting functions, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable support, month-end closing, and financial analysis.

This position will work closely with the Controller, management, and cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial information.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, reclassifications, and other accounting transactions.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting transactions for accuracy.
• Monitor cash activity and assist with bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and calculate depreciation.
• Assist with inventory accounting and reconciliation, as applicable.
• Prepare supporting documentation for audits, tax filings, and other financial reviews.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company accounting policies, and internal controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting.
• Assist the Controller and management with special projects and financial analysis.
• Collaborate with operations and other departments to resolve accounting-related issues.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records and documentation.
• Protect confidential financial and company information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience , preferably in a corporate or multi-entity environment.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Experience with month-end and year-end close procedures.
• Strong general ledger and account reconciliation experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and other financial functions.
• Experience with accounting/ERP software; experience QuickBooks, Sage, ERP systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting is a plus.
• Experience in distribution, manufacturing, retail, real estate, or other operationally complex environments is preferred.
• Experience with inventory accounting and cost accounting is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting systems are highly desirable.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• 401(k) or retirement plan, if applicable.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and professional work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Richwell Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your accounting experience and qualifications for the Senior Accountant position to View email address on ziprecruiter.com.