California Faucets is looking to bring on a Staff Accountant. This role is based on site in our Huntington Beach, CA facility.
What’s in it for you!
· 100% Employer-Paid Medical + Dental + Vision Insurance options for employees
· 401(K) Plan with company match
· Profit Sharing plan
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· Basic Life and AD&D/Long Term Disability
· Paid time off
· Employee referral bonus program
· Employee Assistance Program
Position Summary
The Staff Accountant will report to the Accounting Manager and be part of a small
accounting team within the Company. The position supports the day-to-day accounting
operations of the organization, with responsibilities spanning accounts receivable,
accounts payable, and general ledger activities. The candidate will be “hands-on” and
required to assist wherever needed. The position will interface with various people and
departments in the Company.
The ideal candidate is organized, is detail-oriented and embraces the Company culture,
while maintaining accurate financial records and supporting Company business
objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
General Accounting
- Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules.
- Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Assist with fixed asset tracking and capital expenditure reporting.
- Prepare sales commission calculations and customer rebate calculations for review and processing.
- Prepare financial analyses and reports as assigned.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and internal controls.
- Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned.
Accounts Receivable
- Monitor aging reports and follow up on overdue accounts.
- Review and maintain customer credit limits and creditworthiness.
- Review and process customer credit memos.
- Support monthly reporting of AR metrics and collection performance.
Accounts Payable
- Process vendor invoices accurately and timely.
- Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors and internal departments.
- Maintain vendor master records and onboarding documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company purchasing and approval policies.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
Experience
- 3-5 years of accounting experience with exposure in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
- Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and general ledger accounting.
- Experience working with ERP systems.
- Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is a plus but not required.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, PivotTables, XLOOKUP, SMIFS, etc.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to use reason and exercise sound judgement.