Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Santa Clara, CA

FULL-TIME

JOB FUNCTION: We are looking for an ambitious Accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organization. The Accountant's responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned.

EDUCATION: B.A. /B.S. degree in accounting, costing and finance. M.S. in accounting is a plus.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years of accounting experience. Experience in manufacturing industry is a plus.

SKILLS

• Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting and cost control principles and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong financial analysis skills
• Strong organizational and stress management skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software
• Ability to train and manage staff
• Ability to work with little to no supervision

RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate accounting functions and programs

Oversee accounts payable and receivable

Prepare financial analyses, statements and regulatory reporting documents

Prepare revenue projections and forecast expenditure

Prepare federal, state, local, and special tax returns

Manage general ledger and assist month-end and year-end close processes

Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts

Assist with annual audit preparations

Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance

Contribute to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.