General Ledger Accountant

Ignite Human Capital

Chino, CA, United States Full-time $54.1K – $66.6K/yr yesterday
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Location
Chino, CA, United States
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About the role

General Ledger Accountant

Chino, CA — fully on-site

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

Pay: $26–$32/hour, depending on experience (non-exempt, overtime eligible)

Reports to: Controller

The opportunity

We're looking for a General Ledger Accountant who takes pride in clean books and an on-time close. Working directly with the Controller, you'll keep the general ledger accurate, prepare monthly financials, manage AP coding and payments, and pitch in on receivables when the team needs it. It's a hands-on role with broad exposure to the full accounting cycle at a growing manufacturer, and real room to develop as the finance team expands.

Responsibilities

* Record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments, and reconcile balance sheet accounts each month * Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for the Controller * Investigate variances and discrepancies, find the root cause, and recommend fixes * Review AP coding in Concur, process vendor payments, and resolve vendor questions * Support accounts receivable, including cash application, customer follow-up, and account reconciliation * Prepare documentation and schedules for internal reviews and the annual external audit * Help improve accounting procedures and internal controls as the company grows * Track regulatory and tax requirements and flag needed actions to management * Build ad hoc reports and analysis for finance leadership and other departments

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration * 3+ years of general accounting experience (accounting internships count) * Hands-on experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close * Solid understanding of GAAP * Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups * Highly accurate and organized, with the ability to meet close deadlines independently * Curious and analytical, with the persistence to resolve discrepancies fully * Clear communicator who works well with both finance and operations teams * Trustworthy with confidential financial information * Able to work fully on-site in Chino, CA

Preferred

* Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (or Dynamics NAV / Navision) * Concur * Accounts receivable, cash application, or collections experience * Manufacturing, consumer products, or distribution background

Pay and benefits

* $26–$32/hour, depending on experience, with overtime eligibility * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and paid holidays * Year-round employee events and recognition programs * Growth opportunities within an expanding finance team

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