Senior Accountant

Company: Life Science Outsourcing, Inc.
Location: Brea
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Company DescriptionLife Science Outsourcing, Inc. (www.lso-inc.com) is in North Orange County in the city of Brea, California. Life Science Outsourcing, Inc (LSO) is a contract manufacturer of medical devices with in-built capabilities to offer clients full-service solutions through our six divisions. Clients rely on LSO to perform all activities required to introduce their products to market, from sourcing to drop shipping.Due to the growth over the last 23 years, we are currently seeking a self-motivated Senior Accountant with a good positive energy to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing general ledger transactions and preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial reports for the Company.To ensure success at LSO, you should have cost accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, and budgeting experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector with a strong understanding of ERP systems and associated processes.We encourage you to submit a resume with salary requirements.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.* Lead all bookkeeping functions and general ledger transactions, journal entries, accruals, variances to forecast, and reconciliation of general ledger for various accounts in accordance with GAAP* Assist with processing, recording, and reconciling bi-weekly payroll using Paycom* Prepare analysis and reconciliation of certain expense and balance sheet accounts* Work with warehouse manager to conduct regular physical inventory reconciliations* Lead preparation of tax returns, and ensure on-time payments* Perform regular, detailed audits to ensure accuracy in financial documents, expenditures, and investments* Assist in preparation of audit work papers for year-end audits with outside auditors* Work closely with the CFO/Controller to prepare annual operating and capital budgets and interim forecasting, and compile and analyze variations in monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements* Act as a key resource on special projects, external audits, and continuous process improvements in such areas as internal control environment, accounts receivable collection, cash flow management, etc.* Establish and enforce written accounting controls, policies and procedures* Proactively identify and implement process improvements as needed* Ensure proper accounting treatment and adherence to internal policies and ensure compliance with any relevant statutory laws and financial and tax reporting requirementsQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, with a CPA or CMA* Minimum of 4 years working in public/private accounting or a combination of both* Relevant accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector with a strong understanding of ERP systems and associated processes* Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP* Excellent analytical skills and ability to work independently* Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports* Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills, ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlinesAdditional InformationPHYSICAL DEMANDS -Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential physical demands:* Physically able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.* Able to move about on foot; walk up and down stairs repeatedly as needed.* Clarity of vision at 20 inches or more; able to view a computer monitor for extended periods of time.

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