Senior Accountant

Company: Avispa Technology
Location: Oakland
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Accountant 1162279A leading consumer products company is seeking a Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will support accounting and record-keeping processes specifically related to a product recall. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of accounting processes within a large company. The company offers a great work environment!Senior AccountantPay and Benefits:

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• Hourly pay: $50/hr
  
  
• Worksite: Leading consumer products company (Oakland, CA 94607, Open to remote)
  
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  
  
• 20-24 hours/week, 4 Month Assignment
  Senior AccountantResponsibilities:
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  • Own and independently manage all accounting processes associated with the product recall for the US business units -
    
  • Book monthly cross-charge entries to make sure expenses are recorded correctly.
    
  • Obtain invoices from vendors supporting recall operations and record the contents of invoices in excel.
    
  • Drill down into invoices/other details that hit the GL.
    
  • Determine whether charges are related to recall.
    
  • Keep clear records of all financial activity associated with the recall.
    
  • Track and produce data as needed to support the insurance claim.
    
  • Produce and communicate consolidated monthly financial impact of Recall for US geography
    
  • Bring organization and visibility to all expenses associated with the recall in the US geography.
    Senior AccountantQualifications:
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    • SAP experience is a strong plus.
      
    • Solid understanding of accounting processes within a large company:
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      • Experience with legal entity accounting.
        
      • How to prepare and book a journal entry with minimal supervision (ERP training provided).
        
      • Accrual vs. Cash Accounting.
        
        
        
      • Proficient understanding of the P&L and Balance Sheet:
        • Understand the mechanics of each, the differences between each, and how one impacts the other.
          
          
        • Able to clearly communicate updates to management.
          
        • Basic Excel skills.
          Shift:
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          • Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM.
            
          • Anticipate needing approximately 20 hours per week during the first and last weeks of November, December, February, and March.
            
          • Work can be done at any time of day.
            
          • Off Thanksgiving week and the week following Christmas.
            

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