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San Mateo, CA
53-79 Annually
Senior level
San Mateo, CA
53-79 Annually
Senior level
The Accountant will prepare quarterly retail revenue reporting, manage accruals, research discrepancies, and assist in audits, requiring strong analytical and accounting skills.
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Accountant (Contract)

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)

This is a hybrid Senior Accountant role that will support both Retail revenue accounting and Regional Treasury responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare quarterly retail revenue reporting and reserve analysis including retail returns and warranties
  • Prepare monthly accruals for promotions to retailers
  • Research discrepancies and account reconciliations related to retail revenue and reserves.
  • Prepare monthly cash and treasury related journal entries
  • Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including completing reconciliations, escalating and resolving issues, and meeting all associated deadlines
  • Facilitating audits by providing records and documentation to auditors


Qualifications:

  • The candidate must be self-driven and have a strong understanding of accounting principles, must be able to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in Accounting and Finance
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance related discipline
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP
  • Excellent analytical skills with ability to independently and efficiently research
  • Advance Excel skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment within tight deadlines


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The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

$53$79 USD

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