Job Title: Senior Accountant

Job Description

The senior accountant manages accounting records and is responsible for following financial procedures, records, and statements to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. This role involves managing accounts payable and expense reimbursement resources, overseeing fixed assets, and reconciling general ledger and bank reconciliations. The senior accountant also prepares documentation for external auditors, analyzes financial transactions for discrepancies, contributes to annual audits, reconciles accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance, and manages payroll for the institution and its affiliate customers. Additionally, this position supports budget development and management reporting.

Responsibilities

Assist in monthly general ledger close and financial statement preparation, ensuring timely closing within 5-7 business days of month-end.Monitor, review, and reconcile official and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.Prepare regulatory and audit reports, assist with NCUA, FRB, opinion exams/audit cycles, and resolve findings or DOR items.Perform HTM payroll and biweekly AHM/HFCU payroll entries and reconciliations, and handle monthly benefits entries and reconciliations.Manage annual capital expenditures budgeting, projections, and tracking.Manage tax-related programs primarily for employee state and federal taxes.

Essential Skills

BS degree in Accounting or Finance.7-10 years of relevant experience.Fixed asset experience.Tax experience.Analytical skills.Process optimization.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

MBA/CPA preferred.Experience with SAP.Skills in accounting, financial reporting, and balance sheet management.

Work Environment

The position is onsite, offering a structured work environment where collaboration and precision are key. The team values accuracy and efficiency, ensuring all financial processes adhere to high standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Torrance, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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