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Senior Accountant

CFS
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • $80,000–$95,000 Per Year
6 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Senior Accountant


About the Company & Opportunity


Join a well-established service organization with more than 40 years of success and a strong reputation for integrity, excellence, and community involvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to join a stable, growing organization where you can make an impact while continuing to develop your career.


Why You’ll Love This Opportunity



  • Join a respected, long-standing organization with a strong presence in the agricultural industry

  • Work alongside a supportive leadership team that values employee development

  • Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the organization

  • Be part of a company that actively supports and gives back to the local community

  • Competitive benefits package, including:


    • 401(k) with company match

    • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Employee discounts


  • Competitive salary: $80,000 – $95,000


About the Senior Accountant Role


The Senior Accountant will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the company’s month-end close, financial reporting, and overall accounting operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and wants the opportunity to take ownership of key financial processes.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Manage and maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting schedules

  • Prepare, review, and post journal entries for assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses

  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies

  • Prepare trial balances and assist with month-end and year-end close activities

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets and profit & loss statements

  • Maintain subsidiary ledgers and ensure financial data is accurate and properly supported

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

  • Support external audits by preparing account reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting

  • Provide accounting support and financial information to leadership as needed


What We’re Looking For



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles



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Numbers & Facts

LocationBakersfield, CA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$80,000–$95,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Agricultureunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Loss Statementsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Trial Balancesunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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