General Ledger Accountant

Trident Consulting is seeking a " General Ledger Accountant” for one of our client in " Aliso Viejo CA (Onsite)"

Role: General Ledger Accountant

Location: Aliso Viejo CA

Type: Contract

Rate: $49/hr on w2

Summary:

The Senior GL Accountant is responsible for managing core financial records; assisting in certain month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes; preparing complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations; and ensuring all business transactions follow US GAAP.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities Perform recurring accounting close activities with accountability for timely, accurate results. Help coordinate and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process. Support the month-end close processes, including the preparing and recording of various journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations. Assist in providing necessary support for audits. Partner effectively with team members and departments. Assist with other projects and activities as directed.

Qualifications and Experience

• 3 to 5+ years of progressive accounting experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Oracle Fusion Cloud preferable but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and translate insights into actionable improvements.
• Experience partnering with outsourced providers and external auditors.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Strong interest in process improvement, automation, machine learning, and analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance CPA and/or MBA preferred

machine learning, and analytics