Job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. A stable, growing company in the waste management and recycling industry is hiring a Staff Accountant to join their accounting team in Vernon. This is an immediate-need replacement role, offering the chance to step into day-to-day accounting work with a clear path to long-term stability. We're looking for someone with a solid general accounting background, strong communication skills, and the ability to keep pace in a busy environment. What You'll Do Support daily accounting operations and general ledger activity Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close Prepare and maintain financial records and reports Research and resolve accounting discrepancies Work cross-functionally to keep financial data accurate Take on additional accounting projects and ad hoc reporting as needed What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3+ years of general accounting experience Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel Excellent written and verbal communication Detail-oriented, organized, and a strong problem-solver Ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines Schedule: Fully onsite in Vernon, CA, Monday–Friday, start time between 7:00–8:00 AM. Contract-to-hire #GHJSS #LI-LM1

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We're looking for someone with a solid general accounting background, strong communication skills, and the ability to keep pace in a busy environment.
Support daily accounting operations and general ledger activity
Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close
Prepare and maintain financial records and reports
Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
Work cross-functionally to keep financial data accurate
Take on additional accounting projects and ad hoc reporting as needed
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
3+ years of general accounting experience
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication
Detail-oriented, organized, and a strong problem-solver
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Schedule: Fully onsite in Vernon, CA, Monday–Friday, start time between 7:00–8:00 AM. Contract-to-hire

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