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Senior Accountant

5/1/2026

The Senior Staff Accountant will manage financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. They will also assist with cash management, treasury functions, and accounts receivable tasks.

Salary

85000 - 95000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Staples Construction Company, Inc. is a licensed California general contracting corporation that specializes in commercial and industrial construction projects, ranging in size from small interior tenant improvements to multi-million dollar concrete tilt-up commercial office buildings and large distribution centers. Since the inception of Staples Construction Company in 1995, we have expanded our corporate headquarters in Ventura and added regional offices in Sacramento County, Monterey County, and the Bay Area. Staples Construction has developed a strong network in the construction industry and has successfully completed many regional and nationwide construction projects. The majority of our work consists of building relationships with Owners through negotiated projects using the Design-Build method of project delivery. Our strength also lies in providing clients with expertise in Construction Management and General Contracting services. Throughout our company's development, we have adhered to one professional policy, which embraces four precepts: personal service, technical competence, budgetary discipline, and timely completion. The purpose of this policy is to achieve maximum client satisfaction.
About the Role

Description

Staples Construction is seeking an experienced full-time Senior Accountant with experience to join our 6-person accounting team. This position will perform myriad accounting clerical functions under the direction of the Vice President of Finance. The Senior Accountant will have knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and possess financial analysis skills. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, assist with maintaining the general ledger, assist with cash management, AR and Compliance tasks. The schedule is Monday through Friday, and the hours are somewhat flexible. Full benefits will be offered.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the monthly closing processes
  • Manage the preparation and distribution of financial statements and reports, maintaining the highest quality, reliability and accuracy
  • Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts
  • Perform financial analysis and investigate and explain variances
  • Assist in tracking, maintaining, and overseeing cash position
  • Assist with Treasury functions as assigned
  • Perform other accounting duties as required or assigned
  • Contact customers for updates on AR balances
  • Prepare and enter customer billings
  • Track and assist with compliance tasks
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or Finance; or completion of a college level intermediate accounting course with 4+years in similar role.
  • 2 to 5+ years accounting experience preferably in the construction industry, depending on education.
  • Strong technical U.S. GAAP accounting knowledge.
  • Good verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to multi-task to ensure that all deadlines are met.
  • Ability to operate in a very fast-paced, dynamic environment and produce high output.
  • Ability to deliver effective results while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Ability to exhibit a high level of confidentiality.

Working Conditions:

  • Regularly required to lift, manipulate, and carry items of up to 10 pounds without assistance.
  • Indoor office conditions.
  • Regularly required to talk and hear.
  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to report to the office daily to perform all job duties.
Key Skills
GAAPFinancial analysisFinancial reportingAccount reconciliationGeneral ledgerCash managementAccounts receivableComplianceTreasury functionsMicrosoft OfficeExcelMulti-taskingCommunication skillsPresentation skills
Categories
Finance & AccountingConstructionAdministrative
Benefits
Full benefits
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