Watsonville, California, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$45/hr
Position Summary The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing day-to-day accounting functions supporting one or more of the company's operating subsidiaries, including general ledger maintenance, account reconcilia…
Skills: General ledger maintenance, Account reconciliations, Journal entries, Month-end close, Year-end close
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The Staff Accountant manages day-to-day accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and account reconciliations across multiple operating subsidiaries. They also support month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, and cross-functional collaboration with operations and warehouse teams.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess 1–4 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in GAAP, general ledger accounting, and Microsoft Excel is required, along with strong organizational and analytical skills.
Position Summary
The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing day-to-day accounting functions supporting one or more of the company's operating subsidiaries, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, and assistance with month-end and year-end close. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple entities simultaneously, and comfort working in a fast-paced, multi-company environment.
Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Month-End Close
Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable Support
Intercompany Accounting
Inventory & Cost Accounting (as applicable by entity)
Reporting & Analysis
Compliance & Internal Controls
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Key Competencies
Physical/Work Environment
Compensation & Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Organized in 1953 in Watsonville, California, The VPS Companies, Inc. is the parent Company of a diverse group of marketing and solutions companies. Each is dedicated to satisfying its customers expectations in the marketing, production, sourcing, or development of frozen fruits and vegetable products that meet the needs of today's consumer and food service customers The VPS Companies, Inc. subsidiaries are involved in frozen food marketing, distribution, brokering, purchasing, selling, warehousing, freezing, co-packing, assembly and transportation.
Offices: 310 Walker St, Watsonville, California 95076, US · 310 Walker St, Watsonville, California 95076, US
Organized in 1953 in Watsonville, California, The VPS Companies, Inc. is the parent Company of a diverse group of marketing and solutions companies. Each is dedicated to satisfying its customers expectations in the marketing, production, sourcing, or development of frozen fruits and vegetable products that meet the needs of today's consumer and food service customers The VPS Companies, Inc. subsidiaries are involved in frozen food marketing, distribution, brokering, purchasing, selling, warehousing, freezing, co-packing, assembly and transportation.
Offices: 310 Walker St, Watsonville, California 95076, US · 310 Walker St, Watsonville, California 95076, US
