Accountant

The role

To support our growing activities, we are looking to grow the team with a full time experienced Accountant who will help us keep track of the financial operations of our US entity. The position reports to the Director of Finance and the role is based out of our Santa Clarita, CA office. This is an on-site position.

You are detail-oriented?
You have a strong work ethic?
You have a passion for problem solving?
You are used to talking to third parties and authorities?
You are proud to be trustworthy and reliable?
You are well organized and perseverant?
Challenges don't scare you, and you can pivot easily through different functions?

Seek no more! We have the dream job for you, with the dynamics of a small agile team and the support of a worldwide presence.

 Your responsibilities

You will support the company's financial operations in many aspects:

• Maintain financial records and assist with month-end closing tasks
• Assist with sales tax filings in accordance with related laws and regulations and AVALARA system
• Collect, analyse and report financial data
• Assist auditing tasks
• Organize completeness and accuracy of Master data
• Communicate with customers on payment or invoice-related inquiries as needed
• Advise best practices and optimizations throughout accounting processes (incl. digitalization)
• Perform day-to-day accounting activities such as preparing journal entries and reconciling bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Generate, analyze and maintain AR aging reports
• Process AP invoices and ensure timely payments via ACH & online portals
• Reconcile credit card transactions and expense reports via SAP Concur
• Ensure smooth financial operations while supporting other departments

 What you bring to the table

• University Degree in accounting/finance
• Understanding of financial processes
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working in an accounting position or in auditing in a Big 4 Company
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Interest towards automatization
• Ability to focus on spreadsheets, data system and figures for a long period of time
• Having dealt with confidential data
• Time management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of relevant tax laws in accordance with the Bureau of Labour Statistics
• Be able to show initiative as much as working autonomously
• Experience working with ERPs (incl. MS-Office), namely Microsoft Navision and SAP S/4 Hana a significant plus!

 What Riedel offers you

We strive to offer the most productive work environment we can, including:

• Training & Professional Development
• Health Benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision & Flex Spending Account
• Terrific 401K retirement program
• Generous Vacation, Paid Leave, and Holiday Observances
• Employee Referral Program
• Awesome company culture!