Senior Accountant

Job overview

The Senior Accountant role is onsite in Bakersfield, CA, with an annual salary of $85,000–$105,000. The position supports a long-established food production company that grows, packs, processes, and ships fresh produce and natural ingredients. The accountant leads close and consolidation work across multiple entities, maintains compliance with lease accounting and revenue recognition standards, and supports financial reporting and audits. The role also contributes to stronger controls, process improvements, and system enhancements.

What you'll do

• Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end close for multiple entities
• prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and consolidation entries
• manage ASC 842 lease accounting
• ensure ASC 606 revenue recognition compliance
• perform intercompany reconciliations and eliminations
• support financial statements and audits
• identify process improvements and strengthen internal controls
• support system enhancements and automation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior accountant

bakersfield ca

food production

u.s. gaap

asc 842

asc 606

month-end close

consolidations

multi-entity accounting

financial reporting

full-time

$85k–$105k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off and holidays
• professional development and training.

Why this role

Technical accounting focus includes U.S. GAAP, ASC 842 lease accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, month-end close, consolidations, and multi-entity accounting.

About the employer

Legacy Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Accounting Services. Sector: 54.