Senior Accountant-FIJI Water (Are you willing to relocate to Los Angeles?)

  • Full-time

Company Description

*Want to relocate to Los Angeles, CA?  We'll help you! This role will be located out of our beautiful West Los Angeles office, located less than a few miles from the Pacific Ocean!*

It’s more than just water. FIJI Water is known for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile. Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water® and is sold in more than 90 countries. FIJI Water is committed to doing business responsibly and seeking opportunities to make a difference. This means investing in sustainability, the environment, and local communities to enable positive change.

Our Senior Accountant will support domestic and international accounting operations. This position will be hands-on and involved in daily journal entry generation, postings, and all supporting transactions for the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close.

This position will be based at our HQ Office in Los Angeles and working a hybrid schedule with 3 days per week in the office.

Job Description

  • Responsible for leading the month-end closing, including analysis of pre-close ledger results, calculation and booking of monthly closing journal entries.
  • Maintain book and tax fixed asset ledgers.
  • Prepare entries/billings to charge expenses to other Fiji Water affiliates in various currencies
  • Assist with completion of monthly financial statement consolidation in HFM, including posting of elimination entries for inter-company receivables/payables and equity.
  • Prepare and post Transfer Price adjustment quarterly.
  • Review, prepare and analyze accounting transactions, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and provide variance explanations.
  • Prepare and send various KPIs during month end to finance and accounting team, including AR and deductions rollforward.
  • Assist in the annual external audit by preparing schedules as requested, providing supporting documentation, and working directly with auditors.
  • Assist in statutory audits as required for foreign entities, including providing PBCs and working directly with auditors.
  • Lead and manage compliance projects such as tax filings and state audits.
  • Prepare quarterly reporting packages submitted to Corporate.
  • Prepare quarterly income tax projections for domestic and foreign entities.
  • Prepare and review tax packages and work directly with the Corporate Tax Department.
  • Assist with local tax filings for foreign entities prepared by third party firms including providing Trial Balance/Financials and GL detail as requested.
  • Prepare inter-company reconciliations - analyze inter-company transactions and implement follow up action plans for resolution to reconciling items.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 5 years of work experience in Accounting or Public Accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA a plus
  • Experience with a large-scale ERP system a plus
  • Must possess strong accounting, general ledger, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to perform in a fast-paced environment which requires multi-tasking and excellent communication skills
  • Solid computer skills including Microsoft Suite with emphasis on Excel
  • Must possess a personal sense of urgency and superior teamwork skills
  • COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless candidate has a legally valid exemption

Additional Information

  • Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
  • Opportunities for development and internal mobility
  • Manager and leadership training, biweekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings
  • Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
  • Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
  • Company focus on health and wellness including WonderfulNow, a robust suite of company wellness offerings focused on supporting our employees

FIJI® Water, natural artesian water bottled at the source in Viti Levu (Fiji islands), is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in the United States. Known for its iconic square bottle, soft mouthfeel and unique mineral profile, FIJI Water is the water of choice among discerning consumers and top chefs.  Widely available at fine restaurants and hotels, all major retail channels and through a convenient home/business delivery service, FIJI Water has expanded globally to more than 90 countries. To discover Earth’s Finest Water®, please visit www.fijiwater.com, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

The Wonderful Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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