Sr. Accountant Accounting Shift 1

Bakersfield, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 100000

Posted on: 09-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

THE ROLE:

This position will report to the: Controller
Travel requirements: N/A
FLSA Status: Exempt
Shift: 1
Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
Pay Range: $80000-$100000

STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production serving as a grower packer processor and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield California we are a proud employer to 1600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915 we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots and today we are one of North Americas largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence Bolthouse Fresh products are available at major retailers across North America.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1600 employees.

WHAT YOULL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE

The position is responsible for the Financial Accounting function including but not limited to daily cash transactional management bank reconciliations assisting with the annual financial audit a timely and accurate month-end close bank and account reconciliations and compliance with GAAP Tax and other regulatory requirements.

Manage daily cash transactional activities
Perform and review bank reconciliations for multiple accounts across various entities
Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and general ledger entries
Ensure timely and accurate posting of cash receipts disbursements and journal entries
Collaborate with Treasury Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams to ensure alignment and accuracy of cash-related transactions
Maintain and improve internal controls related to cash handling and reconciliation processes
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities including preparation of cash-related schedules and reconciliations
Accounting accruals reclasses estimates and miscoding
Journal Entries and Account Reconciliations
Ensure proper application of internal controls to maintain the integrity of financial
Assist with Annual Financial Statement Audit including providing necessary documentation and explanations related to cash and bank accounts
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
Record and categorize expenses income and other financial transactions
Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
Clearly communicate financial information to non-financial team members
Identify opportunities for process improvement in financial management and automation in cash and reconciliation workflows
Implement best practices to enhance the efficiency of financial processes
Performs other duties as assigned

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

Required Skills and Abilities:

Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze complex financial data
Ability to diagnose business problems and recommend solutions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with automated reconciliation tools and banking platforms
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
5 years of progressive accounting experience with a focus on cash management and bank reconciliations
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP Oracle NetSuite) and Excel
Excellent analytical problem-solving and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Valid drivers license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with JD Edwards
Experience in a multi-entity or multi-currency environment

Physical Demands:

Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop bend climb kneel crouch reach and twist.
Lift carry push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 30 lbs.
Operate office equipment requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.
Ability to stand for long periods of time in an upright position walking on both even and uneven surfaces
Ability to stoop crouch and kneel on a regular basis

Hours & Workdays:

8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be 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 age disability status protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to achieve their full potential.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: for additional support or guidance.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:

Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

THE ROLE:This position will report to the: ControllerTravel requirements: N/AFLSA Status: ExemptShift: 1Employment Category: Full-Time RegularPay Range: $80000-$100000STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTUREBolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production serving as a grower packer processor and shippe...