Accountant

Job Summary

Western Bagel Baking Corp is seeking a skilled Accountant to join its Van Nuys, Los Angeles County team. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $72,000‑$83,000 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and post monthly journal entries and adjustments.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate account reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for retail and wholesale operations.
• Coordinate with external auditors during year‑end audits.
• Monitor cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, state, and federal tax regulations.
• Identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce errors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional accounting experience, preferably in food manufacturing or distribution.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range $72K‑$83K.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a growing company.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to careers@westernbagel.com. Include “Accountant – Van Nuys” in the subject line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What salary range is offered for the Accountant position?

The role offers a base salary between $72,000 and $83,000 per year, depending on experience.

What qualifications are required?

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 2 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in food manufacturing or distribution.

How can I apply for this job?

Email your resume and cover letter to careers@westernbagel.com with “Accountant – Van Nuys” in the subject line.