Accountant Salary in Santa Ana, CA

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems for the industrial, defense, and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.Essential Functions of the Job:Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledgerMaintain a fixed asset system, ensure accurate and up-to-date recordsAssist in quarterly physical inventory audits to verify asset existence and conditionsPerform Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) audits and prepare SOX narratives based in internal processes.Communicate with other divisions to balance intercompany entries and ensure accuracyAssist Senior accountants in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual closingsReview payroll records, expenses, and other assigned items for accuracy and complianceConduct reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial dataCollaborate with the team to support overall financial integrityEducation:Bachelors Degree in Accounting or FinanceExperience:0-1 years in accountingKnowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:Basic understanding of journal entries, fixed assets, and general ledger functionsKnowledge of Sarbanes Oxley compliance and experience in conducting related auditsAbility to communicate effectively with internal divisions for intercompany balancingDetail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in financial reportingBasic understanding of monthly, quarterly, and annual closingsFamiliarity with reviewing Payroll records, expenses, and other financial elementsAbility to perform reconciliations to ensure data accuracyCollaborative team player, willing to assist senior accountants as neededPhysical & Environmental Factors:While performing the duties of this position the employee is frequently required to stand and walk and stoop or kneel; and regularly required to sit, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.The employee must be able to frequently lift up to 25lbs.**Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. Pay Range: $66,560 to $66,560This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders] or have refugee or asylee status.RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide full life-cycle project support to our Project Managers within the Western Region. Will also provide an intermediate level of project analysis and assist with requests for information as needed.ESSENTIAL DUTIES Performs data analytics at a project level to monitor project performance and provide high level comments regarding the financial status of projects. Utilizing these analytics, identify potential project performance issues and notify Regional Project Accounting Manager. Coordinate completion of project setups with the Project Manager to ensure that the project is in accordance with the terms of the contract and MBI Approval Authority Policy. Responsible for reviewing the contract and understanding the contract terms regarding project type, scope of work and invoicing terms. Responsible for monitoring and addressing project maintenance within Oracle and budget/funding updates as needed. Responsible for monthly reporting to the Regional Project Accounting Manager including detailed comments on project status that meet exception reporting and projects marked as significant for unbilled and unearned revenue. Actively participate in project performance reviews and provide financial commentary on projects where applicable. Provide support and assist with requests from the Project Managers and/or Department Managers. These requests may include financial information for proposals, price estimates throughout the life cycle of the project, annual budget process support, audit requests (external and/or client) or special projects as requested by the Business Management Team. Monitoring outstanding receivables and supporting project managers with collections. Coordinate with the Project Manager to identify any invoicing issues and assist the Project Manager with developing a corrective action plan to rectify any conditions which are hindering timely payment. Provide Local Practice/Department Manager support including assisting in process improvement development within the project analytics group, if needed. Provide training and mentorship to Project Accountants level I and II as well as on any Oracle Project Accountant module system updates Provide backup support to the Regional Project Accounting Manager as needed Work with the ERP Team to test and assist in updating Oracle reports as needed Work with the Project Managers to ensure project revenue is recognized in accordance with company policies. EXPERIENCE 5-7 years of experience within accounting, finance, or similar role. EDUCATION Bachelor's degree required in Accounting or Finance. Masters in Accounting or Finance, CPA, CMA, or other professional certification preferred. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS and ABILITIES Must have effective oral and written communication skills including strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with Project Managers and Department Managers. Required intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Preferred experience with Oracle Project Accounting Modules-Intermediate Level (or equivalent ERP system). To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMPENSATIONThe approximate compensation range for this position is $78,500 - $95,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.We Make a Difference.Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide full life-cycle project support to our Project Managers within the Western Region. Will also provide an intermediate level of project analysis and assist with requests for information as needed.