Senior Accountant (Onsite)

Zocalo Recruiting

Senior Accountant (Onsite)

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Overview:

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and providing insights to drive business decisions.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee and execute month-end and year-end close processes

    • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

    • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts

    • Assist in preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP

    • Analyze financial data and identify trends, variances, and discrepancies

    • Support internal and external audits, providing requested documentation and explanations

    • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies

    • Collaborate with other departments on financial matters and projects

    • Assist with process improvements and system enhancements

    • Mentor and support junior accounting staff as needed

     

     

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

    • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

    • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles

    • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP)

    • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets

    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills

    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines