Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Silicon Valley! FinanceForward Inc. is seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence and strategic decision-making. As a key member of our growing organization, you'll play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in one of the world's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, variance reports, and management dashboards
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives
- Implement and optimize internal controls to enhance financial accuracy
- Lead audit processes and coordinate with external auditors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in financial reporting, month-end close, and reconciliation processes
- Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and MS Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with multi-currency transactions and international accounting standards
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate financial data for stakeholders
- Proven track record of process improvement and automation initiatives