Job Description
Immediate Opening for Senior Accountant in Sacramento! Join our award-winning financial services firm where your expertise drives impactful results. We're seeking a meticulous professional to lead complex accounting operations, ensuring financial integrity and strategic insights for our growing portfolio of clients. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture that values your career growth.
This urgent role requires proactive problem-solving and deep technical acumen. You'll be instrumental in streamlining processes, ensuring compliance, and providing actionable financial intelligence. If you thrive in dynamic environments and possess a passion for precision, we encourage you to apply immediately.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance and regulatory adherence
- Lead financial audits and implement robust internal controls to mitigate risks
- Develop and maintain detailed budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and tax preparation (sales, payroll, corporate)
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems with advanced Excel modeling capabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA/MBA strongly preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with public/private sector exposure
- Expertise in GAAP, SOX compliance, and multi-state tax regulations
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Proven track record in managing audits and implementing financial controls
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication abilities for presenting complex financial data to stakeholders
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with competing priorities