Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team in the vibrant coastal city of Long Beach! We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. This role offers hybrid flexibility and competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends. Collaborate with industry leaders in a modern, collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes for diverse industry portfolios
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial strategy initiatives
- Maintain compliance with tax regulations and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Excel (including VLOOKUP/PivotTables)
- Proven expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis
- Strong understanding of GAAP, SOX compliance, and tax regulations
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Experience managing accounting teams and cross-functional projects
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex data clearly