Job Description
We're seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our award-winning finance team in Oakland. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation and career growth within a thriving Bay Area organization. You'll be instrumental in driving financial accuracy and strategic decision-making for our diverse client portfolio. Apply today to become part of our collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex general ledger operations and month-end closing processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, variance reports, and executive dashboards
- Lead tax compliance initiatives including federal/state filings and sales/use tax audits
- Develop and implement financial controls to ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting and strategic planning
- Streamline accounting workflows using ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP compliance and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, SAP, and accounting software
- Proven experience with multi-state tax compliance and audit coordination
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder reporting