Job Description
Immediate opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Long Beach! Coastal Financial Group is a leading financial services firm specializing in corporate accounting and advisory solutions. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical financial operations and drive strategic initiatives. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of downtown Long Beach.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end closing, reconciliation, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and ensure compliance with GAAP
- Analyze financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making
- Lead internal audits and implement process improvements for efficiency
- Prepare tax documentation and coordinate with external auditors
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and ERP systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in corporate or public accounting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with financial statement preparation and regulatory compliance
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder collaboration
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proven problem-solving skills and process optimization experience