Job Description
We're seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our award-winning finance team in Oakland. This is an immediate hire position offering exceptional benefits, career growth, and a collaborative environment. As a key player in our financial operations, you'll drive accuracy and strategic insights while supporting our mission to deliver superior financial services.
Why Join Us? Top-tier medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with 6% match, paid time off, remote flexibility options, and professional development stipend. We prioritize work-life balance and offer a modern downtown workspace.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including GL maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end closes
- Lead financial reporting processes for internal stakeholders and external auditors
- Develop and implement internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX and GAAP
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Prepare tax filings and manage audit processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting and compliance
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience leading cross-functional projects
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments