Job Description
Join Oakland Financial Solutions as our Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of Bay Area clients. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex accounting operations while contributing to strategic financial planning. Enjoy competitive compensation, hybrid work options, and career advancement in Oakland's vibrant business district.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and ensure compliance with GAAP standards
- Prepare and analyze financial statements for executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Lead budgeting initiatives and variance analysis to drive cost optimization
- Implement and maintain internal controls for financial data integrity
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on audits and tax compliance matters
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Expertise in QuickBooks, NetSuite, and advanced Excel functions
- Proven track record of improving financial reporting processes
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audit preparation
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex data clearly
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments