Job Description
We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team immediately. This urgent hiring opportunity offers a competitive salary package and the chance to work with industry leaders in Long Beach's thriving business district. As a key member of our finance department, you'll drive financial accuracy and strategic decision-making for our diverse portfolio of clients. Our commitment to professional development and work-life balance makes this an exceptional career move for dedicated accounting professionals.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights
- Collaborate with auditors during annual reviews and tax preparation
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency
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, Excel, and accounting software
- Deep understanding of GAAP and tax regulations (California-specific knowledge a plus)
- Proven track record of improving financial processes
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities