Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a flexible schedule?
Meridian Financial Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our elite weekend operations team in the heart of Los Angeles. We pride ourselves on offering top-tier benefits and a culture that values work-life balance. If you are an expert in financial reconciliation and reporting, we want you on our team.
In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring our financial integrity while enjoying the freedom of our weekend-focused schedule. You will lead the monthly close process for our regional branch and ensure compliance with GAAP standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the weekly financial close process for the Los Angeles branch, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Perform complex bank reconciliations and general ledger account analysis to identify variances.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and P&L statements.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable operations, ensuring all vendor and client invoices are processed correctly.
- Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual audit schedules and documentation.
- Collaborate with the finance team to implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Maintain strict adherence to federal and state tax regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- CPA or CMA certification is a significant plus.
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong preference for weekend shift experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Must be available to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and occasional holidays.