Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports.
• Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results.
• Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests.
• Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review.
• Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes.
• Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.