Search Senior Staff Accountant Employer Sayva Solutions Location Solana Beach, California, United States Salary

USD 85,000.00 - 115,000.00

per year Posted 30 Aug 2026 Closes 29 Sep 2026 Reference 8451 View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details About the

Opportunity:

\nWe are partnering with a privately held, growing organization seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a newly created position supporting a complex multi-entity environment and offers broad exposure across the balance sheet, including revenue, COGS, cash, AR/AP activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting. \n \nThis is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who enjoys taking ownership of their work while partnering closely with both finance and operational teams. The organization is currently focused on enhancing its accounting processes, accelerating the month-end close, improving reporting, and making better use of technology and automation. The Senior Staff Accountant will have an opportunity to contribute ideas and play a meaningful role in those improvements. \n \n

Salary Range:

$85,000 - $115,000 \n Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience. \n \n

Responsibilities:

\n \n\t Manage accounting activities for assigned entities within a complex, multi-entity environment, with responsibility across areas such as revenue, COGS, cash, receivables, payables, and bad debt reserves.\n\t Support the month-end close process through preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, supporting schedules, and detailed P&L analysis.\n\t Prepare recurring management reporting and analyze budget-to-actual results, researching and explaining significant variances.\n\t Complete bank and cash reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve items related to bank activity, fees, cleared checks, and cash balances.\n\t Prepare and submit applicable sales tax filings for assigned entities.\n\t Partner with AP, AR, accounting colleagues, and operational leaders to address accounting questions and develop a strong understanding of the businesses supported.\n\t Assist with financial statement preparation, inventory and cost analysis, external audit requests, and other general ledger initiatives.\n\t Contribute to accounting process improvements designed to create a more efficient close and strengthen financial reporting.\n\t Help identify opportunities to leverage ERP functionality, automation, and emerging technology to streamline accounting processes while maintaining accurate and auditable financial records.\n \n

Qualifications:

\n\n \n\t Bachelor`s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.\n\t 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience; candidates with a public accounting foundation preferred. \n\t Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles, including journal entries, debits and credits, balance sheet reconciliations, cash balancing, and month-end close.\n\t Experience working across multiple balance sheet accounts rather than specializing in a limited area of the general ledger.\n\t Previous experience supporting a multi-entity accounting environment.\n\t Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is a plus.\n\t CPA or progress toward certification is helpful but not required.\n\t Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with accounting, finance, and operational stakeholders.\n\t Comfortable independently managing responsibilities while contributing within a collaborative, deadline-driven team.\n\t Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a changing, complex accounting environment.\n\t Interest in process improvement, automation, AI, and other technologies that can improve accounting efficiency is a plus.\n \n

About Sayva:

\nSayva Solutions is an accounting, finance, technology, business transformation and human resources professional services firm whose focus is on long term relationships created through teamwork and doing what is in the best interest of others. By working with Sayva to identify your next career move, you will get the benefit of working with an experienced team who not only has a strong network of trusted clients, but expertise in the markets, and functions, we serve. We can provide insight on what your market value is, what companies have to offer, and what opportunities align best with your professional and personal goals. We are your trusted advisor throughout your search process and can help ensure you are prepared for interviews, have the information to make the best decisions, and receive a strong offer to land you that perfect job. Making a career move is not easy and can be stressful; Sayva can be your partner in making the process smooth, transparent, and rewarding. \n \n#LI-SF1 Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Send job Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox. Create alert Similar jobs Associate - Assurance, Audit (2027 Graduates) Singapore, SGP Financial Accountant England Articling Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Private Enterprise China Services (Fall 2027) Vancouver, BC, CAN