Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review.<br>• Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
• Proven experience managing month-end close activities in a senior-level accounting role.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation.<br>• Hands-on experience with bank reconciliations and balance sheet account analysis.<br>• Ability to investigate variances, interpret financial results, and communicate findings clearly.<br>• Experience supporting audit processes with organized schedules, work papers, and detailed documentation.<br>• High level of accuracy, organization, and follow-through in a deadline-driven environment.<br>• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and manage multiple priorities.
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- Brea, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
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80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review.<br>• Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
- 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z