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Century Group 4.3
Senior accountant job in Calabasas, CA
Century Group is partnering with a real estate client who is seeking a Staff or SeniorAccountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary $85,000 to $110,000 per year. Job Description:
Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of accounting and financial reporting for commercial properties
Monthly review of all general ledger accounts and preparation of necessary adjusting journal entries in a timely manner
Monthly review and posting of 'Gross Potential Rent' and associated rental revenue accounts
Preparation of monthly budget variance reports/explanations
Assist in the development, implementation and enforcement of operational accounting policies and procedures for the commercial properties managed by third parties (if applicable)
Communicate daily with on-site commercial managers to retrieve necessary information and/or give direction to process accounting work
Requirements:
Excellent organization and communication skills
Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel) and accounting software-Yardi
Detail-oriented and great at multitasking
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience in property management accounting
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$85k-110k yearly 4d ago
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Controller
Kerr Recruiting Group
Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual who will oversee the company's financial records and account personnel. You will be responsible for maintaining all procedures and controls related to the company's financial accounts.
Responsibilities
Create and manage cash flows
Prepare and submit loan draws
Manage a small staff in the day to day accounting activities
Prepare reports for audits/CFO
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or 5 - 7 years of related experience IN CONSTRUCTION and/or LAND DEVELOPMENT
Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
GAAP knowledge, CPA preferred
Strong written, verbal and collaboration skills
$86k-127k yearly est. 4d ago
Financial Controller Construction
Arena Family of Companies
Senior accountant job in Ontario, CA
Controller- Must come from Construction Industry
Location: In office, full time Ontario, CA.
Salary Range: $120,000 to $150,000
Bonus: Discretionary
Industry: Construction, Union Contractor
Software: Sage 300 preferred
Overview
A well established construction company is seeking an experienced Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations. This is a hands on role for a construction accounting professional who can own the books, manage payroll, oversee AP and AR, and support leadership with accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate comes from a construction environment, understands union reporting, and is comfortable working in a fast paced, in office setting.
This role supervises one accounting team member and works closely with AP and AR support staff. The Controller will be responsible for day to day accounting operations, monthly financials, banking, audits, payroll, and subcontractor compliance including lien releases.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead all accounting operations for the company
• Prepare monthly financial statements and internal reporting
• Manage bank reconciliations and cash flow
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Run or oversee in house payroll for approximately 100 to 200 employees
• Handle union reporting and compliance
• Manage subcontractor billing, payment processing, and lien releases
• Coordinate audits and support external accountants
• Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Supervise one direct report and support accounting staff
• Work closely with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Requirements
• Minimum 5 plus years of experience in construction accounting
• Experience as a Controller, Senior Bookkeeper, or SeniorAccountant
• Strong understanding of union payroll and union reporting
• Experience with in house payroll for construction employees
• Sage 300 experience highly preferred
• CPA preferred but not required
• Strong experience with reconciliations, banking, and monthly financials
• Experience managing AP, AR, and subcontractor releases
• Detail oriented, organized, and dependable
• Comfortable working full time in office
Why Join
• Stable, established construction company
• High impact role with full ownership of accounting operations
• Direct access to leadership
• Competitive base salary plus discretionary bonus
At a high level, a Controller:
Owns the books
They are responsible for all accounting activity, making sure every dollar is recorded correctly. This includes the general ledger, journal entries, and month end close.
Produces financial statements
They prepare monthly financials such as the profit and loss statement, balance sheet, and cash flow report so leadership knows how the business is actually performing.
Manages cash and banking
They handle bank reconciliations, monitor cash flow, and make sure the company can meet payroll and pay vendors on time.
Oversees payroll
In many companies, especially construction, the Controller runs or oversees in house payroll, including taxes, benefits, and union reporting if applicable.
Runs AP and AR
They manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, making sure bills get paid, invoices go out, and money gets collected.
Ensures compliance
They handle tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting. In construction this also includes union reporting, certified payroll, and subcontractor compliance such as lien releases.
Supports leadership decisions
They help ownership and executives with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning by giving them accurate numbers to base decisions on.
Builds and improves systems
They maintain and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and financial systems such as Sage, QuickBooks, or other ERPs.
$120k-150k yearly 2d ago
Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting
Microtransponder 4.0
Senior accountant job in Newport Beach, CA
MicroTransponder, Inc. is dedicated to transforming the lives of stroke survivors through its innovative neurostimulation technology. The company's flagship product, the FDA-approved Vivistim Paired VNS™ System, enhances stroke rehabilitation by pairing vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with physical and occupational therapy. This approach leverages the brain's neuroplasticity to improve upper limb function, offering new hope to those with chronic arm and hand impairments following an ischemic stroke.
By integrating this therapy into rehabilitation programs, MicroTransponder aims to help stroke survivors regain independence in daily activities and enhance their quality of life. The company's commitment to advancing stroke recovery is evident in its ongoing research and collaboration with healthcare providers to make this therapy accessible to more patients.
About the role
The Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead all aspects of technical accounting and SEC reporting for MicroTransponder. This executive will be responsible for managing the documentation, review, and communication of conclusions related to complex transactions, contracts, and the adoption of new accounting standards.
In this highly visible leadership role, the Director will play a critical part in supporting key business initiatives, strategic activities, and transactions while ensuring proper accounting treatment. They will oversee the preparation and filing of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reports and disclosures required by the SEC. By doing so, this role ensures the company complies with regulatory standards while providing transparent, high-quality financial information to shareholders and investors.
What you'll do
SEC Filings: Direct the preparation and submission of all periodic SEC filings, including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K current reports, and other required filings, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with external auditors, legal counsel, and other stakeholders on filings.
Support the preparation of materials for the audit committee and investor relations.
Technical Accounting: Stay ahead of changes in accounting standards and SEC regulations, draft technical memos, and provide executive guidance on their impact to financial reporting and disclosures.
Research and interpret complex technical accounting topics (e.g., revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, leases, business combinations) according to U.S. GAAP.
Write technical accounting memos to document and support the company's accounting positions.
Assess the impact of new accounting standards and lead implementation efforts.
Review and approve the accounting for complex transactions.
Financial Statements: Oversee the preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and disclosures for SEC filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
Financial Analysis: Review and analyze financial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying issues and driving process improvements.
Internal Controls: Establish and maintain strong internal controls around SEC reporting to protect the integrity and accuracy of financial information.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with finance, legal, operations, and external auditors to gather inputs and support timely SEC reporting.
Disclosure Committee: Lead or actively participate in disclosure committee meetings to review and approve financial disclosures, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
SOX Compliance: Oversee the assessment, testing, and documentation of internal controls related to financial reporting (SOX compliance).
Stock-Based Compensation: Provide leadership and accounting oversight for stock-based compensation arrangements.
Filing Calendar: Manage the SEC reporting calendar, ensuring all filing deadlines are met and proactively communicating risks or potential delays.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; Masters degree preferred.
CPA required.
7-10 years of progressive accounting and reporting experience, including at least 5 years in public accounting.
2+ years of direct financial reporting and SEC reporting experience.
Demonstrated expertise with 10-K and 10-Q filings across multiple entities.
S-1 and IPO experience strongly preferred.
Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and technical accounting.
Strong analytical and executive-level technical accounting skills.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities.
Highly detail-oriented with proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
Solid knowledge of Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX) compliance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MicroTransponder, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
MicroTransponder provides a comprehensive benefits program to employees. It includes medical, dental and vision plans along with an FSA. Employees may participate in the company 401(k) plan with company matching. The company offers an unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) program and approximately 18 paid company holidays per year.
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$117k-162k yearly est. 3d ago
Chief Accounting Officer
Fruitist
Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA
Fruitist is a modern food company on a mission to revolutionize snacking-and the numbers prove we're well on our way. With over $1B in lifetime sales and $400M in revenue in the last year alone, we're not chasing trends-we're building a lasting brand at the intersection of health, sustainability, and innovation with our suite of snackable superfruits including berries and cherries.
Our momentum is powered by a leadership team drawn from the likes of McKinsey, Calm, Red Bull, and Netflix, and backed by global investors who specialize in consumer and tech-forward ventures. Together, we're leveraging data, supply chain technology, and a sustainability-first model to disrupt a $500 billion-dollar industry.
We're hiring builders. Operators. Creators. People who want to move fast, learn faster, and grow alongside a company that's reshaping snacking. If you're looking for a company where your work shapes the business-and your career accelerates with it-welcome to Fruitist.
Get to Know Fruitist 🎧
Lead Fruitist's global accounting engine through our next phase of global scale. You'll own accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence across multi-entity operations-delivering GAAP/SEC reporting, SOX-ready controls, and automation that speeds the close and sharpens insight. Reporting to the CFO, you'll be a key partner to Finance, Legal, Investor Relations, and Operations as we build a durable, public company-ready platform.
Note: this is a hybrid role and is expected to work from our Century City HQ three days per week.
What You'll Do
Accounting Leadership & Strategy: Set the global accounting vision, policies, and operating model; align roadmaps to growth, margin, and cash priorities.
Financial Reporting & SEC Compliance: Oversee GAAP financials and external reporting (10-K/10-Q/8-K), disclosures, and earnings support with on-time, error-free delivery.
Global Accounting Operations: Own the close calendar, reconciliations, intercompany, consolidations, and inventory/COGS; standardize processes and SLAs across regions.
Technical Accounting & Transactions: Author policies and memos for complex areas (revenue, leases, stock comp, business combinations); advise on M&A and integrations.
Technology & Automation: Advance ERP/reporting tools and automation to compress cycle time, improve data quality, and enhance self-serve analytics.
Leadership & Talent Development: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing, globally distributed accounting team; elevate execution, judgment, and ownership.
What You'll Bring
Credentials: Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; CPA required; MBA preferred.
Experience: 15+ years progressive leadership, including CAO/Corporate Controller scope at a public company; FMCG/CPG preferred.
Regulatory Depth: Mastery of US GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX; proven success through audits with no material weaknesses.
Technical Range: Hands-on with revenue recognition, stock comp, leases, consolidations, FX, and M&A accounting.
Operational Excellence: Track record modernizing close, reconciliations, and IC/FX processes; strong ERP/reporting automation background.
Global Scope: Multi-entity, multi-currency operations and statutory coordination across countries; crisp executive communication.
What to Expect in Your First 90 Days
Weeks 0-4 - Map & Stabilize
Baseline close, controls, audit status, and reporting quality; confirm SEC calendar and owner map; publish WD+X close plan and remediation priorities.
Weeks 5-8 - Standardize & Automate
Lock close checklists, RACI, and reconciliation SLAs; clear top control gaps; green-light quick-win automations and policy updates.
Weeks 9-12 - Prove & Institutionalize
Deliver the first close on the new cadence with zero late critical reconciliations; finalize 12-month reporting/automation roadmap.
Your 12-Month Success Metrics
Close Speed & Quality: Sustainable close at ≤ WD+5 with 100% reconciliations by WD+5 and rework
SEC Reporting: 100% on-time filings; first-round SEC comment resolution ≥80%; zero material audit adjustments.
Automation & Cycle Time: ≥25% reduction in manual close/reporting hours via ERP/reporting automation and standard JEs.
Global Discipline: Intercompany fully reconciled monthly with eliminations clean; inventory valuation and margin analytics delivered each close and adopted by Finance/Ops.
If you meet most of the qualifications above and connect with our mission to inspire enjoyable and nutritious snacking, we want to hear from you! While we are tech-forward in our embrace of AI to enhance our growing capabilities, we're human-centric in our hiring. This means all applications will be reviewed by humans, including yours. We aim to respond to applicants within two weeks. We look forward to hearing from you!
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$64k-116k yearly est. 6d ago
Tax Senior
Boos and Associates A Professional Corporation
Senior accountant job in Long Beach, CA
Boos & Associates is growing, we were recently named one of the Fastest Growing Accounting Firms and Businesses in the Fresno area by the Fresno Business Journal. That growth has led us to expand to different markets and we are in need of a Tax Senior to be at the center of our business needs in the Long Beach, CA office. If you are looking for an opportunity to help grow our firm, have an entrepreneur spirit, and enjoy leading and developing professional individuals this might be the role for you!
What you will do:
As a Tax Senior, you will be responsible for providing tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to our clients. Your expertise in tax accounting and knowledge of relevant laws and regulations will be essential in ensuring accurate and timely tax filings. The Tax Senior will be involved in:
- Preparing and reviewing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts
- Conducting research on complex tax issues and provide guidance to clients
- Assisting with tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities
- Reviewing financial statements and ensure compliance with GAAP
- Collaborating with clients and colleagues to gather necessary information for tax filings
- Utilizing accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to maintain accurate records
- Performing general ledger reconciliation and assist with financial statement preparation
- Staying up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations
What you bring to the role:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or other relevant field required.
• Master's in accountancy or other relevant field preferred.
• Three (3) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience required
• Industry expertise in one or more tax specialty preferred
License/Certifications:
• CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations) preferred
• Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role beneficial
Software:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint.
Experience with Adobe Acrobat preferred.
Experience with tax research databases and tax compliance process software preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills Abilities:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of tax laws, including Wills trusts estate law and Securities law
- Proficiency in tax accounting principles and practices
- Familiarity with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
- Experience using accounting software, such as QuickBooks
- Ability to conduct thorough research on complex tax issues
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in preparing tax returns
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues
Compensation Information: Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
About Boos & Associates, a Professional Corporation is a Certified Public Accountant and Consulting firm established in February 2004. Prior to founding the firm our Managing Director was a Tax Director with a Big 4 accounting firm with over 30 years public accounting experience. We currently have a staff of approximately 90 and anticipate significant expansion opportunities in the near and long term. Our greatest strength is our people. We foster and support innovative, strategic ideas that can transform developments in accounting, tax, and consulting into practical solutions for our clients. Our Fresno office is a first-class facility located in the Fig Garden Financial Center. The firm is paperless and uses the latest in technology to assist our associates in performing in a more efficient and effective manner. The firm provides above market performance-based compensation and provides competitive employer paid employee benefits and a generous personal time off policy. We continually invest in our people by providing extensive training and career advisor programs.
We recognize our unique opportunity to embrace the cultural and ethnic opportunity our clients and people have to offer. We are committed to optimizing this opportunity to hire outstanding individuals of diverse backgrounds, and to offer them a dynamic, challenging environment to develop their skills as trusted advisors to our clients. Our commitment to diversity encompasses all people within our firm, professionals, and administrative support alike, including people of different races, religions, cultural backgrounds, national origins, disabilities or medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and ages.
We are an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA.
As an independent member of BDO Alliance USA, our shared Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge, and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.
$67k-91k yearly est. 3d ago
Accounting Consultant
Robert Half 4.5
Senior accountant job in Cerritos, CA
Robert Half is recruiting for SeniorAccounting Consultant available to work onsite in Cerritos, CA area or nearby territories within 20 miles radius. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: GL, month end, reconciliations, budgeting, tax, audit, assist with payroll, cash, perform senior management duties, etc. If interested and available for onsite work in Cerritos, CA please apply to be considered.
Qualifications:
Bachelors / Master's degree
5-7+ years of accounting / finance experience
Advance MS Excel skills
Knowledge of ERP systems ( NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, etc)
Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills
Ability to work in a high-paced environment
CPA ( big plus)
$62k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Financial Analyst, Asset Mgmt.
RETS Associates
Senior accountant job in Santa Monica, CA
RETS Associates, on behalf of our client, a fully integrated real estate investment and asset management firm, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst/Associate Asset Management in Santa Monica, CA. They invest and manage assets across the real estate capital structure, including properties, loans, and securities, with a mission to create long-term value for investors and sustain results across market cycles.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build and maintain financial, valuation, and sensitivity models for real estate assets and debt investments, utilizing Excel and Argus to determine NPV and IRR.
Direct preparation of quarterly business plans, including leasing strategies, operating budgets, capital improvement plans, and monetization strategies.
Model strategic hold/sell recommendations and assist with asset disposition processes.
Oversee business plan execution, working with joint venture partners, leasing teams, and property managers to ensure performance aligns with objectives.
Assist in preparing quarterly reports, valuations, and capital improvement strategies, including vendor selection and contract negotiations.
Provide periodic reporting for senior management, joint venture partners, lenders, and investor relations.
Support due diligence efforts on potential acquisitions, including legal, financial, and physical reviews.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year university.
2-4 years of experience in institutional real estate asset management or acquisitions.
Strong analytical background in commercial real estate (multifamily, office, retail, mixed-use) across acquisitions, asset/portfolio management, or real estate finance.
Advanced financial modeling and forecasting skills with the ability to generate actionable insights.
Knowledge of key construction and development processes.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and organizational skills for presenting analyses and recommendations.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Argus.
Client offers a strong benefit package (medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, disability and life insurance).
$80k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
Tax Associate
Talley LLP 3.7
Senior accountant job in Orange, CA
Company: Talley LLP
Title: Tax Accountant
About the Firm
Talley, LLP, and its affiliated entities-Talley Law Group, LLP (“TLG”), Talley Capital Group, LLC (“TCG”), and Talley Wealth Management, LLC (“TWM”) (collectively “Talley”)-is a full-service financial, tax, legal, and consulting organization serving entrepreneurially driven businesses and their owners. Talley partners with clients as business advisors, not just service providers, constantly seeking innovative ways to strengthen their bottom line.
Talley, LLP, was founded in 1989, with the mission of helping entrepreneurial driven businesses, their owners, and high net worth individuals, to manage their financial affairs and to achieve their business objectives profitably and efficiently. Our professionals strive to become each client's Most Trusted Advisor (MTA) by delivering global solutions to our client's complex challenges and opportunities.
Our services include:
Audit & Assurance services, including financial reporting
Tax compliance,
Tax planning, and proactive advice
Business consulting
Estate planning, business planning, M&A, and tax law services delivered through TLG
Outsourced accounting, controller and CFO services
M&A, growth-through-acquisition, and operational consulting delivered through TCG
Talley is a boutique firm with 70+ U.S.-based professionals and 20-30 offshore/outsourced team members. Headquartered in Orange, CA, the firm has grown rapidly, becoming a leading Orange County professional services provider. We embrace a hybrid work culture built on accountability, results, and exceptional client service delivered by professional, motivated individuals.
Position Summary
The ideal candidate will report to the Tax Department Manager of Operations and collaborate closely with other tax staff, partners, and department managers. We are looking for someone with strong technical skills who is dedicated to becoming an MTA for our clients. The candidate will actively improve departmental processes, participate in training and development for team members, and support the firm's growth by embracing our various service initiatives. Our tax staff thrives in a dynamic and challenging environment, and we value teamwork and continuous improvement.
Essential Functions of the Position
Qualities
Time Management
Exceptional Organization Skills
Strong Communication skills
Responsiveness to time-sensitive items
Attention to Detail
Focus on client
Ability to work independently
Team Collaboration
Strong Leadership skills
Transparency
Strong Work Ethic
Being professional and respectful to others
Positive Attitude
Technical Skills
Be able to prepare more complex entity-level and individual tax returns, including multi-state, consolidated, foreign bank reporting, etc
Ability to review less complex tax returns prepared by staff and outsourced providers.
Fundamental understanding of tax law and ability to provide client recommendations for possible tax-saving opportunities
Ability to perform fundamental tax research
Address government agency's tax notifications
Ability to prepare Trust Tax returns
Client Service
Client interaction and liaison for various tax projects, including gathering appropriate information and resolving tax-related problems and notices
Ability to review and identify tax planning opportunities
Provide continuous tax return process during the year by interacting with clients and staying current on changes to the client's tax situation
Provide superior service to our clients such that the clients provide referrals to their friends and colleagues.
Training and Personnel
Participate in recruiting tax department staff and interns
Provide technical on-the-job (OTJ) training to tax preparers and outsource providers.
Provide informal mentoring to staff members
Participation in department activities as a team player on behalf of the department and the firm.
Demonstrate an ability to interact and work as a team member.
Participate in a minimum of 40 hours of CPE per year and share with department and firm personnel
Ability and desire to continue to develop technical, personal, and interpersonal skills and to participate in the MTA learning program.
Department
Follow department policies and procedures
Identify and look for process improvement ideas.
Participate in weekly department meetings
Assist as liaison with outsourced tax preparers
Preferred Attributes
Successful applicants will have a minimum of 2-4 years' experience preparing tax returns in a CPA firm.
Active CPA required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
Software: CCH Engagement
Financial and accounting experience; ability and willingness to work with a significant degree of autonomy; creativity; high service orientation
Customer service focus
Ability to get along well with diverse personalities; tactful, mature, and flexible.
Ability to operate independently and “self-manage” projects
Result-and profit-oriented, with the ability to balance other business considerations.
Strong analytical and reasoning abilities
High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with everyday activities
Superior numeric skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate and actively support the values of the firm and communicate these values to others
$45k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Corporate Controller
Aerovironment 4.6
Senior accountant job in Simi Valley, CA
**The Opportunity** AeroVironment Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) is an industry-leading technology solutions provider in the field of autonomous systems and space and directed energy, with business areas including unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), loitering munitions, advanced robotics, and cyber & mission systems. Our innovative technologies deliver critical solutions for defense and commercial customers worldwide.
We are seeking an accomplished Assistant Corporate Controller to join our high-performing Corporate Accounting team. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this position is responsible for managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and supporting SEC reporting, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and government compliance requirements. The Assistant Controller will work closely with executive management, internal and external auditors, and other cross-functional leaders across the organization.
This position offers high visibility across the organization and requires both strong technical accounting expertise and proven team leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead and develop the Corporate Accounting team, ensuring effective execution of responsibilities and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Oversee the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to GAAP, SOX and FAR/CAS government requirements. This includes reviewing and approving monthly journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
+ Support SEC reporting, including the preparation of financial information for forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Proxy Statements.
+ Support consolidation of domestic and international subsidiaries, including foreign currency considerations.
+ Oversee accounting for inventory and fixed assets, cost accounting, equity-based compensation, overhead rates, and project accounting, with specific application to government contract requirements (CAS).
+ Support post M&A integration activities, including consolidation of financial results, alignment of accounting policies, and integration of systems and controls.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors, supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits.
+ Maintain and strengthen internal controls and coordinate with IT to ensure effective operation of ERP and reporting systems.
+ Support audits from government agencies and tax authorities, including DCAA, Department of State, IRS, and state-level agencies.
+ Monitor developments in accounting and regulatory standards to ensure continued compliance.
**Qualifications & Experience**
+ 10+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience, or 7+ years with combination of corporate and public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred).
+ 5+ years in accounting leadership roles, successfully leading teams in complex organizations.
+ Experience in supporting SEC reporting required; proven track record supporting filings for a publicly traded company.
+ Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and government contract accounting (FAR/CAS).
+ Experience with consolidation of foreign entity with local functional currency
+ Experience supporting M&A transactions, including purchase accounting and post-close integrations.
+ Knowledge of income tax accounting and equity-based compensation.
+ Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Oracle EPM, FCCS, ARCS a plus).
**Education**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
+ CPA designation or MBA strongly preferred.
**Additional Requirements**
+ Effective leader and people manager with demonstrated ability to mentor and build teams.
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging across all organizational levels and with external stakeholders.
+ Self-directed with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
+ Advanced Excel and strong ERP/financial systems proficiency.
+ Excellent accounting research and problem-solving skills.
+ Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
**What We Offer**
+ A mission-driven culture where your work directly supports U.S. national security and global defense.
+ Competitive compensation, annual bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
+ Professional growth and mentorship in a highly visible leadership role.
+ Hybrid/remote flexibility with periodic commute to our office in Simi Valley, CA.
+ The ability to make a significant impact within a fast-growing, publicly traded aerospace leader.
**Additional Requirements**
+ Must meet ITAR requirements: U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or protected status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
+ Unquestionable integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The salary range for this role is:
$148,891 - $211,365
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._
**Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or a person approved for an export license from the appropriate governing agency.
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
**Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
$63k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Monster 4.7
Senior accountant job in Corona, CA
Energy:
Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk-takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect, and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. But our drive is unrivaled, just like our athletes. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us.
A day in the life:
As an Assistant Controller at Monster Energy, you're the rockstar leading the charge in our operational accounting arena! You'll be in the driver's seat for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, making sure everything runs smoothly and flawlessly. You'll be the go-to guru for department heads, ensuring financial postings are on point and compliant. Plus, you'll play a crucial role in the month and quarter-end close, all while supporting our Controller and SVP of Finance. Get ready to take your career to the next level with Monster Energy's high-octane team!
The impact you'll make:
Oversee various areas of operational Accounting -- Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable. Provide leadership support to management staff, develop and implement strategic department objectives, and lead various process improvement projects.
Responsible for month-end and quarter-end closing cycle, ensuring compliance with internal standard operating procedures, internal controls, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) rules. Participation in annual budgeting activities. Review of monthly and quarterly general ledger (GL) schedules & related financial postings.
Support to Controller and SVP Finance by providing fluctuation explanations on financial statements, developing and delivering various analytical reports, providing documentation to internal & external auditors, and escalating department issues as appropriate.
Who you are:
Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Accounting, Business Administration or related field of study
Additional Experience Desired: More than 5 years of experience in Accounting
Additional Experience Desired: Between 3-5 years of experience in developing and implementing internal controls
Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (intermediate in Excel required), SAP ECC or SAP S/4
Preferred Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Monster Energy provides a competitive total compensation. This position has an estimated annual salary of $123,750 - $165,000. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
$123.8k-165k yearly 60d+ ago
Director of Accounting
Sandbox 4.3
Senior accountant job in Riverside, CA
Essential Duties And Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of office support staff. Instruct and advise the support staff on various methods and procedures for conducting accounting activities. Directs the preparation of monthly adjusting entries for all accounts. Supervises all accounting data entry activities. Reviews and approves accounting documents prior to submission. Supervises production and distribution of all accounting reports on a regular or ad hoc basis. Assist in annual and interim audit preparations. Supervises the reconciliation of the General Operating, Payroll, and various other bank accounts. Participates in cross-training activities to assure office work coverage. Assist in preparation and review of monthly/quarterly/annual filings: Compiled Financial Statements, 1099s, 990, NDT , W-2s, etc. Responds to inquiries and investigates difficulties encountered by University employees. Ensures accurate processing of purchase orders and expense requests in accordance with approved departmental budgets and related funds. Assist in special projects as directed by the Associate Vice President for Accounting and Associate Director of Payroll/Accounting. Designs, establishes, and maintains an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the organization's goals and objectives.
$117k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controller, Managed Accounting Services
KBF CPAS LLP 4.2
Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA
Job Description
KBF is built differently. Pairing an entrepreneurial mindset combined with deep technical experience, KBF is a trusted partner and recognized tax, audit, and advisory leader, providing a comprehensive range of services designed to support our clients' growth and expansion.
Since day one, our growth has been rapid, requiring exceptional professionals that bring both technical skill and strategic vision to the table. Our culture combines the energy and flexibility of a start-up with the opportunity to develop and advance a career based on your strengths and interests.
KBF is currently seeking multiple Controllers to join our US Managed Accounting Services team in the following locations: Atlanta, GA | Dallas, TX | Boston, MA | Los Angeles, CA | NYC | Charlotte, NC. This position will play a key role in launching and building a new client market for KBF, helping to drive growth in this area.
As an external client-facing Controller at KBF within the Managed Accounting Services practice, you will be responsible for assisting clients by leading the monthly close of their books, properly recording revenue, documenting and performing analysis over cost accounting and other critical areas, maintaining financial records for various clients, assisting with internal budgets and internal processes, and review of other team members' work. Each Controller will manage between 15-25 clients depending on the workload and size of the clients.
This position is a management-level role with the expectation that client service is critical. This role will report to a Director of Managed Accounting Service and be supported by a team of accountants across KBF's global offices.
Responsibilities
Serve in a client-facing role, emphasizing business development (approximately 15% of time) and relationship building while consistently delivering client work at a premium level
Act as a hands-on, working manager who is willing to roll up their sleeves and do what is necessary to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently
Proactively identify and solve challenges by developing a deep understanding of each client's business. Leverage full-cycle accounting experience to ensure accurate transaction recording and to streamline client accounting processes
Plan, assign, and review work performed by Bookkeepers working on the engagements to ensure accuracy and provide feedback for improvement. Assist in implementation of new tools and software
Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes for multiple clients simultaneously, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and complex accounting items. Develop a detailed close plan for each client and ensure all tasks are completed prior to a formal review with the Director of Managed Accounting Services.
Proactively manage project deadlines to ensure deliverables align with client expectations and deadlines
Collaborate with the Managed Accounting Services and Tax teams regarding technical matters, progress of projects, tasks, and associated budgets
Review client financial performance on a monthly basis and make recommendations for improvement
Assist clients with the proper recording of transactions associated with revenue recognition (ASC 606), equity and leases to ensure GAAP compliance
Collaborate with team members to make recommendations to clients associated with process improvements and KPIs/Dashboard improvements
Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned
Comply with the firm's policies and procedures, such as timesheet submission, attendance policy, etc.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field
CPA license
Previous work experience as a Controller or similar role
In-depth working knowledge and understanding of U.S. General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Ability to learn and work in multiple accounting systems and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Advanced level MS Excel skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Motivated, quick learner with strong communication skills and demonstrated professionalism
Able to work independently and as part of a team to see projects through to completion
Individuals must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Atlanta, GA | Dallas, TX | Boston, MA | Los Angeles, CA | NYC | Charlotte, NC
The salary range for this position reflects various factors that influence compensation decisions, such as skills, experience, training, certifications, licensure, geographic location, and other organizational requirements. At KBF Advisory, it is uncommon for a candidate to be hired at the high end of the salary range, as compensation is based on the unique qualifications and circumstances of each individual. The estimated current salary range for this role is $115,000 to $180,000.
Benefits are also a vital component of overall compensation. KBF is proud to offer a comprehensive range of quality benefits, including medical, dental, 401(k), pension, and more, to help protect your health, your family, and your way of life.
$115k-180k yearly 6d ago
Assistant Controller
Brilliant Corners 3.6
Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Salary: $125,000 - $140,000
Founded in 2004, Brilliant Corners provides innovative housing and housing-related services to California's most vulnerable individuals, with an emphasis on those transitioning from, or at risk of, homelessness or institutionalization. We develop, own, and manage multi-family supportive housing and licensed residential care homes. We implement a broad array of scattered-site, one-on-one supportive housing, and clinical case management programs through partnerships with developmental services, homeless services, veterans' services, and health care sectors.
In short, we do good work.
We have offices statewide with a staff of passionate people. While we are growing rapidly, we are also selective: We're seeking inspired, talented people who want to be effecting profound change and who have fun doing it.
Position Summary
The Assistant Controller will play a key role in strengthening the company's accounting operations and financial reporting. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting processes, improving workflow efficiency, and providing technical mentorship to a growing team.
Position Responsibilities
Journal Entry Review & Process Improvement: Review a high volume of journal entries and reclasses while identifying opportunities to streamline and enhance accounting processes.
Payment Approvals: Serve as a strong, detail-oriented reviewer for frequent outgoing payments and contribute to improving the payment workflow.
Bank Transfers & Reconciliations: Prepare and approve bank transfers; review reconciliations across multiple bank accounts used for various business purposes.
Month-End Close: Lead efforts to strengthen and accelerate the month-end closing process.
Team Mentorship: Provide technical accounting guidance and mentorship to junior and less-experienced team members.
Financial Reporting: Support internal financial reporting, ensuring improved quality, consistency, reliability, and ownership of deliverables.
Requirements
Professional Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including hands-on general ledger accounting, month-end close, bank reconciliations, and payment processing controls.
Prior experience reviewing work / leading small teams
Multiple years of experience with non-profit and/or affordable housing
Strong technical accounting experience, including auditing, revenue recognition, and accounting for both conditional and unconditional grants.
Experience improving accounting processes through automation, workflow optimization, and the redesign of close processes
Experience working with ERP systems such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar platforms.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong understanding of GAAP and experience with internal controls, audits, and technical accounting requirements.
Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and reconciliations.
Ability to prepare, analyze, and review internal financial reports in high-volume, multi-entity, or multi-bank-account environments.
Strong attention to detail with a quality-control mindset, combined with analytical skills to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions.
Clear and effective communicator with a collaborative leadership style, capable of mentoring junior staff.
Experience improving and standardizing accounting and financial reporting processes, including automation and workflow optimization; familiarity with tools such as FloQast or Blackline is a plus.
Core Competencies
Dealing with Ambiguity:
Remains productive and effective in uncertain, rapidly changing situations by quickly analyzing information to adapt approach. Demonstrates flexibility, composure and good judgment despite challenges
Building Effective Teams:
Builds cohesive, high-performing teams through collaboration, positive culture, coaching, cross-functional work, and recognition of successes
Priority Setting:
Focuses on highest impact priorities advancing strategic objectives. Aligns resources, eliminates roadblocks, and provides direction through a compelling vision
Managing through Systems
:
Designs and implements systems, processes and infrastructures enabling effective
execution, oversight, empowerment and accountability. Drives results through indirect influence and continuous improvement
Organizational Values
Humanity:
Putting people first: We are committed to meeting people where they're at, honoring their dignity, diversity, and experience.
Community:
Building a better future: Sustainable housing solutions are fostered through partnership, collaboration, and human connection.
Ingenuity:
Innovating for transformation: Systems-change requires relentless determination, thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo.
Physical Requirements
Candidates should have physical mobility for tasks such as standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces. They should be capable of performing stationary tasks like sitting for up to 6 to 8 hours a day. Additionally, candidates should be able to lift, carry, push, pull light to moderate weights up to 15 pounds safely. Requires mental acuity for analytical reasoning and document interpretation.
Salary range for this position is $125,000 - $140,000 annually. This position is being offered at $125,000 - $140,000 annually.
Brilliant Corners does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
W
e will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Benefits
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
Retirement Plan (With 5% Match)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
$125k-140k yearly 13d ago
Assistant Controller for Nonprofit
Pace 4.5
Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA
Compensation Range: $140,000 to $180,000 annually plus excellent benefits.
is ON-SITE in our DTLA HQ office***
ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND
PACE was founded in 1975 to provide job training and placement services for the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles. PACE has since expanded into a variety of service areas, all tailored to meet the growing and changing needs of the multi-ethnic communities in Los Angeles County. Now, in addition to job training and employment services, significant PACE programs encompass: business development; early childhood education (Head Start); financial education and asset building; housing and rehabilitation services; weatherization and energy-conservation programs; and affordable housing development. PACE serves more than 40,000 people each year with our wide scope of services with approximately 400+ staff. PACE is recognized as a leader in addressing problems of poverty and economic inequity in ethnic minority communities and has a reputation of being responsive to community needs and is known for creating innovative solutions to the myriad of challenges faced by our clients. Visit our website to learn more about our organization: *******************
POSITION SUMMARY
PACE is seeking an experienced and dedicated ASSISTANT CONTROLLER to join the team and organization. The Assistant Controller will be senior member of the Finance Department, reporting directly to the Controller and playing a key role in day-to-day financial operations. The Assistant Controller will oversee general accounting, staff supervision, and internal controls while supporting budgeting, audits, and compliance with nonprofit and grant funding regulations.
This role is perfect for an experienced finance professional who is detail-oriented, mission-driven, and eager to help build financial infrastructure in a growing nonprofit. It is a great opportunity to build a fulfilling career while making a real difference to uplift and empower communities. This position will be required to work on-site in our DTLA office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Accounting & Reporting
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
Assist the Controller in preparing internal and external financial reports for leadership, auditors, and funders.
Ensure accurate accounting for restricted/unrestricted funds, grants, and contracts.
Support the preparation and coordination of the annual audit.
Team Leadership & Supervision
Supervise accounting staff
Set team goals and ensure timely execution of core functions like monthly close, bank reconciliations, and compliance reporting.
Provide training and mentorship to team members and support professional development.
Internal Controls & Compliance
Enforce internal control procedures and recommend improvements to strengthen financial integrity.
Ensure adherence to GAAP, OMB Uniform Guidance, and relevant grant/funder requirements.
Monitor grant and contract invoicing and receivables to ensure timely and accurate reimbursement.
Budget & Analysis Support
Assist in annual organizational and program budgeting process.
Prepare financial dashboards, variance analyses, and cash flow projections for internal planning.
Partner with program leaders to support financial literacy and budget management.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Minimum Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).
Minimum 5 years of nonprofit accounting experience, including federal and state grant management.
At least 2 years of supervisory experience managing accounting staff.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, nonprofit fund accounting, and OMB Uniform Guidance.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, MIP, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Nice to have but not required
Experience with multicultural and multilingual communities.
Experience in organizations with multiple funding sources (e.g., nonprofit, government, foundations, earned income).
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive Salary range from $140k to $180k annual (commensurate with experience)
Affordable and robust Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance plans for employee plus family with generous employer contributions
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must satisfactorily pass background and employment/reference check
Must have reliable transportation
COVID vaccination required; must have two-dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single-dose of Johnson & Johnson. Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants MUST apply on our website by uploading a resume AND completing our online application to be considered: See link to apply: *******************about/work-at-pace/
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until position has been filled.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically an office environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment. Representative physical demands of the job include: normal vision and hearing, standing for extended periods, sitting for extended periods, kneeling and stooping, manipulating objects with hands, reaching overhead, and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
$140k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller, Fund Accounting
Aresmgmt
Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA
Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.
Job Description
The Ares Private Equity Finance team is seeking an Associate Vice President to join its Los Angeles-based team. This role will report to a Principal on the Ares Private Equity Finance team. The Ares Private Equity Finance team consists of over 20 professionals, split between our Los Angeles and Mumbai offices.
The role requires flexibility as the scope will span traditional fund accounting duties (formal financial reporting and GAAP accounting), along with fund operational responsibilities, quarterly valuation review, and understanding/involvement in tax-related workstreams.
The ideal candidate would be resourceful, flexible, and balanced. The role can require frequent coordination between various groups, including the investment team, other finance departments, third party administrators, and colleagues working in different offices. Good teamwork and communication skills will be key for success.
Reports to: Principal, Private Equity Finance
This role will be working in frequent coordination with resources in our Mumbai office, as well as ongoing supervision of work being done by third party administrators.
Primary functions and essential responsibilities
Day to day oversight of multiple funds with complex structures
Management of our quarterly reporting and annual GAAP reporting, including hands-on coordination and in-depth review of deliverables with our external administrators and our auditors such as management fees and waterfall calculations
Assist in managing overall fund liquidity, including daily cash management and projections, investor capital calls and distributions, and day-to-day management of credit facilities with banks.
Oversight of tax-related workflows in coordination with internal and external tax teams
Ongoing support for investor inquiries and marketing materials for our upcoming fund launches
Responsibility for compliance reporting, including credit facility compliance and regulatory reporting
Operational coordination with our investment operations team and performance team
Management of certain expense processes, including compliance with the fund's partnership agreements and management reporting
Assisting with implementation of new processes and procedures, including the onboarding of funds to an administrator, improvements in our expense processes, integration of new reporting systems, or expanding our coordination with offshore resources
Coaching and collaborating with colleagues in our Mumbai office; supervising work product of our external administrators
Qualifications
Education:
BS/BA with major in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
CPA or CPA candidate preferred
Experience Required:
Ideal candidates would have prior experience at the Accounting Manager level (or equivalent); approximately 6 years of experience or more
Public accounting experience (Big 4) and/or relevant corporate/in-house experience strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required; general experience with other accounting systems such as Geneva, Investran, etc. is desirable
General Requirements:
Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player; a zest for challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; a positive culture carrier for our team
A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative and fast-paced environment, proactive in nature, and a proven ability to learn quickly, display flexibility and adaptability while resolving issues with minimal supervision
Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and competing demands; strong time management and prioritization skills
An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing new ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes
Outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus
High accuracy and detail orientation; confident decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated ability to adapt to different audiences
Attention to detail, balanced with common-sense practicality
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently
Comfort in dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic and a desire to learn
Ability to be flexible in terms of hours in order to coordinate with team members across various time zones
Reporting Relationships
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. Total compensation may also include a discretionary performance-based bonus. Note, the range takes into account a broad spectrum of qualifications, including, but not limited to, years of relevant work experience, education, and other relevant qualifications specific to the role.
$160,000 - $185,000
The firm also offers robust Benefits offerings. Ares U.S. Core Benefits include Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans; 401(k) program with company match; Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA); Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution; Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance; Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit.
Ares offers a number of additional benefits including access to a world-class medical advisory team, a mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry, a mindfulness and wellbeing app, financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor, new parent leave, reproductive and adoption assistance, emergency backup care, matching gift program, education sponsorship program, and much more.
There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.
$160k-185k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Assistant Accounting Manager
DHD Consulting 4.3
Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Manager of Accounting & Finance to support the financial operations of our growing manufacturing business. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, proven experience in operational finance, and the ability to develop high-quality presentation materials for internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in Korean is strongly preferred to facilitate communication with overseas leadership and partners.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and bank reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP
Analyze financial performance and variances to support strategic business decisions
Coordinate the month-end and year-end closing processes and ensure timely and accurate reporting
Develop and deliver professional financial presentations (PowerPoint) for executive leadership, board meetings, and investors
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, and production teams to ensure alignment of financial data with business activities
Liaise with external auditors, tax professionals, and compliance agencies during audits and reporting cycles
Maintain internal controls and support the implementation of process improvements across finance and operations
Communicate regularly with Korean-speaking leadership and business partners; translate financial documents as needed
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance preferred but not required
35 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance; prior experience in CPG or manufacturing sectors is highly desirable
Strong proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite, or equivalent) and advanced Excel skills
Demonstrated ability to create high-impact business presentations for financial reporting, forecasting, and operational performance tracking
Bilingual in Korean and English (spoken and written) strongly preferred
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of inventory management, cost accounting, and standard costing methodologies is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and growth
$72k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
General Ledger Accountant - Part-Time
Ensign Services 4.0
Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA
GL Accountant - PT Located in San Juan Capistrano Why Ensign? Our company mission is to dignify and transform post-acute care. Our success is dependent upon our highly motivated healthcare professionals working to improve business operations. These local leadership impact the experience through living our core values daily.
"I can be myself at work."
You define yourself by more than just a job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your experiences, ideas, talents, your traditions and your take on the world everything that makes you unique because we know that what makes us different makes us better.
"I can impact my sphere of my influence and accordingly my income."
You want to feel recognized at work. Your performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be based on your performance and reward the value that you contribute to the growth of the organization and your team members.
"I can succeed as an Accounting team member contributing to the growth of the organization."
Through your partnership with functional teams within our organization and external advisors, you'll have the opportunity to evaluate, enhance, create and implement systems and procedures to help resolve current and mitigate future issues.
“I jump at the chance to help others”
When you help others succeed, you feel successful. You're ready to partner with a team of high-performing people. To thrive in this role, you have exceled in environments with continuous deadlines.
You will be responsible for:
Complete expense reviews
Post journal entries
Prepare monthly and quarterly detailed P&L packages and partner with the operators of the respective assigned facilities Ensure that deadlines and deliverables are met
Monitor applicable SOX controls Complete month-end internal controls
"I am the person Ensign is looking for."
You like to partner with like-minded people as well as our front-line operators in order to ensure their financial success and provide them the ability to care for those in need.
You have a minimum Bachelor's degree in Accounting with:
2+ years of accounting and/or public accounting experience
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with excellent attention to detail have always been your thing.
You're devoted to continuous learning, development, and you find new ways of challenging yourself.
You have the ability to manage and meet challenging deadlines and prioritize simultaneous projects.
You are proficient in business related software: Microsoft Excel and Word
What You'll Receive In Return As part of the Ensign family, you'll enjoy many perks including but not limited to: excellent compensation, comprehensive benefits package, PTO, 401K matching, stock options, amazing company culture and not to mention- opportunities for professional growth and advancement. For more information regarding our benefits offered, check out our **************************** Additional Information
Rate of Pay: $31.00 - $51.00/Hour;
may be eligible for bonus
Number of Positions Available: 1
Position Type: Full Time, Employee; on-site in San Juan Capistrano
Schedule: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off - Close Only Schedule
If interested in hearing more about this role, click Apply Today! Feel free to send a statement explaining why you are interested in this role!
Ensign Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment criminal background screening required.
$31-51 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Find Your Next Opportunity With Goldrich Kest
Senior accountant job in Culver City, CA
GK is recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of the Most Influential Family-Owned Businesses in Los Angeles
Goldrich Kest (GK) is a diversified real estate development and management group of companies and partnerships. Its focus is to expand its portfolio of proven and well-located properties including multi-family, industrial, retail, commercial and congregate care through acquisition and development while providing stable cash flow to its partners and outside investors.
Position Details:
Salary: $150K-$165K
Work Schedule: M-F (8am-5pm)
Location: Hybrid
Job Summary
The Assistant Controller is responsible for the oversight, review, and coordination of accounting and financial reporting produced by third-party property management companies. As Goldrich Kest shifts toward an asset and investment management-focused operating model, this position ensures the completeness, accuracy, and compliance of externally prepared financial statements across a portfolio of real estate assets. The role also supports limited in-house accounting functions that remain centralized at the corporate office, including maintenance of the fixed asset module and property-specific financial support. This position works closely with the Director of Accounting to monitor financial performance, enforce standards, and support reporting consistency across managed properties.
Essential Functions
The Assistant Controller's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following property accounting functions:
Third-Party Oversight and Financial Review
Serve as the primary reviewer of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements prepared by third-party property management firms.
Analyze operating results, identify inconsistencies or irregularities, and ensure financials are compliant with GAAP and company reporting standards.
Coordinate with third-party accounting teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure reporting deadlines are met.
Monitor budget-to-actual variances and provide preliminary analysis to the Director of Accounting and Asset Management teams.
Provide ad hoc property-level financial support to the Director of Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis and Asset Management teams.
Internal Property-Level Accounting
Review and approve journal entries in the ERP system (OneSite Accounting/Intacct) to ensure they comply with GK, US GAAP and/or Tax reporting standards.
Maintain and update the fixed asset module, including tracking of capitalized property assets, depreciation schedules, and disposals.
Assist with limited property-level entries or reconciliations that are retained in-house (e.g., allocations, reserve activity).
Help manage internal documentation related to capital expenditures and project closeouts.
Monitor budget-to-actual variances and provide preliminary analysis to the Director of Accounting and Asset Management teams.
System Improvement & Systems Support
Assist the Director of Accounting in the Cash and Accrual book conversion to US GAAP.
Help standardize third-party chart of accounts, financial reporting, and review checklists.
Assist in ERP data integration and support reporting enhancements within RealPage, or other accounting systems.
Support internal process improvements that enhance reporting accuracy and reduce review time.
Additional Responsibilities
Maintain up-to-date internal files and documentation related to third-party property reporting.
Train and assist accounting staff as needed.
Support external audit or tax inquiries related to property-level financials.
This should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbent may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates leadership skills.
Well-developed understanding of accounting systems to produce financial reporting and an understanding of US GAAP and Tax reporting standards.
Ability to embrace and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment.
Possesses a strong sense of accountability with a willingness to commit and complete what is required in a timely manner.
Ability to work in team environment on important matters with short lead times, including interfacing with various GK corporate departments.
Ability to motivate, coach and mentor team members to improve their knowledge and skills to ensure optimal performance.
Proficient in MS Office and accounting systems such as RealPage/OneSite and Yardi.
CPA certified and/or graduate degree in finance or accounting is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related degree required.
Minimum 2 years supervisory experience or a minimum 4 years of public accounting experience.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
Working Conditions
This position operates in an office setting and in a professional office environment. This is a full-time position and may require driving for business and travel.
Statement of Purpose
This document provides descriptive information about the above Goldrich Kest position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guidelines or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. An individual's ability to meet the qualifications and capabilities described in this document is not a guarantee of employment or promotion. Goldrich Kest reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice.
$150k-165k yearly 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Faraday Future 3.9
Senior accountant job in Gardena, CA
The Company:
Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work - we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.
Your Role:
As the Assistant Controller, you'll be working with some of the industry's brightest minds to help run the accounting department and implement and monitor the month, quarter and year-end closeout accounting schedules. This position requires working onsite 100% at our HQ in Gardena, CA.
Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure that there is a redundant process backup in place for every critical operation
Create new internal accounting corporate policies and maintain existing policies
Monitor emerging technology to determine ways to automate the accounting process without sacrificing accuracy and accountability
Develop monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc accounting reports for the management and executive teams
Lead strategy planning/process improvement and general accounting operations optimization
Oversee and drive SOX section 404 implementation efforts for general accounting
Identify opportunities to redesign and improve the operating effectiveness of controls through simplification and automation
A point of contact to the Company's external auditors for the quarterly review and the annual financial statement audit
Provided support for quarterly reviews and annual audits of SEC financial statements, domestic and international tax filings, statutory audits, and periodic internal audits
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
10+ years' experience in general accounting in a publicly traded company (MUST)
Strong budgeting, financial forecasting and financial analysis skills required
Manufacturing or OEM experience is a must have
Extensive general accounting experience and knowledge
Exceptional leadership abilities
SAP HANA working experience is preferred
CPA Certification (preferred)
Annual Salary Range:
($160K - $180K DOE), plus benefits and incentive plans
Perks + Benefits
Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
401(k) options
Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere
Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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