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  • Accounting Manager, Accounting & Reporting AMS

    Bytedance 4.6company rating

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Team Introduction The AMS Global Accounting team is part of the Accounting and Reporting team. Our team covers the general accounting functions in the US, Canada and LATAM. We are the owners of GL accounting and oversee the month end closing process. We work across various accounting projects and provide technical support. We also support the year end reporting and audit inquiries as required. We are seeking a highly motivated accounting manager to support our rapidly growing Americas region, including US, Canada and LATAM. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external auditors to provide valuable insights to support business operations. You will help to maintain an accounting policy manual on new accounting standards issued by the authorities to determine the impact on the company and implement new accounting standards, as required. You will be responsible for general accounting functions across the Americas region. Responsibilities: - Assist in the daily activities of accounting and financial operations. - Experience in revenue related accounting and operations. - Assist in new accounting analysis on new product launching/accounting change. - Stay up-to-date with relevant accounting standards, and assess operational implications for any relevant changes. - Research accounting implications (in collaboration with ByteDance's accounting headquarter team in Beijing) from changes in the business, stay up-to-date on changes in industry trends and use the information to inform internal decisions. - Partner with the global accounting/reporting teams to operationalize the accounting relating to complex transactions. - Coordinate with external and internal auditors to ensure timely completion of audit requests, and aid in the research and analysis of audit issues raised. - Work closely with reporting/tax teams to ensure compliance with the U.S. GAAP, IFRS and internal policies through effective communications and globally coordinated execution and be able to translate/apply GAAP/international policies to operationalize complex accounting issues, including assessing the design and/or effectiveness of internal controls. Minimum Qualifications: - BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and active CPA Certification. - A minimum of 5 years experience in financial statements auditing, financial accounting or similar experience. - Analytical experience, including experience in Excel. - Prior experience in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) industry. - Experience working with business partners and engineers to effect changes. - Experience in optimizing or re-designing existing processes resulting from business needs. - Working proficiency in Mandarin and English is required as the role will be working with systems, reading technical documents and communicating with China and Non-China markets in Mandarin and English. Preferred Qualifications: - Strong knowledge of Financial reporting (US GAAP & IFRS), basic knowledge of tax provision. - System implementation experience. - Familiarity with US GAAP and the FASB codification.
    $104k-152k yearly est. 2d 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. 1d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Aramco Imports 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes Responsibilities also include managing and processing the company's accounts payable transactions ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor payments, expense reports, and maintaining proper documentation in compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Reports to Controller/CEO. Controller/CEO. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded accurately. Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire transfers. Issue weekly checks for payables Send weekly wires to factories and manufacturers in China for payment Process high volume of invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Review invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment. Enter and receive new invoices Post invoices related to utility, leases, and other company expenditures Route all invoices for approval before payment from related department levels before final approval from Controller Reconcile monthly credit card statements Match purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices. Enter and code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts. Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Maintain accounts payable files and documentation in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices. Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date and discounts are taken when applicable. Communicate effectively with internal departments and external vendors to resolve issues. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures. Assist with budgeting. Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports. Maintain and update accounting records and files. Process accounts payable and receivable transactions as needed. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies or unusual variances. Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. Support budgeting and forecasting activities. Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required. 4 years of accounting experience preferred. Experience in the wholesale industry is a plus Required Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP Business One A self-motivator who takes initiative and can dive into ambiguous details and determine proper outcome Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
    $61k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Centerfield 4.1company rating

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Hi, We're Centerfield! Supercharged customer acquisition. Centerfield delivers outcome-based digital marketing solutions and personalized omnichannel experiences for the world's leading brands. Powered by our proprietary Dugout platform, Centerfield acquires customers at scale for leading residential service, insurance, e-commerce, and B2B brands. Centerfield's digital experiences and digital brands, such as Business.com and BroadbandNow.com, reach more than 150 million in-market shoppers annually. Centerfield is headquartered in Silicon Beach and is proud to be recognized by Built in LA as a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles. The Opportunity... Our LA office is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team. In this entry-level role, you'll play a key part in keeping our financial operations running smoothly, from maintaining records and reports to supporting monthly close and account reconciliations. We're looking for someone who's detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow their accounting career within a company that's expanding fast and values its people every step of the way. How You'll Contribute... * Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts * Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, including but not limited to: account reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and researching discrepancies * Process and enter monthly credit card statements * Enter accounts receivable billable numbers based on internal reports * Match and organize received bills to internal reports * Process received bills for payment * Manage a weekly check run from processing to mailing * Maintain and organize all vendor files * Receive payments and process deposits * Contact and collect delinquent accounts * Research, track and resolve any accounting issues * Compile daily performance data and prepare a variety of reports * Maintain and organize accounting files and agreements * Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential * Assist Controller and Account Manager with annual financial audit * Ad-hoc projects, reporting and account reconciliations, and other assignments as needed to support the finance team What We're Looking For... * 1-3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field * Solid understanding of basic accounting and bookkeeping principles * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage time and priorities effectively * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills * Experience using accounting software such as FloQast and Intacct (or similar systems) Life at Centerfield... * This is a hybrid position, and employees are expected to work in our Playa Vista, CA office every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday * Competitive salary + semi-annual bonus * Unlimited PTO - take a break when you need it! * Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave * 401(k) company match plan - fully vested on day 1 * Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grills * Monthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucks * Award-winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA) * Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinks * Breakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training) * Free onsite gym + locker rooms * Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.) * Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.) * Career growth - we enjoy promoting from within! #LI-Hybrid #LI-HM1 To learn more, visit us Here. Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. For more information about our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in connection with our evaluating your candidacy, please visit our Privacy Policy at ******************************************** Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
    $54k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    The 3-time WNBA Champions Los Angeles Sparks are looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team! This position will assist with the monthly and quarterly close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts and supporting various departments in expense analysis. This individual will manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance department and ensure compliance with the company's accounting procedures. This position works under the direction of the Vice President of Finance and Administration. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Meet deadlines to complete month-end close process Assist with monthly closings and preparations of monthly financial statements Maintaining and reconciling Balance sheet and general ledger accounts Calculating sales commissions Reconcile credit card payments and sales reports Handle accounts payable for vendors Review invoices for completeness and accuracy Research and resolve billing issues & determine appropriate adjustments with proper documentation Set up new vendor accounts Vendor Maintenance including adding, deleting or changing vendor information Accounts payable, file maintenance including vendor files and canceled checks Establishing and handling relationships with new and existing vendors Record fixed asset additions, prepare a fixed asset roll-forward, and record monthly depreciation expense Works with outside departments on submitting credit card transactions and expense reports on time, including reviewing coding and receipts Assist with ad-hoc analysis during the month end and other projects as needed Maintains the general ledger Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform audits Prepare local government reporting forms Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures Research and disputes credit card chargebacks Perform review of employee expense reimbursement requests ensuring compliance with expense reimbursement policy, resolving discrepancies and requesting additional information when required, check for accuracy and indicate/verify GL coding Identity and recommend opportunities for efficiency Verify accurate paperwork before paying, including signed contract, W-9 and required insurance Maintain schedule of contractual obligations and lease payments Respond to staff and vendor inquiries, requests for credit applications and W-9s Maintain and update taxpayer ID information and prepare annual 1099s and associated filings Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential Other duties may be assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Great analytical skills and understanding of payments, accounting and budgeting Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Able to maintain vendor relationships Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Sophisticated abilities with Excel MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or relevant field Minimum of 2 years of related experience required Previous accounts payable or staff accountant experience preferred WORKING CONDITIONS: Hybrid schedule, work 3 days in office Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Compensation commensurate with experience; minimum starting salary $72,000.00 This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all the details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department. We are an equal opportunity employer, and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Questions: Are you located in Los Angeles, California? If no, are you willing to relocate? Have you completed the following level of education: Bachelor's Degree? How many years of experience do you have as an accounts payable or staff accountant? Have you completed a bachelor's degree specifically in finance or accounting? If so, please specify.
    $72k yearly 2d ago
  • Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

    Microtransponder 4.0company rating

    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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $117k-162k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Accounting Manager

    Aston Carter 3.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Job Title: Accounting ManagerJob Description We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our financial department and oversee all accounting operations. This role involves managing monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting strategic financial planning. Responsibilities + Manage and oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes. + Prepare accurate financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings. + Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other applicable laws. + Manage payroll processes and coordinate with payroll service providers. + Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records. + Provide tax and audit support, including preparation of workpapers and documentation. + Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning with company leadership. + Provide oversight, training, and mentorship to accounting staff. Essential Skills + Expertise in accounting, reconciliation, and month-end close processes. + Proficiency in financial reporting, financial statement preparation, and controller functions. + Experience with ERP systems, general ledger management, and journal entries. + 10 years of continuous experience in accounting, demonstrating subject matter expertise. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Strong problem-solving skills and ability to act as the go-to resource for accounting matters. Work Environment The work environment is highly collaborative and ideal for fans of Marvel and comic con culture, featuring a variety of Star Wars, Marvel, and similar brand sculptures throughout the facility. The company creates and sells custom collectables, making the workplace feel like a museum of treasures. Enjoy perks such as on-site massages, daily free lunch from a vegan restaurant, and travel stipends after significant milestones. The culture is supportive and encourages teamwork. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Thousand Oaks, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr. Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Thousand Oaks,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
    $120k-140k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Alliance Resource Group 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA

    Alliance Resource Group has partnered with a publicly traded, green energy company that is adding several senior accountants to their team due to rapid growth. These positions will be reporting directly to the corporate controller and will have the o Accountant, Accounting Manager, Senior, Staffing, Accounting
    $69k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Career Movement

    Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA

    We are partnering with a fast-growing SAAS company in the marketing space build out their accounting team. They're seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant focused on AP, AR, general ledger, and monthly close, with room to grow as the business scales. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company taking over a niche space in the marketing world. Highly flexible with a hybrid schedule of 2 days onsite per week. What this role entails: • Hands-on ownership of day-to-day accounting with close partnership to the finance lead • High-visibility role in a small, collaborative team environment • You will be wearing multiple hats as the business continues to scale Requirements: • NetSuite exposure, ideally a deep understanding of its inner functions. • SaaS exposure and revenue recognition (ASC 606) helpful but not mandatory #zrcm
    $63k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Accounting Manager

    Career Climbers

    Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA

    Accounting Manager - Tier 1 publicly traded company - Orange County A top-tier publicly traded real estate firm is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their Financial Reporting team. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role will play a key part in the financial reporting for one of their largest property portfolios. From consolidating operator level financials to preparing financial statements and analyses, this is a critical role with high level visibility across a key portfolio. This is a hybrid, temp-to-perm role and company is looking to move quickly! Key Responsibilities Map operator-level financial information to consolidated financials and record monthly journal entries. Prepare monthly reporting packages, including: Balance sheet and income statement variance analyses Equity in earnings entries and reconciliations Cash flow and distribution analyses Capital expenditure and performance metric reporting (e.g., occupancy and margins) Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages for joint venture partners. Obtain and review account reconciliations for material balance sheet accounts and ensure alignment with GL Review lease amendments and maintain accurate lease profiles. Maintain and ensure compliance with SOX documentation requirements. Prepare quarterly SEC reporting schedules, including 10-Q/K disclosures and related analyses. Provide financial support to Asset Management and other internal departments as needed. Support monthly budgeting and forecasting processes on a portfolio level Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required. Prior experience with a publicly traded company a plus; CPA or actively pursuing preferred. Experience in real estate, healthcare, tech or REIT accounting a plus. Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. This is an excellent role for an experienced Senior Accountant or Technical Accounting Manager looking to take their career to the next level with one of the largest publicly traded companies in Orange County. The ideal candidate has expert level Excel skills, is highly analytical and thrives in a fast-paced and fun corporate accounting department. This is a hybid, temp-to-perm role and company is looking to hire quickly. Please apply directly. Thank you!
    $72k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Accountant x 90K - 110K + bonus x LA

    Vaco By Highspring

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Senior Accountant - Sr. Accountant - CPA - C.P.A. - Inventory - GAAP - Month End - GL - G/L - General Ledger - Journal Entries - Reconciliation - Financial Reporting - Consolidations Are you a Senior Accountant with 4+ years of experience looking to get in with a high-growth company? Do you also happen to have experience in an inventory environment and happen to be CPA tracking? If so, then we are working on a Senior Accountant role that you would be a great fit for. Read more about the opportunity below! An LA startup is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. In this Senior Accountant role, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for month-end close, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, consolidations, and reporting. To be successful in this role, the Senior Accountant must be startup capable and have great communication skills. Do you know someone you can refer for this opportunity (or believe to be a fit for yourself)? If so, then please read the full Senor Accountant job description to see if this could be a match for you or a friend! What do you need for this Senior Accountant role? Bachelor's Degree in Accounting 4+ years of accounting experience Advanced Excel Inventory experience a plus CPA tracking ideal and active CPA is a plus What will you do in this Senior Accountant role? Oversee and contribute to accurate and on-schedule monthly and annual financial close. Compile, analyze, and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting balance sheet documentation. Maintain day-to-day general ledger responsibilities. Analyze financial statements, identify fluctuations, and drive resolution of discrepancies. Support cost accounting functions such as inventory valuation, reconciliation, and operational analysis. Evaluate, document, and refine internal controls. Prepare audit support schedules and coordinate with external auditors. Maintain adherence to U.S. GAAP and internal policies. Provide oversight, coaching, and review of work. What is in this Senior Accountant role for you? Cool technology High growth company Award winning company So, if you are an experienced Senior Accountant who is ready to get in with a high growth startup then we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume for this Senior Accountant role as we would love to hear from you!
    $64k-89k yearly est. 2d 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! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $64k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer - BJR

    Leap Brands

    Senior accountant job in Costa Mesa, CA

    The Vice President of Accounting is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing all accounting operations for the restaurant group, including financial reporting, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, and internal controls. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements while supporting operational scalability, margin management, and strategic decision‑making across a multi‑unit restaurant portfolio. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Reporting Lead and oversee all accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and revenue recognition. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning. Provide clear financial insights and variance analysis to executive leadership and operations teams. Operational Accounting (Restaurant Focus) Oversee unit‑level accounting, including sales reporting, cash controls, labor accounting, food and beverage cost tracking, and inventory. Support new restaurant openings, remodels, acquisitions, and divestitures from an accounting and systems perspective. Collaborate with operations to improve margin performance, cost controls, and financial discipline at the store level. Controls, Compliance & Audit Establish, maintain, and enhance internal controls and accounting policies to support growth and mitigate risk. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including sales tax, payroll tax, and tip reporting. Lead external audits, tax filings, and interactions with auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners. Oversee compliance with debt covenants and lender reporting requirements. Systems & Process Improvement Own accounting systems and tools (POS integrations, ERP, payroll, expense management). Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization to scale the accounting function efficiently. Lead system implementations or upgrades as the business grows. Team Leadership & Development Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing accounting team. Establish clear roles, performance expectations, and professional development plans. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's preferred). CPA required. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior leadership roles. Prior experience in multi‑unit restaurant, hospitality, retail, or consumer services strongly preferred. Technical Skills Expert knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting. Experience with multi‑entity consolidations. Strong understanding of restaurant P&Ls, labor models, food cost, and unit economics. ERP and POS system experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Oracle, Toast, Aloha, Micros). Leadership & Business Skills Proven ability to lead and scale accounting teams in a fast‑paced environment. Strong business acumen with the ability to translate financial data into operational insights. Excellent communication skills with executive‑level presence. Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and solutions‑focused mindset. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-113k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Accountant, A/P, A/R

    Appleone 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Irvine, CA

    AppleOne has partnered with established companies seeking well-rounded Accounting, A/R, A/P candidates. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Month-end closing and preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements, including revenue booking and reconciliation • Process daily GL interface journal entry postings and resolve or report any issues • Prepare and process monthly journal entries and bank reconciliations • Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations • Prepare depreciation schedules and related journal entries; validate balances to the general ledger and research issues • Prepare and process quarterly Sales Tax accrual journal entries and process check request and tax return • Data entry, verification, records management, and research methods/techniques. • Knowledge of A/P and A/R processes, high-volume invoicing Minimum qualifications: • Associate's or bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, Data Tables), organized, and the ability to multi-task under tight deadlines • QuickBooks Desktop or QuickBooks Online required for some roles Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: *********************************************************************************** The pay transparency policy is available here: ******************************************************************************************** For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. ********************************************** Contents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $47k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Associate - Accounting Advisory/Private Accounting Solutions

    Andersen Tax 4.4company rating

    Senior accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time. Please consider your location choice carefully-we recommend applying where you envision building your future. The Firm Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success! The Role Senior Associates in our Private Accounting Solutions practice participate in the accounting planning and consulting process for a variety of clients, including executives, entrepreneurs, and business entities. Senior Associates can expect to: Identify complex accounting and financial reporting issues, this includes producing and reviewing financial statements on a GAAP basis and Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCBOA); Perform accounting and general ledger functions; Identify financial-related issues; Perform advanced accounting research; Assist in project management; Supervise and participate in the professional development of Associates, Paraprofessionals and Interns; and Receive formal training, on the job training, direct feedback from industry leaders, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources. The Requirements 3+ years of relevant experience (Audit & Assurance / Outsourced Accounting teams within an Accounting firm preferred); Bachelor's and/or relevant advanced degree (MAcc, MBA, MST); Accounting, Finance, Economics or related degree (Preferred). Minimum GPA of 3.0. Advanced credential or desire to obtain advanced credential (i.e. CPA); Self-starter with the initiative to seek out opportunities and ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; and; Proficient use of technology Compensation and Benefits Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in Los Angeles, California, the expected salary range for this role is $$90,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skill set. Benefits: Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage. Employees may enroll in the firm's 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit ********************************* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status). Andersen Tax is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. ANDERSEN TAX LLC NOTICE FOR JOB APPLICANTS #LI-JG1
    $90k-110k yearly 2d ago
  • Tax Senior

    360 Headhunter

    Senior accountant job in Anaheim, CA

    Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns; experience with C-Corps and ASC 740 tax provisions highly desirable Research fundamental tax issues using online tools Perform other accounting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by managers Train and develop Staff Accountants Communicate with managers, partners, and clients CPA Certified or the eligibility to work towards obtaining a CPA license Proficiency with personal computers including spreadsheet software programs Experience with ProSystem fx, CCH, RIA, and/or Engagement is a plus Contact Darin Peterka via email at ************************** for more information! Compensation $65,000-$85,000 per year
    $65k-85k yearly 2d ago
  • Controller

    Wolf & Shepherd 3.6company rating

    Senior accountant job in El Segundo, CA

    Controller Department: Finance & Accounting Reports to: CFO Who we are At Wolf & Shepherd, we blend performance and luxury to redefine modern footwear. We believe in equipping everyday champions with the confidence to conquer their day, whether in the boardroom, on the move, or beyond. Wolf & Shepherd is searching for talent to contribute to the future development of our brand. We're looking for someone with passion, creativity, an analytical mind and an entrepreneurial spirit to aid our Finance and Accounting team. What we need We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to own and manage the company's day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with significant responsibility and visibility across the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in financial accounting, deep expertise in inventory and cost accounting, and hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP. While this position does not have direct reports today, it is well-suited for someone who can operate independently while building processes that will scale as the company grows. Job Type This is a full time, onsite, exempt role based in our corporate office in El Segundo, California. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations Manage daily accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash applications, and credit card reconciliations. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and monthly account reconciliations. Lead month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements. Maintain compliance with GAAP and internal policies. Inventory & Cost Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis. Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure accurate capture of inventory movements and adjustments. Enhance processes to drive accuracy and efficiency in inventory management. Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for management review. Provide analysis and insights on financial results, including variance to budget/forecast. Support annual budget and forecasting cycles. Systems & Process Improvements Act as the company's NetSuite power user, optimizing workflows and reporting. Identify and implement process improvements to support scalability and efficiency. Audit & Compliance Support external audits and other compliance requirements with accurate documentation and schedules. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus but not required). 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a product-based, inventory-intensive, or high-growth business. Strong technical accounting skills with a deep understanding of GAAP. Proven experience in inventory and cost accounting. Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP (required). Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical ability. Self-starter who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment. Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Full Time Benefits We are committed to offering our employees a challenging and rewarding work environment, opportunities for growth and development, benefits, and a competitive compensation package. Health, vision, and dental benefits program 401(k) plan Paid time off Sick pay Frequent free meals and snacks and company sponsored gatherings Wolf & Shepherd shoes and more
    $88k-129k yearly est. 1d 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. 5d ago
  • Accounting Consultant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Cerritos, CA

    Robert Half is recruiting for Senior Accounting 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. 1d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Insight Global

    Senior accountant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    A family office real estate company located in Beverly Hills is looking for a new Real Estate Financial Controller. This Candidate will play an integral role in the growing family office, and work directly with A/P, A/R, managers, as well as other departments, playing a critical role in managing the accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting the strategic objectives of the firm. Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Collaborate with leadership to prepare and monitor budgets to develop financial goals. Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management. Ensure efficient processes for month-end and year-end close procedures. Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance internal controls and compliance. Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, profitability assessments, cost-reduction initiatives, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements. Partner with senior management to identify opportunities for financial growth and efficiency. Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Must-Haves: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA is a plus. Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3+ years in a managerial role within a real estate setting. Proficient in AppFolio software, and advanced Excel skills required. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team, drive efficiency, and adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Collaborative and team player attitude Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000 Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $125k-140k yearly 3d ago

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How much does a senior accountant earn in Downey, CA?

The average senior accountant in Downey, CA earns between $55,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior accountant range of $55,000 to $92,000.

Average senior accountant salary in Downey, CA

$75,000

What are the biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Downey, CA?

The biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Downey, CA are:
  1. Yamaha Motor
  2. Robert Half
  3. BakeMark
  4. James Perse Ent
  5. REVOLVE
  6. Hoxton Circle
  7. Christie Digital Systems
  8. Strategic Employment Partners
  9. Howmet Holdings Corporation
  10. North Vista Hospital
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