Senior Accountant
Walnut Creek, CA Direct-Hire $90000.00 - $105000.00 Hybrid

Job Description

Senior Accountant (Tax/Audit)

Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team in California. This position requires an experienced public accountant with a minimum of three years of experience who values professionalism, technical excellence, and commitment to the highest industry standards. The firm offers a comprehensive range of taxation, advisory, compliance, audit, and accounting services to a wide variety of clients, including securities funds, private-equity and venture capital firms, real estate funds, private foundations, and high-net-worth individuals. This role offers opportunities to mentor staff and be mentored by firm partners, making a significant impact in the organization.

With a hybrid-working model, the highest level of technology, and team/company events, this firm promotes a flexible and engaging environment.

Responsibilities

  • Critically detail review and prepare complex individual, fiduciary, partnership, not-for-profit, and corporate tax returns.
  • Conduct engagement planning, process and controls testing, analytical reviews, and accounting research.
  • Effectively research and explain technical issues to staff, motivating them to build their technical skills.
  • Manage workflow between staff and management by identifying and prioritizing deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Accounting or Taxation.
  • Working towards or have already met the 150-semester unit requirement for CPA licensure. A CPA license is a plus.
  • 3+ years of tax or audit experience.
  • Demonstrates leadership, problem-solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required Work Hours

Monday - Friday

Salary

$80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Reference: JN -062025-399374