A dynamic financial services company located in downtown Los Angeles seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join the Finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage and execute month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
- Analyze financial results and explain variances to management
- Support internal and external audits and provide requested documentation
- Assist with regulatory reporting relevant to the financial services industry
- Review work of junior accounting staff and provide guidance as needed
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls
- Support special projects, system enhancements, and financial initiatives
Qualifications
- 4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience in financial services, banking, asset management, or professional services strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
- Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or realted field required
- CPA or CPA-eligible preferred
Work Environment & Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule with in-office presence in downtown Los Angeles
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative, performance-driven culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
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.