Hybrid Senior Accountant - Close, SOX & Revenue Lead

Cala Health, Inc.; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Cala Health, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage core accounting and compliance activities. You will own the month-end close, support SOX initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial controls.

The role is hybrid (3 days a week) and full-time, with a pay range of $115,000–$126,000, final compensation based on experience, skills, and equity considerations. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a public company or as an auditor (Big 4 experience a plus)
• Preferably with CPA or working towards CPA designation or equivalent certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or its equivalent
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles (US GAAP)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to apply policies and standards consistently
• Able to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key player in the month/quarter/year end close process
• Take ownership of month-end and quarter-end accounting close for areas of functional responsibility, including preparing monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Take lead on monthly revenue reconciliation process
• Perform monthly analysis of account balances and expenses versus history and budgets
• Collaborate with the accounting team on internal and external audits
• Become a thought leader on technical accounting matters along with drafting of technical accounting memos and process flow charts
• Submission of monthly sales tax to various state government agencies
• Develop and perform procedures to ensure SOX compliance
• Prepare accounting schedules and analysis routinely, and as requested, for internal and external reporting and audit requirements
• Team up with cross functional teams to implement accounting process improvements
• Establish rapport with other team members, build effective relationships, and share wins and successes
• Complete ad hoc projects and support accounting operations as necessary

Skills

Public company experience

CPA path / certification

Analytical thinking

Deadline oriented

US GAAP knowledge

Policy application

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Job description

Cala Health, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage core accounting and compliance activities. You will own the month-end close, support SOX initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial controls.

The role is hybrid (3 days a week) and full-time, with a pay range of $115,000–$126,000, final compensation based on experience, skills, and equity considerations. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.