Senior Accountant

Magnite; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Generous time off

Equity and employee stock purchase

401k with employer match

Disability and life insurance

Cell phone subsidy

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Magnite is seeking a Senior Accountant in Los Angeles, CA. The role supports day‑to‑day accounting, month‑end close, and GAAP reporting within a hybrid work environment (remote two days, on-site three days).

The ideal candidate has a CPA or public accounting background, 4+ years in GL accounting, and strong Excel skills. Responsibilities include reconciliations, asset accounting, cash management, SOX support, and collaboration with FP&A and SEC disclosures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or Business.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail required.
• Experience with GAAP and month-end close processes.

Responsibilities

• Understand business processes and underpin responsibilities.
• Perform day-to-day accounting tasks and month-end close.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review bank statements.
• Maintain fixed assets sub-ledger and depreciation, with GL reconciliation.
• Support SOX narratives and audit schedules.
• Assist FP&A and SEC disclosures as needed.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Deadline-driven

Excel skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance or Business

CPA preferred

Tools

Oracle

ERP systems

Job description

Senior AccountantLos Angeles, CAHybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we’re looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!About this team:In this role you will support accounting and finance by planning, preparing, and reviewing day to day accounting tasks, account analysis, and month end closing activities, with the goal of producing accurate financial statements while adhering to appropriate internal controls and meeting deadlines.In this role you will:Understand underlying business and related processes as foundation for responsibilities.Support accounting and finance by performing day to day accounting tasks, account analysis, and month end closing activities, with the goal of producing accurate financial statements while adhering to appropriate internal controls and meeting deadlines.Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations.Review monthly bank statement reconciliations and maintain Cash Management sub-ledger for domestic accounts which includes multi-currency accounts and foreign exchange transactions.Review and maintain Fixed Assets sub-ledger accounting, including monthly FA additions, retirements, running/booking depreciation expense, and reconciliation to the GL.Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement flux analysis.Assess the accounting impact of new and amended Leases.Review and maintain the Prepaid expense account and rollforward schedules.Maintain adequate internal controls within the accounting processes to ensure well documented, accurate and timely financial reporting.Assist with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) narratives, and RCM documentation, preparation of schedules for auditors.Support FP&A and Financial Reporting with budget vs actuals as well as disclosures necessary for SEC filings.Perform ad hoc reviews and analysis, as needed.Provide backup and support for Accounting Supervisor and Accounting Manager, as needed.We’re looking for someone with:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or Business, with minimum of 4 years of experience in General Ledger accounting, or 3 years of public accounting experience.CPA preferred.Highly detail and deadline oriented with the ability to prioritize, focus and thrive in a high paced multi-tasking environment.Strong verbal and written skills along with good interpersonal and organizational skillsStrong Excel skills required.Motivated to learn and work hard.Public company experience and knowledge of internal controls preferred.Oracle experience or experience with large ERP systems preferred.Experience in the technology industry a plusPerks and Benefits:Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage from Day OneGenerous Time OffHoliday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness DaysEquity and Employee Stock Purchase PlanFamily-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer MatchDisability and Life InsuranceCell Phone SubsidyFitness and Wellness ReimbursementCompany Culture:We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide catered lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week. We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.Community Service and Volunteer EventsCompany-Matched Charitable ContributionsWellness Coach and Mental Health SupportCareer Development Initiatives and a Career Growth FrameworkCulture and Inclusion ProgramsBonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition ProgramAbout UsThe world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile-high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.In California, the base salary range for this position is: $95,000 - $105,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).For Los Angeles-based 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.The material job duties of this specific job position for which Magnite reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship include:Having access to the Company’s Confidential Information or trade secrets including data related to customers, clients, vendors, business partners, or suppliersWork with cross teams to access datasets, databases, formulas, algorithms, tools, products, prototypes, systems applications, and technologies in any stage of developmentMagnite is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other federal, state or local protected class.Our Commitment: We aim to incorporate a wide range of voices into our Magnite culture, cultivating an environment where employees feel welcomed, cared for, and encouraged to freely share ideas. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation. We invest in Magnite’s local communities. We seek talent from all backgrounds to champion corporate values of seeing the big picture and being catalysts of change.Want to learn more about us?Check out our blog for Magnite announcements and Ad Tech industry news!Recruiting Agency NoticeMagnite does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.