Senior Accountant

Ignited Recruiting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock incentives

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

4 weeks paid time off

Opportunity to build processes

Job summary

A cutting-edge tech manufacturing company in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Accountant with public accounting experience and a go-getter attitude to join a fast-growing team, building scalable financial processes.

You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and analyses across balance sheet accounts, support revenue and AR, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to improve data quality and controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience with a nationally recognized firm.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 and ASC 842.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting schedules across cash, investments, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, leases, capitalized software, debt, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Perform monthly revenue, deferred revenue, and accounts receivable reconciliations, including cash application, contract balance review, and timely evaluation of contract modifications.
• Support accounts payable activities, including invoice review, payment approvals, vendor reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies.
• Assist with technical accounting research and prepare workbooks for complex transactions in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Facilities, Engineering, and FP&A to improve financial accuracy and cross-functional processes.
• Help develop scalable accounting policies, internal controls, and operating procedures.
• Support external audit requests and identify opportunities to automate manual work and improve data quality.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

We're working with a cutting-edge tech manufacturing company who is growing rapidly and adding to the team. The company is looking for a Senior Accountant with public accounting experience and a go-getter attitude. If you want to be surrounded by other smart, entrepreneurial people working together to build something groundbreaking, look no further!

What You’ll Do

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting schedules across cash, investments, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, leases, capitalized software, debt, and other balance sheet accounts
• Perform monthly revenue, deferred revenue, and accounts receivable reconciliations, including cash application, contract balance review, and timely evaluation of contract modifications
• Support accounts payable activities, including invoice review, payment approvals, vendor reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies
• Assist with technical accounting research and prepare workbooks for complex transactions in compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Partner with Supply Chain, Facilities, Engineering, and FP&A to improve financial accuracy and cross-functional processes
• Help develop scalable accounting policies, internal controls, and operating procedures
• Support external audit requests and identify opportunities to automate manual work and improve data quality

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years of public accounting experience with a nationally recognized firm
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 and ASC 842
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced startup environment

Why Work Here

• Long-term stock incentives for all employees
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Four weeks of paid time off per year
• The chance to help build processes, improve systems, and support company growth in a high-impact environment