Senior Accountant

Energy Innovation Corp; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan that works

Mentorship program

Location flexibility in Palmdale

Job summary

Media Excellence Group is seeking a Senior Accountant in Palmdale, CA to own contract close, mentor analysts, and translate complex numbers into clear dashboards for stakeholders. The role emphasizes ACA expertise, management reporting, and hands-on risk assessment.

The position offers a competitive salary range and a values-driven environment with mentorship, plus the flexibility to live in Palmdale. Expect collaboration across teams and a focus on why numbers matter beyond reporting.

Qualifications

• ACA compliance expertise and governance.
• Strong management reporting experience.
• Hands-on risk assessment workflows and tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on finance projects.

Responsibilities

• Own contract close for a senior ledger you oversee.
• Coach senior analysts on clean reconciliations.
• Model runway to forecast next funding date.
• Translate numbers into dashboards for non-finance stakeholders.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and review work for accuracy.
• Investigate why variances occur beyond simple reporting.
• Review contracts and invoices for accuracy before payment.

Skills

ACA expertise

Management reporting

Risk assessment

Collaboration

Tools

SQL

Job description

Margins, accruals, and forecasts are the language here, and Media Excellence Group seeks a Senior Accountant fluent in all three. Here's the long and short of it — Media Excellence Group pays $113,000 - $166,000, trusts your 5 years, and lets you own the finance call.

Key Responsibilities

• Run the contract close for a senior ledger you fully own
• Coach senior analysts on how a clean reconciliation should feel
• Model the runway so Media Excellence Group always knows its next funding date
• Translate raw numbers into clear dashboards for non-finance stakeholders
• Mentor junior accounting staff and review their work for accuracy
• Where most senior roles stop at reporting, this one digs into the why
• Review contracts and invoices for accuracy before payment release
• Reconcile the credit-card feed against receipts nobody wants to chase

What You'll Bring

• Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Palmdale, CA deadlines bring
• Experience at the senior level inside a contract role
• Senior fluency in ACA, with Management Reporting on your roadmap
• Hands-on experience with modern Risk Assessment workflows and tooling
• Hands-on familiarity with Collaboration, sharpened by Management Reporting side projects

Media Excellence Group was founded on a hunch that finance could be far less awful, and Palmdale turned out to be the perfect place to prove it. We keep the contract workload sustainable so your best SQL work isn't your last gasp.

The package is honest: $113,000 - $166,000, a benefits plan that works, mentorship that lasts, and the flexibility to live in Palmdale, CA.

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