Senior Accountant — Fast Close, Reconciliations & Compliance

Los Angeles Chargers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Los Angeles Chargers are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance team in El Segundo. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role supports monthly close, reconciliations, asset records, and financial reporting, with a focus on accuracy and ownership of recurring processes.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of accounting experience, and familiarity with US GAAP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of US GAAP and internal controls.
• Proficient in accounting software (NetSuite, Oracle, JD Edwards) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and related support, including accruals and reclassifications.
• Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.
• Maintain fixed asset register, depreciation, and roll-forward.
• Assist with indirect tax items and financial reporting requirements.
• Analyze financial data and prepare variance analyses.
• Provide documentation for audits and external reporting.
• Document and maintain desktop procedures; support process improvements/automation.

Skills

US GAAP

Excel

Accounting Software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Oracle

JD Edwards

Job description

The Los Angeles Chargers are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance team in El Segundo. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role supports monthly close, reconciliations, asset records, and financial reporting, with a focus on accuracy and ownership of recurring processes.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of accounting experience, and familiarity with US GAAP.