Senior Accountant: GAAP, Audits & Project Cost

United-Flow-Technologies; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco Controls, a UFT company, invites applications for a Senior Accountant who will manage general ledger, intercompany reconciliations, and audit support. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and ensure GAAP compliance in a dynamic, safety-conscious environment.

The role emphasizes leadership of the accounting team, month-end close, asset and project cost accounting, and budgeting support, with opportunities to drive regulatory reporting and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Construction/engineering/manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• CPA license or CPA candidate preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Cross-functional collaboration experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Prepare and post journal entries and reconciliations; support close and financial statements.
• Oversee fixed assets, inventory, and project/job cost accounting.
• Provide leadership to accounting and finance teams.
• Recommend process improvements and support policy development.
• Assist with annual financial statement audits.
• Support annual budgeting process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Intercompany coordination

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Sage ERP

Microsoft Excel (advanced)

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Tesco Controls, a UFT company, invites applications for a Senior Accountant who will manage general ledger, intercompany reconciliations, and audit support. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and ensure GAAP compliance in a dynamic, safety-conscious environment.

The role emphasizes leadership of the accounting team, month-end close, asset and project cost accounting, and budgeting support, with opportunities to drive regulatory reporting and continuous improvement.