Senior Accountant: GAAP, Month-End Close & Analytics

Ledgent; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Sacramento is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant. The role involves ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 2 years of experience, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams are available. This full-time position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $85,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, either public or corporate.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries ensuring accuracy.
• Perform account reconciliations monthly, quarterly, and annually.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP or accounting systems

Job description

A financial services firm in Sacramento is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant. The role involves ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 2 years of experience, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams are available. This full-time position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $85,000 per year.