Senior Accountant - GL Close Leader & SOX Controls

STN, Inc.

Pleasanton (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage - Medical, Dental &amp
401(k) Plan
Unlimited PTO
Holidays Paid
Cell Phone Allowance
Collaborative, growth-driven culture

Job summary

STN, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to own core general ledger activities, drive the monthly close, and support financial reporting, audits, and internal controls. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely closes, and a strong control environment.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of GL experience, solid US GAAP knowledge, and advanced Excel skills, with CPA considered a plus. This is a full-time position based in Pleasanton, CA, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent).
  • 3-5 years of general ledger accounting experience.
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, depreciation, etc.).
  • Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts (cash, AR, AP, prepaids, deferrals, etc.).
  • Analyze and resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.
  • Support timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
  • Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).
  • Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses for management review.
  • Respond to audit inquiries and provide supporting evidence.
  • Follow and help enforce internal control procedures and SOX testing.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Communication
Financial Acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA license or actively pursuing CPA

Tools

Advanced Excel
ERP / General Ledger systems

Job description

STN, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to own core general ledger activities, drive the monthly close, and support financial reporting, audits, and internal controls. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely closes, and a strong control environment.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of GL experience, solid US GAAP knowledge, and advanced Excel skills, with CPA considered a plus. This is a full-time position based in Pleasanton, CA, with competitive compensation and benefits.

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