Senior Associate, Client Accounting Services – GAAP Expert

Gursey | Schneider LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K match

Parental leave

Generous PTO

Job summary

Gursey | Schneider LLP in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Senior Associate in Client Accounting Services (CAS) to coordinate accounting functions, prepare financial work papers, and reconcile accounts. The role emphasizes analysis of balance sheets, P&L, and tax compliance while working with a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to train or mentor staff.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of accounting, accounts payable, and/or bookkeeping experience
• Ability to track and understand partnership investments
• Ability to understand and accurately record brokerage transactions
• Strong understanding of balance sheets, P&L, and financial analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Experience with QuickBooks, Bill.com, Xero, and Gusto is a plus
• Knowledge GAAP/OCBOA and annual tax compliance is a plus

Responsibilities

• Coordinate accounting functions and programs
• Prepare financial work papers and reports
• Assist with monitoring, maintaining, and reconciling financial accounts and Accounts Payable
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts as required
• Prepare annual compliance reports: 1099s, City Tax, etc
• Prepare financial statements: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, GL, Trial Balance and other reports
• Coordinate financial statement preparation for annual tax prep and quarterly extensions
• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies by communicating with management, clients, and third parties
• Contribute to developing new or amended accounting systems and procedures
• Perform other accounting research and support staff as needed

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Bookkeeping

Balance sheets & P&L

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

GAAP

Public Accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

QuickBooks

Bill.com

Xero

Gusto

Job description

Gursey | Schneider LLP in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Senior Associate in Client Accounting Services (CAS) to coordinate accounting functions, prepare financial work papers, and reconcile accounts. The role emphasizes analysis of balance sheets, P&L, and tax compliance while working with a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to train or mentor staff.