Senior Manager, Private Accounting & Advisory

Andersen; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Andersen is seeking a senior accounting advisory professional based in Los Angeles to oversee accounting closes, investments, and partnership accounting across diverse client structures. You will lead a team and act as the primary client contact to ensure deadlines and high-quality deliverables.

The role emphasizes US GAAP and OCBOA guidance, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training, engagement economics management, and business development involvement. Advanced credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant work experience in an accounting firm, including 3 years of Accounting Advisory/Private Accounting experience.
• 4+ years of proven leadership managing teams.
• Investment accounting and partnership accounting experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s and/or relevant advanced degree; Accounting, Finance, Economics or related degree preferred.
• Advanced credential (e.g., CPA) and/or Masters Degree preferred.
• Exceptional client service orientation, proactive client communications and deadline management.
• Self-starter with the initiative to seek out opportunities and ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Proficient use of technology, Sage Intacct preferred

Responsibilities

• Effectively plan and execute periodic accounting closes with a team of professionals
• Direct accounting for investments and equity in a variety of legal structures
• Serve as primary point of communication with clients to ensure satisfaction, meet deadlines, and lead change effectively
• Conduct primary and secondary review of complex accounting and financial reporting issues to ensure compliance with US GAAP basis as well as Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCBOA)
• Identify and resolve financial‑related issues
• Perform advanced accounting research with written conclusions
• Supervise, train, mentor, and evaluate interns, paraprofessionals, associates, and senior associates
• Receive formal training, on‑the‑job training, direct feedback from industry leaders, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources
• Engage in active management of engagement economics, review and address training gaps, and monitor progress to completion
• Engage in business development activities (e.g., prepare fee estimates and proposals, present in internal training or public‑facing webinars)

Skills

Leadership

Client service

Deadline management

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

Andersen is seeking a senior accounting advisory professional based in Los Angeles to oversee accounting closes, investments, and partnership accounting across diverse client structures. You will lead a team and act as the primary client contact to ensure deadlines and high-quality deliverables.

The role emphasizes US GAAP and OCBOA guidance, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training, engagement economics management, and business development involvement. Advanced credentials are preferred.