Senior Accountant

Selby Jennings Ltd
  • Los Angeles, CA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Senior Accountant

    Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

    About the Opportunity

    We are partnering with a well-established investment management firm in Los Angeles seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This individual will work closely with the Controller and play a key role in financial reporting, general accounting, compliance, and operational support across the organization. The position offers broad exposure to accounting operations and is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys taking ownership of core accounting processes while contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

    Responsibilities

    • Prepare annual financial statements and quarterly internal financial reports.
    • Prepare monthly journal entries, year-end accruals, and closing entries.
    • Manage client billings and monitor accounts receivable activity.
    • Review accounts payable transactions and prepare payments.
    • Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of all accounts.
    • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and review cash activity.
    • Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as needed.
    • Assist with documenting and improving accounting policies and procedures.
    • Support tax filings, compliance reporting, and annual audit requests.
    • Conduct accounting research and assist with special projects as needed.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    • 6+ years of accounting experience.
    • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.
    • CPA or progress toward CPA designation preferred.
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
    • Experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, CA

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Investment Managementunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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