Senior Accountant

Selby Jennings Ltd
  • Los Angeles, CA
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Senior Accountant

    Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)

    About the Opportunity

    We are partnering with a respected investment management firm seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This individual will work closely with the Controller and play a key role in supporting the firm's accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance activities, and continuous process improvement efforts. The position offers broad exposure across the accounting function and is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys taking ownership of critical accounting processes while working in a collaborative environment.

    Responsibilities

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

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    • 6+ years of accounting experience.
    • Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting procedures.
    • CPA or progress toward CPA designation preferred.
    • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
    • Oracle NetSuite experience is a plus.

    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
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • 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
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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