Senior Staff Accountant

• Location: Remote, California
• $85000 base salary
• Remote: Remote
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #1695
• Salary: $85,000 - $100,000

Title: Senior Staff Accountant

Industry: Financial Services – Investment Management

Location: Remote

Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for a Senior Staff Accountant. In this role, you will take on new responsibilities that include overseeing complex financial reporting and managing outsourced accounting solutions, allowing you to enhance your expertise in financial advisory services. You can expect to work in a vibrant location that offers a collaborative environment, along with ample opportunities for career growth as you contribute to impactful projects that support executive management.

Description:

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct thorough reconciliations of accounts to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support financial planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
• Manage and oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely reporting.
• Implement and enhance accounting policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries from auditors.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting regulations to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a Master’s degree or CPA certification is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Senior Staff Accountant or in a similar role within the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.