Sr. Accountant

Senior Accountant Location: Pasadena, hybrid schedule Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

A growing organization with stellar benefits is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial analysis, and reporting. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to key accounting and finance operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting background, prior public accounting experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities, including account analysis and reconciliations
• Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with financial analysis, reporting, and variance review
• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and support reporting needs
• Assist with audit support and special projects as needed
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
• Perform additional accounting duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• Minimum of 3 busy seasons in Big 4 audit required
• CPA is a plus
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close
• Experience with financial analysis and reporting
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement preparation
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Required Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership

Why Apply

• Opportunity to join a growing and collaborative organization
• High-visibility role with exposure to key accounting and reporting processes
• Strong potential for professional growth and advancement

FOR CONFIDENTIAL CONSIDERATION please apply to this posting. If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact them directly regarding job number 00320-0013467562 presented by Ameri Ramirez to expedite your candidacy for this role.