Sr Accountant - ArrowCore Group
Palo Alto, CA
About the Job
Title: Sr Accountant
Location: Palo Alto or San Francisco, CA
Duration: Direct Hire / FTE
SUMMARY:
The Senior Corporate Accountant will be a key member of the corporate finance team, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role involves preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and supporting the month-end and year-end closing processes.
The Senior Corporate Accountant will also collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and drive continuous improvement in accounting processes.
The ideal candidate has experience working in a fast-paced startup-like environment wearing multiple hats. This is an in-person role based in San Francisco, CA or Palo Alto, CA.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Preferred Skills and Experience
Location: Palo Alto or San Francisco, CA
Duration: Direct Hire / FTE
SUMMARY:
The Senior Corporate Accountant will be a key member of the corporate finance team, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role involves preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and supporting the month-end and year-end closing processes.
The Senior Corporate Accountant will also collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and drive continuous improvement in accounting processes.
The ideal candidate has experience working in a fast-paced startup-like environment wearing multiple hats. This is an in-person role based in San Francisco, CA or Palo Alto, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to management on financial performance
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support business decision-making
- Oversee fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules
- Support external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries
- Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures to ensure best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting accuracy
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in corporate accounting or financial reporting
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and internal controls
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- CPA designation preferred but not required
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) is a plus
Source : ArrowCore Group