Senior Accountant

About this role

Senior Accountant

Santa Monica, CA (Full-Time, Onsite)

$90K–$125K + bonus + equity

A rapidly growing and highly innovative company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This role will play a key part in day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting, with ownership across month-end close, AP/AR processes, reconciliations, audit support, and process improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, technically strong, and excited by the opportunity to help build scalable accounting infrastructure within a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities:

• Own month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis

• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

• Support billing, collections, cash applications, and expense management

• Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams to ensure financial accuracy and alignment

• Assist with implementation and optimization of accounting processes, controls, and systems

• Support external audits and prepare required documentation

• Maintain accuracy and integrity across financial records and reporting

• Help improve workflows and contribute to building scalable financial operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

• CPA required

• 4–10 years of accounting experience within startup, high-growth, manufacturing, or related environments preferred

• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles

• Experience owning accounting processes and month-end close responsibilities

• Exposure to cost accounting preferred

• Experience working with ERP systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar platforms

• Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail

• Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, highly collaborative environment

Additional Details:

• Full-time onsite role based in Santa Monica

• Competit...