Senior Accountant

Overview

A growing organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Finance team. This role reports to the Director of Accounting and collaborates closely with Finance, Operations, and Product teams. The primary responsibility is to support month-end close activities and drive improvements in operational accounting processes as the company scales. The position involves partnering across teams to enhance billing operations, implement accounting systems, and execute projects that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within the finance function.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close activities, including revenue recognition, prepaids, accruals, and management reporting
• Quickly learn existing operational accounting processes and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve and scale them
• Drive the implementation of new ERP software to elevate and scale accounting operations
• Expand the existing data reporting framework to monitor financial data for inconsistencies and improve report accuracy
• Participate in ad hoc projects, system integrations, and reporting requirements as needed
• Ensure accounting policies and procedures comply with professional, audit, and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• 3-6 years of experience in accounting and finance
• 4+ years in a startup or fast-paced accounting environment
• Advanced Excel skills with the ability to create complex formulas
• Strong operational accounting background with a focus on designing interconnected processes and systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; adaptable to changing priorities
• Curiosity to analyze data and extract insights
• Strong ownership mentality with a bias toward action
• Comfortable speaking up, sharing ideas, and influencing across teams
• Experience using AI tools in accounting or finance workflows

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or other accounting designation
• Experience working at a startup
• Ability to write and read SQL and familiarity with business intelligence (BI) tools

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $100,000 - $115,000

Location

• Headquarters located in Ventura, CA

Equal Opportunity Statement

The employer is an equal opportunity organization and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.