Senior Accountant
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
About Vaco: Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, administration and more. As a premier talent solutions firm, Vaco connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their business.
About the Company: Global financial technology platform that helps customers and communities overcome financial challenges
Title: Senior Accountant
Location: San Diego - Hybrid
Salary: $100k-120k + Bonus + RSUs
Description: This position is primarily responsible for overseeing the accounting for our prepaid purchases. This includes various month-end duties such as preparing journal entries, maintaining account reconciliations, etc.
Responsibilities: Gather, prepare, and maintain journal entries consistent with GAAP and corporate accounting policies to ensure close timelines are met.Work closely with business partners and finance partners on accounting related mattersAbility to interpret contracts and provide appropriate accounting conclusions to support our financialsEffectively assess risk over accounts and areas of responsibility. Apply judgment to ensure that financial integrity of accounting entries, accruals, and account reconciliations are intact and operating effectively.Participate in the month and quarter end close process and related responsibilities for the accounting department.Prepare and maintain reports / schedules for management, prepare schedules requested by internal and external auditors.Support compliance and improve processes and internal controls in area of responsibility.Work directly with external auditors to support financial statement audits and control environment testing.
Qualifications4+ years of technical accounting experience with accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations.Ability to interpret and present technical accounting details in lay terms to non-accounting business partners.Highly motivated self-starter that can work independently in a dynamic, multi-business unit environment across all levels of management.Public accounting or large public company experience strongly preferred.Software industry experiences a plus.Analytical thinker who can identify and implement effective processes improvements.Large accounting software package expertise (Oracle financials, etc).CPA preferred.BS or BA Degree preferred, or equivalent work experience.
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