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Sr. Project Accountant

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United States , Cerritos

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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to join a growing team in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to lead projects that improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. The position will play a key part in strengthening financial operations, supporting compliance, and partnering across departments to deliver well-managed accounting initiatives.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee project-based accounting activities from initial planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination stay on track
  • Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete detailed account reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting
  • Lead efforts to enhance accounting workflows by introducing process improvements, automation opportunities, and clearly documented standard operating procedures
  • Support financial systems administration and related initiatives, including platform integrations, implementation support, and data validation or cleanup efforts
  • Manage treasury-related tasks such as cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, fund transfers between accounts, and wire transaction processing
  • Contribute to internal control compliance by assisting with audit readiness, required documentation, and regulatory obligations such as escheatment and insurance-related support
  • Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and reporting visibility
  • Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate third-party tools, maintain provider records, and assess service effectiveness
  • Collaborate with accounting and business teams to protect financial data integrity and ensure consistent execution across multiple concurrent projects

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline
  • At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience that includes ownership of project-driven initiatives
  • Strong background in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and complex account reconciliation work
  • Practical experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 100, or comparable accounting platforms
  • Working knowledge of internal controls, audit support activities, and compliance-related accounting requirements
  • Experience handling treasury functions, including cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, and intercompany or interbank transactions
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to create tailored reports, perform trend analysis, and support financial decision-making
  • Proven ability to manage several priorities at once while working effectively with cross-functional teams
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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