Senior Staff Accountant

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Staff Accountant in California (USA).

This role is responsible for delivering high-quality accounting and financial reporting services within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in month-end and year-end close processes, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial analysis. The position requires close interaction with business units, providing insights on budget variances, revenue tracking, and project financials. This role also supports internal controls, audit preparation, and the development of accounting procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy. Candidates should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities while working independently or as part of a team. Exposure to managed care or health plan financial operations is an asset, and proficiency with accounting software and MS Office is essential.

• Accountabilities:
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts.
• Analyze variances in income statement and balance sheet accounts, preparing reports for business units and leadership.
• Maintain monthly close checklists, trend analyses, and enterprise project portfolio reporting.
• Provide guidance on budget inputs, administrative expense reports, and revenue tracking.
• Develop and maintain subledger supporting schedules and documentation where system subledgers do not exist.
• Support internal controls, research accounting rules, and document company policy.
• Prepare audit schedules and serve as a liaison across departments for financial initiatives.
• Assist with payroll research, accounting corrections, and ad hoc special projects.
• Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• 5–10+ years of accounting or financial reporting experience, preferably within a managed care or health plan environment.
• Knowledge of GAAP principles and financial reporting processes.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Advanced computer skills with MS Office; experience with ERP systems, Adaptive Insights, and FloQast Close Manager software preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple priorities, and provide guidance to business units.
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret financial information and make informed recommendations.
• Benefits:
• Salary range: $91,667 – $128,333 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible work environment with options for remote or on-site work.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development opportunities and training programs.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture emphasizing integrity, accountability, collaboration, trust, and respect.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

By submitting an application to this posting, the applicant acknowledges that Jobgether will process their personal data as necessary to evaluate their candidacy, provide feedback, and, when appropriate, share relevant information with potential employers. Such processing is carried out on the basis of legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures in accordance with applicable data protection laws. The applicant may exercise their rights of access, rectification, erasure, and objection at any time as provided under the GDPR.

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