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Senior Accountant

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Senior Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

LHH is partnering with an innovative and rapidly expanding organization to identify a forward‑thinking Senior Accountant who thrives at the intersection of reporting, analytics, and operational ownership. This role supports a multi‑department environment and is ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, thinking strategically, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data.

Responsibilities
  • Lead month‑end and quarter‑end close, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, allocations, and account reconciliations across multiple business units.
  • Prepare financial statements, consolidated reporting packages, and analytical summaries highlighting trends, risks, and operational insights.
  • Maintain and improve allocation methodologies—ensuring that cost distribution across departments, projects, and functions is accurate, logical, and consistently applied.
  • Conduct variance analysis, research anomalies, identify root causes, and implement corrective solutions proactively.
  • Collaborate with FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives; provide scenario analysis for leadership decision‑making.
  • Partner with operational teams to understand workflows, assess financial impacts, and translate business activity into meaningful financial reporting.
  • Oversee day‑to‑day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and process continuity across transactions and accounting cycles.
  • Identify process gaps and develop improved workflows—encouraging collaboration, documentation, and long‑term scalability.
  • Support audit preparation, internal controls evaluation, and system/process enhancements.
  • Champion continuous improvement by brainstorming automation opportunities, refining procedures, and elevating accounting practices across the team.
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience with exposure to both reporting and analytics.
  • Strong understanding of cost allocations, inter‑department distributions, and multi‑entity or multi‑function environments.
  • Proven ability to identify errors, dig into discrepancies, and drive resolutions independently.
  • A self‑starter who sees the big picture, anticipates downstream impacts, and understands how their work influences financial outcomes, operations, and leadership decision‑making.
  • Sick and vacation time

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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