Top Senior Accountant Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Own financial reporting and equity accounting activities, including SEC filings, financial statements, stock-based compensation, reconciliations, SOX documentation, and audit coordination. The role supports technical accounting research, process improvements, cross-functional collaboration, and equity administration while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and ASC 718.

Own month-end close, general ledger operations, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, corporate card and expense workflows, SaaS billing reconciliations, equity records, variable compensation accounting, and internal controls. Partner cross-functionally to resolve variances, improve processes, and support audits, tax filings, reporting, and system enhancements. The role requires an active CPA license, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with cloud accounting and financial systems.

Senior Accountant responsible for lease and fixed asset accounting, including invoice review, reconciliations, journal entries, depreciation, lease schedules, month-end close, audit support, and internal controls. The role also focuses on applying AI to automate accounting workflows, build agentic processes, connect Claude with NetSuite through MCPs and APIs, and evaluate AI tools. Requires strong accounting knowledge, GAAP understanding, NetSuite experience, and effective cross-functional communication.

Provide assistant-controller level accounting support for healthcare clients: manage month-end close, maintain general ledgers, prepare and review monthly reporting packages and KPIs, ensure balance sheet accuracy, update client procedure manuals, coordinate project tasks, and supervise/account-assign work to meet client needs and budgets.

Manages accounts receivable and revenue recognition under GAAP and ASC 606, including billing, collections, reconciliations, journal entries, monthly close, and reporting. Resolves billing discrepancies across Salesforce, billing systems, and NetSuite; maintains internal controls; supports audits; communicates with customers; and drives billing-to-cash process improvements and automation.

Own month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, accounts payable, expenses, corporate cards, and audit readiness. Partner with the Controller and Engineering to automate Finance workflows using AI and automation tools. Evaluate and implement Finance technology, support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and complete process-improvement projects in a SaaS environment.

Supports revenue accounting activities including month-end close, contract analysis, revenue schedule preparation and reconciliation, deferred revenue and contract accounting, Order-to-Cash process improvements, SOX compliance, and cross-functional accounting projects. The role requires knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606, strong organization and communication skills, and at least five years of relevant accounting experience. SaaS, consumption-based revenue, and familiarity with NetSuite, Zuora, or Salesforce CPQ are preferred.

The Senior Accountant will support cost accounting for hardware manufacturing, monthly financial close, financial reporting, and accounting controls. Responsibilities include debt and lease accounting, stock-based compensation, payroll, capitalized software, accruals, reconciliations, cash flow statements, footnote disclosures, external audits, SOX readiness, and close-process automation. The role partners with Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Treasury, FP&A, Engineering, and Product.

The Senior Accountant will support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities; manage journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR, fixed assets, and general ledger integrity; build internal controls; support external audits; oversee multi-state tax compliance; improve accounting systems and processes; and partner with Sales and Operations on billing and revenue recognition. The role requires strong US GAAP and ASC 606 knowledge in a fast-growing SaaS environment.

Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger and bank reconciliations, cash reporting, inventory, tax compliance, financial statement analysis, audit support, and multi-state payroll journal entries. The role supports the Controller and CFO and requires advanced Excel, ERP, and payroll platform expertise.

Own the full accounting function for U.S. and Canadian entities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, U.S. GAAP financial statements, reconciliations, consolidations, reporting, AP, payroll, fixed assets, and cash accounting. Lead ASC 606 revenue recognition for subscription and usage-based contracts, coordinate tax filings, strengthen financial controls, and design scalable processes for a growing AI SaaS business.

Provide outsourced, fractional, and back-office accounting services for clients nationwide. Responsibilities include operational accounting, monthly close, financial statement preparation, client service, process documentation, and meeting high service standards. The role requires strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, Excel proficiency, attention to detail, communication skills, initiative, and multitasking ability. Experience with SEC filings, multiple general ledger systems, close management software, and AI tools is preferred.

Lead month-end close for assigned areas, manage GL cycles (AR/revenue, accruals, fixed assets, deferred revenue, equity), ensure reconciliations and GL integrity, drive controls and audit readiness, coordinate cross-functional cutoffs and analytics, and improve accounting processes and automation.

Leads North America Source-to-Settle accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing and payment. Oversees supplier master data, invoice exceptions, payment barriers, controls, compliance, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and aged trade payable resolution. Drives global process standardization, continuous improvement, automation, and transformation initiatives while guiding offshore teams and collaborating with Procurement, FP&A, suppliers, and business partners. Supports audits, SOX testing, governance, and operational performance across a global shared-services environment.

Supports corporate accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, eliminations, mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, and internal controls. Reviews offshore accounting work, analyzes complex accounting issues, performs ad hoc financial analysis, and contributes to process improvement projects. Requires strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, sound judgment, and cross-functional collaboration.

Supports monthly financial close, journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable, project and contract financial reporting, direct and indirect rate management, and CAS compliance. The role also contributes to accounting software implementation, workflow design, employee training, audit support, and process improvement in a government contracting environment.

Supports accounting and operations for venture capital and private equity clients. Responsibilities include processing invoices, expenses, payroll, benefits, intercompany transactions, financial reporting, reconciliations, vendor setup, and banking transaction coding under US GAAP. Reviews Staff Accountant work, provides training and technical support, approves expense reports, and serves as a client and team contact. The role is remote within approved U.S. states and requires strong communication, independence, and attention to detail.

Owns multi-state sales tax compliance, including nexus analysis, registrations, filings, provider management, and taxability research. Supports monthly close, treasury backup, bank reconciliations, liquidity monitoring, audits, VAT and income tax compliance, intercompany reconciliations, and transfer pricing. The role also drives process improvements and automation while partnering with outside accountants and advisors across a multi-entity international business.

Owns technical accounting research, US GAAP application, external financial reporting, audit support, investor reporting, M&A accounting, internal controls, and process improvements. The role prepares technical memos, financial statements, disclosures, covenant schedules, and private equity sponsor reporting packages while partnering with auditors, FP&A, Legal, Tax, and Treasury. It also monitors accounting standards, supports acquisitions, mentors junior staff, and improves the close process.

Own month-end close activities, reconciliations, journal entries, account analysis, and complex accounting processes in a multi-entity environment. Apply U.S. GAAP, investigate discrepancies, support intercompany and consolidation accounting, maintain audit-ready records, and improve workflows using NetSuite/OneWorld, automation, AI, and related tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen controls, improve data quality, and scale accounting operations.

The Senior Accountant supports the Controller in a government contracting environment. Responsibilities include month-end close, general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR review, payroll accounting, audit support, indirect-rate and incurred-cost schedules, and process improvement. The role also researches accounting issues, maintains audit-ready documentation, supports DCAA compliance, reviews accounting work, and serves as an Unanet resource. This is a remote position with occasional travel.

Owns monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities; prepares journal entries, GAAP-compliant financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports. Maintains fixed assets, intercompany accounting, revenue and deferred revenue records, policies, and documentation. Supports audits, compliance requests, stakeholder inquiries, and process improvements involving ERP optimization and automation.

Manage accounting for closely held businesses, including client assignments, compilations, reviews, financial statement preparation, and related projects. The role requires public accounting and tax knowledge, proficiency with CCH software, and strong communication skills. Candidates should be interested in mentoring and leading teams, with opportunities for career advancement in a hybrid environment.

Owns and supports U.S. controllership accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, audits, SOX controls, SEC filing schedules, and cross-functional initiatives. Provides guidance to junior accountants, evaluates transactions under U.S. GAAP, and improves accounting processes through automation, reporting enhancements, and technology solutions. This hybrid role requires onsite work in San Rafael twice weekly.

Owns core accounting functions including monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, SaaS revenue accounting under ASC 606, accounts payable, billing, collections, and audit support. The role manages Rillet, Ramp, and Maxio while using AI to improve accounting processes, analyze data, and increase efficiency. It also documents procedures and supports cross-functional accounting projects in a fully remote startup environment.