Top Senior Accountant Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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.

Manages full-cycle accounting services for multiple clients, serving as the primary liaison and reviewing financial deliverables for accuracy. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, budgeting and variance tracking, producing financial reports, coordinating client financial review meetings, presenting results, and mentoring staff accountants.

Performs daily and monthly general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, certifications, journal entries, and issue resolution. Supports month-end close, quarterly and annual deliverables, financial and regulatory reporting, audits, and special projects. Requires strong accounting, analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving, and confidentiality skills while collaborating with internal teams and management.

The Senior Accountant manages general ledger accounts, vendor payments, cash matching, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end and quarter-end close activities. The role maintains accounting records and workpapers in accordance with GAAP, supports member contracts and billing accuracy, documents internal controls, responds to internal requests, and assists with accounting projects. Strong Excel, ERP, analytical, communication, and organizational skills are required.

Owns monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities across multiple entities, including reconciliations, journal entries, financial statements, controls, technical accounting research, and reporting. Partners with Finance, Legal, Tax, and Treasury to assess accounting implications, manage risk, and improve processes through automation. The role requires strong judgment, advanced Excel skills, multi-jurisdiction accounting knowledge, and the ability to keep close deadlines on track.

The Senior Accountant supports monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, journal entries, payroll processing, tax filings, and internal controls. The role partners with AP and AR specialists, resolves payroll and accounting issues, and improves finance workflows and processes. It requires strong accounting experience, payroll knowledge, advanced Excel skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.

The Staff/Senior Accountant will manage core accounting operations, including preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, supporting month- and year-end close, processing vendor invoices, and assisting with audits and tax compliance. The role requires strong QuickBooks Online and Excel skills, GAAP knowledge, attention to detail, and effective communication. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and at least two years of accounting experience.

The Senior Accountant supports monthly close and controllership activities, including revenue recognition under ASC 606, general ledger analysis, reconciliations, journal entries, variance analysis, audit schedules, sales tax returns, and accounting policy documentation. The role requires collaboration across departments, strong analytical and organizational skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and knowledge of US GAAP in a fast-paced environment.

Ensure accurate ASC 606 revenue recognition for complex contracts, complete month-end close activities and journal entries, maintain technical revenue policies and workbooks, analyze revenue variances, lead SOX and audit support, and implement automation improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

The Senior Accountant will support monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, audits, equity and stock-based compensation accounting, and GAAP compliance. The role owns equity roll-forwards, partners with external auditors and cross-functional teams, mentors staff accountants, and drives automation and close-process improvements. It offers a growth path toward Accounting Manager.

Manage consolidated financial close and reporting for a global multi-entity nonprofit: prepare and review journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, perform intercompany eliminations and revenue reconciliations, manage bank and payment settlements, support audits, and drive process and system improvements.

Own general ledger accounting, monthly close, and balance sheet reconciliations; prepare journal entries and variance analysis; improve processes using AI/automation; lead year-end audit coordination; ensure GAAP compliance and support tax activities.

Own monthly and quarterly close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, invoicing, collections, accruals, and cash management. Support tax filings, audits, internal controls, revenue recognition, management reporting, and variance analysis. Administer finance systems, improve accounting processes through automation, and support finance projects and analyses in a high-growth startup environment.

The role involves accounting and reporting for stock-based compensation, preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and SEC disclosures. Collaborating across departments and assisting with audit support is essential.

Performs full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including financial reporting, cash management, accounts payable and receivable, accruals, reconciliations, fixed assets, rent calculations, budgeting support, and general ledger maintenance. Researches accounting issues, supports audits, applies financial policies, communicates with clients and property management, and provides leadership through coaching, team meetings, onboarding, and project support.

Maintains and administers the general ledger, records transactions under GAAP, reviews accounts payable batches, prepares journal entries, supports month-end close, reconciles accounts, and assists with audits and internal controls. Provides technical guidance to less experienced accounting staff, researches accounting issues, develops procedures, and supports the Controller and Assistant Controller on special projects.

The Senior General Ledger Accountant will manage financial records, support month-end/year-end closings, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

The Senior Accountant owns full-cycle accounting for the India subsidiary, including AP, AR, collections, payroll accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close. The role manages QuickBooks, supports ASC 606 revenue recognition, US GAAP and Indian statutory compliance, audits, intercompany accounting, financial reporting, and process improvements. The accountant collaborates with US finance leadership and external advisors while maintaining accurate, audit-ready records.

Owns the month-end close, cost accounting, cash management, budgeting, financial reporting, audit preparation, and financial modeling for a pre-production fertilizer manufacturer. The role investigates budget variances, improves accounting processes, supports AP/AR and expense management, and provides ad hoc analysis to management while preparing the company for plant commissioning and commercial launch.

Own end-to-end revenue recognition for Gusto Retirement, apply ASC 606 to complex arrangements, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, support period closes and audits, build automation using AI/Python/SQL/Excel, and partner cross-functionally to improve revenue data integrity and processes.

Performs revenue accounting close activities, journal entries, reconciliations, Order-to-Cash controls, revenue analysis, audit support, and SOX 404 compliance. Partners with Finance Systems, Data, Engineering, Marketing, and Operations on system enhancements, integrations, automation, product launches, and ASC 606 compliance. Investigates unusual transactions, supports reporting, and improves accounting processes across high-volume revenue systems.

Own day-to-day accounting and a 5-business-day close in Campfire, improve workflows and automations, manage end-to-end P2P and T&E, handle global contractor payments, maintain transaction integrity, support external audits, drive cost-of-revenue and AI initiatives, and partner on systems and market expansion projects.