Sr. Accountant
About The Position
VisiQuate is seeking a highly capable, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join its growing finance team. The role reports to the Controller and supports day-to-day accounting operations, process improvements, and strategic initiatives, including M&A integration. The ideal candidate has experience in both public audit and industry accounting and is comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment. The Senior Accountant will perform and oversee core accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, transactional work, and month-end close. The role will also assess and improve accounting processes, support policy and internal-control documentation, and coordinate with external auditors. Additional responsibilities include assisting with financial due diligence and post-acquisition integration, and partnering with teams across the company to support business needs. The position is based in California and is listed as remote or hybrid. Occasional extended hours may be needed during audit cycles and other peak periods.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Four to seven or more years of combined experience in public accounting (audit) and industry roles.
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal controls.
- Demonstrated ability to manage transactional workloads while improving processes.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Comfort with occasional long hours during peak periods, such as audits, acquisitions, and project deadlines.
- Proactive, adaptable, self-motivated, and eager to contribute to a growing organization.
- Detail-oriented, results-driven, collaborative, and committed to producing high-quality deliverables and continuous learning.
Nice To Haves
- CPA or CPA-track status is strongly preferred.
- Experience with consolidations.
- Experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, and Ramp.
- Experience with M&A integration is highly desirable.
- Ability to turn data into insight and connect accounting operations to enterprise goals.
Responsibilities
- Perform and oversee daily accounting functions, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
- Handle high volumes of transactional work, particularly during the initial phases of the role as the team is built out.
- Ensure accounting accuracy and compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Assess existing accounting processes and systems to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
- Recommend and implement new workflows and automation, using AI where appropriate.
- Support documentation of policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Serve as a point of contact for external auditors; prepare audit schedules, provide supporting documentation, and help address audit inquiries.
- Assist with financial due diligence and post-acquisition integration efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align accounting policies, reporting structures, and systems with company standards.
- Support onboarding newly acquired subsidiaries or business units into accounting operations.
- Represent the accounting team professionally and outwardly.
- Partner with operations, FP&A, HR, legal, and subsidiary teams to support business needs.
- Communicate complex accounting matters clearly and approachably.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
