Senior Accountant - BIG 4 CPA


Los Angeles
Permanent
USD100000 - USD115000
Finance and Accounting
PR/555868_1754519165
Senior Accountant - BIG 4 CPA

Company Overview: We are partnered with a rapidly growing $X00M technology-based entertainment company. They are seeking a senior accountant to join their accounting team.

Comp Band: $105k - $115k + (10% - 15%) Bonus

In Office Policy:

  • LA candidates: 1-2 days / week
  • SF / SD Candidates: Open to remote structure

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for specific accounts (e.g., revenue, BS accounts, and OPEX).
  • Assist with Big 4 audit and liaise with external auditors.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.
  • Mentor and guide junior accountants and accounting staff.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in at a Big 4 CPA firm (e.g., active senior with 1 busy season under your belt). Active CPA license or significant progress towards having obtained your license will set you apart.
  • No need for entertainment or TMT based clients in public accounting | Generalists OK

What is in it for you?

  • Great culture / team and heavy hybrid model
  • 90% of the accounting team came from Big 4 | Similar team structure, different environment
  • Opportunity for growth (2 prior placements have been promoted since their placement of over 2 years ago)

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