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WM

Senior Accountant, Junior Controller

WM

. Own full cycle accounting activities including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and month end close .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeBurbank • California • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in full cycle accounting, including general ledger management, financial statement preparation, and compliance with US GAAP. Proven ability to analyze complex financial data and provide guidance on accounting procedures while maintaining effective internal controls.

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Full Cycle AccountingUS GAAP ComplianceFinancial Statement PreparationAnalytical SkillsAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills
General Ledger ManagementJournal EntriesAccrualsVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingMonth End CloseAudit Trail DocumentationBudgetingConsolidation ReportsFinancial Analysis
Soft Skills
Critical ThinkingCollaborationSupervision
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Industry Keywords
Internal ControlsMid-to-Large Company ExperienceFinancial MeetingsYear-End ClosingsStrategic Planning

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own full cycle accounting activities including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and month end close
  • Prepare financial statements and perform variance analysis
  • Analyze complex financial data
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP and maintain effective internal controls
  • Partner with finance and business stakeholders while operating independently
  • Prepare highly complex journal entries and supporting audit trail documentation
  • Analyze general ledger and accrual accounts for accuracy
  • Prepare monthly combined financial statements, reports, financial packages, and explanatory analysis
  • Participate in monthly financial meetings
  • Assist with year-end closings, annual financial statements, annual audits, budgets, updates, and strategic plans
  • Coordinate monthly combining entries and prepare quarterly consolidation reports
  • Provide guidance to Finance personnel on accounting procedures
  • Prepare advanced financial reports and complete analytical projects
  • Assist departmental managers/directors with supervision of clerical and professional staff as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree (accredited) in Accounting or similar
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant experience
  • 5 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a mid to senior level accounting role
  • 5 years of relevant work experience in addition to education requirement
  • Required experience in a mid-to-large company
  • Direct ownership of full cycle accounting and corporate financial reporting
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Ability to maintain effective internal controls

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company matching on a 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid personal days
  • Option to work remotely two days per week
  • Incentive pay