Pursue Purpose
Job in
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, 94043, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
MDA Edge
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Corporate Accountant
We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Senior Corporate Accountant to support our General Ledger (GL) accounting operations, with a focus on payroll. This role will be responsible for preparing payroll journal entries, performing account reconciliations, conducting flux analysis, and supporting audit requests. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, works independently, and brings a proactive mindset to problem-solving while maintaining financial rigor.
We have this position open for two locations:
Mountain View, CA
San Francisco, CA
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post timely and accurate payroll-related journal entries.
- Perform monthly and quarterly reconciliations of payroll-related GL accounts.
- Prepare flux analysis and provide explanations for key variances.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll accounts.
- Support internal and external audits by compiling necessary documentation.
- Collaborate with Payroll, HR, and accounting teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of payroll accounting.
- Identify process gaps and propose improvements for payroll accounting efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and GAAP.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education &
Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA certification (preferred).
Experience:
- 4+ years of combined experience in corporate accounting and public accounting.
- Prior experience in a high-growth or fast-paced company (Must-have).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and payroll accounting practices.
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.) and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Net Suite).
Skills &
Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills (written & verbal).
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and adapt to a dynamic environment.
- Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement.
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