Senior Accountant (Los Angeles Applicants Only)

This is a Full Time Job

Los Angeles Applicants Only

Join Our Team as a Senior Accountant (Assistant Business Manager) for Musicians

Are you a strong technical accountant ready to merge your expertise with your passion for the music industry? We're searching for a talented Senior Accountant who can take ownership of the work and solve it. Join our fast-growing team!

Your Role

As a Senior Accountant, you will serve as an Assistant Business Manager, taking on a wide range of responsibilities. You'll collaborate closely with a small yet experienced team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Onboarding new clients and managing ongoing client relationships.
- Handling client inquiries, financial emergencies, and day-to-day needs.
- Leading accounting and finance projects with a broad scope of work, including closing the books quickly and accurately, cleaning up problem accounts, and compiling review-ready workpapers.
- Developing and implementing innovative processes to enhance client services, including adopting and training the team on new technology.

This is an opportunity to join an extremely fast-growing firm at its early stages and gain hands-on experience working alongside industry experts.

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:
- Experienced: You have 4-6 years of accounting/finance experience, including at least 2 years in public accounting, with a strong command of the fundamentals: debits and credits, reconciliations, and a fast, accurate close.
- Proactive and Organized: You're a detail-oriented self-starter who can juggle multiple projects with ease and minimal oversight.
- Entrepreneurial and Curious: You're driven to challenge the status quo and create new solutions.
Innovative Thinker: You embrace gray areas and see them as opportunities to innovate.
- Personable and Charismatic: You thrive on client interaction and excel at building and maintaining relationships.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting from an accredited university.
- 4-6 years of accounting/finance experience (public or private).
- At least 2 years of public accounting experience at a regional or larger CPA firm.
- A strong technical foundation: reconciling and cleaning up accounts, closing the books accurately, and producing review-ready workpapers with minimal oversight.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
- Reside in the Los Angeles area for occasional local travel.

Preferred Qualifications
- CPA designation.
- Experience with QuickBooks Online and Bill.com.
- Background in entertainment business management.

Bonus Package
- Annual target bonus of 10% for all salaried employees.