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Senior Accountant

senrasystems
Redondo Beach1mo ago
Seniority
Senior

About the role

<p><span data-contrast="auto">At Senra Systems, we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation, but in configuration.</span><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration, transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want, when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed.</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Senra Systems is hiring a Senior Accountant to help build and own the company's core accounting function during a period of rapid growth and operational scale-up.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance, you will be a key early accounting hire — taking ownership of day-to-day accounting operations, supporting the close process, and helping&nbsp;establish&nbsp;scalable processes and controls as the company grows. This is a high-impact, hands-on role for someone who is eager to grow into a broader leadership position over time.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">You&nbsp;don't&nbsp;need to have all the answers on day one, but you should be excited about building, learning, and owning your work in a fast-moving environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><strong>What you'll own:</strong></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Own Core Accounting Operations</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain the general ledger and prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support&nbsp;AP, AR, payroll accounting, and expense workflows</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Build Scalable Processes</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Help design and document accounting processes that support growth</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Identify&nbsp;opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce manual work</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support ERP and financial system implementation and optimization</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with the software team to automate data pipelines that feed&nbsp;accurate,&nbsp;timely&nbsp;financial&nbsp;reporting</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Cost &amp; Inventory Accounting</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist&nbsp;in building out cost and inventory accounting practices</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliations</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with operations to track and report on production costs and margins</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Controls &amp; Financial Discipline</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Help&nbsp;establish&nbsp;and maintain internal controls and accounting policies</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Prepare audit-ready work papers and documentation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with Finance &amp; Leadership</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Deliver reliable financial data to support forecasting and planning</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Contribute to management and investor reporting packages</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with the Head of Strategic Finance to build out the broader finance function</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-props="{}"><strong>What you'll bring to the team:</strong> </span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Required</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">4+ years of accounting experience, ideally including 2–3 years in public accounting (Big 4 or regional firm) and 1–2 years in an industry or startup environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Solid U.S. GAAP knowledge and attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Hands-on experience with the close process and financial statement preparation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Comfort working in a fast-moving, resource-constrained environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Preferred</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">CPA certification (or actively pursuing)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Exposure to manufacturing, hardware, or inventory accounting — even in an audit context</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with ERP systems or accounting software migrations</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Interest in cost accounting and operational finance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Startup or high-growth company experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Success in This Role Looks Like</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Within 3–6 Months:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Owning the month-end close process with minimal supervision</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">AP, AR, payroll, and expense workflows running smoothly with clear documentation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Financial statements prepared accurately and on a consistent timeline</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Within 6–12 Months:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Contributing to audit preparation and delivering clean, well-supported work papers</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Supporting the buildout of cost and inventory accounting processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Helping&nbsp;identify&nbsp;and implement process improvements that improve close efficiency</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Growing into a trusted partner for the Head of Strategic Finance on reporting and analysis</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation: &nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. &nbsp;</li> <li>Salary Range:<strong> </strong>$110,000-$140,000 </li> <li>This is an onsite role at our headquarters in Redondo Beach, CA.  &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits: </strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team &nbsp;</li> <li>Own a piece of the pie with equity participation!  &nbsp;</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage &nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses &nbsp;</li> <li>20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation</li> <li>a 401(k) plan to set yourself up for retirement</li> <li>Choose a record you love, and we’ll add it to our growing vinyl collection! &nbsp;</li> <li>$50/month DoorDash credit – lunch is on us!  &nbsp;</li> <li>Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships  &nbsp;</li> <li>Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages &nbsp;</li> <li>Regular team-building events, lunches, and the occasional breakfast burrito!  &nbsp;</li> <li>Bright, open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking &nbsp;</li> <li>Conveniently located near the metro, major freeways and local dining spots &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto">We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Contact us at<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span></em><a href="mailto:jobs@senrasystems.us"><em><span data-contrast="none">jobs@senrasystems.us</span></em></a><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>or visit our website<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span></em><em><span data-contrast="none"><a href="https://senrasystems.us">https://senrasystems.us</a></span></em><em><span data-contrast="auto">.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>ITAR REQUIREMENTS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&amp;sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987">here</a>. &nbsp;</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Pay range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$110,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$140,000 USD</span></div></div></div>

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Free Gym Membership
  • Equity Compensation

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