Senior Accountant (San Diego Metropolitan Area)

Role Description: The Senior Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in the Temecula/Murrieta Metropolitan Area. This position is responsible for managing general ledger activities, preparing and reviewing journal entries, and reconciling accounts to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The Senior Accountant will oversee month-end and year-end closings, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and support internal and external audits. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing variances, monitoring project costs, preparing financial statements and management reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. The role collaborates closely with project managers, operations, and leadership to provide financial insights that support decision-making and long-term business performance.

Qualifications: Strong proficiency in general accounting practices, including general ledger management, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Experience with financial reporting and variance analysis for construction or project-based environments. Knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and audit preparation, with the ability to ensure compliance and accuracy in all financial records. Advanced skills in accounting software and ERP systems such as Trimble Vista or ProContractor, as well as strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or progress toward certification is highly beneficial. Several years of progressively responsible accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering, or industrial services. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a commitment to quality and integrity. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and leadership on-site.