Senior Accountant

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: South Torrance, CA

Compensation: $100K + Performance Bonuses + Full Benefits

About the Opportunity

Tiello is currently partnered with a well-established specialty construction contractor in the South Torrance, CA area in their search for a Senior Accountant. This is a high-impact role within a dynamic finance team, offering the opportunity to lead complex accounting functions, ensure compliance with GAAP, and contribute to strategic financial decision-making.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing full-cycle accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger transactions to ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes using systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Workday, ensuring timely payments and collections
• Oversee payroll processing using platforms like ADP, Paychex, or UltiPro, including benefits administration and tax compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including financial analysis and reporting
• Assist with audit preparation and maintain accurate financial documentation
• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements through implementation and monitoring of internal controls
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support business decision-making
• Assist with governmental and non-profit accounting requirements, including grant tracking and reporting when applicable
• Support implementation and maintenance of HRIS systems for payroll and HR data
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and leadership to improve financial processes and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience, with 2–3+ years in a supervisory or senior-level role
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, double-entry accounting, and reconciliation processes
• Hands-on experience with accounting systems and ERP platforms
• Experience managing AP/AR, payroll systems and benefits administration
• Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal control frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• High level of accuracy in data entry and financial reporting (including 10-key proficiency)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why This Role?

• Opportunity to join a growing construction organization with strong leadership
• High visibility role with impact on financial strategy and operations
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Exposure to modern accounting tools and cross-functional initiatives
• Clear path for career growth and advancement

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work

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