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California Licensed Principal Accountant

Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing organization, the full-time California Licensed Principal Accountant will manage core GL areas in the monthly and quarterly close for global consolidation, ensuring accurate reporting of operating expenses while collaborating with finance and business partners in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities:
  • Own core GL areas in the monthly and quarterly close, preparing and reviewing journals, account reconciliations, and variance analyses
  • Manage accounting and reporting for operating expenses, ensuring compliance with US GAAP
  • Prepare and review monthly management reporting and analytics, explaining trends and risks to finance and business partners
Required qualifications:
  • 8+ years of related accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and understanding of general ledger accounting and financial statements
  • Demonstrated experience owning multiple areas of the close and improving processes and controls
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets

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