Senior Accounting Manager

Title: Senior Accounting ManagerLocation: San Diego, hybridCompensation: $140K -$180K + 10% bonus + OTOur client is a growing accounting and finance consulting firm that provides part‑time, project‑based, and ongoing support to companies in the life science and technology sectors. The team works with organizations ranging from early‑stage start‑ups to established public companies, offering flexible, high‑quality solutions across accounting, finance, and SOX compliance.Why Join?You'll be part of a team of experienced CPAs and industry professionals with strong public accounting and corporate backgrounds. The environment emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and professional growth—with a path toward Director for high performers. We prioritize flexibility, collaboration, and a culture that values both excellence and work‑life balance.The work is dynamic and varied—you'll support multiple clients, meaning no two weeks look the same. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of industries, systems, and challenges while working alongside colleagues who are committed to delivering high‑quality results.What's Exciting About This RoleClear pathway to grow into a Director roleHighly flexible environment—autonomy as long as work is completed and communication is strongEstablished internal structure with reviews, resources, and supportStrong team culture, including regular team‑building events and continuing educationWhat You'll DoLead accounting and finance activities across several clientsOversee financial reporting, technical accounting, and operational accounting supportContribute to budgeting, forecasting, and other FP&A responsibilitiesSupport SOX compliance, internal controls, and process improvement initiativesPartner directly with client leadership and serve as a trusted advisorProvide guidance and mentorship to junior team membersBenefits: ~7 weeks PTO, fully covered health insurance, 401(k) match, and additional perksWorkload: Typical peak weeks range from 40–55 hoursWhat You BringBig 4 audit or advisory experienceExperience working with life science or biotech companiesAbility to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a consulting environmentStrong communication skills and a collaborative mindset#J-18808-Ljbffr