Senior Accountant
Redondo Beach, CA - USA
Job Summary
At Senra Systems we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation but in configuration.
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.
Senra Systems is hiring a Senior Accountant to help build and own the companys core accounting function during a period of rapid growth and operational scale-up.
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 helpingestablishscalable 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.
Youdontneed 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.
What youll own:
Own Core Accounting Operations
- Execute the monthly quarterly and annual close processes
- Maintain the general ledger and prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements
- SupportAP AR payroll accounting and expense workflows
- Supportaccuraterevenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations
Build Scalable Processes
- Help design and document accounting processes that support growth
- Identifyopportunities to improve efficiency and reduce manual work
- Support ERP and financial system implementation and optimization
- Partner with the software team to automate data pipelines that feedaccuratetimelyfinancialreporting
Cost & Inventory Accounting
- Assistin building out cost and inventory accounting practices
- Support standard costing variance analysis and inventory reconciliations
- Partner with operations to track and report on production costs and margins
Controls & Financial Discipline
- Helpestablishand maintain internal controls and accounting policies
- Prepare audit-ready work papers and documentation
- Coordinate with external auditors tax advisors and accounting partners
Partner with Finance & Leadership
- Deliver reliable financial data to support forecasting and planning
- Contribute to management and investor reporting packages
- Work closely with the Head of Strategic Finance to build out the broader finance function
What youll bring to the team:
- 4 years of accounting experience ideally including 23 years in public accounting (Big 4 or regional firm) and 12 years in an industry or startup environment
- Solid U.S. GAAP knowledge and attention to detail
- Hands-on experience with the close process and financial statement preparation
- Comfort working in a fast-moving resource-constrained environment
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
Preferred
- CPA certification (or actively pursuing)
- Exposure to manufacturing hardware or inventory accounting even in an audit context
- Experience with ERP systems or accounting software migrations
- Interest in cost accounting and operational finance
- Startup or high-growth company experience
Success in This Role Looks Like
Within 36 Months:
- Owning the month-end close process with minimal supervision
- AP AR payroll and expense workflows running smoothly with clear documentation
- Financial statements prepared accurately and on a consistent timeline
Within 612 Months:
- Contributing to audit preparation and delivering clean well-supported work papers
- Supporting the buildout of cost and inventory accounting processes
- Helpingidentifyand implement process improvements that improve close efficiency
- Growing into a trusted partner for the Head of Strategic Finance on reporting and analysis
Compensation:
- Compensation will be based on experience qualifications and other job-related factors.
- Salary Range: $110000-$140000
- This is an onsite role at our headquarters in Redondo Beach CA.
Benefits:
- Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team
- Own a piece of the pie with equity participation!
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses
- 20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation
- a 401(k) planto set yourself up for retirement
- Choose a record you love and well add it to our growing vinyl collection!
- $50/month DoorDash credit lunch is on us!
- Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships
- Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
- Regular team-building events lunches and the occasional breakfast burrito!
- Bright open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking
- Conveniently located near the metro major freeways and local dining spots
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 ator visit our website.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- 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 ITARhere.
Pay range
$110000 - $140000 USD
Required Experience:
Senior IC