Senior Accounting Executive Salary in San Francisco, California

The Senior Accounting Executive develops and implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Provides technical and operational leadership across accounting functions. Being a Senior Accounting Executive ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Operationalizes accounting systems and processes to deliver continuous improvements. In addition, Senior Accounting Executive establishes internal auditing processes and coordinates external audits. Uses in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and best practices to develop accounting professionals. May require a master's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to top management. The Senior Accounting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a Senior Accounting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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