High-Trust, Low-Bureaucracy: Senior Accountant (Single-Family Office & Real Estate)Are you tired of the endless corporate grind, the repetitive public accounting compliance cycles, or the sheer noise of giant corporate accounting departments? If you are a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high-trust, entrepreneurial environment, this might be the career pivot you've been waiting for.I am currently partnering with an ultra-private, boutique single-family office and private investment firm in the El Segundo area to find a standout Senior Accountant to join their close-knit, high-performing team.In this role, you'll step away from rigid corporate silos and get direct, hands-on exposure to a diverse, high-value portfolio spanning private equity investments, active real estate, and private wealth management.The Day-to-Day (Your Impact)Master the Ledger: Maintain accurate, clean books and records across multiple domestic entities, managing the entire general ledger, cash reconciliations, and accounts payable processes.Financial Storytelling: Own the month-end close process and compile monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for leadership.Real Estate Oversight: Partner with property managers to review operating expenses, track tenant improvement (TI) contractor budgets, and manage lease administration.Tax Liaison: Prepare quarterly estimated tax schedules and coordinate directly with external CPAs to ensure seamless, timely partnership and LLC filings.Innovate Workflows: Work proactively to streamline financial procedures, including integrating modern AI and automation tools to optimize efficiency.What We Are Looking ForThe Experience: You have 4+ years of private accounting experience, with deep, hands-on expertise in GL management and month-end closing procedures (experience in public accounting is a huge plus!).The Education: You hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.The Credentials: A CPA license or being actively on the CPA track is strongly preferred.The Specialized Fit: Prior experience in real estate accounting, private equity, or a family office setting will put you at the top of our list.The Tech Stack: You have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and solid experience with QuickBooks or similar mid-market accounting platforms.The Character: You are a self-starter who possesses impeccable integrity and a high degree of discretion when handling confidential, high-net-worth financial affairs.Work Environment & PerksLocation: El Segundo, CA (A fantastic, vibrant coastal South Bay location).Work Style: A sustainable 4-day onsite / 1-day remote hybrid schedule, offering the perfect balance of collaboration and flexibility.The Culture: A low-ego, highly professional, and boutique environment where your work has immediate visibility, and your contributions are highly valued.Compensation: $85,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with your experience), paired with a solid benefits package.Ready to Step Up?If you want to move into a role where you can truly own the accounting cycle and work alongside sophisticated, experienced investment leaders, let's talk.Apply directly, or send an email to with your resume to schedule a confidential conversation.
Family Office Accountant in el segundo at Unknown Company
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