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Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Buellton, California. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage accounting tasks and ensure compliance with established policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate tax, general ledger, and journal entries, along with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate accounting records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring proper reconciliation with supporting documents.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing processes and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external departments, agencies, and stakeholders to support financial operations.</p><p>• Verify and balance computer-generated accounting data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies or unusual circumstances in accounting data and provide resolutions as needed.</p><p>• Conduct research for financial analysis, operational insights, and budget preparation.</p><p>• Foster a collaborative work environment that reflects the company’s values and promotes teamwork.</p>
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in corporate tax, including preparation and analysis of corporate tax returns.<br>• Strong understanding of sales tax regulations and compliance requirements.<br>• Expertise in journal entries and general ledger management.<br>• Proven ability to create and reconcile financial statements and reports.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.<br>• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
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  • Buellton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Buellton, California. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage accounting tasks and ensure compliance with established policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate tax, general ledger, and journal entries, along with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate accounting records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring proper reconciliation with supporting documents.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing processes and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external departments, agencies, and stakeholders to support financial operations.</p><p>• Verify and balance computer-generated accounting data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies or unusual circumstances in accounting data and provide resolutions as needed.</p><p>• Conduct research for financial analysis, operational insights, and budget preparation.</p><p>• Foster a collaborative work environment that reflects the company’s values and promotes teamwork.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T23:13:33Z

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