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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where attention to detail and accounting expertise are paramount. You will play a critical role in supporting financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and contributing to the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure all transactions are properly documented.<br>• Utilize pivot tables and VLOOKUPs in Excel to analyze financial data efficiently.<br>• Handle corporate tax returns, including preparing and filing sales tax and other related documents.<br>• Reconcile accounts and perform month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Use Abila MIP software for accounting tasks and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and provide necessary documentation as required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.<br>• Experience with corporate tax, sales tax, and preparing corporate tax returns.<br>• Strong understanding of general ledger management and journal entries.<br>• Familiarity with Abila MIP software is highly desirable.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.<br>• Ability to work onsite initially, with potential for hybrid work after three months.<br>• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and required to undergo a standard verification process.
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 34.20 - 39.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where attention to detail and accounting expertise are paramount. You will play a critical role in supporting financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and contributing to the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure all transactions are properly documented.<br>• Utilize pivot tables and VLOOKUPs in Excel to analyze financial data efficiently.<br>• Handle corporate tax returns, including preparing and filing sales tax and other related documents.<br>• Reconcile accounts and perform month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Use Abila MIP software for accounting tasks and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and provide necessary documentation as required.
  • 2025-10-14T21:33:54Z

Staff Accountant Job in Los Angeles | Robert Half