<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Novato, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health and operational efficiency of our organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting expertise and a proactive approach to managing financial processes while ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform daily bookkeeping tasks and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support revenue recognition processes and manage the weekly deposit workflow.</p><p>• Record and reconcile investment activities with precision.</p><p>• Process Payroll </p><p>• Track and report temporarily restricted funds, administering timely releases, and preparing grant reports as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts receivable staff to ensure accurate posting of revenue to the general ledger.</p><p>• Maintain and update fixed asset records and assist with corporate credit card activity processing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulations and reporting requirements, supporting month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit and tax preparation, providing timely and accurate financial data.</p><p>• Oversee cash management activities, including journal entries, payroll coding, and daily cash position reviews.</p><p>• Provide operational support to the accounting team, including system maintenance, policy updates, and mentoring staff.</p>

<p>• Proven experience with month-end close processes and financial reporting.</p><p>• Extensive Payroll experience required </p><p>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation.</p><p>• Proficiency in account and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Familiarity with cash management and investment tracking.</p><p>• Experience with fixed asset management and corporate credit card processing.</p><p>• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare accurate financial reports.</p><p>• Knowledge of compliance regulations and audit preparation.</p><p>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to support team operations.</p>

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