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Sr. Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization specializing in real estate development and finance. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting financial operations, reporting, and compliance, while gaining valuable experience in the real estate industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.<br>• Post accurate monthly journal entries and maintain comprehensive accounting records.<br>• Perform thorough analyses of general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards Accounting System for data entry, reporting, and financial analysis.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and established financial policies.<br>• Oversee and provide guidance to the Accounts Payable Clerk to ensure efficient operations.<br>• Assist in year-end audits and tax reporting by preparing and supplying required documentation.<br>• Support the Director of Finance with multifaceted financial assignments and special projects.<br>• Monitor budgets and perform accounts payable tasks as needed.<br>• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and provide support for interim accounting requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.<br>• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with preference for real estate industry exposure.<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP, budgeting, internal controls, and accounting policies.<br>• Proficiency in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and other financial systems.<br>• Demonstrated experience in month-end close, general ledger, and journal entry processes.<br>• Skilled in account and bank reconciliations, as well as preparing financial statements.<br>• Experience with U.S. partnership tax return preparation or review is an advantage.<br>• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization specializing in real estate development and finance. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting financial operations, reporting, and compliance, while gaining valuable experience in the real estate industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.<br>• Post accurate monthly journal entries and maintain comprehensive accounting records.<br>• Perform thorough analyses of general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards Accounting System for data entry, reporting, and financial analysis.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and established financial policies.<br>• Oversee and provide guidance to the Accounts Payable Clerk to ensure efficient operations.<br>• Assist in year-end audits and tax reporting by preparing and supplying required documentation.<br>• Support the Director of Finance with multifaceted financial assignments and special projects.<br>• Monitor budgets and perform accounts payable tasks as needed.<br>• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and provide support for interim accounting requirements.
  • 2025-10-21T17:18:50Z

Sr. Accountant Job in San Diego | Robert Half