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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting the overall accounting functions. If you have a strong background in accounting and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record accurate journal entries to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure proper accounting and reporting.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including timely payments and vendor communication.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial records and transactions.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting procedures and controls.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline workflows.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field, demonstrating attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency in handling journal entries and general ledger management.<br>• Solid understanding of accounts payable processes and best practices.<br>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and report financial data.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software and tools.<br>• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across teams.
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  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.96 - 26.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting the overall accounting functions. If you have a strong background in accounting and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record accurate journal entries to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure proper accounting and reporting.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including timely payments and vendor communication.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial records and transactions.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting procedures and controls.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline workflows.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • 2025-09-09T17:44:08Z

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