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20 results for Tax Director in Murrieta, CA

Tax Supervisor

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a prestigious local firm is seeking a Sr. Tax Manager to lead and oversee a growing tax practice within a public accounting environment. This key leadership role is responsible for managing all aspects of the tax department, including compliance, planning, client advisory services, team development, operational performance, and strategic growth initiatives.The ideal candidate is a technically strong tax professional with demonstrated leadership experience in public accounting. This individual will bring a proactive, client-focused approach, strong management capabilities, and the ability to drive both departmental excellence and firmwide success.Key Responsibilities Department Leadership & Strategy<ul><li>Lead and manage the tax department, including workflow oversight, staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day operations</li><li>Establish and implement departmental goals, processes, and best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and profitability</li><li>Monitor changes in federal, state, and local tax laws to ensure ongoing compliance and technical excellence</li><li>Partner with firm leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, staffing, and expansion of service offerings</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and adoption of technology within the tax function</li></ul>Client Service & Tax Advisory<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of tax clients and serve as a trusted advisor on complex tax matters</li><li>Review and approve complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofit organizations</li><li>Provide high-level tax planning, consulting, and advisory services across a variety of industries</li><li>Research and resolve complex tax issues, communicating recommendations clearly to clients and internal teams</li><li>Represent clients before taxing authorities during audits, examinations, and disputes as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities for expanded services and contribute to business development efforts</li></ul>Team Leadership & Development<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop tax managers, senior associates, staff accountants, and interns</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and technical training</li><li>Build and maintain a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture</li><li>Ensure effective delegation and review processes to uphold quality standards and meet deadlines</li><li>Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring for the tax department</li></ul>Practice Management<ul><li>Oversee engagement budgeting, billing, realization, and departmental profitability</li><li>Ensure timely completion of tax engagements and adherence to quality control standards</li><li>Support client retention and practice development initiatives in collaboration with firm leadership</li><li>Participate in networking, professional associations, and community involvement activities to support practice growth</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with clients, referral sources, and professional contacts</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Tax Supervisor - Public

Redlands, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager in the detail oriented Services industry, located in Redlands, California. This role involves managing tax strategies and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. The individual will be working in a public accounting firm setting. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee all aspects of tax compliance, including preparing and reviewing tax returns. • Provide innovative tax planning strategies and compliance expertise to clients. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations and ensure compliance within the organization. • Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes. • Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and state tax returns. • Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc. • Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections. • Manage and coordinate tax audits. • Maintain tax balances on general ledger. • Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis and handle all information data requests.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Fontana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Fontana, California. This role calls for someone who can translate detailed project cost data into accurate financial reporting, provide clear insight to operational leaders, and maintain strong control over the close cycle. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in construction accounting, confidence presenting financial results, and the ability to strengthen decision-making through timely and reliable analysis. Responsibilities:• Lead the accounting function and provide strategic direction for financial processes, reporting standards, and team performance.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities with a focus on achieving an efficient 5 to 10 day close timeline.• Prepare, review, and present financial statements and related analysis to leadership to support informed business decisions.• Manage construction accounting activities, including detailed job costing and work-in-progress tracking across active projects.• Partner closely with operations leaders to evaluate project performance, identify financial risks, and improve profitability.• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of general ledger activity, reconciliations, and period-end reporting deliverables.• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and strong internal accounting controls.• Use accounting systems and reporting tools, including QuickBooks and Excel, to produce meaningful financial insights and monitor performance trends.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Associate

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join a team in California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports tax resolution matters by reviewing financial and tax documentation, preparing case materials, and coordinating with tax authorities. The role is ideal for someone who can manage multiple files accurately while contributing to a high standard of client service. Responsibilities: • Work alongside experienced tax professionals to help shape and carry out effective resolution plans for client matters. • Support new client intake by gathering documentation and helping move engagements smoothly into active service. • Examine tax returns, account transcripts, financial records, and banking documents to identify facts relevant to each case. • Communicate with federal and state tax agencies under authorized representation to obtain information and assist with case progress. • Prepare materials for resolution programs such as payment arrangements, compromise requests, hardship status submissions, penalty relief requests, audit reviews, and appeals. • Perform technical research using tax authority guidance, statutory rules, administrative procedures, and applicable state regulations. • Draft client communications, supporting schedules, and case documentation with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness. • Use case management tools and internal technology to keep files organized, current, and handled efficiently. • Partner with administrative and tax team members to maintain workflow quality, meet productivity expectations, and support an 80% utilization target.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Corporate

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a tax specialist to join a Financial Services team, supporting a broad client portfolio across multiple industries. This position offers the opportunity to manage tax and accounting work from preparation through client guidance, while contributing to a collaborative environment focused on quality service and career growth. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing technical tax work with direct client interaction and advisory support. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine a range of tax filings, including returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, fiduciaries, and nonprofit organizations. • Coordinate tax and accounting engagements from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. • Perform tax research and translate findings into practical recommendations that support client planning and reporting needs. • Provide bookkeeping assistance and help produce financial statements that align with client records and reporting standards. • Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients by answering questions, addressing tax matters, and fostering strong working relationships. • Manage multiple assignments at once while maintaining organized documentation and clear communication with internal team members. • Support consulting projects related to corporate tax matters, compliance obligations, and ongoing accounting needs.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Garden Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a real estate portfolio in Garden Grove, California. This permanent, on-site position combines core property accounting work with accounts receivable support, making it a strong fit for someone who is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, tenant account maintenance, and month-end activities while working closely with property management and vendors. Responsibilities: • Produce recurring financial reports for assigned properties and help maintain accurate month-end and balance sheet support schedules. • Examine fixed asset activity to determine capitalization, retirement, depreciation, and amortization treatment in accordance with accounting records. • Analyze lease documentation, rent rolls, straight-line rent activity, and tenant delinquency reports to ensure account accuracy. • Reconcile property-related items such as taxes, insurance, common area maintenance, and other operating balances tied to each asset. • Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other general ledger activity while helping keep financial data current and complete. • Support budgeting efforts for properties and assist with the review of lease commissions, move-out asset disposals, and related accounting impacts. • Review vendor invoices in the accounting system and help confirm charges are coded and approved appropriately. • Apply tenant receipts, including check and electronic payments, and make account corrections through billing adjustments, charges, and credits when needed. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, research short payments or unapplied cash, and coordinate with property managers to resolve outstanding tenant issues.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Tax Sr. - Public

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in public accounting and corporate tax compliance, who is eager to work on complex, multi-state returns for diverse client groups. The ideal candidate will bring attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a personable approach to client interactions. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review complex multi-state tax returns for various entity types, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Handle corporate income tax provisions and filings, including sales and use taxes. • Collaborate with clients and their financial teams to provide strategic tax planning and trusted advice. • Research and resolve intricate tax issues, offering tailored solutions to meet client needs. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance across all engagements. • Manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively to deliver high-quality results. • Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level staff members, supporting their development. • Build strong relationships with clients, serving as a reliable and approachable financial advisor. • Deliver clear and effective communication while maintaining a personable and relatable demeanor. • Support the team in maintaining a culture of excellence and client-focused service.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Perris, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
A well-established government agency is seeking a Staff Accountant for a 5-month engagement to support year-end close and upcoming audit season. This role will play a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries (recurring and adjusting)</li><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</li><li>Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Execute bank reconciliations and daily account balancing</li><li>Support monthly and year-end close (approx. 2-month close cycle)</li><li>Prepare and analyze accruals (including manual and energy-related accruals)</li><li>Assist with audit preparation (audit season begins in September)</li><li>Maintain and verify financial data accuracy across systems</li><li>Build and analyze data using pivot tables and advanced Excel functions</li><li>Convert/format financial documents (PDF to Word/Excel) as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a company in San Diego, CA. This role is well suited for an accounting professional with experience supporting general accounting operations, preparing financial reports, and assisting with the month-end close. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal reporting packages</li><li>Analyze variances and help resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting and prepaid expense schedules</li><li>Support audits by gathering documentation and preparing schedules</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records. • Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. • Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines. • Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. • Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data. • Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. • Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies. • Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned. • Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Upland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Staff Accountant to join a healthcare industry company in Upland, California. This position potentially long-term contract position supports a lean accounting team and calls for someone who can manage daily financial tasks while also stepping in with a leadership-minded approach when priorities shift. The ideal candidate is comfortable working on-site, handling accounting operations with accuracy, and communicating effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end close activities within a structured 5-7 day timeline, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records.• Review payroll-related postings for accuracy and completeness before final accounting close.• Track and reconcile prepaid expenses and other balance sheet accounts to support reliable financial reporting.• Process accounts payable tasks such as scanning invoices, organizing payment documentation, and maintaining orderly records.• Support compliance-related work by responding to health plan inquiries, assisting with grievances, and helping prepare materials for quarterly filings and audits.• Provide audit support through document collection, digital filing, and other administrative accounting activities needed for regulatory review.• Assist with insurance-related accounting by supporting claim processing and premium collection activities for company products.• Use Oracle and related systems to perform accounting functions, maintain records, and support reporting needs.• Serve as a reliable on-site presence by helping with incoming calls and occasional front-office coverage when visitors arrive.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for Staff Accountant who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The role will contribute to financial reporting, expense analysis, and the ongoing strength of accounting operations in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal postings, account adjustments, depreciation calculations, lease-related entries, and preparation of financial reporting packages.• Produce financial statements, cash flow reporting, and budget-to-actual reviews to support informed decision-making and accurate oversight of organizational performance.• Prepare required financial and technical submissions for federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with applicable reporting standards and deadlines.• Review restricted funding activity to confirm personnel and operating expenses are charged appropriately and remain compliant with grant and agency requirements.• Record and monitor accounting activity within financial systems, generate reporting as needed, and track general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness.• Strengthen day-to-day accounting processes by supporting internal control practices and identifying opportunities to improve reporting consistency and efficiency.• Assist with fixed asset accounting and related expense tracking to maintain accurate records across the organization.• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial information, resolve issues, and support ongoing accounting needs as assigned.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
An established professional services firm in Carlsbad is looking for a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment and wants exposure to multiple areas of accounting. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Monitor account activity and resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare schedules and supporting reports for management review</li><li>Assist with annual audit preparation</li><li>Support budget tracking and variance reporting</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Valley Center, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
A hospitality organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting department and support day-to-day accounting operations. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and various accounting projects while working alongside an experienced finance team.This position is ideal for an accountant looking to continue building technical accounting experience within a stable and growing organization. ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card accounts, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li></ul>Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Assist with financial reporting and management reporting packages</li><li>Support annual audits and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
A growing manufacturing company in Vista is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This position offers exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and operational accounting functions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and looking to grow within a collaborative accounting department. ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Review financial transactions and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support inventory and cost accounting activities</li></ul>Reporting & Financial Support<ul><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules and accounting documentation</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requests</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poway, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This role is well suited for an accounting professional who enjoys working with reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and financial analysis in a collaborative environment. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation requests</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations• Maintain and manage the general ledger• Record and manage journal entries• Close financial records at the end of each month• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Ontario, CA. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, we are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This role offers visibility to leadership, hands-on exposure to manufacturing accounting, and long-term growth potential. The Staff Accountant will support the month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting functions. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment and understands cost accounting, inventory reconciliations, and GAAP compliance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, inventory, fixed assets)</li><li>Perform general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Reconcile inventory and support cost accounting functions</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation requests</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and system efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting. • Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements. • Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting. • Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z