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  • Staff Accountant

    Aramco Imports 4.5company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes Responsibilities also include managing and processing the company's accounts payable transactions ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor payments, expense reports, and maintaining proper documentation in compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Reports to Controller/CEO. Controller/CEO. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded accurately. Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire transfers. Issue weekly checks for payables Send weekly wires to factories and manufacturers in China for payment Process high volume of invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Review invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment. Enter and receive new invoices Post invoices related to utility, leases, and other company expenditures Route all invoices for approval before payment from related department levels before final approval from Controller Reconcile monthly credit card statements Match purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices. Enter and code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts. Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Maintain accounts payable files and documentation in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices. Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date and discounts are taken when applicable. Communicate effectively with internal departments and external vendors to resolve issues. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures. Assist with budgeting. Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports. Maintain and update accounting records and files. Process accounts payable and receivable transactions as needed. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies or unusual variances. Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. Support budgeting and forecasting activities. Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required. 4 years of accounting experience preferred. Experience in the wholesale industry is a plus Required Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP Business One A self-motivator who takes initiative and can dive into ambiguous details and determine proper outcome Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
    $61k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Staff Accountant

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    The 3-time WNBA Champions Los Angeles Sparks are looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team! This position will assist with the monthly and quarterly close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts and supporting various departments in expense analysis. This individual will manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance department and ensure compliance with the company's accounting procedures. This position works under the direction of the Vice President of Finance and Administration. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Meet deadlines to complete month-end close process Assist with monthly closings and preparations of monthly financial statements Maintaining and reconciling Balance sheet and general ledger accounts Calculating sales commissions Reconcile credit card payments and sales reports Handle accounts payable for vendors Review invoices for completeness and accuracy Research and resolve billing issues & determine appropriate adjustments with proper documentation Set up new vendor accounts Vendor Maintenance including adding, deleting or changing vendor information Accounts payable, file maintenance including vendor files and canceled checks Establishing and handling relationships with new and existing vendors Record fixed asset additions, prepare a fixed asset roll-forward, and record monthly depreciation expense Works with outside departments on submitting credit card transactions and expense reports on time, including reviewing coding and receipts Assist with ad-hoc analysis during the month end and other projects as needed Maintains the general ledger Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform audits Prepare local government reporting forms Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures Research and disputes credit card chargebacks Perform review of employee expense reimbursement requests ensuring compliance with expense reimbursement policy, resolving discrepancies and requesting additional information when required, check for accuracy and indicate/verify GL coding Identity and recommend opportunities for efficiency Verify accurate paperwork before paying, including signed contract, W-9 and required insurance Maintain schedule of contractual obligations and lease payments Respond to staff and vendor inquiries, requests for credit applications and W-9s Maintain and update taxpayer ID information and prepare annual 1099s and associated filings Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential Other duties may be assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Great analytical skills and understanding of payments, accounting and budgeting Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Able to maintain vendor relationships Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Sophisticated abilities with Excel MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or relevant field Minimum of 2 years of related experience required Previous accounts payable or staff accountant experience preferred WORKING CONDITIONS: Hybrid schedule, work 3 days in office Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Compensation commensurate with experience; minimum starting salary $72,000.00 This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all the details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department. We are an equal opportunity employer, and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Questions: Are you located in Los Angeles, California? If no, are you willing to relocate? Have you completed the following level of education: Bachelor's Degree? How many years of experience do you have as an accounts payable or staff accountant? Have you completed a bachelor's degree specifically in finance or accounting? If so, please specify.
    $72k yearly 1d ago
  • Accountant, A/P, A/R

    Appleone 4.3company rating

    Staff accountant job in Irvine, CA

    AppleOne has partnered with established companies seeking well-rounded Accounting, A/R, A/P candidates. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Month-end closing and preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements, including revenue booking and reconciliation • Process daily GL interface journal entry postings and resolve or report any issues • Prepare and process monthly journal entries and bank reconciliations • Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations • Prepare depreciation schedules and related journal entries; validate balances to the general ledger and research issues • Prepare and process quarterly Sales Tax accrual journal entries and process check request and tax return • Data entry, verification, records management, and research methods/techniques. • Knowledge of A/P and A/R processes, high-volume invoicing Minimum qualifications: • Associate's or bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, Data Tables), organized, and the ability to multi-task under tight deadlines • QuickBooks Desktop or QuickBooks Online required for some roles Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: *********************************************************************************** The pay transparency policy is available here: ******************************************************************************************** For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. ********************************************** Contents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $47k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
  • HVAC Account Assistant

    Control Air Enterprises LLC 4.2company rating

    Staff accountant job in Anaheim, CA

    Control Air Enterprises LLC is looking for an experienced HVAC Account Assistant who can immediately join our Service Division at our headquarters in Anaheim, California. We're seeking a talented individual with 3+ years of HVAC experience to bring their expertise to our Account Assistant team. Want more? Step into the position and unlock a direct pathway to an Account Executive position, paving the way for your career growth and advancement within our team! While a Bachelor's Degree is a plus, it's not essential-what matters most is your proficiency and experience. Embrace a rewarding full-time role, Monday through Friday, and make an impact in a work environment where your skills are valued, and growth is encouraged. Responsibilities and skills needed: Maintain and grow positive relationships with clients. Generate and understand HVAC preventative maintenance & project proposals using company software program. All HVAC preventative maintenance and project generation to include securing material costs & compiling final proposal. Present an open line of communication on a regular basis to all accounts and maintain consistent contact, especially with key accounts. Support an existing client base through proactive engagement and effective solutions. Learn all software programs utilized in the day-to-day business operations of the company. Account Assistant role is 1:1 with Account Executive and collaborative in nature to best serve our clients. Must excel both as a collaborative sales team member and as a proactive, self-directed individual. Skills required include the following: Excellent customer service and relationship skills. Proficient in verbal and written communication skills. Highly organized. Computer proficiency in (Windows, MS Office, Excel, Outlook). Good planner and critical thinker with the ability to handle multiple tasks at once while maintaining high level of professionalism. Must be a great team player with the ability to lead by example and desire the opportunity for growth. Benefits include the following: $28-$32/hour Medical and dental benefits 401k retirement plan Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA Paid holidays PTO ESOP - Employee owned! Let's be honest- life is too short to work at a job that you don't love. So, do something about it! Come be a part of our team and work with us on industry defining projects. We are a family of passionate people, who are smart and kind, and have some pretty amazing skills. We love what we do, and love being California's Homegrown Mechanical Experts. A little bit about us. We have been in business for over 42 years, are a full mechanical contracting firm specializing in Major Construction, Tenant Improvement, Industrial, Plumbing, Retrofit, Service, Controls, Energy Commissioning and Detailing. Our divisions can handle a wide range of projects and services that include Design Build, Design Assist and Plan & Spec for facilities in the Medical, Entertainment, Laboratory, Hotel, Resort, Office, Government, Education, Civic and Commercial industries. Oh, we are also 100% employed owned (ESOP), have over 1,000 family members, and have one of the largest fabrication shops in California. Our corporate headquarters are in Southern California (Anaheim - just south of Los Angeles), conveniently located near several major freeways. We also have offices in San Diego and Hayward (Northern California). Our manufacturing facilities are located in Anaheim (Southern California) and Hayward (Northern California). We are always on the lookout for great people to join our team. As such, please refer to our website at ***************** to connect with us. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    $28-32 hourly 3d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer - BJR

    Leap Brands

    Staff accountant job in Costa Mesa, CA

    The Vice President of Accounting is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing all accounting operations for the restaurant group, including financial reporting, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, and internal controls. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements while supporting operational scalability, margin management, and strategic decision‑making across a multi‑unit restaurant portfolio. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Reporting Lead and oversee all accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and revenue recognition. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning. Provide clear financial insights and variance analysis to executive leadership and operations teams. Operational Accounting (Restaurant Focus) Oversee unit‑level accounting, including sales reporting, cash controls, labor accounting, food and beverage cost tracking, and inventory. Support new restaurant openings, remodels, acquisitions, and divestitures from an accounting and systems perspective. Collaborate with operations to improve margin performance, cost controls, and financial discipline at the store level. Controls, Compliance & Audit Establish, maintain, and enhance internal controls and accounting policies to support growth and mitigate risk. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including sales tax, payroll tax, and tip reporting. Lead external audits, tax filings, and interactions with auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners. Oversee compliance with debt covenants and lender reporting requirements. Systems & Process Improvement Own accounting systems and tools (POS integrations, ERP, payroll, expense management). Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization to scale the accounting function efficiently. Lead system implementations or upgrades as the business grows. Team Leadership & Development Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing accounting team. Establish clear roles, performance expectations, and professional development plans. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's preferred). CPA required. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior leadership roles. Prior experience in multi‑unit restaurant, hospitality, retail, or consumer services strongly preferred. Technical Skills Expert knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting. Experience with multi‑entity consolidations. Strong understanding of restaurant P&Ls, labor models, food cost, and unit economics. ERP and POS system experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Oracle, Toast, Aloha, Micros). Leadership & Business Skills Proven ability to lead and scale accounting teams in a fast‑paced environment. Strong business acumen with the ability to translate financial data into operational insights. Excellent communication skills with executive‑level presence. Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and solutions‑focused mindset. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-113k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer

    Fruitist

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Fruitist is a modern food company on a mission to revolutionize snacking-and the numbers prove we're well on our way. With over $1B in lifetime sales and $400M in revenue in the last year alone, we're not chasing trends-we're building a lasting brand at the intersection of health, sustainability, and innovation with our suite of snackable superfruits including berries and cherries. Our momentum is powered by a leadership team drawn from the likes of McKinsey, Calm, Red Bull, and Netflix, and backed by global investors who specialize in consumer and tech-forward ventures. Together, we're leveraging data, supply chain technology, and a sustainability-first model to disrupt a $500 billion-dollar industry. We're hiring builders. Operators. Creators. People who want to move fast, learn faster, and grow alongside a company that's reshaping snacking. If you're looking for a company where your work shapes the business-and your career accelerates with it-welcome to Fruitist. Get to Know Fruitist 🎧 Lead Fruitist's global accounting engine through our next phase of global scale. You'll own accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence across multi-entity operations-delivering GAAP/SEC reporting, SOX-ready controls, and automation that speeds the close and sharpens insight. Reporting to the CFO, you'll be a key partner to Finance, Legal, Investor Relations, and Operations as we build a durable, public company-ready platform. Note: this is a hybrid role and is expected to work from our Century City HQ three days per week. What You'll Do Accounting Leadership & Strategy: Set the global accounting vision, policies, and operating model; align roadmaps to growth, margin, and cash priorities. Financial Reporting & SEC Compliance: Oversee GAAP financials and external reporting (10-K/10-Q/8-K), disclosures, and earnings support with on-time, error-free delivery. Global Accounting Operations: Own the close calendar, reconciliations, intercompany, consolidations, and inventory/COGS; standardize processes and SLAs across regions. Technical Accounting & Transactions: Author policies and memos for complex areas (revenue, leases, stock comp, business combinations); advise on M&A and integrations. Technology & Automation: Advance ERP/reporting tools and automation to compress cycle time, improve data quality, and enhance self-serve analytics. Leadership & Talent Development: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing, globally distributed accounting team; elevate execution, judgment, and ownership. What You'll Bring Credentials: Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; CPA required; MBA preferred. Experience: 15+ years progressive leadership, including CAO/Corporate Controller scope at a public company; FMCG/CPG preferred. Regulatory Depth: Mastery of US GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX; proven success through audits with no material weaknesses. Technical Range: Hands-on with revenue recognition, stock comp, leases, consolidations, FX, and M&A accounting. Operational Excellence: Track record modernizing close, reconciliations, and IC/FX processes; strong ERP/reporting automation background. Global Scope: Multi-entity, multi-currency operations and statutory coordination across countries; crisp executive communication. What to Expect in Your First 90 Days Weeks 0-4 - Map & Stabilize Baseline close, controls, audit status, and reporting quality; confirm SEC calendar and owner map; publish WD+X close plan and remediation priorities. Weeks 5-8 - Standardize & Automate Lock close checklists, RACI, and reconciliation SLAs; clear top control gaps; green-light quick-win automations and policy updates. Weeks 9-12 - Prove & Institutionalize Deliver the first close on the new cadence with zero late critical reconciliations; finalize 12-month reporting/automation roadmap. Your 12-Month Success Metrics Close Speed & Quality: Sustainable close at ≤ WD+5 with 100% reconciliations by WD+5 and rework SEC Reporting: 100% on-time filings; first-round SEC comment resolution ≥80%; zero material audit adjustments. Automation & Cycle Time: ≥25% reduction in manual close/reporting hours via ERP/reporting automation and standard JEs. Global Discipline: Intercompany fully reconciled monthly with eliminations clean; inventory valuation and margin analytics delivered each close and adopted by Finance/Ops. If you meet most of the qualifications above and connect with our mission to inspire enjoyable and nutritious snacking, we want to hear from you! While we are tech-forward in our embrace of AI to enhance our growing capabilities, we're human-centric in our hiring. This means all applications will be reviewed by humans, including yours. We aim to respond to applicants within two weeks. We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $64k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tax Senior

    360 Headhunter

    Staff accountant job in Anaheim, CA

    Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns; experience with C-Corps and ASC 740 tax provisions highly desirable Research fundamental tax issues using online tools Perform other accounting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by managers Train and develop Staff Accountants Communicate with managers, partners, and clients CPA Certified or the eligibility to work towards obtaining a CPA license Proficiency with personal computers including spreadsheet software programs Experience with ProSystem fx, CCH, RIA, and/or Engagement is a plus Contact Darin Peterka via email at ************************** for more information! Compensation $65,000-$85,000 per year
    $65k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Alliance Resource Group 4.5company rating

    Staff accountant job in Irvine, CA

    Alliance Resource Group has partnered with a publicly traded, green energy company that is adding several senior accountants to their team due to rapid growth. These positions will be reporting directly to the corporate controller and will have the o Accountant, Accounting Manager, Senior, Staffing, Accounting
    $69k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Controller

    Kerr Recruiting Group

    Staff accountant job in Irvine, CA

    The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual who will oversee the company's financial records and account personnel. You will be responsible for maintaining all procedures and controls related to the company's financial accounts. Responsibilities Create and manage cash flows Prepare and submit loan draws Manage a small staff in the day to day accounting activities Prepare reports for audits/CFO Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or 5 - 7 years of related experience IN CONSTRUCTION and/or LAND DEVELOPMENT Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) GAAP knowledge, CPA preferred Strong written, verbal and collaboration skills
    $86k-127k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Senior Associate - Accounting Advisory/Private Accounting Solutions

    Andersen Tax 4.4company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time. Please consider your location choice carefully-we recommend applying where you envision building your future. The Firm Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success! The Role Senior Associates in our Private Accounting Solutions practice participate in the accounting planning and consulting process for a variety of clients, including executives, entrepreneurs, and business entities. Senior Associates can expect to: Identify complex accounting and financial reporting issues, this includes producing and reviewing financial statements on a GAAP basis and Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCBOA); Perform accounting and general ledger functions; Identify financial-related issues; Perform advanced accounting research; Assist in project management; Supervise and participate in the professional development of Associates, Paraprofessionals and Interns; and Receive formal training, on the job training, direct feedback from industry leaders, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources. The Requirements 3+ years of relevant experience (Audit & Assurance / Outsourced Accounting teams within an Accounting firm preferred); Bachelor's and/or relevant advanced degree (MAcc, MBA, MST); Accounting, Finance, Economics or related degree (Preferred). Minimum GPA of 3.0. Advanced credential or desire to obtain advanced credential (i.e. CPA); Self-starter with the initiative to seek out opportunities and ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; and; Proficient use of technology Compensation and Benefits Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in Los Angeles, California, the expected salary range for this role is $$90,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skill set. Benefits: Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage. Employees may enroll in the firm's 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit ********************************* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status). Andersen Tax is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. ANDERSEN TAX LLC NOTICE FOR JOB APPLICANTS #LI-JG1
    $90k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • Accounting Consultant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Staff accountant job in Cerritos, CA

    Robert Half is recruiting for Senior Accounting Consultant available to work onsite in Cerritos, CA area or nearby territories within 20 miles radius. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: GL, month end, reconciliations, budgeting, tax, audit, assist with payroll, cash, perform senior management duties, etc. If interested and available for onsite work in Cerritos, CA please apply to be considered. Qualifications: Bachelors / Master's degree 5-7+ years of accounting / finance experience Advance MS Excel skills Knowledge of ERP systems ( NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, etc) Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills Ability to work in a high-paced environment CPA ( big plus)
    $62k-89k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Senior Accountant x 90K - 110K + bonus x LA

    Vaco By Highspring

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Senior Accountant - Sr. Accountant - CPA - C.P.A. - Inventory - GAAP - Month End - GL - G/L - General Ledger - Journal Entries - Reconciliation - Financial Reporting - Consolidations Are you a Senior Accountant with 4+ years of experience looking to get in with a high-growth company? Do you also happen to have experience in an inventory environment and happen to be CPA tracking? If so, then we are working on a Senior Accountant role that you would be a great fit for. Read more about the opportunity below! An LA startup is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. In this Senior Accountant role, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for month-end close, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, consolidations, and reporting. To be successful in this role, the Senior Accountant must be startup capable and have great communication skills. Do you know someone you can refer for this opportunity (or believe to be a fit for yourself)? If so, then please read the full Senor Accountant job description to see if this could be a match for you or a friend! What do you need for this Senior Accountant role? Bachelor's Degree in Accounting 4+ years of accounting experience Advanced Excel Inventory experience a plus CPA tracking ideal and active CPA is a plus What will you do in this Senior Accountant role? Oversee and contribute to accurate and on-schedule monthly and annual financial close. Compile, analyze, and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting balance sheet documentation. Maintain day-to-day general ledger responsibilities. Analyze financial statements, identify fluctuations, and drive resolution of discrepancies. Support cost accounting functions such as inventory valuation, reconciliation, and operational analysis. Evaluate, document, and refine internal controls. Prepare audit support schedules and coordinate with external auditors. Maintain adherence to U.S. GAAP and internal policies. Provide oversight, coaching, and review of work. What is in this Senior Accountant role for you? Cool technology High growth company Award winning company So, if you are an experienced Senior Accountant who is ready to get in with a high growth startup then we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume for this Senior Accountant role as we would love to hear from you!
    $64k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Accounting Specialist/AP

    Talent Edge Recruiting

    Staff accountant job in Hawthorne, CA

    Job Title: Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk / Specialist (Contract) Industry: Hospitality / Restaurant About Us: Join a leading hospitality group with 36 restaurants, ranging from fine dining to casual concepts. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every team member's contribution is valued. With a strong commitment to quality and service, we are dedicated to growth and excellence in everything we do. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Accounts Payable Clerk/Specialist to join our AP team during a peak seasonal period. This contract role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with the potential for extended engagement. Key Responsibilities: Process and enter vendor invoices accurately and efficiently Review invoices for accuracy, proper coding, and approvals Match invoices to purchase orders or receipts when applicable Collaborate with the AP team to maintain smooth daily operations Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly Maintain organized, up-to-date AP records and documentation Support high-volume periods and assist with short-term AP needs Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role Strong experience processing a high volume of invoices Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Comfortable working in a fast-paced, transactional environment Basic understanding of AP processes and invoice coding Proficiency with online accounting or AP systems Systems Used: Restaurant365 Toast ADP Schedule: Mon to Fri 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Compensation: $22/hour Why You'll Love Working Here: Join a supportive and collaborative team Gain exposure to a professional AP team in a high-volume environment Work with a company committed to growth, development, and employee satisfaction How to Apply: Submit your resume here. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to move forward in the hiring process.
    $22 hourly 5d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Insight Global

    Staff accountant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    A family office real estate company located in Beverly Hills is looking for a new Real Estate Financial Controller. This Candidate will play an integral role in the growing family office, and work directly with A/P, A/R, managers, as well as other departments, playing a critical role in managing the accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting the strategic objectives of the firm. Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Collaborate with leadership to prepare and monitor budgets to develop financial goals. Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management. Ensure efficient processes for month-end and year-end close procedures. Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance internal controls and compliance. Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, profitability assessments, cost-reduction initiatives, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements. Partner with senior management to identify opportunities for financial growth and efficiency. Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Must-Haves: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA is a plus. Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3+ years in a managerial role within a real estate setting. Proficient in AppFolio software, and advanced Excel skills required. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team, drive efficiency, and adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Collaborative and team player attitude Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000 Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $125k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Controller

    Wolf & Shepherd 3.6company rating

    Staff accountant job in El Segundo, CA

    Controller Department: Finance & Accounting Reports to: CFO Who we are At Wolf & Shepherd, we blend performance and luxury to redefine modern footwear. We believe in equipping everyday champions with the confidence to conquer their day, whether in the boardroom, on the move, or beyond. Wolf & Shepherd is searching for talent to contribute to the future development of our brand. We're looking for someone with passion, creativity, an analytical mind and an entrepreneurial spirit to aid our Finance and Accounting team. What we need We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to own and manage the company's day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with significant responsibility and visibility across the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in financial accounting, deep expertise in inventory and cost accounting, and hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP. While this position does not have direct reports today, it is well-suited for someone who can operate independently while building processes that will scale as the company grows. Job Type This is a full time, onsite, exempt role based in our corporate office in El Segundo, California. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations Manage daily accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash applications, and credit card reconciliations. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and monthly account reconciliations. Lead month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements. Maintain compliance with GAAP and internal policies. Inventory & Cost Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis. Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure accurate capture of inventory movements and adjustments. Enhance processes to drive accuracy and efficiency in inventory management. Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for management review. Provide analysis and insights on financial results, including variance to budget/forecast. Support annual budget and forecasting cycles. Systems & Process Improvements Act as the company's NetSuite power user, optimizing workflows and reporting. Identify and implement process improvements to support scalability and efficiency. Audit & Compliance Support external audits and other compliance requirements with accurate documentation and schedules. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus but not required). 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a product-based, inventory-intensive, or high-growth business. Strong technical accounting skills with a deep understanding of GAAP. Proven experience in inventory and cost accounting. Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP (required). Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical ability. Self-starter who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment. Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Full Time Benefits We are committed to offering our employees a challenging and rewarding work environment, opportunities for growth and development, benefits, and a competitive compensation package. Health, vision, and dental benefits program 401(k) plan Paid time off Sick pay Frequent free meals and snacks and company sponsored gatherings Wolf & Shepherd shoes and more
    $88k-129k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Acme 4.6company rating

    Staff accountant job in Pasadena, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Your Next Chapter Starts Here We dont take hiring lightly. This position is vital to our companys financial clarity and success. Youll have full ownership of our accounting cycle and the support of a leadership team that values detail, discipline, and dedication. Youll be trusted with sensitive information and relied upon for sharp analysis, timely execution, and clear communication. Are you a meticulous, experienced bookkeeper who takes pride in getting the numbers right and keeping operations running smoothly behind the scenes? If youre seeking a position where your accuracy, judgment, and integrity are truly valuednot just expectedthis opportunity is for you. We are a successful and growing firm with a newly built 3,600-square-foot office in Pasadena. Designed with intention and built in 2020, our space reflects the kind of work we do: precise, professional, and forward-thinking. Were looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper who doesnt just do the booksyoull be a key player in the daily financial operations of multiple thriving business entities. Responsibilities Manage all bookkeeping duties for multiple companies using QuickBooks Pro Desktop o A/R, A/P, invoice creation, check processing, and payment application o Bank and credit card reconciliations o Customer and job setup, opening and closing accounts Ensure proper documentation and digital file management Track and coordinate client payments; match deposits to correct invoices Support clean organization of client folders and financial documentation Monitor and process company credit card transactions Coordinate payment requests to vendors and ensure deadlines are met Serve as a go-to contact for internal accounting questions and support Experience Requirements At least 2 years of hands-on experience with QuickBooks Pro Desktop (this is a must-have ) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Top-notch data entry skills and an eye for detail A commitment to accuracy, discretion, and professionalism The ability to communicate clearly, respectfully, and confidentlyboth in writing and in person Strong organizational instincts and pride in keeping things in perfect order Integrity, sound judgment, and an instinct for solving problems before they grow Bonus Points If You Also Have: Experience managing books for multiple business entities Familiarity with more complex reconciliations or reporting needs A track record of longevity and loyalty in previous roles What We Offer in Return We believe great people deserve a great place to work. Heres what you can expect: Competitive salary Health insurance (company pays 50%) Optional dental, vision, and cancer insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off, including: o 2 weeks of vacation (increases to 3 weeks after your 3rd year) o Sick days o Personal days Paid holidays A modern, spacious office with a professional but friendly culture Potential move to a 4-day workweek (32 hours)currently under review Our Hiring Philosophy We hire thoughtfully, train thoroughly, and treat people with respect. If youre someone who takes ownership of your work, thrives on structure, and values being part of a well-run organization, wed love to hear from you. Important Notes This is an in-office position only. Remote or Hybrid work is not available. Offers are contingent on background and credit checks. Applications without QuickBooks Desktop experience will not be considered. How to Apply If you meet the requirements and are excited about the opportunity to grow with a company that values its people, submit your resume today. Once you apply for this position, you will receive an email to complete a compatibility assessment. This is a required step before you can be called in for an in-person interview. We cant wait to meet you.
    $48k-67k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Redlands Plumbing, Heating & AC

    Staff accountant job in Redlands, CA

    Full Charge Bookkeeper | $74,000 - $95,000, depending on experience Be part of a locally owned and operated company that has been serving the Inland Empire area for 127 years! Redlands Plumbing Heating & Air, Redland CA. * Locally Owned & Operated since 1898 * STABLE, GROWING, and PROFITABLE * Team oriented company culture, have your voice heard! * Supporting ownership & management team * Highly rated by our customers and employees * Great reputation built around loyal customer base * We value work/life balance Benefits: * Medical insurance 100% covered by the employer * Dental insurance * Life insurance policy paid by employer * 6 Paid holidays * 40 hours of paid vacation * 40 hours paid sick time * 401K w/ Company match * Company uniform / shirts * Employee Appreciation Events Position: Full Charge Bookkeeper Compensation: $74,000 - $95,000, depending on experience Works Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday Work Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm Position overview: * Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll * Prevailing wage * Progressive billing * Ensure timely and accurate tax filings, including payroll taxes and other regulatory requirements * Oversee the processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance. * Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled in QuickBooks and Service Titan * Collaborate with department managers to track budget performance and provide financial insights * Daily working in QuickBooks desktop & Service Titan, our cloud-based CRM * Overseeing the Accounting Clerk Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in accounting * Proficiency in QuickBooks and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. * Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements. * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills * Construction, HVAC, Plumbing, or similar industry experience * Excellent communication skills * Ability to create/direct sound business strategy and adhere to the plan * Proficient in reading, interpreting, analyzing financial statements and recommending changes needed to improve performance Learn more about us online: **********************
    $74k-95k yearly 4d ago
  • Treasury/ General Ledger Accountant

    Just Food for Dogs LLC 4.1company rating

    Staff accountant job in Irvine, CA

    Treasury/General Ledger Accountant JustFoodForDogs is looking for an experienced Treasury/General Ledger Accountant to assist with all financial and accounting activities, reporting to the General Ledger Manager and working closely with the other General Ledger accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance and reconciliation of POS System information, sales & use tax, assistance with audits, fixed assets, and leasehold accounting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives in a busy work place, has a strong understanding of GAAP with potential for advancement, who can work closely and effectively with all team members and is passionate about dogs! Key Responsibilities Responsible for cash management/reconciliation, Coordinates the timely filing of sales & use tax returns, including timely registration in applicable jurisdictions based on expansion of company activities. Ensures the Company's POS system is operating and interfacing with company systems as required, and all related transaction activity is recorded and reconciled timely. Accountable for ensuring that policies and procedures (internal controls) are in place to provide reasonable assurance that the company assets are protected. Ensures that the ERP / POS computer system continues to operate as required. Assists with the development and implementation of enhancements to ensure operational efficiencies are achieved via gains in productivity and is involved in validating/designing suggested changes to ensure accounting requirements continue to be met. Maintain Fixed Asset and Lease schedules, monthly depreciation, maintain system and be part of implementation of new system Netgain Assists the General Ledger Manager with the implementation of agreed upon recommendations, related to areas of responsibility, resulting from the audit findings and/or in support of new initiatives. Qualifications BA/BS in Accounting, CPA or MBA a plus 3-5 years private industry experience Ability to work collaboratively across departments Strong knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting required Excellent communication skills Who We Are Crazy about dogs? Love cats? Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. We're breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we've been cooking our whole food, human-grade, nutritionally-balanced meals in our kitchens since 2010, and have now expanded our locations and distribution outside of CA. Learn more about what we do at ************************
    $61k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Provision People

    Staff accountant job in Paramount, CA

    Our award-winning client is seeking a full-charge bookkeeper to join their team. As a full-charge bookkeeper, you will play a central role in managing the financial intricacies of our organization. Your responsibilities will include overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable, reconciling various accounts, maintaining an accurate general ledger, and creating comprehensive journal entries. Additionally, you will monitor cash flow, issue invoices, collect payments, and prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements. Remittance of payroll, income, sales taxes, and income taxes will be part of your routine, and you'll play a key role in processing employees' timesheets and managing payroll. Supervising staff, such as payroll clerks, billing clerks, or payables clerks, and collecting information for auditing, tax, and year-end purposes will round out your diverse set of tasks. Responsibilities: Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable. Reconcile cash, bank accounts, petty cash, and revenues. Maintain an accurate general ledger, adjusting as needed. Create journal entries for all accounts, including fixed assets. Monitor the business' cash flow. Issue invoices and collect payments from customers. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements and additional reporting. Remit payroll, income, sales taxes, and income taxes. Process employees' timesheets and manage payroll. Supervise staff, including payroll clerks, billing clerks, or payables clerks. Collect information for auditing, tax, and year-end purposes. Required Qualifications: Bookkeeping certification. Previous experience as a full charge bookkeeper. Advanced knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping software. Experience preparing financial statements. Ability to work to strict deadlines. Attention to detail. Good communication skills.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant

    Tower Medical Billing Inc.

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: This role supports the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and performing general accounting functions. This position will also provide light HR administration support, assisting with basic onboarding tasks and maintaining employee records. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cash reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, cash balance tracking, and bank deposit downloads. Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure alignment with all financial accounts. Perform full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions weekly, including invoice data entry, routing approval, payments, create invoices, and follow-up payment posting and reconciliation. Generate and submit reports and census data for audits, compliance, and internal projects. Maintain and coordinate filing systems with the patient billing company to ensure accurate financial records. Process multiple payrolls, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies. Coordinate with department payroll managers, including timesheet verification and submission. Including digital record keeping. Enter and maintain employee changes and wage garnishments in the payroll system. Assist with employee benefits enrollments, tracking, and updates. Support HR and Finance teams with administrative tasks and special projects as needed. Other duties as assigned. Other Responsibilities Attend regular meetings or training seminars, as required. Maintain compliance with all company policies and practices. Collaborate with cross-functional staff to support shared initiatives and resolve issues. Provide courteous and professional support to staff inquiries. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills Personal Qualities: Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet multiple deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling structured data and documentation. Capable of tracking processes, maintaining records, and leading projects to completion. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in accounting role required. Work Experience: 2 years of accounting and administrative support experience required. Experience in healthcare, physician group, or multi-entity organization preferred. Familiarity with GAAP and basic financial reporting required. Equipment: Comfortable use of office equipment such as computers, copies, and fax machines. Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.). Accurate data entry and efficient keyboarding skills. Platform Knowledge: Working knowledge of payroll systems and HRIS platforms (e.g., Paylocity or similar). Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or comparable systems).
    $48k-64k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a staff accountant earn in Buena Park, CA?

The average staff accountant in Buena Park, CA earns between $44,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff accountant range of $42,000 to $68,000.

Average staff accountant salary in Buena Park, CA

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Staff Accountants in Buena Park, CA?

The biggest employers of Staff Accountants in Buena Park, CA are:
  1. Robert Half
  2. ANCON Services
  3. DHD Holding
  4. Nebraska Christian College
  5. Biophase Solutions
  6. CIBD
  7. Harmonious Hiring LLC
  8. Vertical Careers
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