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  • Head of Tax

    Crete Professionals Alliance, LLC

    Staff accountant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Job Title: Head of Tax / Tax Director Reports To: CEO / Managing Partner Employment Type: Full Time One of our CPA network firms is hiring! About the Firm Our CPA network firms is an independent, full‑service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Their main office is located in Beverly Hills, CA, and they have experts on the team located throughout the country. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan. They are an established tax practice serving closely held businesses, partnerships, real estate groups, family‑owned corporations, and high‑net‑worth individuals. The firm produces approximately 600 annual returns, primarily entity filings (1120S, 1120, 1065) with related individual filings. They are entering a transition period as their founding practitioner retires after 40 years. They are seeking an experienced, technically strong Head of Tax who can uphold quality, build client confidence, elevate the team, and lead their tax function into its next growth phase. They are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions! About the Role They are seeking a highly experienced and technically strong Tax Director / Head of Tax to join their growing team. This senior‑level role requires a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a minimum of 12 years of tax experience, preferably gained within public accounting (Big 4 or mid‑tier firms). Ideal candidates will also bring industry experience within the healthcare, cannabis, real estate, manufacturing, technology, e‑commerce, blockchain, entertainment, retail, distribution, and construction sectors. This fully remote position is designed for a seasoned tax professional capable of preparing and reviewing a high volume of tax returns, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with client needs. Position Overview The Head of Tax is responsible for: Technical oversight Review Tax planning and structuring Client advisory relationships Staff development This role replaces the tax judgment, review function, and client confidence historically held by the owner. The ideal candidate is both a strategic thinker and a hands‑on leader who can ensure accurate, timely, proactive tax compliance and planning delivered at scale. This is not a grinder role - it is a review and guidance role. You will ensure clients are positioned advantageously and that the team produces audit‑defensible, high‑quality work. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Review Own tax technical excellence across the practice Perform final review on complex entity and individual returns Ensure filings are technically correct, optimized, and defendable Identify and correct structural issues (e.g., basis, salary, allocations, elections, entity selection) Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of federal and state tax law changes Client Advisory & Relationship Leadership Serve as primary tax advisor for business clients Provide proactive planning and tax minimization strategies Deliver annual planning meetings and structural evaluations Build trust with clients transitioning from founder ownership Team Management & Development Lead, mentor, and provide technical training to preparers Work closely with staff accountants and senior preparers Implement review protocols, workpapers, and QA checkpoints Answer staff questions and guide resolution of technical issues Workflow, Process, and Practice Management Work with leadership to design efficient tax workflows Set review standards and turnaround expectations Monitor workloads and ensure timely delivery Help drive automation, documentation, and standardization Qualifications Must Have CPA required 12+ years progressive tax experience Strong mastery of small business taxation, especially: S‑corps Partnerships Corporations Multi‑entity structures Prior experience reviewing high‑volume return environments Demonstrated track record of leadership, judgment, and accuracy Nice to Have Experience in an independent CPA firm or boutique tax practice Expertise in entity restructuring, basis tracking, and M‑1s Comfort transitioning client relationships from a founder Success Criteria / KPIs High client retention and confidence during transition Smooth compliance season with consistent turnaround times Reduced rework and review errors Staff competency improvement over 6-12 months Identification of advisory or planning opportunities Compensation $175,000 - $250,000 total compensation package (Depending on market, experience, and performance) Typical structure: Base salary: $140,000 - $200,000 Performance incentives tied to: Accuracy metrics Realization percentages Client retention Planning value delivered Culture Fit We are looking for someone who is: Calm under deadlines Highly technical but pragmatic Strong communicator Quality‑driven Able to train others without ego Trusted adviser personality Ownership mindset Crete Professionals Alliance (“Crete PA”) is not a licensed CPA firm. Its subsidiary entities, which are not licensed CPA firms, provide tax, advisory, and other non‑attest services to clients. Crete PA Network Firms practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Crete PA does not provide services to clients. Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $175k-250k yearly 3d ago
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  • 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 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. 1d 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. 5d 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. 4d 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 4d 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. 15d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Brilliant Corners 3.6company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 Founded in 2004, Brilliant Corners provides innovative housing and housing-related services to California's most vulnerable individuals, with an emphasis on those transitioning from, or at risk of, homelessness or institutionalization. We develop, own, and manage multi-family supportive housing and licensed residential care homes. We implement a broad array of scattered-site, one-on-one supportive housing, and clinical case management programs through partnerships with developmental services, homeless services, veterans' services, and health care sectors. In short, we do good work. We have offices statewide with a staff of passionate people. While we are growing rapidly, we are also selective: We're seeking inspired, talented people who want to be effecting profound change and who have fun doing it. Position Summary The Assistant Controller will play a key role in strengthening the company's accounting operations and financial reporting. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting processes, improving workflow efficiency, and providing technical mentorship to a growing team. Position Responsibilities Journal Entry Review & Process Improvement: Review a high volume of journal entries and reclasses while identifying opportunities to streamline and enhance accounting processes. Payment Approvals: Serve as a strong, detail-oriented reviewer for frequent outgoing payments and contribute to improving the payment workflow. Bank Transfers & Reconciliations: Prepare and approve bank transfers; review reconciliations across multiple bank accounts used for various business purposes. Month-End Close: Lead efforts to strengthen and accelerate the month-end closing process. Team Mentorship: Provide technical accounting guidance and mentorship to junior and less-experienced team members. Financial Reporting: Support internal financial reporting, ensuring improved quality, consistency, reliability, and ownership of deliverables. Requirements Professional Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including hands-on general ledger accounting, month-end close, bank reconciliations, and payment processing controls. Prior experience reviewing work / leading small teams Multiple years of experience with non-profit and/or affordable housing Strong technical accounting experience, including auditing, revenue recognition, and accounting for both conditional and unconditional grants. Experience improving accounting processes through automation, workflow optimization, and the redesign of close processes Experience working with ERP systems such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong understanding of GAAP and experience with internal controls, audits, and technical accounting requirements. Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and reconciliations. Ability to prepare, analyze, and review internal financial reports in high-volume, multi-entity, or multi-bank-account environments. Strong attention to detail with a quality-control mindset, combined with analytical skills to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions. Clear and effective communicator with a collaborative leadership style, capable of mentoring junior staff. Experience improving and standardizing accounting and financial reporting processes, including automation and workflow optimization; familiarity with tools such as FloQast or Blackline is a plus. Core Competencies Dealing with Ambiguity: Remains productive and effective in uncertain, rapidly changing situations by quickly analyzing information to adapt approach. Demonstrates flexibility, composure and good judgment despite challenges Building Effective Teams: Builds cohesive, high-performing teams through collaboration, positive culture, coaching, cross-functional work, and recognition of successes Priority Setting: Focuses on highest impact priorities advancing strategic objectives. Aligns resources, eliminates roadblocks, and provides direction through a compelling vision Managing through Systems : Designs and implements systems, processes and infrastructures enabling effective execution, oversight, empowerment and accountability. Drives results through indirect influence and continuous improvement Organizational Values Humanity: Putting people first: We are committed to meeting people where they're at, honoring their dignity, diversity, and experience. Community: Building a better future: Sustainable housing solutions are fostered through partnership, collaboration, and human connection. Ingenuity: Innovating for transformation: Systems-change requires relentless determination, thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo. Physical Requirements Candidates should have physical mobility for tasks such as standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces. They should be capable of performing stationary tasks like sitting for up to 6 to 8 hours a day. Additionally, candidates should be able to lift, carry, push, pull light to moderate weights up to 15 pounds safely. Requires mental acuity for analytical reasoning and document interpretation. Salary range for this position is $125,000 - $140,000 annually. This position is being offered at $125,000 - $140,000 annually. Brilliant Corners does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. W e will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Benefits Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Retirement Plan (With 5% Match) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources
    $125k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Construction Accounting Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Streamline Builders Inc.

    Staff accountant job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Paid time off FULL TIME POSITION IN-PERSON IN SANTA MONICA *Must have an Accounting Degree or Certifications in accounting to apply. *Must have Construction Accounting Experience. Does this sound like you? You have always been result-driven and disciplined to organize your tasks to ensure you achieve your deadlines. You love solving problems, and better yet, you love finding ways to avoid them in the first place. When team members have an urgent request that requires your help, you have the ability to detach from what youre doing, help them to see it through, and restart your mission without being flustered or bothered. You take pride in the details and being accurate, which serves your ability to see 3-6 months ahead to project the financial health of the company and its projects. If so, then lets talk Must have: Must have Strong Initiative and be Task Oriented Must have a Degree or Certifications in Accounting General Ledger Must have 5-years experience working GL and well versed in GAAP principles Must have 5-years experience in Construction Project Accounting Must have 5-years experience working for a General Contractor or Subcontractor Must have a minimum of 5-years working with QuickBooks Excellent using Excel with formulas and troubleshooting Expert in delivering your tasks accurately and on time Experience working with Cost-Codes and Job-Costing Projects Experience creating, updating, and tracking Pay-Applications Experience creating, updating, and tracking SOV's, Schedule of Values Experience creating, updating, and tracking G701, G702, and G703 Documents & Procedures Experience creating and resolving GL and WC Audits Experience creating and customizing financial reports in an accurate and timely manner Experience with subcontractor compliance tracking and updating - Risk Mgmt. Experience creating Payroll using ADP Experience with Human Resources, HR Experience working with construction management software a plus Experience working with QuickBooks/Buildertrend or Procore/Sage CRE a plus Technologies we use: QuickBooks Contractors Edition Desktop Version Buildertrend Construction Management Software - Knowledge a Plus Excel strong knowledge a must Microsoft Office Benefits: Health Insurance 401k PTO Sick Days
    $48k-64k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Office Support and Bookkeeper

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Staff accountant job in Pasadena, CA

    Now Hiring: Administrative Assistant & Bookkeeper We are seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant with QuickBooks experience to support our team in accounting and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of QuickBooks experience and knowledge of accounts payable, receivable, and general office duties. Key Responsibilities: Manage accounts payable and payments. Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks. Perform clerical duties like filing, data entry, and document management. Execute 10-key data entry tasks. Qualifications: 3+ years of QuickBooks experience. Strong knowledge of accounts payable and general accounting principles. Excellent organizational and communication skills.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper / Accountant

    HR People Online

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Small business looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper/Accountant. Must be must flexible and able to perform a variety of tasks as needed. Must have tax preparation experience and responsible for financial reporting, AP/AR, GL account reconciliation. Must be neat/professional in appearance and exhibits a positive/professional demeanor. We are looking for someone with at least 3 years of accounting experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business with an emphasis in Accounting. We offer benefits and competitive compensation.
    $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. 14d ago
  • Accountant - Full Charge Bookkeeper - Business Manager

    Regal Executive Search

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Full Charge Bookkeeper - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Performs day-to-day full-charge bookkeeping functions for clients. Essential Functions: Inputs information provided by client in the form of invoices, bills, checks or other registers. Performs check runs utilizing several different software packages, including Datafaction and Imaging and QuickBooks. Prepares journal entries. Performs bank reconciliations and traces discrepancies. Receives and inputs clients' accounts payable invoices and generates payments. Prepares appropriate schedules and reports as requested by clients and partners. Handles clients' payrolls. Spends time at clients' offices for special projects, client personnel training, setting up of accounting systems, and performing tasks at client's office which are outlined in 1 thorough 6 above. This will require traveling to clients throughout southern California area. Month-end and Quarter-end duties include compilation of financials, sales tax and payroll tax returns. Reviews 1099's and W-2's prepared for clients. Generates 1099's and W-2's for clients. Nonessential Functions: Performs other duties as assigned from time to time by accountants or partners. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Solid background in QuickBooks. Datafaction and Imaging. Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism. Ability to operate ten-key calculator, computer, and other general office equipment. Knowledge of computerized accounting, but must be able to do a manual set of books. Knowledge of regulatory requirements of processing payroll accounting transactions and payroll returns. Preferred Bookkeeper Certification Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Working Conditions: Some Overtime during December, January and February. Occasional same day travel for work at clients' offices, meetings, and seminars using a personal vehicle Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of four years responsible accounting or bookkeeping experience including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger and financial reports. Prior experience in Business Management preferred. May be required to be a Notary Public. Success Factors: Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, in English. Must be able to keep client matters strictly confidential. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills. Other Information: Equal opportunity employer To apply, send resume in word format with current salary for review and immediate interview.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administration/Bookkeeper

    Virco Talent 4.1company rating

    Staff accountant job in Commerce, CA

    Job Description We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Accounting Assistant to join our on-site team. This role is essential to supporting daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), invoicing, reconciliations, and payroll support. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment with early-morning hours. Key Responsibilities Process AP/AR transactions accurately and timely manner Perform invoicing, billing, and payment posting Assist with payroll preparation and related documentation Perform account reconciliations and maintain organized financial records Support month-end close activities Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information Coordinate with internal departments as needed to resolve discrepancies Follow established accounting processes and procedures Meet deadlines and ensure accuracy in all assigned tasks Qualifications & Requirements 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting support experience (including AP/AR) High school diploma required; Associate degree in Accounting preferred Strong QuickBooks proficiency; QuickBooks certification a plus Basic to intermediate Excel skills Solid AP/AR knowledge Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask Strong communication abilities; able to maintain confidentiality Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
    $41k-54k yearly est. 20d ago
  • General Ledger Accountant

    Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc.

    Staff accountant job in Long Beach, CA

    Responsible for general ledger and reporting for assigned units. Primary liaison with field units for daily transactions and finance-related issues. Essential Functions Prepare monthly journal entries for assigned funds and intercompany general journals as assigned. Review incoming cash receipts and accounts payable batches, verify general ledger coding, ensure accurate and timely payments and posting, and ensure policies and procedures are followed. Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing; generate monthly financial statements and other required reports and distribute them properly by applicable deadline. Coordinate monthly grant revenue recognition with corps personnel to ensure accurate accrual, billing, and reporting. Review and publish accurate monthly financial statements; provide financial analysis to assigned Corps and Units, and contact Corps/Units for budget variances on a monthly basis or as needed. Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis. Provide liaison between Finance and Corps serviced related to A/P, cash receipts, and reporting; follow up with pending questions/issues. Review and track capital projects/deferred maintenance projects. Provide training to field personnel on policy and procedures. Ensure policies and procedures related to bookkeeping and accounting are followed. Provide oversight for the maintenance of Custodian accounts. Assist in the preparation of internal and external audit schedules. Coordinate and assist with preparation and implementation of budget for the assigned Corps. Perform projects and research related to assigned Corps. Provide backup for other accountants. Perform any other duties that may be assigned. Working Conditions Must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and/or twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Must be able to grasp, push, and pull objects such as files and file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Minimum Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge & Abilities A bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university with a minimum of 24 semester (or 30 quarter) units in accounting. Minimum 5 years accounting experience with strong general ledger experience. Ability to adapt and learn new skills quickly. Must have a collaborative style and be a team player. Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Office, Shelby, and SQL preferred. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. KPG123
    $57k-79k yearly est. 23d 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

    Sloan Professional Services

    Staff accountant job in West Hollywood, CA

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Medical, consulting other income sales recording • Operations expense recording • Bank reconciliation • Ability to create accounting procedures for staff to follow • Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable adjusting entries • Will function in a highly confidential right\-hand person to owners of businesses that are our clients • Creating accurate amortization and depreciation schedules and making proper entries into QuickBooks • Maintain electronic accounting support documentation in a neat, orderly fashion • Prepare professional accounting policies documenting control procedures as needed • Understanding of accounting for inventory "}},{"field Label":"Skills Required","uitype":110,"value":"SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Must have great communication skills and a “calm under pressure” demeanor • Must have excellent work habits and take pride and ownership in duties • Must be very skilled in both Mac and Windows environments • Must be a perfectionist and extremely accurate by nature • Understanding of medical\-related order entry processes and accounting for services provided to customers • Must understand medical billing receivables, bad debts and accruals • Resourceful, well\-organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented • Must be able to dress professionally, never under any circumstances be late, and represent the company in a professional manner HOURS: • Currently we have an immediate need for 15 hours per week but this is a growing responsibility expected to become 30 hours per week."}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Contract","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"32982915","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"5 \- 7 years experience"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"1022 Palm Ave West West Hollywood"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"CA"}],"header Name":"Full Charge Bookkeeper","widget Id":"258892000000055050","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"258892000000048003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"258892000000280052","FontSize":"12","location":"1022 Palm Ave West West Hollywood","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"yroyr1f59970b428445c9a69526dc821b1a1d"}
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Bookkeeper

    Streamline Global 4.4company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Streamline Global, a film finance and production company is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to help manage receipts, consolidate documents, and maintain general company ledger and records in a simple, intuitive, and orderly fashion. The ideal candidate will have several years experience in bookkeeping for established organizations and will be able to work efficiently whether remote, or on\-premise. Responsibilities: Source and implement expense tracking system. Balance and maintain accurate ledgers. Match purchase orders with invoices. Coordinate bank deposits and report financial results on a regular basis to management. Monitor office expenses, reconciliate, and input cash receipts to tracking system. Pay vendor invoices and track bank balances. Develop monthly financial statements, including cash flow, profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Work with company accountant to prepare quarterly and monthly tax returns, along with payroll, operating and business taxes. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field. 3+ years experience working in accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll and payroll reports Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Extensive experience with data entry, record keeping, and computer operation Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and QuickBooks Experience in services related to payroll such as writing checks and submitting payroll taxes Strong understanding of business and income tax worksheets and computations The role will likely require a full time presence for the first couple of weeks, and eventually draw back to approximately 10 hours per week once the system is developed, up and running. If you fit this criteria, we'd like to meet you. Job Type: Part Time \- remote Compensation: Hourly "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Part time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"681976934","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Entertainment"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"1\-3 years"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"Hourly"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Los Angeles"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"90069"}],"header Name":"Part Time Bookkeeper","widget Id":"**********00237446","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00235003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********00444013","FontSize":"15","location":"Los Angeles","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"buoe24e0fe346aad14002a8f8ec7973160cf6"}
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Forensic Accounting Intern

    Meaden & Moore 3.7company rating

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description Firm: Meaden & Moore is a leading CPA and business consulting firm, recognized for excellence in both the workplace and with our clients. We are a nine-time winner of The Plain Dealer's Top Workplaces, a seven-time recipient of Ohio Magazine's Best Places to Work and consistently ranked among the Top 50 Best of the Best Firms by Inside Public Accounting. These accolades highlight how our firm is managed and reflect our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic environment-one that nurtures career growth and provides long-term opportunities for advancement, leadership, and potential ownership. Since 1919, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional professional services across accounting, tax, forensic, and consulting disciplines. Our expert team-CPAs, CFEs, CFFs, advisors, and auditors-brings deep expertise, insight, and tailored strategies to help clients navigate complex challenges, enhance business success, and thrive in today's global economy. Investigative Accounting Internship positions available: August 2026 - December 2026 Start and End Dates are flexible. Both part-time and full-time internships are available for this role. Part-time internships require 20 - 29 hours per week, while full-time internships require a minimum of 30 hours per week, with an expectation of up to 40 hours. This opportunity is fully onsite. Opportunity: During your internship, you'll get real-world experience working with talented professionals in investigative accounting engagements that involve working with commercial property insurers in evaluating physical damage and business income losses suffered by businesses resulting from catastrophes. Projects may include reviewing and analyzing historical financial and industry information, revenue and expense projections, insurance claim evaluations and economic damage evaluations. Assignments provide exposure to a wide range of industries from small local retail stores to multinational entities. Qualifications: The successful candidate will meet the following requirements: * Junior or senior level student * Accounting major * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Proficient understanding of Microsoft Windows and Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel skills that are considered to be an intermediate or advanced level. The candidate should also be open to training in other Windows-based applications. * Motivation and enthusiasm! Our clients have come to expect high levels of service and expertise. We seek self-starters who demonstrate an interest in learning new skills and concepts, then put them to work for our clients. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Compensation: Determining actual compensation relies on many factors including individual candidate experience, qualifications, and comparable benchmarks. Base compensation for this role typically ranges between $30 - $32 an hour.
    $30-32 hourly 3d ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Regal Executive Search

    Staff accountant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Searching for a motivated, efficient Full Charge Bookkeeper for our client in the Fashion and Textiles industry! The Full Charge Bookkeeper should be comfortable working with limited supervision, and must have a very firm grasp on a full range of accounting functions and principles. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will use QuickBooks to keep track of monthly financials, general ledger maintenance and postings, and audit and schedule preparation for the outside CPA. Responsibilities: ? General Ledger posting and maintenance in QuickBooks ? Generation of monthly financial statements ? Accounts Payable ? Bank and Account Reconciliations ? Balance sheets ? Online Banking ? Cash Management maintenance ? Month-end, quarter-end, and fiscal close. ? Accurate maintenance of records ? Filing ? Accounts Receivables ? Payroll ? Assist with and complete other Accounting and Administrative duties as required. Qualifications: ? Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field ? At least five years of Full Charge Bookkeeping experience ? Proficient in QuickBooks and Excel ? Ability to perform well under time constraints to meet deadlines
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a staff accountant earn in Thousand Oaks, CA?

The average staff accountant in Thousand Oaks, CA earns between $45,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff accountant range of $42,000 to $68,000.

Average staff accountant salary in Thousand Oaks, CA

$58,000

What are the biggest employers of Staff Accountants in Thousand Oaks, CA?

The biggest employers of Staff Accountants in Thousand Oaks, CA are:
  1. Lorchgreene LLP
  2. Guitar Center
  3. Joni and Friends
  4. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
  5. Brett Fisher Group
  6. Data Annotation
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