CGP: Staff Accountant

Century Group; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Group is partnering with a client in Orange County, CA to fill a Staff Accountant role. The position supports general ledger activities, month-end close, and financial reporting, with an hourly rate of $30.00 to $32.00.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and location. Key duties include preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable support, and contributing to process improvements across multiple entities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Experience in staff accounting, general ledger, or related function.
• Knowledge of month-end close, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.
• Ability to support multi-entity accounting across locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations for financial reporting.
• Assist month-end close and ensure timely recording of transactions.
• Support AP/AR processes and maintain accurate records.
• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and investigate discrepancies.
• Participate in projects to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-entity experience

Education

Bachelor degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

Staff Accountant

Orange County , CA Contract Accounting Operations $30/HR to $32/HR 09/24/2026

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Staff Accountant to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $30.00 to $32.00 per hour.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.
• Assist with month end close activities and ensure accounting transactions are recorded in a timely manner.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while maintaining accurate financial records.
• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and investigate discrepancies as needed.
• Participate in accounting projects and process improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Bring experience in staff accounting, general ledger accounting, or a related accounting function.
• Demonstrate knowledge of month end close procedures, accrual accounting, and account reconciliations.
• Possess experience working with accounting software and enterprise resource planning systems.
• Maintain the ability to support accounting activities across multiple entities, departments, or business locations.

Qualifications:

• Apply strong analytical and problem solving skills to evaluate financial information and resolve accounting issues.
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail when preparing entries, reconciliations, and financial records.
• Maintain proficiency with accounting systems and the ability to learn new financial platforms quickly.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Bring experience with multi entity organizations, financial reporting, or accounting software platforms considered beneficial.