On-Site Staff Accountant - Long Beach, CA

Taurus Engineering; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance & AD&D

Voluntary Term Life Insurance & AD&D

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan (Company Match)

Job summary

Taurus Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, assist with the month-end close, and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

This on-site role is located in Long Beach, CA, and requires a strong background in a wide range of accounting duties. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS in accounting or related field, solid Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• High level of skill in MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Experience with ERP software programs preferred.
• Ability to collect, analyze and interpret data to support the team.
• Ability to communicate effectively throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency in multi-company operations.
• Support accounts payable processes including invoice review, coding, and vendor coordination.
• Assist with account reconciliations, expense reporting, and transaction verification.
• Evaluate and post customer deposits.
• Update Daily Transaction Journals for all companies.
• Assist Month-end close process, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Reconcile Module Period End Reports to General Ledger.
• Reconciliation of bank accounts and credit cards.
• Manage accounts payable: process vendor invoices, ensure appropriate coding, and support timely payment execution.
• Prepare and post accurate journal entries, including month-end accruals, prepaids, reclasses, and fixed asset transactions.
• Review accounting data for discrepancies or inconsistencies.
• Backup for payroll processing.
• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting activities.
• Maintain spreadsheets, tracking systems, and finance-related administrative tools.
• Assist with audit preparation and collection of supporting financial documentation.
• Assist with maintaining the effectiveness of internal controls.
• Help identify and implement improvements in internal processes, systems, and reporting workflows.
• Assist with ad hoc analysis, process improvement initiatives, and other special projects assigned.

Skills

Accounting principles

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

BA/BS in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Taurus Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, assist with the month-end close, and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

This on-site role is located in Long Beach, CA, and requires a strong background in a wide range of accounting duties. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS in accounting or related field, solid Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems.