Staff Accountant

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Staff Accountant on a contract-to-hire basis to support month-end close, reconciliations, general ledger activities, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has solid accounting fundamentals, thrives in a fast-paced FinTech environment, and has experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience is highly preferred.

The role requires onsite work in Santa Monica and offers the chance to partner with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close procedures.
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP).
• Ability to work onsite in Santa Monica.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
• Support AP, AR, and cash management functions.
• Prepare audit schedules and assist with external audits.
• Analyze financial data and research accounting variances.
• Assist with financial reporting and ad hoc projects.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite experience

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

A growing FinTech company in Santa Monica is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team on a contract-to-hire basis. This individual will support month-end close, reconciliations, general ledger activities, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong accounting fundamentals, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience with ERP systems. NetSuite experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
• Support AP, AR, and cash management functions.
• Prepare audit schedules and assist with external audits.
• Analyze financial data and research accounting variances.
• Assist with financial reporting and ad hoc projects.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close procedures.
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Santa Monica.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: 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.

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Company Profile

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™