Staff Accountant

Pasona N A, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 52.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pasona N A, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close.

The role offers a hybrid schedule and growth in corporate accounting, financial analysis, and real estate investments. Ideal candidates have a solid accounting foundation, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, international business environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and financial analysis.

Aufgaben

• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing, payments, and cash receipts.
• Process wire transfers, ACH payments, checks, and employee expense reimbursements.
• Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare financial statements, accounting reports, and supporting schedules.
• Coordinate with auditors and external partners.

Kenntnisse

Excel skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independence

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $38.00–$46.00 per hour (DOE)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 4 days per week onsite

Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level (0–5 years)

Position Overview

A real estate investment company in Los Angeles is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join its Accounting & Finance team.

This position will support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing, tax compliance, and audit preparation for the company and its U.S. real estate investments.

The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and an interest in gaining hands‑on experience in corporate accounting, financial analysis, and real estate investments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career accounting professional looking to develop a broad range of accounting and finance skills in an international business environment.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing, payments, and cash receipts.
• Process wire transfers, ACH payments, checks, and employee expense reimbursements.
• Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare financial statements, accounting reports, and supporting schedules.
• Maintain accurate accounting records, fixed asset schedules, and financial documentation.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare financial reports and analyses for management and headquarters in Japan.
• Review financial statements related to real estate investments and joint ventures.
• Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and financial forecasting.
• Coordinate with internal departments, external partners, and auditors.
• Support financial audits and accounting process improvements.

Tax & Compliance

• Assist with tax‑related reporting and documentation, including Schedule K-1s, Forms 1099 and 1042, and other tax filings.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors to support federal, state, and local tax compliance.
• Support tax preparation, estimated payments, and other tax‑related activities.
• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and financial analysis.
• Basic understanding of accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and maintain accuracy.

Preferred

• Accounting or finance experience with a publicly traded company, its subsidiary, or within the real estate industry.
• Experience using accounting or financial software.
• CPA certification or progress toward CPA licensure.
• Experience supporting financial reporting, audits, or tax‑related activities.

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule with 4 days per week in the Los Angeles office.
• Collaborative international business environment.
• Opportunities for hands‑on training and professional development.
• Limited business travel.