Staff Accountant

LHH; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking (free)

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a client in Oakland, California to fill a Staff Accountant role. The position is 100% in-office with free parking, and the right candidate will have at least 3 years of accounting experience focusing on AP and AR.

You will manage daily AP/AR activities, prepare and analyze AP/AR financial reports, maintain the general ledger, and support other duties and projects as needed within a small team.

Qualifications

• 3 years of accounting experience with emphasis on AP/AR.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance preferred or an associate with experience.
• Solid general accounting knowledge and GAAP principles.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communications and ability to work in a team.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and NetSuite is beneficial; intermediate Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Analyze and create financial reports for AP and AR.
• Maintain the general ledger and assist with other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

GAAP

Excel

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Associate Degree with experience

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a one of our clients located in Oakland, California looking to fill a Staff Accountant job. The job is 100% in-office and parking is free! The right candidate should have at least 3 years of experience as an Accountant with an emphasis on accounts payable and accounts receivable and be comfortable with a small team. The role will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, analyze and create financial reports for AP and AR, maintenance of the general ledger, and assist with other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications for the job include:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred or an Associate Degree with additional experience
• Strong accounts payable and accounts receivable experience
• Solid general accounting and GAAP principles
• Attention to detail, problem-solver, and analytical
• Excellent communications skills written & verbal and a team player
• Software experience with Quickbooks and NetSuite experience would be beneficial
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (intermediate/advanced able to do pivot tables and vlookups)

Experience: 3 years of accounting experience (Staff Accountant, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Clerk)

Employment Type: Temp to Perm

Pay Details: $32.00 to $38.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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