Staff Accountant

Beacon Hill; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations within a nonprofit healthcare organization. The role emphasizes general ledger maintenance, grant tracking, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s in accounting or related field, at least 2 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel skills. Experience in nonprofit healthcare accounting is preferred, with attention to GAAP compliance and process

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience with month-end close and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Experience with nonprofit accounting and healthcare organizations preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.
• Assist with grant reporting and restricted fund tracking.
• Support budget preparation and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting requirements.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.

Skills

Accounting experience

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Our client, a non-profit healthcare organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization. This position will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, financial reporting support, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.
• Assist with grant reporting and restricted fund tracking.
• Support budget preparation and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting requirements.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience with month-end close and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Experience with nonprofit accounting and healthcare organizations preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

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.

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.