Staff Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Staff Accountant for the Pleasanton, CA office. The role is 100% in-office, starting at 7:30am, with 3+ years of accounting experience focusing on accounts payable and general accounting.

Responsibilities include preparing and adjusting journal entries, bank and GL reconciliations, and knowledge of fixed assets. Degree: Bachelor's or Associate in Accounting/Finance preferred; experience with Great Plains is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience with AP and general accounting
• Experience with journal entries, bank reconciliations, GL reconciliations
• Knowledge of fixed assets and GAAP
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Accounting/Finance preferred
• In-office role at Pleasanton, CA; 7:30am start
• GP experience desired; proficient with MS Office

Responsibilities

• Prepare and adjust journal entries
• Perform bank and GL reconciliations
• Support accounts payable activities
• Assist on other duties and projects as assigned
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting records

Skills

Accounts payable

General accounting

Journal entries

Bank reconciliations

Fixed assets

GAAP

Time management

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Great Plains / Microsoft Dynamics GP

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with one of our clients looking to fill a Staff Accountant job opportunity for the corporate office located in Pleasanton, CA. This position is 100% in-office and starts at 7:30am. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of accounting experience with expertise in accounts payable and general accounting including preparing and adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, GL account reconciliations, and knowledge and or experience with fixed assets, and assist on other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications for the job include:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred
• Software experience with Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics (GP) would be nice to have
• General Ledger experience (journal entries & account reconciliations)
• Strong Accounts Payable experience
• Solid knowledge of accounting knowing your debits and credits and general accounting (GAAP)
• Reliable, dedicated, and meets deadlines
• Team player, comfortable to work independently, and pleasant
• Reliable, dedicated, and meets deadlines
• Detailed, a problem-solver, and organized
• Solid communications (written & verbal)
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel - Intermediate, Word & Outlook)

Experience: 3 or more years of experience as an Accountant

Employment Type: Temp to Perm

Pay: $34 to $38 DOE

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers