Staff Accountant - Full-Cycle, Ownership & Impact

backdrop.com; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Backdrop.com is seeking a detail-loving Staff Accountant who thrives on spreadsheets and precision to help balance, close, and report financials across multiple brands.

In this role you’ll reconcile bank accounts, own AP and AR processes, record journal entries, and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes.

Join a fast-moving finance team where accuracy matters, ownership is encouraged, and you’ll contribute to GAAP-compliant statements, audits, and tax filings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2–4 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and financial statement experience.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank accounts and manage weekly cash reporting.
• Own AP: bills, credit cards, coding, and payments (checks, wires, ACH).
• Handle invoicing, cash applications, and AR follow-ups.
• Record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Reconcile the general ledger and investigate variances.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Assist with financial statements (GAAP).
• Prep 1099s, audits, and compliance reporting.
• Support tax filings and special projects.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong GAAP foundation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Backdrop.com is seeking a detail-loving Staff Accountant who thrives on spreadsheets and precision to help balance, close, and report financials across multiple brands.

In this role you’ll reconcile bank accounts, own AP and AR processes, record journal entries, and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes.

Join a fast-moving finance team where accuracy matters, ownership is encouraged, and you’ll contribute to GAAP-compliant statements, audits, and tax filings.