Staff Accountant | Growth, Accuracy & Impact

Ledgent-Finance-

Swanston (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and growth
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Ledgent-Finance- is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in California to join a growing team. You will prepare journal entries, support month-end close, and help with financial reporting while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires 2+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems. The position offers a collaborative environment with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or irregularities.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
  • Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Prepare financial reports and schedules for internal management.
  • Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation.
  • Monitor and maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel
ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
Accounting software

Job description

Ledgent-Finance- is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in California to join a growing team. You will prepare journal entries, support month-end close, and help with financial reporting while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires 2+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems. The position offers a collaborative environment with professional development opportunities.

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