Staff Accountant

location_onWoodland Hills, CaliforniaacuteContract to hireStaff AccountantLocation: Woodland Hills, CA Salary: $70,000-$85,000 DOEAdvance Your Accounting CareerOur client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team in Woodland Hills. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting in a collaborative environment.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong technical accounting skills, and experience working with ERP systems.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and post journal entriesPerform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliationsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesMaintain and reconcile general ledger accountsSupport financial statement preparation and reportingAnalyze variances and research discrepanciesAssist with fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedulesPrepare accruals and prepaid expense schedulesSupport external audits by preparing requested documentationEnsure compliance with internal controls and company accounting policiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting and finance initiativesAssist with special projects as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required2+ years of accounting experience preferredStrong understanding of GAAP principlesExperience with general ledger accounting and month-end closeERP system experience required (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards, Epicor, or similar)Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skillsStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesPreferred QualificationsPublic accounting experience a plusCPA candidate or CPA designation preferredExperience supporting audits and financial reportingAdvanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPsBenefitsCompetitive salary and bonus potentialComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits401(k) with company matchCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive team environmentStable and growing organizationApply TodayIf you're looking to take the next step in your accounting career and join a dynamic finance team, we'd love to hear from you.Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 per yearSearch managed by: Vanessa Krause 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/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.