Staff Accountant $35-45 Hour

Staff Accountant We are looking for a detail‑oriented and self‑motivated Staff Accountant to support our accounting operations. The role involves managing key financial transactions and reporting processes, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update the general ledger by posting and reconciling journal entries. Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording. Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports. Support month‑end and year‑end closing processes. Manage fixed assets, including tracking acquisitions, depreciation, and disposals. Provide support for tax filings and audits. Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting. Assist with special projects and process improvements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). 1‑3 years of accounting experience, preferably in general ledger accounting. Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills for working with internal teams and vendors. Familiarity with HVAC industry accounting is a plus but not required. Skills Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication skills, especially when interacting with internal teams and vendors. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. High level of integrity and commitment to confidentiality in handling financial data. Certifications CPA certification is preferred but not required. Benefits Competitive hourly rate (based on experience). Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) matching. Career growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling company. Fast‑paced, supportive work culture for high achievers. Opportunity to work with a leading HVAC company in San Jose. #J-18808-Ljbffr