Staff Accountant

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Catapult Solutions Group provided pay range This range is provided by Catapult Solutions Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $60.00/hr - $75.00/hr ***NO Corp-2-Corp*** Job Title: Staff Accountant Placement: Contract Duration: 12 months 3 days onsite Job Overview Looking for a Corporate Accountant with around 7 years of experience. This person will be part of our close and assist with adhoc improvement projects. They should have worked at a software company. Must have experience with compensation-related entries as a public company such as payroll, bonus, etc. and system experience with Netsuite. Strongly preferred system experience with Coupa and Blackline. Key Responsibilities Preparing or reviewing SOX compliant working papers across areas such as payroll, bonus, and other areas to support month and quarter end close. Coach and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on documentation standards and accounting best practices. Be responsible for end-to-end process for assigned areas, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal and SOX standards. Assist in standardizing processes and documentation across accounting functions to improve efficiency and consistency. Support ad hoc accounting projects and initiatives related to assigned business areas. Collaborate with the broader accounting and finance teams to identify process improvements and implement effective solutions. Work together with our global accounting team (US and India). Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Active CPA certification required. Around 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including review and coaching responsibilities. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance requirements. Technical experience with US GAAP. Experience participating in and running month/quarter end close. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively guide and support junior staff. Expert level skills in Microsoft Excel. Required experience with Netsuite. Experience with Blackline. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Catapult Solutions Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Accountant jobs in Palo Alto, CA . Accounts Receivable Specialist/ Staff Accountant-Contractor San Jose, CA $88,320.00-$110,000.00 2 days ago San Jose, CA $80,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago Alameda, CA $97,750.00-$120,700.00 1 week ago Campbell, CA $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Mountain View, CA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 16 hours ago Mountain View, CA $102,100.00-$189,700.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Mountain View, CA $85,000.00-$100,000.00 4 days ago Mountain View, CA $90,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago San Jose, CA $155,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr