Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Agoura Hills, CA • 13h ago

Description We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Agoura Hills, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing fund allocations, ensuring accurate payroll processing, and handling various accounting functions. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in tax, accounts payable, and general ledger management.

Responsibilities:

Allocate and manage taxpayer funds for appropriate use, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Process payroll, including deductions, garnishments, and contributions, for a team of approximately 35 employees.

Handle pension payouts and health benefits administration accurately and efficiently.

Manage accounts payable, including processing an average of 40 invoices during peak periods.

Prepare and maintain journal entries to ensure proper financial reporting.

Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.

Conduct corporate and sales tax calculations and filings in compliance with applicable laws.

Collaborate with teams to address accounting discrepancies and ensure seamless financial operations.

Utilize accounting systems and tools to enhance workflow and reporting accuracy.

Provide support for audits and financial reviews as needed. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.

Strong knowledge of corporate tax, sales tax, and tax return processes.

Proficiency in preparing journal entries and managing general ledger activities.

Experience with payroll processing, including deductions and garnishments.

Familiarity with pension and benefits administration.

Ability to handle high-volume accounts payable tasks efficiently.

Advanced understanding of fund accounting principles and practices.

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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