Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Pacoima, CA • 4h ago

Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a long-term contract assignment in Pacoima, California. This role will contribute to project-based accounting work by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting activities, and helping keep accounting operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly attentive to detail, and able to manage tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across day-to-day accounting activities.

Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.

Assist with bookkeeping functions for project-related accounting needs across routine and specialized assignments.

Compile audit schedules and organize supporting documentation for reviews, audits, and other financial examinations.

Maintain orderly financial files and records to improve accessibility, consistency, and compliance with company standards.

Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support efficient communication.

Contribute to special accounting projects by gathering data, tracking details, and supporting timely completion of deliverables. Requirements - At least 1 year of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.

Hands-on experience preparing journal entries and working within the general ledger.

Ability to create and maintain audit schedules with strong supporting documentation.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify issues and follow through on resolutions.

Comfortable managing multiple priorities independently in a deadline-driven setting.

Solid organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate financial records and files.

Effective communication skills for working with vendors and cross-functional teams.

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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