Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records in Los Angeles, California. This role will contribute to core accounting activities such as reconciliations, close processes, reporting, and compliance while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a proactive mindset, and the ability to improve workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee general ledger activity by recording journal entries, organizing the chart of accounts, and ensuring transactions are classified accurately.
• Perform regular account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to preserve data integrity.
• Support monthly and annual close cycles through accrual preparation, adjusting entries, and completion of related accounting schedules.
• Prepare financial documentation and assist with audit requests while helping maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide operational accounting support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed.
• Contribute to budgeting efforts by compiling financial data, assisting with forecast development, and analyzing variances against plan.
• Help produce periodic financial statements and management reports, including balance sheet and income statement support.
• Recommend and implement more efficient accounting procedures to strengthen internal processes and improve departmental productivity.

Qualifications:

Compensation

$80,000.00-$90,000.00 Yearly

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