Staff Accountant

2 months ago


San Francisco, United States LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a client to hire a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity in San Francisco, California. Ideally you will assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and ensuring accurate processing of transactions. This role is key to maintaining the financial health of the organization by ensuring compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.

 

PLEASE NOTE: All duties are performed at the client’s office in San Francisco, California. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • General Ledger Maintenance: Manage and maintain accurate general ledger entries, reconcile accounts, and ensure transactions are properly recorded.

  • Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, payments, and collections, ensuring timely and accurate completion.

  • Month-End and Year-End Closing: Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, including account reconciliations and journal entries.

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements, management reports, and analysis to support decision-making.

  • Expense Management: Monitor and report on company expenses, ensuring adherence to budget.

  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP) and internal policies; support internal and external audits as needed.

  • Tax Filing Support: Assist in gathering information for tax filings and coordinate with external tax advisors.

  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies in the accounting cycle.

  • Ad Hoc Projects: Support various finance and accounting projects as needed.

DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • Experience: 1-3 years of experience in accounting or a related field.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or other ERP systems).

    • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.).

    • Familiarity with GAAP and financial reporting standards.

  • Soft Skills:

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.

    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

    • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with financial audits or working in a public accounting firm.

  • CPA certification or working towards it.

  • Familiarity with San Francisco city-specific tax and compliance regulations.

NEXT STEPS

Please include your current resume with your online application.



Pay Details: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour

Search managed by: George Devine

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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