Staff Accountant
- Consulting
- $25 - $35
- Los Angeles, CA
Staff Accountant to support LA nonprofit
A bit about us:
This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization was established two decades ago with the mission of promoting animal welfare and securing safe, loving forever homes for all animals under its care. The organization operates as a rescue/shelter hybrid, managing a local animal shelter while running additional rescue programs supported by its foundation. Each year, it cares for an average of around 400 animals.
Why join us?
Hybrid schedule
Flexible Hours
Great Mission
Benefits available through Jobot, while on contract
Flexible Hours
Great Mission
Benefits available through Jobot, while on contract
Job Details
Job Details:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly-motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a proactive, solution-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
2. Analyzing and reviewing financial statements and reports, ensuring all calculations and data entries are correct.
3. Reconciling balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
4. Assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and operational audits.
5. Providing detailed analyses and explanations of all transactions, as well as collaborating with the accounting team to improve financial processes.
6. Consulting with clients to understand their accounting needs and to offer solutions.
7. Working closely with the team to create and analyze financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable, and manage invoices and tax payments.
Qualifications:
To be considered for the Consulting Staff Accountant position, candidates should possess the following:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 3years of experience in accounting or related field, with a strong emphasis on journal entries and account reconciliation.
3. Proficiency in major accounting software packages for both general ledger and statutory accounting.
4. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail.
6. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, on multiple projects.
7. Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to provide useful and efficient financial information.
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with and provide recommendations to clients and team members.
If you are a passionate, dedicated professional with a love for accounting and problem-solving, we want to hear from you.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly-motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a proactive, solution-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
2. Analyzing and reviewing financial statements and reports, ensuring all calculations and data entries are correct.
3. Reconciling balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
4. Assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and operational audits.
5. Providing detailed analyses and explanations of all transactions, as well as collaborating with the accounting team to improve financial processes.
6. Consulting with clients to understand their accounting needs and to offer solutions.
7. Working closely with the team to create and analyze financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable, and manage invoices and tax payments.
Qualifications:
To be considered for the Consulting Staff Accountant position, candidates should possess the following:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 3years of experience in accounting or related field, with a strong emphasis on journal entries and account reconciliation.
3. Proficiency in major accounting software packages for both general ledger and statutory accounting.
4. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail.
6. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, on multiple projects.
7. Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to provide useful and efficient financial information.
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with and provide recommendations to clients and team members.
If you are a passionate, dedicated professional with a love for accounting and problem-solving, we want to hear from you.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.