Staff Accountant
- Employer
- Creative Financial Staffing
- Location
- Bakersfield, California
- Posted
- Nov 01, 2024
- Closes
- Nov 06, 2024
- Ref
- 2843206399
- Level
- Staff
- Certification
- CMA: Preferred
- Work Mode
- Work from office
- Hours
- Full Time
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Organization Type
- Corporate
Staff Accountant
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our clients finance team. The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and supporting the financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:
Qualifications of the Staff Accountant:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our clients finance team. The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and supporting the financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making processes.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial data.
- Assist in the preparation of tax filings and audits.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
Qualifications of the Staff Accountant:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, etc.).
- Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA (preferred but not required).