Staff Accountant II
TeamBuilders is recruiting for an experienced Staff Accountant II to join a local business in the Fresno, CA area.
The Staff Accountant II opportunity is being offered on a full-time, direct hire basis Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with some overtime required on occasion. Company offers an excellent benefits and salary package of up to $80K yearly, depending on experience.
As a Staff Accountant II, you will support the day-to-day operations of the finance and accounting department, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and helping the company maintain compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical accounting skills, who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the financial health of the organization.
Key Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant II:
- General Ledger Maintenance: Assist in maintaining accurate general ledger entries, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded timely and accurately.
- Month-End Close: Support the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and assisting in financial reporting.
- Account Reconciliations: Perform account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing internal financial reports, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other reports as needed for management.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable, including managing aging reports and following up on outstanding balances.
- Compliance & Audit Support: Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Tax Preparation Assistance: Support the preparation of sales tax, property tax, and other tax-related filings, as well as providing documentation for year-end tax filings.
- Process Improvements: Contribute to process improvements and automation efforts to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the accounting department.
- Other Duties as Assigned: Provide support to the finance team as needed, including special projects and ad-hoc financial analysis.
Key Qualifications of the Staff Accountant II:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.
- Familiarity with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) is highly preferred.
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaboration and reporting.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data responsibly.
Certifications: CPA or working toward CPA (preferred but not required).
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Staff Accountant II in Fresno, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and how it directly relates to the listed duties. Apply Directly!