Staff Accountant- temp only

apartmentRobert Half placeLong Beach calendar_month 
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the Healthcare, Hospitals, and Social Assistance industry. This role is based in Long Beach, California, and will be part of a small but effective Finance & Accounting team.

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for overseeing account reconciliations, audits, posting of journal entries, and other ad-hoc projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Carry out the creation of journal entries, including recurring, accrual, and intercompany entries.
  • Maintain detailed reconciliations of the balance sheet & income statement.
  • Provide detailed analysis and explanations of any variances.
  • Manage the fixed assets accounts.
  • Review inventory reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.
  • Provide necessary documentation and explanations for external reporting, audits & tax requests.
  • Use the internal ERP system to ensure accurate and timely data extraction and reporting.
  • Identify and implement process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist with any ad-hoc reporting or projects as needed. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the healthcare, hospital, or social assistance industry
  • Proficiency in handling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)
  • Experience with bank reconciliations and maintaining general ledgers
  • Ability to prepare and analyze journal entries
  • Experience with month-end close processes
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle Fusion
  • Knowledge of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry is a plus
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred, but not necessary
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • High level of integrity and reliability
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and v-lookups.
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