Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant located in Irvine, California. The primary function of this role is to manage financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts in line with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a range of responsibilities related to maintaining and reconciling financial records, preparing journal entries, and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory audits.Responsibilities: Manage and maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts adhering to GAAP Prepare and process journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations Assist with monthly close processes, ensuring consistency with current policy and procedures Prepare and maintain Lease Accounting reconciliation reports Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations with well-labelled and documented supporting workpapers Research and resolve any variances in Balance Sheet reconciliation Meet processing and reporting deadlines consistently Respond to information requests, review financial statements, and assist with audits Ensure compliance with GAAP, Statutory and Regulatory audits Participate in and assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by management. Requirements Candidate must possess a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Prior experience in a similar role is desired but not mandatory. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Excellent analytical skills to manage large amounts of data. Attention to detail and accuracy in performing the work. Ability to meet a constant stream of deadlines. Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees. Superior analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. Strong organizational skills, capacity to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
