Description We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in the real estate industry in Los Angeles, California. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity, focusing on in-house accounting functions, previously outsourced. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for a variety of accounting tasks, including processing customer applications, maintaining accurate records, and resolving customer inquiries. Responsibilities: Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable effectively Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy Maintain and update the general ledger regularly Prepare and record journal entries as part of the accounting process Ensure timely completion of the month-end close process Utilize NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and Yardi for various accounting functions Monitor customer accounts and undertake appropriate actions as needed Handle customer inquiries related to their accounts and resolve them in a timely manner Ensure customer credit records are accurate and updated Carry out any other related accounting duties as assigned. Requirements Proven experience in performing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) tasks Proficiency in carrying out Bank Reconciliations Expertise in maintaining and managing General Ledger Skill in creating and recording Journal Entries Ability to perform Month End Close tasks accurately and timely Experience in using NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and Yardi Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of accuracy and attention to detail Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. 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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 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) .
