Job Information
Robert Half Staff Accountant in Inglewood, California
Description
The Staff Accountant performs a variety of routine and non-routine accounting functions with significant focus on General ledger accounting. This position is also responsible for supporting management in conducting key activities such as Month-End, Quarter-End and Year-End close, Fixed Assets, Account Reconciliations and Audits.
Essential Job Functions:
I. Prepare general ledger entries and appropriate reconciliations for month-end, quarterly and year- end closing.
Assist with Balance Sheet preparation and Monthly Account reconciliations.
Perform credit card reconciliations.
Maintain and update Fixed Assets module including depreciation recognition
Assist with annual external audit. Complete requested materials. Assist in preparing assigned schedules for the annual and interim audit.
File and maintain all journal entries for internal and audit purposes.
Assist in automating processes procedures.
Perform ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
Protect the Company by keeping financial information and plans confidential.
Requirements
Experience and Education:
BS degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
3 or more years of progressively responsible experience for a mid-size company. Previous Cemetery/Mortuary experience desirable.
Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, Quick Books and AS/400 knowledge preferred.
Key Competencies
Strong understanding of GAAP Strong analytical and accounting skills Great presentation skills
Strategic thinking
Ability to influence and persuade
Must be articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills Operate PC with excellent MSOffice software skills and general file management Advanced Excel skills required
Strong interpersonal relations skills
Must be able to think creatively. be highly driven, organized, and have the highest standards for accuracy and precision.
Ability to multi-task and meet constant deadlines
Excellent customer service skills
Willingness to work long hours. when necessary
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