Job Description
We are urgently hiring a dedicated Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Oakland, CA. If you are a detail-oriented professional looking for immediate opportunities, this is your chance to make an impact. We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for rapid career growth.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations. We are looking for candidates who are proactive, organized, and ready to hit the ground running.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliation of accounts.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of tax documents and ensure compliance with all state and federal tax regulations.
- Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies immediately.
- Collaborate with the finance team to optimize budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Ensure all financial reports are prepared in a timely manner for management review.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
- 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Candidates with a CPA or CMA certification are preferred.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.