Job Description
Join Express Accounting Solutions and enjoy the freedom of daily pay while serving San Diego's thriving business community! We're seeking a meticulous Contract Accountant to provide critical financial support across diverse industries. This role offers immediate compensation for your expertise, allowing you to maintain cash flow flexibility while delivering exceptional service. Work with a dynamic team supporting startups, nonprofits, and established firms in America's Finest City.
Why Apply?
• Same-day pay for all completed work
• Flexible project-based assignments
• Exposure to diverse accounting systems
• Build your portfolio with reputable clients
• No waiting for bi-weekly pay cycles
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies within 24 hours
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries in QuickBooks/Excel
- Provide financial insights to support business decision-making
- Collaborate with tax professionals during audit preparation
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience in contract/temporary roles
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong understanding of GAAP and California tax regulations
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent attention to detail with error-free work ethic
- Valid California driver's license (client site visits required)
- Same-day payment verification system access