Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing finance team in Sacramento, CA. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a motivated professional to manage daily financial operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
In this role, you will play a critical part in our organization by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and collaborating with leadership to drive financial performance. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position with a top-tier firm, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of federal and state tax returns, ensuring full compliance.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a weekly basis.
- Process payroll and maintain accurate employee time records.
- Conduct internal audits to identify discrepancies and improve efficiency.
- Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process for department heads.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero) and MS Excel (Advanced).
- CPA or CMA certification is a strong plus.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.