Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Part-Time Accountant and make a tangible impact on our clients' financial health. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage bookkeeping, reconcile accounts, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. This flexible role offers hybrid work (2 days/week in-office) and is perfect for experienced accountants seeking work-life balance. Coastal Financial Group provides competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your expertise drives business success.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers using QuickBooks Online
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage payroll for 15+ clients
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis reports
- Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Assist with sales tax filings and year-end audit preparations
- Implement cost-control measures and process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special financial projects
Qualifications
- 3+ years of accounting experience with QuickBooks proficiency
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and California tax regulations
- Advanced Excel skills with pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication skills for client interactions
- Proven experience with financial reporting software (e.g., Xero, Sage)