Job Description
We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Oakland. This is a critical role requiring immediate availability to manage financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive fiscal excellence. If you're a proactive professional with a passion for precision, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis for leadership review
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
- Collaborate with auditors during financial examinations
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting accuracy
- Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- CPA certification or active pursuit strongly preferred
- Proven experience with financial reporting and compliance
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment