Location : Newport Beach, CA (100% onsite for first 90 days - Remote 2 days per week after)

Employment Type : Temp, Temp to Hire

Salary : $38.50 - $48 / hour (non-exempt)

Position Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll processing, daily accounting, general ledger, and financial analysis. Key Responsibilities :

• Payroll Management : Process bi-weekly / monthly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Handle payroll tax reporting and payments. Maintain payroll records and handle employee payroll inquiries.
• General Ledger Accounting : Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and timely. Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis. Prepare and post journal entries.
• Daily Accounting Operations : Oversee daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management. Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Budgeting and Forecasting : Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly / quarterly forecasts. Monitor budget performance and prepare variance analyses.
• Financial Reporting : Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Assist in the preparation of reports for management and external stakeholders.
• Great Plains General Ledger Experience : Utilize Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics GP) for all general ledger functions. Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the Great Plains system.

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