Staff Accountant

We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Concord, California. This role involves handling key financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, transactional accounting, and other specialized projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in corporate tax, general ledger management, and journal entries.

Responsibilities:
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes with accuracy and timeliness.
• Perform transactional accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Handle sales tax computations and filings effectively.
• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.
• Collaborate with other departments to support financial reporting and analysis.
• Participate in special accounting projects as assigned to enhance organizational efficiency.• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and compliance.
• Familiarity with sales tax calculations and filings.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger and journal entry processes.
• Proficiency in transactional accounting and financial operations.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred.