Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Monica, California. This role involves managing key accounting functions and ensuring accuracy in financial records to support organizational goals.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and file corporate tax returns while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Manage sales tax filings and maintain accurate records for reporting purposes.
• Create and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial data.
• Oversee the general ledger and reconcile accounts to ensure precision and reliability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial information and support decision-making processes.
• Conduct regular audits of financial transactions to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.
• Provide support during tax season and address any inquiries from regulatory agencies.
• Generate financial reports that align with organizational standards and deadlines.
• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and filing.
• In-depth knowledge of sales tax regulations and compliance.
• Proficiency in creating and reviewing journal entries.
• Strong understanding of general ledger functions and account reconciliation.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
• Familiarity with accounting software and tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.