Staff Accountant

DescriptionAccountemps in Orange is assisting a reputable manufacturing company in Anaheim in their search for a highly skilled Staff Accountant.This Staff Accountant will be responsible for overseeing various accounting functions, including such areas as fix asset and general accounting.Responsibilities: Staff AccountantPrepare Accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards defined within the department.;Prepare and process journal entries, including accruals, and post to general ledger accounts;Reconcile and balance all accounts, providing timely resolution to reconciling issues;Review purchases to determine whether they meet capitalization requirements per corporate fixed asset policy;Record depreciation expenses and closing fixed asset sub ledgers;Record, document, and support journal entries;Assist with the completion of monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting close;Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts;Identify and suggest opportunities to improve accounting process efficiencies within assigned areas of responsibility;Assist with the preparation of internal and external audit requests;Perform other related duties as required and follow all established department rules and company policies and procedures.Receives very general guidance with respect to overall objectives; work is usually quite independent of others; operates within division or department policy guidelines using independent judgment in achieving assigned objectivesTo apply for this great opportunity, please send your resume to Gary.Gerhardt@Accountemps.com, then call us at 714.450.9838RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required;3-5 years of experience in all aspects of accounting and financial reporting;Advanced knowledge of Excel including, pivot tables, v-lookup, macros and formulas;Technical Experience: Specific industry or position skills;Must have advanced computer skills and proficient with Microsoft Office;Knowledge of Great Plains accounting software strongly preferred;Involves a high degree of responsibility for working with, safeguarding and controlling highly restricted information, knowledge or important confidences and criterion related to research and development of customer data, future plans, policies, business prospects, finances, etc. the release of which could have a detrimental effect and impact on the company’s affairs or undermine its competitive position.Must be self-motivated and have the ability to maintain confidentiality. Must be friendly, punctual, organized, have a positive attitude and be able to work unsupervised.Accountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills – helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune® magazine’s list of “World's Most Admired Companies” since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.© 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: Orange, CADate Posted: October 11, 2019Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 03090-9502239178Staffing Area: Accountemps