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Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounts Receivableunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Billingunmatched
Chargebacksunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Credit Cardsunmatched
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Detail Orientedunmatched
Distribution Servicesunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Financeunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pivot Tablesunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Salesunmatched
Unapplied Cashunmatched
Vlookupsunmatched
Description
Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $80,000 to $90,000 per year. Job Responsibilities:
Post customer cash receipts, apply payments accurately, and resolve unapplied cash items.
Prepare and send customer invoices and statements while monitoring aging and days sales outstanding.
Investigate and clear deductions, short payments, and chargebacks promptly.
Reconcile credit card statements to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies by cycle close.
Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, reclasses, and deferrals during month-end close.
Requirements:
Apply strong organizational and analytical skills to manage multiple accounting tasks effectively.
Communicate clearly with internal teams to resolve billing disputes and support operational needs.
Work independently with attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Adapt quickly to changing priorities and contribute to process improvements across accounting functions.
Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
1+ year(s) of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or distribution.
Utilize proficiency in Sage or similar ERP systems and advanced Excel skills including vlookups and pivot tables.
Maintain a solid understanding of accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
Demonstrate strong technical skills and ability to learn new systems quickly.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Irvine
Industry
Accounting and Auditing Services
Salary
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
Company Size
100 to 499 employees
Year Founded
1989
Website
https://www.century-group.com/
About Company
Century Group is an executive recruiting and professional staffing firm providing top-tier accounting and finance talent to start-up, mid-market and Fortune 500 enterprises on a direct hire, temporary and temp-to-hire basis. Our specialized focus, extensive talent network and 30 years of experience ensure we’ll deliver the right professional – fast.
We utilize the tools of executive search to select the most qualified candidates in the timeliest manner, while reducing the risk associated with hiring through other methods. With over 85% of our business from returning, satisfied clients and 80% of clients making their final candidate selection within 30 days, our methodology speaks for itself.