• Sacramento, California
  • $34–$38 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Accountant

Sacramento, CA

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join a growing team in Sacramento. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries.
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare financial statements and management reports.
  • Analyze financial data and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Manage general ledger activity and ensure accuracy of accounting records.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
  • Assist with audits and provide requested documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and applicable regulations.
  • Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSacramento, California
Salary$34–$38 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • County Ordinancesunmatched
  • Depreciationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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