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Staff Accountant

CFS
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • $65,000–$85,000 Per Year
10 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Staff Accountant


About the Company & Opportunity:


Our client is a well-established service company with a strong reputation for delivering quality solutions and exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that offers the stability of an established business with a collaborative, team-oriented culture.



  • Join a respected and growing service organization

  • Work alongside a supportive and collaborative accounting team

  • Enjoy a stable company with opportunities for long-term career growth

  • Strong potential for internal advancement and professional development

  • Competitive compensation with reliable annual salary increases

  • Full benefits package

  • Salary range- $65,000-85,000


What You'll Do:


As a Staff Accountant, you will play an important role in supporting the company's day-to-day accounting operations and maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers exposure to a broad range of accounting functions and is ideal for someone looking to build their career in accounting.



  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts

  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records

  • Review transactions and investigate discrepancies or unusual variances

  • Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting functions as needed

  • Support the preparation of financial statements, schedules, and management reports

  • Assist with budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis

  • Prepare documentation and provide support during internal and external audits

  • Ensure accounting activities are completed in accordance with company policies and GAAP

  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting questions and issues

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy


Preferred Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience; internships and entry-level experience will be considered



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Numbers & Facts

LocationBakersfield, CA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$65,000–$85,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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