Staff Accountant - Banking

Financial services (bank / credit union) institution near the South Bay is looking for a Staff Accountant with A/P experience on a contract-to-hire basis. The Staff Accountant will handle the accounts payable (A/P) functions for the organization - full cycle accounts payable tasks (matching, batching, coding, etc.), managing check runs, 1099 filings, expense calculations, invoice payments, etc. The Staff Accountant will also assist with month-end duties, billing, and account/bank reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will work closely with vendors, process wire transfers, assist with audits, and conduct ad hoc reporting.

• Qualified candidates will need to have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration from a nationally recognized university.
• At least four years of high-volume general accounting and accounts payable experience.
• Must have experience within banking or credit unions.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Strong background with Excel is also needed.
• Pay, $35 - 39/hr.

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, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.