Staff Accountant Jobs

We are recruiting for a Staff Accountant to join a dynamic accounting team located in Rocklin. Our client offers a great work environment, flexible work schedule, competitive compensation, and ample growth opportunities. (This position is open due to an internal promotion). The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting the accounting department with journal entries, reconciliations, and recording transactions. Salary: $65,000/yr-$75,000/yr. DOE.

The ideal candidate will have strong reconciliations experience including cash, balance sheet and bank accounts. Candidates must at minimum be able to create pivot tables and v-lookups within MS Excel.

Recruiter Contact: Becca Brock | 916-925-2300 | [email protected]

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintains accurate and updated documentation of work performed.
• Performs journal entries for recurring and non-recurring transactions.
• Investigates variances or other unusual activity.
• Reconciles accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Deposits.
• Applies knowledge to propose process improvements to the financial reporting cycle.
• Research accounting treatment for transactions as needed.
• Perform annual audit.
• Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts.
• Assists in the month end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes.
• Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to
• Payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Other related duties or special projects as assigned.
• Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts receivable and ensures
• Records Bank transactions and performs bank reconciliations.
• Tracks and reconciles cash and credit deposits. Analyzes data to alert store leaders of potential lost

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• At least two years of related experience required.
• Working knowledge of general financial accounting.
• Ability to work on multiple projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or related field, required.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.