Staff Accountant

at  Robert Half

A dynamic non-profit organization in Los Angeles is looking for a skilled accountant to join their fiscal team. If you are looking to make a significant impact within the community, this position may be a great fit for you! This role is fully ONSITE near Downtown Los Angeles and is contract to hire.

1. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.
2. Perform monthly, quarterly and annual accounting activities including reconciliations of banking and credit card accounts, coordination and completion of annual audits.
3. Manage Payroll function ensuring timely and accurate pay runs, submitting all necessary taxes, insurances and pension contribution reports.
4. Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
5. Oversight over grant accounting to ensure compliance with financial and reporting requirements.
6. Comply with all federal, state, and local protocols including legal requirements, and interpret new and existing legislation.
7. Amortize prepaid expenses and maintain fixed asset depreciation schedule.
8. Budget preparation and monitoring including financial forecasting.
   1.Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field.
9. A minimum of 4 years of related accounting experience, preferably in a non-profit organization.
10. Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, and applicable accounting software such as QuickBooks.
11. Comprehensive understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
12. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and ability to work autonomously.
13. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
14. Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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