An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
Jr Staff/ Staff Accountant Denco Family - 3.3 Whittier, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Work from home Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Accounts payable Analysis skills Attention to detail GAAP Analytical thinking Full Job Description Company Overview Denco Family is committed to delivering a world-class experience for its associates, clients, and customers. With over 30 years of dedication, the company emphasizes quality products, prompt service, and a strong culture of education and diversity through its family of brands across the United States. Job Overview We are looking for a motivated Jr Staff/Staff Accountant to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting skills within a dynamic environment. You will support various financial processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to grow their accounting expertise. Primary Responsibilities Manage accounting activities for assigned entities Perform bank, credit card, AP, AR, and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journal entries Handle accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other adjusting entries Take ownership of assigned month-end close responsibilities Analyze P&L and balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports Review AP, AR, and other accounting activity for accuracy Review work performed by accounting associates Monitor intercompany transactions and balances Maintain accounting schedules and supporting documentation Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Prepare schedules and documentation for tax professionals and auditors Assist with 1099s, sales tax, and other compliance requirements Identify accounting errors and recommend corrective actions Help improve accounting processes and internal controls Communicate financial issues and variances to management Perform other accounting duties as assigned
Qualifications:
3-5+ years of accounting experience preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting Experience with month-end close Strong reconciliation and analytical skills Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills Experience working with multiple entities preferred Ability to identify and correct accounting errors independently Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines Accounting software/ERP experience preferred Join our team as a Jr Staff/Staff Accountant where you can build your career in finance while supporting our organization's commitment to integrity, accuracy, and continuous improvement! This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or tasks which may be required to be performed in this position. Employer may amend, change, or modify the responsibilities and duties of this position to meet business needs as necessary. This job description does not constitute a contract for employment and may be changed at the discretion of the employer with or without notice. Denco Family, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work from home