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Staff Accountant

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Robert Half

Agoura Hills, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/17/2026

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Job Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a service organization in Agoura Hills, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong payroll accounting expertise and enjoys working with high-volume financial data in a fast-paced environment. The role will support accurate payroll-related reporting, account analysis, and month-end close activities while helping maintain integrity across the general ledger.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review payroll-related journal entries to ensure labor expenses, taxes, deductions, and accruals are recorded accurately in the general ledger.
  • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts on a recurring basis, researching variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Analyze large payroll data sets to validate results, identify trends, and support accurate financial reporting.
  • Assist with month-end close by completing account analysis, supporting schedules, and documentation tied to payroll accounting activity.
  • Partner with payroll and finance teams to confirm that payroll transactions are properly reflected in accounting records.
  • Use Excel to perform data validation, build reconciliations, and generate reports for high-volume payroll accounting review.
  • Support accounting processes involving systems such as Oracle Fusion, Dayforce, and Advantage to maintain consistency and data accuracy across platforms.

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