Staff Accountant

Position Overview Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of one of its business entities. This role will be responsible for transactional accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, reconciliations, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, and comfortable managing the accounting workflow in a fast-paced environment. Experience with payroll is a plus, though payroll responsibilities will not be a primary focus of the role. Responsibilities Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions accurately and timelyManage billing, invoicing, and cash application activitiesPerform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as neededAssist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and account analysisMaintain accurate financial records and support general ledger activitiesMonitor outstanding receivables and assist with collections efforts when necessarySupport payroll processing and payroll-related administrative tasks as neededEnsure compliance with internal accounting policies and proceduresPartner with internal departments to resolve accounting-related questions and issuesIdentify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflow efficiencies Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.3+ years of accounting experienceHands-on experience with AP, AR, reconciliations, billing, and general accounting supportExperience with ERP systems and intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and data reconciliation functions; QuickBooks and/or NetSuite experience preferred.Exposure to payroll processing is preferredStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlinesStrong communication and problem-solving skills Required Work Hours Monday to Friday, first shift Benefits Benefits package details will be provided during the interview process. Additional Details Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000 per year 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, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.