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We are looking for an Accountant to join an education organization in California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support day-to-day financial operations while maintaining accuracy across payables, reconciliations, and ledger activity. The position will work closely with finance-related teams to process transactions, record incoming payment information, and help keep accounting records current and organized.
Job Responsibility:
Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate documentation
Record financial transactions in QuickBooks and support the upkeep of organized, reliable accounting records
Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure balances are accurate
Assist with general ledger maintenance by preparing and posting journal entries as needed
Process and verify payroll information through Paylocity for a workforce of permanent and part-time employees on a twice-monthly schedule
Track and post payment details received from financial aid-related activity, including credit card funds and wired receipts shared with the finance team
Support accounts receivable processes by helping monitor incoming payments and updating records accordingly
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure financial information is entered correctly and available for reporting purposes
Requirements:
Experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles with strong exposure to day-to-day financial operations
Hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks is required
Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
Experience preparing journal entries and completing account and bank reconciliations
Familiarity with payroll processing using Paylocity or a similar payroll platform
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage financial data accurately
Ability to handle multiple responsibilities effectively in a fast-paced office environment