Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (San Diego)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , San Diego

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis in San Diego, California. In this role, you will support the financial operations of the organization by preparing detailed reports, analyzing financial data, and assisting with accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong accounting background to contribute to key financial projects and ensure the accuracy of our financial systems.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial reports to support decision-making processes
Maintain accurate records for liabilities, profit and loss, taxes, and general ledger accounts
Assist with month-end closing activities, including journal entries, payroll accruals, and account reconciliations
Oversee daily cash transactions and perform bank statement reconciliations
Provide support for inventory control, route management, and invoicing within specific divisions
Collaborate with various teams to ensure precise revenue and cost projections
Contribute to the development and tracking of annual budgets and corporate financial plans
Create systems to monitor management performance and assist in the implementation of incentive pay programs
Prepare detailed financial projections, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows for ongoing and new projects
Offer backup support for accounts payable tasks as needed

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited institution
At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including journal entries, payroll accruals, fixed assets, and bank reconciliations
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, accounting software, and word processing tools
Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as percentages, ratios, and problem-solving to practical scenarios
Excellent analytical skills with the capability to interpret financial data and address variances
Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
Willingness to work on-site with the potential for a hybrid schedule after six months, contingent on performance and learning progress

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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