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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused organization in San Jose, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to reliable reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in general ledger accounting, journal entries, and tax-related work, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule
Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies promptly
Support corporate tax processes, including assisting with tax return preparation and related documentation
Manage sales tax activities by reviewing taxable transactions, preparing filings, and helping maintain compliance with applicable requirements
Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Analyze accounting data and provide clear support for internal reviews, audits, and management requests
Organize and maintain financial records, schedules, and supporting documents in a complete and audit-ready manner
Requirements
Experience working in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role
Practical knowledge of corporate tax and corporate tax return support activities
Hands-on experience with sales tax processing, filing, or compliance responsibilities
Strong understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
Ability to review financial information carefully and identify inconsistencies or errors
Proficiency in standard accounting practices and financial recordkeeping
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines in a contract-based environment
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance