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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hayward, California. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate expertise in accounting practices as well as indirect tax work.
Job Responsibility:
Month-End Close: Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
Perform account reconciliations for cash, prepaid expenses, liabilities, deferred revenue, and more on a monthly basis
Fixed Asset Management: Record new asset acquisitions, disposals, and monthly depreciation
Verify asset classification for both financial reporting and property tax purposes
Annual Inventory: Lead the yearly physical inventory of fixed assets
Work with departmental leaders to identify, tag, and reconcile equipment, and determine any obsolete or unaccounted-for items
Sales & Use Tax Management: Prepare and file Sales and Use tax returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for several jurisdictions
Conduct use tax audits on accounts payable and fixed asset purchases to validate accurate accruals and submissions
Corporate Governance: Handle filings for Annual or Biennial Reports with state agencies and oversee renewals for municipal and county-level business licenses
Audit & Exemption Management: Serve as the primary contact for audits conducted by state and local authorities
Maintain and authenticate a database of customer tax exemption certificates
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
3+ years of professional accounting experience, including work with multi-state sales & use tax
Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc. for large data sets)
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)