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Staff Accountant

Professional Search Group
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

About the Company

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our clients growing accounting and finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of their work, and wants exposure to multiple areas of accounting and financial operations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
  • Prepare financial reports and assist with management reporting
  • Assist with audits, tax preparation, and compliance documentation
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
  • Help improve accounting processes and internal controls
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, payroll, and leadership teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2 years of accounting experience preferred
  • Public accounting experience is a plus
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles
  • Experience with ERP/accounting software such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a multi-entity or fast-growth environment is a plus
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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