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A well-established professional services firm is seeking a Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant on a temp-to-hire basis to support corporate accounting operations. This role is fully on-site in the Los Angeles area and reports directly to the Accounting Manager.
This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong Excel skills, prior ERP experience, and a customer service-oriented demeanor. Candidates with experience in project-based or creative industries are highly encouraged to apply.
Corporate Accounting & Close
- Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
- Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with internal accounting policies
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports and variance analyses
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support management and operations
Operational Accounting Support
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Review vendor invoices, expense reports, and credit card activity
- Support billing, revenue tracking, and project-related financial reporting
- Work within an ERP system to maintain accurate financial data
- Utilize Excel for reconciliations, reporting, and analysis
- Partner with internal teams and external vendors in a professional, service-oriented manner
- Assist with audits, process improvements, and special projects as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2-5+ years of experience in staff accounting, financial analysis, or a hybrid role
- Strong Excel skills required (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations, reporting)
- Prior ERP system experience required (NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, Oracle, or similar)
- Solid understanding of corporate accounting and general ledger functions
- Experience in project-based, creative, or professional services environments strongly preferred
