Job Information
Aerotek Accountant in Oakland, California
Description:
We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.
Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.
Responsibilities
-Manage all accounting transactions
-Prepare budget forecasts
-Publish financial statements in time
-Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
-Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
-Ensure timely bank payments
-Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
-Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
-Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
-Audit financial transactions and documents
-Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
-Comply with financial policies and regulations
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
-Work experience as an Accountant
-Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
-Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
-Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
-Experience with general ledger functions
-Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
-Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
-Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.