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Aston Carter Staff Accountant in San Diego, California
Job Title: Staff AccountantJob Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in auditing, high-volume general ledger (GL) accounting, and reconciliations. This role requires proficiency in journal entries, month-end and year-end closings, and the ability to work effectively with auditors across various industries.
Responsibilities
Perform audit preparations and assist during external audits.
Manage high-volume general ledger accounting tasks.
Conduct reconciliations with precision and accuracy.
Prepare and post journal entries.
Collaborate with auditors by pulling reports and providing necessary documentation.
Handle month-end and year-end closing processes.
Essential Skills
Audit experience, including preparation and participation in external audits.
Proficiency in high-volume GL accounting.
Strong reconciliation skills.
Experience with month-end and year-end closings.
Ability to prepare and post journal entries.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
2-4 years of experience working with a top 10 audit firm.
Advanced Excel skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with product/equipment industry depreciation, particularly in construction or similar industries.
Work Environment
You will be working in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values precision and efficiency. The role involves regular interaction with auditors and requires a high level of organization and attention to detail. The position demands proficiency with Excel and other accounting software to manage and analyze financial data effectively. The work environment is fast-paced, with critical deadlines during month-end and year-end closing periods.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.