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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Santa Barbara, California
Description
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant position in Santa Barbara. This position is 100% onsite.
Responsibilities
• Oversee and process cash receipt transactions on a daily basis
• Carefully review all incoming bills for appropriate documentation and approval before payment
• Organizing and maintaining an effective filing system for current and archived documents to align with company policy and accepted accounting practices
• Assist in the administration of the corporate credit card program and manage weekly activities for staff credit card transactions
• Regularly prepare and distribute materials for internal and external reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Participate in the annual budget and annual audit processes
• Process monthly and quarterly billings for various programs and grants
• Manage the onboarding and maintenance of vendor/supplier relationships by obtaining W-9 forms and keeping records up-to-date
• Prepare, distribute and file annuals 1099’s
• Assist in maintaining both on-site and off-site financial and client recordkeeping
• Regularly prepare and process bi-weekly payroll and maintain accurate payroll-related records.
Requirements
• Proficiency in using Paylocity software for payroll and HR tasks
• Experience handling fixed assets, including depreciation schedules and asset valuation
• Knowledge and experience with general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and complex formulas
• Experience managing accounts payable (AP), including invoice processing and payment
• Knowledge of accounts receivable (AR) processes, including billing and collections
• Ability to prepare and post journal entries accurately
• Experience with account reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards
• Skills in account analysis, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly
Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or related field required
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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