?? Accountant II - Make an Impact in a Mission-Driven Organization!

?? City of Industry, CA
?? Direct Hire - 100% Onsite

? About the Opportunity

Are you an analytical, detail-obsessed accounting professional who loves digging into numbers, improving processes, and supporting meaningful work? This Accountant II role is your chance to grow in a supportive, mission-driven, government-funded organization where the work you do matters.

You'll handle a variety of professional accounting responsibilities-financial reporting, audits, budget coordination, data analysis-and serve as a trusted partner to management and program teams. If you thrive in an environment where accuracy, compliance, and collaboration are key, this is the perfect next step in your career.

?? What You'll Be Doing

?? Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual program reports
• Prepare financial submissions for the Office of Head Start, State, and Grantee
• Analyze variances in revenues and expenditures
• Prepare cash flow statements to assess organizational position

?? Accounting Operations

• Ensure all transactions, including local share contributions, are properly documented and compliant
• Review and process purchase orders and cash disbursements
• Post journal entries, maintain ledgers, and reconcile accounts
• Process payroll for all staff and prepare payroll tax filings
• Maintain petty cash, receipts, and disbursement records

?? Audit & Compliance

• Coordinate data for internal and external audits
• Ensure monthly forms and records meet accuracy and compliance standards
• Conduct trend evaluations on revenue and expenditures
• Update the Chart of Accounts to align with actual charges

?? Collaboration & Support

• Provide guidance to management and staff when questions or issues arise
• Present financial statements to the Board of Directors or parent committee as needed
• Assist with annual financial plans and organizational budget preparation
• Support ongoing improvements in financial systems and management reporting

?? What You Bring

• Professional accounting experience with strong analytical skills
• Ability to interpret and apply accounting standards and regulations
• Experience with financial reporting, auditing preparation, and cash flow analysis
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and confidentiality
• Comfortable collaborating across departments and presenting findings

?? Why You'll Love It Here

? Work in a supportive, mission-focused environment
? Hands-on, meaningful accounting work-not just data entry
? Direct hire stability + strong organizational impact
? Opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to process improvements

?? Ready to grow your accounting career while making a difference?

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