Staff Accountant
Santa Monica, CA Direct-Hire $75000.00 - $95000.00 Onsite

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Santa Monica, CA

Our client, a highly respected investment management firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its collaborative accounting team in Santa Monica.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with 1-2+ years of experience who is looking to grow their career in a sophisticated financial environment with exposure to multiple entities, investment operations, and a strong team culture.

What You'll Do:

  • Process day-to-day accounting transactions and journal entries
  • Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations
  • Support accounts payable, bill pay, and employee expense reimbursements
  • Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple entities
  • Research and resolve transaction discrepancies
  • Partner with team members on process improvements and special projects
  • Assist with the ongoing implementation and utilization of Sage Intacct

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 1-2+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and reconciliations
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Experience with Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, or Concur is a plus

Highlights:

  • Competitive compensation + bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Exposure to complex accounting across multiple entities
  • Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -112026-434254