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Staffmark Group lists this Staff Accountant opportunity in vista, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now hiring for a Staff Accountant
Location: Vista, CA
Pay Rate: $31.25 - $40.00 per hour
Accountant Wanted. Precision Expected .
We're looking for a Staff Accountant in Vista who knows accounting beyond the basics and takes ownership of the numbers. Solid work. Real responsibility.
A good fit for an accountant who values accuracy, structure, and getting it right.
Looking for Staff Accountant jobs in Vista where financial expertise helps organizations succeed? This opportunity lets you analyze financial information, maintain accurate accounting records, and support sound business decisions through reliable financial reporting and compliance.
Job Duties
Prepare and post journal entries for routine and adjusting transactions
Perform monthly account reconciliations including bank, balance sheet, and income statement accounts
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting documentation
Prepare financial statement schedules and reports
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and responses to inquiries
Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
Assist with tax filings , including sales tax, property tax, and related documentation
Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting operations
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
Professional accounting certifications or continuing education are beneficial.
Experience Requirements
3-6 years of experience preparing, reviewing, and maintaining financial records and accounting documentation.
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Experience using accounting software, Excel spreadsheets, and enterprise financial systems.
Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive financial information.
Must be computer literate, i.e. accounting software, spreadsheet application and word
Ability to interact with all levels of personnel in a professional manner.
Ability to always maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in accounting, financial analysis, auditing, budgeting, or corporate finance is preferred.
Experience with ERP systems, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar accounting software is beneficial.
Knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, tax preparation, compliance, or internal controls is considered an asset.
Individuals who demonstrate professionalism, analytical thinking, accuracy, and strong organizational skills are well positioned for success as a Staff Accountant.
Physical Capabilities
Ability to remain seated and work at a computer for extended periods.
Ability to review detailed financial documents and perform accurate data analysis.
Ability to occasionally lift office materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
Ability to perform normal office duties while maintaining productivity and attention to detail throughout the workday.
Benefits
Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
Professional Office Environment with opportunities for advancement, continuing education, and career growth.
Great people and real opportunities. That is how we earned our 3.6-star rating.
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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
About Us
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.
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