Accounting Clerk - Stardom Employment Consultants

Recruiter: Nicole Rangel 

Contact: (559) 712-9822

Overview: As an Accounting Specialist, you will be an integral part of our finance team, responsible for managing specialized accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Analysis and Reporting:
   • Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations to management.
   • Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
   • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
   • Conduct variance analysis and identify areas for cost reduction or revenue enhancement.
2. Account Reconciliation:
   • Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
   • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in account balances.
   • Maintain schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets.
   • Prepare and post adjusting journal entries as needed.
3. Specialized Accounting Functions:
   • Manage specific accounting functions such as inventory accounting, revenue recognition, or fixed asset accounting.
   • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
   • Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and implement necessary adjustments.
4. Audit Support:
   • Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.
   • Coordinate with auditors and provide requested information in a timely manner.
   • Participate in audit meetings and assist in resolving audit findings.
5. Process Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
   • Develop and implement controls to mitigate financial risks.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and standardize processes.
6. Training and Support:
   • Provide training and support to accounting staff on specialized accounting topics.
   • Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for accounting-related inquiries.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on specialized accounting functions.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.