Staff Accountant

Description

Employment Type:

permanent | On-site Robert Half is proud to represent a growing logistics company in Long Beach, CA, in search of a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in accounting, with hands-on exposure to general ledger management, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting in a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare journal entries, manage AP/AR, and assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Process customer invoices and payments, ensuring correct allocation of charges and fees Assist in generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, P& L, and cash flow statements Perform monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure data accuracy Support payroll processing to ensure compliance and accurate employee compensation Track and analyze operational costs related to logistics and transportation to support budgeting and strategic decisions Prepare and assist with various tax filings (sales tax, use tax, etc.)

to maintain full regulatory compliance Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of internal controls to protect company assets Collaborate during internal and external audits by providing financial data and explanations Communicate professionally with vendors and clients to resolve billing issues, discrepancies, and payment inquiries

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 1-3 years of accounting experience (logistics or transportation industry experience a plus) Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations Proficient in Excel and experience with accounting software or ERP systems Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Eagerness to grow within the company and take on increasing responsibility Why Join?

Be part of a fast-growing company in the essential logistics space Opportunity to grow into more senior accounting roles over time Gain hands-on experience in core accounting functions and cross-functional operations Collaborative team environment with supportive leadership Competitive salary and benefits package Take the next step in your accounting career!

Apply now to connect with a Robert Half recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity in the logistics industry. confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call  and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number . email resume to david.bizub Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Staff Accountant in the Logistics industry

- Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management

- Experience in performing Bank Reconciliations

- In-depth knowledge of General Ledger maintenance

- Ability to prepare and manage Journal Entries

- Experience in carrying out Month End Close procedures

- Proficiency in using Net Suite financial software

- Familiarity with Oracle financial software

- Experience with Quick Books accounting software

- Knowledge of SAP financial software

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