Senior Accountant (CA, San Marcos)

A San Diego, California–based company is seeking a Senior Accountant for a fully remote position available to candidates nationwide. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and comfortable working in a multi-faceted environment. Must be reliable, accurate, a conscientious and responsive communicator, attentive to detail, and able to maintain a positive attitude. Requires the ability to prioritize based on company objectives, multitask effectively, and manage tasks independently.

The company operates in multi-states, providing staffing services for both government and private sector. Candidate has an exceptional work ethic and is subject to a background check. This position reports directly to the Director of Finance. Primary responsibilities, include but are not limited to:

Prepare monthly financial statements, reports and records by collecting, analyzing and reconciling account information

Responsible for journal entries and general ledger

Review and reconcile bank statements

Full Accounts Payable and Receivable processing and managing

Process semi-monthly payroll (Paychex knowledge)

Manage multi-state reporting requirements and compliance

Other administrative duties as assigned

Requisite Skills and Abilities:

High proficiency in QuickBooks (Desktop)

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Good analytical skills

Payroll processing knowledge on tax withholdings and journal entries

Attention to confidentiality and security

High level of accuracy, organizational and time-management skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Conscientious communication skills, both verbal and written

Research and troubleshooting skills via computer and manual resources

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with 5+ years of solid accounting experience