Staff Accountant
8 days ago
Murrieta
Job Description Schedule: Monday-Friday work week 8:30 am- 5:00pm Location: Murrieta, CA What is in it for you: Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k, 401k Match, PTO, Paid Holidays Compensation: $60,000 to $75,000 Who Are we: Located in Murrieta, CA, New Day Solar is a top rated, local and family owned contractor that focuses on custom work and excellence in customer experience. Our company has been serving the local community since 2011 and is looking for a staff accountant to help further build our reputation and our dedication to our customers. Summary: Are you an experienced accountant looking for a great company to work for? We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in managing the financial health of our organization and ensuring compliance with all accounting and reporting regulations. If you have a strong background in accounting, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for the customer experience, apply today! Duties: • Execute day-to-day accounting tasks, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable., • Preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards., • Manage employee payroll system and execute reliable payroll reports., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and provide support for budgeting and forecasting processes., • Support team with inventory adjustments and credit memos., • Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies to ensure the reliability of financial data., • Assist in the implementation and improvement of accounting processes and internal controls., • Support special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as needed., • Maintain cash position reporting, projecting future cash balances given expected payables and collections. To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills: • Strong knowledge of double entry bookkeeping principles, • Proficiency in financial management practices, • Understanding of debits, credits, and general ledger accounts, • Experience with payroll processing and tax regulations, • Familiarity with corporate accounting procedures, • Ability to forecast financial outcomes accurately, • Knowledge of technical accounting standards and practices, • Understanding of accrual accounting principles, • Familiarity with governmental accounting requirements Additional Helpful Skills: -Experience in the solar industry -Experience working with prevailing wage -Experience working with project financing requirements for job close out and payment Experience: -Bachelor's degree in accounting -3+ years of accounting experience -Proficiency in QuickBooks Online -Proficiency with Paychex Payroll -Strong customer service -Works well in a team format for project coordination Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person