Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an investment management organization in Beverly Hills, California on a Contract basis. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, contribute to timely and accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong financial controls across core processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi, solid technical accounting skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with accounting standards.

• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a regular basis to identify variances and resolve discrepancies promptly.

• Assist with month-end closing activities, including account analysis, balance sheet support, and preparation of internal financial schedules.

• Maintain organized financial records and accounting documentation to support reporting accuracy and audit readiness.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processing by reviewing transactions, monitoring activity, and following up on outstanding items.

• Use Yardi and Excel to manage accounting data, generate reports, and improve visibility into financial performance.

• Contribute to property-related accounting tasks and help ensure transactions are recorded correctly for real estate or property management operations. Requirements • Hands-on experience in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role with responsibility for core general ledger activity.

• Proficiency in Yardi and strong Excel skills for reconciliations, reporting, and data review.

• Working knowledge of journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.

• Background in property accounting, real estate, or a related environment is strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with corporate tax, sales tax, and corporate tax return support is beneficial.

• Strong attention to detail, organizational ability, and commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while meeting deadlines in a Contract assignment.

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