Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Compton, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain strong ledger integrity, and assist with tax-related accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices and can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy and professionalism.Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.• Support corporate tax activities, including assisting with tax reporting, documentation, and return preparation.• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing taxable transactions, preparing filings, and maintaining compliance records.• Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures to help deliver complete and reliable financial statements.• Review financial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying variances and escalating concerns when needed.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting information and improve reporting efficiency.