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SHIELDS for Families

Sr. Staff Accountant

SHIELDS for Families, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Job Details Job Location : Los Angeles, CA 90047

Salary Range : $33.65 - $40.86 Hourly

The Senior Staff Accountant will support daily accounting operations and ensure compliance with federal, state, county, and private funding requirements. This role is responsible for a broad range of accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, budgeting support, audits, and grant reporting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and have experience working with audits and funded programs.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily accounting activities across all functional areas, including Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R), Payroll (P/R), and General Ledger (G/L).

Review and process Accounts Payable, including expense coding, data entry into accounting systems, report preparation, and check processing.

Prepare monthly billing invoices and fiscal reports for funding agencies.

Maintain the General Ledger, including bank reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and data input.

Process payroll and assist with related journal entries and reconciliations.

Assist with account analysis, financial reports, and preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.

Assist with the development, monitoring, and revision of organizational budgets.

Develop and maintain accounting procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, county, and private contract and grant requirements.

Prepare annual program cost reports for Controller review and submit finalized reports to county agencies.

Review third-party subcontractor monthly billing invoices for accuracy; request corrections and missing documentation as needed.

Coordinate with external auditors to complete annual financial audits and program-specific audits.

Benefits and Perks Supportive, fun and friendly team environment!

$2,000 Recruitment Bonus: Therecruitmentbonusof $2,000 will be paid in two lump sums: the first sum of $1,000 will be paid on the next regularly scheduled pay date after successful completion of 90 days of employment. The second sum of $1,000 will be paid after successful completion of 12 months of employment.

Competitive Wages and room for growth

Vacation and sick leave

Employer paid medical insurance for employee and family

Employer paid dental, vision and life insurance

Chiropractic services

Retirement 403b plan and supplemental insurance benefits

17 paid holidays, effective upon hire

Paid birthday holiday, effective upon hire

Paid anniversary day off of 1-5 days per year depending on years of service

Anniversary bonus after 5 years of service

Winter break

Pet Insurance

BBS supervision, on-going clinical training and CEUs available

Employee referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount programs to theme parks, movies, hotels and car rentals

Paid educational leave

Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement

Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Employee Recognition

Qualifications Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of

2 years’ hands-on finance and/or accounting experience , preferably with non-profit organizations.

Familiarity with computerized accounting systems;

Blackbaud experience a plus .

Flexible work habits with the ability to shift priorities quickly and work extended hours when needed.

Must have experience with Microsoft Office products;

strong Excel skills required .

Payroll system experience strongly preferred.

Experience working with government contracts and grants preferred.

Familiarity with cost reporting and funding agency requirements preferred.

CPA or CPA-track a plus.

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