We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a social services organization in Los Angeles, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for an accounting specialist who can manage complex reimbursement billing, analyze financial activity, and support core monthly accounting tasks in a fully on-site environment. The role is well suited for someone who works accurately under deadlines and can adapt to varying invoicing standards across multiple funding agencies.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and submit reimbursement invoices for multiple agency-funded programs, ensuring each billing package aligns with contract terms and reporting rules.
• Examine financial records and profit and loss activity to assign costs correctly and support accurate billing calculations.
• Track invoicing schedules and deliver submissions on time while following distinct formatting and documentation requirements for each agency.
• Determine which expenses qualify for reimbursement by reviewing funding guidelines, contract provisions, and supporting records.
• Contribute to month-end accounting by recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, and helping maintain an accurate general ledger.
• Organize billing files and accounting documentation to support audit readiness and simplify ongoing financial review.
• Use various external billing systems and portals to upload invoices, monitor status, and resolve submission issues when needed.
• Assist with annual audit preparation by gathering requested schedules, records, and supporting financial information.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or closely related role.