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Aston Carter Staff Accountant in Simi Valley, California

Job Title: Staff AccountantJob Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to be a key player in our financial team. As a Staff Accountant, you will provide financial statements for the business, maintain the general ledger, and generate monthly financial statements. You will participate in the monthly close process by generating various journal entries, preparing required reconciliations, and reviewing specific general ledger accounts for accuracy and proper valuation. Additionally, you will classify, examine, and analyze accounting records and prepare all related financial reports and statements. You will maintain facility fixed asset records and prepare the data package for annual internal audits in the Finance Accounting and Control Function. Ensuring financial business processes are in compliance with GAAP and/or IFRS is a key part of this role. Other responsibilities will be assigned as necessary. This role requires administrative, non-manual work directly related to business operations involving responsibility for processes and policies of significance, evaluation of possible solutions and results of the work, and making recommendations and/or decisions accordingly using professional judgment. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance is necessary.

Hard Skills

  • Financial statement preparation

  • General ledger maintenance

  • Monthly financial statement generation

  • Journal entry generation

  • Reconciliation preparation

  • Accounting record examination and analysis

  • Financial report and statement preparation

  • Fixed asset record maintenance

  • Internal audit data package preparation

  • GAAP and/or IFRS compliance

  • Excel (macros, VLOOKUPS, pivot tables)

Soft Skills

  • Professional judgment

  • Independent decision making

  • Discretion in matters of significance

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 4 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Simi Valley, California.

Work Environment

This position is fully in-office and part of a small team of 5 people. You will be reporting to either the Division Accounting Manager or Finance Manager. This team solely supports the Simi Valley site.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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