Accounting Consultant

Sacramento, California | Contract | $50.00 - $60.00

February 26, 2025   |   Job ID: 2185785

Job Summary

Accounting Consultant (Contract)

You are an Accounting Professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for analyzing financial records and ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.

This position pays: $50 to $60 an hour

This position will be: Working from home

What you will be doing:

  • Perform internal audits; check and review a variety of records, accounts and reports for accuracy, conformance and timeliness.
  • Assist with reconciling the general ledger accounts including cash, investments, receivables, and payables.
  • Assist in reconciling payroll liability accounts such as state and federal taxes, unemployment insurance, garnishments, health carriers and tax-sheltered annuities.
  • Assist with gathering, classifying and summarizing data, financial discrepancies and recommend a course of action to resolve problems.
  • Prepare and enter end accounting closing entries, ensuring revenues are equal to expenditures, setting up receivables, deferrals or payables as needed to balance for federal grants
  • Ensure compliance with various local, state, and/or federal reporting requirements, guidelines, rules and regulations. 
  • Review accounting systems for controls, account classifications and reporting.
  • Develop 'pro forma' financial statements to support decisions on new programs, grants and special funds. 

What you bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in similar role required.
  • Knowledge of Local, State and Federal regulations preferred
  • Knowledge of recording, analyzing, and supporting the implementation of policies and objectives for a division's fixed assets and capital preferred. 
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Temporary Associate Benefits Offered: Weekly Benefits Offered Include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, EAP, Life/AD&D, STD, Commuter FSA, + State Mandated Benefits.

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