A social services organization in San Diego, CA is seeking a Temp Staff Accountant for a 4–6 month assignment. This full-time, onsite role will support the Accounting team with daily, monthly, and annual accounting responsibilities including reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, audit prep, and budget support. The right candidate will have hands-on experience with accounting systems and general ledger functions and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. They are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable professional with a strong foundation in accounting, the ability to meet deadlines, and familiarity with Financial Edge and MS Office tools.

Salary Range: $35 – $40 / hour DOE

Temp Staff Accountant Responsibilities: 

• Perform various professional accounting tasks including maintaining and analyzing accounting records
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Manage accrual account balances and prepare account reconciliations
• Support monthly close processes and prepare related financial schedules
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations
• Assist with annual audit preparation
• Provide financial data and reports to support leadership decision-making
• Support the annual budgeting process
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and external regulations
• Prepare reports for government agencies as needed
• May assist with tax return preparation for federal, state, and local agencies
• Follow all required guidelines as a mandated reporter

Temp Staff Accountant Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent experience (minimum of 3 years in an accounting role)
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Outlook
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to work onsite Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• CPR/First Aid certification required (training provided if not current)

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