Description We are actively working with local clients the Ventura County area to bring on an experienced Public Staff Accountant to join their Accounting team. A Public Staff Accountant is responsible for providing a wide range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting services to clients across various industries. They work under the supervision of senior accountants and managers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with tax laws, and effective financial management. This role is integral to supporting both client business operations and internal organizational functions, ensuring timely and accurate financial processes. Please call 805-496-2805 for more information. Key Responsibilities: · Financial Statement Preparation · Client Account Reconciliation · Audit Assistance · Tax Preparation and Filing · Client Support and Consultation · General Ledger Management · Financial Analysis · Compliance and Regulatory Reporting · Payroll Processing and Reporting · Special Projects Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. · CPA or CPA candidate preferred. · 1-3 years of experience in public accounting or relevant field. · Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles. · Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and tax preparation software). · Analytical skills with attention to detail. · Excellent organizational and time-management skills. · Strong verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines under pressure. · Experience with audit procedures and tax preparation for both individual and corporate clients. · Familiarity with various accounting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. · Knowledge of current federal, state, and local tax regulations and reporting requirements. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .