Job Description
General Application: This is a general application which allows candidates to submit a resume for review to be considered for possible future opportunities.
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Position Overview
Ultimate is continuously seeking to work with the best and brightest! The ideal candidate will have experience managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and excellent analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Record Management: Maintain and update financial records, including general ledgers, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
- Report Preparation: Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights based on financial data.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- Reconciliations: Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts.
- Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Tax Preparation: Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submission.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Software Utilization: Use accounting software to maintain records and generate reports, ensuring data integrity.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.
- Certifications: CPA or CMA certification is preferred but not required in most cases
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
To apply please email your resume to jweathers@ultimatestaffing.com