Wilson

Work Location: Remote, PST (must be located either Mountain View or San Diego, CA)
Position Type: Part-time Contract, 3 months
Location: Mountain View or San Diego, California, USA
Compensation Range: $40-43/hr

Our Fortune 500 client is seeking an Accountant.

This is a part time role to assist with month end and quarter end close. Work schedule is 8 to 9 days each month - generally the last 6 business days of the month and the first 3 days of the following month. Expect to work 8-hour days with flexibility in the daily schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, prepare, test, and maintain adequate documentation to support monthly accruals through the Service PO Accrual Process (SPOA).
• Apply judgment and correctly interpret GAAP accounting requirements to ensure accounting entries are properly recorded, substantiated, and communicated.
• Partner and communicate with Requestor and Financial Analyst communities to effectively prepare monthly accruals.
• Assist SPOA database manager with preparation and analyses of monthly accrual data.
• Identify and communicate Procurement and Accounts Payable processing errors for correction.
• Participate in cross training and coverage of other Corporate Accounting areas of responsibility. Maintain flexibility to assist in other areas during periods of peak activity.
• Continually assess and design desk procedures and process flows. Ensure that these workflows are designed to maximize internal controls and efficiency.

Skills:

• Minimum 3-4 years relevant experience in accounting, purchasing, and/or accounts payable.
• Understanding of concepts of accrual accounting.
• Strong experience with automated accounts payable and purchasing systems - Oracle experience a plus.
• Strong experience with Excel and Word.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Strong organization, time management and task prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and resolve problems.
• Strong customer service/support skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities during a compressed timeframe.
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.

Education:
BA/BS in Accounting/Finance strongly preferred

All interested applicants who meet the qualifications listed above are invited to submit a resume by clicking "Apply Now". 

The indicated pay range for this position is a good‑faith estimate based on the qualifications necessary for the position, including experience, training, and other considerations permitted by law. The pay band is established by the client company. Factors that may influence an offer include a candidate’s skills, experience, geographic location, and expected work quality and quantity. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the pay range, with the upper end reserved for those with extensive experience and skills or who live in higher‑pay markets. An employee’s pay history will not be considered where prohibited by law.

This information is subject to change and serves as a general guideline for compensation discussions. Actual offers may vary based on specific circumstances and company policies.