Accountant

Description We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in the Wholesale Distribution - Dur Goods industry, located in Calabasas, California. This role involves managing and executing various accounting responsibilities, with a focus on accruals and use of Oracle and Excel. This opportunity offers a short-term contract employment.Responsibilities: Support with the preparation and execution of the month-end close process. Utilize Oracle for various accounting tasks and data management. Handle and manage accruals and monthly accruals, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Leverage Microsoft Excel to create and maintain financial reports and perform data analysis. Monitor and manage financial data and report any discrepancies or issues. Assist in the development and implementation of accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. Collaborate with other team members to achieve business outcomes. Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. Requirements Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field Proven experience in the Wholesale Distribution - Dur Goods industry Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Oracle Familiarity with Month-End Close procedures Experience with Accruals and Monthly Accruals Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure Willingness to continue professional development and learning Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity. 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.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 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) .