Seasonal Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper

Platform Accounting Group•Thousand Oaks, CA

3h•$24 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a seasonal position with approximately 30-40 hours per week, running from the start date through December 31, 2026. As a Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper (Business Advisor), you will perform bookkeeping services for a diverse range of individual and business clients across various industries. The foundation of our firm is built upon providing the highest level of service and oversight to our clients. Platform Accounting Group is a fast-growing professional services firm offering tax, accounting, assurance, IT consulting, and wealth management services to small and medium-sized businesses and their owners. With over 50 offices in 15 states and continued expansion planned, we recognize that employees have varied needs. Our distinctive business model enables more flexible work arrangements than typically offered by firms. You will experience a professional and dynamic work environment that prioritizes work-life balance.

Requirements

3+ years professional bookkeeping or accounting experience
Excellent communication, attention to detail, strong analytical skills
Proficient with accounting software, and ability to learn new systems quickly
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Proactive problem solving and ability to self-manage projects
Multi-State Payroll experience

Responsibilities

Prepare bookkeeping for a variety of clients on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Prepare and process client payroll and payroll taxes (W2, 1099, Quarterly returns, Annual returns)
Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.
Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting
Utilize various accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, CFS)
Prepare and file sales tax returns for business clients