Accountant- Job 270

North Los Angeles County Regional Center is seeking a skilled Accountant to join its finance team in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. This full‑time role offers a salary of $88,471.54 and supports a non‑profit agency serving individuals with developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and post monthly journal entries and general ledger adjustments.
• Conduct accurate financial statement preparation and analysis for internal and external reporting.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation.
• Assist with budget development, monitoring, and variance analysis.
• Support audit processes and ensure compliance with state, federal, and non‑profit regulations.
• Maintain fixed‑asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Collaborate with program managers to allocate costs and track grant expenditures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in non‑profit or governmental settings.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of GAAP.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $88,471.54 annually
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education support

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of organization is the North Los Angeles County Regional Center?

It is a private, non‑profit agency contracted with California’s Department of Developmental Services to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

What accounting software experience is required?

Experience with common accounting platforms such as QuickBooks or Sage and strong Excel skills are required.

Is a CPA certification mandatory for this role?

A CPA is preferred but not mandatory; a relevant bachelor’s degree and solid accounting experience are required.