Staff Accountant

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Los Angeles, CA
Junior
Financial Services
The Role
The Staff Accountant will support financial functions by processing transactions, assisting with reconciliations, maintaining documentation, and supporting budgeting efforts.
Summary Generated by Built In

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.


An impactful nonprofit organization is looking to bring on a Staff Accountant to support its growing finance function. This role offers a chance to contribute to meaningful work while gaining exposure to a range of accounting responsibilities. Reporting to the Controller, the Staff Accountant will assist with routine financial tasks and play a key role in maintaining accurate and timely records.

What You’ll Do:

  • Process and record day-to-day financial transactions, including invoices, payments, and journal entries
  • Perform monthly reconciliations and assist in the month-end close
  • Help maintain organized financial documentation to support internal reporting and external audits
  • Support team efforts related to budgeting, grants, and compliance tracking as needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
  • 1–5 years of accounting experience, ideally in a nonprofit or mission-aligned setting
  • Familiarity with basic accounting concepts and general ledger systems
  • Proficiency in Excel and comfort working with financial data

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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
997 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1953

What We Do

GHJ is an accounting and advisory firm that specializes in nonprofit, food and beverage, entertainment and media and health and wellness companies. Previous recipient of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Employee Champion For Life Work Harmony Award and named a “Best Places to Work” by the Los Angeles Business Journal eight times since 2008, GHJ is passionate about helping clients and its people #BeMore by focusing on building thriving businesses and creating a better future.

GHJ works as a business advocate for its clients — providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for growth. Through its affiliation with HLB International, a global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers, GHJ is able to partner with other top firms across major cities throughout the U.S. and the world. GHJ’s audit, tax and advisory teams leverage the HLB network to better serve its clients and give clients access to member firms in over 158 countries across the globe and over 775 offices worldwide.

Also ranked as a top-20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Book of Lists, GHJ has 15 partners and more than 160 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. GHJ is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofit).

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