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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Property Accountant - Real Estate Investment Firm


Well known real estate firm is looking for a Property Accountant with Commercial / Retail Property Accounting experience to join their team!

This position is centrally located in Century City and offers competitive salary, balanced quality work life, and room for advancement.

Duties in this position will include:
  • Preparation and review of financial statements
  • Budget vs. actual analysis
  • Financial reporting
  • Balance sheet analysis
  • Ad-hoc projects
This is a tremendous opportunity for a Property Accountant with:
  • 3+ years of related experience (commercial/office/retail)
  • Excellent stability
  • BS in Accounting
  • Yardi software experience


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Monday, November 26, 2012

Tax Senior - Irvine

 Tax Senior

Prestigious local firm located in Irvine, California seeks a strong Tax Senior.​ Excellent opportunity for Big 4 or local firm candidates looking to make a change.​

Firm caters to clients in real estate, entertainment, manufacturing and retail.​

Qualifications:
  • CPA preferred
  • 2+​ years of experience in tax at a CPA Firm
  • Experience in preparation of corporate, individual and partnership returns
  • Experienced in computer applications including the utilization of Spreadsheets, ProSystems, Lacerte tax preparation, RIA and BNA CD ROM tax research
  • Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
  • Ability to effectively communicate in interactions with clients

Salary – 65,000 - 80,000

Please send your resume in Word format to:

Allan Fisher
Premier Financial Search
allan@​pfssearch.​com
(661) 799-0101

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Senior Accountant - Real Estate




Our client, a billion dollar Real Estate Company in Sherman Oaks is looking for a Senior Accountant. Perfect opportunity for an accountant looking to leave public and go into private industry! 

Tasks:

  • General ledger account analysis including journal entries to correct immediate issues as they pertain to financial statements.
  • Analysis of all General ledgers accounts to determine and verify correct postings by various departments.
  • Monthly preparation of financial statements including conducting market research.
  • Financial Statement analysis including identifying operational inefficiencies and proposing solutions in addition to trend analysis and budget comparison analysis.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting for properties. Includes portfolio wide projections and re-forecasting as needed.
  • Prepare and maintain balance sheet schedules as needed.
  • Other special projects as assigned.

Requirements:


  • Solid accounting and analytical skills
  • Be able to post all necessary adjusting entries and accruals necessary to perform month-end GL close for each entity.
  • Be able to perform a thorough analysis of the completed financial statements.
  • Solid understanding of financial statements
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability and desire to work in a team environment
  • Efficient problem solving skills including the ability to see big picture concepts

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance
  • 2-5 years experience in an accounting related field
  • Real Estate Experience is big plus.
  • MS Office knowledge and experience is required.  Excel (2007 version) skills are ESSENTIAL(V looks ups, formulas, etc.)   
  • MRI and/or Yardi experience not required but A BIG PLUS. 

If you are qualified and interested, please send your resume to: 

Lauren Walden
Premier Financial Search
lauren@pfssearch.com
www.pfssearch.com

Monday, November 12, 2012

Tax Staff - Encino

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Tax Staff

Our client is looking for a highly motivated and ambitious candidate to join our growing team of professionals. For the past four years our client was rated one of Accounting Today magazine’s Best Accounting Firms to Work for. 

They offer a challenging and intellectually stimulating career in public accounting with the opportunity for direct client contact and mentorship from managers and partners.

The ideal candidate should possess:
  • Bookkeeping experience including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Sales Tax.
  • Working knowledge of QuickBooks. Experience with other accounting software a plus
  • Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership and trust income tax returns.
  • Experience juggling multiple complex engagements and providing timely deliverables
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Basic tax research skills
  • Qualities indicative of being a client’s “trusted advisor”. A combination of knowledge and practical experience with a wide array of financial matters that affect our clients and the ability to advise them on these issues.

Audit Manager - Irvine

Audit Manager

About the Firm:

Our client is looking for an addition to its Audit team who will contribute to the group's goal of meeting or exceeding clients' expectations for quality, value and timeliness of services.​

Job Description:

The candidate should have a command of GAAP, unique or specialized accounting principles, and financial statement presentations.​

In addition, the successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of generally accepted auditing standards and common audit and review procedures and techniques.​

Responsibilities:
  
·      Efficiently supervise financial reporting engagements 
·      Developing quality client relationships 
·      Supervising senior and staff level accountants 
·      Communicating engagement status to firm principle

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Audit Senior - Encino



Audit Senior - Encino

Our client’s Encino, California office is seeking Audit Seniors to work in their growing audit department.
                                               
Client list includes companies in Entertainment, Manufacturing, Distribution, technology and non profit.

Responsibilities include:
  • Performing, assisting and supervising audits, reviews and compilations for various types of financial services clients including but not limited to: hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, broker dealers, etc
  • Preparing and analyzing financial statements, evaluate internal controls, closely supervise staff members and communicate effectively with clients
  • Developing reasonable time budgets and effectively monitor performance of Staff
  • Delegating to supervising and evaluating Staff
  • Effectively assisting on multiple smaller financial services engagements simultaneously as necessary
  • Providing training and motivation to Staff
  • Acting as a mentor to Staff and assisting with recruiting and retention
  • Developing positive relationships with client personnel
  • Identifying potential opportunities for new and/or extended client services with financial services industry


Tax Senior - Century City

Tax Senior - Century City

Local Business Management firm located in West LA with excellent reputation and great and growing client base has an unbelievable career opportunity.​
Definite opportunity for equity in next 3-5 years.​


Responsibilities:

  • Supervise staff and oversee all aspects of tax function.​
  • Directly speak with clients regarding tax planning and tax strategies.​
  • Oversee all aspects of Individual, Partnership, Corporate, Trust and Estate issues.​
  • Review returns.​

Business Management Bookkeeper - Century City


Business Management Bookkeeper – Century City

About the Firm:

This firm specializes in managing Bookkeeping, Accounting, Tax, and Financial Matters.

Our client also provides service for the Entertainment Industry, Performers and Executives, as well as other high net worth individuals.

The benefits and perks that are included in this Bookkeeping opportunity consist a Full Employee Benefit Package provided by our firm.

Requirements:
  
·      3-6 years experience 
·      One or more years of Business Management Firm experience 
·      Familiar with manual and online wires, ACH transfers, and bank deposits 
·      Ability to interact with high profile, high net worth clients 
·      Experience with client A/P, A/R, payroll and payroll taxes 
·      Experience with foreign royalties a plus 
·      Great communication skills  
·      Ability to manage multiple, competing deadlines  
·      Experience with A/P, A/R, manual bank reconciliations, G'L, coding, etc.  
·      Knowledge of DataFaction and Imaging or similar software is a plus  
·      Experience with automated bookkeeping systems

Tax Manager

Tax Manager - San Francisco

About the Job:

The Tax Manager will supervise and mentor staff as well as prepare complex tax returns.​

About the Firm:

Our client located in San Francisco promotes an excellent opportunity for partnership, as well as a work life balance and promotion from within.​ Great benefits are just an addition to what our client has to offer.​

Their clientele include companies in manufacturing, real estate, distribution, retail, food and beverage, and high net worth individuals.​

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Senior Tax Accountant - Century City

Senior Tax Accountant (CPA) - Century City

About the Firm:

Very prestigious CPA firm located in Century City with very low turnover is seeking a tax supervisor.​ This firm is one of the highest quality firms in the Valley, and utilizes the most modern technology and a paperless environment.​ 

Benefits and quality of life are among highest in the area.​ 

This firm offers a terrific quality of life as well as a real opportunity for career growth and development.​

About the Job:

Tax supervisor will prepare complex returns for high net worth individuals, partnerships and S and C corporations.​ Additionally, supervisor will review the returns prepared by tax staff.​

Audit Manager - San Jose

Audit Manager

About the Firm:

Our client located in San Jose is looking for an addition to its Audit team who will contribute to the group's goal of meeting or exceeding clients' expectations for quality, value and timeliness of services.​

Job Description:

The candidate should have a command of GAAP, unique or specialized accounting principles, and financial statement presentations.​

In addition, the successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of generally accepted auditing standards and common audit and review procedures and techniques.​
  

Monday, November 5, 2012

Audit Senior - Century City

Audit Senior – Century City

Our client’s Los Angeles, California office is seeking Audit Seniors to work in their growing audit department.
                                               
Client list includes companies in Entertainment, Manufacturing, Distribution, technology and non profit.

Responsibilities include:

      Performing, assisting and supervising audits, reviews and compilations for various types of financial services clients including but not limited to: hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, broker dealers, etc
      Preparing and analyzing financial statements, evaluate internal controls, closely supervise staff members and communicate effectively with clients
      Developing reasonable time budgets and effectively monitor performance of Staff
      Delegating to supervising and evaluating Staff
      Effectively assisting on multiple smaller financial services engagements simultaneously as necessary
      Providing training and motivation to Staff
      Acting as a mentor to Staff and assisting with recruiting and retention
      Developing positive relationships with client personnel
      Identifying potential opportunities for new and/or extended client services with financial services industry

Tax Manager - Encino


Tax Manager - Encino

About the Job:

The Tax Manager will supervise and mentor staff as well as prepare complex tax returns.

About the Firm:

Our client promotes an excellent opportunity for partnership, as well as a work life balance and promotion from within. Great benefits are just an addition to what our client has to offer.

Their clientele include companies in manufacturing, real estate, distribution, retail, food and beverage, and high net worth individuals.