Top Accounting Executive jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

Top Accounting Executive provides technical and operational leadership across accounting functions. Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being a Top Accounting Executive operationalizes accounting systems and processes to deliver continuous improvements. Ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Additionally, Top Accounting Executive establishes internal auditing processes and coordinates external audits. Uses in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and best practices to develop accounting professionals. May require a master's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to top management. The Top Accounting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Accounting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tax Professional
  • California Accounting
  • Lakeport, CA FULL_TIME
  • TAX ACCOUNTANT

    Type: Full-time

    Experience: Entry to mid-level

    Functions: Tax Preparation

    Location: Lakeport, CA

    Compensation: Salary or Hourly

    FLSA Status: Exempt

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION 

    California Accounting & Tax, Inc. (CaAccounting) is opening up a new office in Lakeport, CA (Clear Lake) to service the local community.  We pride ourselves on hiring locally staff to provide outsourced accounting, payroll and tax services to small to medium sized businesses, non-profits, and individuals. Our team of accounting and tax professionals work together on multiple clients in various industries. CaAccounting is an affiliate of The Hawaii Group, Hawaii’s leading business process outsourcing firm, which also owns Hawaii Accounting (HiAccounting). We strongly believe in working personally and directly with our clients, connecting through our core principles of integrity, transparency, and dedicated client service.

    California Accounting has locations in Citrus Heights, Folsom, Lafayette and Lakeport.

    TAX ACCOUNTANT

    POSITION SUMMARY

    CaAccounting is seeking a Tax Accountant to join its tax division. The Tax Accountant is primarily responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns and reconciliations to support the tax return preparation. The Tax Accountant should be self-driven, passionate and client service focused.  

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Prepare various Federal and State tax returns including but not limited to individual, trust, estate, nonprofit, partnership, and corporate tax returns. Prepares work papers to support tax return preparation.
    • Assist when needed with other tax services including planning, research and compliance.
    • Communicate with client personnel to request information necessary for the preparation of tax returns, to update clients on the status of their project and for general customer service reasons.
    • Assist with administrative and bookkeeping duties including but not limited to: 
      • o Mail tax returns as needed
      • o Update databases
      • o Enter transactions for clients and review financials
    • Commits to continuing education of new and changing tax laws and policies and demonstrates the skills to ask questions and research when answers are not known.
    • Assist with bookkeeping, accounting and payroll as needed.
    • Ability to organize and prioritize work and frequently communicate status with senior/director.
    • Understands general business including business law, formation and entity types.
    • Practices integrity and professional judgment, including asking questions when needed.
    • Self-driven and takes initiative to research questions.
    • Embraces technology and quickly adapts to technological changes.
    • Understands assigned client’s business and industry and works closely with management to have a full understanding of client’s service needs.
    • Develops relationships with client and takes part in client events.
    • Delivers best-in-class client service with an emphasis on being proactive, responsive, professional, and accurate.
    • Deadline driven and completes tasks in a timely manner.
    • Protects organization’s values by keeping information confidential.
    • Tracks and records time accurately.
    • Actively contributes to the overall positive culture of the company.
    • Embraces team-based approach to client service.
    • Encourages collaboration, open communication and problem solving in a team.
    • Participates and engages in training. Seeks continuing education opportunities.
    • Participates in company efforts to building a strong community presence with charitable activities.
    • Seeks mentoring and coaching opportunities.
    • Ensures work is performed in compliance with the company’s established policies and procedures.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. California Accounting/Lakeport shall make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    SKILLS & ABILITIES 

    The ideal Tax Accountant is familiar with tax, accounting, payroll and financial operations in a fast-paced, for-profit environment. This person is required to meet most or all of the following requirements:

    Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience.

    Experience: Knowledge of tax, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and generally accepted accounting principles, or any combination of education and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to meet the minimum qualifications to perform the essential functions of this position.

    Licenses: Have obtained or have the desire to obtain a CPA or EA license.

    Computer Skills: Proficient knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.  Prior knowledge of QuickBooks, Sage Intacct or other accounting and payroll programs would be helpful.

    Other Requirements: Perform other duties as required. Availability to work additional hours or weekends, as projects demand.

    Location: California Accounting/Lakeport prides itself on being locally staffed. This position requires that the applicant live in within one (1) hour of Lakeport.

    WORKING AT CALIFORNIA ACCOUNTING/LAKEPORT

    California Accounting/Lakeport encourages an active lifestyle by supporting our employees’ interests, efforts, and activities.  California Accounting/Lakeport offers the traditional benefit packages, such as full medical, dental, vision, drug, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and profit sharing, as well as a generous PTO and holiday leave program, California Accounting/Lakeport also proudly offers its employees even more generous support at work, at home, and in the community. Offering paid time off for employees to volunteer as well as investing in learning and development opportunities company wide, California Accounting/Lakeport enthusiastically encourages their team members’ desires to be good citizens on and off the job.

    We encourage career development by providing a buddy and mentoring system, regular performance evaluations and reimbursements for continuing education for the CPA or other professional certifications. We are family oriented and provide a flexible work schedule. 

    • Gym/fitness reimbursements.
    • Cell phone reimbursement (for employees that use their phone for work).
    • Bus pass subsidy.
    • Regular in-office massage therapy.
    • Flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely when needed.
    • Support of CPA, EA and continuing education.
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • 11 paid holidays (includes your birthday off).
    • Paid time off for volunteering.
    • Employee snacks and drinks.
    • Career advancement.
    • 401(k), 4% matching and profit sharing (after eligibility requirements are met).
    • Health benefits (after eligibility requirements are met).
    • Life Insurance.
    COMPENSATION 

    We provide a competitive compensation program to attract, retain and motivate a high-performance workforce, and it is flexible enough to meet the different needs of our diverse employee population.

     

     
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Experienced Tax Accountant CPA
  • California Accounting
  • Lakeport, CA FULL_TIME
  • EXPERIENCED TAX ACCOUNTANT (CPA) Type: Full-time Experience: mid-level to management Location: Lakeport, CA Compensation: Salary or Hourly FLSA Status: Exempt COMPANY DESCRIPTION California Accounting...
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Mohs Technician (Training Provided- No experience req.)
  • Top Notch Mohs
  • Santa Rosa, CA FULL_TIME
  • Description This position does not require previous experience in Mohs, training is provided but this is not a transitional position, we are looking for committed candidates that want to grow within t...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Accounting Clerk
  • Running Creek Casino
  • Upper Lake, CA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Running Creek Casino - Upper Lake, CA Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionQualifications
  • 18 Days Ago
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Accounting Clerk
  • Robert Half
  • Santa Rosa, CA FULL_TIME
  • Do you wish you were employed at a well-respected and expanding organization as an Accounting Clerk? Robert Half is seeking a skilled candidate for an Accounting Clerk position at a department. The Ac...
  • 23 Days Ago
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Accounting Clerk
  • Coyote Valley Wyndham Garden Hotel
  • Redwood Valley, CA FULL_TIME
  • Coyote Valley Wyndham Garden Hotel The Hotel is seeking an Accounting Clerk to help us launch and operate a first class hospitality property. We pride ourselves on being one of the most innovative and...
  • 3 Days Ago
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Executive Director
  • Farm To Pantry
  • Healdsburg, CA
  • The Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) has been retained to support and manage this executive search. ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Executive Director
  • Farm To Pantry
  • Healdsburg, CA
  • The Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) has been retained to support and manage this executive search. ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Administrative Assistant-Hotel Executive Office
  • AC Santa Rosa Downtown
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Job Summary: Performs all basic administrative functions and provides administrative support for the General Manager. Re...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Bayside Marin Treatment Center
  • Bayside Marin
  • San Rafael, CA
  • Overview: Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia ope...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Executive Director
  • Family Works
  • Novato, CA
  • Organization Overview: Family Works employs 25 full and part-time staff members. Family Works has offices in Novato and ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Executive Director
  • Family Works
  • Novato, CA
  • Organization Overview: Family Works employs 25 full and part-time staff members. Family Works has offices in Novato and ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Marin Promise Partnership, Chief Executive Officer
  • Edsurge
  • San Rafael, CA
  • Marin Promise Partnership - San Rafael, California or Remote - Full time ORGANIZATIONMarin Promise Partners believe that...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Executive Director
  • CVNL
  • Healdsburg, CA
  • Job Description ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: "Our mission is to build a compassionate and just community by empowering and dig...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Santa Rosa, California

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 41.50 sq mi (107.5 km2), of which 41.29 sq mi (106.9 km2) is land and 0.205 sq mi (0.5 km2) (0.49%) is water. The city is part of the North Bay region, which includes such cities as Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Windsor, and smaller cities as Sonoma, Healdsburg, Sebastopol. It lies along the US Route 101 corridor, approximately 55 miles (89 km) north of San Francisco, via the Golden Gate Bridge. Santa Rosa lies on the Santa Rosa Plain. The city's eastern extremities stretch into the Valley of the Moon, and the Sonoma Creek wa...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
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