Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Location: Newport Beach, CA

Schedule: Hybrid — 3 days in office

A well-established, global travel company is seeking a Staff Accountan t to join its growing accounting team in Newport Beach. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid accounting foundation who is looking to expand their skill set, gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting, and grow within a collaborative and people-focused organization

This company offers a true emphasis on work-life balance , a 3-day in-office hybrid schedule , a supportive team culture, and unique perks tied to the luxury travel industry, including access to discounted travel and stays at high-end hotels and resorts. The environment is professional, positive, and growth-oriented, with strong leadership and opportunities to learn from experienced accounting professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Support the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and related analysis
• Maintain and reconcile assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules, including prepaid expense schedules
• Complete bank reconciliations and assist with cash-related accounting activity
• Support purchase requisition and expense processes through Concur and other financial systems
• Serve as a backup resource for expense administration and related accounting workflows
• Assist with accounts payable functions as needed
• Provide support during the annual audit process
• Partner with internal departments and accounting leadership on special projects
• Help improve processes, reporting, and overall accounting efficiency as the business continues to grow

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• 2–3 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working within accounting systems
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities