Staff Accountant

Job ID: 7474
Location: San Diego, California  [Hybrid]
Employment Type: Direct Hire

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About the Role

A rapidly growing professional services firm is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its Managed Services team. This position offers exposure to a variety of industries and the opportunity to work directly with emerging businesses, providing daily accounting support and contributing to month-end close processes. If you’re seeking a collaborative environment with long-term growth potential, this is an ideal opportunity to gain hands-on experience beyond traditional accounting roles.

Compensation

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 base compensation

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform daily accounting activities such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, and general journal postings
  • Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries to ensure accurate financial records
  • Complete monthly general ledger reconciliations and assist in preparing timely financial statements
  • Oversee work prepared by AP & AR team members and ensure accuracy in transactions
  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist in data gathering for financial reporting and audits
  • Support system implementations and process improvements for client organizations
  • Assist in preparing necessary workpapers for compliance with tax and regulatory requirements
  • Communicate proactively with clients and internal teams to ensure deadlines and expectations are met

Candidate Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1–2 years of general ledger accounting experience required
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ability to apply accounting principles in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively across multiple clients
  • Professional communication style and proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Experience with QuickBooks or QuickBooks Online preferred
  • Ability to work Pacific Time Zone hours, with flexibility provided based on workload

Additional Details

  • Southern California candidates preferred; remote work considered for strong candidates outside the area
  • Growing company with a people-first culture and strong emphasis on internal promotions
  • Diverse client base providing exposure to a variety of industries, including life sciences and professional services
  • Leadership team committed to mentorship, training, and fostering a collaborative environment

About Sayva Solutions

Sayva Solutions is an accounting, finance, and technology professional services firm focused on building long-term relationships through teamwork and doing what’s best for others. By partnering with Sayva, you gain access to an experienced team with a strong network of trusted clients, market insights, and personalized career guidance. We help you navigate opportunities that align with your professional and personal goals, ensuring you are prepared, informed, and positioned for success in your job search.

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