Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Fresno, CA · Posted November 4, 2026
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Staff Accountant Salary: $26-$30/hour
Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Growth path to Senior Accountant • Direct exposure to the Accounting Manager, HR Director, and CFO • Company promotes from within and develops employees long term • Broad accounting responsibilities across GL, payroll, sales tax, and AR • Flexible start times with a stable Monday-Friday schedule • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and ESOP retirement benefits • Annual reviews and development opportunities • Collaborative team that values initiative and continuous learning
Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant: • Prepare and post journal entries • Perform account and bank reconciliations • Process bi-monthly payroll • Prepare and file sales tax reports • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close • Support accounts receivable functions including collections and cash applications
Qualifications for the Staff Accountant: • 2-3+ years of accounting experience • Experience with journal entries and reconciliations • Payroll experience preferred • Sales tax reporting experience preferred • Month-end close experience preferred
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