Staff Accountant

Job Details: Job Location: DAP Sunrise Admin

• Palm Springs, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $24.26 - $27.30Hourly, Job Category: Accounting, At DAP Health, we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health, wellness programs, and beyond, with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate, innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you're looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment, we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Job Summary

The entry-level Staff Accountant supports the mission of the organization by performing daily accounting activities, maintaining financial records, assisting with month-end close processes, contributing to financial analysis, participating in the annual budget preparation, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

Supervisory Duties: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities Prepare and record journal entries accurately and in a timely manner Assist with monthly and annual financial closing processes Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as assigned Maintain supporting documentation for financial transactions Support and participate in all facets of the budget process Track project level expenses and revenue and prepare and submit reports to funders Assist with fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules Review and reconcile payroll transactions Support account analysis, variance reporting and perform advanced financial analytics Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures Assist with audits by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation Participate in financial reporting and special projects as needed Research, translate and understand related compliance requirements Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and issues Assist with cash management Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Required Skills/Abilities Understanding of GAAP Experience in Microsoft Excel Advanced Informatics and technical skills Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Exposure to ERP or accounting software preferred but not required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in accounting Recent graduates are encouraged to apply CPA Eligible preferred Working Conditions/Physical Requirements This position is on-site at DAP Health admin location with the possibility of hybrid or remote work This job operates in an office setting and requires frequent times of sitting, standing, repetitive motion and talking Ability to lift up to 24 pounds