Highlights
Experience supporting finance or accounting operations in a large or complex organization. Monitor accounting-system transactions and follow up on outstanding or unresolved items.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Palo Alto |
| Job Type | Temporary, Contractor |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $34–$36 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1991 |
| Website | http://www.collabera.com |
Description
Client: Higher Education
Job Title: Finance/Accounting Associate (Part-time - 20 hrs/week)
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94304 – Remote Role (needs to be available onsite only for meetings)
Duration: 3-months (with strong possibility of extension and potential for permanent hire)
Pay Rate: ($34 - $36) on an hourly basis
Shift timing/schedule: 5 day per week, 4 hr day (between 8-5)
Responsibilities:
- Review and process accounting transactions and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, authorization, and compliance
- Review journal postings and financial records for consistency and accuracy
- Monitor accounting-system transactions and follow up on outstanding or unresolved items
- Respond to finance and transaction-related inquiries from internal client groups
- Resolve routine issues and escalate complex matters as needed
- Support purchasing card, travel card, and employee reimbursement processes
- Maintain departmental finance files, procedures, and process documentation
- Ensure adherence to organizational policies, federal regulations, and other applicable requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and financial transaction processes
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customer service and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency with computerized office applications and accounting systems
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Ora cle Financial Systems
- Experience supporting finance or accounting operations in a large or complex organization.
Benefits:
- The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable.
About Company
Since 1991, Collabera has been a leading provider of IT staffing solutions and services. We are known for providing the best staffing experience and taking great care of our clients and employees.
Our client-centric model provides focus, commitment and a dedicated team to help our clients achieve their business objectives. For consultants and employees, we offer an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.
The Collabera Way represents our fundamentals beliefs and is founded on the following building blocks:
Our client-centric model provides focus, commitment and a dedicated team to help our clients achieve their business objectives. For consultants and employees, we offer an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.
The Collabera Way represents our fundamentals beliefs and is founded on the following building blocks:
