Financial and Administrative Assistant

Terravanta Inc

Financial and Administrative Assistant

Long Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Summary

    At Terravanta we're more than just a company; we're a community dedicated to social and environmental responsibility. We prioritize safety, foster a collaborative environment, embrace open mindedness, adaptability, strive for quality in all we do, and are committed to continuous improvement. If you share these values and are looking for a meaningful career, we invite you to join our team.

    We are seeking a highly skilled and independent financial professional. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in bookkeeping and accounting, particularly within government projects and FAR Part 31, alongside exceptional communication and organizational abilities.

    This job is for you if you are highly accountable and possess the flexibility to manage a range of administrative and financial/bookkeeping tasks, adapting to our evolving small business needs.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    Financial Duties:

    Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.

    Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payments.

    Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow.

    Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.

    Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

    Support the preparation of tax documents and liaise with external auditors and accountants.

    Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

    Ensuring compliance with federal, state and local legal requirements

    Advising management on compliance needs

    Assisting in financial activities such as running payroll and generating invoices

    Manage all accounting transactions

    Lead monthly financial meetings

    Administrative Assistant Duties:

    Manage CEO calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.

    Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.

    Coordinate and organize Company and Client meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.

    Support on the coordination and writing of bidding proposals.

    Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

    Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the executives.

    Perform general office duties such as ordering supplies, managing office equipment, company promotionals, maintaining office organization, etc.

    Support all document/project controls for the Company.

    Qualifications/Experience

    Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline

    CPA (preferred)

    FAR expertise (preferred)

    Bookkeeping experience, accounting experience required

    Experienced in Construction, federal, government contracts (highly desired)

    Strong attention to detail, quality and good analytical skills

    Skills

    Teamwork

    Leadership

    Listener

    Communication Skills

    Adaptability

    Respect

    Proactive