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Accountant

RAND Corporation
United States, California, Santa Monica
Oct 21, 2025

Job Type:

Regular

RAND is seeking an Accountant to support financial transactions and reporting within the Finance & Accounting department.

Duties

Responsibilities include journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, fluctuation analysis, preparation of management reports, quarterly/annual financial statements, rollforwards, and revenue recognition. Additional responsibilities include compiling and preparing supporting documentation and schedules for audit requests, and researching, compiling, and analyzing data for projects/reports as needed.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience and understanding of accounting transactions required
  • Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently
  • Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to organize workflow in an efficient manner
  • Aptitude to perform detailed work with a high degree of accuracy
  • Proficiency using MS Office suite required
  • Strong Excel skills with experience with large data sets required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in non-profit accounting strongly a plus
  • Experience with the Workday ERP, a plus

Education

  • Minimum BS/BA in Finance, Business or Accounting
  • CPA / or working towards CPA a plus

Experience

Minimum of 1 year experience related to Business or Accounting required

Location

Santa Monica - hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days in Santa Monica office)

Positions Open

One

Salary Range: $64,400 - $96,100

RAND considers a variety of factors when formulating an offer, including but not limited to, the specific role and associated responsibilities; a candidate's work experience, education/training, skills, expertise; and internal equity.The salary range includes base pay plus RAND's sabbatic pay (which provides additional compensation above base pay when vacation is taken). In addition, RAND provides strong benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid time-off and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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