Junior Accountant

Jr Accountant

Location: San Clemente, hybrid work scheduled 3x onsite

Type: Contract to Hire

Hours: Full-time, M-F, flexible start time 7 AM to 8:30 AM

Experience: 3+ years in accounting

Pay: $26-33/hour, based on experience

Must have good working knowledge of Excel (Pivot tables and Vlookups) as assessment will be given

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Jr Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various accounting tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Revenue Recognition: Convert sales orders into invoices to ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition.
• Accounts Receivable: Oversee Accounts Receivable processes, including monitoring and managing collections to maintain cash flow.
• Bank and Payment Management: Handle daily bank and credit card deposits, ensuring that payments are applied correctly and efficiently.
• Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile the bank account on a daily basis and perform thorough month-end reconciliation.
• Accounts Payable Processing: Process Accounts Payable invoices and verify W-9 forms for new vendors, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Purchase Order Management: Generate Purchase Orders for Accounts Payable invoices, maintaining accurate records and approvals.
• ACH Payment Processing: Execute bi-weekly ACH payments for Accounts Payable and monitor the schedule to ensure timely invoice payments.
• Credit Card Reconciliation: Reconcile credit card statements and accurately code expenses to the appropriate accounts.
• Benefits Reconciliation: Reconcile health benefits and COBRA, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  
  

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (Pivot tables and Vlookups)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  
  

Pay Details: $26.00 to $33.00 per hour

Search managed by: Allison Lau

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance