• Accounting Clerk

    Robert Half Accountemps (San Diego, CA)


    Description

    Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist for a growing company in San Diego, CA. This position begins as a temporary contract with the exciting potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance and company needs. If you're looking for a role where you can apply your accounting expertise while making a long-term impact, we encourage you to apply!

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R), ensuring the accurate and timely recording of transactions.

    + Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts monthly.

    + Review and process invoices, ensuring proper coding and authorization.

    + Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.

    + Prepare and maintain financial reports to support decision-making within the organization.

    + Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve discrepancies and inquiries promptly.

    + Support payroll processing and interdepartmental accounting needs as required.

    + Collaborate with team members on special projects and process improvement initiatives.

    Requirements

    + Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field preferred.

    + 2+ years of experience in an accounting role, such as Accounting Clerk, Staff Accountant, or similar.

    + Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).

    + Thorough understanding of debits, credits, and general ledger reconciliations.

    + Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

    + Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with team members.

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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