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Accountant - Entry Level
- Robert Half Accountemps (Ontario, CA)
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Description We are looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Ontario, California. In this role, you will handle critical daily accounting tasks to ensure smooth operations and support the staff accountant with high-priority projects. This position requires a proactive individual who can work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Process accounts receivable transactions, including billing 10–20 items daily.
• Oversee accounts payable tasks, managing vendor invoices with varying volumes ranging from 10 to 30 invoices.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and completeness.
• Utilize Excel and QuickBooks (Desktop and Online) to execute advanced accounting functions, including pivot tables and data analysis.
• Act as a self-starter, taking initiative and working independently with minimal supervision.
• Support potential system transitions, such as assisting with the conversion to Epicor software.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting duties.
• Maintain organized financial records and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Provide occasional oversight of accounting entries to ensure quality and consistency.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies in vendor accounts or other accounting-related issues. Requirements • Previous experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas.
• Familiarity with QuickBooks Desktop and Online for accounting tasks.
• Strong ability to perform account and bank reconciliations accurately.
• Demonstrated self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and vendors.
• Commitment to completing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
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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