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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a passion for accuracy, particularly in accounts payable, receivable, and financial data management.

Responsibilities:

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions while adhering to organizational policies and grant requirements.

• Prepare and post journal entries, assisting with month-end and year-end financial close procedures.

• Ensure the accuracy of general ledger accounts and maintain comprehensive supporting documentation.

• Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts, addressing discrepancies promptly.

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, audit documentation, and budget reports.

• Organize and maintain records of contracts, invoices, and expense receipts in compliance with non-profit standards.

• Work closely with program staff to allocate expenses and verify fund coding for restricted and unrestricted accounts.

• Provide administrative support to the finance team and other departments as needed. Requirements • Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail.

• At least one year of experience in accounting or bookkeeping; experience in the non-profit sector is preferred.

• Knowledge of fund accounting principles and non-profit financial practices, including grant tracking and donor restrictions.

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.

• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or Blackbaud, as well as the Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative work approach.

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.

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Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 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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