Accountant - Entry Level Job at Robert Half, Torrance, CA

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  • Robert Half
  • Torrance, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent opportunity within the manufacturing industry, offering hands-on experience in various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy while supporting day-to-day financial operations.

Responsibilities:
• Process and reconcile accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P) transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform daily bank account reconciliations and prepare detailed reports for headquarters.
• Handle refund requests, commission offsets, and physically deposit checks and cash at the bank as needed.
• Conduct regular general ledger (GL) account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
• Collaborate on special financial projects and contribute to accounting process improvement initiatives.
• Create and manage direct orders in accounting systems while maintaining data integrity.
• Upload proxy orders to Avatax systems and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations.
• Provide backup support to the Accounting Manager for urgent matters.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other reports as required.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in accounts receivable (A/R), accounts payable (A/P), and general ledger (GL) reconciliation.
• Proficiency in Dynamics NAV or other ERP accounting software systems.
• Familiarity with accounting tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Avatax is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills to interact with various departments and stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work,

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