Accounting Clerk

Robert Half • Huntington Beach, CA • 4h ago

Description

Accounting Clerk

Location: Huntington Beach, California

Job Type: Full-time

A growing and expanding firm in Huntington Beach, California is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and supporting day-to-day financial operations.

The Accounting Clerk will assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, account reconciliations, and general accounting functions. The ideal candidate is accurate, organized, dependable, and comfortable handling a high volume of financial information while maintaining a professional approach.

Responsibilities:

Enter and process vendor and customer invoices accurately within the accounting system, including NetSuite when applicable.

Support accounts payable by maintaining vendor records, reviewing invoices, verifying details, and preparing items for payment.

Assist with accounts receivable by posting customer payments, updating account records, and tracking outstanding balances.

Review invoices and supporting documentation to verify coding, amounts, and other key details.

Research account discrepancies and assist with resolving billing and payment issues with vendors, customers, and internal departments.

Maintain accurate and organized electronic financial records.

Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close activities.

Support accounting reports and other financial projects as needed.

Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team.

Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial information.

Qualifications:

Previous accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, or accounts receivable experience preferred.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Comfortable working with numbers and financial data.

Experience with accounting software; NetSuite experience is a plus.

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office applications.

Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Professional written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team.

Why Join This Firm?

This is an opportunity to join a growing company that is expanding its operations and building its team for continued success. The Accounting Clerk will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while developing experience across a variety of accounting functions.

Qualified candidates who are dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in growing their accounting career are encouraged to apply.

For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number

00460-0013490880 email resume to david.bizub@roberthalf.c0m

Requirements - 1-3 years of experience in accounting support, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or a similar accounting clerk role.

Hands-on experience with NetSuite is strongly preferred.

Proficiency with accounting software and computer applications, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.

Strong data entry accuracy and the ability to manage a high volume of financial transactions.

Working knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable procedures.

Excellent organizational skills and close attention to detail when handling financial records.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented and dependable work style.

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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