Accounting Clerk
Sacramento, CA Direct-Hire $25.00 - $30.00/hr Onsite

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting and administrative functions. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills who is comfortable handling routine accounting tasks and working in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
  • Enter and maintain accurate financial data
  • Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations as assigned
  • Prepare and file accounting documents and records
  • Support month-end close activities
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding transactions
  • Maintain organized and compliant financial files
  • Assist with special projects as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
  • 1-2 years of accounting or clerical experience preferred
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar) a plus
  • Data entry experience

Soft Skills

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
  • Ability to follow established procedures

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -042026-419974