Find & Apply For Bookkeeper / Accounting Clerk Jobs in Alhambra, California

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. Your expertise will help maintain the integrity of our financial data, support audit processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial software and systems while making a meaningful impact on our operations. Responsibilities Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable management, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments Reconcile balance sheets and perform account analysis to verify accuracy of financial data Prepare journal entries, conduct double entry bookkeeping, and support month-end closing activities Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Workday, or PeopleSoft to record and analyze financial transactions Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) regulations during all accounting processes Handle confidential information with integrity and maintain strict data security protocols Assist with financial audits by preparing documentation and supporting audit inquiries Requirements Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, including bookkeeping, data entry, and account reconciliation Strong knowledge of accounting concepts such as debits & credits, journal entries, and balance sheet management Proficiency with financial software including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, ADP, Kronos, UltiPro or Ceridian is highly desirable Familiarity with governmental accounting standards and public accounting practices is a plus Excellent numeracy skills with the ability to analyze Excel data efficiently using spreadsheets and data analysis tools Ability to handle multiple tasks accurately while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills for customer service interactions and internal collaboration Knowledge of technical accounting areas such as complex journal entries or revenue recognition is advantageous Join us as an Accounting Specialist and become an essential part of our dedicated finance team! Your expertise will drive accurate financial reporting and support our organization's growth. We value professionalism, integrity, and a proactive approach—qualities that will help you succeed in this energetic role.

Pay:

$24.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 30.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person