SAL ARMY | Entry-Level Accounting & Finance Associate

Entry-Level Accounting & Finance Associate

South Bay, CA | Temp-to-Hire | $25-$27/hour

Are you an ambitious recent college graduate looking to launch your career in accounting or finance? We are partnering with a growing organization in the Torrance area seeking a motivated early-career professional with strong academic achievement, analytical skills, and the potential to grow into future leadership opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are eager to learn, gain hands-on experience, and build a long-term career within accounting, finance, or business operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions
• Support account reconciliations and financial reporting activities
• Analyze financial and operational data using Excel
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and data analysis for management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
• Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity
• Provide administrative and operational support to the finance team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field
• Recent graduate or early-career professional
• Internship experience in accounting, finance, banking, business operations, or related field highly preferred
• Strong academic record; GPA of 3.3+ preferred
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)

What We're Looking For

We are seeking candidates who stand out for their talent, professionalism, and future potential. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, coachable, highly motivated, and eager to build a successful career in accounting or finance. We value individuals who have demonstrated initiative both inside and outside the classroom and are looking for an organization where they can learn, grow, and make an impact.

Compensation & Benefits

• $25-$27 per hour, depending on experience and skill set
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential
• Exposure to accounting, finance, and business operations
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture

If you're a recent graduate ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.