Entry Level - Staff Accountant

Entry Level - Staff Accountant (JN -082026-428799) Fontana, California Salary: USD23 - USD27 per hour Job Title: Entry Level Staff Accountant Location: Fontana Payrate: $23 - $27 100% onsite Schedule: M - F 8 am - 4:30 pm or 7-4 (flexible) Temp to Hire Key Responsibilities General Ledger & Bookkeeping: Assist in maintaining accurate general ledger accounts and post routine journal entries. Accounts Payable (AP): Process vendor invoices, match purchase orders, verify approvals, and prepare weekly payment batches. Accounts Receivable (AR): Generate and issue customer invoices, record incoming payments, and assist with soft collections outreach. Account Reconciliations: Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations; identify and investigate discrepancies. Month-End Close: Support the Accounting Manager/Controller with month-end close activities, accrued expenses, and balance sheet account reconciliations. Audit & Compliance Support: Maintain organized financial filing systems and pull documentation for internal/external audits or tax filings as requested. Ad-Hoc Projects: Provide operational and numerical support on special financial projects as assigned. Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience/associate degree). Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, basic formulas). Familiarity with ERP software is a plus, especially Batchmaster. Core Competencies: Strong numerical accuracy and high attention to detail. Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP). Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle confidential financial information with high discretion. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ledgent-Finance-