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Accountant

$50 per hour

Cherry Bekaert

Staff / Senior Accountant (Contract)

Torrance, CA | 100% Onsite | $50/hr

3-6 Month Contract | Potential ContracttoHire
We are partnering with a growing organization in Torrance, CA to support a contract accounting need within their accounting and finance team. This opportunity is open to Staff/Senior Accountants who are comfortable working in an operational, highvolume environment.
This role is ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy being close to the data, supporting monthend close, and pitching in where needed to keep the accounting function running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform account reconciliations and analysis
  • Prepare journal entries and support monthend close
  • Assist with general ledger maintenance and closerelated tasks
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
  • Enter, scan, and process invoices (mail is received onsite)
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial records
  • Provide support for special projects and ad hoc reporting as required
Qualifications
  • Prior experience in accounting roles such as Staff/Senior Accountant
  • Strong background in:
    • Reconciliations
    • Journal entries
    • Monthend close
  • Willingness to handle some transactional accounting work (AP/AR, invoice processing)
  • Detailoriented and comfortable working in a handson, onsite environment
  • Ability to commit to 5 days per week onsite in Torrance, CA
Contract Details
  • Pay Rate: $50/hour
  • Duration: 3-6 months
  • Conversion: Potential contracttohire opportunity
This role is best suited for someone who is flexible, reliable, and comfortable balancing higherlevel accounting work with daytoday operational tasks in a collaborative team setting.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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