Location: Torrance, CA Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Pay:Β $22-$25/hour, depending on experience, with opportunity for a pay increase based on performance.
A well-established manufacturing and distribution company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years of accounting experience who is looking to grow their career in a stable organization with long-term potential.
The selected candidate will work closely with the Staff Accountant and support the day-to-day accounting operations while gaining exposure to additional accounting responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Process accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently
Generate customer invoices and manage accounts receivable collections
Apply customer payments and reconcile outstanding balances
Prepare and post journal entries
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Assist with month-end closing activities
Communicate with vendors and customers regarding payment inquiries
Support the accounting team with administrative and financial reporting tasks
Perform additional accounting duties as assigned
Qualifications
2+ years of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or general accounting experience
Experience preparing journal entries
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
Experience with any accounting or ERP software is a plus, but not required
Manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain industry experience is preferred
What We Offer
Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
Competitive hourly pay
Opportunity for performance-based pay increases
Stable Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
Collaborative and supportive accounting team
Immediate hiring process
Interview Process
Initial video interview with the hiring manager
Final interview with the Controller
If you're looking to join a growing organization where your accounting skills can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you.