CGP: Staff Accountant

Century Group (United States); Rancho Palos Verdes (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Century Group is seeking an Accountant to support its finance team in Los Angeles County. The starting pay ranges from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour on a contract basis, depending on experience and location.

The role requires precise bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, and assistance with financial reporting and audits. Responsibilities include processing invoices and payroll entries, maintaining donation and expense records, and collaborating with program teams.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic computer applications.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Associate degree or higher in accounting/finance or related field.

Responsibilities

• Review financial records for accuracy before posting.
• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger entries.
• Assist with financial reports and internal audit documentation.
• Maintain organized records for donations, expenses, and financial activity.
• Process invoices, receipts, and payroll data entry accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Associate’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

General computer applications

Job description

Accountant

Los Angeles County , CA Contract Accounting $20/HR to $25/HR 09/24/2026

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Accountant to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Job Responsibilities

Review financial records to confirm accuracy and completeness before posting.

Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger entries to ensure consistency across systems.

Support the preparation of financial reports and assist with internal audit documentation.

Maintain clear and organized records for donations, expenses, and other financial activity.

Process invoices, receipts, and payroll entries while ensuring timely and accurate data entry.

Requirements

1-3+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping, including internships or entry-level roles.

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications.

Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

Familiarity with budgeting principles and a practical approach to cost management.

Qualifications

An Associate’s degree or higher in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.

Solid understanding of basic accounting procedures and internal controls.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Effective communication skills for collaborating with finance and program teams.

A proactive mindset with a focus on accuracy and financial responsibility.