Entry Level Accountant

Ghj; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Job summary

GHJ is partnering with a well-established organization to hire an entry-level accountant to join its growing finance team in Carson, California. This role offers hands-on accounting experience, training, and mentorship to help you build a solid foundation in accounting.

You will handle core AP tasks, assist with GL coding, vendor records, and month-end close activities while learning the full accounting cycle in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Strong understanding of debits and credits.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Eager to learn and grow within an accounting career.
• Positive attitude and initiative.
• Previous accounting experience is a plus but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume accounts payable transactions.
• Review invoices and ensure accurate GL coding.
• Maintain vendor records and assist with W-9 and 1099 compliance.
• Generate checks and supporting payment documentation.
• Research and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies.
• Reconcile A/P aging reports.
• Assist with journal entries and month-end close activities.
• Work closely with internal departments to answer accounting-related questions.
• Support audits and other accounting projects as needed.

Skills

Debits & credits understanding

Excel proficiency

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Eager to learn

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We're partnering with a well-established organization that is looking for anEntry-Level Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on accounting experience in a supportive environment where you'll receive training and mentorship while building a strong foundation in accounting.

• Process high-volume accounts payable transactions
• Review invoices and ensure accurate GL coding
• Maintain vendor records and assist with W-9 and 1099 compliance
• Generate checks and supporting payment documentation
• Research and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies
• Reconcile A/P aging reports
• Assist with journal entries and month-end close activities
• Work closely with internal departments to answer accounting-related questions
• Support audits and other accounting projects as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or graduating soon)
• Strong understanding of debits and credits
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Eager to learn and grow within an accounting career
• Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative
• Previous accounting experience is a plus butnot required—comprehensive training will be provided.

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