Junior Accountant: Training, Mentorship & Growth

Ghj

Carson (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago
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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

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.

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