On-Site Bookkeeper — Contract-to-Hire, El Monte

Ledgent Finance & Accounting; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown company in El Monte, CA is seeking a Bookkeeper for a contract-to-hire basis. The role is on-site, with pay approximately $33-36/hour and a 5-day workweek. Start date ASAP. You will own the accounting function, maintain records, handle AR/AP, and support month-end closing using QuickBooks and Excel.

Ideal candidates are dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently in a small office environment, ensuring accurate financial data and process improvements as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper.
• Ability to work independently with minimal training and oversight.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Experience with inventory tracking and inventory-related accounting.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable, committed, and eager to learn the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.
• Track and manage inventory-related accounting.
• Support month-end closing activities; use QuickBooks and Excel for data and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve and modernize accounting processes over time.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Independence

Accounting principles

Inventory accounting

QuickBooks

Excel

Attention to detail

Reliability

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Unknown company in El Monte, CA is seeking a Bookkeeper for a contract-to-hire basis. The role is on-site, with pay approximately $33-36/hour and a 5-day workweek. Start date ASAP. You will own the accounting function, maintain records, handle AR/AP, and support month-end closing using QuickBooks and Excel.

Ideal candidates are dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently in a small office environment, ensuring accurate financial data and process improvements as the business grows.