Accounting Specialist
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Fountain Valley, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while leveraging your proficiency in QuickBooks Online.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing and collections, to maintain cash flow.<br>• Prepare and execute payroll functions, including certified payroll for compliance purposes.<br>• Perform billing operations while ensuring proper documentation and adherence to procedures.<br>• Reconcile accounts regularly to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support general accounting functions, such as journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage financial records and streamline accounting processes.<br>• Assist with construction-related accounting tasks, including project cost tracking.<br>• Provide insights for process improvement based on financial data analysis.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online is mandatory.<br>• Strong knowledge of certified payroll processes and compliance.<br>• Experience in construction-related accounting is preferred.<br>• Ability to perform account reconciliations with attention to detail.<br>• Solid understanding of billing functions and financial documentation.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• Capacity to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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- Fountain Valley, CA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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34.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Fountain Valley, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while leveraging your proficiency in QuickBooks Online.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing and collections, to maintain cash flow.<br>• Prepare and execute payroll functions, including certified payroll for compliance purposes.<br>• Perform billing operations while ensuring proper documentation and adherence to procedures.<br>• Reconcile accounts regularly to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support general accounting functions, such as journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage financial records and streamline accounting processes.<br>• Assist with construction-related accounting tasks, including project cost tracking.<br>• Provide insights for process improvement based on financial data analysis.
- 2025-09-05T00:13:44Z