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Accounting Assistant
<p>Are you a recent accounting graduate looking for a company willing to invest in your development? We are seeking a motivated Junior Accounting Associate to join our client in a temp-to-hire capacity. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world accounting experience, receive hands-on training, and build a foundation for long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is fully onsite, offering direct mentorship and exposure to a collaborative accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Enter invoices, payments, and journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Review and organize financial documents and records</li><li>Assist with reporting and spreadsheet analysis</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments</li><li>Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply)</li><li>Internship, campus leadership, or part-time accounting experience is a plus, but not required</li><li>Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel</li><li>Positive attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>Ability to work onsite Monday through Friday</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a recent accounting graduate looking for a company willing to invest in your development? We are seeking a motivated Junior Accounting Associate to join our client in a temp-to-hire capacity. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world accounting experience, receive hands-on training, and build a foundation for long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is fully onsite, offering direct mentorship and exposure to a collaborative accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Enter invoices, payments, and journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Review and organize financial documents and records</li><li>Assist with reporting and spreadsheet analysis</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments</li><li>Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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