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3 results for Accountant Entry Level in Bakersfield, CA

Accounting Clerk
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a growing team in California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing front-office support with core accounting tasks in a steady Monday through Friday schedule. The position offers room for career development and welcomes candidates with at least one year of experience, while also providing training for someone eager to learn and contribute.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily front-desk activities by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and handling a multi-line phone system in an efficient manner.</p><p>• Support accounting operations by processing accounts payable transactions accurately and keeping vendor records organized.</p><p>• Prepare and post accounts receivable entries, track incoming payments, and assist with resolving billing questions.</p><p>• Review employee timecards for completeness and help process payroll information on a consistent schedule.</p><p>• Maintain clear email communication with internal teams, customers, and vendors regarding administrative and accounting matters.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to record financial activity, update account information, and support routine bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Create, update, and organize spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel to track financial data and assist with reporting.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to ensure office workflows remain efficient and day-to-day operations run smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join an agriculture-focused organization in Bakersfield, California. This position is integral to the financial management of operations, with a strong emphasis on fixed assets, depreciation, and tax compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices and contribute to the growth and efficiency of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact me via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the fixed asset subledger, managing additions, disposals, transfers, and maintaining accurate records for orchard equipment and land improvements.</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly depreciation schedules and related journal entries for agricultural assets.</p><p>• Support tax compliance by assisting with income, property, and agriculture-related tax schedules, and coordinating with external tax preparers.</p><p>• Execute month-end close procedures, including fixed asset reconciliations and variance analyses.</p><p>• Reconcile the fixed asset subledger with the general ledger on a monthly basis, ensuring discrepancies are investigated and resolved.</p><p>• Evaluate operating expenses to identify capitalizable costs related to orchard infrastructure and equipment.</p><p>• Monitor construction projects for irrigation systems and facility upgrades, facilitating the transfer of completed assets into service.</p><p>• Develop fixed asset roll-forward schedules and provide documentation for annual audits.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports analyzing asset utilization to assist orchard management in decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. accounting standards and internal company policies.</p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a business in Bakersfield, California. This position is well suited to someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and confident managing accounting records with accuracy. The role partners closely with the Accounting Manager to help keep transactions current, maintain orderly documentation, and support efficient office workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage routine bookkeeping activities by recording financial transactions accurately and keeping supporting documentation organized.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and payment activity while helping maintain timely and accurate accounts payable records.</p><p>• Track incoming payments, update customer account information, and assist with accounts receivable follow-up as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and internal records regularly to identify discrepancies and help ensure balanced accounts.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date financial files and data entries in QuickBooks to support reporting accuracy and day-to-day accounting needs.</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager with administrative and accounting tasks that contribute to smooth department operations.</p><p>• Review financial information for completeness and accuracy, resolving minor issues or escalating concerns when appropriate.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z