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38 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Palm Springs, CA

💼 Accounts Receivable Clerk – Manufacturing & Distribution
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>If you enjoy working with numbers, solving puzzles, and building relationships along the way — this might be the right next step for you.</p><p><br></p><p>A reputable <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Vista</strong> is looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join their collaborative accounting team. This company has been serving the community for over 25 years and prides itself on a strong culture of integrity, teamwork, and growth. You’ll play a key role in ensuring invoices are accurate, payments are received on time, and communication with customers remains professional and proactive. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s ready to grow within a stable company that values its employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#128313; What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Generate and send invoices for multiple customer accounts on a daily basis.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Follow up on past-due accounts and maintain professional communication with clients.</li><li>Post payments, apply credits, and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, account analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting team to improve processes and streamline workflows.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-08T18:14:25Z
Junior Financial Analyst
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you analytical by nature and ready to turn that into a career? A thriving <strong>professional services firm in Carlsbad</strong> is seeking a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to join its finance and strategy team.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone with strong Excel skills, a love for data, and a curiosity about how financial insights drive business decisions. You’ll work closely with senior analysts and executives, providing key support on budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#128200; Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing financial models, forecasts, and variance analyses.</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Support month-end reporting and create dashboards for leadership review.</li><li>Partner with department heads to track budgets and expenses.</li><li>Research market and operational data to support business initiatives.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc reporting, KPI tracking, and special projects.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-08T18:19:16Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable <strong>construction and general contracting company</strong> in Escondido, is searching for a dedicated and detail-driven <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to join their accounting department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the precision of numbers but thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days look the same. In this role, you’ll be a critical link in ensuring that all vendor and subcontractor invoices are processed accurately and on time. You’ll interact with project managers, field supervisors, and vendors daily, helping to keep projects running smoothly from an accounting standpoint. If you like juggling details, solving small puzzles every day, and being part of a hardworking team that builds amazing things, this is your opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Verify and match invoices to job cost codes and contracts.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and paper files for all AP documentation.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals and reports.</li><li>Communicate with project managers and field teams to ensure proper approvals and coding.</li><li>Assist with W-9 collection and vendor setup in the accounting system.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T15:58:59Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A respected <strong>construction and contracting company in Escondido </strong>is looking for a motivated <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join their accounting department. This company has a long-standing reputation for quality work and integrity, and they’re seeking someone who shares their attention to detail and commitment to excellence. The AR Clerk will play a key role in managing billing, tracking payments, and maintaining accurate financial records for multiple projects. This position offers a great opportunity to learn the full accounting cycle while supporting a busy, project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#128313; What You’ll Be Doing</u></strong></p><ul><li>Generate and distribute accurate customer invoices based on project milestones and billing schedules.</li><li>Track incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and reconcile accounts.</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding outstanding balances and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for contracts, billing schedules, and payment records.</li><li>Prepare aging reports and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to ensure invoices align with project timelines and budgets.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-09T21:18:57Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a <strong>well-established construction company</strong>, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to support their finance team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with numbers, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and is looking to grow their career within the construction industry. The AR Clerk will be responsible for managing billing, tracking receivables, and supporting project managers in ensuring accurate client invoicing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Generate and process invoices for construction projects in a timely manner.</li><li>Track incoming payments and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable transactions and assist with monthly close.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure proper billing for contracts, change orders, and retainage.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for audits and compliance.</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions or discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with reporting and financial tracking for active projects.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-24T19:49:43Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Poway, California. In this role, you will manage end-to-end accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in vendor communication, invoice processing, and payment approvals. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to handle high volumes of transactions in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices, including freight and service-related invoices, using 2-way and 3-way matching techniques.<br>• Monitor and organize the accounts payable inbox, ensuring timely responses and resolution of vendor inquiries.<br>• Conduct weekly check runs, prepare payment analyses, and secure necessary approvals before uploading into the system.<br>• Review employee expense reports through Certify Software and coordinate their entry into Paylocity.<br>• Match, code, and batch invoices to ensure accurate and efficient processing.<br>• Manage payments for approximately 50-80 vendors weekly, including issuing checks as required.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth payment workflows.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all financial activities.
  • 2025-10-10T00:29:03Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • San Luis Rey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Do you thrive in a fast-paced, service-driven environment? A well-known <strong>hospitality and property management group in San Diego</strong> is looking for a professional and upbeat <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to support their growing finance team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys balancing numbers and building positive relationships with clients and vendors alike. You’ll manage billing for multiple properties and events while working closely with accounting leadership to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#127775; Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process and post daily payments, deposits, and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare, review, and distribute invoices to internal departments and external clients.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and monitor aging reports.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to billing and collections.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients to ensure prompt payment and resolve inquiries.</li><li>Assist in month-end reporting and provide administrative support to the finance department.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-08T18:14:25Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established company in Carlsbad is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to support the finance team. This position is perfect for someone with solid AP experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Match purchase orders, invoices, and receipts for proper approvals.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wires.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close by preparing AP accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-25T19:23:59Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a respected <strong>healthcare services organization</strong>, is seeking a meticulous and patient-focused <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their growing accounting team. In this role, you’ll play an essential part in maintaining healthy cash flow and ensuring that patient billing, insurance payments, and account reconciliations are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in AR and a natural knack for communication — balancing professionalism with empathy in all interactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post payments, adjustments, and refunds accurately.</li><li>Research and resolve payment discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices and account statements.</li><li>Follow up with patients and insurance providers regarding outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile AR aging reports and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Collaborate with billing and collections teams to improve workflows.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and company policies.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T15:58:59Z
AP Manager
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 43.00 - 47.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing company in North County is looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee the AP department and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-driven, and has proven leadership experience in finance operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the AP team, providing training, mentoring, and performance feedback.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor account reconciliation.</li><li>Develop and maintain AP policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments (procurement, accounting, operations) to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare AP reports and support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-25T19:18:45Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a long-standing <strong>manufacturing and distribution company</strong> in Vista, is looking for a driven <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to take ownership of their customer billing, collections, and reporting functions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys numbers, problem-solving, and being part of a company that values teamwork and precision. You’ll manage the full AR process from invoicing through collection, building relationships with customers and helping maintain financial health across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Generate and send invoices to customers promptly.</li><li>Post incoming payments and reconcile customer accounts.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on past-due accounts.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and issue credits or adjustments as needed.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process and prepare AR-related reports.</li><li>Work closely with the sales and shipping teams to ensure billing accuracy.</li><li>Assist management with cash flow projections and forecasting.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T16:04:20Z
Controller
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Controller to join our team in North County San Diego, California. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial operations of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. This position offers the opportunity to lead a large accounting team within a dynamic environment while driving operational excellence and financial growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a large accounting team, promoting collaboration, attention to detail, and a results-oriented culture.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and analyses to support executive-level decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to optimize financial processes and ensure accurate reporting and data insights.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and financial investments to ensure liquidity and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Drive process improvements across the finance department to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial goals in alignment with organizational strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to analyze profitability and support cost-control initiatives.</p><p>• Lead audits and address any gaps identified in financial processes with corrective actions.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:59:00Z
Payroll/AP Specialist
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.60 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll/AP Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest . This is a Contract-to-permanent opportunity that requires expertise in managing payroll for a large workforce across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll processing for over 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records.</p><p>• Review and verify payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to ensure seamless integration of payroll and AP processes.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports as needed for management review.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Continuously assess and improve payroll processes for efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T04:21:40Z
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