Accountant - Entry Level Job at Robert Half, Torrance, CA

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  • Robert Half
  • Torrance, CA

Job Description

Description We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. As part of a dynamic manufacturing organization, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to essential financial processes while honing your accounting skills. This is a Contract-to-long-term position ideal for someone eager to grow in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities: - Process and reconcile accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P) transactions in a timely manner. - Conduct daily bank account reconciliations and prepare corresponding reports for submission to headquarters. - Manage debit and credit notes related to commissions and expenses with accuracy. - Ensure the integrity and accuracy of general ledger (GL) accounts through regular reconciliations. - Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure financial records are complete. - Handle refund requests, commission offsets, and physical deposits of checks and cash as required. - Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights. - Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting workflows. - Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to maintain organized financial records. - Provide backup support to the Accounting Manager when urgent issues arise. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. - 2-5 years of accounting experience, with expertise in A/R, A/P, and GL reconciliations. - Proficiency in accounting software systems and ERP solutions such as Dynamics NAV. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial processes. - Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment. - Excellent organizational and communication skills. - Familiarity with Avatax and Adobe Acrobat is advantageous. - Demonstrated ability to analyze accounts and perform complex accounting functions effectively. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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