Job Information
Robert Half Junior Accountant in Carlsbad, California
Description
Numbers tell a story—and we’re looking for someone who wants to help tell it. We’re hiring a Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured work but also wants to grow into more complex responsibilities over time. You’ll have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful financial processes from day one.
What You'll Do
Process accounts payable and assist with vendor communications
Support accounts receivable activities, including invoicing and collections follow-up
Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts
Assist with preparing journal entries and maintaining the general ledger
Help compile financial data for internal reporting and analysis
Maintain organized financial records and documentation
Assist with payroll support and expense tracking as needed
Support audits and compliance-related activities
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
One to two years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong time management and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a small to mid-sized company environment
Familiarity with payroll processes
Experience with ERP or cloud-based accounting systems
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