Accounting Assistant

The Employee Connect
  • Los Angeles, California
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Accounting Assistant
    Location: Los Angeles, California
    Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour

    Position Overview
    A global beauty and personal care company seeks an Accounting Assistant for a four-month hybrid contract in Los Angeles, California. This role supports the finance team with day-to-day accounting operations and reporting.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and on time
    • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
    • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities
    • Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
    • Prepare routine financial reports and data summaries for management
    • Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to resolve billing issues

    Requirements
    • 1–3 years of accounting or finance support experience
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
    • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
    • Ability to work in a hybrid environment based in Los Angeles

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems
    • Background in consumer goods or retail industry
    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

    Screening Questions
    • What accounting software platforms have you worked with?
    • Are you comfortable with a hybrid work schedule in Los Angeles?
    • Describe your experience with AP/AR and month-end close processes.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, California
    Websitehttps://www.theemployeeconnect.com/

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Softwareunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Personal Careunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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