Accounts Payable Clerk

Lee Hecht Harrison

El Cajon, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Administrative Skills, Automation, Billing, Bookkeeping, Data Cleaning, Data Entry, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Property Management, Real Estate, Spreadsheets, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
El Cajon, CA
POSTED
12 days ago

LHH is partnering with a fast-growing real estate company in East County San Diego to hire an Accounts Payable Clerk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, evolving accounting team and gain hands-on experience in a high-volume, process-driven environment.

If you're detail-oriented, enjoy working with systems, and want a clear path into accounting growth, this role is a strong entry point.

Position Overview

This role is responsible for supporting the accounting team by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, maintaining clean financial data, and assisting with administrative and operational tasks.

You'll play a key role in keeping day-to-day accounting functions running smoothly, while gaining valuable exposure to systems, processes, and real estate accounting workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy in coding, entry, and approvals

  • Manage and maintain the accounts payable workflow, including timely processing and tracking of payments

  • Perform detailed data entry across accounting systems and supporting platforms

  • Respond to vendor inquiries and follow up on outstanding items in a timely, professional manner

  • Support the accounting team with administrative and operational tasks that improve overall efficiency

  • Assist with clean-up projects, reporting support, and process improvements as needed

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, or administrative/accounting support

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume work

  • Comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets

  • Organized, dependable, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience with AP automation tools or property management software is a plus

What They're Looking For

  • Someone who enjoys hands-on, transactional accounting work and takes pride in accuracy

  • A team player who can support multiple priorities and adapt in a growing environment

  • An individual interested in learning and growing within an accounting team

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401k

  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time

Pay Details: $28.00 to $30.00 per hour

Search managed by: Erin Kile

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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