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Basic Accounting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP) * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment ...

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP) * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment ...

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP) * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment ...

Accountant assistant

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) * Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems * Strong mathematical and analytical ...

Accountant assistant

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) * Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems * Strong mathematical and analytical ...

Accounting Assistant

Gustine, CA ยท On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Proficiency in basic accounting principles and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar). * Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word ...

Accounting Analyst

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

Strong critical thinking skills and understanding of basic accounting concepts (e.g. debits and credits) * High-level knowledge of US GAAP * Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel * Strong familiarity ...

Accounting Analyst

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

Strong critical thinking skills and understanding of basic accounting concepts (e.g. debits and credits) * High-level knowledge of US GAAP * Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel * Strong familiarity ...

Accounting Clerk

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$12.30 - $15.37/hr

Knowledge of basic accounting principles and applicable California labor laws and taxes * Accurate typing skills (35 WPM may be required) * Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication ...

Accounting Clerk

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$12.30 - $15.37/hr

Knowledge of basic accounting principles and applicable California labor laws and taxes * Accurate typing skills (35 WPM may be required) * Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication ...

Accounting Assistant

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Performing basic office tasks, such as filing, data entry, answering phones, processing the mail ... Work closely with Senior Accountant, Controller and Chief Financial Officer in identifying other ...

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$45 - $53/hr

Oversees basic Accounting procedures (A/R, A/P. time billing, P/R, G/L, tax payments and inventory control) * Monitors and reviews all record of assets, liabilities, and other financial transitions.

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$45 - $53/hr

Oversees basic Accounting procedures (A/R, A/P. time billing, P/R, G/L, tax payments and inventory control) * Monitors and reviews all record of assets, liabilities, and other financial transitions.

Oversees basic Accounting procedures (A/R, A/P. time billing, P/R, G/L, tax payments and inventory control) * Monitors and reviews all record of assets, liabilities, and other financial transitions.

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for basic accounting in California is $21.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Basic Accounting job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,326 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Accounting Assistant

ACFN FRANCHISED INC

San Jose, CA โ€ข On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

About the Role:
ACFN Franchised Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Assistant to join our team in San Jose, CA. This is a great opportunity to grow your accounting career within a dynamic and supportive organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with numbers, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Process and record financial transactions accurately in accounting software
  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
  • Prepare and organize financial documents, invoices, and expense reports
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and summaries for management
  • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies
Requirements:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • 1+ years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
About Us:
ACFN Franchised Inc., headquartered in San Jose, CA, is a trusted leader in the ATM franchise industry, providing convenient cash access solutions to hotels and businesses across North America. Our clients rely on us for seamless, reliable service, and our employees enjoy a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth. Join a company where your contributions make a real impact every day.