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Basic Accounting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Accounting Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · 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 ...

... basic accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice coding, and billing support. • Strong organizational skills with careful attention to detail and the ability to ...

Accounting Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · 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 Manager

San Diego, CA · 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 · 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 · 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 Specialist

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel,, netsuite and basic accounting systems * Strong mathematical and analytical skills * Excellent attention to detail, time management, and ...

Responsibilities: · Assist in the preparation of all financials, ledgers, and reporting; manage and execute basic accounting procedures related to payables and receivables. · Compile and review ...

Accounting Intern

Alameda, CA · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Familiarity with basic accounting concepts. Relevant coursework in accounting, finance or economics preferred * Experience with or willingness to learn technology such as Sage, Coupa, and Google ...

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The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge, and experience working with accounting systems such as Master System. Key Responsibilities: * Process accounts ...

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As of Jun 9, 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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Accounting Supervisor

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We’re hiring an Accounting Supervisor at Nissin International Transport USA!

Location: Gardena, CA
Schedule: On-site for the first 3 months; after that, hybrid with 2 days per week on-site
Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000, plus a non-discretionary bonus
Status: Full-time, exempt
Reports to: Sr. Accounting Manager-Operation

What You’ll Do

Daily Accounting Operations

• Process vendor invoices, payments, and employee reimbursements.

• Prepare and post ACH payments, wire transfers, and related journal entries.

• Provide backup support for payment proposal review and processing when the AP Supervisor is unavailable.

• Maintain and update vendor files to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Review routine payment-related documentation for completeness.

Reconciliation & Month-End Support

• Reconcile assigned vendor accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts.

• Support month-end close activities such as basic accrual preparation and reconciliation follow-up.

• Assist with cost sales analysis for assigned branches.

• Support CNS CASS reconciliation and related tasks.

Team Leadership

• Supervise accounting staff, providing routine guidance, task oversight, and basic training.

• Monitor daily workload and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

• Supervisory scope may expand as the Accounting department grows and as GL and Operations functions are integrated.

Cross-Department Coordination

• Communicate with Operations, Sales, and other departments to resolve routine accounting issues.

• Respond to internal and external inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

• Assist with vendor or customer registration reviews.

Issue Resolution & Documentation

• Identify and resolve basic accounting discrepancies.

• Compile and organize documentation for business transactions.

• Escalate complex issues to the Accounting Manager or Sr. Accounting Manager as needed.

Ad Hoc Support

• Provide coverage for team members during absences.

• Assist with department projects and process updates related to the GL + Operations integration.

• Other duties as assigned by the manager to ensure all necessary tasks are covered.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.

• 5–10 years of operational accounting experience.

• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and Word.

• SAP experience preferred.

• Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/J-SOX is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Clear and professional communication skills.

• Reliable, organized, and proactive.


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