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LHH US

Entry Level Accounting Clerk

Corona, CA

$19 - $23/hr

Entry Level Accounting Clerk (prefect opportunity for fresh graduates) Location: Corona, CA Pay Rate: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour DOE Position Type: Contract-to-Hire, full-time hours We are seeking a ...

Electi Management Inc.

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Entry Level Accounting Clerk

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to perform daily accounting and administrative tasks for clients. Responsibilities include, among others, managing expense reports and reimbursements, entering ...

Techoundsllc

Accountant

Chino Hills, CA · On-site

Junior Accountant Public Accounting Firm Experience a Must Chino Hills, CA 91709 * -- Maintain and audit company financial records * -- Oversee budget and financial management * -- Perform duties ...

Jenson USA

Accounts Payable Associate I

Riverside, CA · Hybrid

$21/hr

This role is entry level, perfect for a recent college graduate or someone relatively new in their accounting career. This role is Hybrid and requires 1 to 2 days per week in the office located in ...

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How much do entry level accountants jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level accountants in Riverside, CA is $27.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.07 and $30.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Accountants vs Bookkeepers?

AspectEntry Level AccountantsBookkeepers
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in accounting or financeUsually no formal degree required, some certifications optional
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, corporate finance departments, or small businessesSmall businesses, retail, or service industries
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing financial statements, analyzing accounts, assisting with auditsRecording transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts
Industry UsageCommonly employed in finance and accounting sectorsWidely used across various small business sectors

Entry Level Accountants and Bookkeepers both handle financial data, but Entry Level Accountants typically have a formal education and perform more analytical tasks, while Bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial records. The roles often overlap in small businesses, but their responsibilities and qualifications differ.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Accountants job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,118 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Accountant Entry Level Bilingual Mandarin

Anaheim, CA • On-site

Excelsior Nutrition Inc
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$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Life Insurance
  • LTD
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance

This position will complete various duties for the Accounting Department.  The Entry level accountant supports the CFO in various accounting functions including, but not limited to the following responsibilities:
 
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following responsibilities would characterize the requirements of this position. Must possess the skills necessary to perform the majority of the listed functions:
 
1.       General Ledger and Month End Closing
2.       Financial Reporting and Financial Analysis
3.       Inventory Management
4.       Handle Bank Reconciliation and Manage Fixed Assets
5.       Prepare Sales and Use Tax, Prepare Property Tax
6.       Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
7.       Assist CFO/ Controller with cost schedules, Account Reconciliation, etc.
8.       Internal Audit and Coordinate with External Auditors on various auditing needs
 
REQUIREMENTS:
 
Competencies
 
1.       Bilingual in Mandarin is preferred
2.       Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 2+ years accounting/bookkeeping experience
3.       Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access and Outlook)
4.       Advanced working knowledge of accounting software and ERP Systems
5.       Good written and verbal communication skills
6.       Good organizational skills with great attention to detail
7.       Strong problem-solving skills
8.       Ability to work independently with little supervision
9.       Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
10.     Ability to work under pressure and deal with complex issues