Bookkeeper

GHJSan Clemente, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage full-cycle accounting, including AP, AR, and general ledger activity

- Perform account reconciliations and support month-end close

- Prepare financial reports and assist with financial and operational analysis

- Maintain accurate accounting records and resolve discrepancies

- Partner with leadership on special projects and process improvements

- Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls

- Support additional accounting and operational needs as the business evolves

Qualifications

- Strong hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience

- Solid general ledger knowledge with experience in AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close

- Manufacturing and/or distribution industry experience required

- Small to mid-sized, privately held company experience strongly preferred

- Working knowledge of Excel; ERP experience is a plus

- Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Why Join?

- Opportunity to take ownership of a broad accounting function

- Direct exposure to leadership and involvement in process improvements

- Collaborative environment where versatility and initiative are valued

- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term growth