Accountant I/II
Job Description
Accountant I/II
Location: Stockton, CA
Pay Rate: $27-$28.35/hr
Enjoy great benefits and excellent opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of General Ledger
- 2-4 years of accounting experience
- Excellent analytical skills
Job Summary: The GL Accountant performs professional accounting duties to support clients in analyzing, preparing, and maintaining financial records and reports for assigned accounts and funds. This entry-level position involves managing a variety of accounting tasks, including general ledger and fixed assets, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation. The role requires a solid grasp of accounting principles to ensure accurate financial record-keeping and analysis.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review and post accounts payable entries
- Review and post cash receipts and accounts receivable entries
- Perform cash reconciliations
- Regularly review General Ledger accounts for accuracy
- Reclassify General Ledger entries as needed
- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; 2-4 years of accounting experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in General Ledger, accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle), and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Additional Qualifications a plus!: Familiarity with fixed asset management, financial statement preparation, account reconciliation, and cash reconciliations
Meet Your Recruiter
Jamie Goldman
Executive Recruiter
Jamie comes to APS with over 15 years of Executive Recruitment and Client Management Experience working on searches to build great teams in a variety of different industries throughout her career. Prior to joining APS, Jamie owned her own Executive Search firm where she specialized in nationwide searches for Accounting, Finance, Operations, Sales, and Marketing roles. She holds an MBA in General Business and a BSBA in Marketing from the University of Central Florida. Although Jamie was born and raised in Florida, she currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her two young children and Golden Retriever. Jamie is passionate about recruiting and doing what she feels is best for both her candidates and clients.