Description Robert Half is assisting a thriving organization in San Diego, CA, in their search for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk. This is a contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in accounting with the potential for long-term growth within the company. Job Responsibilities: + Perform data entry for accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) transactions. + Process invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper coding to the general ledger. + Reconcile bank statements and assist in managing daily cash transactions. + Maintain organized and accurate financial records for accounting purposes. + Serve as a liaison for vendor inquiries, resolving discrepancies with professionalism. + Assist in preparing month-end closing journal entries and reconciliations. + Support the accounting team in audits and special projects as needed. Requirements + Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred (or equivalent work experience). + 1-2 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, particularly in functions like pivot tables and VLOOKUPs. + Knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks or NetSuite is highly desirable. + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. + Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .