Accounting Lead
Commerce, California, United States
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Job Description:
Commerce, CA | Full-Time | On-Site
Exact
Staff is hiring for our client! We are seeking an experienced Accounting
Lead to join a growing wholesale import company in Commerce, CA.
This is a hands-on role where you will work directly with ownership and oversee
the company's day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate is
detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working independently in a small
business environment.
This is not a specialized AP or AR position-you will manage multiple areas of accounting and take on increasing responsibility as you grow into the role.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Maintain the general ledger and accurate financial records
- Perform bank and account reconciliations
- Support month-end closing activities
- Track inventory-related accounting transactions
- Process vendor invoices and expense reports
- Prepare internal financial reports and summaries
- Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation
- Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies proactively
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of accounting experience (required)
- Educational background + degree in accounting or finance
- Experience managing both AP and AR
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (formulas, spreadsheets, and basic analysis)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn accounting systems
Pay, Schedule, and Location
- Pay Rate: $30.00/hour
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Location: Commerce, CA (On-site)
Benefits Available:
- 401(k) with 4% Company Match
- 100% Company-Paid Health Insurance
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Long-term growth opportunities with expanded accounting responsibilities
Hiring Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
- Educational background + degree in accounting or finance
- Ability to commute to Commerce, CA
- Valid identification proving authorization to work in the United States
- As a condition of employment, candidates may be required to pass a drug screen and background check.
Application Requirements:
Please include the following with your application:
- Brief description of your bank reconciliation experience
- Accounting software you have used
- Size and type of companies where you gained your accounting experience
- Educational/schooling history in accounting and/or finance
Applications missing this information may not be considered.
Apply Today!
If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of the accounting function and grow your career with a stable, expanding company, apply today to speak with an Exact Staff recruiter.
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