Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Santa Ana Financial Group, a leading financial services provider in Orange County. We're seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support our growing operations. This full-time, direct-hire position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
As an Accounting Clerk, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting our strategic objectives. Our culture values precision, integrity, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal setting for motivated accounting professionals.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Prepare and maintain financial reports including balance sheets and income statements
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Manage vendor invoices and expense reimbursements
- Support audits by providing documentation and financial data
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks) for daily operations
- Collaborate with finance team on process improvements
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
- Professional certification (e.g., AAT) a plus