LA Gauge Company Hiring for Junior Accountant and Bookkeeper Job at Sun Valley, CA Full Time

We are looking for a Junior Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team. This position will work with different departments of the organization daily – A/R, A/P, Payroll, Operations & Executive Management. This person will also assist the Finance Manager and be trained to be a backup for Payroll, AR and AP when needed.

LA Gauge Offers:

• Competitive pay
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan with 50% Company matching
• Paid Time Off (2 weeks to start)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company pays for job related skill development classes
• Employee bonus referral program

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with Finance Manager to ensure company’s accounting books and records are complete and accurate financial statements on monthly basis.
• Audit and reconcile bank statement, credit card statements, daily bank activity, balance sheet accounts and income statement accounts.
• Prepare and post month end journal entries.
• Payroll functions: verify and maintain a control worksheet for time worked/PTO, new employee set up.
• Prepare sales and use tax returns
• Assist with AP/AR tasks (i.e., processing invoices, communicating with vendors)

Skills Requirements:

• 2+ years AR, AP, and some General Accounting experience
• Completed college courses in accounting (preferred)
• Proficient with Excel
• Proficient in Data Entry
• Experience with an ERP system (preferred)
• Knowledge of Purchase Order Processing (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sun Valley, CA 91352: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• QuickBooks: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location