Robert Half
Description A long-established agricultural distributor in Fallbrook is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support a growing finance department. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and enjoys maintaining the accuracy of day-to-day accounting functions. Key Responsibilities:
- Process high-volume AP/AR transactions with accuracy and timeliness
- Assist with daily cash postings, invoice entry, and payment matching
- Prepare bank deposits and support weekly check runs
- Maintain orderly and well-organized digital and paper accounting files
- Assist the Staff Accountant with monthly reconciliations, vendor statements, and aging reports
- Maintain internal spreadsheets tracking expenses, sales orders, and vendor credits
- Answer vendor inquiries, resolve discrepancies, and support accounting department projects as needed
- 1-2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience (AP/AR hybrid preferred)
- Experience with any ERP accounting system (QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or similar)
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
- Proficient in Excel - v-lookups, sorting/filtering, and basic formulas
- Strong communication skills and high accuracy in data entry
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and handle confidential information