Accounting Specialist (Entry Level)

LHH
Los Angeles, CA

Entry-Level Accounting Specialist (AP/AR)

Location: Century City, CA (Hybrid Schedule)

Pay: $24–$27/hour, depending on experience

Entertainment Industry


Position Overview

A growing entertainment company in Century City is seeking an Entry-Level Accounting Specialist to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and up to three years of accounting experience. This role offers exposure to various accounting functions, opportunities for professional growth, and a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Process vendor invoices and assist with accounts payable functions
  • Prepare and issue customer invoices and support accounts receivable activities
  • Apply cash receipts and maintain accurate payment records
  • Reconcile vendor statements and customer accounts
  • Research and resolve invoice, payment, and billing discrepancies
  • Assist with month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries
  • Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
  • Support audits and special accounting projects as needed
  • Communicate professionally with internal departments, vendors, and customers
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required
  • 0–3 years of accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or related experience
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data organization
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within an accounting career

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship experience in accounting or finance
  • Experience with accounting software or ERP systems
  • Exposure to month-end close processes

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Career growth and mentorship opportunities
  • Exposure to a fast-paced entertainment industry environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

Compensation: $24–$27 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.


Equal Opportunity

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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