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AP/AR Specialist

Torrance, CA 90501

Posted: 06/24/2026 Employment Type: Contract to Hire Industry: Finance & Accounting Job Number: 86693

Job Description

Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Specialist

Location: Torrance, CA
Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay: $22-$25/hour, depending on experience, with opportunity for a pay increase based on performance.

About the Opportunity

A well-established manufacturing and distribution company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years of accounting experience who is looking to grow their career in a stable organization with long-term potential.
The selected candidate will work closely with the Staff Accountant and support the day-to-day accounting operations while gaining exposure to additional accounting responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Process accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently
  • Generate customer invoices and manage accounts receivable collections
  • Apply customer payments and reconcile outstanding balances
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
  • Assist with month-end closing activities
  • Communicate with vendors and customers regarding payment inquiries
  • Support the accounting team with administrative and financial reporting tasks
  • Perform additional accounting duties as assigned


Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or general accounting experience
  • Experience preparing journal entries
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with any accounting or ERP software is a plus, but not required
  • Manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain industry experience is preferred

What We Offer

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Opportunity for performance-based pay increases
  • Stable Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
  • Collaborative and supportive accounting team
  • Immediate hiring process
Interview Process
  • Initial video interview with the hiring manager
  • Final interview with the Controller
If you're looking to join a growing organization where your accounting skills can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
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