Payroll & Accounting Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Accounting
Payroll, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounts Payable Clerk
Payroll & Accounting Specialist
Bakersfield, CA | Full-Time
A well-established service company in Bakersfield is seeking a Payroll & Accounting Specialist to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking ownership of both payroll processing and AP functions.
Why join the team?
Stable and growing company environment
Team-oriented culture
Full healthcare benefits and 401k match offered!
Pay range: $25-28 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
Process weekly/bi-weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Maintain payroll records, deductions, and employee changes
Handle full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice entry, coding, and check runs
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
Assist with month-end close, including accruals and reporting support
Maintain organized and accurate financial records
Collaborate with HR and accounting on employee-related items
Qualifications:
2+ years of payroll and/or accounts payable experience
Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations
Experience with high-volume invoice processing preferred
Proficiency in Excel and accounting/payroll systems
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
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