CGP: Temporary Staff Accountant

Los Angeles County, CA – Contract Accounting – $35/HR to $40/HR – 09/29/2026

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Staff Accountant to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $35.00 to $40.00 per hour.

Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Support month end close activities, account reconciliations, and the preparation of financial statements and management reports.

Manage accounts receivable functions, including cash applications, customer account maintenance, and aging reviews.

Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment issues, and account variances while maintaining accurate records.

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit support, and process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting operations.

An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.

3+ years of accounting experience with exposure to both general accounting and accounts receivable functions.

Previous experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month end close processes.

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience using ERP or enterprise accounting systems.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and the ability to work accurately with financial data.

Prior experience within consumer products, manufacturing, distribution, or similar industries.

Familiarity with SAP or other large scale ERP platforms.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with the capability to collaborate across departments.

Organized and dependable professional who can manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.

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