Robert Half is partnered with an organization in San Diego, CA, seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. This is an urgent, immediate need, and our client is in need of immediate support!As an entry-level Accounting Clerk, you will be responsible for providing support to our accounting team by performing basic accounting tasks such as data entry, record keeping, and transactional accounting. You will also assist with various administrative duties as needed. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or someone looking to start a career in the accounting field. You will be supporting a busy manufacturing company in El Cajon, CA. Responsibilities:Enter and verify financial data in accounting softwareAssist with accounts payable and receivable tasksPerform basic bookkeeping tasks, such as reconciling bank statements and preparing financial reportsAssist with the preparation of tax returnsMaintain accurate and up-to-date financial recordsOther administrative duties as assigned