What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Accountant position at Aston Carter?
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable (AR) Accountant to join our client's Revenue Accounting team. This team plays a critical role in overseeing invoicing, payment processing, and revenue recognition for Lucid. As an AR Accountant, you will ensure the accuracy of sales transactions, validate revenue recognition criteria, and maintain precise customer account records in our ERP system.
Key Responsibilities
This is a Contract position based out of Newark, CA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, validate, and analyze supporting documentation for AR transactions.
- Ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards and accurate allocation of customer payments in SAP.
- Prepare and maintain accurate AR accounting records and reporting in the ERP system.
- Monitor daily bank statements and process customer payments promptly.
- Support the validation of signed sales agreements and vehicle delivery confirmations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with SAP ERP and Salesforce preferred.
- Ability to apply accounting and mathematical principles accurately.
- High school diploma required; actively pursuing an accounting qualification post-high school preferred.
- 0–2 years of financial or accounting experience.
This is a Contract position based out of Newark, CA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Newark,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $27 - $35