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Entry Level Accounting Clerk

Nelson and Kennard, LLP
North Highlands, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026 CLOSED ON 7/31/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Accounting Clerk position at Nelson and Kennard, LLP?

Nelson & Kennard, an established and growing, Sacramento area law firm, is looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our growing team! We are seeking someone who is eager, organized, professional, and takes pride in their work. This individual will report to the Accounting Manager. Candidates must be able to multi-task, handle deadlines, and have exceptional attention to detail. Accounting & Excel experience are a plus but is not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Duties:

· Bank account reconciliations

· Bank transfers

· Processing remits (wires)

· Researching accounts for balance adjustments and other purposes

· Cross training in various accounting functions

· Miscellaneous filing and various clerical responsibilities

Ideal Candidates:

· Strong Microsoft Office experience

· Microsoft Excel skills (experience with vlookup and other advanced formulas desired)

· Must be fast at typing; 10 key by touch (12K/kph minimum)

· Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail

· Must be self-sufficient, self-driven and inquisitive

· Eager to learn

· Must be able to stay focused on the task at hand

· Must be able to work in a fast pace, high volume, goal-oriented environment

· Effective verbal communication skills and time management skills

Why Nelson & Kennard?

· BENEFITS: We offer a competitive benefits package to fit your needs now and in the future. Including but not limited to: 401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Company Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Days, Pet Insurance, Employee Referral Bonuses & more.

· TOOLS FOR SUCCESS: At Nelson & Kennard we offer top-tier training, a thorough learning process, & supportive management to help you succeed.

· UPWARD MOBILITY: Our civil litigation firm has been in business for 36 years. We are on a constant path of growth and offer great career advancement potential. We are proud our entire management has been promoted from within. We believe that the proper growth is organic both for employees and the firm as a whole.

· DISTINGUISHED RECOGNITION: We differ from other firms because we are constantly looking to continue to grow and change by leveraging technology to better service the needs of our clients and our staff. Our firm has won numerous client awards and recognition for our goal achieving capabilities.

· TEAM MORALE: We are not your old-fashioned law firm. We are committed to employee recognition & development. We invest in employee centric activities and fun events through out the year to further enrich our staff.

Candidates must pass a criminal background check & drug screening to qualify for hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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