# Bookkeeper at GHJ

Bookkeeper at GHJ in San Clemente, CA. On-site. Posted September 15, 2026.

- Company: GHJ
- Location: San Clemente, CA
- Workplace: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-15
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/ghj/4758ec0e-af56-487c-aa94-8380854f34f5/apply
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/bookkeeper-ghj-xv9k03

## Requirements

- Strong hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Solid general ledger knowledge with experience in AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close
- Manufacturing and/or distribution industry experience required
- Small to mid-sized, privately held company experience strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of Excel; ERP experience is a plus
- Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

## Description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A well-established manufacturing and distribution company is seeking an experienced **Bookkeeper** to support its day-to-day accounting operations. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys variety, working closely with leadership, and contributing beyond traditional bookkeeping responsibilities.

The Bookkeeper will manage core accounting activities across AP, AR, general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a smaller-company environment, enjoys taking ownership, and can comfortably shift between accounting responsibilities and operational projects.

### Key Responsibilities

- Manage full-cycle accounting, including AP, AR, and general ledger activity

- Perform account reconciliations and support month-end close

- Prepare financial reports and assist with financial and operational analysis

- Maintain accurate accounting records and resolve discrepancies

- Partner with leadership on special projects and process improvements

- Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls

- Support additional accounting and operational needs as the business evolves

### Qualifications

- Strong hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience

- Solid general ledger knowledge with experience in AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close

- **Manufacturing and/or distribution industry experience required**

- Small to mid-sized, privately held company experience strongly preferred

- Working knowledge of Excel; ERP experience is a plus

- Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

### Why Join?

- Opportunity to take ownership of a broad accounting function

- Direct exposure to leadership and involvement in process improvements

- Collaborative environment where versatility and initiative are valued

- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term growth

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