Job Title:
AP Clerk
Company: Advantex Professional Services
Location: Compton, CA
Created: 2025-12-10
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk (Entry-Level)Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Location: Compton, CA (On-site)Position Type: Full-time, Temp-to-HireHourly Pay: $23 - $24 per hour About the Role: Our client is currently hiring an Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk for a growing trucking company located in Compton, CA. This entry-level role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in accounting while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The position is temp-to-hire, meaning after a probationary period, the role could transition to a permanent position with benefits. Job Responsibilities: Process Vendor Invoices: Verify and enter invoices into the accounts payable system for payment processing. Reconcile Accounts: Ensure accurate records are maintained, comparing invoices to purchase orders and receipts. Payment Processing: Assist in preparing and processing vendor payments, ensuring timely payments are made. Month-End Tasks: Support month-end closing by reconciling accounts and preparing necessary reports. Vendor Communication: Resolve discrepancies and address payment inquiries with vendors in a timely and professional manner. Administrative Support: Assist with general accounting tasks and support the finance team as needed. Key Qualifications: 1-2 years of accounting experience (entry-level) High school diploma required; AA degree in Accounting or related field is preferred Strong attention to detail and organization Basic understanding of accounting principles Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team Preferred Qualifications: Trucking industry experience is a plus but not required Prior exposure to accounting software (Dynamics experience is a bonus, but not necessary) Work Hours: Typical schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Rate: $23 - $24 per hour, based on experience Medical Insurance: 100% of medical insurance paid by the employer after probation period Vision & Dental Insurance options available On-site Role: Position requires being at the office in Compton Parking: Gated parking is available for employees Team & Environment: You will work closely with the CFO and VP of Finance, as well as a small team of 4 other accounting professionals. Friendly and collaborative team culture, where teamwork and mutual support are key values Family-oriented environment with a focus on work-life balance Gated parking for added security System: Current system is older, but the company is transitioning to Microsoft Dynamics in the near future. Training will be provided for the new system, so a willingness to learn is essential. Why You Should Apply: Entry-level role with room for growth in a stable company Temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential for permanent employment Full benefits package after probation, including 100% paid medical insurance Friendly, family-oriented work culture that values teamwork Opportunity to work with a supportive and experienced team This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in accounting, work in a positive environment, and build a long-term career in the field. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a growing company, we encourage you to apply! xijylhu PandoLogic. Keywords: Finance Clerk, Location: Compton, CA - 90223