Posted 02/27/2026
Job Number: 15162
Accounting Clerk
Escondido, CA • Onsite
Industry: Construction
Job Category: Accounting
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $60,000 - $67,000 / Annually
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Job Description
A privately held commercial and industrial mechanical contracting firm headquartered in Escondido, California, is seeking a hands-on Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations in a fast-paced construction environment. This role is central to keeping financial processes running smoothly, managing AR, AP, collections, payroll support, and administrative coordination, while working closely with a long-tenured Controller who values mentorship and teamwork. They are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented professional who takes ownership of their work, thrives in a collaborative setting, and understands the demands of construction accounting.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants stability, responsibility, and the chance to grow within a well-established company.
Salary Range: $60,000 – $67,000 / Year DOE
Accounting Clerk Responsibilities:
- Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable, including billing and collections
- Process and maintain accurate Accounts Payable
- Support and oversee payroll processing
- Track and maintain job-related paperwork and documentation
- Assist with safety training documentation and compliance tracking
- Maintain organized filing systems and financial records
- Order office supplies and assist with light administrative tasks as needed
- Provide day-to-day accounting support in a small, collaborative team environment
Accounting Clerk Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 2+ years of Accounts Receivable and collections experience
- Construction industry experience required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle both accounting and administrative responsibilities
- Comfortable working fully onsite (no remote or hybrid)
- Positive, no-ego attitude with willingness to support team needs
- Experience with Sage 300 preferred
- Payroll experience preferred
- Familiarity with job cost accounting in construction is preferred
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage for employees
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO + 7 paid holidays
- Dog-friendly office environment
- Relaxed, jeans-every-day culture
- Social company events
If you’re looking for a long-term home where your work matters, your contributions are valued, and you can truly own your role within a growing construction company, we encourage you to apply today. #LI-AM1
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