Accounts Receivable Accountant

Accounts Receivable Accountant Pay: $35–$37/hour Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid – will go remote after 1st month) Duration: 1-year contract (with potential extension or conversion)Position Overview On behalf of our client, a public utility client, we are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant I to support an Accounts Receivable team within a large, established energy company serving Southern California. This role will focus on processing and managing damage claims related to company assets, requiring strong accounting fundamentals and a customer-focused mindset.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess and manage accounts receivable transactions related to damage claims Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Review and reconcile AR accounts and supporting documentation Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure proper documentation Maintain accurate financial records and support reporting activities Utilize SAP and Excel to track, analyze, and manage financial data Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or 4–5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree) 2–5 years of accounting experience, with a strong focus on Accounts Receivable Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience working with SAP (multiple modules preferred) Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume work Preferred QualificationsCPA certification Experience in the utilities or energy industry Exposure to invoicing, claims processing, or asset-related accounting Additional InformationOne round of interviews Equipment provided for both onsite and remote work Opportunity for extension or full-time conversion based on performance and business needsPlease submit your resume in Word or PDF format to be considered.