Accounting Clerk

We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Palo Alto, California or San Francisco, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work and can confidently support daily financial operations across payables, receivables, and expense-related processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute in a fast-moving environment while partnering closely with finance leadership to keep records accurate, organized, and up to date.Responsibilities:• Handle day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and supporting regular check processing.• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by generating customer invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections activity.• Record bank deposits promptly and maintain accurate documentation for all incoming funds.• Assist with purchasing coordination and expense-related workflows to support smooth financial operations.• Process employee expenses and bill payments while ensuring transactions are coded and entered correctly.• Perform routine accounting work in QuickBooks Online and help maintain complete, well-organized financial records.• Use Ramp or a similar expense platform to track corporate card activity and support expense management needs.• Work closely with finance leadership and external accounting partners as selected accounting responsibilities are brought in-house.