Accounting & Payroll Specialist

Director, Executive Recruiting at CFS |  | acastillo

Accounting & Payroll Specialist – Kern County

We’re partnering with a well‑established company in Kern County to hire an Accounting & Payroll Specialist to support day‑to‑day accounting functions and payroll processing. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a key support to finance and operations.

• Stable company with long‑term growth potential
• Pay range: $26-30 per hour + annual bonus
• 100% paid healthcare benefits, 401k match, generous PTO
• Flexible work schedule

• Process payroll accurately and on time (hourly and salaried employees)
• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with wage and hour regulations
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and month‑end close
• Handle payroll tax filings, deductions, and benefit contributions
• Partner with HR on employee setup, changes, and terminations
• Respond to payroll and accounting inquiries with professionalism

• Experience in accounting and payroll
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines

If you meet these qualifications and are interested in contributing to a stable, growing company, please apply.