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Accounts Payable Receivable Clerk

Means Engineering


Job Location:

Carlsbad, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 23 - 28
Posted: 6 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Accounting

Job Summary

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Carlsbad CA Temporary Position $23$28/hour depending on experience

At Means Engineering we dont just manufacture parts we create high-impact solutions across multiple industries. As a vertically integrated contract manufacturer everything happens under one roof: design prototyping machining build testing and delivery.

What youll get to do:

  • Keep our accounts receivable records current by posting incoming cash and A/R transactionseach morning.
  • Process and code company credit card statements and ensure supporting receipts are collected and properly documented.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation including retrieving shipping documents and completing daily filing.
  • Manage petty cash and assist with routine accounting and administrative activities.
  • Support accounts receivable collections by making account follow-up and cleanup calls researching issues and providing weekly updates to the Controller.
  • Assist in preparing weekly A/P check runs and coordinate their distribution.
  • Gather invoices and supporting documentation needed for accurate recordkeeping and accounting files.
  • Help keep our office running smoothly by providing backup coverage for incoming calls and the front desk when requested.
  • Coordinate breakfast and lunch arrangements for customer visits and other company meetings.
  • Support HR with company events and activities that help make our workplace a great place to work.

What youll Bring:

  • Experience in Accounts Receivable and Payable.
  • Experience working with accounting software systems (Epicor preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel.
  • Meet deadlines without comprising accuracy.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a service-oriented approach.
  • Stay organized and follow through.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Wants to grow their accounting skills and take on additional responsibility.

Because were a small company youll have the opportunity to work across multiple areas of accounting rather than being limited to one narrow function. Youll work directly with customers vendors and internal team members and have the opportunity to see how accounting supports the entire business.

Depending on business needs and your performance there may be an opportunity for the position to become a regular full-time role. While we cannot guarantee that outcome we are interested in finding someone who could become a long-term member of our team.

ITAR Requirements:

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) Political Asylee or Refugee.

MEI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

Product development engineering in medical, industrial, semiconductor equipment & military with a standard of excellence in form, function and design.

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