Lakeshore Learning Materials is one of the most innovative manufacturers of educational materials in the country. Specializing in top-quality products for the home and classroom, we are a thriving multichannel organization with a robust web business, multiple catalogs for early learning and elementary programs, over 60 store locations and a sales force that is second to none. Thanks to the daily contributions of the amazing people who make up our team, Lakeshore has experienced continuous growth since the day it was founded in 1954. 

Got a knack for numbers and looking to get your foot in the door of a great company?
This might be an entry-level position, but the view is fantastic. As a full-time Accounting Resource at our Carson headquarters, you will provide key operational support to our expanding Accounting division, and you will also get the inside view of how a multi-million-dollar company functions day to day. As you assist our Accounts Receivable team, you will rely on your great people and problem-solving skills, superb attention to detail and ability to excel under tight deadlines. If you possess these skills and know your way around Microsoft Excel and Outlook, then let’s talk.
Your typical day isn’t typical at all.
•    Providing operational support to multiple internal teams in Accounting
•    Jumping into time-sensitive projects wherever needed
•    Showing flexibility and a willingness to learn
•    Treating internal and external customers like gold

Skills and background? Here’s what we’re looking for.
•    General knowledge of accounting a plus 
•    Strong data entry/10-key skills 
•    Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook required
•    Tip-top customer service and communication skills over the phone and in person
•    Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
•    Excellent organizational skills and strong sense of urgency
•    Great accuracy and attention to detail

And here’s our end of the bargain! 
• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—EPO, PPO and HSA
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest
• Exceptional training and support, and all the resources you need to be successful
• Super-awesome annual profit bonus plan
• On-site preschool for our employees’ children
• On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs
• Generous employee discount
• Casual dress…and we really mean it

At Lakeshore, we know we couldn’t do the extraordinary things we’re doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work—it’s a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we’ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we’re constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you’re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. 
 
To learn more about Lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers 
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent—not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things aren’t equal, we all lose. INDRLL2