We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to support a dynamic business management firm in California. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable overseeing complex bookkeeping activities for multiple clients while delivering attentive, high-quality service. The right candidate brings strong business management experience, strong financial accuracy, and the ability to build trusted client relationships in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end bookkeeping functions for a diverse portfolio of more than 20 clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial processing.<br>• Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while tracking cash movement and helping clients stay informed on liquidity needs.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet items to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Lead monthly and annual closing activities, making sure all entries, adjustments, and supporting documentation are completed properly.<br>• Produce financial statements, customized reports, and backup schedules that give clients and internal stakeholders clear insight into performance.<br>• Administer payroll through various payroll systems, ensuring accurate calculations, processing, and recordkeeping.<br>• Manage required periodic filings such as sales tax submissions, business license renewals, and year-end 1099 reporting.<br>• Serve as a primary contact for clients by responding to questions related to payments, financial data, and routine operational matters.<br>• Partner with firm leadership and colleagues to deliver responsive service, uphold compliance standards, and maintain organized financial documentation.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to support accounting operations for a construction and contractor environment in Santa Barbara, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activity, maintain accurate records, and provide reliable reporting that supports business decisions. The right candidate will bring strong experience with computerized accounting systems, budgeting, payroll-related processes, and cash flow oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full bookkeeping cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records to ensure timely month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Support payroll administration and related accounting tasks using ADP and other financial systems as needed.<br>• Monitor cash position, track incoming and outgoing funds, and provide regular cash flow insights to leadership.<br>• Assist with the development, maintenance, and review of annual budgets and financial forecasts.<br>• Generate financial reports and account analyses to help management evaluate performance and plan effectively.<br>• Maintain data integrity across computerized accounting platforms, including Great Plains, and help resolve system-related discrepancies.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather documentation, answer accounting questions, and support audits or reviews.
We are looking for an Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Goleta, California on a Contract basis. This role supports the financial operations of both corporate and real estate investment entities, with a strong focus on accurate reporting, month-end activities, and day-to-day accounting execution. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across general ledger management, cash activity, and transactional accounting while working effectively in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly close activities and produce timely financial statements for corporate entities and real estate investment portfolios.<br>• Manage accounting records for investment-related entities, ensuring financial reporting is complete, accurate, and aligned with established standards.<br>• Calculate investor distribution amounts each quarter and support related financial documentation.<br>• Prepare tax-related schedules, annual filings, and forward-looking tax estimates in coordination with reporting needs.<br>• Create monthly budget-to-actual reports for departments and address questions related to spending, variances, and financial results.<br>• Record and post journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and support the integrity of core accounting data.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts while investigating and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoices, deposits, cash receipts, billings, expense reports, and payment transactions.<br>• Support payroll-related accounting by importing payroll data, reviewing payroll entries, and posting associated journal activity.<br>• Assist with year-end close, cash management tasks, internal control processes, and other accounting projects as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will support core accounting operations by helping ensure timely financial reporting, accurate reconciliations, and dependable payroll and general ledger activities. This position works closely with internal teams and leadership to maintain strong financial records, assist with budgeting and audit preparation, and contribute to special projects as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key month-end accounting activities, including posting journal entries, completing bank and balance sheet reconciliations, and helping produce financial reports for distribution.<br>• Maintain supporting schedules, subsidiary records, and accounting data files to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and well organized.<br>• Partner with the Controller to prepare for annual external audits by gathering documentation, organizing schedules, and responding to audit-related requests.<br>• Contribute to the development of annual operating and capital budgets by compiling financial data and assisting with analysis.<br>• Process payroll and support related payroll administration tasks with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Keep accounting procedures and documentation current, accessible, and organized to support compliance and operational consistency.<br>• Research accounting questions, evaluate applicable guidance, and recommend practical solutions to address reporting or process issues.<br>• Communicate with departments, vendors, and external contacts to verify information, resolve discrepancies, and keep accounting workflows moving efficiently.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and other finance-related activities while assisting with reporting requests and special assignments.<br>• Apply relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements to assigned work, including considerations connected to home health and hospice service operations where applicable.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on transactional work with broader accounting support and wants to contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting. The position will partner closely with finance leadership and internal teams to help maintain organized records, support close activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and assist with balancing cash accounts to ensure financial records remain complete and current.<br>• Track prepaid expenses, update supporting schedules, and record amortization entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.<br>• Support general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing entries while maintaining proper debit and credit treatment across accounts.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative assistance related to overhead spending and other operational finance needs.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing support documentation, and helping resolve account discrepancies.<br>• Work with colleagues across departments to gather financial information and promote timely, accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable processes and related accounting tasks as needed to support the broader finance function.