<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Bakersfield, California. In this position, you will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts receivable transactions, including invoicing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Handle occasional accounts payable duties, ensuring accurate and timely payments.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounting databases to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Reconcile cash receipts and bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Review and process invoices, verifying details for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to support accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial workflows.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for managing and tracking financial activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Visalia, California. This is a long-term contract position within the manufacturing industry, offering an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have over five years of accounting experience with a strong attention to detail, as well as a solid background in month-end processes, financial reconciliations, and cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial statements are accurate and completed on time.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to document financial transactions and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure proper balances.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of cash flow and transactions.</p><p>• Analyze cost accounting data to provide insights for operational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations in all accounting activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team in the agriculture industry based in Bakersfield, California. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and operational support.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and account analysis.</p><p>• Prepare and execute month-end close processes, ensuring accurate journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and manage lease accounting in alignment with established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to support audits and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain general ledger accuracy through detailed account reconciliation and review.</p><p>• Utilize advanced financial software and tools to streamline reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.</p><p>• Ensure timely and error-free reporting by managing multiple priorities effectively.</p><p>• Support cross-functional teams with financial data and analysis to aid decision-making.</p><p>• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with a focus on delivering high-quality results.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented individual for the Accounts Payable / Receivable position to join our client's team in Kern County, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and maintaining financial records, ensuring the accuracy of transactions, and supporting efficient payment and invoicing processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced environment within a stable and well-established organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify vendor invoices and vouchers, ensuring timely and accurate payment approvals.</p><p>• Prepare and issue payments while maintaining organized and audit-ready accounts payable and receivable files.</p><p>• Address vendor and customer inquiries by researching and resolving billing discrepancies and payment concerns.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare account analyses, and assist with month-end financial closing activities.</p><p>• Enter and apply cash receipts, update customer account ledgers, and generate invoices as required.</p><p>• Handle chargebacks, returns, and adjustments to maintain accurate account balances.</p><p>• Collaborate on special accounting projects and contribute to process improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to financial transactions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and records for review.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Tulare County, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing product costs, analyzing variances, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and a deep understanding of cost accounting principles to drive financial transparency and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and overhead rates.</p><p>• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, delivering actionable insights through detailed reports.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory and manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to identify cost drivers and assess the financial impact of production processes.</p><p>• Assist in developing cost models and conducting margin analyses.</p><p>• Act as a subject-matter expert for the company’s ERP system, ensuring data integrity and providing system training.</p><p>• Troubleshoot ERP-related issues and drive enhancements to improve functionality across departments.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and cost transparency.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance for operational decisions, including pricing, capital expenditures, and inventory management.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement in operational and financial processes, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If Interested in hearing more, message Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn. </p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join a leading farming company based in Kern County. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance within a dynamic agricultural environment. As part of the team, you will support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning related to various farm operations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including general ledger reconciliations, variance analysis, and the preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, cash flow management, and inventory costing for farming activities such as planting, harvesting, and equipment usage.</p><p>• Support annual audits and tax compliance efforts, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and industry practices.</p><p>• Perform cost accounting tasks and maintain financial systems to ensure accurate and efficient data management.</p><p>• Collaborate with field operations teams to analyze farm-specific metrics like yield and commodity pricing.</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff and provide leadership in financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Assist in creating and monitoring budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to agricultural tax regulations and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance and suggest improvements to optimize operational efficiency.</p><p>• Adapt to seasonal demands and provide financial insights tailored to the unique needs of the agriculture sector.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to join a well-established construction company based in Bakersfield, California. In this role, you will oversee accounting operations, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to project success by collaborating with cross-functional teams. This is a permanent, on-site position with limited hybrid flexibility, ideal for candidates who excel in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, message me via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash management, fixed assets, job cost accounting, and financial closings for month, quarter, and year-end.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial schedules, oversee revenue recognition, and monitor margins to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets, track change orders, assess cost-to-complete, and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Supervise billing processes such as T& M, progress billing, and retention tracking to ensure compliance with contract terms.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations, including certified payroll and union/fringe reporting where applicable.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to maintain compliance with tax and labor regulations.</p><p>• Act as a key user for Sage 300 or similar systems to optimize workflows, reporting, and dashboard functionalities.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team, setting priorities and driving performance improvements.</p><p>• Coordinate with external firms for audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance while supporting bonding, insurance, and licensing processes.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Assistant Controller to join a healthcare organization in Bakersfield, California. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment and excels in both routine and complex financial tasks. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while advancing your career in the healthcare industry.</p><p>For immediate consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform journal entries and reconcile accounts, including bank and investment accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, cost reports, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Track and reconcile cash receipts, revenue, and departmental reports.</p><p>• Coordinate workflow by reviewing entries and reports from team members.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Participate in corporate and program audits, ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Support the Controller in implementing efficient accounting processes and systems.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to governmental and healthcare reporting standards.</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to join our team in Visalia, California. This role is vital for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, and leading the accounting department with strong organizational and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting and a commitment to fostering a collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounting department, providing guidance and supervision to team members.</p><p>• Oversee financial operations, including general ledger management, cash flow monitoring, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations, such as bank statements and grant accounts, to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing procedures, prepare detailed financial reports, and present findings to the board of directors and leadership team.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with grant and contract fiscal reporting requirements by collaborating across departments.</p><p>• Plan and coordinate annual audits, ensuring all processes are completed efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required tax returns while adhering to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective fiscal policies to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor federal grant award management regulations and ensure adherence to funding agency requirements.</p><p>• Address additional tasks as assigned to support the organization’s financial health and mission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations of the plant, ensuring accurate cost accounting, budgeting, and reporting processes. Your expertise will play a critical role in driving financial insights and supporting the plant's operational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Track and analyze plant operations, delivering insights on key performance indicators (KPIs).</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard costs for products manufactured at the facility.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze budgets, fixed expenses, and financial forecasts to support the plant's financial planning.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data systems and reporting processes.</p><p>• Execute monthly closing activities, including journal entries, variance analyses, and inventory reporting.</p><p>• Provide detailed costing information to support plant operations and decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile assigned accounts on a monthly basis to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in establishing cost standards for new products and processes, driving innovation and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the preparation of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly financial reports for management review.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Kern County, California. In this role, you will manage and oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in all accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in regulated industries, preferably healthcare, and demonstrate strong leadership capabilities to support strategic planning and organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all financial accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems while ensuring adherence to industry regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and manage ongoing financial forecasting to support strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risks and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, collaborating with external partners as needed.</p><p>• Manage relationships with auditors and ensure the timely completion of audit processes.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and streamline financial processes to improve workflow and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and variance analysis to executive leadership to support decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, encouraging attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.</p><p>• Ensure alignment of financial operations with healthcare performance metrics and reimbursement requirements.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join our team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing financial records, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, and supporting daily operations within a meticulous CPA firm environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage payroll operations using ADP software, including tracking employee hours and processing payments.<br>• Prepare and input bills into accounting systems while generating internal financial statements.<br>• Handle vendor relationships and ensure timely and accurate bookkeeping entries.<br>• Assist with monthly financial reporting and provide support for tax preparation functions as needed.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with firm leadership to address administrative and operational tasks effectively.<br>• Train under the current Office Manager to seamlessly transition into responsibilities.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other bookkeeping software to maintain organized financial systems.<br>• Support firm operations with general accounting and organizational tasks.
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our client's team on a part-time basis in Bakersfield, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing comprehensive bookkeeping tasks for a variety of clients, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial records. This position is ideal for individuals who excel at multitasking and have a strong background in bookkeeping and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations using QuickBooks.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and track expenses to maintain proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform month-end closings and ensure all accounts are reconciled and balanced.</p><p>• Manage multi-entity accounting setups and provide support for audits and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Generate custom financial reports tailored to client needs and assist with tax preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to maintain clear communication and provide updates on financial matters.</p><p>• Ensure records are audit-ready and meet all regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide advisory services to small businesses and service firms as needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized and efficient workflows to manage multiple client accounts effectively.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Visalia, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the company while growing as a detail-oriented individual. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Handle collections and maintain positive relationships with clients.</p><p>• Apply payments accurately and reconcile cash transactions.</p><p>• Oversee billing functions, ensuring invoices are generated and distributed promptly.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks related to accounts receivable and financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to track financial data and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate scheduling and manage deadlines for financial operations.</p><p>• Provide excellent customer service to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial workflows.</p>
<p>Tammy Power with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of a well-established organization in the agriculture and food production industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, manage multi-entity accounting processes, and provide valuable financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, seasonal environment and is passionate about driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting.</p><p>• Supervise the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring the preparation of accurate and compliant financial statements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems aligned with farming, harvesting, and processing activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to analyze production costs, yield performance, labor utilization, and other key financial metrics.</p><p>• Oversee the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing forecasting to support financial planning.</p><p>• Implement and enhance internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial systems to ensure efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate and support audits, manage banking relationships, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Mentor and lead the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p>
