6 results for Job in Bakersfield, CA

Project Accountant Company Overview: We are a leading manufacturing company based in Kern County, CA, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our clients. As we continue to expand our operations, we are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Cost Accountant to join our team. This position plays a vital role in analyzing and managing cost accounting functions, ensuring that financial data is accurate and supports the company’s overall goals.Position Overview: The Cost Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and managing cost accounting activities within our manufacturing operations. This includes analyzing costs, preparing reports, and helping optimize profitability through data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cost structures, inventory management, and financial analysis in a manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Cost Analysis: Perform detailed analysis of manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.</li><li>Cost Reporting: Prepare and present regular cost reports to management, highlighting any variances from budget and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.</li><li>Inventory Management: Oversee inventory accounting, including tracking of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.</li><li>Standard Costing: Maintain and update standard cost systems, ensuring they reflect current production processes and market conditions.</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts by providing detailed cost data and analysis.</li><li>Internal Controls: Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting procedures for cost accounting.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Analyze manufacturing variances and work with department heads to implement corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Product Costing: Calculate the cost of new products and assist in pricing decisions.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with the production, finance, and operations teams to optimize efficiency and cost control.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, including GAAP.</li></ul>

Administrative Assistant We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an opportunity to support essential business operations by managing labor activities, tracking data, and optimizing processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication skills in both English and Spanish. Responsibilities:• Accurately enter daily time data, ensuring pay rates, shift hours, and job codes are correctly recorded.• Generate weekly reports on overtime and budget compliance to support operational efficiency.• Utilize software such as Outlook, Excel, and Adobe to manage project data, labor productivity metrics, and chemical usage.• Maintain consistent communication with shift supervisors to provide timely support and resolve issues.• Collaborate with multiple departments to address operational challenges and implement solutions.• Prepare and present detailed reports during weekly Operations and Production meetings.• Coordinate vehicle recalls and services, manage parts deliveries, and schedule maintenance with vendors or in-house teams.• Handle driver records, insurance documentation, and other administrative tasks to ensure compliance.• Support team workflows by scheduling appointments and maintaining clear communication channels.

Accountant - Entry Level Entry-Level AccountantJob Summary:A company in Rosemond, CA is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting the team in achieving its financial goals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles looking to start their career in the finance and accounting industry. Key Responsibilities: Record daily financial transactions and ensure accuracy in general ledger postings.Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and account reconciliations.Reconcile bank statements to maintain updated financial records.Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and adjustments.Assist in maintaining compliance with company financial policies and accounting standards.Collaborate with team members on special accounting projects and process improvements.Stay updated on financial regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.

Systems Administrator We are looking for a skilled Systems Administrator to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This role involves managing a mixed Linux and Windows environment, supporting both on-premise systems and cloud-based applications. As a Contract-to-permanent position, this opportunity offers a pathway to long-term employment for the right candidate. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain a hybrid infrastructure, including Linux and Windows systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. • Provide technical support for escalated issues and assist entry-level IT team members with troubleshooting and resolution. • Oversee system patching, upgrades, and maintenance to ensure systems remain up-to-date and secure. • Administer and support key applications, including Google Workspace, Byte, and HR/payroll systems. • Monitor and maintain a self-managed disaster recovery site located in a Los Angeles colocation facility. • Support and manage cloud-hosted web applications, ensuring their reliability and performance. • Utilize a cloud-based ticketing system to track and resolve IT issues efficiently. • Collaborate with entry-level IT staff to foster knowledge-sharing and focused development.

Accounting Supervisor Tyler Houk (Practice Director) is looking to add to our team in Visalia, California, and are currently in search of an Accounting Supervisor. This role will be focused on the manufacturing industry and will be tasked with handling financial matters to support business decision making. The Accounting Supervisor will work closely with the Controller and other teams to ensure the achievement of business objectives. Responsibilities:• Analyze financial operating results and prepare relevant reports• Supervise a team of up to three employees, including conducting reviews, providing training, and delegating daily tasks• Maintain accurate records for assets under construction and manage the Fixed Asset system• Validate and monitor all inventory transactions and cycle counts• Maintain the product cost system and ensure its accuracy• Prepare journal entries as required• Analyze data, derive conclusions, and make recommendations based on the findings• Develop strategies for direct reports to ensure their growth and productivity• Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports• Lead safety initiatives within your team and promote a safe work environment.

Accounting Manager 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. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage the accounting department, providing guidance and supervision to team members.• Oversee financial operations, including general ledger management, cash flow monitoring, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll.• Conduct monthly reconciliations, such as bank statements and grant accounts, to ensure accuracy.• Execute month-end closing procedures, prepare detailed financial reports, and present findings to the board of directors and leadership team.• Ensure compliance with grant and contract fiscal reporting requirements by collaborating across departments.• Plan and coordinate annual audits, ensuring all processes are completed efficiently and accurately.• Prepare and submit required tax returns while adhering to applicable regulations.• Develop and implement effective fiscal policies to support organizational goals.• Monitor federal grant award management regulations and ensure adherence to funding agency requirements.• Address additional tasks as assigned to support the organization’s financial health and mission.