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>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>Tammy Power with Robert Half is looking for an experienced and meticulous Sr. Accounting Manager to lead financial reporting and general ledger operations for a multi-entity organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely and accurate financial statements, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving compliance with accounting standards. Working closely with the Controller, the ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with leadership skills to enhance the organization's financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise general ledger operations and oversee the consolidation of financial data across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze internal and external financial statements, delivering insights into key financial metrics.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, maintaining schedules and providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Review and ensure the accuracy of key account reconciliations, including those related to leases and revenue recognition.</p><p>• Manage intercompany transactions, driving efficiency and accuracy in processes.</p><p>• Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering adherence to best practices and financial discipline.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes within complex organizational structures.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a stable and growing organization while honing your accounting expertise. The ideal candidate will play a key role in handling payroll, financial reporting, and audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll, ensuring timely and accurate payment to employees.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and support monthly close activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by compiling required documentation and supporting annual audit processes.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, including communication with vendors and customers.</p><p>• Create journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries as necessary to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support budget preparation, forecasting, and the development of financial reports.</p><p>• Monitor internal controls and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide accounting expertise for special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Bakersfield, California. This role involves managing complex accounting activities, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and contributing to the organization’s overall efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a background in the energy or natural resources sector.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes and prepare detailed financial reports to meet organizational deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze supporting documentation for accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual filings, including footnotes and management discussion and analysis (MD& A).</p><p>• Review external financial statements and ensure adherence to internal controls outlined in the risk control matrix.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including land, operations, and engineering, to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support external audits by preparing schedules and acting as a liaison with auditors.</p><p>• Conduct research on technical accounting matters and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate accounting updates and provide recommendations to various departments in a clear and concise manner.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies, as well as safety and environmental regulations.</p>
<p><strong>Company Overview</strong>:</p><p> 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.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>:</p><p> 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Cost Analysis</strong>: Perform detailed analysis of manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.</li><li><strong>Cost Reporting</strong>: Prepare and present regular cost reports to management, highlighting any variances from budget and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management</strong>: Oversee inventory accounting, including tracking of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.</li><li><strong>Standard Costing</strong>: Maintain and update standard cost systems, ensuring they reflect current production processes and market conditions.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts by providing detailed cost data and analysis.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting procedures for cost accounting.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis</strong>: Analyze manufacturing variances and work with department heads to implement corrective actions where needed.</li><li><strong>Product Costing</strong>: Calculate the cost of new products and assist in pricing decisions.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with the production, finance, and operations teams to optimize efficiency and cost control.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, including GAAP.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to join a well-established organization in Bakersfield, California. This leadership role offers an excellent opportunity to oversee financial operations, drive strategic planning, and contribute to the company’s long-term success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to lead teams and optimize processes.</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>• Direct and manage all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.</p><p>• Develop and oversee budgeting processes, tax planning strategies, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to shape financial strategies and support business planning initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate audits, regulatory filings, and compliance requirements to maintain organizational integrity.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and policies to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors and tax authorities.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making and organizational growth.</p>
<p><strong>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half </strong>is working with a highly respected company in the Bakersfield market, is seeking an <strong>Office Manager</strong> to oversee day-to-day operations and ensure smooth administrative workflow across the organization. This is a professional, client-facing role requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to partner with executives and staff across all levels.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate daily office operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with company standards</li><li>Oversee administrative staff, assigning tasks, monitoring workload, and supporting professional growth</li><li>Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and handle correspondence on behalf of leadership</li><li>Support financial processes including invoice management, expense tracking, and vendor relations</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and other business documents with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients, vendors, and partners, maintaining professionalism and excellent customer service</li><li>Implement office policies, procedures, and process improvements to increase efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Contact <strong>Tammy Power via LinkedIn</strong> for immediate and confidential consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Tulare County, California. This role is integral to managing financial operations, supporting the Controller, and ensuring seamless accounting processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, particularly during harvest periods, and possess the skills to enhance financial controls and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounts receivable process, including invoicing, cash application, collections, and reconciling revenue against shipping documents.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable functions, ensuring proper coding by ranch, block, or cost center, managing payment schedules, and handling annual 1099 reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and manage inventory accounting, including lot costing, shrink/yield analysis, monthly reconciliations, and inventory receipt tracking.</p><p>• Assist in crop-year close processes by managing accruals, deferrals, grower distributions, and profit and loss reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost accounting for harvest labor, overtime allocations, standard costs, and freight/storage expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports, variance analyses, and compliance documentation for management and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of audit requests, tax filings, and grant or loan documentation.</p><p>• Strengthen internal workflows and controls by documenting processes, enforcing approval systems, and recommending automation opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with management and lenders to meet reporting requirements and bank covenant packages.</p><p>• Support operational decision-making through detailed financial analysis and insights.</p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled financial expert to contribute to various accounting functions, including payroll processing, tax preparation, and financial reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting systems and a commitment to compliance, this role is perfect for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and records by compiling and analyzing account data.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and general ledger entries to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in monthly closings and contribute to the preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Support yearly audits and create detailed financial management reports.</p><p>• Process payroll, verify documentation, and reconcile payroll sub-ledgers with the general ledger.</p><p>• File tax returns and ensure compliance with all payment, reporting, and tax-related requirements.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and document efficient accounting and recordkeeping systems.</p><p>• Stay informed on federal, state, and local financial regulations, advising management on compliance actions.</p><p>• Keep management updated on financial status and company developments.</p><p>• Enhance job knowledge through ongoing education, industry publications, and networking.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Data Entry Clerk to join our team. This is position offers the opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing invoices, processing payments promptly, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices for accuracy and proper authorization before processing.</p><p>• Ensure timely payment of invoices through checks, wire transfers, or other approved methods.</p><p>• Match invoices with purchase orders and receipts to confirm correct billing and avoid duplicate payments.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Prepare and execute regular check runs to support payment schedules.</p><p>• Code invoices appropriately and ensure they align with company accounting protocols.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address discrepancies or resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency in payment processing.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable aging reports and follow up on overdue items.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a solid background in payroll processing and accounting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while ensuring accuracy and compliance in payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll processing for 400-500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment.</p><p>• Manage payroll adjustments, including garnishments, deductions, and corrections.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll reports to support accounting functions.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.</p><p>• Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation for audits and reporting.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Fresno, California. This is a long-term contract to permanent placement position offering the opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of financial operations while ensuring timely and accurate handling of receivables. <br> Responsibilities: • Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. • Conduct commercial collections activities to recover outstanding balances from clients. • Apply cash payments to the appropriate accounts promptly and accurately. • Manage cash collections processes to maintain healthy cash flow. • Perform billing functions, including invoice preparation and reconciliation. • Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and payment issues. • Maintain detailed and organized records of receivable activities for reporting purposes. • Identify and address potential risks in collections or billing processes. • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations. • Provide regular updates and reports on accounts receivable performance to management.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Billing Clerk to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing invoicing and payment tracking to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices for services rendered, ensuring precision and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Monitor incoming payments and update customer accounts to reflect accurate billing records.</p><p>• Address customer inquiries regarding billing issues, resolve discrepancies, and provide timely payment reminders.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation, including invoices, payment histories, and customer profiles.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales and customer service, to streamline billing processes and address concerns.</p><p>• Process credit memos and adjustments to ensure accurate account balances.</p><p>• Utilize computerized billing systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with billing regulations and company standards.</p><p>• Communicate effectively in both English and Spanish to support bilingual customer needs.</p>
