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 is partnering with a local agency to fill a key role in their finance department. The Finance Manager — driving operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and policy alignment across a major division. The ideal leader thrives in analytics, process improvement, and managing people with high expectations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze revenue and expenditures to maintain adherence to approved budgets.</p><p>• Manage capital projects, grant allocations, contracts, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of financial and administrative professionals to achieve high performance.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational standards that enhance department outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to support decision-making and transparency.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to optimize fiscal operations.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality and compliance standards while managing sensitive financial information.</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 seeking an experienced Senior Staff or Manager to join our CPA firm on a contract basis for busy season. In this role, you will prepare and perform technical reviews of individual, S-corp, and select C-corp and nonprofit tax returns using Lacerte. You’ll provide the first level of review before escalation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The position also includes conducting nonprofit audits/reviews and some bookkeeping. Onsite work is required in Valencia with at least one day per week in Palmdale.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and conduct first-level review of tax returns (individual, S-corp, some C-corp, and nonprofit)</li><li>Perform nonprofit audit and review engagements</li><li>Participate in technical tax reviews prior to final signoff</li><li>Assist with some bookkeeping assignments as needed</li><li>Collaborate with team members and leadership throughout busy season</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of HR operations within our organization in Bakersfield, California. This role is critical in ensuring smooth HR processes, compliance with employment laws, and fostering a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HR management, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive HR policies and procedures that align with organizational objectives.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.<br>• Manage full-cycle recruitment, onboarding processes, and employee orientation programs.<br>• Address employee relations issues, including handling grievances, disciplinary actions, and performance reviews.<br>• Oversee payroll administration, benefits programs, and health savings accounts to support employee needs.<br>• Coordinate and deliver training and development initiatives to promote staff growth and engagement.<br>• Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership on workforce planning and organizational development.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and utilize HRIS to streamline administrative processes.<br>• Develop strategies to foster a positive workplace culture and enhance employee satisfaction.<br>• Monitor and assess HR metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half, is looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Manager to oversee all aspects of accounts payable operations for our manufacturing company in Bakersfield, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with strong leadership abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. You will manage a team, ensure compliance with policies, and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency.</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 the daily operations of the accounts payable department, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Supervise, train, and develop the accounts payable team to maintain high performance and efficiency.</p><p>• Review and approve AP registers, validate expense charges, and oversee payment schedules.</p><p>• Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain compliance and improve operational workflows.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and intercompany balances.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by preparing necessary schedules and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the annual 1099 filing process to ensure compliance with government regulations.</p><p>• Identify and implement process automation opportunities to streamline accounts payable operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address ad-hoc accounting needs and support organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of performing a variety of administrative tasks, managing office operations, and supporting team members effectively. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring smooth daily workflows and contributing to the overall efficiency of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate schedules, organize meetings, and handle correspondence to support managers and team members.</p><p>• Arrange travel plans and meeting logistics, including booking accommodations and preparing detailed itineraries.</p><p>• Oversee daily office operations, maintain office supplies, and ensure a productive and well-maintained workspace.</p><p>• Process invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders, while assisting with basic bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Manage inbound calls, provide receptionist duties, and deliver excellent customer service.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain records to ensure information is up-to-date and accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address unexpected challenges and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Utilize office software and equipment to complete administrative tasks with precision.</p><p>• Contribute to creating a meticulous and organized environment that supports business goals.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Buyer to join a leading metals and recycling company based in Bakersfield, California. This role requires expertise in procurement and resale, with a focus on sourcing materials in a dynamic industrial environment. If you excel at building relationships within the recycling and commodities market, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow and contribute to a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source, negotiate, and acquire ferrous and non-ferrous metals along with other recyclable materials.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers across assigned regions.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify strategic purchasing and sales opportunities.</p><p>• Create and oversee purchase orders, contracts, and inventory-related documents.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and shipments to ensure timely delivery and proper handling of materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and dispatch teams to align purchasing efforts with production schedules.</p><p>• Travel to supplier and customer locations, with up to 60% of time spent on-site.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure procurement aligns with business needs and goals.</p><p>• Implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost-efficiency and material availability.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Credit & Collections Specialist to join a reputable organization in Bakersfield, California. This dynamic role combines credit assessment with accounts receivable management, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals who excel at analyzing financial data and fostering positive customer relationships. If you have a passion for balancing financial risk and maintaining healthy account portfolios, this position is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of customer credit profiles, analyzing financial statements and assessing risk levels.</p><p>• Oversee assigned accounts receivable portfolios, ensuring timely collections and resolution of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Monitor aging reports to identify patterns and recommend adjustments to credit limits as necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external customers to address account discrepancies and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Drive process improvements within the department, contributing to enhanced reporting and analytics initiatives.</p><p>• Provide attentive and detail-oriented customer service while addressing inquiries related to credit and collections.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures when evaluating and approving credit.</p><p>• Support the development and implementation of strategies to optimize accounts receivable performance.</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a meticulous Accounting Clerk to join our team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will handle data entry and administrative tasks critical to maintaining accurate records for production, sales, and inventory operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at organization, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and update daily production, shipping, and inventory information using Famous software.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy of entered data and promptly address any inconsistencies or errors.</p><p>• Create detailed reports to support operational tracking and management decision-making.</p><p>• Assist office personnel with general clerical tasks and administrative duties as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our dynamic team in Bakersfield, California. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient management of the accounts payable process in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively across multiple departments while maintaining strong vendor relationships.</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>• Process a high volume of invoices with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and packing slips for operational and production needs.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and address inquiries professionally and promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire payments.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing procedures, including accounts payable accruals.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized digital and physical records for accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with internal teams to ensure accurate coding, resolve discrepancies, and allocate costs appropriately.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable aging reports and escalate unresolved issues as necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate on additional accounting tasks and projects as assigned.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to support our manufacturing operations through efficient administrative and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in office environments, excellent computer skills, and a detail-oriented approach to their work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform a variety of administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and organizing documentation for efficient record-keeping.</p><p>• Manage payroll systems, such as Kronos, and handle attestation reporting to ensure accurate employee records.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel to create and maintain spreadsheets and reports.</p><p>• Provide attentive and thorough support to managers, supervisors, and employees, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Handle inbound calls and reception duties with a courteous and attentive demeanor.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies when handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Travel locally and out of the area as needed for business purposes, driving a company vehicle when required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company driving standards, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining a clean driving record.</p><p>• Support team efforts by demonstrating reliability, efficiency, and a commitment to being a team player.</p><p>• Assist with bilingual communication tasks in English and Spanish, if applicable, to facilitate interactions within the workplace.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join a well-established team in Bakersfield, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full-cycle accounting and a strong grasp of financial processes. This role is perfect for someone with a proven ability to manage multiple client portfolios and deliver accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and client-ready statements with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and partners to address accounting challenges and provide advisory insights.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and implement solutions.</p><p>• Maintain strong communication with clients to ensure their needs are met and expectations exceeded.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple client deadlines effectively, ensuring timely delivery of services.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expertise on financial matters and best practices.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Delano, California. In this role, you will oversee the full accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate invoice management while maintaining compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of accounting principles, and a commitment to excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice receipt, data entry, approval routing, and payment processing.</p><p>• Verify invoices for accuracy, proper documentation, and appropriate approvals before processing.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and customers to address payment statuses, invoice requests, and inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and promptly resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable files and records.</p><p>• Generate aging reports to identify outstanding invoices and credits.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling general ledger accounts and investigating discrepancies.</p><p>• Enforce adherence to internal policies, procedures, and controls.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support during audits.</p><p>• Collaborate on process improvement initiatives and system updates as needed.</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 highly skilled and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to support executive leadership in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will excel at managing confidential information, coordinating schedules, and handling multiple priorities with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage an active calendar of appointments, ensuring schedules are followed and prioritized effectively.</p><p>• Arrange complex travel plans and itineraries, including compiling necessary documents for travel-related meetings.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain confidential correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and databases with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Plan and schedule offsite meetings, ensuring all logistical details are handled seamlessly.</p><p>• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to gather and relay essential information.</p><p>• Organize and maintain confidential files and records, ensuring accessibility and security.</p><p>• Assist in monitoring department boards and progress, providing feedback and reporting issues to relevant personnel.</p><p>• Utilize analytic software and Excel to update and maintain operational KPIs.</p><p>• Support Operations Directors with board audits, schedule adjustments, and ensuring accuracy.</p><p>• Perform floor walks to observe and report on project progress and address any operational challenges.</p>
