<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to join a thriving organization in the food and agriculture production industry based in Wasco, California. This role is pivotal in leading financial operations, enhancing systems, and driving performance across multiple business units. Reporting directly to executive leadership, the position offers an excellent opportunity to shape financial strategy and contribute to the growth of a dynamic company.</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>• Lead the development and execution of budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of monthly financial close, consolidations, and accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure robust internal controls are in place while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to monitor cost accounting, inventory management, and key production metrics.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems and processes to optimize reporting and decision-making.</p><p>• Manage treasury operations, cash flow forecasting, and capital expenditure strategies.</p><p>• Mentor and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to formulate financial strategies and assess risk management initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to the organization’s financial transformation by implementing scalable structures for future growth.</p>
<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>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><strong> Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Greater Bakersfield Area</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $95k - $120k annually, DOE</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half is working with a growing agricultural company rooted in the Central Valley, committed to excellence in farming operations and financial stewardship. Our team values integrity, innovation, and collaboration looking for a skilled <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to help lead our finance function with precision and insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn for immediate and confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> will oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate brings a unique blend of <strong>public accounting experience</strong> and <strong>agriculture industry knowledge</strong>, with a strong understanding of both GAAP and the nuances of ag finance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</li><li>Supervise accounting staff and coordinate workflow</li><li>Manage general ledger, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and external regulations</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and tax professionals</li><li>Support strategic financial planning and decision-making</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Retirement plan with company match</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li></ul><p><br></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>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Director of Finance to lead the administrative and financial operations of a dynamic public service organization in Kern County. As a key member of the leadership team, you will oversee multiple departments ensuring operational excellence and compliance. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in public-sector financial management and a passion for driving organizational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn for immediate and confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the organization’s financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Oversee administrative functions such as accounting, payroll, procurement, risk management, and information technology systems.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership and the governing board to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Manage investments, capital projects, and debt financing while maintaining strong internal controls.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a multidisciplinary team, setting clear goals and fostering continuous development.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relationships, contract management, and procurement processes to ensure cost-effective operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies and procedures aimed at improving operational efficiency and service delivery.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation and management of annual operating and capital budgets, monitoring financial performance and recommending adjustments when necessary.</p><p>• Ensure the organization complies with all applicable laws, codes, and regulations related to public agency operations.</p><p>• Represent the organization in meetings with external stakeholders, partner agencies, and vendors.</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>
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and optimize payroll operations within our healthcare organization in Lancaster, California. This role requires an individual capable of ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll processes while contributing to financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of payroll systems and regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all payroll processes, including accurate preparation and timely submission of payroll reports, tax deposits, and benefits data.<br>• Collaborate with the Human Resources department to ensure payroll practices align with organizational policies and compliance standards.<br>• Develop and implement labor productivity reporting tools to assist hospital departments in measuring efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Assist in creating consistent data reporting processes by supporting the development and maintenance of system interfaces.<br>• Coordinate wage and benefit journal entries with Accounting Management to facilitate timely monthly financial statement closures.<br>• Manage and maintain payroll systems, ensuring accurate account analysis and seamless day-to-day operations.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and cost trend analyses for senior management presentations.<br>• Provide training programs to enhance payroll processing and reporting capabilities across the organization.<br>• Work closely with the Controller to support wage and benefit budget development, forecasting, and analysis.<br>• Supervise payroll staff, including conducting performance evaluations, hiring, and providing training and development opportunities.
<p>We are looking for an organized and personable Front Desk Coordinator to join our team in Bakersfield, California. In this position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing the front desk and providing administrative support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a keen attention to detail, contributing to a welcoming and efficient environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer and direct incoming calls using a multi-line phone system, ensuring messages are accurately taken and relayed.</p><p>• Greet visitors and clients with professionalism, addressing inquiries and maintaining a welcoming reception area.</p><p>• Monitor visitor access, uphold security protocols, and manage entry procedures.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support, including preparing correspondence, sorting daily mail, and coordinating deliveries.</p><p>• Organize and schedule appointments, maintain calendars, and book meeting rooms as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate meetings and events, including catering arrangements and room setup.</p><p>• Manage office inventory, supplies, and equipment to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Assist with clerical tasks for the company president and office manager, such as organizing files and maintaining records.</p><p>• Update and maintain the department website with relevant information and documents.</p><p>• Distribute incoming faxes and ensure timely processing of transactions, including scanning and saving lease and sale documents.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our client, supporting a family of companies in the agriculture and food production industry. This role is instrumental in fostering positive employee relations, ensuring compliance with labor regulations, and contributing to training and development initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to human resources management.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and HR/payroll teams to assess workforce needs and implement effective HR strategies.</p><p>• Provide coaching and guidance on employee relations, performance management, and disciplinary actions, ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Interpret and enforce state and federal employment laws to maintain compliance with labor regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Conduct investigations into HR-related concerns, documenting findings and driving timely resolutions.</p><p>• Partner with compliance, payroll, and benefits teams to develop and deliver employee training programs.</p><p>• Lead or assist in HR audits, policy revisions, job description updates, and process improvement efforts.</p><p>• Analyze HR metrics, such as turnover rates and employee satisfaction surveys, to identify trends and recommend actionable solutions.</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll processing for a small group of employees.</p><p>• Act as a cultural ambassador, promoting organizational values and enhancing employee engagement.</p><p>• Support initiatives related to accommodations, compliance programs, and California-specific labor requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Full Charge Bookkeeper</p><p> <strong>Location: </strong>Greater Bakersfield Area</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $65,000 – $80,000 annually, DOE</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, on-site</p><p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half is working with a well-established agricultural company dedicated to sustainable farming and operational excellence. With deep roots in the Central Valley, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, integrity, and innovation in the ag industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn for immediate and confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to manage all aspects of our accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working independently, and has a strong understanding of ag-related financial practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including A/P, A/R, payroll, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA for tax preparation and audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal controls</li><li>Support management with financial reporting and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Retirement plan options</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Supportive team environment</li></ul><p><br></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>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>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Visalia, California. This position offers an opportunity to oversee critical accounting operations and play a key role in financial reporting and compliance within the construction and solar project sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting processes to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting and finance operations, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, journal entries, account analysis, and financial statement reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accruals, fixed asset depreciation, revenue recognition, and cost accounting specific to construction and solar projects.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles and closing processes, while supporting the development of annual budgets and planning initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and enhance accounting controls in collaboration with organizational leadership.</p><p>• Assist with tax compliance, board reporting, the implementation of accounting procedures, and the coordination of annual insurance renewals.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline accounting workflows and ensure accurate job costing and work-in-progress (WIP) tracking.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient use of accounting systems and tools, including Acumatica and Excel.</p><p>• Provide guidance on cost accounting practices and support project-based financial analysis to aid decision-making.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to take charge of financial operations and strategy for a community-focused healthcare organization in Mountain Mesa, California. This leadership role is ideal for someone who excels in financial management, enjoys collaborating across departments, and seeks to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial policies and ensuring its long-term sustainability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and present comprehensive financial reports, performance analyses, and trend evaluations to assist executive decision-making.<br>• Lead the formulation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans to maintain fiscal stability.<br>• Oversee cost accounting, purchasing, capital asset management, auditing, and regulatory compliance efforts.<br>• Manage relationships with external entities, including lenders, insurers, auditors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial processes across all organizational departments.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and shape organizational priorities.<br>• Supervise and mentor finance teams, fostering detail-oriented growth and cross-functional collaboration.<br>• Ensure optimal healthcare reimbursement processes and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support the organization’s mission-driven goals.<br>• Monitor and manage financial risks while identifying opportunities for organizational growth.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Data Entry Clerk to join our team in Bakersfield, California. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records while supporting administrative tasks as needed. This is a long-term contract position, offering stability and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter data into systems with precision and accuracy to maintain up-to-date records.<br>• Review and verify the accuracy of data to ensure consistency and completeness.<br>• Manage and organize both digital and physical files for easy retrieval.<br>• Perform routine data analysis to identify discrepancies or trends.<br>• Use Microsoft Word and Excel to create, edit, and manage documents and spreadsheets.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks to support team operations.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve data entry processes and efficiency.<br>• Adhere to deadlines and prioritize tasks to meet organizational needs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Administrator to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization in a trhiving industry. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in HR operations along with bilingual proficiency in Spanish..</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage employee onboarding processes to ensure a seamless experience for new hires.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute employee termination procedures in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, updates, and addressing employee inquiries.</p><p>• Perform background checks and ensure proper documentation is completed for all new hires.</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal forms and correspondence related to HR activities.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for employees, addressing HR-related questions and concerns professionally.</p><p>• Support compliance with labor laws and regulations, ensuring the organization adheres to all legal requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to develop and implement HR policies and procedures.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.</p><p>• Provide bilingual support in Spanish to effectively communicate with employees and address their needs.</p>
