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5 results for Sr Accountant in Bakersfield, CA

Sr. Accountant

Keene, CA
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Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Keene, California. This role plays a pivotal part in managing financial operations for real estate and nonprofit projects, including affordable housing initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, while supporting intercompany transactions and project transitions. For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting processes for predevelopment and construction activities, including project draws, accounts payable/receivable, loan tracking, and financial reconciliations.• Oversee intercompany accounting operations, ensuring accurate consolidation of projects transitioning from construction to operational phases.• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets and profit-and-loss reports, while ensuring timely month-end and year-end closes.• Compile general ledger entries, audit contracts and vouchers, and provide support for external audits.• Coordinate cost certifications, monthly draw packages, and distributions, while managing invoices for partnership, asset, and tenant fees.• Monitor and enforce compliance with organizational policies and internal controls, identifying and addressing errors to improve processes.• Perform detailed financial analysis of assets and liabilities, delivering actionable insights to leadership teams.• Ensure accurate lender and investor reporting, including draw requests and distribution schedules.• Develop and maintain financial policies to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.• Collaborate across departments to support strategic financial planning and reporting.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bakersfield, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and account analysis.• Prepare and execute month-end close processes, ensuring accurate journal entries and financial reporting.• Analyze financial variances and manage lease accounting in alignment with established standards.• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to support audits and compliance requirements.• Maintain general ledger accuracy through detailed account reconciliation and review.• Utilize advanced financial software and tools to streamline reporting and analysis.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.• Ensure timely and error-free reporting by managing multiple priorities effectively.• Support cross-functional teams with financial data and analysis to aid decision-making.• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Keene, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
32.3 - 37.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. This position will play a key role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting organizational budgeting efforts. If you have a passion for accuracy and a strong background in accounting, this opportunity is ideal for you. Responsibilities:• Develop and oversee organizational budgets in collaboration with leadership teams and the Board of Directors.• Administer and monitor operating budgets to ensure effective allocation of resources.• Maintain accurate financial records, including the general ledger and journal entries.• Prepare and distribute financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as not-for-profit guidelines.• Manage corporate tax filings, including corporate tax returns and sales tax submissions.• Evaluate and optimize cash flow processes to support ongoing operations.• Perform regular financial analyses to identify trends and support decision-making.• Monitor and reconcile accounts to maintain financial accuracy.• Support audits and reporting requirements as needed.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Audit Sr. - Public

Bakersfield, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join a well-established public accounting firm located in Bakersfield, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who excel in managing audit engagements, mentoring team members, and building strong client relationships across diverse industries. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality assurance services and contributing to the growth of a collaborative team, this position is for you. Responsibilities: • Oversee audit engagements from initial planning phases through to completion, ensuring adherence to quality standards and deadlines. • Prepare and review detailed audit workpapers in line with firm and industry standards. • Lead and mentor audit staff and interns, providing guidance and training to support their growth and skill development. • Identify and address accounting, auditing, and internal control issues, communicating findings effectively to clients and leadership. • Conduct research on complex accounting and auditing matters, applying relevant guidance to resolve issues. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through clear and effective communication. • Manage engagement budgets, schedules, and coordination to optimize efficiency. • Participate in firm-wide training programs and ongoing development initiatives to stay updated on industry trends. • Contribute to a paperless or hybrid audit environment by leveraging technology effectively. • Support audits for privately held companies, nonprofits, and employee benefit plans.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Keene, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.25 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
Seeking a Payroll Accountant to join our team! Apply today for immediate consideration. • Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. • Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.• Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. • Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. • Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. • Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. • Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. • Perform annual Workers Compensation audit• Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. • Other duties as assigned.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z