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52 results for Cost Accountant in Carlsbad, CA

Cost Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support cost analysis, inventory accounting, and financial reporting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze standard and actual costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and maintain cost accounting reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Monitor inventory transactions and reconcile inventory accounts</li><li>Support month-end close processes related to cost accounting</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis</li><li>Review manufacturing or operational costs to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Maintain accurate product costing data and support pricing analysis</li><li>Collaborate with operations and finance teams to improve cost controls and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant for our client in the nonprofit industry in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in cost analysis, budget tracking, grant or program expense allocation, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and committed to supporting a mission-driven organization through accurate and timely financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze program, departmental, and operational costs to support budgeting and financial planning</li><li>Monitor expense allocations and help ensure costs are recorded accurately across funds, programs, or departments</li><li>Prepare and maintain cost reports, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities related to cost accounting</li><li>Track direct and indirect expenses and support allocation methodologies</li><li>Partner with finance and program teams to review spending trends and identify variances</li><li>Support grant reporting, audit preparation, and documentation requests as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger records related to cost accounting activities</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and reporting requirements</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and financial visibility</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 950000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to support investor accounting and capital activity for a syndication platform based in El Cajon, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing recurring distribution processes, and ensuring investor reporting is timely and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage sensitive financial data with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and financial records for the capital entity, completing monthly close activities on schedule and keeping documentation prepared for audit review.<br>• Prepare and reconcile recurring investor distribution calculations, ensuring amounts are accurate, approvals are obtained, and release steps follow established controls.<br>• Administer partnership waterfall models for each syndication, including preferred returns, catch-up provisions, and sponsor promote allocations, with clear supporting documentation.<br>• Track individual investor capital balances and roll-forwards, performing regular reconciliations so account positions remain current and dependable.<br>• Record capital calls, funding activity, and related investor transactions, confirming that supporting records align with the accounting books.<br>• Develop investor reporting packages that summarize capital performance metrics, distribution activity, and capital account positions in a clear and consistent format.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of Juniper Square records by reconciling platform data to accounting balances each month and updating investor information as needed.<br>• Coordinate tax support and K-1 preparation timelines with external advisors, providing organized data and responding to requests on schedule.<br>• Document recurring procedures and work with internal systems partners to improve and automate distribution and reporting workflows where appropriate.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.</p><p>• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.</p><p>• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio based in San Diego, California. This role combines day-to-day accounting activity with portfolio administration, requiring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple deadlines on track. The ideal candidate brings hands-on Yardi Voyager experience, a solid understanding of property accounting processes, and a detail-oriented approach to working with sensitive financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage high-volume invoice intake, coding, approval routing, and weekly payment processing for multiple entities using Yardi Voyager.<br>• Record and reconcile incoming rent receipts, wire activity, checks, and other property-related deposits on a daily basis.<br>• Monitor tenant accounts, maintain accurate ledger balances, follow up on outstanding charges, and address questions related to rent, CAM, and percentage rent.<br>• Support accounting operations through account reconciliations, vendor statement reviews, discrepancy resolution, and year-end 1099 preparation.<br>• Capture and validate tenant sales information used for percentage rent calculations, ensuring reporting is entered accurately and on schedule in Yardi Voyager.<br>• Oversee administrative compliance for a multi-state portfolio by tracking annual entity filings, business licenses, and related reporting deadlines.<br>• Maintain current insurance documentation for tenants, vendors, and contractors, and verify compliance before work or payments proceed.<br>• Coordinate vendor setup by collecting required tax forms and compliance records, and maintain oversight of active service agreements and contract timelines.<br>• Track property tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions and help ensure payments for taxes, utilities, and vendor services are completed on time.<br>• Handle financial and portfolio information with a high level of discretion, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a company in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances or discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation schedules</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established consumer products company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role offers broad exposure to accounting operations and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced leadership team. The organization is looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and taking ownership of their work.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>General Accounting</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions</li><li>Analyze financial transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy</li></ul><p>Reporting &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Support annual audits and tax preparation</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li><li>Maintain supporting accounting documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for our client in the biotech industry in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances or discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation schedules</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Elfin Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A successful construction company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, job costing, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers broad exposure to construction accounting and the opportunity to work directly with project managers and leadership.</p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in developing expertise within a project-based accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li></ul><p>Construction Accounting</p><ul><li>Assist with job cost reporting and project financial analysis</li><li>Monitor project expenses and labor allocations</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and project-related costs</li><li>Support work-in-progress reporting and project reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audit and tax preparation activities</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Cost & Inventory Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Cost &amp; Inventory Manager to support a manufacturing organization in Irvine, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to complex costing and inventory activities, work effectively in a highly manual environment, and deliver clear analysis that supports business decisions. The position will focus on cost development, inventory accuracy, and reporting improvements while partnering with the broader accounting team to manage high-priority operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including the development, review, and maintenance of standard costs and product cost structures.</p><p>• Analyze inventory balances and costing data to identify variances, explain drivers, and support timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile annual inventory and physical inventory results, ensuring alignment between system records and actual counts.</p><p>• Build and validate cost calculations such as material, labor, and overhead components to improve accuracy across product lines.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel-based reporting to organize large data sets, perform detailed analysis, and support manual accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with team members across accounting and operations to provide coverage for urgent workload demands and shifting business priorities.</p><p>• Support overhead absorption analysis and recommend adjustments when production or costing trends impact margins.</p><p>• Contribute to inventory reconciliation efforts and assist with responsibilities connected to acquisition-related costing and inventory activities.</p><p>• Create reporting insights and visual analysis using Power BI when needed to strengthen visibility into cost and inventory performance.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices and resolve discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding items. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payment status and account issues. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and account reconciliations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and help ensure timely payments in accordance with company policy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable or general accounting experience. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience with invoice processing, three-way matching, and vendor reconciliation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Murrieta, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in the Inland Empire on a Contract to hire basis. This role will support a portfolio of recurring clients, with a strong focus on complex accounting operations, financial close activities, reconciliations, and audit readiness. The position is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage multiple client needs, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to both day-to-day accounting and special project work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations across multiple client accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities, including balance sheet reviews, account analysis, and posting adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations related to cash, accruals, payroll, and other key financial areas to support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation and provide accounting support for a high volume of upcoming financial audits within established deadlines.</p><p>• Contribute to project-based accounting work involving cash-basis and accrual-basis reporting requirements for client engagements.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed to maintain complete and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Provide accounting assistance tied to organizational transition efforts when required, ensuring continuity and accuracy in reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing energy organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is fully onsite and will support core general ledger activities, monthly and quarterly close processes, and complex accrual accounting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is confident working independently, can navigate established workpapers and procedures with minimal direction, and communicates clearly around deadlines and close progress.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries that support accurate monthly and quarterly financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations across balance sheet and related general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage significant recurring accruals, including complex cost-related entries tied to liquefied natural gas operations.</p><p>• Review and record additional purchases, prepaid balances, and other accrual activity to ensure proper period recognition.</p><p>• Contribute to an eight-day close cycle by organizing deliverables, maintaining accuracy, and meeting reporting timelines.</p><p>• Use prior-period workpapers and existing accounting procedures to complete assignments efficiently with limited oversight.</p><p>• Partner with the Accounting Manager and Controller to address questions, escalate issues, and support close-related decision-making.</p><p>• Support quarter-end activities, which may occasionally require limited overtime or weekend availability to meet deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations.<br>• Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control.<br>• Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes.<br>• Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines.<br>• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities.<br>• Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant.<br>• Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is focused on maintaining the integrity of financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and helping deliver accurate internal and external reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key activities within the monthly close process, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting analyses to maintain reliable consolidated financial statements.<br>• Manage accounting tasks related to foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocation during period-end close.<br>• Provide project-based accounting support by coordinating documentation and ensuring transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline close procedures and help implement more efficient accounting workflows.<br>• Contribute to the development and refinement of accounting policies that support consistent global financial reporting.<br>• Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and organizing supporting documentation.<br>• Support compliance with internal controls and established accounting procedures, including Sarbanes-Oxley related requirements.<br>• Play an active role in preparing materials for management reporting and filings such as quarterly and annual external reports.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for our client in the nonprofit industry in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger management, financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and audit support. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger activity and prepare complex journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and analyze financial statement variances</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Monitor restricted funds, grants, and program-related expenses as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy</li><li>Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analyses</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our finance team in Newport Beach, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across key monthly and annual processes. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, accruals, and compliance-related filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recurring lease and rent-related accounting entries and ensure transactions are recorded accurately within the general ledger.<br>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor capital spending activity, evaluate items for fixed asset classification, and coordinate the transfer of eligible costs into depreciable asset records.<br>• Calculate and post depreciation expense in accordance with company policy and established accounting schedules.<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, employee benefits, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentive amounts.<br>• Complete intercompany elimination entries to support accurate consolidated financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial activity and prepare month-end accruals to ensure expenses are recognized in the proper reporting period.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparation by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and responding to audit support requests.<br>• Perform account analysis and reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify discrepancies and maintain reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join our team in Laguna Beach, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in commercial real estate accounting and financial management. You will play a key role in managing diverse property portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation.<br>• Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications.<br>• Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities.<br>• Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses.<br>• Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development.<br>• Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 79000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client has grown to become one of the largest privately owned operators of home and apartment communities in the United States. Strong teamwork and commitment from staff are key drivers of success. at this esteemed company. We are assisting them with the search of a strong and committed Senior Staff Accountant,</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Prepares and posts journal entries as part of the monthly closing process</p><p>• Provide accounting for a company owner in QuickBooks, ensuring accurate transaction recording, reconciliations, and timely organization of personal financial data</p><p>• Reviews accounts payable disbursements, assisting with related questions or staff training</p><p>• Prepares reconciliations and analyses of accounts</p><p>• Prepares financial report packages and analyses for senior management and investors</p><p>• Assists with the monthly budget variance analysis and cash flow forecast process for operating expenses</p><p>• Supports the properties in all accounting matters</p><p>• Assist with payroll accounting as needed</p><p>• Assists with preparing company-wide budget schedules</p><p>• Assist with quarterly and annual bank reporting</p><p>• Participates in continuous improvement of internal processes, procedures, and controls</p><p>• Assists with special projects and ad hoc reporting as needed</p><p>• Position duties and work schedule may change according to business needs at any time or as instructed by management</p><p>o The Company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Qualifications</p><p>• Minimum Education: BA/BS degree in accounting or related field</p><p>• Minimum Experience: 3 years of full-cycle accounting</p><p>• CPA a plus</p><p>• Accurate, thorough, and detail-oriented</p><p>• Must be very organized</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>• Positive attitude and works well in a team environment</p><p>• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel</p><p>• Experience with QuickBooks, Yardi, and/or other accounting software a plus</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Support or lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate account variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accurate documentation</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and help maintain compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Advance Your Career with a Company Focused on Growth and Innovation</strong></p><p>An established life sciences company is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its corporate accounting function. This opportunity offers exposure to financial reporting, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration while working alongside an experienced finance leadership team. The ideal candidate enjoys owning the month-end close process, analyzing financial results, and contributing to continuous improvements within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Corporate Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate account variances</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with annual audits and regulatory reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Analysis &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner with FP&amp;A and operational leaders on financial reporting</li><li>Assist with ERP enhancements and system implementations</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
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