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41 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Carlsbad, CA

Accounting Assistant
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established construction and field services company in Escondido is hiring an <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support a high-volume back office team. This role involves a mix of accounting, administrative work, and interaction with vendors, subcontractors, and project managers. It’s perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys learning multiple parts of the accounting cycle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist AP with coding and entering subcontractor invoices and material receipts</li><li>Verify RFPs, contracts, and change orders for billing accuracy</li><li>Track lien releases, insurance certificates, and subcontractor compliance documents</li><li>Support AR with progress billing, job costing entries, and payment posting</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on any discrepancies</li><li>Help maintain job files, project budgets, and cost tracking reports</li><li>Assist with payroll-related document collection and timesheet validation</li><li>Support month-end tasks for the Controller and project accounting team</li><li>Perform administrative tasks such as scanning, filing, and updating digital records</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-03T00:18:40Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper - Construction
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A respected, established construction company in San Marcos is seeking a <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> who can completely own the accounting function. This role is ideal for someone who has managed construction books before and understands the complexities of job costing, progress billing, subcontractor compliance, and multi-project financial tracking.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll prep, general ledger maintenance, bank recs, credit card recs, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Create and manage <strong>job-cost reports</strong>, track budgets vs actuals, and coordinate with project managers</li><li>Handle <strong>AIA progress billing</strong>, lien releases, preliminary notices, and subcontractor compliance documents</li><li>Maintain vendor files, manage W-9s, COIs, contracts, and project documentation</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for ownership with meaningful commentary and variance insights</li><li>Oversee cash flow tracking, draw requests, and credit line management</li><li>Support CPA with year-end tax filing preparation</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-01T01:58:59Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a fast-growing organization, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support their finance operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger entries and financial records</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations monthly</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and expense tracking</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures</li><li>Help with year-end closing and audits as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T18:59:30Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurate day-to-day financial recordkeeping and supporting overall accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and expense reports</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger entries</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations</li><li>Support the finance team with administrative tasks and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T19:29:12Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Accounting Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and subcontractor compliance. This position requires strong organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• E-deposit client payments and post payments to the accounting system</p><p>• Track payments and follow up with clients on past due balances</p><p>• Assist in follow up with billing team and project managers to ensure completion of billing for projects and jobs</p><p>Accounts Payable (AP)</p><p>• Assist in vendor setup including document compliance, credit application, and maintain vendor records</p><p>• Match purchase orders with receipts, PO receipt with vendor invoices, and resolve discrepancies if any</p><p>• Assist in preparing weekly check runs</p><p>• Answer vendor inquiries regarding payment status</p><p>• Reconcile vendor aging reports to the company’s system open invoice reports periodically or as needed</p><p>Subcontractor Compliance</p><p>• Collect and maintain subcontractor insurance certificates, contractor licenses and W-9s when necessary</p><p>• Monitor expiration dates and follow up for updated paperwork</p><p>• Ensure all subcontractors meet company and project compliance standards</p><p>• Assist project manager with preliminary liens and releases as projects progresses and completes</p><p>General Accounting Support</p><p>• Assist the Controller with book closing tasks</p><p>• Help maintain organized digital and physical files</p><p>• Support special projects and general administrative duties as needed</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping</p><p>• Construction industry experience a plus</p><p>• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)</p><p>• Strong Microsoft Excel and organizational skills</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</p>
  • 2025-12-05T16:58:34Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Anaheim, California. This role involves managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and supporting the finance department with accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working in accounts receivable within the construction or demolition industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances and resolve payment discrepancies.<br>• Maintain accurate records of collection activities, payment commitments, and account reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with billing and customer service teams to ensure invoices are correctly processed and sent out on time.<br>• Prepare and review aging reports and collection summaries to provide updates to management.<br>• Process payments, apply cash to accounts, and reconcile customer accounts as required.<br>• Recommend actions such as credit holds, payment plans, or escalation for overdue accounts.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to credit and collections.<br>• Investigate and address billing issues or disputes to maintain positive relationships with clients.<br>• Utilize Sage 100 and Excel for tracking, reporting, and account management tasks.<br>• Assist with lien releases, waivers, and certified payroll tasks when applicable.
  • 2025-12-11T00:54:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Del Mar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable organization in Del Mar, CA, is seeking a motivated Accounting Clerk to join their team. This role is ideal for candidates eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional accounting environment and contribute to efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and other accounts</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payments</li><li>Help with month-end and year-end reporting tasks</li><li>Support the finance team with administrative tasks and filing</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T19:04:31Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing consumer products company in Carlsbad, is seeking an organized and dependable <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support daily financial operations and provide hands-on assistance across AP, AR, and general accounting tasks. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who’s looking to build a long-term accounting career in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments</li><li>Enter high-volume transactions into the accounting system with precision</li><li>Match purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices for product shipments</li><li>Support the AR team with customer invoicing, payment posting, and credit memos</li><li>Maintain digital and physical accounting files, ensuring accuracy and organization</li><li>Support month-end tasks such as account reconciliations and journal entry prep</li><li>Assist with inventory reconciliation and SKU cost updates</li><li>Communicate with internal teams and vendors to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Provide backup support to the front office and operations team during peak times</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-03T00:18:40Z
Bookkeeper - Real Estate Management
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing real estate management company in Carlsbad is seeking a highly organized <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> who enjoys a mix of transactional accounting, property financial tracking, and administrative support across multiple property portfolios. This role interacts daily with property managers, tenants, and vendors and requires strong follow-through and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>daily bookkeeping</strong>: posting transactions, reconciling payments, updating ledgers, and categorizing expenses</li><li>Maintain and update tenant ledgers including rent roll changes, prorations, deposits, late fees, and adjustments</li><li>Process vendor invoices, execute weekly check runs, manage 1099s, and maintain W-9 and compliance files</li><li>Handle AR follow-ups, tenant communications regarding balances, and lease-related billing</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly property financial packages</strong>, including income statements, cash flow summaries, and variance commentary</li><li>Reconcile trust accounts, property bank accounts, and security deposit balances</li><li>Assist property management team with budgeting, capital expenditure tracking, and financial reporting</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-01T01:58:59Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.50 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the construction industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for professionals looking to build their accounting expertise in a dynamic, project-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice entry and payment tracking</li><li>Reconcile daily bank transactions and maintain accurate records in the general ledger</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial documentation for multiple construction projects</li><li>Communicate with vendors and project managers to resolve billing and payment inquiries</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T19:09:04Z
Entry Level Accounts Payable
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an <strong>entry-level Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to support our finance team in San Diego. This Contract-to-Hire opportunity is ideal for someone who has a <strong>degree in accounting/finance</strong> and is looking to gain hands-on experience in Accounts Payable within a mission-driven nonprofit environment. You’ll receive training and mentorship while assisting with essential AP tasks that keep our operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Review and verify basic invoice details and match them against purchase orders</p><p> • Assist in processing payments, including check runs and preparation of supporting documentation</p><p> • Help research and resolve simple invoice discrepancies (pricing, missing information, etc.)</p><p> • Monitor vendor accounts and flag opportunities for early-pay discounts</p><p> • Support the organization of student and miscellaneous payments and prepare them for deposit</p><p> • Generate basic reports or summaries as requested by the accounting team</p><p> • Maintain accurate records and assist with general accounting/admin tasks as needed</p>
  • 2025-11-21T00:44:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the non-profit sector is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is a meaningful opportunity to utilize your accounting skills in support of mission-driven initiatives and impactful community programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with accuracy and adherence to non-profit accounting guidelines</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and maintain general ledger integrity</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budgeting activities</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for grants and program expenditures</li><li>Collaborate with program managers on expense tracking and documentation</li><li>Assist with audit support and year-end reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T19:24:02Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A long-established agricultural distributor in Fallbrook is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support a growing finance department. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and enjoys maintaining the accuracy of day-to-day accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume <strong>AP/AR transactions</strong> with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Assist with <strong>daily cash postings, invoice entry, and payment matching</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong>bank deposits</strong> and support weekly check runs</li><li>Maintain orderly and well-organized digital and paper accounting files</li><li>Assist the Staff Accountant with <strong>monthly reconciliations, vendor statements, and aging reports</strong></li><li>Maintain internal spreadsheets tracking expenses, sales orders, and vendor credits</li><li>Answer vendor inquiries, resolve discrepancies, and support accounting department projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T17:28:33Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A rapidly expanding hospitality group in Encinitas—operating multiple restaurant and venue concepts—is seeking a <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> who can manage complex transactional volume across multiple revenue streams. This is a highly collaborative role supporting operations, management, and ownership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple hospitality locations</li><li>Handle <strong>daily sales reconciliation</strong>, POS reporting validation, cash variance research, and deposit tracking</li><li>Oversee high-volume AP and AR workflows, expense tracking, and vendor management</li><li>Process weekly check runs and ensure timely AP payment cycles</li><li>Prepare month-end closes, reconciling multiple bank accounts, credit card accounts, and merchant deposits</li><li>Maintain inventory spreadsheets, support COGS calculations, and track vendors with fluctuating pricing</li><li>Prepare financial statements for each location and assist with weekly KPI and labor cost reporting</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow projections</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-01T01:58:59Z
Bookkeeper
  • Pauma Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A private hospitality and property management group in <strong>Pauma Valley</strong> is searching for a meticulous, trustworthy <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to support multi-entity financial operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a small-office environment and handling sensitive financial information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>multi-entity bookkeeping</strong>, including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Process <strong>rent deposits, tenant invoicing, maintenance charges, and vendor payments</strong></li><li>Reconcile <strong>bank and credit card accounts</strong> monthly across several properties</li><li>Assist with <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management</strong></li><li>Prepare month-end workpapers: accruals, prepaid schedules, fixed assets, and revenue tracking</li><li>Maintain well-organized financial records for audits and annual tax preparation</li><li>Liaise with outside CPAs and property managers for financial requests</li><li>Support internal reporting needs such as occupancy summaries, expense allocations, and financial snapshots</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-10T17:33:35Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Oceanside, California. This Contract to permanent opportunity offers the chance to grow your career within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling both accounts payable and receivable tasks, as well as a strong ability to manage collections and invoicing processes while maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable tasks, including matching purchase orders to packing slips and verifying received items.<br>• Handle accounts receivable duties, such as invoicing, managing aging reports, and conducting business-to-business collections calls.<br>• Prepare and issue weekly payment batches, processing approximately 40-60 checks on a regular basis.<br>• Maintain organized records by filing and retrieving documents for audits and year-end reporting.<br>• Pull financial reports to track due payments and ensure timely processing.<br>• Utilize Excel for basic spreadsheet functions to support financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and up-to-date financial documentation.<br>• Assist with gathering documentation and preparing for audits.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting operations.<br>• Work with IQMS software to manage financial data effectively.
  • 2025-12-09T23:34:31Z
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