3 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Carpinteria, CA

Accounting Assistant

Goleta, CA
onsite
Temporary
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this contract position, you will play a key role in supporting grants management processes and ensuring accurate financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for accounting and a strong aptitude for handling grant-related tasks. Responsibilities:• Manage and maintain grants administration processes, including tracking applications and ensuring timely receipt of required reports.• Update and oversee the grants management database, ensuring data accuracy and performing regular data entry tasks such as processing applications and letters of inquiry.• Prepare grant agreements, draft notification letters, and coordinate routine correspondence with grantees.• Monitor and enforce compliance with grants management procedures, including due diligence, reporting, award letters, and availability of funds.• Collaborate with internal teams such as Finance, Programs, Research, IT, Development, and Communications to streamline grant-related operations.• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.• Perform bank reconciliations and invoice coding to maintain organized financial records.• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to manage accounting functions efficiently.• Provide support for government and foundation grant management, ensuring compliance with regulations.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Agoura Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager – Manufacturing Employment Type: permanent Robert Half is seeking a experienced and dynamic Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations for our growing manufacturing client. This is a hands-on management role focused on team development, financial accuracy, and strategic business partnership. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and cash management. Supervise and validate work completed by accounting and AR staff; mentor and develop a team of two. Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Review, approve, and maintain journal entries and financial records including balance sheet reconciliations. Perform month-end reconciliations and ensure all accounts are accurate and fully supported. Collaborate with corporate accounting on financial close processes and SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K supporting documentation). Prepare monthly financial packages for senior management, including activity reports, performance metrics, and support schedules. Participate in the development and consolidation of budgets and forecasts aligned with company objectives. Develop and document internal controls, accounting policies, and SOPs to support audit readiness and sustainable growth. Act as the key liaison for accounting issues, staying updated on regulatory changes and compliance requirements. Coordinate annual audits with internal/external auditors.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Agoura Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Calabasas, California. This role focuses on ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis, maintaining effective internal controls, and supporting the company’s accounting operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of excelling in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Facilitate the month-end and quarter-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and financial reports. • Conduct account reconciliations and analyses for various categories such as prepaids, property taxes, and gift cards. • Develop and enhance balance sheet reconciliation processes to improve accuracy and efficiency. • Analyze financial results, comparing actual performance to historical trends and budget forecasts. • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly financial forecasts. • Collaborate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation for audits. • Undertake ad hoc projects to support accounting, reporting, and finance operations. • Ensure compliance with company policies by maintaining effective internal controls and accurate financial transactions. • Provide support and backup to other members of the finance team as needed. • Work collaboratively across departments to ensure seamless financial processes.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z