59 Results for Accounting Manager Jobs in Carson, CA

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Fe Springs, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist with construction industry experience to support a busy accounting team in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and brings strong accuracy, organization, and follow-through to daily financial operations. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and partner with internal teams to support efficient accounting processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, work orders, and receiving documents</li><li>Verify approvals and coding for expenses, job costs, and departmental allocations</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies promptly</li><li>Communicate with vendors, project managers, dispatch, and internal departments regarding payment issues and account status</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP files, records, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals and AP reconciliations</li><li>Track subcontractor invoices, lien releases, and compliance-related documentation as needed</li><li>Support 1099 preparation and year-end reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-11-06T19:13:46Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are currently partnering with nonprofit in LA on an urgent search for two Grant Accountants to join their team onsite in the 90056 area. essionals who thrive in a hands-on environment. We are looking for individuals who are willing to roll up their sleeves and do the work, not just provide strategy or oversight. The team needs someone who can jump in, take ownership, and manage the day-to-day accounting responsibilities associated with grant funding.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Preparing and maintaining grant budgets and financial reports</li><li>Monitoring grant expenditures and ensuring compliance with funding requirements</li><li>Reconciling grant-related accounts and general ledger activity</li><li>Performing month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Tracking restricted and unrestricted funding</li><li>Assisting with audits and grant reporting requirements</li><li>Reviewing contracts, grant agreements, and funding documentation</li><li>Preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partnering with program managers and department leaders regarding grant finances</li><li>Analyzing budget-to-actual variances and providing recommendations</li><li>Ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and governmental regulations</li><li>Supporting financial reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:08:44Z

Controller

San Fernando, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a multi-entity organization in San Fernando, California. This role is responsible for overseeing close processes, financial reporting, cash management, compliance, and team leadership while supporting sound business decisions through analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls and improve financial processes in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles and deliver consolidated financial statements along with management reports that support business performance reviews. • Oversee cash position monitoring, banking activity, and payment execution while maintaining disciplined controls around receipts, disbursements, and overall treasury processes. • Lead and develop the accounting function, providing guidance to team members across core areas such as payables, receivables, and broader day-to-day accounting operations. • Drive the annual budgeting process and recurring forecast updates, using financial results and trend analysis to recommend actions that improve operating performance. • Ensure timely completion of sales tax, payroll tax, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions, and maintain required registrations, licenses, and reporting obligations. • Supervise essential accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related entries, inventory accounting, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. • Establish and refine internal controls, standard operating procedures, and documentation to support accurate reporting and audit readiness. • Coordinate external audit and tax engagements, including support for intercompany activity, transfer pricing documentation, and related financial reviews. • Maintain accounting and reporting platforms while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance the efficiency of finance processes.
2026-10-09T17:23:43Z

Administrative Assistant

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support a Managing Director and contribute to the day-to-day needs of private equity firm in Santa Monica. This permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balances multiple priorities with accuracy, and takes pride in delivering strong administrative support. The role combines executive coordination, expense management, document preparation, and office operations while partnering with internal teams on a range of business initiatives. This role requires you to be onsite daily and this firm offers career advancement. Bachelor's degree is required. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to a Managing Director, ensuring priorities are handled efficiently and effectively.• Manage complex calendars, arrange meetings, confirm schedules, and proactively address conflicts or last-minute changes.• Prepare, track, and reconcile detailed expense activity, including receipt collection and reimbursement processing for corporate card usage.• Oversee monthly expense report follow-up in Concur, working with employees to resolve incomplete submissions and required corrections.• Draft, format, review, and refine documents and presentations while coordinating printing and final production of business materials.• Maintain office readiness by ordering supplies and meals, stocking shared spaces, and keeping conference rooms organized and presentable.• Coordinate facility-related needs by submitting building service requests and following through on maintenance items as needed.• Assist with corporate entity setup tasks such as securing tax identification numbers, preparing required tax forms, and supporting bank account documentation.• Partner with legal, compliance, tax, accounting, investment professionals, and outside counsel to gather and share information tied to entity and corporate support activities.• Contribute to special assignments and provide administrative support across additional projects as business needs evolve.
2026-10-16T17:03:59Z

Controller

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing organization based in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who brings a blend of public accounting and industry expertise, along with strong judgment in complex entity structures and financial reporting. The Controller will play a central role in strengthening close processes, supporting cross-functional business activity, and delivering reliable reporting across a multi-entity environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the full accounting function across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate consolidation and timely financial reporting. • Lead the month-end and year-end close cycles while improving consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting activities. • Oversee accounting treatment for complex ownership arrangements, partnership structures, and entity-specific financial matters. • Develop and enhance internal accounting procedures, controls, and workflows to support growth and operational scale. • Partner closely with teams across operations, finance, and project development to align financial reporting with business activity. • Support reporting needs related to investors, lenders, and project financing arrangements, including debt-related financial information. • Manage relationships with outsourced accounting providers or shared services teams to maintain quality and accountability. • Evaluate revenue recognition considerations, recurring billing activity, and contract-based service accounting where applicable. • Use reporting tools, data analysis, and process automation opportunities to improve visibility and decision-making within the finance function.
2026-10-09T19:48:41Z

Controller

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing business in Torrance, California. This role will guide accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a solid background in manufacturing finance, and the ability to strengthen processes across the organization. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related records.• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles while ensuring reports are completed accurately and on schedule.• Produce financial statements and management reporting, then evaluate results to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities.• Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and broader financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.• Oversee cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and margin review, to improve financial visibility.• Manage audit preparation, support tax reporting obligations, and maintain adherence to applicable financial and regulatory standards.• Collaborate with sales, operations, and external consultants to resolve system configuration issues, improve data integrity, and establish efficient AP and AR workflows.• Correct and reconcile financial records impacted by prior processing errors while strengthening controls and mentoring the accounting team.
2026-10-19T15:28:46Z

Assistant Controller

Brea, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support the financial leadership of our rubber manufacturing operation in Brea, California. This role oversees core accounting activities, strengthens financial controls, and delivers timely insights that help leaders manage plant performance and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, a hands-on approach to month-end close and cost analysis, and the ability to guide a team while partnering effectively across operations and business functions. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and consolidated reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. • Produce and review management reports, corporate financial submissions, and variance analyses, translating key trends into clear business explanations for leadership. • Establish and maintain a strong internal control framework within a public-company environment, supporting audit readiness, segregation of duties, and timely correction of control gaps. • Manage standard costing activities, including cost structure maintenance, annual cost updates, and the accuracy of SKU and bill-of-material costing data. • Oversee inventory accounting by validating physical counts, monitoring reserve balances, and reconciling inventory records to the general ledger. • Investigate purchase price, labor, manufacturing, overhead, and margin variances, then work with stakeholders to turn findings into practical improvement plans. • Partner closely with operations and business unit leaders to identify cost drivers, improve productivity, and support informed financial decision-making. • Lead efforts to streamline reporting and reduce manual work through process improvement, automation, and the thoughtful use of new technologies, including AI tools. • Supervise and develop finance team members by setting performance expectations, coaching for growth, and building coverage that supports a scalable finance function. • Evaluate capital spending proposals through financial analysis and post-implementation review to confirm expected savings, productivity gains, and business value are achieved.
2026-10-14T17:43:45Z

VP of Credit

Anaheim, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished credit leader to oversee enterprise-wide credit and collections operations in Anaheim, California. This role will guide a team of managers across multiple locations, strengthen credit strategy, and support sound decision-making that protects revenue while maintaining strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in commercial credit and collections, along with the leadership presence to drive consistency, accountability, and performance across a distributed organization. Responsibilities: • Lead credit and collections functions across several locations, providing direction and support to managers responsible for day-to-day team performance. • Establish and refine commercial credit policies, approval standards, and collection practices to balance growth objectives with risk management. • Review complex credit situations and authorize decisions on account terms, exposure levels, and exception requests. • Track portfolio performance through reporting and analysis, using data to identify trends, reduce delinquency, and improve cash flow. • Partner with finance, operations, sales, and senior leadership to align credit strategy with broader business goals. • Coach and develop managers, set measurable expectations, and build a high-performing culture focused on accountability and service. • Evaluate collection effectiveness and implement process improvements that increase recovery rates and strengthen operational consistency. • Support credit risk assessment for commercial customers by analyzing financial information, payment behavior, and overall account health.
2026-10-30T00:18:43Z

AVP of Operations

Carson, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced operations leader to oversee freight forwarding and logistics activity in Carson, California. This role is responsible for keeping shipments, projects, and customer commitments on track while creating a disciplined, responsive operating environment across the team. The ideal candidate brings strong operational judgment, a hands-on management style, and deep familiarity with CargoWise One to help drive accuracy, accountability, and timely execution. Responsibilities: • Lead the daily execution of freight forwarding and logistics workflows, ensuring shipments and related projects move forward accurately and within required timelines. • Monitor active orders, upcoming milestones, service exceptions, and unresolved tasks so priorities remain visible and work progresses without delays. • Coordinate end-to-end operational activity across bookings, documentation, carriers, warehouse support, trucking, final delivery, and customer updates. • Build and maintain a consistent cadence for the operations team through clear planning, regular follow-up, and defined ownership of next steps. • Anticipate operational risks early, intervene on complex or urgent matters, and drive issues through to resolution before they affect service commitments. • Provide direct leadership to operations staff by coaching performance, reinforcing standards, and developing stronger independent decision-making across the team. • Allocate workload and coverage effectively to support collaboration while maintaining clear responsibility for deadlines, accuracy, and client deliverables. • Step into high-priority shipments, sensitive customer situations, and time-critical exceptions when direct involvement is needed to ensure successful outcomes. • Maintain accurate operational visibility within CargoWise One and use the system to support execution, communication, and accountability across activities.
2026-11-04T16:23:43Z

59 results for Accounting Manager in Carson, CA