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Sr. Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting. • Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation. • Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy. • Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications. • Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities. • Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses. • Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding. • Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development. • Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
44 - 48 USD / Hourly
A well-established company in Carlsbad is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to support advanced accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with process improvement initiatives. The Senior Staff Accountant will work closely with leadership and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting and supporting operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules</li><li>Analyze financial statements and investigate variances</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and support reporting accuracy</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives and accounting workflow enhancements</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and operations teams</li><li>Assist with compliance and internal controls processes</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to lead and oversee the collection department in San Diego, California. This role involves managing a team, developing operational strategies, and ensuring effective credit and collections procedures to optimize financial outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage a team of permanent employees and contract staff, providing training, motivation, and development to maintain low turnover rates. • Evaluate and enhance current credit and collections procedures, ensuring compliance with best practices and optimizing customer credit ratings. • Analyze collection efforts and associated costs to strike a balance between staffing levels and cost efficiency. • Prepare and present daily, monthly, and ad-hoc reports on collection activities, outstanding balances, and performance metrics to senior management. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer concerns and expedite payments. • Approve account adjustments and audit delinquent accounts to ensure all recovery efforts are exhausted before assigning bad credit status. • Oversee the preparation and management of accounts sent to external collection agencies, including payment processing and customer reinstatement. • Monitor and analyze aged accounts to maintain effective cash flow and minimize overdue balances. • Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements through regular audits and reviews. • Develop and implement strategic decisions, in consultation with senior leadership, to align with business goals.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 32 USD / Hourly
Cash flow doesn’t manage itself—and this role plays a direct part in keeping it strong. We’re hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation in a fast-paced service environment. This position is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely and accurate payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate and issue invoices in accordance with contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post payments and apply them accurately to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all AR transactions</li><li>Support reporting and cash flow tracking initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing professional services organization in San Diego. This role is responsible for supporting billing, payment posting, collections follow-up, and account reconciliation processes while helping maintain strong client relationships and accurate financial records.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work while communicating professionally with both internal teams and clients.Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate invoices and maintain accurate billing records</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process customer payments and reconcile AR accounts</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain customer account records and payment documentation</li><li>Assist with collections communication and payment tracking</li><li>Support month-end reporting and cash application activities</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations teams on account issues</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Strong receivables management is critical to a company’s financial health. We’re looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist who can manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation while maintaining professional client relationships.This role is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate and issue invoices based on contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post and apply payments to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records and documentation</li><li>Support cash flow reporting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to AR</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a litigation assistant. This desk will focus on business litigation - in both state and federal court. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support 3 attorneys. Responsibilities:o e-filing in state and federal courts (using OneLegal)o maintaining and updating 2-3 attorney calendarso preparing exhibit and trial/hearing binderso typing and preparing pleadings including proofreading Perks of Company:· RHL has placed two legal assistants in the last year who are happy!· Many employees have strong tenure and stick around · Every other month or so, the firm sponsors lunches to celebrate milestones· Fancy Christmas party at a steakhouse downtown · Transportation allowance · This role boasts a 7.5 hour work day!
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm with a large San Diego presence is seeking a Litigation Assistant for its federally focused practice. This role is hybrid in downtown San Diego. Care about representing individuals up against large corporations? Have a solid understanding of litigation in state and federal courts? This role may be for you! Responsibilities: <ul><li>Draft, format, and finalize legal documents and correspondence using firm-standard software (NetDocs).</li><li>Manage attorney time entries and process expense reports, invoices, and reimbursements.</li><li>Format pleadings and </li><li>Coordinate travel, manage calendars, and organize in-person/virtual meetings via Zoom and Microsoft Teams.</li><li>Maintain calendar for litigation deadlines.</li><li>E-file in state and federal courts. </li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant to support attorneys and paralegals within a busy litigation practice group. This will support a probate, trusts & estates litigation desk. but the attorneys will train on the practice area. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings, discovery responses, and general correspondence.</li><li>Manage State and Federal court filings (e-filing), manage service of process, and prepare exhibit binders for hearings/trials.</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars, schedule depositions/client meetings, and handle new matter openings and conflict checks.</li><li>Conduct intake with clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above. Perks of Firm:<ul><li>The firm is good at training. Mentorship comes from the supervising attorneys. </li><li>The partner and senior associate on this desk are fun! They don’t take themselves too seriously.</li><li>Beautiful office view, a gym onsite, and cool amenities. </li><li>Fun events throughout the year like golf tournaments, Padres game suite, fancy half-day holiday party. “This firm likes to party!” -HR </li><li>Tons of organic fruit delivered each Monday.</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a transactional legal secretary. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support a real estate partner. Please do not apply if you've never worked in a law firm handling real estate transactional work. The attorneys require this experience. Responsibilities:• Prepare transactional real estate documents such as purchase & sale agreements, escrow documents, and corporate formation materials - prior experience in this transactional practice area is a must!• Monitor and manage the attorney's calendar (including providing regular reminders of deadlines)• Draft and redline contracts such as commercial leases• Compose correspondence and manage email communication with attorney clients• Check for potential conflicts of interest with clients• Work with title companies on preliminary title reports and escrow closings• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes from annual meetings• Handle the process of sending out contracts for signature via DocuSign• Assist in the preparation of closing binders for real estate transactions• Conduct research to obtain statements of information from Secretary of State website for various entities• Process client invoices Transactional legal secretaries with knowledge of AIA, AIR, and CAR are strongly encouraged to apply! Pay is contingent upon fluency with the duties above. For a candidate who checks all the boxes above, a six-figure salary may be plausible.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant – Construction Industry

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in Carlsbad is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support project teams, office operations, and daily administrative functions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys helping keep projects, documentation, and communication organized. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable supporting multiple departments while handling administrative priorities in a deadline-driven setting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily office operations and administrative coordination</li><li>Assist project managers with scheduling, documentation, and reporting</li><li>Prepare contracts, proposals, purchase orders, and project files</li><li>Maintain organized digital and physical records for construction projects</li><li>Coordinate meetings, calendars, and subcontractor communications</li><li>Answer incoming calls and respond to client and vendor inquiries</li><li>Assist with invoice tracking, data entry, and administrative reporting</li><li>Support office supply management and vendor coordination</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Poway, CA
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Temporary to Hire
39.9 - 46.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate property management company in Poway, California on a Contract to permanent basis. This permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist who understands the financial demands of property operations and can manage multiple reporting and bookkeeping priorities with accuracy. The role supports core accounting functions, works closely with property managers and vendors, and contributes to timely financial close and analysis. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day property accounting activities, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash transactions, and general ledger maintenance. • Review tenant financial records to verify ledger accuracy, deposits, prepayments, delinquencies, and applicable recurring charges. • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. • Calculate and record accruals related to items such as mortgages, insurance, and taxes to ensure complete and accurate reporting. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data. • Analyze income and expense activity, helping support budgeting efforts and ongoing financial review. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and other reports required for property accounting operations. • Communicate with off-site property managers and external vendors to resolve accounting questions and obtain needed documentation.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist (Manufacturing / Distribution)

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We’re seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support high-volume invoice processing within a manufacturing and distribution environment. This role plays a key part in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring timely, accurate payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices (3-way matching)</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding billing and payment inquiries</li><li>Support month-end close and AP reporting</li><li>Assist with process improvements and workflow efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant – Manufacturing Industry

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
A manufacturing company in Vista is seeking a Senior Accountant to support accounting operations, inventory accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in operational accounting environments and partnering closely with leadership and production teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of balancing technical accounting responsibilities with day-to-day operational support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage month-end close and account reconciliation processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost analysis activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare reporting schedules</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards</li><li>Collaborate with operations and finance teams regarding reporting needs</li><li>Support process improvements and accounting system enhancements</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z