<p><strong>Ready to step into an accounting leadership role where you can actually make an impact?</strong></p><p>A growing North County organization is looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to take ownership of its accounting operations and partner closely with senior leadership. This is an ideal opportunity for an accounting professional who has moved beyond simply closing the books and is ready to have a real voice in how the accounting function operates.</p><p><br></p><p>This position combines <strong>hands-on accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, team leadership, and business partnership</strong>. You’ll oversee the day-to-day accounting function while also looking for ways to make processes cleaner, reporting more useful, and the overall operation more efficient. The ideal candidate is someone who can roll up their sleeves when needed but also knows how to step back, identify a problem, and build a better process around it.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you'll own:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including GL, AP, AR, cash management, and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage and review the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Analyze balance sheet accounts and ensure account reconciliations are completed accurately and timely.</li><li>Review journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and other month-end activity.</li><li>Monitor AP and AR aging and partner with internal teams to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow analysis, and financial planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate or streamline repetitive accounting processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and department leadership to explain financial results and trends.</li><li>Support annual audits, tax requests, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial analysis for leadership and ownership.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Poway, California in a contract capacity with permanent potential. This role supports core accounting operations and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, completing close activities, and preparing timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works well across multiple priorities, and is comfortable contributing in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting transactions across payables and receivables, ensuring accurate entry, tracking, and follow-up.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations on a recurring basis to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, updating the general ledger, and helping ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.<br>• Assist in compiling financial reports and statements by organizing data and verifying accounting information.<br>• Analyze account activity, identify unusual fluctuations, and research variances to support accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and contribute to additional finance and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports.<br>• Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities.<br>• Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews.<br>• Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed.<br>• Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff.<br>• Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
<p><strong>An established North County organization is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a key partner to company leadership.</strong> This is a hands-on management role for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers rather than sitting exclusively in a supervisory capacity.</p><p>The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting cycle, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, reconciliations, and internal controls while helping improve the overall efficiency of the department.</p><p><strong>What You'll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and accounting workflows</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, cash activity, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and explain significant variances</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Manage accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts</li><li>Review AR aging, collections, and customer account activity</li><li>Oversee vendor payments and AP aging</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related accounting activities</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA, tax professionals, and auditors</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations in Carlsbad, California while serving as the senior finance leader on site. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic oversight with direct execution, from managing close activities to shaping accounting practices and reporting. The role works closely with company leadership and provides meaningful influence over financial controls, compliance, systems, and business support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and consolidated reporting materials for the parent organization in alignment with its reporting calendar and requirements.<br>• Manage accrual-based accounting activities, including revenue treatment, inventory accounting, credit loss reserves, and general ledger accuracy.<br>• Review and improve the chart of accounts and strengthen accounting processes to support clear, efficient financial reporting.<br>• Develop materials and analysis to support leadership presentations for recurring board meetings.<br>• Oversee internal controls activities, including testing, corrective action follow-up, audit coordination, and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Administer tax-related accounting responsibilities such as multi-state sales and use tax compliance, exemption certificate tracking, and coordination with external tax advisors.<br>• Supervise core transactional functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, credit administration, and payroll processing.<br>• Act as the business owner for QuickBooks Enterprise, including system setup, user access, reporting, close management, and coordination on integrations, backups, and upgrades.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, pricing analysis, margin review, inventory costing, and evaluation of future accounting or ERP systems.
We are looking for a detail-oriented General Office Clerk to support daily administrative operations for a Contract position based in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping records accurate, maintaining organized files, and assisting with high-volume document handling in a busy office setting. The ideal candidate will bring strong clerical skills, a careful approach to data entry, and the ability to provide reliable back-office support across routine business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process, scan, and index paper and digital documents to maintain accurate and accessible records<br>• Organize physical files and electronic folders so materials can be retrieved quickly and efficiently<br>• Enter information into internal systems with close attention to completeness and accuracy<br>• Provide administrative support for day-to-day back-office activities and general clerical tasks<br>• Review documents for missing details, formatting issues, or filing errors before submission or storage<br>• Handle incoming paperwork and route records to the appropriate teams or departments<br>• Assist with records maintenance projects, including large-volume document sorting and archiving
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller.<br>• Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger.<br>• Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals.<br>• Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices.<br>• Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information.<br>• Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working in a fast-moving growth environment and taking ownership of core financial operations. The position will support accurate reporting, strengthen accounting processes, and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to maintain sound financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Examine and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports to maintain the accuracy of accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, accruals, revenue accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations while supporting strong financial integrity.<br>• Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls that can support continued business growth and operational complexity.<br>• Work closely with international headquarters, internal departments, and outside accounting partners to align financial reporting and resolve accounting matters.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce close timelines, and enhance the reliability of financial reporting.<br>• Support ERP and reporting system improvements, including enhancements, integrations, and optimization efforts related to accounting operations.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly.<br>• Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations.<br>• Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews.<br>• Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily operations at a busy testing location. This contract position is expected to run for one month initially, with the possibility of extension, and offers approximately 30 hours per week in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong customer-facing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to help maintain an organized, secure, and detail-focused setting for every visitor.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, check required identification, and guide candidates through the intake process with courtesy and efficiency.<br>• Carry out test center procedures by completing security screening steps and enforcing site protocols consistently.<br>• Observe exam sessions closely across multiple testing rooms to help preserve a secure and fair environment.<br>• Respond promptly to candidate concerns, document unusual situations, and escalate issues when needed.<br>• Handle general front office support, including answering incoming calls, scanning documents, and completing routine clerical tasks.<br>• Keep testing materials, work areas, and equipment organized and protected at all times.<br>• Escort candidates to and from testing rooms and perform regular walkthroughs during active exam sessions.<br>• Assist with basic equipment handling, packing or unpacking materials, and supporting smooth day-to-day site operations.<br>• Adjust to scheduling needs based on business demand, including busier morning testing periods and site hours Monday through Saturday.
<p>We are looking for an Junior Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is well suited for someone starting their accounting career who wants hands-on experience across core financial processes in a supportive environment. The role offers full training and a chance to build practical knowledge in transactional accounting, reconciliations, and general ledger activities while working closely with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support day-to-day accounting operations by assisting with invoice processing, payment tracking, and customer billing activities.</p><p>• Help maintain accurate financial records by preparing account reconciliations and reviewing discrepancies for resolution.</p><p>• Assist with bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is properly recorded and matched to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries under guidance, ensuring entries are complete, timely, and aligned with accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to general ledger maintenance by organizing financial data and verifying the accuracy of recorded transactions.</p><p>• Work with team members across departments to gather information, clarify accounting details, and keep records up to date.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to enter, monitor, and retrieve financial information efficiently.</p><p>• Participate in training and apply new accounting procedures, tools, and best practices as part of ongoing development.</p>