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Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The successful consultant will possess a strong understanding of ASC 606, experience reviewing complex customer contracts, and the ability to lead revenue-related close, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. This individual will oversee a small team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and provide practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>This engagement requires a unique blend of technical revenue accounting expertise and strong people leadership skills.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Revenue Recognition &amp; Technical Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Review and analyze customer contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition treatment under ASC 606.</p><p>Evaluate complex revenue arrangements, performance obligations, and revenue allocations.</p><p>Research and document technical accounting conclusions related to revenue recognition matters.</p><p>Provide guidance and recommendations on revenue accounting treatments and related business transactions.</p><p>Analyze deferred revenue and other revenue-related balance sheet accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Month-End Close &amp; Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Lead revenue accounting month-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of revenue-related financial reporting and account balances.</p><p>Partner with Financial Reporting and FP&amp;A teams to support revenue forecasting and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership &amp; Oversight</p><p><br></p><p>Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and guidance to accounting team members.</p><p>Review work product, establish priorities, and ensure deadlines are achieved.</p><p>Serve as a resource and escalation point for complex accounting and operational issues.</p><p>Foster accountability and collaboration across the team while ensuring high-quality deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Compliance, Controls &amp; Process Improvement</p><p><br></p><p>Own and support revenue-related SOX controls and compliance activities.</p><p>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests.</p><p>Identify process gaps and implement improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and control effectiveness.</p><p>Support system and workflow enhancements related to revenue accounting and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Business Partnership</p><p><br></p><p>Collaborate with stakeholders across Accounting, Finance, Contracting, Operations, Project Management, and other business functions.</p><p>Communicate complex accounting concepts clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.</p><p>Support special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc analyses as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Required</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant revenue recognition responsibilities.</p><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience applying ASC 606.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting.<br>• Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities.<br>• Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing life sciences organization to identify a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation requests</li><li>Assist with technical accounting and special projects as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in the company’s ERP system</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and other internal teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations.<br>• Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control.<br>• Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes.<br>• Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines.<br>• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities.<br>• Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant.<br>• Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports.<br>• Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results.<br>• Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests.<br>• Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review.<br>• Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes.<br>• Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • National City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • A Management Resources client in East County San Diego is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role will support the accounting team with month-end close, reconciliations, payroll accounting, audit support, and general ledger activities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, and exposure to grant accounting.<br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Prepare and post monthly journal entries.<br>Perform account reconciliations, including complex balance sheet reconciliations.<br>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.<br>Review and reconcile payroll transactions and related accounts.<br>Support audit preparation by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests.<br>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis.<br>Support accounting for grants, including tracking expenditures and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.<br>Maintain lease accounting schedules and related reporting under ASC 842.<br>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and process issues.<br>Collaborate with cross-functional departments to support accounting operations and financial accuracy.<br>Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.<br>Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close.<br>Experience reviewing and reconciling payroll accounts.<br>Prior audit support or audit assistance experience.<br>Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting required.<br>Experience with grant accounting preferred.<br>Strong balance sheet reconciliation experience.<br>Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.<br>Experience with ERP/accounting systems.<br>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br><br>CPA or CPA-track a plus.<br>Nonprofit, government, or grant-funded environment experience highly preferred.<br>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and transition into a permanent role.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs.<br>• Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized.<br>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our finance team in Newport Beach, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across key monthly and annual processes. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, accruals, and compliance-related filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recurring lease and rent-related accounting entries and ensure transactions are recorded accurately within the general ledger.<br>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor capital spending activity, evaluate items for fixed asset classification, and coordinate the transfer of eligible costs into depreciable asset records.<br>• Calculate and post depreciation expense in accordance with company policy and established accounting schedules.<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, employee benefits, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentive amounts.<br>• Complete intercompany elimination entries to support accurate consolidated financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial activity and prepare month-end accruals to ensure expenses are recognized in the proper reporting period.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparation by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and responding to audit support requests.<br>• Perform account analysis and reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify discrepancies and maintain reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Clemente, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to tax, accounting, and advisory work. The role offers the opportunity to oversee complex engagements, support client decision-making, and help guide developing team members while contributing to a high standard of service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise business clients on tax strategies that support operational goals and long-term financial planning.<br>• Prepare and review a broad range of tax filings, including returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, gifts, and trusts.<br>• Handle consolidated tax return work with accuracy and a strong understanding of applicable reporting requirements.<br>• Direct multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and team performance are consistently met.<br>• Lead accounting, consulting, review, and audit-related assignments from planning through completion.<br>• Strengthen client relationships by identifying needs, communicating clearly, and delivering responsive, high-quality service.<br>• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to Staff Accountants through coaching, training, and example-driven leadership.<br>• Oversee billing and budget activities, including resolving challenging collection, invoicing, or cost management matters.<br>• Contribute to firm growth by participating in industry networking and business development efforts.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager/Senior Tax Accountant
  • Murrieta, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 104000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to lead client tax engagements and guide the daily execution of a growing tax practice in California. This role combines advanced technical tax work with team leadership, client advisory support, and oversight of quality and deadlines across a diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit taxation, along with the ability to strengthen processes and deliver thoughtful planning strategies that support client goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day work of the tax function, ensuring returns and related filings are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Prepare and examine complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and tax-exempt organizations, providing high-level technical review before final approval.<br>• Lead tax planning initiatives and modeling exercises that help clients make informed decisions and improve tax efficiency.<br>• Coach, mentor, and support tax staff and senior accountants by offering technical guidance, workload direction, and ongoing development feedback.<br>• Organize departmental priorities, manage seasonal deadlines, and coordinate scheduling to maintain consistent delivery during high-volume periods.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by advising on tax matters, discussing planning opportunities, and identifying additional value-added services.<br>• Meet with clients virtually and in person to review returns, gather information, and discuss planning recommendations.<br>• Strengthen internal quality standards by refining review procedures, improving workflow practices, and promoting efficient tax preparation processes.<br>• Respond to tax notices, support audit-related matters, and communicate with taxing authorities to help resolve client issues.<br>• Track changes in tax legislation, interpret their impact, and share practical guidance with leadership, staff, and clients as appropriate.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant for a Contract position in Costa Mesa, California. This role will support student-facing administrative operations with a strong emphasis on financial aid guidance, document handling, and responsive service for prospective and current students. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing clerical duties, phone support, and detailed record management in a fast-paced higher education environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide front-line administrative support by answering inbound calls, responding to inquiries, and directing students and families to appropriate resources.<br>• Review and organize student documents, including scanning, filing, and maintaining accurate electronic and physical records.<br>• Assist students with financial aid-related processes by explaining application steps, eligibility basics, and required documentation.<br>• Process assigned student files with care and accuracy while helping the team meet service timelines and operational goals.<br>• Coordinate with admissions, registrar, and student accounts teams to help resolve questions and support a smooth student experience.<br>• Schedule and support appointments, meetings, and follow-up communication for student-facing office activities.<br>• Perform general clerical work such as data entry, correspondence preparation, and record updates in office systems.<br>• Contribute to outreach events, orientation activities, and other departmental projects as needed.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating an organized, welcoming office environment while handling a variety of front-desk and clerical tasks. The role combines receptionist support, document management, data entry, and basic human resources assistance to help keep business activities running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, manage front-desk activity, and provide attentive reception support throughout the day.<br>• Answer incoming calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take clear, accurate messages when needed.<br>• Scan, organize, and maintain paper and digital records to ensure documents are easy to retrieve and properly filed.<br>• Perform general administrative work such as preparing correspondence, updating records, and supporting routine office operations.<br>• Enter clerical and accounting-related information into internal records with close attention to accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with basic HR-related administrative tasks, including document handling and support for employee record upkeep.<br>• Monitor office workflows and help maintain an orderly workspace by completing time-sensitive support tasks as assigned.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Jr. Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to identify a Junior Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation in corporate accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post basic journal entries and accruals</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, cash applications, and payment processing</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and analysis</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Jr. Accountant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Level Accountant to join a growing finance team in Orange, California. In this role, you will help keep daily accounting activities organized and accurate while contributing to timely financial reporting and smooth transaction processing. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting principles who is ready to build hands-on experience across core financial functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain financial records by posting journal entries and updating account activity with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, general ledger balances, payables, and receivables to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including key supporting schedules.</p><p>• Review and process invoices, employee expenses, and payment transactions while confirming appropriate approvals and documentation are in place.</p><p>• Compile financial data to support budgeting efforts, forecast updates, and analysis of variances against expected results.</p><p>• Provide assistance with audit requests, tax-related documentation, and regulatory filings by organizing records and preparing supporting materials.</p><p>• Partner with senior accounting staff on daily operations, including reviewing transactional work and helping maintain process quality.</p><p>• Address questions from internal teams and external contacts regarding billing, payments, and other financial activity.</p><p>• Track fixed assets, depreciation activity, and inventory-related records to support accurate financial reporting.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
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