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62 results for Payroll Accountant in Fallbrook, CA

Payroll Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong> for our client, a growing organization in the <strong>biotech industry</strong> located in <strong>San Diego, California</strong>. This role will support payroll operations by ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, analyzing payroll data, and helping ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience working in payroll systems, and the ability to collaborate with accounting, human resources, and leadership teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and review payroll for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Analyze payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processing and compliance activities</li><li>Assist with payroll journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee changes, benefits, and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for management and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing and innovative technology company in <strong>San Diego, CA</strong>, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong> to join their team. This role will be responsible for supporting payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, maintaining compliance with applicable laws and company policies, and assisting with payroll reporting and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong payroll knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys problem-solving, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for multi-state employees</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities related to payroll</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee questions, and tax-related issues</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management, accounting, and audit purposes</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, and other departments to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes</li><li>Assist with system testing, payroll audits, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Help maintain confidentiality and integrity of payroll information</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Oceanside, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who excels in a high-volume environment, enjoys resolving payroll discrepancies, and takes pride in producing accurate pay for a large field workforce. The role requires close coordination with job site records, careful review of manual timekeeping documents, and dependable payroll processing using Paychex.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and review paper timesheets from field employees and internal contacts to prepare weekly payroll for a large employee population.</p><p>• Investigate missing or unclear time entries by verifying the correct job site, employee details, and hours worked before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll through Paychex with a strong focus on wage accuracy, piece-rate calculations, and timely completion.</p><p>• Compare pay data against submitted records to identify discrepancies and correct errors before checks are issued.</p><p>• Manage payroll for approximately 400 or more employees each week while maintaining consistent accuracy under deadlines.</p><p>• Organize and distribute payroll checks into the appropriate employee folders, ensuring earnings tied to multiple jobs are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle manual payroll tasks and check-related activities as needed to support weekly payroll operations.</p><p>• Maintain careful attention to employee identification details, especially when working with individuals who have similar names.</p>
  • 2026-08-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Join a Payroll Team Where Accuracy and Employee Service Matter</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing healthcare organization looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to help manage payroll for a multi-location workforce. This role combines hands-on payroll processing with employee support, reporting, and HR coordination.</p><p>The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with numbers but also understands that payroll is ultimately about taking care of employees and making sure they are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Audit timekeeping records before payroll submission</li><li>Process new hire information, salary changes, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Review payroll reports for errors and inconsistencies</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding employee status changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and year-end W-2 processing</li><li>Maintain confidential payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in Poway, California. This role will guide payroll execution, strengthen compliance practices, and build efficient processes that support a growing business. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of multi-state payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and payroll systems, along with the leadership skills to drive consistency and accuracy across the function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll activities for multiple entities and business lines, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Create and refine payroll policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures to improve consistency across the organization.<br>• Oversee prevailing wage administration and certified payroll reporting for public works and other contract-driven projects.<br>• Monitor payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage and hour requirements and government contract obligations.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, quarter-end and year-end processing, and W-2 preparation to support accurate regulatory reporting.<br>• Act as the internal expert for ADP Workforce Now, enhancing system setup, reporting, automation, and overall payroll workflow efficiency.<br>• Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues, implement system improvements, and support future integrations.<br>• Lead payroll due diligence and onboarding efforts for acquired businesses, including process alignment, platform conversion, and post-integration stabilization.<br>• Collaborate with Accounting on reconciliations, accruals, labor allocations, job costing, close activities, and payroll reporting for leadership review.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Accounting Career?</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to add a <strong>Staff Accountant I</strong> to a growing finance team in Carlsbad. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who has a solid understanding of the basics and wants hands-on exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.</p><p>You&#39;ll work alongside experienced accounting professionals and have the opportunity to expand your responsibilities as you become more comfortable with the company&#39;s systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare basic journal entries and accounting transactions</li><li>Complete bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Maintain general ledger documentation and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Research discrepancies and make corrections as needed</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and recurring financial reports</li><li>Assist with audit requests and accounting projects</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing life sciences company is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>to join its finance department. This position is a step above traditional entry-level accounting and is ideal for someone who is comfortable owning reconciliations, supporting close, and investigating financial discrepancies independently.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and accounting team while gaining exposure to financial reporting, expense analysis, and process improvement.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and prepaid expense schedules</li><li>Assist with accruals and expense reporting</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and management reports</li><li>Support external audits and tax-related requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-brand organization in Irvine, California. This Contract position offers a flexible schedule and may begin on a part-time basis, with the potential to increase hours based on business needs. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, including cash posting, account reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and accounts receivable support, while working closely with several finance functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash activity across numerous bank accounts and ensure transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate general ledger records.<br>• Coordinate bank deposit activity and verify that incoming funds are properly documented and applied.<br>• Allocate shared expenses across multiple brands to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including monitoring balances and supporting timely cash application.<br>• Work collaboratively with accounting teams across payables, receivables, revenue, equipment, and general ledger functions.<br>• Support high-volume banking activity for a multi-entity environment with attention to accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Contribute to process improvements related to journal entry preparation and financial data organization within NetSuite.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Help Bring the Numbers Behind Construction Projects Together</strong></p><p>A growing commercial construction company is seeking an <strong>Accountant</strong> to support project accounting and day-to-day financial operations. This position is a strong fit for someone who understands that construction accounting requires more than simply processing transactions—you need to understand where costs are going and how they impact each project.</p><p>You&#39;ll partner with Project Managers, Operations, and Accounting leadership to maintain accurate job costing and financial reporting.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accounting records for multiple active construction projects</li><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Review project costs and investigate unusual variances</li><li>Assist with job costing and work-in-progress reporting</li><li>Process and review Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions</li><li>Assist with subcontractor billing and payment documentation</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support monthly and year-end close</li><li>Prepare financial reports for management</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end financial requests</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join a Manufacturing Finance Team and Get Exposure Beyond the General Ledger</p><p>A growing manufacturing company in Carlsbad is seeking an <strong>Accountant</strong> to support its expanding finance department. This position offers a broad mix of general accounting, inventory, cost accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>It&#39;s a strong opportunity for someone who wants to understand how accounting connects to the actual operations of a manufacturing business and who enjoys digging into numbers to understand the story behind them.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and valuation</li><li>Review manufacturing costs and investigate variances</li><li>Reconcile inventory, prepaid, fixed asset, and accrual accounts</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and management schedules</li><li>Analyze expense trends and account activity</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Assist with annual audits and financial requests</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily financial operations for a growing organization in California. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized and confident managing invoice workflows, vendor records, and payment activity. The person in this role will work closely with internal teams to ensure financial information is accurate, documentation is complete, and transactions are processed in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with departments across the business to collect and interpret financial details needed for accurate accounts payable processing.<br>• Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting documentation, and complete timely entry, validation, and reconciliation of payable transactions.<br>• Compare accounting records and system-generated reports to identify discrepancies and confirm balances and posted entries are correct.<br>• Communicate with vendors to address billing questions, resolve payment issues, and investigate mismatches involving purchase orders, invoices, or remittances.<br>• Prepare payment activity, including check runs, stop payments, and updates or revisions related to purchase orders as needed.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable activity against the general ledger to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain organized vendor documentation, including tax forms such as W-9s, and assist with annual 1099 preparation and filing.<br>• Examine credit card statements for accuracy, audit charges against supporting records, and process approved expenses appropriately.<br>• Support record retention and reporting tasks while maintaining clear communication with internal and external business contacts.
  • 2026-08-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a Contract position based in Oceanside, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a steady volume of invoices while maintaining accurate financial records. The position will focus on vendor coordination, invoice review, and payment processing to help ensure accounts payable activities are completed on time and with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable activities, including reviewing, coding, and entering invoices accurately into the system.<br>• Communicate with vendors to establish and maintain account records and resolve payment or documentation questions as needed.<br>• Process non-purchase order invoices and assist with purchase order-related invoices while learning internal procedures and approval workflows.<br>• Prepare and complete weekly check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules.<br>• Review invoice details carefully to confirm proper coding, approvals, and timely month-end processing.<br>• Support asset record updates by reclassifying or re-tagging items to maintain accurate tracking documentation.<br>• Handle an average monthly invoice volume of approximately 250 transactions while meeting deadlines and quality standards.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and records to support audit readiness and reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting for a private aviation business in Carlsbad, California. This role partners closely with operations and other internal teams to strengthen reporting, improve reconciliations, and provide clearer visibility into aircraft and trip-level financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving, detail-intensive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly owner statement process and help ensure completed statements are distributed within established reporting timelines.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports after statement issuance and contribute to the accuracy and consistency of monthly reporting packages.<br>• Produce charter profitability analyses on a regular schedule and develop aircraft-level and trip-level profit and loss reporting to support business decisions.<br>• Complete required state, federal, and other routine tax filings related to aviation activities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations and review financial data thoroughly to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable reporting.<br>• Improve the credit card receipt reconciliation workflow by coordinating with pilots, charter scheduling staff, and maintenance personnel to secure supporting documentation promptly.<br>• Review vendor invoices, confirm appropriate account coding, and align expenses to the correct aircraft-specific general ledger categories.<br>• Incorporate operational and financial data from Jet Insight and other systems into accounting processes to enhance transparency for stakeholders.<br>• Document existing accounting procedures, identify opportunities for automation, and support reporting or system enhancements that reduce manual effort and improve visibility.<br>• Act as a key accounting liaison to operations by clarifying financial expectations, supporting budget discipline, and promoting consistent invoice coding practices.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting and administrative operations, with a strong emphasis on accounts receivable accuracy, transaction entry, and organized recordkeeping. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with numbers, reviewing details carefully before submission, and managing a steady flow of paperwork in an office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor outstanding receivables, review aging activity, and communicate with customers to help keep account balances up to date.<br>• Record financial transactions such as deposits, credit card payments, and order-related payment details with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Confirm payment status on incoming orders and ensure billing information is properly reflected in internal records.<br>• Review entries for completeness, correct dating, and accuracy before finalizing information in the system.<br>• Organize, maintain, and file a large volume of accounting and administrative documents in a timely manner.<br>• Support a broad range of clerical and accounting tasks in a hands-on role that requires strong follow-through on smaller daily assignments.<br>• Use sound judgment when entering information by checking details carefully rather than processing data without verification.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Ready to Get Your Foot in the Door with a Growing Accounting Team?</strong></p><p>A well-established construction services company in Escondido is looking for an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to provide day-to-day support to its accounting department. This is a great opportunity for someone with some accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative experience who wants to build a stronger foundation in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting. You&#39;ll work closely with the accounting team, project managers, and vendors while learning how financial transactions flow through a busy construction organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enter vendor invoices and customer transactions into the accounting system</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable invoice processing</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with customer billing and payment posting</li><li>Perform basic account and statement reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized vendor and customer records</li><li>Enter job and cost information accurately</li><li>Assist with check runs and payment documentation</li><li>Research discrepancies and route issues to the appropriate team member</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and basic accounting reports</li><li>Assist with month-end filing and accounting projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing company in the biotech industry, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its San Diego-based team. This position will play a key role in supporting the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting policies</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Analyze variances, trends, and financial results to support decision-making</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting activities as needed</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordination with external auditors</li><li>Help maintain internal controls and improve accounting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operational teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a dynamic and growing technology company in San Diego, CA, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This position will play a key role in supporting the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping maintain strong internal controls in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, partnering cross-functionally, and contributing to the financial health of an innovative organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements and management reports</li><li>Analyze financial data and research variances to ensure reporting accuracy</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules, accruals, and prepaid expense reconciliations</li><li>Support audit activities and assist with providing documentation for external auditors</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal accounting controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed</li><li>Support ERP and system-related accounting initiatives, including process enhancements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
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