We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to provide essential finance support for a mission-driven organization in Fresno, California. This Long-term Contract position will help sustain daily accounting operations, with a strong emphasis on grant-related financial activity, accurate reporting, and timely documentation. The person in this role will contribute to both payables and receivables while helping the team meet compliance standards and critical deadlines during an important coverage period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage routine accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to keep financial operations running smoothly.<br>• Prepare grant billing accurately and submit invoices in accordance with funding source requirements and timelines.<br>• Gather, organize, and maintain detailed records that support grant reimbursement requests and financial reporting.<br>• Review invoices, payments, and related documentation to confirm accuracy and adherence to internal controls and grant guidelines.<br>• Assemble complete financial packages for funder submissions, reimbursement requests, and audit review.<br>• Coordinate closely with finance staff to address priorities, balance workloads, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.<br>• Provide broader accounting assistance as needed to support departmental continuity during the coverage period.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Fresno, California and provide both strong accounting support and day-to-day guidance to a small finance team. This position works closely with the Accounting Manager and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating core accounting activities, and strengthening billing and collection processes. The ideal candidate brings solid technical accounting knowledge, confidence working across accounts payable and accounts receivable, and the ability to improve efficiency in a fast-moving operational environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities while helping coordinate workflow across core finance functions.<br>• Provide direction and support to accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy, timeliness, and accountability.<br>• Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger transactions, and assisting with reconciliations.<br>• Monitor billing and collection efforts, helping ensure customer invoicing and cash application processes run smoothly.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and review financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and support the integrity of accounting records through careful documentation and review.<br>• Handle intercompany accounting tasks as needed and maintain accurate related entries between entities.<br>• Partner with accounting and operational leaders to strengthen reporting, streamline processes, and improve overall department performance.<br>• Use Excel and accounting platforms extensively to analyze data, track activity, and support informed financial decisions.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a services organization in Fresno, California. This role combines strategic oversight with daily accounting leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and dependable cash management. The position works closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support business performance, budgeting, and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations.<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, highlighting key results, emerging risks, and areas for improvement.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles to ensure timely, accurate recording of financial activity.<br>• Direct the annual budget process and prepare forward-looking forecasts to support operational and strategic planning.<br>• Track departmental spending against approved budgets and recommend adjustments when performance varies from plan.<br>• Manage cash position planning, banking relationships, and financial analysis related to capital projects or business initiatives.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to promote accuracy, compliance, and effective financial stewardship.<br>• Monitor customer or member account balances, support collections activity, and help maintain healthy receivables.<br>• Partner with leadership, external auditors, and other business contacts to support audits, reporting needs, and financial decision-making.