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13 results for Accounting Assistant in Goleta, CA

Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to support various administrative functions while collaborating closely with program leaders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent organizational skills, and demonstrate proficiency in technology and communication.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and maintain both electronic and physical files to ensure easy access and proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop tracking and monitoring systems under the direction of program leadership to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly fire and emergency drills to ensure compliance and safety standards.</p><p>• Conduct weekly follow-ups on meal observations to maintain quality and adherence to guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor staff training schedules across programs and ensure monthly updates are completed.</p><p>• Oversee new employee orientations, ensuring all necessary steps are completed before staff begin their shifts.</p><p>• Track staff meetings and ensure meeting notes are properly stored and organized using SharePoint.</p><p>• Support data entry tasks in systems such as Kronos, Service Logs, Humanity, and myAvatar, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and articulate Administrative Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and offers a part-time schedule of 20-25 hours per week. The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative support while contributing to office operations and external communications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and organizing meetings.<br>• Handle inbound calls and respond to inquiries with efficiency and courtesy.<br>• Assist with social media marketing efforts, ensuring content is updated and aligned with company branding.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records for office operations.<br>• Serve as the main point of contact for visitors, presenting a detail-oriented approach and a welcoming demeanor.<br>• Support the team with light office management, including supplies inventory and workspace organization.<br>• Prepare reports and documents as needed for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning of the office.<br>• Represent the company in a detail-oriented manner during interactions with investors and other external parties.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Goleta, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Goleta, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth daily operations by providing comprehensive administrative support and maintaining efficient workflows. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering excellent service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and organizing office documentation.<br>• Professionally handle inbound calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to maintain and update records and databases.<br>• Assist with employee onboarding processes, ensuring new hires receive the necessary materials and information.<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, delivering exceptional receptionist services.<br>• Coordinate office supplies and inventory to ensure availability of necessary resources.<br>• Prepare and distribute correspondence, reports, and presentations as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve office procedures and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.<br>• Support additional administrative tasks as requested by management.
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced legal environment. This Contract position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and requires a proactive individual who excels at managing schedules, coordinating communication, and handling administrative tasks with precision. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in calendar management, correspondence, and utilizing tools such as Cisco Webex and Concur.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring seamless scheduling and coordination of meetings.</p><p>• Organize and facilitate conference calls and virtual meetings using Cisco Webex and other communication tools.</p><p>• Handle correspondence, including drafting, reviewing, and responding to emails and other communications on behalf of executives.</p><p>• Oversee travel arrangements and expense reporting using systems like Concur.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and data within CRM platforms, ensuring up-to-date and accessible information.</p><p>• Monitor and manage timekeeping and payroll processes using Kronos Timekeeping System.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for special projects and events as needed.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring prompt and effective communication.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and attention to detail in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Continuously identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and enhance operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We&#39;re looking for a highly organized, proactive Personal Executive Assistant to support an executive and family organization. This role blends executive support, personal assistance, and household coordination to keep daily operations running smoothly. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Manage calendars, schedules, meetings, and priorities</p><p>• Serve as point of contact for communications and requests</p><p>• Book domestic and international travel with detailed itineraries</p><p>• Watch and oversee the house as needed</p><p>• Run personal errands, including taking clothes to the dry cleaner</p><p>• Coordinate vendors, service providers, and household appointments</p><p>• Organize personal and professional tasks, projects, and events</p><p>• Draft and edit correspondence and documents</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Maria, California. This is a contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to grow within the role while contributing to the financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting skills, with experience in the construction industry. The candidate must also excel in managing contract billing, general ledger activities, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including billing and collections.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online for accounting tasks and financial management.</p><p>• Conduct contract audits to verify compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle sales tax reporting and ensure compliance with local and state regulations.</p><p>• Process bank deposits and reconcile accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Generate detailed financial reports and assist in budget preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and procedures</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial records, maintaining accuracy in transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and proficiency in bookkeeping processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including tracking income, expenses, and other transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and organize accounting data efficiently.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Monitor and manage budgets to ensure alignment with financial goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and information.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounting processes and workflows.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Los Olivos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Los Olivos, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and supporting the organization&#39;s financial operations. This role requires proficiency with QuickBooks and a strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with attention to detail.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial statements.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to record and organize financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Process bill payments and ensure timely handling of vendor invoices.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address financial inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support annual audits by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are properly documented</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create reports.</p><p>• Follow best practices for bookkeeping and adhere to company policies</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Goleta, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Goleta, California. In this role, you will manage essential financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance across accounts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your bookkeeping expertise in a collaborative and meticulous environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and organize financial transactions efficiently.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in all financial activities.<br>• Handle payment processing and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting procedures.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to support business operations.<br>• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and information.<br>• Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes for efficiency.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part-Time skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial recordkeeping and ensure accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and familiarity with QuickBooks, alongside experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all bookkeeping tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and track financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze gross profit reports to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Handle general ledger entries and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Monitor debits and credits to maintain precise and balanced accounts.</p><p>• Support financial operations within the restaurant industry, providing specialized expertise.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to improve financial workflows and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to the HR department and executive team, ensuring smooth daily operations. This position offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in staffing, recruiting, and HR administration while working in a collaborative, on-site environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain digital records for efficient filing and retrieval.<br>• Assist the executive team and HR group with administrative tasks to streamline processes.<br>• Schedule and coordinate interviews with candidates and hiring managers.<br>• Support HR functions such as onboarding, employee relations, and background checks.<br>• Utilize HR information systems (HRIS) to manage employee data and ensure accuracy.<br>• Perform general office duties, including managing correspondence and scheduling.<br>• Use Microsoft Outlook for communication, scheduling, and task management.<br>• Help ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to employees and candidates.<br>• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the HR team through proactive support.
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Goleta, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a part-time detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Goleta, California. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with company policies. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry into the accounts payable system.</p><p>• Handle payment transactions, including ACH transfers, check runs, and travel reimbursements.</p><p>• Review and reconcile expense reports using tools such as Concur, adhering to company guidelines.</p><p>• Manage international accounting processes and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and maintaining accurate financial records related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure smooth workflows.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations during financial processes.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by providing accurate accounts payable data.</p><p>• Track and monitor outstanding invoices to avoid delays in payment processing.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Oxnard, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our team in Oxnard, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in managing financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits while demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end closing process, including preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile various accounts to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in audit preparations and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Analyze financial data using Excel and organizational systems to create comprehensive reports.<br>• Monitor daily cash balances to maintain optimal liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Prepare detailed cash flow forecasts and financial reports to support decision-making.<br>• Process wire transfers, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial transactions with precision.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial documentation and records.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external banking partners to optimize cash management processes.<br>• Provide backup support to the Finance Manager and assist with additional duties as needed.
  • 2026-02-17T00:00:00Z