<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Buellton, California. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage accounting tasks and ensure compliance with established policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate tax, general ledger, and journal entries, along with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate accounting records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring proper reconciliation with supporting documents.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing processes and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external departments, agencies, and stakeholders to support financial operations.</p><p>• Verify and balance computer-generated accounting data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies or unusual circumstances in accounting data and provide resolutions as needed.</p><p>• Conduct research for financial analysis, operational insights, and budget preparation.</p><p>• Foster a collaborative work environment that reflects the company’s values and promotes teamwork.</p>
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preparing financial statements, performing thorough analysis, and ensuring overall accuracy within the accounting and financial processes. This role is critical to supporting our organization’s financial health and overall business goals. Responsibilities Prepare and accurately post monthly journal entries to ensure proper accounting records. Generate and review monthly financial statements, providing detailed analysis and insights as needed. Compile comprehensive financial packages for Senior Managers and the Board of Directors. Conduct financial research to support monthly analysis requirements. Maintain and document high-level review notes for financial statements. Provide oversight and coverage Cash Accountant, ensuring smooth operations. Execute banking functions on the bank’s Internet platform efficiently. Reconcile cash deposits daily with bank records to ensure accuracy. Complete balance sheet account reconciliations and perform necessary analyses. Manage sales tax filings, including prepayments and quarterly returns, ensuring compliance. Prepare and file Business Property Statements with accuracy. Develop audit-ready schedules for annual external audits. Maintain and manage the fixed asset depreciation system efficiently. Carry out other accounting and administrative tasks as required to support the business. Qualifications <br> Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience in detail oriented accounting roles, ideally with progressively responsible positions. Skills: Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently at a high level. Strong analytical and reasoning abilities to solve complex problems. Proficient knowledge of automated accounting systems, including process optimization. Meticulous attention to accuracy, detail, and organization. Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate financial insights effectively. Solid numerical skills and proficiency in intermediate-level Windows and Excel software. Team player with excellent interpersonal skills who thrives in collaborative environments.
Job Responsibilities: Prepare and record monthly journal entries. Generate monthly financial statements and conduct analysis as required. Compile and distribute financial packages for Branch Managers and the Board of Directors. Conduct research and provide data for monthly financial analyses. Create and manage detailed Review Notes for Financial Statements. Supervise and provide backup support for Cash Accountant tasks. Execute various banking functions using the bank’s online platform. Reconcile daily cash deposits to the bank. Complete reconciliations and analyses for Balance Sheet accounts. Handle Sales Tax prepayments and file Quarterly Returns. Prepare monthly Cooperage and CRV Distributor reports, including associated payments. Manage Business Property Statements. Organize schedules for annual external audits. Maintain fixed asset depreciation databases. Perform other tasks as needed. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of five years of detail oriented accounting experience. Required Skills: Proactive, self-starter with the ability to operate independently at a high level. Proficient with automated accounting systems. Strong analytical and reasoning skills. Detail-oriented with high numerical accuracy. Excellent written and oral communication abilities. Intermediate or advanced Windows and Excel proficiency. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting month-end and year-end activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace while honing your accounting expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct detailed reconciliations for accounts, including bank statements and other financial reports.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, maintaining efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to review donations and ensure proper accounting procedures.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management review.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Provide support during busy periods, such as year-end reporting.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of multiple entities within our organization in Santa Maria, California. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in accounting and finance who can ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will lead a team to maintain effective processes, provide insightful analysis, and support key financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly financial close process and prepare accurate periodic financial statements.<br>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.<br>• Generate and distribute financial reports to internal stakeholders and management.<br>• Assist in creating annual budgets, analyzing budget variances, and producing financial forecasts.<br>• Establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and provide necessary support for tax preparation.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a productive and efficient work environment.<br>• Oversee budgeting, accounting practices, financial analysis, and compliance within the division.<br>• Support treasury functions to optimize financial resources and operations.<br>• Participate in system upgrades and improvements to enhance financial processes.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Tax Associate to become a key member of our tax team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will manage the preparation of various tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, while providing accounting support to ensure seamless financial operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including small businesses and high-net-worth individuals, in a collaborative and focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts with precision and adherence to regulations.<br>• Verify the accuracy and compliance of all tax filings with current laws and standards.<br>• Provide full-cycle accounting support, including creating and adjusting journal entries.<br>• Utilize accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and Sage to manage financial data effectively.<br>• Analyze client financial statements and source documents to identify and address discrepancies.<br>• Organize and maintain detailed workpapers for internal review and audit purposes.<br>• Respond to client inquiries and assist with follow-up documentation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality service and meet deadlines.
We are looking for a motivated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and administrative functions within an automotive dealership in Santa Barbara, California. This role requires strong leadership abilities and a comprehensive understanding of dealership finance, compliance, and operational processes. The ideal candidate will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to regulations while fostering collaboration across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily operations of the business office and administrative team, ensuring smooth workflows.<br>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local regulations impacting dealership activities.<br>• Oversee the accurate processing of dealership transactions, including vehicle sales, financing, and leasing agreements.<br>• Maintain detailed financial records and prepare monthly reports to track dealership performance.<br>• Reconcile accounts and manage cash flow, ensuring proper handling of funds.<br>• Lead the registration and titling process for vehicle sales, ensuring timely completion.<br>• Direct the preparation and submission of tax-related filings, adhering to legal requirements.<br>• Collaborate with sales, service, and parts departments to develop strategies that enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.<br>• Implement and refine policies and procedures to optimize business operations and reduce costs.<br>• Train and mentor office staff, supporting growth and adherence to best practices.
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Oversees cash flow positions, borrowing needs, and available funds for investments</p><p><br></p><p>Monitors and evaluates financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Supports budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning with business leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Partners with management teams to track KPIs and operational initiatives, ensuring alignment with value-creation plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Develops standardized reporting packages, dashboards, and analysis for internal stakeholders and investors.</p><p><br></p><p>Conducts benchmarking, and scenario modeling to assess business performance and strategic outlook for current or new acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reviews monthly investment data on tribal investment funds and complete quarterly performance reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepares internal, external, and Fund Committee meeting materials.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitors treasury/bank accounts, trades, and settlements of stocks and bonds, and real estate and mutual fund transactions from third-party managers.</p><p><br></p><p>Evaluates enterprise contracts for financial terms and conditions.</p><p><br></p><p>Contributes to strategic initiatives such as new acquisitions, working capital optimization, or exit readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Serves as a point of contact for audit activities, tax filings, and compliance documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Provides detailed analysis related to real estate finance, including asset performance and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This is a part-time contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations in a dynamic environment. The role requires a strong focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, and vendor communications while working onsite part-time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Apply payments and ensure proper allocation within the accounting system.</p><p>• Enter invoices into financial systems, maintaining attention to detail and compliance.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate account balances.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with vendors and customers to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Manage financial records and provide support for audit and reporting processes.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to maintain organized and up-to-date financial data.</p><p>• Assist with line of credit transactions and documentation as needed.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with the Controller and other team members to support financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our Finance team in Santa Barbara, California. This role involves supporting daily financial operations, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, and assisting with special projects as needed. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a collaborative attitude, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process cash receipts, including accurate fund coding and batching.<br>• Monitor daily bank account activity and provide wire specifications for donor-related gift entries.<br>• Input accounts payable invoices into financial systems for timely processing.<br>• Prepare journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Update fee schedules and allocation pools for specific funds.<br>• Generate monthly reports such as budget-to-actual operating expenses and fund-specific analyses.<br>• Reconcile gift and grant records across multiple databases on a monthly basis.<br>• Act as a backup for processing accounts payable and grant disbursements.<br>• Support donor relations by assisting with gift recording and preparing quarterly fund statements.<br>• Assist in maintaining records and reports for external grants and special projects.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Interim Assistant Controller to support the daily operations of the accounting department for our manufacturing client in Camarillo. This key, on-site opportunity offers an immediate start and requires a hands-on leader with a manufacturing background to drive high-impact accounting and finance functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly and year-end close processes, including reconciliation and reporting.</li><li>Reconcile and monitor all accounting transactions, publishing monthly financial statements.</li><li>Provide detailed performance and cost analysis to manufacturing teams.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing cost data and prepare reports comparing standard vs. actual production costs.</li><li>Analyze and collect costs regarding business activities such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</li><li>Assess changes in product designs, materials, or manufacturing methods for cost impact with Engineering/Operations.</li><li>Deliver management reports outlining product pricing and profitability factors.</li><li>Develop and maintain annual direct labor and manufacturing overhead rates and associated budgets.</li><li>Support monthly close, including work order closures, error resolution, variance/absorption calculations, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Serve as a resource for Finance and other departments on general and cost accounting and inventory issues.</li><li>Partner with Engineering to develop and maintain standard product costs and establish standards for new products.</li><li>Lead quarterly financial forecasts and annual budget cycles.</li><li>Manage and enhance work order and inventory accounting systems.</li><li>Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.</li><li>Lead annual audit processes, including 401(k) and Workers' Compensation audits.</li><li>Coordinate periodic physical inventory counts and reconcile to accounting data.</li><li>Support ad-hoc accounting and financial analysis projects.</li><li>Complete additional duties and strategic initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Santa Maria, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, and supporting overall accounting functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while enhancing your expertise in accounts payable and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage accounts payable processes, including matching invoices with purchase orders and issuing checks.<br>• Prepare and process bank deposits to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Enter accounting data and invoices efficiently and accurately using 10-key and keyboard.<br>• Communicate with various locations to address and resolve inter-company accounting discrepancies.<br>• Support the accounting team in performing routine and ad hoc financial tasks.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting policies and procedures to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel and Sage100 to streamline accounting processes.<br>• Assist with check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions.<br>• Ensure proper coding of invoices and account documentation.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support day-to-day operations.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Ventura, California. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a key role in managing cash applications, account reconciliations, and financial settlements while collaborating across departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise in accounts receivable processes to a dynamic and innovative company in the high-tech engineering industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Retrieve daily cash activity from bank accounts and allocate funds accurately based on remittance details.<br>• Collaborate with collectors to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Coordinate settlements between Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams.<br>• Investigate unapplied payments, ensuring proper application in coordination with clients and collectors.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations of financial reports across bank systems, GetPaid, and Oracle.<br>• Review and address tickets related to Accounts Receivable on a daily basis.<br>• Respond promptly to requests from auditors and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Reconcile and upload payments into the company’s financial platform with precision.<br>• Partner with other departments to complete month-end bank account reconciliations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute recommendations to enhance efficiency.
