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29 results for Accountant Entry Level in La Jolla Amago, CA

Junior Accountant
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented junior Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Poway, California. This contract-to-permanent position is a strong fit for someone early in their accounting career who enjoys balancing accounts receivable priorities with broader accounting support. The role will contribute to daily transaction accuracy, month-end activities, and collaborative problem-solving across customer and vendor accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the accounts receivable cycle by creating customer invoices, recording incoming payments, and keeping account balances current and accurate.</p><p>• Review outstanding balances, help follow up on past-due accounts, and investigate payment issues to support timely collections.</p><p>• Reconcile customer ledgers, resolve billing variances, and prepare credit adjustments when needed.</p><p>• Support period-end close tasks related to receivables and assist in maintaining reliable financial records.</p><p>• Enter vendor invoices, compare billing documents with purchase orders and receiving records, and help address discrepancies before processing.</p><p>• Assist with weekly accounts payable disbursements, maintain vendor information, and provide additional support during busy invoice periods.</p><p>• Prepare assigned journal entries and account reconciliations while keeping accounting files organized and audit-ready.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities, create reports in Excel, and provide general accounting assistance as business needs evolve</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for a contract position based in California. This role focuses on accurate invoice handling, vendor account maintenance, and timely payment processing while helping keep financial records organized and compliant. The ideal candidate is dependable and comfortable working with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support reporting needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with departments across the organization to collect and interpret financial information needed for payable activities and account review.<br>• Process incoming invoices from receipt through validation, coding, and reconciliation to ensure accurate and timely payment.<br>• Review accounting reports against balances, confirm postings, and investigate variances or incorrect entries.<br>• Manage vendor accounts by coordinating payments, researching exceptions, and resolving issues related to purchase orders, invoices, or remittances.<br>• Prepare payment-related updates such as purchase order revisions and stop payment requests when needed.<br>• Reconcile payable transactions to the general ledger and maintain supporting documentation for audit readiness.<br>• Organize vendor records, including tax documentation, and assist with annual 1099 preparation and filing requirements.<br>• Examine credit card activity for accuracy, complete audits of statements, and process approved charges in accordance with company procedures.<br>• Contribute to financial recordkeeping and reporting while maintaining a thorough approach with internal and external business partners.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a busy distribution company that is adding an Accounts Payable Clerk to its accounting department.</strong> This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants exposure to the operational side of accounting.</p><p>You’ll work closely with Purchasing, Receiving, Warehouse, and Accounting to make sure invoices are accurate, properly documented, and paid on time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices for inventory, supplies, freight, and operating expenses</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Verify quantities, pricing, vendor information, and payment terms</li><li>Research discrepancies between invoices, purchase orders, and receipts</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 documentation</li><li>Assist with vendor statement reconciliations</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and upcoming payment obligations</li><li>Prepare invoices for approval</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, and other payment processing</li><li>Research duplicate invoices and credits</li><li>Communicate with Purchasing and Receiving regarding missing information</li><li>Assist with month-end AP reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate digital accounting records</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk for a growing professional services company in North County San Diego.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of accounting experience who wants to build a strong foundation in Accounts Payable while working with an experienced accounting team.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, comfortable working with invoices, and enjoys keeping things moving behind the scenes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process a high volume of vendor invoices</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, proper approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and other backup</li><li>Code invoices to the appropriate GL accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records</li><li>Respond to basic vendor inquiries regarding invoice status and payment timing</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Research duplicate invoices and payment issues</li><li>Maintain organized AP files and documentation</li><li>Assist with credit card and expense report processing</li><li>Support month-end AP activities</li><li>Prepare basic AP reports for the accounting team</li><li>Assist with other accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>NOW HIRING: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time | Onsite</p><p>An established hospitality organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support its accounting department and help maintain accurate, efficient financial operations. This individual will manage invoice processing, vendor payments, account reconciliations, and month-end activities while ensuring expenses are properly documented, approved, and recorded.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and comfortable working in a high-volume environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to process improvements while collaborating with accounting leadership, purchasing, and other departments.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Vendor Management</strong></p><p>Process a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payment.</p><p>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation.</p><p>Review purchase orders for accuracy and resolve discrepancies with purchasing and receiving teams.</p><p>Reconcile corporate credit card statements and investigate variances.</p><p>Maintain accurate vendor records, including tax documentation, payment details, and credit applications.</p><p>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve invoice or payment issues promptly.</p><p>Monitor outstanding invoices and maintain records to support timely payment and accurate expense reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reconciliations &amp; Month-End Close</strong></p><p>Reconcile accounts payable subledgers to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.</p><p>Assist with month-end closing procedures, including accruals, outstanding invoices, and account reconciliations.</p><p>Maintain closing schedules and follow up on missing documentation to ensure expenses are recorded in the appropriate period.</p><p>Reconcile transaction activity across operational and financial reporting systems.</p><p>Assist with preparing periodic sales tax calculations and supporting required filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting Support</strong></p><p>Assist the finance team with special projects, reporting, and additional accounting duties.</p><p>Identify inconsistencies, research numerical discrepancies, and recommend appropriate corrections.</p><p>Contribute ideas to improve the efficiency and accuracy of accounting workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have accounts payable experience, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to accuracy and timely financial processing, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Submit your resume for confidential consideration.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Grants Accountant
  • Banning, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 72000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Grants Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded programs in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who understands regulated funding environments and can manage reporting, reconciliations, and close activities with accuracy. The role will work across budgeting, compliance, and general ledger functions to help maintain strong financial controls and reliable grant reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activity for grant-funded programs, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger integrity, and support timely month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor grant budgets, track expenditures against approved funding, and assist with financial planning for current and upcoming awards.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and grant-related accounts, including bank reconciliations, to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.<br>• Produce financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and external funding sources as needed.<br>• Review accounting processes for compliance with GAAP and organization-specific grant guidelines within a government, nonprofit, or Tribal environment.<br>• Partner with program and finance teams to clarify spending activity, document allocations, and strengthen financial accountability across grant programs.
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in San Diego, California. This role supports core accounting operations across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and close activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working cross-functionally, and able to manage multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts receivable process from invoice generation through payment posting, applying cash accurately and following up on outstanding customer balances.<br>• Carry out routine collection efforts and work closely with customers and internal teams to encourage timely payment resolution.<br>• Coordinate with Sales to investigate billing questions, address account issues, and resolve discrepancies affecting customer invoices.<br>• Match purchase orders, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm completeness and accuracy before payment processing.<br>• Administer accounts payable activities, including weekly payment runs, manual disbursements, check distribution, and electronic payments such as ACH and wire transactions.<br>• Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance and process approved reimbursements in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare bank, accounts receivable, and accounts payable reconciliations each month and assist with journal entries and account analysis during period-end close.<br>• Compile aging and balance reports for customers and vendors, track unbilled liabilities, manage prepayment amortization schedules, and maintain tax and vendor documentation.<br>• Support audit requests by organizing schedules and providing supporting records, while partnering with Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Receiving, and Operations to resolve accounting matters and improve workflow efficiency.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>An established manufacturing company in Vista is adding a Staff Accountant to its Finance &amp; Accounting team.</strong> This role is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how a business actually operates — not just recording transactions. You&#39;ll have exposure to <strong>general ledger accounting, inventory, cost accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting</strong>, working closely with Accounting and Operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with cost accounting and manufacturing expense analysis</li><li>Review financial transactions for accurate coding</li><li>Maintain prepaid, accrual, and fixed asset schedules</li><li>Assist with AP and AR as needed</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support inventory counts and related accounting activities</li><li>Assist with standard cost and variance reporting</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with annual budget and forecast preparation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Coronado, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a service-focused organization in Coronado, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage recurring financial reporting, maintain accurate records, and contribute to budgeting and analytical work across multiple entities. The position also partners with internal teams on payables, receivables, compliance reporting, and financial review activities to help ensure timely and reliable accounting results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for multiple entities, ensuring completeness and accuracy in routine reporting.<br>• Record period-end accruals, prepaid expense activity, and other adjusting entries needed to close each accounting cycle properly.<br>• Post and examine journal entries while reconciling balance sheet accounts to maintain an accurate general ledger.<br>• Contribute to the annual budgeting process and help assemble financial projections for upcoming periods.<br>• Develop pro forma models for new initiatives and evaluate projected performance through financial analysis.<br>• Conduct comparative market reviews, including rate and cost assessments, to support pricing and operational decision-making.<br>• Prepare port rent reporting, calculate related accruals, and ensure amounts are reflected correctly in the accounting records.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice entry, weekly payment processing, cash application, and deposit preparation.<br>• Complete required quarterly and annual filings for government agencies and assist with lease, tenant revenue, and rent-related financial reviews.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing Carlsbad organization is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support its corporate accounting function. This is a well-rounded opportunity for an accountant who wants exposure to the full monthly close process and the opportunity to work alongside Finance, Operations, and leadership. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, prepaid, accrual, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare recurring accounting schedules</li><li>Review transactions for proper coding and classification</li><li>Assist with AP and AR oversight and issue resolution</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Research unusual account activity and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support intercompany transactions and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with expense and budget-to-actual analysis</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Maintain organized supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and accounting projects</li><li>Partner with other departments to resolve accounting questions</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing North County construction company is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team and support multiple active projects. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands general accounting but also enjoys getting into the details behind project costs, subcontractors, billing, and job profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Track project-related labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses</li><li>Review job costs and compare actual spending against budgets</li><li>Assist with progress billing and customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile subcontractor and vendor accounts</li><li>Track retainage, deposits, and project-specific balances</li><li>Assist with job profitability reporting</li><li>Monitor AP and AR activity related to assigned projects</li><li>Research unusual transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and management reports</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting</li><li>Support external audits and tax requests</li><li>Help maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in San Diego, California and contribute to core accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate general ledger activity, supporting timely month-end close, and helping ensure the integrity of financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across recurring close tasks and special projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other supporting schedules to facilitate an accurate and efficient monthly close process.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank activity, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner and maintaining clear documentation.<br>• Review profit and loss results, identify unusual fluctuations, and research underlying causes to support management reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to help ensure financial records are complete, organized, and accurate.<br>• Contribute to financial analysis efforts by compiling data, evaluating trends, and assisting with reporting requests.<br>• Support ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs arise within the finance team.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working onsite and can manage a blend of transactional accounting, record maintenance, and financial data accuracy. The position will contribute to core accounting activities while helping keep financial information organized, current, and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting transactions and monthly close work.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger records to ensure financial information is complete and accurate.<br>• Perform data entry and data cleanup tasks to improve the quality and consistency of accounting records.<br>• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax support activities, including organizing documentation and preparing related information.<br>• Help compile schedules and supporting details for corporate tax return preparation and review.<br>• Work onsite with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and resolve record discrepancies.<br>• Monitor financial documentation and update accounting files to support audit readiness and reporting needs.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A North County construction company is adding a Staff Accountant to support its growing accounting operation.</strong> This is a hands-on position for someone who wants exposure to both traditional accounting and <strong>job/project accounting</strong>.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with Project Managers and Operations to make sure project costs, vendor activity, billing, and financial reporting are accurate.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Review project-related expenses and job costs</li><li>Track labor, materials, subcontractor, and other project expenses</li><li>Assist with progress billing and customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile subcontractor and vendor accounts</li><li>Review project budgets versus actual spending</li><li>Assist with job profitability reporting</li><li>Monitor AP and AR activity related to projects</li><li>Track retainage, deposits, and other project-specific balances</li><li>Prepare financial reports and accounting schedules</li><li>Research unusual transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting</li><li>Support external accountants, auditors, and tax professionals</li><li>Help maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>An established North County organization is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a key partner to company leadership.</strong> This is a hands-on management role for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers rather than sitting exclusively in a supervisory capacity.</p><p>The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting cycle, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, reconciliations, and internal controls while helping improve the overall efficiency of the department.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and accounting workflows</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, cash activity, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and explain significant variances</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Manage accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts</li><li>Review AR aging, collections, and customer account activity</li><li>Oversee vendor payments and AP aging</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related accounting activities</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA, tax professionals, and auditors</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports.<br>• Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities.<br>• Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews.<br>• Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed.<br>• Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff.<br>• Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>This is the kind of Senior Accountant role that can actually move your career forward.</strong></p><p>A well-established North County organization is looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team and take ownership of complex accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is designed for someone who has mastered the fundamentals of accounting and is ready for <strong>more ownership, more visibility, and more exposure to the business</strong>.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and accounting leadership while becoming a key resource for financial reporting and accounting projects. This is a particularly strong opportunity for someone who eventually wants to move into an <strong>Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller</strong> position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Own assigned portions of the monthly and quarterly close process.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate unusual transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Analyze income statement and balance sheet activity.</li><li>Assist with audit schedules and respond to auditor requests.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare recurring management reports and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify accounting discrepancies and recommend corrective action.</li><li>Help improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process improvements, and special accounting projects.</li><li>Serve as a resource for junior accounting staff and assist with training when needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a legal organization in La Jolla, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting needs, and ensuring accounting activities are completed with precision and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment when handling sensitive financial matters, and the ability to work effectively across accounting and administrative teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, maintaining prepaid and fixed asset schedules, and completing reconciliations within established deadlines.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity by preserving data accuracy, investigating variances, correcting discrepancies, and contributing to the preparation of financial statements and account analysis.<br>• Manage trust and client fund accounting, including transaction processing and monthly three-way reconciliations in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.<br>• Support both payables and receivables functions by reviewing invoices, processing expense reimbursements, assisting with billing activity, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding balances.<br>• Reconcile bank, payroll, and credit card accounts on a recurring basis and resolve outstanding items to keep records current and accurate.<br>• Prepare financial schedules and ad hoc reports for leadership, external auditors, and tax advisors, while also assisting with forecasting and budget-related analysis.<br>• Organize and provide documentation needed for audits, tax preparation, insurance reviews, and other external compliance requests.<br>• Help strengthen accounting operations by following internal controls, identifying workflow improvements, and supporting automation where appropriate.<br>• Partner with accounting staff, attorneys, and administrative personnel to answer financial questions and offer guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Diego, California through a Contract engagement expected to last approximately 90 days. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, managing fund-based accounting activity, and helping the organization navigate year-end priorities in a government-funded environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to work onsite four days per week while partnering closely with finance operations and organizational stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger reviews.<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations and provide direction to a small finance team that includes staff accountants, a finance specialist, and accounts payable support.<br>• Maintain accurate accounting for restricted and unrestricted funding sources, with careful attention to compliance requirements tied to government-supported programs.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to resolve discrepancies and strengthen financial accuracy.<br>• Support fiscal year-end activities for the June 30 close, including reporting preparation and review of key balances.<br>• Use Abila MIP and related finance systems to manage accounting records, reporting workflows, and budget-related financial information.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to monitor fund activity, expenses, and financial performance across programs and departments.<br>• Contribute to finance process continuity during a transitional period by helping maintain stable accounting operations and documentation.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Indian Wells, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support hospitality accounting operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong billing, cash application, and collections experience while maintaining accuracy across customer accounts. The person in this role will help keep receivables organized, ensure timely invoicing for event-related business, and work closely with accounting leadership to address account issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review billing documentation for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Create precise invoices for group and catering business, ensuring charges are properly documented and submitted.<br>• Generate and monitor customer invoices for advance deposits, following through until payment activity is recorded.<br>• Post incoming payments and apply funds to the appropriate customer balances and open items.<br>• Reconcile accounts on a routine basis to confirm balances are accurate and discrepancies are addressed quickly.<br>• Maintain aging reports for accounts receivable and help track outstanding balances requiring attention.<br>• Update records related to commissions, rebates, and attrition to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Notify the Accounting Manager of approved customer refunds and provide the necessary account details for processing.<br>• Conduct thorough follow-up with customers regarding past-due balances to support timely collections.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a consultancy team in San Diego, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position focuses on collections support, account follow-up, and maintaining strong client relationships while helping keep receivables current and well documented. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple account issues with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage collection activities for assigned accounts by following up on outstanding balances and encouraging timely payment.<br>• Build productive relationships with members and chairs to support respectful, solutions-focused communication throughout the payment process.<br>• Review delinquent accounts and propose practical payment arrangements for clients with larger past-due balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records of conversations, payment activity, commitments, and account updates to support accurate reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to evaluate complex account issues and help identify appropriate resolution strategies.<br>• Assist with month-end accounts receivable activities by updating account statuses and preparing progress information for leadership.<br>• Prepare draft final invoices for departing members to help ensure account balances are closed accurately.<br>• Complete additional administrative or collections-related assignments as directed by management.
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A busy North County operations team is looking for a <strong>Data Entry Clerk</strong> to help keep orders, customer records, and internal systems accurate and up to date. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys structured work, has a strong eye for detail, and can move quickly without sacrificing accuracy.</p><p>You’ll work closely with operations, purchasing, warehouse, and customer service teams, making sure information is entered correctly and discrepancies are caught before they become larger issues.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter customer orders, purchase orders, invoices, and shipment information</li><li>Update customer and vendor records in internal systems</li><li>Verify product numbers, quantities, pricing, addresses, and other order details</li><li>Review documents for missing or incorrect information</li><li>Research discrepancies and make necessary corrections</li><li>Maintain Excel spreadsheets and internal tracking reports</li><li>Assist with inventory and shipment tracking</li><li>Scan, file, and organize electronic documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal departments regarding missing information</li><li>Process a high volume of data while maintaining accuracy</li><li>Assist with general administrative and operations projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Construction
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Poway, California in a contract capacity with permanent potential. This role supports core accounting operations and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, completing close activities, and preparing timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works well across multiple priorities, and is comfortable contributing in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting transactions across payables and receivables, ensuring accurate entry, tracking, and follow-up.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations on a recurring basis to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, updating the general ledger, and helping ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.<br>• Assist in compiling financial reports and statements by organizing data and verifying accounting information.<br>• Analyze account activity, identify unusual fluctuations, and research variances to support accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and contribute to additional finance and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is hiring an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing healthcare organization.</strong> This is a hands-on AP position for someone who knows the full invoice-to-payment cycle and can confidently manage vendor questions, invoice discrepancies, approvals, and reconciliations.</p><p>This person will become a key point of contact between Accounting, Procurement, department managers, and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full-cycle AP process from invoice receipt through payment</li><li>Process high-volume invoices while maintaining accuracy</li><li>Review invoices for appropriate coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assign invoices to GL accounts, departments, and cost centers</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders and contracts</li><li>Investigate pricing, quantity, and billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor master data and payment information</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve payment questions</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and outstanding balances</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment batches</li><li>Assist with ACH and check payments</li><li>Monitor AP aging and prioritize time-sensitive invoices</li><li>Research duplicate payments, credits, and unapplied items</li><li>Assist with monthly AP accruals and month-end close</li><li>Prepare AP reporting and reconciliation schedules</li><li>Support annual audit requests and documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy commercial construction company in Oceanside!</strong> This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP involves more than processing invoices. You&#39;ll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, purchasing, and accounting to ensure costs are coded correctly, documentation is complete, and payments are issued on schedule.</p><p>If you enjoy a hands-on accounting position where you can investigate discrepancies, manage project-specific details, and keep multiple jobs moving forward, this could be a great fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume subcontractor, supplier, and general vendor invoices.</li><li>Code invoices by project, job number, cost code, and general ledger account.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Confirm required approvals before releasing invoices for payment.</li><li>Review subcontractor billing and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Track lien waivers, W-9 forms, insurance certificates, and other vendor requirements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research duplicate or missing invoices.</li><li>Communicate with project managers to resolve coding questions and approval delays.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and payment schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project-related expenses and outstanding liabilities.</li><li>Assist with AP aging reports, month-end accruals, and job-cost reporting.</li><li>Organize supporting documents for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
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