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46 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in La Jolla Amago, CA

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 payment operations for a Contract position based in Solana Beach, California. This role focuses on accurate invoice handling, vendor account coordination, and financial record maintenance while working closely with internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with transaction review, and the ability to keep payables processes organized and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with internal departments to collect financial details, review supporting documentation, and clarify payment-related questions.<br>• Process incoming invoices from receipt through approval, coding, verification, and reconciliation to ensure timely and accurate payment.<br>• Review financial reports and account records to confirm balances, investigate inconsistencies, and validate posted transactions.<br>• Communicate with vendors to maintain account accuracy, coordinate payments, and resolve issues involving purchase orders, invoices, or remittances.<br>• Prepare payment adjustments such as purchase order updates and stop payment requests when needed.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable activity against the general ledger and help maintain accurate month-end records.<br>• Organize vendor documentation, including W-9 records, and assist with annual 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Examine credit card statements for accuracy, audit transactions, and process related documentation in accordance with company procedures.<br>• Maintain financial files, support reporting activities, and carry out additional accounting-related duties as assigned.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing manufacturing company is looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and keeping the cash flow side of the business moving. You&#39;ll work closely with the accounting, customer service, sales, and operations teams to make sure invoices are accurate, payments are posted correctly, and customer accounts stay current.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Process and post daily customer payments</li><li>Enter and maintain invoices within the accounting system</li><li>Apply ACH, wire, check, and credit card payments to customer accounts</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and research discrepancies</li><li>Assist with daily cash application</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy before distribution</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records</li><li>Respond to basic customer billing questions</li><li>Research short payments, credits, and unapplied cash</li><li>Assist with AR aging reports and follow up on past-due balances</li><li>Communicate with sales and customer service regarding account issues</li><li>Assist with month-end AR reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for customer transactions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a consultancy team in San Diego, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position focuses on collections and receivables coordination while delivering a detail-oriented, service-oriented experience to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate can manage follow-up activities, maintain accurate account records, and communicate effectively to help resolve outstanding balances in a timely manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build strong working relationships while guiding accounts through the collections process with consistency and care.</p><p>• Review overdue balances, recommend practical payment arrangements, and document agreed-upon terms to support successful resolution.</p><p>• Execute timely collection follow-up activities according to established schedules and ensure each account receives appropriate outreach.</p><p>• Keep detailed and accurate records of payment activity, customer conversations, commitments, and account updates.</p><p>• Evaluate delinquent accounts, identify issues affecting payment, and partner with internal teams to determine effective next steps.</p><p>• Assist with month-end receivables activities by updating account status information and preparing progress summaries for leadership.</p><p>• Prepare sample final invoices for departing members to support account closure and final payment collection.</p><p>• Handle additional administrative and collections-related duties as needed to support departmental goals.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A busy construction organization is adding an <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to its accounting team. This position is ideal for someone who likes a fast-paced environment and enjoys seeing how accounting connects to real projects. You&#39;ll support the accounting department with <strong>customer billing, payment posting, project documentation, and collections follow-up</strong>, while working alongside project managers and operations.</p><p><strong>Day-to-Day Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process customer invoices for active projects</li><li>Post incoming customer payments</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records by project and customer</li><li>Review billing documentation for completeness</li><li>Assist with progress billing and project-related invoicing</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and past-due balances</li><li>Research payment discrepancies and billing questions</li><li>Coordinate with project managers regarding missing billing information</li><li>Process credit memos and account adjustments</li><li>Reconcile customer statements</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation for customer accounts</li><li>Assist with monthly AR reporting and aging analysis</li><li>Follow up with customers regarding outstanding balances</li><li>Help ensure billing is completed accurately and on schedule</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the assessment and modernization of a complex, high-volume payables operation in Solana Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will focus on improving efficiency, strengthening controls, and building a scalable automation approach across 19 entities. The consultant will partner with finance, operations, IT, and leadership teams to redesign workflows, recommend practical technology solutions, and support implementation of a more effective AP function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review the current accounts payable process across multiple entities and identify areas where automation can reduce manual effort and improve consistency.<br>• Analyze invoice intake, approval routing, vendor administration, payment activity, and reporting practices to uncover operational gaps and enhancement opportunities.<br>• Recommend and help deploy an accounts payable automation solution using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central capabilities and/or a compatible third-party platform.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define the most effective long-term approach for payables processing, controls, and system support.<br>• Create clear future-state process documentation, including approval structures, internal controls, exception handling, and workflow design.<br>• Lead core project activities such as process mapping, business requirements gathering, testing coordination, and implementation support.<br>• Improve efficiency for both purchase order and non-purchase order invoice processing while reducing paper-based approvals and manual data entry.<br>• Support user training and change adoption efforts while establishing performance metrics that strengthen accuracy, timeliness, and scalability within AP.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing manufacturing company is adding an <strong>AP Specialist</strong> to its accounting department. This position will have significant interaction with purchasing, receiving, inventory, operations, and vendors, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys the operational side of accounting. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with <strong>three-way matching, purchase orders, inventory-related invoices, vendor reconciliations, and month-end close</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices for raw materials, supplies, services, and operating expenses</li><li>Perform three-way matching between purchase orders, receipts, and invoices</li><li>Investigate pricing and quantity discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor master data</li><li>Prepare and process payment batches</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and aging</li><li>Research duplicate payments and unapplied credits</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and receiving to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Assist with month-end close and AP accruals</li><li>Prepare AP-related reports and reconciliations</li><li>Support annual audit requests</li><li>Assist with 1099 reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation for all AP transactions</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline invoice processing</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A busy distribution company in <strong>Vista</strong> is looking for an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to provide support across the accounting department. This is a great lower-level opportunity for someone with <strong>1–2 years of accounting, AP, AR, billing, or administrative experience</strong> who wants to continue building their accounting skill set.</p><p>You&#39;ll work with invoices, payments, account records, reconciliations, and general accounting documentation while learning how the different pieces of the accounting department connect.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enter invoices and accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with AP and AR processing</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy and appropriate coding</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer records</li><li>Assist with payment posting</li><li>Research account discrepancies</li><li>Perform basic account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare daily and weekly accounting reports</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation</li><li>Assist with credit card and expense reconciliation</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Assist with filing and audit documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal departments regarding missing information</li><li>Provide general accounting support to the Finance team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the education industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations. This role is ideal for an organized professional who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, reconciliations, and other transactional accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, solid organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate financial data in accounting systems</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and customer accounts</li><li>Assist with invoicing, billing, and payment application</li><li>Review and verify financial documents for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support month-end close activities and prepare routine reports</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payments and account activity</li><li>Assist with journal entries and general ledger support as needed</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the nonprofit industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial recordkeeping. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining organized records, and contributing to a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Assist with invoice entry, payment processing, and cash receipts posting</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and other financial records</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and update spreadsheets, reports, and financial data for internal use</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal procedures and documentation standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare organization in <strong>Oceanside</strong> is looking for a <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support its payroll and accounting functions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has experience with timekeeping, payroll administration, or accounting and wants to grow within the payroll field.</p><p>You&#39;ll work with employee time records, payroll changes, deductions, and payroll documentation while partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve discrepancies.</p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Review employee timecards for accuracy</li><li>Enter payroll adjustments and employee changes</li><li>Verify overtime, PTO, and other payroll-related information</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research timekeeping discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with employees regarding payroll questions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires and employee changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations</li><li>Review payroll reports before processing</li><li>Assist with payroll tax and deduction documentation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities</li><li>Assist the Payroll Manager and Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare organization is looking for an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to help manage a high-volume receivables portfolio. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining <strong>account reconciliation, payment research, collections, and problem-solving</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with billing, finance, patient/customer service, and operations teams to keep accounts accurate and resolve issues that may delay payment.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of outstanding receivable accounts</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize collection activity</li><li>Post and reconcile incoming payments</li><li>Research unapplied cash, short payments, and account discrepancies</li><li>Follow up on outstanding balances through phone and email</li><li>Investigate billing discrepancies and coordinate corrections</li><li>Prepare account statements and supporting documentation</li><li>Work with internal teams to resolve invoice and payment issues</li><li>Process credits, adjustments, and write-offs according to company procedures</li><li>Reconcile AR subledger activity to the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end close and AR reporting</li><li>Monitor customer payment trends</li><li>Maintain detailed collection notes and account documentation</li><li>Assist with audit requests and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established commercial real estate company is adding an <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to its accounting team. This role will support a portfolio of properties and requires someone who is comfortable balancing detailed accounting work with regular communication with tenants, property managers, and vendors.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond transactional AR and gain exposure to <strong>property accounting and real estate operations</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage receivables for an assigned portfolio of properties</li><li>Prepare and review recurring tenant invoices</li><li>Post daily rent and other tenant payments</li><li>Monitor tenant aging and outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile tenant accounts and monthly statements</li><li>Research discrepancies between leases, invoices, and payments</li><li>Process credits, adjustments, and account corrections</li><li>Communicate with tenants regarding outstanding balances</li><li>Partner with property managers to resolve billing issues</li><li>Track delinquent accounts and collection activity</li><li>Research unapplied cash and unidentified payments</li><li>Assist with monthly property-level reporting</li><li>Reconcile AR activity to the general ledger</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and financial reviews</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented accounting specialist to join our team as a Long-term Contract Accounting Clerk. This role supports daily financial operations by helping maintain accurate records, preparing key accounting entries, and assisting with timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across invoicing, reconciliations, reporting, and compliance-related tasks while managing multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post accounting entries for accruals, revenue-related updates, reclassifications, and other financial corrections.<br>• Reconcile key accounts, including receivable balances, clearing activity, revenue accounts, and unapplied cash, and follow through on outstanding items.<br>• Investigate discrepancies and perform variance research to resolve exceptions accurately and within required timelines.<br>• Prepare and process billing documents, credit adjustments, and related transaction support within the organization&#39;s accounting platform.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by assembling supporting schedules, reviewing transaction completeness, and helping meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Help uphold accounting policies, internal control standards, and compliance expectations across routine financial activities.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflow efficiency and accuracy within day-to-day accounting processes.<br>• Assist with cross-functional initiatives, reporting requests, and accounting system enhancement activities as needed.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Data Entry Clerk to support a nonprofit organization serving adults with disabilities in San Diego, California. This Contract position plays an important role in keeping program records accurate, organized, and up to date while assisting the team with day-to-day administrative coordination. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling high-volume information, working across several digital platforms, and communicating clearly with external service providers when clarification is needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter, review, and update program-related data with a high level of accuracy across internal databases and tracking tools.<br>• Examine authorizations for completeness, confirm details are correct, and resolve inconsistencies before records are finalized.<br>• Reconcile approved payments with the correct recreational providers, vendors, and service organizations.<br>• Maintain organized client and program documentation so information can be retrieved quickly and audited easily.<br>• Navigate multiple systems to compare records, verify entries, and ensure data remains consistent between platforms.<br>• Communicate with businesses and service partners to confirm payment details, authorization status, and supporting information.<br>• Research missing or unclear information and follow up appropriately to keep processing timelines on track.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance to the program team, including support for special assignments and routine office tasks.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a local client seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Data Entry Clerk</strong> to support day-to-day administrative operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly accurate, organized, and comfortable working with large volumes of information.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately enter and update information in databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems</li><li>Review data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency</li><li>Process and maintain electronic and physical records</li><li>Organize, scan, and file documents</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies or missing information</li><li>Assist with data cleanup, document processing, and reporting</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive company and customer information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the team as needed</li><li>Meet daily productivity and accuracy expectations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Data Entry/ File Clerk
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly detail-oriented <strong>Data Entry &amp; Excel Specialist</strong> to support the team with accurate data entry, reporting, and document management. This role is ideal for someone who is extremely organized, enjoys working with data, and has strong Excel skills.</p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, organizing files, and using Excel to analyze and manage large amounts of information.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Accurately enter and maintain data in Excel and internal systems</li><li>Perform <strong>VLOOKUP/XLOOKUPs, PivotTables, sorting, filtering, and data validation</strong></li><li>Review data for accuracy, inconsistencies, and missing information</li><li>Create and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and tracking documents</li><li>Reconcile and compare data across multiple spreadsheets or systems</li><li>Organize, scan, and maintain electronic and physical files</li><li>Maintain consistent naming conventions and filing systems</li><li>Retrieve documents and information quickly when requested</li><li>Assist with data cleanup and updating records</li><li>Ensure confidential and sensitive information is handled appropriately</li><li>Perform regular quality checks to ensure data integrity</li><li>Provide general administrative support and assist with special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations across multiple entities in San Diego, California. This role combines payables, receivables, cash activity, and general ledger support, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely follow-through. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing high-volume transactional work while contributing to month-end close, reporting, and ongoing process enhancements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end invoice processing for several entities, including reviewing documentation, confirming approvals, assigning accounting codes, and entering transactions into the financial system.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts, investigate billing issues, and coordinate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies while maintaining accurate vendor records and payment details.<br>• Execute scheduled disbursements through check, ACH, and wire transfer, and prepare aging reports and supporting files to keep payables current and audit ready.<br>• Review employee expense submissions and corporate card activity for policy compliance, receipt support, proper coding, and timely resolution of exceptions.<br>• Record daily cash activity, complete cash reconciliations, verify deposits, and post journal entries to the appropriate general ledger accounts.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting by preparing reconciliations, gathering bank documentation, and supporting financial activity across multiple legal entities.<br>• Generate customer invoices, maintain accounts receivable records, monitor incoming payments through custodian platforms, and follow up on outstanding balances to improve collections.<br>• Provide backup support for advisory fee billing, including processing fees, handling adjustments or reversals, preparing related reports, and assisting with reconciliations.<br>• Maintain tracking reports and spreadsheet-based schedules, compile documentation for audits, and contribute to process improvements, special projects, and system-related initiatives.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the biotechnology industry is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is eager to support core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with general ledger maintenance, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and other day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic and evolving industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting activities as needed</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide documentation for internal and external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Help improve accounting processes and support system enhancements</li><li>Partner with finance and operational teams on ad hoc reporting and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A Staff Accountant role with exposure to the entire business — not just one piece of the ledger.</strong></p><p>A growing professional services organization in <strong>Encinitas</strong> is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. Unlike a highly transactional accounting position, this role will give you exposure to <strong>general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, billing, expenses, and financial reporting</strong>.</p><p>This is a strong opportunity for an accountant who has established a foundation in accounting and is ready to take on more responsibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare recurring journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Review AP and AR activity</li><li>Assist with customer billing and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Maintain prepaid and accrual schedules</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting</li><li>Analyze account balances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support expense reporting and employee reimbursements</li><li>Assist with audit and tax requests</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records</li><li>Help improve accounting procedures and workflows</li><li>Support the Controller and Senior Accounting team with special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Clemente, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization in South Orange County, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key accounting entries, and ensuring account balances are properly reconciled. The person in this role will contribute to core finance processes while helping keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to support monthly accounting activity and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage general ledger transactions and review account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items to support clean financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax-related accounting tasks, including support for tax return preparation and related documentation.</p><p>• Support sales tax reporting activities by gathering data, reviewing calculations, and helping maintain compliance records.</p><p>• Analyze financial information and identify inconsistencies that require correction or follow-up.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and support ongoing process updates when needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing company in the tech industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment while supporting core accounting operations and month-end close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic business setting. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and variance analyses for management</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial reporting needs</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across core financial processes while maintaining accuracy in day-to-day transactions. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to timely reporting, support month-end activities, and help strengthen internal accounting operations as responsibilities continue to be brought in-house.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage vendor invoices, payment processing, and related accounts payable activity to ensure obligations are handled accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist with receivables by preparing billing, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collection matters as needed.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations and support the review of balance sheet accounts during regular closing cycles.<br>• Post journal entries and help preserve the accuracy of general ledger records across multiple accounting areas.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by preparing schedules, organizing supporting data, and helping finalize financial results.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to promote reliable financial reporting and consistent recordkeeping practices.<br>• Research variances and accounting issues, then work toward timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Maintain well-organized financial files and supporting documentation to improve audit readiness and internal reference.<br>• Provide support for special accounting assignments, including work tied to expanding internally managed accounting functions.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Diego-based engineering organization supporting government and commercial projects is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its growing finance team.</p><p>This position is a great fit for an accountant who wants exposure to <strong>general accounting, project financials, government contracts, and financial reporting</strong> without stepping immediately into a Senior Accountant role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly close and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, prepaid, accrual, and other accounts</li><li>Assist with project and contract accounting</li><li>Review project expenses for appropriate coding</li><li>Track and reconcile project-related costs</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate unusual transactions</li><li>Assist with government contract reporting and documentation</li><li>Support annual audits and financial reviews</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Help maintain internal accounting controls</li><li>Identify discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve them</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
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