<p>Our client, an innovative <strong>biotechnology company in Carlsbad</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their high-performing finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional with <strong>public company experience</strong> and a strong background in compliance, technical accounting, and financial reporting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial operations, ensuring GAAP compliance, and assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls. This is a chance to join a cutting-edge biotech organization and contribute directly to its mission of advancing science and patient care.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger functions, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)</strong> controls and documentation.</li><li>Support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules.</li><li>Partner with FP& A on budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions.</li><li>Assist in accounting for clinical trials and R& D activities.</li><li>Mentor junior staff and support process improvements within the finance department.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half specializes in connecting finance and accounting professionals with leading organizations nationwide. We are currently working with a client in San Diego, CA, to find a talented Staff Accountant to support their growing finance team. If you’re passionate about accounting, have strong analytical skills, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic organization, this role may be the perfect fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will assist with financial reporting, prepare account reconciliations, and support month-end and year-end close processes. The position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to support the general ledger operations.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end close activities, including financial statement preparation.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable processing for proper coding.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by collecting and analyzing financial data.</li><li>Audit, analyze, and resolve discrepancies within accounts.</li><li>Provide support for external audits by organizing financial data and preparing required documentation.</li><li>Analyze and report variances compared to the forecast, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional dedicated to making an impact in the nonprofit sector? Robert Half is working with a prestigious nonprofit organization in San Diego, CA, seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to combine your top-tier accounting skills with a mission-driven focus, helping to drive financial integrity in an organization that is creating meaningful change.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements preparation </li><li>Monitor restricted and unrestricted funds in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards, ensuring compliance with grant and donor requirements.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and expense tracking for multiple programs.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, working closely with program managers and leadership on alignment with organizational goals </li><li>Handle all aspects of nonprofit audits, including coordination with external auditors and preparation of necessary documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations (GAAP) and nonprofit-specific rules such as those outlined by FASB and the IRS.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate records of contributions, grants, and restricted fund distributions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing company in North County is looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee the AP department and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-driven, and has proven leadership experience in finance operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the AP team, providing training, mentoring, and performance feedback.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor account reconciliation.</li><li>Develop and maintain AP policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments (procurement, accounting, operations) to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare AP reports and support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Tax Accountant to manage and oversee tax-related engagements for a diverse range of clients in the financial services industry. Based in San Diego, California, this role offers an opportunity to work with individuals across various sectors, including entertainment, real estate, healthcare, and retail. If you are passionate about providing expert tax advice and building lasting client relationships, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, fiduciaries, and non-profit organizations.<br>• Manage all phases of tax and accounting engagements, including research, planning, consulting, bookkeeping, and creating financial statements.<br>• Conduct thorough tax research and provide strategic planning solutions to clients.<br>• Build and maintain strong, detail-focused relationships with clients across diverse industries.<br>• Offer expert advice and guidance to clients on tax compliance and optimization strategies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of tax and accounting projects.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Lacerte to streamline processes and ensure efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and internal staff at all levels.<br>• Prioritize multiple projects and deadlines while delivering high-quality results.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for a client in the San Diego area. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is perfect for someone with strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. If you’re excited to contribute to a team and grow your career in accounting, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Maintain and record accurate financial data in the general ledger.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts to ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, including vendor invoices and customer payments.</li><li>Analyze financial data for accuracy and assist in identifying areas for improvement.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure alignment with company goals.</li><li>Assist with external audits by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Credit & Collections Manager to join our team on a contract basis in San Diego, California. This role requires an experienced individual who excels in managing credit and collections processes while leading teams during critical financial transitions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a proven track record of success in credit management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make an impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the transition of equipment loan portfolios to a new financing entity, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with lending guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with financial institutions to establish and implement new credit lines and operational processes.<br>• Lead and manage the credit and collections team, providing guidance on investigations, cash applications, and policy adherence.<br>• Analyze collection reports to evaluate outstanding balances and refine strategies for improved performance.<br>• Approve customer credit limits and monitor exceptions to maintain alignment with company policies.<br>• Review and authorize account adjustments, while managing aged accounts and doubtful account allowances.<br>• Drive process improvements and technological enhancements within credit and accounts receivable systems.<br>• Foster collaboration between credit, collections, and sales teams to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Manage relationships with external vendors, including collection agencies and credit reporting services.<br>• Measure departmental performance using key metrics and recommend strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
<p>Our client, a leading <strong>manufacturing company in Vista</strong>, is seeking a sharp and detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role goes beyond crunching numbers — you’ll be the bridge between production and finance, helping leadership make informed decisions about pricing, profitability, and efficiency. The right candidate will have an analytical mindset, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate complex cost data into actionable insights. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working closely with operations teams, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a well-established company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Analyze production costs, labor, and inventory to identify trends and variances.</li><li>Prepare and review cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to evaluate efficiency and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Maintain standard costs in the system and adjust for variances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close with journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Deliver clear financial insights to leadership to support strategic decisions.</li></ul>
<p>We are representing a rapidly growing client in North County who is looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional who can confidently handle complex reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting while also serving as a mentor to junior staff.</p><p>The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Controller or Accounting Manager and will play an important role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial data. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to grow into a leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform advanced account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process with financial data and analysis.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with external audits, ensuring proper documentation and schedules are available.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to staff and junior accountants.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency in accounting workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the world's first and largest talent solutions provider, specializing in accounting and finance. We are currently seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for one of our esteemed clients in San Diego, CA. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be a key contributor to the finance team, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with account reconciliations, and supporting various accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing financial data and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger accurately and on time.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank statements, to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes under the guidance of senior team members.</li><li>Analyze financial variances and develop recommendations to improve financial processes.</li><li>Maintain and update fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations.</li><li>Assist with audits by compiling and organizing relevant documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies.</li></ul>
<p>Join a reputable client in the property management sector based in sunny San Diego! Robert Half is working with an established company that is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced accountants who have a passion for real estate, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role offers the stability of a permanent opportunity after a successful contract engagement and the chance to work in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements, monthly and quarterly reports, and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage financial analysis, forecasts, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including bank and property accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, coordinating with the property managers where necessary.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closings, audits, and tax filings.</li><li>Analyze and improve financial controls, processes, and policies within the property management portfolio.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to provide accurate financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet schedules and variance analyses—investigating any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting for tenant deposits, rent payments, and lease terms.</li><li>Support special projects, including system implementations and payroll accounting, as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Consultant for a Hospitality company. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the month end close, revenue recognition, running reports (AR aging, AP aging, Fixed assets) and processing Payroll. This role will be onsite in Palm Springs, CA. </p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p>- Manage one staff member, more over see their work </p><p>- Month end close support</p><p>- Payroll processing, AP aging review, AR aging and Fixed assets review</p><p>- Strong Excel skills </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Carlsbad, California. This is a Contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the organization, with the potential to advance to senior roles over time. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting within a manufacturing environment and will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice matching, deposit handling, and account coding.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring entries and accruals, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations, including credit card reconciliations and downloading transactions from Chase.<br>• Perform month-end closing activities, including adjusting entries and preparing financial reports.<br>• Coordinate check runs, wire transfers, and other payment activities in collaboration with the controller.<br>• Collaborate with customer service to handle returns and ensure proper processing of 1099 forms.<br>• Generate and maintain reports to support accounting and finance functions.<br>• Utilize Sage 100 ERP software and intermediate Excel skills to manage and analyze data effectively.<br>• Apply payments to dealer accounts while properly coding for commissions.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and assist with broader finance functions as needed.
