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44 results for Payroll Analyst in La Jolla Amago, CA

Payroll Analyst (Biotech Company)
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are hiring a Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations within a growing biotech organization. This role goes beyond processing—you’ll analyze payroll data, improve workflows, and ensure compliance in a highly regulated environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate has experience in biotech, life sciences, or another regulated industry and is comfortable working with complex payroll structures, equity components, and detailed reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Process and audit multi-state payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Analyze payroll data for accuracy, trends, and discrepancies</li><li>Support equity payroll components such as stock-based compensation (as applicable)</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and industry-specific regulations</li><li>Partner with Finance on reconciliations, accruals, and reporting</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure audit readiness</li><li>Assist with system optimization and reporting enhancements</li><li>Generate payroll reports for leadership and regulatory purposes</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our healthcare team in El Cajon, California. In this role, you will take charge of managing payroll processes for both semi-monthly and bi-weekly pay cycles, ensuring accuracy and compliance with multi-state regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while working alongside a dedicated payroll team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of 101-500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Administer and oversee payroll activities for multi-state operations, adhering to compliance standards.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll data and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager and other specialists to address payroll-related inquiries and issues.<br>• Maintain up-to-date employee records, including tax forms and deductions.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies and reconciling payroll accounts.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary payroll documentation and reports.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within payroll operations.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a government entity in La Mesa, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and varied employee population in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing detailed payroll tasks, working with manual processes, and partnering closely with finance to keep payroll activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 290 employees, including part-time staff, while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Handle payroll administration for a mix of employee groups such as public safety personnel, salaried team members, and hourly staff.</p><p>• Collect, verify, and enter information from department-submitted paper timesheets into the payroll system with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Complete payroll uploads, transmittals, and related processing steps required to finalize each pay cycle.</p><p>• Maintain employee deductions and wage garnishments, ensuring updates are applied correctly in payroll records.</p><p>• Support retirement and pension-related reporting, including CalPERS documentation and associated payroll data.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly payroll tax filing activities by following established procedures and timelines.</p><p>• Use Excel extensively for payroll tracking, reconciliations, and reporting, and work within a legacy payroll platform to support daily operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with finance personnel to resolve payroll questions and help sustain consistent processing during ongoing operational needs.</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a construction company in Solana Beach, California through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position blends payroll administration with accounts payable duties and is well suited for someone who enjoys managing recurring financial processes with accuracy and consistency. The role will handle payroll for a small employee group, assist with invoice and vendor payment activities, and contribute to accounting support using cloud-based tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll accurately for a small employee population using Gusto and maintain complete payroll records.</p><p>• Review, enter, and track accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are coded properly and payments are issued on schedule.</p><p>• Manage recurring monthly disbursements and coordinate timely payment activity for a group of active vendors.</p><p>• Support account review efforts by helping audit financial entries and identifying discrepancies that need correction.</p><p>• Assist with the setup of a 401(k) program by working closely with an external benefits provider and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to maintain accounting records and support day-to-day financial operations beyond payroll processing.</p><p>• Monitor vendor details, invoice status, and payment history to help maintain organized and reliable financial data.</p><p>• Provide general payroll and accounting support to help keep financial operations running efficiently and accurately.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume, fast-paced payroll operation. The Payroll Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple departments and employee groups. The ideal Payroll Specialist is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. A proven track record of reliability and the ability to collaborate with a team while stepping in where needed is essential. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and will be onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Specialist:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and audit payroll data, including timekeeping and attendance records, for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including adjustments, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Enter and update employee information, pay rates, and tax withholdings</li><li>Support payroll processing through systems such as ADP, Workday, or UKG</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and closing of pay periods</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Manage payroll-related communications via shared inbox and phone support</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Escalate complex payroll issues to senior leadership when necessary</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Payroll Specialist with benefit options and exposure to enterprise-level payroll systems.</strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll processing and ensure compliance across all payroll functions. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable owning the payroll process, resolving discrepancies, and working cross-functionally with HR and Finance. You’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll operations while supporting process improvements and system efficiencies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Audit payroll data, including timekeeping, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues</li><li>Generate payroll reports and support audits</li><li>Assist with system updates, implementations, and process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a reliable Payroll Clerk to support payroll processing and ensure accurate employee compensation. This role focuses on timekeeping, data entry, and payroll support tasks, making it a great opportunity for someone early in their payroll career.</p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with numbers and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Review and enter employee timecards and payroll data</li><li>Verify hours worked, pay rates, and deductions for accuracy</li><li>Assist with payroll processing on a regular schedule</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and documentation</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay and timekeeping</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting</li><li>Support compliance with company policies and labor regulations</li><li>Coordinate with HR and accounting teams as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist (Professional Services Industry)
  • Elfin Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist with strong system expertise and a background in professional services environments. This role will be responsible for processing complex payrolls, ensuring compliance across multiple pay structures, and supporting ongoing system improvements. The ideal candidate brings a mix of technical payroll knowledge, systems experience, and the ability to navigate project-based or billable-hour environments. Experience with certified payroll and system implementations is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Process multi-state payroll on a bi-weekly or semi-monthly basis with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Manage payroll for salaried, hourly, and project-based employees</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Handle certified payroll reporting, including prevailing wage requirements</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll data within HRIS and payroll systems</li><li>Support system upgrades, implementations, and process improvements</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit documentation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrative Assistant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrative Assistant to support payroll operations and ensure accurate recordkeeping. This role is ideal for someone early in their payroll or HR career who enjoys working with data, staying organized, and supporting compliance processes.</p><p>You’ll assist the payroll team with data entry, audits, and employee support while gaining exposure to payroll systems and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with payroll data entry, timecard review, and updates</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and documentation</li><li>Support payroll processing by verifying hours, pay rates, and deductions</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, timekeeping, and deductions</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting</li><li>Help track compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll information</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our consultancy team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and delivering insightful data-driven recommendations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform financial analysis and modeling to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing and maintaining budgets and forecasts.<br>• Analyze variances and trends to identify key insights and opportunities.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret large datasets.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial guidance and recommendations.<br>• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using tools such as Tableau.<br>• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join an organization in San Diego, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with strict compliance standards. The position will support invoice processing, vendor coordination, payment activities, and records management while helping maintain strong financial controls across contracts, grants, and funding sources.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a steady volume of accounts payable invoices each week while maintaining a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Examine, validate, and assign proper accounting codes to invoices in accordance with agency procedures and funding rules.<br>• Handle both agreement-based and standard invoices, ensuring each item is routed and recorded correctly.<br>• Apply charges to the correct grants and funding sources while following all applicable restrictions and compliance requirements.<br>• Reconcile invoices against purchase orders, contract terms, and supporting backup documentation before payment.<br>• Assist with payment cycle activities by preparing batches, reviewing exceptions, and helping resolve issues that could delay disbursement.<br>• Investigate billing discrepancies, missing paperwork, and coding concerns, then coordinate with internal teams or vendors to reach resolution.<br>• Maintain organized financial records to support audits, reporting obligations, compliance reviews, and document retention needs.<br>• Update and manage vendor information, including new supplier setup and ongoing maintenance of account details.<br>• Provide administrative and spreadsheet support to the finance team, including file management and Excel-based review tasks.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for a team in Oceanside, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing a steady volume of invoices while maintaining accurate financial records. The person in this role will work closely with vendors and internal stakeholders to help keep payment activities timely, compliant, and well documented.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices accurately to ensure payments are recorded in the correct accounts.<br>• Communicate with vendors to establish and maintain account details and resolve billing questions when needed.<br>• Process non-purchase-order invoices and assist with purchase-order-based invoices as needed after training.<br>• Prepare and support weekly check runs to help ensure vendors are paid on schedule.<br>• Track invoice activity throughout the month and maintain timely completion of approximately 250 invoices in a typical cycle.<br>• Update and retag asset records to keep accounting documentation current and properly classified.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting documentation for audit readiness and internal reference.<br>• Coordinate with team members on assigned month-end processing tasks to help ensure all payable items are completed accurately.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a reliable Accounts Payable Clerk to handle vendor invoices and support daily accounting operations. This role is essential in ensuring that payments are processed accurately and on time while maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage a high volume of invoices efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Process and verify vendor invoices for accuracy and proper approval</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system and prepare payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding billing questions or issues</li><li>Assist with check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Support month-end close and reporting activities</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in San Diego, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in maintaining efficient office operations while managing accounts payable tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to contribute to process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices weekly, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and related documentation, verifying proper coding for GL, departments, and project/job costs.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and address discrepancies promptly to maintain accurate records.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing and project teams to streamline transaction workflows.<br>• Assist with payment runs, including checks, wires, and ACH transfers, while maintaining an up-to-date accounts payable aging report.<br>• Support the month-end close process by preparing accruals and reconciling accounts payable accounts.<br>• Administer Concur expense workflows, resolving documentation and coding issues in coordination with employees and approvers.<br>• Evaluate and recommend improvements to accounts payable and expense management processes for scalability and efficiency.<br>• Oversee office operations, including mail sorting, supply procurement, and facilities maintenance.<br>• Manage compliance documentation, ensuring timely submissions for business licenses, certifications, and regulatory filings.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing construction company in San Diego, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong AP experience, preferably within the construction industry, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests for accuracy and proper approval</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Code invoices to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal project teams regarding payment status and invoice issues</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate AP files and records</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Support accounting and finance team with other duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong invoice processing experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate payment processing, maintaining vendor relationships, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Review and reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive working relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal accounting controls</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and account details</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29.5 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support corporate accounting operations in a professional services environment. This role requires someone who can manage AP processes with accuracy while also contributing to process improvements and system efficiency.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a collaborative finance team and take ownership of their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and ensure accurate coding to the general ledger</li><li>Manage vendor onboarding and maintain vendor records</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfers</li><li>Support expense report processing and policy compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and audit trails</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth AP operations</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Poway, CA is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for a motivated accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month-end close. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Analyze financial data and help prepare internal reports</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records</li><li>Review expense reports and ensure proper coding and documentation</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in El Cajon, California. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing financial operations, driving efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards. You will play a key role in overseeing accounting processes across multiple entities, supporting strategic business planning, and maintaining rigorous internal controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee cash management processes, including petty cash, expense management, rent roll reviews, accounts payable, and approval workflows.<br>• Manage accounting operations for various entities, including intercompany allocations and inventory tracking for home sales and renovations.<br>• Conduct financial analysis, budgeting, cost accounting, and project accounting to support business growth and decision-making.<br>• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for accounting teams, including offshore staff, while providing leadership and guidance.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, maintain internal controls, and handle sensitive financial information with discretion.<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns and sales tax filings, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries in adherence to established accounting standards.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 82000 - 86000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>OVERVIEW OF THE JOB:</p><p>The Staff Accountant is a full-time, non-exempt position that reports to the Assistant Controller and </p><p>works closely with the whole Finance Department. The position supports the financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and strong </p><p>stewardship of assets.</p><p>Overall Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording and proper allocation of daily contributions; prepare and distribute</p><p>donor acknowledgment letters</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, including preparation of monthly journal entries and account</p><p>reconciliations</p><p>• Assist with grant payment processing, tracking, and required financial reporting</p><p>• Support accounts payable functions, including invoice entry and check disbursements</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial</p><p>reporting</p><p>• Assist with preparation of annual audit schedules and collaborate with external auditors</p><p>• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting and finance matters</p><p>• Document accounting procedures and support the development and maintenance of internal</p><p>controls</p><p>• Follow established internal controls to safeguard foundation assets</p><p>SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</p><p>• B.A. in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred</p><p>• At least five years of accounting experience, preferably in not-for-profit sector</p><p>• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications</p><p>• Experience using Salesforce a plus</p><p>• Comfortable and competent with technology and eager to learn new systems</p><p>• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple ongoing activities</p><p>• Excellent customer service skills</p><p>• Commitment to detail</p><p>• Strong interest in working in the nonprofit sector with a values-driven organization</p><p>• Must be able to multitask and thrive in a busy environment</p><p>• Willingness to take instructions and requests from multiple staff members</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for our San Diego, California team. This role combines core accounting responsibilities across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close with hands-on involvement in cost accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while providing dependable support to both finance and general office functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions.<br>• Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate.<br>• Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application.<br>• Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs.<br>• Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management.<br>• Provide occasional office support such as handling incoming calls, coordinating mail and meeting spaces, and working with service vendors to keep daily operations running smoothly.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both financial processes and administrative support responsibilities with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing.<br>• Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded.<br>• Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients.<br>• Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review.<br>• Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve.<br>• Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing company in the biotech industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial data and support preparation of financial reports</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support accruals, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve processes</li><li>Support ad hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes but also wants to grow into more complex accounting responsibilities over time. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data while working closely with a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support real estate development accounting activities in California. This role works closely with development, contract administration, accounts payable, and corporate accounting teams to keep lease-related financial obligations accurate, timely, and well documented. The position is ideal for an accounting specialist who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys building organized, reliable processes across a large portfolio of land agreements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a comprehensive payment calendar for a large portfolio of land leases, ensuring all recurring obligations are scheduled and completed on time.<br>• Coordinate with accounts payable and internal stakeholders to review, authorize, and process lease payments accurately for numerous landowners nationwide.<br>• Track property tax obligations tied to leased parcels and partner with accounting teams to support timely payments, compliance activities, and related entries.<br>• Monitor active purchase orders for land development vendors and consultants, comparing invoices and total spend against approved limits and identifying when updates or change orders are needed.<br>• Communicate with consultants, vendors, and internal departments to resolve invoice, payment, and purchase order discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Organize and monitor critical contract dates and financial conditions, including payment milestones, insurance requirements, and other key obligations.<br>• Review escrow-related accounting details and wire request information to confirm completeness and accuracy before processing.<br>• Maintain well-structured physical and digital files for leases, tax records, purchase orders, and supporting financial documentation.<br>• Prepare regular reports on the status of land agreements, payment activity, and outstanding items for management review.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
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