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8 results for Senior Financial Analyst in Monterey, CA

Financial & Accounting Analyst

Seaside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial & Accounting Analyst to join a mission-driven non-profit organization in Monterey, California. This role supports financial reporting, budgeting, audit readiness, and analytical projects that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, useful insights for a range of stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Partner with managers and department leaders to evaluate revenue performance, spending patterns, and capital activity across the organization.• Gather information from accounting and reporting platforms, interpret results, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership and operational teams.• Contribute to annual audit preparation by assembling schedules, addressing auditor inquiries, and helping keep the process on track.• Produce quarterly financial statements, review supporting records, and help ensure accuracy and completeness in reporting.• Manage accounting activities related to debt obligations and bond transactions, including reconciliations and required compliance documentation.• Maintain lease accounting records in alignment with applicable reporting standards and organizational policies.• Build financial analyses, dashboards, forecasts, and presentation materials to support executive and board-level decision-making.• Support budgeting, long-range planning, cash flow monitoring, payroll reconciliations, cost allocation analysis, and the ongoing improvement of internal controls and accounting procedures. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing regulatory reporting for a banking organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the banking sector. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit regulatory reports, including call reports and other required filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations. • Manage the month-end close process, including reviewing journal entries and reconciling accounts. • Oversee the general ledger to maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial records. • Conduct financial statement audits and collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and insights. • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Support asset and liability management processes to optimize the bank's financial position. • Provide expertise in retail banking operations to align financial practices with organizational goals. • Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal policies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various financial initiatives.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager of Accounting

Pacific Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization. Responsibilities:• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 50 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Santa CruzPay Range: $38-$50/hr Position Type: Full-Time, HybridPosition OverviewThe Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the general ledger, supporting month-end close, and preparing financial reports. This role involves moderate to high-complexity accounting work and requires strong accuracy, analytical ability, and proactive communication. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are needed to support communication with vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform full-cycle accounting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries.</li><li>Complete bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with bilingual internal teams to clarify accounting matters and financial information.</li><li>Support high-volume accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and invoicing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and assist with tax-related filings and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, prepare financial statements, and provide reporting insights to leadership.</li><li>Coordinate audit support activities and help maintain internal controls.</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and/or review their work as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Full fluency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a senior-level or lead capacity.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as, Oracle, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.</li><li>Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>CPA or similar certification preferred.</li><li>Experience using AI tools or APIs to improve processes is a plus.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy with complex financial data.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.</li><li>Quick learner with the ability to understand broader business impacts.</li><li>Customer-focused mindset when working with internal and external business partners.</li><li>Process improvement orientation.</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Finance & Accounting Manager

Monterey, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Finance & Accounting Manager – Retail Services Join a great and growing company that offers excellent development opportunities and employee benefits & perks! Are you seeking to a role in management accounting with a well established local company? Our position has so much to offer for a skilled accountant. Responsibilities: Oversee and direct the Finance, Accounting, and Operational Data programs to support the company in meeting its annual objectives and executing its long-term strategic vision. Lead, manage, and mentor all accounting department functions, including overseeing direct report staff. Develop and supervise retail-oriented financial reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate sales, inventory, operational, and management data to inform decision-making. Champion continuous process improvement for finance operations, reporting, and internal controls to drive greater accuracy, efficiency, and insight across the retail business. Guide the development and execution of best practices for all administrative and financial functions, ensuring optimal investment and allocation of resources based on retail sector needs. Facilitate companywide goal-setting and annual budget processes, providing leadership and direction that aligns with retail-specific performance metrics. Partner closely with retail operations and business leaders, offering actionable financial insights and recommendations that improve store performance, margin, and growth. Provide leaders with accessible, actionable operational data and performance metrics to achieve sales and profitability targets. Ensure completeness, timeliness, and compliance of all financial information according to GAAP and established retail accounting standards. Provide oversight for financial accounting, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance, including annual audits, tax filings, and retirement plan audits. Drive adoption and optimal use of ERP and POS systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams, promoting data-driven decision-making and leveraging emerging technologies suitable for retail operations. Promote strong communication and documentation standards across all finance and operational teams to ensure business objectives are met effectively and efficiently. Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore (Also connect on LinkedIn)
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Gonzales, CA
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Temporary to Hire
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join a municipal organization in California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role partners closely with city leadership to guide financial planning, reporting, compliance, and day-to-day fiscal operations across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong public-sector finance knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain accurate controls while supporting strategic budget decisions. Responsibilities: • Lead the development of annual budgets, ongoing forecasts, and financial reviews to help departments operate within approved funding levels. • Prepare and present recurring financial reports that highlight revenue, spending, and overall fiscal performance for leadership and key stakeholders. • Oversee core accounting activities, including payroll coordination, utility billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes. • Establish and refine financial procedures, internal controls, and accounting practices to support compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements. • Partner with executive leadership on long-range financial planning, yearly budget projections, and materials prepared for City Council review. • Coordinate audit support activities by organizing documentation, responding to financial inquiries, and working with external auditors through compliance and fiscal reviews. • Reconcile general ledger activity and related subsidiary records to ensure the accuracy of monthly statements and other periodic financial reporting. • Supervise and support assigned finance staff, including providing direction, oversight, and performance guidance for accounting operations.
2026-05-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hollister, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hollister, California. This role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the agricultural sector while benefiting from a supportive work environment and competitive perks. As an integral member of our accounting team, you will handle financial operations and contribute to maintaining accurate and well-organized records. Responsibilities:• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports while ensuring compliance with organizational standards.• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice handling and payment tracking.• Conduct monthly account reconciliations and address any discrepancies that arise.• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by analyzing financial trends and data.• Maintain detailed and organized financial records in accordance with regulatory guidelines.• Collaborate with senior accounting staff on audits and tax filings to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Identify opportunities to enhance existing accounting processes and internal controls. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Connect on LinkedIn also)
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z