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66 results for Accountant Financial Services in Murrieta, CA

Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support a busy accounting team in Santa Ana, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This fully onsite role is well suited for someone who can step into daily accounting operations quickly, work accurately with minimal oversight, and collaborate effectively with colleagues across the department. The position will focus on core accounting activities that support the vendor rebates team, with an emphasis on dependable execution, strong organization, and solid technical skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across routine accounting transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, and investigate variances to ensure timely resolution.<br>• Assist with accrual-related activities and support period-end close processes with well-documented analysis.<br>• Contribute to accounting support for the vendor rebates team by reviewing financial data and helping maintain reliable records.<br>• Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to keep transactions current and properly recorded.<br>• Use Infor, BlackLine, and advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs to analyze data and support reporting needs.<br>• Work closely with internal accounting staff to complete assigned tasks efficiently and meet deadlines in a fully onsite environment.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant – Aviation Services
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A premier private aviation company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its growing finance team in Carlsbad. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-moving environment supporting the financial operations of a company that provides private charter and aviation management services. You&#39;ll collaborate with leadership across finance, maintenance, flight operations, and client services while helping ensure the accuracy and integrity of the organization&#39;s financial reporting.</p><p>If you enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, improving financial processes, and working in an industry where every day is different, this role offers an exciting next step.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Corporate Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze operating expenses and investigate financial variances</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with flight operations and maintenance teams to reconcile operational expenses</li><li>Monitor aircraft-related costs and vendor activity</li><li>Improve accounting workflows and reporting processes</li><li>Assist with external audits and compliance documentation</li><li>Develop financial reports for executive leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions.<br>• Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations.<br>• Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable.<br>• Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a manufacturing-focused finance team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can keep financial records accurate, contribute to close activities, and work effectively in a high-volume environment. The role offers the opportunity to partner with cross-functional teams while helping maintain reliable reporting, inventory accuracy, and sound accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</p><p> Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expense accounts in accordance with GAAP.</p><p> Oversee the daily operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions by providing guidance, reviewing work for accuracy, resolving issues, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.</p><p> Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, deferrals, depreciation, amortization, account reclassifications, and other adjusting entries.</p><p> Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate account discrepancies, and implement timely resolutions.</p><p> Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, financial schedules, and supporting documentation.</p><p> Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reports, budgets, forecasts, inventory reconciliations, and financial analyses, including explanations of account variances.</p><p> Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Sales, and other departments to resolve accounting issues, improve financial processes, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p> Perform other accounting duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Our client is expanding its accounting team and is looking for a Staff Accountant who wants more than just another month-end close.</strong></p><p>This growing biotech company is searching for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, collaboration, and continuous learning. You&#39;ll work alongside an experienced Controller and Finance team while supporting daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical accounting skills while gaining exposure to a rapidly growing organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable during peak periods</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting accuracy</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and project-related financial activities in San Diego, California. This role blends core accounting work with construction-focused financial administration, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payables, reconciliations, and project documentation. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, meet reporting deadlines, and provide dependable support across accounting and administrative functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing checks, and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Coordinate annual 1099 preparation and ensure vendor tax documentation is maintained accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain organized vendor records and serve as a point of contact for payment questions, account updates, and related correspondence.<br>• Support construction accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change requests, monitoring project budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents.<br>• Reconcile bank statements each month and investigate variances to keep cash records accurate and current.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and help gather financial and compliance documentation for property-related reviews and due diligence requests.<br>• Update the general ledger, record journal entries, and prepare monthly financial reports along with supporting schedules for projects and subsidiaries.<br>• Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, office support tasks, and handling materials or files weighing up to 30 pounds.<br>• Contribute to special projects and additional assignments that support the efficiency and continued success of the organization.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of an organization through comprehensive accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full-cycle accounting, including payroll processing, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees using Paychex.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts.<br>• Handle corporate and sales tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Support month-end close activities, including the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage accounting records and transactions.<br>• Conduct cash reconciliations to monitor and manage organizational finances.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and compliance.<br>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies or issues promptly.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established commercial real estate investment and property management company is seeking an experienced <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to oversee the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of office, retail, and industrial properties. This position offers broad exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and owner reporting while working alongside an experienced finance team.</p><p>The ideal candidate enjoys managing multiple properties, maintaining accurate financial records, and partnering with property managers to support day-to-day operations.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Property Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for an assigned property portfolio</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Reconcile tenant accounts and oversee CAM and operating expense reconciliations</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasting</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Review lease activity and ensure accurate accounting treatment</li><li>Coordinate with property managers regarding financial performance</li><li>Support external audits and year-end reporting requirements</li><li>Recommend improvements to accounting processes and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a real estate portfolio in Garden Grove, California. This permanent, on-site position combines core property accounting work with accounts receivable support, making it a strong fit for someone who is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, tenant account maintenance, and month-end activities while working closely with property management and vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for assigned properties and help maintain accurate month-end and balance sheet support schedules.<br>• Examine fixed asset activity to determine capitalization, retirement, depreciation, and amortization treatment in accordance with accounting records.<br>• Analyze lease documentation, rent rolls, straight-line rent activity, and tenant delinquency reports to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Reconcile property-related items such as taxes, insurance, common area maintenance, and other operating balances tied to each asset.<br>• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other general ledger activity while helping keep financial data current and complete.<br>• Support budgeting efforts for properties and assist with the review of lease commissions, move-out asset disposals, and related accounting impacts.<br>• Review vendor invoices in the accounting system and help confirm charges are coded and approved appropriately.<br>• Apply tenant receipts, including check and electronic payments, and make account corrections through billing adjustments, charges, and credits when needed.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, research short payments or unapplied cash, and coordinate with property managers to resolve outstanding tenant issues.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant - Public
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant member to support a diverse client base in Corona, California. This role combines tax preparation, financial statement review, client advisory support, and hands-on oversight in a public accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, communicates clearly with clients, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and finalize financial statements, including required adjustments to ensure each reporting period is closed accurately.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax compliance by completing and submitting quarterly and annual payroll-related filings for clients.</p><p>• Handle sales tax and other applicable excise tax filings while monitoring deadlines and supporting ongoing compliance needs.</p><p>• Review accounting records, identify discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, and resolve issues to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Provide guidance to staff and clients by answering questions, reviewing completed work, and helping ensure accounting and tax tasks meet quality standards.</p><p>• Support clients during tax-related and small business audits by gathering documentation, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.</p><p>• Research tax regulations and complex filing matters to address client questions and stay current with changing laws and industry standards.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by offering thoughtful recommendations, explaining financial information clearly, and identifying opportunities to expand services.</p><p>• Work across a variety of industries, including restaurants, real estate, consulting, retail, and service-based businesses, adapting support to each client’s needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities at our location. This on-site role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can maintain accurate financial records, guide close activities, and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational leaders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and maintain a high standard of financial discipline within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, account reconciliations, and the preparation of accurate journal entries.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles by coordinating timelines, reviewing transactions, and ensuring financial results are reported on schedule.<br>• Prepare financial statements and supporting analyses for leadership, highlighting trends, performance drivers, and notable variances.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting by monitoring capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and balance sheet accuracy.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, validating assumptions, and assisting with planning updates.<br>• Evaluate accounting workflows and internal controls, recommending and implementing improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, provide financial insight, and align reporting with operational activity.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requirements by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and maintaining compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members as needed, helping to establish priorities and maintain strong departmental performance.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The successful consultant will possess a strong understanding of ASC 606, experience reviewing complex customer contracts, and the ability to lead revenue-related close, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. This individual will oversee a small team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and provide practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>This engagement requires a unique blend of technical revenue accounting expertise and strong people leadership skills.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Revenue Recognition &amp; Technical Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Review and analyze customer contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition treatment under ASC 606.</p><p>Evaluate complex revenue arrangements, performance obligations, and revenue allocations.</p><p>Research and document technical accounting conclusions related to revenue recognition matters.</p><p>Provide guidance and recommendations on revenue accounting treatments and related business transactions.</p><p>Analyze deferred revenue and other revenue-related balance sheet accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Month-End Close &amp; Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Lead revenue accounting month-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of revenue-related financial reporting and account balances.</p><p>Partner with Financial Reporting and FP&amp;A teams to support revenue forecasting and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership &amp; Oversight</p><p><br></p><p>Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and guidance to accounting team members.</p><p>Review work product, establish priorities, and ensure deadlines are achieved.</p><p>Serve as a resource and escalation point for complex accounting and operational issues.</p><p>Foster accountability and collaboration across the team while ensuring high-quality deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Compliance, Controls &amp; Process Improvement</p><p><br></p><p>Own and support revenue-related SOX controls and compliance activities.</p><p>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests.</p><p>Identify process gaps and implement improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and control effectiveness.</p><p>Support system and workflow enhancements related to revenue accounting and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Business Partnership</p><p><br></p><p>Collaborate with stakeholders across Accounting, Finance, Contracting, Operations, Project Management, and other business functions.</p><p>Communicate complex accounting concepts clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.</p><p>Support special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc analyses as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Required</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant revenue recognition responsibilities.</p><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience applying ASC 606.</p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant I
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A rapidly expanding biotechnology company is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant I</strong> to join its corporate accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to build a strong foundation while working alongside experienced accounting leaders. The organization offers exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and process improvement initiatives within a highly collaborative environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys learning, asking questions, and taking ownership of their work while contributing to a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records</li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost allocations</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze account variances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support annual audits and compliance reporting</li><li>Maintain accounting documentation in accordance with company policies</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting.<br>• Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities.<br>• Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing life sciences organization to identify a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation requests</li><li>Assist with technical accounting and special projects as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in the company’s ERP system</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and other internal teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced team in Brea, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex close activities, support technical accounting matters, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and automation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain strong accounting integrity.<br>• Research and apply technical accounting guidance, including revenue recognition and lease accounting standards, to support compliant financial reporting.<br>• Perform fluctuation reviews, trend evaluations, and variance analysis to identify key business drivers and explain results to management.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and year-end deliverables by organizing supporting documentation and responding to internal and external requests.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on special projects, including acquisitions and other strategic finance initiatives.<br>• Support process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through automation and AI-enabled tools.<br>• Contribute to major accounting initiatives and project-based work while maintaining flexibility during critical reporting periods, including overtime at month-end when needed.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing energy organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is fully onsite and will support core general ledger activities, monthly and quarterly close processes, and complex accrual accounting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is confident working independently, can navigate established workpapers and procedures with minimal direction, and communicates clearly around deadlines and close progress.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries that support accurate monthly and quarterly financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations across balance sheet and related general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage significant recurring accruals, including complex cost-related entries tied to liquefied natural gas operations.</p><p>• Review and record additional purchases, prepaid balances, and other accrual activity to ensure proper period recognition.</p><p>• Contribute to an eight-day close cycle by organizing deliverables, maintaining accuracy, and meeting reporting timelines.</p><p>• Use prior-period workpapers and existing accounting procedures to complete assignments efficiently with limited oversight.</p><p>• Partner with the Accounting Manager and Controller to address questions, escalate issues, and support close-related decision-making.</p><p>• Support quarter-end activities, which may occasionally require limited overtime or weekend availability to meet deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations.<br>• Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control.<br>• Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes.<br>• Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines.<br>• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities.<br>• Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant.<br>• Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage reporting activities, support audit and tax processes, and work confidently with large data sets in Excel. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong ownership of deliverables, and the ability to collaborate closely with accounting and business partners in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and consolidate financial reports to support accurate monthly and periodic reporting.<br>• Review account activity, reconcile key balance sheet and bank accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner.<br>• Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities and help ensure deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supporting issue resolution.<br>• Participate in tax return review activities by organizing financial information and validating supporting schedules.<br>• Partner with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders to track requests, provide updates, and keep deliverables moving forward.<br>• Use advanced Excel capabilities, including formulas, reporting tools, and macros, to analyze data and improve reporting efficiency.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews.<br>• Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes.<br>• Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review.<br>• Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs.<br>• Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized.<br>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
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