We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in California. This role supports accurate payment processing, vendor account maintenance, and financial reconciliation activities in a detail-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review purchasing documents, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm accuracy before entering transactions into the accounting system.<br>• Access vendor portals to obtain billing documents, record invoice activity, and document automatic payment transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Examine company card activity, input supporting details, and complete reconciliations to ensure charges are properly reflected.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements and investigate differences to keep vendor accounts current and accurate.<br>• Maintain vendor records, including payment instructions and account setup details, with careful attention to data integrity.<br>• Prepare weekly disbursements, record payment activity, and issue remittance information to vendors as needed.<br>• Perform account reconciliations across payables-related balances such as aging, deposits, and goods received versus invoiced items.<br>• Monitor freight expenses across inbound, outbound, and warranty activity, comparing charges against quotes, orders, and destination information.<br>• Work closely with vendors as well as purchasing and receiving teams to resolve pricing, quantity, and documentation discrepancies.<br>• Support year-end reporting activities related to 1099 preparation and filing requirements.
<p>A growing construction and property development company is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist who can keep vendor payments organized while supporting multiple active projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of accurate invoice coding, timely payments, and clear communication with project managers and subcontractors. You’ll work closely with accounting and operations to ensure invoices are properly approved, project costs are recorded accurately, and vendor issues are resolved before they delay payments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices for subcontractors, suppliers, equipment rentals, and operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate project, cost category, and general ledger account.</li><li>Verify invoice approvals and investigate discrepancies before payment.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other authorized disbursements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on missing invoices or outstanding credits.</li><li>Maintain subcontractor payment records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with project managers regarding invoice status, coding questions, and approval delays.</li><li>Assist with month-end AP reconciliations and project expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire opportunity</strong> with a non-profit educational organization. This role will support the accounting team with full-cycle AP responsibilities and requires strong attention to detail and hands-on experience with <strong>NetSuite</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and code a high volume of invoices</li><li>Enter invoices and maintain accurate AP records in NetSuite</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AP accounts and research discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices and payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 information</li><li>Provide additional accounting support and assist with special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established manufacturer is adding an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its purchasing and finance operations. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys solving invoice discrepancies, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the numbers behind inventory and purchasing transactions are accurate. The person in this position will work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and accounting teams to keep supplier accounts current and prevent billing issues from affecting daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process invoices for raw materials, packaging, freight, equipment, and business services.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Investigate price variances, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate vendor account balances.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoices approaching due dates.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and required tax documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving and pricing issues.</li><li>Review freight invoices and other inventory-related expenses for proper coding.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring invoice issues and recommend ways to improve processing accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>A growing biotechnology organization is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support vendor payments and expense management across its research and corporate operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, can manage a steady invoice volume, and understands the importance of accurate documentation in a regulated business environment.</p><p>Working alongside accounting and procurement, you’ll help ensure invoices are processed correctly, expenses are assigned to the right departments, and vendor accounts remain current.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices for laboratory supplies, research services, equipment, facilities, and general operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receiving documentation, and approval records.</li><li>Verify general ledger coding, department allocations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoice due dates.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve missing invoices, duplicate charges, and unapplied credits.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and required tax documentation.</li><li>Review employee expense reports and corporate card transactions.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment status and discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and audit requests.</li><li>Maintain organized digital records and follow established financial controls.</li></ul>
<p>A busy supply chain organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to manage vendor invoices and freight-related expenses across its distribution operations. This position is ideal for someone who likes investigating discrepancies, working with operational teams, and keeping large volumes of financial transactions organized.</p><p>The successful candidate will help reconcile carrier invoices, verify accessorial charges, and ensure transportation and warehouse expenses are recorded accurately. Previous experience with freight billing, logistics, or inventory-based businesses is a plus.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices from freight carriers, warehouse providers, fuel vendors, and operational suppliers.</li><li>Verify freight charges against shipping documents, rate agreements, and purchase orders.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies involving accessorial fees, delivery charges, duplicate billing, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding account differences.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate department, location, and general ledger account.</li><li>Coordinate with dispatch, logistics, purchasing, and warehouse teams to validate charges.</li><li>Prepare scheduled payment batches and monitor invoice deadlines.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and track disputed invoices through resolution.</li><li>Assist with monthly expense accruals and AP reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for audits and internal financial reviews.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing company in the technology industry, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team in an on-site capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting daily financial operations. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in processing invoices, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely payments to vendors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation.</li><li>Verify approvals and coding prior to payment processing.</li><li>Prepare and execute weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment status and outstanding issues.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Vista, California in a contract role with permanent potential. This position will begin with a focus on accounts payable work and is expected to expand into payroll support as the assignment progresses. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling invoice review, account coding, and reconciliation tasks while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly vendor invoices, review supporting details, and route items to the appropriate project managers for approval</p><p>• Validate billing information for accuracy, proper coding, and alignment with company purchasing records before entry into Sage 300</p><p>• Reconcile company credit card and fuel card activity, identify missing or incorrect coding, and follow up to resolve discrepancies</p><p>• Support check run preparation by ensuring invoice data is complete, approved, and entered correctly</p><p>• Handle payable transactions related to materials, vehicle expenses, and other operational costs with close attention to detail</p><p>• Assist with payroll administration for a workforce of about 100+ employees, including union-related payroll data entry requirements</p><p>• Transfer manual timekeeping information from Excel into Sage 300 and help maintain accurate payroll records</p>
<p>An established distribution company is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment controls, and the daily workflow of its AP team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, coaching team members, and partnering with purchasing and operations to keep financial transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a balance of hands-on accounting knowledge and leadership skills, with the ability to identify bottlenecks, strengthen internal controls, and maintain positive vendor relationships in a high-volume environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Supervise and develop AP staff while monitoring workload distribution and productivity.</li><li>Establish procedures for invoice matching, payment approvals, and vendor account maintenance.</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize payments according to terms, cash-flow requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Manage vendor escalations, payment disputes, duplicate invoices, and reconciliation issues.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies involving purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Monitor payment runs, ACH transactions, and check disbursements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with approval policies.</li><li>Lead AP month-end close activities, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Develop reporting on invoice turnaround, overdue approvals, and payment trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve accounting system utilization.</li><li>Support audits and collaborate with finance leadership on process improvements.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to support a manufacturing organization in Mission Viejo, California on Contract to Permanent basis. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys high-volume invoice work, keeps records organized, and can manage payment activity with accuracy and consistency. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of supplier invoices each month, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in a timely manner within the ERP system.</p><p>• Review and apply proper coding to invoices, credit memos, and debit memos before posting for payment.</p><p>• Prepare and complete scheduled check runs while maintaining strong attention to deadlines and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Set up new vendors in the accounting system and verify required information to maintain complete and accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate ACH payment setup and help ensure electronic payment details are entered correctly and securely.</p><p>• Record and maintain 1099-related data to support year-end reporting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable activity, identify discrepancies, and follow up as needed to resolve invoice or payment issues.</p><p>• Work closely with the accounting team to support daily payable operations using Great Plains and related accounting processes.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who can manage a high volume of invoice activity while maintaining accuracy and strong coordination across internal departments. The position focuses on billing support, cash application tasks, and period-end activities, with regular interaction across teams to resolve documentation and pricing questions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and distribute customer invoices each day while ensuring timely and accurate billing output.<br>• Review open shipment activity and determine which orders are ready to be invoiced as part of daily and period-end processing.<br>• Validate invoice details by checking dates, pricing, freight charges, and supporting records before release.<br>• Work with internal teams to obtain missing information needed to complete billing documentation and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support month-end and period-close activities by pulling reports, monitoring outstanding items, and helping keep receivables current.<br>• Apply cash transactions accurately and assist with related accounts receivable updates and reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and review aging and other ad hoc reports to help track account status and billing activity.<br>• Handle high-volume transaction processing, including approximately 60 to 200 invoices per day, with strong attention to detail.
<p>Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who excels at managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for overseeing billing, payment posting, account reconciliations, and collections follow-up while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and post incoming payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and account documentation</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of transactions and payment activity</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts regarding account status</li><li>Assist with month-end close, reporting, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support cash application and ensure proper documentation is maintain</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established company in Solana Beach is looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to help maintain healthy cash flow and strong client relationships. This role goes beyond simply sending invoices: the successful candidate will monitor outstanding balances, research payment discrepancies, and work directly with customers and internal departments to resolve account issues efficiently.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and issue customer invoices in accordance with contracts and billing schedules.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on overdue accounts through email and phone outreach.</li><li>Apply customer payments, process adjustments, and reconcile account balances.</li><li>Research short payments, unapplied cash, credits, and billing discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and document collection activity.</li><li>Partner with sales, account management, and operations teams to resolve invoice questions.</li><li>Prepare AR aging reports and provide updates on collection status.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including AR reconciliations and supporting schedules.</li><li>Identify recurring billing issues and recommend improvements to invoicing procedures.</li><li>Help maintain appropriate documentation for audits and internal reviews.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A busy wholesale distribution company is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support customer billing, cash applications, and account maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, researching discrepancies, and keeping customer accounts accurate. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with transaction details, and proactive about resolving payment questions. Previous AR experience is preferred, but candidates with billing, bookkeeping, or accounting support experience may also be a fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments received through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other approved methods.</li><li>Review remittance information and match payments to outstanding invoices.</li><li>Research unapplied cash, short payments, deductions, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Generate invoices, account statements, and billing documentation.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding balances.</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding payment questions and missing remittance details.</li><li>Maintain accurate payment records and update account notes in the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with AR aging reports and identify accounts requiring follow-up.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, customer service, and shipping teams to resolve billing disputes.</li><li>Support month-end close through account reconciliations and reporting.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist – Brea, CA</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Receivable professional looking to join a growing and stable organization? Our client in Brea is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist with NetSuite experience to support their accounting team and help drive efficient cash flow operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, resolving issues, and making a direct impact on the financial success of the business.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process daily cash receipts and apply payments accurately to customer accounts</li><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment issues, and account inquiries</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and maintain accurate records</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely invoice processing and collections</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable</li><li>Support reporting and maintain strong internal controls over receivables</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of Accounts Receivable experience</li><li>Experience working in <strong>NetSuite</strong> is highly preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of billing, cash applications, and collections</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and growing company with a strong market presence</li><li>Collaborative and supportive accounting team</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in the company's financial operations</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Convenient Brea location</li><li>Career growth potential within the organization</li></ul><p>If you're looking for an opportunity where your Accounts Receivable expertise and NetSuite experience can make an immediate impact, we'd love to speak with you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013523548</p>
We are looking for an FP&A Analyst to support a late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California as it strengthens its finance operations ahead of commercial growth. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can lead Concur-related finance systems work while also contributing to budgeting, spend analysis, and financial reporting. The role partners closely with Finance and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, well-documented processes and a reliable user experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full lifecycle of the Concur rollout, from discovery and workflow design through configuration, validation, launch support, and ongoing optimization.<br>• Set up and maintain expense, travel, and corporate card programs, including approval paths, policy rules, and system connections to the broader finance environment.<br>• Establish compliant spend-tracking processes for transparency reporting, ensuring meal and transfer-of-value data is captured accurately for industry reporting obligations.<br>• Collaborate with Finance and business stakeholders to align system behavior with day-to-day operational needs and refine configurations when process requirements evolve.<br>• Create user guides, deliver training sessions, and promote adoption by helping employees and managers use the platform effectively.<br>• Administer finance system controls by overseeing access, supporting periodic access reviews, maintaining change records, and preparing documentation for audit requests.<br>• Coordinate with related platforms such as Coupa and other finance tools to support end-to-end expense, travel, and procurement workflows.<br>• Apply structured change control practices by documenting incidents, enhancements, and service requests with clear ownership and traceability.<br>• Manage external implementation partners and vendors, while providing regular project updates, maintaining documentation, and communicating progress to stakeholders.<br>• Provide light FP&A support through budget tracking, spend reporting, and variance analysis for the Finance team.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a Financial Services organization in Irvine, California. This role combines financial planning, performance analysis, and business intelligence to help leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate will turn complex data into clear insights, improve reporting efficiency, and support planning activities that strengthen business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive the annual budget, quarterly outlooks, and longer-term financial planning cycles by gathering inputs, validating assumptions, and consolidating results.<br>• Produce monthly reporting materials, including performance summaries, variance reviews, and presentation-ready insights for leadership discussions.<br>• Build and refine financial models that evaluate strategic investments, pricing scenarios, profitability, and other key business decisions.<br>• Examine financial and operational results to uncover patterns, highlight risks, and identify opportunities for improved performance.<br>• Work closely with finance partners and cross-functional leaders to deliver recommendations backed by data and business context.<br>• Create and maintain Power BI dashboards, scorecards, and other reporting tools that provide visibility into executive, departmental, and operational metrics.<br>• Streamline recurring reporting activities through automation to enhance accuracy, consistency, and turnaround time.<br>• Convert business reporting needs into scalable analytics solutions while supporting reporting standards, metric definitions, and data governance efforts.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis using enterprise data sources and warehouse environments, and assist with data validation, reconciliation, and overall data quality improvement.<br>• Contribute to Adaptive Planning support, model upkeep, data integration enhancements, and broader process improvement initiatives across Finance and business intelligence functions.
AR + Financial Analysis + Commercial Finance + Finance Business Partner<br>This person will support assigned customer accounts and partner with Sales and Operations throughout the customer lifecycle.<br>Core Responsibilities<br>• Own AR and Order-to-Cash activities<br>• Invoicing, booking, clearing and reconciliations<br>• AR aging and collection follow-up<br>• Customer deductions and dispute resolution<br>• Trade spend and promotional expense management<br>• Accruals and customer-related expenses<br>• Pricing and commercial analysis<br>• Build simulated P&Ls<br>• Evaluate business terms and promotional strategies<br>• Financial reporting and analysis<br>• Process improvement<br>• Finance systems/digitalization initiatives<br>• Partner directly with Sales and Operations<br>Ideal Background<br>Target:<br>• Financial Analyst<br>• Accounting Analyst<br>• Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills<br>• Commercial Finance Analyst<br>• Channel Finance Analyst<br>• Revenue Analyst<br>• AR Analyst ready for a step up<br>• Finance Business Partner
<p>Senior Financial Analyst</p><p><br></p><p>A growing subscription-based technology company is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead the development, tracking, and management of annual operating budgets, with a focus on sales and marketing.</p><p>Build and maintain revenue and expense forecasting models across multiple recurring-revenue business lines.</p><p>Partner with finance leadership to support planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making.</p><p>Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including Accounting, Human Resources, IT, and Sales Operations to improve reporting processes and KPI analysis.</p><p>Analyze trends and provide insights to support financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will help guide planning, reporting, and performance analysis by turning financial data into clear business insights. The position works closely with leaders across the organization to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability review, and executive reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining analytical rigor with cross-functional partnership to improve financial decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and refine financial plans, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and longer-term outlooks that support company objectives.<br>• Partner with department leaders to prepare projections for revenue, margins, operating costs, staffing, and capital spending.<br>• Maintain integrated financial models across the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, while improving driver-based forecasting assumptions.<br>• Prepare recurring management reports that compare actual results to plan, forecast, and prior periods, highlighting meaningful trends and performance gaps.<br>• Investigate variances in business results, track key financial and operating metrics, and provide practical recommendations to support better decisions.<br>• Collaborate with sales, marketing, product, and operations teams to evaluate pricing, promotions, product performance, and overall profitability by customer, channel, and market.<br>• Support executive and board-level reporting by developing schedules, analysis, commentary, and presentation materials for leadership review.<br>• Work alongside accounting during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to validate results, explain material changes, and provide audit support.<br>• Enhance reporting and planning processes within Workday Adaptive, ensuring financial data remains accurate, accessible, and aligned with information recorded in NetSuite.
We are looking for a Financial/Operations Analyst to support data-driven decision-making for a retail operation in Moreno Valley, California. This role focuses on interpreting financial and operational performance, identifying trends, and delivering insights that improve efficiency and business results. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced Excel capability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial and operational data to identify performance trends, cost drivers, and opportunities for improvement across retail business functions.<br>• Build and maintain reporting tools, dashboards, and financial models that support planning, forecasting, and day-to-day operational decisions.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis to answer business questions, evaluate outcomes, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.<br>• Investigate variances between actual results and forecasts or budgets, explaining key drivers and highlighting areas that require attention.<br>• Use data mining techniques and visualization tools such as Tableau to turn complex information into clear, useful insights.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements, improve reporting accuracy, and support process efficiency initiatives.<br>• Prepare concise summaries and presentations that communicate analytical findings to stakeholders with varying levels of financial knowledge.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses.<br>• Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar.<br>• Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams.<br>• Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements.<br>• Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows.<br>• Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
<p>A public-sector organization is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, and assist with departmental financial transactions. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys structured accounting work, follows established procedures, and takes pride in accuracy and accountability.</p><p>The person in this role will work with finance and administrative staff to process transactions, reconcile records, and ensure documentation is complete. Candidates with experience in municipal government, public agencies, education, or other regulated environments are encouraged to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping records, including researching discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile financial transactions, cash receipts, and departmental account balances.</li><li>Enter accounting data and maintain accurate electronic records.</li><li>Review transactions for coding errors, missing approvals, and duplicate entries.</li><li>Prepare routine financial summaries, spreadsheets, and departmental reports.</li><li>Respond to internal questions regarding payment status and transaction documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and obtain missing information.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes and special accounting projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day finance operations for a Contract position based in Encinitas, California. This role focuses on accurate financial data entry, invoice handling, sales and deposit verification, and organized recordkeeping across multiple accounting activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume transactions, maintaining documentation integrity, and collaborating with finance and people teams to keep records current and reliable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices by assigning proper coding, matching supporting purchase and receiving documents, and escalating discrepancies for review.</p><p>• Maintain a timely accounts payable workflow to help ensure vendors are paid according to established terms.</p><p>• Record and validate daily sales, deposits, and gratuity information, comparing reported figures with bank activity for each location.</p><p>• Identify and report financial variances that exceed established thresholds on the day they are discovered.</p><p>• Update and maintain vendor records, including tax documentation, payment terms, and remittance information.</p><p>• Review employee expense submissions and mileage reimbursements for coding accuracy and policy compliance.</p><p>• Assemble bank and credit card reconciliation support files for leadership review and complete assigned month-end close tasks on schedule.</p><p>• Organize digital financial records, retrieve supporting documents for audit and compliance requests, and preserve a clear audit trail for every transaction.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative and finance support as needed while maintaining accurate time reporting.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing company in the biotechnology industry, is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join their team in an on-site capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys supporting day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The Accounting Clerk will assist with a variety of accounting and administrative tasks, helping to ensure accurate financial records and efficient processing of transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile invoices, vendor statements, and customer accounts.</li><li>Assist with data entry, account coding, and maintaining financial records.</li><li>Support billing, payment posting, and expense tracking activities.</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices and follow up on outstanding payments as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting support.</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting transactions.</li><li>Perform other administrative and accounting support duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>