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Cost Accountant

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturing company in North County San Diego is adding a Cost Accountant to its finance team. This position is ideal for someone who understands that manufacturing accounting goes beyond the general ledger — you need to understand materials, labor, production, inventory, overhead, and margins.You'll work directly with accounting, operations, purchasing, and production teams to ensure the company's costs are accurately captured and reported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and analyze standard and actual product costs</li><li>Review material, labor, and manufacturing overhead costs</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Analyze production costs and identify unusual fluctuations</li><li>Prepare monthly cost and inventory reports</li><li>Assist with standard cost updates and annual cost reviews</li><li>Calculate and analyze manufacturing variances</li><li>Review bills of materials and production-related financial data</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production efficiencies and cost drivers</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including inventory and cost-related journal entries</li><li>Support physical inventory counts and cycle-count analysis</li><li>Analyze gross margin by product, customer, or product line</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting related to production costs</li><li>Help improve costing procedures, reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Provide financial information to management to support pricing and operational decisions</li></ul>
2026-09-07T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 44 USD / Hourly
WHERE ACCOUNTING MEETS THE FACTORY FLOOR.A growing manufacturing company in San Marcos is looking for a Cost Accountant to join its accounting team and help leadership understand exactly where money is being spent throughout the production process. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys numbers, analysis, inventory, and problem-solving and wants a role that goes beyond traditional transactional accounting. You'll work closely with Finance, Operations, Purchasing, and Production to understand costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.YOUR MISSION<ul><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and production expenses</li><li>Maintain standard and actual cost information</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and valuation</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs</li><li>Investigate production variances</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close</li><li>Review manufacturing transactions for accuracy</li><li>Analyze cost trends and identify unusual activity</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting related to production costs</li><li>Partner with Operations to understand cost fluctuations</li><li>Support annual physical inventory processes</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and management analysis</li><li>Maintain accurate cost accounting records</li><li>Recommend process improvements when opportunities are identified</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Anaheim, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Anaheim, California. This role focuses on strengthening product cost visibility, supporting inventory accuracy, and delivering reliable financial analysis in a high-volume production environment. The position works closely with operations and cross-functional teams to build meaningful cost models, support pricing decisions, and help ensure a smooth month-end close. Responsibilities: • Build detailed cost models for products and new components by assessing materials, labor inputs, overhead structure, and expected margins. • Partner with production teams to gather shop floor data and confirm that costs are assigned correctly across parts, jobs, and inventory. • Prepare pricing support and proposal estimates by translating operational and engineering inputs into accurate manufacturing cost assumptions. • Review inventory activity through cycle counts, reconciliations, and variance research to improve accuracy and valuation quality. • Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and analyzing fluctuations in manufacturing-related balances. • Evaluate work orders, production performance, and cost trends to identify unusual results and recommend corrective action. • Track standard costs, labor rates, and overhead rates to help maintain dependable reporting and informed business decisions. • Contribute to special projects involving inventory controls, reserve analysis, and broader manufacturing finance improvements.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Rowland Heights, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in City of Industry, California and provide financial insight that supports sound manufacturing and commercial decisions. This position plays a key role in monitoring product and job costs, maintaining reliable inventory accounting, and helping business leaders understand margin performance across operations. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in cost accounting, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, controls, and profitability. Responsibilities: • Manage product and job costing records in Epicor Kinetic, including standard costs, cost structures, bills of material, routings, labor assumptions, and overhead allocations. • Evaluate differences between expected and actual costs across materials, labor, freight, subcontracting, tariffs, and other manufacturing inputs, then identify drivers and recommend corrective actions. • Review job activity, completion status, estimated total costs, and exception items to ensure financial results are recorded accurately and on time. • Partner with Operations and Engineering to confirm the accuracy of labor standards, yields, scrap assumptions, cycle times, and manufacturing routings used in costing. • Support financial evaluation for new products, design updates, sourcing alternatives, make-versus-buy decisions, and customer pricing considerations. • Reconcile inventory, work-in-process, accrued receipts, purchase price variance, subcontract activity, and related manufacturing balances to the general ledger. • Participate in month-end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance reporting, and profitability analysis for management review. • Monitor inventory controls through cycle counts, physical inventory support, review of adjustments, and analysis of obsolete stock, rework, scrap, and transaction exceptions. • Collaborate with plant and business stakeholders to turn cost and margin data into recommendations that improve pricing, sourcing, efficiency, and overall profitability. • Assist with reporting enhancements, audit support, documentation of controls, and process standardization efforts across locations, including broader organizational and master-data improvement initiatives.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
Cost Accountant – Education & Institutional OperationsA growing education organization is looking for a Cost Accountant to bring structure, accuracy, and financial insight to its day-to-day accounting operations. This is a great opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working with budgets, program costs, reconciliations, and financial reporting and wants to be part of an organization with a mission-driven environment. This role will work closely with finance and operational teams to understand where dollars are being spent, ensure expenses are properly allocated, and help leadership make informed financial decisions.What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Track and analyze costs associated with educational programs, departments, and operational initiatives</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports and investigate significant variances</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Review invoices and expenses for appropriate coding and departmental allocation</li><li>Analyze labor, supply, facility, and program-related expenses</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate cost and financial data within the accounting system</li><li>Prepare recurring financial reports for department leadership</li><li>Partner with non-finance teams to clarify expenses and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audits by gathering schedules, documentation, and supporting detail</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy and accounting processes</li></ul>
2026-09-07T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support a range of tax compliance and preparation activities for individuals and businesses. This position is well suited for someone who can manage multiple return types, apply current tax regulations accurately, and maintain strong organization throughout the filing process. The ideal candidate brings sound technical tax knowledge, a careful approach to financial data, and the ability to deliver timely, accurate work. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, and partnerships while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Manage income tax return preparation from initial documentation through final submission in accordance with applicable regulations. • Handle sales and use tax reporting responsibilities and maintain compliance with jurisdictional requirements. • Analyze financial records and supporting documents to determine proper tax treatment and identify reporting issues. • Maintain organized tax workpapers, schedules, and supporting files to support audits, filings, and internal review. • Apply tax accounting principles to assist with calculations, reconciliations, and reporting obligations across client or business entities. • Communicate with stakeholders to gather missing information, clarify tax positions, and help keep filing deadlines on track.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
YOUR NUMBERS SHOULD TELL THE STORY OF THE PROPERTY.A well-established commercial real estate organization is looking for a Property Accountant to support the accounting operations for a portfolio of commercial properties.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys accounting but wants to work in an environment where the numbers have a direct connection to leases, operating expenses, tenants, budgets, and property performance. You'll work alongside Property Managers and Accounting leadership to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and useful.THE DAY-TO-DAYGeneral Ledger<ul><li>Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Reconcile property-level balance sheet accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate GL activity</li><li>Assist with monthly close</li></ul>Property Accounting<ul><li>Maintain financial records for assigned properties</li><li>Review property expenses and supporting documentation</li><li>Track operating expenses and recoveries</li><li>Assist with CAM reconciliations</li><li>Review tenant-related accounting activity</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and forecasts</li></ul>Reporting<ul><li>Prepare monthly property financial statements</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual variances</li><li>Prepare management reports</li><li>Investigate unusual fluctuations</li><li>Provide financial information to Property Managers</li></ul>Additional responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with audits and tax requests</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts</li><li>Review invoices and coding as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
Accounting meets operations — and you get to see how the numbers connect to the actual projects.A growing construction company in Escondido is seeking a Project Accountant to support multiple active projects and work directly with Project Managers and Operations.This is a great role for an accountant who enjoys more than traditional general ledger work. You'll be involved with job costs, project billing, vendor activity, budget tracking, contract documentation, and month-end reporting.What you'll own<ul><li>Maintain accounting records for assigned construction projects</li><li>Track project costs against approved budgets</li><li>Review invoices for proper job and cost-code allocation</li><li>Assist with project billing and change orders</li><li>Monitor subcontractor and vendor activity</li><li>Reconcile project-related accounts</li><li>Prepare job-cost reports</li><li>Review project financial performance</li><li>Assist Project Managers with budget questions</li><li>Track commitments and outstanding project costs</li><li>Prepare monthly project reporting</li><li>Assist with WIP schedules and revenue-related reporting</li><li>Support month-end close</li><li>Research cost discrepancies</li><li>Maintain project accounting documentation</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end reporting</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in San Diego, California. This role supports core accounting operations across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and close activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working cross-functionally, and able to manage multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounts receivable process from invoice generation through payment posting, applying cash accurately and following up on outstanding customer balances. • Carry out routine collection efforts and work closely with customers and internal teams to encourage timely payment resolution. • Coordinate with Sales to investigate billing questions, address account issues, and resolve discrepancies affecting customer invoices. • Match purchase orders, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm completeness and accuracy before payment processing. • Administer accounts payable activities, including weekly payment runs, manual disbursements, check distribution, and electronic payments such as ACH and wire transactions. • Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance and process approved reimbursements in a timely manner. • Prepare bank, accounts receivable, and accounts payable reconciliations each month and assist with journal entries and account analysis during period-end close. • Compile aging and balance reports for customers and vendors, track unbilled liabilities, manage prepayment amortization schedules, and maintain tax and vendor documentation. • Support audit requests by organizing schedules and providing supporting records, while partnering with Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Receiving, and Operations to resolve accounting matters and improve workflow efficiency.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
A Staff Accountant role with exposure to the entire business — not just one piece of the ledger.A growing professional services organization in Encinitas is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. Unlike a highly transactional accounting position, this role will give you exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, billing, expenses, and financial reporting.This is a strong opportunity for an accountant who has established a foundation in accounting and is ready to take on more responsibility. Your responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare recurring journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Review AP and AR activity</li><li>Assist with customer billing and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Maintain prepaid and accrual schedules</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting</li><li>Analyze account balances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support expense reporting and employee reimbursements</li><li>Assist with audit and tax requests</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records</li><li>Help improve accounting procedures and workflows</li><li>Support the Controller and Senior Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
Our client in the biotechnology industry is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is eager to support core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with general ledger maintenance, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and other day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic and evolving industry. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting activities as needed</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide documentation for internal and external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Help improve accounting processes and support system enhancements</li><li>Partner with finance and operational teams on ad hoc reporting and special projects</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This role supports core accounting operations by preparing accurate financial data, assisting with reporting, and helping maintain an efficient month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, solid organization, and confidence working with spreadsheets to support the accounting team effectively. Responsibilities: • Partner with operational and departmental leaders to review financial activity and help maintain accurate reporting across the business. • Compile accounting data and assist in producing regular financial reports for internal distribution. • Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules in alignment with monthly closing deadlines. • Record journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity to support complete and reliable financial records. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure balances are accurate and up to date. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by reviewing transactions and maintaining proper documentation. • Use Microsoft Excel extensively to analyze data, create pivot tables, and apply lookup functions for reporting and reconciliation tasks.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Clemente, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization in South Orange County, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key accounting entries, and ensuring account balances are properly reconciled. The person in this role will contribute to core finance processes while helping keep the general ledger accurate and up to date. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to support monthly accounting activity and maintain accurate financial records.• Manage general ledger transactions and review account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy.• Perform bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner.• Complete account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items to support clean financial reporting.• Assist with corporate tax-related accounting tasks, including support for tax return preparation and related documentation.• Support sales tax reporting activities by gathering data, reviewing calculations, and helping maintain compliance records.• Analyze financial information and identify inconsistencies that require correction or follow-up.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and support ongoing process updates when needed.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Santa Ana, California on a Contract basis. This role is suited for an accounting specialist with strong hands-on experience across core accounting operations, financial reporting support, and transaction processing. The ideal candidate will contribute to day-to-day accounting accuracy while helping manage project-related financial activity and maintaining reliable records through each reporting cycle. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, expense tracking, and transaction review to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare journal entries and update general ledger activity in support of timely and accurate month-end close procedures. • Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Support financial oversight for assigned community projects by tracking costs, reviewing supporting documentation, and maintaining organized records. • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while ensuring coding, approvals, and documentation are complete. • Assist with monthly close deliverables by compiling account activity, validating balances, and supporting reporting requirements. • Use QuickBooks Enterprise and intermediate-level Excel skills to analyze data, prepare schedules, and maintain accounting documentation. • Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including sales tax activity, corporate tax documentation, and related financial information preparation.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting by managing reconciliations, assisting with close activities, and preparing key recurring reports and filings. The ideal candidate brings solid general ledger experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting functions while handling sensitive financial information with discretion. Responsibilities: • Record recurring and non-routine journal entries and complete reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Investigate variances, analyze account activity, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to support reliable reporting. • Monitor inventory-related transactions, compare activity to the general ledger, and address mismatches affecting manufacturing accounting records. • Participate in monthly and annual close processes by preparing schedules, supporting financial statement readiness, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Develop cost data and product costing support for management review while also preparing regular sales, commission, and scrap reporting. • Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules, ensuring updates are properly reflected in the accounting system. • Prepare and submit required tax filings, including property tax and sales and use tax reports, in accordance with reporting deadlines. • Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities and compile requested documentation for external audits and special projects.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This position will support core accounting operations across payables, reconciliations, financial reporting, and schedule maintenance while helping ensure accurate and timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, experience working in QuickBooks Online, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal leaders and external partners. Mandarin language skills are highly valued for this opportunity. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, handling a steady volume of vendor invoices each week with accuracy and efficiency. • Examine, classify, and enter invoices in Tipalti while ensuring approvals, coding, and payment timing are properly aligned. • Contribute to month-end close by coordinating with outside bookkeeping support and accounting partners to complete required reporting activities. • Develop and update loan and interest schedules along with related documentation to support accurate financial records. • Prepare financial analyses and tailored reporting materials for company leadership and investor requests. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with recurring weekly and biweekly accounting tasks, including payment processing and other scheduled close support activities. • Provide limited accounts receivable support when needed to help maintain smooth day-to-day accounting operations. • Maintain complete and accurate records in QuickBooks Online and uphold strong data integrity across accounting transactions.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35.09 - 43.27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play an important role in keeping daily accounting operations on track, with a strong emphasis on accounts receivable, month-end activities, and audit support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing high-volume transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and working effectively in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments, reconciling deposits, researching customer account questions, and monitoring outstanding balances. • Process large volumes of remittance information and accurately allocate payments across multiple invoices, orders, or customer accounts. • Support the month-end close by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, completing account reconciliations, and maintaining detailed backup schedules. • Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records. • Partner with the team to respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, organizing support files, and assisting with follow-up items. • Help maintain continuity within the accounting department by providing dependable support during staffing shortages and prioritizing critical deadlines. • Contribute to improving and stabilizing accounts receivable workflows to strengthen consistency, accuracy, and timely follow-through. • Communicate progress regularly, work independently on assigned tasks, and raise thoughtful questions when clarification is needed.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Property Accounting Coordinator

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
ACCOUNTING + REAL ESTATE + OPERATIONS = A ROLE WITH REAL VARIETY.A growing real estate organization in Rancho Santa Fe is looking for a Property Accounting Coordinator to support the accounting and operational side of a portfolio of properties. This is a great opportunity for someone with accounting experience who enjoys working with property managers, vendors, tenants, budgets, and financial records. You'll serve as an important connection between the accounting team and the people managing the properties day to day.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESAccounting<ul><li>Assist with property-level bookkeeping and accounting</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries and recurring transactions</li><li>Assist with monthly close</li><li>Maintain property accounting schedules</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy</li></ul>Property Operations<ul><li>Coordinate financial documentation with Property Managers</li><li>Track property expenses</li><li>Review vendor invoices and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with tenant-related accounting activity</li><li>Maintain vendor and property records</li><li>Assist with budget tracking</li></ul>Reporting<ul><li>Prepare monthly property reports</li><li>Assist with budget-to-actual comparisons</li><li>Research unusual expenses or variances</li><li>Compile information for management reporting</li><li>Assist with annual budget preparation</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Grants Accountant

Banning, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Grants Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded programs in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who understands regulated funding environments and can manage reporting, reconciliations, and close activities with accuracy. The role will work across budgeting, compliance, and general ledger functions to help maintain strong financial controls and reliable grant reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage accounting activity for grant-funded programs, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding requirements. • Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger integrity, and support timely month-end close procedures. • Monitor grant budgets, track expenditures against approved funding, and assist with financial planning for current and upcoming awards. • Reconcile balance sheet and grant-related accounts, including bank reconciliations, to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. • Produce financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and external funding sources as needed. • Review accounting processes for compliance with GAAP and organization-specific grant guidelines within a government, nonprofit, or Tribal environment. • Partner with program and finance teams to clarify spending activity, document allocations, and strengthen financial accountability across grant programs.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Tax Practice Seeks California-Licensed Attorney – 40-Hour Week + Monthly BonusesA legal practice handling tax-related matters is seeking a California-licensed Tax Attorney to join its team. This is a 100% onsite opportunity offering a consistent 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule and 40-hour workweek, a casual office environment, and monthly bonus potential. The Tax Attorney will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, touching approximately 300 cases per month. While prior tax law experience is preferred, the firm will also consider attorneys coming from other practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, or collections, as well as candidates with IRS experience. This position is 100% onsite. Tax Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding tax-related matters.</li><li>Review cases and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Prepare and review legal documents and case materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Analyze evidence and develop strategies and arguments for matters requiring litigation.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>40 hour week!</li><li>Casual office environment</li><li>Monthly performance bonuses</li><li>Bonus potential averages approximately $1K–$5K per month, paid per settlement</li></ul>Pay: $110,000 - $180,000 DOE + monthly bonuses +benefits Benefits: health insurance, dental, vision benefits, and paid time off TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot][com]
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to support corporate financial reporting and maintain the accuracy of the organization’s books in California. This role contributes to the close cycle, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and audit readiness while helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal guidelines. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across business functions. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules within the general ledger environment. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies or unusual transactions. • Monitor prepaid expenses, accruals, and other working capital accounts to maintain accurate account balances. • Evaluate financial results, explain account fluctuations, and provide actionable insights to management. • Support the application of accounting standards and maintain alignment with internal policies and reporting requirements. • Coordinate audit requests by assembling schedules, documentation, and responses for internal and external auditors. • Partner with teams across finance, tax, treasury, and operations to provide accounting guidance on business activities. • Recommend and assist with improvements to accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency. • Contribute to special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as business needs arise.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller. • Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances. • Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger. • Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls. • Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals. • Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices. • Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information. • Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain strong accounting integrity. • Research and apply technical accounting guidance, including revenue recognition and lease accounting standards, to support compliant financial reporting. • Perform fluctuation reviews, trend evaluations, and variance analysis to identify key business drivers and explain results to management. • Assist with audit preparation and year-end deliverables by organizing supporting documentation and responding to internal and external requests. • Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on special projects, including acquisitions and other strategic finance initiatives. • Support process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through automation and AI-enabled tools. • Contribute to major accounting initiatives and project-based work while maintaining flexibility during critical reporting periods, including overtime at month-end when needed.
2026-08-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a finance team in California. This role is suited for someone who can lead core accounting activities, produce accurate financial reporting, and bring consistency to a developing team environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing close processes, supporting daily transactional accounting, and strengthening the reliability of financial operations. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close cycle, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met. • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules to provide clear visibility into business performance. • Maintain the general ledger by posting journal entries and validating account activity. • Oversee account, bank, and cash reconciliations to confirm completeness and accuracy across balances. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, helping maintain timely and accurate transaction processing. • Contribute to team stability by promoting organized workflows, consistency, and dependable accounting practices. • Assist with cash management responsibilities, including monitoring balances and related reporting. • Provide accounting support connected to the organization’s move from QuickBooks to NetSuite, including data validation and process alignment.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z