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44 results for Cost Accountant in Murrieta, CA

Tax Accountant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We&#39;re seeking a knowledgeable and meticulous Tax Accountant to manage and support our tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions. In this role, you&#39;ll be responsible for preparing federal, state, and local tax filings, researching tax issues, and collaborating with external advisors to optimize our tax position while ensuring full compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers significant exposure to complex tax matters across multiple jurisdictions and entity types. You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and CFO on strategic tax planning initiatives while handling the tactical day-to-day requirements of a growing organization. If you thrive on solving intricate problems, staying current with evolving tax law, and translating technical requirements into actionable recommendations, this role is for you.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file federal, state, and local income tax returns for multiple entities, including C-corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs, ensuring accuracy and timely submission</li><li>Calculate and process quarterly estimated tax payments across all jurisdictions, monitoring cash flow implications and maintaining detailed payment schedules</li><li>Manage sales and use tax compliance, including registration in new jurisdictions, monthly and quarterly filings, exemption certificate maintenance, and nexus analysis</li><li>Prepare annual property tax filings and coordinate with assessors to ensure accurate valuations and timely appeals when appropriate</li><li>Research and document tax positions on complex transactions, including M&amp;A activity, intercompany arrangements, and international considerations, providing clear memoranda for management review</li><li>Monitor and analyze changes in tax legislation at the federal, state, and local levels, assessing potential impacts on the organization and recommending proactive strategies</li><li>Support income tax provision calculations under ASC 740, including current and deferred tax computations, effective tax rate reconciliations, and uncertain tax position analyses</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors on compliance projects, provision reviews, and audit support, serving as the primary internal point of contact for tax matters</li><li>Maintain organized tax workpapers and documentation to support all filings and positions, ensuring audit-readiness at all times</li><li>Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance for intercompany transactions, working with advisors to maintain contemporaneous documentation meeting regulatory standards</li><li>Respond to tax authority inquiries, notices, and audits, gathering documentation, preparing responses, and managing the resolution process</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls within the tax function</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, legal, and operations teams to ensure tax considerations are incorporated into business decisions and transactions</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 39.9 - 46.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate property management company in Poway, California on a Contract to permanent basis. This permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist who understands the financial demands of property operations and can manage multiple reporting and bookkeeping priorities with accuracy. The role supports core accounting functions, works closely with property managers and vendors, and contributes to timely financial close and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day property accounting activities, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash transactions, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Review tenant financial records to verify ledger accuracy, deposits, prepayments, delinquencies, and applicable recurring charges.<br>• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.<br>• Calculate and record accruals related to items such as mortgages, insurance, and taxes to ensure complete and accurate reporting.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Analyze income and expense activity, helping support budgeting efforts and ongoing financial review.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and other reports required for property accounting operations.<br>• Communicate with off-site property managers and external vendors to resolve accounting questions and obtain needed documentation.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both financial processes and administrative support responsibilities with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing.<br>• Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded.<br>• Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients.<br>• Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review.<br>• Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve.<br>• Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for our San Diego, California team. This role combines core accounting responsibilities across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close with hands-on involvement in cost accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while providing dependable support to both finance and general office functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions.<br>• Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate.<br>• Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application.<br>• Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs.<br>• Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management.<br>• Provide occasional office support such as handling incoming calls, coordinating mail and meeting spaces, and working with service vendors to keep daily operations running smoothly.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned.<br>• Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for Staff Accountant who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The role will contribute to financial reporting, expense analysis, and the ongoing strength of accounting operations in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal postings, account adjustments, depreciation calculations, lease-related entries, and preparation of financial reporting packages.</p><p>• Produce financial statements, cash flow reporting, and budget-to-actual reviews to support informed decision-making and accurate oversight of organizational performance.</p><p>• Prepare required financial and technical submissions for federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with applicable reporting standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Review restricted funding activity to confirm personnel and operating expenses are charged appropriately and remain compliant with grant and agency requirements.</p><p>• Record and monitor accounting activity within financial systems, generate reporting as needed, and track general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Strengthen day-to-day accounting processes by supporting internal control practices and identifying opportunities to improve reporting consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with fixed asset accounting and related expense tracking to maintain accurate records across the organization.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial information, resolve issues, and support ongoing accounting needs as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant – Hospitality/Retail Experience Highly Desired</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Corona, CA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client, an established company in the Corona area, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career finance professional to build on their education and work experience in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable (invoice processing, payments, reconciliations)</li><li>Assist in daily accounting operations including journal entries, general ledger, and account reconciliations</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of debits and credits in all financial activities</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports as needed</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas)</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)</li><li>Minimum of 6 months of accounting experience (internship or work experience accepted)</li><li>Experience in the hospitality or retail industry strongly preferred</li><li>Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounts payable processes</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p>Ready to continue building your accounting career with a reputable company in a dynamic industry? Apply today!</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>In construction, every number tells a story — where a project started, how it’s progressing, and whether it’s staying on track. Budgets shift, timelines evolve, and costs move quickly across multiple job sites. Behind all of that is a need for someone who can bring clarity, structure, and accuracy to the financial side of the work.</p><p><br></p><p>A growing construction and development company in San Diego is hiring a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to support job costing, project financial tracking, and billing across active builds. This role sits right at the intersection of accounting and operations — working closely with project managers, vendors, and leadership to ensure financial visibility at every stage.</p><p>This isn’t a back-office-only position. It’s a role for someone who wants to understand how projects actually run — and be part of keeping them financially aligned from start to finish.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Track project costs, budgets, and financial performance</li><li>Manage job costing and expense allocation</li><li>Prepare and process progress billings and invoices</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with project managers on financial updates</li><li>Support month-end close related to projects</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and reporting</li><li>Assist with forecasting and budget adjustments</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant (Contract) — Construction
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Project-based environments create complexity — multiple jobs, multiple budgets, and constant movement of costs. A construction company in San Diego is hiring a <strong>Project Accountant (Contract)</strong> to support job costing, billing, and financial tracking across active projects. Roles like this are consistently in demand due to the growth of project-based work in the region. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with operations while maintaining financial accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Track project costs and budgets</li><li>Manage job costing and expense allocation</li><li>Support billing and invoicing processes</li><li>Reconcile project financials</li><li>Coordinate with project managers</li><li>Maintain documentation and reporting</li><li>Assist with month-end close</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Pomona, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Pomona, California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can independently manage payroll, payables, receivables, and core financial reporting in a small business environment. The position requires someone who can step in quickly, stay organized while supporting multiple stakeholders, and maintain accuracy across daily accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 13 to 15 employees, ensuring timely and accurate wage payments.</p><p>• Administer certified payroll activities and complete related documentation to support project and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and collections follow-up.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare profit and loss statements and provide regular financial information for business review.</p><p>• Handle payroll tax reporting and help ensure compliance with applicable multi-state payroll requirements.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records and day-to-day bookkeeping activities within QuickBooks Desktop.</p><p>• Support project-related union compliance documentation when required under contract terms.</p><p>• Work independently in an on-site setting and respond effectively to direction from multiple stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Consumer Goods
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Behind every product on the shelf is a financial process keeping everything aligned — from tracking costs to ensuring accuracy across every transaction. A consumer goods company in Carlsbad is hiring a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support core accounting operations in a high-volume environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys consistency in their work but also wants to understand how accounting connects to real products and business outcomes. This position supports the day-to-day financial processes that keep operations running smoothly. The right candidate will be detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working within structured timelines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Support financial reporting and documentation</li><li>Track expenses and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Maintain organized records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audits and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Accountant (Construction Company)
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 42 - 46 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Construction accounting isn’t one-size-fits-all—it requires a deep understanding of job costing, project tracking, and financial accuracy across multiple moving parts. We’re looking for an Accountant with construction industry experience who can support project-based accounting while maintaining strong financial controls. This role is ideal for someone who understands the nuances of construction finance and wants to play a key role in supporting project profitability and operational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Manage job costing, including tracking project expenses and budgets</li><li>Prepare and maintain Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile accounts and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies</li><li>Assist with audits and financial documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant — Real Estate / Property Management
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Real estate is driven by numbers just as much as it is by location — where tracking revenue, expenses, and property performance is essential to long-term success. A property management company in Encinitas is hiring a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support financial operations across multiple properties. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes and working with recurring financial cycles. This position supports accounting functions tied to property performance, tenant activity, and operational expenses. The right candidate will be organized, consistent, and comfortable managing multiple accounts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly reconciliations</li><li>Track rent payments, expenses, and property-level reporting</li><li>Maintain general ledger and financial records</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Support financial reporting across multiple properties</li><li>Maintain documentation and audit support files</li><li>Assist with budgeting and expense tracking</li><li>Ensure accuracy across financial data</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Corona, California. This role is essential in supporting critical accounting functions, including month-end close processes and financial statement preparation. As this is a contract position, we seek someone who is detail oriented, can quickly adapt, and contribute with minimal training while working 100% on-site.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute month-end close processes within a five-business-day timeline, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Perform general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining fixed asset schedules.<br>• Oversee bank reconciliations and review accounts payable and receivable clerk entries for accuracy.<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and related reports for management review.<br>• Conduct balance sheet account reconciliations, including loans, fixed assets, and cash management.<br>• Assist with payroll journal entries and ensure alignment with bank records; may handle payroll taxes if experienced.<br>• Produce inventory valuations and aging inventory analysis, collaborating with sales and site managers to address aged balances.<br>• Develop operational and financial reports to support senior management and department heads.<br>• Provide required schedules and documentation for external auditors during financial statement audits.<br>• Act as a backup for other accounting team members when necessary.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll, while supporting critical financial processes such as month-end close and financial reporting. Your expertise in debits and credits and attention to detail will be key to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll operations to maintain smooth financial workflows.<br>• Perform month-end close tasks, including preparing journal entries and ensuring accuracy in the general ledger.<br>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements to support reporting requirements.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial records to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation of accounting processes and transactions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide support during audits and assist in the preparation of audit schedules.<br>• Monitor financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 79000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client has grown to become one of the largest privately owned operators of home and apartment communities in the United States. Strong teamwork and commitment from staff are key drivers of success. at this esteemed company. We are assisting them with the search of a strong and committed Senior Staff Accountant,</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Prepares and posts journal entries as part of the monthly closing process</p><p>• Provide accounting for a company owner in QuickBooks, ensuring accurate transaction recording, reconciliations, and timely organization of personal financial data</p><p>• Reviews accounts payable disbursements, assisting with related questions or staff training</p><p>• Prepares reconciliations and analyses of accounts</p><p>• Prepares financial report packages and analyses for senior management and investors</p><p>• Assists with the monthly budget variance analysis and cash flow forecast process for operating expenses</p><p>• Supports the properties in all accounting matters</p><p>• Assist with payroll accounting as needed</p><p>• Assists with preparing company-wide budget schedules</p><p>• Assist with quarterly and annual bank reporting</p><p>• Participates in continuous improvement of internal processes, procedures, and controls</p><p>• Assists with special projects and ad hoc reporting as needed</p><p>• Position duties and work schedule may change according to business needs at any time or as instructed by management</p><p>o The Company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Qualifications</p><p>• Minimum Education: BA/BS degree in accounting or related field</p><p>• Minimum Experience: 3 years of full-cycle accounting</p><p>• CPA a plus</p><p>• Accurate, thorough, and detail-oriented</p><p>• Must be very organized</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>• Positive attitude and works well in a team environment</p><p>• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel</p><p>• Experience with QuickBooks, Yardi, and/or other accounting software a plus</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join our team in Laguna Beach, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in commercial real estate accounting and financial management. You will play a key role in managing diverse property portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation.<br>• Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications.<br>• Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities.<br>• Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses.<br>• Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development.<br>• Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a leader in the property management sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their high-performing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a financial professional who excels in a dynamic environment and wants to play a key role in managing and optimizing the financial performance of a diversified property portfolio.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute monthly and quarterly close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations for multiple properties.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analyses for property operations.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, coordinating with property managers and external vendors.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including preparation of relevant schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to drive operational efficiency.</li><li>Work with property management software and accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Yardi, MRI, Microsoft D365, or similar systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant — Biotech / Life Sciences
  • Pauma Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>San Diego’s biotech and life sciences sector continues to drive demand for accounting professionals who can support complex financial operations and growth. A biotech company is hiring a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Roles like this remain one of the most consistently posted accounting positions across the region. This position is ideal for someone looking to build strong technical accounting experience in a stable and growing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Support financial reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance</li><li>Maintain documentation and records</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in tax compliance and preparation, particularly in sales and use tax, corporate tax returns, and indirect tax matters. The position requires advanced Excel skills and offers a hybrid work schedule, with three days onsite per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with indirect tax processes, including sales and use tax compliance and reporting.<br>• Support month-end close activities and ensure accurate tax-related entries.<br>• Analyze tax implications for new customers in various jurisdictions and provide recommendations.<br>• Prepare and submit tax reports to relevant authorities, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Work with external tax partners to manage income tax processes.<br>• Review and manage large datasets using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.<br>• Handle property tax returns and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and provide guidance.<br>• Monitor utility usage and gross receipt tax requirements for end users.<br>• Generate jurisdiction-specific reports and distribute them as needed.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Financial analysts continue to be one of the most in-demand roles in San Diego, especially across healthcare, biotech, and corporate environments where data-driven decision making is critical. A growing organization is hiring a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational analysis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting numbers to strategy and working cross-functionally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop financial models and forecasts</li><li>Analyze business performance and trends</li><li>Support budgeting and planning processes</li><li>Prepare reports for leadership</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams</li><li>Track KPIs and financial metrics</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial operations, providing insights, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, advanced Excel skills, and experience with business systems. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain the annual budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Prepare monthly forecasts and weekly financial updates to provide timely insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Execute month-end close procedures, including reconciliation and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive monthly financial reports to summarize performance and highlight key trends.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to address business needs and support strategic planning.</p><p>• Evaluate and test internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and improve cash flow processes.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities to optimize financial models and streamline reporting.</p><p>• Leverage knowledge of business systems to enhance efficiency in financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our consultancy team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and delivering insightful data-driven recommendations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform financial analysis and modeling to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing and maintaining budgets and forecasts.<br>• Analyze variances and trends to identify key insights and opportunities.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret large datasets.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial guidance and recommendations.<br>• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using tools such as Tableau.<br>• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
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