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Director of Accounting

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with a San Diego-based, project-driven organization (construction-focused) seeking an interim Director of Project Accounting to step in and drive operational improvements, strengthen processes, and lead a high-performing team. This is a 4–6 month engagement, with a heavier on-site presence upfront, transitioning to a more flexible/remote cadence over time. Position Overview Reporting to the SVP & Controller, the Director of Project Accounting will lead and enhance project accounting operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment. This leader will bring a strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational leadership, and process improvement focus. Key Responsibilities Strong focus on projects around Sales & Use tax, Inventory, tariff compliance, unique project considerations (cancellations, customer bankruptcies) Partner cross-functionally with Project Controls, Construction, and Operations to design and optimize accounting processes while ensuring strong internal controls Lead month-end close for project accounting, including WIP, job cost accruals, reserves, underbillings, deferred revenue, and joint ventures Support quarter-end flux / variance analysis tied to project performance Oversee complex balance sheet reconciliations and non-standard journal entries Manage, mentor, and review the work of the project accounting team Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP Identify issues proactively and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies Support audit readiness and coordination with external auditors Assist with due diligence efforts and special projects as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 10+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong project-based accounting experience within construction or similar industries Expertise in: Revenue recognition (ASC 606) Change orders, contracts, cost-to-complete estimates WIP accounting, reserves, claims, and settlements Experience in multi-entity and consolidated environments Ability to manage multiple complex projects (Lump Sum, GMP, T&M) Experience overseeing audits and working with external auditors Exposure to CMiC and/or Textura (ideal but not required) CPA strongly preferred Preferred Background Construction industry with percentage-of-completion accounting Big 4 or large public accounting experience Strong Excel / MS Office skills Engagement Details Duration: 4–6 months Location: San Diego (on-site preferred) Flexibility: Open to candidates outside San Diego willing to travel upfront, with more remote flexibility over time
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting and Finance

Placentia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
85 - 100 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished finance and accounting leader to support municipal operations in California. This Long-term Contract position will guide budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance activities while helping city leadership maintain a clear view of fiscal performance. The role is ideal for someone with deep public-sector accounting expertise who can strengthen controls, oversee core finance functions, and provide strategic direction across the department. Responsibilities:• Direct daily operations across general ledger accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and contract administration to ensure accurate and timely financial processing.• Lead the development of the city’s annual budget by projecting revenue, expenditures, fund balance activity, and capital funding needs, while monitoring spending controls throughout the fiscal year.• Provide leadership on accounting matters involving governmental reporting standards and fund-based financial management within a municipal environment.• Review monthly financial results and operating activity to evaluate the city’s financial condition and provide ongoing insight to leadership.• Oversee fiscal year-end close activities, including reconciliation processes, preparation of financial statements, and completion of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.• Set departmental objectives, assign priorities, establish timelines, and measure team performance against defined goals and service expectations.• Assess financial policies, accounting workflows, and internal control practices, then recommend and implement improvements that support efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.• Examine financial documentation and authorize payments related to invoices, payroll, and other approved expenditures in accordance with established procedures.
2026-08-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vista, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities at our location. This on-site role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can maintain accurate financial records, guide close activities, and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational leaders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and maintain a high standard of financial discipline within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, account reconciliations, and the preparation of accurate journal entries. • Lead monthly and annual close cycles by coordinating timelines, reviewing transactions, and ensuring financial results are reported on schedule. • Prepare financial statements and supporting analyses for leadership, highlighting trends, performance drivers, and notable variances. • Manage fixed asset accounting by monitoring capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and balance sheet accuracy. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, validating assumptions, and assisting with planning updates. • Evaluate accounting workflows and internal controls, recommending and implementing improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency. • Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, provide financial insight, and align reporting with operational activity. • Assist with internal and external audit requirements by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and maintaining compliance with applicable standards. • Supervise and mentor accounting team members as needed, helping to establish priorities and maintain strong departmental performance.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
12000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in California. This role will lead key close activities, support audit readiness, and strengthen the integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and other supporting schedules tied to the general ledger. • Oversee reconciliation activities for multiple subsidiaries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Lead monthly and quarterly financial review procedures to help maintain accurate and reliable financial statements. • Coordinate quarterly and annual audit support, including preparation of documentation and responses to auditor requests. • Produce supplemental monthly and quarterly reporting schedules for management and financial reporting needs. • Administer and monitor the chart of accounts to support consistency, accuracy, and reporting requirements. • Guide, coach, and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and focused growth. • Partner with management across departments to address accounting issues, communicate results, and support business priorities.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
The successful consultant will possess a strong understanding of ASC 606, experience reviewing complex customer contracts, and the ability to lead revenue-related close, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. This individual will oversee a small team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and provide practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.This engagement requires a unique blend of technical revenue accounting expertise and strong people leadership skills.Key ResponsibilitiesRevenue Recognition & Technical Accounting Review and analyze customer contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition treatment under ASC 606.Evaluate complex revenue arrangements, performance obligations, and revenue allocations.Research and document technical accounting conclusions related to revenue recognition matters.Provide guidance and recommendations on revenue accounting treatments and related business transactions.Analyze deferred revenue and other revenue-related balance sheet accounts. Month-End Close & Financial Reporting Lead revenue accounting month-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.Ensure the accuracy and completeness of revenue-related financial reporting and account balances.Partner with Financial Reporting and FP&A teams to support revenue forecasting and reporting requirements. Team Leadership & Oversight Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and guidance to accounting team members.Review work product, establish priorities, and ensure deadlines are achieved.Serve as a resource and escalation point for complex accounting and operational issues.Foster accountability and collaboration across the team while ensuring high-quality deliverables. Compliance, Controls & Process Improvement Own and support revenue-related SOX controls and compliance activities.Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests.Identify process gaps and implement improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and control effectiveness.Support system and workflow enhancements related to revenue accounting and reporting. Business Partnership Collaborate with stakeholders across Accounting, Finance, Contracting, Operations, Project Management, and other business functions.Communicate complex accounting concepts clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.Support special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc analyses as needed. QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant revenue recognition responsibilities.Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience applying ASC 606.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
A Robert Half Management Resources client is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager Consultant to support the accounting team during an acquisition and integration period. This consultant will play a key role in month-end close, account reconciliations, balance sheet cleanup, intercompany accounting, and process improvement initiatives. Strong NetSuite experience is required, along with the ability to identify accounting issues, determine root causes, and implement practical solutions. Estimated 3-6 months. 100% remote Key Responsibilities Support month-end and quarter-end close activities. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Lead balance sheet account analysis and cleanup efforts. Manage complex reconciliations and resolve accounting discrepancies. Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations. Assist with multi-entity accounting and consolidated reporting. Maintain lease accounting schedules and related entries. Review and improve automated journal entry processes. Identify accounting issues, understand root causes, and implement corrective actions. Support acquisition and post-acquisition integration activities. Partner with Finance, FP&A, and operational leaders on accounting matters. Assist with audit support and accounting process improvements. Qualifications 7+ years of progressive accounting experience. Prior Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, or consulting experience. Strong NetSuite experience required. Extensive experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close. Experience with intercompany accounting and multi-entity environments. Strong balance sheet reconciliation and cleanup experience. Experience with lease accounting and automated journal entries preferred. Ability to troubleshoot accounting issues, identify root causes, and drive resolution. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. CPA preferred but not required. Ideal Consultant A hands-on accounting professional who can quickly assess accounting processes, identify and resolve issues, strengthen reconciliations, and support the organization through acquisition-related activities while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Mira Loma, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California and provide accurate, timely financial insight to business leaders. This role will guide the month-end close, strengthen reporting quality, and help shape a disciplined, scalable accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to improve processes that support growth and sound decision-making. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, and financial transaction review to maintain accuracy and consistency. • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are prepared with precision. • Produce and review financial statements, management reports, and operating analyses that support leadership planning and performance evaluation. • Partner with executive stakeholders to enhance internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and elevate the reliability of financial data. • Manage audit readiness by coordinating schedules, documentation, and responses for external audit requirements. • Develop, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff, fostering a high-performing team with clear priorities and accountability. • Oversee budgeting and forecasting support by translating financial activity into meaningful insights for operational and strategic planning. • Identify and implement accounting automation opportunities and system enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accounting ManagerLocation: Santa Ana, CA - Hybrid scheduleJob Type: Full-Time, Direct HireIndustry: Manufacturing A rapidly growing, private equity-backed manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to join its finance leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who brings a strong foundation in month-end close, GAAP, and financial reporting, along with a blend of public accounting and private industry experience.The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can help strengthen accounting operations, support reporting requirements, and drive process improvements as the business continues to scale.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Manage financial reporting activities and support internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting</li><li>Support annual audit activities and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Assist with technical accounting matters and application of GAAP guidance</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while helping manage team priorities and workflow</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and leadership initiatives as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced corporate tax leader to join a growing healthcare organization in Irvine, California. This position will oversee key tax activities, provide strategic guidance on corporate tax matters, and partner with leadership to support accurate reporting and compliance. The role is well suited for someone who brings a blend of public accounting and in-house experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to lead within a large, multi-functional tax organization. Responsibilities: • Lead corporate tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities to support the organization’s overall tax strategy. • Direct the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings while ensuring accuracy and timely completion. • Partner with senior leadership to evaluate tax implications of business decisions and recommend practical, risk-aware solutions. • Oversee tax provision processes and maintain compliance with applicable accounting and regulatory standards. • Collaborate with internal tax teams and cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes and strengthen operational effectiveness. • Manage and mentor team members within the corporate tax function, fostering development and accountability. • Support audits, tax examinations, and responses to regulatory inquiries by coordinating documentation and communications. • Monitor changes in tax law and assess the impact on the business, developing action plans as needed.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 47 USD / Hourly
Help Bring the Numbers Behind Construction Projects TogetherA growing commercial construction company is seeking an Accountant to support project accounting and day-to-day financial operations. This position is a strong fit for someone who understands that construction accounting requires more than simply processing transactions—you need to understand where costs are going and how they impact each project.You'll partner with Project Managers, Operations, and Accounting leadership to maintain accurate job costing and financial reporting.Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accounting records for multiple active construction projects</li><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Review project costs and investigate unusual variances</li><li>Assist with job costing and work-in-progress reporting</li><li>Process and review Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions</li><li>Assist with subcontractor billing and payment documentation</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support monthly and year-end close</li><li>Prepare financial reports for management</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end financial requests</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36 - 45 USD / Hourly
Join a Manufacturing Finance Team and Get Exposure Beyond the General LedgerA growing manufacturing company in Carlsbad is seeking an Accountant to support its expanding finance department. This position offers a broad mix of general accounting, inventory, cost accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.It's a strong opportunity for someone who wants to understand how accounting connects to the actual operations of a manufacturing business and who enjoys digging into numbers to understand the story behind them.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and valuation</li><li>Review manufacturing costs and investigate variances</li><li>Reconcile inventory, prepaid, fixed asset, and accrual accounts</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and management schedules</li><li>Analyze expense trends and account activity</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Assist with annual audits and financial requests</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and provide day-to-day guidance to the team in Irvine, California. This position will oversee essential financial operations, support a timely close process, and help improve workload coordination across accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership ability, and experience working in fast-paced manufacturing, consumer products, or distribution environments. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations and help prioritize assignments across the team to ensure deadlines and departmental goals are met. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while supporting accurate transaction processing and issue resolution. • Manage the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of financial results. • Perform variance analysis and ad hoc reporting to provide insight into business performance and support decision-making. • Administer the Avalara sales tax platform and maintain compliance with sales and use tax requirements. • Review and support expense reporting processes, including oversight of employee reimbursements and related documentation. • Assist accountants with shortage claims and help coordinate follow-up, resolution, and reporting as needed. • Use advanced Excel tools such as PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and SUMIFS to analyze data, prepare reports, and improve reporting accuracy.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
122000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist to support financial operations in a manufacturing environment in California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering analysis that helps leaders make informed business decisions. The position works closely with operations and corporate partners on inventory, fixed assets, cost activity, and month-end processes. Responsibilities: • Oversee capital spending activities by tracking requests, reviewing financial impact, and helping ensure proper approval and accounting treatment. • Administer the fixed asset function, including asset records, capitalization, depreciation accuracy, and coordination with corporate teams. • Prepare and post journal entries tied to the monthly and year-end close process while meeting a fast-paced reporting schedule. • Create recurring financial reports and performance summaries for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and operational results. • Partner on physical inventory activities and support inventory control efforts to improve accuracy across the facility. • Review inventory-related transactions such as scrap, adjustments, variances, standard cost changes, overhead allocations, and excess or obsolete balances. • Develop and evaluate operational reports covering items such as scrap performance, unavailable inventory, ad hoc analysis, and work order closure follow-up. • Provide backup support for bi-weekly hourly payroll submission and cycle count coordination when needed. • Assist with financial analysis for capital projects and other investment-related evaluations, using internal systems to assess operating and financial performance.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Anaheim, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Anaheim, California. This role will oversee financial reporting activities, maintain the accuracy of the general ledger, and guide the monthly close process from start to finish. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to support audit readiness in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly closing cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, maintaining account integrity, and resolving discrepancies. • Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep balances accurate and current. • Coordinate documentation and schedules required for financial statement audits and respond to auditor requests. • Monitor accounting processes and recommend improvements that strengthen controls and reporting accuracy. • Supervise day-to-day accounting activities and provide guidance to team members on best practices and priorities.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting for a private aviation business in Carlsbad, California. This role partners closely with operations and other internal teams to strengthen reporting, improve reconciliations, and provide clearer visibility into aircraft and trip-level financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving, detail-intensive environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the monthly owner statement process and help ensure completed statements are distributed within established reporting timelines. • Prepare recurring financial reports after statement issuance and contribute to the accuracy and consistency of monthly reporting packages. • Produce charter profitability analyses on a regular schedule and develop aircraft-level and trip-level profit and loss reporting to support business decisions. • Complete required state, federal, and other routine tax filings related to aviation activities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Perform detailed reconciliations and review financial data thoroughly to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable reporting. • Improve the credit card receipt reconciliation workflow by coordinating with pilots, charter scheduling staff, and maintenance personnel to secure supporting documentation promptly. • Review vendor invoices, confirm appropriate account coding, and align expenses to the correct aircraft-specific general ledger categories. • Incorporate operational and financial data from Jet Insight and other systems into accounting processes to enhance transparency for stakeholders. • Document existing accounting procedures, identify opportunities for automation, and support reporting or system enhancements that reduce manual effort and improve visibility. • Act as a key accounting liaison to operations by clarifying financial expectations, supporting budget discipline, and promoting consistent invoice coding practices.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
65 - 85 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making. • Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners. • Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements. • Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements. • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages. • Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial reporting for the Oceanside, California location. This role will oversee close activities, reconciliations, cash flow tracking, and compliance-related filings while partnering with internal teams and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances through detailed analysis. • Review financial records and statements to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting standards and internal procedures. • Prepare journal entries, supporting schedules, and account analyses for routine and complex transactions. • Submit monthly financial data through the company’s consolidation platform and maintain reliable reporting documentation. • Monitor cash activity and support short-term cash flow planning to help maintain effective financial operations. • Contribute to annual budget development and assist with updates to forecasts and spending plans as needed. • Coordinate with external tax advisors on filings, complete sales and use tax returns, maintain fixed asset records, and support internal and external audit requests. • Oversee accounts payable accuracy by reviewing invoice coding and helping ensure timely processing of vendor payments and employee expense reimbursements. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen day-to-day financial processes.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Director, Business Optimization (AP Audits)

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
123000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial leader to guide an Accounts Payable recovery audit function in Santa Ana, California. This position is well suited for a senior audit specialist who can shape client strategy, strengthen operational performance, and communicate financial value to executive stakeholders. The role combines practice leadership, client advisory work, and team development within a fast-paced services environment focused on measurable cost optimization. Responsibilities: • Direct the Accounts Payable recovery audit practice, leading client engagements, team delivery, and overall financial performance for the function. • Oversee the full audit process, including data intake, review preparation, exception analysis, claim support, and recovery monitoring. • Work closely with client finance, procurement, and shared services leaders to uncover duplicate disbursements, missed credits, overpayments, and vendor-related compliance gaps. • Design tailored audit approaches that use data analysis, automation, and benchmarking insights to identify savings opportunities and underlying process issues. • Present audit results, recovery opportunities, and operational improvement recommendations to senior executives such as CFOs, controllers, and procurement leaders. • Lead recovery discussions with vendors and suppliers, securing funds on behalf of clients while maintaining accurate support and clear reporting. • Build strong client and supplier relationships that support efficient claim resolution and long-term engagement success. • Drive practice expansion by identifying new business opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to revenue and profitability goals. • Mentor and develop team members, setting direction, promoting accountability, and building leadership capability within the group.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Project Manager/Accounting Manager

Tustin, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Accounting Manager to support our Orange County manufacturing client. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone in finance who combines strong cost accounting knowledge with the ability to guide complex, cross-functional initiatives. The position will work closely with multiple departmentsto keep key projects on track while also providing sound accounting expertise and clear communication across teams. Responsibilities:• Lead and coordinate two active initiatives at the same time, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables remain aligned with business objectives.• Oversee the implementation progress of an accounts payable automation effort, partnering with stakeholders to support execution and issue resolution.• Support the launch and ongoing coordination of a material-to-shipping project in collaboration with IT and supply chain teams.• Apply manufacturing cost accounting knowledge to advise project decisions, including standard rate methodology and cost-related analysis.• Track timelines, priorities, and project updates using tools such as Microsoft Project, Teams, or similar planning platforms.• Prepare and deliver clear status updates and presentations for leadership and cross-functional groups.• Contribute accounting expertise in areas such as general ledger activity and month-end close as needed to support operational goals.• Report project progress, risks, and key decisions to the Controller while helping drive accountability across participating teams.
2026-08-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial activities for our team in Corona, California. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and confident handling transactional accounting work across payables, receivables, and record maintenance. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate financial reporting, help keep accounts current, and provide dependable support for core accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review and process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and help ensure timely accounts payable completion. • Prepare customer billing, post incoming payments, and monitor outstanding balances within accounts receivable. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies by researching supporting documentation. • Maintain accurate financial records through consistent data entry, filing, and transaction tracking. • Assist with month-end activities by recording journal entries and supporting account close procedures. • Compile accounting information for routine financial reports and provide updates on account activity as needed. • Support tax-related accounting tasks, including sales tax tracking and documentation for corporate tax reporting. • Work with internal stakeholders to address invoice, payment, and account questions in a timely manner.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Accounting Career?Our client is looking to add a Staff Accountant I to a growing finance team in Carlsbad. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who has a solid understanding of the basics and wants hands-on exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.You'll work alongside experienced accounting professionals and have the opportunity to expand your responsibilities as you become more comfortable with the company's systems and processes.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare basic journal entries and accounting transactions</li><li>Complete bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Maintain general ledger documentation and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Research discrepancies and make corrections as needed</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and recurring financial reports</li><li>Assist with audit requests and accounting projects</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
A growing life sciences company is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its finance department. This position is a step above traditional entry-level accounting and is ideal for someone who is comfortable owning reconciliations, supporting close, and investigating financial discrepancies independently.You'll work closely with the Controller and accounting team while gaining exposure to financial reporting, expense analysis, and process improvement.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and prepaid expense schedules</li><li>Assist with accruals and expense reporting</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and management reports</li><li>Support external audits and tax-related requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule. • Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions. • Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes. • Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations. • Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases. • Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations. • Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable. • Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-brand organization in Irvine, California. This Contract position offers a flexible schedule and may begin on a part-time basis, with the potential to increase hours based on business needs. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, including cash posting, account reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and accounts receivable support, while working closely with several finance functions. Responsibilities: • Process daily cash activity across numerous bank accounts and ensure transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate general ledger records. • Coordinate bank deposit activity and verify that incoming funds are properly documented and applied. • Allocate shared expenses across multiple brands to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including monitoring balances and supporting timely cash application. • Work collaboratively with accounting teams across payables, receivables, revenue, equipment, and general ledger functions. • Support high-volume banking activity for a multi-entity environment with attention to accuracy and timeliness. • Contribute to process improvements related to journal entry preparation and financial data organization within NetSuite.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes. • Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time. • Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system. • Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations. • Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership. • Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support. • Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z