<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to oversee part-time audit engagements specializing in 401(k) and employee benefit plan audits. This role is ideal for a, semi-retired auditor, or someone with a background in public accounting seeking flexible and seasonal work. This position allows you to leverage your expertise while maintaining a balanced work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead audit engagements for employee benefit plans, including 401(k), 403(b), and defined benefit plans.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audit planning and risk assessments to identify critical testing areas.</p><p>• Execute audit fieldwork efficiently while adhering to deadlines and applicable standards.</p><p>• Review workpapers, financial statements, and supplemental schedules for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure all audits meet regulatory requirements, including Uniform Guidance and industry standards.</p><p>• Communicate audit results and recommendations effectively to clients, providing clear and practical guidance.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address issues and deliver tailored solutions.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards of integrity in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends impacting employee benefit plans.</p><p>• Ensure audit quality and consistency throughout engagements.</p>
<p>An established and growing company in Solana Beach is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee day-to-day accounting operations while mentoring a small team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into leadership while still staying hands-on.</p><p>You’ll play a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</strong></li><li>Manage and mentor a <strong>small accounting team</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP and internal controls</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong></li><li>Lead <strong>audit preparation and coordination</strong></li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Marcos, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, bringing expertise in manufacturing accounting and a passion for process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights.<br>• Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes.<br>• Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership.<br>• Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners.<br>• Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems.<br>• Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead property accounting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role oversees close cycles, financial reporting, lease accounting review, and audit support while guiding a team of accountants. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to maintain accurate, timely reporting in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end and quarter-end close activities for assigned real estate properties, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate.<br>• Examine journal entries, accruals, reserves, and balance sheet reconciliations to confirm completeness and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee lease accounting reviews and prepare technical accounting documentation to support conclusions and reporting treatment.<br>• Approve monthly property financial packages and analyze period-over-period variances to identify unusual trends or reporting issues.<br>• Coordinate audit support by preparing requested schedules, responding to auditor questions, and addressing information needs from senior leadership.<br>• Lead, coach, and monitor the accounting team’s daily work, including supervision of Project Accountants and overall workload management.<br>• Strengthen accounting operations by refining procedures, supporting internal controls, and contributing to policy and process improvements.<br>• Manage talent activities such as hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, training, and career development for accounting staff.<br>• Contribute to special projects and other ad hoc initiatives that support finance and property accounting objectives.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Irvine, California. This role oversees payables, receivables, fixed assets, accruals, and related reporting while strengthening controls and improving day-to-day efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide process enhancements across the department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and vendor accruals to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Oversee the timely review and processing of invoices, disbursements, and payment records while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.<br>• Strengthen internal controls within payables and related accounting workflows to reduce exposure to financial risk and support compliance.<br>• Direct required reporting and administration for vendor-related obligations, including 1099 filings, escheatment activities, and contract-based spend tracking.<br>• Maintain productive vendor relationships by resolving issues promptly and ensuring transactions are handled efficiently and professionally.<br>• Supervise reconciliations, journal entry support, and month-end close tasks to ensure complete and reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization tracking, depreciation activity, and adherence to established accounting policies.<br>• Monitor prepaid balances and amortization schedules to ensure expenses are recognized correctly over the appropriate periods.<br>• Provide leadership to accounts payable personnel and staff accountants through coaching, performance feedback, training, and work prioritization.<br>• Support accounting projects, policy updates, and system-related implementations that improve departmental effectiveness and reporting quality.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and strengthen cost visibility across the business in California. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance specialist who can manage month-end activities, oversee transactional accounting, and deliver accurate reporting that supports operational and leadership decisions. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in cost accounting, inventory analysis, and NetSuite, along with the ability to improve financial processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day cost accounting activities and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately across the accounting function.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and related reporting packages, including balance sheets, income statements, and profitability analysis for management review.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, prepare journal entries and adjustments, and lead timely month-end close procedures.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice review, account coding, customer reconciliations, and collection follow-up.<br>• Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc budget and financial reports to support leadership with planning, monitoring, and decision-making.<br>• Conduct detailed cost analyses by comparing standard or estimated costs to actual results, with a focus on inventory, materials, labor, and operating expenses.<br>• Support annual audit activity and tax reporting by organizing documentation, coordinating with external auditors, and assisting with required filings.<br>• Evaluate accounting workflows and systems, recommend process improvements, and partner with software providers when enhancements are needed.<br>• Provide product and sample cost information to internal stakeholders and identify practical opportunities to improve cost efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented finance specialist to help guide planning, reporting, and performance analysis for our team. This on-site role will support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning while turning financial and operational data into clear business insights. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling capability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to partner effectively with leadership in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and refine detailed financial models that support the annual budget, recurring forecasts, and longer-term strategic planning efforts.<br>• Review financial performance against established plans, investigate key variances, and summarize conclusions for business leaders.<br>• Develop recurring monthly reporting materials that give leadership and operational teams a clear view of results and trends.<br>• Partner with department leaders to connect financial targets with operating priorities and execution plans.<br>• Analyze information from accounting and operational sources to identify meaningful performance indicators and answer business questions.<br>• Conduct special analyses that inform decision-making, evaluate opportunities, and support strategic initiatives.<br>• Create presentation materials for executive discussions, business reviews, and other planning or analytical meetings, translating data into a clear narrative.<br>• Assist with required organizational reports, business plans, survey responses, and other external deliverables.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting workflows and increase efficiency through process enhancement and automation.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee the daily operations of the accounts payable department. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team while ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. Based in Brea, California, this position requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining compliance with financial regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise the accounts payable team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.<br>• Oversee the coding and processing of invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.<br>• Coordinate and execute check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments.<br>• Implement and maintain best practices for accounts payable procedures and systems.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts payable ledger to ensure all transactions are recorded properly.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve payment discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and review reports related to accounts payable activities and performance metrics.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Train and mentor team members to enhance their skills and attention to detail.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information related to accounts payable.
<p>As organizations continue to navigate complex payroll regulations and workforce growth, experienced payroll professionals remain among the most sought-after accounting and finance talent in San Diego County. A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations, compliance, reporting, and process improvements.</p><p>The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, payroll expertise, and experience managing payroll for a multi-state employee population.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Payroll Operations</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Oversee payroll compliance, tax reporting, and year-end activities</li><li>Review payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit documentation</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of deductions, benefits, and earnings</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise payroll staff and provide ongoing training</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance leadership on payroll initiatives</li><li>Evaluate payroll processes and implement efficiencies</li><li>Support payroll system upgrades and integrations</li></ul><p>Compliance & Reporting</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Coordinate payroll audits and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll-related analytics and management reports</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Fontana, California. This role calls for someone who can translate detailed project cost data into accurate financial reporting, provide clear insight to operational leaders, and maintain strong control over the close cycle. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in construction accounting, confidence presenting financial results, and the ability to strengthen decision-making through timely and reliable analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the accounting function and provide strategic direction for financial processes, reporting standards, and team performance.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities with a focus on achieving an efficient 5 to 10 day close timeline.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and present financial statements and related analysis to leadership to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Manage construction accounting activities, including detailed job costing and work-in-progress tracking across active projects.</p><p>• Partner closely with operations leaders to evaluate project performance, identify financial risks, and improve profitability.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of general ledger activity, reconciliations, and period-end reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and strong internal accounting controls.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and reporting tools, including QuickBooks and Excel, to produce meaningful financial insights and monitor performance trends.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.