<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>
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 experienced Accounting Manager to join a contract opportunity with a growing advertising-focused organization in Irvine, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support a fast-moving environment, oversee critical close activities, and strengthen financial reporting accuracy. The position offers a hybrid schedule and requires a strong blend of technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, and comfort working through complex operational changes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead core month-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet a six-day close timeline.<br>• Manage general ledger accuracy by investigating variances, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring financial data is properly recorded and maintained.<br>• Prepare financial statement support and assist with audit-related requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations across operating expense areas and follow issues through to resolution in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute directly as a hands-on accounting leader, partnering with senior accounting staff while handling the majority of day-to-day accounting execution.<br>• Support accounting system-related initiatives by validating vendor data, testing transactions, and helping confirm processes function correctly in updated platforms.<br>• Analyze large data sets in Excel to identify trends, improve reporting quality, and produce meaningful insights for finance and accounting leadership.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during a period of organizational activity, including integration support tied to newly added business operations.
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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.</p><p>• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.</p><p>• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.</p>
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 Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support financial operations in South Orange County, California. This contract to permanent position will assist in accounting activities, help maintain accurate financial reporting, and ensure timely completion of key close processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is reviewed for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with general ledger activity by monitoring account balances, reviewing transactions, and maintaining proper accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and validating supporting records.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and identify variances that require follow-up or corrective action.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and compliance.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather financial information and ensure accounting impacts are properly recorded</p>
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 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>A growing organization in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role will work closely with finance leadership and operational teams to maintain accurate financial records and support the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple accounting responsibilities in a fast-paced business environment. This position requires strong organizational skills, accountability, and the ability to maintain accuracy while meeting deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for leadership review</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation activities</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and workflow efficiencies</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and GAAP standards</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests</li><li>Analyze financial variances and identify discrepancies</li><li>Support reporting deadlines and financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of financial and company information</li></ul>
<p>A well-established organization in Valley Center is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support full-cycle accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both day-to-day accounting responsibilities and higher-level financial analysis within a stable, community-focused environment.</p><p>The Accountant will work closely with leadership to ensure financial accuracy, maintain strong internal controls, and support overall business operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations</li><li>Support full month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Review and analyze financial data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requests</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li></ul>
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.