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Senior Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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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

Senior Accounting Manager

Mira Loma, CA
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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
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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>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing life sciences organization to identify a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation requests</li><li>Assist with technical accounting and special projects as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in the company’s ERP system</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and other internal teams</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting. • Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities. • Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews. • Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters. • Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department. • Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports. • Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results. • Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests. • Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review. • Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements. • Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations. • Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control. • Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes. • Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines. • Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities. • Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant. • Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced team in Brea, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex close activities, support technical accounting matters, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and automation. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain strong accounting integrity. • Research and apply technical accounting guidance, including revenue recognition and lease accounting standards, to support compliant financial reporting. • Perform fluctuation reviews, trend evaluations, and variance analysis to identify key business drivers and explain results to management. • Assist with audit preparation and year-end deliverables by organizing supporting documentation and responding to internal and external requests. • Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on special projects, including acquisitions and other strategic finance initiatives. • Support process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through automation and AI-enabled tools. • Contribute to major accounting initiatives and project-based work while maintaining flexibility during critical reporting periods, including overtime at month-end when needed.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage reporting activities, support audit and tax processes, and work confidently with large data sets in Excel. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong ownership of deliverables, and the ability to collaborate closely with accounting and business partners in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and consolidate financial reports to support accurate monthly and periodic reporting. • Review account activity, reconcile key balance sheet and bank accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner. • Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Assist with month-end close activities and help ensure deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy. • Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supporting issue resolution. • Participate in tax return review activities by organizing financial information and validating supporting schedules. • Partner with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders to track requests, provide updates, and keep deliverables moving forward. • Use advanced Excel capabilities, including formulas, reporting tools, and macros, to analyze data and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations. • Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes. • Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews. • Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes. • Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency. • Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts. • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review. • Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership. • Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations. • Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes. • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting. • Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs. • Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized. • Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters. • Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support. • Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Clemente, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to tax, accounting, and advisory work. The role offers the opportunity to oversee complex engagements, support client decision-making, and help guide developing team members while contributing to a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Advise business clients on tax strategies that support operational goals and long-term financial planning. • Prepare and review a broad range of tax filings, including returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, gifts, and trusts. • Handle consolidated tax return work with accuracy and a strong understanding of applicable reporting requirements. • Direct multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and team performance are consistently met. • Lead accounting, consulting, review, and audit-related assignments from planning through completion. • Strengthen client relationships by identifying needs, communicating clearly, and delivering responsive, high-quality service. • Provide guidance and day-to-day support to Staff Accountants through coaching, training, and example-driven leadership. • Oversee billing and budget activities, including resolving challenging collection, invoicing, or cost management matters. • Contribute to firm growth by participating in industry networking and business development efforts.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our finance team in Newport Beach, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across key monthly and annual processes. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, accruals, and compliance-related filings. Responsibilities: • Manage recurring lease and rent-related accounting entries and ensure transactions are recorded accurately within the general ledger. • Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while maintaining supporting documentation. • Monitor capital spending activity, evaluate items for fixed asset classification, and coordinate the transfer of eligible costs into depreciable asset records. • Calculate and post depreciation expense in accordance with company policy and established accounting schedules. • Record payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, employee benefits, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentive amounts. • Complete intercompany elimination entries to support accurate consolidated financial reporting. • Analyze financial activity and prepare month-end accruals to ensure expenses are recognized in the proper reporting period. • Assist with year-end audit preparation by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and responding to audit support requests. • Perform account analysis and reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify discrepancies and maintain reporting accuracy.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager/Senior Tax Accountant

Murrieta, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
104000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to lead client tax engagements and guide the daily execution of a growing tax practice in California. This role combines advanced technical tax work with team leadership, client advisory support, and oversight of quality and deadlines across a diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit taxation, along with the ability to strengthen processes and deliver thoughtful planning strategies that support client goals. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day work of the tax function, ensuring returns and related filings are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Prepare and examine complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and tax-exempt organizations, providing high-level technical review before final approval. • Lead tax planning initiatives and modeling exercises that help clients make informed decisions and improve tax efficiency. • Coach, mentor, and support tax staff and senior accountants by offering technical guidance, workload direction, and ongoing development feedback. • Organize departmental priorities, manage seasonal deadlines, and coordinate scheduling to maintain consistent delivery during high-volume periods. • Build and maintain strong client relationships by advising on tax matters, discussing planning opportunities, and identifying additional value-added services. • Meet with clients virtually and in person to review returns, gather information, and discuss planning recommendations. • Strengthen internal quality standards by refining review procedures, improving workflow practices, and promoting efficient tax preparation processes. • Respond to tax notices, support audit-related matters, and communicate with taxing authorities to help resolve client issues. • Track changes in tax legislation, interpret their impact, and share practical guidance with leadership, staff, and clients as appropriate.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to join a food distribution organization in Ontario, California on a Contract basis. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and strengthening the reliability of reporting across a high-volume business. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while helping improve accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Lead critical close-cycle activities by preparing and recording journal entries, accruals, recurring entries, and account reclassifications to ensure accurate monthly and annual reporting.• Complete detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate variances or exceptions, and resolve outstanding items within established deadlines.• Review general ledger activity and financial fluctuations across reporting periods, then summarize issues and recommended adjustments for management.• Monitor company card transactions to confirm proper support, coding, approvals, and period accuracy before recording activity in the ledger.• Evaluate customer and vendor transactions, including receivable balances, credits, deductions, rebates, billbacks, and promotional program accounting.• Support disbursement processing by coordinating vendor payments in line with approved schedules, documentation standards, and internal control requirements.• Assist with inventory-related accounting by analyzing adjustments, cost movement, shrinkage, obsolete stock, and cut-off accuracy as needed.• Prepare sales and use tax filings for applicable jurisdictions and maintain organized schedules to support reported amounts.• Oversee assigned accounting work completed by offshore support resources, review output for quality and timeliness, and provide direction where needed.• Contribute to audits, fixed asset and lease accounting activities, system implementation efforts, and other ad hoc financial projects or process improvement initiatives.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Construction Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Construction Accountant to support financial operations for active construction projects in Orange, California. This role combines core accounting responsibilities with project-based financial oversight, helping ensure accurate reporting, cost visibility, and compliance across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work closely with project teams and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, analyze fluctuations in results, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and contribute to period-end close activities. • Oversee project financial records by tracking job costs, invoices, change activity, budget updates, and cash movement while highlighting risks to project profitability. • Build and maintain project budgets and forecasts, compare actual spending against planned targets, and provide financial guidance to support operational decisions. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliations, monitor daily cash reporting, and support timely collections and vendor disbursements. • Maintain compliance with company standards and applicable regulations by supporting audit requests, organizing documentation, and strengthening internal accounting controls. • Track fixed assets related to construction operations, assist with required tax filings, and support responses to tax reviews or examinations. • Administer accounting system project setup details, including budgets, cost structures, contracts, invoice coding, lien documentation, and progress reporting, including work within Sage 100 Contractor. • Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to align financial performance with project objectives while offering guidance to less experienced accounting staff.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Huntington Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee product costing, inventory accounting, and financial analysis for a manufacturing environment in Huntington Beach, California. This role will play a key part in strengthening reporting accuracy, supporting operational decision-making, and guiding budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory controls, and manufacturing variance analysis, along with the ability to translate financial data into practical business insights. Responsibilities: • Develop and review profitability reporting across product lines, delivering clear analysis of sales and margin performance to support leadership decisions. • Examine inventory and manufacturing results to identify variances, explain trends, and highlight issues affecting production costs and financial performance. • Assess and support reserve calculations related to excess and obsolete inventory, shrinkage, consignment, demonstration units, warranty exposure, and royalty obligations. • Oversee the effectiveness of the inventory cycle count process through regular audits and follow-up on discrepancies or control gaps. • Manage standard cost maintenance, coordinate annual cost updates, and perform ongoing reviews of cost rollups, sourcing classifications, and item planning data to ensure accuracy. • Prepare recurring inventory and cost reports for operations leadership and contribute financial insight to initiatives focused on cost savings, process discipline, and internal controls. • Record and reconcile monthly accounting entries tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold, ensuring timely and accurate financial close activities. • Investigate inventory transactions assigned to suspense accounts and complete appropriate analysis and reclassification to maintain clean and reliable records. • Administer fixed asset accounting, maintain supporting records, and complete required annual business property reporting. • Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecast updates while also preparing research and development expense reporting by project for tax credit support and strategic analysis.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Vista, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and cost oversight for a manufacturing environment in Vista, California. This role will guide the financial close cycle, maintain accurate inventory and standard costing practices, and deliver clear reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners closely with operational and corporate stakeholders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and provide insight into financial performance. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial results are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Review journal entries, reconciliations, and account fluctuation analyses to maintain reliable financial records and strong balance sheet support. • Oversee full absorption cost accounting, including inventory valuation, standard cost maintenance, and analysis of material, labor, and overhead variances. • Manage inventory reconciliation activities by investigating differences between operational records, system data, and financial reporting, and drive timely resolution. • Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to strengthen inventory controls, support physical counts, and evaluate key cost drivers affecting production. • Prepare financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and reporting packages for leadership and corporate consolidation requirements. • Establish and maintain internal controls related to revenue recognition, accruals, fixed assets, leases, intercompany activity, and manufacturing accounting processes. • Support internal and external audit requests, regulatory reporting needs, and documentation requirements for divisional entities. • Serve as a trusted finance partner to divisional leadership by communicating financial results, highlighting risks, and supporting informed decision-making. • Identify and implement process and system improvements, including support for ERP-related enhancements, accounting policy alignment, and the development of team members.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.5 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
A growing medical device company is looking to add a Junior Accountant to its finance team during an exciting period of expansion.If you're looking for a position where you can strengthen your accounting foundation while learning from experienced finance professionals, this is an excellent opportunity. The company offers a collaborative environment where you'll gain exposure to general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close while supporting a business that continues to grow throughout Southern California.This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with numbers, and taking ownership of projects while continuing to develop professionally. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly close</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as needed</li><li>Analyze financial transactions and research discrepancies</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and monthly reporting packages</li><li>Assist with audit requests and special accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
Our client is expanding its accounting team and is looking for a Staff Accountant who wants more than just another month-end close.This growing biotech company is searching for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, collaboration, and continuous learning. You'll work alongside an experienced Controller and Finance team while supporting daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical accounting skills while gaining exposure to a rapidly growing organization.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable during peak periods</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting accuracy</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and project-related financial activities in San Diego, California. This role blends core accounting work with construction-focused financial administration, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payables, reconciliations, and project documentation. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, meet reporting deadlines, and provide dependable support across accounting and administrative functions. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing checks, and resolving billing issues with vendors. • Coordinate annual 1099 preparation and ensure vendor tax documentation is maintained accurately and on time. • Maintain organized vendor records and serve as a point of contact for payment questions, account updates, and related correspondence. • Support construction accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change requests, monitoring project budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents. • Reconcile bank statements each month and investigate variances to keep cash records accurate and current. • Assist with audit preparation and help gather financial and compliance documentation for property-related reviews and due diligence requests. • Update the general ledger, record journal entries, and prepare monthly financial reports along with supporting schedules for projects and subsidiaries. • Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, office support tasks, and handling materials or files weighing up to 30 pounds. • Contribute to special projects and additional assignments that support the efficiency and continued success of the organization.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
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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