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Accounting Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Clerk to assist a busy accounting department with daily financial transactions, invoice processing, and general bookkeeping support. This opportunity is well suited for someone early in their accounting career who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a structured environment. The Accounting Clerk will help maintain accurate records, process routine financial information, and provide administrative support to ensure the department stays organized and on schedule.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter invoices, payment information, and financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, proper approvals, and required supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving basic discrepancies.</li><li>Perform data entry related to accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Maintain vendor files, payment records, and organized electronic documentation.</li><li>Assist with filing, scanning, and processing accounting paperwork.</li><li>Help reconcile credit card statements and basic account activity.</li><li>Respond to routine vendor and internal department inquiries.</li><li>Support accounting staff with month-end preparation and other administrative projects.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for an accounting support professional with experience handling transactional accounting duties, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with day-to-day office and accounting operations. The Accounting Clerk will support a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, reconciliations, and general administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate financial and accounting data</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, invoices, and account records</li><li>Assist with billing, payment posting, and collections follow-up</li><li>Prepare and file financial documents and supporting records</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding payments and account status</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and documentation</li><li>Assist with general office and administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Work closely with the accounting team to support daily operations</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Poway, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.5 - 25 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing company in the biotechnology industry, is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join their team in an on-site capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys supporting day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The Accounting Clerk will assist with a variety of accounting and administrative tasks, helping to ensure accurate financial records and efficient processing of transactions. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile invoices, vendor statements, and customer accounts.</li><li>Assist with data entry, account coding, and maintaining financial records.</li><li>Support billing, payment posting, and expense tracking activities.</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices and follow up on outstanding payments as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting support.</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting transactions.</li><li>Perform other administrative and accounting support duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
A busy wholesale distribution company is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support customer billing, cash applications, and account maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, researching discrepancies, and keeping customer accounts accurate. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with transaction details, and proactive about resolving payment questions. Previous AR experience is preferred, but candidates with billing, bookkeeping, or accounting support experience may also be a fit. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Apply customer payments received through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other approved methods.</li><li>Review remittance information and match payments to outstanding invoices.</li><li>Research unapplied cash, short payments, deductions, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Generate invoices, account statements, and billing documentation.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding balances.</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding payment questions and missing remittance details.</li><li>Maintain accurate payment records and update account notes in the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with AR aging reports and identify accounts requiring follow-up.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, customer service, and shipping teams to resolve billing disputes.</li><li>Support month-end close through account reconciliations and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our recruiting team is searching for an Accounting Assistant to support the accounts receivable and cash management functions of an established distribution organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with customer accounts, researching payment discrepancies, and keeping financial records organized. The Accounting Assistant will work closely with the AR team to ensure incoming payments are properly applied, customer balances are accurate, and outstanding items are addressed in a timely manner. This is a hands-on position with room to build additional accounting experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Apply incoming customer payments, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire transactions.</li><li>Assist with daily cash applications and payment posting.</li><li>Review customer account activity and research unapplied cash or payment discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and distribute customer invoices and account statements.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and aging report updates.</li><li>Follow up internally regarding short payments, missing remittance details, and billing corrections.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation.</li><li>Support the preparation of AR reports and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with general accounting projects and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for an organized Accounting Assistant to join a growing finance department and provide support across several areas of the accounting function. This is a great opportunity for someone with a foundation in accounting who is looking to expand their experience while working alongside an established accounting team. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling transactional accounting responsibilities, enjoys working with numbers, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. This position will provide exposure to accounts payable, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month-end support.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with entering vendor invoices, reviewing supporting documentation, and verifying proper account coding.</li><li>Process employee expense reports and assist with corporate credit card reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and maintain basic journal entries and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with bank, credit card, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Research invoice discrepancies, duplicate payments, and missing documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized digital accounting files and vendor records.</li><li>Assist with monthly close activities, including accrual support and account documentation.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and vendors regarding outstanding accounting questions.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
A healthcare organization is looking for a dependable Data Entry Clerk to assist with a high volume of patient and administrative records. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys structured work, takes pride in accuracy, and can stay focused while processing detailed information.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter patient and administrative information into internal databases.</li><li>Review forms and records for missing or inaccurate information.</li><li>Scan, upload, and organize electronic documentation.</li><li>Update patient demographics and account information.</li><li>Maintain accurate digital files while following confidentiality procedures.</li><li>Assist with document indexing and records requests.</li><li>Meet daily data entry deadlines and productivity expectations.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
An established wholesale distribution business is adding a Data Entry Clerk to support its purchasing and inventory operations. This role will work closely with the warehouse, purchasing, and accounting departments to keep product information, order records, and inventory data accurate and up to date.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter purchase orders, product details, and vendor information into the company system.</li><li>Update inventory quantities and assist with record reconciliation.</li><li>Verify pricing, quantities, and product codes against supporting documents.</li><li>Process order changes and maintain accurate transaction records.</li><li>Assist with filing, scanning, and maintaining purchasing documentation.</li><li>Communicate with internal teams regarding missing or incorrect information.</li><li>Generate basic Excel reports and assist with data cleanup projects.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
A luxury spa in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a polished, detail-oriented Billing Clerk to support daily billing operations and maintain accurate client account records. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a high-touch customer service environment while keeping invoices, service charges, and payment records organized. The right candidate will be comfortable balancing administrative accuracy with a professional, discreet approach to client interactions.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare and review invoices for spa treatments, memberships, packages, and other services.</li><li>Verify service charges, discounts, credits, and account adjustments before billing.</li><li>Enter client payments and reconcile transactions across cash, credit card, and other payment methods.</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on billing questions or discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate client account information and billing documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with front desk staff and spa management to resolve invoice or payment issues.</li><li>Review daily transaction reports and assist with end-of-day reconciliation.</li><li>Support membership billing, recurring charges, and package balance tracking.</li><li>Organize receipts, invoices, and supporting documentation for reporting purposes.</li><li>Assist with general administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
A growing Vista-based company is looking for a dependable Billing Clerk to help manage daily invoicing and maintain accurate customer account records. This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys structured, detail-driven work and wants to build experience across billing and accounts receivable. You’ll work closely with the accounting and customer service teams to ensure invoices are processed promptly and discrepancies are resolved efficiently.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare and issue customer invoices based on orders, service records, and approved pricing.</li><li>Verify billing details, quantities, purchase order numbers, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Enter invoices and adjustments into the company’s accounting system.</li><li>Review billing batches for missing information, duplicate entries, and discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with applying customer payments and researching unapplied cash.</li><li>Respond to routine customer questions about invoices and account balances.</li><li>Maintain electronic billing records and organize supporting documents.</li><li>Assist with monthly billing reports and accounts receivable aging reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, operations, and shipping teams to resolve billing issues.</li><li>Help meet daily invoice processing deadlines and maintain accurate records.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 29 USD / Hourly
A public-sector organization is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, and assist with departmental financial transactions. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys structured accounting work, follows established procedures, and takes pride in accuracy and accountability.The person in this role will work with finance and administrative staff to process transactions, reconcile records, and ensure documentation is complete. Candidates with experience in municipal government, public agencies, education, or other regulated environments are encouraged to apply.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping records, including researching discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile financial transactions, cash receipts, and departmental account balances.</li><li>Enter accounting data and maintain accurate electronic records.</li><li>Review transactions for coding errors, missing approvals, and duplicate entries.</li><li>Prepare routine financial summaries, spreadsheets, and departmental reports.</li><li>Respond to internal questions regarding payment status and transaction documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and obtain missing information.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes and special accounting projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date while working across both payables and receivables. The person in this role will contribute to invoice processing, account reconciliation, and general ledger support, while partnering with internal teams and external contacts to resolve routine accounting issues. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completed on time. • Compare supplier invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation before submitting payments for processing. • Process vendor payments, support recurring check runs, and confirm that invoices, vouchers, and payment requests have proper authorization. • Review employee expense submissions and corporate card activity, matching charges to supporting documentation and resolving discrepancies. • Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts, statements, and other financial records to maintain accurate balances. • Maintain and update records for fixed assets, vendors, and customers to support reliable accounting data. • Investigate and resolve billing or payment issues with vendors and customers in a timely manner. • Prepare and record intercompany charges and related transactions in accordance with accounting procedures. • Assist with annual audit preparation and contribute to special accounting projects as business needs arise.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Vista, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing construction-focused business in Vista, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing financial accuracy with responsive administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The role will manage core payables and receivables activity, assist with progress billing across multiple active jobs, and help organize financial information for closing activities while contributing to broader office operations over time. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and customer billings accurately, maintaining timely accounts payable and accounts receivable records for ongoing projects.• Prepare and issue progress invoices for residential and commercial jobs, tracking payment schedules and following up on outstanding balances.• Maintain organized financial documentation in QuickBooks Desktop and Excel to support reporting, cash flow visibility, and audit readiness.• Compile account details, transaction records, and supporting schedules to assist external partners with monthly and year-end close preparation.• Coordinate service-related inquiries by gathering essential information, responding professionally, and routing matters to the appropriate team members.• Review existing bookkeeping and office workflows, recommending practical documentation and standard operating procedures to improve consistency and efficiency.• Support a monthly project load of approximately 20+ customer accounts, ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms and job progress.• Transition into additional office management support upon permanent placement, including payroll-related tasks and workers’ compensation reporting.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Corona, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong hands-on accounting experience, takes pride in accuracy, and can manage sensitive records with a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing core bookkeeping activities, maintaining organized financial data, and using QuickBooks Enterprise to keep reporting and records current. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and keeping accounts up to date. • Manage outgoing and incoming payments, including vendor invoices, customer billing, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data is balanced and accurate. • Process payroll using manual timesheets and supporting documentation while verifying calculations and maintaining proper records. • Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Organize bookkeeping files and supporting documents so they are easy to access for reporting and audit purposes. • Use QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop to record transactions, update ledgers, and produce routine financial information. • Handle confidential accounting and payroll information with discretion and maintain a high standard of data security.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with experience handling day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting overall accounting operations. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger support. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure transactions are recorded properly</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support general ledger maintenance</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with reporting on financial activity</li><li>Help with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal team members regarding accounting matters</li><li>Support the accounting team with administrative and financial tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Chula Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing organization in Chula Vista. This position will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting activities and ensuring accurate financial records are maintained. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling multiple accounting functions while supporting the overall financial operations of the business.Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger accounts</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries as needed</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Generate financial reports and assist with budget tracking</li><li>Monitor cash flow and maintain supporting accounting documentation</li><li>Process payroll or coordinate payroll information with third-party providers</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding accounting matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24.5385 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an early-career accounting team member to join a collaborative finance team in Irvine, California. This Contract to Permanent position offers the chance to build practical experience across core accounting functions while contributing to daily financial operations. You will work closely with accounting leadership, strengthen your technical skills, and gain exposure to reconciliations, general ledger activity, and month-end processes in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming customer payments, post cash activity accurately, and maintain up-to-date accounts receivable records. • Reconcile customer accounts, investigate payment variances, and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner. • Support invoice processing and assist with accounts payable tasks to help ensure obligations are recorded correctly and paid on schedule. • Prepare journal entries and help maintain accurate general ledger data for routine accounting activity. • Complete bank, credit card, cash, and balance sheet reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting. • Assist with monthly close procedures and contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments as business needs arise. • Record deposits in QuickBooks and use internal systems to track financial transactions with accuracy. • Maintain organized financial documentation and follow established accounting controls and internal procedures.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports. • Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations. • Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards. • Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities. • Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets. • Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews. • Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed. • Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff. • Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Cardiff, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a private equity firm in Cardiff, California on a 7-week Contract engagement. This on-site role will support the corporate accounting function, with a focus on keeping daily financial activity accurate, organized, and on schedule. The position is well suited for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can work independently, contribute to a timely close cycle, and partner with leadership to maintain reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day cash activity by tracking balances, coordinating treasury-related tasks, and helping ensure funds are properly managed. • Lead accounts payable operations, including invoice review, approval coordination, and timely vendor disbursements. • Execute key steps in the month-end close process and help complete deliverables within an established 12-day timeline. • Prepare and examine journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain accurate records. • Oversee general ledger activity and help ensure financial data is complete, properly classified, and ready for reporting. • Contribute to the preparation of monthly financial statements and related close packages for internal review. • Research discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and follow issues through to completion to improve account accuracy. • Partner with accounting leadership to meet reporting deadlines, reinforce accounting procedures, and identify opportunities to strengthen processes.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization seeking an accomplished Accounting Manager to oversee its accounting operations and help lead the next phase of its financial growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to manage people, improve processes, and provide reliable financial insight to executive leadership. The Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting functions, guide the monthly close process, and ensure financial reporting is timely, accurate, and aligned with company policies and accounting standards. In addition to managing the day-to-day responsibilities of the department, this individual will have the opportunity to evaluate existing procedures, strengthen internal controls, and develop a more efficient accounting environment as the organization continues to expand.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all deadlines and reporting requirements are met.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and other significant accounting adjustments.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Monitor the accuracy and completeness of balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Analyze financial results, identify trends, and provide explanations for significant variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, manufacturing overhead, and production-related expense allocations.</li><li>Review standard costing procedures and investigate material, labor, and overhead variances.</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, production, and executive leadership to provide financial guidance and support business decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and standardized procedures to protect company assets and improve financial accuracy.</li><li>Manage external audit requests and coordinate with outside accounting firms, tax professionals, and financial institutions as needed.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning in collaboration with finance and executive leadership.</li><li>Evaluate accounting systems and reporting tools, identifying opportunities to automate processes and improve department efficiency.</li><li>Mentor, train, and supervise accounting staff, providing guidance, performance feedback, and opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Lead special accounting projects, system implementations, and process improvement initiatives as business needs evolve.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

El Cajon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and project accounting for assigned business units in San Diego, California. This role partners closely with operational leaders to deliver accurate reporting, strengthen financial controls, and support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end close, and the ability to guide a team while maintaining high standards for accuracy and accountability. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, set clear expectations, prioritize workload, and review deliverables to ensure timely and accurate results.• Act as a key accounting partner to business leaders and project teams by providing dependable financial insight while upholding strong accounting judgment and compliance standards.• Manage the monthly work-in-progress review for assigned entities, verifying contract data, project costs, change orders, billings, retention activity, and revenue recognition in accordance with applicable guidance.• Evaluate cost forecasts and project assumptions, investigate unusual shifts in margin or performance, and raise concerns when estimates are not adequately supported.• Oversee project accounting records, including job creation, cost coding, contract updates, budget revisions, billing activity, retention tracking, and closeout accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, intercompany balancing, and review of supporting documentation.• Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, compliance, and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, confirm proper cutoffs, and maintain accurate financial classification.• Monitor cash flow drivers such as collections, billing schedules, retention, subcontractor commitments, and payroll needs, and escalate significant financial risks when necessary.• Strengthen accounting operations by developing internal controls, standardizing procedures across assigned companies, and supporting audits and external financial information requests.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency. • Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries. • Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations. • Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance. • Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes. • Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs. • Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls. • Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller-level consultant to provide immediate leadership and support during a transition within the accounting organization. This is a hands-on role that will oversee the day-to-day accounting function while managing a team responsible for transactional accounting and month-end close activities. Key Responsibilities Lead daily accounting operations, including: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable General Ledger Fixed Assets Month-end close Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals, including senior accountants and AP/AR staff. Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting team questions, issue resolution, and escalations. Support month-end close analysis and review of financial results. Review and approve payroll processing. Assist with technical accounting matters, including lease accounting (ASC 842) and other complex journal entries as needed. Support audit requests, audit schedules, and related documentation. Ensure an efficient close process within a fast-paced reporting environment. Qualifications Public company accounting experience required. Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller. Experience managing accounting staff and overseeing month-end close processes. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and lease accounting (ASC 842). ERP experience required; NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Candidates with Oracle, SAP, or other large ERP platform experience will also be considered. Ability to quickly assess processes, provide leadership, and contribute in a hands-on capacity. Engagement Details Title: Interim Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller Duration: Approximately 4-5 months, with potential for adjustment based on hiring timelines Start Date: ASAP Work Arrangement: Hybrid, onsite three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) Reporting To: Controller This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting consultant who enjoys stepping into critical leadership roles and driving a high-performing accounting function during periods of transition.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting. • Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight. • Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records. • Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations. • Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review. • Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for our team in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing transactional accounting with project-based financial support and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position will contribute to accurate reporting, vendor coordination, and timely financial processing across multiple priorities. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing check runs, and resolving billing issues with accuracy and timeliness. • Handle annual 1099 preparation and processing while maintaining complete and organized supporting documentation. • Maintain vendor records and communicate with suppliers to address questions, payment matters, and account updates. • Support construction-related accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change orders, reviewing budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure account balances are accurate. • Assist with audit preparation and compliance-related reviews for properties by gathering records and supporting due diligence requests. • Update general ledger activity by preparing journal entries and helping maintain accurate financial records. • Compile monthly project financial reports and related subsidiary schedules to support management review and decision-making. • Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, routine office support, and other tasks that contribute to smooth daily operations. • Take on additional duties as assigned to support team goals and overall business performance.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

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