43 Results for Bookkeeper Jobs in Oceanside, CA

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Accounting Manager

Irvine, California
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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.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Non-Profit

San Diego, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
obert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant for an opportunity with an established nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of accounting experience and a strong understanding of general accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close. Nonprofit experience is preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Manage general ledger activity and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Support AP, AR, and cash accounting</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and budget-to-actual analysis</li><li>Track and reconcile restricted and unrestricted funds</li><li>Support grant accounting and reporting as needed</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Collections Clerk

Carlsbad, California
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
A healthcare organization in Carlsbad is looking for a Collections Clerk to support its accounts receivable team. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with account balances, and confident communicating with customers and insurance-related contacts.The Collections Clerk will help keep receivables moving by reviewing aging reports, researching outstanding balances, making follow-up calls, and ensuring account activity is documented accurately.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Review aging reports and identify accounts requiring follow-up</li><li>Contact customers regarding outstanding balances</li><li>Follow up on unpaid invoices and unresolved account balances</li><li>Document collection activity and customer communications</li><li>Research payment discrepancies and account history</li><li>Review account documentation to determine outstanding amounts</li><li>Coordinate with billing and AR teams to resolve issues</li><li>Assist with payment posting and account adjustments</li><li>Track collection activity and promised payments</li><li>Prepare and update aging reports</li><li>Escalate disputed or complex accounts appropriately</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to customer questions regarding balances and payments</li><li>Support the broader accounting team with AR projects</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Collections Clerk

San Marcos, California
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
A growing business services company is looking for a Collections Clerk to join its accounts receivable team. This is an excellent entry-to-mid-level opportunity for someone who is comfortable communicating with customers, enjoys staying organized, and wants to build a career in accounting and receivables.You’ll help monitor customer accounts, follow up on outstanding balances, document collection activity, and work with the accounting team to resolve payment issues.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review customer accounts for past-due balances</li><li>Contact customers by phone and email regarding outstanding invoices</li><li>Send payment reminders and collection correspondence</li><li>Document all collection activity accurately</li><li>Research account discrepancies and payment questions</li><li>Review invoices and supporting documentation</li><li>Apply customer payments and assist with account updates</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes to the appropriate team</li><li>Work with AR and customer service teams to resolve account issues</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports</li><li>Follow established collection procedures</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations</li><li>Track promises to pay and follow up accordingly</li><li>Prepare basic AR and collections reports</li><li>Assist with other accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Real Estate

Solana Beach, California
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 42 USD / Hourly
A well-established real estate organization is adding an Accountant to its property accounting team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with multiple accounts, digging into discrepancies, and keeping financial records organized and accurate. You’ll support accounting for a portfolio of properties while partnering with property managers and internal teams on budgets, expenses, reconciliations, and financial reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records for assigned properties</li><li>Prepare monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Record property income and operating expenses</li><li>Review invoices and verify proper account coding</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Assist with monthly close and financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets</li><li>Review tenant and vendor account activity</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with property budgets and expense tracking</li><li>Prepare monthly property-level financial reports</li><li>Compare actual expenses against budgets</li><li>Support annual audit and tax preparation requests</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation</li><li>Work with property management teams to answer accounting questions</li><li>Assist with process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Perris, California
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial operations for construction-related projects in Perris, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage project accounting activities, maintain reliable financial records, and contribute to accurate reporting and cost oversight. The role requires strong knowledge of construction accounting practices, careful review of financial data, and the ability to work confidently with project billing and accounting systems such as Deltek Vision. Responsibilities: • Manage accounting activities for construction projects, including tracking costs, monitoring budgets, and supporting accurate financial performance reporting. • Examine financial records and supporting documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established accounting standards. • Record, post, reconcile, and maintain project-related transactions to ensure ledgers and financial data remain current and reliable. • Prepare billing support and project accounting documentation for construction engagements, helping ensure timely and accurate invoicing processes. • Produce financial reports, summaries, and related records that assist stakeholders with budgeting, auditing, and project decision-making. • Maintain organized filing, record retention, and tracking systems for accounting documents, contracts, and project financial information. • Perform numerical and financial analysis to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and improve the accuracy of project cost reporting. • Support fixed asset accounting activities and contribute to the proper documentation and tracking of capital-related financial information.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, California
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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.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Diego, California
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in San Diego, California. This role will oversee core accounting operations, support an accurate and efficient close cycle, and strengthen processes across payables, payroll, and intercompany activity. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving reporting and controls. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting for operating expenditures and cost of revenue, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in the proper period. • Prepare, analyze, and approve journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle. • Administer accounting for prepaid assets, fixed assets, depreciation, leases, and accrued obligations while maintaining complete supporting records. • Oversee the full procure-to-pay workflow, including vendor setup, invoice processing, payment coordination, and enhancement of approval procedures through automation tools. • Partner with FP&A and finance leadership to explain budget-versus-actual results and contribute to management reporting deliverables. • Manage payroll accounting activities by recording payroll entries, reconciling liabilities, maintaining allocation logic, and improving visibility into labor-related costs. • Handle intercompany accounting across multiple entities, including invoicing, allocations, settlements, reconciliations, and foreign currency-related entries. • Support accounting systems optimization by participating in data migration, testing, documentation, workflow design, and internal control improvements. • Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation, respond to external audit requests, and help maintain readiness across assigned accounting areas.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Oceanside, California
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 52 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company is seeking a Senior Accountant to support its expanding accounting operation. This is a hands-on role for an experienced accounting professional who understands that construction accounting requires more than simply balancing the books — you need to understand project costs, contracts, billing, cash flow, and how financial performance connects to individual jobs. The Senior Accountant will partner with project managers, leadership, and the accounting team to keep financial reporting accurate and provide visibility into project performance. What You’ll Own:<ul><li>Manage key components of the monthly and year-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts</li><li>Review project-related revenue and expenses</li><li>Monitor job costs and project profitability</li><li>Reconcile construction-related accounts</li><li>Assist with progress billing and contract accounting</li><li>Review subcontractor and vendor activity</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual project performance</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Track accruals, retainage, prepaids, and other balance sheet activity</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting and forecasting</li><li>Research project accounting discrepancies</li><li>Support annual audits, tax filings, and external accounting requests</li><li>Maintain documentation and accounting schedules</li><li>Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls</li><li>Partner with project management and operations teams</li><li>Support special financial and accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Vista, California
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
A growing manufacturing company is looking for a Senior Accountant to become a key member of its accounting team. This position goes beyond transactional accounting and is designed for someone who is comfortable owning significant portions of the month-end close, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting process.You’ll work closely with accounting leadership and operational teams to understand financial activity, identify variances, and help ensure the company's financial information is accurate and timely.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own assigned areas of the monthly close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Analyze manufacturing expenses and operational variances</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting activities</li><li>Review accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and other accounting schedules</li><li>Investigate unusual fluctuations and transaction discrepancies</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Prepare financial information for management review</li><li>Assist with annual audits and tax-related requests</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, and finance teams</li><li>Assist with special projects and accounting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

San Diego, California
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support a range of tax compliance and preparation activities for individuals and businesses. This position is well suited for someone who can manage multiple return types, apply current tax regulations accurately, and maintain strong organization throughout the filing process. The ideal candidate brings sound technical tax knowledge, a careful approach to financial data, and the ability to deliver timely, accurate work. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, and partnerships while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Manage income tax return preparation from initial documentation through final submission in accordance with applicable regulations. • Handle sales and use tax reporting responsibilities and maintain compliance with jurisdictional requirements. • Analyze financial records and supporting documents to determine proper tax treatment and identify reporting issues. • Maintain organized tax workpapers, schedules, and supporting files to support audits, filings, and internal review. • Apply tax accounting principles to assist with calculations, reconciliations, and reporting obligations across client or business entities. • Communicate with stakeholders to gather missing information, clarify tax positions, and help keep filing deadlines on track.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Costa Mesa, California
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller. • Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances. • Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger. • Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls. • Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals. • Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices. • Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information. • Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Irvine, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working in a fast-moving growth environment and taking ownership of core financial operations. The position will support accurate reporting, strengthen accounting processes, and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to maintain sound financial controls. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Examine and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports to maintain the accuracy of accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity, accruals, revenue accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations while supporting strong financial integrity. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls that can support continued business growth and operational complexity. • Work closely with international headquarters, internal departments, and outside accounting partners to align financial reporting and resolve accounting matters. • Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce close timelines, and enhance the reliability of financial reporting. • Support ERP and reporting system improvements, including enhancements, integrations, and optimization efforts related to accounting operations.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, California
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a finance team in California. This role is suited for someone who can lead core accounting activities, produce accurate financial reporting, and bring consistency to a developing team environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing close processes, supporting daily transactional accounting, and strengthening the reliability of financial operations. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close cycle, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met. • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules to provide clear visibility into business performance. • Maintain the general ledger by posting journal entries and validating account activity. • Oversee account, bank, and cash reconciliations to confirm completeness and accuracy across balances. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, helping maintain timely and accurate transaction processing. • Contribute to team stability by promoting organized workflows, consistency, and dependable accounting practices. • Assist with cash management responsibilities, including monitoring balances and related reporting. • Provide accounting support connected to the organization’s move from QuickBooks to NetSuite, including data validation and process alignment.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. Responsibilities: • Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly. • Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations. • Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project. • Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy. • Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization. • Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews. • Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, California
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Senior Accountant for an opportunity with an established corporate organization. This role will support month-end close, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting while working closely with the broader accounting and finance team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and other accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

AR/Accounting Assistant

San Diego, California
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
AR / Accounting Assistant – Temp-to-HireRobert Half is seeking an AR / Accounting Assistant for a temp-to-hire opportunity with an established manufacturing company. This position is a great fit for someone with 1–2 years of accounting experience who is looking to continue developing their skills in a hands-on accounting environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day accounts receivable and accounting functions</li><li>Process customer invoices, payments, and cash receipts</li><li>Post and apply payments to customer accounts</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and research outstanding balances</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on past-due invoices</li><li>Assist with billing and resolving customer account discrepancies</li><li>Enter and maintain accounting data accurately within SAP</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Assist with general ledger and other accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding billing and payment questions</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounting records</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Construction

Poway, California
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Poway, California in a contract capacity with permanent potential. This role supports core accounting operations and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, completing close activities, and preparing timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works well across multiple priorities, and is comfortable contributing in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting transactions across payables and receivables, ensuring accurate entry, tracking, and follow-up. • Complete bank and account reconciliations on a recurring basis to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Support monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, updating the general ledger, and helping ensure deadlines are met. • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy. • Assist in compiling financial reports and statements by organizing data and verifying accounting information. • Analyze account activity, identify unusual fluctuations, and research variances to support accurate reporting. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and contribute to additional finance and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

43 results for Bookkeeper in Oceanside, CA