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Staff Accountant

El Cajon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in El Cajon, California. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing financial operations, driving efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards. You will play a key role in overseeing accounting processes across multiple entities, supporting strategic business planning, and maintaining rigorous internal controls. Responsibilities: • Oversee cash management processes, including petty cash, expense management, rent roll reviews, accounts payable, and approval workflows. • Manage accounting operations for various entities, including intercompany allocations and inventory tracking for home sales and renovations. • Conduct financial analysis, budgeting, cost accounting, and project accounting to support business growth and decision-making. • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for accounting teams, including offshore staff, while providing leadership and guidance. • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, maintain internal controls, and handle sensitive financial information with discretion. • Prepare and review corporate tax returns and sales tax filings, ensuring accurate and timely submissions. • Record and reconcile journal entries in adherence to established accounting standards. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both financial processes and administrative support responsibilities with professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing. • Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded. • Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients. • Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system. • Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting. • Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity. • Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting. • Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review. • Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve. • Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for our San Diego, California team. This role combines core accounting responsibilities across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close with hands-on involvement in cost accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while providing dependable support to both finance and general office functions. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions. • Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions. • Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate. • Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger. • Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting. • Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application. • Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs. • Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management. • Provide occasional office support such as handling incoming calls, coordinating mail and meeting spaces, and working with service vendors to keep daily operations running smoothly.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes but also wants to grow into more complex accounting responsibilities over time. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data while working closely with a collaborative finance team. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for Staff Accountant who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The role will contribute to financial reporting, expense analysis, and the ongoing strength of accounting operations in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal postings, account adjustments, depreciation calculations, lease-related entries, and preparation of financial reporting packages.• Produce financial statements, cash flow reporting, and budget-to-actual reviews to support informed decision-making and accurate oversight of organizational performance.• Prepare required financial and technical submissions for federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with applicable reporting standards and deadlines.• Review restricted funding activity to confirm personnel and operating expenses are charged appropriately and remain compliant with grant and agency requirements.• Record and monitor accounting activity within financial systems, generate reporting as needed, and track general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness.• Strengthen day-to-day accounting processes by supporting internal control practices and identifying opportunities to improve reporting consistency and efficiency.• Assist with fixed asset accounting and related expense tracking to maintain accurate records across the organization.• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial information, resolve issues, and support ongoing accounting needs as assigned.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fountain Valley, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a Manufacturing company in Fountain Valley, they specialize in custom solutions in multiple high-tech industries and were established in 1971, We are assisting them with a new opportunity for a Staff Accountant. • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments• Accounts payable vouchering and vendor reconciliations• Assist with accounts receivable• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close process• Support financial statement preparation• Prepare sales tax filings and other regulatory reports• Support external audits and provide required documentation• Ensure compliance with Company policies and accountings standards (GAAP)• Prepare monthly management reports• Perform variance analysis and provide explanations• Support cash flow tracking and reporting• Work on special projects as required
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff Accountant – Hospitality/Retail Experience Highly DesiredLocation: Corona, CA About the Role:Our client, an established company in the Corona area, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career finance professional to build on their education and work experience in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable (invoice processing, payments, reconciliations)</li><li>Assist in daily accounting operations including journal entries, general ledger, and account reconciliations</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of debits and credits in all financial activities</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports as needed</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas)</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)</li><li>Minimum of 6 months of accounting experience (internship or work experience accepted)</li><li>Experience in the hospitality or retail industry strongly preferred</li><li>Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounts payable processes</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Ready to continue building your accounting career with a reputable company in a dynamic industry? Apply today!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a Staff Accountant who wants to go beyond routine tasks and be part of a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role offers exposure to a wide range of accounting functions and is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into the details while also understanding the bigger financial picture.You’ll work closely with senior accountants and leadership, gaining hands-on experience in reporting, analysis, and process optimization. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Support full-cycle accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with monthly close and financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Support audits and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and operations teams</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations• Maintain and manage the general ledger• Record and manage journal entries• Close financial records at the end of each month• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting. • Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements. • Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting. • Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z