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71 results for Accounting Manager in Pala, CA
- Cardiff, CA
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day cash activity by tracking balances, coordinating treasury-related tasks, and helping ensure funds are properly managed.<br>• Lead accounts payable operations, including invoice review, approval coordination, and timely vendor disbursements.<br>• Execute key steps in the month-end close process and help complete deliverables within an established 12-day timeline.<br>• Prepare and examine journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain accurate records.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and help ensure financial data is complete, properly classified, and ready for reporting.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of monthly financial statements and related close packages for internal review.<br>• Research discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and follow issues through to completion to improve account accuracy.<br>• Partner with accounting leadership to meet reporting deadlines, reinforce accounting procedures, and identify opportunities to strengthen processes.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports.<br>• Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities.<br>• Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews.<br>• Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed.<br>• Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff.<br>• 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
- El Cajon, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, set clear expectations, prioritize workload, and review deliverables to ensure timely and accurate results.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Evaluate cost forecasts and project assumptions, investigate unusual shifts in margin or performance, and raise concerns when estimates are not adequately supported.</p><p>• Oversee project accounting records, including job creation, cost coding, contract updates, budget revisions, billing activity, retention tracking, and closeout accuracy.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, intercompany balancing, and review of supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, compliance, and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, confirm proper cutoffs, and maintain accurate financial classification.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow drivers such as collections, billing schedules, retention, subcontractor commitments, and payroll needs, and escalate significant financial risks when necessary.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting operations by developing internal controls, standardizing procedures across assigned companies, and supporting audits and external financial information requests.</p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Vista, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead daily accounting operations, including:<br>Accounts Payable<br>Accounts Receivable<br>General Ledger<br>Fixed Assets<br>Month-end close<br>Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals, including senior accountants and AP/AR staff.<br>Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting team questions, issue resolution, and escalations.<br>Support month-end close analysis and review of financial results.<br>Review and approve payroll processing.<br>Assist with technical accounting matters, including lease accounting (ASC 842) and other complex journal entries as needed.<br>Support audit requests, audit schedules, and related documentation.<br>Ensure an efficient close process within a fast-paced reporting environment.<br>Qualifications<br>Public company accounting experience required.<br>Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller.<br>Experience managing accounting staff and overseeing month-end close processes.<br>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and lease accounting (ASC 842).<br>ERP experience required; NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Candidates with Oracle, SAP, or other large ERP platform experience will also be considered.<br>Ability to quickly assess processes, provide leadership, and contribute in a hands-on capacity.<br>Engagement Details<br>Title: Interim Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller<br>Duration: Approximately 4-5 months, with potential for adjustment based on hiring timelines<br>Start Date: ASAP<br>Work Arrangement: Hybrid, onsite three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)<br>Reporting To: Controller<br><br>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
- Mira Loma, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California. This position is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, and supporting reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across departments to strengthen performance and improve processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are accurate and complete.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including reviews of journal entries, account classifications, and supporting documentation.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting priorities, providing coaching, and promoting high performance within the team.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Partner with operations and senior leadership to evaluate financial results, identify opportunities for improvement, and support scalable business practices.<br>• Monitor accounting processes within an inventory-heavy operation such as warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, or manufacturing to ensure strong financial control.<br>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment within accounting operations.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Encinitas, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
- <p>An established technology company is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and oversee the monthly close and reporting process. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting leader who can manage a team, improve workflows, and partner with executive leadership on financial accuracy and operational performance.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to balance hands-on review with strategic process improvements. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building scalable accounting processes in a growing organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage general ledger integrity and ensure accurate financial statement reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while managing team priorities.</li><li>Coordinate external audit requests and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and ensure compliance with applicable GAAP requirements.</li><li>Partner with FP&A and department leaders to explain financial variances and reporting trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reconciliations, automate manual processes, and improve close timelines.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reviews and monitor outstanding accounting issues.</li><li>Support implementation or optimization of ERP and financial reporting systems.</li><li>Present accounting updates and key issues to finance leadership.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
- <p>An established distribution company is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment controls, and the daily workflow of its AP team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, coaching team members, and partnering with purchasing and operations to keep financial transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a balance of hands-on accounting knowledge and leadership skills, with the ability to identify bottlenecks, strengthen internal controls, and maintain positive vendor relationships in a high-volume environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Supervise and develop AP staff while monitoring workload distribution and productivity.</li><li>Establish procedures for invoice matching, payment approvals, and vendor account maintenance.</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize payments according to terms, cash-flow requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Manage vendor escalations, payment disputes, duplicate invoices, and reconciliation issues.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies involving purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Monitor payment runs, ACH transactions, and check disbursements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with approval policies.</li><li>Lead AP month-end close activities, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Develop reporting on invoice turnaround, overdue approvals, and payment trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve accounting system utilization.</li><li>Support audits and collaborate with finance leadership on process improvements.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- San Marcos, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Carlsbad, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day accounting and back-office operations for a growing team in Carlsbad, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity with a part-time schedule, offering hands-on exposure to core accounting processes and the chance to contribute to special projects. The role is best suited for someone who enjoys accurate, manual financial work, stays organized in a busy environment, and is eager to build experience across multiple accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage weekly accounts payable activity by entering and reviewing vendor invoices, including freight and manufacturer billing, while helping maintain accurate accounts receivable records.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities by assisting with reconciliations, reviewing financial data, and completing routine close-related tasks.<br>• Audit credit card transactions by downloading statements, checking expense details, assigning proper general ledger coding, and resolving manual sync or categorization issues.<br>• Assist with sales order administration by entering orders, monitoring fulfillment progress, and coordinating related vendor billing updates.<br>• Use NetSuite to maintain financial records, process transactions, and support reporting accuracy across accounting workflows.<br>• Contribute to back-office improvement initiatives by helping organize processes, strengthening separation of duties, and participating in special projects as needed.<br>• Work closely with accounting and operations stakeholders to keep financial and order-related information current and well documented.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Encinitas, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 24 - 29 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 47 - 53 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our recruiting team is searching for a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a well-established construction and engineering organization supporting a variety of active projects throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers, operations leadership, and finance professionals while overseeing project-level accounting and supporting the company's broader financial reporting needs. The right candidate will understand how project activity flows through the accounting department, enjoy digging into job cost details, and be comfortable identifying financial discrepancies before they impact project profitability. This is a great fit for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge but also enjoys being involved in the operational side of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting activity for multiple active projects, ensuring costs and revenue are recorded accurately and in the appropriate accounting periods.</li><li>Review project budgets, cost reports, commitments, change orders, and job cost transactions for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger adjustments.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies between project management and accounting systems.</li><li>Monitor labor, materials, subcontractor expenses, equipment costs, and other project-related expenditures.</li><li>Assist with percentage-of-completion accounting and revenue recognition for long-term projects, where applicable.</li><li>Analyze project profitability and identify unexpected cost overruns, margin fluctuations, and budget variances.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to review financial performance and provide timely reporting on project costs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable activity related to project billing and vendor payments.</li><li>Support progress billing, contract documentation, and project-related financial schedules.</li><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close, ensuring project financials are complete and properly supported.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis for senior leadership, including explanations of significant variances.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation requests, and internal financial reviews.</li><li>Recommend improvements to job costing procedures, reporting tools, and accounting controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Carlsbad, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization with an established finance department and an expanding portfolio of business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working beyond basic transaction processing and wants to take ownership of complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, identifying opportunities to improve accounting procedures, and providing meaningful financial information to leadership. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and comfortable balancing independent responsibilities with collaboration across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of assigned general ledger accounts and ensure all balances are accurate, properly supported, and reconciled on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, depreciation, and recurring adjustments.</li><li>Lead portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, or account activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze income statement activity and provide explanations for variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related account reconciliations.</li><li>Support revenue and expense recognition procedures in accordance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Partner with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and operational teams to ensure transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and provide supporting documentation to external auditors.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with special projects, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support institutional planning and financial decision-making for a university environment in Irvine, California. This role oversees the annual budgeting cycle, leads forecasting activities throughout the year, and delivers meaningful analysis that helps departments manage resources effectively. The position also partners closely with campus leaders to evaluate financial performance, assess new proposals, and provide clear reporting on budget variances and trends.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities.<br>• Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes.<br>• Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans.<br>• Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit.<br>• Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources.<br>• Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight.<br>• Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Poway, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22.5 - 25 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Corona, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor / Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee daily accounting activities, guide team performance, and help ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. The position requires strong judgment, reliability, and the ability to operate independently while maintaining high standards across reporting, reconciliation, and inventory-related accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting operations and provide day-to-day direction to team members to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Lead the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and verify that financial records remain complete, organized, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Coordinate inventory-related accounting tasks within the close cycle, with close attention to valuation, adjustments, and reporting accuracy.<br>• Support financial statement audits by preparing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and resolving follow-up items efficiently.<br>• Review account balances regularly, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions when needed.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial information to help leadership understand performance and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Serve as a dependable accounting lead who can work independently and keep departmental priorities moving forward in the absence of senior leadership.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Pauma Valley, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 45 - 53 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a diverse, multi-location workforce. This role is ideal for a payroll leader who understands the importance of accurate, timely employee pay and can manage complex payroll requirements while improving systems, controls, and team performance. The Payroll Manager will partner closely with HR, accounting, and operational leadership to ensure payroll data is accurate, employee changes are processed correctly, and payroll practices remain aligned with applicable federal and California requirements. Experience supporting hourly employees across multiple locations is especially valuable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-location employee population.</li><li>Manage payroll calendars, review payroll registers, and ensure timely processing of scheduled pay cycles.</li><li>Supervise payroll staff and establish clear review procedures and processing standards.</li><li>Review timekeeping data, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of employee deductions, garnishments, benefit changes, and tax withholding updates.</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable wage-and-hour requirements, including overtime and meal/rest period rules.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax filings, reconciliations, quarter-end reporting, and year-end activities.</li><li>Partner with HR on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, leave-related updates, and employee records.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and oversee corrections and off-cycle payments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting during month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll controls, confidential records, and audit documentation.</li><li>Evaluate payroll systems and identify opportunities to improve accuracy, reporting, and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
- Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Project Accountant Consultant to support a growing construction organization. This is a highly hands-on role for an accounting professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and actively managing the day-to-day project accounting function. The consultant will work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate project financials, timely month-end close activities, and proper accounting for construction projects.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Perform day-to-day project accounting activities for assigned construction projects.<br>• Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules to ensure project financials are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare and review Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting calculations and support project profitability reporting.<br>• Review project costs and job coding to ensure expenses are properly recorded and allocated.<br>• Perform detailed invoice reviews, validating subcontractor and vendor invoices against contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and project budgets.<br>• Understanding of AIA billings and the process<br>• Prepare and review monthly accruals and cut-off entries to ensure revenue and expenses are recognized in the proper accounting period.<br>• Perform account and project-related reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support month-end close activities including journal entries, account analyses, and financial reporting.<br><br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>• Previous roles at a publicly traded company/SOX<br>• 5+ years of accounting experience with significant experience in construction or project accounting.<br>• Strong experience with WIP reporting, Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting, job costing, and project financial analysis.<br>• Experience preparing and recording accruals, cut-off entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.<br>• Experience reviewing construction-related invoices, subcontractor billings, and project cost documentation.<br>• Working knowledge of AIA billing and construction accounting practices.<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls.<br>• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems.<br>• Ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and resolve problems independently.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with project teams and accounting leadership.<br>Consultant Profile<br>The ideal consultant is a hands-on project accountant who enjoys executing the work, not just reviewing it. This individual is comfortable owning project accounting responsibilities from transaction processing through month-end close and can quickly step into a fast-paced construction environment. Success in this role requires strong experience with WIP, POC accounting, invoice reviews, reconciliations, accruals, cut-off procedures, and project cost analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively with project managers and operations teams.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs.<br>• Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses.<br>• Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals.<br>• Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives.<br>• Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset.<br>• Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams.<br>• Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an FP&A Manager to provide high-impact financial leadership for a publicly traded medical device organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can strengthen planning, reporting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with business and finance leaders. The assignment will focus on delivering timely insights, supporting close and forecasting activities, and helping stakeholders make informed operating decisions in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end finance activities by validating income statement results, investigating variances, and confirming the integrity of reported performance.<br>• Develop recurring reporting packages that translate financial and operational results into clear updates for leadership and cross-functional partners.<br>• Drive budgeting, quarterly outlooks, and longer-range financial planning by consolidating inputs, challenging assumptions, and refining projections.<br>• Oversee expense planning and monthly reviews for assigned operating areas, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities against plan.<br>• Prepare supporting journal entries and contribute analysis for capital and operating spend to improve visibility into resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with regional, business unit, functional, and corporate finance teams to resolve reporting questions and align data used for decision-making.<br>• Monitor core business indicators such as order activity, backlog, revenue movement, and performance versus forecast to highlight emerging issues and opportunities.<br>• Coordinate key finance deadlines, leadership review materials, and ad hoc analyses while recommending process improvements that enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z