<p>Robert Half is the trusted leader in connecting accounting and finance professionals with career opportunities at top organizations. We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Accountant for one of our valued clients in San Diego, CA. If you take pride in your expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and analytical skills, you’ll find this role rewarding with plenty of opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing complex financial reporting processes, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring all accounting activities align with compliance guidelines and company standards. The role provides leadership and mentorship to junior staff while supporting audits and month-end closing procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial statements in compliance with GAAP or IFRS, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze discrepancies, submitting applicable adjustments where required.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes by working closely with other finance team members.</li><li>Support audits (external and internal) by compiling requested documents and proactively resolving issues.</li><li>Coordinate and lead the resolution of accounting issues or errors, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Research, analyze, and interpret complex financial records and statements to provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations, including tax requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leading <strong>manufacturing company in Vista</strong>, is seeking a sharp and detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role goes beyond crunching numbers — you’ll be the bridge between production and finance, helping leadership make informed decisions about pricing, profitability, and efficiency. The right candidate will have an analytical mindset, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate complex cost data into actionable insights. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working closely with operations teams, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a well-established company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Analyze production costs, labor, and inventory to identify trends and variances.</li><li>Prepare and review cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to evaluate efficiency and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Maintain standard costs in the system and adjust for variances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close with journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Deliver clear financial insights to leadership to support strategic decisions.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Banning, California. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented with a strong background in grant accounting and familiarity with government or non-profit industries. As a key contributor to our financial operations, you will ensure compliance with accounting standards and provide valuable insights for budgeting and planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee grant budgeting processes and ensure proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close activities, including reconciliation of accounts and preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP standards.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support grant planning and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific accounting practices, particularly in government and non-profit sectors.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.</p><p>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Mentor and guide less experienced staff in accounting best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Staff Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, preparing reconciliations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. If you thrive in a flexible environment and are eager to grow your accounting expertise, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain work-in-progress reports to support project tracking and financial analysis.</p><p>• Post and reconcile general ledger entries to ensure the accuracy of financial accounts.</p><p>• Conduct regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial records.</p><p>• Handle the preparation and submission of sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close processes, including income statement preparation and general ledger reviews.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and calculating depreciation.</p><p>• Accurately assign general ledger codes to expenses, invoices, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and review of income statements for monthly and periodic reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will serve as a key partner to the accounting department, providing insights and support for cost-related financial analysis and reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting related to standard, job, and direct costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of all required financial documents.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to assist decision-making processes.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze variances in manufacturing costs, offering actionable insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing special reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives in cost accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and compliance purposes.</p>
<p>An established and expanding <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Oceanside</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the company’s financial systems, mentor a small team, and partner with leadership to guide strategic decision-making. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, team development, and balancing operational accounting with high-level analysis, this could be the next exciting chapter in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching, structure, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP standards and ensure timely reporting.</li><li>Lead annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze budget variances, track cash flow, and support executive leadership with forecasting.</li><li>Partner with operations and inventory management teams to strengthen cost and margin tracking.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a <strong>leading global watch and accessories brand</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership to their accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys combining technical expertise with hands-on operational support.</p><p>The ideal candidate has <strong>both public and private accounting experience</strong>, a strong background in GAAP, and a proven ability to lead financial operations in a product-driven company. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and ready to guide a growing brand to the next level, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations.</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory management, cost accounting, and COGS analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to analyze financial data, evaluate risks, and recommend strategic solutions.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Work with auditors on annual and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for complex technical accounting issues.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, an innovative <strong>gaming and creative entertainment company in Vista</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced industry. Unlike traditional bookkeeping roles, this one offers exposure to creative projects, product launches, and the unique financial workflows of an entertainment-focused company. You’ll be the go-to financial expert, handling everything from AP/AR to reporting and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who wants to bring structure and clarity to an exciting and evolving business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain complete and accurate financial records for the company.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and vendor management.</li><li>Handle reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger updates.</li><li>Assist with inventory tracking and cost allocation for products.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, and projections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.</li><li>Support external accountants during audits and tax filings.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a long-standing <strong>manufacturing and distribution company</strong> in Vista, is looking for a driven <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to take ownership of their customer billing, collections, and reporting functions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys numbers, problem-solving, and being part of a company that values teamwork and precision. You’ll manage the full AR process from invoicing through collection, building relationships with customers and helping maintain financial health across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Generate and send invoices to customers promptly.</li><li>Post incoming payments and reconcile customer accounts.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on past-due accounts.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and issue credits or adjustments as needed.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process and prepare AR-related reports.</li><li>Work closely with the sales and shipping teams to ensure billing accuracy.</li><li>Assist management with cash flow projections and forecasting.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a respected <strong>healthcare services organization</strong>, is seeking a meticulous and patient-focused <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their growing accounting team. In this role, you’ll play an essential part in maintaining healthy cash flow and ensuring that patient billing, insurance payments, and account reconciliations are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in AR and a natural knack for communication — balancing professionalism with empathy in all interactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post payments, adjustments, and refunds accurately.</li><li>Research and resolve payment discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices and account statements.</li><li>Follow up with patients and insurance providers regarding outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile AR aging reports and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Collaborate with billing and collections teams to improve workflows.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and company policies.</li></ul>
<p>Are you analytical by nature and ready to turn that into a career? A thriving <strong>professional services firm in Carlsbad</strong> is seeking a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to join its finance and strategy team.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone with strong Excel skills, a love for data, and a curiosity about how financial insights drive business decisions. You’ll work closely with senior analysts and executives, providing key support on budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>📈 Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing financial models, forecasts, and variance analyses.</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Support month-end reporting and create dashboards for leadership review.</li><li>Partner with department heads to track budgets and expenses.</li><li>Research market and operational data to support business initiatives.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc reporting, KPI tracking, and special projects.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Corona, California. This role focuses on overseeing credit and collection activities while ensuring the efficient management of accounts receivable processes. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, adaptability, and the ability to lead effectively in an onsite environment. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable operations, including collections, cash applications, and billing functions.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze aging reports to identify outstanding balances and prioritize collection efforts.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable records swiftly and accurately.</p><p>• Establish and maintain new customer accounts, ensuring proper documentation and setup.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline cash management processes and optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee credit approvals and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Provide regular updates to leadership on collection progress and accounts receivable performance.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and ensure adherence to best practices.</p><p>• Implement strategies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with clients to facilitate timely payments and address inquiries.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Carlsbad, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting to drive strategic business decisions and performance optimization. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, deliver actionable insights, and contribute to the organization's long-term financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed financial analyses to assess business performance, identify trends, and provide insights into key revenue, expense, and profitability drivers.<br>• Build, refine, and manage advanced financial models to support forecasting, scenario planning, and strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee the development, execution, and monitoring of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.<br>• Prepare and deliver executive-level reports, including variance analyses, financial metrics, and actionable recommendations.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to provide financial guidance and ensure alignment with corporate objectives.<br>• Work closely with the accounting team to support month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with budgets.<br>• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.<br>• Evaluate capital expenditure proposals, cost optimization strategies, and investment opportunities to support informed decision-making.<br>• Stay informed on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive benchmarks to enhance financial strategies.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and financial regulations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Controller to join our team in North County San Diego, California. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial operations of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. This position offers the opportunity to lead a large accounting team within a dynamic environment while driving operational excellence and financial growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a large accounting team, promoting collaboration, attention to detail, and a results-oriented culture.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and analyses to support executive-level decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to optimize financial processes and ensure accurate reporting and data insights.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and financial investments to ensure liquidity and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Drive process improvements across the finance department to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial goals in alignment with organizational strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to analyze profitability and support cost-control initiatives.</p><p>• Lead audits and address any gaps identified in financial processes with corrective actions.</p>
