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32 results for Payroll Clerk in Palomar Mountain, CA

Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with experience handling day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting overall accounting operations. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger support. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure transactions are recorded properly</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support general ledger maintenance</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with reporting on financial activity</li><li>Help with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal team members regarding accounting matters</li><li>Support the accounting team with administrative and financial tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you looking for an opportunity to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance? We are partnering with a growing organization in Downtown San Diego that is seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team.</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to be involved in the day-to-day accounting operations while gaining exposure to financial reporting, month-end close, process improvements, and special projects. You&#39;ll work closely with accounting leadership and business partners across the organization, making a direct impact on the company&#39;s financial operations and continued growth.</p><p><u>What You&#39;ll Do</u></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and management reports</li><li>Partner with AP, AR, payroll, and operational teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies</li><li>Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for our team in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing transactional accounting with project-based financial support and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position will contribute to accurate reporting, vendor coordination, and timely financial processing across multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing check runs, and resolving billing issues with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Handle annual 1099 preparation and processing while maintaining complete and organized supporting documentation.<br>• Maintain vendor records and communicate with suppliers to address questions, payment matters, and account updates.<br>• Support construction-related accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change orders, reviewing budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure account balances are accurate.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and compliance-related reviews for properties by gathering records and supporting due diligence requests.<br>• Update general ledger activity by preparing journal entries and helping maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Compile monthly project financial reports and related subsidiary schedules to support management review and decision-making.<br>• Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, routine office support, and other tasks that contribute to smooth daily operations.<br>• Take on additional duties as assigned to support team goals and overall business performance.
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team and support day-to-day financial operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys digging into the numbers, maintaining clean records, and getting involved in the full month-end close process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</li><li>Review expenses, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset activity.</li><li>Research account variances and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Maintain organized schedules and documentation for audits.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established manufacturing company is looking to bring on a Staff Accountant with an interest in inventory, cost analysis, and operational accounting. This position works closely with production, purchasing, and warehouse teams to ensure financial records accurately reflect business activity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate quantity or valuation variances.</li><li>Assist with standard costing, job costing, and manufacturing expense analysis.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and month-end account reconciliations.</li><li>Review production costs, purchase price variances, and inventory adjustments.</li><li>Support cycle counts and annual physical inventory processes.</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in San Diego, California and contribute to core accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate general ledger activity, supporting timely month-end close, and helping ensure the integrity of financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across recurring close tasks and special projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other supporting schedules to facilitate an accurate and efficient monthly close process.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank activity, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner and maintaining clear documentation.<br>• Review profit and loss results, identify unusual fluctuations, and research underlying causes to support management reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to help ensure financial records are complete, organized, and accurate.<br>• Contribute to financial analysis efforts by compiling data, evaluating trends, and assisting with reporting requests.<br>• Support ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs arise within the finance team.
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of general ledger accounting, and experience supporting month-end close and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reconciliations, and assisting with day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to work effectively in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to support financial operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
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