We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to join our team in Salinas, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to oversee key financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, while collaborating with leadership on budgeting and financial analysis. If you have strong supervisory skills and a passion for streamlining processes, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise all aspects of accounts payable, ensuring timely payment of monthly bills, contract analysis, and integration with the general ledger.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including government contracts, private payments, grants, and rental income, while ensuring accurate reconciliation and ledger integration.<br>• Lead and train AP and AR staff, handling hiring, performance evaluations, and ongoing development of accounting team members.<br>• Assist in preparing annual budgets and conducting monthly financial analyses, including the creation of detailed reports.<br>• Monitor and enforce accounting policies and procedures, recommending efficiency improvements where necessary.<br>• Maintain and update the fixed assets ledger to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Ensure cross-training among accounting staff to maintain workflow continuity during leaves or absences.<br>• Provide backup support for accounting processes and complete additional tasks as assigned.<br>• Supervise and evaluate subordinate employees, making recommendations to support their growth and development.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the overall accounting processes. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in accounts payable and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process approximately 50 accounts payable transactions weekly, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform ad hoc accounting tasks to support the broader finance team.<br>• Accurately code invoices and manage account coding to ensure proper ledger entries.<br>• Handle Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments and oversee check runs.<br>• Utilize NetSuite software for financial management and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain compliance with company policies and industry standards.<br>• Develop and implement efficient workflows to streamline the accounts payable process.<br>• Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and manage payment schedules.
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Seaside, California. As part of a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting education, you will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate vendor disbursements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor payments, reimbursements, and disbursements for staff, faculty, and students in accordance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Verify and match purchase orders with invoices, ensuring accuracy before entering them into accounting software.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of all accounts payable transactions, adhering to departmental deadlines.</p><p>• Review and code invoices appropriately to ensure proper allocation of expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring timely payments to vendors and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve discrepancies and clarify invoice issues.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational procedures in all aspects of accounts payable.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency of the accounts payable function.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Staffing Director Scott Moore</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our manufacturing team in Monterey, California. This is a contract 2-3 of months, this opportunity is where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate and timely financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring seamless processing of accounts payable tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices and payments accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper documentation and authorization for payments.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and tracking financial transactions.</p><p>• Manage the accounts payable ledger and ensure all entries are correctly recorded.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address inquiries and resolve payment issues effectively.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to queries.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounts payable workflow.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry standards and practices to ensure compliance in financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager or Controller to lead financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting. Based in San Juan Bautista, California, this role requires a strong understanding of reconciliation, general ledger management, and financial systems. The ideal candidate will excel in overseeing month-end processes and driving efficiency in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage account reconciliations, ensuring all discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise bank reconciliation processes and ensure timely updates to financial records.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, guaranteeing all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support month-end close procedures.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial statements are accurate.</p><p>• Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting workflows and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (See LinkedIn Also)</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Salinas, California. In this role, you will support various accounting functions while ensuring the accuracy and timely processing of financial transactions. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in accounting practices and a desire to gain practical experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date and error-free.<br>• Handle invoice processing and billing tasks with attention to detail.<br>• Enter and maintain financial data in relevant accounting systems.<br>• Support routine accounting operations such as monitoring payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and accounting objectives.<br>• Assist in projects related to accounting software updates and process improvements.<br>• Utilize tools like Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to complete tasks.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting General Ledger Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Watsonville, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing general ledger activities, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to financial audits, regulatory filings, and process improvements while collaborating with various departments to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute monthly financial close processes, ensuring accurate reporting and timely submission of required documents.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accrual estimates, and balance sheet reserves using historical and budgeted data.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve variances by analyzing discrepancies and communicating findings.</p><p>• Handle regulatory filings, including sales and use tax, property tax, and beverage container tax programs.</p><p>• Support federal and state tax filings by sourcing and providing requested information to third-party tax preparers.</p><p>• Assist with annual financial audits by preparing schedules and sourcing required documents.</p><p>• Create and maintain schedules to support budgeting and planning processes.</p><p>• Research and analyze inquiries from other departments regarding cost center activities.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement streamlined workflows.</p><p>• Perform special projects and other tasks as directed by finance management.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore</p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Bookkeeper</strong></p><p>The Bookkeeper is responsible for accurately recording and maintaining the financial transactions of the organization. This role includes managing accounts, balancing ledgers, tracking expenses, and producing financial reports to ensure the organization's financial stability and compliance with accounting standards. The Bookkeeper plays a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations and helping the organization make informed decisions based on accurate data.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li>Maintain accurate records of day-to-day financial transactions, including invoices, payments, and receipts.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and ledger accounts regularly to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including processing invoices, issuing payments, and tracking receivables.</li><li>Process payroll for employees, including tracking hours, calculating wages, and managing payroll taxes (if applicable).</li><li>Prepare financial statements such as profit and loss statements, cash flow reports, and balance sheets to provide insights to management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements, including handling tax obligations.</li><li>Assist with budgeting by tracking expenses and reporting any variances or financial trends.</li><li>Maintain organized and easily accessible financial documentation for auditing purposes or management review.</li></ol><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Salinas, California. In this role, you will support the finance department by managing essential accounting tasks and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position requires strong technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy in general ledger accounts.<br>• Contribute to the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with GAAP standards.<br>• Process invoices, payments, and reimbursements, ensuring timely management of vendor accounts and collections.<br>• Monitor budgets and track expenditures, providing detailed variance reports for multiple programs.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll team to review timesheets, process adjustments, and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Maintain adherence to organizational policies, federal and state regulations, and grant requirements while assisting with audit preparations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies, offering actionable recommendations for improvement.<br>• Organize and maintain financial records, preparing correspondence and supporting special projects as needed.
Our organization thrives on innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products to a global market and fostering a culture of growth, integrity, and teamwork. To support our expansion, we are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager to bolster our financial operations. Job Description: As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee and enhance our accounting processes, with a particular focus on cost accounting, ERP systems, and inventory management. This role is vital to our financial strategy, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while providing insights to enhance organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and possesses a strong mix of technical and leadership expertise. <br> Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting operations, including responsibilities in cost accounting, general ledger management, and financial reporting. Perform detailed cost accounting functions to ensure product cost accuracy, analyze cost variances, and provide recommendations for cost optimization. Manage and maintain the company’s inventory accounting processes, verifying accuracy in reporting, reconciliation, and analysis of inventory movement. Utilize and enhance the ERP system to streamline accounting processes, implement process improvements, and ensure proper integration with manufacturing and inventory systems. Supervise, mentor, and lead accounting staff, ensuring cross-functional collaboration with other departments (production, operations, etc.) to achieve company financial goals. Create, manage, and present financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies. Implement and monitor internal controls to ensure regulatory compliance and protect company assets. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to support periodic audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (See LinkedIn Also)
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Assistant Controller to join our manufacturing team in Salinas, California. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, providing strategic insights to support business decisions, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership abilities, expertise in accounting, and understanding of manufacturing processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.</p><p>• Prepare and manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to analyze financial data and recommend strategies for cost optimization and profitability.</p><p>• Monitor inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and overhead allocation within manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors to manage audit processes and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance department and implement effective solutions.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with operational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced CPA Tax Manager to join an expanding organization that offers an amazing career growth tracks! This firm is recognized for delivering high-quality tax and accounting services to an exclusive clientele, emphasizing personalized solutions and attention to detail. The role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for career growth, and a focus on maintaining work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review complex tax returns for individuals, businesses (1120, 1120S, and 1065), and trusts.</p><p>• Offer strategic tax planning advice tailored to high-net-worth individuals and diverse businesses.</p><p>• Analyze and present financial data to clients and stakeholders with accuracy and clarity.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop team members to foster a collaborative and growth-oriented workplace.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax regulations and identify opportunities to enhance compliance and client benefits.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to design innovative tax solutions that avoid unnecessary bureaucracy.</p><p>• Ensure effective use of tax software tools, optimizing workflows and data management.</p><p>• Assist with entity formation tasks and provide support for multi-state tax filings.</p><p>• Manage complex and consolidated tax returns while maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (See LinkedIn also)</p>
<p>As a Staff Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting our finance team with day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position requires hands-on experience working with accounting systems such as NetSuite or SAP.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Perform general ledger accounting functions, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline accounting procedures.</li><li>Maintain and update records in NetSuite or SAP, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements for greater efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Billing Office Manager to oversee medical billing operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role is essential in maintaining efficient workflows, accurate billing processes, and timely payments while fostering collaboration across internal and external stakeholders. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise and manage staff responsible for medical billing and patient accounting tasks. Ensure accurate and timely billing that aligns with organizational goals. Monitor workflows and collaborate with insurance providers, collection agencies, admitting departments, physicians, and auditors to address billing and account-related issues. Resolve patient account concerns diplomatically while adhering to established internal guidelines. Stay knowledgeable about third-party reimbursement policies, contracts, and healthcare regulations (e.g., HMOs, PPOs). Optimize department operations by effectively utilizing billing systems and implementing process improvements. Forecast staffing needs, balance workloads, and employ part-time assistance when required. Regularly prepare and present statistical reports to the CFO. Foster communication between cross-functional teams, including accounts receivable, registration, and health information. <br> Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore
We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction accounting and extensive experience with QuickBooks Online.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in alignment with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and general ledger accounts to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Process journal entries, conduct account analysis, and oversee accruals to support month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to track financial data and generate reports efficiently.<br>• Monitor and record project-related costs, ensuring precise job cost reports.<br>• Prepare and reconcile Work in Progress (WIP) schedules while supporting cost forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with project managers on budget tracking, cost-to-complete analysis, and financial performance updates.<br>• Handle subcontractor pay applications, lien releases, and compliance documentation, ensuring timely processing.
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Jose, California - On Site</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Technology Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> reports directly to the <strong>Chief Executive Officer (CEO)</strong> and serves as a critical member of the executive leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for the overall financial strategy, planning, reporting, and operations of the company. This individual will ensure financial health, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth by leading a high-performing finance and accounting team.</p><p><strong>This role requires extensive experience in the manufacturing sector.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital planning efforts.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance systems.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and implement process improvements to drive profitability.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining product quality and operational integrity.</li><li>Assess and mitigate financial, operational, and market risks.</li><li>Oversee cash management, investments, and debt strategies to ensure financial flexibility and liquidity.</li><li>Manage banking relationships and investor communications.</li><li>Support capital raising, debt refinancing, and equity-related initiatives.</li><li>Represent the company in investor meetings as requested by the CEO.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team (5+ direct reports).</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Direct tax planning, compliance, and strategy to minimize liabilities and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <strong>10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting</strong>, with at least <strong>10 years in leadership roles</strong>.</li><li><strong>Direct experience in the manufacturing industry is required.</strong></li><li>Demonstrated success in managing financial operations within a complex, growth-oriented organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance practices.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial ERP systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Finance or Business.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li><li><strong>IATR Certification is a plus</strong></li></ul>
<p>We’re hiring! We're seeking a <strong>Senior Tax Professional</strong> to manage complex returns and strategic planning for high-net-worth individuals and trusts in our client’s San Jose office.</p><p>This role offers onsite work during tax season with remote flexibility afterward.</p><p>Generous compensation package and perks! If you're a licensed CPA or EA with 10+ years of experience, let’s connect!</p><p>Contact Gary Daum at Robert Half.</p>
