<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee day-to-day financial operations for an organization based in Santa Cruz, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage accounting activities independently, maintain accurate records, and support timely financial reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong bookkeeping expertise, confidence working in QuickBooks, and the ability to handle multiple priorities with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full bookkeeping cycle, including recording financial activity and maintaining accurate general ledger entries.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while ensuring invoices, payments, and collections are handled on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and other balance sheet accounts regularly to confirm the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Administer payroll from start to finish, ensuring employee payments and related records are completed correctly and on time.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation to reflect routine and adjusting accounting activity.</p><p>• Complete month-end closing tasks and help produce organized financial information for leadership review.</p><p>• Maintain accounting data within QuickBooks and support updates or changes to financial processes when needed.</p><p>• Monitor records for discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to preserve reporting accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Staffing Director Scott Moore</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Growing Manufacturing Company</strong></p><p><strong>Company Introduction:</strong></p><p>We are a rapidly growing manufacturing company committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. As we expand our footprint in the industry, we are dedicated to investing in talented professionals who can support our commitment to quality, accuracy, and organizational success. Join our dynamic team and be part of an organization where your contributions help shape the future.</p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will play an integral part in the company’s month-end closing, financial reporting, and continuous process improvement initiatives. Your work will be key to ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in month-end close and consolidation process, including cash reconciliations, account analysis, and monthly account activity review.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the General Ledger on a daily, bi-weekly, monthly, and annual basis as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure monthly commission reports are prepared and presented in a timely manner according to contract requirements.</li><li>Review transactions across all system accounting modules to ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare monthly inventory cull and DMR (Defective Material Report) reconciliation.</li><li>Recommend and implement business process improvements for greater efficiency.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial reporting packages.</li><li>Provide input and recommendations to enhance the organization’s accounting operations.</li><li>Support periodic budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Assist in annual CPA review and audit activities.</li><li>Generate accurate and timely financial and operational reports (daily, weekly, monthly, annual).</li><li>Assist in the preparation of governmental returns and forms, including Payroll Tax, Sales Tax, Property Tax, Value Added Tax, etc.</li><li>Review and reconcile credit balances, refunds, and adjustments to ensure proper application to billing records.</li><li>Maintain and ensure the strict confidentiality of all financial records.</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with external accounting and banking professionals during annual review processes.</li><li>Prepare daily cash reporting.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply now and connect with Scott Moore on LinkedIn!</strong></p>
<p><strong>Summary: </strong>Our company is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow their accounting career with a publicly traded technology firm. The role is heavily involved in day-to-day accounting operations and offers exposure to both technical and operational functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and SEC reporting documentation under US GAAP</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing as needed</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis to support business decisions and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal policies, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Participate in process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and audits</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused business in Castroville, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and helping keep daily accounting activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work, along with strong familiarity with modern accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable processes by issuing invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections as needed.</p><p>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to verify transactions, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate cash reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing financial data, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records and contribute to the preparation of routine internal financial reports.</p><p>• Use accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to process transactions and support financial tracking.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to clarify billing, payment, and account questions and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Monterey, California on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations with a focus on payables, account reconciliations, and fixed asset tracking while helping maintain accurate financial records. The position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across multiple accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full invoice cycle by reviewing, coding, and entering vendor invoices and employee expense submissions for accurate processing.<br>• Coordinate timely vendor disbursements while maintaining current supplier information and resolving payment or documentation issues with internal teams.<br>• Prepare recurring accounts payable summaries and support reporting activities tied to weekly and monthly close processes.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and selected general ledger balances, identifying variances and following through on corrections.<br>• Assist with the creation of financial statements and other month-end reporting materials by organizing account data and supporting schedules.<br>• Provide audit support by gathering records, reconciling documentation, and responding to requests from internal and external reviewers.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records by documenting additions, transfers, retirements, and other changes to the asset inventory.<br>• Support depreciation tracking and participate in annual asset verification activities to help ensure accurate records and accounting compliance.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, analysis, and department improvement efforts, and assist with special accounting projects as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to join a manufacturing company in Salinas, California. In this role, you will support the R&D department by ensuring seamless office operations, managing critical research data, and leveraging advanced Microsoft Excel skills to assist with data analysis and reporting. This is a contract position with the potential for permanent employment, offering an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administrative functions for the R&D office, including supply management, scheduling, and coordinating meetings and travel arrangements.<br>• Organize and maintain both digital and physical records for research projects and office documentation.<br>• Perform accurate data entry, cleaning, and database management to support research initiatives.<br>• Create and manage complex spreadsheets, utilizing advanced Excel features such as pivot tables, formulas, charts, and macros.<br>• Prepare presentations, summaries, and technical documentation to support team activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution.<br>• Implement and uphold data security and privacy protocols within the office environment.<br>• Identify and propose improvements to office workflows, recommending tools and processes to enhance efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hollister, California. This role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the agricultural sector while benefiting from a supportive work environment and competitive perks. As an integral member of our accounting team, you will handle financial operations and contribute to maintaining accurate and well-organized records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports while ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice handling and payment tracking.</p><p>• Conduct monthly account reconciliations and address any discrepancies that arise.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by analyzing financial trends and data.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records in accordance with regulatory guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior accounting staff on audits and tax filings to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance existing accounting processes and internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Connect on LinkedIn also)</p>
Overview<br>We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financials, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across the accounting function.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Own and manage the full month-end close process in a nonprofit environment, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations<br>Prepare and review timely and accurate financial statements and internal reports<br>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable<br>Manage and coach a team of 4, including a Senior Accountant and AP/AR functions<br>Apply knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) concepts, including cost allocations and related compliance considerations<br>Assist with audit preparation, including schedules, documentation, and coordination with external auditors<br>Partner cross-functionally with leadership on financial reporting and operational support<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>5–10+ years of accounting experience, including experience in a nonprofit environment<br>Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting<br>Working knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) principles and cost allocation methodologies<br>Hands-on experience across GL, AP, and AR functions<br>Prior experience managing or overseeing accounting staff<br>Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors<br>Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in a hands-on, fast-paced environment<br>Proficiency with accounting systems (NetSuite, or similar) and Excel
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Salinas, California. This role works closely with the Payroll Manager and Human Resources team to help ensure employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to resolve payroll-related issues in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees across multiple states while following applicable federal and state requirements.<br>• Review and manage garnishment deductions, complete employment verification requests, and help maintain accurate payroll administration.<br>• Address employee payroll questions promptly and provide clear support regarding pay-related matters.<br>• Enter and update payroll data with a high level of accuracy, ensuring records remain current and complete.<br>• Assist with payroll reviews and audit activities by preparing documentation and helping verify transaction accuracy.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting records while safeguarding sensitive employee information.<br>• Support benefit-related and payroll administrative tasks as needed to keep daily operations running smoothly.<br>• Carry out additional payroll or clerical duties assigned by management to meet department needs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting & Payroll Manager to join our leadership team in Monterey, California. This position offers the chance to guide core accounting operations, oversee payroll with precision, and provide dependable financial insight that supports daily business decisions. The role is ideal for a hands-on individual who values accuracy, confidentiality, and process improvement while working closely with executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with applicable rules and internal standards.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and complete routine reconciliations across bank accounts, credit cards, receivables, payables, and other balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and year-end financial reports that give leadership clear visibility into business performance and financial position.</p><p>• Supervise team members involved in accounting support tasks and help maintain efficient day-to-day administrative operations.</p><p>• Oversee cash activity, incoming payments, vendor disbursements, and transaction recording to support strong financial controls.</p><p>• Maintain schedules for fixed assets and depreciation while keeping supporting records organized and audit-ready.</p><p>• Coordinate required filings and reporting, including sales tax, business property tax, franchise-related submissions, and year-end 1099 documentation.</p><p>• Compile financial information for external tax professionals and assist with documentation needed for audits, reviews, or compliance matters.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting and payroll workflows, then recommend and implement practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore</p>
Job Title: Accounting Clerk (Part-Time, 32 hours/week) – Hospitality Organization About the Role: Join our team-focused local hospitality organization as a versatile Accounting Clerk. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and positive work environment. This is a fantastic part-time opportunity (32 hours per week) for an organized, detail-oriented detail oriented who values teamwork and is ready to make a meaningful contribution. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Receivable Prepare and send timely invoices and customer statements Assist in processing customer payments (check, ACH, wire, credit card) Reconcile customer accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances Log AR transactions, manage check, and credit card deposit setup Accounts Payable Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with accuracy Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices Organize checks and invoices for signature approval Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice/billing issues Maintain organized AP files and documentation General Accounting Support Support month-end and year-end closings as needed Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations Perform data entry and help maintain accurate financial records Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and external vendors Posted by: Director of Recruiting, Scott Moore (Also connect on LinkedIn)
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced finance leader to oversee municipal accounting operations and support sound fiscal decision-making for their team. This contract to hire opportunity is ideal for someone who can guide budgeting, reporting, compliance, and daily financial activities while partnering closely with leadership. The role offers the chance to strengthen financial processes, supervise accounting support staff, and help ensure accurate, transparent stewardship of public funds.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, development, and oversight of annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial performance tracking across city functions.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute regular financial statements, revenue summaries, expenditure reports, and other fiscal analyses to support informed departmental and executive decisions.</p><p>• Manage core accounting activities, including general ledger reconciliation, month-end close processes, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and utility billing coordination.</p><p>• Establish, refine, and monitor internal controls, fiscal procedures, and accounting practices to maintain accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.</p><p>• Partner with city leadership to build annual budget projections, develop presentation materials, and communicate financial recommendations to the governing council.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation efforts, respond to state and federal audit inquiries, and work with external auditors to support successful financial and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Ensure timely year-end close activities and maintain reliable accounting records that align with generally accepted accounting principles and public sector requirements.</p><p>• Supervise and support accounting staff, including direct oversight of designated technical personnel, to promote accountability and high-quality financial operations.</p>
Job Title: Finance & Accounting Manager – Retail Services Join a great and growing company that offers excellent development opportunities and employee benefits & perks! Are you seeking to a role in management accounting with a well established local company? Our position has so much to offer for a skilled accountant. Responsibilities: Oversee and direct the Finance, Accounting, and Operational Data programs to support the company in meeting its annual objectives and executing its long-term strategic vision. Lead, manage, and mentor all accounting department functions, including overseeing direct report staff. Develop and supervise retail-oriented financial reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate sales, inventory, operational, and management data to inform decision-making. Champion continuous process improvement for finance operations, reporting, and internal controls to drive greater accuracy, efficiency, and insight across the retail business. Guide the development and execution of best practices for all administrative and financial functions, ensuring optimal investment and allocation of resources based on retail sector needs. Facilitate companywide goal-setting and annual budget processes, providing leadership and direction that aligns with retail-specific performance metrics. Partner closely with retail operations and business leaders, offering actionable financial insights and recommendations that improve store performance, margin, and growth. Provide leaders with accessible, actionable operational data and performance metrics to achieve sales and profitability targets. Ensure completeness, timeliness, and compliance of all financial information according to GAAP and established retail accounting standards. Provide oversight for financial accounting, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance, including annual audits, tax filings, and retirement plan audits. Drive adoption and optimal use of ERP and POS systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams, promoting data-driven decision-making and leveraging emerging technologies suitable for retail operations. Promote strong communication and documentation standards across all finance and operational teams to ensure business objectives are met effectively and efficiently. Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore (Also connect on LinkedIn)
<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>
Be the Heart of Our Mission—Drive Impactful Work in Community Health! Are you a detail-driven detail oriented who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in your community while supporting an innovative health program? We are inviting a proactive Office Coordinator to become the essential hub of our Salinas-based team—playing a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and ensuring seamless operations. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: You’ll be the first point of connection for clients, clinicians, and partners—cultivating a welcoming, organized, and efficient front office environment. Your work will directly support life-changing programs in your community, ensuring critical health services are delivered accurately and compassionately. You’ll enjoy variety in your day—balancing administrative, compliance, and financial responsibilities with meaningful relationship-building. You’ll be empowered to help shape processes, contribute ideas, and grow professionally in an environment that values initiative and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Oversee front-office operations: welcome clients, manage check-ins, schedule appointments, and keep our reception area inviting and efficient. Process and maintain client documentation—including electronic health records and intake forms—while upholding the highest standards of compliance, confidentiality, and accuracy (HIPAA compliance included). Support compliance by tracking documentation, organizing urinalysis scheduling, and preparing for audits and program inspections. Manage payments and petty cash, issue client statements, and maintain financial records to keep the program on track. Enable clinical teams by organizing daily schedules, tracking attendance for group sessions, and keeping the office client-ready. Collaborate with operations and compliance teams to address facility or safety needs, and step in wherever support is needed most. Uphold professionalism and discretion with sensitive information as you engage with clients, clinicians, and external partners. Adapt to high-volume work with composure and a solutions-focused approach. Posted by director of staffing Scott G. Moore (Reply here and connect with me on LinkedIn also!)
<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>