12 Results for Bookkeeper Jobs in Salinas, CA

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Bookkeeper Assistant

Sand City, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper Assistant to support daily accounting operations for a construction-related business in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, managing payable activity, and contributing to timely month-end reporting. The role offers the chance to work across multiple entities while helping the accounting team stay organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Handle invoice processing and maintain accounts payable records for multiple related business entities with a high level of accuracy. • Track purchase orders, verify supporting documentation, and ensure expenses are properly matched before payment is issued. • Reconcile company credit card activity and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records current and complete. • Conduct recurring audit reviews, including weekly purchase audits and monthly statement checks, and submit findings within established deadlines. • Assist with month-end accounting activities by confirming payable and purchasing transactions are fully captured and ready for close. • Prepare recurring financial and operational reports, including profit and loss summaries and other scheduled reporting for internal review. • Support the accounting team with bookkeeping tasks, bank reconciliations, and general record maintenance as needed. • Learn company-specific accounting tools and follow internal procedures to maintain consistency across workflows.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support essential financial operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activity while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The role will contribute to both transactional accounting and month-end processes, ensuring financial data is organized, reconciled, and dependable. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and coordinate accounts payable activities to ensure obligations are met on schedule.• Manage customer billing records and cash application tasks while monitoring accounts receivable balances and following up on outstanding items as needed.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records across the general ledger.• Perform bank reconciliations regularly, research discrepancies, and resolve variances to support accurate cash reporting.• Assist with month-end closing activities, including account analysis, balance verification, and supporting documentation preparation.• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal financial controls.• Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and improve the flow of financial information.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Salinas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Salinas, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to build hands-on experience across day-to-day financial activities while working within established accounting guidelines and company procedures. The ideal candidate will contribute to accurate financial processing, maintain organized records, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to help keep accounting workflows running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial transactions across accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining accuracy and timely completion • Assist with general ledger activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and supporting the integrity of financial records • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure transactions are properly recorded and resolved • Contribute to month-end close efforts by organizing supporting documentation and helping complete assigned close tasks on schedule • Apply company policies and accounting standards with close attention to detail when handling daily accounting work and related documentation • Support internal control practices by following established procedures and maintaining appropriate records for review • Communicate with internal business partners to answer questions, gather needed information, and support accounting processes • Provide general assistance with administrative and transactional accounting functions as assigned by the finance team
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Castroville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
8000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records.• Oversee accounts receivable processes by issuing invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections as needed.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to verify transactions, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate cash reporting.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing financial data, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met.• Maintain accurate accounting records and contribute to the preparation of routine internal financial reports.• Use accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to process transactions and support financial tracking.• Partner with internal teams to clarify billing, payment, and account questions and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
10000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity organization in San Jose, California. This role centers on accounts payable, reconciliations, journal entries, and close support while helping maintain accurate financial records and dependable reporting. The position is well suited for someone who can handle a high volume of transactions, stay organized under competing deadlines, and work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, verifying approvals, assigning accurate coding, and coordinating timely disbursements. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and properly supported. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks by organizing supporting schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping finalize reporting packages. • Maintain vendor records, respond to payment-related questions, and work with internal teams to address invoice or documentation issues. • Monitor cash transactions and keep clear documentation for receipts, payments, and related banking activity. • Support audit requests, tax-related documentation, and annual reporting requirements by gathering and organizing financial information. • Contribute to process improvements that strengthen internal controls, increase efficiency, and support reliable accounting workflows. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and special accounting projects as business needs arise.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

San Jose, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Office Manager to support daily administrative operations in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating an efficient workplace, coordinating front-office activities, and keeping essential office functions running smoothly. The person in this role will help maintain a well-organized environment while supporting supply management, vendor coordination, and routine financial administration. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day office operations to ensure the workplace remains organized, efficient, and fully supported. • Manage purchasing for office materials and track inventory levels so teams have the supplies they need. • Coordinate with vendors and service providers to maintain smooth administrative and facility-related support. • Handle reception responsibilities by welcoming visitors, answering incoming communications, and directing inquiries appropriately. • Support accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices and assisting with timely processing of payments. • Maintain administrative records, organize office documentation, and help streamline routine support tasks. • Assist with scheduling, internal coordination, and general office logistics to keep daily operations on track.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a team of approximately 101 to 500 employees in Watsonville, California. This is a Contract position scheduled to continue through the end of the year, offering a hybrid work arrangement and a part-time daytime schedule of 20 hours per week. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on payroll experience, strong accuracy, and the ability to manage sensitive employee information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a mid-sized employee population while ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies related to hours worked, deductions, and employee records. • Administer wage garnishments and other required payroll deductions in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and update records to support audits, reporting, and internal compliance needs. • Coordinate with employees and internal departments to answer payroll-related questions and address issues efficiently. • Support payroll activities within a hybrid work environment while meeting deadlines on a consistent weekly schedule.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Finance & Accounting Manager

Monterey, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
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)
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Finance Manager | Private Equity Firm | San Jose| Hybrid | Strong Compensation!! A leading global investment firm focused on technology investing is growing its finance team. Known for its sophisticated investment platform, strong performance track record, and high-caliber culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work alongside top talent within a highly respected private markets environment. This is an exciting opportunity to gain deep exposure to complex private equity fund structures while working closely with a lean, highly technical team. The role offers a mix of fund accounting and tax exposure, strong visibility, technical depth, excellent compensation and benefits, and long-term growth potential within a premier investment platform. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support fund accounting across complex private equity fund structures</li><li>Manage quarterly closes, reconciliations, capital calls, and distributions</li><li>Assist with annual financial statements and audit coordination</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external fund administrators on reporting and operations</li><li>Support accounting and tax-related workstreams across the platform</li><li>Contribute to technical accounting analysis and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Finance Manager | Private Equity Firm | San Jose| Hybrid | Strong Compensation!! A leading global investment firm focused on technology investing is growing its finance team. Known for its sophisticated investment platform, strong performance track record, and high-caliber culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work alongside top talent within a highly respected private markets environment. This is an exciting opportunity to gain deep exposure to complex private equity fund structures while working closely with a lean, highly technical team. The role offers a mix of fund accounting and tax exposure, strong visibility, technical depth, excellent compensation and benefits, and long-term growth potential within a premier investment platform. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support fund accounting across complex private equity fund structures</li><li>Manage quarterly closes, reconciliations, capital calls, and distributions</li><li>Assist with annual financial statements and audit coordination</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external fund administrators on reporting and operations</li><li>Support accounting and tax-related workstreams across the platform</li><li>Contribute to technical accounting analysis and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's 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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Inventory Clerk

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to support material distribution activities for a Contract position based in Watsonville, California. This role focuses on coordinating truck scale transactions, preparing accurate sales and pickup documentation, processing payments, and helping customers receive the correct materials for their project needs. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and operations teams in a fast-paced plant environment. Responsibilities: • Operate the truck scale to record inbound and outbound loads accurately and efficiently. • Prepare and issue purchase or load tickets, receipts, and related documentation for customer transactions. • Collect payments and maintain accurate transaction records in accordance with company procedures. • Coordinate with drivers, plant personnel, and customers to confirm order details and ensure the correct materials are dispatched. • Monitor inventory movement and support day-to-day tracking of materials, assets, and delivery activity. • Assist with dispatch-related communication to help maintain timely loading and delivery schedules. • Support physical inventory counts and routine reconciliation activities to improve inventory accuracy. • Maintain awareness of site procedures, safety practices, and applicable regulatory requirements while interacting with the public and operational teams.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

12 results for Bookkeeper in Salinas, CA