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31 results for Entry Level Accountant in Salinas, CA

Data Entry Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and organized Data Entry Clerk to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate data management and administrative support for operational processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to completing tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input and maintain data records in databases and systems.<br>• Perform numerical and alphanumeric data entry tasks with speed and precision.<br>• Organize and manage data to ensure accessibility and reliability.<br>• Generate reports and summaries based on data inputs and operational needs.<br>• Provide administrative support to streamline operations and processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity and consistency.<br>• Monitor and verify information to minimize errors and discrepancies.<br>• Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and professionalism.<br>• Assist in maintaining documentation and tracking updates effectively.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk to join a short-term Contract assignment in Santa Clara, California. This 3-week opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in accurate recordkeeping and can manage a high volume of administrative tasks with consistency. The role will focus on digitizing and updating documents, validating information before entry, and helping maintain organized, reliable records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process large batches of paper files and spreadsheet-based information by scanning, uploading, and entering records into the appropriate system<br>• Input data with a high degree of accuracy while ensuring details are recorded in the correct fields and formats<br>• Check existing records before adding new information to confirm accuracy and prevent duplication or errors<br>• Compare documents and system entries to spot inconsistencies, missing details, or mismatched information<br>• Organize and file physical and digital documents so records remain easy to locate and maintain<br>• Assist with record cleanup activities to improve data quality and support overall information management<br>• Maintain steady productivity while handling repetitive administrative work and meeting project deadlines
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Tax Accounting Manager - Public
  • Salinas, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Tax Accounting Manager - Public to join a public accounting team in Salinas, California. This role is suited for a tax specialist who can oversee return preparation, support client planning needs, and maintain high standards of accuracy across a range of tax engagements. The position requires a strong foundation in public tax accounting, sound judgment when working with sensitive financial data, and the ability to build trusted client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and business tax filings, ensuring complete and accurate reporting in line with applicable standards and firm guidelines.</p><p>• Input and organize client financial records and tax documentation within tax software to support efficient and accurate return completion.</p><p>• Manage communications with federal, state, and local tax authorities to address notices, resolve questions, and follow up on client matters.</p><p>• Provide support across accounting, bookkeeping, financial analysis, and planning activities that contribute to broader client tax strategies.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax-efficient approaches related to business growth, wealth considerations, and entity structuring needs.</p><p>• Complete annual income tax provision work and assist with corporate tax return processes for a variety of client engagements.</p><p>• Protect confidential client and firm information by consistently following established privacy, documentation, and information-handling procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore</p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Tax Preparer
  • Saratoga, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support individual income tax engagements in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage returns accurately, communicate clearly with clients, and maintain high standards of compliance throughout the filing process. The role focuses on preparing personal tax documents, reviewing financial information for completeness, and using tax software to deliver timely, reliable results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual income tax returns by analyzing client financial records, tax documents, and supporting information for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Review source materials such as wage statements, investment summaries, and deduction documentation to identify filing needs and potential issues.<br>• Enter and validate tax data in Lacerte Tax Software while maintaining organized records and minimizing preparation errors.<br>• Communicate with clients to request missing information, clarify financial details, and explain documentation requirements during the filing process.<br>• Verify completed returns for compliance with applicable tax rules before submission and resolve discrepancies when they arise.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and personal information in accordance with regulatory and workplace standards.<br>• Track filing deadlines and workload priorities to ensure returns are completed within expected timeframes.<br>• Support follow-up activities related to submitted returns, including responding to questions and updating records as needed.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting & HR Manager
  • Monterey, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting &amp; HR Manager to support financial oversight and core people operations for a mission-driven organization in Monterey, California. This position blends hands-on accounting leadership with administrative and records-focused responsibilities, helping maintain accurate documentation, organized workflows, and dependable internal support. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information while contributing across multiple business functions.</p><p>After probationary period hybrd schedule options available!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including financial record maintenance, reconciliations, and support for accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage employee-related administrative processes such as personnel documentation, onboarding coordination, and maintenance of confidential HR files.</p><p>• Establish and maintain organized document control practices to ensure records are complete, accessible, and properly stored.</p><p>• Coordinate high-volume scanning and digital filing of financial, HR, and operational documents with close attention to accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Compile and categorize paperwork from multiple sources to support audits, compliance reviews, and internal reporting needs.</p><p>• Monitor document retention standards and help improve processes for handling physical and electronic records.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to support budgeting, internal controls, and routine administrative operations across the organization.</p><p>• Assist with special projects that involve records cleanup, file standardization, or process documentation as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (apply here and connect on LinkedIn also!)</p>
  • 2026-07-19T00:00:00Z
GL Accountant
  • Watsonville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a GL Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Watsonville, California, in a Long-term Contract position. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to close activities, reconciliation work, and reporting support while partnering with teams across the business to help maintain reliable accounting records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and review journal entries to ensure general ledger activity is complete, accurate, and properly supported.<br>• Complete balance sheet and account reconciliations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, resolving outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close cycles by preparing schedules, validating transactions, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Examine financial results, identify variances or inconsistencies, and research issues to support accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure supporting records align with company and audit standards.<br>• Provide assistance during internal and external audits by gathering requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup materials.<br>• Work with operational and finance partners to improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial information across departments.<br>• Participate in process enhancement efforts and support additional accounting assignments, including work related to tax or reporting needs when required.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
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