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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)
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager of Accounting

Pacific Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk (Part Time 32 hours)

Salinas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
40000 - 44000 USD / Yearly
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)
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Financial & Accounting Analyst

Seaside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial & Accounting Analyst to join a mission-driven non-profit organization in Monterey, California. This role supports financial reporting, budgeting, audit readiness, and analytical projects that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, useful insights for a range of stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Partner with managers and department leaders to evaluate revenue performance, spending patterns, and capital activity across the organization.• Gather information from accounting and reporting platforms, interpret results, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership and operational teams.• Contribute to annual audit preparation by assembling schedules, addressing auditor inquiries, and helping keep the process on track.• Produce quarterly financial statements, review supporting records, and help ensure accuracy and completeness in reporting.• Manage accounting activities related to debt obligations and bond transactions, including reconciliations and required compliance documentation.• Maintain lease accounting records in alignment with applicable reporting standards and organizational policies.• Build financial analyses, dashboards, forecasts, and presentation materials to support executive and board-level decision-making.• Support budgeting, long-range planning, cash flow monitoring, payroll reconciliations, cost allocation analysis, and the ongoing improvement of internal controls and accounting procedures. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant – Funds & Financial Operations

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
This is NOT your typical fund accounting role.If you’re a fund accountant who enjoys the technical side of accounting—but wants broader exposure, more strategic impact, and less of the rinse-and-repeat close process—this could be a seriously compelling opportunity.A highly respected investment firm managing $22B+ in AUM is looking for a Senior Accountant – Funds & Financial Operations to join their collaborative team supporting sophisticated fund-of-funds investment vehicles across private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real assets, listed equity, and fixed income. Why This Role Stands OutYou won’t be buried in journal entries or stuck in a silo.This role is heavily focused on review, oversight, operational improvements, and risk management—working closely with third-party administrators while gaining exposure across multiple investment products and strategies.You’ll oversee NAV packages, investor capital statements, audits, compliance filings, expense allocations, and fund operations tied to a flagship investment platform.Translation? More visibility. Broader exposure. Bigger-picture thinking. What You’ll Be Doing✔ Review monthly & quarterly fund administrator deliverables and NAV packages ✔ Oversee investor capital statements and compliance filings ✔ Partner on annual audits and fund operational oversight ✔ Manage expense allocations across multiple investment products ✔ Support separately managed accounts and investment agreement compliance ✔ Gain exposure across a broad mix of alternative investment strategies
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Fund Accounting & Tax Manager / Assistant Fund Controller |

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
This is not your typical fund accounting seat.We’re partnering with a rapidly scaling private markets investment platform that recently raised one of the largest inaugural funds in its space — $2.2B+ in commitments, exceeding target — and is already deploying capital at an impressive pace.If you enjoy complex fund structures, and building alongside a fast-growing platform, this could be a career-defining opportunity. Why This Role Stands Out✔️ $165K–$200K base + 20–25% bonus + carry participation ✔️ Exposure to a highly sophisticated, institutional investment platform backed by major industry players ✔️ Work across fund accounting + tax (rare combination with real depth) ✔️ Be part of a lean, high-caliber team where your work has visibility and impact ✔️ Strong benefits, 401(k), daily meals, and significant long-term growth potential ✔️ Opportunity to help build toward the next fund launch already in motion What You’ll Own<ul><li>Lead fund accounting, NAV oversight, and financial reporting across alternative investment structures</li><li>Oversee capital calls, distributions, investor reporting, and audit coordination</li><li>Partner closely on K-1s, partnership tax reporting, and fund-level tax processes</li><li>Work with fund administrators, auditors, and outsourced providers to ensure operational excellence across a complex multi-entity structure</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant – Funds & Financial Operations | Elite Inv

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
This is not a traditional fund accounting role.We’re partnering with a highly respected institutional investment platform managing $20B+ in AUM, investing across private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real assets, and public markets through a sophisticated endowment-style strategy.If you’re someone who enjoys operational oversight, process improvement, and exposure across multiple alternative asset classes—this opportunity is worth a look. Why This Role Stands Out✔️ Work across private equity, VC, hedge funds, real assets, and pooled investment vehicles — you will not be siloed into one strategy ✔️ Join a lean, collaborative, high-caliber team supporting a flagship institutional fund ✔️ Heavy exposure to technical partnership accounting, fund operations, compliance, and risk management ✔️ A role centered around review, oversight, operational improvements, and technical thinking — not repetitive fund admin work ✔️ Strong long-term growth potential in a stable, entrepreneurial environment What You’ll Own<ul><li>Review fund administrator NAV packages, capital statements, and investor reporting</li><li>Oversee audits, compliance filings, distributions, and expense allocations</li><li>Manage relationships with administrators, auditors, and external vendors</li><li>Support separately managed accounts and complex fund structures</li><li>Help improve controls, processes, and accounting consistency across products</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z