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48 results for Accounting Specialist in San Diego, CA

Accounts Payable Specialist

La Jolla, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing construction company in San Diego, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong AP experience, preferably within the construction industry, who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests for accuracy and proper approval</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Code invoices to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal project teams regarding payment status and invoice issues</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate AP files and records</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Support accounting and finance team with other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support financial operations for a healthcare organization in Vista, California. This Contract position focuses on accurate invoice processing, vendor communication, and maintenance of payment records while ensuring compliance with internal approval standards. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable experience, sound judgment with coding and documentation, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities: • Process payable transactions by reviewing, categorizing, digitizing, and entering invoice information into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy. • Collaborate with internal staff to clarify charge allocations and address coding questions, including expenses connected to grant-funded activities. • Communicate with vendors to investigate and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, payments, credits, and outstanding account issues. • Organize and retain invoice records, purchase orders, receiving documents, and related support materials for complete and accessible documentation. • Update and maintain vendor account details within the accounts payable system to help ensure current and accurate records. • Record financial adjustments such as credit memos, debit memos, and voided checks in accordance with established procedures. • Confirm that invoices and disbursements receive the required reviews and approvals before payment is released. • Prepare and distribute vendor payments, including check processing and coordination of delivery to the appropriate recipients. • Support audit readiness by maintaining workers’ compensation audit binders and providing documentation for fiscal review activities.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29.5 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
We are hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support corporate accounting operations in a professional services environment. This role requires someone who can manage AP processes with accuracy while also contributing to process improvements and system efficiency.This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a collaborative finance team and take ownership of their work. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices and ensure accurate coding to the general ledger</li><li>Manage vendor onboarding and maintain vendor records</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfers</li><li>Support expense report processing and policy compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and audit trails</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth AP operations</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong invoice processing experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate payment processing, maintaining vendor relationships, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Review and reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive working relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal accounting controls</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and account details</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing organization in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role will work closely with finance leadership and operational teams to maintain accurate financial records and support the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple accounting responsibilities in a fast-paced business environment. This position requires strong organizational skills, accountability, and the ability to maintain accuracy while meeting deadlines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESAccounting Operations<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for leadership review</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation activities</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and workflow efficiencies</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and GAAP standards</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests</li><li>Analyze financial variances and identify discrepancies</li><li>Support reporting deadlines and financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of financial and company information</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Valley Center, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 46 USD / Hourly
A well-established organization in Valley Center is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support full-cycle accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both day-to-day accounting responsibilities and higher-level financial analysis within a stable, community-focused environment.The Accountant will work closely with leadership to ensure financial accuracy, maintain strong internal controls, and support overall business operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESAccounting Operations<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations</li><li>Support full month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Review and analyze financial data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requests</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 32 USD / Hourly
Cash flow doesn’t manage itself—and this role plays a direct part in keeping it strong. We’re hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation in a fast-paced service environment. This position is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely and accurate payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate and issue invoices in accordance with contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post payments and apply them accurately to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all AR transactions</li><li>Support reporting and cash flow tracking initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Strong receivables management is critical to a company’s financial health. We’re looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist who can manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation while maintaining professional client relationships.This role is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate and issue invoices based on contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post and apply payments to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records and documentation</li><li>Support cash flow reporting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to AR</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing professional services organization in San Diego. This role is responsible for supporting billing, payment posting, collections follow-up, and account reconciliation processes while helping maintain strong client relationships and accurate financial records.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work while communicating professionally with both internal teams and clients.Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate invoices and maintain accurate billing records</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process customer payments and reconcile AR accounts</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain customer account records and payment documentation</li><li>Assist with collections communication and payment tracking</li><li>Support month-end reporting and cash application activities</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations teams on account issues</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Marcos, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, bringing expertise in manufacturing accounting and a passion for process improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights. • Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. • Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership. • Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions. • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners. • Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems. • Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
44 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Senior Accountant to support a fast-paced accounting team within a growing organization. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal Senior Accountant is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. A strong sense of ownership, reliability, and willingness to support team initiatives is essential. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and may be onsite or hybrid. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations</li><li>Perform balance sheet and account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and preparation of supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insight into variances and trends</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Assist with process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance and operations</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation</li></ul> While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Senior Accountant with benefit options and exposure to advanced accounting systems and reporting processes.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. This position will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and overall accounting operations. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment where accuracy and accountability are highly valued. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement initiatives and financial analysis. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation activities</li><li>Support process improvements and accounting workflow efficiencies</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments on financial reporting needs</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 47 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing healthcare organization in Encinitas. This role will support financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and accounting operations across multiple departments. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and capable of managing both routine accounting responsibilities and higher-level financial projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and audit support files</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting and reporting requests</li><li>Monitor financial data for discrepancies and reporting accuracy</li><li>Support process improvements and accounting workflow efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist (Manufacturing / Distribution)

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We’re seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support high-volume invoice processing within a manufacturing and distribution environment. This role plays a key part in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring timely, accurate payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices (3-way matching)</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding billing and payment inquiries</li><li>Support month-end close and AP reporting</li><li>Assist with process improvements and workflow efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
Grow Your Accounting Career with a Team That Values Accuracy and DevelopmentA growing organization in the San Diego area is seeking an Accounting Associate to support daily accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to continue building a strong accounting foundation while gaining exposure to multiple areas of the accounting cycle. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment where accuracy and accountability are highly valued. What You’ll Be Responsible For<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and reporting activities</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with invoice tracking, expense coding, and payment processing</li><li>Support audits and financial reporting requests as needed</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations teams on special projects</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

La Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a government entity in La Mesa, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and varied employee population in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing detailed payroll tasks, working with manual processes, and partnering closely with finance to keep payroll activities running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 290 employees, including part-time staff, while meeting established deadlines.• Handle payroll administration for a mix of employee groups such as public safety personnel, salaried team members, and hourly staff.• Collect, verify, and enter information from department-submitted paper timesheets into the payroll system with a high degree of accuracy.• Complete payroll uploads, transmittals, and related processing steps required to finalize each pay cycle.• Maintain employee deductions and wage garnishments, ensuring updates are applied correctly in payroll records.• Support retirement and pension-related reporting, including CalPERS documentation and associated payroll data.• Assist with quarterly payroll tax filing activities by following established procedures and timelines.• Use Excel extensively for payroll tracking, reconciliations, and reporting, and work within a legacy payroll platform to support daily operations.• Coordinate with finance personnel to resolve payroll questions and help sustain consistent processing during ongoing operational needs.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume, fast-paced payroll operation. The Payroll Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple departments and employee groups. The ideal Payroll Specialist is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. A proven track record of reliability and the ability to collaborate with a team while stepping in where needed is essential. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and will be onsite. Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Specialist:<ul><li>Review and audit payroll data, including timekeeping and attendance records, for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including adjustments, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Enter and update employee information, pay rates, and tax withholdings</li><li>Support payroll processing through systems such as ADP, Workday, or UKG</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and closing of pay periods</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Manage payroll-related communications via shared inbox and phone support</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Escalate complex payroll issues to senior leadership when necessary</li></ul> While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Payroll Specialist with benefit options and exposure to enterprise-level payroll systems.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
A growing company in Oceanside is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing, employee payroll support, and compliance-related payroll activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable handling payroll in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process biweekly and semi-monthly payroll for multi-department employee groups</li><li>Review and audit payroll data including timekeeping, overtime, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee changes, and payroll documentation</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, bonuses, and tax updates accurately</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting processes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 preparation support</li></ul>Compliance & Reporting<ul><li>Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting requests</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to payroll operations</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 42 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in general ledger management, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance, and improving accounting processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Lead or support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement activity</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support audit requests and ensure timely delivery of documentation</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and help implement best practices</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, and leadership teams</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing company in the technology industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong general ledger experience who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial results and assist with preparation of financial statements</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Manage accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Assist with revenue recognition, expense analysis, and variance reporting</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation</li><li>Help maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and support business operations</li><li>Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant (Construction Company)

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 46 USD / Hourly
Construction accounting isn’t one-size-fits-all—it requires a deep understanding of job costing, project tracking, and financial accuracy across multiple moving parts. We’re looking for an Accountant with construction industry experience who can support project-based accounting while maintaining strong financial controls. This role is ideal for someone who understands the nuances of construction finance and wants to play a key role in supporting project profitability and operational success. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Manage job costing, including tracking project expenses and budgets</li><li>Prepare and maintain Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile accounts and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies</li><li>Assist with audits and financial documentation</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poway, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Poway, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for a motivated accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month-end close. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Analyze financial data and help prepare internal reports</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records</li><li>Review expense reports and ensure proper coding and documentation</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting discrepancies</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing company in the biotech industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial data and support preparation of financial reports</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support accruals, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve processes</li><li>Support ad hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for our San Diego, California team. This role combines core accounting responsibilities across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close with hands-on involvement in cost accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while providing dependable support to both finance and general office functions. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions. • Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions. • Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate. • Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger. • Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting. • Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application. • Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs. • Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management. • Provide occasional office support such as handling incoming calls, coordinating mail and meeting spaces, and working with service vendors to keep daily operations running smoothly.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
82000 - 86000 USD / Yearly
OVERVIEW OF THE JOB:The Staff Accountant is a full-time, non-exempt position that reports to the Assistant Controller and works closely with the whole Finance Department. The position supports the financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and strong stewardship of assets.Overall Responsibilities:• Ensure accurate recording and proper allocation of daily contributions; prepare and distributedonor acknowledgment letters• Maintain the general ledger, including preparation of monthly journal entries and accountreconciliations• Assist with grant payment processing, tracking, and required financial reporting• Support accounts payable functions, including invoice entry and check disbursements• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financialreporting• Assist with preparation of annual audit schedules and collaborate with external auditors• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting and finance matters• Document accounting procedures and support the development and maintenance of internalcontrols• Follow established internal controls to safeguard foundation assetsSKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• B.A. in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred• At least five years of accounting experience, preferably in not-for-profit sector• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications• Experience using Salesforce a plus• Comfortable and competent with technology and eager to learn new systems• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple ongoing activities• Excellent customer service skills• Commitment to detail• Strong interest in working in the nonprofit sector with a values-driven organization• Must be able to multitask and thrive in a busy environment• Willingness to take instructions and requests from multiple staff members
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z