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5 results for Purchasing Manager in San Diego, CA

Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports.<br>• Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities.<br>• Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews.<br>• Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed.<br>• Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff.<br>• Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Cardiff, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a private equity firm in Cardiff, California on a 7-week Contract engagement. This on-site role will support the corporate accounting function, with a focus on keeping daily financial activity accurate, organized, and on schedule. The position is well suited for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can work independently, contribute to a timely close cycle, and partner with leadership to maintain reliable financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day cash activity by tracking balances, coordinating treasury-related tasks, and helping ensure funds are properly managed.<br>• Lead accounts payable operations, including invoice review, approval coordination, and timely vendor disbursements.<br>• Execute key steps in the month-end close process and help complete deliverables within an established 12-day timeline.<br>• Prepare and examine journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain accurate records.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and help ensure financial data is complete, properly classified, and ready for reporting.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of monthly financial statements and related close packages for internal review.<br>• Research discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and follow issues through to completion to improve account accuracy.<br>• Partner with accounting leadership to meet reporting deadlines, reinforce accounting procedures, and identify opportunities to strengthen processes.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and project accounting for assigned business units in San Diego, California. This role partners closely with operational leaders to deliver accurate reporting, strengthen financial controls, and support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end close, and the ability to guide a team while maintaining high standards for accuracy and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, set clear expectations, prioritize workload, and review deliverables to ensure timely and accurate results.</p><p>• Act as a key accounting partner to business leaders and project teams by providing dependable financial insight while upholding strong accounting judgment and compliance standards.</p><p>• Manage the monthly work-in-progress review for assigned entities, verifying contract data, project costs, change orders, billings, retention activity, and revenue recognition in accordance with applicable guidance.</p><p>• Evaluate cost forecasts and project assumptions, investigate unusual shifts in margin or performance, and raise concerns when estimates are not adequately supported.</p><p>• Oversee project accounting records, including job creation, cost coding, contract updates, budget revisions, billing activity, retention tracking, and closeout accuracy.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, intercompany balancing, and review of supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, compliance, and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, confirm proper cutoffs, and maintain accurate financial classification.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow drivers such as collections, billing schedules, retention, subcontractor commitments, and payroll needs, and escalate significant financial risks when necessary.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting operations by developing internal controls, standardizing procedures across assigned companies, and supporting audits and external financial information requests.</p>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
  • Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller-level consultant to provide immediate leadership and support during a transition within the accounting organization. This is a hands-on role that will oversee the day-to-day accounting function while managing a team responsible for transactional accounting and month-end close activities.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead daily accounting operations, including:<br>Accounts Payable<br>Accounts Receivable<br>General Ledger<br>Fixed Assets<br>Month-end close<br>Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals, including senior accountants and AP/AR staff.<br>Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting team questions, issue resolution, and escalations.<br>Support month-end close analysis and review of financial results.<br>Review and approve payroll processing.<br>Assist with technical accounting matters, including lease accounting (ASC 842) and other complex journal entries as needed.<br>Support audit requests, audit schedules, and related documentation.<br>Ensure an efficient close process within a fast-paced reporting environment.<br>Qualifications<br>Public company accounting experience required.<br>Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller.<br>Experience managing accounting staff and overseeing month-end close processes.<br>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and lease accounting (ASC 842).<br>ERP experience required; NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Candidates with Oracle, SAP, or other large ERP platform experience will also be considered.<br>Ability to quickly assess processes, provide leadership, and contribute in a hands-on capacity.<br>Engagement Details<br>Title: Interim Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller<br>Duration: Approximately 4-5 months, with potential for adjustment based on hiring timelines<br>Start Date: ASAP<br>Work Arrangement: Hybrid, onsite three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)<br>Reporting To: Controller<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting consultant who enjoys stepping into critical leadership roles and driving a high-performing accounting function during periods of transition.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Pauma Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a diverse, multi-location workforce. This role is ideal for a payroll leader who understands the importance of accurate, timely employee pay and can manage complex payroll requirements while improving systems, controls, and team performance. The Payroll Manager will partner closely with HR, accounting, and operational leadership to ensure payroll data is accurate, employee changes are processed correctly, and payroll practices remain aligned with applicable federal and California requirements. Experience supporting hourly employees across multiple locations is especially valuable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-location employee population.</li><li>Manage payroll calendars, review payroll registers, and ensure timely processing of scheduled pay cycles.</li><li>Supervise payroll staff and establish clear review procedures and processing standards.</li><li>Review timekeeping data, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of employee deductions, garnishments, benefit changes, and tax withholding updates.</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable wage-and-hour requirements, including overtime and meal/rest period rules.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax filings, reconciliations, quarter-end reporting, and year-end activities.</li><li>Partner with HR on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, leave-related updates, and employee records.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and oversee corrections and off-cycle payments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting during month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll controls, confidential records, and audit documentation.</li><li>Evaluate payroll systems and identify opportunities to improve accuracy, reporting, and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z