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20 results for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in San Diego, CA

Junior Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
Numbers tell a story—and we’re looking for someone who wants to help tell it. We’re hiring a Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured work but also wants to grow into more complex responsibilities over time. You’ll have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful financial processes from day one. What You'll Do<ul><li>Process accounts payable and assist with vendor communications</li><li>Support accounts receivable activities, including invoicing and collections follow-up</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with preparing journal entries and maintaining the general ledger</li><li>Help compile financial data for internal reporting and analysis</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll support and expense tracking as needed</li><li>Support audits and compliance-related activities</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
If you're early in your accounting career and want more than just repetitive tasks, this role offers real exposure. We’re looking for a motivated Junior Accountant who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and get involved in the full accounting cycle. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team, gain hands-on experience, and build a strong technical foundation in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with numbers, and continuously improving processes. What You'll Do<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger with accurate financial data</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Review expense reports for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Junior Accountant to support financial operations within a real estate and property management environment. This role focuses on property-level accounting, reconciliations, and financial tracking across multiple properties.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and comfortable working with recurring transactions, tenant billing, and property-specific financial reporting. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Assist with property-level accounting, including rent rolls and expense tracking</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and tenant account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable for multiple properties</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Maintain financial records for each property and ensure accuracy</li><li>Assist with financial reporting for property owners and management</li><li>Support audits and compliance requirements</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Camp Pendleton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a Junior Accountant to join a growing SaaS company where accuracy, scalability, and process matter. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who wants exposure to modern accounting systems, subscription-based revenue models, and a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.You’ll support core accounting functions while learning how financial operations scale within a high-growth business. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts receivable, including invoicing and revenue tracking</li><li>Assist with revenue recognition processes (ASC 606 exposure preferred)</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both financial processes and administrative support responsibilities with professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing. • Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded. • Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients. • Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system. • Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting. • Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity. • Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting. • Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review. • Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve. • Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

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

El Cajon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in El Cajon, California. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing financial operations, driving efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards. You will play a key role in overseeing accounting processes across multiple entities, supporting strategic business planning, and maintaining rigorous internal controls. Responsibilities: • Oversee cash management processes, including petty cash, expense management, rent roll reviews, accounts payable, and approval workflows. • Manage accounting operations for various entities, including intercompany allocations and inventory tracking for home sales and renovations. • Conduct financial analysis, budgeting, cost accounting, and project accounting to support business growth and decision-making. • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for accounting teams, including offshore staff, while providing leadership and guidance. • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, maintain internal controls, and handle sensitive financial information with discretion. • Prepare and review corporate tax returns and sales tax filings, ensuring accurate and timely submissions. • Record and reconcile journal entries in adherence to established accounting standards. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes but also wants to grow into more complex accounting responsibilities over time. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data while working closely with a collaborative finance team. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for Staff Accountant who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The role will contribute to financial reporting, expense analysis, and the ongoing strength of accounting operations in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal postings, account adjustments, depreciation calculations, lease-related entries, and preparation of financial reporting packages.• Produce financial statements, cash flow reporting, and budget-to-actual reviews to support informed decision-making and accurate oversight of organizational performance.• Prepare required financial and technical submissions for federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with applicable reporting standards and deadlines.• Review restricted funding activity to confirm personnel and operating expenses are charged appropriately and remain compliant with grant and agency requirements.• Record and monitor accounting activity within financial systems, generate reporting as needed, and track general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness.• Strengthen day-to-day accounting processes by supporting internal control practices and identifying opportunities to improve reporting consistency and efficiency.• Assist with fixed asset accounting and related expense tracking to maintain accurate records across the organization.• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial information, resolve issues, and support ongoing accounting needs as assigned.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

La Jolla, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support real estate development accounting activities in California. This role works closely with development, contract administration, accounts payable, and corporate accounting teams to keep lease-related financial obligations accurate, timely, and well documented. The position is ideal for an accounting specialist who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys building organized, reliable processes across a large portfolio of land agreements. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain a comprehensive payment calendar for a large portfolio of land leases, ensuring all recurring obligations are scheduled and completed on time. • Coordinate with accounts payable and internal stakeholders to review, authorize, and process lease payments accurately for numerous landowners nationwide. • Track property tax obligations tied to leased parcels and partner with accounting teams to support timely payments, compliance activities, and related entries. • Monitor active purchase orders for land development vendors and consultants, comparing invoices and total spend against approved limits and identifying when updates or change orders are needed. • Communicate with consultants, vendors, and internal departments to resolve invoice, payment, and purchase order discrepancies efficiently. • Organize and monitor critical contract dates and financial conditions, including payment milestones, insurance requirements, and other key obligations. • Review escrow-related accounting details and wire request information to confirm completeness and accuracy before processing. • Maintain well-structured physical and digital files for leases, tax records, purchase orders, and supporting financial documentation. • Prepare regular reports on the status of land agreements, payment activity, and outstanding items for management review.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a Staff Accountant who wants to go beyond routine tasks and be part of a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role offers exposure to a wide range of accounting functions and is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into the details while also understanding the bigger financial picture.You’ll work closely with senior accountants and leadership, gaining hands-on experience in reporting, analysis, and process optimization. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Support full-cycle accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with monthly close and financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Support audits and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and operations teams</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant (Corporate / Mid-Size Company)

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
Good accounting keeps a business running. Great accounting helps it grow. We’re looking for a Staff Accountant who understands the importance of both. This role sits at the center of day-to-day financial operations—supporting close processes, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that the numbers tell a clear and reliable story. You’ll work closely with senior accounting leadership while gaining exposure to reporting, analysis, and process improvements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support financial reporting and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and compliance-related activities</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead critical accounting operations supporting lease and capital activities for a hospitality organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding monthly close deliverables, and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve accounting matters efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound leadership skills, and a continuous improvement mindset to strengthen controls, consistency, and reporting quality. Responsibilities: • Direct lease and capital accounting operations, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately, completely, and within required deadlines. • Manage recurring financial workflows such as rent disbursements, sublease invoicing, percentage rent calculations, and franchise royalty billing. • Oversee shared communications related to rent matters, respond to landlord and subtenant questions promptly, and drive follow-up through resolution. • Lead the month-end close for lease and capital accounting by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for quality and accuracy. • Monitor data consistency between lease administration platforms and the general ledger, investigating and correcting variances when they arise. • Assess routine lease accounting events under ASC 842, including modifications, remeasurements, and variable payment considerations, while elevating more complex issues as needed. • Support accounting decisions related to fixed assets under ASC 360, including capitalization review, asset retirement activity, and policy application. • Supervise, coach, and develop team members by setting priorities, providing training, and managing performance expectations. • Coordinate audit preparation and maintain reliable internal controls across lease and capital accounting processes. • Partner with teams including Real Estate, Development, Legal, AP/AR, FP&A, and Treasury to align on accounting treatment, resolve issues, and improve process efficiency.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

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

Tax Accountant

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 56 USD / Hourly
Tax is more than deadlines—it’s strategy, accuracy, and staying ahead of constant change. We’re looking for a Tax Accountant who can navigate compliance while also thinking critically about how to optimize outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical work, stays current on tax regulations, and takes ownership of their deliverables from start to finish. You’ll work closely with internal teams or clients to ensure filings are accurate, timely, and aligned with current tax laws. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state tax returns (individual, corporate, and/or partnership)</li><li>Assist with tax planning and research to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and filing requirements</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Maintain accurate tax documentation and workpapers</li><li>Respond to notices and assist with audits or inquiries</li><li>Stay up to date on changes in tax laws and regulations</li><li>Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our consultancy team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and delivering insightful data-driven recommendations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Perform financial analysis and modeling to support strategic decision-making. • Assist in preparing and maintaining budgets and forecasts. • Analyze variances and trends to identify key insights and opportunities. • Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret large datasets. • Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial guidance and recommendations. • Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using tools such as Tableau. • Support process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. • Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Del Mar, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic Financial Planning & Analysis Manager for a fully remote position. In this role, you will guide planning cycles, deliver meaningful financial insights, and work closely with leaders across the business to support informed decision-making. This position is well suited for someone who combines strong modeling expertise with a practical understanding of how financial performance connects to growth in a SaaS or technology environment. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual planning activities, including forecasts, budgets, and long-range financial plans in collaboration with functional leaders.• Develop and refine financial models that support revenue outlooks, workforce planning, operating cost analysis, and enterprise-wide reporting.• Produce executive-level reporting materials, including leadership presentations and board-ready summaries, with clear interpretation of SaaS performance indicators and business trends.• Evaluate actual financial results against plans, identify material variances, and explain the operational factors influencing performance.• Work closely with Accounting to support an accurate and efficient close process and ensure reliable financial reporting.• Strengthen FP&A reporting tools, dashboards, and workflows to improve automation, scalability, and decision support capabilities.• Contribute financial guidance to strategic efforts such as pricing evaluations, scenario modeling, and capital allocation planning.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 167000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and operational guidance at a manufacturing site in San Diego, California. This role will serve as a critical partner to the Site General Manager and leadership team, driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making processes to enable business growth. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, and operational analysis within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Act as the site’s financial leader and strategic partner to the General Manager and leadership team to achieve financial targets and support organizational growth. • Develop and execute financial plans and operational rhythms, such as weekly and monthly forecasting and performance tracking. • Provide financial insights and leadership for key business decisions, including pricing, capacity planning, investments, and productivity initiatives. • Oversee accounting operations, including cost accounting, accounts payable/receivable, inventory management, audit support, and risk management. • Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies. • Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions and balance sheet reconciliations. • Manage the site’s budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting processes, delivering actionable insights and variance analyses. • Drive cash flow optimization and working capital improvements through inventory management, accounts receivable collection, and capital expenditure prioritization. • Support capital expenditure requests and track spend against approved budgets, ensuring proper accounting and reporting. • Provide operational and commercial analytics to link financial outcomes with operational drivers, such as labor utilization, throughput, and cost-to-serve metrics.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Finance Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee financial systems and compliance while ensuring alignment with industry regulations and best practices. This position is pivotal in driving strategic financial initiatives, optimizing processes, and supporting organizational goals. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with IT and finance teams to maintain compliance with regulations and implement cybersecurity best practices. • Act as the primary finance liaison to ensure adherence to fiscal policies and financial accountability. • Conduct research to provide insights and recommendations for improving finance operations. • Produce detailed reports and perform ad-hoc analyses to support internal and external financial requests. • Evaluate revenue positions to identify risks and opportunities within development activities. • Enhance systems and protocols to achieve operational excellence in finance processes. • Partner with leadership to support annual revenue planning, including analyzing staffing and resource allocation. • Monitor monthly financial structures to ensure expense tracking, timely reporting, and accurate payment processing. • Oversee forecasting and planning systems to support informed financial decision-making. • Manage and analyze data systems that streamline tracking, reporting, and progress toward financial objectives.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z