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72 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in San Diego, CA

Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65.00 - 85.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide hands-on accounting leadership for a long-term contract assignment based in Irvine, California. This role will support a software business through core financial operations, month-end activities, and reporting needs while partnering with finance and accounting teams across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, confidence working in a larger global business environment, and advanced Excel skills paired with experience using Sage 100. This is a Long-term Contract position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations and maintain accuracy across financial records, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are reviewed thoroughly before finalization.<br>• Prepare timely financial statements and management reports that support informed business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance staff across the organization to coordinate deliverables and resolve reporting issues effectively.<br>• Analyze financial data in Excel, using advanced formulas and structured workbooks to validate balances and identify trends.<br>• Manage and review accounting information within Sage 100 to support reliable transaction processing and reporting integrity.<br>• Provide interim financial leadership during a contract coverage period, helping maintain continuity across core controllership activities.<br>• Support business stakeholders by answering accounting questions, clarifying financial results, and improving visibility into performance.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed within the finance function.
  • 2026-05-06T03:43:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 87000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a comprehensive payment calendar for a large portfolio of land leases, ensuring all recurring obligations are scheduled and completed on time.<br>• Coordinate with accounts payable and internal stakeholders to review, authorize, and process lease payments accurately for numerous landowners nationwide.<br>• Track property tax obligations tied to leased parcels and partner with accounting teams to support timely payments, compliance activities, and related entries.<br>• 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.<br>• Communicate with consultants, vendors, and internal departments to resolve invoice, payment, and purchase order discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Organize and monitor critical contract dates and financial conditions, including payment milestones, insurance requirements, and other key obligations.<br>• Review escrow-related accounting details and wire request information to confirm completeness and accuracy before processing.<br>• Maintain well-structured physical and digital files for leases, tax records, purchase orders, and supporting financial documentation.<br>• Prepare regular reports on the status of land agreements, payment activity, and outstanding items for management review.
  • 2026-05-06T00:30:47Z
Property Accountant
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 39.90 - 46.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate property management company in Poway, California on a Contract to permanent basis. This permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist who understands the financial demands of property operations and can manage multiple reporting and bookkeeping priorities with accuracy. The role supports core accounting functions, works closely with property managers and vendors, and contributes to timely financial close and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day property accounting activities, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash transactions, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Review tenant financial records to verify ledger accuracy, deposits, prepayments, delinquencies, and applicable recurring charges.<br>• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.<br>• Calculate and record accruals related to items such as mortgages, insurance, and taxes to ensure complete and accurate reporting.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Analyze income and expense activity, helping support budgeting efforts and ongoing financial review.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and other reports required for property accounting operations.<br>• Communicate with off-site property managers and external vendors to resolve accounting questions and obtain needed documentation.
  • 2026-04-21T22:48:39Z
Finance Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 167000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Develop and execute financial plans and operational rhythms, such as weekly and monthly forecasting and performance tracking.<br>• Provide financial insights and leadership for key business decisions, including pricing, capacity planning, investments, and productivity initiatives.<br>• Oversee accounting operations, including cost accounting, accounts payable/receivable, inventory management, audit support, and risk management.<br>• Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies.<br>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage the site’s budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting processes, delivering actionable insights and variance analyses.<br>• Drive cash flow optimization and working capital improvements through inventory management, accounts receivable collection, and capital expenditure prioritization.<br>• Support capital expenditure requests and track spend against approved budgets, ensuring proper accounting and reporting.<br>• Provide operational and commercial analytics to link financial outcomes with operational drivers, such as labor utilization, throughput, and cost-to-serve metrics.
  • 2026-04-14T18:04:25Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights.<br>• Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes.<br>• Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership.<br>• Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners.<br>• Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems.<br>• Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
  • 2026-05-05T18:38:43Z
Property Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.</p><p>• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.</p><p>• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T21:18:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
  • 2026-05-01T18:28:49Z
Assistant Controller
  • Lakeside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in East County, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and supporting internal controls. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization while working closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations, while overseeing month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness, providing insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and present internal financial reports for leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure proper accounting treatment of restricted and unrestricted funds in compliance with nonprofit standards.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining robust internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard financial assets.</p><p>• Support annual audits by preparing necessary schedules and coordinating with external auditors.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations as well as nonprofit accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of accounting systems, processes, and documentation to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to accounting staff to ensure best practices are consistently implemented.</p>
  • 2026-04-10T19:04:46Z
Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Controller to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, providing critical insights to guide decision-making and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in financial management, particularly in residential and commercial construction, and who thrives in a multifaceted and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Handle bank account reconciliations and ensure timely completion of related financial tasks.<br>• Lead the development and management of budgets and forecasts, aligning them with organizational objectives.<br>• Prepare for and support internal and external audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is organized and accessible.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of financial workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements.<br>• Oversee lien release processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and ProCore software to manage financial data effectively.
  • 2026-04-10T01:14:07Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
  • 2026-04-29T17:18:43Z
Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
  • 2026-04-28T21:13:42Z
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
  • Del Mar, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual planning activities, including forecasts, budgets, and long-range financial plans in collaboration with functional leaders.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial models that support revenue outlooks, workforce planning, operating cost analysis, and enterprise-wide reporting.</p><p>• Produce executive-level reporting materials, including leadership presentations and board-ready summaries, with clear interpretation of SaaS performance indicators and business trends.</p><p>• Evaluate actual financial results against plans, identify material variances, and explain the operational factors influencing performance.</p><p>• Work closely with Accounting to support an accurate and efficient close process and ensure reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Strengthen FP& A reporting tools, dashboards, and workflows to improve automation, scalability, and decision support capabilities.</p><p>• Contribute financial guidance to strategic efforts such as pricing evaluations, scenario modeling, and capital allocation planning.</p>
  • 2026-05-04T17:34:07Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with industry standards. Based in Irvine, California, this role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to manage financial consolidations and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to process improvements as the organization continues to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee financial consolidations and ensure alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and leadership, to support financial objectives.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in a growing business environment.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting standards.<br>• Support audits, including DCAA compliance, by providing necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions.<br>• Drive initiatives to streamline accounting processes and improve internal workflows.
  • 2026-04-28T21:44:03Z
CFO
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership for a dynamic real estate and land development company in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex financial operations, driving investment strategies, and overseeing capital markets. With a focus on long-term growth, this role requires expertise in financial planning, compliance, and team leadership within the real estate and construction sectors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies to align with the company’s real estate and investment objectives.<br>• Collaborate with leadership teams to assess new land acquisitions, project feasibility, and portfolio performance.<br>• Lead financial modeling for acquisitions, construction, entitlements, and disposition scenarios.<br>• Oversee corporate and project-level financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow planning to support land acquisition and construction projects.<br>• Establish and monitor KPIs and dashboards to track financial health and project outcomes.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with banks, lenders, and equity partners to secure financing for development projects.<br>• Negotiate and structure financing agreements, including construction loans, land loans, and joint ventures.<br>• Implement financial controls, policies, and compliance measures tailored to real estate operations.<br>• Mentor and lead a high-performing finance team to support multi-phase development projects.
  • 2026-04-10T19:04:46Z
Controller
  • Wildomar, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>A growing, project-based company in the construction-related industry is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to partner closely with the CEO and lead accounting and finance operations. This is an onsite leadership opportunity for a hands-on, tech-forward professional who can improve processes, support operational decision-making, and help modernize the finance function.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations across multiple locations</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insight and operational support</li><li>Manage accounting in a job cost environment, including WIP reporting and analysis</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, and account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor and manage multi-state sales tax compliance, including nexus tracking and tax treatment review</li><li>Support ERP optimization, system improvements, and potential migration-related initiatives</li><li>Build and enhance reporting tools, dashboards, and financial analysis for leadership decision-making</li><li>Use advanced Excel and business intelligence tools to streamline reporting and improve visibility into key metrics</li><li>Work with databases and internal data sources to improve reporting accuracy and workflow efficiency</li><li>Identify process gaps, recommend solutions, and implement improvements proactively</li><li>Support a forward-looking, technology-driven environment with an emphasis on automation and AI-enabled efficiencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of experience as a Controller or Senior Accounting Manager</li><li>Background in construction, manufacturing, or another project-based environment</li><li>Strong experience with job costing and WIP</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of multi-state sales tax compliance and nexus monitoring</li><li>ERP experience, with preference for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar systems</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, dynamic reporting, and workbook development</li><li>Experience creating reports or dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools</li><li>Comfort working with databases such as Access, SQL, Dataverse, or similar platforms</li><li>Knowledge of California employment regulations or ability to ramp up quickly</li><li>Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a strong operational approach</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Experience improving Power BI dashboards tied to ERP systems</li><li>Exposure to database environments used for internal reporting and data management</li><li>Interest in AI tools, automation, and technology-driven process improvement</li><li>Prior experience in a senior finance leadership role with broad operational involvement</li></ul><p>Additional Details</p><ul><li>Onsite role in Southwest Riverside County, California</li><li>Compensation up to $140,000 annually</li><li>Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T21:04:11Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to lead financial reporting, audits, and compliance for our developer portfolio. You’ll manage month-end close, reconcile accrual-based financials, and review property transactions for accuracy and compliance. The role involves supervising a Staff Accountant, coordinating with property and asset managers, lenders, and auditors, and preparing financial statements and annual filings. You’ll also handle audit support, track deadlines for loans, taxes, and insurance, and update policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and excels at independent work in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Apply now to make an impact in the new year!</p>
  • 2026-04-28T21:18:44Z
Controller
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Controller we are seeking for our client plays a critical leadership role in maintaining the company’s financial health, integrity, and operational effectiveness. This position is responsible for overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls across the company Communications and affiliated entities under a shared services model.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Oversight & Reporting</p><p>Oversee and manage all accounting operations, including:</p><p>General ledger</p><p>Accounts payable and receivable</p><p>Payroll accounting</p><p>Intercompany</p><p>Project Accounting</p><p>Fixed assets</p><p>Inventory and cost accounting</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Tax compliance</strong></p><p>Prepare, review, and present accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.</p><p>Manage financial reporting across multiple legal entities within a shared services structure.</p><p>ERP Implementation & Optimization</p><p>Lead the implementation, optimization, and ongoing management of ERP and financial systems.</p><p>Train and support staff on ERP functionality and best practices.</p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning</p><p>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process in partnership with the CFO and executive leadership.</p><p>Partner with department leaders to evaluate performance, control costs, and identify efficiency opportunities.</p><p>Develop financial models, forecasts, and scenario analyses to support strategic planning and business decisions.</p><p>Provide meaningful variance analysis and actionable insights.</p><p><strong>Cash Flow Management & Financial Strategy</strong></p><p>Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, and working capital optimization.</p><p>Oversee banking relationships and cash forecasting.</p><p>Analyze financial performance and recommend strategies to enhance profitability, reduce risk, and support growth initiatives.</p><p>Support capital planning, investment analysis, and cost control initiatives.</p><p><strong>Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit</strong></p><p>Design, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T18:28:49Z
Controller
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55.41 - 64.16 USD / Hourly
  • seeking an experienced Interim Controller Consultant to support financial operations during a short-term engagement. This role will oversee core accounting functions, manage a small team, and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and highly proficient in Excel.<br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Manage and mentor a team of 2 accounting professionals<br>Oversee and review all account reconciliations and journal entries<br>Perform and manage all prepaid expense accounting, including setup, amortization, and reconciliation<br>Own and manage the purchasing card (P‑card) process, including reviews, reconciliations, and compliance<br>Ensure accurate and timely month-end close<br>Prepare and review financial statements (monthly and ad hoc)<br>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting best practices<br>Partner with leadership to ensure financial accuracy and transparency<br>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and documentation<br><br>Qualifications & Experience<br><br>Prior experience as a Controller or Senior Accounting Manager<br>Strong working knowledge of GAAP<br>Hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, prepaids, and P‑cards<br>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, financial analysis)<br>Experience managing and developing accounting staff<br>Ability to step into an interim role and add immediate value<br>Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills<br><br>Additional Details<br><br>On-site presence required 2 days per week in North County San Diego<br>Ideal for an interim or consulting professional available for a 3–4 month engagement
  • 2026-04-30T20:08:41Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join our team in <strong>Santa Ana, California</strong>. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of payroll, compensation, and benefits-related accounting. This position requires strong analytical skills, cross‑functional collaboration, and a proactive mindset to support compliance, reporting, and financial accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Calculate and accrue <strong>quarterly and annual bonuses</strong> in accordance with company policies, employment agreements, and compensation plans.</li><li>Accurately calculate <strong>employee commissions</strong> and maintain supporting schedules and accruals.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>payroll activity to the general ledger</strong>, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>benefits account reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with plan documentation and accounting standards.</li><li>Process, track, and review <strong>payroll-related accruals</strong>, maintaining alignment with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.</li><li>Support <strong>month-end and quarter-end close</strong> by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accrual analyses, and reporting payroll-related liabilities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver <strong>regular management reports</strong> related to payroll, bonuses, commissions, accruals, and benefits reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation for payroll and compensation-related transactions.</li><li>Partner closely with <strong>HR and Payroll teams</strong> to ensure payroll processes align with financial objectives, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve payroll accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T21:48:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions.<br>• Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate.<br>• Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application.<br>• Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs.<br>• Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management.<br>• 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.
  • 2026-04-23T23:43:47Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-04-24T23:33:41Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, hands-on bookkeeping experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are properly recorded</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Manage invoicing, billing, and collections support</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Generate financial reports and support internal reporting needs</li><li>Review and maintain expense records and supporting documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors, clients, and internal departments to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support audits and assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T17:38:45Z
Staff Accountant (Corporate / Mid-Size Company)
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-05-01T21:38:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 40.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing.<br>• Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded.<br>• Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients.<br>• Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review.<br>• Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve.<br>• Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
  • 2026-04-23T22:53:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 82000.00 - 86000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>OVERVIEW OF THE JOB:</p><p>The Staff Accountant is a full-time, non-exempt position that reports to the Assistant Controller and </p><p>works closely with the whole Finance Department. The position supports the financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and strong </p><p>stewardship of assets.</p><p>Overall Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording and proper allocation of daily contributions; prepare and distribute</p><p>donor acknowledgment letters</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, including preparation of monthly journal entries and account</p><p>reconciliations</p><p>• Assist with grant payment processing, tracking, and required financial reporting</p><p>• Support accounts payable functions, including invoice entry and check disbursements</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial</p><p>reporting</p><p>• Assist with preparation of annual audit schedules and collaborate with external auditors</p><p>• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting and finance matters</p><p>• Document accounting procedures and support the development and maintenance of internal</p><p>controls</p><p>• Follow established internal controls to safeguard foundation assets</p><p>SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</p><p>• B.A. in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred</p><p>• At least five years of accounting experience, preferably in not-for-profit sector</p><p>• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications</p><p>• Experience using Salesforce a plus</p><p>• Comfortable and competent with technology and eager to learn new systems</p><p>• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple ongoing activities</p><p>• Excellent customer service skills</p><p>• Commitment to detail</p><p>• Strong interest in working in the nonprofit sector with a values-driven organization</p><p>• Must be able to multitask and thrive in a busy environment</p><p>• Willingness to take instructions and requests from multiple staff members</p>
  • 2026-05-05T18:38:43Z
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