Financial Reporting Manager Jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Sr. Accountant

San Luis Obispo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
76000.00 - 96000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in San Luis Obispo, California. This role will lead core accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and help strengthen fiscal operations across the agency. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively in a values-based and inclusive environment. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations across the general ledger, payroll accounting, payables, receivables, billing, and expense tracking to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Oversee month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation are completed on schedule. • Maintain the chart of accounts and general ledger structure with proper coding by program, funding source, cost center, and reporting period. • Prepare bank reconciliations and review balance sheet account activity to identify discrepancies, investigate outstanding items, and resolve issues promptly. • Produce financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, variance analyses, and related schedules to support leadership decision-making and budget monitoring. • Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, regulatory requirements, loan agreements, and the financial terms of grants, contracts, and contributions. • Support accounting for grants and contracts, including revenue recognition, receivables, deferred balances, and restricted funding activity. • Partner with finance leadership to improve administrative and business practices while promoting consistent, well-controlled financial operations across the organization.
2026-10-19T15:28:46Z

Controller

Santa Barbara, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting practices for our organization in Santa Barbara, California. This role will guide a multi-function accounting team, deliver reliable financial reporting, and provide insight that supports business planning and long-term objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a solid background in project-based accounting, and the ability to improve systems, processes, and overall financial performance. Responsibilities: • Provide direction, coaching, and performance leadership to accounting professionals across project accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and collections. • Partner with senior leaders and business stakeholders to align financial strategies with organizational goals and support key planning initiatives. • Build and oversee annual budgets, planning frameworks, and financial models that help guide operational and strategic decisions. • Produce complete and accurate monthly and annual financial statements while ensuring an efficient and well-controlled close process. • Monitor liquidity needs by evaluating cash position, preparing forecasts, and identifying trends that may affect financial stability. • Identify opportunities to strengthen reporting tools, streamline workflows, and elevate accounting best practices through process and technology improvements. • Support financial oversight for project-based work by ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and analysis of project performance. • Use data analysis and reporting tools, including advanced spreadsheet capabilities, to deliver actionable financial insight to leadership.
2026-10-15T16:33:50Z

Staff Accountant

San Luis Obispo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization in San Luis Obispo, California. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers a hybrid schedule, providing an exciting and rewarding opportunity for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments. As a key member of the accounting team, you will play an integral role in journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while adhering to established accounting policies. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed journal entries and reconcile accounts including cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.• Analyze and report monthly balance sheet and income statement data to assist management decision-making.• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes by preparing financial close workbooks.• Assist in maintaining and implementing internal controls to ensure compliance with organizational accounting standards.• Manage capital lease schedules and coordinate monthly payments.• Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation schedules.• Perform month-end account reconciliations and recurring journal entries with minimal supervision.• Process intercompany transactions and reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting.• Compile financial data for analysis and present it in a clear, actionable format.• Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete ad-hoc projects as assigned.
2026-10-20T17:48:46Z

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