We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in San Luis Obispo, California. In this role, you will focus on providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and partnerships. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your strong accounting knowledge and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex tax regulations while building strong client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.<br>• Maintain organized and thorough documentation to support all tax filings and related activities.<br>• Stay informed on changes in tax laws and proactively apply them to client situations.<br>• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues and provide actionable recommendations to clients.<br>• Advise clients on strategies for tax savings, compliance requirements, and planning opportunities.<br>• Assist clients during audits or inquiries from regulatory agencies, offering expert guidance and support.<br>• Build and nurture strong client relationships to ensure exceptional service delivery.<br>• Collaborate with team members on complex projects and mentor less experienced staff to foster growth.<br>• Utilize tax preparation software to efficiently prepare, review, and electronically file tax returns.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance workflow efficiency and improve processes within the tax team.
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant for a temporary to hire opportunity in San Luis Obispo, California. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing journal entries, conducting account reconciliations, and assisting in monthly closings. The role will also involve implementing accounting policies and participating in various department-wide initiatives. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Preparation of complex journal entries and account reconciliations including cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.</p><p>• Preparation of monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting.</p><p>• Assistance in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation.</p><p>• Assistance in implementing, maintaining, and ensuring adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures to ensure compliance with GAAP.</p><p>• Maintenance of capital lease and monthly payment schedules.</p><p>• Maintenance of the fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation.</p><p>• Conducting in-depth month-end balance sheet account reconciliations.</p><p>• Performing month-end close and journal entries with minimal supervision.</p><p>• Maintenance and reconciliation of recurring journal entries.</p><p>• Handling of intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation.</p><p>• Analysis and coordination of a variety of financial data, and reporting it in a useful and understandable manner.</p><p>• Participation in various department-wide initiatives.</p><p>• Undertaking ad-hoc reporting and special projects as requested.</p>
<p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Oversees cash flow positions, borrowing needs, and available funds for investment.</p><p>Monitors and evaluates financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>Supports budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning with business leadership.</p><p>Partners with management teams to track KPIs and operational initiatives, ensuring alignment with value-creation plans.</p><p>Develops standardized reporting packages, dashboards, and analysis for internal stakeholders and investors.</p><p>Conducts benchmarking, and scenario modeling to assess business performance and strategic outlook for current or new acquisitions.</p><p>Reviews monthly investment data on tribal investment funds and complete quarterly performance reports.</p><p>Prepares internal, external, and Fund Committee meeting materials.</p><p>Monitors treasury/bank accounts, trades, and settlements of stocks and bonds, and real estate and mutual fund transactions from third-party managers.</p><p>Evaluates enterprise contracts for financial terms and conditions.</p><p>Contributes to strategic initiatives such as new acquisitions, working capital optimization, or exit readiness.</p><p>Serves as a point of contact for audit activities, tax filings, and compliance documentation.</p><p>Provides detailed analysis related to real estate finance, including asset performance and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller to oversee the financial operations of multiple entities within our organization. This role is based in Santa Maria, California, and focuses on ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and alignment of financial strategies with broader organizational goals. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing accounting practices, budgeting, and financial analysis while supervising a team of accounting staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly close process and ensure timely preparation of accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare and distribute financial reports to senior management, offering insights into company performance.<br>• Assist in the formulation of annual budgets, variance analyses, and forecasting activities.<br>• Design and enforce effective internal controls to enhance financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate timely reviews and support tax preparation efforts.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring productivity and growth.<br>• Oversee accounting practices, financial planning, and compliance across the division.<br>• Participate in system upgrade projects to enhance financial operations.<br>• Provide support for treasury functions and cash flow management.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Santa Maria, California. This is a long-term contract position suited for someone who is highly attentive to detail and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in managing accounts payable processes for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in invoice processing and payments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, including coding and verifying accuracy, to ensure timely payments.<br>• Manage accounts payable for up to 17 entities, handling approximately 500 invoices and hundreds of purchase orders.<br>• Conduct check runs and reconcile accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with a team of four AP staff members to streamline workflows and meet deadlines.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal departments and vendors to address payment inquiries.<br>• Support occasional overtime needs to meet high-volume processing demands.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Utilize straightforward accounting systems to perform daily tasks efficiently.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies and improving processes where necessary.<br>• Report directly to management and provide updates on accounts payable activities.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Nipomo, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely collections, and maintaining accurate financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a background in accounts receivable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct collection calls to address upcoming and overdue invoices, adhering to established collection procedures.<br>• Update and maintain customer records with accuracy, ensuring all information is current and complete.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently to ensure payments are correctly allocated.<br>• Manage commercial collections to secure timely payments from clients and minimize outstanding balances.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure smooth payment processing.<br>• Monitor account statuses and generate reports to assist in tracking receivable performance.<br>• Communicate professionally with customers to address inquiries related to invoices and payments.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding accounts receivable processes.<br>• Identify and recommend improvements to enhance the efficiency of the collections process.<br>• Assist with other accounting tasks as needed to support the department.
