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Accounting Manager

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
An established North County organization is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a key partner to company leadership. This is a hands-on management role for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers rather than sitting exclusively in a supervisory capacity.The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting cycle, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, reconciliations, and internal controls while helping improve the overall efficiency of the department.What You'll Own:<ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and accounting workflows</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, cash activity, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and explain significant variances</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Manage accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts</li><li>Review AR aging, collections, and customer account activity</li><li>Oversee vendor payments and AP aging</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related accounting activities</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA, tax professionals, and auditors</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports. • Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations. • Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards. • Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities. • Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets. • Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews. • Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed. • Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff. • Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency. • Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries. • Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations. • Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance. • Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes. • Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs. • Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls. • Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting. • Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight. • Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records. • Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations. • Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review. • Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Full Cycle Accounting & Operations

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 52 USD / Hourly
Ready to step into an accounting leadership role where you can actually make an impact?A growing North County organization is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to take ownership of its accounting operations and partner closely with senior leadership. This is an ideal opportunity for an accounting professional who has moved beyond simply closing the books and is ready to have a real voice in how the accounting function operates. This position combines hands-on accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, team leadership, and business partnership. You’ll oversee the day-to-day accounting function while also looking for ways to make processes cleaner, reporting more useful, and the overall operation more efficient. The ideal candidate is someone who can roll up their sleeves when needed but also knows how to step back, identify a problem, and build a better process around it. What you'll own:<ul><li>Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including GL, AP, AR, cash management, and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage and review the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Analyze balance sheet accounts and ensure account reconciliations are completed accurately and timely.</li><li>Review journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and other month-end activity.</li><li>Monitor AP and AR aging and partner with internal teams to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow analysis, and financial planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate or streamline repetitive accounting processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and department leadership to explain financial results and trends.</li><li>Support annual audits, tax requests, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial analysis for leadership and ownership.</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Palomar Mountain, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated Accounting Assistant to support the accounting and project operations of a growing construction business in the Palomar area! This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, organizing financial documentation, and supporting a team that manages multiple projects at once. You'll work closely with project managers, vendors, and the accounting department to help ensure invoices are accurate, costs are properly recorded, and billing deadlines are met. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in building a career in accounting. Prior construction experience is helpful, but a strong administrative background with some accounting exposure may also be a fit.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with entering vendor invoices and coding expenses to the appropriate accounts and projects.</li><li>Prepare customer invoices using approved contracts, purchase orders, and project documentation.</li><li>Review billing records for missing information, incorrect amounts, and incomplete approvals.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.</li><li>Match purchase orders, invoices, and receipts to verify transaction accuracy.</li><li>Enter payments, deposits, and other financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Reconcile credit card statements and assist with bank reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized digital files for invoices, receipts, contracts, and payment records.</li><li>Follow up with project managers on missing approvals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Help track project expenses and prepare basic cost summaries.</li><li>Assist with month-end close by gathering schedules and reviewing outstanding transactions.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Camp Pendleton North, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for an organized Accounting Assistant to support payroll-related accounting, expense tracking, and financial recordkeeping for a business serving clients in the Camp Pendleton area! This role is well suited for someone who likes structured processes, accurate records, and a mix of accounting and administrative responsibilities. Working alongside the accounting and operations teams, you'll help keep employee expense records, vendor transactions, and financial documentation current. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling confidential information and knows the importance of accuracy when financial records affect payroll, reporting, and billing.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter invoices, expense reports, and other financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Review receipts and supporting documentation for completeness and proper coding.</li><li>Assist with payroll data preparation, timekeeping reconciliations, and payroll-related journal entries.</li><li>Track employee reimbursements and company credit card expenses.</li><li>Help reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and selected general ledger accounts.</li><li>Process vendor information updates and maintain accurate payment records.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and invoice approval tracking.</li><li>Organize financial documentation for internal reviews and client billing support.</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets used to track expenses, outstanding items, and payment status.</li><li>Research discrepancies and follow up with employees or departments for missing information.</li><li>Support month-end close by gathering documents and preparing basic account schedules.</li><li>Handle confidential financial and employee information appropriately.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
This is the kind of Senior Accountant role that can actually move your career forward.A well-established North County organization is looking for a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team and take ownership of complex accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This position is designed for someone who has mastered the fundamentals of accounting and is ready for more ownership, more visibility, and more exposure to the business.You'll work closely with the Controller and accounting leadership while becoming a key resource for financial reporting and accounting projects. This is a particularly strong opportunity for someone who eventually wants to move into an Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller position. What you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Own assigned portions of the monthly and quarterly close process.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate unusual transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Analyze income statement and balance sheet activity.</li><li>Assist with audit schedules and respond to auditor requests.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare recurring management reports and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify accounting discrepancies and recommend corrective action.</li><li>Help improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process improvements, and special accounting projects.</li><li>Serve as a resource for junior accounting staff and assist with training when needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

La Jolla, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a legal organization in La Jolla, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting needs, and ensuring accounting activities are completed with precision and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment when handling sensitive financial matters, and the ability to work effectively across accounting and administrative teams. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, maintaining prepaid and fixed asset schedules, and completing reconciliations within established deadlines. • Oversee general ledger activity by preserving data accuracy, investigating variances, correcting discrepancies, and contributing to the preparation of financial statements and account analysis. • Manage trust and client fund accounting, including transaction processing and monthly three-way reconciliations in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards. • Support both payables and receivables functions by reviewing invoices, processing expense reimbursements, assisting with billing activity, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding balances. • Reconcile bank, payroll, and credit card accounts on a recurring basis and resolve outstanding items to keep records current and accurate. • Prepare financial schedules and ad hoc reports for leadership, external auditors, and tax advisors, while also assisting with forecasting and budget-related analysis. • Organize and provide documentation needed for audits, tax preparation, insurance reviews, and other external compliance requests. • Help strengthen accounting operations by following internal controls, identifying workflow improvements, and supporting automation where appropriate. • Partner with accounting staff, attorneys, and administrative personnel to answer financial questions and offer guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to support business performance and financial decision-making across our North America operations in San Diego, California. This role combines strategic finance leadership with hands-on oversight of planning, reporting, and commercial analysis, helping leaders make informed decisions that support growth and profitability. The position will also strengthen financial processes, improve reporting quality, and provide practical insight across revenue, margin, cash flow, and operating performance. Responsibilities: • Serve as a key finance partner to regional leadership by providing financial insight, balanced recommendations, and constructive input on strategic and day-to-day decisions. • Direct the budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycle for North America, ensuring assumptions are well supported and aligned with broader business goals. • Manage commercial finance activities tied to profit and loss performance, including revenue trends, gross margin, customer economics, and business risks. • Lead recurring performance reviews with business stakeholders, highlighting key drivers, areas of concern, and agreed follow-up actions. • Build financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate investments, pricing approaches, and resource allocation decisions. • Convert operational and financial data into clear recommendations related to sales performance, cost management, profitability, and cash flow. • Prepare management reporting, forecast updates, budget submissions, and variance commentary in partnership with broader finance teams. • Oversee finance operations across accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll governance to support accuracy, control, and policy compliance. • Identify opportunities to improve reporting and decision support through analytics, automation, and modern finance tools.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Escondido, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an Accounting Clerk for a busy distribution company in Escondido! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, keeping financial records accurate, and helping an accounting department stay on top of daily transactions. You'll focus on cash applications and accounts receivable support while working with customer service and sales teams to research payment discrepancies.The company is looking for a reliable professional who can manage repetitive tasks without losing accuracy, communicate clearly when information is missing, and take ownership of outstanding items. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Apply customer payments to the correct invoices and accounts.</li><li>Enter checks, ACH payments, and electronic remittances into the accounting system.</li><li>Review remittance details and investigate unapplied or unidentified cash.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation.</li><li>Assist with daily deposit tracking and cash receipt reporting.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and identify duplicate or missing payments.</li><li>Help prepare accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li>Communicate with customer service and sales teams to resolve payment questions.</li><li>Research short payments, credit memos, and invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with invoice copies, account statements, and customer account updates.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic records for cash receipts and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support month-end close by confirming payment postings and outstanding balances.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

La Jolla, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in California. This role is suited for someone who can oversee a varied client portfolio, deliver accurate tax work across multiple entity types, and build trusted client relationships through clear guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and review of tax filings for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance. • Manage multiple client engagements at once, establishing priorities, monitoring timelines, and ensuring responsive, high-quality service. • Provide practical tax guidance to clients by explaining complex regulations in a clear and approachable manner. • Conduct technical research on tax matters and apply findings to support planning, reporting, and compliance needs. • Prepare and review annual income tax provisions and federal tax returns for a range of business and individual clients. • Support matters related to entity formation and advise clients on tax considerations connected to organizational structure. • Use industry-standard tools and software, including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and tax preparation platforms such as Lacerte, to complete engagements efficiently. • Identify tax issues, resolve filing challenges, and recommend effective solutions that align with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Project Accountant

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Project Accountant Consultant to support a growing construction organization. This is a highly hands-on role for an accounting professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and actively managing the day-to-day project accounting function. The consultant will work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate project financials, timely month-end close activities, and proper accounting for construction projects. Responsibilities • Perform day-to-day project accounting activities for assigned construction projects. • Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules to ensure project financials are complete and accurate. • Prepare and review Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting calculations and support project profitability reporting. • Review project costs and job coding to ensure expenses are properly recorded and allocated. • Perform detailed invoice reviews, validating subcontractor and vendor invoices against contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and project budgets. • Understanding of AIA billings and the process • Prepare and review monthly accruals and cut-off entries to ensure revenue and expenses are recognized in the proper accounting period. • Perform account and project-related reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Support month-end close activities including journal entries, account analyses, and financial reporting. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. • Previous roles at a publicly traded company/SOX • 5+ years of accounting experience with significant experience in construction or project accounting. • Strong experience with WIP reporting, Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting, job costing, and project financial analysis. • Experience preparing and recording accruals, cut-off entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. • Experience reviewing construction-related invoices, subcontractor billings, and project cost documentation. • Working knowledge of AIA billing and construction accounting practices. • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls. • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems. • Ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and resolve problems independently. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with project teams and accounting leadership. Consultant Profile The ideal consultant is a hands-on project accountant who enjoys executing the work, not just reviewing it. This individual is comfortable owning project accounting responsibilities from transaction processing through month-end close and can quickly step into a fast-paced construction environment. Success in this role requires strong experience with WIP, POC accounting, invoice reviews, reconciliations, accruals, cut-off procedures, and project cost analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively with project managers and operations teams.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs. • Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses. • Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations. • Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals. • Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives. • Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset. • Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability. • Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams. • Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Poway, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented junior Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Poway, California. This contract-to-permanent position is a strong fit for someone early in their accounting career who enjoys balancing accounts receivable priorities with broader accounting support. The role will contribute to daily transaction accuracy, month-end activities, and collaborative problem-solving across customer and vendor accounts. Responsibilities:• Manage the accounts receivable cycle by creating customer invoices, recording incoming payments, and keeping account balances current and accurate.• Review outstanding balances, help follow up on past-due accounts, and investigate payment issues to support timely collections.• Reconcile customer ledgers, resolve billing variances, and prepare credit adjustments when needed.• Support period-end close tasks related to receivables and assist in maintaining reliable financial records.• Enter vendor invoices, compare billing documents with purchase orders and receiving records, and help address discrepancies before processing.• Assist with weekly accounts payable disbursements, maintain vendor information, and provide additional support during busy invoice periods.• Prepare assigned journal entries and account reconciliations while keeping accounting files organized and audit-ready.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities, create reports in Excel, and provide general accounting assistance as business needs evolve
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 41 USD / Hourly
An established manufacturing company in Vista is adding a Staff Accountant to its Finance & Accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how a business actually operates — not just recording transactions. You'll have exposure to general ledger accounting, inventory, cost accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting, working closely with Accounting and Operations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with cost accounting and manufacturing expense analysis</li><li>Review financial transactions for accurate coding</li><li>Maintain prepaid, accrual, and fixed asset schedules</li><li>Assist with AP and AR as needed</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support inventory counts and related accounting activities</li><li>Assist with standard cost and variance reporting</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with annual budget and forecast preparation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in San Diego, California. This role supports core accounting operations across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and close activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working cross-functionally, and able to manage multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounts receivable process from invoice generation through payment posting, applying cash accurately and following up on outstanding customer balances. • Carry out routine collection efforts and work closely with customers and internal teams to encourage timely payment resolution. • Coordinate with Sales to investigate billing questions, address account issues, and resolve discrepancies affecting customer invoices. • Match purchase orders, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm completeness and accuracy before payment processing. • Administer accounts payable activities, including weekly payment runs, manual disbursements, check distribution, and electronic payments such as ACH and wire transactions. • Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance and process approved reimbursements in a timely manner. • Prepare bank, accounts receivable, and accounts payable reconciliations each month and assist with journal entries and account analysis during period-end close. • Compile aging and balance reports for customers and vendors, track unbilled liabilities, manage prepayment amortization schedules, and maintain tax and vendor documentation. • Support audit requests by organizing schedules and providing supporting records, while partnering with Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Receiving, and Operations to resolve accounting matters and improve workflow efficiency.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Coronado, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a service-focused organization in Coronado, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage recurring financial reporting, maintain accurate records, and contribute to budgeting and analytical work across multiple entities. The position also partners with internal teams on payables, receivables, compliance reporting, and financial review activities to help ensure timely and reliable accounting results. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for multiple entities, ensuring completeness and accuracy in routine reporting. • Record period-end accruals, prepaid expense activity, and other adjusting entries needed to close each accounting cycle properly. • Post and examine journal entries while reconciling balance sheet accounts to maintain an accurate general ledger. • Contribute to the annual budgeting process and help assemble financial projections for upcoming periods. • Develop pro forma models for new initiatives and evaluate projected performance through financial analysis. • Conduct comparative market reviews, including rate and cost assessments, to support pricing and operational decision-making. • Prepare port rent reporting, calculate related accruals, and ensure amounts are reflected correctly in the accounting records. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice entry, weekly payment processing, cash application, and deposit preparation. • Complete required quarterly and annual filings for government agencies and assist with lease, tenant revenue, and rent-related financial reviews.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing Carlsbad organization is looking for a Staff Accountant to support its corporate accounting function. This is a well-rounded opportunity for an accountant who wants exposure to the full monthly close process and the opportunity to work alongside Finance, Operations, and leadership. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, prepaid, accrual, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare recurring accounting schedules</li><li>Review transactions for proper coding and classification</li><li>Assist with AP and AR oversight and issue resolution</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Research unusual account activity and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support intercompany transactions and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with expense and budget-to-actual analysis</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Maintain organized supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and accounting projects</li><li>Partner with other departments to resolve accounting questions</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing North County construction company is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team and support multiple active projects. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands general accounting but also enjoys getting into the details behind project costs, subcontractors, billing, and job profitability. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Track project-related labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses</li><li>Review job costs and compare actual spending against budgets</li><li>Assist with progress billing and customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile subcontractor and vendor accounts</li><li>Track retainage, deposits, and project-specific balances</li><li>Assist with job profitability reporting</li><li>Monitor AP and AR activity related to assigned projects</li><li>Research unusual transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and management reports</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting</li><li>Support external audits and tax requests</li><li>Help maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a Contract position based in Mission Viejo, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial records, investigating discrepancies, and keeping reporting activities accurate and timely. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting processes while helping maintain reliable data for business and tax-related needs. Responsibilities: • Prepare and organize financial information needed for recurring weekly reports, ensuring figures are complete and submitted on schedule. • Process accounting support documents such as invoices, check requests, and wire transfer requests with a high level of accuracy. • Enter financial data into accounting records and perform reconciliations to confirm balances align with supporting documentation. • Investigate payment overdraft issues by reviewing account activity, identifying root causes, and helping resolve discrepancies. • Analyze month-over-month cost fluctuations and research notable variances to support financial visibility and follow-up. • Assist with journal entry preparation and posting to maintain accurate accounting records within the general ledger. • Support day-to-day research requests related to transactions, account activity, and financial exceptions. • Help maintain organized documentation for accounting activities to support internal review and reporting needs.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in San Diego, California and contribute to core accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate general ledger activity, supporting timely month-end close, and helping ensure the integrity of financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across recurring close tasks and special projects. Responsibilities: • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other supporting schedules to facilitate an accurate and efficient monthly close process. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank activity, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner and maintaining clear documentation. • Review profit and loss results, identify unusual fluctuations, and research underlying causes to support management reporting. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to help ensure financial records are complete, organized, and accurate. • Contribute to financial analysis efforts by compiling data, evaluating trends, and assisting with reporting requests. • Support ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs arise within the finance team.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working onsite and can manage a blend of transactional accounting, record maintenance, and financial data accuracy. The position will contribute to core accounting activities while helping keep financial information organized, current, and reliable. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting transactions and monthly close work. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger records to ensure financial information is complete and accurate. • Perform data entry and data cleanup tasks to improve the quality and consistency of accounting records. • Assist with corporate tax and sales tax support activities, including organizing documentation and preparing related information. • Help compile schedules and supporting details for corporate tax return preparation and review. • Work onsite with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and resolve record discrepancies. • Monitor financial documentation and update accounting files to support audit readiness and reporting needs.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations• Maintain and manage the general ledger• Record and manage journal entries• Close financial records at the end of each month• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper - Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting

Vista, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring a Bookkeeper for a busy manufacturing company in Vista that needs a reliable accounting professional to help keep daily financial operations on track! This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys a mix of transaction processing, reconciliations, and reporting in an environment where accounting works closely with purchasing, inventory, and operations.You'll help maintain accurate financial records, monitor expenses, and ensure vendor and customer transactions are properly documented. The ideal candidate is organized, curious, and comfortable following a transaction from beginning to end.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Record daily financial transactions and maintain general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Process vendor invoices, match invoices to purchase orders, and verify approvals.</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and post incoming payments.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and selected balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Track operating expenses and assist with inventory-related transaction records.</li><li>Research discrepancies involving vendor pricing, purchase orders, credits, and payments.</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer account records.</li><li>Assist with weekly payment runs and accounts receivable follow-up.</li><li>Prepare expense summaries and routine financial reports for management.</li><li>Support month-end close by gathering documentation and recording recurring entries.</li><li>Maintain organized records for invoices, receipts, and other supporting documents.</li><li>Work with purchasing and operations teams to resolve missing information and coding issues.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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