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8 results for Accounting Clerk in Santa Barbara, CA

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Moorpark, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a team in Moorpark, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage billing activity, apply incoming payments accurately, and keep receivables current. The role also supports account review, customer communication, and reporting that helps maintain strong cash flow and financial accuracy. Responsibilities: • Create and issue customer invoices on a consistent daily schedule, ensuring all billing details are complete and accurate before distribution. • Record incoming payments from multiple sources, including cash, checks, and credit card transactions, and apply them correctly to customer accounts. • Review accounts receivable records regularly and reconcile ledger balances to confirm that posted payments and open items are accurate. • Investigate billing questions and work directly with customers to address discrepancies, resolve account issues, and support timely payment. • Compile aging summaries and other receivables reports on a weekly and monthly basis for leadership review and follow-up. • Maintain organized and current customer account documentation, including updates to payment terms and account status. • Evaluate new customer accounts for creditworthiness using available financial and payment history information. • Support commercial collections efforts by following up on overdue balances and documenting account activity thoroughly.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support a busy corporate accounting environment in Santa Barbara, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys working across a broad range of financial activities, from transaction processing to record accuracy and reporting support. The person in this role will partner closely with the accounting team to help maintain organized financial operations and contribute to timely, accurate results. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day administrative and accounting support to help keep financial operations running smoothly. • Update, review, and reconcile financial information across multiple recordkeeping systems and databases. • Perform frequent reconciliations for numerous bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy. • Support quarterly and annual close activities by preparing documentation and assisting with required financial reporting. • Process semi-monthly payroll for multiple entities through a payroll platform, confirm report accuracy, and maintain complete payroll records. • Prepare workers’ compensation documentation and review policy details to verify correct reporting and coverage information. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including transaction tracking and follow-up as needed. • Contribute to additional accounting assignments and special projects based on team priorities.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Goleta, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support data quality, research, and record maintenance activities for a contract opportunity based in California. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with large sets of information, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to business development efforts through careful data management. The position offers exposure to sales operations in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to strengthen research, organization, and Salesforce-related skills. Responsibilities: • Research companies, contacts, and market segments to uncover potential business opportunities and provide relevant information to the appropriate team members. • Enter, review, and update records in Salesforce and related systems to keep customer and prospect information accurate, complete, and current. • Audit databases for inconsistencies, duplicate entries, and missing details, then resolve issues to improve overall data reliability. • Assist with account-based research and list refinement to support outreach efforts and segment-specific initiatives. • Maintain a high volume of numeric and text-based data entry tasks with strong speed and precision. • Partner with sales support and business development teams on ongoing administrative and data quality projects. • Track completed updates and follow established procedures to ensure information is recorded consistently across systems.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Santa Barbara, California. This position focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure smooth billing and cash flow activities across the accounting function. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in payables, receivables, reconciliations, and financial systems, with the ability to manage details in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and help ensure timely completion of accounts payable activities. • Manage customer invoicing, track incoming payments, and support accounts receivable follow-up to maintain healthy collection cycles. • Perform regular account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve outstanding items, and keep financial records current. • Support billing operations by preparing, reviewing, and issuing accurate charges in alignment with company procedures. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and update financial data within NetSuite and related systems. • Assist with general accounting tasks such as transaction review, record maintenance, and preparation of supporting schedules for reporting. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to answer payment, invoice, and account questions while providing reliable administrative support to the accounting team.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a construction-focused organization in Santa Barbara, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports day-to-day financial operations and helps maintain accurate records across payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and closing activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple accounting priorities, and using financial systems and spreadsheets to keep reporting current and organized. Responsibilities: • Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and maintaining organized accounting records. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments, billing, and cash flow tracking. • Support payroll administration or coordinate with an outside payroll provider to help ensure accurate employee compensation processing. • Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain reliable financial data. • Prepare and update budgets and assist with ongoing financial reporting for business operations. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close procedures by compiling records, reviewing balances, and helping finalize reports. • Maintain subcontractor documentation such as insurance certificates, W-9 forms, and other compliance-related records. • Use accounting software and Excel to track financial activity and support reporting needs for construction projects and company operations.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Ventura, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead financial operations supporting affordable housing development and nonprofit corporate accounting in Ventura, California. This role will guide day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help ensure compliance with funding, lending, and organizational requirements. The position works closely with internal teams to support development projects, construction-related transactions, and broader corporate financial oversight. Responsibilities: • Lead and mentor accounting team members responsible for development and corporate finance activities, providing direction, coaching, and review of day-to-day work. • Manage accounting across affordable housing projects and organizational operations, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reported in a timely manner. • Monitor project cost records, funding allocations, and budget activity to maintain clear financial visibility across active development initiatives. • Oversee construction-related accounting functions, including payment processing, receivables, draw documentation, and lender billing support. • Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including reconciliations, journal entry review, and preparation of financial statements. • Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts while producing analysis on financial performance, budget variances, and operational trends. • Administer accounting for grants, loans, and restricted funding sources, ensuring documentation and reporting meet agency, lender, and partner expectations. • Coordinate audit support, tax-related schedules, information reporting, and compliance reviews while reinforcing internal controls and process improvements. • Provide operational support for cash management, forecasting, payroll coordination, and treasury-related tasks as business needs require. • Serve as backup coverage for other accounting leadership responsibilities and contribute to special projects or assigned initiatives.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Ventura, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Ventura, California. This position will focus on maintaining accurate product costing, reviewing cost performance, and delivering reporting that helps leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard cost accounting, manufacturing analysis, and financial systems used to manage inventory and production costs. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain standard costs by reviewing material, labor, and overhead activity and investigating significant variances. • Prepare recurring monthly financial reporting that highlights performance patterns, explains cost movements, and offers practical recommendations. • Analyze manufacturing variances and cost of goods sold each month to improve cost visibility and support operational decision-making. • Review and update product cost structures for new items as well as existing inventory to ensure accurate valuation. • Assist with external audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting compliance requirements. • Work closely with operational and finance leaders on special analyses, planning efforts, and other business initiatives. • Use systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Navision, and advanced Excel tools to manage data and produce insights.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Oxnard, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in California. This role is responsible for driving accurate product costing, supporting financial close activities tied to inventory and cost of sales, and helping maintain strong compliance across accounting operations. The position also offers the opportunity to guide entry-level team members, strengthen reporting quality, and identify practical improvements that enhance efficiency in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and quarterly accounting activities related to inventory valuation, cost of sales, and associated financial reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate close results. • Analyze gross margin performance, investigate cost fluctuations, and provide insights that support informed business decisions. • Oversee inventory-related accounting processes, including cycle count support, audit preparation, and resolution of discrepancies. • Maintain and improve standard costing practices and cost accounting procedures within a manufacturing setting. • Support compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and government contracting requirements. • Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate operational results, explain cost variances, and improve financial accuracy. • Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to cost accounting and estimating staff to strengthen team capability and consistency. • Assist with internal and external audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to financial inquiries. • Recommend and help implement process enhancements that improve reporting efficiency, data integrity, and overall accounting performance.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z