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10 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Santa Barbara, CA

Staff Accountant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
78000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will support core accounting operations by helping ensure timely financial reporting, accurate reconciliations, and dependable payroll and general ledger activities. This position works closely with internal teams and leadership to maintain strong financial records, assist with budgeting and audit preparation, and contribute to special projects as needed. Responsibilities: • Lead key month-end accounting activities, including posting journal entries, completing bank and balance sheet reconciliations, and helping produce financial reports for distribution. • Maintain supporting schedules, subsidiary records, and accounting data files to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and well organized. • Partner with the Controller to prepare for annual external audits by gathering documentation, organizing schedules, and responding to audit-related requests. • Contribute to the development of annual operating and capital budgets by compiling financial data and assisting with analysis. • Process payroll and support related payroll administration tasks with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. • Keep accounting procedures and documentation current, accessible, and organized to support compliance and operational consistency. • Research accounting questions, evaluate applicable guidance, and recommend practical solutions to address reporting or process issues. • Communicate with departments, vendors, and external contacts to verify information, resolve discrepancies, and keep accounting workflows moving efficiently. • Provide backup support for accounts payable and other finance-related activities while assisting with reporting requests and special assignments. • Apply relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements to assigned work, including considerations connected to home health and hospice service operations where applicable.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Goleta, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Goleta, California. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting functions while working in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to deliver accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including data entry and month-end close activities. • Support the Accounting Manager in reconciling accounts and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. • Maintain and organize financial records, including filing and scanning of documentation. • Perform routine journal entries and assist in maintaining the general ledger. • Collaborate with the team on corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Identify opportunities for improving accounting processes and implementing solutions. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and confidentiality protocols. • Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects to support the department's goals.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lompoc, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62500 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Maria, California. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across core financial processes, maintaining accurate records, and supporting timely reporting. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping strengthen financial accuracy, compliance, and process consistency. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by reviewing transactions, recording entries, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Maintain the general ledger through accurate journal entries, account analysis, and routine balance sheet reconciliations.• Process vendor invoices and coordinate weekly payment runs to ensure obligations are handled accurately and on schedule.• Review intercompany activity, confirm proper recording, and prepare invoices when internal billings are required.• Identify posting errors or process gaps and recommend practical improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and cost control.• Support monthly and annual closing activities, including reconciliations, schedules, and other required accounting tasks.• Assist with audit and review preparation by organizing documentation and helping ensure adherence to accounting policies and internal controls.• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to refine financial procedures, strengthen reporting practices, and document accounting workflows.• AG industry a plus, but not required
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Manager

Santa Ynez, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Buellton, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations, performance analysis, and strategic initiatives that drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities and leadership skills while thriving in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage cash flow positions, borrowing requirements, and investment opportunities to ensure optimal financial operations. • Analyze financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying trends, risks, and growth opportunities. • Collaborate with leadership teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning efforts. • Develop and implement standardized reporting tools, dashboards, and analyses for internal stakeholders and investors. • Conduct benchmarking and scenario modeling to evaluate business performance and potential acquisition strategies. • Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly reports on investment data, including tribal investment funds. • Monitor treasury activities, including bank accounts, stock trades, bond settlements, and real estate transactions managed by third parties. • Review enterprise contracts to assess financial terms and conditions and their impact on operations. • Provide in-depth financial analysis related to real estate assets, including performance tracking and reporting. • Participate in strategic initiatives such as acquisitions, working capital optimization, and exit strategies.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Buellton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Ynez, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. If you are skilled in handling invoicing, inventory reconciliation, and general ledger functions, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions.• Prepare and review journal entries and maintain the general ledger for financial accuracy.• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.• Process payroll for a workforce of under 50 employees, ensuring compliance with regulations.• Oversee high-volume invoicing and verify accuracy in billing procedures.• Perform inventory reconciliations to monitor and maintain accurate stock records.• Utilize Microsoft Business Central and QuickBooks Online for accounting operations.• Generate financial reports and analyze data to assist in decision-making.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Collaborate with team members to streamline and improve financial processes.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Account Manager

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact for clients, nurturing relationships and ensuring their satisfaction with our services. This is a direct hire position that requires a proactive individual who excels at managing accounts and driving business success. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary liaison for assigned client accounts, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are exceeded.• Conduct regular business reviews and strategic check-ins to maintain strong client relationships.• Identify opportunities for growth, propose tailored solutions, and lead efforts for account expansions and renewals.• Coordinate service updates and projects by collaborating with internal teams and external vendors.• Manage client communications during incidents and escalations, providing timely updates and resolutions.• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, activities, and pipeline updates using HubSpot.• Partner with Sales and Engineering teams to ensure seamless onboarding of new clients.• Work closely with internal teams to align processes with client expectations and improve service delivery.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance account management efficiency.• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations in all client interactions.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oxnard, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Oxnard, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong financial expertise to support key accounting functions, ensure compliance, and contribute to efficient cash management practices. The ideal candidate will excel in reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and collaborating across departments. Responsibilities: • Manage the month-end closing process, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations. • Reconcile a variety of financial accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. • Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulations. • Analyze financial data using Excel and company systems to produce detailed reports. • Monitor daily cash balances to maintain optimal liquidity and prepare accurate cash flow forecasts. • Process financial transactions such as wire transfers and accounts payable/receivable activities efficiently. • Maintain accurate and organized financial records, ensuring all documentation is up to date. • Collaborate with internal teams and external banking partners to streamline cash management processes. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, addressing any discrepancies proactively. • Serve as a backup for the Finance Manager and handle additional duties as assigned.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to oversee payroll-driven billing and accounts receivable compliance within a home care environment. This position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and requires on-site availability Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across billing processes, while driving improvements and maintaining audit readiness. Responsibilities:• Develop and enforce policies, controls, and standard operating procedures for payroll billing and accounts receivable.• Monitor the end-to-end workflow from time tracking through payroll, billing, and collections to ensure seamless operations.• Establish and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics for billing and receivables.• Ensure all claims and invoices comply with Medicaid, Medicare, VA, and private payer requirements.• Review and validate authorizations, eligibility, and rate accuracy prior to generating bills.• Supervise accounts receivable aging, collections strategies, and cash application processes.• Investigate discrepancies between payroll, scheduling systems, and billing platforms, partnering with relevant teams to resolve issues.• Lead audits and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, implementing controls to minimize risks.• Drive process improvements and automation in scheduling, payroll, and billing systems to enhance efficiency.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex payer issues and train staff on billing requirements.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part-time Accounting Assistant to join a team in Santa Barbara, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day financial operations by handling a range of accounting tasks with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in payables, receivables, reconciliations, and bookkeeping, along with confidence in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify coding, and prepare timely payments to maintain accurate accounts payable records.• Manage incoming payments, post customer transactions, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable activity.• Investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain complete and accurate.• Enter accounting data into Xero and related systems with a high level of precision and consistency.• Coordinate wire transfer activity and confirm transactions are properly documented and recorded.• Assist with claims payment processing and maintain supporting records for insurance-related financial activity.• Support collection efforts by communicating on overdue accounts and tracking payment status.• Perform general bookkeeping duties, including maintaining organized records and assisting with routine accounting workflows.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This long-term contract role is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles and an aptitude for managing financial transactions. You will play a key role in supporting our accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. Responsibilities: • Process and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions with precision. • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting and resolve discrepancies. • Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial records consistently. • Code invoices and verify their accuracy before processing payments. • Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries as needed. • Support month-end and year-end financial closing processes. • Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address and resolve billing issues. • Maintain organized records of all financial documents and transactions. • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z