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12 results for Tax Staff Public in Santa Barbara, CA

Tax Staff - Public
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Tax Staff team member to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax-related tasks, including preparing returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts. You will also provide accounting support and collaborate with clients to ensure compliance and accuracy in their financial matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Ensure all tax filings comply with current regulations and are submitted accurately and on time.<br>• Perform accounting tasks such as adjusting journal entries and maintaining financial records.<br>• Utilize software tools like QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and Sage to manage client accounts.<br>• Analyze client financial documents, identifying and addressing discrepancies when necessary.<br>• Organize and maintain thorough workpapers to support internal reviews and audits.<br>• Respond to client inquiries and provide documentation support as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality tax solutions to small businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
Tax Associate
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth clients and gain hands-on experience in tax preparation and compliance. You will play a key role in preparing and reviewing various tax returns, conducting research, and collaborating with team members to ensure accurate and timely filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.<br>• Analyze client financial documents and tax-related information to verify accuracy and completeness.<br>• Conduct thorough tax research to support complex preparation tasks and identify planning opportunities.<br>• Communicate with clients to address inquiries and provide guidance on tax documentation requirements.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage deadlines and prioritize client projects effectively.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential savings strategies.<br>• Participate in special projects such as estate planning, audits, and advanced tax planning initiatives.<br>• Support the review of tax returns and assist in mentoring entry-level staff as you gain expertise.
  • 2026-01-07T00:44:43Z
Tax Preparer
  • Ventura, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half currently has ongoing opportunities for experience Tax Preparers local to Ventura County, CA. The Tax Preparer is responsible for accurately preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other entities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. This role involves direct interaction with clients, collecting relevant financial data, conducting tax research, and providing tax-related advice. The ideal candidate must have strong attention to detail, a deep understanding of tax laws, and excellent client communication skills. Some key components include: Tax Return Preparation, Client Consultation and Financial Review, Tax Law Compliance and Research, Data Verification and Documentation, Tax Planning and Advisory, Amended Returns and Tax Problem Resolution, Client Relationship Management, Software and Technology Utilization, and other duties as assigned. Any interested applicants should call our local branch office at 805-496-2805.</p>
  • 2026-01-20T18:44:06Z
Tax Preparer
  • Camarillo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half currently has ongoing opportunities for experience Tax Preparers local to Ventura County, CA. The Tax Preparer is responsible for accurately preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other entities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. This role involves direct interaction with clients, collecting relevant financial data, conducting tax research, and providing tax-related advice. The ideal candidate must have strong attention to detail, a deep understanding of tax laws, and excellent client communication skills. Some key components include: Tax Return Preparation, Client Consultation and Financial Review, Tax Law Compliance and Research, Data Verification and Documentation, Tax Planning and Advisory, Amended Returns and Tax Problem Resolution, Client Relationship Management, Software and Technology Utilization, and other duties as assigned. Any interested applicants should call our local branch office at 805-496-2805.</p>
  • 2026-01-20T18:44:06Z
Tax Preparer
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half currently has ongoing opportunities for experience Tax Preparers local to Westlake Village, CA. The Tax Preparer is responsible for accurately preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other entities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. This role involves direct interaction with clients, collecting relevant financial data, conducting tax research, and providing tax-related advice. The ideal candidate must have strong attention to detail, a deep understanding of tax laws, and excellent client communication skills. Some key components include: Tax Return Preparation, Client Consultation and Financial Review, Tax Law Compliance and Research, Data Verification and Documentation, Tax Planning and Advisory, Amended Returns and Tax Problem Resolution, Client Relationship Management, Software and Technology Utilization, and other duties as assigned. Any interested applicants should call our local branch office at 805-496-2805.</p>
  • 2026-01-20T18:44:06Z
Tax Preparer
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 62400.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Tax Preparer to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support in tax preparation and advisory services for a variety of clients, including individuals, businesses, and trusts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your expertise in tax compliance and strategic planning within a collaborative and meticulous environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.<br>• Review financial documents provided by clients to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Conduct tax research and assist in developing tailored strategies to optimize tax outcomes.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary information and address tax-related questions.<br>• Manage client engagements by maintaining timely workflows and meeting deadlines.<br>• Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations to provide informed advice to clients.<br>• Assist with special projects, such as estate planning, audits, and tax planning for high-net-worth clients.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional service and uphold firm standards.<br>• Utilize advanced tax software to streamline preparation and compliance tasks.
  • 2026-01-08T00:08:37Z
Tax Preparer
  • Agoura Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.60 - 52.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Agoura Hills, California. This role involves preparing and filing various tax returns, analyzing financial documents, and ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review financial records, income statements, and prior-year returns to verify accuracy and completeness.<br>• Organize and analyze client tax documents, including W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, and deductions.<br>• Identify tax-saving opportunities, credits, and deductions while adhering to all regulations.<br>• Calculate tax liabilities, refunds, and estimated quarterly payments efficiently.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather missing information and explain tax outcomes clearly.<br>• Maintain strict confidentiality of client financial and personal information.<br>• Provide tax planning strategies and year-round guidance to clients.<br>• Respond to notices from tax agencies and assist clients with audits when necessary.<br>• Stay informed about updates to tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements.
  • 2026-01-13T20:04:32Z
Bookkeeper
  • Ventura, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Ventura, California. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to play a vital role in managing both accounts payable and receivable processes for a nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will bring precision, dedication, and a collaborative spirit to ensure compliance with financial guidelines while contributing to operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and timely payments.<br>• Verify billing details, resolve discrepancies with vendors, and foster positive vendor relationships.<br>• Prepare and issue payments including checks and wire transfers while adhering to internal controls.<br>• Track recurring expenses such as rent subsidies and utility costs, maintaining detailed records.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger and prepare accruals to assist with monthly financial closings.<br>• Ensure financial compliance with grant requirements and nonprofit regulations.<br>• Generate invoices for tenants, grantors, and partners for rent, services, and reimbursements.<br>• Record incoming payments and allocate them to the correct accounts efficiently.<br>• Monitor aging reports, address outstanding balances, and collaborate with program staff for resolution.<br>• Support month-end and year-end reporting and reconciliation for accounts receivable processes.
  • 2026-01-03T00:14:15Z
Bookkeeper/Accountant
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Thousand Oaks, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the company’s financial operations, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for financial management to contribute to a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Record and maintain journal entries while ensuring compliance with accounting principles.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure all discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks, to manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Monitor and maintain bookkeeping records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support financial planning and operations.<br>• Conduct periodic reviews of financial data to identify and rectify inconsistencies.<br>• Assist with budget preparation and forecasting to optimize financial performance.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards in all financial activities.
  • 2026-01-06T19:23:41Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our finance team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will support daily financial operations and assist with special projects, ensuring the smooth functioning of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a collaborative attitude to thrive in a dynamic work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process cash receipts, including coding and batching funds accurately.<br>• Monitor daily bank account activities and provide details on incoming wires for gift entries.<br>• Input accounts payable invoices into accounting software systems.<br>• Prepare journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Update fee schedules and allocation pools related to specific funds.<br>• Generate monthly reports, including operating expense budgets and ad hoc fund reports.<br>• Reconcile gifts and grants across multiple databases to maintain consistency.<br>• Act as a backup for accounts payable processing and grant disbursement functions.<br>• Support donor relations by assisting with gift recording and quarterly fund statements.<br>• Assist in recordkeeping and reporting for external grant compliance.
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
Bookkeeper
  • Camarillo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.96 - 26.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Camarillo, California. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in bookkeeping processes and proficiency with QuickBooks, ensuring seamless management of financial transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily accounting transactions with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage accounts payable tasks, including invoice handling and payment processing.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable operations, such as invoicing, payment applications, and aging reports.<br>• Conduct regular credit card reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain well-organized financial records and documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Support month-end closing activities, including balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies or posting errors in financial records.<br>• Adhere to established accounting procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance.<br>• Perform additional bookkeeping duties as required.
  • 2026-01-09T17:43:54Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Santa Maria, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, and supporting overall accounting functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while enhancing your expertise in accounts payable and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage accounts payable processes, including matching invoices with purchase orders and issuing checks.<br>• Prepare and process bank deposits to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Enter accounting data and invoices efficiently and accurately using 10-key and keyboard.<br>• Communicate with various locations to address and resolve inter-company accounting discrepancies.<br>• Support the accounting team in performing routine and ad hoc financial tasks.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting policies and procedures to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel and Sage100 to streamline accounting processes.<br>• Assist with check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions.<br>• Ensure proper coding of invoices and account documentation.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support day-to-day operations.
  • 2025-12-19T16:59:04Z