64 results for Accountant in Temecula, CA

Bookkeeper

Escondido, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Escondido, California. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records, enjoys working in a dynamic environment, and is committed to delivering precise and trustworthy financial information. The successful candidate will oversee various accounting functions, ensuring the integrity of financial processes while collaborating with a part-time assistant. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using QuickBooks Online. • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including verifying receipts, coding transactions, and processing payments. • Perform monthly account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy. • Prepare and maintain balance sheets, depreciation schedules, and asset tracking. • Ensure tax readiness by organizing and preparing financial data for compliance purposes. • Conduct light collections activities, including friendly reminders and payment follow-ups. • Oversee financial tracking related to service-based job workflows. • Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information with confidentiality and professionalism. • Provide guidance and oversight to a part-time assistant handling routine bookkeeping tasks.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

San Diego, CA
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Temporary
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our Finance & Accounting team. In this key position, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing daily transactions, and supporting financial reporting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Record and reconcile daily financial transactions, including sales and expenses</li><li>Maintain general ledgers and prepare journal entries</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with payroll, invoicing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Generate financial reports for management review</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

San Diego, CA
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Temporary
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Our client is an innovative biotech organization, advancing science and technology. They are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join their growing team and help ensure accurate financial management in a fast-paced and meaningful environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and monitor daily transactions.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and expense management.</li><li>Support payroll processing and grant reporting as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This part-time role offers an opportunity to work closely with executive leadership in a dynamic non-profit environment, ensuring efficient financial operations and compliance with payroll and tax requirements. If you excel in managing financial processes, improving systems, and collaborating with key organizational leaders, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records and oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.• Prepare and process payroll using platforms such as Paychex, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial operations with organizational goals.• Manage vendor relationships and oversee 1099 processing and contractor-to-employee transitions.• Handle payroll tax notices and correspondence from regulatory agencies, ensuring timely resolution.• Review and verify time sheets for accuracy prior to payroll processing.• Leverage automation tools to streamline workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.• Monitor grant funding and ensure compliance with reporting requirements for non-profit programs.• Utilize donation and payment management systems like Vanco to manage contributions across multiple regions.• Identify and implement system improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Riverside, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Riverside, California. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail, expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliation. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations while collaborating with other departments to meet organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable processes including invoice verification, payment approvals, and check runs.• Oversee accounts receivable tasks, ensuring timely billing and accurate recording of payments.• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies.• Process high-volume numeric data entry with precision and efficiency.• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure compliance with accounting standards.• Conduct financial reconciliations to support reporting and decision-making processes.• Utilize Sage 50 software for various accounting functions and reporting needs.• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting workflows and improve operational efficiency.• Maintain organized records of all transactions for audit and compliance purposes.• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Corona, CA
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Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are proactively tracking talent for a growing manufacturing organization seeking an Accounting Manager with 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and partner closely with operations and leadership to support business performance and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Oversee full cycle accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations • Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting • Supervise and mentor accounting staff (AP, AR, and Staff Accountants) • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements • Develop and maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities • Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership for decision-making • Partner with operations to improve processes, drive efficiencies, and support cost initiatives • Coordinate with external auditors and support audit processes • Maintain and improve ERP systems, processes, and reporting capabilities
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Marcos, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, bringing expertise in manufacturing accounting and a passion for process improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights. • Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. • Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership. • Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions. • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners. • Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems. • Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a growing organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Process and manage the full accounts payable cycle, handling approximately 50–70 invoices weekly with accuracy and efficiency. • Review, code, and process invoices using Tipalti, ensuring timely payments and adherence to company policies. • Collaborate with external bookkeepers and accounting firms to support month-end close activities and financial reporting. • Prepare and maintain detailed interest schedules and related financial reports. • Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and generate reports for leadership and investors. • Reconcile accounts and promptly resolve any discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Assist with weekly and biweekly accounting processes, including payment runs and transaction reviews. • Handle light accounts receivable tasks, ensuring timely billing and collections as needed. • Maintain and update financial records in QuickBooks Online, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent
82000 - 86000 USD / Yearly
OVERVIEW OF THE JOB:The Staff Accountant is a full-time, non-exempt position that reports to the Assistant Controller and works closely with the whole Finance Department. The position supports the financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and strong stewardship of assets.Overall Responsibilities:• Ensure accurate recording and proper allocation of daily contributions; prepare and distributedonor acknowledgment letters• Maintain the general ledger, including preparation of monthly journal entries and accountreconciliations• Assist with grant payment processing, tracking, and required financial reporting• Support accounts payable functions, including invoice entry and check disbursements• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financialreporting• Assist with preparation of annual audit schedules and collaborate with external auditors• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting and finance matters• Document accounting procedures and support the development and maintenance of internalcontrols• Follow established internal controls to safeguard foundation assetsSKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• B.A. in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred• At least five years of accounting experience, preferably in not-for-profit sector• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications• Experience using Salesforce a plus• Comfortable and competent with technology and eager to learn new systems• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple ongoing activities• Excellent customer service skills• Commitment to detail• Strong interest in working in the nonprofit sector with a values-driven organization• Must be able to multitask and thrive in a busy environment• Willingness to take instructions and requests from multiple staff members
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments. • Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting. • Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly. • Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions. • Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements. • Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information. • Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries. • Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries. • Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes. • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

La Jolla, CA
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Temporary
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
Our client is a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. They are seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help drive the organization’s mission forward. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your skills in a mission-driven environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and monthly reconciliations in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Process accounts payable/receivable and support grant and fund accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with audits, budget tracking, and the preparation of financial reports for board and leadership review.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, grant requirements, and relevant federal/state regulations.</li><li>Help coordinate annual audits and assist with the preparation of tax filings (990, etc.).</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial data accuracy and transparency.</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are a well-established manufacturing company based in Ontario, CA. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, we are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This role offers visibility to leadership, hands-on exposure to manufacturing accounting, and long-term growth potential. Position OverviewThe Staff Accountant will support the month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting functions. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment and understands cost accounting, inventory reconciliations, and GAAP compliance.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable, process-driven organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, inventory, fixed assets)</li><li>Perform general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Reconcile inventory and support cost accounting functions</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation requests</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and system efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
Hospitality is a fast-paced, customer-driven industry — where financial accuracy supports daily operations and guest experience. A hotel group in San Diego is hiring a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions across multiple properties. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys routine processes but also wants exposure to a dynamic, multi-location environment. This position supports core accounting operations including reconciliations, reporting, and general ledger maintenance. The right candidate will be organized, dependable, and comfortable working with recurring deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger and financial records</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Support financial reporting across multiple locations</li><li>Track revenue, expenses, and operational costs</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and records</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance tasks</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting. • Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements. • Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting. • Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Riverside, CA
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Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Riverside, CA and we are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This role offers visibility to leadership, hands-on exposure to manufacturing accounting, and long-term growth potential. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, inventory, fixed assets)</li><li>Perform general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Reconcile inventory and support cost accounting functions</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation requests</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and system efficiencies </li></ul>
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Multi-Entity Staff Accountant to join our dynamic accounting firm based in Carlsbad, California. The ideal candidate will excel in managing multiple client accounts, utilizing advanced accounting software and AI tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. This role offers an opportunity to work in a technology-forward environment while contributing to the financial success of diverse businesses. Responsibilities:• Perform comprehensive bookkeeping for multiple client entities, ensuring accuracy in financial records.• Record and reconcile transactions in QuickBooks Online, including bank and credit card statements.• Process vendor invoices, manage approvals, and reconcile statements for accounts payable.• Generate and send client invoices, monitor collections, and reconcile accounts receivable aging reports.• Assist in payroll processing, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and accurate reconciliations.• Prepare and close monthly financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reports.• Utilize AI tools to streamline reconciliation processes and draft detailed financial summaries.• Analyze large Excel datasets using advanced formulas and pivot tables to identify discrepancies.• Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and communication is proactive.• Develop and maintain financial models and templates to enhance reporting accuracy.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary
40 - 48 USD / Hourly
We are a well-established and growing manufacturing company located in Ontario, CA. Known for operational excellence and a strong leadership team, we are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our finance department. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to executive leadership, process improvement initiatives, and long-term career growth. Position OverviewThe Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in the month-end close process, financial reporting, and cost accounting functions. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to work cross-functionally with operations and supply chain.The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure GAAP compliance</li><li>Oversee inventory reconciliations and support cost accounting analysis</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, materials, overhead)</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and management reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Coordinate audit requests and assist with external audits</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and internal controls enhancements </li></ul>
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. The ideal candidate will bring bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English, along with a strong background in full-cycle accounting and financial management. This role requires attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to operate in a multi-entity environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the complete accounting cycle for multiple entities, including journal entries, intercompany transactions, and month-end closing processes. • Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring accurate billing and collections for contract-based projects. • Prepare monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and other financial records. • Collaborate with external tax advisors to ensure timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales/use, and franchise taxes. • Monitor changes in tax regulations, assess their impact on the company, and maintain knowledge of seller’s permits. • Produce accurate and compliant financial statements while maintaining audit-ready documentation. • Support the headquarters team with financial forecasting, budgeting, and operating expense management. • Coordinate with internal teams such as administration, marketing, and technology to support daily operations.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary
38 - 50 USD / Hourly
Technology companies move quickly — where growth, scalability, and financial accuracy all need to stay in sync. A growing SaaS company in San Diego is hiring a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help bring structure to a fast-paced, evolving environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, improving processes, and working closely with leadership as the company scales. This position sits at the center of the accounting function, supporting everything from month-end close to reporting and process improvement. The right candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment where priorities can shift. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead key components of the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with GAAP standards</li><li>Assist with revenue recognition and expense tracking</li><li>Support audits and ensure proper documentation and controls</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on financial data and reporting</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting support</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while contributing to process improvements. This position offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of key financial activities and gain valuable experience within a public company setting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review general ledger accounts to ensure financial transactions are accurately recorded and compliant with company standards. • Analyze financial data to perform reconciliations and create journal entries with precision. • Manage accounting processes for promotional trade credits, including ensuring accuracy, scalability, and proper presentation in financial statements. • Conduct financial analyses to identify and explain fluctuations in key accounts such as operating expenses, reserves, and freight costs. • Assist with the annual audit process and ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards. • Collaborate on special projects and perform ad-hoc financial analyses as needed. • Implement and support automated systems to streamline accounting processes and improve controls. • Monitor and evaluate financial reporting systems, suggesting enhancements to improve efficiency. • Ensure timely and accurate period-end book closures to meet company deadlines.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Diego, CA
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Temporary
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Our client is a rapidly growing biotech company at the forefront of innovative research and development. They are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join their dynamic finance team. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting ground-breaking science, this could be the perfect opportunity. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support payroll processing and expense report reconciliation.</li><li>Work closely with other departments, particularly in science and operations, to ensure seamless financial workflows.</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and assist with audits, as needed.</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting software, maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Diego, CA
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Temporary
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Are you detail-oriented and eager to grow your skills in accounting? Our company is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Finance & Accounting team. This highly fillable role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute immediately. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely</li><li>Prepare and review invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and month-end closing procedures</li><li>Maintain orderly and up-to-date financial records</li><li>Support preparation of reports and financial statements</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Entry-Level Accountant

Riverside, CA
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Temporary
21.375 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist or entry level Accountant to join our team in Riverside, California. This long-term contract position requires an individual who excels in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in bookkeeping, and handling accounts payable and receivable processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of financial records. Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and timeliness.• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Handle billing functions and oversee wire transfers as part of day-to-day operations.• Conduct 3-way matching of purchase orders to receivers and invoices.• Post accounts payable entries to the general ledger and maintain accurate bookkeeping records.• Prepare and record journal entries for various accounting transactions.• Utilize Great Plains Dynamics for efficient financial management and reporting.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and enhance operational efficiency.• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all financial activities.• Provide support during audits and assist in preparing necessary documentation.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary
27 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing food & beverage manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to step in on a contract basis and support ongoing operations. This role is ideal for a hands‑on professional who understands the pace, complexity, and compliance requirements of food manufacturing and can add value immediately with minimal ramp‑up. Why This Role<ul><li>High‑impact contract supporting core manufacturing finance operations</li><li>Hands‑on exposure to inventory, BOMs, variances, and production cost controls</li><li>Fast‑moving, operationally focused environment</li><li>Opportunity to partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Plant Leadership</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and analyze product costing in a food & beverage manufacturing environment</li><li>Perform standard and actual cost analysis, including labor, materials, overhead, and yield</li><li>Prepare and explain purchase price, labor, and production variances</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including:</li><li>Cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>WIP and finished goods reconciliation</li><li>Spoilage, shrink, and waste analysis</li><li>Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings</li><li>Partner with Operations to understand production drivers and cost gaps</li><li>Assist with month‑end close, including cost‑related journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis as needed</li><li>Ensure costing practices align with GAAP and food industry standards</li></ul> What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Cost Accountant with manufacturing experience in Food & Beverage (required)</li><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>Standard costing</li><li>Inventory flows (raw materials, WIP, FG)</li><li>Production variances and yield analysis</li><li>Experience supporting plant or production‑based operations</li><li>ERP experience required (food manufacturing ERP experience a plus)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z