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11 results for Accountant Entry Level in Ventura, CA

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

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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pacoima, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a long-term contract assignment in Pacoima, California. This role will contribute to project-based accounting work by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting activities, and helping keep accounting operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly attentive to detail, and able to manage tasks independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across day-to-day accounting activities. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting. • Assist with bookkeeping functions for project-related accounting needs across routine and specialized assignments. • Compile audit schedules and organize supporting documentation for reviews, audits, and other financial examinations. • Maintain orderly financial files and records to improve accessibility, consistency, and compliance with company standards. • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support efficient communication. • Contribute to special accounting projects by gathering data, tracking details, and supporting timely completion of deliverables.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Van Nuys, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on transactional work with broader accounting support and wants to contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting. The position will partner closely with finance leadership and internal teams to help maintain organized records, support close activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system. • Reconcile bank activity and assist with balancing cash accounts to ensure financial records remain complete and current. • Track prepaid expenses, update supporting schedules, and record amortization entries in alignment with accounting guidelines. • Support general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing entries while maintaining proper debit and credit treatment across accounts. • Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative assistance related to overhead spending and other operational finance needs. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing support documentation, and helping resolve account discrepancies. • Work with colleagues across departments to gather financial information and promote timely, accurate reporting. • Assist with accounts receivable processes and related accounting tasks as needed to support the broader finance function.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant (TAX)

Van Nuys, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant (TAX) to join a public accounting team in Encino/Pasadena California. This position supports a diverse client base with tax compliance, financial reporting, and advisory services for both individuals and businesses. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines while working both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities:• Manage the preparation and review of federal and multi-state tax filings for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.• Analyze client financial information to support tax planning strategies and provide practical guidance for business and individual tax matters.• Lead audit, review, and compilation engagements and help deliver financial statements that meet high-quality standards.• Maintain accounting records through general ledger activity, journal entries, bookkeeping support, and monthly account reconciliations.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of client financial data.• Identify opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients by offering forward-looking recommendations and planning insights.• Monitor updates in tax legislation and regulatory requirements to support compliance and inform client advice.• Coordinate priorities effectively, balancing independent ownership of assignments with teamwork to meet filing and reporting deadlines.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

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

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.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Chatsworth, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Chatsworth, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by keeping payables, receivables, and transaction records accurate, organized, and current. The ideal candidate brings hands-on bookkeeping experience, strong reconciliation skills, and the ability to work carefully across multiple entities while maintaining clear financial documentation. Responsibilities: • Manage the accounts payable cycle from intake through system entry, ensuring vendor bills are coded correctly and recorded on time in Acumatica. • Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving support, resolving mismatches early to prevent payment delays or processing errors. • Record accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank transactions, and credit card activity promptly so financial records remain current and complete. • Assemble supporting documentation for payment review, including invoices, purchasing records, receipts, and account coding, then submit complete packages for approval. • Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and credit cards, investigating and correcting discrepancies as needed. • Assist with month-end accounting tasks such as accrual entries, prepaid tracking, and journal preparation under accounting leadership guidance. • Apply accurate coding to intercompany activity across related business entities and multi-state organizational structures. • Maintain vendor files, collect tax documentation such as W-9 forms, and provide support for annual 1099 reporting. • Preserve organized, audit-ready records for financial transactions and proactively communicate issues such as duplicate payments, aging items, or unbilled receipts to stakeholders.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

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

Remote Bookkeeper

Brentwood, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to provide immediate accounting support for a remote contract role covering for a leave. This role will help maintain critical day-to-day financial operations during a leave coverage period, with a strong focus on accuracy, follow-through, and timely communication. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, manage priorities independently, and contribute to month-end activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and support accounts payable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and routed appropriately for approval.• Enter and maintain purchase order information in the accounting system while keeping documentation organized and up to date.• Perform bank reconciliations in NetSuite and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.• Prepare and upload journal entries as needed, following established accounting procedures and deadlines.• Assist with month-end close tasks by tracking outstanding items, organizing supporting schedules, and helping keep deliverables on schedule.• Reconcile account balances using Excel, including working with large data sets and lookup functions to identify variances.• Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders regarding pending items, status updates, and follow-up actions needed to keep workflows moving.• Provide bookkeeping support across core accounting functions, including accounts receivable and related transaction review when needed.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z