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13 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Ventura, CA

Payroll & Accounts Payable Clerk

Canoga Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll & Accounts Payable Clerk to support payroll processing and payables operations for a busy team in West Hills, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage payroll accurately for a mid-sized employee population while also handling invoice review and payment coordination. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of payroll practices, and hands-on experience working with accounts payable processes. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely completion each cycle.• Maintain payroll records, review timesheet and earnings data, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.• Administer payroll deductions and garnishments in compliance with company policy and applicable regulations.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, audit, and update payroll information and employee payment details.• Review vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and complete three-way matching before payment approval.• Prepare and process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices and coordinating timely disbursements.• Reconcile payroll and accounts payable records to support accurate reporting and month-end close activities.• Communicate with employees, vendors, and internal departments to answer questions and address payment-related issues.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Van Nuys, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 56160 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support payroll and accounts payable operations in Van Nuys, California. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive financial information with accuracy. The position will contribute to timely payroll processing, reporting, employee support, expense administration, and vendor record maintenance while helping ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations. Responsibilities: • Process recurring payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees by reviewing submitted data, validating accuracy, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Review timekeeping records to confirm hours worked, identify discrepancies, and coordinate with employees or managers to resolve questions related to leave balances, deductions, banking updates, tax matters, and other payroll adjustments. • Maintain payroll records and update employee data for status changes such as hires, departures, compensation updates, direct deposit revisions, tax form changes, transfers, and other payroll-related transactions. • Prepare scheduled and ad hoc payroll reports, including summaries and overtime analysis, to support leadership review, reconciliation activities, and financial decision-making. • Respond to payroll-related inquiries from external agencies and assist with remittances, filings, garnishment activity, and related documentation while supporting accurate accounting treatment. • Review payroll audit reports, correct identified issues, secure required approvals, and retain records in accordance with legal, regulatory, and company recordkeeping standards. • Administer Concur travel and expense activities by establishing user access, assigning approvers, reviewing submissions for policy compliance, resolving issues, and advising employees on proper expense practices. • Support accounts payable operations by maintaining vendor master data, confirming banking and vendor information, and coordinating with internal departments to complete setup or updates in a timely manner. • Assist with special payroll cycles and other accounting or administrative assignments as needed to meet operational priorities and departmental goals.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Encino, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Account Executive to support daily financial activities and help maintain accurate, well-organized records for clients in Encino, California. This position works closely with internal accounting staff and external partners to keep payables, reporting, and reconciliations on schedule while delivering responsive service. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process and review invoices, payment requests, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate coding and timely disbursement of funds.• Verify financial entries within AgilLink or comparable platforms, confirming completeness, proper classification, and adherence to payment deadlines.• Assist with accounts payable activities such as check runs, wire verification, month-end close support, and transaction analysis.• Examine balance sheets, income statements, and general ledger activity to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable financial records.• Prepare reconciled statements and journal entries, including tax reserve postings, for review by accounting leadership.• Track cash activity and produce recurring or customized financial reports for assigned client accounts.• Help monitor tax-related deadlines by supporting 1099 preparation, estimated payment tracking, and related documentation.• Set up new client records, vendors, and general ledger structures while supporting administrative financial tasks such as loan documentation and asset records.• Communicate with clients and internal teams regarding approvals, coding questions, and follow-up items to keep financial operations moving efficiently.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Agoura Hills, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a service organization in Agoura Hills, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong payroll accounting expertise and enjoys working with high-volume financial data in a fast-paced environment. The role will support accurate payroll-related reporting, account analysis, and month-end close activities while helping maintain integrity across the general ledger. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review payroll-related journal entries to ensure labor expenses, taxes, deductions, and accruals are recorded accurately in the general ledger. • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts on a recurring basis, researching variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Analyze large payroll data sets to validate results, identify trends, and support accurate financial reporting. • Assist with month-end close by completing account analysis, supporting schedules, and documentation tied to payroll accounting activity. • Partner with payroll and finance teams to confirm that payroll transactions are properly reflected in accounting records. • Use Excel to perform data validation, build reconciliations, and generate reports for high-volume payroll accounting review. • Support accounting processes involving systems such as Oracle Fusion, Dayforce, and Advantage to maintain consistency and data accuracy across platforms.
2026-05-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Encino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a retail organization in California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage daily financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely reporting and compliance. The role requires strong knowledge of general ledger processes, journal entry preparation, and tax-related accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable accounting records. • Assist with sales tax filings and related documentation to support compliance with applicable regulations. • Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return schedules and supporting financial data. • Review accounting transactions for accuracy and proper classification within the general ledger. • Support month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial information and meeting reporting deadlines. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, resolve variances, and improve reporting accuracy. • Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits and internal reviews.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

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

Brentwood, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, works comfortably in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. The role will support day-to-day accounting operations, reporting activities, and audit-ready documentation while using digital tools to keep records organized and compliant. Responsibilities: • Enter financial data accurately and efficiently to support daily accounting activity and maintain reliable records. • Review and process a steady volume of vendor invoices each week, ensuring timely accounts payable handling and proper coding. • Record incoming payments and update related transactions to keep cash activity current and well documented. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of account balances. • Assist with recurring financial reports by gathering information, updating schedules, and supporting month-end activities. • Prepare, organize, and maintain clear digital documentation that meets audit expectations and internal recordkeeping standards. • Apply established file naming and paperless storage procedures to ensure consistency, traceability, and ease of retrieval. • Support audit-related requests by compiling financial records, confirming documentation accuracy, and helping maintain compliance. • Use QuickBooks Online, Adobe, and Spreadsheet Sync regularly to manage accounting records and reporting workflows.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Van Nuys, CA
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Temporary to Hire
22.9615 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in California on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This position blends accounting ownership with broader office and administrative coordination, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing financial accuracy with day-to-day operational support. The role will work closely with leadership to keep accounting activities current, support project-based documentation, and help maintain an organized and efficient office environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activity in QuickBooks, including general ledger updates, job cost tracking, project commitments, accounts payable, and accounts receivable entries. • Prepare client billings, pay applications, preliminary notices, and related project documentation while monitoring payment status and resolving follow-up items. • Manage vendor and subcontractor payment processing, obtain and track lien releases, and keep leadership informed on outstanding balances and order activity. • Complete monthly financial tasks such as journal entries and account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other general ledger balances. • Administer in-house payroll, payroll tax payments, year-end and quarterly tax forms, employee deductions, garnishments, and internal time tracking for office staff. • Support insurance and compliance needs by coordinating certificates, material data documentation, and workers’ compensation audit information requested by carriers or contract requirements. • Maintain organized physical and digital records, assist with tax return support schedules and reporting, and provide documentation required by management and external partners. • Contribute to office operations by coordinating bid board activity, routing plans to estimators, preserving a well-maintained shared workspace, and stepping in for administrative coverage as needed. • Assist with HR and office management duties, address accounting-related legal or client issues when they arise, and support real estate and property-related bookkeeping for ownership entities. • Prepare financial and operational reports for management, including updates related to rent collections, vendor payments, mortgage activity, and project cost reporting.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Camarillo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing finance team in Camarillo, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close cycle, and delivering meaningful analysis that helps guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and review accounting entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Take a leading role in monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, ensuring timelines are met and reporting is reliable. • Monitor the general ledger for accuracy and consistency while applying company accounting standards and established policies. • Evaluate financial results, research fluctuations, and communicate clear insights and explanations to leadership. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and recurring management reports used for operational and strategic review. • Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, gathering requested documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries. • Uphold internal control practices and help ensure compliance with accounting guidelines and applicable regulations. • Partner with teams such as Operations and Payroll to resolve accounting matters and improve financial processes. • Support efficiency initiatives, including process improvements, automation efforts, and other assigned accounting projects.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oxnard, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Oxnard, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, and strengthening cash management practices. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound analytical ability, and a collaborative approach to working across finance and business partners. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial data, and completing account reconciliations. • Perform detailed reconciliations across general ledger and bank accounts to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Contribute to internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. • Analyze financial information using Excel and company systems to produce meaningful reports and support decision-making. • Track daily cash activity and liquidity levels to help maintain effective oversight of available funds. • Develop cash flow projections and related reporting to support short-term and long-term financial planning. • Execute treasury-related transactions, including wire activity and other routine financial movements, with accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain organized, current financial records and coordinate with internal teams and banking partners to improve cash management processes. • Provide backup support to the Finance Manager and assist with additional accounting and finance responsibilities as needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Agoura Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely. Responsibilities: • Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch. • Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting. • Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding. • Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly. • Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals. • Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities. • Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats. • Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time. • Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a team in Santa Barbara, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate financial records across project and corporate activities. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in payables, receivables, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance, along with the ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage project-related accounting activities, including tracking financial transactions and maintaining accurate records for ongoing work. • Process vendor invoices and payment activity while ensuring accounts payable entries are complete, timely, and properly documented. • Oversee billing and cash application tasks by maintaining accounts receivable records and following up on outstanding balances as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries to support monthly accounting activity and maintain the accuracy of the general ledger. • Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and support reliable financial reporting. • Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and spreadsheet tools to organize financial data, analyze account activity, and improve reporting accuracy. • Assist with payroll-related accounting support, including coordination of automated payroll information and related recordkeeping. • Contribute to ongoing accounting process improvements and support additional financial administration tasks as business needs evolve.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z