We are looking for a highly organized Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee day-to-day financial operations for a legal practice in Santa Barbara, California. This position is responsible for keeping records accurate across multiple entities, managing trust-related accounting activities, and supporting reliable financial reporting throughout the year. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks Online expertise, careful attention to detail, and the judgment to handle sensitive financial information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee bookkeeping activities for three separate entities in QuickBooks Online, ensuring records remain complete, current, and accurate.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements each month to confirm balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Administer the firm’s trust account, including monthly three-way reconciliations and ongoing monitoring of trust balances.<br>• Post settlement-related receipts and coordinate disbursements to clients, attorneys, lienholders, and other payees.<br>• Maintain individual client trust ledgers in accordance with California State Bar trust accounting standards.<br>• Track case-related financial activity, including attorney fees, client distributions, lien payments, and reimbursable costs.<br>• Partner with the external accountant to support tax preparation, year-end close activities, and required financial reporting.<br>• Organize documentation needed for annual reporting obligations and maintain supporting records for compliance purposes.<br>• Review recurring expenses such as insurance, rent, and other operating costs while keeping vendor files and financial documents up to date.<br>• Provide support for payroll updates and related administrative changes through Paychex as needed, while preserving strict confidentiality across all financial matters.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices and support accounts payable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and routed appropriately for approval.</p><p>• Enter and maintain purchase order information in the accounting system while keeping documentation organized and up to date.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations in NetSuite and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and upload journal entries as needed, following established accounting procedures and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks by tracking outstanding items, organizing supporting schedules, and helping keep deliverables on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances using Excel, including working with large data sets and lookup functions to identify variances.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders regarding pending items, status updates, and follow-up actions needed to keep workflows moving.</p><p>• Provide bookkeeping support across core accounting functions, including accounts receivable and related transaction review when needed.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and maintaining organized accounting records.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments, billing, and cash flow tracking.<br>• Support payroll administration or coordinate with an outside payroll provider to help ensure accurate employee compensation processing.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Prepare and update budgets and assist with ongoing financial reporting for business operations.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close procedures by compiling records, reviewing balances, and helping finalize reports.<br>• Maintain subcontractor documentation such as insurance certificates, W-9 forms, and other compliance-related records.<br>• Use accounting software and Excel to track financial activity and support reporting needs for construction projects and company operations.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the accounts payable cycle from intake through system entry, ensuring vendor bills are coded correctly and recorded on time in Acumatica.<br>• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving support, resolving mismatches early to prevent payment delays or processing errors.<br>• Record accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank transactions, and credit card activity promptly so financial records remain current and complete.<br>• Assemble supporting documentation for payment review, including invoices, purchasing records, receipts, and account coding, then submit complete packages for approval.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and credit cards, investigating and correcting discrepancies as needed.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks such as accrual entries, prepaid tracking, and journal preparation under accounting leadership guidance.<br>• Apply accurate coding to intercompany activity across related business entities and multi-state organizational structures.<br>• Maintain vendor files, collect tax documentation such as W-9 forms, and provide support for annual 1099 reporting.<br>• Preserve organized, audit-ready records for financial transactions and proactively communicate issues such as duplicate payments, aging items, or unbilled receipts to stakeholders.