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30 results for Bookkeeper in Vista, CA

Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to join a team in Newport Beach, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can quickly step into a fast-paced accounting environment, manage daily financial activities with limited onboarding, and support accurate reporting across property-related operations. The ideal candidate brings solid experience with accounting systems used in real estate or property management settings, along with a strong command of payroll, ledger activity, and financial statement review.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Process payroll activities with attention to compliance, accuracy, and established deadlines.<br>• Produce financial reports and assist with the preparation and analysis of individual and consolidated financial statements.<br>• Evaluate accounting records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with reporting requirements.<br>• Support property accounting functions by tracking financial activity related to real estate portfolios and operating entities.<br>• Utilize AppFolio or comparable property management accounting platforms to maintain records and execute core accounting tasks.<br>• Contribute effectively in a high-volume environment by prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, and handling multiple financial processes simultaneously.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Full-Cycle Bookkeeper
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A growing professional services company in Oceanside is looking for a Full-Cycle Bookkeeper who can keep the books clean from daily transactions through month-end close. </strong>This isn&#39;t a narrow AP or AR position. You&#39;ll touch <strong>AP, AR, reconciliations, payroll support, journal entries, and financial reporting</strong>, making it a strong opportunity for someone who likes having ownership over the full accounting picture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain day-to-day bookkeeping and general ledger activity</li><li>Process AP invoices and vendor payments</li><li>Record customer invoices and incoming payments</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer records</li><li>Research account discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting entries</li><li>Prepare recurring accounting schedules</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables</li><li>Assist with monthly close</li><li>Prepare basic financial statements and management reports</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end and tax preparation requests</li><li>Support audits and special accounting projects</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to support end-to-end accounting operations in Escondido, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing day-to-day transactional activity, and producing reliable reports that help guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid grasp of general ledger accounting, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily bookkeeping functions, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by posting entries, reviewing account activity, and keeping supporting records organized and complete.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and balance sheet accounts on a regular schedule to confirm accuracy across financial records.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable from start to finish, including invoice review, payment processing, receipt application, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and internal reports to support leadership visibility into company performance.<br>• Research discrepancies, resolve variances, and enter journal adjustments as needed to keep accounting records current and accurate.<br>• Monitor cash activity and produce cash flow reporting to help track liquidity and support financial planning.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations, reporting, and coordination of documentation for external accountants or auditors.<br>• Maintain vendor files and accounting documentation in accordance with company policies, accounting standards, and confidentiality expectations.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting workflows, reporting practices, and internal controls while assisting with additional finance-related tasks as needed.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>An established manufacturing company in Vista is adding a Staff Accountant to its Finance &amp; Accounting team.</strong> This role is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how a business actually operates — not just recording transactions. You&#39;ll have exposure to <strong>general ledger accounting, inventory, cost accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting</strong>, working closely with Accounting and Operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with cost accounting and manufacturing expense analysis</li><li>Review financial transactions for accurate coding</li><li>Maintain prepaid, accrual, and fixed asset schedules</li><li>Assist with AP and AR as needed</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support inventory counts and related accounting activities</li><li>Assist with standard cost and variance reporting</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with annual budget and forecast preparation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing Carlsbad organization is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support its corporate accounting function. This is a well-rounded opportunity for an accountant who wants exposure to the full monthly close process and the opportunity to work alongside Finance, Operations, and leadership. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, prepaid, accrual, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare recurring accounting schedules</li><li>Review transactions for proper coding and classification</li><li>Assist with AP and AR oversight and issue resolution</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Research unusual account activity and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support intercompany transactions and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with expense and budget-to-actual analysis</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Maintain organized supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and accounting projects</li><li>Partner with other departments to resolve accounting questions</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a Contract position based in Mission Viejo, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial records, investigating discrepancies, and keeping reporting activities accurate and timely. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting processes while helping maintain reliable data for business and tax-related needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize financial information needed for recurring weekly reports, ensuring figures are complete and submitted on schedule.<br>• Process accounting support documents such as invoices, check requests, and wire transfer requests with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting records and perform reconciliations to confirm balances align with supporting documentation.<br>• Investigate payment overdraft issues by reviewing account activity, identifying root causes, and helping resolve discrepancies.<br>• Analyze month-over-month cost fluctuations and research notable variances to support financial visibility and follow-up.<br>• Assist with journal entry preparation and posting to maintain accurate accounting records within the general ledger.<br>• Support day-to-day research requests related to transactions, account activity, and financial exceptions.<br>• Help maintain organized documentation for accounting activities to support internal review and reporting needs.
  • 2026-10-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in San Diego, California and contribute to core accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate general ledger activity, supporting timely month-end close, and helping ensure the integrity of financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across recurring close tasks and special projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other supporting schedules to facilitate an accurate and efficient monthly close process.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank activity, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner and maintaining clear documentation.<br>• Review profit and loss results, identify unusual fluctuations, and research underlying causes to support management reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to help ensure financial records are complete, organized, and accurate.<br>• Contribute to financial analysis efforts by compiling data, evaluating trends, and assisting with reporting requests.<br>• Support ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs arise within the finance team.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing North County construction company is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team and support multiple active projects. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands general accounting but also enjoys getting into the details behind project costs, subcontractors, billing, and job profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Track project-related labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses</li><li>Review job costs and compare actual spending against budgets</li><li>Assist with progress billing and customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile subcontractor and vendor accounts</li><li>Track retainage, deposits, and project-specific balances</li><li>Assist with job profitability reporting</li><li>Monitor AP and AR activity related to assigned projects</li><li>Research unusual transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and management reports</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting</li><li>Support external audits and tax requests</li><li>Help maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working onsite and can manage a blend of transactional accounting, record maintenance, and financial data accuracy. The position will contribute to core accounting activities while helping keep financial information organized, current, and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting transactions and monthly close work.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger records to ensure financial information is complete and accurate.<br>• Perform data entry and data cleanup tasks to improve the quality and consistency of accounting records.<br>• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax support activities, including organizing documentation and preparing related information.<br>• Help compile schedules and supporting details for corporate tax return preparation and review.<br>• Work onsite with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and resolve record discrepancies.<br>• Monitor financial documentation and update accounting files to support audit readiness and reporting needs.
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A North County construction company is adding a Staff Accountant to support its growing accounting operation.</strong> This is a hands-on position for someone who wants exposure to both traditional accounting and <strong>job/project accounting</strong>.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with Project Managers and Operations to make sure project costs, vendor activity, billing, and financial reporting are accurate.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Review project-related expenses and job costs</li><li>Track labor, materials, subcontractor, and other project expenses</li><li>Assist with progress billing and customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile subcontractor and vendor accounts</li><li>Review project budgets versus actual spending</li><li>Assist with job profitability reporting</li><li>Monitor AP and AR activity related to projects</li><li>Track retainage, deposits, and other project-specific balances</li><li>Prepare financial reports and accounting schedules</li><li>Research unusual transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting</li><li>Support external accountants, auditors, and tax professionals</li><li>Help maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a busy distribution company that is adding an Accounts Payable Clerk to its accounting department.</strong> This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants exposure to the operational side of accounting.</p><p>You’ll work closely with Purchasing, Receiving, Warehouse, and Accounting to make sure invoices are accurate, properly documented, and paid on time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices for inventory, supplies, freight, and operating expenses</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Verify quantities, pricing, vendor information, and payment terms</li><li>Research discrepancies between invoices, purchase orders, and receipts</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 documentation</li><li>Assist with vendor statement reconciliations</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and upcoming payment obligations</li><li>Prepare invoices for approval</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, and other payment processing</li><li>Research duplicate invoices and credits</li><li>Communicate with Purchasing and Receiving regarding missing information</li><li>Assist with month-end AP reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate digital accounting records</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>NOW HIRING: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time | Onsite</p><p>An established hospitality organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support its accounting department and help maintain accurate, efficient financial operations. This individual will manage invoice processing, vendor payments, account reconciliations, and month-end activities while ensuring expenses are properly documented, approved, and recorded.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and comfortable working in a high-volume environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to process improvements while collaborating with accounting leadership, purchasing, and other departments.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Vendor Management</strong></p><p>Process a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payment.</p><p>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation.</p><p>Review purchase orders for accuracy and resolve discrepancies with purchasing and receiving teams.</p><p>Reconcile corporate credit card statements and investigate variances.</p><p>Maintain accurate vendor records, including tax documentation, payment details, and credit applications.</p><p>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve invoice or payment issues promptly.</p><p>Monitor outstanding invoices and maintain records to support timely payment and accurate expense reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reconciliations &amp; Month-End Close</strong></p><p>Reconcile accounts payable subledgers to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.</p><p>Assist with month-end closing procedures, including accruals, outstanding invoices, and account reconciliations.</p><p>Maintain closing schedules and follow up on missing documentation to ensure expenses are recorded in the appropriate period.</p><p>Reconcile transaction activity across operational and financial reporting systems.</p><p>Assist with preparing periodic sales tax calculations and supporting required filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting Support</strong></p><p>Assist the finance team with special projects, reporting, and additional accounting duties.</p><p>Identify inconsistencies, research numerical discrepancies, and recommend appropriate corrections.</p><p>Contribute ideas to improve the efficiency and accuracy of accounting workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have accounts payable experience, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to accuracy and timely financial processing, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Submit your resume for confidential consideration.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk for a growing professional services company in North County San Diego.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of accounting experience who wants to build a strong foundation in Accounts Payable while working with an experienced accounting team.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, comfortable working with invoices, and enjoys keeping things moving behind the scenes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process a high volume of vendor invoices</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, proper approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and other backup</li><li>Code invoices to the appropriate GL accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records</li><li>Respond to basic vendor inquiries regarding invoice status and payment timing</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Research duplicate invoices and payment issues</li><li>Maintain organized AP files and documentation</li><li>Assist with credit card and expense report processing</li><li>Support month-end AP activities</li><li>Prepare basic AP reports for the accounting team</li><li>Assist with other accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a consultancy team in San Diego, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position focuses on collections support, account follow-up, and maintaining strong client relationships while helping keep receivables current and well documented. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple account issues with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage collection activities for assigned accounts by following up on outstanding balances and encouraging timely payment.<br>• Build productive relationships with members and chairs to support respectful, solutions-focused communication throughout the payment process.<br>• Review delinquent accounts and propose practical payment arrangements for clients with larger past-due balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records of conversations, payment activity, commitments, and account updates to support accurate reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to evaluate complex account issues and help identify appropriate resolution strategies.<br>• Assist with month-end accounts receivable activities by updating account statuses and preparing progress information for leadership.<br>• Prepare draft final invoices for departing members to help ensure account balances are closed accurately.<br>• Complete additional administrative or collections-related assignments as directed by management.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Kickstart Your Accounting Career!</p><p><br></p><p>Looking to build your experience in accounting and finance? We&#39;re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join a growing team in Irvine! This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience, develop valuable accounting skills, and grow into a long-term role.</p><p>You&#39;ll play an important part in supporting customer accounts, researching payments, resolving billing questions, and keeping financial records organized and accurate. Whether you already have some accounting experience or are eager to learn, we&#39;re looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to jump in and contribute.</p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li><strong>Support Collections:</strong> Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past-due accounts to help ensure timely payments.</li><li><strong>Research Account Activity:</strong> Review customer accounts, investigate discrepancies, and help resolve outstanding balances.</li><li><strong>Communicate with Customers:</strong> Respond to questions about invoices, payments, and account balances in a professional and timely manner.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Across Teams:</strong> Work with internal departments to discuss overdue accounts and identify next steps.</li><li><strong>Prepare Reports:</strong> Assist with account reconciliations, aging reports, balance summaries, and other financial documentation.</li><li><strong>Maintain Accurate Records:</strong> Organize account information, update customer records, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Assist with Account Resolution:</strong> Help prepare documentation for billing disputes, collections, bankruptcies, and other account recovery matters.</li><li><strong>Support External Partners:</strong> Coordinate with collection agencies, legal representatives, and other partners when needed.</li><li><strong>Help with Audits:</strong> Gather supporting documentation and respond to requests related to account activity.</li><li><strong>Provide General Accounting Support:</strong> Assist with account setup reviews, special account transactions, trust and escrow activity, and other departmental projects.</li></ul><p>What We&#39;re Looking For</p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Clear written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes.</li><li>Comfort working with numbers, reviewing information, and solving problems.</li><li>Basic Microsoft Excel skills and general computer proficiency.</li><li>Previous experience in accounts receivable, billing, collections, customer service, or administrative support is a plus—but <strong>entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn are encouraged to apply!</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports.<br>• Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities.<br>• Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews.<br>• Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed.<br>• Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff.<br>• Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>An established North County organization is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a key partner to company leadership.</strong> This is a hands-on management role for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers rather than sitting exclusively in a supervisory capacity.</p><p>The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting cycle, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, reconciliations, and internal controls while helping improve the overall efficiency of the department.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and accounting workflows</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, cash activity, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and explain significant variances</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Manage accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts</li><li>Review AR aging, collections, and customer account activity</li><li>Oversee vendor payments and AP aging</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related accounting activities</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA, tax professionals, and auditors</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations in Carlsbad, California while serving as the senior finance leader on site. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic oversight with direct execution, from managing close activities to shaping accounting practices and reporting. The role works closely with company leadership and provides meaningful influence over financial controls, compliance, systems, and business support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and consolidated reporting materials for the parent organization in alignment with its reporting calendar and requirements.<br>• Manage accrual-based accounting activities, including revenue treatment, inventory accounting, credit loss reserves, and general ledger accuracy.<br>• Review and improve the chart of accounts and strengthen accounting processes to support clear, efficient financial reporting.<br>• Develop materials and analysis to support leadership presentations for recurring board meetings.<br>• Oversee internal controls activities, including testing, corrective action follow-up, audit coordination, and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Administer tax-related accounting responsibilities such as multi-state sales and use tax compliance, exemption certificate tracking, and coordination with external tax advisors.<br>• Supervise core transactional functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, credit administration, and payroll processing.<br>• Act as the business owner for QuickBooks Enterprise, including system setup, user access, reporting, close management, and coordination on integrations, backups, and upgrades.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, pricing analysis, margin review, inventory costing, and evaluation of future accounting or ERP systems.
  • 2026-10-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Jr. Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Junior Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is well suited for someone starting their accounting career who wants hands-on experience across core financial processes in a supportive environment. The role offers full training and a chance to build practical knowledge in transactional accounting, reconciliations, and general ledger activities while working closely with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support day-to-day accounting operations by assisting with invoice processing, payment tracking, and customer billing activities.</p><p>• Help maintain accurate financial records by preparing account reconciliations and reviewing discrepancies for resolution.</p><p>• Assist with bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is properly recorded and matched to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries under guidance, ensuring entries are complete, timely, and aligned with accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to general ledger maintenance by organizing financial data and verifying the accuracy of recorded transactions.</p><p>• Work with team members across departments to gather information, clarify accounting details, and keep records up to date.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to enter, monitor, and retrieve financial information efficiently.</p><p>• Participate in training and apply new accounting procedures, tools, and best practices as part of ongoing development.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>This is the kind of Senior Accountant role that can actually move your career forward.</strong></p><p>A well-established North County organization is looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team and take ownership of complex accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is designed for someone who has mastered the fundamentals of accounting and is ready for <strong>more ownership, more visibility, and more exposure to the business</strong>.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and accounting leadership while becoming a key resource for financial reporting and accounting projects. This is a particularly strong opportunity for someone who eventually wants to move into an <strong>Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller</strong> position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Own assigned portions of the monthly and quarterly close process.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate unusual transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Analyze income statement and balance sheet activity.</li><li>Assist with audit schedules and respond to auditor requests.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare recurring management reports and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify accounting discrepancies and recommend corrective action.</li><li>Help improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process improvements, and special accounting projects.</li><li>Serve as a resource for junior accounting staff and assist with training when needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a legal organization in La Jolla, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting needs, and ensuring accounting activities are completed with precision and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment when handling sensitive financial matters, and the ability to work effectively across accounting and administrative teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, maintaining prepaid and fixed asset schedules, and completing reconciliations within established deadlines.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity by preserving data accuracy, investigating variances, correcting discrepancies, and contributing to the preparation of financial statements and account analysis.<br>• Manage trust and client fund accounting, including transaction processing and monthly three-way reconciliations in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.<br>• Support both payables and receivables functions by reviewing invoices, processing expense reimbursements, assisting with billing activity, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding balances.<br>• Reconcile bank, payroll, and credit card accounts on a recurring basis and resolve outstanding items to keep records current and accurate.<br>• Prepare financial schedules and ad hoc reports for leadership, external auditors, and tax advisors, while also assisting with forecasting and budget-related analysis.<br>• Organize and provide documentation needed for audits, tax preparation, insurance reviews, and other external compliance requests.<br>• Help strengthen accounting operations by following internal controls, identifying workflow improvements, and supporting automation where appropriate.<br>• Partner with accounting staff, attorneys, and administrative personnel to answer financial questions and offer guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk Billing & Cash Application
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A busy North County accounting department is looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its team.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone with entry-level to early-career accounting experience who wants to build strong AR skills and eventually grow into an AR Specialist or Staff Accountant position.</p><p>You&#39;ll work with customer accounts, payments, invoices, and reconciliations while partnering closely with the Accounting and Customer Service teams.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Post daily customer payments to accounts</li><li>Process checks, ACH, credit card, and electronic payments</li><li>Apply payments to the appropriate invoices</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records</li><li>Prepare and send customer statements</li><li>Review outstanding invoices and aging reports</li><li>Follow up on missing or unidentified payments</li><li>Research short payments, overpayments, and account discrepancies</li><li>Assist with customer billing questions</li><li>Process approved credits and adjustments</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Assist with AR aging and collection follow-up</li><li>Maintain documentation of account activity</li><li>Assist with month-end AR reconciliations</li><li>Prepare basic AR reports</li><li>Support the accounting team with data entry and special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
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