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46 results for Junior Accountant in Vista, CA

Senior Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. The ideal candidate will bring bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English, along with a strong background in full-cycle accounting and financial management. This role requires attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to operate in a multi-entity environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete accounting cycle for multiple entities, including journal entries, intercompany transactions, and month-end closing processes.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring accurate billing and collections for contract-based projects.<br>• Prepare monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and other financial records.<br>• Collaborate with external tax advisors to ensure timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales/use, and franchise taxes.<br>• Monitor changes in tax regulations, assess their impact on the company, and maintain knowledge of seller’s permits.<br>• Produce accurate and compliant financial statements while maintaining audit-ready documentation.<br>• Support the headquarters team with financial forecasting, budgeting, and operating expense management.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams such as administration, marketing, and technology to support daily operations.
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Strong financial leadership is essential for companies navigating growth.</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a growing organization in North County San Diego to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> who will play a key role in managing financial reporting, maintaining accurate accounting records, and supporting strategic financial operations. The Senior Accountant will collaborate closely with leadership to ensure financial transparency, operational efficiency, and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Reconcile complex accounts and general ledger activity</li><li>Support audits and financial compliance initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting and financial analysis</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-capitalized <strong>finance &amp; mortgage</strong> organization based in <strong>Solana Beach</strong> to hire a meticulous, deadline-driven <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. You’ll own key areas of the close, support <strong>loan accounting</strong> and <strong>servicing reconciliations</strong>, and help sharpen internal controls as the company scales. Ideal for someone who enjoys complex reconciliations, multi-entity accounting, and partnering with FP&amp;A and servicing teams.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly <strong>close</strong> for assigned entities: JEs, accruals, allocations, consolidations, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage <strong>loan-level accounting</strong> (purchase, sales, servicing, premium/discount amortization)</li><li>Reconcile <strong>warehouse lines</strong>, custodial accounts, and servicing remittances; support cash management</li><li>Prepare <strong>GAAP</strong> financials, flux/variance analysis, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partner with <strong>secondary marketing/treasury</strong> on hedging impacts and gain-on-sale entries</li><li>Maintain and document <strong>internal controls</strong>; assist with external audit and lender reporting</li><li>Support process improvements, close calendar optimization, and policy documentation</li><li>Collaborate with FP&amp;A on <strong>budget-to-actuals</strong> and KPI reporting</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while contributing to process improvements. This position offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of key financial activities and gain valuable experience within a public company setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review general ledger accounts to ensure financial transactions are accurately recorded and compliant with company standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to perform reconciliations and create journal entries with precision.<br>• Manage accounting processes for promotional trade credits, including ensuring accuracy, scalability, and proper presentation in financial statements.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify and explain fluctuations in key accounts such as operating expenses, reserves, and freight costs.<br>• Assist with the annual audit process and ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards.<br>• Collaborate on special projects and perform ad-hoc financial analyses as needed.<br>• Implement and support automated systems to streamline accounting processes and improve controls.<br>• Monitor and evaluate financial reporting systems, suggesting enhancements to improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate period-end book closures to meet company deadlines.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Junior Financial Analyst
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is hiring a Junior Financial Analyst to support their finance team and assist with financial planning, analysis, and reporting initiatives. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career finance professional who is eager to develop analytical skills while contributing to meaningful financial insights that support business decision making. In today’s competitive business environment, organizations rely heavily on data-driven financial analysis to guide strategic planning, evaluate performance, and identify areas for improvement. The Junior Financial Analyst will work closely with experienced finance leaders to gather financial data, perform analysis, and help transform complex financial information into clear and actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers exposure to many of the core functions that define modern finance departments, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance reporting. Our client is seeking a candidate who is curious, analytical, and comfortable working with financial data while collaborating with cross-functional teams.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Analyze financial performance and identify trends</li><li>Build and maintain financial models and spreadsheets</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for leadership</li><li>Assist with data collection and financial research</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Junior Financial Analyst
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing manufacturing company in Valley Center is hiring a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, cost analysis, and operational reporting. This is a <strong>high-visibility role</strong> working closely with accounting and operations teams to drive data-backed decision making. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to build strong experience in <strong>FP&amp;A, cost accounting, and financial modeling</strong> within a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain <strong>financial models, forecasts, and budgets</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>variance analysis</strong> (budget vs. actuals)</li><li>Analyze <strong>cost of goods sold (COGS)</strong> and operational expenses</li><li>Partner with operations on <strong>inventory and production reporting</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly financial reports and KPI dashboards</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and financial planning processes</li><li>Identify trends and provide <strong>actionable financial insights</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Jr. Staff Accountant
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented entry level Staff Accountant to join our team in San Marcos, California. In this role, you will contribute to the financial operations of multiple properties managed by our company, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This is a Contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the real estate and property management industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform month-end close activities for multiple properties, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Ensure accurate accruals and maintain compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting documentation.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as Yardi, to manage property financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Collaborate with accounts payable and other accounting team members to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Monitor financial transactions to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation as needed.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure adherence to company policies.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting department.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 36 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Encinitas, California. This role focuses on overseeing financial operations, ensuring precise reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. As a key contributor, you will lead accounting procedures, manage staff, and provide critical insights to support organizational decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the daily activities of the accounting and administration teams to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior leadership.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts on a weekly basis to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and deliver timely financial statements, departmental reports, and analyses of budget variances.<br>• Monitor and update cash flow reports to ensure optimal financial resource allocation.<br>• Generate funding reports and collaborate with grants management and fund accounting staff.<br>• Maintain and enforce documented accounting policies and procedures to uphold financial integrity.<br>• Audit financial reports, funder performance, and compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes while ensuring team cross-training for operational efficiency.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and forecasts to guide strategic financial planning.
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to lead financial reporting, audits, and compliance for our developer portfolio. You’ll manage month-end close, reconcile accrual-based financials, and review property transactions for accuracy and compliance. The role involves supervising a Staff Accountant, coordinating with property and asset managers, lenders, and auditors, and preparing financial statements and annual filings. You’ll also handle audit support, track deadlines for loans, taxes, and insurance, and update policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and excels at independent work in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Apply now to make an impact in the new year!</p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Junior Payroll Analyst
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Behind every successful organization is a payroll team that ensures employees are compensated accurately and on time. A growing biotechnology company in Carlsbad is looking to add a Junior Payroll Analyst to its finance team to help support payroll operations as the company continues to expand. Robert Half is assisting the organization in identifying a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with financial data and wants to build deeper expertise in payroll systems and reporting. In the biotech industry, organizations rely on highly skilled scientists, researchers, and technical professionals to drive innovation. Supporting these teams requires reliable payroll operations that maintain compliance, accuracy, and organization across a growing workforce. The Junior Payroll Analyst will play an important role in reviewing payroll data, assisting with payroll processing, and helping maintain accurate employee compensation records.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their payroll or accounting career who is eager to learn more about payroll systems, reporting, and financial analysis while working within a fast-growing and innovative industry. Candidates who enjoy working with numbers, solving discrepancies, and maintaining organized financial records will find this role to be a strong stepping stone for long-term payroll or accounting careers.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with payroll preparation and processing</li><li>Review timekeeping data and identify discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay records</li><li>Support payroll reporting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Assist with compliance-related payroll documentation</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Irvine, California. This role involves performing complex bank reconciliations and analyzing financial data with a high degree of precision. The position is ideal for professionals experienced in handling large volumes of data and skilled in using Yardi Voyager.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed bank reconciliations for accounts with historical data spanning up to three years.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll accounts and investor distribution accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Analyze financial transactions and entries with a focus on resolving discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Yardi Voyager to compare and validate financial data against JP Morgan reports.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger tasks.<br>• Process journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address inconsistencies in raw financial data.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all reconciliation tasks.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial activities for auditing purposes.
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Junior Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes.</p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role</p><p>The attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.</p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul><p>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Environment</p><p>Attorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A stable <strong>construction/trades</strong> firm in <strong>Escondido</strong> is adding a detail-accurate <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support daily AP/AR workflows, job cost coding, and office operations. Perfect for someone who enjoys a steady cadence, hands-on collaboration with project managers, and getting the numbers right the first time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Intake, code, and route <strong>AP invoices</strong>; verify POs, deliveries, and job codes</li><li>Assist <strong>AR</strong> with billing packets, deposits, and basic collections follow‑up</li><li>Maintain vendor files, W‑9s, certificates of insurance; assist with <strong>1099</strong> prep</li><li>Reconcile statements; research discrepancies with vendors and PMs</li><li>Support <strong>check runs</strong>, ACH batches, and credit card expense reconciliations</li><li>Maintain tidy digital filing and audit-ready documentation</li><li>Help with front office tasks: mail, phones, and document prep as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is hiring an Accounting Clerk to join their growing finance team in San Diego. As businesses across the region continue to expand, organizations are placing increasing importance on building strong accounting teams that can support accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency. This position represents an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who is eager to gain meaningful hands-on experience while working within a supportive and collaborative financial environment. In this role, the Accounting Clerk will play a critical part in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. While the responsibilities include transactional accounting functions, the impact of the role extends far beyond routine processing. Maintaining accurate records, supporting financial documentation, and assisting the accounting team in maintaining clean and reliable financial data are essential components of a well-functioning finance department.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a professional who is highly organized, detail oriented, and motivated to grow within the accounting field. This opportunity offers valuable exposure to core accounting processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial record management. Candidates who demonstrate reliability, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn will find this role to be an excellent foundation for long-term career growth in accounting or finance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and maintain accounts payable records</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable and payment posting</li><li>Enter financial data and maintain accounting databases</li><li>Reconcile basic financial transactions and discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end accounting activities</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing biotech company at the forefront of innovative research and development. They are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join their dynamic finance team. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting ground-breaking science, this could be the perfect opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support payroll processing and expense report reconciliation.</li><li>Work closely with other departments, particularly in science and operations, to ensure seamless financial workflows.</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and assist with audits, as needed.</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting software, maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is supporting a reputable <strong>construction/trades company in Escondido</strong> seeking a detail-focused, reliable <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support daily AP/AR operations, job costing, vendor communication, and office coordination. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys a steady workflow, accuracy, and teamwork in a friendly office environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Code and enter invoices; verify job cost codes, POs, delivery slips, and approvals</li><li>Assist AR with billing packets, deposits, basic collections outreach, and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain vendor files, W‑9s, insurance certificates, and subcontractor compliance documents</li><li>Reconcile statements and research vendor discrepancies</li><li>Assist with <strong>check runs</strong>, ACH payments, and credit card expense tracking</li><li>Prepare job cost reports and support project managers with invoice status updates</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems (digital and physical) for audits and job records</li><li>Assist with front desk tasks, phones, and general admin support as needed</li><li>Support month-end close with simple JEs and basic reconciliations</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you detail-oriented and eager to grow your skills in accounting? Our company is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Finance &amp; Accounting team. This highly fillable role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute immediately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely</li><li>Prepare and review invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and month-end closing procedures</li><li>Maintain orderly and up-to-date financial records</li><li>Support preparation of reports and financial statements</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization in Escondido is seeking an Accounting Assistant to support its finance department with day-to-day accounting operations. Robert Half is assisting the client in identifying a detail-oriented professional who can contribute to maintaining accurate financial records while supporting the accounting team with administrative and transactional tasks. This opportunity is well suited for individuals who enjoy working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and building experience within a professional accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks</li><li>Enter financial transactions and maintain accounting records</li><li>Support invoice processing and payment tracking</li><li>Reconcile financial data and assist with account reviews</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting team</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional seeking to advance your career? Our company is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, and contributing to overall financial health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly closings</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Analyze financial information and summarize financial status</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Newport Beach, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to the development and enhancement of the accounting department. If you are detail-oriented and have a strong foundation in accounting principles, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are consistent and up-to-date.<br>• Support cash flow management and forecasting to maintain financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline accounting operations and improve internal processes.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries following US GAAP standards.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation for audits and compliance purposes.<br>• Provide recommendations to improve accounting policies and procedures.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, and loan draw preparation, while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our organization through meticulous record-keeping and collaboration with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, data entry, and check preparation.<br>• Manage vendor files, resolve discrepancies, and maintain effective communication with vendors.<br>• Handle 1099 processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic records for preliminary notices.<br>• Prepare loan draws and construction project budgets, process change orders, and review lien releases and insurance documents.<br>• Reconcile monthly bank statements to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Assist with audits and provide due diligence for compliance across various properties.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, prepare journal entries, and support overall financial accuracy.<br>• Offer administrative support, including filing and other office tasks, with occasional lifting up to 30 lbs.<br>• Perform additional duties as needed to support the company’s goals and operations.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is hiring a curious, systems‑savvy <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a growth‑stage <strong>biotech</strong> company in <strong>Carlsbad</strong>. You’ll gain broad GL exposure—<strong>prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, and inventory support</strong>—while partnering with R&amp;D and Operations. Great seat for someone aiming to progress to Senior within 12–24 months.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>journal entries</strong> (prepaids, accruals, amortization); perform account recs</li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong>: schedules, flux, and documentation</li><li>Assist with <strong>fixed assets</strong>, CIP tracking, and depreciation schedules</li><li>Partner with Supply Chain on <strong>inventory</strong> and COGS data integrity</li><li>Help with audit requests, SOX-lite <strong>controls</strong>, and policy documentation</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> and checklist refinements</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected and steadily growing <strong>manufacturing &amp; distribution organization in Vista</strong> to hire a highly motivated, detail‑driven <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This company has been expanding year over year, driven by new product launches, strong demand, and a commitment to quality across both domestic and international markets. As they continue to scale, they are strengthening their accounting infrastructure, streamlining systems, and building out a more sophisticated month-end close process — and they’re looking for a Staff Accountant who is excited to be part of that evolution.</p><p>In this role, you won’t just be processing entries; you’ll be gaining exposure to the <strong>full accounting cycle</strong>, contributing to inventory analysis, working closely with operations, and supporting leadership with financial reporting, special projects, and system enhancements. It’s the kind of environment where cross‑functional collaboration is the norm, questions are encouraged, and there is genuine room to grow into a <strong>Senior Accountant, Cost Accountant, or Analyst</strong> path depending on your strengths.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants a blend of structured responsibilities and hands‑on involvement in a product‑driven business where accounting directly influences daily operational decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own daily <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, clearing entries, and monitoring cash activity across multiple accounts</li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong> for prepaids, accruals, amortization, intercompany, allocations, and inventory adjustments</li><li>Maintain <strong>balance sheet schedules</strong> and perform monthly balance sheet roll-forwards with supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong> tasks including reconciliations, flux/variance analysis, financial packages, and checklists</li><li>Support <strong>inventory</strong> accounting activities: cycle counts, variance explanations, SKU-level reviews, costing adjustments, and cross-functional reporting with Operations</li><li>Assist with <strong>financial reporting</strong>, management dashboards, and KPI summaries for department heads</li><li>Help ensure <strong>internal control compliance</strong>, documentation updates, and audit preparation</li><li>Participate in <strong>ERP clean-up</strong>, systems optimization, and workflow improvements</li><li>Collaborate with the AP, AR, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to help validate data, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accuracy</li><li>Provide support with budgeting/forecasting schedules and ad-hoc financial projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. They are seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help drive the organization’s mission forward. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your skills in a mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and monthly reconciliations in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Process accounts payable/receivable and support grant and fund accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with audits, budget tracking, and the preparation of financial reports for board and leadership review.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, grant requirements, and relevant federal/state regulations.</li><li>Help coordinate annual audits and assist with the preparation of tax filings (990, etc.).</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial data accuracy and transparency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
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