The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
<p>A busy and growing construction services company in San Marcos is seeking a detail-driven <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce. This role is critical to ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining strict compliance with wage and hour regulations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys precision work and being the trusted expert for payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review timecards, job codes, and union or prevailing wage requirements</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and promptly</li><li>Assist with year-end processes including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting to ensure data accuracy</li></ul>
We are seeking an individual to work very closely with a highly motivated Controller, and to work hard to help bring this growing company to the next level within 1-2 years. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable learning and exploring new processes, also be comfortable rolling up sleeve to ensure that weekly payroll is processed timely and accurately. He or she must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Review daily timesheet submission for hourly employees<br>• Process weekly payroll in eBacon (our payroll software)<br>• Manage employee record and payroll data<br>• Assist HR with employee onboarding<br>• Ensure payroll is compliant with any required prevailing wage requirements<br>• Prepare prevailing wage job’s certified payroll reporting<br>• Ensure our subcontractors also provide timely certified payroll reporting<br>• Responsible for prevailing wage job’<br>• May perform other duties as assigned<br>Experience<br>• 2+ years of hands-on payroll processing (preferably weekly payroll)<br>• Experience reviewing timesheets, managing payroll data, and maintaining employee records<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems (eBacon preferred; ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc. also acceptable)<br>• Experience with prevailing wage compliance and certified payroll reporting (e.g., WH-347 or state requirements)<br>• Background in construction or government-contracted environments is a strong plus<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field<br>• Experience supporting a Controller or Accounting team<br>• Exposure to general accounting tasks (e.g., payroll-related journal entries, labor/job costing)<br>• Experience assisting with HR onboarding and entering new hires into payroll systems<br>• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, reconciliations)<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills<br>• Collaborative, proactive, and willing to learn new processes<br>Skills<br>• Strong attention to detail<br>• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups etc.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills<br>• Team player, must be able to collaborate with other teams in the organization<br>• Must have strong work ethic, and have the ability/willingness to work overtime as necessary to get the job done and to meet important deadlines
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to own high-accuracy, multi-state payroll for a respected <strong>healthcare organization</strong> with 500–1,200 employees. If you’re meticulous with compliance, quick with reconciliations, and comfortable with complex timekeeping rules, this is a fantastic, high-impact role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Impact</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process multi-state, multi-cycle payroll</strong> (hourly/salaried, union/non-union where applicable)</li><li>Validate <strong>timekeeping</strong> (meal premiums, differentials, overtime) and resolve exceptions</li><li>Administer <strong>on-cycle and off-cycle</strong> runs, retro pay, and adjustments</li><li>Maintain employee data: new hires, transfers, terminations, tax updates, direct deposit</li><li>Reconcile <strong>payroll registers to GL</strong>; prepare journal entries and support month-end</li><li>Handle <strong>benefits/deductions</strong>: HSA/FSA, garnishments, 401(k), wage orders</li><li>File and reconcile <strong>quarterly/year-end tax</strong> reports (W‑2s, W‑3s, 1095-Cs in coordination with benefits)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries with speed and professionalism; maintain strict confidentiality</li><li>Support audits and <strong>process improvements</strong>; help document SOPs</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a committed nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their accounting team. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial records and supporting the organization’s mission-driven operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and reconcile accounts.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Manage payroll data and assist with payroll processing.</li><li>Support grant tracking and restricted funds reporting.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.</li><li>Assist in preparing documentation for annual audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and internal financial controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Full-Charge Bookkeeper. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company’s financial records and supporting the leadership team with timely, insightful reporting. If you excel at handling the full cycle of bookkeeping and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable, billing, and collections</li><li>Manage bank and credit card reconciliations and general ledger entries</li><li>Process payroll and handle related tax filings and reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for management review</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls and audit requirements</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors as needed</li><li>Identify areas for process improvement and help implement solutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing professional services firm in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to manage day-to-day financial operations. This role requires strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals and the ability to maintain accurate financial records in a deadline-driven environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership of the bookkeeping function and values precision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related reporting</li><li>Generate financial statements for management review</li><li>Maintain accurate records in accounting software</li><li>Support external CPA during tax preparation and audits</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a <strong>well-established construction company in San Diego</strong>, is seeking a highly organized and reliable <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support their accounting and office operations. This is an excellent fit for someone who enjoys a structured environment, steady workflow, and a role where accuracy genuinely matters. If you’re dependable, numbers-focused, and enjoy being the backbone of the accounting function, this is the place for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a stable company that has been a trusted name in the construction industry for decades.</li><li>Be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values consistency and reliability.</li><li>Gain exposure to the full accounting cycle while maintaining a strong administrative foundation.</li><li>Support meaningful projects that contribute to local community development.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>✓ Process daily invoices, vendor statements, and expense documentation</p><p>✓ Assist with job costing, coding, and project-related financial tracking</p><p>✓ Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</p><p>✓ Maintain physical and digital filing systems</p><p>✓ Reconcile vendor accounts and follow up on discrepancies</p><p>✓ Assist with payroll data entry and timesheet collection (construction experience a plus!)</p><p>✓ Provide administrative support to the accounting team and project managers</p><p>✓ Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and documentation for project audits</p><p>✓ Support end-of-month tasks and help maintain accurate records for construction projects</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional seeking your next opportunity? Our client is looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment and possess strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain and update accounting records and files</li><li>Process payroll and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support tax preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leading biotech company, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to support their finance and accounting operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment where accuracy and attention to detail are critical.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Support preparation for audits and collaborate with external auditors.</li><li>Work closely with finance and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate data entry.</li><li>Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or Microsoft D365.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other ad hoc financial projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in El Cajon, CA is seeking an experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper to oversee comprehensive day-to-day accounting functions. This role is essential in maintaining the integrity of the financial operations and providing accurate reporting for business decision making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries, month-end and year-end closings</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare detailed financial statements, balance sheets, and profit & loss statements</li><li>Process payroll and related tax filings</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Collaborate with management to support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our team in San Diego, CA is searching for a skilled Bookkeeper to maintain accurate financial records and provide essential support for daily accounting operations. Join a collaborative environment that values attention to detail, integrity, and proactive problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and ledgers</li><li>Record financial transactions and produce financial reports</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and comply with company standards</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and expense management</li><li>Work closely with management to identify areas for process improvement</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Ana, California. This role involves managing essential financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of records to support the organization’s success. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in key accounting tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily financial transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial statements to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare and process invoices in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.<br>• Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely employee payments.<br>• Generate financial reports and statements for management review.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.<br>• Organize and update accounting records to ensure they are accurate and accessible.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel efficiently to support bookkeeping tasks.
<p>Our client, an established nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dedicated team. This position plays a key role in supporting the organization’s mission by ensuring accurate financial records and efficient accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update accounting records, including general ledger and journal entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, prepare deposits, and handle bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and benefits administration.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the board of directors.</li><li>Support grant tracking and reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Work with external auditors during the annual audit process.</li><li>Collaborate with program staff to track restricted and unrestricted funds.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our nonprofit client in Chula Vista, CA is seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, support efficient daily operations, and ensure compliance with internal controls. If you have a passion for supporting mission-driven organizations and strong accounting skills, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and general ledgers</li><li>Record and maintain accurate financial transactions in accounting software</li><li>Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Support payroll, grant reporting, and expense tracking activities</li><li>Collaborate with management to ensure sound financial practices and process improvements</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for audit readiness and regulatory compliance</li></ul>
<p>The Accounting Assistant supports by performing a range of financial and administrative duties for assigned property portfolios. This role works closely with property managers, assistants, and team members across multiple departments to ensure timely, accurate completion of tasks.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Compile financial packages and special reports</li><li>Bill tenants and adjust tenant accounts as needed</li><li>Deposit and post cash receipts to tenant accounts</li><li>Record manual deposits and checks in Excel spreadsheets</li><li>Set up property and tenant accounts</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, post interest, and scan documents to Laserfiche</li><li>Prepare, copy, and distribute special financial reports</li><li>Enter property payroll checks into accounts payable and process payments</li><li>Manage stop payment/void checks and approve AP invoices when necessary</li><li>Track owner-signed checks and handle mailing</li><li>Create and maintain folders for mortgages, financials, and notes</li><li>Run reports and organize folders for CAM reconciliations; input CAM data into the system</li><li>Support miscellaneous accounting duties and assist with ad-hoc projects</li><li>Provide answers to manager and assistant inquiries</li><li>Meet deadlines with efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk to join our team in Riverside, California. This is a Contract position with part-time hours initially, offering the opportunity to grow within the role and potentially expand to a full-time position as a Payroll Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts payable and payroll for small companies, and be eager to contribute to maintaining accurate financial records and improving processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle financial transactions by verifying, coding, and recording accounts payable data promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Perform a three-way match process for purchase orders to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Review monthly service invoices for proper entry or accruals before month-end closing.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies by collaborating with supervisors or vendors as necessary.</p><p>• Prepare and issue weekly check payments for invoices due.</p><p>• Manage annual 1099 reporting requirements and ensure compliance with associated processes.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounts payable regulations, including W-9 forms and sales tax requirements.</p><p>• Update monthly worker’s compensation spreadsheets and record expenses using M1 software.</p><p>• Process documentation related to workers' compensation claims and injured employees.</p><p>• Generate detailed supply reports on a weekly basis.</p>
