Accounting jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Aug 28, 2026

Full time

Accounting Instructor - Part-time Adjunct Pool

$66.00 hourly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Please Note: Kern Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises without having to wait for a period of time to advertise. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department supervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years. Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $66.00/hour; Hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office. Representative Duties This is for...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Specialist - Short Term Temporary

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of the Vice Chancellor, Human Resources, the Payroll Specialist performs a variety of complex technical tasks in the processing of employee payrolls at the District Office. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Payroll Specialist classification serves as a lead to other Payroll Technicians and performs the full range of payroll accounting, reporting, enters payroll information for assigned parts of the overall payroll for a College or the District Office. Representative Duties Prepare and process classified, academic and management (confidential) payrolls; provide guidance to other payroll personnel in the preparation of payroll input documents; respond to inquiries regarding technical procedures and use of Banner H/R. Establish schedule for transmitting direct deposit payments for wages to the bank; coordinate the distribution of payroll warrants; reconcile direct deposit account; and analyze account deposits and debits. Assemble,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Technician II, Short Term Temporary/Hourly

$21.35 hourly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform complex technical accounting work in the preparation, processing and maintenance of College and District accounting records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Accounting Technician I performs a full-range of accounting functions. The Accounting Technician I and II are both paraprofessional accounting classes. The Accounting Technician II performs the more complex technical accounting assignments. Representative Duties Maintain various ledgers, registers and journals; post, check and balance ledgers; draw journal entries. Prepare daily journals from cash register sales receipts; process credit card charge invoices through accounts receivable ledger. Verify account codes for accounts payable invoices; pay invoices; enter payment information into computer and print checks; verify appropriateness of invoices in relation to use of budgeted funds. Prepare financial statements and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Technician II (One or More)

$4,440 - $6,274 yearly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform complex technical accounting work in the preparation, processing and maintenance of College and District accounting records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Accounting Technician I performs a full-range of accounting functions. The Accounting Technician I and II are both paraprofessional accounting classes. The Accounting Technician II performs the more complex technical accounting assignments. Representative Duties Maintain various ledgers, registers and journals; post, check and balance ledgers; draw journal entries. Prepare daily journals from cash register sales receipts; process credit card charge invoices through accounts receivable ledger. Verify account codes for accounts payable invoices; pay invoices; enter payment information into computer and print checks; verify appropriateness of invoices in relation to use of budgeted funds. Prepare financial statements and oversee...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Technician II

$4,546 - $6,424 yearly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform complex technical accounting work in the preparation, processing and maintenance of College and District accounting records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Accounting Technician I performs a full-range of accounting functions. The Accounting Technician I and II are both paraprofessional accounting classes. The Accounting Technician II performs the more complex technical accounting assignments. Representative Duties Maintain various ledgers, registers and journals; post, check and balance ledgers; draw journal entries. Prepare daily journals from cash register sales receipts; process credit card charge invoices through accounts receivable ledger. Verify account codes for accounts payable invoices; pay invoices; enter payment information into computer and print checks; verify appropriateness of invoices in relation to use of budgeted funds. Prepare financial statements and oversee...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Technician I - Short-Term Temporary, Hourly Assignment

$20.41 hourly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function This is is a short-term temporary, hourly assignment. Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform technical accounting work in the preparation, processing and maintenance of College accounting records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Accounting Technician I performs a full range of accounting functions. The Accounting Technician I and II are both paraprofessional accounting classes. The Accounting Technician II performs the more complex technical accounting assignments. Representative Duties Maintain various ledgers, registers and journals; post, check and balance ledgers; draw journal entries. Reconcile bank statements; prepare financial reports for trial balances and income statements; post accounts payable warrants to proper accounts. Post and balance accounts receivables for various projects and accounts; prepare receivables for bank deposit; count daily cash receipts and reconcile with sales reports; maintain revolving cash...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Coordinator, Short Term Temporary/ Hourly

$28.01 hourly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned manager, serves as lead worker over Accounting Technician positions engaged in the maintenance and preparation of accounting and financial records AND/OR independently performs a variety of the most complex accounting and financial transactions and reporting. Representative Duties Plan, prioritize, assign and direct the work of the accounting staff assigned to specially funded projects; coordinate activities within projects; communicate with a variety of district, county, state and federal offices and agencies regarding specially funded programs. Provide technical support, training and general backup for accounting operations; plan, prioritize, assign and direct the work of accounting office staff. Assists in the implementation of federal, state and district accounting and budget regulations; coordinate, prepare, analyze, audit and monitor financial and fiscal related reports and claims. Prepare financial and statistical...

Aug 28, 2026

Full time

Assistant Director, Accounting Services (PC)

$124,831 - $176,383 yearly

Kern Community College District Porterville, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of the Director, Accounting Services or assigned supervisor, the Assistant Director, Accounting Services plans, organizes and manages an assigned college or major District-wide accounting program or set of accounts; provide supervision and guidance to assigned staff; perform a variety of complex financial transactions and reporting. Representative Duties 1.Supervise defined accounting functions at the District or College such as cash receipts, accounts payable, fixed assets, accounts receivable, general ledger, Enterprise, Bookstore and Foundation accounting and other record-keeping functions.2.Assist in establishing and implementing District accounting and financial policies pertaining to the functional areas supervised.3.Establish working procedures and processes for the functional accounting unit supervised.4.Interpret District accounting and financial policies.5.Oversee District Bidding process.6.Maintain in-depth technical and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Senior Accountant

$80,000 - $110,000 yearly

Robert Half Porterville, CA

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Porterville, California and help drive accurate, timely financial operations within a manufacturing setting. This position supports core accounting activities, cost and inventory reporting, and business performance analysis while working closely with plant leadership and cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on manufacturing experience, and the ability to translate financial information into practical insights for operational decision-making. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, accruals, and completion of the month-end close process. • Oversee standard cost accounting and review labor, material, and overhead variances to identify trends and explain production performance. • Reconcile inventory balances and assist with cycle counts and physical inventory procedures to strengthen...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Technician II (CC)

$4,440 - $6,274 yearly

Kern Community College District Ridgecrest, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform complex technical accounting work in the preparation, processing and maintenance of College and District accounting records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Accounting Technician I performs a full-range of accounting functions. The Accounting Technician I and II are both paraprofessional accounting classes. The Accounting Technician II performs the more complex technical accounting assignments. Representative Duties Maintain various ledgers, registers and journals; post, check and balance ledgers; draw journal entries. Prepare daily journals from cash register sales receipts; process credit card charge invoices through accounts receivable ledger. Verify account codes for accounts payable invoices; pay invoices; enter payment information into computer and print checks; verify appropriateness of invoices in relation to use of budgeted funds. Prepare financial statements and oversee...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

$110,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half Oxnard, CA

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead financial operations for the district in Oxnard, California. This role is responsible for maintaining strong accounting practices, guiding budget and forecast activities, and providing reliable financial insight to support operational decisions. The ideal candidate brings leadership ability, strong technical accounting knowledge, and a hands-on approach to reporting, analysis, and team development. Responsibilities: • Direct district-level accounting activities and monitor day-to-day financial performance to support accurate and efficient operations. • Prepare and review monthly financial reports to ensure records are complete, timely, and aligned with reporting standards. • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes to help management make informed financial decisions. • Supervise, coach, and develop accounting and clerical team members to strengthen performance and support focused growth. •...

Sep 09, 2026

Full time

Sr. Manager Global Cost Accounting

Amgen Thousand Oaks, CA

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them,...

Sep 09, 2026

Full time

Cost Accounting Manager

Amgen Thousand Oaks, CA

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Staff Accountant

$75,000 - $85,000 yearly

Robert Half Santa Maria, CA

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team and help maintain accurate, timely financial operations across the business. This permanent, on-site position will oversee core accounting activities, support payroll and reporting, and provide dependable financial information to both operations and leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting ability, sound judgment, and a practical approach to working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Record and post daily accounting activity to the general ledger while maintaining complete and accurate financial records. • Manage invoice review, payment processing, receivables tracking, and collection follow-up to support healthy cash flow. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and other balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Process biweekly payroll for approximately 90 employees and assist with benefits-related...

Sep 09, 2026

Full time

Supervisor, Property Accounting

$94,000 - $117,000 yearly

Essex Property Trust, Inc Los Angeles, CA

Job Location Woodland Hills Regional Office Position Type Regular The Property Accounting team plays a critical role in supporting Essex's residential communities by partnering closely with Operations to ensure accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting. As the Supervisor, Property Accounting , you will lead a team of Property Accountants responsible for the financial oversight of a diverse portfolio of multifamily communities. This role combines people leadership, technical accounting expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence and financial accuracy. The Supervisor serves as a key liaison between Accounting and Operations, guiding the month-end close process, reviewing financial results, identifying and resolving variances, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and U.S. GAAP. In addition to developing and mentoring team members, this position partners with leadership on process improvement initiatives, reporting,...

Aug 27, 2026

Part time

Accounting Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

$38.67 - $61.78 hourly

State Center Community College District Reedley, CA

Essential Functions of Position The ideal candidate will share Reedley College’s commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. As of fall 2017, we currently enroll over 10,000 students of which 71% are Latinx, 1% are Filipino, 3% are Asian, 2% are African American, 19% are White, and 2% are multiracial. RC is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves. Providing instruction in Accounting in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus and large group instruction classes as needed, the instructor will be responsible for: Maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position and currency in...

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Property Accountant

$35.00 - $47.30 hourly

Robert Half Beverly Hills, CA

We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a high-profile commercial real estate portfolio in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong property accounting knowledge with a detail-oriented, service-oriented approach when working with tenants, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The position offers the chance to contribute to the financial performance of premier retail assets while partnering closely with an established real estate team. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day property accounting activities for a commercial real estate portfolio, ensuring financial records remain accurate and current. • Process invoices, code expenses, and oversee accounts payable transactions using systems such as Yardi and MRI. • Assist with annual budgets, monitor variances, and prepare financial reporting that supports operational and ownership decisions. • Coordinate with vendors on billing matters, service documentation, and payment follow-up to...

Sep 05, 2026

Full time

Relationship Manager CB Los Angeles

$92,114 - $156,880 yearly

City National Bank Los Angeles, CA

RELATIONSHIP MANAGER CB WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Develops and manages relationships with commercial clients in the assigned business segment and/or geographic areas. Presents a variety of product solutions to client needs. Provides responsive, quality service. Approves transactions within delegated authority. Manages overall relationship profitability and portfolio risk and is responsible for profitable growth of the portfolio assigned. This may be accomplished through active calling efforts and referrals from existing customers, providing the CNB exemplary level of service, identifying and promoting solutions to customer needs, and maintaining an active calling program. WHAT WILL YOU DO? Identifies develops and builds profitable relationships with prospects and customers consistent with the objectives of the bank. Actively works with customers and develops prospects consistent with the credit culture of the bank. Is pro-actively...

Sep 05, 2026

Intern

Intern City National Bank

$25.00 hourly

City National Bank Los Angeles, CA

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Credit Solutions provides thoughtful, risk-aligned credit solutions for the Commercial, Consumer, Entertainment & Sports Banking and Private Banking lines of business at City National Bank (“CNB”). Our mission is to support CNB’s relationship-driven model by executing prudent credit underwriting, customized loan structuring, continuous risk monitoring, and credit product governance. We are committed to maintaining credit quality, complying with CNB’s risk framework and regulatory standards, and enabling sustainable loan growth. With the client at the center of every decision, we build trust, create value, and foster strong partnerships. As a Credit Solutions Intern, you will become an integral member of the team and gain hands-on experience by participating in our 10-week program. Designed to provide a strong talent pipeline for the division, the Credit Summer Intern Program offers motivated undergraduate students the...

Sep 15, 2026

Full time

Internal Audit Program Manager

$113,000 - $123,000 yearly

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The Internal Audit Program Manager oversees outsourced internal audit activities and serves as a liaison between Internal Audit and university stakeholders. The role facilitates audit engagements, supports the resolution of audit findings, conducts investigations involving fraud and the misuse of university resources, and provides guidance on risk, compliance, and internal control matters. The Internal Audit Program Manager also partners with leadership and key stakeholders to promote accountability, mitigate organizational risk, and support compliance with university policies and governance practices. Job Responsibilities: The candidate for the position of Internal Audit Program Manager will be responsible for: Coordinates outsourced internal audit activities and serves as a primary liaison between external audit partners and university stakeholders. Facilitates audit engagements, supports communication regarding audit objectives and findings, monitors audit progress, and...

55 jobs found in Bakersfield, CA