Top 196 Accounting occupations Jobs in Watsonville, Ca

Staff Accountant
Fenton & Keller —Monterey, CA
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Fiscal Specialist
Seniors Council of Santa Cruz & San Benito Counties —Watsonville, CA
- $24.08 - $37.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Office Administrator/QBO
Confidential —Salinas, CA
- $25.48 - $30.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Administrative experience
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Assistant Auditor-Controller
County of Monterey —Salinas, CA
- $180,780 - $246,912 a year
- Online Application
- ERP systems
- Office
- Mentoring
Sr. Accounting Manager
Robert Half —Monterey, CA
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Collections & Credit Specialist - Credit Union
Santa Cruz Community Credit Union —Santa Cruz, CA
- $27.59 - $33.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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4d
Junior Accountant
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County —Watsonville, CA
- $31.79 - $34.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Tax Expert - Expert Center (West)
Intuit —Los Gatos, CA
- $27 - $41 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Spanish
- CPA
- English
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
4d
Seasonal - Payroll Specialist
Foothill Packing Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Health insurance
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3d
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Superior Foods —Watsonville, CA
- $26 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior Tax Manager - California Resident
Robert Lee & Associates, LLP —California
- $150,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- CPA
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Controller
Robert Half —Morgan Hill, CA
- $160,000 - $220,000 a year
- 7 years
- Office
- Mentoring
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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11d
Bookkeeper
ORBIS Compliance LLC —Morgan Hill, CA
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Staff Accountant, Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort —Santa Cruz, CA
- $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k) matching
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11d
Accountant
California State University, Monterey Bay —Seaside, CA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Oracle
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Business Specialist
University of California Santa Cruz —Santa Cruz, CA
- $31.35 - $33.94 an hour
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Google Workspace
- Computer literacy
- English
ASSISTANT AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
County of Monterey, CA —Salinas, CA
- $180.78 - $246,912.00 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
11d
Staff Accountant
The VPS Companies, Inc. —Watsonville, CA
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Payroll Technician
Seaside California —Seaside, CA
- $77,465.44 - $94,149.12 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Director, Extramural Funds Accounting
University of California Santa Cruz —Santa Cruz, CA
- $150,000 - $160,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Office
- University

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Staff Accountant

Fenton & Keller
Monterey, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k) 5% Match
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Financial close processing
Microsoft Excel
Bachelor's degree in finance
Finance
Attention to detail
ACH
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Associate's degree
Accounting

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Staff Accountant plays a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the firm, with primary responsibility for accounts payable, client billing, matter intake, and other administrative tasks. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who is comfortable wearing multiple hats in a midsize law firm environment and working closely with attorneys and administrative staff to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable

Process vendor invoices, firm expenses, and employee reimbursements
Ensure proper approvals, coding, and timely payment of bills
Prepare and process checks, ACH, credit card and other electronic payments
Maintain vendor files and respond to vendor inquiries
Reconcile accounts payable and related general ledger accounts
Process 1099 filings at year-end.

Billing & Accounts Receivable

Prepare and process client invoices in accordance with engagement terms and firm billing practices
Work directly with attorneys to finalize billing and resolve billing questions
Track accounts receivable and assist with follow-up on outstanding invoices
Post client payments and apply funds accurately
Support billing adjustments, write-offs, and trust-to-operating transfers

Matter Intake & Client Setup

Setup new clients and matters in accounting and practice management systems
Review engagement letters, fee agreements, and trust requirements prior to matter activation
Ensure accurate billing rates, fee structures, and trust settings
Maintain and update client and matter records
Coordinate with attorneys to ensure compliance with firm intake and ethical standards

General Accounting & Firm Support

Assist with credit card reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end closing activities
Maintain organized financial and trust documentation
Assist with audits, tax preparation, and reporting
Identify opportunities to improve accounting and billing processes
Provide administrative and accounting support as needed in a midsize firm setting

Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
2+ years of accounting experience; law firm experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience with trust accounting (IOLTA) preferred
Knowledge of law firm accounting and ethical compliance requirements
Experience with legal accounting or practice management software (e.g., Clio, Centerbase, ProLaw, Aderant, Elite, or similar)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills and a high degree of discretion and confidentiality
Self-starter comfortable working independently in a small firm environment

Work Environment & Requirements

Primarily office-based with extended computer use
Some flexibility required during billing cycles and month-end close

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 5% Match
Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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accounting occupations jobs in watsonville, ca

Staff Accountant

Fiscal Specialist

Office Administrator/QBO

Assistant Auditor-Controller

Sr. Accounting Manager

Collections & Credit Specialist - Credit Union

Junior Accountant

Tax Expert - Expert Center (West)

Seasonal - Payroll Specialist

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Senior Tax Manager - California Resident

Controller

Bookkeeper

Staff Accountant, Chaminade Resort & Spa

Accountant

Business Specialist

ASSISTANT AUDITOR-CONTROLLER

Staff Accountant

Payroll Technician

Director, Extramural Funds Accounting

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