Full Charge Bookkeeper

Robert Half • Santa Barbara, CA • 5h ago

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to support accounting operations for a construction and contractor environment in Santa Barbara, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activity, maintain accurate records, and provide reliable reporting that supports business decisions. The right candidate will bring strong experience with computerized accounting systems, budgeting, payroll-related processes, and cash flow oversight.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the full bookkeeping cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and bank reconciliations.

Prepare and maintain accurate financial records to ensure timely month-end and year-end closing activities.

Support payroll administration and related accounting tasks using ADP and other financial systems as needed.

Monitor cash position, track incoming and outgoing funds, and provide regular cash flow insights to leadership.

Assist with the development, maintenance, and review of annual budgets and financial forecasts.

Generate financial reports and account analyses to help management evaluate performance and plan effectively.

Maintain data integrity across computerized accounting platforms, including Great Plains, and help resolve system-related discrepancies.

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather documentation, answer accounting questions, and support audits or reviews. Requirements - Proven experience working as a Full Charge Bookkeeper with responsibility for end-to-end accounting functions.

Hands-on knowledge of computerized accounting systems and the ability to work efficiently within financial software platforms.

Experience using ADP for payroll-related or accounting support processes.

Familiarity with Great Plains or similar enterprise accounting software.

Ability to prepare budgets, review spending trends, and contribute to annual financial planning.

Strong understanding of cash flow analysis and day-to-day financial monitoring.

High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in financial recordkeeping.

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