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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Maria, California. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across core financial processes, maintaining accurate records, and supporting timely reporting. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping strengthen financial accuracy, compliance, and process consistency. Responsibilities: u2022 Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by reviewing transactions, recording entries, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. u2022 Maintain the general ledger through accurate journal entries, account analysis, and routine balance sheet reconciliations. u2022 Process vendor invoices and coordinate weekly payment runs to ensure obligations are handled accurately and on schedule. u2022 Review intercompany activity, confirm proper recording, and prepare invoices when internal billings are required. u2022 Identify posting errors or process gaps and recommend practical improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and cost control. u2022 Support monthly and annual closing activities, including reconciliations, schedules, and other required accounting tasks. u2022 Assist with audit and review preparation by organizing documentation and helping ensure adherence to accounting policies and internal controls. u2022 Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to refine financial procedures, strengthen reporting practices, and document accounting workflows. u2022 AG industry a plus, but not required Requirements u2022 Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field preferred u2022 Use accounting platforms such as Famous, QuickBooks and Excel Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.