We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing payroll operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accurate records. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization while utilizing your payroll expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process both regular and off-cycle payrolls with accuracy and adherence to established deadlines.<br>• Manage and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, deductions, and other changes.<br>• Verify timesheets, attendance data, and work hours to ensure proper compensation.<br>• Ensure payroll practices comply with federal and state regulations as well as company policies.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters such as paychecks, deductions, and tax documentation.<br>• Collaborate with HR, benefits, and finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and distribute payroll reports, assisting with audits when necessary.<br>• Monitor and process paid time off, sick leave, and other absences in alignment with company policies.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and industry standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Support year-end tasks, including preparation of W-2 forms and other required tax documents.
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>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a large-scale workforce in Glendale, California. This contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who can ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing while leading a skilled team. Join us to make a meaningful impact on payroll efficiency and employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise payroll team members, providing mentorship, training, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, including bi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, staying informed of updates and changes.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, answering employee inquiries about deductions, benefits, and payments.</p><p>• Audit payroll data for accuracy and compliance, identifying areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration of employee data and payroll postings.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, including ADP Workforce Now, for efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings and withholding processes, coordinating with external auditors when necessary.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to streamline payroll operations and improve overall functionality</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Carson, California. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will oversee and execute full-cycle payroll processes while ensuring compliance with multi-state payroll regulations. This role requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish and expertise in ADP Workforce Now or Workday systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute full-cycle payroll processes for employees across multiple states.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely payroll distribution for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now or Workday to streamline payroll operations and reporting.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries efficiently.<br>• Prepare and analyze payroll reports to support financial and operational decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure payroll accuracy and alignment with organizational policies.<br>• Implement and optimize payroll system functionalities, ensuring seamless integration and operation.<br>• Conduct audits to verify payroll data and ensure accuracy in employee compensation.<br>• Provide bilingual support in English and Spanish for payroll-related communications.
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Long Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to manage and process payroll operations while ensuring accuracy, compliance with regulations, and smooth integration of payroll systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Kronos software and Workforce Central, along with strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll cycles, including bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly schedules, using Kronos Workforce Central to ensure timely and accurate compensation.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data, such as hours worked, overtime, and time-off entries, to maintain precise records.<br>• Serve as a subject-matter expert for Kronos timekeeping and scheduling tools, ensuring smooth system integration and functionality.<br>• Configure and update Workforce Central in alignment with company policies, labor laws, and scheduling rules.<br>• Resolve issues related to timecard discrepancies, software functionality, and integration challenges.<br>• Stay informed about payroll-related legislation and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, garnishments, and benefits contributions, adhering to legal requirements.<br>• Generate detailed reports on payroll activities, including labor cost analysis, tax summaries, and audit documentation.<br>• Provide support to employees by responding to payroll-related inquiries and offering training on time tracking and scheduling systems.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and align payroll functions with organizational objectives.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for experienced interim Payroll Manager Consultant for our large global Manufacturing and Retail client. The consultant will oversee and execute high‑volume weekly payroll operations for up to 4,500 employees using ADP Workforce Now. This role requires a hands‑on leader who can manage complex payroll cycles, ensure compliance, and coach two payroll analysts in a fast‑paced environment. This interim role will be located onsite in Commerce, CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage end‑to‑end **weekly payroll processing for up to 4,500 hourly and salaried employees across multiple locations.</p><p>- Deep knowledge of US multi-state and Canada multi-provinces payroll through ADP Workforce Now</p><p>- Knowledge of automated integrations between Workday HRIS and ADP Workforce Now and able to perform manual work arounds if necessary in Excel for HR Reports including newhire and benefits information</p><p>- Knowledge of ADP workforce Now payroll journal entries reporting that are posted to the General Ledger and able to manually export and send to Accounting if necessary</p><p>- Lead, mentor, and support a team of five direct reports, ensuring accuracy, productivity, and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>- Oversee payroll data validation, timecard review, retro calculations, garnishments, deductions, and off‑cycle payments.</p><p>- Maintain full compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, including multi‑state payroll requirements.</p><p>- Troubleshoot and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system‑related issues within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>- Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment on payroll policies, reporting, and audit requirements.</p><p>- Prepare and review payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit documentation as needed.</p><p>- Support process improvements, workflow optimization, and system enhancements within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>Expectation of overtime for first 3 months (10 hr days)</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- 10+ years of progressive payroll experience, including high‑volume weekly payroll.</p><p>- Strong proficiency with ADP Workforce Now (required).</p><p>- Experience managing or supervising a payroll team.</p><p>-Strong knowledge of Multistate payroll including Canada Provinces</p><p>- Deep knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi‑state payroll.</p><p>- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines.</p><p>- Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.</p><p>- CPP certification preferred ( not required)</p>
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Specialist to join our team in Monterey Park, California. This role will focus on managing payroll processes, supporting HR operations, and addressing employee inquiries while maintaining compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems and HR practices, along with a commitment to delivering excellent service to employees and colleagues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly, multi-state payroll accurately using payroll systems such as ADP or similar platforms.<br>• Manage and maintain payroll records, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Handle employee data changes, including new hires, terminations, and pay updates, with precision.<br>• Reconcile payroll prior to submission and review reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Respond professionally to employee questions regarding payroll and HR matters, providing timely resolutions.<br>• Administer employee benefits enrollments, updates, and leave management processes.<br>• Support the preparation and distribution of annual W-2 forms and payroll reporting cycles.<br>• Collaborate with the HR team on onboarding activities, maintaining employee records, and implementing policies.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and security of payroll and sensitive employee information.<br>• Assist with audits and generate reports as needed to support HR compliance.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Signal Hill, California. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and leadership skills to support the financial operations of our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company in the oil and gas industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cost accounting, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for reporting purposes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, including filing payroll tax, sales/use tax, and property tax reports.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to create and maintain detailed financial reports.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and ensure compliance with financial audits.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting practices across multiple entities.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and budgeting in alignment with organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. This role is vital to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations, including overseeing accounting processes, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to managing budgets, payroll, and tax requirements while contributing to the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage all aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, including DCAA audits, to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Monitor and enforce tax compliance, including preparation and submission of required filings.<br>• Develop and maintain budgets, providing insights and recommendations for financial planning.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage accounting records and processes efficiently.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in financial reporting and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and systems.
<p>Job Title: HR Generalist / Safety Coordinator (Contract)</p><p><br></p><p>Duration: 6–8 month contract with potential for conversion based on budget later in the year</p><p>Start Date: Immediate (interviews this week; ideal start next week)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) HR Generalist / Safety Coordinator to support a food manufacturing facility with approximately 60 employees. This onsite contract role will play a key part in maintaining day-to-day HR operations while ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. The position reports directly to the Office Manager and Plant Manager and will collaborate with HR staff supporting other company facilities.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in both human resources and workplace safety, preferably within a food manufacturing or production environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Human Resources</p><p>• Manage day-to-day HR operations including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation</p><p>• Maintain employee records and HR data in ADP</p><p>• Support payroll coordination and timekeeping accuracy</p><p>• Assist with employee relations matters and act as a point of contact for HR questions</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations</p><p>• Coordinate training and employee communications</p><p>• Partner with management on workforce planning and staffing needs</p><p>Safety & Compliance</p><p>• Support and maintain workplace safety programs and procedures</p><p>• Conduct safety orientations and ongoing training for employees</p><p>• Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions</p><p>• Ensure compliance with OSHA and food manufacturing safety standards</p><p>• Perform regular safety audits and inspections</p><p>• Maintain safety documentation and reporting requirements</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• 2+ years of experience in an HR Generalist and/or Safety role</p><p>• Experience in food manufacturing or a production environment strongly preferred</p><p>• Bilingual in Spanish and English required</p><p>• Working knowledge of ADP or similar HRIS/payroll systems</p><p>• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices</p><p>• Strong organizational and communication skills</p><p>• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced onsite environment</p><p>Work Environment</p><p>• Fully onsite role supporting a manufacturing facility of approximately 60 employees</p><p>• Collaborative environment working closely with operations and management teams</p><p>________________________________________</p>
<p>A growing healthcare organization in Vista is seeking a detail-driven <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to support the daily administrative and operational functions of the HR department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to keep people operations organized, compliant, and efficient. You will work closely with HR leadership and serve as a key resource for employees throughout the employee lifecycle. This position offers hands-on exposure to HR processes in a regulated environment and is well-suited for a candidate looking to grow into an HR Generalist role over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire paperwork and system entry</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files</li><li>Assist with recruitment coordination such as interview scheduling and candidate communication</li><li>Track employee certifications, licenses, and compliance documentation</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to HR policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and open enrollment support</li><li>Support payroll coordination and timekeeping audits</li><li>Prepare HR reports and assist with audits and internal reviews</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Covina, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, providing an excellent opportunity for growth within the organization. The ideal candidate will support payroll processing, HR administration, and employee relations while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll on a bi-weekly schedule, including manual checks, corrections, and voids.<br>• Manage onboarding and offboarding tasks, ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including job titles, benefits, and employment status.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and prepare necessary reports.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to payroll and timekeeping systems.<br>• Assist employees with inquiries regarding wages, attendance, deductions, and leave balances.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to manage benefit changes and leave administration.<br>• Support employee relations by addressing issues and maintaining a positive workplace environment.<br>• Handle clerical duties such as filing, scanning, and managing the front desk and switchboard.<br>• Oversee office operations, including supply management and mailroom activities.
<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><strong>Position Title:</strong> Human Resources Manager</p><p> </p><p> Hearing protection is required in designated production areas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Human Resources Manager serves as a hands-on HR partner to both leadership and employees within a manufacturing setting. This role is responsible for delivering comprehensive HR support, driving compliance, and introducing practical solutions that align workforce practices with company objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Human Resources and Safety functions for a workforce of approximately 150 employees.</li><li>Evaluate current HR processes and introduce improvements, policies, and programs that strengthen efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Provide clear guidance to staff and managers regarding company procedures, benefits, and workplace expectations.</li><li>Direct talent acquisition and retention initiatives, including advertising openings and preparing or updating job profiles.</li><li>Assess organizational staffing and development needs; coordinate training and engagement efforts to maintain a productive workforce.</li><li>Manage employee benefit programs, resolve coverage issues, process updates, and review plans annually for value and cost control.</li><li>Administer workers’ compensation activities, including documentation, investigations, reporting, and return-to-work coordination.</li><li>Ensure employee files, logs, and reports remain compliant with applicable federal and state regulations such as EEO, ERISA, IRS, and OSHA.</li><li>Prepare required environmental and emissions documentation, including submissions to AQMD.</li><li>Champion workplace safety initiatives and continuously work to reduce risk and exposure to hazards.</li><li>Facilitate onboarding and orientation for new hires.</li><li>Process weekly payroll and monitor timekeeping records.</li><li>Safeguard the interests of the organization and its employees by ensuring adherence to labor laws and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Carry out additional responsibilities as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Accounting Manager / Senior Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Are you an experienced accounting leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments?</strong></p><p> This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible role where you’ll partner closely with the CFO, lead critical accounting functions, and play an active role in strategic initiatives like IPO readiness, M& A, and investor-facing work.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Own and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including <strong>AP, AR, payroll, and financial reporting</strong></li><li>Play a key role in the <strong>month-end close process</strong>, preparing, reviewing, and analyzing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and applicable financial regulations</li><li>Lead <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong></li><li>Manage and coordinate <strong>external audits</strong></li><li>Drive continuous improvement of <strong>accounting processes, ERP enhancements, and internal controls</strong></li><li><strong>Lead, mentor, and develop</strong> accounting team members</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Finance and other departments to support business objectives</li><li>Work closely with the <strong>CFO</strong> on special projects, ad hoc analyses, internal controls, and strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a motivated Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Ana, California. This role is ideal for an individual with strong organizational skills who can thrive in a dynamic office environment. The position requires a proactive approach to handling administrative tasks and supporting the team effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and schedule interviews, ensuring smooth communication with candidates.<br>• Perform receptionist duties such as answering inbound calls and greeting visitors.<br>• Manage clerical tasks, including document scanning, filing, and maintaining records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop for basic payroll and accounting tasks.<br>• Handle mail deliveries and errands, including weekly trips to the post office.<br>• Maintain an organized workspace and assist with general office upkeep.<br>• Support the HR team with prevailing wage documentation and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to address questions and ensure efficient operations.<br>• Uphold business casual dress code while maintaining a detail-oriented approach.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Manager/Bookkeeper to join our team in Carson, California. In this role, you will oversee financial and administrative operations, ensuring the smooth running of daily business activities. The ideal candidate is dependable, attentive to detail, and eager to contribute to the long-term growth and success of the company. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a niche civil engineering firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, and expense tracking.<br>• Maintain precise financial records and assist with periodic financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning.<br>• Manage general office operations, including ordering supplies and ensuring administrative efficiency.<br>• Act as a liaison with external partners such as accountants, payroll providers, and vendors.<br>• Support client account management by maintaining contracts and relevant documentation.<br>• Help drive internal process improvements and enhance operational workflows.<br>• Foster a positive and detail-focused office environment, serving as a trusted resource for staff.<br>• Mentor entry-level administrative personnel and provide guidance when needed.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial and business information.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant to support our privately held Construction client in the Inland Empire. The Controller will be a "role up the sleeve" individual to prepare month-end close, process construction accounting rep, manage job cost reporting, and process full‑cycle payroll weekly—including union reporting and dues—for a workforce of up to 200 employees. This role requires hands‑on expertise with **Sage 300 CRE, WIP schedules, billing, and documenting SOPs to strengthen internal processes. This role will be located onsite in Ontario. CA. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage GL, AP, AR, job cost, and cash functions within Sage 300 CRE.</p><p>- Prepare monthly financials and maintain the Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) schedule.</p><p>- Lead month‑end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support.</p><p>- Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)for accounting, payroll, and job cost workflows.</p><p>- Prepare progress billings, T& M, AIA billing, and retention tracking.</p><p>- Partner with project managers on job performance, cost projections, and change orders.</p><p>- Process in‑house payroll for up to 200 employees (field + office)</p><p>- Prepare certified payroll, union fringe reports, and remit union dues and trust fund payments.</p><p>- Maintain compliance with prevailing wage, labor regulations, and union agreements.</p><p>- Reconcile payroll liabilities and ensure accurate GL posting.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- 5+ years of construction accounting experience; Controller or Senior Accountant</p><p>- Strong proficiency in Sage 300 Construction</p><p>- Experience with WIP schedules, job cost accounting, and construction billing.</p><p>- Hands‑on union payroll processing and reporting experience.</p><p>- Ability to quickly assess processes and build clear, scalable SOPs.</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and ability to operate independently in a contract environment.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Operations Assistant to join our team in Commerce, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to support our Operations and Sales Management teams by ensuring seamless processes and contributing to the department's success. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing technician schedules, maintaining reports, and fostering efficient office operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate technician assignments to work orders and ensure schedules are effectively managed.<br>• Review and verify hours worked before submitting payroll for processing.<br>• Collaborate with clients to schedule work and maintain strong communication channels.<br>• Manage client site access by maintaining and organizing key distribution.<br>• Prepare and analyze reports on labor, variances, and project performance.<br>• Provide general office support, including answering employee inquiries and maintaining a well-functioning workspace.<br>• Assist in training staff on company procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.<br>• Monitor and improve internal and external client satisfaction through proactive engagement.<br>• Support efforts to reduce order processing times and streamline workflow operations.<br>• Perform other administrative and operational tasks as assigned to enhance departmental performance.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in West Los Angeles. This role will focus on supporting the accounting department by managing invoicing, collections, and reconciliation processes in a dynamic entertainment industry setting. As a contract to permanent position, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term growth and development within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding invoices and handle collections to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Reconcile high-volume financial records and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including agents and production companies.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage cash applications and monitor cash activity to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service and address inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Prepare reports and maintain documentation related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Assist with contract-related tasks and ensure proper execution of terms.</p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong data management skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems and spreadsheets, applying proper coding and classifications.<br>• Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and other accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare routine financial reports and summaries to support audits and internal reviews.<br>• Assist with payroll data entry and maintain accurate payroll records.<br>• Address inquiries from staff and vendors regarding payment statuses and documentation requirements.<br>• Organize and securely maintain financial and administrative records in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform clerical and administrative tasks that enhance departmental operations and efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Long Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, coupled with expertise in handling payroll processes for a diverse workforce. This role requires bilingual proficiency in Spanish and a commitment to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing for over 50 employees across multiple states.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, including garnishments and deductions.<br>• Utilize ADP systems to efficiently handle payroll tasks and maintain accurate records.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to reconcile payroll data and address discrepancies.<br>• Provide bilingual support to employees regarding payroll inquiries and documentation.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and multi-state requirements.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to payroll activities for management review.<br>• Assist in streamlining payroll processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and ensuring payroll compliance.<br>• Address employee concerns regarding payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Clerk to join our team in Van Nuys, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing payroll operations, ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time. This opportunity is perfect for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established schedules.<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including preparation, submission, and reconciliation.<br>• Handle payroll for employee groups ranging from 101 to 500 individuals.<br>• Oversee garnishments and other deductions, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and communicate effectively with employees.<br>• Maintain up-to-date records of all payroll transactions and reports.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure alignment with company policies and regulations.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with audits and reviews of payroll processes as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
