We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of our organization in Long Beach, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can oversee accounting processes, ensure compliance with financial standards, and contribute to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing teams and delivering accurate financial insights to support organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, tax accounting, and cost analysis.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.<br>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting systems to provide accurate financial projections.<br>• Coordinate and oversee internal audits to ensure adherence to established procedures.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team by recruiting, training, and evaluating staff performance.<br>• Establish and maintain effective internal controls to secure the organization's financial assets.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes and reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial reporting and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and participate in development opportunities.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Carson, California. This role oversees accurate financial reporting, manages the monthly close cycle, and strengthens processes that support compliance and business visibility. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to guide audit readiness, reconciliations, and performance reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring journal entries, account analysis, and ledger activity are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activities across cash, payables, receivables, inventory, and other balance sheet accounts while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, retirements, and related reporting to maintain accurate asset accounting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports, delivering meaningful variance analysis and key performance insights to support decision-making.<br>• Support internal and external audit efforts by organizing schedules, workpapers, and documentation required for efficient review processes.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal control procedures, including testing activities that promote compliance, accuracy, and risk reduction.<br>• Supervise general ledger operations and ensure accounting records align with company policies and reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on system and reporting tools used for accounting and business intelligence, helping improve data quality and reporting effectiveness.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a contract opportunity with a growing advertising-focused organization in Irvine, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support a fast-moving environment, oversee critical close activities, and strengthen financial reporting accuracy. The position offers a hybrid schedule and requires a strong blend of technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, and comfort working through complex operational changes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead core month-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet a six-day close timeline.<br>• Manage general ledger accuracy by investigating variances, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring financial data is properly recorded and maintained.<br>• Prepare financial statement support and assist with audit-related requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations across operating expense areas and follow issues through to resolution in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute directly as a hands-on accounting leader, partnering with senior accounting staff while handling the majority of day-to-day accounting execution.<br>• Support accounting system-related initiatives by validating vendor data, testing transactions, and helping confirm processes function correctly in updated platforms.<br>• Analyze large data sets in Excel to identify trends, improve reporting quality, and produce meaningful insights for finance and accounting leadership.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during a period of organizational activity, including integration support tied to newly added business operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles, California through a Contract engagement. This role will focus on strengthening core accounting operations, improving financial visibility, and helping organize key processes that support accurate reporting and informed decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, strong project-based consulting experience, and the ability to guide multiple priorities in a collaborative environment. (This role is hybrid with onsite requirements every week.)</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounting initiatives designed to improve financial processes and strengthen day-to-day operational accuracy.</p><p>• Redesign the chart of accounts and related class structures to better align financial reporting with organizational needs.</p><p>• Evaluate accounts payable workflows and recommend automation opportunities to increase efficiency and control.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely journal entries, reconciliations, and review of general ledger activity.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial information to support audit readiness and maintain compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Document accounting procedures, process updates, and internal controls to create clear and sustainable guidance for the team.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues, prioritize project deliverables, and support ongoing financial improvement efforts.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Accounting Manager to support our prestigious financial services firm on a 3–4-month hybrid engagement in Los Angeles, supporting their stand-alone broker-dealer entity. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable managing core accounting functions in a regulated financial services environment. The role calls for an individual who is comfortable balancing technical accounting work with cross-functional collaboration and audit support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity for the broker-dealer business.</p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and in accordance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and other core accounting documentation.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and related analyses to support internal leadership and reporting needs.</p><p>• Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through timely investigation and follow-up.</p><p>• Examine financial results, identify variances, and communicate key findings to finance leaders and business partners.</p><p>• Uphold adherence to internal controls, accounting guidelines, and applicable regulatory expectations within the financial services sector.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors and internal stakeholders by providing documentation, explanations, and timely responses to requests.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects, reporting initiatives, and process-related improvements as business needs evolve.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to support high-net-worth clients through a business management and family office environment in Encino, California. This role serves as a key point of coordination across financial activities, helping keep client matters organized, accurate, and progressing on schedule. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting knowledge with a service-focused approach, excellent judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion and care.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily client service activity from initial request through completion, maintaining clear tracking of priorities, timelines, and outstanding items.</p><p>• Oversee cash management tasks by reviewing account activity, coordinating transfers and wire requests, and ensuring supporting records are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Manage insurance-related administration, including renewals, policy updates, and claims coordination with external brokers and advisory partners.</p><p>• Lead onboarding for new clients by establishing accounts, gathering required documentation, arranging access, and setting up internal workflows.</p><p>• Coordinate financial and administrative support for significant purchases such as real estate and vehicles, working with lenders, agents, and other third parties.</p><p>• Assist with reporting and transaction processes, including 1099 preparation and coordination with tax and accounting providers for periodic filings.</p><p>• Prepare and review core accounting activities such as general ledger maintenance, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close support.</p><p>• Contribute to operational improvements and special assignments by identifying efficiencies and providing flexible support where business needs require it.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p> Long Beach, California</p><p>We are partnering with a growing, dynamic organization in Long Beach to identify an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and supervise a team of six. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the month-end close, and maintaining strong accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and an effective people leader who can drive accountability while supporting team development and process improvement.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial results</p><p> • Supervise a team of six accounting professionals, providing coaching, oversight, and performance management</p><p> • Oversee general ledger activity, including review and approval of journal entries and supporting documentation</p><p> • Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified, investigated, and resolved</p><p> • Prepare and review financial statements and internal management reports</p><p> • Coordinate audit activities, including preparation of schedules and response to auditor requests</p><p> • Maintain and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p> • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p><p> • Partner with leadership to support business initiatives and financial reporting needs</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred</p><p> • 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience</p><p> • Proven ability to manage and develop a team (experience overseeing 5+ staff preferred)</p><p> • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting</p><p> • Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</p><p> • Strong organizational and communication skills</p><p> • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</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 00460-0013427902. email resume to [email protected]</p><p>This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with a growing organization and make an immediate impact by strengthening processes and developing a high-performing team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.</p><p>• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.</p><p>• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
<p>Robert Half is searching for an Accounts Payable Manager to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.</p><p>· Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.</p><p>Process Oversight:</p><p>· Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.</p><p>· Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.</p><p>· Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.</p><p>Payment Authorization:</p><p>· Authorize payments within established approval limits.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.</p><p>Budget Management:</p><p>· Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.</p><p>Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Provide financial data and insights to senior management.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.</p><p>· Prepare for and support internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p>
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.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Tax Manager to support our non-profit client based in Los Angeles on a 3-6-month hybrid engagement. This role works closely with finance leadership, investment stakeholders, and external advisors to oversee tax compliance, reporting, and strategic guidance across a complex tax environment. The position offers the opportunity to lead tax operations, advise on investment-related matters, and strengthen processes that support accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation, review, and submission of nonprofit tax filings, including Form 990-PF, Form 990-T, and other required returns in partnership with external tax advisors.</p><p>• Direct state and local tax activities by managing property tax matters, nonprofit exemptions, sales and use tax obligations, and related indirect tax requirements.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal and multi-state tax rules, including registrations, filings, and ongoing regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Evaluate changes in tax legislation and provide practical guidance to leadership and internal teams on the impact to nonprofit operations and unrelated business income.</p><p>• Prepare and review tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, and financial statement disclosures while supporting period-end and year-end tax reporting.</p><p>• Provide tax oversight for endowment and investment activity, including analysis of K-1s and tax considerations tied to private equity and other investment structures.</p><p>• Serve as the main contact for tax audits, examinations, and authority inquiries, coordinating responses with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop tax staff while promoting strong documentation, internal controls, and process improvements across tax operations.</p><p>• Partner with finance, legal, grants, operations, and other teams to deliver tax planning, compliance support, and clear guidance on complex issues.</p>
<p>**Family Office seeking to Tax Manager**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a Family Office in Santa Monica, California. This role focuses on managing corporate tax responsibilities while providing expert guidance to clients across various industries. If you excel in tax compliance, strategic planning, and client relations, this position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and prepare comprehensive tax filings for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to review fixed asset costs and ensure accurate classification of improvements, such as tenant or building enhancements.</p><p>• Analyze and summarize operating agreements and partnership documents to support tax-related decisions.</p><p>• Create quarterly tax estimates for individuals and entities with complex financial structures.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on tax issues and deliver findings to the Tax Partner with actionable conclusions.</p><p>• Draft precise and well-organized responses to tax notices issued by various agencies.</p><p>• Provide support to clients in developing cash flow projections and calculating loan covenants.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment to ensure deliverables meet quality and deadline expectations.</p><p>• Work with clients from diverse industries, including real estate, consulting services, and manufacturing.</p><p>• Plan and execute financial audits for employee benefit plans and private foundations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch.<br>• Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting.<br>• Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding.<br>• Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals.<br>• Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities.<br>• Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats.<br>• Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead core financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Calabasas, California. This role will guide the accounting function, strengthen controls, and deliver timely, accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The position also oversees receivables, sales order support, and cross-functional financial processes while developing a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations across general ledger activities, receivables, and sales order support to ensure efficient day-to-day performance.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, precision, and continuous process enhancement.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal postings, account reviews, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Establish and maintain a strong internal control environment so financial activity is recorded accurately and in line with company policy.</p><p>• Partner with corporate finance and accounting teams to support close cycles, regulatory reporting documentation, and technical accounting matters.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial reporting packages with variance commentary, operational insights, KPI tracking, and supporting analyses.</p><p>• Demonstrated experience with Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance, including designing, documenting, and testing internal controls; drafting and maintaining SOX narratives; and ensuring controls are properly aligned to and support the accuracy and completeness of the underlying process narratives.</p><p>• Create and refine accounting policies, control documentation, and standard procedures to improve consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support for internal and external reviews, including materials related to financial reporting and control testing.</p><p>• Provide leadership over credit, collections, and the full accounts receivable lifecycle while helping ensure a strong customer experience through effective issue resolution.</p><p>• Oversee financial system administration for general ledger and accounts receivable modules and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, process improvement, and special projects.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our dedicated team. This position offers an ambitious professional the opportunity to utilize their accounting knowledge and skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a Staff Accountant you will manage complex journal entries, process monthly close processes, and assist with tax audits. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career in the accounting field for immediate consideration apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p>Prepare complex journal entries and maintain records, including general ledger accounts.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>Conduct monthly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis.</p><p>Cooperate with FP&A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data and business analytics, such as forecasting and budgeting.</p><p>Assist with tax audits and tax returns.</p><p>Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where necessary.</p><p>Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys problem-solving within the accounting field. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits, and offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing system improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with local and federal regulations.<br>• Perform detailed journal entries and maintain accurate records within the general ledger.<br>• Assist with audits, including preparing documentation and supporting the audit process.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct, ensuring seamless integration with current systems.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and ensure adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing financial transactions.<br>• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting.<br>• Research and apply applicable tax laws to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting workflows and efficiencies.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a higher education organization in Lancaster, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly and quarterly close activities, and delivering reliable analysis that helps guide financial decisions. The role also partners with internal teams to strengthen controls, support audits, and improve the effectiveness of day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, amortization, depreciation, banking activity, and other routine accounting transactions.<br>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, fixed assets, and key balance sheet accounts, then investigate and resolve variances to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Calculate institutional revenue and deferred tuition balances in accordance with applicable revenue recognition standards and established accounting policies.<br>• Maintain lease-related accounting schedules and ensure financial treatment aligns with current reporting requirements.<br>• Analyze fluctuations across income statement and balance sheet accounts, compare results to budget and prior periods, and document explanations for significant changes.<br>• Process student-related billing entries and adjustments in the general ledger while reconciling accounts receivable activity between subledgers and the general ledger.<br>• Prepare recurring billing and invoicing schedules, coordinate with administrative departments as needed, and help resolve discrepancies affecting student accounts.<br>• Support quarterly and annual audit activities by organizing schedules, preparing documentation, and responding to requests from auditors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, strengthen close-process controls, and identify opportunities to improve workflows, automation, and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate across departments and assist with special projects or additional accounting support as business needs evolve.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with at least <strong>3 years of accounts payable experience</strong>, preferably in a <strong>high-volume invoice processing environment</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>This role is ideal for a proactive professional who can manage vendor communications, resolve invoice discrepancies, and support purchasing-related processes while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies in a timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address questions and ensure smooth payment processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support purchasing processes and assist with vendor negotiations as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records within accounting and expense reporting systems. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies quickly and effectively. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Resourceful, proactive, and customer-focused approach. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA (On-site)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>1+ years of accounting experience</strong> looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily <strong>AR/AP processing</strong> and <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Record and manage <strong>financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</strong></li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>daily bank reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</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 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a staff accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management organization in Commerce, California. This Contract position focuses on supporting accurate invoicing, payment posting, account review, and collections while helping maintain strong client relationships. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, a thorough approach, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full customer billing cycle, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on schedule based on client agreements and internal timelines.</p><p>• Maintain organized and current receivables records, including account documentation, billing details, and payment activity.</p><p>• Apply incoming payments, process cash transactions, and support deposit preparation in accordance with established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review customer balances to identify short payments, overdue items, disputes, and other account variances, then take appropriate follow-up action.</p><p>• Respond to client questions regarding invoices, payment status, and account activity while providing attentive and consistent communication.</p><p>• Carry out collection efforts on past-due accounts, recommend necessary account adjustments, and support resolution of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Analyze receivables trends and client account activity to produce regular reporting and metrics for management review.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a wholesale distribution organization in Burbank, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial records, routine reporting, and inventory-related analysis while partnering with teams across operations and finance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, reconciling discrepancies, and helping maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure daily and periodic transactions are recorded completely and correctly.<br>• Support the month-end close by gathering financial data, validating balances, and assisting with timely completion of closing tasks.<br>• Produce recurring sales and management reports, then share insights with internal stakeholders to support business decisions.<br>• Track inventory-related data, including stock accuracy, backlog trends, and aging or excess materials, to help highlight financial impact.<br>• Partner with operations, shipping, receiving, sales, customer service, and finance teams to investigate issues and improve data consistency.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and headcount tracking to provide reliable information for internal review.<br>• Work with IT and other internal teams to resolve system-related issues that affect accounting records or reporting.<br>• Use spreadsheets and business software to evaluate costs and support informed operational and production decisions.