<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Chino, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong analytical judgment with a practical approach to improving processes and strengthening operational efficiency. The successful candidate will partner closely with plant leadership to deliver accurate financial reporting, support informed decision-making, and maintain strong cost control across the operation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct plant-level accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate month-end close, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory-related financial controls.</p><p>• Develop budgets, forecasts, and performance analyses that help plant leadership monitor results and make sound business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and review consolidated financial information, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with company reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, automate routine tasks, and enhance the effectiveness of accounting and finance processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate financial trends, resolve issues, and support operational improvements within the plant.</p><p>• Maintain a strong internal control environment by monitoring compliance, reviewing transactions carefully, and reinforcing data integrity.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support accounting staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the team.</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
AR + Financial Analysis + Commercial Finance + Finance Business Partner<br>This person will support assigned customer accounts and partner with Sales and Operations throughout the customer lifecycle.<br>Core Responsibilities<br>• Own AR and Order-to-Cash activities<br>• Invoicing, booking, clearing and reconciliations<br>• AR aging and collection follow-up<br>• Customer deductions and dispute resolution<br>• Trade spend and promotional expense management<br>• Accruals and customer-related expenses<br>• Pricing and commercial analysis<br>• Build simulated P&Ls<br>• Evaluate business terms and promotional strategies<br>• Financial reporting and analysis<br>• Process improvement<br>• Finance systems/digitalization initiatives<br>• Partner directly with Sales and Operations<br>Ideal Background<br>Target:<br>• Financial Analyst<br>• Accounting Analyst<br>• Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills<br>• Commercial Finance Analyst<br>• Channel Finance Analyst<br>• Revenue Analyst<br>• AR Analyst ready for a step up<br>• Finance Business Partner
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to support a municipal Public Works team in Pico Rivera, California. This Contract position will contribute to budgeting, financial review, procurement support, and project coordination within a government environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while working closely with leadership and operational partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with Public Works leadership to deliver financial, operational, and strategic analysis that supports departmental goals and decision-making.<br>• Track budgets, evaluate funding needs, and prepare regular updates on project status, expenditures, and performance trends.<br>• Review operating budget activity, analyze variances, and identify issues that may affect departmental financial plans.<br>• Develop staff reports, presentation materials, and management summaries for leadership and City Council review.<br>• Assist with procurement activities by coordinating solicitation efforts, supporting request for proposal processes, and helping oversee contract administration.<br>• Examine purchase orders, invoices, and related budget transactions to confirm accuracy, compliance, and proper allocation of funds.<br>• Conduct research and policy review to recommend process enhancements and improve administrative effectiveness.<br>• Work across Finance, field teams, and external contractors to support execution of departmental initiatives and resolve financial or operational questions.<br>• Contribute to special assignments and priority projects as needed within the Public Works function.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support institutional planning and financial decision-making for a university environment in Irvine, California. This role oversees the annual budgeting cycle, leads forecasting activities throughout the year, and delivers meaningful analysis that helps departments manage resources effectively. The position also partners closely with campus leaders to evaluate financial performance, assess new proposals, and provide clear reporting on budget variances and trends.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities.<br>• Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes.<br>• Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans.<br>• Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit.<br>• Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources.<br>• Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight.<br>• Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
<p><strong>Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>South Bay/Los Angeles Area, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p>Lead Finance for a Premier Hospitality & Real Estate Organization</p><p>An established luxury hospitality and real estate organization is seeking a strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, planning, reporting, and business performance initiatives for a large-scale destination property. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering closely with executive leadership, ownership groups, and operational teams to drive profitability, financial excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with executive-level business acumen and a hands-on leadership style.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Partner with senior executives to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability objectives.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis, KPI reporting, and recommendations to improve operational performance and margins.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, including operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Direct year-end audits and coordinate with external auditors.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.</li><li>Review capital projects and expenditures, ensuring appropriate controls, approvals, and reporting.</li><li>Support ownership, investor, lender, and partnership reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to analyze results, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for increased profitability.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance standards are maintained.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership position with significant visibility across the organization.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative executive team environment.</li><li>Complex business model offering exposure to hospitality, real estate, development, and ownership reporting.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plan with company match.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145,000 - $165,000 base salary plus bonus potential.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead plant-level financial oversight in Calabasas, California. This position will guide budgeting, reporting, and cost analysis activities while providing leadership across accounting operations in a retail-linked manufacturing environment. The role will partner closely with operations and senior leadership to improve financial visibility, strengthen controls, and support profitable decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct plant finance activities, including budgeting, accounting oversight, and regular financial reporting to monitor business performance.</p><p>• Lead product cost management by maintaining accurate costing methods, reviewing margin performance, and investigating manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable operations to support policy compliance, timely vendor payments, and reliable financial documentation.</p><p>• Manage monthly and quarterly close activities, including account reconciliations, review of cost-related entries, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Build and refine standard cost models for materials, labor, and overhead to support accurate valuation and planning.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing spend and identify practical opportunities to reduce costs and improve overall profitability.</p><p>• Partner with production and operations leaders on process improvement efforts that enhance efficiency and financial performance.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring cost reports, operational metrics, and variance commentary for senior leadership, including recommended corrective actions.</p><p>• Supervise inventory accounting through cycle counts, physical counts, and reconciliation processes to ensure accurate valuation.</p><p>• Develop and coach a small accounting team while promoting strong controls, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract position oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with all fiscal regulations. With an annual budget of $250M+, this role requires exceptional leadership to manage multiple departments and maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee fiscal operations, including cash flow management, capital planning, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Direct financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly reports.</p><p>• Manage and supervise three key departments: Finance, Contracts & Procurement, and Compliance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and non-profit accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, recommending adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of business systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Serve as the organization's Treasurer and Auditor-Controller, upholding fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Provide strategic input on financial policies to support long-term sustainability.</p>
<p>We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed.<strong> Japanese fluency is required.</strong> <strong>Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.</p><p>• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.</p><p>• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.</p><p>• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.</p><p>• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.</p><p>• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.</p><p>• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations for a hospitality organization in Long Beach, California. This role oversees core accounting functions, strengthens reporting accuracy, and supports sound business decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a proven background in hospitality, service, or events environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and period-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts to help leadership evaluate performance and plan effectively.<br>• Monitor cash flow, reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts, and maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and reinforce internal controls that support compliance, audit readiness, and reliable accounting operations.<br>• Oversee inventory and cost analysis activities, including review of cost of goods sold and related financial trends.<br>• Manage audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors to support efficient completion of financial statement audits.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, setting expectations, reviewing work quality, and promoting continuous improvement within the team.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead the finance and accounting function for a nonprofit organization in Chino, California. This role will guide day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen team performance, and deliver accurate financial reporting across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining compliance with funding and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities across multiple entities, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll-related accounting, fixed assets, cash activity, reconciliations, and revenue tracking.</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles with an emphasis on timely completion, accuracy, and stronger departmental workflows.</p><p>• Review and produce financial statements, internal management reports, and variance analysis to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leaders, committees, and board-facing stakeholders by preparing clear financial materials and supporting presentations.</p><p>• Partner with department heads on annual budgets, rolling forecasts, long-term planning, and budget-to-actual performance reviews.</p><p>• Oversee accounting and reporting for grants, restricted funding, and program-based financial activity while ensuring adherence to donor and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Establish and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and documentation standards to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk reduction.</p><p>• Lead financial analysis tied to programs and events, including cost allocation, margin evaluation, and post-activity financial review.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting team members, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high-quality execution.</p><p>• Support tax filings, grant reporting, regulatory submissions, cash flow planning, and other finance-related priorities assigned by leadership. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a university environment in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position will contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by managing reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement activity. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to maintain reliable records, review financial data, and help ensure timely month-end and ongoing accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review cash activity and deposits on a recurring basis in partnership with finance team members to support accurate recording and control of funds.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, payroll, receivables, revenue, and other recurring accounting transactions.<br>• Track fixed asset activity by recording additions, calculating depreciation, and assisting with inventory verification of capital assets.<br>• Analyze financial reports and account activity to support the preparation and maintenance of accurate balance sheet and income statement records.<br>• Assist with specialized accounting entries involving investments, benefit-related adjustments, indirect cost allocations, and interdepartmental expense transfers.<br>• Support reporting and accounting processes tied to grants, subsidiary activity, and other institution-related financial obligations.<br>• Contribute to process evaluation and financial system-related activities when needed, including support for reporting tools and accounting workflow improvements.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a real estate organization in Pasadena, California on a Contract basis. This role focuses on lease-related accounting activities, revenue accuracy, and financial analysis across an active property portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial real estate accounting knowledge and can apply sound judgment to complex lease transactions while partnering with the broader finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee recognition of rental revenue for new, renewed, and revised lease agreements to ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance.<br>• Review and support accounting activity tied to a portfolio of active commercial leases, maintaining accuracy throughout the lease lifecycle.<br>• Evaluate non-routine lease events such as amendments, early exits, and other complex changes by performing technical accounting analysis and documenting conclusions.<br>• Prepare and validate above-market and below-market lease calculations associated with newly acquired properties.<br>• Monitor lease start dates, space deliveries, and related milestones to confirm timely and accurate rent recognition.<br>• Contribute lease revenue assumptions and supporting analysis for the annual budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations and trend reviews for straight-line rent balances, identifying and explaining period-to-period changes.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in tenant recoveries and rental income, providing clear variance analysis to support financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances to lease subledgers and underlying schedules to maintain complete and supportable records.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations for a hospitality-focused organization in Long Beach, California. This position will lead accounting processes that support accurate reporting, disciplined cash management, and timely payroll administration in a fast-paced, event-driven setting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise along with the ability to guide day-to-day financial activities and strengthen operational controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly accounting activities, including general ledger review, journal entry oversight, account reconciliations, and a timely close process.<br>• Prepare financial reports, support budgeting cycles, and develop forecasts that help leadership monitor performance and plan effectively.<br>• Manage cash flow activities by tracking liquidity, performing bank reconciliations, and overseeing daily cash movement.<br>• Direct payroll operations, including union-related payroll reporting, to ensure accurate and compliant processing.<br>• Coordinate event-related financial settlement activities and maintain clear documentation tied to operational results.<br>• Support audit preparation by organizing records, validating balances, and reinforcing internal control practices across accounting functions.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, inventory-related reconciliations, and other recurring compliance reporting requirements.<br>• Use accounting systems and advanced Excel tools to analyze data, improve accuracy, and support financial decision-making.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an interim Manager of Grants & Accounting for our growing community-focused nonprofit client for a 6+ month on-site project in the south bay of Los Angeles. This consultant will report into the CEO and take on responsibility for a full range of grants management, financial reporting, and oversight of the accounting function. Primary responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, financial statements, reporting, budget development, forecasting, grants management and compliance, audit, and tax return oversight. This consultant will be expected to excel in a collaborative environment, working closely with senior leadership, funders, community leaders, and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the grants and accounting, including budgeting, financial forecasting, monthly reporting, cash flow, and the annual audit/990 return.</p><p>• Collaborate with the CFO to prepare monthly financial statements, including grant/financial reports for the leadership team, program directors, and managers.</p><p>• Promote regulatory compliance and monitor internal controls, including maintaining and developing policies, procedures, and system changes to ensure correct application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and government grants accounting.</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of all financial documents, reports, cash management, cash flow, month-end closing journal entries, and grants fiscal reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain relationships with bankers, funders, internal team, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with the leadership team and department directors to prepare and lead the budget process.</p><p>• Oversee the grants revenue and expenditures, including monitoring of the budgets.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison for the annual audit and Form 990.</p><p>• Collaborate with the CEO in the presentation of financial statements to the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Supervise the controller who oversees the accounting team.</p><p>• Develop and maintain process documentation and procedures</p><p>• Participates in meetings and serves on designated committees inclusive of supporting strategic planning.</p><p>• Provide direct supervision, evaluation and discipline for the Accounting Department.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
We are looking for a Financial Systems Director to lead the redesign and long-term strategy of the organization’s finance technology environment in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for a senior leader who can combine strong financial systems expertise with practical oversight of ERP architecture, integrations, and process improvement. The person in this role will act as the functional owner for Sage Intacct, working closely with Finance, IT, and Operations leaders to create a more scalable and effective systems landscape.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the reimplementation of Sage Intacct by setting design priorities, establishing configuration standards, coordinating testing activities, and ensuring readiness for deployment.<br>• Review current finance workflows, approval structures, dimensional reporting, controls, and data models to identify gaps and define improved future-state processes.<br>• Develop and manage a multi-phase financial systems roadmap that supports immediate business needs while positioning the organization for growth and operational scale.<br>• Define integration architecture across connected platforms by clarifying data ownership, system-of-record responsibilities, and reliable audit-friendly data movement.<br>• Translate business objectives into functional system solutions by partnering with Finance, IT, Operations, and external implementation resources.<br>• Lead and coach finance systems administrators and analysts, providing direction on priorities, documentation practices, testing discipline, and controlled change management.<br>• Step into advanced system configuration and troubleshooting when complex ERP issues require senior-level functional expertise.<br>• Support the evolution of the broader finance ecosystem, including connected tools such as Salesforce, Workato, Nexonia, Vena, Asset Edge, and PaymentWorks, as roadmap decisions are finalized.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products.<br>• Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls.<br>• Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities.<br>• Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers.<br>• Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses.<br>• Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our finance team in Huntington Beach, California. This role supports a manufacturing environment focused on clean energy solutions and will help deliver accurate cost insights, dependable reporting, and meaningful analysis for operational and financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, inventory analysis, and project-oriented accounting within a production setting. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and finance partners to improve visibility into performance, explain cost movements, and strengthen financial discipline.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the monthly close cycle by preparing cost-related entries, reviewing results, and contributing to timely financial reporting.<br>• Evaluate product, job, and project margins to identify performance risks, cost drivers, and opportunities for improvement across the business.<br>• Analyze standard costs, bills of materials, labor usage, and overhead absorption to ensure manufacturing costs are accurate and well understood.<br>• Investigate variances between actual and expected results, determine root causes, and communicate findings to finance and operational leaders.<br>• Prepare financial analyses that compare current performance against prior periods, forecasts, and budget expectations.<br>• Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve cost visibility, strengthen data accuracy, and support informed business decisions.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by developing reliable cost assumptions and performance insights.<br>• Help enhance reporting processes, internal controls, and process consistency, including support for new tools or system-related improvements when needed.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing team in Azusa, California. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accuracy by evaluating production costs, inventory activity, and operational results. The individual in this role will collaborate with finance and plant partners to deliver reliable reporting, support close activities, and help leadership make informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and revise standard cost data for raw materials, direct labor, and factory overhead to keep product valuation current and accurate.<br>• Examine production and purchasing variances, including material usage, labor efficiency, scrap, price differences, and overhead impacts, and communicate key findings to stakeholders.<br>• Review product structures, manufacturing routings, and shop orders to confirm costing inputs properly reflect actual production processes.<br>• Track inventory movements and perform reconciliations between inventory records and the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Research stock discrepancies and work with operations and supply chain teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold.<br>• Support cycle count programs and physical inventory events by analyzing count results, reconciling differences, and documenting outcomes.<br>• Produce scheduled and on-demand reports covering inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational performance trends.<br>• Partner with purchasing, engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost reliability, reporting quality, and internal control practices.<br>• Assist with audit requests by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation for inventory and cost-related accounts.
<p>We are looking for a Property Accountant to support accounting operations for a portfolio of commercial and development properties in Century City, California. This role is responsible for producing reliable financial information, maintaining strong accounting controls, and helping ensure an efficient close process each month and quarter. The position works closely with property management, lease administration, and finance leadership to deliver accurate reporting and meaningful analysis that supports business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record accounting entries related to fixed assets, accruals, prepaid expenses, deferred rent, and other balance sheet activity.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly and quarterly closing activities by completing reconciliations, reviewing account balances, and helping issue timely financial statements.</p><p>• Analyze property financial results by reviewing ledgers, receivables, rent activity, and supporting reports to identify unusual trends, risks, and performance gaps.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with established accounting policies and standards while strengthening documentation practices and internal financial controls.</p><p>• Monitor the accuracy of property accounting data within systems such as Yardi or similar platforms, including general ledger structures, charge allocations, and reporting outputs.</p><p>• Support the Accounting Manager with day-to-day accounting operations, ad hoc financial initiatives, and implementation-related projects when needed.</p><p>• Partner with property managers, lease administration, and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and property-level reporting.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements, including automation opportunities, to increase efficiency and reduce reporting errors.</p><p>• Provide schedules, documentation, and analysis required for internal and external audit requests.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and keeping financial activity organized. The role offers the chance to contribute across payables, receivables, and reconciliations while working in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and organizing daily bookkeeping transactions.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payment activity while ensuring accounts payable items are coded and recorded correctly.<br>• Manage customer billing and track incoming payments to keep accounts receivable balances current.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end balances.<br>• Use QuickBooks to record financial activity, update account details, and produce routine reports.<br>• Monitor outstanding transactions and follow up on open items to help maintain clean and reliable ledgers.<br>• Assist with general accounting support and contribute to process continuity as business needs evolve.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing team in California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing core financial tasks, maintaining accurate records, and keeping accounts current in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate will bring strong QuickBooks Online experience and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, payables, and receivables.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and maintaining organized accounting records.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments while ensuring accounts payable balances remain accurate and up to date.<br>• Monitor customer billing and collections activity to maintain timely and accurate accounts receivable records.<br>• Perform reconciliations for multiple bank and credit card accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving outstanding items.<br>• Address a backlog of account reconciliations by reviewing prior activity and bringing records into balance.<br>• Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent review and documentation.<br>• Maintain financial data within QuickBooks Online and help ensure transactions are entered correctly and completely.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping needs related to construction or project-based accounting environments as needed.