<p>We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Coordinator to join a team in Torrance, California and provide hands-on support across daily accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position offers <strong>part-time hours </strong>and is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, investigating discrepancies, and producing dependable Excel-driven reporting. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to support reconciliations, payables activity, reporting needs, and month-end accounting tasks in an in-office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity, investigate variances, and ensure transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Review daily deposits and related financial activity to maintain accurate reporting and support consistent cash tracking.</p><p>• Assist with payment processing, including check runs and credit card obligations, while helping monitor short-term cash flow needs.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly financial reporting by preparing supporting schedules, reviewing figures, and highlighting items that require attention.</p><p>• Support accounts payable processing by reviewing invoices, tracking approvals, coding documentation, and maintaining organized records.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching across purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices, then follow through on any pricing, quantity, or documentation discrepancies.</p><p>• Build, update, and refine Excel-based reports covering cash activity, trends, financial summaries, billing, inventory, and equipment utilization.</p><p>• Review output from QuickBooks and related systems, correct data issues when appropriate, and escalate exceptions that may affect reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with collections follow-up by reviewing aging reports, coordinating on payment issues, and helping resolve internal discrepancies that delay collections.</p><p>• Provide support during month-end close and assist with documentation needed for sales tax support and year-end tax preparation materials.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level accounting team member to join a California-based team supporting trust-related financial operations in the television space. This contract position with potential for a long-term opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with reconciliations, transaction follow-up, and day-to-day accounting support in a structured environment. The role offers an opportunity to build hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and journal activity while contributing to accurate and timely financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review trust-related financial activity and follow up on outstanding items to help maintain accurate account balances<br>• Prepare and post routine accounting entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly organized<br>• Assist with accounts payable processing, including verifying invoice details and coordinating timely payment handling<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks by tracking incoming funds, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining up-to-date records<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify variances and help ensure financial data is accurate<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to research open issues and obtain missing transaction information<br>• Help maintain accounting records during operational updates or workflow changes when assigned as part of the finance process
We are looking for an early-career accounting team member to join a collaborative finance team in Irvine, California. This Contract to Permanent position offers the chance to build practical experience across core accounting functions while contributing to daily financial operations. You will work closely with accounting leadership, strengthen your technical skills, and gain exposure to reconciliations, general ledger activity, and month-end processes in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming customer payments, post cash activity accurately, and maintain up-to-date accounts receivable records.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts, investigate payment variances, and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Support invoice processing and assist with accounts payable tasks to help ensure obligations are recorded correctly and paid on schedule.<br>• Prepare journal entries and help maintain accurate general ledger data for routine accounting activity.<br>• Complete bank, credit card, cash, and balance sheet reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Assist with monthly close procedures and contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments as business needs arise.<br>• Record deposits in QuickBooks and use internal systems to track financial transactions with accuracy.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation and follow established accounting controls and internal procedures.
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.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, California. This role partners closely with operations, sales, and finance leaders to strengthen inventory oversight, improve cost visibility, and support informed business decisions. The position plays a key part in financial close activities, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis within a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver recurring financial and operational performance reporting to help leadership track key manufacturing metrics and business trends.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory accounting activities tied to cycle counts or physical inventory events, and prepare the supporting analysis and documentation required for review.</p><p>• Monitor inventory balances, scrap activity, and other adjustments to identify issues, explain movements, and promote accurate records.</p><p>• Develop product cost estimates and margin insights that support pricing discussions, sales planning, and profitability reviews across product lines.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership to strengthen cost controls, maintain sound accounting practices, and provide analysis that supports business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare analysis and reporting for the annual planning cycle and quarterly forecast updates, including cost, margin, and operational assumptions.</p><p>• Maintain standard cost structures, labor rates, overhead allocations, and related cost pools for assigned areas of the business.</p><p>• Perform revenue, margin, variance, and product cost analysis, and provide additional financial support for special requests as needed.</p><p>• Complete settlements for projects and production orders, review work order variances, and follow up with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audit requests, including support for financial control and compliance-related reviews.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Oxnard, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate product cost insights, strengthening cost controls, and supporting informed business decisions through thorough financial analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with operations, purchasing, inventory, and production teams to evaluate cost drivers, investigate variances, and improve the accuracy of cost data across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate material, labor, and production-related expenses to measure operating performance and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency.<br>• Monitor the financial impact of design updates, supplier pricing shifts, process changes, and service modifications on overall manufacturing costs.<br>• Create, refine, and maintain documented costing procedures to support consistent and reliable accounting practices.<br>• Prepare recurring analyses that compare standard costs with actual results, highlighting key variances and trends for management review.<br>• Maintain cost records and reporting used to support spending control, budgeting, and operational planning.<br>• Review production cost data, investigate irregular entries, and confirm that inventory and manufacturing transactions are properly reflected in financial records.<br>• Generate cost estimates for new or revised products and provide profitability analysis to support planning and decision-making.<br>• Oversee month-end reporting and follow-up for inventory adjustments, purchase price variance, standard cost updates, aging production orders, and other manufacturing-related general ledger activity.<br>• Partner with production, engineering, planning, purchasing, and inventory teams to resolve structural costing issues, improve master data accuracy, and support monthly cost accounting close activities, audits, and variance reviews.
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>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. </p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Month-End and Year-End Closing:</p><p>· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.</p><p>Supervision and Training:</p><p>· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</p><p>· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.</p><p>· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California. This position is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, and supporting reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across departments to strengthen performance and improve processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are accurate and complete.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including reviews of journal entries, account classifications, and supporting documentation.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting priorities, providing coaching, and promoting high performance within the team.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Partner with operations and senior leadership to evaluate financial results, identify opportunities for improvement, and support scalable business practices.<br>• Monitor accounting processes within an inventory-heavy operation such as warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, or manufacturing to ensure strong financial control.<br>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment within accounting operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key corporate accounting activities in Burbank, California. This role plays an important part in delivering accurate financial close, consolidated reporting, audit coordination, and compliance support across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide processes and people while improving the efficiency and reliability of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead designated portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, validations, and issue resolution are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Analyze consolidated financial results and investigate notable fluctuations across revenue, margins, expenses, balance sheet accounts, intercompany activity, and prior-period adjustments, partnering with finance and operational teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review recurring reporting packages for senior leadership, board-level stakeholders, lenders, and other internal audiences, ensuring commentary, schedules, and analysis are complete and consistent.</p><p>• Serve as a primary coordinator for external audit activity by organizing requests, monitoring deliverables, reviewing support schedules, and facilitating communication between internal teams and auditors.</p><p>• Support tax-related compliance work by gathering required information, assisting with provisions and filings, maintaining transfer pricing support, and responding to inquiries in collaboration with outside advisors.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, eliminations, fee calculations, loan-related compliance, and correction of differences between local and consolidated records.</p><p>• Administer important aspects of the global insurance program, such as renewals, exposure reporting, broker and carrier communication, claims documentation, and payment follow-up.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and process documentation to encourage consistent execution, compliance readiness, and continuity across regions.</p><p>• Drive process enhancements and automation efforts using Excel, Power Query, AI-enabled tools, and other workflow technologies to improve reporting quality, control effectiveness, and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise assigned staff by setting priorities, reviewing output, offering technical guidance, and supporting timely completion of ongoing responsibilities and special projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Ventura, California. This role oversees day-to-day financial activities, supports accurate reporting, and helps maintain a disciplined control environment across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, broad accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities including cost analysis, fixed assets, and general ledger functions to ensure reliable and timely financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle, review journal entries and reconciliations, and help deliver accurate financial statements within established deadlines.</p><p>• Manage and support accounting staff, providing direction, quality review, and coaching to promote accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts and annual budgets, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial performance.</p><p>• Review weekly disbursements and cash reconciliations to strengthen cash management practices and maintain appropriate financial controls.</p><p>• Monitor sales and use tax activity and coordinate filings to support compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance leaders to develop, track, and refine key performance indicators that support business goals.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies, control standards, and government contract requirements where applicable.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and part-time hours, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals with substantial experience seeking a dynamic yet balanced position. Based in Long Beach, California, this role will focus on delivering high-quality tax preparation and compliance services to individuals and businesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns using Intuit ProConnect Tax Online to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Verify and input tax data meticulously, referencing prior-year files for accuracy and consistency.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal and state tax regulations, maintaining compliance across all tax filings.<br>• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, providing exceptional service and addressing their tax-related inquiries.<br>• Handle additional tax-related tasks during peak periods to support the team and meet deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to identify and resolve discrepancies in tax filings or data.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate application in tax preparation.<br>• Manage high volumes of data entry work while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to clients based on their tax situations, enhancing their financial outcomes.
<p>Director of Accounting</p><p><strong>Long Beach, CA | Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing distribution company in Long Beach, CA, to identify an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and strengthen its accounting operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, hands-on accounting leader with a strong background in <strong>Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and distribution</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership skills, strong technical accounting expertise, and the ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support continued business growth.</p><p><strong>An active CPA certification is required.</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily accounting operations, including general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Manage the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central environment and identify opportunities for system enhancements.</li><li>Develop and strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Drive automation and process improvements, particularly within accounts payable.</li><li>Review financial reporting and present meaningful financial insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Partner with executive management on financial and operational initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support audited financial statement preparation.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and payroll administration through a third-party provider.</li><li>Ensure multi-state sales and use tax compliance.</li><li>Evaluate reporting tools, including Continia and Jet Reports, to improve financial visibility and analytics.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Active CPA certification required.</li><li>Progressive accounting leadership experience at the Director, Controller, or equivalent level.</li><li>Strong CPG and distribution industry background required.</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial statements, audits, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience managing the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with Continia and Jet Reports is a plus.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing company with an opportunity to make a significant impact.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership.</li><li>Lead process improvements and accounting initiatives.</li><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li></ul><p>If you are a CPA with CPG and distribution experience looking for an opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow with an expanding organization, we would love to hear from you!</p><p>Apply today through Robert Half.</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 00460-0013541388. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<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 email your resume to and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</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><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in City of Industry, California. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen reconciliation processes across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound knowledge of IFRS, and the ability to work effectively with accounting systems and advanced Excel tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and year-end closing tasks, ensuring financial activity is recorded completely and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by monitoring transactions and verifying proper account classification.<br>• Support financial reporting by compiling accurate data and assisting with the preparation of statements in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze account activity, identify trends, and improve reporting efficiency.<br>• Work within Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains to process accounting transactions and maintain reliable system records.<br>• Partner with internal teams to clarify accounting issues, improve documentation, and strengthen month-end processes.
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite.<br><br>Technical Skills:<br> - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) <br> - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) <br> - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)<br> - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis<br> - Support external audit if needed<br> - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) <br><br>Soft Skills:<br> - Ability to understand business processes quickly<br> - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller.<br>• Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger.<br>• Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals.<br>• Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices.<br>• Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information.<br>• Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Chatsworth, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for someone who is highly detail-oriented and confident handling payroll accruals, general ledger activity, and month-end accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The role will support accurate financial reporting through careful review of payables, prepayments, reconciliations, and supporting schedules, while helping maintain clean and well-documented records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record payroll accruals with complete supporting documentation to ensure balances are accurate and properly substantiated.<br>• Manage accounts payable entries and related accounting activity while confirming transactions are coded correctly within the general ledger.<br>• Perform detailed account analysis by reviewing vouchers, investigating discrepancies, and resolving items that do not align with supporting records.<br>• Reconcile part number activity and validate that movement in and out of inventory-related records is accurately reflected.<br>• Review prepayments and maintain supporting Excel schedules, ensuring formulas, calculations, and underlying data remain current and reliable.<br>• Post journal entries, complete required reversals at the start of each month, and support a timely and accurate month-end close process.<br>• Reconcile key accounts, including payroll-related balances and bank activity, to identify variances and clear outstanding items.<br>• Assist with data integration-related accounting support as needed, ensuring financial information remains complete and consistent across records.<br>• Partner with team members to provide advanced accounting support that requires a solid understanding of debits, credits, and balance sheet accuracy.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly.<br>• Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations.<br>• Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews.<br>• Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
<p>Senior Accountant – Inventory & Operations</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing company in Long Beach to identify a talented Senior Accountant to play a key role in its financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.</p><p>We're looking for someone who goes beyond the numbers — a proactive professional who understands cost controls, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and the importance of accurate accounting in an operationally driven business.</p><p>If you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and partnering with leadership, this could be your next opportunity!</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, adjustments, and cost analysis.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances, cost trends, and discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve financial controls.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and provide meaningful reporting and insights to leadership.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor payments, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Partner with procurement and operations teams to strengthen purchasing and procure-to-pay processes.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, construction-in-progress accounting, and project costing.</li><li>Support tax reporting, year-end activities, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.</li><li>Inventory accounting experience is highly desirable, including inventory valuation, cost accounting, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the month-end/year-end close process.</li><li>Advanced general ledger, journal entry, and account reconciliation skills.</li><li>Experience with fixed assets, accounts payable, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operations and leadership.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><p>This is an opportunity to join an established business where your accounting expertise will directly contribute to financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business growth.</p><p>Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer.</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</p><p>00460-0013531383 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to support a retail organization in Carson, California, on a long-term contract engagement. This role will be instrumental in supporting the company’s tax function, with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, compliance, and multi-jurisdictional tax matters. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in state and local tax and prior experience working within complex, multi-entity organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure timely and accurate filings</li><li>Manage tax provision workpapers and support quarterly and annual tax reporting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax, income tax, and other indirect tax requirements</li><li>Research tax laws and evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on the business</li><li>Support tax audits and respond to notices and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Assist with tax planning initiatives designed to minimize risk and improve process efficiency</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and maintain complete, accurate supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with finance, accounting, and external advisors on tax-related matters and special projects</li><li>Handle multi-entity and multi-state tax compliance activities</li><li>Monitor inventory, distribution, and retail-specific tax issues to ensure ongoing compliance </li></ul>
We are looking for a dependable Inventory Clerk to support daily warehouse and inventory activities in California. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to the movement, tracking, and organization of IT equipment in a fast-paced environment, with the potential for a permanent role. The ideal candidate is comfortable working hands-on with materials, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure shipping and receiving operations run smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing shipments by verifying items, preparing materials for distribution, and maintaining organized warehouse flow.<br>• Track inventory levels accurately and update records to reflect receipts, transfers, and issued equipment.<br>• Handle IT hardware and related assets with care while supporting storage, movement, and allocation throughout the facility.<br>• Assist with warehouse organization by arranging stock, labeling items, and keeping inventory areas clean and accessible.<br>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle checks to help maintain alignment between on-hand materials and inventory documentation.<br>• Work with team members to identify discrepancies, research variances, and resolve inventory issues in a timely manner.<br>• Use material handling equipment, including pallet jacks when needed, to move products safely and efficiently.
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join a public accounting team in a fully on-site contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for a tax specialist who thrives on preparing complex returns, partnering with clients, and contributing to a collaborative environment. The role also offers the chance to support entry-level team members while helping deliver accurate, timely tax services across a diverse client base.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, trusts, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Analyze general ledger activity and financial statements to develop reliable tax estimates and support overall return preparation.<br>• Perform tax research and contribute to planning strategies that help resolve client questions and address specific tax situations.<br>• Handle communication related to tax notices, audit inquiries, and jurisdictional matters, coordinating responses in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Guide and support entry-level accounting staff through day-to-day mentorship, informal oversight, and knowledge sharing on tax-related work.<br>• Assist with special assignments and other project-based tax or accounting needs as business demands evolve.<br>• Utilize tax software and related tools effectively to complete filings and manage workflow across multiple client engagements.