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.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support financial operations for a construction and contractor-focused business in Chino, California. This position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage incoming payments, maintain accurate records, and follow up on outstanding balances with confidence and professionalism. The role requires strong organization, solid Excel skills, and the ability to work effectively across billing, collections, and cash application tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer invoices and maintain accurate accounts receivable records in a timely manner.<br>• Apply incoming payments to the correct customer accounts and reconcile discrepancies when needed.<br>• Monitor aging reports and follow up with commercial clients regarding overdue balances to support timely collections.<br>• Review account activity, investigate payment issues, and resolve billing concerns in coordination with internal teams.<br>• Perform cash application duties with careful attention to accuracy to ensure receipts are posted correctly.<br>• Prepare routine receivable reports and provide updates on account status, payment trends, and collection progress.<br>• Use Excel formulas and spreadsheets to track transactions, organize financial data, and support reporting needs.<br>• Assist with billing-related functions and help maintain consistent documentation for customer accounts.
<p>Robert Half is seeking Accounts Receivable Clerks for ongoing opportunities. The Accounts Receivable Clerks will enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Accounts Receivable Clerk candidates should have good attention to detail and strong Excel skills. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Customer Invoicing:</p><p>· Generate and issue invoices to customers in a timely manner.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy and completeness of invoice details.</p><p>Billing Disputes:</p><p>· Resolve billing discrepancies with customers promptly.</p><p>· Communicate with internal teams to address and correct billing issues.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Record and apply customer payments to their respective accounts.</p><p>· Reconcile payments received with outstanding invoices.</p><p>Credit Management:</p><p>· Evaluate and set credit limits for customers.</p><p>· Monitor customer credit balances and follow up on overdue payments.</p><p>Cash Application:</p><p>· Apply cash received to the appropriate customer accounts.</p><p>· Reconcile discrepancies between payments and invoices.</p><p>Aging Reports:</p><p>· Generate and analyze accounts receivable aging reports.</p><p>· Identify and address overdue accounts and potential risks.</p><p>Customer Communication:</p><p>· Communicate with customers regarding payment terms and outstanding balances.</p><p>· Provide necessary documentation and information to support payment inquiries.</p><p><br></p>
Prestigious Inland Empire CPA firm has an outstanding opportunity to join their company as an Audit Senior or Manager to work with firm Staff and Partners. This is an excellent firm where the new candidate will find a very detail oriented environment, highly educated and intelligent teammates, where your contributions will be recognized, and where you will have a broad client base in many varied industries with a heavy focus in manufacturing. The ideal candidate with have 3+ years of public accounting experience with an audit/accounting (AA) focus but including some individual and corporate tax knowledge. This individual will be assigned or lead on client audits and reviews and will develop the ability to perform all aspects of an audit. This firm is growing very quickly and provides excellent detail oriented growth and advancement opportunity. The Partners wants a person on their team who has high personal standards, good team working skills, excellent accounting education and understanding, and who enjoys client contact. Company provides excellent medical benefits and detail oriented training. Firm pays market wages depending upon experience plus time and a half for all overtime required. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are required as are excellent Excel and computer skills. Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience for Senior, 5+ years of experience for Manager CPA license or CPA Candidate Experience in commercial audits and reviews required - in the construction, manufacturing, distribution industries a plus. Strong computer, communication and people development skills, including training and instruction A strong team leader with the ability to supervise staff, manage projects and work professionally with partners, staff, and clients. Ability to stay current on all general detail oriented pronouncements and developments, and interact with peer review auditorsIf you are currently registered with Robert Half, contact your Recruiting Manager. Please reference job order number 00500-120616. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. <br> If you are not currently registered with Robert Half, please contact your Recruiter or call Yvette Merk at (909) 493-6082 immedIately!
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses.<br>• Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar.<br>• Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams.<br>• Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements.<br>• Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows.<br>• Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations.<br>• Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance.<br>• Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments.<br>• Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy.<br>• Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting.<br>• Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services.<br>• Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing advisory and tax practice in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a public tax specialist who can manage sophisticated returns with minimal oversight while applying sound accounting knowledge and thoughtful tax judgment. The role supports a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and real estate-focused entities, with an emphasis on accurate compliance work and proactive client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare complex federal and California tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, corporations, and trusts with a high degree of independence.<br>• Manage returns involving layered ownership structures, K-1 activity, investment income, rental properties, and closely held business interests.<br>• Evaluate partnership and S corporation tax matters such as basis calculations, owner transactions, depreciation treatment, and related reporting considerations.<br>• Complete multi-state filings and resolve differences between federal and state reporting requirements, including California-specific obligations.<br>• Examine prior-year returns, financial records, fixed-asset schedules, and supporting documents to ensure complete and accurate tax preparation.<br>• Identify missing data, unusual account activity, and potential tax issues early, then follow up with clients or internal reviewers to resolve them efficiently.<br>• Produce organized workpapers and near-final returns that are ready for streamlined managerial review.<br>• Communicate directly with clients regarding open items, clarifications, estimated payments, extensions, planning support, and tax notices.<br>• Use paperless and technology-enabled workflows, including tax, document management, and research tools, to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide guidance to newer team members when needed and contribute to a collaborative tax preparation environment.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Lead / Supervisor to guide a busy receivables function in Garden Grove, California. This role will oversee day-to-day collections activity, strengthen processes, and help improve incoming cash performance across a large account base. The position is ideal for someone who can coach a small team, create clear accountability, and partner with leadership to resolve complex account issues in a manufacturing setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounts receivable activities for a high-volume portfolio of roughly 2,000+ customer accounts.</p><p>• Lead collection efforts to reduce overdue balances and support steady cash flow for business operations.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop a small AR team while preparing the function for future expansion.</p><p>• Create clear workflows, performance standards, and accountability measures across the receivables process.</p><p>• Review aging reports regularly and ensure consistent follow-up on delinquent customer balances.</p><p>• Design and refine collection strategies for complex, labor-intensive receivables activity.</p><p>• Measure team and individual results against collection targets and address gaps in performance.</p><p>• Work closely with internal leadership to escalate account concerns and drive timely resolution of payment issues.</p><p>• Support the continued build-out of the accounts receivable function for the Garden Grove, California location.</p><p>• Maintain a collaborative, team-oriented presence in a fully onsite manufacturing environment during standard business hours.</p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Responsibilities:</p><p>· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>