<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team on a 5+ interim basis in Manhattan Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance testing for a leading retail organization, focusing on key areas such as sales inventory, general accounting, and internal controls. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to risk mitigation and compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead Sarbanes-Oxley compliance testing processes for critical controls related to sales inventory, general accounting, and business operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement testing plans to ensure alignment with SOX Section 404 requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and operations, to gather necessary documentation and support for testing.</p><p>• Supervise audit staff or external resources, ensuring timely execution of audit plans and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Identify control deficiencies, document findings, and work with management to develop and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed audit workpapers and reports to present findings to internal leadership and external auditors.</p><p>• Provide expertise on retail-specific SOX compliance standards and assist in resolving issues.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and strengthen control environments.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and facilitating communication.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Category Analyst to join our team in Irvine, California. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to combine data analysis expertise with sales support functions in a dynamic environment. As a Contract-to-permanent position, this role offers the potential for long-term growth within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and maintain sales data, including customer and market performance metrics, to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to develop accurate projections and ensure data integrity.<br>• Create comprehensive dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights for senior management.<br>• Identify and address inconsistencies or missing data by working directly with sales representatives.<br>• Forecast industry trends and sales potential using historical and current data.<br>• Conduct thorough research on market dynamics to inform pricing strategies and category management.<br>• Present detailed sales performance reports and recommendations to stakeholders on a regular basis.<br>• Optimize sales activities by identifying areas for improvement and implementing data-driven solutions.<br>• Utilize tools like Salesforce and Microsoft Excel to streamline data reporting and analysis processes.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Financial Project Manager to support our large, international retail client who is currently in the midst of an Oracle implementation, for a 7+ month on-site engagement in west Los Angeles. As a part of this key role, you will coordinate and manage the implementation of the Oracle financial system across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.</li><li>Develop and execute detailed project plans for implementing Oracle Financial Systems.</li><li>Step in and manage the project, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.</li><li>Liaise between the finance team, IT and the SI to ensure business requirements are adequately reflected in system design and implementation.</li><li>Identify and manage potential risks and devise contingency plans.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to provide updates and ensure project deliverables are on track.</li><li>Lead the testing process and the implementation of the Oracle system into the finance business unit.</li><li>Deliver training and provide user support during and after the implementation process.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain data and system integrity.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Product Marketing Manager to join an incredible client of ours in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping product strategies, fostering key vendor relationships, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance market presence for a marquee consumer product brand (within the home improvement space). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product management, marketing, and leadership, with a passion for delivering impactful results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Define and implement product strategies, including pricing models and vendor partnerships, to align with business objectives.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of product managers and vendor managers, fostering growth and ensuring alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and innovation.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relationships, including contract negotiations and joint business planning, to strengthen alliances.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Marketing, Technology, Operations, and Training to ensure cohesive product planning and execution.</p><p>• Spearhead sales reporting and forecasting initiatives to inform strategic decisions.</p><p>• Develop long-term product roadmaps and execute plans to enhance product offerings and market positioning.</p><p>• Drive strategic alliances and manage specialty product lines, providing day-to-day guidance to the team.</p><p>• Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching to support team development.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support organizational goals.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Opportunity – Join a Premier CPA Firm in Westwood!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? A leading CPA firm in <strong>Westwood</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This role offers a variety of exciting responsibilities, including working with both corporate clients and business management clients, making each day dynamic and rewarding.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing <strong>full-cycle accounting</strong> operations. This position combines technical expertise with practical client-facing work, offering a balance of corporate accounting and business management client services. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service while leveraging your extensive accounting knowledge, this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Responsibilities Will Include</strong>:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting, including <strong>general ledger management</strong>, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and month-end close.</li><li>Managing <strong>payroll processing</strong> for corporate and business management clients.</li><li>Handling state and city <strong>tax filings</strong> to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day <strong>business management accounting</strong>, helping high-net-worth individuals and organizations with financial management and analysis.</li><li>Utilizing tools like <strong>QuickBooks</strong>, <strong>AgilLink</strong>, and <strong>Datafaction</strong> to manage client accounts efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Collaborating closely with clients to identify needs, provide financial advice, and guide them with their operational accounting.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior FP& A Analyst to provide vital financial insights and support strategic decision-making within the food and food processing industry. Based in Santa Ana, California, this role focuses on enhancing reporting capabilities and developing data-driven solutions using advanced tools like Excel, Power BI, and FP& A software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes across multiple business units.</p><p>• Create and maintain complex financial models using advanced Excel techniques, including Power Query and pivot tables.</p><p>• Design and manage Power BI dashboards to present key performance metrics and trends.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analysis of sales, margins, and operational performance to identify risks and opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain to support strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Compile and present monthly and quarterly financial reports to senior leadership.</p><p>• Perform scenario modeling, variance analysis, and generate ad hoc reports as needed.</p><p>• Support data integration efforts with FP& A systems and tools to streamline reporting processes.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term 2 years+ contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p><p>Prior managerial experience, in this role you will manage/ supervise staff of 10 people </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In this role, you will oversee a team of accounting professionals and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations within a dynamic construction industry environment. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to the financial success of multiple divisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and certified payroll submissions.<br>• Supervise a team of three, providing guidance, support, and performance management to ensure optimal productivity.<br>• Handle month-end close processes, including general ledger postings and financial statement preparation and analysis.<br>• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, union contracts, and certified payroll reporting requirements.<br>• Track and process commission advancements, payouts, and accruals specific to each division.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables and macros, for financial data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with division leaders to ensure accurate job costing and financial projections.<br>• Maintain a quick 10-day close cycle to meet organizational deadlines and objectives.<br>• Work independently in an open office environment, ensuring tasks are completed with minimal supervision.<br>• Ensure accurate data entry and reporting using Q360 and Dayforce software.
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a knowledgeable, accomplished Accounting Manager Consultant to support our Transportation client. The consultant will be responsible for the month-end close preparation including preparing all balance sheet account reconciliations, reviewing account reconciliations, ensuring all subledgers and reports match the general ledger, preparing any adjusting journal entries and preparing audit schedules as required by the external auditor. This job will be located onsite n Long Beach, CA. </p><p>Skills: </p><p>-Excellent written/verbal communication skills required</p><p>-Must be able to work independently</p><p>-Roll -up the sleeves individual</p><p>-Attention to detail</p><p>-Manage staff of 3</p><p>-Strong GL, month end close, accounting skills </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee key accounting operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to financial reporting and provide leadership in maintaining efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Process various banking transactions, including journal entries, in accordance with established procedures.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports for management, the Board of Directors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Oversee regulatory reporting and ensure timely and accurate filing with relevant authorities.<br>• Review daily combined general ledger reports, cash position worksheets, and loan and deposit reports.<br>• Conduct periodic reconciliations and oversee accrual processes to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Supervise monthly and quarterly general ledger certifications to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Provide direction and training to accounting staff, fostering growth and efficient operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline accounting processes and maintain effective financial systems.<br>• Contribute to the preparation and coordination of SEC and FRB reporting requirements.
<p><strong>📊 Senior Financial Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Manufacturing</strong></p><p>Join a growing <strong>manufacturing company</strong> in Long Beach as a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> and play a key role in driving profitability, improving operations, and influencing strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze performance across product lines, capital projects, and operations</li><li>Provide site-level insights on sales, labor, and efficiency metrics</li><li>Build forecasts, budgets, and financial models</li><li>Partner with teams across operations, accounting, and leadership</li><li>Present key financial trends and recommendations to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and modeling skills</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or related industries</li><li>Ability to turn data into actionable business insights</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>Competitive pay, full benefits, and a chance to impact real results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>W<strong>Apply today and help shape the financial future of a leading manufacturer.</strong></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 00460-0013216937 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.</p><p>• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.</p><p>• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.</p><p>• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.</p><p>• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.</p><p>• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting and financial reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting audits, and driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports.<br>• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring accurate valuations and reconciliations.<br>• Establish and monitor standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routing, cost absorption, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare management reports, business reviews, and capital expenditure analyses, including payback and post-implementation reviews.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial, internal, and governmental compliance reviews.<br>• Analyze budgeting and forecasting performance, monitor KPIs, and identify areas for cost optimization.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive operational efficiency.<br>• Provide insights and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Assist in monitoring and reporting on key financial metrics to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Operations Manager to join our logistics team in Gardena, California. This is a position where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing operational activities to ensure efficiency, compliance, and alignment with company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities and a solid background in managing business processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Leads Operations in ISO 9001 Standards, Training, Certification, Audits and Metrics review. </p><p>• Oversee and manage department operations, including hiring, promotions, and terminations, to maintain a high-performing team.</p><p>• Set and enforce standard work hours, flexible schedules, and travel requirements as needed.</p><p>• Develop and approve staff schedules, shifts, time records, and requests for time off.</p><p>• Provide coaching, counseling, and disciplinary actions to employees to ensure optimal job performance.</p><p>• Assist upper management with appraising employee results and planning business operations.</p><p>• Lead efforts in achieving corporate goals, including budget preparation and managing expenses.</p><p>• Approve purchase requests and oversee departmental headcount numbers.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, certifications, audits, and metrics reviews.</p><p>• Collaborate with external vendors and government agencies to maintain operations and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Monitor safety measures and ensure the workplace remains injury-free while reporting any incidents.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant. As a senior accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers you great long-term potential and a strong compensation and benefits package. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success. If interested, please send your resume and call 805-496-2805 to schedule your interview.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Accounting to lead financial reporting operations in Aliso Viejo, California. This role requires a strong background in annual financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail to drive accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure compliance with all financial reporting regulations and standards.</p><p>• Manage the development and review of annual financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance on earnings per share (EPS) calculations and related disclosures.</p><p>• Monitor changes in financial reporting requirements and implement necessary updates.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure growth and high performance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting policies and procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Vice President of Finance to join this growing tech leadership team in West Hollywood, California. This role is pivotal in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the operational excellence of our company's financial activities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in the biotechnology sector, with a proven track record in managing the unique financial challenges of a publicly traded, clinical-stage organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of financial strategies that align with the company's long-term goals.</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage compliance with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations and ensure adherence to industry standards.</p><p>• Optimize cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management to support R& D and clinical trials.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with strategic financial insights to drive informed decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial planning with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Lead capital markets transactions and manage investor relations from a financial perspective.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial systems, such as NetSuite, to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure fiscal discipline and integrity across all financial activities.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager to support the Controller in all aspects of financial management, including accounting, auditing, budgeting, and tax-related activities. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly financial statements, and providing insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, experience with inventory control, and the ability to lead and support cross-functional teams within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Operations & Reporting Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, forecasts, and financial analysis for all departments. </li><li>Analyze financial data and monitor budget vs. actual performance; provide recommendations to ensure budgetary goals are met. </li><li>Prepare bi-monthly month-to-date reports and key statistics summaries, including annual event tracking. </li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including receivables, payables, bank statements, and expense accounts. </li><li>Support special projects and financial analysis tasks assigned by the Controller. </li><li>Inventory & Systems Management Oversee inventory control processes, including system design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting (e.g., HUB Purchase Order System). </li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of daily event settlements, including revenue and labor batch reviews (e.g., CE Daily Batch). </li><li>Team Oversight & Collaboration Supervise the Purchasing Manager, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and ongoing detail oriented development. </li><li>Provide backup support to AP and AR processes as needed. Partner with the Financial Analyst to ensure effective reporting, analytics, and communication with operational teams. </li><li>Serve as the point of contact for liability claims in collaboration with the Director of Security. </li><li>Client & Internal Support Respond to client billing inquiries and ensure timely resolution. </li><li>Participate in weekly Finance and cross-departmental meetings. Leverage knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Momentus (or similar ERP platforms) to support reporting and communication.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team in Calabasas, California. This role is instrumental in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of internal audits and advisory projects, focusing on operational effectiveness, risk identification, and process improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with control owners to enhance internal controls and improve process efficiency as part of the compliance program.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with executive leadership, senior management, and operational teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.</p><p>• Manage annual planning, risk assessments, process walkthroughs, and periodic testing to evaluate the design and effectiveness of key financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by facilitating walkthroughs, testing, and providing direct assistance in specific audit areas.</p><p>• Track and support the resolution of control deficiencies, preparing analyses and reporting results to senior management.</p><p>• Administer the AuditBoard automation platform to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Deliver concise, actionable reports for audits and advisory projects, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.</p><p>• Utilize data analytic tools to enhance audit processes and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.</p>
<p>**Real Estate Co. seeking a Sr. Accountant**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare and consolidate financial statements, analyze and reconcile accounts, analyze cash flow, produce budgets and forecasting, prepare audits, and handle internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding analytical skills. In this full-time role, you will be well compensated, offered great benefits, and have the chance to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare financial analysis on trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p>
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Controller is responsible for directing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization by overseeing transactional accounting work and taking a hands-on role in month-end close-out, public and private grant collections, and reconciliations, as well as assisting the Senior Director of Finance in preparing reports which summarize and forecast the organization's business and financial activities. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to balance the day-to-day needs of the organization while being open and flexible to addressing urgent needs and additional projects as they arise. This position reports to the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>1. Responsible for oversight of day-to-day accounting and grant accounting.</p><p>2. Reviews and supervises the report functions of The People Concern and related support staff.</p><p>3. Assists in the management of the agency cash flow and prepares regular cash flow projections as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>4. Maintain GL by making recurring, ordinary or correcting journal entries in accordance with GAAP, FASB and agency policies and procedures.</p><p>5. Reviews and implements the process of recording pledges receivables.</p><p>6. Supervises the timely monthly closing process for invoicing and financial reporting and maintains balance sheet schedules.</p><p>7. Prepares monthly financial statements and regular program financial reports as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>8. Reviews and approves bank reconciliations.</p><p>9. Perform maintenance and recording of fixed assets and equipment, including additions, deletions, depreciation, and dispositions.</p><p>10. Prepares monthly trial balance and cost center reports.</p><p>11. Assists in the management of the annual audit and tax preparation.</p><p>12. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>13. Has shared oversight of public and private grant reporting.</p><p>14. Works with the Pery Consulting Group as needed in tracking grant performance and allocation methodology to ensure maximization of grant utilization as well as proper allocation and optimal net revenue results.</p><p>15. Works with the Senior Director of Finance, Senior Grants Billing Manager, and program managers to assist with tracking grants and budget modifications, as needed.</p><p>16. Verifies and controls the pre-numbered documents, such as check and receipt stock.</p><p>17. Assists the Senior Director of Finance with preparation and modifications of the annual budget.</p><p>18. Analyzes, recommends, and assists in the implementation of accounting policies, quality, and internal control procedures.</p><p>19. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>20. Works to safeguard agency assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls, and checks across all departments.</p><p>21. Supervises the Senior Accounting Manager.</p><p>22. Prepares analytical reports as required.</p><p>23. Interfaces with other staff members to provide support on grant management and financial reporting.</p><p>24. Stay abreast of government regulations and preparation and coordination of audits and annual tax filings.</p><p>25. Additional responsibilities, tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Tax Manager</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> South Bay, CA (Hybrid – Remote Outside Tax Season)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A respected public accounting firm in the <strong>South Bay</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to lead client engagements and support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. This role is ideal for a tax professional ready to take ownership of client relationships and mentor a growing team.</p><p><strong>This position follows a hybrid model: on-site during tax season, and remote outside of it.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and advise clients on <strong>individual, corporate, partnership, and LLC tax matters</strong></li><li>Lead <strong>tax planning</strong> strategies and provide proactive guidance</li><li>Review and prepare complex tax returns for HNW individuals and businesses</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior staff and oversee day-to-day engagement activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations</li><li>Conduct tax research and resolve complex tax issues</li><li>Communicate with the IRS and state agencies regarding audits and inquiries</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and support continued firm growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>10+ years</strong> of tax experience in public accounting</li><li>CPA license required</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>individual and business tax filings</strong>, especially for HNW clients</li><li>Strong understanding of current tax laws and planning strategies</li><li>Excellent communication and client relationship skills</li><li>Experience with tax software such as <strong>Lacerte, ProSystem FX</strong>, or similar</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines, especially during tax season</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a collaborative, client-focused firm that offers <strong>flexibility outside of peak season</strong>. Apply now to explore the next step in your tax career.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 00460-0013277890 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Sunset Beach, California. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across IT auditing processes. The position requires a blend of onsite and remote work, offering flexibility after an initial onsite period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute IT audit programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases.</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive audit plans tailored to organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements and guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address vulnerabilities in systems and processes.</p><p>• Provide expert insights into auditing practices within the restaurant industry.</p><p>• Utilize Workday Financial Management systems to support audit activities.</p><p>• Mentor and guide auditors at the beginning of their careers, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for leadership, highlighting key findings and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in IT auditing.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Compensation Manager on behalf of a large retail client located in the South Bay. This is a newly created position designed to support the organization during a critical period of transformation and growth. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on skills in administration and execution with the ability to build and execute strategic compensation policies and programs that will align business objectives with the vision of the organization. This engagement is projected to be 3+ months and on a hybrid work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive compensation strategies, including salary structures, incentive plans, and bonus frameworks, tailored to a diverse retail workforce.</p><p>• Conduct detailed market research and benchmarking to ensure compensation practices are competitive and aligned with industry standards.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of compensation processes, such as annual salary reviews, incentive distribution, and workforce cost analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR leadership and senior management to align compensation policies with organizational goals and employee retention strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing compensation practices and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed reports on compensation metrics and workforce costs to senior leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Design and implement incentive programs specifically targeted to retail employees, including performance-based rewards for hourly and salaried staff.</p><p>• Address geographic and role-specific compensation needs to enhance operational effectiveness and equity.</p><p>• Support the integration of new compensation policies and systems to align with leadership’s strategic initiatives.</p>
