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38 results for Tax Preparer in Carson, CA
- Culver City, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Culver City, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This opportunity is well suited for an entry-level or early-career accounting team member who wants to build hands-on experience across payables, reconciliations, and month-end support. The role offers exposure to core accounting operations while working in a collaborative environment that values accuracy, organization, and career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of vendor invoices each month, ensuring timely and accurate accounts payable processing.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain complete and reliable financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Assist with general ledger activities and contribute to monthly close tasks and supporting documentation.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to maintain organized records and uphold internal financial controls.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting support across routine operational and reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to accounting-related projects, including support for the upcoming NetSuite implementation.
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- Upland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a local government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, discretion, and strong command of multi-state processing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience handling full-cycle payroll for large employee populations and working effectively within ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage, tax, and deduction rules across jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other employee pay data.<br>• Review timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, run reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and investigate variances related to taxes, deductions, and employee compensation.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Support payroll reporting and assist with Excel-based analysis to validate data accuracy and prepare payroll summaries.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Burbank, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 30.476 - 38.28 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Burbank. The Payroll Specialist will be onsite and ideal for someone who can take full ownership of biweekly payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. The Payroll Specialist position offers the opportunity to support accurate, compliant payroll processing while contributing to process improvements and employee support. The Payroll Specialist must have experience with UKG or UKG Ready. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end biweekly payroll for a workforce of fewer than 300 employees across clinic and corporate sites.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities within the designated payroll platform, including time entry review, deduction management, and pay-related adjustments.</p><p>• Track and maintain employee paid leave balances, including sick time and vacation accruals, with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Coordinate retirement contribution processing and reconcile payroll records to ensure deductions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with California wage and hour requirements and related compliance standards.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, address employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.</p><p>• Review existing payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• UKG or UKG Ready payroll software.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a part-time experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working with ADP Workforce Now and handling complex payroll activities in a fast-paced environment. This role is expected to work 15 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy from data review through final distribution.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying relevant wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and reconcile payroll data for regular and off-cycle payments.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding promptly to questions from employees and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Review timekeeping and related payroll inputs to confirm completeness and alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, audit findings, and supporting documentation for leadership, finance, and compliance needs.</p>
- 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
- <p>A professional firm in West LA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract to provide day-to-day payroll processing support during a major implementation project. This is a hands-on interim opportunity for a payroll professional who can step in quickly and manage daily payroll operations with accuracy, urgency, and attention to compliance. This role supports payroll operations for approximately 1,500 employees across both hourly and salaried populations in a complex, multi-location environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with multi-state payroll processing, high-volume payroll operations, and enterprise systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Support day-to-day payroll operations and processing activities for a multi-location employee base. </p><p>Respond to and manage payroll-related casework through ServiceNow, escalating issues as needed.</p><p>Review incoming ad hoc payroll requests and route them appropriately for payroll processing. </p><p>Prepare EIBs for payroll processing based on approved requests. </p><p>Set up payroll for new hires, including confirming address, tax setup, and banking details, and following up directly with employees when needed. </p><p>Coordinate with benefits partners to obtain retroactive benefits support when required. </p><p>Manage payroll-related to-do items connected to leave of absence (LOA/RLOA) processes. </p><p>Escalate urgent payroll change notices, including releases, terminations, and off-cycle bonus items. </p><p>Perform payroll account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies related to cash and tax reporting. </p><p>Complete daily payroll-to-bank cash and tax collection reconciliations. </p><p>Follow up with employees regarding NOC/ACH returns and updated banking information. </p><p>Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, garnishments, and core payroll administration. </p><p>Partner with payroll leadership to maintain continuity while the internal team supports a broader implementation initiative. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><p>4–7 years of payroll experience, or equivalent hands-on payroll operations background. </p><p>Strong experience processing multi-state U.S. payroll. </p><p>Experience supporting payroll for both hourly and salaried employees. </p><p>Hands-on experience with Workday is required.</p><p>Familiarity with EIB processing and ServiceNow case management. </p><p>Experience with payroll reconciliations, discrepancy investigation, and payroll support tasks. </p><p>Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in West LA, Monday - Friday 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $30-36/hr.</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Costa Mesa, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce.<br>• Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion.<br>• Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly.<br>• Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Los Angeles, California. This role is well suited for someone who can manage accounting records independently, keep transactions accurate, and maintain organized financial documentation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop and a strong understanding of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording daily transactions and verifying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and ensuring expenses are posted correctly.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by issuing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Desktop to update ledgers, produce financial reports, and keep accounting data current.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing records, reviewing account activity, and preparing summaries for leadership.</p><p>• Support bookkeeping process updates or accounting workflow changes as needed while maintaining continuity in financial reporting.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.12 - 42.02 USD / Hourly
- <p>A company in Pasadena is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records. This Bookkeeper will be responsible for a wide range of bookkeeping and accounting functions, including full-cycle payroll, general accounting, expense report processing, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support. The ideal Bookkeeper will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and experience working with accounting systems and payroll processes. This role is a hybrid/remote role with 3 days remote and 2 days in office. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on time, including payroll deductions, taxes, and related reporting. </li><li>Perform day-to-day general accounting and bookkeeping duties. </li><li>Review, verify, and process employee expense reports. </li><li>Complete bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. </li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support. </li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately. </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed. </li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, reports, and supporting documentation. </li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll and accounting regulations. .</li><li>Communicate with employees, management, and outside vendors regarding payroll, expenses, and account questions. </li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
- Alhambra, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Record Keeping:</p><p>· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.</p><p>· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.</p><p>Budget Monitoring:</p><p>· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.</p><p>Expense Tracking:</p><p>· Monitor and record business expenses.</p><p>· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p><br></p><p> </p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Corona, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Corona, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong hands-on accounting experience, takes pride in accuracy, and can manage sensitive records with a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing core bookkeeping activities, maintaining organized financial data, and using QuickBooks Enterprise to keep reporting and records current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and keeping accounts up to date.<br>• Manage outgoing and incoming payments, including vendor invoices, customer billing, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data is balanced and accurate.<br>• Process payroll using manual timesheets and supporting documentation while verifying calculations and maintaining proper records.<br>• Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Organize bookkeeping files and supporting documents so they are easy to access for reporting and audit purposes.<br>• Use QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop to record transactions, update ledgers, and produce routine financial information.<br>• Handle confidential accounting and payroll information with discretion and maintain a high standard of data security.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Irvine, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate records, managing routine accounting activities, and helping ensure timely processing of financial transactions. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with QuickBooks and brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and account reconciliation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording transactions and updating ledgers on a consistent basis.<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and coordinate accounts payable activities to support timely disbursements.<br>• Track incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances as part of accounts receivable management.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping functions, generate routine financial data, and keep accounting information current.<br>• Review financial entries for accuracy and organization to support reliable reporting and audit readiness.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Montebello, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support accounting and payroll operations for a printing and publishing business in Montebello, California. This part-time position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables activity, reconciling cash and bank records, and ensuring weekly payroll is processed correctly for a union manufacturing workforce. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment when resolving billing discrepancies, and the ability to manage recurring financial tasks with consistency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming ACH and check payments and maintaining accurate customer balances.<br>• Review invoices for accuracy, investigate billing discrepancies, and follow up on issues that affect timely payment.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances, prepare aging reports, and communicate on accounts that move beyond standard payment terms, including those over 30 days past due.<br>• Verify cash receipts and complete regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with daily transactions.<br>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees in a union manufacturing environment using Paycom.<br>• Maintain payroll-related records, including union dues and reporting of hours worked for employee medical benefit administration.<br>• Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by keeping financial data organized, current, and ready for review.<br>• Assist with routine accounting follow-up to help ensure payment activity and payroll records remain accurate and complete.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Huntington Beach, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- 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.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z