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89 results for Accounting Manager in Cerritos, CA

Controller
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 280000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller – Oil & Gas / Industrial Services</strong></p><p><strong>Presented by David Bizub, Vice President – Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing company in Long Beach, CA</strong>, to hire a dynamic and experienced <strong>Controller</strong>. This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial operations, reporting, strategic planning, and risk management.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on financial executive with a strong background in <strong>oil and gas, industrial services, or adjacent industries</strong>, who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and build a high-performing <strong>finance and accounting team</strong>, with a focus on structure, skills development, and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the <strong>annual budget process</strong> and long-term business planning cycles, including preparation, departmental reviews, and presentations to the board</li><li>Lead the development of <strong>financial reporting frameworks</strong> to monitor performance and track key metrics against strategic goals</li><li>Direct <strong>tax planning and compliance</strong> efforts for income, excise, and other relevant taxes</li><li>Manage <strong>treasury operations</strong>, including cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, and capital efficiency</li><li>Evaluate and manage the organization’s <strong>capital structure</strong>, including debt management, banking relationships, and recapitalization strategies</li><li>Ensure <strong>clear communication with internal and external stakeholders</strong>, including regular reporting to the board of directors</li><li>Drive <strong>process improvement and automation initiatives</strong> to enhance reporting, compliance, and operational scalability</li><li>Collaborate on <strong>strategic growth initiatives</strong>, including M& A evaluation, due diligence, and integration planning</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; <strong>CPA or MBA preferred</strong></li><li>Minimum 7–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within <strong>oil and gas, logistics, energy, or industrial services</strong></li><li>Strong technical understanding of <strong>GAAP</strong>, financial reporting, and corporate tax</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, and long-range financial planning</li><li>Experience managing <strong>banking relationships</strong>, debt structures, and treasury functions</li><li>Proven track record of building and mentoring accounting and finance teams</li><li>Ability to lead change in a <strong>fast-paced, high-growth environment</strong></li><li>ERP implementation or optimization experience is a plus</li></ul><p>If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013307433 or email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2025-11-14T20:08:43Z
Controller
  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Laguna Niguel, California. This position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in commercial real estate and financial operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute all aspects of month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with commercial real estate agreements.<br>• Handle payroll processes and maintain meticulous records for employee compensation.<br>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Lead financial analysis and reporting related to mergers and acquisitions (M& A).<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and processes.<br>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance team, fostering detail-oriented growth.<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.
  • 2025-12-05T19:48:34Z
Grant Accounting Support
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position: Grant Accounting Support – Head Start Program</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with accounting functions for federal, state, and local government grants, including Head Start and Early Head Start.</li><li>Prepare, review, and reconcile grant expenditures and ensure alignment with funding requirements.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual grant reporting.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation for audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Track spending, budget amendments, and grant allocations.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers to ensure accurate financial data and timely submissions.</li><li>Assist with journal entries, AP/AR coding for grant-related expenses, and account reconciliations.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-12-13T04:23:53Z
Controller
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our financial operations in Brea, California. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, as well as the ability to provide strategic financial guidance. The successful candidate will play an integral role in maintaining financial integrity, optimizing processes, and supporting overall business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, adhering to established standards and regulations.<br>• Oversee all general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage and optimize NetSuite accounting modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing support in areas such as payroll, bank reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls across corporate departments and retail locations.<br>• Drive the creation of annual budgets aligned with business goals and objectives.<br>• Analyze financial performance across multiple business segments and provide actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.<br>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and credit facilities to ensure liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements and automation, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • 2025-11-17T21:34:01Z
Controller
  • Fullerton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2025-11-14T21:43:58Z
Executive Assistant
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half has upcoming opportunities for experienced Executive Assistants. The executive assistant will report directly to and support director level, vice-presidents, and C-level executives. Please submit your resume and to schedule your interview. Responsibilities may include:</p><p>·        Providing administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf</p><p>·        Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records </p><p>·        Performing minor accounting duties </p><p>·        Organizing meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary</p><p>·        Answering phone calls in a polite and professional manner</p><p>·        Welcoming visitors and identifying the purpose of their visit before directing them to the appropriate department</p><p>·        Managing the executive’s calendar, including making appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-04T18:49:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Monrovia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half has upcoming opportunities for experienced Executive Assistants. The executive assistant will report directly to and support director level, vice-presidents, and C-level executives. Please submit your resume to schedule your interview. Responsibilities may include:</p><p>·        Providing administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf</p><p>·        Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records </p><p>·        Performing minor accounting duties </p><p>·        Organizing meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary</p><p>·        Answering phone calls in a polite and professional manner</p><p>·        Welcoming visitors and identifying the purpose of their visit before directing them to the appropriate department</p><p>·        Managing the executive’s calendar, including making appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-04T18:44:01Z
Controller
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of our credit union located in Hawthorne, California. This role is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. The successful candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills to mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team while ensuring adherence to industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, delivering timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making and organizational growth.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of required financial reports to regulatory agencies.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and implement necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.
  • 2025-12-03T00:38:40Z
Controller
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations in Glendale, California. In this role, you will ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards while providing strategic financial insights to support the firm's decision-making processes. This position requires expertise in finance, accounting, and legal industry practices, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership and administrative teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger activities, budgeting, financial reporting, and month-end closings.<br>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Oversee billing processes, including collections and trust account management, in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.<br>• Ensure legal compliance in financial operations, including the proper handling of client funds and trust accounts.<br>• Administer payroll for attorneys and administrative staff, maintaining accurate records of employee benefits.<br>• Partner with firm leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aimed at improving profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and adherence to best practices.<br>• Manage audits, tax reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions to uphold regulatory standards.<br>• Lead initiatives to implement and optimize financial systems for enhanced operational efficiency.
  • 2025-11-26T16:53:44Z
Controller
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Redondo Beach, California. This role is ideal for a motivated and entrepreneurial individual who is eager to take ownership of accounting and financial operations while contributing to the growth and success of the organization. The position requires expertise in general ledger accounting, month-end close processes, and external audits, as well as a proactive approach to managing financial relationships and operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee comprehensive month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries and reconcile bank accounts to maintain clean and accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and nurture relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.<br>• Spearhead external audits, coordinating with auditors and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting strategies to align with organizational goals.<br>• Take charge of cleaning and maintaining the books, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to support and drive the company’s financial growth initiatives.<br>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to improve accounting and finance processes.<br>• Ensure strong communication with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth financial operations.
  • 2025-12-03T00:38:40Z
Executive Assistant
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half has upcoming opportunities for experienced Executive Assistants. The Executive Assistant will report directly to and support director level, vice-presidents, and C-level executives. As an EA, you will be the right hand of the executive team, ensuring that they operate efficiently and effectively. You will handle a wide range of administrative and executive support tasks, including managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling confidential information, and providing critical assistance to the leadership team. Please call 805-496-6443 to schedule your interview. </p>
  • 2025-12-09T18:52:00Z
AVP of Operations
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> AVP of Operations – Landscaping & Construction</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Torrance Area, CA (On-site)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A well-established and growing <strong>landscaping construction company</strong> in <strong>Torrance Area</strong> is seeking a <strong>results-driven AVP of Operations</strong> to lead and optimize daily field operations. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for someone with a strong background in <strong>construction or landscape operations</strong>, team management, and project execution.</p><p>W<strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>day-to-day field operations</strong>, ensuring projects are delivered <strong>on time, within budget</strong>, and to quality standards</li><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>crew leaders and field staff</strong>, with a focus on safety, training, and performance</li><li>Manage <strong>project schedules, labor allocation, and resource planning</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>equipment, vehicle, and material procurement and maintenance</strong></li><li>Collaborate with the <strong>sales team</strong> to ensure smooth handoffs from proposal to execution</li><li>Monitor <strong>job costs, labor hours, and KPIs</strong> to drive efficiency and profitability</li><li>Enforce <strong>company policies</strong>, safety protocols, and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Lead <strong>recruitment, onboarding, and training</strong> of field staff to support team growth</li></ul><p>e<strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>construction, landscaping, or field operations management</strong></li><li>Strong leadership and team development skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Familiarity with scheduling software, job costing, and performance tracking</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus</li><li>Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred</li></ul><p> If you're passionate about leading teams, optimizing operations, and making an impact in a growing organization, apply now and be part of a company that values quality, safety, and people.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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>00460-0013276095. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2025-12-02T21:33:37Z
Controller
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee document management processes and ensure the accuracy and organization of critical records. This role requires a meticulous individual who excels at maintaining control over documentation workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in document handling and scanning techniques.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee document control processes to ensure records are accurately maintained and easily accessible.<br>• Implement and maintain systems for efficient document scanning and storage.<br>• Review and verify scanned documents for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Develop and enforce protocols for compiling and organizing documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline document workflows and enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to document handling.<br>• Troubleshoot issues related to scanning equipment and document storage systems.<br>• Train staff on best practices for document control and scanning procedures.<br>• Monitor and report on document management performance metrics.<br>• Provide recommendations for improving document control processes.
  • 2025-11-14T19:54:36Z
Controller
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Controller,Document Control,Document Scanning,Scanning,Scanning Documents,Compiling Documen
  • 2025-12-11T19:43:59Z
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