<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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join our team in Laguna Beach, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in commercial real estate accounting and financial management. You will play a key role in managing diverse property portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation.<br>• Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications.<br>• Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities.<br>• Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses.<br>• Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development.<br>• Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Irvine, California. The ideal candidate will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving process improvements and delivering valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to lead audits, manage tax filings, and optimize workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, ensuring efficient month-end closing processes and timely reporting of financial results.<br>• Oversee external audits and quarterly reviews to deliver accurate financial statements to management on a monthly basis.<br>• Manage corporate tax filings, including income tax, sales tax, and property tax, across annual, quarterly, and monthly cycles.<br>• Analyze organizational performance by evaluating key business drivers and identifying areas for improvement.<br>• Develop and implement processes that balance robust internal controls with operational efficiency.<br>• Introduce best practices to enhance control effectiveness and streamline workflows.<br>• Conduct variance analyses between budgeted and actual financial outcomes to provide actionable insights.<br>• Plan and manage physical inventory counts, reviewing results and addressing discrepancies effectively.<br>• Ensure adherence to company financial policies and procedures, maintaining compliance at all times.<br>• Provide strategic insights and detailed analysis to support informed decision-making and improve financial outcomes.
The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
<p>**Family Office seeking to Tax Manager**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a Family Office in Santa Monica, California. This role focuses on managing corporate tax responsibilities while providing expert guidance to clients across various industries. If you excel in tax compliance, strategic planning, and client relations, this position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and prepare comprehensive tax filings for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to review fixed asset costs and ensure accurate classification of improvements, such as tenant or building enhancements.</p><p>• Analyze and summarize operating agreements and partnership documents to support tax-related decisions.</p><p>• Create quarterly tax estimates for individuals and entities with complex financial structures.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on tax issues and deliver findings to the Tax Partner with actionable conclusions.</p><p>• Draft precise and well-organized responses to tax notices issued by various agencies.</p><p>• Provide support to clients in developing cash flow projections and calculating loan covenants.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment to ensure deliverables meet quality and deadline expectations.</p><p>• Work with clients from diverse industries, including real estate, consulting services, and manufacturing.</p><p>• Plan and execute financial audits for employee benefit plans and private foundations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, oversee financial operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, team leadership, and advanced financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Manage financial audits, including union, payroll, and organizational audits, while maintaining detailed reporting processes.<br>• Supervise a 15-person accounting team, including direct oversight of 4-5 staff members at various levels.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Develop and implement financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with union labor teams to ensure compliance with regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare and present detailed board reports on financial performance and organizational initiatives.<br>• Ensure the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Drive continual improvement in financial systems and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant/Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join our startup client in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing complex accounts receivable processes, including custom orders and adjustments. The ideal candidate will focus on ensuring timely cash collection while laying the groundwork for future team development. This is a predominately remote role with occasional travel to the office required as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounts receivable process, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in handling complex and custom orders.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of billing functions, including adjustments and corrections as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with sales and manufacturing teams to address customer needs and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prioritize timely cash collection and maintain accurate aging reports to monitor account statuses.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile accounts to ensure proper cash applications and minimize outstanding balances.</p><p>• Develop strategies to streamline accounts receivable operations, maintaining high standards of efficiency.</p><p>• Provide detailed reporting on accounts receivable performance and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Establish foundational processes to support the future growth and management of a dedicated accounts receivable team.</p><p>• Address customer inquiries regarding billing and payments, ensuring a high level of service.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance initiatives related to accounts receivable functions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Ontario, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proven ability to manage financial operations effectively. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and project managers to ensure accurate billing, payroll, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of billing processes and ensure accuracy in job costing and retention.<br>• Manage accounts receivable, including retention billing within the construction sector.<br>• Process weekly certified payroll functions in compliance with industry standards.<br>• Update and maintain proprietary Excel schedules related to financial tracking.<br>• Coordinate with external accounting firms to ensure proper financial oversight.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial matters and support decision-making.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to guide organizational strategy.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) reports to track project performance and profitability.<br>• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards within the construction industry.
We are looking for an experienced financial leader to oversee and optimize financial operations for a multi-site organization in Newport Beach, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting while ensuring alignment with the company’s high-end service and product standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial models and a deep understanding of cash flow and balance sheet dynamics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain three-way financial statement models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including creating and maintaining a 13-week cash forecast model.<br>• Supervise financial operations across 300 locations divided into nine regions, ensuring consistency and accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end close processes and oversee the preparation of accurate financial reports.<br>• Establish and refine annual budgeting processes that align with organizational goals.<br>• Provide insights into balance sheet management and ensure proper financial controls are in place.<br>• Manage and develop one direct report, with potential for team growth in the future.<br>• Understand the nuances of the company’s high-end product offerings and customer service standards to align financial strategies with business objectives.<br>• Collaborate with regional leaders to ensure financial alignment across all locations.
We are looking for an experienced FP& A Director to lead financial strategy and analysis for a dynamic private equity-backed company. This role will be pivotal in driving business decisions through advanced financial insights and ensuring long-term planning aligns with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings effectively to executive leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data and business intelligence to identify opportunities for enhancing performance and efficiency.<br>• Develop and deliver actionable insights to executive leaders to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee and mentor a team of analysts, fostering collaboration across different departments.<br>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure alignment with company objectives.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and maintain robust financial controls.<br>• Simplify and communicate complex financial concepts to teams without financial expertise.<br>• Partner closely with leadership to align financial strategies with overall business goals.<br>• Implement and optimize systems to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency.<br>• Monitor cash flow and assess financial risks to safeguard the company's financial health.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an interim Accounts Receivable Manager to support our manufacturing client in the South Bay of Los Angeles. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and efficiency of the company's financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in B2B accounts receivable management, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and streamline daily accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash application, and follow-ups to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Provide direct support and guidance to local accounts receivable staff, offering light supervision and mentorship as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate with shared service teams across entities to ensure seamless accounts receivable coverage and collaboration.</p><p>• Update and refine management reports, aging analysis, and performance metrics to enhance visibility into accounts receivable operations.</p><p>• Partner closely with credit and collections teams to maintain a clean aging report and address routine follow-ups effectively.</p><p>• Prepare the accounts receivable function for future growth and support ongoing U.S. integrations.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to best practices in accounts receivable operations, contributing to overall process improvements and efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Finance Consultant with extensive experience analyzing potential acquisitions, navigating deal-making processes, and driving strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background from a private equity firm, investment bank, or corporate finance team within a large enterprise. This interim M& A consultant will play a key role in supporting deal evaluation, structuring and execution, and delivering critical financial insights to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p>This role will be part time hours and approximately 20-30 hours per week and can be done remote.</p><p><br></p><p>-Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Acquisition Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of potential acquisitions, including preparing valuations, modeling pro forma financial impacts, and assessing synergy potential.</p><p>Deal Structuring and Execution: Manage the entire deal lifecycle—from due diligence and identifying opportunities to negotiation, structuring, and closing transactions.</p><p>Market Research: Perform market, industry, and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities aligned with corporate growth objectives.</p><p>Financial Modeling: Develop robust financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and merger analysis models to evaluate financial viability.</p><p>Due Diligence: Lead financial and operational due diligence efforts, coordinating with external advisors and cross-functional teams to assess risks and integrate findings into actionable recommendations.</p><p>Presentation Development: Prepare investment memos and presentations for executive leadership teams, boards of directors, and capital partners.</p><p>Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with internal teams, including strategy, legal, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of transactions and integration plans.</p><p>Strategic Advisory: Provide recommendations to senior executives on corporate financial strategies, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization.</p><p>Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on M& A market trends, sector dynamics, and regulatory developments to align deals with emerging opportunities.</p><p>-Key Skills and Qualifications:</p><p>Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation preferred.</p><p>Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>Technical Expertise: Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and excel analytics. Experience with financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or PitchBook is a plus.</p><p>Analytical Skills: Strong aptitude for problem-solving, along with the ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights.</p><p>Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>Project Management: Adept at managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for accuracy in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.</p><p>Negotiation Skills: Experience in structuring and negotiating complex financial transactions.</p>
