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84 results for Entry Level Jr Staff Accountant in Cerritos, CA

Jr. Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Level Accountant to join a growing finance team in Orange, California. In this role, you will help keep daily accounting activities organized and accurate while contributing to timely financial reporting and smooth transaction processing. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting principles who is ready to build hands-on experience across core financial functions. Responsibilities:• Maintain financial records by posting journal entries and updating account activity with a high degree of accuracy.• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, general ledger balances, payables, and receivables to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including key supporting schedules.• Review and process invoices, employee expenses, and payment transactions while confirming appropriate approvals and documentation are in place.• Compile financial data to support budgeting efforts, forecast updates, and analysis of variances against expected results.• Provide assistance with audit requests, tax-related documentation, and regulatory filings by organizing records and preparing supporting materials.• Partner with senior accounting staff on daily operations, including reviewing transactional work and helping maintain process quality.• Address questions from internal teams and external contacts regarding billing, payments, and other financial activity.• Track fixed assets, depreciation activity, and inventory-related records to support accurate financial reporting.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Jr. Accountant

Chatsworth, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused team on a contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting candidate with at least one year of experience who is comfortable working with financial data, spreadsheets, and day-to-day transactional tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, exposure to accounting systems such as NetSuite, and the ability to support accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Support daily accounting activities by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. • Assist with tracking manufacturing-related financial data to help ensure reporting reflects operational activity correctly. • Use Excel to organize, analyze, and review accounting information, including preparing schedules and supporting documentation. • Work within NetSuite and other financial tools to enter transactions, update records, and help maintain data accuracy. • Contribute to month-end close processes by compiling reports, verifying balances, and resolving discrepancies. • Partner with internal team members to gather financial details and support accounting needs across the business. • Help monitor cost-related information and provide basic support for cost accounting analysis when needed.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Responsibilities:· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
37 - 46.71 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Staff Accountant to oversee accounting operations for a diverse portfolio that includes an assisted living facility, a skilled nursing facility, a medical office building, and a retreat house. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing billing and accounts receivable, preparing financial statements, performing reconciliations, and providing financial analysis to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity.Key ResponsibilitiesBilling & Accounts Receivable<ul><li>Ensure all financial transactions are accurately documented and classified in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee invoice processing and ensure timely, accurate billing to customers and clients.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable and assist with collection efforts as needed.</li></ul>General Accounting<ul><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Reconcile all balance sheet accounts and complete month-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all financial records.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including:</li><li>Balance Sheets</li><li>Income Statements</li><li>Cash Flow Statements</li><li>Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and financial performance.</li><li>Present financial information and reports to leadership in a clear and meaningful manner.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Coordinate with external auditors by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and responding to audit requests.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Asset Management<ul><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting and reporting for property, plant, and equipment.</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Stay current on accounting regulations, industry trends, and best practices.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting systems.</li></ul>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Cash Receipts - JR Accountant

Carson, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level accounting team member to join a mission-driven organization in Carson, California as a Cash Receipts - JR Accountant. This Contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can manage recurring deadlines with accuracy. In this role, you will support cash application, reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and communication with field locations while helping maintain strong financial controls and reporting standards. Responsibilities: • Record monthly cash receipt activity for multiple locations and prepare related journal entries within established deadlines. • Review deposit documentation for accuracy, appropriate general ledger classification, and compliance with accounting policies and internal control standards. • Serve as a key point of contact for field offices and internal departments on cash receipt questions, discrepancies, and follow-up items. • Process and reconcile income activity through accounts receivable records and provide statements or supporting information when requested. • Track the status of cash postings, investigate exceptions, and resolve issues to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Maintain and tailor cash receipt transmittal spreadsheets for individual locations to support consistent reporting and submission practices. • Prepare adjusting entries, donation-related postings, and other manual accounting entries as needed, including supporting documentation for processing. • Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, exchange accounts, batch activity, and location-level donation records, and coordinate corrections when needed. • Provide operational support such as voiding checks, assisting with audit requests, covering related accounting tasks during team absences, and helping train seasonal staff or contract team members.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
77000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant (Hybrid) – Growing, Fun Company | Robert Half ClientAre you a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in Accounts Receivable and a passion for working in a collaborative, fast-growing environment? Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding company, is looking to add a key member to their accounting team.This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, growth opportunities, and a positive, team-oriented culture.What You’ll Do:Accounts Receivable & Cash Management<ul><li>Manage end-to-end A/R processes including invoicing, payment application, and collections</li><li>Post daily cash receipts across multiple bank accounts and currencies</li><li>Reconcile A/R balances to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Proactively follow up on overdue accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Investigate billing issues and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve them</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account statements</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare and review A/R aging reports to track collections performance</li><li>Assist with monthly revenue and receivables reconciliations</li><li>Prepare Budget vs. Actual reports</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and analysis for leadership</li></ul>Month-End & Audit<ul><li>Participate in interim and year-end audits by providing required documentation</li><li>Perform month-end close tasks including A/R reconciliations and account analysis</li><li>Own and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>Strong Accounts Receivable experience is a must</li><li>3+ years of accounting experience (Senior-level preferred)</li><li>Solid understanding of reconciliations and month-end close</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment</li></ul>Why Join:<ul><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Supportive, fun, and collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values both performance and culture, we’d love to hear from you. 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 00460-0013421359. email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting. • Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities. • Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews. • Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters. • Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department. • Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

La Puente, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite. Technical Skills: - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals) - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis - Support external audit if needed - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) Soft Skills: - Ability to understand business processes quickly - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Torrance, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47 - 55 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with our multi-unit restaurant client to recruit for two Senior Accountants to support a high-volume accounting environment during a period of transition. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Accountant who can step into complex close activities, reporting, and day-to-day financial operations with minimal direction. The role will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, strengthening reconciliations, and supporting core accounting functions across a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Create and post journal entries while reviewing general ledger activity to maintain reliable account balances.• Reconcile bank accounts and oversee cash-related transactions to support strong financial controls.• Contribute to billing, invoicing, and accounts receivable activities to help maintain timely revenue processing.• Prepare supporting schedules and assist in assembling financial statements and management reporting packages.• Handle accounting for inventory, fixed assets, and leased assets, including compliance with ASC 842 requirements.• Provide day-to-day operational accounting support and assist with special assignments, including banking-related changes when needed.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced team in Brea, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex close activities, support technical accounting matters, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and automation. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain strong accounting integrity. • Research and apply technical accounting guidance, including revenue recognition and lease accounting standards, to support compliant financial reporting. • Perform fluctuation reviews, trend evaluations, and variance analysis to identify key business drivers and explain results to management. • Assist with audit preparation and year-end deliverables by organizing supporting documentation and responding to internal and external requests. • Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on special projects, including acquisitions and other strategic finance initiatives. • Support process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through automation and AI-enabled tools. • Contribute to major accounting initiatives and project-based work while maintaining flexibility during critical reporting periods, including overtime at month-end when needed.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations. • Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control. • Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes. • Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines. • Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities. • Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant. • Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing energy organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is fully onsite and will support core general ledger activities, monthly and quarterly close processes, and complex accrual accounting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is confident working independently, can navigate established workpapers and procedures with minimal direction, and communicates clearly around deadlines and close progress. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries that support accurate monthly and quarterly financial reporting.• Perform account reconciliations across balance sheet and related general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Manage significant recurring accruals, including complex cost-related entries tied to liquefied natural gas operations.• Review and record additional purchases, prepaid balances, and other accrual activity to ensure proper period recognition.• Contribute to an eight-day close cycle by organizing deliverables, maintaining accuracy, and meeting reporting timelines.• Use prior-period workpapers and existing accounting procedures to complete assignments efficiently with limited oversight.• Partner with the Accounting Manager and Controller to address questions, escalate issues, and support close-related decision-making.• Support quarter-end activities, which may occasionally require limited overtime or weekend availability to meet deadlines.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports. • Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results. • Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests. • Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review. • Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements. • Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Clemente, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to oversee inventory and cost accounting activities in San Clemente, California. This role will play a key part in the monthly close cycle, financial analysis, and balance sheet integrity while partnering with operations and manufacturing teams to support accurate reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of inventory accounting, sound judgment in resolving variances, and a proactive approach to improving processes and controls. Responsibilities: • Lead inventory-related month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and explaining fluctuations in financial results. • Oversee cost accounting processes by maintaining standard costs, evaluating production absorption, and assessing cost trends and product profitability. • Record inventory-related adjustments such as capitalization entries, reserve estimates, and manufacturing variance activity in line with company policies. • Maintain accuracy across general ledger accounts tied to inventory, purchase price differences, and production-related variances. • Coordinate with operations, supply chain, and manufacturing partners to research transaction issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve financial visibility. • Support internal and external audit requests and help ensure adherence to applicable accounting guidance and reporting standards. • Review monthly results against budget and forecast, identify key drivers of variances, and provide clear financial insights to stakeholders. • Analyze manufacturing and inventory exceptions such as scrap, cycle count discrepancies, and transaction errors, and recommend corrective actions. • Use advanced Excel and data analysis tools to organize complex information, prepare reports, and deliver ad hoc financial analysis. • Contribute to process optimization, automation efforts, and system enhancement initiatives that strengthen efficiency and reporting quality.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations. • Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes. • Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews. • Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes. • Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency. • Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantLocation: Pasadena, hybrid scheduleJob Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire A growing organization with stellar benefits is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial analysis, and reporting. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to key accounting and finance operations.The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting background, prior public accounting experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage general ledger activities, including account analysis and reconciliations</li><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with financial analysis, reporting, and variance review</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and support reporting needs</li><li>Assist with audit support and special projects as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency</li><li>Perform additional accounting duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more. Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration. Responsibilities: • Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department• Handle accounts payable and receivable• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)• Prepare tax returns for external CPA• Implement and maintain internal controls• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Distribution & Transportation Industry: Logistics, Distribution, Transportation Type: permanent | Onsite A fast‑growing distribution and transportation company in Carson is adding a Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting team and support a high‑volume, fast‑moving operation. This role sits at the center of the business—where finance meets operations—and offers the chance to make an immediate impact as the company continues to scale. What This Role Offers Direct visibility to leadership and the opportunity to influence financial decisions Strong momentum as the company modernizes systems, reporting, and operational processes Ownership of key accounting areas where your work drives accuracy, clarity, and better business outcomes A dynamic environment where each day brings something different—and your contributions are noticed quickly Key Responsibilities Lead month‑end close tasks including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and reconciliations Maintain accurate GL activity and deliver timely account reconciliations Analyze freight, distribution, and transportation-related P&L activity to identify trends and cost drivers Prepare financial statements and support schedules for management review Provide meaningful operational insights to support budgeting and forecasting Review AP/AR transactions and address discrepancies quickly Support inventory-related accounting, landed cost accuracy, and operational variance analysis Partner with warehouse, logistics, and operations teams to ensure clean financial reporting Assist with external audits and help strengthen internal controls Identify inefficiencies and contribute to process improvements across accounting workflows Who Thrives Here Someone who enjoys both detailed accounting work and connecting it to real operational outcomes A proactive problem-solver who likes stepping into a fast-paced, hands‑on environment A collaborative team player who can partner effectively with operations and leadership An accountant who wants a role with real impact—not just routine close cycles Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience Strong understanding of GAAP and month‑end close processes Experience with cost, freight, or inventory accounting is a strong plus Proficiency with Excel and Great Plains Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills 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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013406927 and email resume to [email protected]
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Hollywood, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support order-to-cash activities and broader accounting operations for a growing organization in West Hollywood, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on invoicing, accounts receivable, revenue-related support, and month-end accounting tasks while helping improve accuracy and efficiency across financial processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger work, along with the ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end billing workflow by reviewing customer agreements, confirming commercial terms, and preparing accurate invoices and credit adjustments. • Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking outstanding balances, following up on past-due accounts, and helping maintain healthy cash collection performance. • Record and apply incoming payments, research unapplied cash items, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with revenue accounting activities, including support for revenue recognition analysis, deferred revenue tracking, and close-related deliverables. • Reconcile accounts receivable records to the general ledger and prepare journal entries to support accurate monthly financial reporting. • Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and ensure accounting records remain complete and reliable. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting internal and external audit requests. • Analyze billing and collection patterns to identify issues, recommend improvements, and strengthen financial operations. • Partner with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to address billing questions, resolve account issues, and support system and process enhancements, including NetSuite-related initiatives.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage reporting activities, support audit and tax processes, and work confidently with large data sets in Excel. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong ownership of deliverables, and the ability to collaborate closely with accounting and business partners in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and consolidate financial reports to support accurate monthly and periodic reporting. • Review account activity, reconcile key balance sheet and bank accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner. • Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Assist with month-end close activities and help ensure deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy. • Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supporting issue resolution. • Participate in tax return review activities by organizing financial information and validating supporting schedules. • Partner with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders to track requests, provide updates, and keep deliverables moving forward. • Use advanced Excel capabilities, including formulas, reporting tools, and macros, to analyze data and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs. • Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized. • Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters. • Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support. • Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts. • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review. • Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership. • Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations. • Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes. • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting. • Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Clemente, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to tax, accounting, and advisory work. The role offers the opportunity to oversee complex engagements, support client decision-making, and help guide developing team members while contributing to a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Advise business clients on tax strategies that support operational goals and long-term financial planning. • Prepare and review a broad range of tax filings, including returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, gifts, and trusts. • Handle consolidated tax return work with accuracy and a strong understanding of applicable reporting requirements. • Direct multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and team performance are consistently met. • Lead accounting, consulting, review, and audit-related assignments from planning through completion. • Strengthen client relationships by identifying needs, communicating clearly, and delivering responsive, high-quality service. • Provide guidance and day-to-day support to Staff Accountants through coaching, training, and example-driven leadership. • Oversee billing and budget activities, including resolving challenging collection, invoicing, or cost management matters. • Contribute to firm growth by participating in industry networking and business development efforts.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Gardena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Gardena, CAOur client, a dynamic and growing company based in Gardena, California, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make an impact within a collaborative organization.In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions, including fixed assets, inventory management, and general ledger maintenance. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while contributing to ongoing process improvements and supporting the month-end close. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.Key Responsibilities: • Manage and reconcile fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules. • Oversee inventory accounting by monitoring levels, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate transaction recording. • Prepare and post journal entries and assist with account reconciliations during the month-end close process. • Analyze financial statements (balance sheets and income statements) to provide insights and recommendations for management. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. • Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager on audit preparation, ad-hoc reporting, and special projects. • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies in all financial activities. • Conduct variance analyses and resolve discrepancies in financial data. • Utilize accounting software and reporting tools to streamline reconciliation and reporting processes.Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. • 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment. • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles. • Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills. • Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.Why Join This Company: • Be part of a forward-thinking organization experiencing exciting growth. • Collaborate with a talented leadership team that values initiative and professional development. • Competitive compensation and benefits package. • Opportunities for career advancement as the company continues to expand.If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career with a stable and growing company, we encourage you to apply today. 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 00460-0013318404. email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z