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37 results for Payroll Clerk in Colton, CA

Bookkeeper
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This part-time role offers an opportunity to work closely with executive leadership in a dynamic non-profit environment, ensuring efficient financial operations and compliance with payroll and tax requirements. If you excel in managing financial processes, improving systems, and collaborating with key organizational leaders, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.</p><p>• Prepare and process payroll using platforms such as Paychex, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial operations with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships and oversee 1099 processing and contractor-to-employee transitions.</p><p>• Handle payroll tax notices and correspondence from regulatory agencies, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Review and verify time sheets for accuracy prior to payroll processing.</p><p>• Leverage automation tools to streamline workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor grant funding and ensure compliance with reporting requirements for non-profit programs.</p><p>• Utilize donation and payment management systems like Vanco to manage contributions across multiple regions.</p><p>• Identify and implement system improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Inventory Clerk
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable and detail-focused Inventory Clerk to join an electronics operation in Long Beach, California. This Contract position plays an important role in keeping stock records accurate, coordinating incoming materials, and maintaining organized inventory documentation. The person in this role will work closely with internal departments and external partners to support efficient inventory control and resolve record discrepancies. Success in this position requires strong accuracy, solid computer skills, and the ability to manage daily tasks in a structured environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter inventory movements, adjustments, and related transactions into company records with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review stock reports and investigate variances to help maintain reliable inventory data.<br>• Record incoming shipments, verify receipt details, and update inventory information in the appropriate system.<br>• Organize and maintain inventory files, reports, and supporting documentation for easy access and audit readiness.<br>• Coordinate with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to clarify shipment status and inventory-related questions.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies involving counts, receiving records, and reporting inconsistencies.<br>• Support routine inventory control activities that improve record accuracy and day-to-day operational efficiency.<br>• Contribute to physical inventory counts and other stock verification activities as needed.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned.<br>• Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes but also wants to grow into more complex accounting responsibilities over time. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data while working closely with a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • La Puente, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34.12 - 40.43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with Netsuite experience. This position is based in City of Industry, California, and combines hybrid work flexibility with opportunities for collaboration in the office. The ideal candidate will contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations while leveraging their expertise in NetSuite to enhance reporting and data integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoices, vendor payments, and receivable balances.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries and ensuring timely completion.</p><p>• Generate financial reports such as balance sheets and income statements using NetSuite.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to streamline financial operations and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.</p><p>• Work closely with team members to improve workflows and implement strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate cash flow records.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to support decision-making and organizational goals.</p><p>• Execute additional accounting and administrative tasks as required</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pomona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Pomona, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting inventory-related accounting, and helping deliver timely month-end reporting. The role partners with teams across operations, purchasing, and project functions to ensure costs tied to materials, labor, and installation activity are recorded correctly and reflected in financial results. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by reviewing transactions, reconciling balances, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting tasks to ensure material costs are tracked properly and reflected accurately in reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, purchasing, and project teams to validate cost information related to labor, materials, and installation work.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Process and monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to support accurate cash flow and clean financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and review sales tax information to help ensure timely and accurate filings.</p><p>• Use Sage 100 and intermediate Excel skills to analyze financial data, maintain records, and support reporting requirements.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have partnered with a Manufacturing company in Fountain Valley, they specialize in custom solutions in multiple high-tech industries and were established in 1971, We are assisting them with a new opportunity for a Staff Accountant. </p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments</p><p>• Accounts payable vouchering and vendor reconciliations</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</p><p>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</p><p>• Support financial statement preparation</p><p>• Prepare sales tax filings and other regulatory reports</p><p>• Support external audits and provide required documentation</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Company policies and accountings standards (GAAP)</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports</p><p>• Perform variance analysis and provide explanations</p><p>• Support cash flow tracking and reporting</p><p>• Work on special projects as required</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Downey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Downey, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting accurate reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization and grow your accounting career in a stable environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Conduct general ledger maintenance, including reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Review and verify financial records and transactions to maintain compliance with regulations.<br>• Assist in budgeting processes, including preparation, tracking, and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local accounting regulations.<br>• Provide documentation and support during audits to facilitate smooth processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve discrepancies and improve financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize accounting systems and Excel to achieve efficient and effective financial management.<br>• Monitor compliance with public sector financial practices and reporting requirements.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant – Hospitality/Retail Experience Highly Desired</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Corona, CA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client, an established company in the Corona area, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career finance professional to build on their education and work experience in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable (invoice processing, payments, reconciliations)</li><li>Assist in daily accounting operations including journal entries, general ledger, and account reconciliations</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of debits and credits in all financial activities</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports as needed</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas)</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)</li><li>Minimum of 6 months of accounting experience (internship or work experience accepted)</li><li>Experience in the hospitality or retail industry strongly preferred</li><li>Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounts payable processes</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p>Ready to continue building your accounting career with a reputable company in a dynamic industry? Apply today!</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
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