108 Results for Accountant Jobs in Commerce, CA

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Tax Manager - Director

Lake Forest, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager - Director to join a growing organization in Lake Forest, California. This position is ideal for someone in public accounting who brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality client service. The role offers the opportunity to guide tax engagements, support team development, and contribute to a collaborative environment that values balance and long-term success. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of complex tax filings for individuals, corporations, and sales and use tax matters. • Oversee multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met. • Provide direction and mentorship to tax staff, helping develop technical skills, review accuracy, and career growth. • Advise clients on tax planning strategies, compliance considerations, and risk areas to support sound financial decisions. • Evaluate and refine tax-related policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen consistency and operational effectiveness. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on specialized engagements, including work involving nonprofit organizations, unions, and retirement-related entities when applicable. • Research tax issues and interpret changing regulations to recommend practical solutions for clients and leadership. • Support practice growth by building strong client relationships and contributing to a high-performing tax function.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to support financial operations across multiple sites in Los Angeles, California. This position works closely with operations leaders, accounting partners, and executive stakeholders to produce accurate billing, maintain reliable financial records, and strengthen reporting quality. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end close expertise, sound general ledger knowledge, and the ability to manage contract-driven invoicing in a fast-paced service environment. Responsibilities: • Generate routine and one-time invoices for multiple locations, ensuring charges align with contract terms, rate schedules, and service activity. • Examine customer agreements and supporting documentation to bill management fees, reimbursable costs, hourly work, and other contracted services accurately. • Maintain organized billing calendars and monitor due dates to keep invoicing timely across a multi-site portfolio. • Collaborate with operations teams and customers to investigate invoice questions, correct discrepancies, and clear outstanding billing issues. • Review site-level financial performance each month by reconciling profit and loss activity, evaluating budget-to-actual results, and researching unusual variances. • Prepare journal entries, account reclasses, and reconciliations to support accurate coding of revenue and expenses by location and department. • Support accounts receivable activities by updating customer billing records, assisting with aging review, and contributing to collection follow-up efforts. • Create transportation and special event billings based on labor, mileage, routes, equipment usage, staffing, parking operations, and other billable expenses while confirming event profitability. • Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, reporting support, audit preparation, tax support, and process improvements aimed at shortening the close timeline.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy. • Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses. • Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management. • Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar. • Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams. • Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements. • Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows. • Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Paramount, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations. • Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance. • Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes. • Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments. • Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy. • Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting. • Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services. • Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Carson, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Carson, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close processes, and partnering with operational teams to ensure sound accounting practices. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, solid knowledge of payables and receivables activity, and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities in a mission-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record recurring and non-recurring journal entries for designated funds and intercompany transactions while maintaining accuracy in the general ledger. • Examine cash receipt activity and accounts payable batches to confirm proper coding, timely posting, and compliance with established accounting policies. • Manage month-end and year-end close tasks, prepare financial statements, and distribute reports within required reporting timelines. • Partner with field and program personnel to recognize grant revenue correctly, including accruals, billing support, and related reporting activities. • Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding variances promptly. • Serve as a finance point of contact for supported locations by addressing questions related to payables, receipts, and financial reporting. • Monitor capital and deferred maintenance projects to help ensure costs are tracked and recorded appropriately. • Support audits and budget preparation by assembling schedules, performing research, training staff on accounting procedures, and providing backup coverage for other accounting team members as needed.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable leader to oversee a fast-paced payables function within an aerospace manufacturing environment in Torrance, California. This role combines day-to-day invoice processing with team leadership, financial controls, and close support, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing staff and handling detailed transactional work. The position plays a key part in maintaining payment accuracy, supporting cash planning, and improving the efficiency of AP operations across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the daily flow of accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are received, reviewed, coded, approved, matched, and recorded accurately across multiple systems. • Handle a significant share of monthly invoice processing while maintaining oversight of departmental priorities, service levels, and internal controls. • Supervise and develop the AP team by assigning work, setting expectations, monitoring output, and providing ongoing coaching and training. • Oversee payment execution for ACH, checks, and wires, including review of exceptions, posting activity, and adherence to authorization protocols. • Prepare cash disbursement forecasts and advise leadership on payment timing based on upcoming obligations and business priorities. • Maintain vendor master data and supplier onboarding records, ensuring documentation, approvals, and account changes meet control standards. • Reconcile AP-related balances, including subledger and general ledger accounts, vendor statements, accrued liabilities, and cash clearing activity. • Manage prepaid expense and companywide accrual entries, along with supporting reconciliations and other month-end close deliverables tied to accounts payable. • Lead annual 1099 preparation, respond to audit requests, and partner with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies. • Drive process improvements, workflow enhancements, and automation efforts while serving as the primary escalation point for complex supplier or payment issues.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Analyst – Full-TimeLocation: Los Angeles, CASchedule: Full-TimeWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Analyst for a full-time opportunity with a well-established retail organization in Los Angeles, California.The ideal candidate will have strong full-cycle payroll experience, including processing multi-state payroll for a workforce of 500+ employees. This role requires exceptional accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and knowledge of payroll compliance and regulations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll from start to finish for 500+ employees.</li><li>Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax information to ensure payroll accuracy.</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and related systems.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee pay issues.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Handle confidential payroll information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate payroll changes, approvals, and records.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience processing full-cycle payroll.</li><li>Strong multi-state payroll experience.</li><li>Experience supporting payroll for 500+ employees preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, tax requirements, and wage and hour laws.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.</li></ul>This is a full-time opportunity. If you have the payroll experience and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply! 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 00460-0013524377. email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

108 results for Accountant in Commerce, CA