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Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a university environment in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position will contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by managing reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement activity. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to maintain reliable records, review financial data, and help ensure timely month-end and ongoing accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review cash activity and deposits on a recurring basis in partnership with finance team members to support accurate recording and control of funds. • Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, payroll, receivables, revenue, and other recurring accounting transactions. • Track fixed asset activity by recording additions, calculating depreciation, and assisting with inventory verification of capital assets. • Analyze financial reports and account activity to support the preparation and maintenance of accurate balance sheet and income statement records. • Assist with specialized accounting entries involving investments, benefit-related adjustments, indirect cost allocations, and interdepartmental expense transfers. • Support reporting and accounting processes tied to grants, subsidiary activity, and other institution-related financial obligations. • Contribute to process evaluation and financial system-related activities when needed, including support for reporting tools and accounting workflow improvements.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accountant

El Monte,, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support month-end accounting activities for a Contract position based in El Monte, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional finance work while helping maintain accurate records and timely close processes. The role offers hands-on involvement across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and audit preparation in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Manage customer account follow-up activities, including collections-related matters and escrow documentation processing. • Set up and maintain customer account records, ensuring registrations are entered accurately and completely. • Receive and review invoice submissions from internal teams before routing them for proper accounting treatment. • Verify payment journal details, correct discrepancies as needed, and record invoices in the accounting system. • Create and post adjusting journal entries to support accurate month-end close results. • Reconcile bank accounts by comparing ledger activity to banking records and resolving outstanding items. • Assemble supporting schedules and documentation requested for audit review. • Assist with general accounting and data entry tasks that help maintain orderly financial records and reporting accuracy.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Budget Analyst

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Budget Analyst to support financial planning and budget oversight for a long-term contract opportunity based in Downey, California. This role focuses on developing, reviewing, and monitoring operating budgets while helping ensure spending plans align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and experience working through structured budget processes in a detail-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain budget plans by analyzing financial data, forecasting needs, and preparing detailed funding recommendations. • Review department submissions for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with approved financial guidelines and operating objectives. • Track budget performance throughout the fiscal cycle and identify variances, trends, and areas that require corrective action. • Support the preparation and coordination of the annual operating budget, including consolidation of figures and presentation-ready reporting. • Evaluate proposed expenditures and provide informed recommendations to help confirm budget availability and compliance with established approvals. • Prepare clear financial summaries, budget reports, and supporting documentation for leadership review and decision-making. • Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify assumptions, resolve discrepancies, and improve the effectiveness of budget management activities.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

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

Payroll Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Manager (Remote after Training) | Hospitality Industry We're partnering with a well-established luxury hospitality organization to identify a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for approximately 400 employees across multiple locations.This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with hospitality, restaurant, union, employee payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with HR and Finance. 📍 Location: Initial onsite training in Santa Monica (flexible hybrid training available), then fully remote💰 Compensation: $80,000-$90,000 base salary What You'll Do<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 600 employees across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll calculations including wages, overtime, tips, commissions, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and system data</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, quarterly reporting, W-2s, and year-end processing</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, leaves of absence, and employee status changes</li><li>Generate labor cost, overtime, and payroll analytics reports for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li></ul>What We're Looking For:✅ Hospitality, restaurant, or hotel payroll experience✅ Experience processing payroll for tipped and/or union employees✅ UKG or ADP Workforce Now experience✅ Strong communication skills and confident presence✅ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities✅ Payroll, accounting, or finance background preferred Benefits<ul><li>3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays</li><li>401(k) with 3% company match</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>ClassPass or Equinox discount program</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Hotel and dining discount</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Tax Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Tax Practice Seeks California-Licensed Attorney – 40-Hour Week + Monthly BonusesA legal practice handling tax-related matters is seeking a California-licensed Tax Attorney to join its team. This is a 100% onsite opportunity offering a consistent 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule and 40-hour workweek, a casual office environment, and monthly bonus potential. The Tax Attorney will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, touching approximately 300 cases per month. While prior tax law experience is preferred, the firm will also consider attorneys coming from other practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, or collections, as well as candidates with IRS experience. This position is 100% onsite. Tax Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding tax-related matters.</li><li>Review cases and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Prepare and review legal documents and case materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Analyze evidence and develop strategies and arguments for matters requiring litigation.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>40 hour week!</li><li>Casual office environment</li><li>Monthly performance bonuses</li><li>Bonus potential averages approximately $1K–$5K per month, paid per settlement</li></ul>Pay: $110,000 - $180,000 DOE + monthly bonuses +benefits Benefits: health insurance, dental, vision benefits, and paid time off TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot][com]
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

City of Industry, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in City of Industry, California. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen reconciliation processes across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound knowledge of IFRS, and the ability to work effectively with accounting systems and advanced Excel tools. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and year-end closing tasks, ensuring financial activity is recorded completely and on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain ledger accuracy. • Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records, resolving discrepancies promptly. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by monitoring transactions and verifying proper account classification. • Support financial reporting by compiling accurate data and assisting with the preparation of statements in accordance with applicable standards. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze account activity, identify trends, and improve reporting efficiency. • Work within Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains to process accounting transactions and maintain reliable system records. • Partner with internal teams to clarify accounting issues, improve documentation, and strengthen month-end processes.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

City of Industry, 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
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fullerton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Fullerton, California. This role combines core accounting leadership with significant payroll oversight, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing financial close activities and supporting accurate employee compensation. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to day-to-day financial integrity while strengthening key reconciliation and reporting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules. • Oversee payroll-related accounting work for a substantial portion of the role, ensuring timely and accurate processing through Dayforce. • Maintain the general ledger and verify that financial transactions are recorded correctly and in accordance with accounting standards. • Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts receivable, bank accounts, and other balance sheet accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare payroll accruals, validate related entries, and support the accurate posting of payroll expenses and liabilities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to investigate variances, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain strong financial controls. • Support recurring financial reporting by organizing documentation and ensuring the completeness of month-end deliverables.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Los Angeles, 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
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. Responsibilities: • Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly. • Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations. • Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project. • Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy. • Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization. • Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews. • Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Inventory & Operations Robert Half is partnering with a growing company in Long Beach to identify a talented Senior Accountant to play a key role in its financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.We're looking for someone who goes beyond the numbers — a proactive professional who understands cost controls, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and the importance of accurate accounting in an operationally driven business.If you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and partnering with leadership, this could be your next opportunity!Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, adjustments, and cost analysis.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances, cost trends, and discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve financial controls.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and provide meaningful reporting and insights to leadership.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor payments, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Partner with procurement and operations teams to strengthen purchasing and procure-to-pay processes.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, construction-in-progress accounting, and project costing.</li><li>Support tax reporting, year-end activities, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.</li><li>Inventory accounting experience is highly desirable, including inventory valuation, cost accounting, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the month-end/year-end close process.</li><li>Advanced general ledger, journal entry, and account reconciliation skills.</li><li>Experience with fixed assets, accounts payable, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operations and leadership.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join an established business where your accounting expertise will directly contribute to financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business growth.Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. 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 number00460-0013531383 email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to support a retail organization in Carson, California, on a long-term contract engagement. This role will be instrumental in supporting the company’s tax function, with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, compliance, and multi-jurisdictional tax matters. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in state and local tax and prior experience working within complex, multi-entity organizations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure timely and accurate filings</li><li>Manage tax provision workpapers and support quarterly and annual tax reporting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax, income tax, and other indirect tax requirements</li><li>Research tax laws and evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on the business</li><li>Support tax audits and respond to notices and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Assist with tax planning initiatives designed to minimize risk and improve process efficiency</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and maintain complete, accurate supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with finance, accounting, and external advisors on tax-related matters and special projects</li><li>Handle multi-entity and multi-state tax compliance activities</li><li>Monitor inventory, distribution, and retail-specific tax issues to ensure ongoing compliance </li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

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

Payroll Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
32.12 - 43.01 USD / Hourly
The Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist supports accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting by performing general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal-entry preparation, and payroll processing activities. This position works collaboratively with Finance and Human Resources while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties, confidentiality, internal controls, and compliance with Hillsides policies, procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and comfortable working with sensitive financial and employee information. This role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. This role will be a hybrid remote position. Employees must live with in a 30 mile radius of the site. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting<ul><li>Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post routine and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation for accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Review financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper account coding.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal and external reporting.</li><li>Support annual audits and provide requested documentation and account analysis.</li></ul>Payroll<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and timely in accordance with established payroll schedules and applicable requirements.</li><li>Review payroll information, including timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, benefits, leave balances, and other payroll-related transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with Human Resources regarding employee status changes, new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and payroll liabilities.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll questions in coordination with Human Resources.</li><li>Prepare and maintain payroll reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end reporting, W-2s, and other required payroll documentation.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sr Project Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Senior Project AccountantLocation: Los Angeles, CA - 4 days onsite, 1 day WFHOur client, a rapidly growing midsized luxury residential builder in Los Angeles, is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong residential construction experience who wants to play a key role in supporting high-end construction projects from start to finish.Position OverviewThe Senior Project Accountant will be responsible for the full accounting cycle for assigned construction projects. This individual will partner closely with project teams to ensure accurate financial tracking, reporting, and close processes while supporting the company’s continued growth.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for assigned residential construction projects</li><li>Process accounts payable and oversee vendor invoice management</li><li>Maintain and monitor job costing for multiple active projects</li><li>Prepare and track work-in-progress (WIP) schedules</li><li>Assist with project budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis</li><li>Generate project financial reports for leadership and operations teams</li><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations related to project activity</li><li>Handle month-end close responsibilities for assigned projects</li><li>Ensure financial data is accurate, timely, and in compliance with company policies</li><li>Partner with project managers and internal stakeholders on budget tracking and financial performance</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. Financial Analysis:· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.Month-End and Year-End Closing:· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Financial Reporting:· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.Supervision and Training:· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.Compliance and Audits:· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.Process Improvement:· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes. If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a large, stable division of a national leader in their industry, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join their team. This position will be responsible for performing all accounting functions including general ledger entries, accounts payable, fixed assets, tax, financial and compliance reporting, forecasting, costing files, and assisting with the annual budget. Additional duties include monthly balancing, inventory management, and recording and timely reporting of accounting records/transactions.This critical role will lead the month-end close process and will be an integral part in the implementation, communication, and interpretation of accounting and financial policies, controlling and improving systems. The Senior Accountant will also supervise external and internal audit processes, ensure proper internal controls are sustained, and provide analytical support to various departments relating to accounting issues.The successful candidate should prioritize safety and uphold the company's policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. If you're ready to take on a fresh challenge, grow your career and contribute to making our company a safer place, apply today!Nucor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in our employment and personnel practices.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Hermosa Beach, CA
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing advisory and tax practice in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a public tax specialist who can manage sophisticated returns with minimal oversight while applying sound accounting knowledge and thoughtful tax judgment. The role supports a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and real estate-focused entities, with an emphasis on accurate compliance work and proactive client service. Responsibilities: • Prepare complex federal and California tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, corporations, and trusts with a high degree of independence. • Manage returns involving layered ownership structures, K-1 activity, investment income, rental properties, and closely held business interests. • Evaluate partnership and S corporation tax matters such as basis calculations, owner transactions, depreciation treatment, and related reporting considerations. • Complete multi-state filings and resolve differences between federal and state reporting requirements, including California-specific obligations. • Examine prior-year returns, financial records, fixed-asset schedules, and supporting documents to ensure complete and accurate tax preparation. • Identify missing data, unusual account activity, and potential tax issues early, then follow up with clients or internal reviewers to resolve them efficiently. • Produce organized workpapers and near-final returns that are ready for streamlined managerial review. • Communicate directly with clients regarding open items, clarifications, estimated payments, extensions, planning support, and tax notices. • Use paperless and technology-enabled workflows, including tax, document management, and research tools, to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Provide guidance to newer team members when needed and contribute to a collaborative tax preparation environment.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Construction Accountant

Hermosa Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company in the Manhattan Beach/Hermosa Beach area seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountant to support the financial management of multiple construction projects. This is a 100% in-office position and an excellent opportunity for a construction accounting professional looking to grow into a leadership role over time.The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working for a construction company, strong project-based accounting knowledge, and a solid understanding of WIP reporting, job costing, subcontractor billing, and project financials. This person will work closely with project managers and leadership to provide accurate, timely financial information and help strengthen accounting processes as the company continues to grow.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage project accounting from initial setup through final project closeout.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate WIP schedules and construction project financial reports.</li><li>Track project costs by phase and cost code and compare actual costs to budgets.</li><li>Manage job costing, subcontractor billing, invoices, draws, and project-related accounting.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial information in Sage and QuickBooks and reconcile data between systems.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support month-end close.</li><li>Monitor project profitability, costs, commitments, and variances.</li><li>Partner with project managers to resolve discrepancies and provide clear cost information.</li><li>Help improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and project workflows.</li><li>Support leadership with financial analysis and project-level reporting.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry required.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with construction project accounting.</li><li>Must have solid WIP reporting and job costing experience.</li><li>Experience with Sage and QuickBooks strongly preferred.</li><li>Understanding of construction contracts, subcontractors, draws, project costs, and billing.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.</li><li>Must be willing to work 100% onsite in the Manhattan Beach/Hermosa Beach area.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a construction accounting professional to join a growing company, take ownership of project accounting, and build toward increased responsibility and future leadership opportunities. 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 number00460-0013508261 email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Jr. Accountant

Tustin, CA
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Temporary to Hire
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Accountant to join a financial services organization in Tustin, California. This contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who is eager to build hands-on experience in billing, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations. In this role, you will help maintain accurate records, support transaction processing, and work closely with internal teams to keep accounting activities running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Examine lease-related documents and financial records to confirm accuracy, verify key terms, and identify missing or inconsistent information. • Enter customer and lease data into accounting platforms with a high degree of precision while ensuring accounts are established correctly. • Support invoice preparation for fees, rental charges, documentation costs, and other initial customer expenses. • Apply incoming payments and deposits to the correct accounts and help keep account balances up to date. • Assist with reconciliations by comparing transactions, investigating variances, and helping clear outstanding items. • Organize and maintain digital accounting files, supporting documents, and related financial records for easy retrieval and audit readiness. • Partner with internal departments to gather required information, resolve discrepancies, and facilitate accurate financial processing. • Contribute to core accounting activities such as billing support, account upkeep, journal-related entries, and month-end close tasks.
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Financial Modeling:· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.Financial Reporting:· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.Variance Analysis:· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.Decision Support:· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.Market and Industry Analysis:· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a Financial Services organization in Irvine, California. This role combines financial planning, performance analysis, and business intelligence to help leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate will turn complex data into clear insights, improve reporting efficiency, and support planning activities that strengthen business performance. Responsibilities: • Drive the annual budget, quarterly outlooks, and longer-term financial planning cycles by gathering inputs, validating assumptions, and consolidating results. • Produce monthly reporting materials, including performance summaries, variance reviews, and presentation-ready insights for leadership discussions. • Build and refine financial models that evaluate strategic investments, pricing scenarios, profitability, and other key business decisions. • Examine financial and operational results to uncover patterns, highlight risks, and identify opportunities for improved performance. • Work closely with finance partners and cross-functional leaders to deliver recommendations backed by data and business context. • Create and maintain Power BI dashboards, scorecards, and other reporting tools that provide visibility into executive, departmental, and operational metrics. • Streamline recurring reporting activities through automation to enhance accuracy, consistency, and turnaround time. • Convert business reporting needs into scalable analytics solutions while supporting reporting standards, metric definitions, and data governance efforts. • Perform ad hoc analysis using enterprise data sources and warehouse environments, and assist with data validation, reconciliation, and overall data quality improvement. • Contribute to Adaptive Planning support, model upkeep, data integration enhancements, and broader process improvement initiatives across Finance and business intelligence functions.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Compton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support distribution finance operations in Compton, California. This position will work closely with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to deliver planning, performance analysis, and profitability insights that guide business decisions. The role is ideal for someone who can interpret complex financial data, build practical models, and identify opportunities to improve margins, cost efficiency, and operational performance. Responsibilities: • Drive the annual budget cycle and recurring forecast updates by incorporating distribution, warehousing, freight, and third-party logistics cost assumptions. • Build and refine financial models that assess revenue performance, gross margin trends, and end-to-end distribution expenses. • Review monthly results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions to address financial risks and capture improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to evaluate labor, transportation, storage, and handling expenses. • Measure operational and partner performance through key indicators such as inventory movement, fulfillment efficiency, and freight cost per unit. • Analyze profitability across customers, product lines, and sales channels to support pricing decisions and margin improvement strategies. • Prepare dashboards, management reports, and presentation materials that convert detailed financial information into clear business insights. • Maintain allocation approaches and monthly schedules for intercompany profit distribution, ensuring documentation is complete and audit ready. • Partner with accounting, tax, and operational leaders to support compliance, resolve financial allocation questions, and contribute to strategic projects as needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and operational analysis for a financial services company. This long-term, fully remote, contract position is ideal for a highly organized individual who can translate financial data into meaningful business insights and help improve reporting accuracy across core accounting activities. The role will work with financial systems, reporting tools, and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen budgeting, audit readiness, and overall financial decision-making. The ideal candidate will know Addepar and advanced Excel. Responsibilities:• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate performance, identify trends, and support business planning decisions.• Maintain and enhance reporting outputs using tools such as Crystal Reports and CRM-based data sources to provide timely, accurate financial information.• Review accounting records and reconcile financial data to support accrual-based reporting and dependable month-end results.• Partner with accounting and business teams to assist with budget development, variance analysis, and ongoing expense monitoring.• Use data mining methods to examine large datasets, uncover irregularities, and highlight opportunities for improved financial control.• Support audit activities by organizing documentation, validating figures, and helping ensure compliance with internal financial standards.• Contribute to capital planning and cash-related analysis by evaluating financial impacts and preparing management-ready summaries.• Assist with the administration and effective use of accounting software systems, including financial services platforms such as ADP, to improve reporting workflows.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

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