We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a small accounting team in Santa Monica, California on a Contract basis. This position will provide essential coverage during an employee leave and will handle core accounting activities that keep daily financial operations running smoothly. The role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working independently, supporting property-related accounting processes, and managing a steady flow of transactions with accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee invoice processing and ensure vendor payments are prepared accurately on scheduled payment cycles.<br>• Manage incoming payments, monitor outstanding balances, and maintain organized accounts receivable records.<br>• Complete regular bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records current.<br>• Process company disbursements and electronic check activity as part of the month-to-month reconciliation process.<br>• Match receipts and deposits against supporting statements to confirm accurate posting and documentation.<br>• Prepare journal entries based on banking activity and other routine financial transactions.<br>• Assist with day-to-day accounting functions within a lean department and help maintain efficient financial workflows.<br>• Coordinate with property managers to gather payment records, scanned backup, and receipt information needed for accurate bookkeeping.
<p>Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Record Keeping:</p><p>· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.</p><p>· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.</p><p>Budget Monitoring:</p><p>· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.</p><p>Expense Tracking:</p><p>· Monitor and record business expenses.</p><p>· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p><br></p><p> </p>
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Corona, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong hands-on accounting experience, takes pride in accuracy, and can manage sensitive records with a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing core bookkeeping activities, maintaining organized financial data, and using QuickBooks Enterprise to keep reporting and records current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and keeping accounts up to date.<br>• Manage outgoing and incoming payments, including vendor invoices, customer billing, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data is balanced and accurate.<br>• Process payroll using manual timesheets and supporting documentation while verifying calculations and maintaining proper records.<br>• Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Organize bookkeeping files and supporting documents so they are easy to access for reporting and audit purposes.<br>• Use QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop to record transactions, update ledgers, and produce routine financial information.<br>• Handle confidential accounting and payroll information with discretion and maintain a high standard of data security.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support accounting and payroll operations for a printing and publishing business in Montebello, California. This part-time position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables activity, reconciling cash and bank records, and ensuring weekly payroll is processed correctly for a union manufacturing workforce. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment when resolving billing discrepancies, and the ability to manage recurring financial tasks with consistency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming ACH and check payments and maintaining accurate customer balances.<br>• Review invoices for accuracy, investigate billing discrepancies, and follow up on issues that affect timely payment.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances, prepare aging reports, and communicate on accounts that move beyond standard payment terms, including those over 30 days past due.<br>• Verify cash receipts and complete regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with daily transactions.<br>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees in a union manufacturing environment using Paycom.<br>• Maintain payroll-related records, including union dues and reporting of hours worked for employee medical benefit administration.<br>• Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by keeping financial data organized, current, and ready for review.<br>• Assist with routine accounting follow-up to help ensure payment activity and payroll records remain accurate and complete.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director to lead payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in Panorama City, California. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with wage and tax regulations, and improving payroll procedures and controls. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in payroll systems, financial reconciliations, and employee support, along with the ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the end-to-end administration of biweekly payroll, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll records, workflows, and internal controls within the HRIS while maintaining data integrity and compliance with applicable labor regulations.<br>• Direct updates and enhancements to payroll processes and systems in response to regulatory changes, operational needs, and reporting requirements.<br>• Review wage calculations, overtime, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and exemptions in Paylocity to confirm accuracy and legal compliance.<br>• Audit timekeeping and payroll data each cycle, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, reconcile payroll reports each pay period, and balance payroll general ledger accounts at month-end.<br>• Monitor benefit deduction file feeds to verify that payroll withholdings are applied correctly and consistently.<br>• Maintain current employee payroll information in Paylocity, including direct deposit details, tax elections, benefit data, and other required records.<br>• Oversee the distribution of payroll payments, tax documents, garnishments, and required employee notifications in accordance with legal deadlines.<br>• Produce recurring payroll reports for leadership, finance, and human resources and respond to payroll questions from employees and managers.
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>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 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a Workday Payroll Configuration SME to support a government-sector payroll initiative in Pomona, California. This Long-term Contract position requires a consultant who can apply deep configuration expertise within Workday Payroll, with a strong understanding of payroll data structures, testing strategy, and issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings California public sector experience and can work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure payroll results are accurate, compliant, and ready for deployment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and refine Workday Payroll settings to align system behavior with payroll requirements and resolve setup-related issues.<br>• Examine payroll tables, configuration elements, and data relationships to identify gaps and improve processing accuracy.<br>• Convert California public sector payroll rules into effective Workday configuration solutions that support compliant payroll operations.<br>• Create and run detailed test scenarios, support parallel payroll validation, compare outcomes, and address inconsistencies.<br>• Verify earnings, deductions, taxes, balances, and calculation results against defined business expectations.<br>• Investigate cross-functional dependencies involving Payroll, Benefits, Time Tracking, and Absence to resolve data and configuration issues.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to internal team members by answering payroll configuration questions, documenting decisions, and sharing knowledge.<br>• Collaborate with the implementation team to resolve defects and support go-live readiness as well as post-launch stabilization activities.
<p>We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed.<strong> Japanese fluency is required.</strong> <strong>Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.</p><p>• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.</p><p>• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.</p><p>• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.</p><p>• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.</p><p>• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.</p><p>• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.</p>
<p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p>Qualifications:</p><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><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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</p><p>00460-0013508261 email resume to [email protected]</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the daily flow of accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are received, reviewed, coded, approved, matched, and recorded accurately across multiple systems.<br>• Handle a significant share of monthly invoice processing while maintaining oversight of departmental priorities, service levels, and internal controls.<br>• Supervise and develop the AP team by assigning work, setting expectations, monitoring output, and providing ongoing coaching and training.<br>• Oversee payment execution for ACH, checks, and wires, including review of exceptions, posting activity, and adherence to authorization protocols.<br>• Prepare cash disbursement forecasts and advise leadership on payment timing based on upcoming obligations and business priorities.<br>• Maintain vendor master data and supplier onboarding records, ensuring documentation, approvals, and account changes meet control standards.<br>• Reconcile AP-related balances, including subledger and general ledger accounts, vendor statements, accrued liabilities, and cash clearing activity.<br>• Manage prepaid expense and companywide accrual entries, along with supporting reconciliations and other month-end close deliverables tied to accounts payable.<br>• Lead annual 1099 preparation, respond to audit requests, and partner with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies.<br>• Drive process improvements, workflow enhancements, and automation efforts while serving as the primary escalation point for complex supplier or payment issues.
<p><strong>Public Accounting Opportunity | South Bay, CA | Partnership Potential</strong></p><p>Looking for more than just your next accounting job? How about the opportunity to become a future partner?</p><p>Our client, an established and growing public accounting firm in the South Bay, is seeking an ambitious accounting professional who wants to take their career to the next level. This is an opportunity to join a firm with significant growth potential, where the right individual can grow into a leadership role and potentially earn a path to partnership.</p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Potential pathway to future partnership.</li><li>Significant professional and financial growth potential.</li><li>Opportunity to take on a leadership role and help shape the firm's future.</li><li>Work directly with a diverse portfolio of business and individual clients.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to business development and firm expansion.</li><li>Collaborative environment where your contributions make a difference.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Background in public accounting and tax.</li><li>Experience with individual and business tax clients.</li><li>Strong technical, communication, and client relationship skills.</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in leadership and long-term growth.</li><li>CPA or CPA candidate preferred.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to move beyond the traditional public accounting career path and want an opportunity to build something long-term, we would love to connect.</p><p><strong>Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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 00460-0013539830 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Senior Project Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA - 4 days onsite, 1 day WFH</p><p>Our client, a rapidly growing <strong>midsized luxury residential builder</strong> in Los Angeles, is seeking a <strong>Senior Project Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations.<br>• Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance.<br>• Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments.<br>• Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy.<br>• Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting.<br>• Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services.<br>• Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
We are looking for a dependable Accounts Receivable / Billing Clerk to join a growing accounting team in Signal Hill, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone with strong attention to detail, solid follow-through, and an interest in building experience across billing, receivables, collections, and related accounting support. The role offers hands-on exposure to construction-related administrative processes, and training will be provided for company tools and industry-specific requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate customer invoices and construction-related billings, ensuring required backup documentation is complete and submitted accurately.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances, document collection activity, and follow up on payment commitments to keep receivables current.<br>• Apply incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and investigate discrepancies tied to billing or remittance issues.<br>• Work closely with project teams and clients to clarify invoice questions and obtain details needed to complete billing tasks.<br>• Support contract and project compliance needs by gathering and organizing documentation tied to customer billing requirements.<br>• Assist with certified payroll reporting under leadership guidance, helping prepare accurate submissions within required timelines.<br>• Help compile information for union reporting and address routine questions, escalating more complex matters when needed.<br>• Provide payroll support through time review, data entry, document collection, and outreach for missing or incomplete information.<br>• Maintain orderly financial and employee records while handling sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality.
<p>Tax Manager for well-established Real estate firm</p><p><br></p><p>Growing real estate firm seeking a <strong>CPA</strong> to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory functions for real estate entities and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review tax returns for Partnerships, S Corps, C Corps, Trusts, and HNW individuals.</li><li>Prepare quarterly tax estimates and tax planning projections.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and present recommendations.</li><li>Respond to tax notices from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Review fixed asset classifications, depreciation, and real estate improvements.</li><li>Analyze operating and partnership agreements.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and loan covenant calculations.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Participate in audits of employee benefit plans and private foundations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Active <strong>CPA required</strong>.</li><li>5+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.</li><li>Strong background in real estate taxation and partnership returns.</li><li>Experience with HNW individual tax returns.</li><li>Excellent tax research, analytical, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor / Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee daily accounting activities, guide team performance, and help ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. The position requires strong judgment, reliability, and the ability to operate independently while maintaining high standards across reporting, reconciliation, and inventory-related accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting operations and provide day-to-day direction to team members to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Lead the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and verify that financial records remain complete, organized, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Coordinate inventory-related accounting tasks within the close cycle, with close attention to valuation, adjustments, and reporting accuracy.<br>• Support financial statement audits by preparing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and resolving follow-up items efficiently.<br>• Review account balances regularly, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions when needed.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial information to help leadership understand performance and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Serve as a dependable accounting lead who can work independently and keep departmental priorities moving forward in the absence of senior leadership.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California. This position is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, and supporting reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across departments to strengthen performance and improve processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are accurate and complete.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including reviews of journal entries, account classifications, and supporting documentation.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting priorities, providing coaching, and promoting high performance within the team.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Partner with operations and senior leadership to evaluate financial results, identify opportunities for improvement, and support scalable business practices.<br>• Monitor accounting processes within an inventory-heavy operation such as warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, or manufacturing to ensure strong financial control.<br>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment within accounting operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key corporate accounting activities in Burbank, California. This role plays an important part in delivering accurate financial close, consolidated reporting, audit coordination, and compliance support across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide processes and people while improving the efficiency and reliability of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead designated portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, validations, and issue resolution are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Analyze consolidated financial results and investigate notable fluctuations across revenue, margins, expenses, balance sheet accounts, intercompany activity, and prior-period adjustments, partnering with finance and operational teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review recurring reporting packages for senior leadership, board-level stakeholders, lenders, and other internal audiences, ensuring commentary, schedules, and analysis are complete and consistent.</p><p>• Serve as a primary coordinator for external audit activity by organizing requests, monitoring deliverables, reviewing support schedules, and facilitating communication between internal teams and auditors.</p><p>• Support tax-related compliance work by gathering required information, assisting with provisions and filings, maintaining transfer pricing support, and responding to inquiries in collaboration with outside advisors.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, eliminations, fee calculations, loan-related compliance, and correction of differences between local and consolidated records.</p><p>• Administer important aspects of the global insurance program, such as renewals, exposure reporting, broker and carrier communication, claims documentation, and payment follow-up.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and process documentation to encourage consistent execution, compliance readiness, and continuity across regions.</p><p>• Drive process enhancements and automation efforts using Excel, Power Query, AI-enabled tools, and other workflow technologies to improve reporting quality, control effectiveness, and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise assigned staff by setting priorities, reviewing output, offering technical guidance, and supporting timely completion of ongoing responsibilities and special projects.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to join a growing tax advisory team in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid background in tax return preparation who is ready to contribute in an in-office setting while continuing to build technical expertise. The role supports individuals, business owners, real estate investors, and households with increasingly sophisticated tax needs, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, organization, and dependable follow-through.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare federal and state tax filings for individuals, including returns involving self-employment income, rental activity, investment transactions, capital gains, and pass-through income.<br>• Complete business tax returns for S corporations and partnerships, handling straightforward to moderately involved engagements with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Support the preparation of fiduciary income tax filings for trusts and estates while working alongside senior team members on more technical matters.<br>• Examine prior-year filings, financial records, carryforward details, and source documents before starting each engagement to ensure a complete understanding of the assignment.<br>• Develop depreciation schedules, perform account reconciliations, and assemble organized workpapers that support return positions and reviewer needs.<br>• Monitor assigned returns from preparation through review, keeping work status current and ensuring each file is ready for the next stage without unnecessary delays.<br>• Recognize inconsistencies, missing documentation, and tax items that may require clarification, then raise questions promptly to avoid incorrect assumptions.<br>• Respond to review notes and requested revisions in a timely manner, delivering accurate and well-organized returns for final processing.
<p>The market is heating in the Accounts Receivable field. Companies, small and large, are looking for skilled Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialists for temporary and temporary to full-time opportunities. As an Accounts Receivable Manager you should have experience with the entering, posting and reconciling of batches, researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging reports, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining the cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L. Accounts Receivable Manager candidates should have good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. If you are an Accounts Receivable Manager and want to manage a growing AR department, please submit your resume and then call 626.463.2030</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>· Provide leadership and direction to the accounts receivable team.</p><p>· Recruit, train, and develop staff to ensure a high-performing team.</p><p>Process Management:</p><p>· Oversee the end-to-end accounts receivable process, from invoicing to cash application.</p><p>· Ensure efficient and accurate recording of transactions.</p><p>Credit Management:</p><p>· Set and review credit limits for customers.</p><p>· Develop and implement credit policies to minimize credit risk</p><p>Collections Strategy:</p><p>· Develop and implement effective collections strategies to minimize overdue accounts.</p><p>· Monitor and analyze aging reports to prioritize collection efforts.</p><p>Customer Relationship Management:</p><p>· Build and maintain positive relationships with key customers.</p><p>· Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to address customer concerns.</p><p>Reporting and Analysis:</p><p>· Generate and analyze reports related to accounts receivable performance.</p><p>· Provide insights into cash flow, aging, and collection trends.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Ongoing Opportunities for Billing Clerks. As a billing clerk, you will be responsible for processing bills, preparing journal entries of adjustments to billings, communicating with customers regarding billing adjustments. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p><br></p><p>Invoice Generation:</p><p>· Generate and prepare invoices for products or services rendered to customers.</p><p>· Ensure that invoices are accurate, complete, and comply with company policies and customer agreements.</p><p>Data Entry and Accuracy:</p><p>· Enter billing information into the accounting or billing system accurately.</p><p>· Verify and cross-check details such as product or service descriptions, quantities, and pricing.</p><p>Customer Communication:</p><p>· Communicate with customers regarding billing inquiries, discrepancies, and overdue payments.</p><p>· Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer concerns related to billing.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Record and process customer payments, including checks, credit card payments, and electronic transfers.</p><p>· Reconcile payments received with the corresponding invoices.</p><p>Record Keeping and Documentation:</p><p>· Maintain organized and detailed records of customer transactions and billing activities.</p><p>· Ensure proper documentation of billing-related communications and resolutions.</p><p>Statement Generation:</p><p>· Generate and distribute periodic statements to customers.</p><p>· Include relevant details such as outstanding balances, due dates, and payment instructions.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record recurring and non-recurring journal entries for designated funds and intercompany transactions while maintaining accuracy in the general ledger.<br>• Examine cash receipt activity and accounts payable batches to confirm proper coding, timely posting, and compliance with established accounting policies.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end close tasks, prepare financial statements, and distribute reports within required reporting timelines.<br>• Partner with field and program personnel to recognize grant revenue correctly, including accruals, billing support, and related reporting activities.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding variances promptly.<br>• Serve as a finance point of contact for supported locations by addressing questions related to payables, receipts, and financial reporting.<br>• Monitor capital and deferred maintenance projects to help ensure costs are tracked and recorded appropriately.<br>• 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.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of complex tax filings for individuals, corporations, and sales and use tax matters.<br>• Oversee multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met.<br>• Provide direction and mentorship to tax staff, helping develop technical skills, review accuracy, and career growth.<br>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies, compliance considerations, and risk areas to support sound financial decisions.<br>• Evaluate and refine tax-related policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen consistency and operational effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on specialized engagements, including work involving nonprofit organizations, unions, and retirement-related entities when applicable.<br>• Research tax issues and interpret changing regulations to recommend practical solutions for clients and leadership.<br>• Support practice growth by building strong client relationships and contributing to a high-performing tax function.
<p>**Westside CPA firm seeking to bring on a Sr. Tax Accountant to team**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client looking for a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will work with financial and income tax statements, making sure that they comply with tax laws by filing their federal and state tax returns. If you are a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent attention to detail and highly organized, this may be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Confirm that clients comply with federal, state and local tax regulations</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced</p><p><br></p><p>- Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits</p><p><br></p><p>- Put together accurate quarterly and annual tax reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide management with information regarding the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws</p><p><br></p><p>- Create tax solutions to incorrect tax fillings or complicated tax issues</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain good industry knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, participating in professional organizations, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting / Finance to lead the organization’s accounting operations and financial governance in Ontario, California. This role will oversee critical close activities, reporting accuracy, compliance controls, and audit readiness while supporting sound business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong financial discipline, and the ability to guide teams effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and consistent execution of core financial processes.</p><p>• Lead month-end and period-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial results to maintain reporting integrity.</p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial statements and management reports, delivering clear and reliable information to support business performance analysis.</p><p>• Manage audit coordination and compliance efforts, including support for financial statement audits and adherence to SOX-related controls.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures to improve accuracy, reduce risk, and maintain alignment with regulatory and company standards.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional leaders across departments and locations to resolve financial issues, improve processes, and support operational objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership and development for accounting staff, setting expectations, coaching performance, and building a high-performing team.</p><p>• Support the effective use of accounting systems and tools, including reconciliation and close management platforms.</p>