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- Hermosa Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable leader to oversee a fast-paced payables function within an aerospace manufacturing environment in Torrance, California. This role combines day-to-day invoice processing with team leadership, financial controls, and close support, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing staff and handling detailed transactional work. The position plays a key part in maintaining payment accuracy, supporting cash planning, and improving the efficiency of AP operations across the organization.<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.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Paramount, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency.<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.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Corona, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- 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.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Mira Loma, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- 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.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Hermosa Beach, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
- 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.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a highly organized Project/Account Coordinator to support the day-to-day flow of work across client and internal teams in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing schedules, priorities, and communication while keeping projects moving smoothly from kickoff through completion. The person in this role will help coordinate timelines, manage deliverables, and provide administrative and traffic support in a fast-paced agency environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate project timelines, task assignments, and deadlines to keep work progressing efficiently across multiple accounts.<br>• Serve as a central point of communication between internal teams and stakeholders to ensure priorities, updates, and next steps are clearly understood.<br>• Track project status, monitor open items, and follow up with team members to help maintain momentum and timely completion of deliverables.<br>• Assist with scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and organizing materials needed to support account and project activities.<br>• Maintain accurate records, project documentation, and workflow updates to improve visibility across active assignments.<br>• Help manage incoming requests and route work appropriately based on timing, scope, and team capacity.<br>• Support account and traffic coordination activities by identifying conflicts, adjusting schedules, and helping resolve day-to-day workflow issues.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by recognizing coordination gaps and recommending practical ways to streamline project execution.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Alhambra, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <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>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Monrovia, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
- <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>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Lake Forest, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager - Director to join a growing organization in Lake Forest, California. This position is ideal for someone in public accounting who brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality client service. The role offers the opportunity to guide tax engagements, support team development, and contribute to a collaborative environment that values balance and long-term success.<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.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z