<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>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing workforce in Colton, California. This position oversees end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while helping maintain compliance with wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with payroll systems, and the ability to support employees and internal partners with professionalism. MUST HAVE STRONG PAYCOM experience. If interested, please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Administer complete payroll processing for employees from initial data review through final transmission, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage bi-weekly payroll activities for a large employee population, verifying earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and timekeeping information before release.</p><p>• Process payroll for employees working in multiple states and apply appropriate state and local tax rules based on current regulations.</p><p>• Review payroll records for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve pay-related issues in coordination with employees, managers, and internal departments.</p><p>• Maintain payroll compliance by monitoring applicable wage and hour laws, tax requirements, garnishments, and other statutory obligations.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, tax filings, and supporting documentation to ensure complete and audit-ready records.</p><p>• Use Paycom and related payroll tools to enter, validate, and maintain employee payroll data, system updates, and recurring changes.</p><p>• Support payroll-related process improvements and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as needed to strengthen accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to lead and strengthen the people function for a growing managed services organization in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can shape HR strategy while also driving day-to-day execution across compliance, talent, employee relations, and organizational development. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in acquisition integration, multi-state employment practices, and building scalable HR programs that support rapid expansion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full human resources function, establishing practical policies, programs, and workflows that support a fast-growing, multi-location business.<br>• Direct the people side of acquisitions, including due diligence, employee onboarding, benefits alignment, retention planning, and successful integration of newly acquired teams.<br>• Build and refine HR infrastructure to support significant headcount growth, ensuring processes remain effective as the organization scales.<br>• Oversee employee relations, performance management, training initiatives, and HR administration with a balanced approach that supports both business goals and employee experience.<br>• Partner with leadership to develop talent acquisition strategies for technical and sales hiring within managed services, technology, and related sectors.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations across California, Texas, and other operating states, while reducing organizational risk.<br>• Manage compensation and benefits programs, helping create consistent and competitive offerings across a growing workforce.<br>• Lead and develop HR team members while providing support across multiple offices and states.<br>• Collaborate with executive stakeholders to align workforce planning and people strategy with broader growth objectives.
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to guide and strengthen the people function for a growing managed services organization in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a strategic and hands-on leader who can build scalable HR programs, support business growth, and foster a strong employee experience. The role will partner closely with leadership to drive talent strategy, workforce planning, compliance, and organizational development across a multi-state environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and mentor the HR team across multiple office locations, providing leadership to HR administration, front-office support, and training resources.<br>• Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for technical, engineering, and revenue-generating roles while improving recruitment speed and overall candidate quality.<br>• Oversee employee onboarding and training operations by administering the learning platform, assigning coursework, tracking completion, and ensuring managers maintain current content.<br>• Manage performance review programs and people analytics, including quarterly evaluation cycles, retention tracking, and reporting workforce insights to senior leadership.<br>• Support mergers and acquisitions from the HR perspective by coordinating due diligence, aligning compensation and benefits, preparing offers, and integrating newly acquired employees.<br>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across multiple states, update HR policies and handbook materials, and guide employee relations matters with sound judgment.<br>• Administer compensation and benefits programs to ensure employees receive accurate information and a consistent experience.<br>• Champion a values-driven workplace culture by helping leaders recruit, coach, and develop employees in alignment with organizational expectations.
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to lead a broad HR function supporting multiple business units in Cerritos, California. This position oversees employee relations, payroll administration, benefits, compliance, recruiting strategy, and workforce support across a complex operating environment. The role also partners closely with senior leadership to guide policy decisions, manage organizational risk, and ensure consistent, legally compliant people practices throughout the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop several functional teams across human resources, payroll, safety, driver hours compliance, and risk and insurance operations.<br>• Direct the full employee lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, disciplinary actions, separations, and severance-related matters.<br>• Manage HR programs for multiple entities and oversee weekly payroll activities to support accurate and timely employee compensation.<br>• Maintain and update employee policies, handbooks, and onboarding processes while supporting a steady volume of new hires each week.<br>• Guide recruiting and retention initiatives, including incentive-based programs designed to improve hiring outcomes and employee stability.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, annual renewal planning, open enrollment activities, and vendor relationships for healthcare, payroll, and timekeeping services.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment regulations, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, prevailing wage obligations, and other HR, payroll, and safety standards.<br>• Prepare and monitor departmental budgets, approve related invoices, and maintain secure handling of confidential employee records and documentation.<br>• Coordinate required workplace trainings, legal posting requirements, bilingual employee communications, and responses to external agencies or third-party administrators.<br>• Support employment-related legal matters by working with counsel, preparing records for case review, and assisting with depositions, investigations, and program rollouts tied to organizational changes.
<p>Director of Accounting</p><p><strong>Long Beach, CA | Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing distribution company in Long Beach, CA, to identify an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and strengthen its accounting operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, hands-on accounting leader with a strong background in <strong>Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and distribution</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership skills, strong technical accounting expertise, and the ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support continued business growth.</p><p><strong>An active CPA certification is required.</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily accounting operations, including general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Manage the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central environment and identify opportunities for system enhancements.</li><li>Develop and strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Drive automation and process improvements, particularly within accounts payable.</li><li>Review financial reporting and present meaningful financial insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Partner with executive management on financial and operational initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support audited financial statement preparation.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and payroll administration through a third-party provider.</li><li>Ensure multi-state sales and use tax compliance.</li><li>Evaluate reporting tools, including Continia and Jet Reports, to improve financial visibility and analytics.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Active CPA certification required.</li><li>Progressive accounting leadership experience at the Director, Controller, or equivalent level.</li><li>Strong CPG and distribution industry background required.</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial statements, audits, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience managing the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with Continia and Jet Reports is a plus.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing company with an opportunity to make a significant impact.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership.</li><li>Lead process improvements and accounting initiatives.</li><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li></ul><p>If you are a CPA with CPG and distribution experience looking for an opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow with an expanding organization, we would love to hear from you!</p><p>Apply today through Robert Half.</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 00460-0013541388. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>The <strong>Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist</strong> 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.</p><p>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. <strong>This role will be a hybrid remote position. Employees must live with in a 30 mile radius of the site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><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><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a local government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, discretion, and strong command of multi-state processing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience handling full-cycle payroll for large employee populations and working effectively within ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage, tax, and deduction rules across jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other employee pay data.<br>• Review timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, run reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and investigate variances related to taxes, deductions, and employee compensation.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Support payroll reporting and assist with Excel-based analysis to validate data accuracy and prepare payroll summaries.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Burbank. The Payroll Specialist will be onsite and ideal for someone who can take full ownership of biweekly payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. The Payroll Specialist position offers the opportunity to support accurate, compliant payroll processing while contributing to process improvements and employee support. The Payroll Specialist must have experience with UKG or UKG Ready. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end biweekly payroll for a workforce of fewer than 300 employees across clinic and corporate sites.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities within the designated payroll platform, including time entry review, deduction management, and pay-related adjustments.</p><p>• Track and maintain employee paid leave balances, including sick time and vacation accruals, with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Coordinate retirement contribution processing and reconcile payroll records to ensure deductions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with California wage and hour requirements and related compliance standards.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, address employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.</p><p>• Review existing payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• UKG or UKG Ready payroll software.</p>
<p>An established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a busy production workforce. This position is especially well suited for someone who enjoys working through timekeeping details, investigating discrepancies, and partnering with supervisors to make sure employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly production, warehouse, and administrative employees.</li><li>Audit employee timecards, shift differentials, overtime, attendance, and missed punches.</li><li>Collect and verify supervisor approvals before payroll deadlines.</li><li>Enter new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, and employee deductions.</li><li>Investigate payroll discrepancies and respond to employee questions.</li><li>Maintain payroll files and assist with wage garnishments and payroll deductions.</li><li>Prepare payroll summaries and support periodic audits and reconciliations.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce.<br>• Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion.<br>• Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly.<br>• Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Payroll Systems Administrator to take direct ownership of critical HR and payroll platforms for a growing late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a senior-level specialist who can independently manage system administration, strengthen audit readiness, and align technology configurations with real-world hiring and payroll operations. Based in California, this role combines hands-on platform support, cross-functional process oversight, and partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure reliable end-to-end workforce data flow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administration of ADP Workforce Now, including account setup and removal, security access maintenance, workflow updates, system configuration changes, and report generation.<br>• Support ongoing HR systems enhancements by validating data accuracy, stabilizing recently deployed updates, and ensuring system performance meets business needs.<br>• Maintain a strong control framework by coordinating user access reviews, tracking administrative changes, preparing documentation, and responding directly to audit requests.<br>• Manage the applicant tracking system, such as Greenhouse or a similar platform, to ensure smooth movement of candidate and employee information from recruiting through payroll.<br>• Serve as the operational owner for interconnected HR, payroll, and recruiting processes by translating business requirements into effective system setup and usage.<br>• Apply structured change management practices by documenting incidents, service requests, and system changes with clear and consistent records.<br>• Lead related project activities such as gathering requirements, producing process documentation, coordinating testing, and working with stakeholders and vendors to deliver system improvements.<br>• Provide training and guidance to HR and payroll users on updated workflows, system functionality, and configuration changes.
<p>Payroll Analyst – Full-Time</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Analyst for a full-time opportunity with a well-established retail organization in Los Angeles, California.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong full-cycle payroll experience, including processing multi-state payroll for a workforce of 500+ employees. This role requires exceptional accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and knowledge of payroll compliance and regulations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll from start to finish for 500+ employees.</li><li>Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax information to ensure payroll accuracy.</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and related systems.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee pay issues.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Handle confidential payroll information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate payroll changes, approvals, and records.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience processing full-cycle payroll.</li><li>Strong multi-state payroll experience.</li><li>Experience supporting payroll for 500+ employees preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, tax requirements, and wage and hour laws.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>This is a full-time opportunity. </strong></p><p>If you have the payroll experience and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply!</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 00460-0013524377. email resume to [email protected]</p>
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>We're partnering with a mission-driven organization to identify a <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, audits, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage cash flow, financial analysis, and board reporting</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting and finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing teams</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and financial reporting</li><li>CPA preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>South Bay/Los Angeles Area, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p>Lead Finance for a Premier Hospitality & Real Estate Organization</p><p>An established luxury hospitality and real estate organization is seeking a strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, planning, reporting, and business performance initiatives for a large-scale destination property. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering closely with executive leadership, ownership groups, and operational teams to drive profitability, financial excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with executive-level business acumen and a hands-on leadership style.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Partner with senior executives to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability objectives.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis, KPI reporting, and recommendations to improve operational performance and margins.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, including operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Direct year-end audits and coordinate with external auditors.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.</li><li>Review capital projects and expenditures, ensuring appropriate controls, approvals, and reporting.</li><li>Support ownership, investor, lender, and partnership reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to analyze results, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for increased profitability.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance standards are maintained.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership position with significant visibility across the organization.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative executive team environment.</li><li>Complex business model offering exposure to hospitality, real estate, development, and ownership reporting.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plan with company match.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145,000 - $165,000 base salary plus bonus potential.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses.<br>• Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar.<br>• Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams.<br>• Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements.<br>• Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows.<br>• Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs.<br>• Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses.<br>• Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals.<br>• Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives.<br>• Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset.<br>• Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams.<br>• Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
<p>Robert Half is searching for an Accounts Payable Manager to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume to and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.</p><p>· Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.</p><p>Process Oversight:</p><p>· Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.</p><p>· Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.</p><p>· Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.</p><p>Payment Authorization:</p><p>· Authorize payments within established approval limits.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.</p><p>Budget Management:</p><p>· Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.</p><p><br></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.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator to support financial operations for a construction organization in Riverside, California. This position focuses on keeping vendor payments accurate, timely, and well-documented while working closely with internal teams to resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with invoice review, and the ability to manage a steady volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, assign correct cost codes, and prepare documents for prompt processing.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving records to confirm payment eligibility.<br>• Coordinate recurring and scheduled check runs to ensure suppliers are paid within agreed terms.<br>• Investigate billing inconsistencies and communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and reporting purposes.<br>• Use spreadsheet tools to analyze payment data, track invoice activity, and support reconciliations.<br>• Assist with month-end accounts payable tasks, including reporting, accrual support, and status updates on open invoices.
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.