<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term approximately 2 years contract basis. The ideal Payroll Manager candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. Prior public sector, school, education industry experience a must have. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and labor laws. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both payroll operations and broader human resources initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist the Payroll Manager with semi-monthly payroll processing, including reviewing timecards, leave records, and retirement plan contributions.<br>• Ensure payroll accuracy by resolving routine payroll issues and processing manual checks, garnishments, and court orders.<br>• Maintain and audit records for vacation, sick leave, and floating holiday accruals, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Prepare and submit county timesheets for processing and support year-end reporting tasks such as W-2 Forms.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to produce routine payroll reports and metrics, supporting financial and operational analysis.<br>• Conduct regular payroll audits to verify tax compliance, employee contributions, and system accuracy.<br>• Support the maintenance and upgrades of the payroll system to ensure optimal functionality.<br>• Assist in updating payroll policies, procedures, and documentation in line with labor law and organizational standards.<br>• Participate in human resources projects and events to support departmental goals and employee engagement.<br>• Process accounts payable requests and assist with annual compliance testing for retirement plans.
<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 apply today 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> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in payroll processing and a keen understanding of multi-state payroll, union specifics, and compliance regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in managing payroll for large teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle payroll adjustments, including overtime calculations, supplemental wages, profit-sharing, and bonus processing.<br>• Manage garnishments, workers' compensation, and related payroll deductions in accordance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and other payroll software to ensure efficient and accurate processing.<br>• Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets with pivot tables to support payroll and reporting tasks.<br>• Post payroll entries and reclassify transactions in the general ledger.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including proper handling of tax rates for bonuses and supplemental wages.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to support best practices.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to optimize payroll operations and reporting.
<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 skilled Payroll Accountant with AP/AR experience to join our team in Pomona, California. This is a Contract position with immediate potential for permanent employment, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Certified Payroll processing, AP/AR, and financial reconciliation, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for the organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll tax reports, including Certified Payroll.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle certified payroll requirements and ensure compliance with union contracts when applicable.</p><p>• Reconcile financial discrepancies and prepare profit and loss (P&L) statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and address payroll-related inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop for financial management and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records and ensure timely submissions for all payroll-related processes.</p><p>• Adapt quickly to the role with minimal training, demonstrating a proactive approach to challenges.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing.<br>• Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution.<br>• Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave.<br>• Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel.<br>• Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time & Attendance modules.<br>• Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns.<br>• Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
<p>SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: </p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Administrator performs the </p><p>coordination of all activities supportive of preparing, processing, and distributing the </p><p>organization’s payroll. This position collaborates with Human Resources and Ceridian </p><p>Dayforce (the software/payroll service provider), to assure the accuracy and integrity of </p><p>the payroll/HR database.</p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for compliance with local, state and federal laws </p><p>and regulations regarding accurate pay and provides accurate reporting and audit </p><p>deliverables to internal and external stakeholders. They also provide support to the </p><p>Accounting department, as needed, in addition to being responsible for representing the </p><p>division on internal and external committees as needed. </p><p> </p><p>DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Create and maintain files and records relating to payroll that are supported by </p><p>source documentation.</p><p>• Audit employee timesheets / clock punches for each payroll period to ensure there </p><p>are no errors / missing punches.</p><p>• Set up and/or audit employee direct deposit, garnishments, benefit, and 403b </p><p>deductions.</p><p>• Prepare and input data and verify output as necessary to produce a timely and </p><p>accurate payroll for distribution to employees.</p><p>• Respond to employee and third-party inquiries regarding payroll matters as well as </p><p>garnishments and support orders.</p><p>• Serve as liaison with HR department, as well as the Ceridian Dayforce Managed </p><p>Payroll team (including creating help tickets and following up on requests)</p><p>• Create and prepare payroll reports as requested and or required.</p><p>• Perform weekly, quarterly, and semi-annual payment and State payroll taxes.</p><p>• Develop documents and maintain procedures for payroll functions.</p><p>• Team with fellow Accounting staff as needed.</p><p>• Be willing to accept other short-term duties that may be assigned from time to time.</p><p>SKILLS:</p><p>• Proficient with Dayforce Ceridian HRIS, specifically with functions associated with </p><p>Payroll Administrator privileges.</p><p>GOODWILL Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles County</p><p>JOB DESCRIPTION</p><p>PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR</p><p>DIVISION 700</p><p>• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel and Powerpoint </p><p>skills.</p><p>• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organization skills.</p><p>• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.</p><p>• Able to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences.</p><p>• Able to be discreet with confidential/sensitive information.</p><p>• Able to work independently and take initiative.</p><p>• Able to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency while meeting </p><p>deadlines.</p><p>• Able to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>• Detail-oriented, team player and strong work ethic</p><p>• Knowledgeable in federal, state and local laws/regulations related to payroll issues.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Monterey Park, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to providing outstanding service to employees across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll by collecting and reviewing employee information, calculating wages, making manual adjustments, and ensuring timely employee payments.<br>• Verify and maintain accurate payroll records, including timesheets, timecard exceptions, new permanent data, and terminations.<br>• Handle special payroll transactions such as bonuses, gifts, and other ad hoc adjustments.<br>• Track and process deductions for child support, garnishments, tax levies, and other mandatory payroll requirements.<br>• Respond to inquiries from government agencies by preparing detailed and accurate payroll reports.<br>• Review and process unemployment claims promptly, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.<br>• Calculate and issue final paychecks for terminated employees, ensuring all backup documentation is properly recorded.<br>• Safeguard sensitive employee data and maintain payroll files in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related concerns and support organizational needs.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baldwin Park, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payroll operations for over 300 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic government organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 300+ employees, including both permanent and part-time staff.<br>• Address payroll corrections, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage CalPERS-related payroll items, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer benefits adjustments, including unpaid leave, late enrollments, and benefit cutoffs.<br>• Handle final checks and payouts for departing employees.<br>• Ensure payroll aligns with contract requirements and organizational policies.<br>• Resolve timing issues and ensure all payroll processes are completed promptly.<br>• Utilize payroll software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations.<br>• Collaborate with HR staff to address payroll-related questions and concerns.<br>• Maintain compliance with city policies and public sector payroll regulations.
<p><strong><u>What We’re Looking For: </u></strong></p><p>We are seeking Payroll Accounting Support. The temp for this role will be responsible for recording payroll related transactions in the general ledger such as labor distribution, reconcile employee benefits with vendor invoices and preparing reports and spreadsheets for budget process and financial statement preparation. They will assist with the processing of semi-monthly payroll which includes reviewing timecards; resolving payroll discrepancies; ADP Workforce Now system maintenance; and providing excellent customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>DUTIES</u></strong></p><p>· Prepare and record all payroll related transaction in the general ledger such as labor distribution and maintains payroll related schedules in Excel</p><p>· Prepare reports and spreadsheets using ADP report function and Excel for budget process, financial reports and as required</p><p>· Review personnel activity timecards to ensure accuracy and compliance with funders terms and conditions</p><p>· Reconcile payroll general ledger account</p><p>· Manage and reconcile on benefit premium payments for employees on leave of absence</p><p>· Reconcile employee benefits in ADP payroll with vendor invoices</p><p>· Responsible for system maintenance for ADP WorkForce Now and Time & Attendance</p><p>· Act as backup person to assist with processing semi-monthly payroll for 500+ employees, performing manual paycheck and accrual calculations, maintaining and processing employee garnishments, and reviewing payroll transactions and timecards</p><p>· Reconcile sick and vacation accrual balances</p><p>· Train supervisors on Time & Attendance and payroll policies</p><p>· Partner with Human Resources Staff to coordinate any employee related issues that impact payroll processing</p><p>· Other duties as assigned to ensure department objectives are met</p>
<p>A growing organization is seeking a <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support payroll processing, employee compensation tracking, and payroll data management. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in <strong>payroll administration, timekeeping systems, and payroll compliance</strong> who are looking to grow within the accounting or HR field. The Payroll Clerk will assist with payroll preparation, data validation, and reporting while ensuring that payroll information is accurate, timely, and compliant with company policies and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>payroll processing, data entry, and timekeeping verification</strong></li><li>Review employee hours, wages, and deductions for <strong>accuracy and compliance</strong></li><li>Maintain payroll records, reports, and <strong>employee compensation data</strong></li><li>Support <strong>payroll reconciliations and reporting processes</strong></li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding <strong>payroll, timekeeping, and deductions</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>tax documentation and payroll compliance requirements</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end and year-end payroll activities</strong></li></ul>
<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 apply today 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>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Manager to support our food retail client in Carson. This onsite, 3+ month engagement requires leadership of a high-performing AP team, responsible for managing accounts payable activities across 20 retail locations. The role entails direct supervision of seven AP professionals, with invoice processing divided by cost centers and vendor assignments organized alphabetically. Operating in a fast-paced, retail-driven environment, the team collectively handles approximately 70,000 invoices per month.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise, support, and develop a team of seven AP specialists; maintain accountability for AP operations across 20 separate locations.</p><p>• Assign and monitor invoice processing according to cost center divisions and vendor splits.</p><p>• Oversee daily workflow to ensure timely and accurate invoice processing in a high-volume environment.</p><p>• Act as a patient, hands-on trainer and subject matter expert; provide ongoing coaching and training to the AP team.</p><p>• Review and clean up errors; establish procedures to minimize mistakes and increase accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-ones to ensure alignment with company policies and best practices.</p><p>• Monitor individual and team performance using metrics and KPIs; address any performance issues promptly.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and recommend system or procedural changes as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with internal stakeholders (such as division managers and finance leaders) to resolve issues and streamline approval workflows.</p><p>• Act as the AP escalation point for problem resolution regarding vendor disputes, invoice discrepancies, and cost center allocations.</p>
<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 apply today!</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>Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Provide financial data and insights to senior management.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.</p><p>· Prepare for and support internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Administrator to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with expertise in payroll reporting, prevailing wage compliance, and union regulations, particularly within the construction industry. The role requires a strong understanding of labor laws and advanced documentation practices to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports, such as Form WH-347, to government agencies to ensure compliance.<br>• Verify worker classifications and pay rates to meet the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and prevailing wage laws.<br>• Review subcontractor payroll submissions to maintain accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, and union deductions for auditing purposes.<br>• Ensure payroll processes align with multi-state regulations and company policies.<br>• Utilize construction-specific payroll software, including ADP Workforce Now, to manage full-cycle payroll for 101-500 employees.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in payroll data to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Provide guidance on labor law compliance and best practices to internal teams and subcontractors.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a strong Nonprofit Accounting Manager/ Consultant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations and prepare financial statements in advance of upcoming Form 990 filings. This role will be onsite located in Pomona. CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>* Maintain accurate and timely accounting records in accordance with GAAP</p><p>* Oversee general ledger, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month‑end close</p><p>* Prepare financial statements and schedules supporting the Form 990</p><p>* Coordinate with external auditors and tax preparers as needed</p><p>* Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting and reporting requirements</p><p>* Document processes and support staff during the interim period</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</p><p>* 5+ years of nonprofit accounting experience</p><p>* Strong knowledge of GAAP and Form 990 preparation support</p><p>* Experience managing month‑end close and financial reporting</p><p>* Proficiency with nonprofit accounting systems and Excel</p>
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to own core accounting operations, maintain general ledger integrity, and support accurate, timely financial reporting for a growing subscription-based security services business. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, hands-on ownership of the month-end close, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.<br>This is a working manager role. You will be expected to execute, not just review.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Own and manage key components of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reserves, and balance sheet reconciliations<br>• Perform detailed general ledger account analysis and resolve discrepancies proactively<br>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition and accounting treatment for subscription and recurring revenue streams in accordance with U.S. GAAP<br>• Maintain and improve close schedules, supporting documentation, and accounting controls<br>• Prepare audit schedules and act as a primary point of contact for external auditors<br>• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability<br>• Build and maintain Excel-based schedules, models, and tracking tools supporting financial reporting<br>• Partner closely with the Controller to surface risks, resolve issues, and support management reporting<br>• Lead accounting-related special projects with full accountability for timelines and outcomes<br>Basic Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline<br>• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience<br>• Demonstrated ownership of month-end close and general ledger functions<br>• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP<br>• Advanced Excel proficiency (formulas, lookups, reconciliations; macros a plus)<br>Preferred Experience and Skills<br>• Experience in a subscription-based or recurring-revenue business<br>• Prior experience supporting external audits<br>• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and follow-through<br>• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines<br>• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Process-oriented mindset with a track record of improving accounting workflows<br>• Team-oriented, low-ego, execution-focused professional
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Glendale, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented with a strong background in financial services and nonprofit organizations, particularly lending institutions. The Accounting Manager will play a critical role in overseeing financial reporting, audits, and month-end close processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all financial tasks.<br>• Supervise and coordinate financial audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support organizational decision-making and transparency.<br>• Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure the accuracy of journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage day-to-day accounting operations and maintain financial records.<br>• Collaborate with payroll systems and financial reporting tools, such as Fathom, to streamline processes and deliver accurate data.<br>• Provide guidance and support to the team in handling complex accounting challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance with nonprofit and financial services industry regulations.<br>• Contribute to year-end financial processes and reporting requirements.
<p>We are proactively tracking talent for a growing manufacturing organization seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> with 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and partner closely with operations and leadership to support business performance and strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> • Oversee full cycle accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations</p><p> • Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</p><p> • Supervise and mentor accounting staff (AP, AR, and Staff Accountants)</p><p> • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</p><p> • Develop and maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</p><p> • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</p><p> • Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership for decision-making</p><p> • Partner with operations to improve processes, drive efficiencies, and support cost initiatives</p><p> • Coordinate with external auditors and support audit processes</p><p> • Maintain and improve ERP systems, processes, and reporting capabilities</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Accounting Manager / Consultant for our client in the City Government and public sector industry.</p><p>The interim Accounting Manager provides leadership and oversight of governmental accounting operations, with a strong emphasis on GASB compliance. This role manages accounting staff, supports audits and closings, and advises leadership on fiscal and regulatory matters. This opportunity will be located onsite in Downey, CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Manage and supervise accounting staff</p><p>* Oversee payroll, budget monitoring, expenditures, and accounting systems</p><p>* Ensure compliance with GASB, federal, state, and local regulations</p><p>* Lead month‑end and year‑end close, including accruals and reconciliations</p><p>* Prepare and review financial statements, analyses, and reports</p><p>* Coordinate internal and external audit activities</p><p>* Develop and update accounting policies and procedures</p><p>* Support budget development, projections, and adjustments</p><p>* Serve as liaison with county, state, and other government agencies</p><p>* Provide fiscal guidance and training to departments and stakeholders</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements</p><p>* 4+ years of accounting experience, including supervisory experience</p><p>* Prior experience in a city department, water district, school district, county, or other governmental entity</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of GASB standards</p><p>* Experience with governmental accounting systems and Excel</p><p>-Prior government, city, water district or educational industry experience - must have</p>
<p>🚨 <strong>Exciting Accounting Manager Opportunity in Rancho Dominguez!</strong> 🚨</p><p>A leading company in the <strong>construction industry</strong> is looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team in <strong>Rancho Dominguez, California</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to oversee key financial functions, including <strong>revenue recognition</strong> and the <strong>month-end close</strong> process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>✔️ Oversee all accounting functions, including <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><p>✔️ Lead the <strong>month-end close</strong> cycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency</p><p>✔️ Guide and develop the financial team to ensure best practices and continuous improvement</p><p>✔️ Utilize accounting tools like <strong>BlackLine</strong>, <strong>Concur</strong>, and <strong>ADP</strong> to streamline financial operations</p><p>✔️ Manage the company’s <strong>ERP system</strong> to ensure smooth workflow</p><p>✔️ Leverage <strong>Excel</strong> for managing and analyzing financial data</p><p>✔️ Ensure accurate and timely billing functions, including invoicing and payments</p><p>✔️ Oversee <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, particularly using the <strong>percentage of completion method</strong> in construction</p><p>✔️ Audit financial data regularly to ensure accuracy and compliance</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p>✔️ Strong experience in the <strong>construction industry</strong></p><p>✔️ Proficient in <strong>revenue recognition</strong> and <strong>month-end close</strong></p><p>✔️ Familiar with <strong>BlackLine</strong>, <strong>Concur</strong>, <strong>ADP</strong>, and <strong>ERP systems</strong></p><p>✔️ Advanced skills in <strong>Excel</strong> for financial data management</p><p>✔️ Leadership ability to manage and develop the financial team</p><p>Ready to elevate your career? <strong>Apply today</strong> to join a dynamic team in Rancho Dominguez! 🌟.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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>00460-0013169551 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>🚨 <strong>Exciting Opportunity in Long Beach!</strong> 🚨</p><p>A <strong>leading company</strong> in the <strong>Manufacturing/Construction</strong> industry is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team <strong>100% in-office</strong>. This role is perfect for someone with expertise in <strong>General Ledger (GL)</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>✔️ Oversee accounts payable and ensure timely, accurate financial processing</p><p>✔️ Manage <strong>General Ledger (GL)</strong> entries and lead the month-end close</p><p>✔️ Handle <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong> and ensure compliance</p><p>✔️ Use accounting software and Excel for detailed financial analysis and reporting</p><p>✔️ Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial discrepancies</p><p>✔️ Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p>✔️ Strong experience in <strong>Manufacturing</strong> or <strong>Construction</strong> industries</p><p>✔️ Expertise in <strong>GL</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong></p><p>✔️ Proficient with financial systems like <b>excel</b></p><p>✔️ Strong communication and auditing skills</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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>00460-0013169541 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee essential payroll accounting functions, including reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entries, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you have a strong background in payroll-related processes, analytical expertise, and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of deliverables.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations for payroll, cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounts.<br>• Create and post journal entries with proper documentation to support financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Analyze and interpret financial statements, identifying and reporting significant variances or trends.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US standards.<br>• Perform reconciliations for intercompany transactions, maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams to ensure comprehensive financial reporting.<br>• Support audits by working closely with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Handle payroll-related reconciliations and flux analysis to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
<p>Do you have a knack for establishing and regulating an organization's accounting and finance procedures? If you're a practical Accounting Manager, this might be the job for you. Consider this position if you want to feel appreciated in your day-to-day work and be rewarded for your efforts. If you can take charge of daily operations, such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties, you might be right for this Accounting Manager position with a burgeoning, innovative Local Government company. Located in the Long Beach, California area, this Accounting Manager position would be on a permanent basis. Apply today with Robert Half!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process</p><p><br></p><p>- Organize a variety of technical accounting analyses, procedures, and policies</p><p><br></p><p>- Possess a working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide regular review and analysis of balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with FP&A and accounting management to create relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook</p><p><br></p><p>- Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes</p><p><br></p><p>- Assist in the implementation of NetSuite Financials, including system and process design, data migration, testing, training, and go-forward system administration</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 00460-0012837948. email resume to [email protected]</p>