<p><strong>Senior Tax Accountant – Business Management (Confidential Client)</strong></p><p> 📍 Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) | 💼 Full-Time | 💰 Competitive Compensation + Excellent Benefits</p><p>A well-known <strong>business management firm</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to handle complex tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals, entertainers, and entrepreneurs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review tax returns (individuals, partnerships, corporations)</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and strategy</li><li>Research tax issues and assist with audits</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>CPA required; 5+ years in tax (business management or public accounting)</li><li>Strong knowledge of HNW and entertainment-related tax matters</li><li>Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH, ProSystem fx)</li></ul><p><strong>Perks Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Employer-paid health/vision/dental</li><li>401(k) match, generous PTO</li><li>Hybrid schedule + career development support</li></ul><p>📩 Apply confidentially to join a respected, growth-focused team.</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 00460-0012554713. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Responsibilities:</p><p>· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Responsibilities:</p><p>· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Responsibilities:</p><p>· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Indirect Tax Consultant to support a large, private equity–backed retail and wholesale client. This consultant will play a critical role in managing sales & use tax compliance and property tax preparation for a multi-state operation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file Sales & Use Tax returns for multiple Western states (CA, IL, WY, MO, OR, WA, NM, CO, KS, NE) on a monthly and quarterly basis, submitting returns directly into state websites until a new automated tax system is implemented.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset amortization schedules (real and personal property) in preparation for property tax filings across 500+ locations.</li><li>Prepare property tax journal entries (liability, expense, and prepaid accounts) for each location and maintain detailed amortization schedules.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and general accounting support as needed to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</li><li>Partner with internal finance and tax teams during the transition to a more robust Sales & Use Tax system.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working in high-volume transaction environments.</li><li>Strong background in multi-state Sales & Use Tax compliance and property tax preferred.</li><li>Prior experience in large-company tax environments required; private equity portfolio company experience a plus.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, advanced formulas) required.</li><li>Familiarity with large ERP systems and indirect tax tools such as Avalara or Vertex strongly preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles, including balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries.</li></ul>
The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for managing the activities of the overall general accounting function. Will oversee, implement and maintain accounting systems, procedures and policies. This position ensures the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of accounting data and acts as liaison between the company, government, client, and CPA auditors in providing the required information and ensuring that proper information is maintained.<br><br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<br>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<br>1. Performs diversified accounting and tax assignments.<br>2. Directs and instructs assistants in work to be performed and working paper review<br>3. Prepares tax returns and suggests client tax planning ideas to supervisor, manager or shareholder<br>4. Overseeing basic Accounting procedures (A/R, A/P, time billing, P/R, G/L, tax payments and inventory control)<br>5. Managing financial statement preparation and month end and quarterly closing <br>6. Monitoring and reviewing all record of assets, liabilities, and other financial transitions<br>7. Performing all basic accounting procedures, financial statement preparation, month end closing, journal entries and general ledger maintenance, inventory roll forwards, and fixed assets and margin analysis; preparing supporting schedules for financial statements preparation<br>8. Communicating with customers to address any past due invoices on their account and providing weekly status updates to management<br>9. Ensuring all active projects are covered by valid, binding contracts<br>10. Reviewing, analyzing and reconciling general ledger accounts and investment transactions in conjunction with preparing quarterly reports for management<br>11. Perform analysis of operations on a monthly basis<br>12. Monitors staff schedules and assigns projects. Responsible for staff billing, profit budgets and efficiency. Reports to PiC and provides the results of their tax team
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and preparing tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while identifying opportunities for tax savings. Your expertise will be integral to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file quarterly and annual tax reports for both businesses and individuals.<br>• Maintain and update the company’s tax database to ensure accurate records.<br>• Evaluate and recommend tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings.<br>• Complete necessary documentation for income tax payments and returns.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and industry trends to ensure compliance.<br>• Forecast tax obligations and provide accurate predictions for financial planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and advise clients on effective strategies.<br>• Collaborate with the Staff Accountant to assist in creating comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Analyst to join our team in Carlsbad, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing corporate tax compliance, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations, and contributing to tax planning strategies. This position offers a dynamic environment where you will collaborate across departments and tackle complex tax challenges.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns along with supporting documentation.<br>• Calculate quarterly and annual income tax provisions in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Provide support during tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.<br>• Conduct research on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for tax planning.<br>• Collaborate with finance, legal, and business teams to assess tax implications of organizational activities.<br>• Enhance tax processes and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Monitor changes in tax legislation and evaluate their potential impact on the company.<br>• Assist with transfer pricing documentation and manage intercompany transactions.<br>• Participate in special projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and tax planning initiatives.
<p>🌟Exciting Sr. Accountant Role for Big 4 Auditors Wanting to Transition to Private Industry 🌟</p><p><br></p><p>Are you currently an auditor at a Big 4 firm and ready to take your career to the next level in private industry? We’re searching for a motivated professional to join a dynamic S& P 500 company as a Senior Accountant. This role offers the unique opportunity to gain exposure across diverse functions, including Property Accounting, Transactions, Investment Accounting, Real Estate Development, SEC Reporting, Tax, and other specialized accounting areas.</p><p><br></p><p>💼 What You’ll Do:</p><p>You’ll work on rotation across several accounting functions, taking part in projects such as month-end close activities, purchase accounting analysis, NAV updates for investments, construction reporting, SEC filings, tax compliance, and much more. This hands-on experience will give you a broad view of accounting operations within a leading organization.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ Why This Role is Special:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams</li><li>Develop expertise across varied industries and functions</li><li>Gain high-level exposure in a cutting-edge corporate environment</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a dynamic role that offers variety, challenge, and growth? Robert Half, the world’s largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, is hiring a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals Team</strong> in <strong>West Los Angeles</strong>. This is a full-time, salaried role with comprehensive benefits, offering the opportunity to work on diverse projects with leading organizations across industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant on our Engagement Professionals Team, you’ll leverage your expertise to support a range of high-impact client projects, including financial reporting, month-end close, general ledger reconciliation, and process improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for accountants who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving business challenges while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. You will be a vital part of our organization, working on assignments that align with your skills and ensuring the success of our clients' financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and completeness with relevant standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS).</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Provide support for audits, including year-end external audits and internal operational audits.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and develop financial reports, offering insights to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with internal controls and applicable regulations.</li><li>Assist clients with system implementations, process improvements, or special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Attributes</strong>:</p><ul><li>Adaptable and solutions-oriented, able to quickly pivot and excel in changing environments.</li><li>Collaborative and dependable team player with a client-first mentality.</li><li>Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in high-pressure situations.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><p>At Robert Half, we believe in investing in our talent. As a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you’ll enjoy:</p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: A steady, full-time income that reflects your expertise and experience.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: Including health, dental, vision, 401(k) plans, and paid time off.</li><li><strong>Professional Development</strong>: Access to exclusive training programs, certification reimbursements, and ongoing career advancement opportunities.</li><li><strong>Variety</strong>: Work on assignments with different industries, environments, and challenges.</li><li><strong>Supportive Team Environment</strong>: Be part of a high-performing team that values your contributions and success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing key financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and providing proactive support to the accounting department. This position requires a highly motivated individual with strong technical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle month-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and deadlines.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and reviewing account balances.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support audits by consolidating reports, preparing required documentation, and addressing inquiries.<br>• Assist in the review of tax returns and ensure timely submission of necessary documents.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including macros, to streamline reporting and analysis tasks.<br>• Respond promptly to requests from accounts payable and other departments to support operational needs.<br>• Collaborate closely with financial leaders to provide insights and assist with decision-making processes.<br>• Work with Sage Intacct software to manage financial data and reporting effectively.
<p>**Real Estate firm seeking a Sr. Accountant for growing team**</p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. The role is based in Marina Del Rey, California, and involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The successful candidate will be expected to process and maintain accurate customer credit records, among other responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of customer credit applications</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile financial statements</p><p>• Handle Accounts Payable/Receivable and General Ledger</p><p>• Conduct audits, bank account reconciliation, and credit card reconciliation</p><p>• Oversee building CAM Processing</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, and Journal Entries</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel, or MRI, Yardi for various accounting tasks</p><p>• Implement internal controls and ensure their effectiveness</p><p>• Communicate effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors.</p>
<p>**Westside CPA firm seeking to bring on a Sr. Tax Accountant to team**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client looking for a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will work with financial and income tax statements, making sure that they comply with tax laws by filing their federal and state tax returns. If you are a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent attention to detail and highly organized, this may be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Confirm that clients comply with federal, state and local tax regulations</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced</p><p><br></p><p>- Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits</p><p><br></p><p>- Put together accurate quarterly and annual tax reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide management with information regarding the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws</p><p><br></p><p>- Create tax solutions to incorrect tax fillings or complicated tax issues</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain good industry knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, participating in professional organizations, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications</p>
<p>We are representing a rapidly growing client in North County who is looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional who can confidently handle complex reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting while also serving as a mentor to junior staff.</p><p>The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Controller or Accounting Manager and will play an important role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial data. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to grow into a leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform advanced account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process with financial data and analysis.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with external audits, ensuring proper documentation and schedules are available.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to staff and junior accountants.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency in accounting workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, an innovative <strong>biotechnology company in Carlsbad</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their high-performing finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional with <strong>public company experience</strong> and a strong background in compliance, technical accounting, and financial reporting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial operations, ensuring GAAP compliance, and assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls. This is a chance to join a cutting-edge biotech organization and contribute directly to its mission of advancing science and patient care.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger functions, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)</strong> controls and documentation.</li><li>Support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules.</li><li>Partner with FP& A on budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions.</li><li>Assist in accounting for clinical trials and R& D activities.</li><li>Mentor junior staff and support process improvements within the finance department.</li></ul>
ABOUT THE ROLE:<br>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team full-time, on-site in City of Industry. This role will be responsible for managing and overseeing financial operations for the location, playing a key role in the monthly close process and overall accounting functions. Core responsibilities include preparing financial statements, supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable. The Senior Accountant will also conduct financial analysis, implement internal controls, and support continuous process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting foundation, advanced Excel skills, and a proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving.<br><br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>• Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with GAAP<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations<br>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed<br><br>WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field<br>• 3–4 years of progressive accounting experience<br>• CPA license strongly preferred or certified management accountant<br>• Public accounting and/or manufacturing industry experience preferred<br>• Experience in Financial Reporting, Budgeting, and Forecasting<br>• Knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Management<br>• skills in Financial Analysis and Internal Controls<br>• Proficiency in Accounting Software and Financial Management Systems<br>• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills<br>• Attention to detail and ability to work independently<br>• Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced skills required)<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting.<br><br>Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration<br><br>Duties<br>• Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan.<br>• Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules.<br>• Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports.<br>• Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals<br>• Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner.<br>• Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units.<br>• Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm<br>• Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances<br>• Responsible for entering Office invoice payments<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units.<br>• Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis.<br>• Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary<br>• At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices<br>• Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Monica, California. This role involves managing key accounting functions and ensuring accuracy in financial records to support organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and maintain accurate records for reporting purposes.<br>• Create and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Oversee the general ledger and reconcile accounts to ensure precision and reliability.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial information and support decision-making processes.<br>• Conduct regular audits of financial transactions to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.<br>• Provide support during tax season and address any inquiries from regulatory agencies.<br>• Generate financial reports that align with organizational standards and deadlines.
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Controller is responsible for directing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization by overseeing transactional accounting work and taking a hands-on role in month-end close-out, public and private grant collections, and reconciliations, as well as assisting the Senior Director of Finance in preparing reports which summarize and forecast the organization's business and financial activities. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to balance the day-to-day needs of the organization while being open and flexible to addressing urgent needs and additional projects as they arise. This position reports to the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>1. Responsible for oversight of day-to-day accounting and grant accounting.</p><p>2. Reviews and supervises the report functions of The People Concern and related support staff.</p><p>3. Assists in the management of the agency cash flow and prepares regular cash flow projections as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>4. Maintain GL by making recurring, ordinary or correcting journal entries in accordance with GAAP, FASB and agency policies and procedures.</p><p>5. Reviews and implements the process of recording pledges receivables.</p><p>6. Supervises the timely monthly closing process for invoicing and financial reporting and maintains balance sheet schedules.</p><p>7. Prepares monthly financial statements and regular program financial reports as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>8. Reviews and approves bank reconciliations.</p><p>9. Perform maintenance and recording of fixed assets and equipment, including additions, deletions, depreciation, and dispositions.</p><p>10. Prepares monthly trial balance and cost center reports.</p><p>11. Assists in the management of the annual audit and tax preparation.</p><p>12. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>13. Has shared oversight of public and private grant reporting.</p><p>14. Works with the Pery Consulting Group as needed in tracking grant performance and allocation methodology to ensure maximization of grant utilization as well as proper allocation and optimal net revenue results.</p><p>15. Works with the Senior Director of Finance, Senior Grants Billing Manager, and program managers to assist with tracking grants and budget modifications, as needed.</p><p>16. Verifies and controls the pre-numbered documents, such as check and receipt stock.</p><p>17. Assists the Senior Director of Finance with preparation and modifications of the annual budget.</p><p>18. Analyzes, recommends, and assists in the implementation of accounting policies, quality, and internal control procedures.</p><p>19. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>20. Works to safeguard agency assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls, and checks across all departments.</p><p>21. Supervises the Senior Accounting Manager.</p><p>22. Prepares analytical reports as required.</p><p>23. Interfaces with other staff members to provide support on grant management and financial reporting.</p><p>24. Stay abreast of government regulations and preparation and coordination of audits and annual tax filings.</p><p>25. Additional responsibilities, tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented<strong> Senior Fund Accountant</strong> to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This well established asset management firm offers a hybrid schedule with a well established team. The role involves overseeing critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and contributing to the accuracy of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund accounting and a strong understanding of general ledger processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Manage fund accounting activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency within the accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management review.</p><p>• Ensure all accounting procedures align with company policies and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p><br></p><p>Provide oversight and guidance to the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice review, approvals, and payment processing.</p><p>Prepare and post journal entries; ensure accuracy of general ledger accounts.</p><p>Process and track wire transfers, ACH payments, and approve reimbursements.</p><p>Month-end and year-end closings; assist with reconciliations and audit preparation.</p><p>Provide oversight and guidance AR/AP Specialist in regards vendor records, W-9s, and support 1099 filings.</p><p>Ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational accounting policies.</p><p>Administer biweekly/(bimonthly) payroll in coordination with HR and payroll provider.</p><p>Track deductions, employer contributions, and employee benefit cost shares.</p><p>Maintain accurate payroll records for audits and labor law compliance.</p><p>Provide oversight and guidance to the Grant Administrator on restricted fund tracking, invoicing, and reporting.</p><p>Ensure timely and accurate coding of grant revenues and expenses.</p><p>Assist with preparation of financial reports for funders and management.</p><p>Support implementation of financial systems, workflows, and internal controls.</p><p>Respond to staff inquiries regarding reimbursements, policies, and processes.</p><p>Contribute to developing and maintaining operations manuals and SOPs.</p><p>Partner with IT/Operations team on systems affecting financial data and reporting.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).</p><p>5-10 years of experience in accounting/finance operations, preferably in a nonprofit setting.</p><p>Knowledge of GAAP, payroll compliance, and fund accounting.</p><p>Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, MIP, Sage Intacct) and expense/payroll systems (e.g., Paychex, ADP, Gusto).</p><p>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.</p><p>Ability to balance hands-on tasks with oversight responsibilities.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
