We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join a boutique accounting firm in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who enjoys handling a broad mix of tax and accounting work while collaborating closely with firm leadership. The role offers exposure to individual and business tax matters, along with financial statement support for a diverse client base.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines.<br>• Work closely with firm leadership to manage tax engagements from initial document review through final filing.<br>• Use Lacerte Tax Software to complete returns and maintain organized tax workpapers.<br>• Perform bookkeeping-related tasks and assist with the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements.<br>• Import, organize, and reconcile bank and credit card activity in QuickBooks and Excel to support accounting records.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather required documentation, clarify financial details, and provide attentive service throughout engagements.<br>• Handle multiple assignments independently while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and strong written documentation.<br>• Contribute to a range of tax, accounting, and business support projects for clients across different industries.
<p>A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.</p><p>· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.</p><p>· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.</p><p>· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees</p><p>· Type appropriate data into Tax software application</p><p>· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.</p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Tax Accountant – High Net Worth & Trusts (Confidential Opportunity)</strong> San Gabriel Valley, Greater Los Angeles, CA</p><p>Are you an experienced tax professional who thrives working with high net worth individuals, families, and their trusts? An esteemed boutique public accounting firm in the San Gabriel Valley is seeking a talented Tax Accountant to join their dynamic, collaborative team. This confidential search is managed by Robert Half.</p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>Our client is a highly regarded boutique CPA firm offering comprehensive tax services to ultra-high net worth individuals, trusts, and foundations. Known for its outstanding culture, supportive leadership, and strong work/life balance, this firm provides an exceptional environment for professionals seeking both meaningful work and quality of life.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for high net worth individuals, trusts, foundations, partnerships, and S-corporations</li><li>Perform agreed-upon procedures, including periodic bookkeeping and compliance projects</li><li>Provide proactive client service and build long-term client relationships</li><li>Stay current on tax laws as they pertain to high net worth, trusts, and related entities</li><li>Collaborate with partners and senior staff on complex engagements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.</p><p>• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.</p><p>• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Orange, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate property-level accounting, preparing reliable financial reports, and helping ensure each entity is financially organized and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in month-end close, general ledger activity, budgeting, and property management accounting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review monthly operating results, balance sheet activity, cash flow, and income performance with ownership and provide clear financial insight<br>• Record and post journal entries, maintain supporting documentation, and ensure general ledger accounts remain accurate and balanced<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities for multiple entities, including reconciliations and final financial review<br>• Coordinate tax-related accounting support, including preparing schedules and documentation needed for entity tax filings and annual 1099 processing<br>• Build and evaluate property budgets, monitor variances, and assess real estate tax obligations for timely payment and planning<br>• Maintain accounting workflows and internal procedures that keep entities prepared for financing requests and lender reporting needs<br>• Support and guide entry-level accounting staff by reviewing work, answering questions, and assisting with payables, receivables, cash analysis, and budgeting tasks when needed<br>• Prepare internal financial statements and respond to documentation requests from banks and other financial partners<br>• Manage fixed asset records, reconcile common area maintenance charges, and review owner-related and intercompany expenses for accuracy<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting systems, improve reporting processes, and enhance overall financial controls
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in San Pedro, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring accurate accounting and efficient management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support property management and tenant satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and analyze property budgets, operating expenses, and financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Review and reconcile Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges, insurance premiums, and real estate tax allocations.<br>• Generate comprehensive financial reports, rent rolls, and variance analyses using advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable, address tenant delinquencies, and oversee collections processes to maintain cash flow.<br>• Assist in lease administration tasks, including renewals, rent escalations, and tenant-related documentation.<br>• Work closely with vendors, contractors, and tenants to resolve maintenance issues and operational challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance by reviewing insurance certificates, vendor contracts, and related documents.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to identify cost-saving initiatives and enhance Net Operating Income (NOI).<br>• Support leasing and marketing efforts by analyzing market data and contributing to property tours.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Tax Accountant to join our client! The Tax Accountant will file federal and state tax returns and work with financial and income tax statements, ensuring they comply with tax laws. Are you a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent organization and attention to detail? Then this may be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure client compliance with federal, state and local tax regulations</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in educational opportunities, professional organizations, networks, and read professional publications in order to stay up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends</p><p><br></p><p>- Develop solutions for complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare quarterly and annual tax reports, ensuring accuracy</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced</p><p><br></p><p>- Guide management on the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws</p><p><br></p><p>- Determine legal tax savings and generate ways to improve profits</p><p><br></p><p>- Assemble tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database</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 00460-0012791439 email resume to [email protected]</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in tax compliance and preparation, particularly in sales and use tax, corporate tax returns, and indirect tax matters. The position requires advanced Excel skills and offers a hybrid work schedule, with three days onsite per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with indirect tax processes, including sales and use tax compliance and reporting.<br>• Support month-end close activities and ensure accurate tax-related entries.<br>• Analyze tax implications for new customers in various jurisdictions and provide recommendations.<br>• Prepare and submit tax reports to relevant authorities, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Work with external tax partners to manage income tax processes.<br>• Review and manage large datasets using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.<br>• Handle property tax returns and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and provide guidance.<br>• Monitor utility usage and gross receipt tax requirements for end users.<br>• Generate jurisdiction-specific reports and distribute them as needed.
<p>Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accountants for ongoing opportunities. In this role the duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Accounts Payable:</p><p>· Process and record accounts payable transactions.</p><p>· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.</p><p>Accounts Receivable:</p><p>· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.</p><p>· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.</p><p>· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.</p><p>Expense Reports:</p><p>· Review and process employee expense reports.</p><p>· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join an organization in Brea, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will play an important part in maintaining reliable financial records, supporting accurate close activities, and helping ensure reporting aligns with established accounting standards. The position works closely with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and operational teams to keep financial information current, organized, and compliant.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and maintain clear supporting schedules for each transaction.</p><p>• Complete recurring reconciliations across general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping finalize reporting within deadlines.</p><p>• Evaluate balance sheet and income statement activity to identify unusual variances, research issues, and recommend corrections when needed.</p><p>• Partner with accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to assist with cash application, vendor account review, and related financial follow-up.</p><p>• Track accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset activity, including additions, retirements, and depreciation updates.</p><p>• Provide requested records and schedules during audit activities and help organize documentation to support review requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple states while supporting ongoing compliance with jurisdictional requirements and exemption documentation.</p><p>• Produce financial reports and complete ad hoc analysis to support business decisions and accounting operations.</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 lead core accounting operations in Carson, California. This role oversees accurate financial reporting, manages the monthly close cycle, and strengthens processes that support compliance and business visibility. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to guide audit readiness, reconciliations, and performance reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring journal entries, account analysis, and ledger activity are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activities across cash, payables, receivables, inventory, and other balance sheet accounts while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, retirements, and related reporting to maintain accurate asset accounting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports, delivering meaningful variance analysis and key performance insights to support decision-making.<br>• Support internal and external audit efforts by organizing schedules, workpapers, and documentation required for efficient review processes.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal control procedures, including testing activities that promote compliance, accuracy, and risk reduction.<br>• Supervise general ledger operations and ensure accounting records align with company policies and reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on system and reporting tools used for accounting and business intelligence, helping improve data quality and reporting effectiveness.
<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 Payroll Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California with accurate and timely payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll processes across multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax and reporting requirements. The role will play a key part in ensuring employees are paid correctly, records remain accurate, and payroll activities align with organizational standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring all pay cycles are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll activities within ADP Workforce Now, including data review, updates, and routine system processing tasks.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working in multiple states and apply state-specific rules to maintain compliance.<br>• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues affecting employee pay or tax balances.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support audit readiness through organized recordkeeping and reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, validate changes, and improve payroll accuracy.<br>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
<p>We are looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Pomona, California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can independently manage payroll, payables, receivables, and core financial reporting in a small business environment. The position requires someone who can step in quickly, stay organized while supporting multiple stakeholders, and maintain accuracy across daily accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 13 to 15 employees, ensuring timely and accurate wage payments.</p><p>• Administer certified payroll activities and complete related documentation to support project and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and collections follow-up.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare profit and loss statements and provide regular financial information for business review.</p><p>• Handle payroll tax reporting and help ensure compliance with applicable multi-state payroll requirements.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records and day-to-day bookkeeping activities within QuickBooks Desktop.</p><p>• Support project-related union compliance documentation when required under contract terms.</p><p>• Work independently in an on-site setting and respond effectively to direction from multiple stakeholders.</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>We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join our team in <strong>Santa Ana, California</strong>. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of payroll, compensation, and benefits-related accounting. This position requires strong analytical skills, cross‑functional collaboration, and a proactive mindset to support compliance, reporting, and financial accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Calculate and accrue <strong>quarterly and annual bonuses</strong> in accordance with company policies, employment agreements, and compensation plans.</li><li>Accurately calculate <strong>employee commissions</strong> and maintain supporting schedules and accruals.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>payroll activity to the general ledger</strong>, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>benefits account reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with plan documentation and accounting standards.</li><li>Process, track, and review <strong>payroll-related accruals</strong>, maintaining alignment with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.</li><li>Support <strong>month-end and quarter-end close</strong> by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accrual analyses, and reporting payroll-related liabilities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver <strong>regular management reports</strong> related to payroll, bonuses, commissions, accruals, and benefits reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation for payroll and compensation-related transactions.</li><li>Partner closely with <strong>HR and Payroll teams</strong> to ensure payroll processes align with financial objectives, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve payroll accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
The Payroll Accountant supports the Foundation’s mission by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple entities and properties. This role is responsible for payroll reconciliations, balance sheet account integrity, and the allocation (rebilling) of payroll costs to properties and programs. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with a commitment to serving a mission-driven organization.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. <br>• Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. <br>• Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. <br>• Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. <br>• Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. <br>• Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. <br>• Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. <br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. <br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. <br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. <br>• Perform annual Workers Compensation audit<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. <br>• Other duties as assigned. <br><br><br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. <br>• 3+ years of in-house payroll processing and accounting or general ledger experience. <br>• Strong understanding of payroll accounting, accruals, and reconciliations. <br>• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and multi-entity allocations. <br>• Proficiency in Excel and payroll/accounting systems (e.g., Acumatica). <br>• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. <br>• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. <br>Preferred Qualifications:<br>• Experience in nonprofit, affordable housing, or multi-entity environments.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys problem-solving within the accounting field. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits, and offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing system improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with local and federal regulations.<br>• Perform detailed journal entries and maintain accurate records within the general ledger.<br>• Assist with audits, including preparing documentation and supporting the audit process.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct, ensuring seamless integration with current systems.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and ensure adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing financial transactions.<br>• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting.<br>• Research and apply applicable tax laws to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting workflows and efficiencies.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our dedicated team. This position offers an ambitious professional the opportunity to utilize their accounting knowledge and skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a Staff Accountant you will manage complex journal entries, process monthly close processes, and assist with tax audits. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career in the accounting field for immediate consideration apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p>Prepare complex journal entries and maintain records, including general ledger accounts.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>Conduct monthly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis.</p><p>Cooperate with FP&A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data and business analytics, such as forecasting and budgeting.</p><p>Assist with tax audits and tax returns.</p><p>Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where necessary.</p><p>Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>