<p>Tax Manager for well-established Real estate firm</p><p><br></p><p>Growing real estate firm seeking a <strong>CPA</strong> to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory functions for real estate entities and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review tax returns for Partnerships, S Corps, C Corps, Trusts, and HNW individuals.</li><li>Prepare quarterly tax estimates and tax planning projections.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and present recommendations.</li><li>Respond to tax notices from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Review fixed asset classifications, depreciation, and real estate improvements.</li><li>Analyze operating and partnership agreements.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and loan covenant calculations.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Participate in audits of employee benefit plans and private foundations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Active <strong>CPA required</strong>.</li><li>5+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.</li><li>Strong background in real estate taxation and partnership returns.</li><li>Experience with HNW individual tax returns.</li><li>Excellent tax research, analytical, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Tax Accountant with 2–3 years of experience in individual and business tax preparation, along with some bookkeeping experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in Lacerte software and supporting a diverse client base that includes manufacturing, wholesale, and medical practices. Because a large portion of clients are bilingual, Chinese language skills are strongly preferred.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns</li><li>Handle basic to moderate bookkeeping responsibilities</li><li>Work with clients across industries including manufacturing, wholesale, and healthcare/medical practices</li><li>Use Lacerte software for tax preparation and related work</li><li>Organize and review financial records and tax documents</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather needed information and clarify tax-related matters</li><li>Support tax season deadlines and assist with related accounting tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs.<br>• Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses.<br>• Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals.<br>• Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives.<br>• Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset.<br>• Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams.<br>• Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
<p>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>
Robert Half is recruiting for an immediate need for a hands-on interim Accounting Manager for our growing Nonprofit Healthcare and behavioral health client. The Accounting Manager/ consultant will lead the accounting function following the unexpected departure of the previous manager. This role oversees approximately 17 employees across Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Billing, while ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, audit readiness, and day to day operational support. This opportunity will be located onsite in Riverside, CA. <br> Key Responsibilities Manage general ledger, accounts payable, billing, cash management, reconciliations, and month end close. Supervise and develop a team of approximately 17 accounting, AP, and billing professionals. Oversee June 30 fiscal year end close and financial reporting. Serve as the primary liaison to external auditors, . Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grants, and internal controls. Lead process improvements and strengthen accounting procedures. Utilize AccuFund to manage financial operations, reporting, fund accounting, and audit support schedules. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred. 5+ years of accounting leadership experience. Prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience. Strong nonprofit accounting experience preferred. Hands on AccuFund experience strongly preferred. Experience managing accounting, AP, and billing functions. Strong financial reporting, audit, and Excel skills. <br> Requirements Available to start immediately. Prior Non Profit experience Ability to work onsite. Must successfully pass: Candidate will be required to undergo Live Scan all candidates required to undergo background check Candidate will required to undergo all candidates required to undergo drug screening, including THC TB screening Urinalysis OIG exclusion check Employment and reference verification Ideal Candidate Proven leader who can quickly stabilize an accounting department during a transition. Hands on, roll up your sleeves management style. Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively with staff, leadership, and external auditors.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing finance team in Montebello, California. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining strong control over balance sheet activity and compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both local and international business partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are completed accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Examine journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain reliable general ledger activity.<br>• Oversee balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies to preserve the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Partner with external auditors and internal stakeholders to prepare documentation and support annual audit requirements.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by providing financial analysis and operational insight.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff, including senior accountants and other team members, to support performance and growth.<br>• Maintain adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and internal compliance expectations across finance processes.<br>• Collaborate with domestic and overseas teams to align reporting, resolve issues, and support ongoing accounting operations.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate property-level accounting, coordinating close activities, and helping deliver timely financial information for internal and external reporting needs. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in property accounting, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple entities with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for commercial office properties, including rent-related transactions, tenant account updates, security deposit tracking, invoice processing, and cash reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead monthly close procedures across assigned properties and assist in preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Review accounting workflows and documentation to improve consistency, strengthen internal controls, and promote accurate execution across the department.</p><p>• Administer fixed asset and capitalization records by evaluating project costs, recording eligible assets, and managing depreciation or amortization entries.</p><p>• Provide bookkeeping support for affiliated entities in QuickBooks Online, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and payment processing.</p><p>• Compile and deliver financial data required for insurance renewals, audits, tax support, lender requests, and annual 1099 reporting.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with accrual accounting principles and company policies.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an Accounting Manager to join a contract engagement supporting a major finance transformation initiative to support our global entertainment client in Southern California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can dig into complex balance sheet activity, strengthen data accuracy, and collaborate across teams in a fast-paced project setting. The position requires a hands-on approach to reconciliation work, general ledger analysis, and financial validation efforts tied to Oracle Cloud. This is a remote contract position with an initial two-month term and the potential for extension.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth balance sheet reconciliations to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring correction.</p><p>• Compare legacy financial records against Oracle Cloud structures to uncover inconsistencies and drive resolution of mismatched balances.</p><p>• Investigate historical accounting activity, trace variances to their source, and clarify issues affecting converted financial data.</p><p>• Review account mapping logic and contribute to chart of accounts alignment efforts to support clean reporting results.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, finance, and project stakeholders to help ensure accurate data migration and dependable financial outcomes.</p><p>• Prepare reconciliation support, account analysis schedules, and related documentation needed for project review and audit readiness.</p><p>• Participate in testing cycles, conversion validation, and post-implementation review work to verify the integrity of accounting data.</p><p>• Record findings, outline recommended fixes, and follow through on corrective actions to address outstanding reconciliation matters.</p><p>• Manage assigned deliverables against project timelines and maintain steady progress toward key implementation deadlines.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations in Carlsbad, California while serving as the senior finance leader on site. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic oversight with direct execution, from managing close activities to shaping accounting practices and reporting. The role works closely with company leadership and provides meaningful influence over financial controls, compliance, systems, and business support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and consolidated reporting materials for the parent organization in alignment with its reporting calendar and requirements.<br>• Manage accrual-based accounting activities, including revenue treatment, inventory accounting, credit loss reserves, and general ledger accuracy.<br>• Review and improve the chart of accounts and strengthen accounting processes to support clear, efficient financial reporting.<br>• Develop materials and analysis to support leadership presentations for recurring board meetings.<br>• Oversee internal controls activities, including testing, corrective action follow-up, audit coordination, and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Administer tax-related accounting responsibilities such as multi-state sales and use tax compliance, exemption certificate tracking, and coordination with external tax advisors.<br>• Supervise core transactional functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, credit administration, and payroll processing.<br>• Act as the business owner for QuickBooks Enterprise, including system setup, user access, reporting, close management, and coordination on integrations, backups, and upgrades.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, pricing analysis, margin review, inventory costing, and evaluation of future accounting or ERP systems.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/ Tax Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance for real estate entities in California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and delivering reliable information to leadership and property stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in financial analysis, and hands-on experience with partnership tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of daily cash activity by reviewing receipt postings and confirming deposits are recorded to the correct entities and ledger accounts.</p><p>• Examine monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balances are complete, properly supported, and resolved in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and validate quarter-end journal entries, making sure the general ledger reflects all required financial activity.</p><p>• Produce and assess quarterly financial statements for assigned entities, including analysis of budget-to-actual results before reports are shared with stakeholders.</p><p>• Build annual budgets by consolidating input from property and construction teams and translating operational plans into financial projections.</p><p>• Lead year-end general ledger review and closing activities for designated entities to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare required partnership tax filings and related entity tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with management and property owners by providing clear financial insight and responding to ad hoc accounting needs as they arise</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>To be confidentially considered for the role, please send your resume to Lawren Bocock at Robert Half</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Staff team member to join a public accounting team in California. This position supports a wide range of tax and client service activities, including return preparation, research, bookkeeping support, and financial statement preparation. The ideal candidate is committed to career growth, communicates effectively with colleagues and clients, and can manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and tax-exempt entities with a high level of accuracy and organization.<br>• Assist clients with bookkeeping and accounting needs by maintaining records and supporting routine financial activities.<br>• Draft internal-use financial statements for clients and help organize year-end financial information.<br>• Research tax questions and provide well-supported findings in response to requests from clients, supervisors, or partners.<br>• Review notices and other government correspondence, then prepare timely and appropriate responses on behalf of clients.<br>• Complete annual property tax statements, including Form 571-L, when required.<br>• Prepare estimated tax vouchers and coordinate related payments for individual and corporate clients as needed.<br>• Develop year-end tax projections for both individual and business clients to support planning and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with partners and team members to monitor due dates, resolve open items, and keep engagements moving on schedule.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to support a construction and contractor organization in Mission Viejo, California through a long-term contract engagement. This position will lead core accounting operations, oversee accurate month-end activities, and help maintain reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, audit support experience, and the ability to guide daily general ledger and reconciliation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct month-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger operations, including review of account activity, balances, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and approve journal entries while maintaining compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead account reconciliation efforts and resolve discrepancies across high-volume transactions and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and delivering complete PBC documentation for financial statement audits.</p><p>• Supervise accounting workflows and help maintain timely, accurate reporting for both public and private reporting environments.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes, support issue resolution, and improve reporting consistency.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and related systems to manage accounting data, reporting, and transaction review activities.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a hands-on Interim Payroll Manager with strong ADP Workforce Now and ADP Workforce Manager knowledge to support our nonprofit client in a hybrid role based in West Los Angeles for a 3+ month engagement. Reporting to the Controller, this consultant will lead payroll processing, compliance, and payroll systems administration for an employee population of 100–300. Serving as the organization’s primary payroll lead, this individual contributor will also play a key role in stabilizing a recent ADP Workforce Now implementation and resolving outstanding payroll system issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the complete semi-monthly payroll cycle for both union and non-union employees, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Act as the primary owner and administrator of ADP Workforce Now and ADP Workforce Manager, maintaining system functionality and supporting payroll operations.</p><p>• Review payroll activity in detail, including earnings, accrual balances, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to address payroll system setup issues, improve configurations, and resolve items related to accruals and benefits interfaces.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end payroll activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit support as needed.</p><p>• Partner closely with Human Resources, Benefits, and Accounting teams to preserve data accuracy and streamline payroll-related workflows.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve payroll reliability and process efficiency.</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas.<br>• Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments.<br>• Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping.<br>• Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions.<br>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Compton, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain strong ledger integrity, and assist with tax-related accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices and can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on schedule.<br>• Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support corporate tax activities, including assisting with tax reporting, documentation, and return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing taxable transactions, preparing filings, and maintaining compliance records.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures to help deliver complete and reliable financial statements.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying variances and escalating concerns when needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting information and improve reporting efficiency.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Staff Accountant to join a growing company in a contract capacity with potential for a permanent role. This position is suited for a finance specialist who brings strong expertise in close activities, fixed asset accounting, and entity consolidation work, along with practical experience using OneStream. The role will contribute to timely financial reporting, support day-to-day accounting operations, and help strengthen processes in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct critical month-end activities by preparing entries, recording accruals, completing reconciliations, and analyzing financial results for accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the fixed asset lifecycle, including capitalization, retirement activity, depreciation processing, and related balance sheet support.</p><p>• Produce and support multi-entity consolidation reporting through OneStream to ensure reliable financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Examine general ledger balances regularly and resolve discrepancies to maintain complete and accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Contribute to the creation of management and external financial reporting packages in alignment with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, and applicable reporting standards across assigned responsibilities.</p><p>• Work closely with operations teams, plant leadership, and finance partners to validate financial information and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Recommend and assist with workflow, system, and reporting enhancements that improve efficiency within the accounting function.</p><p>• Respond to audit support needs and take on additional accounting assignments as business priorities arise.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This position will support core accounting operations across payables, reconciliations, financial reporting, and schedule maintenance while helping ensure accurate and timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, experience working in QuickBooks Online, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal leaders and external partners. Mandarin language skills are highly valued for this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, handling a steady volume of vendor invoices each week with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Examine, classify, and enter invoices in Tipalti while ensuring approvals, coding, and payment timing are properly aligned.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by coordinating with outside bookkeeping support and accounting partners to complete required reporting activities.<br>• Develop and update loan and interest schedules along with related documentation to support accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and tailored reporting materials for company leadership and investor requests.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with recurring weekly and biweekly accounting tasks, including payment processing and other scheduled close support activities.<br>• Provide limited accounts receivable support when needed to help maintain smooth day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate records in QuickBooks Online and uphold strong data integrity across accounting transactions.
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to maintain accounting records for multiple divisions and support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is responsible for full accounts payable and accounts receivable processing, payroll allocations, reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit support. The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p><strong>Essential Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll allocations for assigned divisions</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with established procedures</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations and prepare financial reports</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports as applicable</li><li>Analyze financial data to support budgeting and fiscal planning</li><li>Assist with preparation of business and property tax returns and maintain business licenses</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, and reporting</li><li>Support year-end audit preparation in collaboration with management</li><li>Use QuickBooks Pro, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word effectively in daily responsibilities</li><li>Maintain data integrity and security across all systems</li><li>Provide procedural guidance and support to finance team members</li><li>Ensure all accounting documentation is complete, accurate, and well organized</li><li>Prepare accounts payable reports and process approved journal entries</li><li>Deliver monthly financial reports to the Controller by the 10th of each month</li><li>Manage special projects and keep leadership informed of progress</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility in supporting workflow and staffing needs</li><li>Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats</li><li>Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and effective working relationships with vendors and staff</li><li>Follow established policies, procedures, and chain of command</li><li>Handle mail distribution and perform other assigned duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant | Aerospace Industry | Torrance, CA</strong></p><p>Looking to take your accounting career to new heights? We’re partnering with an innovative aerospace company in Torrance seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting while contributing to a fast-paced, high-performance environment.</p><p>In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting financial operations, inventory accounting, and month-end close—while working alongside a collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close through journal entries and financial documentation</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cost analysis, reconciliations, and fixed asset tracking</li><li>Assist with physical inventory processes and ensure accurate inventory records</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support external audit requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company procedures</li><li>Assist with tax-related activities, including corporate and sales tax filings</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting or manufacturing environments is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a cutting-edge aerospace environment with growth potential</li><li>Gain exposure to complex accounting areas, including inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Collaborative team culture with opportunities to make a real impact</li><li>Clear path for career development and advancement</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skills, take on new challenges, and grow within a dynamic industry—this is a great opportunity to step forward.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>000460-0013413785 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting by managing reconciliations, assisting with close activities, and preparing key recurring reports and filings. The ideal candidate brings solid general ledger experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting functions while handling sensitive financial information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record recurring and non-routine journal entries and complete reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Investigate variances, analyze account activity, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to support reliable reporting.<br>• Monitor inventory-related transactions, compare activity to the general ledger, and address mismatches affecting manufacturing accounting records.<br>• Participate in monthly and annual close processes by preparing schedules, supporting financial statement readiness, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Develop cost data and product costing support for management review while also preparing regular sales, commission, and scrap reporting.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules, ensuring updates are properly reflected in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare and submit required tax filings, including property tax and sales and use tax reports, in accordance with reporting deadlines.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities and compile requested documentation for external audits and special projects.
<p>A retail and fashion company in Hollywood is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide immediate support within the accounting department during a critical transition period. This is an onsite, temporary position for 3 months with potential to extend. The Staff Accountant will assist with backlog cleanup and support day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running, work with minimal training, and bring strong AP/AR experience in a fast-paced environment. Experience with <strong>Acumatica is required. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Review invoices and bill entries completed by the offshore AP support team</li><li>Assist with prepaid expenses and recurring payments</li><li>Track vendor activity and communicate with vendors as needed</li><li>Set up new vendors and maintain vendor records</li><li>Support weekly pay run preparation and recommendations</li><li>Manage the accounting inbox</li><li>Assist with project setup in the accounting system</li><li>Help catch up and organize AP processes as the company moves toward AP automation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Manage collections efforts</li><li>Prepare and issue invoices</li><li>Handle cash application and payment posting</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with manual accounting processes related to the company’s touring/venue operations</li><li>Support accounting transition work as operations move from one company entity to another under the same ownership</li><li>Assist with financial rework tied to bank account changes and intercompany transition activities</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation where applicable</li></ul><p> The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of hands-on AP/ AR and staff accountant-level experience. Acumatica experience is required. This is an onsite role in Hollywood with hours 9:30 - 6PM. Pay is based on experience, between $33-37/hr.</p>
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 in Irvine, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play an important role in keeping daily accounting operations on track, with a strong emphasis on accounts receivable, month-end activities, and audit support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing high-volume transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and working effectively in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments, reconciling deposits, researching customer account questions, and monitoring outstanding balances.<br>• Process large volumes of remittance information and accurately allocate payments across multiple invoices, orders, or customer accounts.<br>• Support the month-end close by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, completing account reconciliations, and maintaining detailed backup schedules.<br>• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.<br>• Partner with the team to respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, organizing support files, and assisting with follow-up items.<br>• Help maintain continuity within the accounting department by providing dependable support during staffing shortages and prioritizing critical deadlines.<br>• Contribute to improving and stabilizing accounts receivable workflows to strengthen consistency, accuracy, and timely follow-through.<br>• Communicate progress regularly, work independently on assigned tasks, and raise thoughtful questions when clarification is needed.