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Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance AreaOur client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here:<ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team! 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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Malibu, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Malibu, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy across multiple entities and property-related accounts. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, reconciliations, and general ledger activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of accounts payable transactions with careful attention to accuracy, approvals, and deadlines. • Review and maintain vendor documentation, including W-9 records and 1099 reporting requirements, to support year-end compliance. • Assign invoices to the correct general ledger accounts, entities, and properties to ensure proper financial tracking. • Prepare and complete bank, credit card, and cash reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Assist with wire activity and related accounting entries while maintaining organized supporting documentation. • Record journal entries and support ongoing general ledger maintenance to keep financial records current and accurate. • Analyze accounting data in spreadsheets, using tools such as pivot tables to manage larger data sets and identify exceptions. • Support tax-related accounting activities, including coordination for corporate tax and sales tax reporting as needed.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations• Maintain and manage the general ledger• Record and manage journal entries• Close financial records at the end of each month• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
A well-established cosmetics company is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with 3–5 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and a proven ability to perform accurate account reconciliations. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records. Location: Los Angeles, CA 90045Schedule: Monday–Friday, Fully Onsite Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform account and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure the integrity of accounting data.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and general ledger reviews.</li><li>Analyze financial information and identify inconsistencies or variances.</li><li>Utilize Excel to organize, analyze, and reconcile financial data.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and accounting schedules.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounts payable and cash processing functions. This role will be responsible for invoice processing, reconciliations, journal entries, purchase order support, and credit card administration within the AP system. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with high-volume transaction processing, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. This role is a hybrid remote role with 2 days in office and 3 day from home.Key ResponsibilitiesSome of the key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Perform Airbase (AP system) reconciliations.</li><li>Process accounts payable invoices, including telephone invoices and AMEX invoices.</li><li>Handle cash receipts processing.</li><li>Prepare and process daily check deposits.</li><li>Record bank journal entries related to cash receipts and clearing accounts.</li><li>Prepare allocation journal entries for:</li><li>Research ClinCard cash cards</li><li>Billbacks</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a hospitality finance team in Long Beach, California on a Contract basis. This role supports daily accounting operations, accounts receivable activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering with hotel leadership to maintain accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple financial priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities to keep finance operations accurate, organized, and running efficiently. • Support finance leadership with budget reviews, variance analysis, forecasting, and interpretation of operating results for department stakeholders. • Prepare balance sheet account analyses and contribute to monthly benchmarking and operational performance reporting. • Monitor internal controls and assist with audit readiness by reviewing processes for compliance with company standards and applicable regulations. • Reconcile daily credit card activity and bank transactions, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Coordinate credit-related activities, including aging review, collection follow-up, direct billing support, and monthly credit meeting preparation. • Oversee group billing administration from contract setup through final payment, including deposits, commissions, invoicing, and client communication. • Partner with front office and operational teams to clear outstanding guest ledger items, address billing inquiries, and process refunds professionally. • Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support tax-related accounting tasks such as sales tax and corporate tax reporting requirements.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

City of Industry, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite. Technical Skills: - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals) - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis - Support external audit if needed - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) Soft Skills: - Ability to understand business processes quickly - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

City of Industry, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in City of Industry, California. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen reconciliation processes across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound knowledge of IFRS, and the ability to work effectively with accounting systems and advanced Excel tools. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and year-end closing tasks, ensuring financial activity is recorded completely and on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain ledger accuracy. • Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records, resolving discrepancies promptly. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by monitoring transactions and verifying proper account classification. • Support financial reporting by compiling accurate data and assisting with the preparation of statements in accordance with applicable standards. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze account activity, identify trends, and improve reporting efficiency. • Work within Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains to process accounting transactions and maintain reliable system records. • Partner with internal teams to clarify accounting issues, improve documentation, and strengthen month-end processes.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pomona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Pomona, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity across daily and monthly processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reconciliations and reporting with consistency and accuracy. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions in alignment with accounting standards and company policies.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a high level of accuracy.• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and maintain clean financial records.• Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity and investigate outstanding items.• Analyze financial data and account balances to support reporting accuracy and improve the reliability of month-end results.• Use Microsoft Excel to organize data, build supporting schedules, and streamline recurring accounting tasks.• Work within Sage 100 to process accounting transactions, review ledger activity, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fullerton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Fullerton, California. This role combines core accounting leadership with significant payroll oversight, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing financial close activities and supporting accurate employee compensation. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to day-to-day financial integrity while strengthening key reconciliation and reporting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules. • Oversee payroll-related accounting work for a substantial portion of the role, ensuring timely and accurate processing through Dayforce. • Maintain the general ledger and verify that financial transactions are recorded correctly and in accordance with accounting standards. • Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts receivable, bank accounts, and other balance sheet accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare payroll accruals, validate related entries, and support the accurate posting of payroll expenses and liabilities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to investigate variances, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain strong financial controls. • Support recurring financial reporting by organizing documentation and ensuring the completeness of month-end deliverables.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. Responsibilities: • Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly. • Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations. • Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project. • Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy. • Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization. • Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews. • Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Inventory & Operations Robert Half is partnering with a growing company in Long Beach to identify a talented Senior Accountant to play a key role in its financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.We're looking for someone who goes beyond the numbers — a proactive professional who understands cost controls, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and the importance of accurate accounting in an operationally driven business.If you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and partnering with leadership, this could be your next opportunity!Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, adjustments, and cost analysis.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances, cost trends, and discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve financial controls.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and provide meaningful reporting and insights to leadership.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor payments, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Partner with procurement and operations teams to strengthen purchasing and procure-to-pay processes.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, construction-in-progress accounting, and project costing.</li><li>Support tax reporting, year-end activities, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.</li><li>Inventory accounting experience is highly desirable, including inventory valuation, cost accounting, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the month-end/year-end close process.</li><li>Advanced general ledger, journal entry, and account reconciliation skills.</li><li>Experience with fixed assets, accounts payable, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operations and leadership.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join an established business where your accounting expertise will directly contribute to financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business growth.Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. 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 number00460-0013531383 email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to support a retail organization in Carson, California, on a long-term contract engagement. This role will be instrumental in supporting the company’s tax function, with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, compliance, and multi-jurisdictional tax matters. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in state and local tax and prior experience working within complex, multi-entity organizations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure timely and accurate filings</li><li>Manage tax provision workpapers and support quarterly and annual tax reporting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax, income tax, and other indirect tax requirements</li><li>Research tax laws and evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on the business</li><li>Support tax audits and respond to notices and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Assist with tax planning initiatives designed to minimize risk and improve process efficiency</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and maintain complete, accurate supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with finance, accounting, and external advisors on tax-related matters and special projects</li><li>Handle multi-entity and multi-state tax compliance activities</li><li>Monitor inventory, distribution, and retail-specific tax issues to ensure ongoing compliance </li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Azusa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing team in Azusa, California. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accuracy by evaluating production costs, inventory activity, and operational results. The individual in this role will collaborate with finance and plant partners to deliver reliable reporting, support close activities, and help leadership make informed business decisions. Responsibilities: • Manage and revise standard cost data for raw materials, direct labor, and factory overhead to keep product valuation current and accurate. • Examine production and purchasing variances, including material usage, labor efficiency, scrap, price differences, and overhead impacts, and communicate key findings to stakeholders. • Review product structures, manufacturing routings, and shop orders to confirm costing inputs properly reflect actual production processes. • Track inventory movements and perform reconciliations between inventory records and the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy. • Research stock discrepancies and work with operations and supply chain teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold. • Support cycle count programs and physical inventory events by analyzing count results, reconciling differences, and documenting outcomes. • Produce scheduled and on-demand reports covering inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational performance trends. • Partner with purchasing, engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost reliability, reporting quality, and internal control practices. • Assist with audit requests by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation for inventory and cost-related accounts.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Tax Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Tax Practice Seeks California-Licensed Attorney – 40-Hour Week + Monthly BonusesA legal practice handling tax-related matters is seeking a California-licensed Tax Attorney to join its team. This is a 100% onsite opportunity offering a consistent 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule and 40-hour workweek, a casual office environment, and monthly bonus potential. The Tax Attorney will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, touching approximately 300 cases per month. While prior tax law experience is preferred, the firm will also consider attorneys coming from other practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, or collections, as well as candidates with IRS experience. This position is 100% onsite. Tax Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding tax-related matters.</li><li>Review cases and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Prepare and review legal documents and case materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Analyze evidence and develop strategies and arguments for matters requiring litigation.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>40 hour week!</li><li>Casual office environment</li><li>Monthly performance bonuses</li><li>Bonus potential averages approximately $1K–$5K per month, paid per settlement</li></ul>Pay: $110,000 - $180,000 DOE + monthly bonuses +benefits Benefits: health insurance, dental, vision benefits, and paid time off TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot][com]
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Grant Accountant / Senior Grant Accountant to support the financial management of grant-funded programs for a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys managing the day-to-day accounting functions associated with grants, ensuring compliance, and partnering with program leaders to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in grant accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and nonprofit financial operations, with the ability to manage multiple funding sources in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain grant budgets, financial reports, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate tracking of grant activity.• Monitor grant expenditures and funding balances to ensure compliance with grant agreements, donor restrictions, and funding requirements.• Reconcile grant-related accounts, general ledger activity, and funding allocations to maintain accurate financial records.• Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analysis.• Track and report on restricted and unrestricted funding sources, ensuring proper accounting treatment and reporting.• Prepare financial documentation and schedules to support audits, grant monitoring reviews, and compliance requirements.• Review grant agreements, contracts, and funding documentation to ensure adherence to financial and reporting obligations.• Partner with program managers and department leaders to monitor spending, forecast funding needs, and address grant-related financial questions.• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and provide recommendations to management regarding grant performance and funding utilization.• Support internal and external financial reporting requirements related to grant-funded programs.• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, governmental regulations, and organizational policies.• Assist with special projects, process improvements, and other accounting initiatives as needed.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are currently partnering with nonprofit in LA on an urgent search for two Grant Accountants to join their team onsite in the 90056 area. essionals who thrive in a hands-on environment. We are looking for individuals who are willing to roll up their sleeves and do the work, not just provide strategy or oversight. The team needs someone who can jump in, take ownership, and manage the day-to-day accounting responsibilities associated with grant funding.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Preparing and maintaining grant budgets and financial reports</li><li>Monitoring grant expenditures and ensuring compliance with funding requirements</li><li>Reconciling grant-related accounts and general ledger activity</li><li>Performing month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Tracking restricted and unrestricted funding</li><li>Assisting with audits and grant reporting requirements</li><li>Reviewing contracts, grant agreements, and funding documentation</li><li>Preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partnering with program managers and department leaders regarding grant finances</li><li>Analyzing budget-to-actual variances and providing recommendations</li><li>Ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and governmental regulations</li><li>Supporting financial reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Grant Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Grant Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li>Budget Management: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Reporting: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li>Audit Support: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li>Grant Revenue Recognition: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li>Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary to Hire
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join an office environment in California, supporting a range of accounting, tax, and administrative activities within the agriculture industry. This contract opportunity is well suited for an organized candidate who can manage financial records, assist with tax-related documentation, and help keep entity and trust administration organized. The role offers exposure to bookkeeping, reporting, banking support, and cross-functional coordination while working closely with internal leadership and external advisors. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day accounting activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling financial schedules for reporting and review. • Maintain accurate records across trusts, partnerships, corporations, and related entities, ensuring documentation is current and well organized. • Track outgoing payments, incoming funds, and routine expenses while helping monitor the completeness of financial transaction records. • Assist with month-end close tasks and contribute to the preparation of materials used for financial statement reviews and audits. • Compile tax documentation and supporting schedules for individual, trust, partnership, and corporate filings, coordinating details with outside tax professionals as needed. • Help manage estimated tax payments, filing extensions, deadline tracking, and responses to tax notices in a timely manner. • Review bank activity, monitor cash positions, and prepare backup documentation for transfers, disbursements, and other treasury-related transactions. • Maintain investment records, statements, and transaction schedules while supporting administrative processes tied to trusts and affiliated entities. • Coordinate correspondence, filings, distributions, scheduling, and document preparation with attorneys, accountants, banks, and other external advisors as required. • Provide broader administrative support and contribute to special projects assigned by the Office Administrator.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is actively recruiting for a strong Accounting Manager/ Consultant for a Utilities company. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GASB accounting. This role is onsite in Chino, CA. Technical Skills:- Payroll reconciliation (sick, vacation, accruals) and validating the account balances- Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)- Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills)- Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis- Support external audit if needed- SAP and GASB (Big Plus)- Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets)
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Corona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a non-profit organization in Corona, California on a Contract basis. This role will guide core accounting activities for a multi-division operation with substantial billing and payroll volume, while helping maintain reliable financial reporting and operational consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to stay effective in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting functions for multiple entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently across the organization. • Manage the monthly close cycle, including journal entry review, account reconciliations, and validation of general ledger activity to support accurate financial results. • Partner with the billing function by providing oversight and guidance within a high-volume invoicing environment, including support for a team of billing staff. • Lead payroll operations through supervision of payroll team members and monitoring of timely, accurate payroll processing. • Oversee accounts payable activity, vendor disbursements, and the work of accounting staff to promote strong execution across core finance processes. • Provide hands-on accounting support to an affiliated entity, including assistance with billing, payroll, and recurring monthly invoice processing. • Improve internal controls, streamline financial workflows, and enhance accounting procedures to strengthen efficiency and compliance. • Monitor multi-entity reporting and intercompany activity to ensure balances, allocations, and transactions are properly maintained.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Buena Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to provide maternity leave coverage for a construction-focused organization. This hands-on leader will oversee daily accounting operations, manage a team of approximately 10 employees, and ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and project accounting. This role will be located onsite in Buena Park, CA. ResponsibilitiesLead month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and journal entries.Supervise and develop a team of approximately 10 accounting professionals.Review and maintain WIP schedules, job costing, and project profitability reporting.Oversee construction contract accounting, change orders, retention, and lien waivers.Partner with Project Managers to monitor project financial performance.Manage AP, AR, and cash management activities.Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.Support audit requests and other special projects.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.5+ years of accounting leadership experience.Prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.Strong construction accounting experience, including WIP schedules, job costing, contracts, retention, and lien waivers.Experience managing accounting staff.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or similar ERP systems.Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.CPA preferred.Ideal ConsultantAble to step in quickly with minimal training.Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves management style.Strong understanding of construction and project-based accounting.Effective communicator who can partner with Accounting, Operations, and Project Management teams.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a hands-on interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to support a construction and heavy equipment services organization. This consultant will process month-end close, oversee operational accounting, accounts receivables and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP. This role will be located onsite in Long Beach, CA. ResponsibilitiesMonthly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.Accounts ReceivablesJob PostingsAnalyze financial results, variances, and operational trends.Oversee AP operations, vendor payments, ACHs, wires, and 1099 reporting.Manage fixed assets, construction-in-progress (CIP) accounting, depreciation schedules, and property tax filings.Maintain ASC 842 lease accounting schedules and debt reconciliations.Support job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, equipment utilization, and profitability reporting.Assist with revenue recognition and provide backup support for AR activities.Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.7+ years of accounting experience with prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.Strong month-end close, financial reporting, and operational accounting experience.Hands-on experience with Sage 300 required or strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of fixed assets, inventory accounting, construction accounting, job costing, and project accounting.Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, debt accounting, and account reconciliations.Construction, crane, heavy equipment, industrial services, equipment rental, or project-based industry experience preferred.Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.Ideal ConsultantHands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves leader.Strong background in construction accounting, inventory, fixed assets, and job costing.Able to quickly improve close processes, drive accountability, and partner effectively with Accounting, Operations, AP, and Finance teams.Process improvement mindset with the ability to stabilize operations and deliver immediate value.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Culver City, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a truly senior, hands-on professional who can take ownership independently and has experience working in an international group environment. Someone based in the Eastern Time Zone would be ideal. The scope includes: • Owning monthly and year-end close in line with the group reporting calendar, including journal entries, accruals, deferrals, and account reconciliations • Maintaining general ledger integrity across bank, AR, AP, prepaids, accruals, and intercompany accounts • Managing revenue recognition for hardware, SaaS, and service contracts, including deferred revenue • Handling intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and billing to global group entities • Overseeing customer billing, AR aging, collections, and payment dispute resolution in partnership with Sales and management • Overseeing AP accounting and supplier payment accuracy, and reviewing and approving expense reports in SAP Concur • Calculating, filing, and paying multi-state sales and use tax, responding to tax authorities, and preparing annual 1099 filings • Supporting external audits, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies, and improving processes and controls Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, experience with multi-state sales tax, and the ability to work confidently with international stakeholders are particularly important.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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