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Business Systems Analyst

Suite 2040, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Business Systems Analyst to support a high-impact enterprise systems initiative centered on ADP WFN deployment and optimization, with integration touchpoints across NetSuite ERP and Concur. This is a fully remote, contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a contract-to-permanent role. This position is ideal for a systems detail oriented who thrives in a lean environment, can work independently, and is comfortable owning the full lifecycle of business systems work—from discovery and process mapping through configuration, testing, documentation, training, and go-live support. This is not a pure project management or oversight role; we are looking for someone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and execute. Key Responsibilities Lead business systems analysis for the Concur deployment, including requirements gathering, current-state and future-state process mapping, and configuration validation against business requirements Own the overall test strategy and execution, including test plans, test scripts, UAT coordination, defect tracking and triage, and regression testing through go-live Produce and maintain critical project and operational documentation Support integration testing between Concur and NetSuite, as well ADP WFN Partner closely with IT and Finance stakeholders to translate business requirements into system configuration and validated test coverage Perform hands-on configuration work directly within supported systems Drive change management activities, including stakeholder support and end-user training Ensure systems and changes align with compliance, audit, and control requirements, including SOX-related considerations
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and payment operations for a Contract position based in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in coding and approvals, and the ability to keep vendor payments accurate and on schedule. The selected candidate will contribute to a well-organized finance function by handling high-volume AP tasks, maintaining reliable records, and helping ensure timely reconciliation and disbursement activity. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, proper authorization, and correct general ledger coding before entry and payment. • Process accounts payable transactions efficiently while maintaining complete and accurate documentation for each item. • Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH disbursements and check runs, in accordance with established schedules. • Match approved invoices to supporting records and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors as needed. • Maintain vendor payment data within finance systems and help ensure information remains current and reliable. • Reconcile accounts payable balances and investigate variances to support accurate month-end reporting. • Use platforms such as Oracle Fusion and PeopleSoft to enter, track, and monitor payable activity. • Support continuous workflow accuracy by identifying issues in invoice handling, coding, or payment processing and escalating them appropriately.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a hybrid position to support an entertainment client to cover for a maternity leave. This role focuses on processing invoices accurately, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure vendors are paid on time through established payment methods. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with coded invoices, and hands-on experience handling core accounts payable activities. Responsibilities:• Review and process incoming invoices with accurate general ledger coding and proper documentation.• Manage accounts payable transactions from receipt through payment while maintaining compliance with internal controls.• Prepare and execute vendor payments using methods such as ACH and check runs according to scheduled deadlines.• Verify invoice details against supporting records to resolve discrepancies before payment is released.• Maintain organized accounts payable files and update payment records to support reporting and audit readiness.• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to answer payment questions and follow up on outstanding items.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.· Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist· SAP experience is required.· Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.· Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.· Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.· Self-motivated and able to work independently.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Claremont, CA
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21.375 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support accurate and timely payment operations for a government organization in Claremont, California. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining precise financial records, and coordinating approvals to keep vendor payments on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payable procedures, and the ability to resolve discrepancies in a high-volume environment. Experience with Tyler software preferred. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices from receipt through posting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established payment procedures.• Assign correct account codes to invoices and verify supporting documentation before entry into the accounts payable system.• Review purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to complete three-way matching and identify exceptions requiring follow-up.• Coordinate invoice approval routing with internal stakeholders to secure timely authorizations and prevent payment delays.• Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs while confirming that payment details align with approved invoices.• Investigate invoice discrepancies, pricing variances, and missing information by working with vendors and internal departments to reach resolution.• Maintain organized records by scanning, filing, and reconciling payable documents, including manual and recurring monthly invoices.• Enter supplier and vendor invoices accurately, monitor payment status, and assist with ongoing reconciliation of accounts payable activity.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support financial operations for a utilities and infrastructure environment in Chino, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail oriented individual who can manage high-volume invoice activity, maintain accurate coding, and help ensure timely vendor payments. The role will contribute to efficient accounts payable processes while working closely with internal stakeholders to uphold accuracy, compliance, and consistency. Responsibilities: • Review, validate, and process vendor invoices with careful attention to accuracy, approval status, and payment terms. • Assign correct general ledger and cost coding to invoices to support accurate financial reporting and expense tracking. • Handle ACH payment activity and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time. • Reconcile invoice records, payment details, and supporting documentation to resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Partner with internal departments and vendors to answer payment inquiries and address issues related to billing or coding. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation in accordance with company policies and audit requirements. • Monitor outstanding items and follow up on pending approvals to keep invoice processing moving smoothly. • Support ongoing improvements in accounts payable workflows, including invoice processing activities tied to automated payment systems when needed.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a long-term contract opportunity based in El Segundo, California. This position will support day-to-day payables and purchasing activities in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on accuracy, vendor coordination, and financial control. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Ramp and can help maintain efficient invoice processing, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee invoice processing activities from receipt through payment, ensuring accurate coding, approvals, and timely disbursement. • Administer accounts payable transactions within Ramp and support a high-volume workflow with consistent attention to detail. • Partner with vendors to address billing questions, reconcile account statements, and resolve payment discrepancies promptly. • Assist with sourcing and purchasing coordination to help secure materials and services on favorable terms and within required timelines. • Prepare and review ACH payments, check runs, and related payables documentation in accordance with internal controls. • Generate recurring reports and analyze purchasing and payables data to highlight trends, exceptions, and improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with finance, engineering, and supply chain stakeholders to support operational goals and budget considerations. • Maintain organized records for audits and ensure procurement and payment activities follow company policies and applicable regulations. • Contribute to process efficiency efforts, including supporting systems and workflows tied to Business Central when applicable.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Glendale, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Invoice Processing:· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.Invoice Approval:· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.Payment Processing:· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.Vendor Management:· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.Document Management:· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Artesia, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy operation in Cerritos. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables accurately and keep vendor payments on schedule across multiple locations. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-moving environment, maintaining organized records, and partnering with internal teams and vendors to resolve payment-related matters efficiently. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices and payment requests for accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation before processing.• Coordinate invoice matching and approval workflows, then maintain well-organized digital records for supporting documents.• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy and consistent account coding.• Process payments through electronic methods, including ACH transactions, while ensuring deadlines and internal controls are met.• Track open payables to confirm vendors are paid on time and follow up on outstanding items when needed.• Investigate billing discrepancies, pricing differences, and other invoice issues, then work with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve them promptly.• Maintain current vendor profiles and respond appropriately to questions related to payment status, documentation, and account details.• Support month-end close activities by preparing reconciliations, assisting with accrual-related tasks, and providing documentation for audits.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a corporate client in Pasadena. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong accounting skills who can manage invoice activity, maintain accurate records, and coordinate effectively with internal teams and vendors. The role focuses on timely payment processing, reconciliation work, and administrative support that helps keep financial operations running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the daily flow of invoices through a web-based approval system by reviewing submissions, assigning them for approval, confirming amounts, validating account coding, and preparing payments within required deadlines.• Partner with property operations and accounting personnel to resolve invoice issues quickly and help ensure vendors are paid on schedule to avoid late charges or service disruptions.• Support vendor file maintenance by reviewing documentation, confirming setup accuracy in the accounting system, and identifying inconsistencies or potential control concerns.• Complete monthly reconciliations between accounts payable aging reports and the general ledger to ensure financial records remain accurate.• Process and reconcile corporate credit card activity each month, including gathering coding details needed for month-end close activities.• Prepare annual reporting related to Form 1099 filings and unclaimed property compliance.• Administer employee travel and business expense reimbursements through the company’s expense management platform.• Maintain W-9 records and related vendor documentation within JD Edwards while keeping files current and organized.• Contribute to audits, reporting initiatives, workflow enhancements, and other special accounting or department projects as needed.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Van Nuys, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy finance team in Van Nuys, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can quickly become effective with established accounting processes and systems. The role focuses on accurate invoice handling, payment processing, and day-to-day accounts payable support within the construction industry. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of vendor invoices with accuracy and strong attention to deadlines. • Review and assign proper account codes to invoices before entry and approval. • Prepare and execute ACH payments and assist with scheduled check runs. • Reconcile payable records and resolve invoice discrepancies by working with internal teams and vendors. • Maintain organized accounts payable documentation to support audit readiness and reporting needs. • Use Epicor to enter transactions, track payment activity, and manage accounts payable workflows. • Support general ledger-related tasks as needed based on business demands and individual capability.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rancho Dominguez, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a manufacturing operation in Rancho Dominguez, California. This part-time Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, accuracy in payment handling, and confidence working in a fast-paced accounts payable environment. The person in this role will help keep vendor transactions organized, timely, and well documented while supporting day-to-day financial operations. Responsibilities:• Review and process a high volume of vendor invoices each week, ensuring entries are completed accurately and on schedule.• Verify invoice details through three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, receiving records, and supplier billing documents.• Enter vendor bills into the accounting system with correct coding and supporting documentation.• Coordinate weekly payment cycles, including check runs and electronic disbursements, and record completed payments properly.• Send remittance details to vendors after payments are issued to support clear communication and account reconciliation.• Organize and maintain electronic invoice and payment records using File Explorer to ensure documentation is easy to retrieve and audit-ready.• Manage separate digital files for paid invoices and invoices awaiting posting to maintain strong records control.• Support consistent accounts payable operations by keeping critical vendor data accurate, complete, and up to date.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Manager

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Manager to lead end-to-end payroll operations for a dynamic organization in Torrance, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll, strengthening financial controls, and maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep payroll accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across HR, Finance, and rewards functions to improve processes and reporting. Responsibilities: • Direct the full payroll cycle for standard and off-cycle payments, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Oversee payroll-related accounting activities, including account balancing, journal support, and review of liabilities tied to payroll transactions. • Maintain adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax obligations, benefit accrual practices, and required reporting standards. • Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and Total Rewards teams to resolve payroll issues and support ongoing business needs. • Lead payroll reporting and month-end close deliverables by preparing accurate data, reviewing results, and addressing discrepancies. • Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, strengthen controls, and improve overall processing efficiency. • Support relationships with external payroll service providers and assist with audit requests related to payroll records and compliance. • Manage and mentor payroll staff, setting priorities and promoting high standards for accuracy, service, and accountability.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Import Cost Compliance Analyst

Manhattan Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Import Cost Compliance Analyst to support import documentation and cost validation activities for a leading retail organization in Manhattan Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can manage high-volume shipping records, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain accurate compliance standards across international transactions. The role works closely with production, costing, logistics, and external partners to keep import processes moving efficiently while meeting documentation and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: • Examine import and shipping documentation for multiple product categories, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance before approval. • Investigate exceptions, identify recurring document or pricing issues, and take action to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Validate charges, pricing details, and supporting records against internal cost data, surcharge references, and related compliance materials. • Process manual invoices and prepare structured upload files for use in business systems and reporting workflows. • Communicate with internal teams, vendors, agents, and overseas partners to request corrections and clarify order or pricing concerns. • Oversee compliance activity for subsidiary or specialized accounts that involve added documentation steps, regulatory review, or closer operational control. • Partner with freight forwarders and customs brokers to confirm rates, support approvals, and facilitate licensing or customs clearance for complex shipments. • Compare final shipping documents to preliminary records used in import licensing to ensure alignment and regulatory accuracy. • Provide day-to-day guidance to team members who are new to the role while helping maintain organized filing and department records.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Finanial Analyst

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to perform modeling, planning, forecasting, and analytical reporting for a growing organization in Irvine, California. This role will partner closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders to translate financial performance into clear insights, forward-looking recommendations, and executive materials. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling expertise, a strategic mindset, and the ability to turn complex data into meaningful business decisions. Responsibilities:• Participate in the annual budget, long-range planning, and recurring forecast processes to support company objectives and financial visibility.• Build and maintain robust financial models that evaluate performance, guide decision-making, and improve the accuracy of projections.• Prepare executive-level reporting packages and presentation materials for leadership, board meetings, and private equity stakeholders.• Analyze financial and operational trends using Power BI and other reporting tools to identify risks, opportunities, and performance drivers.• Partner with cross-functional leaders to develop actionable insights around revenue, expenses, and overall business results.• Deliver clear variance analysis and management reporting that explains results against budget, forecast, and prior periods.• Support the continued evolution of planning and reporting capabilities through data-driven process improvements and enhanced analytical tools.• Contribute to acquisition-related analysis and future M&A evaluation efforts as the organization continues to expand.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume.**** We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst to join a Contract team supporting vendor information management within the real estate property and facilities management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and focuses on improving the quality, accuracy, and completeness of vendor-related records through careful research, analysis, and documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, advanced spreadsheet capability, and a disciplined approach to handling large volumes of business data across multiple sources. Responsibilities:• Verify and refine vendor records by identifying incomplete, outdated, or inconsistent information and correcting issues through structured review.• Investigate vendor offerings, service details, and organizational usage by gathering information from contracts, internal files, and external reference sources.• Combine findings from multiple data points into a single, organized repository that supports easier access and stronger reporting accuracy.• Examine agreements and supporting documents to capture essential vendor details, obligations, and reference information for business use.• Maintain and update vendor profiles in Prevalent, ensuring records remain current and aligned with established data standards.• Compare information across systems and documents to resolve discrepancies, strengthen data integrity, and reduce duplicate or conflicting entries.• Prepare and preserve audit-friendly documentation, status trackers, and activity logs to support transparency and ongoing oversight.• Contribute to vendor management and governance efforts by supporting processes related to record quality, compliance readiness, and operational consistency.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
55.4135 - 62 USD / Hourly
**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume.**** We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a team in El Segundo, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who can translate business needs into technical solutions, especially in environments involving APIs, integrations, and cross-functional collaboration. The role will focus on analyzing system interactions, documenting requirements, and supporting the delivery of integration-focused initiatives with clear communication across business and technical teams. Responsibilities:• Analyze business processes and system needs to identify functional gaps and recommend practical solution options.• Partner with technical teams and stakeholders to define requirements for API-based connections and third-party application integrations.• Produce detailed documentation such as business requirements, technical specifications, workflow descriptions, and source-to-target mapping artifacts.• Evaluate data movement across systems to support accurate integration design, validation, and issue resolution.• Participate in Agile ceremonies and work closely with delivery teams to refine priorities, clarify user stories, and support implementation efforts.• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and appropriately executed.• Review existing processes and integration points to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, service quality, and system alignment.• Support testing and validation activities by confirming that delivered solutions meet documented business and functional expectations.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

San Fernando, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a Contract assignment based in San Fernando, California. In this approximately three-month engagement, you will partner closely with company leadership to evaluate available business data, strengthen reporting capabilities, and turn raw information into practical performance insights. This role is ideal for someone who combines financial and operational perspective with strong hands-on experience in analysis, dashboard development, and management reporting. Responsibilities: • Review data available across the company’s business systems and current reporting tools to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for better decision support. • Design and build dependable reports and dashboards that give leadership clear visibility into sales results, margin performance, backlog status, inventory position, and operational outcomes. • Define meaningful key performance indicators that align with business goals and document calculation logic so reporting remains consistent and transparent. • Validate data accuracy by reconciling outputs, investigating reporting discrepancies, and establishing repeatable methods for ongoing measurement. • Translate financial and operational findings into actionable recommendations that support decision-making for owners and management. • Work with existing Power BI assets and related data sources to improve usability, clarity, and relevance of reporting deliverables. • Prepare reporting documentation, metric definitions, and process guidance to support long-term adoption by internal stakeholders. • Provide knowledge transfer and training to team members so they can maintain and use reports effectively after the engagement ends.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support institutional planning and financial decision-making for a university environment in Irvine, California. This role oversees the annual budgeting cycle, leads forecasting activities throughout the year, and delivers meaningful analysis that helps departments manage resources effectively. The position also partners closely with campus leaders to evaluate financial performance, assess new proposals, and provide clear reporting on budget variances and trends. Responsibilities: • Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities. • Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance. • Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes. • Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making. • Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans. • Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit. • Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources. • Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight. • Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies. • Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
76 - 88 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning and performance reporting for defense manufacturing programs in Costa Mesa, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on delivering clear insight into project financial health through recurring and on-demand analysis, helping stakeholders understand spending trends, forecast alignment, and overall program performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, experience with federally funded contract reporting, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical business recommendations. Responsibilities: • Prepare weekly, monthly, and special-request financial reports that evaluate program results against forecasts, budgets, and operating plans. • Analyze budget-to-actual performance and identify key drivers behind cost variances, schedule impacts, and changes in resource usage. • Monitor project burn rates and spending patterns to provide timely visibility into financial status and potential risks. • Produce reporting for government-funded programs, including contract-related expenditure summaries, labor utilization details, and fund tracking documentation. • Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, scenario planning, and decision-making for program and finance leadership. • Perform ad hoc analysis by extracting, organizing, and interpreting financial data to address emerging business questions. • Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting accuracy, validate assumptions, and strengthen financial controls across assigned projects.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

South El Monte, CA
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Temporary to Hire
34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can step in quickly, manage core general ledger work, and help keep financial operations on track during an interim period. The role offers the chance to contribute immediately while supporting accurate reporting, timely close activities, and day-to-day accounting needs. Responsibilities: • Manage routine general ledger accounting tasks and maintain accurate financial records across daily operations. • Create, review, and record journal entries to ensure transactions are properly reflected in the accounting system. • Contribute to month-end close activities, including preparation for scheduled closing deadlines and related accounting support. • Compile financial data and deliver regular reports to internal stakeholders in a clear and timely manner. • Examine financial statements and ledger activity to confirm accuracy, completeness, and consistency. • Investigate account fluctuations, unexpected balances, and unusual transactions to identify root causes and resolve issues. • Perform account reconciliations, follow up on discrepancies, and correct variances as needed. • Provide dependable accounting support during the interim staffing period and adapt quickly to established workflows and systems.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing music venue in Los Angeles, California and help manage core accounting activities across a diverse mix of business lines. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys a high-energy environment and can bring structure to financial processes while supporting an expanding operation. The role will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, contributing to close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. Responsibilities: • Record general ledger transactions and prepare journal entries that support accurate financial reporting. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and balance sheet accounts on a regular monthly schedule. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close tasks to help ensure deadlines are met and financial data is complete. • Monitor and reconcile revenue generated from ticketing, food and beverage sales, merchandise, private events, and other venue-related sources. • Review deferred revenue activity, cash handling records, and daily sales information to maintain accuracy across operating channels. • Maintain schedules for fixed assets and prepaid expenses and update supporting documentation as needed. • Assist with the accurate processing and recording of both accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. • Prepare financial reports and analyze fluctuations or trends to support decision-making by management. • Support tax-related reporting needs, including sales and liquor tax filings, while helping maintain compliance requirements. • Work closely with operations and venue teams while using Sage Intacct to strengthen accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting practices as the business grows.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Upland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support essential accounting operations for a Local Government organization in Upland, California. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reconciliations, and contributing to reliable month-to-month reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong spreadsheet capabilities, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage both transactional and audit-related tasks in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected in the general ledger. • Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reviewing transactions and maintaining organized documentation. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and providing requested financial support materials. • Analyze accounting data in Excel, using downloaded reports or manual inputs to compare balances and validate accuracy. • Maintain general ledger integrity by reviewing entries, tracking adjustments, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. • Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including work tied to corporate tax and sales tax records as needed.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Staff AccountantWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a growing company within the textile industry. This position will work closely with the accounting and operations teams and will be responsible for general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and supporting financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and timely</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as needed, including invoice review, coding, and payment processing</li><li>Review inventory-related transactions and assist with inventory reconciliations and adjustments</li><li>Support accounting for raw materials, finished goods, freight, and other manufacturing-related costs</li><li>Assist with cost accounting and analysis of product and inventory costs</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and record depreciation</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, and other month-end accounting entries</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for financial reporting</li><li>Assist with annual audits and provide requested documentation to auditors</li><li>Partner with purchasing, operations, warehouse, and other departments to ensure accurate accounting and documentation</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional accounting responsibilities as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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