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114 results for Accounts Payable Analyst in El Monte, CA

Senior Accountant
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>·        Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization&#39;s financial performance.</p><p>·        Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Month-End and Year-End Closing:</p><p>·        Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>·        Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>·        Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>·        Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>·        Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.</p><p>Supervision and Training:</p><p>·        Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</p><p>·        Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>·        Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p>·        Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.</p><p>·        Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Principal Accountant
  • Downey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38.7885 - 44.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Principal Accountant to support complex accounting operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core ledger activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute strong analytical insight within a regulated environment. The successful candidate will bring sound knowledge of governmental accounting practices, strong command of month-end processes, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, validating balances, and ensuring timely completion of financial reporting tasks.<br>• Maintain the general ledger with a high degree of accuracy, resolving discrepancies and supporting the integrity of accounting records.<br>• Perform account reconciliations on a recurring basis, investigate variances, and document corrective actions to keep financial data current and reliable.<br>• Reconcile bank activity across multiple accounts, confirm transactions, and address outstanding items in coordination with relevant parties.<br>• Analyze financial information and prepare reports that support budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and management decision-making.<br>• Apply governmental accounting standards and relevant federal, state, and local regulations to daily accounting work and recordkeeping practices.<br>• Support audits and financial reviews by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring required records are complete and accessible.<br>• Use financial systems and office technology to manage accounting data efficiently, improve workflow accuracy, and support ongoing operational needs.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Public Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <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&#39; 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>
  • 2026-06-06T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.</p><p>• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.</p><p>• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a real estate portfolio in Garden Grove, California. This permanent, on-site position combines core property accounting work with accounts receivable support, making it a strong fit for someone who is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, tenant account maintenance, and month-end activities while working closely with property management and vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for assigned properties and help maintain accurate month-end and balance sheet support schedules.<br>• Examine fixed asset activity to determine capitalization, retirement, depreciation, and amortization treatment in accordance with accounting records.<br>• Analyze lease documentation, rent rolls, straight-line rent activity, and tenant delinquency reports to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Reconcile property-related items such as taxes, insurance, common area maintenance, and other operating balances tied to each asset.<br>• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other general ledger activity while helping keep financial data current and complete.<br>• Support budgeting efforts for properties and assist with the review of lease commissions, move-out asset disposals, and related accounting impacts.<br>• Review vendor invoices in the accounting system and help confirm charges are coded and approved appropriately.<br>• Apply tenant receipts, including check and electronic payments, and make account corrections through billing adjustments, charges, and credits when needed.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, research short payments or unapplied cash, and coordinate with property managers to resolve outstanding tenant issues.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • San Pedro, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in San Pedro, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring accurate accounting and efficient management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support property management and tenant satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and analyze property budgets, operating expenses, and financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Review and reconcile Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges, insurance premiums, and real estate tax allocations.<br>• Generate comprehensive financial reports, rent rolls, and variance analyses using advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable, address tenant delinquencies, and oversee collections processes to maintain cash flow.<br>• Assist in lease administration tasks, including renewals, rent escalations, and tenant-related documentation.<br>• Work closely with vendors, contractors, and tenants to resolve maintenance issues and operational challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance by reviewing insurance certificates, vendor contracts, and related documents.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to identify cost-saving initiatives and enhance Net Operating Income (NOI).<br>• Support leasing and marketing efforts by analyzing market data and contributing to property tours.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • Lawndale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Supervisor – Real Estate &amp; Property Management | South Bay</strong></p><p>A dynamic and growing <strong>real estate/property management company</strong> in the South Bay is seeking a <strong>driven Accounting Supervisor</strong> to lead daily accounting operations and elevate financial performance across a diverse portfolio. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys mentoring a team, and wants to make a visible impact on organizational success.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Accounting Supervisor will oversee core accounting functions, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and strengthen processes that support property performance and operational excellence. This is a high‑visibility position with room to grow, innovate, and shape the accounting function.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily operations within the Accounting Department to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries across income, fees, payroll, taxes, insurance, and miscellaneous categories.</li><li>Oversee timely and accurate bank reconciliations; review and record adjustments as needed.</li><li>Monitor monthly general ledger reconciliations for inter‑book balances, impound accounts, and mortgage accounts.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly management fee and payroll reimbursement reports.</li><li>Coordinate semi‑annual property tax schedules for all company properties.</li><li>Ensure vendor files are updated, accurate, and properly maintained.</li><li>Manage team schedules, monitor attendance, and approve time‑off requests.</li><li>Conduct annual performance evaluations, offering coaching and development feedback.</li><li>Support additional projects and department initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of progressive accounting experience</strong>, ideally within real estate or property management.</li><li>Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.</li><li>Strong technical understanding of GAAP, month‑end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with property management/accounting software is a plus.</li><li>Detail‑oriented, analytical, and proactive with strong communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Exciting</strong></p><ul><li>A chance to step into a leadership role with real influence on day‑to‑day operations and long‑term financial health.</li><li>A collaborative team environment where your ideas for process improvement are encouraged and valued.</li><li>Direct involvement in supporting a growing property portfolio and company expansion.</li><li>An opportunity to develop your career within a stable and respected South Bay real estate organization.</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013396214 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing team in Huntington Beach, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial data, keeping records accurate, and contributing to a dependable accounting process. You will support core accounting activities while partnering with teammates to strengthen reporting, maintain organization, and help improve day-to-day workflows in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and review cash transactions to confirm balances are accurate and properly documented.<br>• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reporting by gathering data, checking figures, and supporting the close process.<br>• Create and post journal entries, including adjustments and reclassifications, with careful attention to account accuracy.<br>• Work closely with the accounting team to refine reporting methods and improve the efficiency of routine processes.<br>• Help maintain orderly financial records and ensure assigned tasks are completed within established deadlines.<br>• Contribute to ongoing operational and system-related enhancements as the organization continues to expand.<br>• Support accounting functions across the full cycle, including activities tied to accounts payable and accounts receivable when needed.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
System Implementation Accountant
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to join a growing team in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to lead projects that improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. The position will play a key part in strengthening financial operations, supporting compliance, and partnering across departments to deliver well-managed accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities from initial planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination stay on track.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete detailed account reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance accounting workflows by introducing process improvements, automation opportunities, and clearly documented standard operating procedures.<br>• Support financial systems administration and related initiatives, including platform integrations, implementation support, and data validation or cleanup efforts.<br>• Manage treasury-related tasks such as cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, fund transfers between accounts, and wire transaction processing.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance by assisting with audit readiness, required documentation, and regulatory obligations such as escheatment and insurance-related support.<br>• Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and reporting visibility.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate third-party tools, maintain provider records, and assess service effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and business teams to protect financial data integrity and ensure consistent execution across multiple concurrent projects.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Sr. Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with broader support for close activities and financial reporting. The person in this role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, payroll processing, and vendor and customer transaction support while partnering closely with the accounting team. This position offers the chance to grow within a collaborative onsite environment and build hands-on experience with NetSuite.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record financial activity accurately and keep accounting documentation current to support reliable reporting.<br>• Process payroll transactions and prepare the related accounting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate vendor disbursements while assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and help maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with month-end closing tasks and provide support during audit preparation and review.<br>• Use NetSuite to manage accounting workflows, transaction records, and financial data updates.<br>• Partner with other accounting team members on ongoing assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Technician
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>SUMMARY:</strong> We are seeking a meticulous Payroll Technician to play a critical role in delivering accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing for a workforce of 1,350+ employees across multiple states. This position requires strong payroll knowledge and a solid understanding of regulations governing both union and non-union populations. Experience with Dayforce is strongly preferred but not required.</p><p> The ideal candidate brings precision, sound judgment, and a commitment to data integrity—recognizing that every paycheck represents a real employee relying on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p> </p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll accurately and on schedule using Dayforce</li><li>Review and audit timecards, pay codes, PTO, and sick time to ensure data integrity</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, retro pay, commissions, and bonuses</li><li>Handle payroll corrections, off-cycle checks, and pay adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with FLSA, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Respond to employee payroll and timekeeping inquiries with professionalism and accuracy</li><li>Support payroll reporting, internal and external audits, and record retention requirements</li><li>Partner with HR to investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Manage end-to-end garnishment processing, including new setups, ongoing maintenance, and terminations</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of all payroll and employee data at all times</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p> </p><ul><li>5+ years of multi-state payroll processing experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of FLSA, overtime calculations, and wage and hour laws</li><li>High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines</li><li>Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p> </p><ul><li>Hands-on Dayforce payroll experience</li><li>Component pay or complex pay structure experience</li><li>Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation</li><li>Experience supporting union payroll populations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Jr Accountant / AP Accountant
  • Carson, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr Accountant / AP Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Carson, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong focus on accounts payable, expense review, reconciliations, and accurate financial recordkeeping across multiple units. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership, interact with internal teams and vendors, and contribute to monthly close and audit readiness.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable activities for multiple departments or operating units, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Review invoices, reimbursement requests, petty cash submissions, and mileage claims to confirm proper documentation, policy compliance, and correct general ledger coding.<br>• Maintain vendor records, evaluate new supplier setup details, and support compliance with W-9 and 1099 documentation requirements.<br>• Prepare payment runs, assemble supporting materials for disbursements, and monitor outstanding or aged checks to resolve open items promptly.<br>• Serve as a key point of contact for accounts payable questions from internal teams and external vendors, researching discrepancies and driving issue resolution.<br>• Track sales tax activity for reporting purposes and reconcile accounts payable aging and related subsidiary ledgers on a monthly basis.<br>• Record journal entries for prepaid expenses, accruals, credit card activity, expense allocations, and reclassifications as part of monthly and year-end close support.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts connected to payables and assist with the preparation of documentation needed for internal and external audits.<br>• Provide backup assistance for other accounts payable functions and support the Accounting Supervisor with additional accounting projects and departmental needs as assigned.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll/HR Specialist
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support our growing organization during a company merger. This role will be responsible for processing payroll, auditing employee time records, and ensuring compliance with California payroll regulations. The position is initially part-time but may transition into a full-time opportunity based on business needs.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>ADP</strong>, strong knowledge of <strong>California wage and hour laws</strong>, and the ability to independently manage payroll processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 40 employees.</li><li>Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy prior to payroll processing.</li><li>Verify regular, overtime, and special earnings calculations within ADP.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Process payroll deductions including 401(k), insurance benefits, dependent care, and cafeteria plan deductions.</li><li>Monitor and audit vacation, sick leave, and PTO accrual balances.</li><li>Assist with employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with ADP support regarding payroll-related issues and system questions.</li><li>Support annual payroll activities, including W-2 processing and distribution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and California payroll regulations.</li><li>Review payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related audits and reporting.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR and Accounting to ensure payroll accuracy.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of payroll processing experience.</li><li>Experience processing payroll for California non-exempt and exempt employees.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of California labor laws and wage-and-hour requirements.</li><li>Hands-on experience using <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong> or related ADP payroll platforms.</li><li>Experience auditing timecards and payroll data.</li><li>Understanding of payroll deductions, benefits administration, and 401(k) contributions.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
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