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40 results for Assistant Controller in El Monte, CA

Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
  • 2026-10-22T18:03:50Z
Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
  • 2026-11-05T18:24:04Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chino, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p>- Payroll reconciliation (sick, vacation, accruals) and validating the account balances</p><p>- Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)</p><p>- Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills)</p><p>- Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis</p><p>- Support external audit if needed</p><p>- SAP and GASB (Big Plus)</p><p>- Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets)</p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:33:40Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable leader to oversee a fast-paced payables function within an aerospace manufacturing environment in Torrance, California. This role combines day-to-day invoice processing with team leadership, financial controls, and close support, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing staff and handling detailed transactional work. The position plays a key part in maintaining payment accuracy, supporting cash planning, and improving the efficiency of AP operations across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the daily flow of accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are received, reviewed, coded, approved, matched, and recorded accurately across multiple systems.<br>• Handle a significant share of monthly invoice processing while maintaining oversight of departmental priorities, service levels, and internal controls.<br>• Supervise and develop the AP team by assigning work, setting expectations, monitoring output, and providing ongoing coaching and training.<br>• Oversee payment execution for ACH, checks, and wires, including review of exceptions, posting activity, and adherence to authorization protocols.<br>• Prepare cash disbursement forecasts and advise leadership on payment timing based on upcoming obligations and business priorities.<br>• Maintain vendor master data and supplier onboarding records, ensuring documentation, approvals, and account changes meet control standards.<br>• Reconcile AP-related balances, including subledger and general ledger accounts, vendor statements, accrued liabilities, and cash clearing activity.<br>• Manage prepaid expense and companywide accrual entries, along with supporting reconciliations and other month-end close deliverables tied to accounts payable.<br>• Lead annual 1099 preparation, respond to audit requests, and partner with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies.<br>• Drive process improvements, workflow enhancements, and automation efforts while serving as the primary escalation point for complex supplier or payment issues.
  • 2026-11-05T22:34:02Z
Accounting Manager
  • Culver City, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 45.00 - 55.00 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.<br>The scope includes:<br>• Owning monthly and year-end close in line with the group reporting calendar, including journal entries, accruals, deferrals, and account reconciliations<br>• Maintaining general ledger integrity across bank, AR, AP, prepaids, accruals, and intercompany accounts<br>• Managing revenue recognition for hardware, SaaS, and service contracts, including deferred revenue<br>• Handling intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and billing to global group entities<br>• Overseeing customer billing, AR aging, collections, and payment dispute resolution in partnership with Sales and management<br>• Overseeing AP accounting and supplier payment accuracy, and reviewing and approving expense reports in SAP Concur<br>• Calculating, filing, and paying multi-state sales and use tax, responding to tax authorities, and preparing annual 1099 filings<br>• Supporting external audits, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies, and improving processes and controls<br>Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, experience with multi-state sales tax, and the ability to work confidently with international stakeholders are particularly important.
  • 2026-11-04T17:33:45Z
Accounting Manager
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a real estate organization in Pasadena, California on a Contract basis. This role focuses on lease-related accounting activities, revenue accuracy, and financial analysis across an active property portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial real estate accounting knowledge and can apply sound judgment to complex lease transactions while partnering with the broader finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee recognition of rental revenue for new, renewed, and revised lease agreements to ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance.<br>• Review and support accounting activity tied to a portfolio of active commercial leases, maintaining accuracy throughout the lease lifecycle.<br>• Evaluate non-routine lease events such as amendments, early exits, and other complex changes by performing technical accounting analysis and documenting conclusions.<br>• Prepare and validate above-market and below-market lease calculations associated with newly acquired properties.<br>• Monitor lease start dates, space deliveries, and related milestones to confirm timely and accurate rent recognition.<br>• Contribute lease revenue assumptions and supporting analysis for the annual budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations and trend reviews for straight-line rent balances, identifying and explaining period-to-period changes.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in tenant recoveries and rental income, providing clear variance analysis to support financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances to lease subledgers and underlying schedules to maintain complete and supportable records.
  • 2026-10-07T21:38:43Z
Director of Finance
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We're partnering with a mission-driven organization to identify a <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, audits, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage cash flow, financial analysis, and board reporting</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting and finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing teams</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and financial reporting</li><li>CPA preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-28T16:53:45Z
Financial Analyst/Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 150000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities.<br>• Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes.<br>• Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans.<br>• Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit.<br>• Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources.<br>• Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight.<br>• Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
  • 2026-10-22T17:48:46Z
Accounts Receivable Lead / Supervisor
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 78000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Lead / Supervisor to guide a busy receivables function in Garden Grove, California. This role will oversee day-to-day collections activity, strengthen processes, and help improve incoming cash performance across a large account base. The position is ideal for someone who can coach a small team, create clear accountability, and partner with leadership to resolve complex account issues in a manufacturing setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounts receivable activities for a high-volume portfolio of roughly 2,000+ customer accounts.</p><p>• Lead collection efforts to reduce overdue balances and support steady cash flow for business operations.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop a small AR team while preparing the function for future expansion.</p><p>• Create clear workflows, performance standards, and accountability measures across the receivables process.</p><p>• Review aging reports regularly and ensure consistent follow-up on delinquent customer balances.</p><p>• Design and refine collection strategies for complex, labor-intensive receivables activity.</p><p>• Measure team and individual results against collection targets and address gaps in performance.</p><p>• Work closely with internal leadership to escalate account concerns and drive timely resolution of payment issues.</p><p>• Support the continued build-out of the accounts receivable function for the Garden Grove, California location.</p><p>• Maintain a collaborative, team-oriented presence in a fully onsite manufacturing environment during standard business hours.</p>
  • 2026-10-23T22:13:45Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Public Accounting Opportunity | South Bay, CA | Partnership Potential</strong></p><p>Looking for more than just your next accounting job? How about the opportunity to become a future partner?</p><p>Our client, an established and growing public accounting firm in the South Bay, is seeking an ambitious accounting professional who wants to take their career to the next level. This is an opportunity to join a firm with significant growth potential, where the right individual can grow into a leadership role and potentially earn a path to partnership.</p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Potential pathway to future partnership.</li><li>Significant professional and financial growth potential.</li><li>Opportunity to take on a leadership role and help shape the firm's future.</li><li>Work directly with a diverse portfolio of business and individual clients.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to business development and firm expansion.</li><li>Collaborative environment where your contributions make a difference.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Background in public accounting and tax.</li><li>Experience with individual and business tax clients.</li><li>Strong technical, communication, and client relationship skills.</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in leadership and long-term growth.</li><li>CPA or CPA candidate preferred.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to move beyond the traditional public accounting career path and want an opportunity to build something long-term, we would love to connect.</p><p><strong>Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013539830 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-11-06T22:28:42Z
Tax Manager - Director
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager - Director to join a growing organization in Lake Forest, California. This position is ideal for someone in public accounting who brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality client service. The role offers the opportunity to guide tax engagements, support team development, and contribute to a collaborative environment that values balance and long-term success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of complex tax filings for individuals, corporations, and sales and use tax matters.<br>• Oversee multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met.<br>• Provide direction and mentorship to tax staff, helping develop technical skills, review accuracy, and career growth.<br>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies, compliance considerations, and risk areas to support sound financial decisions.<br>• Evaluate and refine tax-related policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen consistency and operational effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on specialized engagements, including work involving nonprofit organizations, unions, and retirement-related entities when applicable.<br>• Research tax issues and interpret changing regulations to recommend practical solutions for clients and leadership.<br>• Support practice growth by building strong client relationships and contributing to a high-performing tax function.
  • 2026-11-05T00:33:40Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs.<br>• Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses.<br>• Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals.<br>• Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives.<br>• Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset.<br>• Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams.<br>• Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
  • 2026-10-22T17:58:44Z
VP of Credit
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished credit leader to oversee enterprise-wide credit and collections operations in Anaheim, California. This role will guide a team of managers across multiple locations, strengthen credit strategy, and support sound decision-making that protects revenue while maintaining strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in commercial credit and collections, along with the leadership presence to drive consistency, accountability, and performance across a distributed organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead credit and collections functions across several locations, providing direction and support to managers responsible for day-to-day team performance.<br>• Establish and refine commercial credit policies, approval standards, and collection practices to balance growth objectives with risk management.<br>• Review complex credit situations and authorize decisions on account terms, exposure levels, and exception requests.<br>• Track portfolio performance through reporting and analysis, using data to identify trends, reduce delinquency, and improve cash flow.<br>• Partner with finance, operations, sales, and senior leadership to align credit strategy with broader business goals.<br>• Coach and develop managers, set measurable expectations, and build a high-performing culture focused on accountability and service.<br>• Evaluate collection effectiveness and implement process improvements that increase recovery rates and strengthen operational consistency.<br>• Support credit risk assessment for commercial customers by analyzing financial information, payment behavior, and overall account health.
  • 2026-10-30T00:18:43Z
Tax Manager - Corporate
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tax Manager for well-established Real estate firm</p><p><br></p><p>Growing real estate firm seeking a <strong>CPA</strong> to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory functions for real estate entities and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review tax returns for Partnerships, S Corps, C Corps, Trusts, and HNW individuals.</li><li>Prepare quarterly tax estimates and tax planning projections.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and present recommendations.</li><li>Respond to tax notices from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Review fixed asset classifications, depreciation, and real estate improvements.</li><li>Analyze operating and partnership agreements.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and loan covenant calculations.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Participate in audits of employee benefit plans and private foundations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Active <strong>CPA required</strong>.</li><li>5+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.</li><li>Strong background in real estate taxation and partnership returns.</li><li>Experience with HNW individual tax returns.</li><li>Excellent tax research, analytical, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.</p>
  • 2026-10-24T00:08:44Z
AVP of Operations
  • Carson, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced operations leader to oversee freight forwarding and logistics activity in Carson, California. This role is responsible for keeping shipments, projects, and customer commitments on track while creating a disciplined, responsive operating environment across the team. The ideal candidate brings strong operational judgment, a hands-on management style, and deep familiarity with CargoWise One to help drive accuracy, accountability, and timely execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the daily execution of freight forwarding and logistics workflows, ensuring shipments and related projects move forward accurately and within required timelines.<br>• Monitor active orders, upcoming milestones, service exceptions, and unresolved tasks so priorities remain visible and work progresses without delays.<br>• Coordinate end-to-end operational activity across bookings, documentation, carriers, warehouse support, trucking, final delivery, and customer updates.<br>• Build and maintain a consistent cadence for the operations team through clear planning, regular follow-up, and defined ownership of next steps.<br>• Anticipate operational risks early, intervene on complex or urgent matters, and drive issues through to resolution before they affect service commitments.<br>• Provide direct leadership to operations staff by coaching performance, reinforcing standards, and developing stronger independent decision-making across the team.<br>• Allocate workload and coverage effectively to support collaboration while maintaining clear responsibility for deadlines, accuracy, and client deliverables.<br>• Step into high-priority shipments, sensitive customer situations, and time-critical exceptions when direct involvement is needed to ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Maintain accurate operational visibility within CargoWise One and use the system to support execution, communication, and accountability across activities.
  • 2026-11-04T16:23:43Z
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