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139 results for Payroll Accountant in El Monte, CA

Payroll Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California with accurate and timely payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll processes across multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax and reporting requirements. The role will play a key part in ensuring employees are paid correctly, records remain accurate, and payroll activities align with organizational standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring all pay cycles are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll activities within ADP Workforce Now, including data review, updates, and routine system processing tasks.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working in multiple states and apply state-specific rules to maintain compliance.<br>• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues affecting employee pay or tax balances.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support audit readiness through organized recordkeeping and reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, validate changes, and improve payroll accuracy.<br>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join our team in <strong>Santa Ana, California</strong>. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of payroll, compensation, and benefits-related accounting. This position requires strong analytical skills, cross‑functional collaboration, and a proactive mindset to support compliance, reporting, and financial accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Calculate and accrue <strong>quarterly and annual bonuses</strong> in accordance with company policies, employment agreements, and compensation plans.</li><li>Accurately calculate <strong>employee commissions</strong> and maintain supporting schedules and accruals.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>payroll activity to the general ledger</strong>, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>benefits account reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with plan documentation and accounting standards.</li><li>Process, track, and review <strong>payroll-related accruals</strong>, maintaining alignment with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.</li><li>Support <strong>month-end and quarter-end close</strong> by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accrual analyses, and reporting payroll-related liabilities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver <strong>regular management reports</strong> related to payroll, bonuses, commissions, accruals, and benefits reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation for payroll and compensation-related transactions.</li><li>Partner closely with <strong>HR and Payroll teams</strong> to ensure payroll processes align with financial objectives, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve payroll accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • The Payroll Accountant supports the Foundation’s mission by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple entities and properties. This role is responsible for payroll reconciliations, balance sheet account integrity, and the allocation (rebilling) of payroll costs to properties and programs. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with a commitment to serving a mission-driven organization.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. <br>• Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. <br>• Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. <br>• Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. <br>• Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. <br>• Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. <br>• Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. <br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. <br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. <br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. <br>• Perform annual Workers Compensation audit<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. <br>• Other duties as assigned. <br><br><br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. <br>• 3+ years of in-house payroll processing and accounting or general ledger experience. <br>• Strong understanding of payroll accounting, accruals, and reconciliations. <br>• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and multi-entity allocations. <br>• Proficiency in Excel and payroll/accounting systems (e.g., Acumatica). <br>• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. <br>• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. <br>Preferred Qualifications:<br>• Experience in nonprofit, affordable housing, or multi-entity environments.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing.<br>• Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution.<br>• Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave.<br>• Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel.<br>• Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time &amp; Attendance modules.<br>• Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns.<br>• Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist/Staff Accountant
  • La Puente, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist/Staff Accountant to support accurate payroll administration and core accounting operations for our team in California. This position combines end-to-end payroll ownership with hands-on accounting support, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of payroll compliance, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>•Administer complete payroll processing on a weekly or biweekly schedule, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.<br>•Audit time records, earnings, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and other payroll inputs to maintain accuracy across each pay cycle.<br>•Maintain employee payroll files and update system records for hires, departures, compensation changes, and other status adjustments in coordination with HR.<br>•Prepare and submit payroll tax filings while monitoring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>•Address employee questions related to compensation, deductions, timekeeping, and payroll adjustments in a timely and thorough manner.<br>•Manage wage garnishments, levies, and other special payroll withholdings, including proper calculations and documentation.<br>•Review inventory receipt information and enter financial data into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>•Create payroll-related schedules and supporting documentation for journal entries, account reconciliations, cash reporting, and month-end close.<br>•Process daily bank deposits, assist with cash management reporting, and provide records requested during internal or external audits.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a union workforce in Riverside, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on accurate payroll processing, certified payroll compliance, and prevailing wage reporting for approximately 80 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with union payroll environments and can manage detailed payroll records, deductions, and reporting requirements with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 80 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with project and regulatory requirements.<br>• Administer payroll activities for union employees, including pay rules tied to union classifications and group levels.<br>• Review timekeeping data transmitted from the workforce application into the payroll system and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Apply prevailing wage requirements and confirm payroll records align with job classifications, rates, and compliance standards.<br>• Maintain payroll-related data such as cost codes, employee earnings details, and union group assignments within designated systems.<br>• Manage monthly union dues deductions from the first payroll cycle of each month and verify proper withholding.<br>• Generate payroll and labor reporting to support internal tracking and project documentation needs.<br>• Use employer web-based payroll tools and related tracking platforms to enter, review, and validate payroll information.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing full-cycle payroll and resolving payroll-related issues with precision and professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining compliance, and ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees while verifying hours, earnings, deductions, and tax-related information.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Manage employee payroll records and update changes related to pay rates, deductions, benefits, and other compensation details.<br>• Process wage garnishments and other required withholdings in accordance with applicable regulations and court orders.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, maintain, and audit payroll information and support routine payroll activities.<br>• Respond to payroll questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation for review, reconciliation, and compliance purposes.<br>• Assist with payroll-related audits and help ensure adherence to company policies and applicable payroll regulations.
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Monrovia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support a short-term Contract assignment in Torrance, California. This position will manage payroll processing for a small employee group assigned to a government project, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and timely completion. The ideal candidate brings hands-on QuickBooks expertise and a solid background in certified payroll within regulated work environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 5 to 10 employees with accuracy and on schedule using QuickBooks.<br>• Prepare and maintain certified payroll records for government-related work in accordance with applicable reporting standards.<br>• Review employee pay details, hours, deductions, and earnings to ensure each payroll cycle is complete and accurate.<br>• Generate payroll documentation and supporting reports required for contract and compliance purposes.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies promptly by researching records and coordinating with appropriate stakeholders.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files and ensure sensitive employee information is handled confidentially.<br>• Support regular weekly payroll activities during standard business hours throughout the assignment.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our dedicated team. This position offers an ambitious professional the opportunity to utilize their accounting knowledge and skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a Staff Accountant you will manage complex journal entries, process monthly close processes, and assist with tax audits. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career in the accounting field for immediate consideration apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p>Prepare complex journal entries and maintain records, including general ledger accounts.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>Conduct monthly balance sheet and P&amp;L fluctuation analysis.</p><p>Cooperate with FP&amp;A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data and business analytics, such as forecasting and budgeting.</p><p>Assist with tax audits and tax returns.</p><p>Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where necessary.</p><p>Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day‑to‑day accounting operations and month‑end close activities. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting professional with a solid understanding of GAAP and a desire to grow within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare schedules and reports for management and audit support</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure financial accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.3 - 37.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys problem-solving within the accounting field. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits, and offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing system improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with local and federal regulations.<br>• Perform detailed journal entries and maintain accurate records within the general ledger.<br>• Assist with audits, including preparing documentation and supporting the audit process.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct, ensuring seamless integration with current systems.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and ensure adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing financial transactions.<br>• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting.<br>• Research and apply applicable tax laws to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting workflows and efficiencies.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a wholesale distribution organization in Burbank, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial records, routine reporting, and inventory-related analysis while partnering with teams across operations and finance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, reconciling discrepancies, and helping maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure daily and periodic transactions are recorded completely and correctly.<br>• Support the month-end close by gathering financial data, validating balances, and assisting with timely completion of closing tasks.<br>• Produce recurring sales and management reports, then share insights with internal stakeholders to support business decisions.<br>• Track inventory-related data, including stock accuracy, backlog trends, and aging or excess materials, to help highlight financial impact.<br>• Partner with operations, shipping, receiving, sales, customer service, and finance teams to investigate issues and improve data consistency.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and headcount tracking to provide reliable information for internal review.<br>• Work with IT and other internal teams to resolve system-related issues that affect accounting records or reporting.<br>• Use spreadsheets and business software to evaluate costs and support informed operational and production decisions.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brentwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, works comfortably in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. The role will support day-to-day accounting operations, reporting activities, and audit-ready documentation while using digital tools to keep records organized and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter financial data accurately and efficiently to support daily accounting activity and maintain reliable records.<br>• Review and process a steady volume of vendor invoices each week, ensuring timely accounts payable handling and proper coding.<br>• Record incoming payments and update related transactions to keep cash activity current and well documented.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of account balances.<br>• Assist with recurring financial reports by gathering information, updating schedules, and supporting month-end activities.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain clear digital documentation that meets audit expectations and internal recordkeeping standards.<br>• Apply established file naming and paperless storage procedures to ensure consistency, traceability, and ease of retrieval.<br>• Support audit-related requests by compiling financial records, confirming documentation accuracy, and helping maintain compliance.<br>• Use QuickBooks Online, Adobe, and Spreadsheet Sync regularly to manage accounting records and reporting workflows.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a staff accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management organization in Commerce, California. This Contract position focuses on supporting accurate invoicing, payment posting, account review, and collections while helping maintain strong client relationships. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, a thorough approach, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full customer billing cycle, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on schedule based on client agreements and internal timelines.</p><p>• Maintain organized and current receivables records, including account documentation, billing details, and payment activity.</p><p>• Apply incoming payments, process cash transactions, and support deposit preparation in accordance with established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review customer balances to identify short payments, overdue items, disputes, and other account variances, then take appropriate follow-up action.</p><p>• Respond to client questions regarding invoices, payment status, and account activity while providing attentive and consistent communication.</p><p>• Carry out collection efforts on past-due accounts, recommend necessary account adjustments, and support resolution of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Analyze receivables trends and client account activity to produce regular reporting and metrics for management review.</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a retail organization in California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage daily financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely reporting and compliance. The role requires strong knowledge of general ledger processes, journal entry preparation, and tax-related accounting responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Assist with sales tax filings and related documentation to support compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return schedules and supporting financial data.<br>• Review accounting transactions for accuracy and proper classification within the general ledger.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial information and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, resolve variances, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits and internal reviews.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lancaster, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a higher education organization in Lancaster, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly and quarterly close activities, and delivering reliable analysis that helps guide financial decisions. The role also partners with internal teams to strengthen controls, support audits, and improve the effectiveness of day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, amortization, depreciation, banking activity, and other routine accounting transactions.<br>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, fixed assets, and key balance sheet accounts, then investigate and resolve variances to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Calculate institutional revenue and deferred tuition balances in accordance with applicable revenue recognition standards and established accounting policies.<br>• Maintain lease-related accounting schedules and ensure financial treatment aligns with current reporting requirements.<br>• Analyze fluctuations across income statement and balance sheet accounts, compare results to budget and prior periods, and document explanations for significant changes.<br>• Process student-related billing entries and adjustments in the general ledger while reconciling accounts receivable activity between subledgers and the general ledger.<br>• Prepare recurring billing and invoicing schedules, coordinate with administrative departments as needed, and help resolve discrepancies affecting student accounts.<br>• Support quarterly and annual audit activities by organizing schedules, preparing documentation, and responding to requests from auditors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, strengthen close-process controls, and identify opportunities to improve workflows, automation, and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate across departments and assist with special projects or additional accounting support as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fontana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with at least <strong>3 years of accounts payable experience</strong>, preferably in a <strong>high-volume invoice processing environment</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>This role is ideal for a proactive professional who can manage vendor communications, resolve invoice discrepancies, and support purchasing-related processes while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies in a timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address questions and ensure smooth payment processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support purchasing processes and assist with vendor negotiations as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records within accounting and expense reporting systems. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies quickly and effectively. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Resourceful, proactive, and customer-focused approach. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Beverly Hills. This is a hybrid role and requires you to be on site 3 days a week. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can maintain accurate records, manage tax-related accounting activities, and contribute to the integrity of the general ledger. The position offers the chance to work across day-to-day accounting functions while helping ensure timely and compliant financial reporting. This role is covering for a maternity leave.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate and current.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support clean month-end reporting.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation.</p><p>• Manage sales tax tracking and reporting to help maintain compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Review accounting data for accuracy and completeness, making corrections as needed.</p><p>• Support periodic close processes by organizing schedules, validating balances, and maintaining supporting recordss.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA (On-site)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>1+ years of accounting experience</strong> looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily <strong>AR/AP processing</strong> and <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Record and manage <strong>financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</strong></li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>daily bank reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><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 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lancaster, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 74160 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a food processing organization in Lancaster, California. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting records accurate, timely, and aligned with established standards. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across core accounting functions and is comfortable working with detailed financial data in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and other closing adjustments to support monthly and annual close activities.<br>• Review general ledger activity, validate account coding, and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations on a recurring basis and investigate variances as needed.<br>• Track fixed assets, update depreciation schedules, and maintain supporting documentation for capitalized items.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, payment support, and customer billing coordination.<br>• Process and record electronic fund transfers with a high level of accuracy and appropriate financial controls.<br>• Compile schedules and supporting records for audit requests and help explain transaction activity during internal and external reviews.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and management reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting.<br>• Provide financial data and analytical support for planning activities such as budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Organize and maintain accounting files and records in both digital and physical formats for accessibility and compliance.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pomona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Pomona, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting inventory-related accounting, and helping deliver timely month-end reporting. The role partners with teams across operations, purchasing, and project functions to ensure costs tied to materials, labor, and installation activity are recorded correctly and reflected in financial results. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by reviewing transactions, reconciling balances, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting tasks to ensure material costs are tracked properly and reflected accurately in reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, purchasing, and project teams to validate cost information related to labor, materials, and installation work.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Process and monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to support accurate cash flow and clean financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and review sales tax information to help ensure timely and accurate filings.</p><p>• Use Sage 100 and intermediate Excel skills to analyze financial data, maintain records, and support reporting requirements.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • North Hollywood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day financial activities of a full-service hotel in Universal City, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone building an accounting career and eager to gain hands-on experience in hospitality finance. In this role, you will help maintain accurate records, process routine transactions, and assist the accounting team with reporting and administrative support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial activity in accounting systems with a high level of accuracy<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice handling and transaction tracking<br>• Help enter budget information and assist with maintaining forecast and revenue data under guidance from the finance team<br>• Organize and maintain electronic and paper financial files so documentation is easy to access for audits and internal review<br>• Prepare basic financial summaries, such as daily revenue updates, expense listings, and other routine accounting reports<br>• Complete administrative support duties for the department, including scanning, filing, and document management<br>• Work closely with accounting staff to follow hotel financial procedures and maintain compliance with established standards<br>• Assist with additional finance and office support activities as needed to meet departmental priorities
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
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