We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a corporate accounting team in California. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payable activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong vendor relationships through timely and precise transaction handling. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can balance daily processing work with reconciliations, compliance, and close support in a healthcare-related environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing, entering, and processing a variety of payment documents, including invoices, employee reimbursements, freight charges, credit card activity, and adjustment items.<br>• Verify that each payment request includes appropriate authorization, complete backup, correct general ledger allocation, and alignment with internal accounting standards.<br>• Administer expense reimbursement activity, record related entries in the accounting system, and assist employees with questions tied to expense submission and payment status.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment batches through check, ACH, wire, and other electronic methods while ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are met.<br>• Maintain organized payable records, including vendor profiles, paid transaction files, aging support, and documentation needed for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Research vendor statement differences, unpaid invoice issues, and purchase order variances by working closely with suppliers and internal departments to reach timely resolution.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and other AP-related accounts, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and balances tie to the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing accrual support, account reconciliations, journal entry backup, and other required schedules.<br>• Update vendor master data, including new setups, changes, and deactivations, in accordance with internal controls and company policy.<br>• Support fixed asset tracking, annual 1099 reporting, and requests from internal or external auditors related to accounts payable documentation.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities in a high-volume setting, requiring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to move work forward on schedule. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with numbers, and able to collaborate effectively with accounting and shipping teams while maintaining clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices from receipt through entry, ensuring documentation is complete and information is recorded accurately.<br>• Review billing details, validate payment terms with suppliers, and confirm that received goods align with invoice records before submission.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase documentation, receipts, and invoices to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Classify, batch, and code invoices by customer location or regional assignment, then post transactions into internal accounting systems.<br>• Support weekly payment activity by preparing approved items for check runs and handling ACH and wire payment workflows.<br>• Investigate invoice variances, missing documentation, and payment issues, working with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Coordinate closely with the shipping department and accounting staff to verify delivery status and maintain smooth invoice flow.<br>• Use QuickBooks Desktop and Excel tools, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to organize payable data and support reporting needs.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position is ideal for someone who brings recent end-to-end accounts payable experience, works confidently in NetSuite, and understands the pace and precision required in a production-focused environment. The person in this role will help keep vendor invoicing, payment activity, and financial records accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing incoming vendor invoices and preparing them for timely processing.<br>• Verify billing details, assign appropriate account coding, and resolve discrepancies before entries are finalized.<br>• Record and post payables transactions accurately in NetSuite while maintaining consistency across supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile invoices against purchase orders and receiving records through three-way matching procedures.<br>• Coordinate payment processing to ensure vendors are paid correctly and within established deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for tracking, audit readiness, and internal reference.<br>• Prepare and update Excel-based reports to monitor payable activity and support department reporting needs.<br>• Provide day-to-day assistance with accounts payable operations and help keep workflows moving efficiently.
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></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 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Title:</strong> Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4's onsite a month</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Nonprofit / Education</p><p>A nonprofit school is seeking a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> with some <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>
<p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Human Resources</p><ul><li>Manage the full scope of day-to-day HR operations.</li><li>Serve as a trusted resource and business partner to management and employees.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee relations, performance management, disciplinary matters, and workplace concerns.</li><li>Oversee recruiting, onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle processes.</li><li>Maintain and administer company policies, procedures, and employee handbook.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Partner with leadership on workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee communications.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, systems, and overall employee experience.</li></ul><p>Payroll</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s payroll process from start to finish.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.</li><li>Review payroll for accuracy, including wages, deductions, taxes, overtime, bonuses, and other adjustments.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with applicable payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Work closely with employees and management to resolve payroll-related questions and issues.</li><li>Coordinate with payroll providers and other third-party partners as needed.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, audits, reconciliations, and year-end processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead complex global payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity organization based in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior payroll leader who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution across international payroll, compliance, systems, and vendor partnerships. The role will serve as a key advisor on payroll matters while helping strengthen processes, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule in compliance with local requirements.<br>• Direct relationships with payroll and benefits providers, including evaluating service quality, resolving issues, and identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Enhance payroll operations through automation, process optimization, and effective use of payroll and HR technology platforms.<br>• Partner closely with teams such as Human Resources, Finance, and Legal to maintain accurate employee records, benefits data, and organizational changes that affect pay.<br>• Monitor changing payroll laws and statutory obligations across jurisdictions and maintain controls that support ongoing compliance.<br>• Contribute to internal and external audit activities by organizing documentation, validating records, and supporting issue resolution.<br>• Produce regular and on-demand payroll reports for leadership and business stakeholders to support decision-making and workforce planning.<br>• Handle complex payroll inquiries and escalations from employees and managers with timely research and resolution.<br>• Serve as a primary payroll stakeholder for timekeeping initiatives, system enhancements, and broader payroll-related projects, including vendor transitions and platform migrations.<br>• Establish, document, and maintain standard operating procedures to create consistency, accountability, and scalability across payroll operations.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial activities for our team in Corona, California. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and confident handling transactional accounting work across payables, receivables, and record maintenance. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate financial reporting, help keep accounts current, and provide dependable support for core accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and help ensure timely accounts payable completion.<br>• Prepare customer billing, post incoming payments, and monitor outstanding balances within accounts receivable.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies by researching supporting documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records through consistent data entry, filing, and transaction tracking.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by recording journal entries and supporting account close procedures.<br>• Compile accounting information for routine financial reports and provide updates on account activity as needed.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including sales tax tracking and documentation for corporate tax reporting.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to address invoice, payment, and account questions in a timely manner.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable managing a steady flow of invoices and payment-related activity. The person in this role will help maintain strong vendor relationships, support timely disbursements, and contribute to reliable financial recordkeeping within a busy accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with close attention to accuracy, approvals, and proper account coding.<br>• Review billing documents for completeness, investigate discrepancies, and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve payment issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and support regular check runs and other payment activities while helping ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Maintain up-to-date vendor files, payment records, and supporting documentation in accordance with accounting policies.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and assist with identifying and correcting mismatches in invoices, purchase records, or payment details.<br>• Communicate professionally with vendors and colleagues regarding invoice status, account questions, and outstanding items.<br>• Enter and manage accounts payable data within the organization's financial systems while preserving accurate records and audit readiness.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Glendale, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep the payables function organized and accurate by reviewing invoices, supporting vendor payments, and maintaining reliable financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with accounting systems, and able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and ensure entries are completed within established timelines<br>• Review billing details, assign appropriate accounting codes, and confirm supporting documentation is complete<br>• Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to verify charges before payment<br>• Prepare vendor disbursements through approved payment methods such as checks and electronic transfers<br>• Reconcile supplier statements, investigate variances, and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve issues<br>• Maintain well-organized accounts payable files and supporting records for audit readiness and reporting needs<br>• Respond to vendor questions related to invoice status, payment timing, and account discrepancies<br>• Contribute to month-end activities by assisting with payables reconciliations and related financial reporting<br>• Follow established internal controls, company policies, and financial procedures throughout the payment cycle
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> High Desert area, near Adelanto, CA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established company located in the High Desert area, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior <strong>accounts payable experience</strong>, though we are also open to candidates with experience as an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> or those who have completed a relevant <strong>accounting internship</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must reside within <strong>15 miles of the Adelanto area</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree completed in <strong>Accounting or Finance</strong></li><li>Prior <strong>Accounts Payable experience preferred</strong></li><li>Will also consider candidates with <strong>Accounting Clerk experience</strong> or a relevant <strong>internship in accounting</strong></li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Assist with check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and supporting documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice and payment questions</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional clerical and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career with a growing company in the High Desert region.</p><p>If you meet the qualifications and are interested in learning more, we encourage you to apply.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Malibu, California and support daily payables operations with accuracy and consistency. This role focuses on reviewing invoices, processing payments, maintaining organized records, and helping ensure financial information is complete and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in accounts payable, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices to confirm approvals are complete and that each submission aligns with accounts payable procedures and control standards.<br>• Assign accurate accounting codes to invoices across the general ledger, entity, and property structure before entry.<br>• Record approved invoices in financial systems such as Yardi Voyager and QuickBooks within required timelines and with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Execute authorized electronic payments to vendors and retain supporting confirmation records for each transaction.<br>• Organize and maintain documentation for invoices, payment support, check records, stop-payment notices, and related reporting files.<br>• Address questions from vendors and internal staff promptly, researching discrepancies and providing clear resolution updates.<br>• Monitor the accounts payable aging report on a weekly basis and identify items requiring correction or follow-up.<br>• Support month-end close activities by assisting with payables reconciliations, statement reviews, vendor setup documentation, 1099 preparation, and audit support records.
<p>We are currently seeking Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerks for temporary and temporary to full time opportunities. As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you should be able to match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. Accounts Payable Clerk candidates should possess good attention to detail, recent experience of 2+ years, and strong Microsoft Excel skills. If this sounds like you, please send your resume and then call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview</p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>· Enter invoice details into the accounting system or software.</p><p>· Ensure accurate coding of expenses and allocation to appropriate accounts.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.</p><p>· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.</p><p>· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.</p><p>Vendor Management:</p><p>· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.</p><p>· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>Document Management:</p><p>· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.</p><p>Expense Reporting:</p><p>· Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Provide necessary information for budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lake Forest, California on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day payables operations by ensuring invoices are reviewed accurately, entered efficiently, and prepared for timely payment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage recurring financial tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper supporting documentation before processing.<br>• Assign the correct accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the appropriate system with a high level of precision.<br>• Manage invoice processing activities from receipt through approval routing to help maintain timely payment cycles.<br>• Prepare and support scheduled check runs while confirming payment information and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records to support audit readiness and efficient document retrieval.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to clarify invoice questions, payment status, and outstanding issues.
<p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Responsible for obtaining approval of invoices.</li><li>Audit, code, and enter approved invoices and credit card purchases in QuickBooks.</li><li>Prioritizes invoices according to cash discounts potential and payment terms. Obtain favorable terms for the company.</li><li>Match invoices to checks, obtain signatures, and mail checks in a timely manner.</li><li>Process check requests.</li><li>Pay invoices online using company credit cards or bank accounts.</li><li>Answer all vendor inquiries. Strengthen and grow relationships with vendors.</li><li>Submit paperwork to vendors to obtain rebates.</li><li>Obtain vendor statements to ensure that our records agree with the vendor.</li><li>Review invoices in Ctuit to ensure that all invoices are coded correctly and recorded in QuickBooks.</li><li>Review delivery log and repairs and maintenance log to ensure that all invoices are received.</li><li>Obtain W-9s from all vendors. </li><li>Communicate and work with management at the three locations.</li><li>Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices. </li><li>Assist in period and year end closings. </li><li>Accounts payable for the real estate companies as needed.</li><li>Assist with other accounting admin support as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a retail organization in Manhattan Beach, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports the Accounts Payable team within the Import Finance function and is ideal for someone with at least one year of relevant experience in invoice processing and financial record accuracy. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to day-to-day payables operations while helping maintain organized asset-related documentation and dependable vendor payment workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, verify, and assign the appropriate accounting codes to incoming invoices before processing them for payment.<br>• Maintain accurate accounts payable records by entering invoice details, tracking approvals, and organizing supporting documentation.<br>• Assist with asset inventory administration by updating records and helping ensure company-owned items are properly documented.<br>• Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies, missing information, and payment-related questions.<br>• Prepare payment batches in accordance with company timelines and confirm transactions are completed accurately.<br>• Support month-end activities by reconciling payable records and providing documentation requested by the finance team.<br>• Contribute to departmental process updates, including changes tied to internal systems or workflow improvements, as needed.
We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Labor Relations Specialist for a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles. This role requires a detail oriented with hands-on union negotiation and collective bargaining experience who can confidently support labor relations initiatives, interpret union agreements, and partner with leadership on complex employee and workplace matters. The ideal candidate understands California employment laws, contract administration, and labor-management relations, and can effectively navigate a unionized environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a key resource on labor relations matters, including the interpretation and administration of collective bargaining agreements, union contracts, and workplace policies. Support and participate in union negotiations and collective bargaining activities, including preparing proposals, conducting research, tracking negotiation issues, and maintaining bargaining documentation. Partner with HR leadership, management, and union representatives to address workplace concerns and help facilitate productive labor-management relationships. Assist with grievance administration, investigations, contract interpretation, and other labor relations matters. Review and analyze union contract provisions and provide guidance regarding compliance, employee relations issues, and organizational policies. Ensure HR practices, procedures, and documentation align with California labor laws, employment regulations, and collective bargaining agreements. Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, labor relations files, and personnel documentation. Prepare reports, correspondence, presentations, and supporting materials related to labor relations, negotiations, and employee matters. Coordinate meetings, hearings, labor-management discussions, and other employee-related activities. Respond to employee and management inquiries while providing detail oriented and timely HR support.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to oversee day-to-day payable operations for a multi-entity environment in Long Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, bring structure to high-volume invoice processing, and support accurate month-end accrual activity. The position will partner closely with vendors and internal stakeholders to keep approvals, payments, and issue resolution moving efficiently across a large location footprint. This a hybrid role with 3 days in the office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounts payable activities across a multi-entity organization, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, approved, and processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee the shared AP inbox and respond promptly to vendor and internal inquiries to maintain smooth communication and timely issue resolution.</p><p>• Coordinate payment activity, including check runs and ACH transactions, while helping ensure compliance with internal controls and approval requirements.</p><p>• Support month-end close by preparing and reviewing AP accruals, reconciling payable activity, and helping maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships by addressing discrepancies, researching open items, and resolving payment concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor invoice flow from operational platforms and identify sync or processing exceptions, partnering with appropriate teams to correct issues quickly.</p><p>• Help manage payable activity across approximately 85 locations, keeping workflows organized and priorities aligned with business needs.</p><p>• Use systems such as NetSuite, Expensify, and CrunchTime to track invoices, approvals, expenses, and payment status.</p><p>• Contribute supervisory support as needed by guiding AP processes, reinforcing accountability, and helping the team maintain high service levels.</p>