<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support the preparation of individual income tax filings for a tax consulting team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on experience handling individual tax returns accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with Lacerte tax software and can manage deadlines while maintaining a high standard of compliance and client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare individual income tax returns with accuracy, completeness, and attention to applicable tax rules.</p><p>• Review financial and tax-related documents to gather the information needed for timely personal return filings.</p><p>• Use Lacerte tax software to enter data, calculate tax positions, and finalize return documentation.</p><p>• Identify missing, inconsistent, or unclear client information and follow up to resolve issues before submission.</p><p>• Maintain organized tax files and supporting records in accordance with internal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Communicate with team members as needed to clarify return details and keep preparation work on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor filing deadlines and prioritize workload to ensure returns are completed within required timeframes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a publicly traded organization in Los Angeles, California with critical income tax provision activities. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in quarterly and annual financial reporting, partnering with accounting and audit stakeholders to deliver accurate and well-supported tax results. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax provision knowledge, sound financial statement experience, and the ability to manage detailed analyses in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations for financial statement reporting.<br>• Analyze current and deferred tax activity, including tax expense, deferred tax assets, and deferred tax liabilities, to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Prepare effective tax rate reconciliations and provide clear analysis of fluctuations across reporting periods.<br>• Draft and support income tax disclosures for periodic and annual filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.<br>• Collaborate with corporate accounting and external auditors to address reporting questions and provide supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision adjustments as part of the overall tax reporting process.<br>• Review entity-level and jurisdiction-specific tax information to validate provision results and identify inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain documentation, control support, and audit-ready workpapers related to income tax reporting.<br>• Partner with the tax compliance team to align provision outputs with filed returns, estimates, and related tax data.
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Accountant to support a dynamic tax function in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for an individual who can manage compliance activities, contribute to financial reporting, and stay current on changing tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance, accounting, and external advisors to help maintain accurate reporting and strong regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the review and coordination of federal, state, and local income tax filings for multiple retail business entities, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Prepare and support monthly and quarterly tax provision activities, including account analysis, reconciliations, and related financial reporting documentation.<br>• Track legislative and regulatory tax developments across jurisdictions, evaluate their business impact, and recommend practical compliance actions.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during examinations and audits by assembling schedules, records, and responses to information requests.<br>• Manage sales and use tax obligations, including registrations, return preparation oversight, and reporting across various state and local jurisdictions.<br>• Contribute to tax planning efforts by analyzing opportunities to improve the company’s tax position while maintaining appropriate controls and compliance standards.<br>• Maintain organized workpapers, tax records, and supporting documentation needed for filings, audits, and financial statement reporting.<br>• Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to gather data required for accurate tax calculations, reporting, and compliance activities.
<p>Our client, a stable leader in their specialized industry, is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead day-to-day accounting and finance operations for a well-established organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who enjoys balancing strategic financial oversight with direct involvement in core processes. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support a small team, and contribute to a collaborative, respectful workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s accounting and financial activities, ensuring accurate oversight across core functions and reporting cycles.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and period-end close processes to maintain timely and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and deliver analysis that supports business planning, operational visibility, and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, depreciation schedules, and related balance sheet integrity tasks.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, reviewing trends, and helping establish practical performance targets.</p><p>• Supervise a small accounting team, providing guidance to staff responsible for payables, receivables, payroll, and selected HR-related support tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate regulatory and administrative compliance matters, including county and state-related requirements and rate documentation.</p><p>• Partner with external financial and tax advisors to support tax filings and financial reviews, and assist with future software implementation initiatives such as a new billing platform.</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Real Estate</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established real estate organization is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> due to growth to support and help lead its accounting operations. This position will play a key role in overseeing property accounting activities, supporting the close process, supervising staff, and assisting with financial reporting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader with a background in real estate or property accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and support members of the accounting team, including accounting managers and senior accountants responsible for the close process across a large multifamily property portfolio</li><li>Assist in overseeing property accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Prepare and review quarterly consolidated financial statements</li><li>Support the annual audit and tax process by coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors, preparing and reviewing workpapers, submitting documentation, and managing timelines across teams</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including review of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership on special projects, workflow delegation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Interact with and oversee select tasks performed by the accounts payable team</li><li>Provide staff training, mentorship, and workload management</li><li>Monitor industry trends and best practices in property accounting to support continuous improvement</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed</li><li>Perform additional related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support a Managing Director and contribute to the day-to-day needs of private equity firm in Santa Monica. This permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balances multiple priorities with accuracy, and takes pride in delivering strong administrative support. The role combines executive coordination, expense management, document preparation, and office operations while partnering with internal teams on a range of business initiatives. This role requires you to be onsite daily and this firm offers career advancement. Bachelor's degree is required. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to a Managing Director, ensuring priorities are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Manage complex calendars, arrange meetings, confirm schedules, and proactively address conflicts or last-minute changes.</p><p>• Prepare, track, and reconcile detailed expense activity, including receipt collection and reimbursement processing for corporate card usage.</p><p>• Oversee monthly expense report follow-up in Concur, working with employees to resolve incomplete submissions and required corrections.</p><p>• Draft, format, review, and refine documents and presentations while coordinating printing and final production of business materials.</p><p>• Maintain office readiness by ordering supplies and meals, stocking shared spaces, and keeping conference rooms organized and presentable.</p><p>• Coordinate facility-related needs by submitting building service requests and following through on maintenance items as needed.</p><p>• Assist with corporate entity setup tasks such as securing tax identification numbers, preparing required tax forms, and supporting bank account documentation.</p><p>• Partner with legal, compliance, tax, accounting, investment professionals, and outside counsel to gather and share information tied to entity and corporate support activities.</p><p>• Contribute to special assignments and provide administrative support across additional projects as business needs evolve.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support daily payables operations for a growing team. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing a large volume of invoices, and confident working across vendors, purchase orders, and accounting records. The role focuses on accurate payment processing, timely reconciliations, and maintaining organized financial documentation while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep transactions moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices from receipt through final payment while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review invoices for proper coding, required approvals, and supporting documentation before entering transactions into the accounting system.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents to confirm payment eligibility.<br>• Prepare and assist with payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods, in accordance with company procedures.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate outstanding items, and resolve billing discrepancies through timely follow-up.<br>• Assign general ledger expense codes appropriately and help ensure transactions are recorded in the correct accounts.<br>• Maintain spreadsheets, payment records, and account details using Excel, Outlook, Word, and ERP or accounting platforms.<br>• Support vendor relationships by responding to payment inquiries and providing attentive accounts payable service.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting activities such as credit card reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and year-end 1099 reporting as needed.
Payroll processing<br>• Manage and process weekly payroll in ADP Workforce Now from time collection through final approval and funding.<br>• Calculate and enter technician commissions, spiffs, bonuses, incentive pay and other variable earnings accurately and on deadline.<br>• Process off-cycle payments, final paychecks, retro pay, adjustments and manual checks in line with California final pay timing rules.<br>• Administer deductions, garnishments, child support orders, levies and benefit deductions.<br>• Reconcile payroll registers and partner with Accounting on journal entries, accruals and general ledger reconciliation.<br>Timekeeping (ADP Workforce Manager)<br>• Serve as system owner for ADP Workforce Manager, including pay rules, pay codes, schedules, accrual policies and employee and manager setup.<br>• Review timecards each cycle for missed punches, exceptions, meal and rest break compliance, overtime and double time.<br>• Train and support managers and employees on clock-in, timecard approval and PTO request workflows.<br>• Troubleshoot integration issues between Workforce Manager and Workforce Now so time imports cleanly into payroll.<br>Compliance and reporting<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, California and local wage and hour laws, including overtime, regular rate of pay, meal and rest premiums, paid sick leave and wage statement requirements.<br>• Oversee quarterly and year-end processes with ADP, including W-2s, tax filings review and reconciliation.<br>• Prepare payroll reports for leadership, audits, workers' compensation, 401(k) and benefits carriers.<br>• Maintain clear, documented payroll policies, procedures and internal controls.<br>Leadership and partnership<br>• Supervise, train and develop payroll and timekeeping team members, and act as escalation point for employee pay questions.<br>• Partner with the Director of Human Resources on process improvements, system optimization and new policy rollout.<br>• Coordinate with HR on new hires, terminations, pay changes and transfers so payroll data stays accurate.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline payroll and timekeeping workflows.<br>Required qualifications<br>• 5+ years of progressive payroll experience, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.<br>• Hands-on, recent experience processing payroll in ADP Workforce Now (required).<br>• Hands-on experience administering timekeeping in ADP Workforce Manager, including pay rules, accruals and timecard management (required).<br>• Multi-state or California payroll experience with strong working knowledge of California wage and hour law.<br>• Experience processing payroll for a high volume of hourly, non-exempt employees, including overtime and commission or incentive pay.<br>• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables and reconciliations.<br>• High attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to meet firm deadlines.<br>• Clear, friendly communication skills with employees at every level, from field technicians to leadership.<br>• Ability to work onsite in Brea, CA, Monday through Friday.<br>Preferred qualifications<br>• Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) through PayrollOrg.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Human Resources or a related field.<br>• Experience in home services, construction, HVAC, plumbing or another field-service trade.<br>• Experience implementing or optimizing ADP W
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller.<br>• Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger.<br>• Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals.<br>• Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices.<br>• Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information.<br>• Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
<p><strong><u>Trial Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><strong><u></u>$100,000–$130,000 </strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Orange County, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Our client is one of California's largest and most respected full-service regional law firms, with a strong presence in Orange County. The firm is known for its sophisticated work in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, tax, labor & employment, and trusts & estates matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Prestigious California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence</li><li>Modern office with panoramic Orange County views</li><li>Complimentary gym access with towel service</li><li>Daily breakfast provided by the firm</li><li>Strong employee retention and opportunities for advancement</li><li>Large quarterly networking and employee appreciation events</li><li>Low annual billable requirement of 1,450 hours</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule</strong></p><ul><li>Fully onsite (5 days per week)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of state and federal litigation from case inception through trial and appeal</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, including motions in limine, motions to compel, and other litigation filings</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Manage document review and e-discovery using Relativity</li><li>Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate filings and case management in both state and federal courts</li><li>Utilize trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director during hearings and trial</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, document organization, and case strategy support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>$100,000–$130,000 depending on experience level</li><li>Medical, dental vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced SEC Reporting Analyst to support financial reporting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Los Angeles, California. This role will focus on preparing accurate external filings, developing high-quality disclosures, and partnering across accounting, tax, and audit functions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of SEC reporting, technical accounting, and income tax reporting, along with the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare footnote disclosures and supporting schedules for quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.</p><p>• Assist with the completion of external financial reports by coordinating information across corporate accounting and related stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors to provide documentation, respond to inquiries, and support the review process for filed statements.</p><p>• Apply technical accounting knowledge to evaluate reporting matters and help ensure disclosures are complete and compliant.</p><p>• Support technical accounting and purchase accounting to ensure compliance with US GAAP.</p><p>• Lead purchase accounting efforts (valuation, purchase price allocation, fair value, opening B/S) in compliance with ASC805</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and period-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle and related financial systems to gather reporting data, validate balances, and maintain reporting accuracy.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce based in City of Industry, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission.<br>• Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed.<br>• Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation.<br>• Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs.<br>• Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed.<br>• Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
<p>A company in Mid-Wilshire is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to manage payroll operations for both exempt and non-exempt employees. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity that will be onsite. As the Payroll Administrator, you are responsible for ensuring payroll is processed accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with company policies, applicable laws, and any collective bargaining requirements. The Payroll Administrator will handle a variety of payroll changes and transactions while serving as a reliable resource for employee payroll-related questions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for all employee groups, ensuring accuracy of earnings, hours, deductions, benefit withholdings, and other adjustments</li><li>Maintain and review payroll records to confirm data accuracy before each payroll cycle</li><li>Enter and update payroll changes such as new hires, rehires, promotions, pay rate changes, bonuses, tax elections, and leaves of absence</li><li>Prepare and transmit payroll information related to benefits, retirement contributions, tax withholdings, reimbursements, garnishments, and child support orders</li><li>Review employee expense reimbursements for compliance with company guidelines and resolve discrepancies as needed</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, reimbursements, and payroll policies</li><li>Support payroll compliance by following federal, state, and local regulations, internal procedures, and labor agreement requirements where applicable</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and records to support audits and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments and external providers to resolve payroll issues and ensure timely processing</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience supporting payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Proficiency with payroll systems, spreadsheets, and standard computer applications</li><li>Solid math, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion</li><li>Team-oriented with the ability to work independently and take direction from multiple stakeholders</li></ul><p>This is an onsite position in Mid-Wilshire. Hours are Monday - Friday 9- 5PM. Pay is up to $33/hr, based on experience. </p><p> </p>
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a growing restaurant organization in Los Angeles, California and provide reliable support to the finance team in a fully on-site environment. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who brings a strong eye for detail, enjoys working with numbers, and can help keep daily accounting operations organized and accurate. The role offers the chance to contribute across both financial and administrative activities while gaining exposure to multiple accounting and payroll tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day assistance to the accounting team by handling routine financial and administrative tasks that keep operations running smoothly.<br>• Review, code, and track invoices while helping maintain accurate accounts payable documentation and timely processing.<br>• Support accounts receivable activities by organizing records, monitoring transactions, and assisting with payment tracking as needed.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and help verify that financial data is recorded correctly across internal systems.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records within restaurant and finance platforms to support accuracy, reporting, and audit readiness.<br>• Use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to prepare spreadsheets, update logs, and support team communication and reporting needs.<br>• Learn and work within payroll and accounting systems, including tools used for restaurant operations, to assist with ongoing finance processes.<br>• Collaborate with the existing accounting staff on clerical and financial support duties while adapting to priorities in a fast-paced business.<br>• Assist with QuickBooks-related tasks and other general accounting support activities as assigned.
We are looking for an Accounting Administrative Assistant to support day-to-day financial and administrative operations in Torrance, California. This role combines entry-level accounting duties with office coordination, helping maintain accurate records, support internal communication, and keep administrative processes organized. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working with routine financial transactions, and the ability to manage multiple support tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, assist with payment tracking, and support basic accounts payable activities with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare customer billing information, follow up on outstanding balances, and help maintain organized accounts receivable records.<br>• Enter, update, and maintain financial and administrative data to ensure files and documentation remain complete and accurate.<br>• Provide administrative support for human resources tasks such as document handling, record upkeep, and general coordination assistance.<br>• Coordinate internal announcements and help distribute communications clearly and promptly across teams.<br>• Assist with planning and organizing company meetings, staff activities, and external events, including scheduling and logistical support.<br>• Track office equipment records and support basic fixed asset administration for internally used items.<br>• Help maintain office compliance documentation, support policy-related administrative tasks, and monitor routine internal requirements.<br>• Oversee office supply levels, place replenishment requests as needed, and maintain orderly inventory for day-to-day business use.
<p><strong><u>Multi-Office Law Firm Seeks Estate Planning Attorney: LOW BILLABLES</u></strong></p><p>The Estate Planning Attorney will work directly with clients on complex wealth transfer strategies, trust and estate planning matters, business succession planning, and related tax-sensitive issues. This Estate Planning Attorney position offers substantial client interaction, mentorship, and a clearly defined path toward partnership for attorneys seeking a long-term career home. <strong>PEOPLE LOVE THE WORK CULTURE--LOW BILLABLES, FRIENDLY GROUP WHERE PEOPLE HAVE FAMILIES & LIVES OUTSIDE OF WORK!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Meet directly with clients to develop and implement estate planning strategies.</p><p>• Draft revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents.</p><p>• Advise clients regarding wealth preservation, asset protection, and business succession planning matters.</p><p>• Draft corporate governance and related business entity documents.</p><p>• Review financial records and collaborate on tax-sensitive planning strategies.</p><p>• Assist clients with trust administration matters and post-death planning issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>~1500 hours/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated estate planning matters involving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Significant client contact and relationship-building opportunities.</p><p>• Formalized partnership track and attorney development program.</p><p>• Lifestyle-focused practice with manageable billable expectations.</p><p>• Established and highly respected firm with a strong reputation in the Southern California legal community.</p><p>• Exceptional culture with extremely low turnover.</p><p>• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal professionals with this firm over the years, and nearly all remain with the organization today.</p><p>• Strong long-term growth potential for attorneys interested in developing a book of business and becoming a future partner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$150,000 - $225,000</p><p>• Quarterly billable-hour bonuses.</p><p>• Year-end discretionary bonus.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical coverage with multiple plan options for families. Dental coverage for employees.</p><p>• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• PTO + SICK</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support pension benefit operations for participants and beneficiaries in California. This contract-to-permanent position is well suited for someone who can balance analytical work, clear communication, and careful record management while handling a variety of retirement plan matters. The ideal candidate will contribute to benefit processing, participant support, payment administration, and cross-functional coordination with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer pension benefit applications from initial intake through final review, ensuring required documentation is complete and accurately recorded.</p><p>• Meet with plan participants and beneficiaries to explain available benefits, eligibility provisions, and plan guidelines in a clear and thorough manner.</p><p>• Establish and verify electronic payment arrangements for recurring benefit distributions and investigate rejected transactions with financial institutions when needed.</p><p>• Examine annual account and benefit reports to identify payable amounts, confirm status changes, and support timely distribution decisions.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address issues affecting benefit payments, including contribution adjustments, eligibility-related deductions, and beneficiary updates.</p><p>• Respond to participant inquiries involving missing information, lost payments, and related follow-up actions, including coordinating reissuance requests when appropriate.</p><p>• Perform benefit-related calculations such as annual post-retirement amounts and track time-sensitive payment periods, including beneficiary expiration timelines.</p><p>• Draft and prepare written communications such as value summaries, benefit confirmations, and other pension-related correspondence, while organizing records for scanning and file maintenance.</p><p>• Review and reconcile tax reporting records, including 1099-R documentation, to support accurate year-end reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain dependable attendance, follow supervisory guidance, and contribute to additional administrative and pension support activities as assigned.</p>
<p>A hospitality company in Pacific Palisades is hiring an Accounting Assistant on a contract basis with potential to go contract-to-hire. The Accounting Assistant supports the day-to-day financial operations of the organization and helping ensure the accounting department runs smoothly. This position works closely with the finance team to maintain accurate records, process transactions, and assist with a variety of accounting and administrative functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Process invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payment to vendors</p><p>Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation</p><p>Assist with resolving billing discrepancies and vendor inquiries</p><p>Support month-end and year-end close activities</p><p>Prepare and file check runs</p><p>Perform monthly vendor reconciliations</p><p>Post daily charge batches</p><p>Print daily credit card batches from ETS</p><p>Input food and beverage inventory and verify pricing and item units at month-end</p><p>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p>Provide administrative support to the finance team on special projects and ad hoc tasks</p><p>Handle sensitive financial information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism</p><p>Perform other duties as assigned by the Controller within the reasonable scope of the role</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel</p><p>High school diploma or equivalent required</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in Pacific Palisades Monday - Friday. Typical hours are 6:30 - 3:30PM with some flexibility. Pay is $21-23/hr, based on experience. </p>
<p>A thriving high-end, full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Paralegal to join its Trusts & Estates department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Trusts & Estates Paralegal will communicate with clients, prepare estate and gift tax returns, and draft various trust administration documents.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Paralegal must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting trusts & estates paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting oversight for a growing wholesale apparel distribution business in Commerce, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, deliver timely financial reporting, and support leadership with meaningful analysis that informs planning and performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain compliance while improving visibility into financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day accounting function across payables, receivables, payroll, and the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely processing.<br>• Direct month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of supporting documentation.<br>• Produce financial statements, management reports, budgets, and forecasts that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Monitor adherence to accounting standards, lender requirements, tax obligations, and internal financial controls.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to interpret financial results, identify trends, and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to facilitate annual audits, statutory reporting, and tax filings.<br>• Oversee cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and support for factoring-related reporting and analysis.<br>• Use accounting and reporting tools to improve accuracy, streamline reporting processes, and enhance financial analysis capabilities.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage reporting activities, support audit and tax processes, and work confidently with large data sets in Excel. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong ownership of deliverables, and the ability to collaborate closely with accounting and business partners in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and consolidate financial reports to support accurate monthly and periodic reporting.<br>• Review account activity, reconcile key balance sheet and bank accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner.<br>• Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities and help ensure deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supporting issue resolution.<br>• Participate in tax return review activities by organizing financial information and validating supporting schedules.<br>• Partner with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders to track requests, provide updates, and keep deliverables moving forward.<br>• Use advanced Excel capabilities, including formulas, reporting tools, and macros, to analyze data and improve reporting efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing organization based in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who brings a blend of public accounting and industry expertise, along with strong judgment in complex entity structures and financial reporting. The Controller will play a central role in strengthening close processes, supporting cross-functional business activity, and delivering reliable reporting across a multi-entity environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting function across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate consolidation and timely financial reporting.<br>• Lead the month-end and year-end close cycles while improving consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting activities.<br>• Oversee accounting treatment for complex ownership arrangements, partnership structures, and entity-specific financial matters.<br>• Develop and enhance internal accounting procedures, controls, and workflows to support growth and operational scale.<br>• Partner closely with teams across operations, finance, and project development to align financial reporting with business activity.<br>• Support reporting needs related to investors, lenders, and project financing arrangements, including debt-related financial information.<br>• Manage relationships with outsourced accounting providers or shared services teams to maintain quality and accountability.<br>• Evaluate revenue recognition considerations, recurring billing activity, and contract-based service accounting where applicable.<br>• Use reporting tools, data analysis, and process automation opportunities to improve visibility and decision-making within the finance function.
<p>Our client is in search of an Entry-Level Accounting Clerk supports the financial operations of a full-service hotel by performing data entry tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with basic accounting functions. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual eager to begin a career in accounting within the hospitality industry. The Accounting Clerk will focus on data entry, processing financial transactions, and supporting the accounting team with clerical tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter financial data, including invoices, payments, and receipts, into accounting software (M3)</p><p>• Assist in preparing and inputting budget data, including expense forecasts and revenue projections, under supervision.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital and physical financial records for easy retrieval during audits or reviews.</p><p>• Assist in preparing simple financial reports, such as daily revenue summaries or expense logs.</p><p>• Handle clerical tasks, such as filing, scanning, and organizing financial documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with hotel policies and procedures.</p><p>• Perform other administrative tasks as assigned to support the finance department.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to join our team in California on a Contract to Permanent basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can guide day-to-day payables operations, strengthen vendor relationships, and keep financial processes accurate and timely. The position plays a key part in supporting monthly close activities, audit readiness, and consistent payment practices across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounts payable activity, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately within established timelines.</p><p>• Manage vendor account reconciliation by examining statements, addressing discrepancies, and resolving overdue items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Handle complex supplier concerns and escalated payment matters while fostering responsive, service-oriented vendor relationships.</p><p>• Support internal teams with accounts payable requests, including urgent payment needs, manual check coordination, and vendor-related issue resolution.</p><p>• Set up new suppliers in Oracle, maintain vendor records, and organize W-9 documentation while keeping existing tax information current.</p><p>• Process employee reimbursements and petty cash activity with close attention to policy compliance and proper documentation.</p><p>• Administer invoice and payment processing for assigned entities, including preparing check runs and coordinating ACH-related payment activity.</p><p>• Compile accounts payable accrual information for month-end close and partner with the Controller to provide documentation for annual audit requests.</p><p>• Evaluate existing workflows, recommend process improvements, and uphold strong internal controls that align with company and audit standards.</p><p>• Review payment timing and help organize check run schedules to support effective cash flow management and standard operating procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee daily financial operations for a hospitality group in West Hollywood, California. This position supports the accounting needs of four restaurants and one hotel, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and consistent account reconciliation. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting, along with hands-on experience using QuickBooks and related accounting tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities across four restaurant locations and one hotel, maintaining accurate and organized financial records.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and customer billings while monitoring both outgoing payments and incoming receivables.</p><p>• Reconcile bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts on a daily basis to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies quickly.</p><p>• Prepare regular sales and revenue reports that support leadership in tracking business performance and financial trends.</p><p>• Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows, ensuring transactions are recorded completely and on schedule.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and other accounting platforms, including MarginEdge, to record transactions, review financial data, and support reporting needs.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and other accounting analyses that help guide operational decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support accounting processes across restaurant and hotel operations, while leaving payroll administration to HR.</p><p>• Help coordinate financial data with external accounting partners as needed to support accurate month-end and ongoing bookkeeping activities.</p>