<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support accounting operations for a portfolio of real estate assets in California. This is a contract position suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, maintain strong control over reporting activities, and contribute to a smooth close process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in property accounting, applies sound accrual-based accounting practices, and works effectively within Yardi to keep ledger activity current and reliable. The ideal candidate will have experience with rent rolls an CAM reconciliation. This role is onsite for 4-8 weeks while the company conducts a fulltime search. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for assigned properties, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial close tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and review of account activity to support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing balances, investigating discrepancies, and resolving variances across property accounts.</p><p>• Apply accrual accounting principles to recognize expenses and liabilities correctly within each reporting period.</p><p>• Use Yardi software to manage property-level accounting records, process financial data, and generate supporting reports.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to confirm completeness and accuracy of financial information.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify accounting issues, and support reporting requirements for the property portfolio.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for commercial or residential real estate assets in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely reports, and partnering with property management teams to keep accounting activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in property accounting, month-end close, and general ledger management, along with hands-on proficiency in Yardi software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain property-level accounting records, including journal entries, ledger activity, and account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports and statements that support operational review and informed decision-making for assigned properties.</p><p>• Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis by comparing actual results against forecasts and identifying notable trends.</p><p>• Oversee tenant billing processes, verify charges, and follow up on account issues to support accurate receivables management.</p><p>• Track lease-related financial activity, including rent changes and other contract-driven updates, to keep records current and compliant.</p>
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a real estate portfolio in Garden Grove, California. This permanent, on-site position combines core property accounting work with accounts receivable support, making it a strong fit for someone who is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, tenant account maintenance, and month-end activities while working closely with property management and vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for assigned properties and help maintain accurate month-end and balance sheet support schedules.<br>• Examine fixed asset activity to determine capitalization, retirement, depreciation, and amortization treatment in accordance with accounting records.<br>• Analyze lease documentation, rent rolls, straight-line rent activity, and tenant delinquency reports to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Reconcile property-related items such as taxes, insurance, common area maintenance, and other operating balances tied to each asset.<br>• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other general ledger activity while helping keep financial data current and complete.<br>• Support budgeting efforts for properties and assist with the review of lease commissions, move-out asset disposals, and related accounting impacts.<br>• Review vendor invoices in the accounting system and help confirm charges are coded and approved appropriately.<br>• Apply tenant receipts, including check and electronic payments, and make account corrections through billing adjustments, charges, and credits when needed.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, research short payments or unapplied cash, and coordinate with property managers to resolve outstanding tenant issues.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to support real estate accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in El Segundo, California. This role is well suited for a senior-level accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities with accuracy, maintain strong control over monthly reporting, and work effectively within a property management environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi platforms and can contribute immediately to day-to-day accounting functions while helping maintain continuity during ongoing system-related operational work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full month-end close process for assigned properties, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules related to general ledger activity.<br>• Manage accrual-based accounting tasks and maintain reliable documentation for recurring and nonrecurring transactions.<br>• Perform CAM reconciliations and analyze property-level expenses to support accurate tenant recoveries and reporting.<br>• Monitor property financial statements, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with internal stakeholders.<br>• Utilize Yardi software, including Yardi Breeze, to record transactions, maintain accounting data, and generate reporting outputs.<br>• Support accounting activities connected to operational system updates, including work associated with the transition to Yardi Breeze as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director to lead corporate and international tax activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Irvine, California. This role is suited for a strategic tax leader who can oversee compliance, provision work, and technical tax matters while partnering with internal stakeholders to support business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of federal and international tax regulations, sound judgment in complex tax positions, and the ability to drive accurate, timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct corporate tax compliance activities, ensuring complete and timely filings across relevant jurisdictions.<br>• Oversee international tax compliance matters and evaluate cross-border tax considerations affecting the business.<br>• Lead the annual income tax provision process, including analysis and reporting under ASC 740 requirements.<br>• Assess uncertain tax positions and support documentation and reporting related to FIN 48.<br>• Manage federal tax obligations by reviewing calculations, filings, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide technical guidance on corporate tax matters and translate regulatory requirements into practical actions for the organization.<br>• Utilize CCH Sales Tax tools and related systems to support tax reporting, compliance processes, and data accuracy.<br>• Partner with finance and other internal teams to resolve tax issues, improve workflows, and maintain strong audit readiness.
<p>A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.</p><p>· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.</p><p>· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.</p><p>· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees</p><p>· Type appropriate data into Tax software application</p><p>· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.</p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in California. This role is responsible for driving accurate product costing, supporting financial close activities tied to inventory and cost of sales, and helping maintain strong compliance across accounting operations. The position also offers the opportunity to guide entry-level team members, strengthen reporting quality, and identify practical improvements that enhance efficiency in a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and quarterly accounting activities related to inventory valuation, cost of sales, and associated financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate close results.<br>• Analyze gross margin performance, investigate cost fluctuations, and provide insights that support informed business decisions.<br>• Oversee inventory-related accounting processes, including cycle count support, audit preparation, and resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and improve standard costing practices and cost accounting procedures within a manufacturing setting.<br>• Support compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and government contracting requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate operational results, explain cost variances, and improve financial accuracy.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to cost accounting and estimating staff to strengthen team capability and consistency.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to financial inquiries.<br>• Recommend and help implement process enhancements that improve reporting efficiency, data integrity, and overall accounting performance.
<p>Staff Accountant – Make an Impact with a Mission-Driven Organization</p><p>Are you an accounting professional who wants your work to make a meaningful difference? We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative and purpose-driven organization where financial accuracy and accountability help support important programs, services, and long-term organizational success.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, values continuous learning, and wants to contribute to an organization making a positive impact in the community.</p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Meaningful work that supports a mission-driven organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop and expand your accounting skills</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career potential</li><li>Positive work environment that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation of financial activity.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and other compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and transactions to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to provide excellent internal customer service and support organizational goals.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for an opportunity where your accounting expertise can contribute to something bigger while continuing to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.</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 00460-0013440518 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, California. This position partners closely with operations, sales, and finance leaders to provide insight into inventory, product costs, margins, and overall business performance. The role also plays a key part in month-end activities, planning cycles, and financial reporting while helping maintain strong cost controls and compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver regular analysis of operational and financial performance indicators to support business decision-making</p><p>• Coordinate cost accounting activities related to inventory counts and prepare the reports needed for reconciliation and review</p><p>• Monitor inventory balances, investigate scrap and adjustment activity, and help maintain accurate inventory records</p><p>• Develop manufacturing cost estimates and margin reporting to support pricing discussions and product line analysis</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership on budgeting, cost control efforts, financial review, and accounting process support</p><p>• Prepare analysis and reporting for annual budgets and quarterly forecasts to guide planning activities</p><p>• Maintain standard cost structures, cost pools, allocation methods, and labor and overhead rates for the business</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc revenue, margin, variance, and product cost analysis for management</p><p>• Review project, production order, and work order settlements, then investigate variances and follow up on outstanding issues</p><p>• Assist with internal controls and provide support during finance and Sarbanes-Oxley audit activities</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant (TAX) to join a public accounting team in Encino/Pasadena California. This position supports a diverse client base with tax compliance, financial reporting, and advisory services for both individuals and businesses. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines while working both independently and collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of federal and multi-state tax filings for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Analyze client financial information to support tax planning strategies and provide practical guidance for business and individual tax matters.</p><p>• Lead audit, review, and compilation engagements and help deliver financial statements that meet high-quality standards.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records through general ledger activity, journal entries, bookkeeping support, and monthly account reconciliations.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of client financial data.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients by offering forward-looking recommendations and planning insights.</p><p>• Monitor updates in tax legislation and regulatory requirements to support compliance and inform client advice.</p><p>• Coordinate priorities effectively, balancing independent ownership of assignments with teamwork to meet filing and reporting deadlines.</p>
<p>Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accountants for ongoing opportunities. In this role the duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Accounts Payable:</p><p>· Process and record accounts payable transactions.</p><p>· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.</p><p>Accounts Receivable:</p><p>· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.</p><p>· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.</p><p>· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.</p><p>Expense Reports:</p><p>· Review and process employee expense reports.</p><p>· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accountant to join a retail organization in Torrance, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across multiple business units while supporting close activities, reporting needs, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound reconciliation skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities for several retail and distribution business entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and develop supporting schedules that strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations, validate cash activity, and handle intercompany transactions with close attention to detail.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing cycles by organizing account analyses, resolving variances, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Track fixed assets and maintain schedules for depreciation, amortization, and lease-related accounting entries.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial reports, audit support materials, and documentation that supports accounting records and controls.<br>• Work closely with operations, treasury, and finance partners to improve expense classification and maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Promote consistent accounting practices and reinforce internal controls across multiple entities and locations.
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented<strong> Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team on a full-time contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with hands-on month-end close experience who is looking to contribute to a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the month-end close process and ensure timely completion of accounting activities.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and financial reporting.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports.</li><li>Work daily within SAP and Concur to support accounting operations.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their team on a fully onsite, 1–3 month contract assignment in El Segundo. The ideal candidate will have hands-on accounting experience and <strong>strong NetSuite experience</strong>. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who can quickly step into a fast-paced environment, manage day-to-day accounting responsibilities, and contribute with minimal training.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including account reconciliations and transaction processing</li><li>Review and maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation</li><li>Process and record journal entries and other accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities and prepare accounting reports</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate data within <strong>NetSuite</strong></li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and reporting as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a client-focused accounting team in Torrance, California. This position oversees a broad range of tax matters, including corporate filings, income tax provision work, and sales tax compliance, while providing informed guidance to business clients. The role is well suited for a licensed CPA who can manage complex tax engagements, maintain technical accuracy, support entity structuring needs and communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage U.S. federal and state tax compliance for corporate and individual clients </li><li>Support cross-border tax matters, including Japan–U.S. coordination </li><li>Review tax returns and work papers prepared by staff </li><li>Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for clients </li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors </li><li>Identify tax planning opportunities and support advisory projects </li><li>Support tax due diligence for M&A transactions, including review of tax exposures, transaction structuring considerations, and related diligence workstreams </li><li>Lead business development initiatives, including identifying new client opportunities, developing relationships, and generating new business for the firm </li><li>Ensure deadlines, quality standards, and internal controls are met </li><li>Japanese language capability is a plus </li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/ Tax Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance for real estate entities in California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and delivering reliable information to leadership and property stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in financial analysis, and hands-on experience with partnership tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of daily cash activity by reviewing receipt postings and confirming deposits are recorded to the correct entities and ledger accounts.</p><p>• Examine monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balances are complete, properly supported, and resolved in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and validate quarter-end journal entries, making sure the general ledger reflects all required financial activity.</p><p>• Produce and assess quarterly financial statements for assigned entities, including analysis of budget-to-actual results before reports are shared with stakeholders.</p><p>• Build annual budgets by consolidating input from property and construction teams and translating operational plans into financial projections.</p><p>• Lead year-end general ledger review and closing activities for designated entities to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare required partnership tax filings and related entity tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with management and property owners by providing clear financial insight and responding to ad hoc accounting needs as they arise</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>To be confidentially considered for the role, please send your resume to Lawren Bocock at Robert Half</p>
<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&L fluctuation analysis.</p><p>Cooperate with FP&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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions.<br>• Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations.<br>• Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable.<br>• Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a manufacturing-focused finance team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can keep financial records accurate, contribute to close activities, and work effectively in a high-volume environment. The role offers the opportunity to partner with cross-functional teams while helping maintain reliable reporting, inventory accuracy, and sound accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</p><p> Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expense accounts in accordance with GAAP.</p><p> Oversee the daily operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions by providing guidance, reviewing work for accuracy, resolving issues, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.</p><p> Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, deferrals, depreciation, amortization, account reclassifications, and other adjusting entries.</p><p> Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate account discrepancies, and implement timely resolutions.</p><p> Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, financial schedules, and supporting documentation.</p><p> Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reports, budgets, forecasts, inventory reconciliations, and financial analyses, including explanations of account variances.</p><p> Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Sales, and other departments to resolve accounting issues, improve financial processes, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p> Perform other accounting duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a long-term contract assignment in Pacoima, California. This role will contribute to project-based accounting work by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting activities, and helping keep accounting operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly attentive to detail, and able to manage tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across day-to-day accounting activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping functions for project-related accounting needs across routine and specialized assignments.<br>• Compile audit schedules and organize supporting documentation for reviews, audits, and other financial examinations.<br>• Maintain orderly financial files and records to improve accessibility, consistency, and compliance with company standards.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support efficient communication.<br>• Contribute to special accounting projects by gathering data, tracking details, and supporting timely completion of deliverables.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas.<br>• Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments.<br>• Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping.<br>• Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions.<br>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
<p>Staff Accountant | Grow Your Career with a Purpose-Driven Organization</p><p>Are you a Staff Accountant looking for more than just another accounting job? Do you want to be part of an organization where your work directly contributes to the success of the team and supports a meaningful mission?</p><p>We are seeking a talented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, financial analysis, and collaborating with others to drive organizational success. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting functions, gain valuable experience, and make a visible impact within a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Meaningful work that supports an organization making a positive impact</li><li>Collaborative culture where employees are valued and supported</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Leadership team committed to employee development and success</li><li>Stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term outlook</li></ul><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts and financial transactions.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and documentation to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize data and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with departments throughout the organization to support financial operations and decision-making.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li></ul><p>Build Your Future With Us</p><p>If you're ready to join an organization where your accounting expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career.</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 00460-0013440445 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on transactional work with broader accounting support and wants to contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting. The position will partner closely with finance leadership and internal teams to help maintain organized records, support close activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and assist with balancing cash accounts to ensure financial records remain complete and current.<br>• Track prepaid expenses, update supporting schedules, and record amortization entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.<br>• Support general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing entries while maintaining proper debit and credit treatment across accounts.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative assistance related to overhead spending and other operational finance needs.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing support documentation, and helping resolve account discrepancies.<br>• Work with colleagues across departments to gather financial information and promote timely, accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable processes and related accounting tasks as needed to support the broader finance function.
A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting.<br><br>Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration<br><br>Duties<br>• Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan.<br>• Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules.<br>• Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports.<br>• Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals<br>• Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner.<br>• Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units.<br>• Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm<br>• Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances<br>• Responsible for entering Office invoice payments<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units.<br>• Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis.<br>• Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary<br>• At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices<br>• Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end