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Director of Accounting

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with a San Diego-based, project-driven organization (construction-focused) seeking an interim Director of Project Accounting to step in and drive operational improvements, strengthen processes, and lead a high-performing team. This is a 4–6 month engagement, with a heavier on-site presence upfront, transitioning to a more flexible/remote cadence over time. Position Overview Reporting to the SVP & Controller, the Director of Project Accounting will lead and enhance project accounting operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment. This leader will bring a strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational leadership, and process improvement focus. Key Responsibilities Strong focus on projects around Sales & Use tax, Inventory, tariff compliance, unique project considerations (cancellations, customer bankruptcies) Partner cross-functionally with Project Controls, Construction, and Operations to design and optimize accounting processes while ensuring strong internal controls Lead month-end close for project accounting, including WIP, job cost accruals, reserves, underbillings, deferred revenue, and joint ventures Support quarter-end flux / variance analysis tied to project performance Oversee complex balance sheet reconciliations and non-standard journal entries Manage, mentor, and review the work of the project accounting team Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP Identify issues proactively and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies Support audit readiness and coordination with external auditors Assist with due diligence efforts and special projects as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 10+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong project-based accounting experience within construction or similar industries Expertise in: Revenue recognition (ASC 606) Change orders, contracts, cost-to-complete estimates WIP accounting, reserves, claims, and settlements Experience in multi-entity and consolidated environments Ability to manage multiple complex projects (Lump Sum, GMP, T&M) Experience overseeing audits and working with external auditors Exposure to CMiC and/or Textura (ideal but not required) CPA strongly preferred Preferred Background Construction industry with percentage-of-completion accounting Big 4 or large public accounting experience Strong Excel / MS Office skills Engagement Details Duration: 4–6 months Location: San Diego (on-site preferred) Flexibility: Open to candidates outside San Diego willing to travel upfront, with more remote flexibility over time
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Tax Director

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Direct corporate tax compliance activities, ensuring complete and timely filings across relevant jurisdictions. • Oversee international tax compliance matters and evaluate cross-border tax considerations affecting the business. • Lead the annual income tax provision process, including analysis and reporting under ASC 740 requirements. • Assess uncertain tax positions and support documentation and reporting related to FIN 48. • Manage federal tax obligations by reviewing calculations, filings, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness. • Provide technical guidance on corporate tax matters and translate regulatory requirements into practical actions for the organization. • Utilize CCH Sales Tax tools and related systems to support tax reporting, compliance processes, and data accuracy. • Partner with finance and other internal teams to resolve tax issues, improve workflows, and maintain strong audit readiness.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Director, Business Optimization (AP Audits)

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
123000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial leader to guide an Accounts Payable recovery audit function in Santa Ana, California. This position is well suited for a senior audit specialist who can shape client strategy, strengthen operational performance, and communicate financial value to executive stakeholders. The role combines practice leadership, client advisory work, and team development within a fast-paced services environment focused on measurable cost optimization. Responsibilities: • Direct the Accounts Payable recovery audit practice, leading client engagements, team delivery, and overall financial performance for the function. • Oversee the full audit process, including data intake, review preparation, exception analysis, claim support, and recovery monitoring. • Work closely with client finance, procurement, and shared services leaders to uncover duplicate disbursements, missed credits, overpayments, and vendor-related compliance gaps. • Design tailored audit approaches that use data analysis, automation, and benchmarking insights to identify savings opportunities and underlying process issues. • Present audit results, recovery opportunities, and operational improvement recommendations to senior executives such as CFOs, controllers, and procurement leaders. • Lead recovery discussions with vendors and suppliers, securing funds on behalf of clients while maintaining accurate support and clear reporting. • Build strong client and supplier relationships that support efficient claim resolution and long-term engagement success. • Drive practice expansion by identifying new business opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to revenue and profitability goals. • Mentor and develop team members, setting direction, promoting accountability, and building leadership capability within the group.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z