We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead and manage cost accounting functions within our manufacturing operations in Poway, California. This role demands a hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the accurate recording and analysis of costs to support financial reporting and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures and enhance business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and variance analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Develop and refine cost accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational goals and compliance standards.<br>• Ensure timely and precise recording of manufacturing costs and inventory transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, delivering actionable insights to enhance financial outcomes.<br>• Monitor and reconcile inventory accounting, including valuation and analysis of excess and obsolete materials.<br>• Implement controls and best practices to improve inventory accuracy and reduce waste.<br>• Collaborate with IT and finance teams to enhance cost accounting systems and automate processes for greater efficiency.<br>• Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to understand cost drivers and support strategic business initiatives.<br>• Provide financial guidance for product development, sourcing decisions, and production planning to drive operational success.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements by maintaining accurate documentation.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and analyzing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting practices and a proactive approach to partnering with operational teams to drive efficiency and financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries during month-end close processes, including payroll, expense reports, and cost accruals.<br>• Oversee comprehensive cost accounting functions, such as job costing, labor utilization analysis, and manufacturing margin evaluations.<br>• Reconcile manufacturing and inventory accounts to ensure compliance with policies and industry standards.<br>• Generate detailed reports on manufacturing variances, inventory valuation, and key cost drivers.<br>• Collaborate with production and operational teams to enhance cost visibility and streamline processes.<br>• Develop and refine cost accounting practices to improve inventory management and reporting accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end cost close activities, ensuring timely and precise results.<br>• Provide cost analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning efforts.<br>• Work with IT teams to optimize cost accounting systems, with Epicor experience being a plus.<br>• Engage with stakeholders across departments and external entities to resolve issues and provide clear financial insights.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and grant management processes in our organization based in Oceanside, California. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with grant requirements, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting organizational goals through effective financial management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting and a strong ability to manage both people and processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and evaluate grant funding opportunities to support organizational operations effectively.<br>• Prepare and submit grant applications while ensuring compliance with performance and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial, operational, and programmatic data for grant proposals and reports.<br>• Maintain compliance with grant scopes of work and contractual obligations, addressing any issues with funders or stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate invoicing, reimbursements, and payments related to grants with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to entry-level accounting staff to support their growth and performance.<br>• Reconcile accounts monthly, perform month-end financial close, and ensure proper classification of revenues and expenses.<br>• Process payroll and employee timesheets, allocating costs appropriately across grants and funding sources.<br>• Prepare financial reports, including profit and loss statements and reconciliations, for executive review.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to nonprofit accounting standards.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Ontario, California area. In this role, you will oversee and manage key accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and fostering efficient processes. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively with various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Oversee and manage payments for company insurance and benefits programs.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize the internal accounting database system for efficient operations.</p><p>• Process and monitor business tax payments, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheets and other critical reports, such as Work in Progress and Parts Inventory.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements that adhere to accounting principles and reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide support to the Accounts Payable team, including posting transactions, handling bank wires, and creating reports.</p><p>• Develop and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Audit and manage project-related records, including contracts, change orders, and expense transfers.</p><p>• Approve supplier invoices, time sheets, and overhead charges related to projects.</p>
<p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Encinitas is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee general ledger operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting and compliance. The Accounting Manager will supervise accounting staff, manage month-end close, and ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting and fund restrictions</li><li>Coordinate external audits and tax filings</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency with Oracle and advanced Excel tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to ensure accuracy and identify areas for optimization.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis to evaluate production expenses and assess profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and streamline processes.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle software to maintain accurate cost accounting records and financial data.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cost trends and present findings to management.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing relevant cost accounting information and documentation </p><p><br></p><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li><strong>Manufacturing Experience:</strong> Hands-on exposure to production environments.</li><li><strong>Standard Cost Expertise:</strong> Deep understanding of cost accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills to manipulate large data sets.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Oracle experience a plus (we’ll train on Alteryx).</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Must be a <strong>U.S. Citizen</strong> (ITAR regulations).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operational metrics: s.</li><li>Drive variance analysis and cost performance reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Manage audits and ensure compliance.</li><li>Maintain inventory standards and monitor production variances.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>3–5 years in a <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong> role.</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in El Cajon, California. In this role, you will lead accounting operations across multiple entities and ensure compliance with financial standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to manage teams and processes effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee cash handling processes, including petty cash, expense management, rent roll reviews, and accounts payable workflows.<br>• Manage accounting functions for corporate and property management entities, including intercompany allocations and inventory tracking for sales and renovations.<br>• Conduct financial analysis and budgeting activities to drive informed decision-making and business growth.<br>• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for internal and offshore teams, while providing leadership to the accounting staff.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations and maintain strong internal controls, delivering accurate and timely reports.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and alignment with financial standards.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate on cost and project accounting to align financial operations with organizational goals.<br>• Provide guidance on sales tax and corporate tax filings, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve accounting processes and enhance operational efficiency.
<p>🚀 <strong>Now Hiring: Stand-Alone Finance and Accounting Manager</strong>🚀</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to own the finance function for a leading multi-location distribution and service business? Our client is seeking a proactive Finance and Accounting Manager to be the go-to expert for financial operations and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a high-impact, stand-alone role where you will:</strong></p><p>✅ Review accounting performed by shared services</p><p>✅ Own the month-end close process</p><p>✅ Handle inventory accounting across locations</p><p>✅ Lead financial planning and analysis: budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic planning</p><p>✅ Directly collaborate with the VP of Operations, Division President, and Corporate VP of Finance</p>
<p>Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry located in Ontario is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance department on a contract basis. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes and help drive operational excellence across our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, month-end close, and account reconciliations with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in compliance with company and regulatory standards.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain to monitor cost accounting and inventory management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and assist with audit preparation.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives for financial reporting and systems.</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and foster collaboration across teams.</li><li>Stay current on industry trends and support new projects as needed.</li></ul>
• Process claims (invoices) for assigned contracts which include the following steps for each contract:<br>• Maintain contract file with copy of contract, contact information, copies of all invoices with backup for calculation of invoice amounts, and other needed documents and log of accounts receivable.<br>• Reconcile grant financial records with general ledger and prepare monthly expenditure spreadsheets showing budget, expenditures to date, and balance by line item.<br>• Prepare invoices based on actual expenses and contract terms and budgets. For contracts that require draw down of funds, record the on-line draw down after review and draw by Controller.<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries to record indirect cost and accounts receivable or other items specific to each contract.<br>• Prepare payroll and other expense journal entries to reclass expenses to the appropriate grants, if needed.<br>• Assist Program Director in processing expense reallocation to fully utilize the grant award.<br>• Report on grants and custodial programs<br>• Maintain a log of all reporting requirements beyond monthly invoices, such as quarterly, semi-annual and/or annual reports and close out reports. Prepare these reports in a timely manner.<br>• Send copy of monthly expenditure spreadsheet showing status of contract to Program Directors after spreadsheet/invoice is approved by the Controller<br>• Track and log into all accounts receivables and funds received from contractor and follow up with emails and phone calls when funds are past due.<br>• Send monthly Statement of Activities Program Summary on assigned contracts to Program Manager/Directors and be prepared to explain budget to actual variances.<br>• Keep the Controller, Accounting Manager and Program Director informed of any issues related to your contract in a timely manner.<br>• Report immediately and directly to the Controller or Accounting Manager regarding any billings or contractual issues or concerns. <br>• The list of grants currently the Grants Accountant II will be responsible for includes but is not limited to: Immigration and Refugee Services grants and other duties assigned by the Controller and Accounting Manager.<br>• Follow established program protocols<br>• Adhere to all agency policies and procedures<br>• Submit program reports and statistics in a timely manner; the current deadline for billings is the 15th of every month.<br>• Participate in departmental meetings, on-line webinars and other training opportunities<br>• Review and record all accounts receivables on assigned grants for the Agency.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a dynamic hospitality organization based in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing key financial functions and leading a team to ensure effective operations within a global environment. This is a contract-to-permanent position requiring a strong leadership background and expertise in accounting, payroll, and treasury.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide a team of over seven professionals across accounting, payroll, and treasury functions.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes and ensure accurate general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with other directors and executives to align financial strategies with business goals.</p><p>• Manage compliance with accounting standards and regulations within a global framework.</p><p>• Lead the transition to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring effective system implementation.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze revenue data for a $140M organization with operations in 20 countries.</p><p>• Participate in meetings with C-suite executives and owners to present financial insights.</p><p>• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p><p>• Ensure payroll processes are accurate and aligned with organizational policies.</p>
We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Account Manager to join our team in Brea, California. This Contract to permanent position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic environment while building expertise in sales, operations, and customer account management. Over the course of a structured development program, you will gain hands-on experience managing accounts, negotiating contracts, and collaborating across departments to ensure seamless delivery and customer satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze demand forecasts and create import schedules that optimize cost, lead time, and capacity, while approving purchase orders within set limits.<br>• Negotiate rates and contracts with international suppliers and freight carriers, including setting payment terms, delivery agreements, and monitoring shipment progress.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as operations, marketing, product development, and accounting to ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery of customer orders.<br>• Manage assigned retail and wholesale accounts by overseeing sampling, production, import logistics, and fulfillment processes while addressing inquiries and driving account growth.<br>• Develop strategic sales proposals for prospective national retailers and present tailored solutions to senior buyers to expand market presence.<br>• Maintain accurate sales pipelines and pricing strategies, balancing revenue goals and profitability through margin analysis.<br>• Identify inefficiencies in operations and implement improvements to enhance performance, reduce costs, and elevate customer satisfaction.<br>• Provide leadership on continuous improvement projects, ensuring processes align with business objectives and deliver measurable results.<br>• Support business growth by crafting and executing initiatives to secure reorders and design account-specific development programs.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. In this pivotal role, you will lead the accounting team, collaborate closely with the property management division, and drive initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial processes. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to achieving operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage the accounting team to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Foster a collaborative and productive work environment by mentoring and developing team members.<br>• Create and implement strategies to streamline accounting processes for greater efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with the property management division to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support business growth.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and company policies in all accounting practices.<br>• Utilize property management software, such as AppFolio or Yardi, to optimize financial workflows.<br>• Conduct regular audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure proper internal controls.<br>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to senior management.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continually enhance operations.
Financial Leadership & Strategy<br>• Serve as the primary finance business partner to the executive team and department heads<br>• Lead the development and execution of financial strategy aligned with company growth objectives<br>• Drive key financial initiatives including margin enhancement, working capital optimization, and capital allocation decisions<br>• Prepare and present executive-level financial reviews, forecasts, and strategic analyses<br><br>Accounting & Financial Reporting<br>• Oversee and compile general ledger accounting, month-end close, and financial statement preparation (GAAP)<br>• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting<br>• Maintain robust internal controls and accounting policies/procedures<br>• Manage external audit relationship and serve as primary contact for auditors<br><br>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis<br>• Lead annual budgeting process and ongoing rolling forecasting<br>• Develop comprehensive financial models to support pricing, customer profitability, and new business opportunities<br>• Provide variance analysis, KPI tracking, and actionable insights to operational leadership<br><br>Treasury & Cash Management<br>• Manage daily cash position and liquidity planning<br>• Oversee credit & collections policies and performance in a high-volume distribution environment<br>• Optimize working capital (AR, AP, inventory turns)<br><br>Tax & Compliance<br>• Oversee federal, state, and local tax compliance and planning (including sales/use tax across multiple jurisdictions)<br>• Coordinate with external tax advisors and ensure timely filing of all returns<br>• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and lender requirements<br><br>Team Leadership<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting and finance professionals (5–10) direct/indirect reports)<br> - Sr Staff Accountant, AR Supervisor (2 AR Clerks & 2 Admins, and 1 Route Reconciliation Asst) in San Marcos<br> - 1 AR Clerk & 1 Route Reconciliation Asst in Los Angeles<br>• Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in San Clemente, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in tax accounting, including expertise in individual and corporate tax returns, sales and use tax, and tax preparation. The ideal candidate will bring over seven years of experience in the field and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of individual and corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with all regulations.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, including accurate calculations and timely submissions.<br>• Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, helping them optimize their financial outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of tax documents to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise on necessary adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve any tax-related inquiries.<br>• Lead and mentor entry-level staff members, providing guidance and support in tax-related tasks.<br>• Develop and implement efficient processes for tax preparation and reporting.<br>• Respond to audits and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring proper documentation and representation.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses related to tax activities.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, oversee financial operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, team leadership, and advanced financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Manage financial audits, including union, payroll, and organizational audits, while maintaining detailed reporting processes.<br>• Supervise a 15-person accounting team, including direct oversight of 4-5 staff members at various levels.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Develop and implement financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with union labor teams to ensure compliance with regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare and present detailed board reports on financial performance and organizational initiatives.<br>• Ensure the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Drive continual improvement in financial systems and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Finance Consultant with extensive experience analyzing potential acquisitions, navigating deal-making processes, and driving strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background from a private equity firm, investment bank, or corporate finance team within a large enterprise. This interim M& A consultant will play a key role in supporting deal evaluation, structuring and execution, and delivering critical financial insights to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p>This role will be part time hours and approximately 20-30 hours per week and can be done remote.</p><p><br></p><p>-Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Acquisition Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of potential acquisitions, including preparing valuations, modeling pro forma financial impacts, and assessing synergy potential.</p><p>Deal Structuring and Execution: Manage the entire deal lifecycle—from due diligence and identifying opportunities to negotiation, structuring, and closing transactions.</p><p>Market Research: Perform market, industry, and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities aligned with corporate growth objectives.</p><p>Financial Modeling: Develop robust financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and merger analysis models to evaluate financial viability.</p><p>Due Diligence: Lead financial and operational due diligence efforts, coordinating with external advisors and cross-functional teams to assess risks and integrate findings into actionable recommendations.</p><p>Presentation Development: Prepare investment memos and presentations for executive leadership teams, boards of directors, and capital partners.</p><p>Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with internal teams, including strategy, legal, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of transactions and integration plans.</p><p>Strategic Advisory: Provide recommendations to senior executives on corporate financial strategies, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization.</p><p>Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on M& A market trends, sector dynamics, and regulatory developments to align deals with emerging opportunities.</p><p>-Key Skills and Qualifications:</p><p>Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation preferred.</p><p>Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>Technical Expertise: Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and excel analytics. Experience with financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or PitchBook is a plus.</p><p>Analytical Skills: Strong aptitude for problem-solving, along with the ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights.</p><p>Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>Project Management: Adept at managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for accuracy in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.</p><p>Negotiation Skills: Experience in structuring and negotiating complex financial transactions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic VP/Director of Finance to join our team in Ontario, California. This leadership role will require expertise in financial management within the construction and real estate sectors, along with the ability to oversee and optimize financial operations across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to align financial strategies with organizational goals while fostering collaboration at all levels.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and guide the Corporate Controller and Financial Analyst to ensure efficient financial operations.<br>• Manage and execute timely month-end closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review and analyze monthly financial statements for apartment operations to maintain transparency and accountability.<br>• Update operating proformas for all entities on a quarterly basis to reflect current performance and projections.<br>• Oversee the consolidation of financial data, including profit and loss statements and cash flow analysis across all entities.<br>• Prepare detailed quarterly reports for meetings and board presentations.<br>• Oversee appraisals and manage loan draw processes to ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Develop ad hoc financial models and cash flow forecasts to support decision-making.<br>• Communicate effectively with C-suite executives to align financial strategies with organizational priorities and concerns.<br>• Foster a structured, proactive approach to leadership, emphasizing transparency, risk management, and team collaboration.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Huntington Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in construction accounting and public works. You will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with prevailing wage standards, and managing job costing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of financial operations related to construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle certified payroll processes and ensure adherence to prevailing wage requirements.<br>• Monitor and manage job costing procedures to support project budgets and financial planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with California public works regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize financial software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations.<br>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations for decision-making.<br>• Oversee payroll systems and ensure timely and compliant processing of employee payments.<br>• Work closely with HR systems, such as BambooHR, to align financial procedures with organizational needs.<br>• Provide expertise in transitioning financial systems while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.
<p><strong>We're Hiring an Operations Manager!</strong></p><p> Join a <strong>leading manufacturing company</strong> in <strong>Orange, California</strong>, and play a pivotal role in shaping our operations for success! If you’re a hands-on leader with a passion for continuous improvement, quality control, and driving results, we want YOU to help lead our manufacturing team to new heights!</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all manufacturing processes to ensure alignment with plant forecasts and budget objectives.</li><li>Provide guidance on improving manufacturing processes and setting clear work instruction standards.</li><li>Ensure adherence to quality standards, meeting and exceeding customer requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with the scheduling team to optimize material flow for On-Time Delivery (OTD).</li><li>Lead lean and Six Sigma projects, improving operational efficiency and maximizing margins.</li><li>Develop and manage departmental capital and operating budgets.</li><li>Focus on continuous improvement in quality, cost, safety, yield, productivity, and delivery metrics.</li><li>Foster a positive work environment, maintaining strong employee relationships and a culture of growth.</li><li>Oversee staffing, training, and organizational structure of manufacturing personnel.</li><li>Make key decisions on operating methods, machinery, and equipment purchases.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take charge of operations and lead a team to success, <strong>Call today</strong> and take the next step in your career with us! Let’s drive growth together! Please email your resume . If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013187533 or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>A growing manufacturing organization in Fallbrook is adding a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to support operational finance, cost analysis, and performance reporting. This role offers hands-on exposure to manufacturing finance, including inventory, production costs, and margin analysis. The ideal candidate enjoys working with numbers, collaborating with operations teams, and learning how financial data drives business decisions on the production floor.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with cost analysis related to labor, materials, and overhead</li><li>Track production metrics and analyze variances against budget and forecasts</li><li>Support inventory valuation and operational reporting</li><li>Help prepare monthly financial packages for management</li><li>Maintain data accuracy within financial systems and spreadsheets</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives related to reporting efficiency</li></ul>
<p>Our client in the construction industry is seeking an experienced Accountant II to support their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring transactions align with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, general ledger accounts, and project-related financial activity.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including account analysis and reporting.</li><li>Assist with job cost tracking, billing, and construction contract documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and assist with audits as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and operations team to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and implementation of accounting best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to join a leading organization in the construction industry, based in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This role will oversee comprehensive accounting operations, manage accounting teams, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in construction or related industries and proven experience leading financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all financial operations, including planning, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Supervise an accounting team.</li><li>Prepare and report financials to the parent company, ensuring accurate consolidation for quarterly earnings calls.</li><li>Collaborate with the parent company on budgeting, forecasting, and financial preparations.</li><li>Manage general ledger and subledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end financial close processes, including detailed reporting.</li><li>Work closely with operations teams and Senior Project Managers to align financial strategies with project goals.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulations and other industry standards.</li><li>Implement job costing and project accounting processes to support field-based projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our financial operations in Brea, California. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, as well as the ability to provide strategic financial guidance. The successful candidate will play an integral role in maintaining financial integrity, optimizing processes, and supporting overall business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, adhering to established standards and regulations.<br>• Oversee all general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage and optimize NetSuite accounting modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing support in areas such as payroll, bank reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls across corporate departments and retail locations.<br>• Drive the creation of annual budgets aligned with business goals and objectives.<br>• Analyze financial performance across multiple business segments and provide actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.<br>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and credit facilities to ensure liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements and automation, enhancing operational efficiency.
