We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing key financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and providing proactive support to the accounting department. This position requires a highly motivated individual with strong technical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle month-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and deadlines.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and reviewing account balances.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support audits by consolidating reports, preparing required documentation, and addressing inquiries.<br>• Assist in the review of tax returns and ensure timely submission of necessary documents.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including macros, to streamline reporting and analysis tasks.<br>• Respond promptly to requests from accounts payable and other departments to support operational needs.<br>• Collaborate closely with financial leaders to provide insights and assist with decision-making processes.<br>• Work with Sage Intacct software to manage financial data and reporting effectively.
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career? Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization in San Diego, CA, to find a talented Senior Accountant. If you're ready to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Perform advanced reconciliations of complex accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and assist with audits, both internal and external.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff; act as a resource for accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with special projects, such as system upgrades, process improvement initiatives, and financial reporting automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Consultant for a Hospitality company. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the month end close, revenue recognition, running reports (AR aging, AP aging, Fixed assets) and processing Payroll. This role will be onsite in Palm Springs, CA. </p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p>- Manage one staff member, more over see their work </p><p>- Month end close support</p><p>- Payroll processing, AP aging review, AR aging and Fixed assets review</p><p>- Strong Excel skills </p>
<p>We are representing a rapidly growing client in North County who is looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional who can confidently handle complex reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting while also serving as a mentor to junior staff.</p><p>The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Controller or Accounting Manager and will play an important role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial data. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to grow into a leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform advanced account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process with financial data and analysis.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with external audits, ensuring proper documentation and schedules are available.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to staff and junior accountants.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency in accounting workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Corona, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the needs of a manufacturing environment. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting and manufacturing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to maintain smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain and analyze the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial audits and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements within financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting regulations and industry standards.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports to support management decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This is a long-term contract position, offering a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic organization and contribute to key accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory accounting, reconciliation processes, and general ledger management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed inventory account reconciliations, including adjustments, reclassifications, and thorough research to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple departments to investigate and address accounting issues effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and post approximately 25-30 journal entries and manage 12 account reconciliations monthly.</p><p>• Utilize Blackline software for posting entries and completing balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct reserve calculations and ensure accuracy in inventory accounting.</p><p>• Identify and troubleshoot issues in automated Excel processes, working with team members to optimize formulas and formatting.</p><p>• Apply expertise in inventory reserves, warehouse transfers, and logistics entries to support monthly accounting tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of general ledger operations and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Leverage experience in large-scale organizations to manage complex accounting functions efficiently.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Corona, California. In this role, you will contribute to the financial health of a growing healthcare organization with $50 million in annual revenue. This position requires proficiency in accounting principles, a keen eye for detail, and expertise in Sage 300 to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial operations. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Consolidate financial data to ensure precision in reporting for both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain the chart of accounts and manage month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the finance team to develop and analyze budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Provide variance analysis and suggest cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely invoice processing and collections.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and Microsoft Excel to streamline accounting processes and reporting.</p><p>• Support compliance efforts and assist with audits as needed.</p>
<p>Our client, an innovative <strong>biotechnology company in Carlsbad</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their high-performing finance team. This role is designed for a seasoned accounting professional with <strong>public company experience</strong> and a strong background in compliance, technical accounting, and financial reporting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial operations, ensuring GAAP compliance, and assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls. This is a chance to join a cutting-edge biotech organization and contribute directly to its mission of advancing science and patient care.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger functions, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)</strong> controls and documentation.</li><li>Support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules.</li><li>Partner with FP& A on budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions.</li><li>Assist in accounting for clinical trials and R& D activities.</li><li>Mentor junior staff and support process improvements within the finance department.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Banning, California. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented with a strong background in grant accounting and familiarity with government or non-profit industries. As a key contributor to our financial operations, you will ensure compliance with accounting standards and provide valuable insights for budgeting and planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee grant budgeting processes and ensure proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close activities, including reconciliation of accounts and preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP standards.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support grant planning and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific accounting practices, particularly in government and non-profit sectors.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.</p><p>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Mentor and guide less experienced staff in accounting best practices.</p>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a client in recruiting an experienced Senior Accountant. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a skilled accounting professional with a strong focus on managing financial reporting, general ledger processes, and improving operational efficiency. If you're a detail-oriented problem-solver with a great understanding of accounting principles, this could be the next step in your career!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform general ledger account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/quarter-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend process improvements for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external auditors to prepare for audits and resolve any issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies.</li><li>Support payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Monitor and maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation in compliance with applicable guidelines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the trusted leader in connecting accounting and finance professionals with career opportunities at top organizations. We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Accountant for one of our valued clients in San Diego, CA. If you take pride in your expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and analytical skills, you’ll find this role rewarding with plenty of opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing complex financial reporting processes, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring all accounting activities align with compliance guidelines and company standards. The role provides leadership and mentorship to junior staff while supporting audits and month-end closing procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial statements in compliance with GAAP or IFRS, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze discrepancies, submitting applicable adjustments where required.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes by working closely with other finance team members.</li><li>Support audits (external and internal) by compiling requested documents and proactively resolving issues.</li><li>Coordinate and lead the resolution of accounting issues or errors, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Research, analyze, and interpret complex financial records and statements to provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations, including tax requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Senior Accountant to oversee our Accounts Payable processes and contribute to essential accounting and financial reporting activities. This role involves managing invoice processing, resolving inventory cost discrepancies, maintaining vendor compliance, and supporting month-end close procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily Accounts Payable tasks, including invoice processing, general ledger coding, approval workflows, and timely payment execution.<br>• Conduct 3-way matching for inventory purchases, ensuring alignment between purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.<br>• Investigate and resolve inventory cost variances related to pricing, quantities, and freight charges.<br>• Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with payment terms, company policies, and tax regulations such as 1099 reporting.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address discrepancies and support seamless business operations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to system enhancements and automation initiatives.<br>• Perform additional accounting tasks as directed by the Accounting & Finance Manager.<br>• Participate in occasional calls with Asia-based teams to ensure effective communication and coordination.
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional dedicated to making an impact in the nonprofit sector? Robert Half is working with a prestigious nonprofit organization in San Diego, CA, seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to combine your top-tier accounting skills with a mission-driven focus, helping to drive financial integrity in an organization that is creating meaningful change.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements preparation </li><li>Monitor restricted and unrestricted funds in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards, ensuring compliance with grant and donor requirements.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and expense tracking for multiple programs.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, working closely with program managers and leadership on alignment with organizational goals </li><li>Handle all aspects of nonprofit audits, including coordination with external auditors and preparation of necessary documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations (GAAP) and nonprofit-specific rules such as those outlined by FASB and the IRS.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate records of contributions, grants, and restricted fund distributions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join a reputable client in the property management sector based in sunny San Diego! Robert Half is working with an established company that is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced accountants who have a passion for real estate, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role offers the stability of a permanent opportunity after a successful contract engagement and the chance to work in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements, monthly and quarterly reports, and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage financial analysis, forecasts, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including bank and property accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, coordinating with the property managers where necessary.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closings, audits, and tax filings.</li><li>Analyze and improve financial controls, processes, and policies within the property management portfolio.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to provide accurate financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet schedules and variance analyses—investigating any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting for tenant deposits, rent payments, and lease terms.</li><li>Support special projects, including system implementations and payroll accounting, as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Sr. Accountant for a valued client in the property management industry in the San Diego area. This position offers a chance to showcase your accounting expertise in a dynamic sector while exploring the potential for contract to permanent employment. If you're adept at financial reporting, analytical insights, and process improvement, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP</li><li>Manage and perform detailed account reconciliations, including general ledger, bank accounts, and property accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes related to tenant billing and vendor payments .</li><li>Assist with monthly and year-end closings, external audits, and tax preparations.</li><li>Analyze and prepare variance reporting and in-depth financial projections.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting for escrow deposits, rental income, and lease terms.</li><li>Partner with operations teams to implement process improvements and streamline workflows while ensuring data accuracy.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal financial controls with a focus on cost efficiency.</li><li>Handle special projects, including software transitions and systems upgrades.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Controller to join our team in North County San Diego, California. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial operations of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. This position offers the opportunity to lead a large accounting team within a dynamic environment while driving operational excellence and financial growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a large accounting team, promoting collaboration, attention to detail, and a results-oriented culture.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and analyses to support executive-level decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to optimize financial processes and ensure accurate reporting and data insights.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and financial investments to ensure liquidity and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Drive process improvements across the finance department to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial goals in alignment with organizational strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to analyze profitability and support cost-control initiatives.</p><p>• Lead audits and address any gaps identified in financial processes with corrective actions.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Inventory Accountant with a strong background in cost accounting and inventory management to join our team in Tustin, California. This is a long-term contract position within the distribution industry, offering the opportunity to manage high transaction volumes and complex reconciliations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional skills in Excel and financial systems, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and conducting account reconciliations.<br>• Perform cost accounting tasks to ensure accurate tracking and analysis of inventory-related expenses.<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including general ledger maintenance and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure compliance with company policies and standards.<br>• Review and analyze large data sets using advanced Excel functions to support inventory management.<br>• Prepare and monitor inventory reserves to ensure accurate financial representation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support annual physical inventory counts and audits.<br>• Utilize Blackline and other financial systems to reconcile accounts and post transactions.<br>• Assist in maintaining and improving processes for inventory and cost accounting.<br>• Provide support for ad hoc financial projects and reporting as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in accounting records, and supporting month-end closing activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining compliance and delivering reliable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial integrity.<br>• Create and review journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and align financial transactions.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and budgeting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and preparing tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while identifying opportunities for tax savings. Your expertise will be integral to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file quarterly and annual tax reports for both businesses and individuals.<br>• Maintain and update the company’s tax database to ensure accurate records.<br>• Evaluate and recommend tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings.<br>• Complete necessary documentation for income tax payments and returns.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and industry trends to ensure compliance.<br>• Forecast tax obligations and provide accurate predictions for financial planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and advise clients on effective strategies.<br>• Collaborate with the Staff Accountant to assist in creating comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.<br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<br>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<br><br>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements. <br>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos. <br>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements. <br>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.<br>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.<br>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.<br><br>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)<br><br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.<br>• Payroll Processing experience is a plus <br>• Proven experience in accounting or in a similar role with a minimum of 6+ years.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite & Acumatica) is a plus.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
<p>Robert Half is a global leader in professional staffing services, helping businesses connect with high-caliber professionals across accounting and finance roles. We are currently working with a client in San Diego, CA, to find a skilled Bookkeeper with a passion for accurate financial recordkeeping and organizational excellence. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring the smooth operation of the organization's accounting functions. A successful candidate will bring attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record and manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and prepare necessary financial reports for management.</li><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with local laws.</li><li>Maintain organized records of financial transactions, invoices, and receipts.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements, budgets, and forecasting as needed.</li><li>Evaluate and address account discrepancies through research and communication with stakeholders.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes in collaboration with senior accounting personnel.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Carlsbad, California. This is a Contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the organization, with the potential to advance to senior roles over time. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting within a manufacturing environment and will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice matching, deposit handling, and account coding.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring entries and accruals, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations, including credit card reconciliations and downloading transactions from Chase.<br>• Perform month-end closing activities, including adjusting entries and preparing financial reports.<br>• Coordinate check runs, wire transfers, and other payment activities in collaboration with the controller.<br>• Collaborate with customer service to handle returns and ensure proper processing of 1099 forms.<br>• Generate and maintain reports to support accounting and finance functions.<br>• Utilize Sage 100 ERP software and intermediate Excel skills to manage and analyze data effectively.<br>• Apply payments to dealer accounts while properly coding for commissions.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and assist with broader finance functions as needed.
<p>Robert Half is the world's first and largest talent solutions provider, specializing in accounting and finance. We are currently seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for one of our esteemed clients in San Diego, CA. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be a key contributor to the finance team, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with account reconciliations, and supporting various accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing financial data and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger accurately and on time.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank statements, to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes under the guidance of senior team members.</li><li>Analyze financial variances and develop recommendations to improve financial processes.</li><li>Maintain and update fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations.</li><li>Assist with audits by compiling and organizing relevant documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies.</li></ul>
Duties/Responsibilities:<br>• Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.<br>• Prepares and runs all payroll operation, including regualr and additional payrolls <br>• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with US GAAP, and prepares consolidated financial reporting for HQ. Responsible for managing chart of accounts/business units and running year end process.<br>• Ensures timely completion of all account reconciliations.<br>• Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return. Responsible for Sales and Use Tax filing to States in a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.<br>• Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit.<br>• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.<br>• Oversees ship & debit (rebate program) to ensure accurate processing and accounting.<br>• Reviews and approves outgoing payments.<br>• Oversight of the accounts receivable function, including aging and credit terms.<br>• Responsible for preparing internal commission and offshore commission.<br>• Provides training, guidance, and support to Staff Accountant and Associate Accountant.<br>• Optimizes accounting systems and workflows.<br>• Provide financial insights to leadership for decision-making.<br>• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.<br><br>Required Skills/Abilities: <br>• Achievement Focus - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.<br>• Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.<br>• Managing Customer Focus - Develops new approaches to meeting customer needs. Establishes customer service standards. Monitors customer satisfaction. Promotes customer focus. Provides training in customer service delivery.<br>• Managing People - Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Includes subordinates in planning. Makes self-available to subordinates. Provides direction and gains compliance. Provides regular performance feedback. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities.<br>• Planning and Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner.<br>• Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.<br>• Kowledge of U.S. GAAP.<br>• Profeiciency with SAP.
<p>Looking for a temp-to-hire Accounting & Operations Associate with one of our long-term clients in Santa Fe Springs. They’re a well-established supplier that values stability, teamwork, and long-term growth, and they’re looking for someone who’s eager to contribute in both accounting and operational support.</p><p>This position is fully onsite, Monday–Friday, and offers up to $30/hr on the temp side, with a target salary of $70–75K DOE once hired.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong accounting fundamentals and hands-on experience in:</p><ul><li>Accounts Receivable (AR) – invoicing, credit card/check payments, and collections</li><li>General Ledger reconciliations and month-end/year-end close support</li><li>Financial analysis and reporting, including job cost tracking and WIP statements</li><li>Exposure to or strong interest in construction or project-based accounting (contracts, POs, change orders)</li></ul><p>In addition to accounting duties, the role also includes operational and administrative responsibilities, such as:</p><ul><li>Assisting with purchasing and vendor coordination for job materials and supplies</li><li>Tracking and managing project costs, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with project managers and field teams</li><li>Supporting inventory and logistics functions – verifying deliveries, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring documentation accuracy</li><li>Maintaining and improving data management systems (Excel reports, ERP data entry, and file organization)</li><li>Helping ensure compliance with company policies, tax regulations, and audit requests</li></ul><p> </p>
