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 specializes in connecting finance and accounting professionals with leading organizations nationwide. We are currently working with a client in San Diego, CA, to find a talented Staff Accountant to support their growing finance team. If you’re passionate about accounting, have strong analytical skills, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic organization, this role may be the perfect fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant will assist with financial reporting, prepare account reconciliations, and support month-end and year-end close processes. The position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to support the general ledger operations.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end close activities, including financial statement preparation.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable processing for proper coding.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by collecting and analyzing financial data.</li><li>Audit, analyze, and resolve discrepancies within accounts.</li><li>Provide support for external audits by organizing financial data and preparing required documentation.</li><li>Analyze and report variances compared to the forecast, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for a client in the San Diego area. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is perfect for someone with strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. If you’re excited to contribute to a team and grow your career in accounting, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Maintain and record accurate financial data in the general ledger.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts to ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, including vendor invoices and customer payments.</li><li>Analyze financial data for accuracy and assist in identifying areas for improvement.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure alignment with company goals.</li><li>Assist with external audits by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A fast-growing <strong>manufacturing company in Carlsbad</strong> is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their collaborative finance team. This organization has built a strong reputation as a leader in their field by combining innovative technology, precision craftsmanship, and a passion for delivering exceptional products. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic workplace and takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>🔹 Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process through journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately coded and compliant with internal controls.</li><li>Assist with inventory tracking, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related financial analysis.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and production teams to ensure accounting accuracy for materials, COGS, and work orders.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Participate in internal audits and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>Our client in North County San Diego is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their growing finance team. This role is well-suited for someone early in their accounting career who is eager to build a strong foundation in general ledger work, reconciliations, and reporting. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with month-end close, preparing journal entries, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. It’s a great opportunity for someone with a degree in Accounting or Finance who is ready to expand their technical skills and gain exposure to multiple areas of the business.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of accounts, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Help maintain compliance with GAAP standards and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with other departments to ensure accurate coding and reporting of transactions.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles who is looking to expand their experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes. If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and ready to be a key part of the accounting team, this role could be a great fit!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform daily accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and maintenance of the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring all deadlines are met.</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy across financial records.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Analyze accounting records and financial reports to identify variances or discrepancies.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including vendor payments and client invoicing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Assist in audits by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation when needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Staff Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, preparing reconciliations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. If you thrive in a flexible environment and are eager to grow your accounting expertise, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain work-in-progress reports to support project tracking and financial analysis.</p><p>• Post and reconcile general ledger entries to ensure the accuracy of financial accounts.</p><p>• Conduct regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial records.</p><p>• Handle the preparation and submission of sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close processes, including income statement preparation and general ledger reviews.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and calculating depreciation.</p><p>• Accurately assign general ledger codes to expenses, invoices, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and review of income statements for monthly and periodic reporting.</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>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>
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.
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>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>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 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>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Accounting to lead financial reporting operations in Aliso Viejo, California. This role requires a strong background in annual financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail to drive accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure compliance with all financial reporting regulations and standards.</p><p>• Manage the development and review of annual financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance on earnings per share (EPS) calculations and related disclosures.</p><p>• Monitor changes in financial reporting requirements and implement necessary updates.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure growth and high performance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting policies and procedures.</p>
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.
<p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</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>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>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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization by managing key accounting functions and supporting broader financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions.<br>• Supervise and mentor a staff accountant, fostering growth and development.<br>• Enhance budgeting and forecasting processes by leveraging data to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and customers, by providing accurate financial information.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline accounting processes to improve efficiency.<br>• Serve as the primary resource for finance, operations, and other departments seeking accounting insights.<br>• Maintain and review key schedules and reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Ensure robust internal controls and segregation of duties to meet the needs of a growing business.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Tax Accountant to manage and oversee tax-related engagements for a diverse range of clients in the financial services industry. Based in San Diego, California, this role offers an opportunity to work with individuals across various sectors, including entertainment, real estate, healthcare, and retail. If you are passionate about providing expert tax advice and building lasting client relationships, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, fiduciaries, and non-profit organizations.<br>• Manage all phases of tax and accounting engagements, including research, planning, consulting, bookkeeping, and creating financial statements.<br>• Conduct thorough tax research and provide strategic planning solutions to clients.<br>• Build and maintain strong, detail-focused relationships with clients across diverse industries.<br>• Offer expert advice and guidance to clients on tax compliance and optimization strategies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of tax and accounting projects.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Lacerte to streamline processes and ensure efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and internal staff at all levels.<br>• Prioritize multiple projects and deadlines while delivering high-quality results.
<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>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>
