We are looking for an experienced Tax Director to lead corporate and international tax activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Irvine, California. This role is suited for a strategic tax leader who can oversee compliance, provision work, and technical tax matters while partnering with internal stakeholders to support business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of federal and international tax regulations, sound judgment in complex tax positions, and the ability to drive accurate, timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct corporate tax compliance activities, ensuring complete and timely filings across relevant jurisdictions.<br>• Oversee international tax compliance matters and evaluate cross-border tax considerations affecting the business.<br>• Lead the annual income tax provision process, including analysis and reporting under ASC 740 requirements.<br>• Assess uncertain tax positions and support documentation and reporting related to FIN 48.<br>• Manage federal tax obligations by reviewing calculations, filings, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide technical guidance on corporate tax matters and translate regulatory requirements into practical actions for the organization.<br>• Utilize CCH Sales Tax tools and related systems to support tax reporting, compliance processes, and data accuracy.<br>• Partner with finance and other internal teams to resolve tax issues, improve workflows, and maintain strong audit readiness.
Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with a San Diego-based, project-driven organization (construction-focused) seeking an interim Director of Project Accounting to step in and drive operational improvements, strengthen processes, and lead a high-performing team.<br>This is a 4–6 month engagement, with a heavier on-site presence upfront, transitioning to a more flexible/remote cadence over time.<br><br>Position Overview<br>Reporting to the SVP & Controller, the Director of Project Accounting will lead and enhance project accounting operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment. This leader will bring a strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational leadership, and process improvement focus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Strong focus on projects around Sales & Use tax, Inventory, tariff compliance, unique project considerations (cancellations, customer bankruptcies)<br>Partner cross-functionally with Project Controls, Construction, and Operations to design and optimize accounting processes while ensuring strong internal controls<br>Lead month-end close for project accounting, including WIP, job cost accruals, reserves, underbillings, deferred revenue, and joint ventures<br>Support quarter-end flux / variance analysis tied to project performance<br>Oversee complex balance sheet reconciliations and non-standard journal entries<br>Manage, mentor, and review the work of the project accounting team<br>Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP<br>Identify issues proactively and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies<br>Support audit readiness and coordination with external auditors<br>Assist with due diligence efforts and special projects as needed<br><br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br>10+ years of progressive accounting experience<br>Strong project-based accounting experience within construction or similar industries<br>Expertise in:<br><br>Revenue recognition (ASC 606)<br>Change orders, contracts, cost-to-complete estimates<br>WIP accounting, reserves, claims, and settlements<br><br><br>Experience in multi-entity and consolidated environments<br>Ability to manage multiple complex projects (Lump Sum, GMP, T&M)<br>Experience overseeing audits and working with external auditors<br>Exposure to CMiC and/or Textura (ideal but not required)<br>CPA strongly preferred<br><br><br>Preferred Background<br><br>Construction industry with percentage-of-completion accounting<br>Big 4 or large public accounting experience<br>Strong Excel / MS Office skills<br><br><br>Engagement Details<br><br>Duration: 4–6 months<br>Location: San Diego (on-site preferred)<br>Flexibility: Open to candidates outside San Diego willing to travel upfront, with more remote flexibility over time
We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to lead client tax engagements and guide the daily execution of a growing tax practice in California. This role combines advanced technical tax work with team leadership, client advisory support, and oversight of quality and deadlines across a diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit taxation, along with the ability to strengthen processes and deliver thoughtful planning strategies that support client goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day work of the tax function, ensuring returns and related filings are completed accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Prepare and examine complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and tax-exempt organizations, providing high-level technical review before final approval.<br>• Lead tax planning initiatives and modeling exercises that help clients make informed decisions and improve tax efficiency.<br>• Coach, mentor, and support tax staff and senior accountants by offering technical guidance, workload direction, and ongoing development feedback.<br>• Organize departmental priorities, manage seasonal deadlines, and coordinate scheduling to maintain consistent delivery during high-volume periods.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by advising on tax matters, discussing planning opportunities, and identifying additional value-added services.<br>• Meet with clients virtually and in person to review returns, gather information, and discuss planning recommendations.<br>• Strengthen internal quality standards by refining review procedures, improving workflow practices, and promoting efficient tax preparation processes.<br>• Respond to tax notices, support audit-related matters, and communicate with taxing authorities to help resolve client issues.<br>• Track changes in tax legislation, interpret their impact, and share practical guidance with leadership, staff, and clients as appropriate.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.</p><p>• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.</p><p>• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.</p><p>• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.</p>
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio based in San Diego, California. This role combines day-to-day accounting activity with portfolio administration, requiring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple deadlines on track. The ideal candidate brings hands-on Yardi Voyager experience, a solid understanding of property accounting processes, and a detail-oriented approach to working with sensitive financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage high-volume invoice intake, coding, approval routing, and weekly payment processing for multiple entities using Yardi Voyager.<br>• Record and reconcile incoming rent receipts, wire activity, checks, and other property-related deposits on a daily basis.<br>• Monitor tenant accounts, maintain accurate ledger balances, follow up on outstanding charges, and address questions related to rent, CAM, and percentage rent.<br>• Support accounting operations through account reconciliations, vendor statement reviews, discrepancy resolution, and year-end 1099 preparation.<br>• Capture and validate tenant sales information used for percentage rent calculations, ensuring reporting is entered accurately and on schedule in Yardi Voyager.<br>• Oversee administrative compliance for a multi-state portfolio by tracking annual entity filings, business licenses, and related reporting deadlines.<br>• Maintain current insurance documentation for tenants, vendors, and contractors, and verify compliance before work or payments proceed.<br>• Coordinate vendor setup by collecting required tax forms and compliance records, and maintain oversight of active service agreements and contract timelines.<br>• Track property tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions and help ensure payments for taxes, utilities, and vendor services are completed on time.<br>• Handle financial and portfolio information with a high level of discretion, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments.<br>• Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded.<br>• Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows.<br>• Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to support investor accounting and capital activity for a syndication platform based in El Cajon, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing recurring distribution processes, and ensuring investor reporting is timely and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage sensitive financial data with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and financial records for the capital entity, completing monthly close activities on schedule and keeping documentation prepared for audit review.<br>• Prepare and reconcile recurring investor distribution calculations, ensuring amounts are accurate, approvals are obtained, and release steps follow established controls.<br>• Administer partnership waterfall models for each syndication, including preferred returns, catch-up provisions, and sponsor promote allocations, with clear supporting documentation.<br>• Track individual investor capital balances and roll-forwards, performing regular reconciliations so account positions remain current and dependable.<br>• Record capital calls, funding activity, and related investor transactions, confirming that supporting records align with the accounting books.<br>• Develop investor reporting packages that summarize capital performance metrics, distribution activity, and capital account positions in a clear and consistent format.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of Juniper Square records by reconciling platform data to accounting balances each month and updating investor information as needed.<br>• Coordinate tax support and K-1 preparation timelines with external advisors, providing organized data and responding to requests on schedule.<br>• Document recurring procedures and work with internal systems partners to improve and automate distribution and reporting workflows where appropriate.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the fiscal strategy and financial operations of a public sector organization in California. This role oversees budgeting, treasury activities, accounting, debt administration, and long-range planning while supporting transparent reporting and responsible stewardship of public resources. The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership and governing bodies to provide analysis, recommendations, and financial direction that align with organizational priorities and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the organization’s treasury function by managing cash positioning, liquidity needs, and investment activity to support ongoing operations and long-term financial goals.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with banking partners and other financial institutions to ensure effective access to services and efficient handling of funds.<br>• Establish and enforce financial policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that strengthen accountability across treasury and finance activities.<br>• Direct the preparation, coordination, and presentation of annual budgets, while guiding forecasting and multi-year financial planning efforts.<br>• Evaluate financial results, develop clear reports, and present recommendations to executive leadership, board committees, and the governing board to support informed decision-making.<br>• Oversee debt-related strategies, including bond financing, refinancing evaluations, reserve monitoring, and adherence to disclosure and regulatory obligations.<br>• Manage funding strategies connected to pension and other post-employment benefit obligations, ensuring sound planning for long-term liabilities.<br>• Supervise accounting, audit, and financial reporting functions to promote accuracy, timeliness, transparency, and compliance with governmental standards.<br>• Serve as Treasurer and represent the organization on fiscal matters in meetings with the board, public agencies, community stakeholders, and industry groups.<br>• Provide leadership to assigned staff and contracted resources, including hiring support, performance oversight, and compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in public accounting and corporate tax compliance, who is eager to work on complex, multi-state returns for diverse client groups. The ideal candidate will bring attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a personable approach to client interactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review complex multi-state tax returns for various entity types, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Handle corporate income tax provisions and filings, including sales and use taxes.<br>• Collaborate with clients and their financial teams to provide strategic tax planning and trusted advice.<br>• Research and resolve intricate tax issues, offering tailored solutions to meet client needs.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance across all engagements.<br>• Manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively to deliver high-quality results.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level staff members, supporting their development.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients, serving as a reliable and approachable financial advisor.<br>• Deliver clear and effective communication while maintaining a personable and relatable demeanor.<br>• Support the team in maintaining a culture of excellence and client-focused service.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned.<br>• Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a company in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances or discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation schedules</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for our client in the biotech industry in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances or discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation schedules</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
<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>A successful construction company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, job costing, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers broad exposure to construction accounting and the opportunity to work directly with project managers and leadership.</p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in developing expertise within a project-based accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li></ul><p>Construction Accounting</p><ul><li>Assist with job cost reporting and project financial analysis</li><li>Monitor project expenses and labor allocations</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and project-related costs</li><li>Support work-in-progress reporting and project reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audit and tax preparation activities</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.