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.
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.
Our client, a prestigious local firm is seeking a Sr. Tax Manager to lead and oversee a growing tax practice within a public accounting environment. This key leadership role is responsible for managing all aspects of the tax department, including compliance, planning, client advisory services, team development, operational performance, and strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate is a technically strong tax detail oriented with demonstrated leadership experience in public accounting. This individual will bring a proactive, client-focused approach, strong management capabilities, and the ability to drive both departmental excellence and firmwide success. Key Responsibilities Department Leadership & Strategy Lead and manage the tax department, including workflow oversight, staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day operations Establish and implement departmental goals, processes, and best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and profitability Monitor changes in federal, state, and local tax laws to ensure ongoing compliance and technical excellence Partner with firm leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, staffing, and expansion of service offerings Champion continuous improvement and adoption of technology within the tax function Client Service & Tax Advisory Manage a portfolio of tax clients and serve as a trusted advisor on complex tax matters Review and approve complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofit organizations Provide high-level tax planning, consulting, and advisory services across a variety of industries Research and resolve complex tax issues, communicating recommendations clearly to clients and internal teams Represent clients before taxing authorities during audits, examinations, and disputes as needed Identify opportunities for expanded services and contribute to business development efforts Team Leadership & Development Supervise, mentor, and develop tax managers, senior associates, staff accountants, and interns Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and technical training Build and maintain a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture Ensure effective delegation and review processes to uphold quality standards and meet deadlines Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring for the tax department Practice Management Oversee engagement budgeting, billing, realization, and departmental profitability Ensure timely completion of tax engagements and adherence to quality control standards Support client retention and practice development initiatives in collaboration with firm leadership Participate in networking, detail oriented associations, and community involvement activities to support practice growth Maintain strong relationships with clients, referral sources, and detail oriented contacts
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 Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in California. This role is suited for someone who can oversee a varied client portfolio, deliver accurate tax work across multiple entity types, and build trusted client relationships through clear guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of tax filings for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage multiple client engagements at once, establishing priorities, monitoring timelines, and ensuring responsive, high-quality service.<br>• Provide practical tax guidance to clients by explaining complex regulations in a clear and approachable manner.<br>• Conduct technical research on tax matters and apply findings to support planning, reporting, and compliance needs.<br>• Prepare and review annual income tax provisions and federal tax returns for a range of business and individual clients.<br>• Support matters related to entity formation and advise clients on tax considerations connected to organizational structure.<br>• Use industry-standard tools and software, including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and tax preparation platforms such as Lacerte, to complete engagements efficiently.<br>• Identify tax issues, resolve filing challenges, and recommend effective solutions that align with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead the company’s financial strategy and daily finance operations in Irvine, California. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership while building disciplined planning, reporting, and cash management practices that support continued growth. The position is ideal for a finance executive who combines long-range vision with hands-on execution and can strengthen core processes while guiding major business initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full finance function, including planning, reporting, treasury activity, and oversight of accounting operations across the organization.<br>• Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, translating business goals into practical financial plans and measurable performance targets.<br>• Prepare forward-looking cash flow models tied to revenue expectations so leadership can make informed operating and investment decisions.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and collection activities to maintain strong working capital and accurate financial records.<br>• Lead timely month-end close procedures and ensure financial statements remain organized, reliable, and ready for audit review.<br>• Manage sales and use tax activities for a licensing-focused business, with an emphasis on improving internal ownership of these processes.<br>• Oversee financial systems usage in QuickBooks Online and support integration efforts involving Microsoft Dynamics environments.<br>• Partner with executive leadership on high-impact initiatives such as ESOP-related planning and the financial structure required for international expansion.<br>• Build stronger financial methodologies, controls, and execution plans that enhance scalability in a fast-moving business environment.
We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operational finance capabilities of our growing clean energy and infrastructure business in Irvine, California. This executive will play a central role in shaping the company’s next stage of growth by strengthening financial planning, guiding funding initiatives, and serving as a trusted partner to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings both strategic judgment and a practical, hands-on approach suited to a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s finance organization, including planning, reporting, internal controls, liquidity management, and accurate close processes.<br>• Lead fundraising efforts across equity, debt, and project-based financing, supporting the business through critical growth milestones.<br>• Create board- and investor-ready presentations, sophisticated financial models, and long-term operating forecasts to inform key decisions.<br>• Advise executive leadership on financial strategy, business performance, risk management, and governance priorities.<br>• Design and implement scalable financial processes, policies, and control frameworks that support expansion.<br>• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team capable of supporting a dynamic and evolving organization.<br>• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to maintain strong financial relationships and support strategic initiatives.<br>• Oversee cash planning and capital allocation decisions to ensure financial discipline across a capital-intensive business.
We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and overall fiscal health of the organization in Irvine, California. This position is ideal for a senior finance executive with experience in aviation or aerospace and the ability to support a broader portfolio that includes real estate interests. The CFO will serve as a strategic advisor to ownership, helping guide planning, performance, and sustainable growth across multiple business areas.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning to support business objectives.<br>• Oversee accounting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Provide executive-level guidance to ownership on profitability, capital allocation, risk management, and business performance.<br>• Partner with leadership to evaluate investments, operating results, and opportunities for growth within the core business.<br>• Support financial oversight and analysis for affiliated real estate holdings, including planning, reporting, and performance monitoring.<br>• Build and maintain trusted relationships with banking partners, advisors, investors, and other external stakeholders.<br>• Lead responses to inbound financial and business inquiries from ownership, partners, and key constituents.<br>• Develop and strengthen financial processes, reporting frameworks, and cross-functional decision support across the organization.
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 a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
<p>A growing family-owned construction and service company is seeking a Bookkeeper / Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a small office environment, and can seamlessly balance accounting responsibilities with office management.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and enjoys being the go-to resource for both financial and operational support.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Bookkeeping & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Process customer invoices and monitor outstanding receivables</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and administrative functions</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, vendors, and service providers</li><li>Assist with payroll preparation and employee onboarding paperwork</li><li>Maintain company records, contracts, and confidential files</li><li>Support ownership with reporting, scheduling, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>