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Intermediate Accountant

Calabasas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to support core accounting activities for a multi-entity organization in Calabasas, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing receivables and payables, and helping ensure smooth day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on accounting experience, communicates well with external partners, and is comfortable managing priorities with minimal supervision in a remote work setting. Responsibilities: • Oversee incoming and outgoing financial transactions across three operating entities, ensuring timely processing and accurate documentation. • Investigate billing, remittance, and payment variances by working directly with customers to resolve account issues efficiently. • Communicate with vendors, clients, and independent contractors regarding payment status, account questions, and transaction details. • Prepare and execute recurring payment cycles, including monthly check runs, while keeping vendor files and disbursement records current. • Record customer deposits and monitor vendor spending to support accurate cash and expense tracking. • Assist with payroll-related support tasks and provide general accounting administration as needed. • Maintain complete and organized accounting data in QuickBooks Online, including transaction entry and record updates. • Perform reconciliations for accounts and bank activity, post journal entries, and support general ledger accuracy. • Partner with internal teams to help sustain efficient business operations and consistent financial reporting. • Contribute to accounting support for a growing organization that operates across multiple entities and service lines.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Torrance, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in Torrance, California. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable working with accounting records across payables, receivables, and reconciliations. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial data, coordinate with internal teams and external contacts, and contribute to the smooth operation of the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Record customer billing activity in the accounts receivable system on a daily basis and ensure invoice information is entered accurately. • Process vendor bills within the accounts payable workflow, maintaining complete and current payment records. • Prepare priority check requests and enter related payment activity into the appropriate accounting journals. • Enter and track expense-related transactions, including recurring costs such as equipment leases and company card activity. • Support accounting entries tied to contract labor, staffing allocations, and employee benefit-related cost distributions. • Review interfaced financial data for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and make corrections when needed. • Communicate with internal departments, customers, and vendors to clarify account details and resolve outstanding issues. • Monitor account balances, research discrepancies, and maintain organized financial documentation through filing, retention, and secure disposal practices.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

El Monte,, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support month-end accounting activities for a Contract position based in El Monte, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting close-related deliverables in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to core finance operations by coordinating invoice activity, reconciling accounts, and preparing documentation needed for reporting and audit support. Responsibilities: • Manage customer collection matters and escrow-related accounting activities while maintaining accurate records and timely follow-up. • Complete customer account setup and registration tasks with careful attention to data accuracy and documentation requirements. • Review and process invoice submissions received from internal departments to ensure proper coding, approval, and entry. • Verify payment journal details for accuracy and record invoices in the appropriate accounting system. • Prepare adjusting journal entries required to support month-end close activities and financial accuracy. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Assemble financial documents and supporting schedules required for audit review and compliance purposes. • Provide general accounting and data entry support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fountain Valley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Admin Clerk to support day-to-day accounts payable activities for a government organization in Fountain Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately in a fast-paced environment and can manage a steady flow of invoice and vendor-related tasks. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment processing, coordinating contract documentation, and serving as a reliable point of contact for vendor communications. POTENTIAL TO BE REMOTE. Responsibilities:• Review, code, and process a daily volume of invoices with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.• Enter vendor invoices into the designated financial system and verify information before submission.• Prepare and complete invoice payments in accordance with established procedures and deadlines.• Coordinate contract-related paperwork by routing documents between appropriate parties and following up as needed.• Communicate with vendors to address billing questions, payment status updates, and documentation needs.• Maintain organized financial records and ensure invoice and contract details are current and properly documented.• Provide clear updates to internal stakeholders regarding payment activity, vendor issues, and outstanding items.• Support accounts payable operations by identifying discrepancies and resolving routine processing issues efficiently. PLEASE DO NOT CALL INTO THE OFFICE. ALL QUALIFIIED APPLICANTS will be reached out to directly.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for Accounting Clerks for ongoing opportunities. To be considered for one of our opportunities the Accounting Clerks must be confident in matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable A/P and Accounts Receivable A/R. Our open positions are both temp and temp to hire basis. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Accounts Payable:· Process and record accounts payable transactions.· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.Accounts Receivable:· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.Expense Reports:· Review and process employee expense reports.· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a fast-moving team in Sherman Oaks, California on a Contract basis. This position supports travel and expense operations by coordinating bookings, reviewing travel-related requests, and helping ensure spending aligns with approved budgets and company guidelines. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable communicating clearly with employees in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate airfare, hotel reservations, and group lodging arrangements to support employee travel needs. • Review travel requests for completeness, budget alignment, and proper approvals before processing them. • Enter approved travel and funding details into the designated expense or card management platform accurately and promptly. • Examine post-travel transactions to confirm charges are appropriate, documented, and coded to the correct general ledger categories. • Perform ongoing corporate card and expense reconciliation while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Communicate with employees and stakeholders to clarify policy requirements, address missing information, and reinforce compliance expectations. • Support a high-demand travel and expense workload across a large employee population and international activity. • Maintain accurate records and follow established procedures while working efficiently under tight deadlines.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Torrance, California. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a high volume of transactional work with accuracy. The role will contribute to both payables and receivables activities while maintaining reliable financial records and timely documentation. Responsibilities: • Process vendor bills and customer payments with close attention to accuracy, coding, and supporting documentation. • Enter financial information into accounting systems and maintain complete, up-to-date transaction records. • Assist with accounts payable tasks by reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and resolving routine discrepancies. • Support accounts receivable activities by issuing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances. • Use QuickBooks and related accounting tools to update ledgers, verify entries, and organize financial data. • Review invoice processing workflows to ensure timely handling and proper filing of accounting documents. • Help reconcile account details by comparing records, identifying variances, and escalating issues when needed. • Provide general clerical support to the accounting function, including data maintenance and document organization.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hunnington Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
Accounting ClerkLocation: Huntington Beach, CaliforniaJob Type: Full-timeA growing and expanding firm in Huntington Beach, California is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and supporting day-to-day financial operations.The Accounting Clerk will assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, account reconciliations, and general accounting functions. The ideal candidate is accurate, organized, dependable, and comfortable handling a high volume of financial information while maintaining a professional approach.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter and process vendor and customer invoices accurately within the accounting system, including NetSuite when applicable.</li><li>Support accounts payable by maintaining vendor records, reviewing invoices, verifying details, and preparing items for payment.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable by posting customer payments, updating account records, and tracking outstanding balances.</li><li>Review invoices and supporting documentation to verify coding, amounts, and other key details.</li><li>Research account discrepancies and assist with resolving billing and payment issues with vendors, customers, and internal departments.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized electronic financial records.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close activities.</li><li>Support accounting reports and other financial projects as needed.</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial information.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, or accounts receivable experience preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers and financial data.</li><li>Experience with accounting software; NetSuite experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office applications.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team.</li></ul>Why Join This Firm?This is an opportunity to join a growing company that is expanding its operations and building its team for continued success. The Accounting Clerk will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while developing experience across a variety of accounting functions.Qualified candidates who are dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in growing their accounting career are encouraged to apply. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number00460-0013490880 email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a team in Newport Beach, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can quickly step into a fast-paced accounting environment, manage daily financial activities with limited onboarding, and support accurate reporting across property-related operations. The ideal candidate brings solid experience with accounting systems used in real estate or property management settings, along with a strong command of payroll, ledger activity, and financial statement review. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies. • Process payroll activities with attention to compliance, accuracy, and established deadlines. • Produce financial reports and assist with the preparation and analysis of individual and consolidated financial statements. • Evaluate accounting records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with reporting requirements. • Support property accounting functions by tracking financial activity related to real estate portfolios and operating entities. • Utilize AppFolio or comparable property management accounting platforms to maintain records and execute core accounting tasks. • Contribute effectively in a high-volume environment by prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, and handling multiple financial processes simultaneously.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a higher education or nonprofit organization with revenue-focused accounting needs in Sherman Oaks, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, applying appropriate revenue recognition practices, and supporting compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in reconciliations, journal entries, and fund-based accounting, along with the ability to work effectively across multiple business areas. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain accounting entries tied to revenue activity, including receivables, deferrals, and related general ledger transactions. • Review revenue balances on a regular basis, research variances, and resolve discrepancies to keep financial data accurate and current. • Evaluate multiple income sources such as tuition, grants, donor funding, service revenue, contracts, and fees to ensure proper accounting treatment. • Apply relevant accounting guidance and internal policies to determine the correct timing and classification of recognized revenue. • Track restricted and unrestricted funding activity while ensuring compliance with donor intent, grant terms, and organizational reporting standards. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting revenue documentation. • Develop audit-ready workpapers and provide financial support materials for internal reviews, external audits, and compliance reporting. • Collaborate with departments such as development, sponsored programs, student finance, and grants teams to improve the accuracy and completeness of revenue reporting. • Examine agreements and supporting documents to determine how grants, contracts, and contributions should be recorded and monitored. • Strengthen internal controls and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and consistency across revenue accounting activities.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. Financial Analysis:· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.Month-End and Year-End Closing:· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Financial Reporting:· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.Supervision and Training:· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.Compliance and Audits:· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.Process Improvement:· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes. If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Remote until Q2 2027! We are looking for a Senior Accountant to strengthen the accounting function and provide dependable support across financial close, reporting, and compliance activities for our multi-location restaurant client. This role will work closely with cross-functional partners in FP&A, Operations, and Supply Chain to turn financial data into clear business insight while enhancing accuracy and efficiency. Currently remote but will be based in Long Beach, this position is well suited for an experienced accounting specialist who brings strong technical knowledge, sound decision-making, and the ability to guide entry-level team members. Responsibilities:• Direct month-end and quarter-end close activities for designated accounts and business areas, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records remain accurate.• Prepare and evaluate complex journal entries related to key accounting topics such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and equity-related transactions where applicable.• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations completed by less experienced team members and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Manage accounting for store-level activity, including deferred revenue elements such as gift cards and loyalty-related liabilities, while supporting consolidation across multiple locations.• Produce monthly financial reporting packages, including core statements and concise explanations of material variances for leadership review.• Support internal control activities by maintaining documentation, assisting with testing, and helping address gaps identified through audit or review procedures.• Analyze new business arrangements and operational initiatives to determine appropriate accounting treatment and document conclusions clearly.• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support a scalable close process.• Coach and support Staff and entry-level Accountants by reviewing work, sharing technical guidance, and contributing to team development.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Accountant to support a dynamic tax function in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for an individual who can manage compliance activities, contribute to financial reporting, and stay current on changing tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance, accounting, and external advisors to help maintain accurate reporting and strong regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: • Oversee the review and coordination of federal, state, and local income tax filings for multiple retail business entities, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Prepare and support monthly and quarterly tax provision activities, including account analysis, reconciliations, and related financial reporting documentation. • Track legislative and regulatory tax developments across jurisdictions, evaluate their business impact, and recommend practical compliance actions. • Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during examinations and audits by assembling schedules, records, and responses to information requests. • Manage sales and use tax obligations, including registrations, return preparation oversight, and reporting across various state and local jurisdictions. • Contribute to tax planning efforts by analyzing opportunities to improve the company’s tax position while maintaining appropriate controls and compliance standards. • Maintain organized workpapers, tax records, and supporting documentation needed for filings, audits, and financial statement reporting. • Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to gather data required for accurate tax calculations, reporting, and compliance activities.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Monetary Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Tax Accountant with 2–3 years of experience in individual and business tax preparation, along with some bookkeeping experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in Lacerte software and supporting a diverse client base that includes manufacturing, wholesale, and medical practices. Because a large portion of clients are bilingual, Chinese language skills are strongly preferred.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns</li><li>Handle basic to moderate bookkeeping responsibilities</li><li>Work with clients across industries including manufacturing, wholesale, and healthcare/medical practices</li><li>Use Lacerte software for tax preparation and related work</li><li>Organize and review financial records and tax documents</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather needed information and clarify tax-related matters</li><li>Support tax season deadlines and assist with related accounting tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a growing restaurant organization in Los Angeles, California and provide reliable support to the finance team in a fully on-site environment. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who brings a strong eye for detail, enjoys working with numbers, and can help keep daily accounting operations organized and accurate. The role offers the chance to contribute across both financial and administrative activities while gaining exposure to multiple accounting and payroll tools. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day assistance to the accounting team by handling routine financial and administrative tasks that keep operations running smoothly. • Review, code, and track invoices while helping maintain accurate accounts payable documentation and timely processing. • Support accounts receivable activities by organizing records, monitoring transactions, and assisting with payment tracking as needed. • Perform bank reconciliations and help verify that financial data is recorded correctly across internal systems. • Maintain organized accounting records within restaurant and finance platforms to support accuracy, reporting, and audit readiness. • Use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to prepare spreadsheets, update logs, and support team communication and reporting needs. • Learn and work within payroll and accounting systems, including tools used for restaurant operations, to assist with ongoing finance processes. • Collaborate with the existing accounting staff on clerical and financial support duties while adapting to priorities in a fast-paced business. • Assist with QuickBooks-related tasks and other general accounting support activities as assigned.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

City of Industry, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite. Technical Skills: - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals) - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis - Support external audit if needed - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) Soft Skills: - Ability to understand business processes quickly - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
**G/L accountant for Real Estate firm near West LA. ** Please send resume to Eric Herndon for consideration Growing real estate development firm seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join our small finance team and report directly to the CFO. Great opportunity for a public accountant looking to move into industry with strong mentorship, visibility, and reasonable work hours. Responsibilities: • Journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions • Balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities • Financial statement, consolidation, and cash flow preparation • CAM reconciliation support • Audit and tax return support • Maintain Excel schedules and workpapers Requirements: • 2+ years of public accounting experience (Audit, Assurance, or Tax) • Strong GL, accrual, and financial statement knowledge • Advanced Excel skills • Highly detail-oriented and self-motivated Preferred: • CPA or active CPA candidate
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Culver City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a busy finance team in Culver City on a on a long-term contract assignment. This onsite role will support critical accounting operations during a demanding reporting period, with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and year-end readiness. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on accounting experience, works well independently, and can contribute quickly in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:• Reconcile bank activity across multiple accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.• Oversee reconciliation work tied to credit card processors, ensuring transactions are properly matched and resolved.• Prepare, review, and record journal entries in support of daily and period-end accounting activity.• Assist with accrual calculations and validate the appropriate cutoff between prior-year and current-year transactions.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close efforts by organizing schedules, supporting reporting, and helping the team meet accelerated deadlines.• Support audit and year-end preparation by compiling documentation and responding to accounting information requests.• Allocate interest-related entries and help ensure related balances are recorded correctly.• Provide broader general ledger and reconciliation support as priorities shift across the accounting team.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller. • Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances. • Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger. • Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls. • Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals. • Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices. • Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information. • Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working in a fast-moving growth environment and taking ownership of core financial operations. The position will support accurate reporting, strengthen accounting processes, and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to maintain sound financial controls. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Examine and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports to maintain the accuracy of accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity, accruals, revenue accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations while supporting strong financial integrity. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls that can support continued business growth and operational complexity. • Work closely with international headquarters, internal departments, and outside accounting partners to align financial reporting and resolve accounting matters. • Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce close timelines, and enhance the reliability of financial reporting. • Support ERP and reporting system improvements, including enhancements, integrations, and optimization efforts related to accounting operations.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations. • Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes. • Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews. • Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes. • Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency. • Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Distribution & Transportation Industry: Logistics, Distribution, Transportation Type: permanent | Onsite A fast‑growing distribution and transportation company in Carson is adding a Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting team and support a high‑volume, fast‑moving operation. This role sits at the center of the business—where finance meets operations—and offers the chance to make an immediate impact as the company continues to scale. What This Role Offers Direct visibility to leadership and the opportunity to influence financial decisions Strong momentum as the company modernizes systems, reporting, and operational processes Ownership of key accounting areas where your work drives accuracy, clarity, and better business outcomes A dynamic environment where each day brings something different—and your contributions are noticed quickly Key Responsibilities Lead month‑end close tasks including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and reconciliations Maintain accurate GL activity and deliver timely account reconciliations Analyze freight, distribution, and transportation-related P&L activity to identify trends and cost drivers Prepare financial statements and support schedules for management review Provide meaningful operational insights to support budgeting and forecasting Review AP/AR transactions and address discrepancies quickly Support inventory-related accounting, landed cost accuracy, and operational variance analysis Partner with warehouse, logistics, and operations teams to ensure clean financial reporting Assist with external audits and help strengthen internal controls Identify inefficiencies and contribute to process improvements across accounting workflows Who Thrives Here Someone who enjoys both detailed accounting work and connecting it to real operational outcomes A proactive problem-solver who likes stepping into a fast-paced, hands‑on environment A collaborative team player who can partner effectively with operations and leadership An accountant who wants a role with real impact—not just routine close cycles Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience Strong understanding of GAAP and month‑end close processes Experience with cost, freight, or inventory accounting is a strong plus Proficiency with Excel and Great Plains Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013406927 and email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chatsworth, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing manufacturing team in California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant with a strong manufacturing background who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and provide meaningful analysis to leadership. The position offers broad exposure to cost accounting, month-end close, and operational finance in a collaborative environment where accuracy and initiative are highly valued. Responsibilities:• Record incoming payments, manage invoicing activity, and help drive timely collection of outstanding receivables.• Evaluate customer credit documentation and produce aging reports that support effective monitoring of account balances.• Complete monthly bank reconciliations, oversee fixed asset records, and maintain accurate supporting schedules.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and ensure the general ledger remains complete and reliable.• Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies, including clear explanations of period-to-period fluctuations.• Partner with audit and operations teams during internal reviews, cycle counts, and physical inventory activities.• Analyze job cost data, develop variance schedules, and highlight issues requiring further review by management.• Contribute to annual budget preparation, deliver financial reporting and trend analysis, and recommend process improvements that strengthen accounting efficiency and accuracy.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage reporting activities, support audit and tax processes, and work confidently with large data sets in Excel. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong ownership of deliverables, and the ability to collaborate closely with accounting and business partners in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and consolidate financial reports to support accurate monthly and periodic reporting. • Review account activity, reconcile key balance sheet and bank accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner. • Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Assist with month-end close activities and help ensure deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy. • Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supporting issue resolution. • Participate in tax return review activities by organizing financial information and validating supporting schedules. • Partner with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders to track requests, provide updates, and keep deliverables moving forward. • Use advanced Excel capabilities, including formulas, reporting tools, and macros, to analyze data and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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