<p>We are looking for an experienced Administration & Financial Manager to oversee financial operations and provide essential administrative support for our organization in Marina Del, California. This role involves managing budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring timely payments while also handling day-to-day office operations and vendor coordination. As a contract to permanent position, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term collaboration with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Monitor and manage organizational expenses, payments, and revenue to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</p><p>• Prepare financial forecasts and payment schedules to support accurate budget planning.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable and payable, including issuing invoices and tracking payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams to submit monthly financial data for reporting and audits.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks Online and other relevant software.</p><p>• Handle office operations such as ordering supplies, managing inventory, and coordinating vendor relationships.</p><p>• Prepare timesheets and payroll documentation, ensuring compliance with sick leave and reporting policies.</p><p>• Provide logistical support for events, including travel arrangements and shipment coordination for tradeshows.</p><p>• Act as a liaison with the Board of Directors, managing meeting schedules and distributing agendas and materials.</p><p>• Represent the organization professionally at community events and when interacting with stakeholders.</p>
<p>Our client, a <strong>leading global watch and accessories brand</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership to their accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys combining technical expertise with hands-on operational support.</p><p>The ideal candidate has <strong>both public and private accounting experience</strong>, a strong background in GAAP, and a proven ability to lead financial operations in a product-driven company. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and ready to guide a growing brand to the next level, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations.</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory management, cost accounting, and COGS analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to analyze financial data, evaluate risks, and recommend strategic solutions.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Work with auditors on annual and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for complex technical accounting issues.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Vice President of Finance to join this growing tech leadership team in West Hollywood, California. This role is pivotal in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the operational excellence of our company's financial activities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in the biotechnology sector, with a proven track record in managing the unique financial challenges of a publicly traded, clinical-stage organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of financial strategies that align with the company's long-term goals.</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage compliance with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations and ensure adherence to industry standards.</p><p>• Optimize cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management to support R& D and clinical trials.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with strategic financial insights to drive informed decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial planning with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Lead capital markets transactions and manage investor relations from a financial perspective.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial systems, such as NetSuite, to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure fiscal discipline and integrity across all financial activities.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Director of Finance to support our growing Healthcare client in West Hollywood on a 3–4-month on-site engagement supporting the core financial functions. This role oversees budgeting, reporting, vendor and expense management, commission calculations, cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, insurance policies, and AR/AP operations. The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership and departmental heads to enhance financial discipline, support growth initiatives, and drive ROI-focused decision-making. The Director of Finance will combine technical financial expertise with operational fluency, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting and Oversight</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, prepare detailed financial reports, and conduct variance analyses for budget-to-actual performance.</li><li>Maintain and enhance weekly reporting systems, including cash flow status, revenue tracking, and expense management.</li><li>Monitor daily sales and revenue data in collaboration with operations and marketing teams.</li></ul><p>Cash Management and Forecasting</p><ul><li>Manage daily cash flow and provide rolling forecasts aligned with operating budgets and business initiatives.</li><li>Identify cash needs and support strategic decisions around capital allocation and liquidity planning.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, accounts, transfers, and reporting to ensure optimal structure and service.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting and Financial Planning</p><ul><li>Own the annual budgeting process and rolling reforecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic growth, acquisitions, and operational decisions.</li><li>Conduct ROI analysis for capital expenditures, new initiatives, and vendor relationships.</li></ul><p>Commission Calculations</p><ul><li>Take full ownership of bi-weekly commission calculations, ensuring accuracy and timely payout in coordination with HR and payroll teams.</li><li>Maintain and refine commission structures as needed based on business priorities.</li></ul><p>Vendor and Expense Management</p><ul><li>Review all vendor invoices and recurring expenses for necessity, contractual compliance, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead periodic vendor and subscription audits.</li><li>Develop spending discipline across departments by implementing structured approval workflows.</li></ul><p>AR / AP Oversight</p><ul><li>Oversee AR/AP team functions, ensuring accuracy, timely billing, collections, and disbursements.</li><li>Ensure proper controls and reconciliations are in place to reduce errors and fraud risk.</li><li>Serve as escalation point for vendor disputes, overdue receivables, and payment prioritization.</li></ul><p>Cross-functional Collaboration and Special Projects</p><ul><li>Assist with due diligence, integration planning, and financial modeling for acquisitions and expansion.</li><li>Recommend and implement tools to improve reporting automation and financial visibility.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Tax Manager (Indirect Tax Focus) for Growing Entertainment Company in Los Angeles for a 7-month remote consulting engagement. The Sr. Tax Manager will focus on global tax compliance, ensuring alignment with parent company policies, and supporting business transactions. This is a dynamic opportunity for a tax professional passionate about entertainment, adept at managing compliance in a global environment, and skilled at building and maintaining streamlined tax processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of global indirect tax filings, ensuring all submissions are accurate and meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal business teams to evaluate the tax implications of new transactions and initiatives, conducting research and consulting with external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Align tax policies and processes with the parent company's standards, addressing data requests and inquiries from their tax team.</p><p>• Oversee the timely filing of sales/use tax, goods and services tax (GST), and value-added tax (VAT) returns and facilitate registrations in new jurisdictions as the business expands.</p><p>• Work closely with local subsidiary finance teams and external third-party firms to address current and future global tax needs.</p><p>• Respond to external inquiries related to tax matters, including correspondence with licensors and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal processes and policies for efficient tax operations, implementing tools to streamline execution.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure compliance with all applicable indirect tax regulations.</p><p>• Support the company in addressing tax-related challenges arising from business growth or changes in jurisdictional requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team in Calabasas, California. This role is instrumental in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of internal audits and advisory projects, focusing on operational effectiveness, risk identification, and process improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with control owners to enhance internal controls and improve process efficiency as part of the compliance program.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with executive leadership, senior management, and operational teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.</p><p>• Manage annual planning, risk assessments, process walkthroughs, and periodic testing to evaluate the design and effectiveness of key financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by facilitating walkthroughs, testing, and providing direct assistance in specific audit areas.</p><p>• Track and support the resolution of control deficiencies, preparing analyses and reporting results to senior management.</p><p>• Administer the AuditBoard automation platform to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Deliver concise, actionable reports for audits and advisory projects, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.</p><p>• Utilize data analytic tools to enhance audit processes and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Tax Manager</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> South Bay, CA (Hybrid – Remote Outside Tax Season)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A respected public accounting firm in the <strong>South Bay</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to lead client engagements and support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. This role is ideal for a tax professional ready to take ownership of client relationships and mentor a growing team.</p><p><strong>This position follows a hybrid model: on-site during tax season, and remote outside of it.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and advise clients on <strong>individual, corporate, partnership, and LLC tax matters</strong></li><li>Lead <strong>tax planning</strong> strategies and provide proactive guidance</li><li>Review and prepare complex tax returns for HNW individuals and businesses</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior staff and oversee day-to-day engagement activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations</li><li>Conduct tax research and resolve complex tax issues</li><li>Communicate with the IRS and state agencies regarding audits and inquiries</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and support continued firm growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>10+ years</strong> of tax experience in public accounting</li><li>CPA license required</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>individual and business tax filings</strong>, especially for HNW clients</li><li>Strong understanding of current tax laws and planning strategies</li><li>Excellent communication and client relationship skills</li><li>Experience with tax software such as <strong>Lacerte, ProSystem FX</strong>, or similar</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines, especially during tax season</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a collaborative, client-focused firm that offers <strong>flexibility outside of peak season</strong>. Apply now to explore the next step in your tax career.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 number 00460-0013277890 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Lead to join our client's team in West Hollywood, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial reporting, payroll, and vendor management. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the growth and efficiency of this unique and dynamic organization by implementing best practices and maintaining strong financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing workpapers, reviewing reconciliations, and assembling financial statements with variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee bookkeeping and vendor management activities, ensuring accurate coding and reconciliation of transactions while maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable processes, including vendor onboarding, payment approvals, and tracking early-pay discounts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate invoicing and accounts receivable aging, collaborating with sales teams to enforce credit rules and manage collections.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory reports with financial records, documenting adjustments and maintaining discipline around landed-cost entries.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash flow, prepare weekly payment runs, and maintain a 13-week cash forecast for management review.</p><p>• Lead compliance activities, including sales tax reporting, year-end financial statements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal financial controls to safeguard company assets and optimize operational efficiency.</p>
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 recruiting for a strong Indirect Tax/ Sales and use tax Consultant to support our large private equity held retail and wholesale client beginning immediately, The Indirect Tax Consultant will primarily be responsible for preparing Sales and Use tax returns for Western States on a monthly and quarterly basis directly into the States Websites on a manual basis until the transition to a more robust Sales and Use Tax system is completed.</p><p>In addition, the consultant will assist with preparing fixed assets amortization schedules (real property and personal property) in preparation for property tax returns for over 500 locations spanning most Western States (CA, IL, WY, MO, OR, WA, NM, CO, KS, NK)). This will include property tax journal entries (liability, expense, prepaid accounts) for each location, and preparing detailed amortization schedules. This consultant must also have basic accounting knowledge including balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries. This job will be located 2 days onsite in Long Beach, CA </p><p>Skills:</p><p>- Experience is a high volume transaction company</p><p>-Experience with multi-state Sales Tax AND property tax preferred</p><p>- Large company tax experience required</p><p>- Excellent Excel skills are essential to this role</p><p>-Knowledge of large ERP</p><p>-Knowledge of Avalara or Vertex</p>
