We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Garden Grove, California. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic support for budgeting and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supervising accounting teams and delivering timely, precise financial reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage the general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Supervise and allocate work to accounting staff, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Conduct thorough financial audits and reviews to verify the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial insights and analysis.<br>• Oversee cost accounting procedures to identify and manage expenses effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in financial reporting.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to create streamlined accounting workflows.
<p>An established and expanding <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Oceanside</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the company’s financial systems, mentor a small team, and partner with leadership to guide strategic decision-making. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, team development, and balancing operational accounting with high-level analysis, this could be the next exciting chapter in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching, structure, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP standards and ensure timely reporting.</li><li>Lead annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze budget variances, track cash flow, and support executive leadership with forecasting.</li><li>Partner with operations and inventory management teams to strengthen cost and margin tracking.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>🚨 <strong>Exciting Accounting Manager Opportunity in Rancho Dominguez!</strong> 🚨</p><p>A leading company in the <strong>construction industry</strong> is looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team in <strong>Rancho Dominguez, California</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to oversee key financial functions, including <strong>revenue recognition</strong> and the <strong>month-end close</strong> process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>✔️ Oversee all accounting functions, including <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><p>✔️ Lead the <strong>month-end close</strong> cycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency</p><p>✔️ Guide and develop the financial team to ensure best practices and continuous improvement</p><p>✔️ Utilize accounting tools like <strong>BlackLine</strong>, <strong>Concur</strong>, and <strong>ADP</strong> to streamline financial operations</p><p>✔️ Manage the company’s <strong>ERP system</strong> to ensure smooth workflow</p><p>✔️ Leverage <strong>Excel</strong> for managing and analyzing financial data</p><p>✔️ Ensure accurate and timely billing functions, including invoicing and payments</p><p>✔️ Oversee <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, particularly using the <strong>percentage of completion method</strong> in construction</p><p>✔️ Audit financial data regularly to ensure accuracy and compliance</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p>✔️ Strong experience in the <strong>construction industry</strong></p><p>✔️ Proficient in <strong>revenue recognition</strong> and <strong>month-end close</strong></p><p>✔️ Familiar with <strong>BlackLine</strong>, <strong>Concur</strong>, <strong>ADP</strong>, and <strong>ERP systems</strong></p><p>✔️ Advanced skills in <strong>Excel</strong> for financial data management</p><p>✔️ Leadership ability to manage and develop the financial team</p><p>Ready to elevate your career? <strong>Apply today</strong> to join a dynamic team in Rancho Dominguez! 🌟.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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</p><p>00460-0013169551 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>🚨 <strong>Exciting Opportunity in Long Beach!</strong> 🚨</p><p>A <strong>leading company</strong> in the <strong>Manufacturing/Construction</strong> industry is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team <strong>100% in-office</strong>. This role is perfect for someone with expertise in <strong>General Ledger (GL)</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>✔️ Oversee accounts payable and ensure timely, accurate financial processing</p><p>✔️ Manage <strong>General Ledger (GL)</strong> entries and lead the month-end close</p><p>✔️ Handle <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong> and ensure compliance</p><p>✔️ Use accounting software and Excel for detailed financial analysis and reporting</p><p>✔️ Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial discrepancies</p><p>✔️ Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p>✔️ Strong experience in <strong>Manufacturing</strong> or <strong>Construction</strong> industries</p><p>✔️ Expertise in <strong>GL</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition accounting</strong></p><p>✔️ Proficient with financial systems like <b>excel</b></p><p>✔️ Strong communication and auditing skills</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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</p><p>00460-0013169541 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will serve as a key partner to the accounting department, providing insights and support for cost-related financial analysis and reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting related to standard, job, and direct costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of all required financial documents.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to assist decision-making processes.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze variances in manufacturing costs, offering actionable insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing special reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives in cost accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and compliance purposes.</p>
<p>Do you have a knack for establishing and regulating an organization's accounting and finance procedures? If you're a practical Accounting Manager, this might be the job for you. Consider this position if you want to feel appreciated in your day-to-day work and be rewarded for your efforts. If you can take charge of daily operations, such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties, you might be right for this Accounting Manager position with a burgeoning, innovative Local Government company. Located in the Long Beach, California area, this Accounting Manager position would be on a permanent basis. Apply today with Robert Half!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process</p><p><br></p><p>- Organize a variety of technical accounting analyses, procedures, and policies</p><p><br></p><p>- Possess a working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide regular review and analysis of balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with FP& A and accounting management to create relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook</p><p><br></p><p>- Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes</p><p><br></p><p>- Assist in the implementation of NetSuite Financials, including system and process design, data migration, testing, training, and go-forward system administration</p><p><br></p><p>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 00460-0012837948. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking a experienced Accounting Manager to join a dynamic team in the construction industry, based in Corona, California. This key leadership role offers the chance to oversee daily accounting operations, provide financial insights, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organization, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee daily accounting tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll functions.</p><p>• Protect company assets and ensure adherence to financial regulations and policies by developing and maintaining internal controls.</p><p>• Promote operational efficiency by conducting regular financial reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure the accurate and timely recording of financial transactions, including the preparation and review of journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements.</p><p>• Handle the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring the completion of all necessary financial reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budget variances, and other financial reports, providing valuable insights and recommendations to management.</p><p>• Interact with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies as needed to ensure compliance with auditing and tax requirements.</p><p>• Guide and mentor an accounting team, providing guidance, training, and support to promote detail-oriented growth and productivity.</p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of construction, financial statements, and the Sage 300 software, to enhance work efficiency and accuracy.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role involves overseeing critical accounting functions, including month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and managing intercompany transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inventory flow processes within a manufacturing environment and a proven ability to deliver accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end general ledger close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Investigate and resolve variances in financial accounts to maintain compliance and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post complex journal entries, including adjustments and accruals.<br>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of inventory accounts and intercompany accounts.<br>• Review trial balances to identify discrepancies and ensure completeness.<br>• Manage intercompany transactions and eliminations to streamline consolidated reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and systems.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting tasks.<br>• Work with ERP systems such as SAP S/4HANA and Epicor to maintain and update accounting records.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance financial operations and inventory management.
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a knowledgeable, accomplished Accounting Manager Consultant to support our Transportation client. The consultant will be responsible for the month-end close preparation including preparing all balance sheet account reconciliations, reviewing account reconciliations, ensuring all subledgers and reports match the general ledger, preparing any adjusting journal entries and preparing audit schedules as required by the external auditor. This job will be located onsite n Long Beach, CA. </p><p>Skills: </p><p>-Excellent written/verbal communication skills required</p><p>-Must be able to work independently</p><p>-Roll -up the sleeves individual</p><p>-Attention to detail</p><p>-Manage staff of 3</p><p>-Strong GL, month end close, accounting skills </p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing and managing costs, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting key business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, combined with excellent analytical and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed job cost analysis and variance evaluations to support financial reporting and operational decisions.<br>• Manage standard cost accounting systems, including work order variances and reserve analyses.<br>• Perform month-end close activities, such as account reconciliations and journal entries, to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Lead physical inventory processes and provide support for year-end audits and testing.<br>• Prepare variance explanations for financial statements and ensure compliance with internal controls.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to analyze data and create insightful reports.<br>• Collaborate on projects and audits, providing flexibility to meet deadlines, including occasional holiday work.<br>• Support asset management tasks, including fixed asset tracking and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to US GAAP standards and assist in maintaining financial statement accuracy.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager with a strong background in nonprofit and government accounting to join our team on a contract basis. This role will focus on ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and grant interpretation for our nonprofit organization. Based in Los Angeles, California, this remote position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while leveraging your technical expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and interpret grant agreements, documenting key terms and ensuring compliance with financial reporting guidelines.</p><p>• Examine the general ledger to verify accurate recording of grant-related transactions, identifying and correcting any discrepancies.</p><p>• Review financial statements in NetSuite to confirm proper classification and address material weaknesses from recent audit findings.</p><p>• Conduct sample reviews of financial statements to pinpoint inaccuracies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Manage nonprofit accounting and reporting processes, ensuring compliance with year-end requirements.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and journal entries are properly recorded.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial statement audits to address identified issues and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Monitor federal grant accounting processes to ensure adherence to Single Audit requirements.</p><p>• Provide technical accounting expertise to enhance the organization's financial accuracy and reporting capabilities.</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>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Carlsbad, California. This role involves managing full-cycle accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and ensuring adherence to compliance standards for a dynamic organization. If you are proactive with strong expertise in QuickBooks and general accounting, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of full-cycle accounting, including General Ledger entries, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and cash reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and complete financial records.</p><p>• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses and create reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments while monitoring Accounts Receivable balances and following up on collections.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card statements regularly to ensure accurate balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage payroll preparation and related journal entries or accruals.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for daily financial record management and reporting, ensuring proper setup and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with local regulations, tax requirements, and internal controls while assisting in audits or reviews.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement best practices for enhanced efficiency and accuracy.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>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 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Torrance, California. This role involves overseeing key financial processes, managing accounts, and collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to driving financial accuracy and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end closing activities, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts and budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and address chargebacks efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with international accounting teams to streamline intercompany transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics GP for financial reporting and process optimization.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance accounting processes and systems, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Provide financial insights and collaborate with department leaders to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and development.<br>• Ensure accurate reporting and support audits as required.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee key accounting operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to financial reporting and provide leadership in maintaining efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Process various banking transactions, including journal entries, in accordance with established procedures.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports for management, the Board of Directors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Oversee regulatory reporting and ensure timely and accurate filing with relevant authorities.<br>• Review daily combined general ledger reports, cash position worksheets, and loan and deposit reports.<br>• Conduct periodic reconciliations and oversee accrual processes to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Supervise monthly and quarterly general ledger certifications to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Provide direction and training to accounting staff, fostering growth and efficient operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline accounting processes and maintain effective financial systems.<br>• Contribute to the preparation and coordination of SEC and FRB reporting requirements.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for a local government agency in Long Beach, California. In this long-term contract role, you will manage the agency’s general accounting system, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with applicable standards. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to strategic financial planning and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the agency's general accounting system, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger.<br>• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of audit schedules and facilitating annual audits.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial statements, analyzing variances and collaborating with stakeholders to address discrepancies.<br>• Lead the development, preparation, and monitoring of the agency’s annual budget.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.<br>• Develop, update, and document accounting policies and procedures to align with best practices.<br>• Mentor and guide staff to ensure timely and high-quality completion of deliverables.<br>• Generate and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of the annual comprehensive financial report and other required documentation.<br>• Promote adherence to safety regulations and ensure a safe work environment for all team members.
<p><strong>Essential Functions and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain and enhance a documented system of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p>• Provide oversight and leadership to Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable staff, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of transactions</p><p>• Monitor AP and AR aging reports, identify and resolve discrepancies, and support cash flow management</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive system of controls over accounting transactions</p><p>• Prepare and issue timely, accurate, and complete event based financial statements</p><p>• Coordinate preparation of event settlements for beverage and food operations for each event</p><p>• Develop and recommend financial benchmarks and performance metrics to measure and improve operational efficiency</p><p>• Calculate and analyze key financial and operating metrics, providing actionable insights to management</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including final adjustments, reconciliations, and supporting documentation</p><p>• Lead the preparation and management of event forecasts, and variance analyses</p><p>• Monitor budget performance and report significant variances to senior management</p><p>• Provide management with regular cost and profitability reports to support decision-making</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements </p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to strengthen cross-functional communication and support business objectives</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Burbank, California. This role involves overseeing essential accounting functions including financial reporting, account reconciliation, and supporting audits. The ideal candidate will contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes while ensuring accuracy in financial data management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record routine and complex journal entries as part of the monthly closing process.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Analyze financial results to identify unusual activity and propose corrective actions.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing detailed financial data and insights.<br>• Perform financial analysis to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Utilize SyteLine software to input data and generate comprehensive daily and monthly reports.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management tasks as needed.<br>• Project weekly cash receipts to support financial planning and operations.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for the annual 401(k) audit under managerial supervision.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting manager on annual audits and compliance reviews.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting and financial reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting audits, and driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports.<br>• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring accurate valuations and reconciliations.<br>• Establish and monitor standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routing, cost absorption, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare management reports, business reviews, and capital expenditure analyses, including payback and post-implementation reviews.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial, internal, and governmental compliance reviews.<br>• Analyze budgeting and forecasting performance, monitor KPIs, and identify areas for cost optimization.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive operational efficiency.<br>• Provide insights and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Assist in monitoring and reporting on key financial metrics to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Accounting to lead financial reporting operations in Aliso Viejo, California. This role requires a strong background in annual financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail to drive accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure compliance with all financial reporting regulations and standards.</p><p>• Manage the development and review of annual financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance on earnings per share (EPS) calculations and related disclosures.</p><p>• Monitor changes in financial reporting requirements and implement necessary updates.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure growth and high performance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting policies and procedures.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager to support the Controller in all aspects of financial management, including accounting, auditing, budgeting, and tax-related activities. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly financial statements, and providing insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, experience with inventory control, and the ability to lead and support cross-functional teams within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Operations & Reporting Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, forecasts, and financial analysis for all departments. </li><li>Analyze financial data and monitor budget vs. actual performance; provide recommendations to ensure budgetary goals are met. </li><li>Prepare bi-monthly month-to-date reports and key statistics summaries, including annual event tracking. </li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including receivables, payables, bank statements, and expense accounts. </li><li>Support special projects and financial analysis tasks assigned by the Controller. </li><li>Inventory & Systems Management Oversee inventory control processes, including system design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting (e.g., HUB Purchase Order System). </li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of daily event settlements, including revenue and labor batch reviews (e.g., CE Daily Batch). </li><li>Team Oversight & Collaboration Supervise the Purchasing Manager, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and ongoing detail oriented development. </li><li>Provide backup support to AP and AR processes as needed. Partner with the Financial Analyst to ensure effective reporting, analytics, and communication with operational teams. </li><li>Serve as the point of contact for liability claims in collaboration with the Director of Security. </li><li>Client & Internal Support Respond to client billing inquiries and ensure timely resolution. </li><li>Participate in weekly Finance and cross-departmental meetings. Leverage knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Momentus (or similar ERP platforms) to support reporting and communication.</li></ul>
