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Accounting Manager

Buena Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to provide maternity leave coverage for a construction-focused organization. This hands-on leader will oversee daily accounting operations, manage a team of approximately 10 employees, and ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and project accounting. This role will be located onsite in Buena Park, CA. ResponsibilitiesLead month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and journal entries.Supervise and develop a team of approximately 10 accounting professionals.Review and maintain WIP schedules, job costing, and project profitability reporting.Oversee construction contract accounting, change orders, retention, and lien waivers.Partner with Project Managers to monitor project financial performance.Manage AP, AR, and cash management activities.Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.Support audit requests and other special projects.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.5+ years of accounting leadership experience.Prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.Strong construction accounting experience, including WIP schedules, job costing, contracts, retention, and lien waivers.Experience managing accounting staff.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or similar ERP systems.Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.CPA preferred.Ideal ConsultantAble to step in quickly with minimal training.Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves management style.Strong understanding of construction and project-based accounting.Effective communicator who can partner with Accounting, Operations, and Project Management teams.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization seeking an accomplished Accounting Manager to oversee its accounting operations and help lead the next phase of its financial growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to manage people, improve processes, and provide reliable financial insight to executive leadership. The Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting functions, guide the monthly close process, and ensure financial reporting is timely, accurate, and aligned with company policies and accounting standards. In addition to managing the day-to-day responsibilities of the department, this individual will have the opportunity to evaluate existing procedures, strengthen internal controls, and develop a more efficient accounting environment as the organization continues to expand.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all deadlines and reporting requirements are met.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and other significant accounting adjustments.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Monitor the accuracy and completeness of balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Analyze financial results, identify trends, and provide explanations for significant variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, manufacturing overhead, and production-related expense allocations.</li><li>Review standard costing procedures and investigate material, labor, and overhead variances.</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, production, and executive leadership to provide financial guidance and support business decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and standardized procedures to protect company assets and improve financial accuracy.</li><li>Manage external audit requests and coordinate with outside accounting firms, tax professionals, and financial institutions as needed.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning in collaboration with finance and executive leadership.</li><li>Evaluate accounting systems and reporting tools, identifying opportunities to automate processes and improve department efficiency.</li><li>Mentor, train, and supervise accounting staff, providing guidance, performance feedback, and opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Lead special accounting projects, system implementations, and process improvement initiatives as business needs evolve.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Culver City, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a truly senior, hands-on professional who can take ownership independently and has experience working in an international group environment. Someone based in the Eastern Time Zone would be ideal. The scope includes: • Owning monthly and year-end close in line with the group reporting calendar, including journal entries, accruals, deferrals, and account reconciliations • Maintaining general ledger integrity across bank, AR, AP, prepaids, accruals, and intercompany accounts • Managing revenue recognition for hardware, SaaS, and service contracts, including deferred revenue • Handling intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and billing to global group entities • Overseeing customer billing, AR aging, collections, and payment dispute resolution in partnership with Sales and management • Overseeing AP accounting and supplier payment accuracy, and reviewing and approving expense reports in SAP Concur • Calculating, filing, and paying multi-state sales and use tax, responding to tax authorities, and preparing annual 1099 filings • Supporting external audits, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies, and improving processes and controls Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, experience with multi-state sales tax, and the ability to work confidently with international stakeholders are particularly important.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency. • Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries. • Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations. • Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance. • Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes. • Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs. • Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls. • Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting. • Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight. • Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records. • Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations. • Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review. • Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pomona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Accounting Manager to assist and prepare month end close, financial reporting, audits, grants, internal controls for our Non Profit client. Our client operates across events, entertainment, hospitality, venue operations, educational programs, grants, sponsorships, and facility rentals. Nonprofit accounting experience is required and NetSuite experience is highly preferred. This consulting opportunity will be located onsite in Pomona. CA ResponsibilitiesOversee GL, AP, AR, payroll accounting, revenue recognition, fixed assets, cash management, and reconciliationsLead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.Supervise and develop accounting staff while improving workflow and accountability.Prepare and review financial statements, management reportsAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.Lead annual audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors.Oversee grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting for the non-profit entityStrengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures. QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance;5+ years of accounting leadership experience.Prior Accounting Manager experience.Nonprofit accounting experience required.Experience supporting multi-entity environments, including both nonprofit and for-profit operations, preferred.Experience with audits, grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting.NetSuite experience highly preferred.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
32.12 - 43.01 USD / Hourly
The Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist supports accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting by performing general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal-entry preparation, and payroll processing activities. This position works collaboratively with Finance and Human Resources while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties, confidentiality, internal controls, and compliance with Hillsides policies, procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and comfortable working with sensitive financial and employee information. This role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. This role will be a hybrid remote position. Employees must live with in a 30 mile radius of the site. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting<ul><li>Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post routine and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation for accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Review financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper account coding.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal and external reporting.</li><li>Support annual audits and provide requested documentation and account analysis.</li></ul>Payroll<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and timely in accordance with established payroll schedules and applicable requirements.</li><li>Review payroll information, including timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, benefits, leave balances, and other payroll-related transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with Human Resources regarding employee status changes, new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and payroll liabilities.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll questions in coordination with Human Resources.</li><li>Prepare and maintain payroll reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end reporting, W-2s, and other required payroll documentation.</li></ul>
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Hermosa Beach, CA
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing advisory and tax practice in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a public tax specialist who can manage sophisticated returns with minimal oversight while applying sound accounting knowledge and thoughtful tax judgment. The role supports a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and real estate-focused entities, with an emphasis on accurate compliance work and proactive client service. Responsibilities: • Prepare complex federal and California tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, corporations, and trusts with a high degree of independence. • Manage returns involving layered ownership structures, K-1 activity, investment income, rental properties, and closely held business interests. • Evaluate partnership and S corporation tax matters such as basis calculations, owner transactions, depreciation treatment, and related reporting considerations. • Complete multi-state filings and resolve differences between federal and state reporting requirements, including California-specific obligations. • Examine prior-year returns, financial records, fixed-asset schedules, and supporting documents to ensure complete and accurate tax preparation. • Identify missing data, unusual account activity, and potential tax issues early, then follow up with clients or internal reviewers to resolve them efficiently. • Produce organized workpapers and near-final returns that are ready for streamlined managerial review. • Communicate directly with clients regarding open items, clarifications, estimated payments, extensions, planning support, and tax notices. • Use paperless and technology-enabled workflows, including tax, document management, and research tools, to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Provide guidance to newer team members when needed and contribute to a collaborative tax preparation environment.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Audit Supervisor

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Prestigious Inland Empire CPA firm has an outstanding opportunity to join their company as an Audit Senior or Manager to work with firm Staff and Partners. This is an excellent firm where the new candidate will find a very detail oriented environment, highly educated and intelligent teammates, where your contributions will be recognized, and where you will have a broad client base in many varied industries with a heavy focus in manufacturing. The ideal candidate with have 3+ years of public accounting experience with an audit/accounting (AA) focus but including some individual and corporate tax knowledge. This individual will be assigned or lead on client audits and reviews and will develop the ability to perform all aspects of an audit. This firm is growing very quickly and provides excellent detail oriented growth and advancement opportunity. The Partners wants a person on their team who has high personal standards, good team working skills, excellent accounting education and understanding, and who enjoys client contact. Company provides excellent medical benefits and detail oriented training. Firm pays market wages depending upon experience plus time and a half for all overtime required. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are required as are excellent Excel and computer skills. Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience for Senior, 5+ years of experience for Manager CPA license or CPA Candidate Experience in commercial audits and reviews required - in the construction, manufacturing, distribution industries a plus. Strong computer, communication and people development skills, including training and instruction A strong team leader with the ability to supervise staff, manage projects and work professionally with partners, staff, and clients. Ability to stay current on all general detail oriented pronouncements and developments, and interact with peer review auditorsIf you are currently registered with Robert Half, contact your Recruiting Manager. Please reference job order number 00500-120616. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. If you are not currently registered with Robert Half, please contact your Recruiter or call Yvette Merk at (909) 493-6082 immedIately!
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Construction Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 42 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company is looking for a Construction Accountant to help manage project financials, monitor job costs, and keep accounting records aligned with active construction schedules. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working closely with project managers and operations teams rather than focusing exclusively on traditional general ledger duties.The right candidate will understand how labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and change orders affect project profitability. Experience in commercial construction, specialty contracting, or job-cost accounting is highly desirable.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain project-level financial records and job-cost schedules.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, purchase orders, and vendor bills for accurate project coding.</li><li>Track committed costs, change orders, retainage, and project expenditures.</li><li>Reconcile job-cost reports against the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with progress billing, customer invoicing, and accounts receivable follow-up.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor documentation and coordinate invoice approvals with project managers.</li><li>Prepare cost-to-budget reports and flag potential project overruns.</li><li>Record journal entries, accruals, and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Assist with monthly financial close and project profitability reporting.</li><li>Maintain documentation for audits, project reviews, and financial reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with operations and estimating teams to resolve cost allocation questions.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

FP&A Analyst

Suite 2040, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an FP&A Analyst to support a late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California as it strengthens its finance operations ahead of commercial growth. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can lead Concur-related finance systems work while also contributing to budgeting, spend analysis, and financial reporting. The role partners closely with Finance and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, well-documented processes and a reliable user experience. Responsibilities: • Direct the full lifecycle of the Concur rollout, from discovery and workflow design through configuration, validation, launch support, and ongoing optimization. • Set up and maintain expense, travel, and corporate card programs, including approval paths, policy rules, and system connections to the broader finance environment. • Establish compliant spend-tracking processes for transparency reporting, ensuring meal and transfer-of-value data is captured accurately for industry reporting obligations. • Collaborate with Finance and business stakeholders to align system behavior with day-to-day operational needs and refine configurations when process requirements evolve. • Create user guides, deliver training sessions, and promote adoption by helping employees and managers use the platform effectively. • Administer finance system controls by overseeing access, supporting periodic access reviews, maintaining change records, and preparing documentation for audit requests. • Coordinate with related platforms such as Coupa and other finance tools to support end-to-end expense, travel, and procurement workflows. • Apply structured change control practices by documenting incidents, enhancements, and service requests with clear ownership and traceability. • Manage external implementation partners and vendors, while providing regular project updates, maintaining documentation, and communicating progress to stakeholders. • Provide light FP&A support through budget tracking, spend reporting, and variance analysis for the Finance team.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Seal Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join a public accounting team in a fully on-site contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for a tax specialist who thrives on preparing complex returns, partnering with clients, and contributing to a collaborative environment. The role also offers the chance to support entry-level team members while helping deliver accurate, timely tax services across a diverse client base. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, trusts, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations. • Analyze general ledger activity and financial statements to develop reliable tax estimates and support overall return preparation. • Perform tax research and contribute to planning strategies that help resolve client questions and address specific tax situations. • Handle communication related to tax notices, audit inquiries, and jurisdictional matters, coordinating responses in a thorough and timely manner. • Guide and support entry-level accounting staff through day-to-day mentorship, informal oversight, and knowledge sharing on tax-related work. • Assist with special assignments and other project-based tax or accounting needs as business demands evolve. • Utilize tax software and related tools effectively to complete filings and manage workflow across multiple client engagements.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Brea, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support the preparation of individual income tax filings for a tax consulting team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on experience handling individual tax returns accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with Lacerte tax software and can manage deadlines while maintaining a high standard of compliance and client service. Responsibilities:• Prepare individual income tax returns with accuracy, completeness, and attention to applicable tax rules.• Prepare Schedules A, C and Schedule E. • Prepare Entity tax returns (S-corps, LLCS or Trusts).• Review financial and tax-related documents to gather the information needed for timely personal return filings.• Use Lacerte tax software to enter data, calculate tax positions, and finalize return documentation.• Identify missing, inconsistent, or unclear client information and follow up to resolve issues before submission.• Maintain organized tax files and supporting records in accordance with internal and regulatory standards.• Communicate with team members as needed to clarify return details and keep preparation work on schedule.• Monitor filing deadlines and prioritize workload to ensure returns are completed within required timeframes.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Key responsibilities· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees· Type appropriate data into Tax software application· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

CFO

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
250000 - 280000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer / VP of Accounting and Finance to lead financial strategy and oversight for a growing organization in Riverside, California. This executive will guide planning, reporting, and operational finance while helping the business scale responsibly and profitably. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry expertise, a command of project-based accounting, and the leadership presence to influence decisions across the company. Responsibilities:• Direct the company’s overall financial strategy, aligning long-term plans with operational goals and growth priorities.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial performance analysis to support sound business decisions.• Oversee accounting and finance functions, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and timely month-end and year-end close processes.• Manage project-based financial oversight, including job costing, contract-related reporting, and profitability analysis across construction activities.• Partner with executive leadership to evaluate expansion opportunities, business performance, and investment decisions, including potential mergers and acquisitions.• Build and maintain productive relationships with banking partners, insurers, and other external financial stakeholders.• Develop and mentor the finance team, establishing high standards for accountability, communication, and execution.• Support financial systems and reporting improvements, including effective use of enterprise platforms and process enhancements where needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Paramount, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations. • Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance. • Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes. • Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments. • Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy. • Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting. • Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services. • Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy. • Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses. • Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management. • Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar. • Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams. • Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements. • Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows. • Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract position oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with all fiscal regulations. With an annual budget of $250M+, this role requires exceptional leadership to manage multiple departments and maintain the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee fiscal operations, including cash flow management, capital planning, and month-end close processes.• Direct financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly reports.• Manage and supervise three key departments: Finance, Contracts & Procurement, and Compliance.• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and non-profit accounting standards.• Develop and implement strategies to maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, recommending adjustments as needed.• Maintain oversight of business systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.• Serve as the organization's Treasurer and Auditor-Controller, upholding fiscal accountability.• Provide strategic input on financial policies to support long-term sustainability.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Los Angeles, California. This role is well suited for someone who can manage accounting records independently, keep transactions accurate, and maintain organized financial documentation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop and a strong understanding of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation. Responsibilities:• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording daily transactions and verifying supporting documentation.• Oversee accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and ensuring expenses are posted correctly.• Manage accounts receivable by issuing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Use QuickBooks Desktop to update ledgers, produce financial reports, and keep accounting data current.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing records, reviewing account activity, and preparing summaries for leadership.• Support bookkeeping process updates or accounting workflow changes as needed while maintaining continuity in financial reporting.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Santa Monica, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a small accounting team in Santa Monica, California on a Contract basis. This position will provide essential coverage during an employee leave and will handle core accounting activities that keep daily financial operations running smoothly. The role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working independently, supporting property-related accounting processes, and managing a steady flow of transactions with accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee invoice processing and ensure vendor payments are prepared accurately on scheduled payment cycles. • Manage incoming payments, monitor outstanding balances, and maintain organized accounts receivable records. • Complete regular bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records current. • Process company disbursements and electronic check activity as part of the month-to-month reconciliation process. • Match receipts and deposits against supporting statements to confirm accurate posting and documentation. • Prepare journal entries based on banking activity and other routine financial transactions. • Assist with day-to-day accounting functions within a lean department and help maintain efficient financial workflows. • Coordinate with property managers to gather payment records, scanned backup, and receipt information needed for accurate bookkeeping.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.12 - 42.02 USD / Hourly
A company in Pasadena is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records. This Bookkeeper will be responsible for a wide range of bookkeeping and accounting functions, including full-cycle payroll, general accounting, expense report processing, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support. The ideal Bookkeeper will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and experience working with accounting systems and payroll processes. This role is a hybrid/remote role with 3 days remote and 2 days in office. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on time, including payroll deductions, taxes, and related reporting. </li><li>Perform day-to-day general accounting and bookkeeping duties. </li><li>Review, verify, and process employee expense reports. </li><li>Complete bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. </li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support. </li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately. </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed. </li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, reports, and supporting documentation. </li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll and accounting regulations. .</li><li>Communicate with employees, management, and outside vendors regarding payroll, expenses, and account questions. </li></ul>
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Vista, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing construction-focused business in Vista, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing financial accuracy with responsive administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The role will manage core payables and receivables activity, assist with progress billing across multiple active jobs, and help organize financial information for closing activities while contributing to broader office operations over time. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and customer billings accurately, maintaining timely accounts payable and accounts receivable records for ongoing projects.• Prepare and issue progress invoices for residential and commercial jobs, tracking payment schedules and following up on outstanding balances.• Maintain organized financial documentation in QuickBooks Desktop and Excel to support reporting, cash flow visibility, and audit readiness.• Compile account details, transaction records, and supporting schedules to assist external partners with monthly and year-end close preparation.• Coordinate service-related inquiries by gathering essential information, responding professionally, and routing matters to the appropriate team members.• Review existing bookkeeping and office workflows, recommending practical documentation and standard operating procedures to improve consistency and efficiency.• Support a monthly project load of approximately 20+ customer accounts, ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms and job progress.• Transition into additional office management support upon permanent placement, including payroll-related tasks and workers’ compensation reporting.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Corona, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Corona, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong hands-on accounting experience, takes pride in accuracy, and can manage sensitive records with a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing core bookkeeping activities, maintaining organized financial data, and using QuickBooks Enterprise to keep reporting and records current. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and keeping accounts up to date. • Manage outgoing and incoming payments, including vendor invoices, customer billing, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data is balanced and accurate. • Process payroll using manual timesheets and supporting documentation while verifying calculations and maintaining proper records. • Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Organize bookkeeping files and supporting documents so they are easy to access for reporting and audit purposes. • Use QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop to record transactions, update ledgers, and produce routine financial information. • Handle confidential accounting and payroll information with discretion and maintain a high standard of data security.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Alhambra, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Record Keeping:· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.Financial Reporting:· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.Budget Monitoring:· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.Expense Tracking:· Monitor and record business expenses.· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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