We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Downey, California. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to perform advanced accounting functions, including financial reporting, analysis, and process oversight. The role also involves mentoring entry level staff and contributing to the organization’s financial success within a public sector environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review detailed financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Conduct budget preparation, forecasting, and in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making.<br>• Research and resolve complex accounting discrepancies and issues.<br>• Assist with external and internal audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring proper controls.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting and clerical staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Ensure all accounting processes align with governmental and regulatory requirements.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate account records.
<p>We’re seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to lead financial reporting, audits, and compliance for our developer portfolio. You’ll manage month-end close, reconcile accrual-based financials, and review property transactions for accuracy and compliance. The role involves supervising a Staff Accountant, coordinating with property and asset managers, lenders, and auditors, and preparing financial statements and annual filings. You’ll also handle audit support, track deadlines for loans, taxes, and insurance, and update policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and excels at independent work in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Apply now to make an impact in the new year!</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant in the financial services industry, based in Corona Del Mar, California. This role involves in-depth knowledge of full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and payroll management. The selected candidate will be instrumental in streamlining our accounting processes and improving our financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle public and private accounting duties, prioritizing small accounting firms<br>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness<br>• Oversee full cycle accounting, from initial transaction recording to the preparation of financial reports<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports with clear and reliable data<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for complex financial data management and analysis<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded accurately<br>• Prepare and post journal entries and month-end close activities<br>• Conduct public accounting audits to ensure compliance with standards and regulations<br>• Maintain a high level of communication within the team and with external stakeholders<br>• Possess or be working towards a CPA certification for advanced accounting knowledge and skills.
<p>**Real Estate Co. seeking a Sr. Accountant**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare and consolidate financial statements, analyze and reconcile accounts, analyze cash flow, produce budgets and forecasting, prepare audits, and handle internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding analytical skills. In this full-time role, you will be well compensated, offered great benefits, and have the chance to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare financial analysis on trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p>
<p>Staff Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact, General Ledger–focused accounting role supporting a fast-paced, multi-entity operation in the Music Entertainment Industry. The position plays a key role in month-end close, intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting, partnering closely with accounting leadership to deliver accurate, timely insights that support business decisions.</p><p>Ideal for an accountant who enjoys owning the numbers, working across multiple entities, and seeing how their work directly influences leadership and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p>-Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP</p><p>-Own general ledger activity across multiple entities and locations</p><p>-Record daily transactions including payments, purchases, and accruals</p><p>-Perform intercompany reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>-Import and post GL activity from operational systems into the accounting platform</p><p>-Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts</p><p>-Review and approve positive pay activity</p><p>-Research and resolve discrepancies with urgency and attention to detail</p><p>-Support and actively participate in month-end close</p><p>-Maintain monthly close workbooks and supporting schedules</p><p>-Assist with monthly and annual financial statement support schedules</p><p>-Perform variance analysis and contribute to management reporting</p><p>-Produce weekly AR aging reports for leadership</p><p>-Prepare monthly receivables recaps for bad debt and reserve reviews</p><p>-Support AP processing, vendor setup, and commission payments</p><p>-Assist with 1099 preparation and compliance efforts</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>What Brings Success in This Role:</p><p>-3+ years of accounting experience</p><p>-Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</p><p>-Strong working knowledge of GAAP</p><p>-Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-branch environments</p><p>-Hands-on ownership of journal entries, GL, and bank reconciliations</p><p>-Month-end close experience in a collaborative accounting team</p><p>-Intercompany accounting and balance sheet reconciliation experience</p><p>-Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p><p>-Public accounting or public company exposure preferred</p><p>-Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP and/or QuickBooks a plus</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Location & Schedule:</p><p>Santa Monica, CA</p><p>Hybrid schedule: 4 days in-office / Fridays remote</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Compensation & Benefits:</p><p>Salary range: $80,000 – $95,000</p><p>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)</p><p>Unlimited PTO</p><p>2 WEEKS OFF BETWEEN XMAS AND NYS</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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013422344 and email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>**Growing Entertainment Co. seeking to add to growing team.**</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support financial operations for a growing entertainment company. This role will manage close processes, financial reporting, and compliance while partnering cross-functionally across the business. This role has option of working from home 1 day a week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end and quarter-end close</strong>, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly financial statements</strong> and management reports</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable</strong>, vendor relationships, and cash application</li><li>Ensure <strong>revenue recognition</strong> compliance under U.S. GAAP</li><li>Improve accounting <strong>processes, controls, and documentation</strong></li><li>Research accounting treatment for <strong>complex transactions</strong></li><li>Support <strong>annual audits</strong> and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Partner with FP& A, production, legal, and business teams</li><li>Contribute to <strong>system enhancements and ad hoc projects</strong></li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>4–7+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong> knowledge</li><li>Audit support experience</li><li>Advanced Excel; ERP experience required</li><li>Entertainment/media experience preferred</li><li>CPA strongly preferred.</li></ul><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll, while supporting critical financial processes such as month-end close and financial reporting. Your expertise in debits and credits and attention to detail will be key to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll operations to maintain smooth financial workflows.<br>• Perform month-end close tasks, including preparing journal entries and ensuring accuracy in the general ledger.<br>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements to support reporting requirements.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial records to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation of accounting processes and transactions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide support during audits and assist in the preparation of audit schedules.<br>• Monitor financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an engineering organization in Simi Valley, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely month-end reporting, and helping ensure day-to-day transactions are processed efficiently. The individual in this role will partner closely with finance leadership while contributing to accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, payroll support, and other essential accounting activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and maintain financial transaction data in QuickBooks with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the chart of accounts and help organize accounting records that support profit and loss reporting and other financial statements.<br>• Manage billing, cash application, deposits, credits, vendor payments, and other accounts receivable and accounts payable tasks.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis and help resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Review employee expense submissions, coordinate reimbursements, and preserve supporting documentation in an organized manner.<br>• Support payroll administration for employees and contractors by reviewing time records, processing payments, and retaining payroll files.<br>• Coordinate with insurance carriers on company coverage matters and assist with annual compliance reporting, including 1099 submissions and year-end audit preparation.<br>• Provide guidance to team members on accounting-related procedures and assist internal departments with non-confidential financial support requests.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Van Nuys, California. This role is integral to managing day-to-day accounting functions for construction projects, ensuring precise job cost tracking, accurate financial reporting, and adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will collaborate with project managers and other departments to uphold financial integrity across multiple ongoing projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, job costs, accruals, and adjustments.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank accounts, credit cards, and retained earnings.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and analyze variances to identify discrepancies.<br>• Monitor and track job costs by project, phase, and cost code for accurate financial oversight.<br>• Review and reconcile job cost reports, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.<br>• Assist with Work-in-Progress schedules and apply revenue recognition methods such as percentage of completion.<br>• Verify subcontractor invoices for proper coding and accuracy, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Support customer billing processes, including progress billings, retainage, and collections.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable aging reviews and identify opportunities for timely collections.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in all accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization in the credit union industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up to date.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to ensure proper cash flow tracking and accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with NCUA regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a hands-on Senior Accountant/ Consultant for our large privately held mechanical and industrial Engineering client to support month-end close and daily accounting operations. This role requires strong accounting skills, accuracy, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. This opportunity will be located onsite in Brea, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Lead and complete month-end close tasks, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>* Prepare and post all journal entries, including bank activity, payroll, prepaids, inventory, and other accruals.</p><p>* Perform balance sheet reconciliations for bank accounts, payroll accounts, prepaid schedules, inventory, and related areas.</p><p>* Maintain accurate general ledger activity with a solid understanding of debits and credits.</p><p>* Assist with sales tax reporting and compliance.</p><p>* Support audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>* Collaborate effectively with the accounting team and take direction well.</p><p>* Identify process improvements and maintain strong internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* 4–6+ years of progressive accounting experience.</p><p>* Strong month-end close and reconciliation experience.</p><p>* Solid understanding of GAAP and standard accounting workflows.</p><p>* Proficient in Excel and accounting systems (ERP experience and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred).</p><p>* Team player with strong communication and problem‑solving skills.</p><p>* Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and manage deadlines.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned.<br>• Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews.<br>• Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes.<br>• Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
<p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>We are a <strong>nonprofit organization</strong> seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Senior/GL Accountant</strong> to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financials, supporting management with reporting and analysis, and ensuring compliance with internal accounting procedures. The ideal candidate is hands-on, dependable, and experienced in small-business accounting operations using <strong>QuickBooks</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries for assigned funds and intercompany accounts.</li><li>Review incoming cash receipts and accounts payable batches for accurate general ledger coding and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end closing process; generate and distribute monthly financial statements and related reports.</li><li>Coordinate monthly revenue recognition and accruals to ensure proper grant or fund reporting.</li><li>Review and analyze monthly financial statements; provide variance analysis and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Act as a liaison between finance and operational departments regarding A/P, cash receipts, and reporting inquiries.</li><li>Track and report on capital and maintenance projects.</li><li>Train internal staff on accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.</li><li>Assist in preparing audit schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external auditors.</li><li>Coordinate and assist with the annual budget preparation process.</li><li>Support ad hoc accounting projects, research, and analysis as assigned.</li><li>Provide backup support for other accounting team members as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join an organization in Brea, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will play an important part in maintaining reliable financial records, supporting accurate close activities, and helping ensure reporting aligns with established accounting standards. The position works closely with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and operational teams to keep financial information current, organized, and compliant.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and maintain clear supporting schedules for each transaction.</p><p>• Complete recurring reconciliations across general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping finalize reporting within deadlines.</p><p>• Evaluate balance sheet and income statement activity to identify unusual variances, research issues, and recommend corrections when needed.</p><p>• Partner with accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to assist with cash application, vendor account review, and related financial follow-up.</p><p>• Track accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset activity, including additions, retirements, and depreciation updates.</p><p>• Provide requested records and schedules during audit activities and help organize documentation to support review requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple states while supporting ongoing compliance with jurisdictional requirements and exemption documentation.</p><p>• Produce financial reports and complete ad hoc analysis to support business decisions and accounting operations.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a food processing organization in Lancaster, California. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting records accurate, timely, and aligned with established standards. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across core accounting functions and is comfortable working with detailed financial data in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and other closing adjustments to support monthly and annual close activities.<br>• Review general ledger activity, validate account coding, and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations on a recurring basis and investigate variances as needed.<br>• Track fixed assets, update depreciation schedules, and maintain supporting documentation for capitalized items.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, payment support, and customer billing coordination.<br>• Process and record electronic fund transfers with a high level of accuracy and appropriate financial controls.<br>• Compile schedules and supporting records for audit requests and help explain transaction activity during internal and external reviews.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and management reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting.<br>• Provide financial data and analytical support for planning activities such as budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Organize and maintain accounting files and records in both digital and physical formats for accessibility and compliance.
<p>We have partnered with a Manufacturing company in Fountain Valley, they specialize in custom solutions in multiple high-tech industries and were established in 1971, We are assisting them with a new opportunity for a Staff Accountant. </p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments</p><p>• Accounts payable vouchering and vendor reconciliations</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</p><p>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</p><p>• Support financial statement preparation</p><p>• Prepare sales tax filings and other regulatory reports</p><p>• Support external audits and provide required documentation</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Company policies and accountings standards (GAAP)</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports</p><p>• Perform variance analysis and provide explanations</p><p>• Support cash flow tracking and reporting</p><p>• Work on special projects as required</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate with a focus on entertainment production to work in the Century City area. For the right candidate, this could be a temporary to full time role. This role is hybrid (currently two days a week on site). You will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of client participation records and associated payments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid setting and contribute to the financial operations of the entertainment industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain accurate and timely records of client participation reports and payments.</p><p>• Analyze contracts and profit participation statements to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform accounts receivable and accounts payable duties, including invoicing and collections.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding invoices and client payments to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Generate and customize spreadsheets in Excel to align with specific business needs and client requirements.</p><p>• Prepare detailed billing reports and ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to verify financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial queries and support operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our team in Gardena, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within a mission-driven non-profit organization that serves the South Los Angeles community. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for contributing to impactful programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for month-end close activities, including expense accruals, prepaid expenses, and deferred revenue.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate general ledger records.<br>• Post payroll journal entries, including semi-monthly payroll, monthly accruals, and tax-related entries.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct analytical reviews of general ledger entries and balances, providing recommendations as needed.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by preparing audit schedules and supporting the completion of annual tax filings.<br>• Generate monthly billing for state grants and assist in preparing financial reports, including budget utilization updates.<br>• Maintain and update fixed asset schedules across the organization.<br>• Support the Controller in preparing monthly financial statements, cost reports, and ad hoc analyses.<br>• Contribute to budget-to-actual reporting and analysis using specialized budget software.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing team in California on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is well suited for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, produce accurate financial reporting, and identify inconsistencies across financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to contribute effectively in a fast-moving, team-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the general ledger to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain ledger accuracy, and complete account and bank reconciliations on a regular basis.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting activities.<br>• Compute monthly commissions, royalties, and sales rebate expenses with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Reconcile royalty-related income and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Analyze monthly financial results and highlight notable trends, variances, and issues for leadership review.<br>• Help uphold accounting policies, reporting standards, and internal control practices across the department.<br>• Partner with team members to improve accounting workflows and maintain consistency in financial processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch.<br>• Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting.<br>• Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding.<br>• Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals.<br>• Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities.<br>• Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats.<br>• Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a client in Torrance, California, to find a talented Cost Accountant for their growing manufacturing company!</strong></p><p>If you're a <strong>detail-oriented</strong> and <strong>experienced Cost Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>manufacturing</strong>, we want to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact by driving financial efficiency and supporting key accounting functions in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis and validate monthly <strong>Gross Profit</strong> reports and <strong>General Ledger</strong> entries.</li><li>Analyze overtime spending trends and staffing levels to optimize cost control.</li><li>Assist in the development of the <strong>Annual Operating Plan</strong> and manage departmental budgets.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile weekly <strong>KPI reports</strong> aligned with corporate goals.</li><li>Handle general accounting duties including <strong>sales, bookings, backlog, fixed assets</strong>, and other accounts.</li><li>Ensure <strong>customer collections</strong> are in line with payment terms and company objectives.</li><li>Manage <strong>Accounts Receivable</strong> and <strong>Accounts Payable</strong> activities as needed.</li><li>Oversee inventory and <strong>COGS</strong> while ensuring compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley</strong> regulations.</li><li>Support <strong>payroll</strong> and timekeeping functions for accurate reporting.</li><li>Participate in <strong>month-end closing</strong>, internal audits, and annual physical inventory counts.</li></ul><p>If you have a passion for <strong>cost accounting</strong> and <strong>financial analysis</strong> within the <strong>manufacturing industry</strong>, <strong>contact David Bizub </strong>today to take the next step in your career! Please email your resume . 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 00460-0013187521. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a privately held manufacturing organization in Azusa, California. This position plays a key role in tracking production-related costs, maintaining accurate inventory accounting, and delivering financial insight that helps leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting, and a solid command of large ERP platforms and Excel-based reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs, overhead activity, and spending trends to provide accurate reporting and highlight opportunities to improve margins.<br>• Maintain inventory accounting records by reviewing valuations, reconciling balances, and monitoring raw materials, work in process, and finished goods activity.<br>• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and complete.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities, including variance analysis and preparation of financial reports tied to manufacturing performance.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by developing cost assumptions, production-related analyses, and financial models.<br>• Use ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar platforms to manage financial data, produce reports, and strengthen reporting accuracy.<br>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to improve cost controls, streamline accounting processes, and support operational efficiency initiatives.<br>• Assist internal and external audit activities by organizing documentation, explaining account activity, and ensuring required financial records are available.<br>• Uphold compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies across all assigned responsibilities.