<p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Responsibilities:</p><p>· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Senior Tax Associate/ Consultant for our boutique CPA firm client. The Senior Tax Associate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex individual tax returns, with a strong emphasis on California-specific tax issues. The candidate will have to have extensive, recent experience using Lacerte Tax Software and a deep understanding of California tax regulations. This role can be done fully remote, but recent Lacerte experience and CA tax filling is required.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Prepare and review federal and California individual income tax returns using Lacerte</p><p>- Identify and resolve tax issues, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws</p><p>- Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation and clarify tax positions</p><p>- Provide guidance and mentorship to staff</p><p>- Stay current with changes in tax laws, especially California-specific updates</p><p>- Assist with tax planning and advisory services for high-net-worth individuals</p><p>- Maintain accurate and organized client records</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- CPA license or EA designation preferred to have</p><p>- Minimum 5 years of experience in individual tax preparation</p><p>- Proficiency in Lacerte Tax Software is required</p><p>- Strong knowledge of California individual tax laws and regulations</p><p>- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>- Strong communication skills and client service orientation</p><p>- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines</p>
<p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software</p><p>• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed</p><p>• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required</p><p>• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger</p><p>• Record and manage journal entries</p><p>• Close financial records at the end of each month</p><p>• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Anaheim, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, and ensuring accurate financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage high-volume invoicing, ensuring timely and precise data entry.<br>• Perform three-way matching for invoices, purchase orders, and receipts.<br>• Handle collections for outstanding payments and maintain clear and attentive communication with customers.<br>• Reconcile accounts and ensure financial records are up-to-date.<br>• Prepare and process vendor payments and check runs.<br>• Record daily cash receipts and monitor account balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records and documentation for over 400 customer accounts.<br>• Utilize Excel for intermediate-level tasks, such as data analysis and report generation.
<p>An immediate opening for a Cost Accountant in Los Angeles. This healthcare organization is in the need of the Cost Accountant with 2 years of experience with healthcare being a plus. The Cost Accountant will have primary responsibility to perform and administer the Strata Cost Accounting Module for the Health System including costing for three hospital and multiple physician groups. The Cost Accountant provides detailed, advanced financial and analytical support and helps improve the effectiveness of reporting, planning, and forecasting activities to streamline processes and improve information to drive value. In addition to everyday activities such as performing analyses of financial reports, making recommendations based on findings, and assisting with budgeting, forecasting and projections, the Cost Accountant is responsible for sophisticated special assignments. The candidate will handle a full range of project components in an independent and autonomous manner, independently trouble-shoots problems and recommends or implements corrective action. This person will apply detailed knowledge of the areas of assigned responsibility, and an extensive knowledge of the department functions and its interrelation with the larger organization.</p><p>The Primary Duties and Responsibilities Primary duties and responsibilities in order of most significance are:</p><ul><li>Analyzes and interprets data, identifies trends, and provide recommendations based on findings.</li><li>Summarizes information, data, and recommendation, and prepares presentation materials. May present findings to management.</li><li>Completes complex/special assignments.</li><li>Researches and resolves inquiries for assigned functional areas.</li><li>Coordinates with other members of finance and/or management to review financial information and forecasts.</li><li>Routinely communicates with supervisors relating to issues and deliverables.</li><li>Applies federal and state regulatory and licensing requirements, as well as organizational by-laws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures to all assigned projects.</li></ul><p><br></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>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>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper for a contract to permanent opportunity with one of our trusted clients. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong understanding of all aspects of bookkeeping who are ready to contribute directly to a company’s financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the bookkeeping process, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger and financial records.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist with budgets.</li><li>Process tax filings and work closely with external accountants for year-end procedures.</li><li>Handle vendor management and resolve discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Support audit preparation and participate in process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to join our client in Cerritos, California. In this position, you will play a vital role in supporting our accounting department with administrative tasks and maintaining accurate financial records. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for organization and accuracy, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general office tasks, including sorting, opening, and distributing mail.</p><p>• Research and identify checks in the system to allocate them to the appropriate accounts, documenting details on the check stubs.</p><p>• Manage administrative tasks related to office operations and organization.</p><p>• Prepare and organize deposits for processing through a remote deposit capture system.</p><p>• Handle shipping tasks, including coordinating FedEx shipments.</p><p>• Input bank deposit details into spreadsheets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Verify scanned documents for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all pages are included.</p><p>• Support the accounts payable team by copying, scanning, and filing invoices and expense reports.</p><p>• Maintain and organize accounting department files and records, ensuring easy retrieval.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by accounting managers and supervisors.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position for a part-time role offering an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting skills in a supportive environment. The role requires a commitment of three days per week, with the potential for additional hours as workload increases. Training will be provided!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions and ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize Excel to analyze data and create financial reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support for ad hoc financial tasks as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead and oversee critical financial processes within our organization. This role involves managing month-end close activities, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger, and preparing financial statements. The ideal candidate will have a strong banking background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to lead a team effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Responsible for preparing & posting journal entries including callback</p><p>· Responsible for GL suspense correction daily and follow up on any suspense items</p><p>· Review & Prepare daily CD Maturity & Renewal report </p><p>· Review Unposted GL, Application Exception report & GL Balancing report</p><p>· Performs daily and monthly reconciliations of various general ledger accounts</p><p>· Prepares monthly general ledger journal entries and assists with the closing of month-end</p><p>· Perform monthly statement reconciliations</p><p>· Prepare journal entries for SBA Loan Sales, SBA Deferred Fee & Cost</p><p>· Coordinate interest wire preparation & renew notice to branch for State CDs</p><p>· Provide direct accounting assistance to Controller</p><p>· Complies fully with all Bank policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering, Code of Conduct, and etc.). Must complete all required training. </p>
<p>Our client, a respected <strong>construction and real estate development firm</strong> based in Fallbrook, is hiring a dedicated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their finance department. This position plays an integral role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting project accounting, and assisting leadership in decision-making for ongoing development projects. If you enjoy working in a family-oriented environment and have strong organizational skills, this is a great long-term career move.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable entries.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Track construction project costs and assist with progress billing.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze variances.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures.</li><li>Support payroll processing and job cost allocations.</li><li>Generate reports for project managers and the CFO.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li></ul>
Senior Accountant – Join a Dynamic, Growing Team in Brea, CA Are you an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a rapidly growing and forward-thinking firm in Brea, is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in financial operations, reporting accuracy, and strategic business support—all within an environment that values initiative, collaboration, and detail oriented growth. As a Senior Accountant, you will oversee essential accounting functions, maintain accurate financial records, and partner with leadership to drive informed decisions. If you thrive in a fast-paced, evolving organization and want to make an impact, this opportunity is for you. <br> Responsibilities Lead month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion in accordance with GAAP. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and reviewing account balances. Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly. Support audits by preparing documentation, consolidating reports, and responding to auditor inquiries. Assist in reviewing tax returns and ensure timely submission of supporting documentation. Utilize advanced Excel skills, including macros and pivot tables, to streamline reporting and analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally with accounts payable and other departments to meet business needs. Partner with financial leadership to provide insights and recommendations that support decision-making. Use Sage Intacct to manage financial data, reporting, and process improvements effectively. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a fast-paced or growing organization. Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles. Experience with Sage Intacct preferred; strong Excel skills required. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines. Self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong attention to detail. Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Join a collaborative, ambitious team focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Gain exposure to company leadership and participate in key financial initiatives. Enjoy a supportive environment that values detail oriented development and growth potential. Be part of a company that rewards initiative, integrity, and performance. If you’re a motivated Senior Accountant ready to grow with a company that’s on the rise, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that offers challenge, opportunity, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing month-end and year-end processes, reconciling accounts, and providing analytical insights to support decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to maintain timely reporting.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations and resolve variances effectively.<br>• Maintain and oversee the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring accurate entries and classifications.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all accounting activities.<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, provide insights, and support strategic planning.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to assist in budgeting and forecasting efforts.<br>• Supervise and mentor entry-level accounting staff, offering guidance and detail-oriented development opportunities.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Newport Beach, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to the development and enhancement of the accounting department. If you are detail-oriented and have a strong foundation in accounting principles, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are consistent and up-to-date.<br>• Support cash flow management and forecasting to maintain financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline accounting operations and improve internal processes.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries following US GAAP standards.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation for audits and compliance purposes.<br>• Provide recommendations to improve accounting policies and procedures.
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing <strong>sports apparel and lifestyle brand</strong> based in Carlsbad, is looking for an <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their energetic and creative finance team. This company is known for its dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and dedication to performance and innovation — both on and off the field. As the Accountant, you’ll play a key role in supporting daily accounting operations, assisting with financial analysis, and ensuring the company’s books are accurate and up to date. You’ll also have the opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to special projects as the brand continues to expand its national presence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting functions including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and assist in preparing financial statements.</li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost tracking for apparel production and distribution.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable workflows, ensuring timely processing and accurate coding.</li><li>Prepare and analyze reports on sales performance, margins, and expenses.</li><li>Assist the Controller with budgeting, forecasting, and audit support.</li><li>Utilize <strong>NetSuite</strong> to record, reconcile, and analyze financial data.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting various accounting functions within a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity to contribute your expertise and excel in a dynamic, collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed financial reporting and analysis to maintain accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure financial records are accurate and complete.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts to maintain data integrity.<br>• Utilize ERP systems to oversee and streamline accounting functions.<br>• Support data migration efforts, leveraging advanced Excel skills.<br>• Collaborate with team members to enhance financial workflows and processes.<br>• Maintain meticulous documentation for all accounting operations.<br>• Assist with payroll processing using ADP systems.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Carson, California</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a diligent and detail-focused Staff Accountant for our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing company based in Carson, California. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make an immediate impact on a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Our client values accuracy, integrity, and innovation in every aspect of their business operations.</p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you will play an essential role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting core accounting functions, and contributing to strategic financial decision-making. You will be part of a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.</p><p>Prepare and reconcile monthly financial statements, journal entries, and bank accounts to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end closing processes in compliance with GAAP and company policies.</p><p>Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts, and analyze financial performance against projections.</p><p>Maintain detailed financial documentation and ensure internal controls are properly followed.</p><p>Collaborate with operations, finance, and management teams to validate financial data and generate clear, accurate reports.</p><p>Assist with tax preparation activities, including corporate and sales tax filings.</p><p>Participate in process improvement initiatives and help implement accounting system enhancements.</p><p>Perform in-depth financial analyses to support management decisions and long-term planning.</p><p>Resolve complex account discrepancies and assist with consolidated reporting across multiple entities.</p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p><p>Two to four years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.</p><p>Solid understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices.</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, or SAP.</p><p>Strong attention to detail, analytical ability, and organizational skills.</p><p>Capability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment.</p><p>Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><p>This position offers the chance to work within a growing organization that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. You will have exposure to all aspects of accounting and the opportunity to expand your skills through challenging projects and mentorship. The company promotes internal advancement, values innovation, and supports professional development at every level.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Would you like me to tailor this slightly to a specific industry (for example, logistics, construction, or manufacturing)? I can make it sound more aligned with your client’s business focus while keeping it clean and professional.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 00460-0013332148</p><p>email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Staff Accountant to join our team in Laguna Niguel, California. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes, including accounts receivable, payroll administration, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all financial transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage tuition and fee billing processes through the tuition management system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Record, reconcile, and monitor payments, deposits, and account adjustments while addressing delinquent accounts and supporting payment plan arrangements.<br>• Collaborate with families to resolve billing inquiries and discrepancies, providing clear communication and excellent customer service.<br>• Coordinate with the Advancement Office to accurately record and reconcile donations and event revenues.<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll, including updating employee records, verifying timesheets, and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts, prepare journal entries, and support year-end reporting, including W-2 and 1099 documentation.<br>• Assist with month-end closings, account reconciliations, and preparation of journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide support during audits, budget preparation, and other financial reporting tasks as directed by the Director of Finance.<br>• Uphold strict confidentiality standards for sensitive financial and personnel information.<br>• Participate in additional duties as needed to ensure the efficiency of the Business Office.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. If you have a strong background in accounting and a dedication to accuracy, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare journal entries, conduct account reconciliations, and assist in monthly closing processes.<br>• Collaborate on the development and review of annual budgets and performance projections.<br>• Verify that all expenses align with project budgets and ensure proper documentation for requisitions of goods and services.<br>• Stay informed about local, state, and federal tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Assist in coordinating and managing the annual audit process.<br>• Maintain a thorough understanding of organizational procedures, regulatory requirements, and accounting principles.<br>• Create and analyze financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Perform additional accounting tasks as required to support the team.
Employment Type: permanent | On-site Robert Half is proud to represent a growing logistics company in Long Beach, CA, in search of a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in accounting, with hands-on exposure to general ledger management, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting in a dynamic industry. <br> Key Responsibilities: Prepare journal entries, manage AP/AR, and assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Process customer invoices and payments, ensuring correct allocation of charges and fees Assist in generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, P& L, and cash flow statements Perform monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure data accuracy Support payroll processing to ensure compliance and accurate employee compensation Track and analyze operational costs related to logistics and transportation to support budgeting and strategic decisions Prepare and assist with various tax filings (sales tax, use tax, etc.) to maintain full regulatory compliance Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of internal controls to protect company assets Collaborate during internal and external audits by providing financial data and explanations Communicate professionally with vendors and clients to resolve billing issues, discrepancies, and payment inquiries Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 1–3 years of accounting experience (logistics or transportation industry experience a plus) Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations Proficient in Excel and experience with accounting software or ERP systems Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Eagerness to grow within the company and take on increasing responsibility Why Join? Be part of a fast-growing company in the essential logistics space Opportunity to grow into more senior accounting roles over time Gain hands-on experience in core accounting functions and cross-functional operations Collaborative team environment with supportive leadership Competitive salary and benefits package Take the next step in your accounting career! <br> Apply now to connect with a Robert Half recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity in the logistics industry. 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 00460-0013199456. email resume to [email protected]
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Gardena, CA</strong></p><p>Our client, a dynamic and growing company based in Gardena, California, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make an impact within a collaborative organization.</p><p>In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions, including fixed assets, inventory management, and general ledger maintenance. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while contributing to ongoing process improvements and supporting the month-end close. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Manage and reconcile fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p> • Oversee inventory accounting by monitoring levels, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate transaction recording.</p><p> • Prepare and post journal entries and assist with account reconciliations during the month-end close process.</p><p> • Analyze financial statements (balance sheets and income statements) to provide insights and recommendations for management.</p><p> • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.</p><p> • Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager on audit preparation, ad-hoc reporting, and special projects.</p><p> • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies in all financial activities.</p><p> • Conduct variance analyses and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p> • Utilize accounting software and reporting tools to streamline reconciliation and reporting processes.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p> • 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.</p><p> • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.</p><p> • Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.</p><p> • Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.</p><p> • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Why Join This Company:</strong></p><p> • Be part of a forward-thinking organization experiencing exciting growth.</p><p> • Collaborate with a talented leadership team that values initiative and professional development.</p><p> • Competitive compensation and benefits package.</p><p> • Opportunities for career advancement as the company continues to expand.</p><p>If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career with a stable and growing company, we encourage you to apply today.</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 00460-0013318404. email resume to [email protected] </p>
<p>An immediate opening for a Cost Accountant in Los Angeles. This healthcare organization is in the need of the Cost Accountant with 2 years of experience with healthcare being a plus. The Cost Accountant will have primary responsibility to perform and administer the Strata Cost Accounting Module for the Health System including costing for three hospital and multiple physician groups. The Cost Accountant provides detailed, advanced financial and analytical support and helps improve the effectiveness of reporting, planning, and forecasting activities to streamline processes and improve information to drive value. In addition to everyday activities such as performing analyses of financial reports, making recommendations based on findings, and assisting with budgeting, forecasting and projections, the Cost Accountant is responsible for sophisticated special assignments. The candidate will handle a full range of project components in an independent and autonomous manner, independently trouble-shoots problems and recommends or implements corrective action. This person will apply detailed knowledge of the areas of assigned responsibility, and an extensive knowledge of the department functions and its interrelation with the larger organization.</p><p>The Primary Duties and Responsibilities Primary duties and responsibilities in order of most significance are:</p><ul><li>Analyzes and interprets data, identifies trends, and provide recommendations based on findings.</li><li>Summarizes information, data, and recommendation, and prepares presentation materials. May present findings to management.</li><li>Completes complex/special assignments.</li><li>Researches and resolves inquiries for assigned functional areas.</li><li>Coordinates with other members of finance and/or management to review financial information and forecasts.</li><li>Routinely communicates with supervisors relating to issues and deliverables.</li><li>Applies federal and state regulatory and licensing requirements, as well as organizational by-laws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures to all assigned projects.</li></ul>
<p>A fast-growing <strong>consumer goods manufacturer</strong> in Solana Beach is seeking a motivated <strong>Junior Accountant</strong> to join their collaborative accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career professional to grow in a hands-on environment where innovation meets craftsmanship. The company designs and produces sustainable lifestyle products that are distributed nationally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to take ownership of daily accounting operations while gaining exposure to advanced financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with daily accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities by preparing journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Help maintain fixed asset and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Process expense reports and reconcile corporate credit cards.</li><li>Assist with inventory tracking and cost accounting support.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reports for management and auditors.</li><li>Maintain documentation to support GAAP compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with senior accountants and the Controller to streamline accounting workflows.</li></ul>
<p>A respected <strong>professional services and consulting firm</strong> in Solana Beach is hiring a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their growing finance department. This individual will be responsible for managing core accounting functions, overseeing month-end close, and supporting financial analysis and reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their accounting career and grow into a leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger maintenance and month-end close process.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support external audits and ensure GAAP compliance.</li><li>Streamline accounting processes and support ERP transitions.</li><li>Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff.</li></ul>
