We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong data management skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems and spreadsheets, applying proper coding and classifications.<br>• Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and other accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare routine financial reports and summaries to support audits and internal reviews.<br>• Assist with payroll data entry and maintain accurate payroll records.<br>• Address inquiries from staff and vendors regarding payment statuses and documentation requirements.<br>• Organize and securely maintain financial and administrative records in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform clerical and administrative tasks that enhance departmental operations and efficiency.
<p>A respected higher education institution in Oceanside is seeking an Accountant to support general ledger accounting and institutional reporting. This role is ideal for someone who values structure, long-term stability, and working within established financial frameworks. You’ll support month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting that directly supports academic operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support budget tracking and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting standards</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits</li><li>Assist with grants, departmental reporting, and internal reviews</li><li>Collaborate with campus departments on financial inquiries</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities as a Bookkeeper local to the San Fernando Valley area. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Bookkeeper with a background in a CPA firm to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in bookkeeping principles, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Reporting to the Senior Accountant or Manager, the Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and providing essential support in bookkeeping and accounting functions. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, supporting our company's overall financial health and growth. A few responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries; Perform regular bank reconciliations and ensure that all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled with supporting documentation; Manage the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment processing, and collections; and more. Interested candidates should call 818-884-3888 for more information.</p>
<p>A stable manufacturing company in Fallbrook is seeking a hands-on <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support operational accounting and month-end close. This role provides exposure to inventory, cost accounting, and financial analysis and is ideal for someone looking to grow within an operations-focused finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Support month-end close and reporting</li><li>Prepare schedules for audits</li><li>Collaborate with operations and accounting teams</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls</li></ul>
<p>A dynamic entertainment company is seeking a Staff Accountant for a temp-to-hire position in West LA. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, creative environment and is able to manage full-cycle accounting functions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end closing activities, including creating and posting journal entries</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve any variances</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes as needed</li><li>Generate and review management financial reports</li><li>Help prepare for audits and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Work cross-functionally with other teams to promote accurate and timely financial data</li><li>Identify ways to enhance accounting processes and drive operational improvements</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid opportunity in West LA. Pay is based on experience, between $32-42/hr. </p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
<p>Robert Half has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk with experience in the Manufacturing Industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer invoicing, processing payments, and ensuring accurate and timely collections. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our company and be a key player in driving our continued growth. In this position, you will enter, post, and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Previous experience in the Manufacturing industry a plus. If you are looking for a company that offers great career growth potential and an impressive benefits package, this could be a great match for you. You will begin as a contract employee with the opportunity for conversion into a full-time position. All Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerks interested in applying, please call 818.884.3888 for immediate consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>• Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks at field sites, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll liaison activities</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers</p><p>• Input timesheet data</p><p>• Verify of documents and codes</p><p>• Process payments and compiling segments of monthly closings and annual reports</p><p>• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization</p><p>• Provides information as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stake holder</p><p>• Collections: contact existing clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans</p>
<p>Robert Half has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk with previous experience in the Education field. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing student invoicing, processing payments, and ensuring accurate and timely collections. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our company and be a key player in driving our continued growth. In this position, you will enter, post, and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Previous experience in the Construction industry a plus. If you are looking for a company that offers great career growth potential and an impressive benefits package, this could be a great match for you. You will begin as a contract employee with the opportunity for conversion into a full-time position. All Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerks interested in applying, please call 818.884.3888 for immediate consideration.</p><p>• Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks at field sites, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll liaison activities</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers</p><p>• Input timesheet data</p><p>• Verify of documents and codes</p><p>• Process payments and compiling segments of monthly closings and annual reports</p><p>• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization</p><p>• Provides information as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stake holder</p><p>• Collections: contact existing clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans</p>
<p>Robert Half has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk with experience working in Real Estate or Property Management. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer invoicing, processing payments, and ensuring accurate and timely collections. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our company and be a key player in driving our continued growth. In this position, you will enter, post, and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Previous experience in the Construction industry a plus. If you are looking for a company that offers great career growth potential and an impressive benefits package, this could be a great match for you. You will begin as a contract employee with the opportunity for conversion into a full-time position. All Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerks interested in applying, please call 818.884.3888 for immediate consideration.</p><p>• Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks at field sites, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll liaison activities</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers</p><p>• Input timesheet data</p><p>• Verify of documents and codes</p><p>• Process payments and compiling segments of monthly closings and annual reports</p><p>• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization</p><p>• Provides information as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stake holder</p><p>• Collections: contact existing clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans</p>
<p>Robert Half has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk with experience in the construction industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer invoicing, processing payments, and ensuring accurate and timely collections. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our company and be a key player in driving our continued growth. In this position, you will enter, post, and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Previous experience in the Construction industry a plus. If you are looking for a company that offers great career growth potential and an impressive benefits package, this could be a great match for you. You will begin as a contract employee with the opportunity for conversion into a full-time position. All Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerks interested in applying, please call 818.884.3888 for immediate consideration.</p><p>• Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks at field sites, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll liaison activities</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers</p><p>• Input timesheet data</p><p>• Verify of documents and codes</p><p>• Process payments and compiling segments of monthly closings and annual reports</p><p>• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization</p><p>• Provides information as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stake holder</p><p>• Collections: contact existing clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this part-time contract position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting daily accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone with a strong organizational mindset and a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with precision to ensure timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Assist in reconciling bank statements and general ledger accounts to uphold financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare, verify, and input financial data into accounting systems efficiently.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities by compiling and reviewing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial records to ensure compliance and easy access.</p><p>• Address inquiries from vendors and internal teams regarding payment and billing matters.</p><p>• Generate reports and spreadsheets to provide insights and updates on financial data.</p><p>• Perform additional clerical tasks as needed to support accounting operations.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a highly detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our entertainment client on a 6+ month engagement with possibility for extension. The Sr. Accountant will primarily be responsible for handling all finance-related aspects of our clients' events. This includes preparing event budgets, managing expenses, processing invoices, and conducting financial reports and analyses. Other duties comprise maintaining financial records, liaising with local production teams, and ensuring compliance with local and federal laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate with FP& A department to validate event actuals in accordance with post-show forecast in event system</li><li>Prepare journal entries in Oracle including intercompany activity, show settlements, accruals, and reclasses for promoted events</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries for third-party ticketing, and merch customer settlements for company-produced events</li><li>Prepare monthly reconciliation and analyze variances for post-show forecast vs actuals for each event</li><li>Upload show revenue and expenses into internal reporting software</li><li>Perform month-end close tasks in accordance with GAAP and SOX requirements</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a leading manufacturer in Ontario, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic industry with ample room for professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings</li><li>Reconcile various accounts and ledgers</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Analyze financial data and produce reports for management review</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and inventory personnel</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your accounting knowledge and passion for supporting a meaningful cause? Our faith-based non-profit organization is seeking a motivated <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> with a primary focus on accounts receivable (AR) responsibilities, with a willingness to support general accounting department needs. While experience is preferred, we are open to recent grads with a degree in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>This contract to hire opportunity offers a relaxed and supportive culture and hybrid remote flexibility and surplus of paid holiday for all direct hire full-time staff after a year of service. Training available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts receivable tasks, including processing invoices and ensuring timely payments.</li><li>Perform accurate journal entries to maintain financial records.</li><li>Handle cash applications and oversee soft collection activities to resolve outstanding balances.</li><li>Support billing functions and collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Assist with minor accounting duties and provide general departmental support as needed.</li><li>Utilize critical thinking to identify and resolve discrepancies within financial data.</li><li>Maintain a flexible approach to departmental priorities and adapt to evolving needs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>A positive attitude and a commitment to the mission of our organization.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and a mindset for critical thinking and problem-solving.</li><li>Reliability and accountability in performing duties.</li><li>Flexibility and a collaborative spirit to address the department’s evolving needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Schedule Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> As soon as possible, following interview and selection. (Employment may begin pending a successful background check)</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time; Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>You’ll work in a supportive environment where your contributions help advance our organization’s mission and positively impact the community. Our faith-centered culture adds meaning to day-to-day operations, and we’re committed to developing the skills and talents of every team member.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a well-funded, private equity–backed startup based in West Los Angeles (hybrid) that is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its growing team.</p><p>This role will report directly to the Controller and be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in supporting the company’s continued growth and financial scalability.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A respected organization supporting operations at Camp Pendleton is seeking a skilled and dependable <strong>Accountant</strong> to manage core accounting functions in a structured, compliance-driven environment. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who values process, accountability, and stability while contributing to mission-critical operations. You’ll work within established financial frameworks while playing a key role in maintaining accuracy and transparency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support budget tracking and expenditure analysis</li><li>Prepare financial reports and internal summaries for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and documentation</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments on financial inquiries</li></ul><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 Property Accountant to join our team in Laguna Beach, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in commercial real estate accounting and financial management. You will play a key role in managing diverse property portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation.<br>• Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications.<br>• Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities.<br>• Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses.<br>• Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development.<br>• Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. The ideal candidate will bring bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English, along with a strong background in full-cycle accounting and financial management. This role requires attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to operate in a multi-entity environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete accounting cycle for multiple entities, including journal entries, intercompany transactions, and month-end closing processes.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring accurate billing and collections for contract-based projects.<br>• Prepare monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and other financial records.<br>• Collaborate with external tax advisors to ensure timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales/use, and franchise taxes.<br>• Monitor changes in tax regulations, assess their impact on the company, and maintain knowledge of seller’s permits.<br>• Produce accurate and compliant financial statements while maintaining audit-ready documentation.<br>• Support the headquarters team with financial forecasting, budgeting, and operating expense management.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams such as administration, marketing, and technology to support daily operations.
<p>Our client, a leading manufacturing company in Pomona, is seeking an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper for a key onsite role. This is a stand-alone accounting position requiring end-to-end responsibility for the company’s accounting operations through month-end close and financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including AR/AP, general ledger, payroll, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal reports for management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for all accounting matters.</li><li>Utilize Sage software for all accounting needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Recent hands-on experience as a Full Charge Bookkeeper in a manufacturing or similar environment.</li><li>Proficient with Sage accounting software.</li><li>Proven ability to perform full-cycle accounting independently.</li><li>High attention to detail, strong analytical and organizational skills.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred but not required.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $70,000–$80,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Competitive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and more.</li><li>Supportive company culture and stability within a growing organization.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong> Submit your resume today for immediate consideration. Take charge of your career in an impactful onsite accounting role with a reputable manufacturer!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Signal Hill, California. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and leadership skills to support the financial operations of our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company in the oil and gas industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cost accounting, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for reporting purposes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, including filing payroll tax, sales/use tax, and property tax reports.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to create and maintain detailed financial reports.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and ensure compliance with financial audits.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting practices across multiple entities.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and budgeting in alignment with organizational goals.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Glendale, California, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial operations and ensure accurate reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and enjoy working in collaborative environments, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking skilled Senior Accountant for an on-site assignment at multiple smaller divisions of our $1B+ organization. In this highly visible role, you will own all accounting functions for your assigned location, acting as the operational accounting lead. This is a hands-on, project-based contract (up to 6 months, with possible extension) ideal for self-starters who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. This role is on site in Vernon, CA everyday.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of daily accounting operations: AP, AR, GL, reconciliations, month-end close, cash management, and bank activities.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting in a product-driven environment (retail, manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution).</li><li>Dive into legacy financial data and “messy” books to drive clean-up, process improvements, and accurate reporting.</li><li>Serve as the main finance point of contact for site and leadership teams; communicate effectively with entrepreneur-minded managers and non-finance staff.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet and P& L statements; ensure compliance with company policies and GAAP.</li><li>Support audits, financial reviews, and provide reporting to corporate office.</li><li>Operate and adapt quickly across various accounting platforms, including QuickBooks, customized/legacy systems, and extensive Excel/spreadsheet-driven processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Vernon, California. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with extensive experience in manufacturing cost accounting and financial analysis. As part of a long-term contract, you will play a pivotal role in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate cost reporting, and driving efficiency across multiple facilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations related to costs.<br>• Develop and maintain standard costs, including multi-level bills of materials, labor costs, and overhead rates.<br>• Collaborate with Operations teams to analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and efficiencies, providing actionable insights.<br>• Conduct detailed cost, spend, and variance analyses to evaluate equipment utilization, labor performance, and production variances.<br>• Prepare cost inputs for pricing and margin analysis, supporting customer bids and pricing activities.<br>• Coordinate annual physical inventory processes, including planning, execution, valuation, and reconciliation.<br>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting, offering updated cost assumptions and variance explanations for product lines.<br>• Assist in audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries related to inventory and manufacturing costs.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance cost accounting processes, reporting, and internal controls.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency with Oracle and advanced Excel tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to ensure accuracy and identify areas for optimization.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis to evaluate production expenses and assess profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and streamline processes.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle software to maintain accurate cost accounting records and financial data.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cost trends and present findings to management.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing relevant cost accounting information and documentation </p><p><br></p><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li><strong>Manufacturing Experience:</strong> Hands-on exposure to production environments.</li><li><strong>Standard Cost Expertise:</strong> Deep understanding of cost accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills to manipulate large data sets.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Oracle experience a plus (we’ll train on Alteryx).</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Must be a <strong>U.S. Citizen</strong> (ITAR regulations).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operational metrics: s.</li><li>Drive variance analysis and cost performance reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Manage audits and ensure compliance.</li><li>Maintain inventory standards and monitor production variances.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>3–5 years in a <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong> role.</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>