<p>A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.</p><p>· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.</p><p>· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.</p><p>· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees</p><p>· Type appropriate data into Tax software application</p><p>· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.</p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to join a growing team in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to lead projects that improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. The position will play a key part in strengthening financial operations, supporting compliance, and partnering across departments to deliver well-managed accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities from initial planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination stay on track.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete detailed account reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance accounting workflows by introducing process improvements, automation opportunities, and clearly documented standard operating procedures.<br>• Support financial systems administration and related initiatives, including platform integrations, implementation support, and data validation or cleanup efforts.<br>• Manage treasury-related tasks such as cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, fund transfers between accounts, and wire transaction processing.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance by assisting with audit readiness, required documentation, and regulatory obligations such as escheatment and insurance-related support.<br>• Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and reporting visibility.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate third-party tools, maintain provider records, and assess service effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and business teams to protect financial data integrity and ensure consistent execution across multiple concurrent projects.
We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk with certified payroll experience to join an industrial team in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can support prevailing wage payroll activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting. The role offers an opportunity to assist with day-to-day payroll administration while helping ensure compliance with certified payroll requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter, review, and update employee payroll information with a high level of accuracy for regular and certified payroll processing.<br>• Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting records to meet prevailing wage and project documentation requirements.<br>• Assist with validating timekeeping, pay rates, deductions, and garnishments before payroll is finalized.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files and compliance documentation for audits, internal review, and customer reporting needs.<br>• Support payroll processing for a workforce of varying size by helping coordinate routine calculations and data checks.<br>• Use Excel to compile payroll details, reconcile information, and produce clear reporting for the broader team.<br>• Work with payroll staff to address discrepancies, resolve missing information, and ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Provide administrative support related to payroll reporting, record maintenance, and other departmental tasks as assigned.
<p><strong>Payroll Clerk (Part-Time)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (24 hours/week)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Temporary Assignment through approximately October/November</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $29–$34/hour</p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Earth Tek is seeking a dependable and experienced Payroll Clerk to provide temporary support during a leave of absence. This position is critical to ensuring payroll operations continue smoothly while supporting the Controller and HR team during a busy period. The ideal candidate will be able to step in quickly with minimal training and independently manage payroll responsibilities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Processing</p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for approximately 81 employees using SurePayroll</li><li>Review, audit, and cost-code employee timecards</li><li>Enter payroll data and ensure accuracy of payroll calculations</li><li>Balance payroll between systems and submit payroll on schedule</li><li>Print and process live checks as needed</li><li>Manage direct deposits and payroll-related adjustments</li></ul><p>Compliance & Reporting</p><ul><li>Process certified payroll reports for prevailing wage projects</li><li>Submit required reports through LCPtracker</li><li>Ensure compliance with DIR reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li></ul><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Process Workers’ Compensation payments</li><li>Process 401(k) contributions</li><li>Administer child support payments and wage garnishments</li><li>Process monthly commission payments</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and documentation</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Previous experience processing payroll independently</li><li>Certified payroll experience required</li><li>Experience with DIR reporting and LCPtracker</li><li>Experience processing weekly payroll preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>