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42 results for Tax Staff Public in Long Beach, CA

Tax Staff - Public

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
**Westside CPA firm seeking to bring on a Sr. Tax Accountant to team** Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration. Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client looking for a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will work with financial and income tax statements, making sure that they comply with tax laws by filing their federal and state tax returns. If you are a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent attention to detail and highly organized, this may be the role for you! Major responsibilities - Confirm that clients comply with federal, state and local tax regulations - Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database - Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced - Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits - Put together accurate quarterly and annual tax reports - Provide management with information regarding the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws - Create tax solutions to incorrect tax fillings or complicated tax issues - Maintain good industry knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, participating in professional organizations, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Torrance, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a client-focused accounting team in Torrance, California. This position oversees a broad range of tax matters, including corporate filings, income tax provision work, and sales tax compliance, while providing informed guidance to business clients. The role is well suited for a licensed CPA who can manage complex tax engagements, maintain technical accuracy, support entity structuring needs and communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage U.S. federal and state tax compliance for corporate and individual clients </li><li>Support cross-border tax matters, including Japan–U.S. coordination </li><li>Review tax returns and work papers prepared by staff </li><li>Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for clients </li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors </li><li>Identify tax planning opportunities and support advisory projects </li><li>Support tax due diligence for M&A transactions, including review of tax exposures, transaction structuring considerations, and related diligence workstreams </li><li>Lead business development initiatives, including identifying new client opportunities, developing relationships, and generating new business for the firm </li><li>Ensure deadlines, quality standards, and internal controls are met </li><li>Japanese language capability is a plus </li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant - Public

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant member to support a diverse client base in Corona, California. This role combines tax preparation, financial statement review, client advisory support, and hands-on oversight in a public accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, communicates clearly with clients, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy. Responsibilities:• Prepare and finalize financial statements, including required adjustments to ensure each reporting period is closed accurately.• Manage payroll tax compliance by completing and submitting quarterly and annual payroll-related filings for clients.• Handle sales tax and other applicable excise tax filings while monitoring deadlines and supporting ongoing compliance needs.• Review accounting records, identify discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, and resolve issues to improve accuracy.• Provide guidance to staff and clients by answering questions, reviewing completed work, and helping ensure accounting and tax tasks meet quality standards.• Support clients during tax-related and small business audits by gathering documentation, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.• Research tax regulations and complex filing matters to address client questions and stay current with changing laws and industry standards.• Build strong client relationships by offering thoughtful recommendations, explaining financial information clearly, and identifying opportunities to expand services.• Work across a variety of industries, including restaurants, real estate, consulting, retail, and service-based businesses, adapting support to each client’s needs.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Audit Staff Public

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
71000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Audit Staff Public team member to join a growing team in Torrance, California. This role supports financial statement audits and related assurance work for clients while contributing to accurate reporting, strong compliance, and timely project delivery. The ideal candidate brings public accounting experience, sound knowledge of audit procedures, and the ability to communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities<ul><li>Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation and non-attestation engagements of various clients</li><li>Detect and communicate accounting and auditing matters to seniors, managers, and partners</li><li>Identify performance improvement opportunities</li><li>Intermingle with U.S. and Japanese based clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient</li><li>Interact with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the team is efficient</li><li>Work on non-attestation services such as bookkeeping, miscellaneous tax (property tax, sales tax etc.), payroll, and some other consulting services</li><li>Understand and utilize Audit Methodology</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. 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.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
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. · Responsibilities:· Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.· Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.· Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.· Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.· Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.· Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.· Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.· Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.· Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.· Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support tax preparation and related accounting activities for a Contract position based in Sherman Oaks, California. This role is well suited for someone who can work accurately in a public accounting environment while handling compliance-focused assignments and financial reporting support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with tax software and accounting systems, along with the ability to contribute to audits, documentation, and statement preparation. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review tax filings and supporting schedules to help ensure timely and accurate submission. • Use accounting and tax software platforms to manage client data, organize workpapers, and complete assigned engagements efficiently. • Assist with audit-related activities by gathering records, reconciling information, and responding to documentation requests. • Support compliance efforts by verifying financial information against applicable tax rules, reporting standards, and internal guidelines. • Contribute to the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring figures are properly documented and presented. • Maintain organized case files and detailed records to support reporting accuracy and regulatory readiness. • Collaborate with accounting team members to resolve discrepancies, clarify financial data, and meet project deadlines.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
126000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation. Responsibilities:• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Westwood, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking experienced Seasonal Senior Tax Preparers and Tax Managers to support our well-respected public accounting and business management firm client based in Los Angeles, through the upcoming filing season. These consultants will focus on the preparation and review of complex individual and pass-through entity tax returns for high-net-worth clients and closely held businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for tax professionals who can quickly integrate into an established tax team, work independently, and contribute immediately during a high-demand filing period. Responsibilities:• Preparation and/or review of intricate tax filings for high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, and S corporations, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.• Evaluate trial balances, financial statements, and supporting schedules to identify issues and prepare complete tax workpapers.• Interpret and apply complex K-1 reporting, including allocations tied to substantial real estate holdings and other layered investments.• Coordinate and complete California and multi-state tax compliance assignments, including related calculations and supporting documentation.• Investigate tax questions, perform technical research, and recommend practical solutions aligned with applicable regulations.• Partner with managers, directors, and firm leadership to keep engagements on schedule and meet critical filing deadlines during peak season.• Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation in a paperless tax environment while upholding high standards for file quality.• Contribute immediately to an established tax team by independently managing assigned work and supporting high-demand seasonal deliverables.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Audit Sr. - Public

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior with a strong background in information systems auditing to join a public accounting environment in Torrance, California. This position focuses on evaluating technology controls, supporting compliance efforts, and helping clients strengthen risk management practices. The ideal candidate brings public accounting experience, sound knowledge of audit procedures, and the ability to communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities<ul><li>Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation and non-attestation engagements of various clients</li><li>Detect and communicate accounting and auditing matter to managers and partners</li><li>Identify performance improvement opportunities</li><li>Interact with clients to ensure efficient information flow from the client to the team</li><li>Understand and utilize Audit Methodology</li><li>Work on non-attestation services such as bookkeeping, miscellaneous tax (property tax, sales tax etc.), payroll, M&A, human resource, and some other consulting services</li><li>Supervise Audit staffs and interns on engagements</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Key responsibilities· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees· Type appropriate data into Tax software application· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to support a detail-oriented services firm in Irvine a during a busy tax extension period. This is an onsite Contract position focused on preparing and reviewing individual and small business tax filings with accuracy, efficiency, and strong client service. The role is ideal for someone who is confident using Lacerte Tax Software and can manage deadlines while maintaining compliance with current tax requirements.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Audit Manager - Public

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead information systems audit engagements for public-facing and regulated environments in California. This role combines technical audit expertise with client advisory skills, supporting assessments of internal controls, risk exposure, and compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in IT audit, financial control awareness, and the ability to communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities<ul><li>Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation and non-attestation engagements of various clients</li><li>Detect and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Partners and Directors</li><li>Identify performance improvement opportunities</li><li>Interact with clients to ensure efficient information flow from the client to the team and vice versa</li><li>Develop client proposals, presentations, and other client related documents</li><li>Play an active role in the management and supervision of the personnel within the audit practice</li><li>Collaborate with the Tax team to maintain quality services to our clients</li><li>Understand and utilize Audit Methodology</li><li>Work on non-attestation services such as bookkeeping, miscellaneous tax (property tax, sales tax etc.), payroll, M&A, human resource, and some other consulting services</li><li>Supervise and train Audit senior, Audit staffs, and interns on engagements</li><li>Continue to enhance accounting, audit, and tax knowledge through self-training</li><li>Monitor the current business trend and circumstances related to our clients</li><li>Seek new business opportunities by attending business seminars, events and participating in speaking engagement</li><li>Assist Management in establishing new footprint for the company such as new offices, new practices, etc.</li><li>Proactive in providing constructive feedback to all personnel</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager- Sales & Use / Indirect Tax

Westwood, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager / Senior Manager – Indirect Tax (Sales & Use Tax)📍 Location: Remote 💼 Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead and enhance its multi-state Sales & Use Tax and indirect tax function while also supporting broader corporate tax initiatives across a multi-entity, multinational organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed tax professional who enjoys both strategic leadership and hands-on execution, and can confidently navigate between income tax and indirect tax responsibilities. What You'll Do✅ Own and manage the multi-state Sales & Use Tax function, including compliance, taxability determinations, filings, and reconciliations through Avalara✅ Oversee use tax accruals and self-assessment processes across procurement and AP functions, ensuring proper tax treatment within NetSuite✅ Monitor nexus, registrations, exemption certificates, and support voluntary disclosure agreements (VDAs)✅ Lead indirect tax audits, respond to tax notices, and manage exposure remediation projects✅ Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and taxing authorities✅ Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls across the tax function✅ Leverage and optimize the company's technology stack, including Avalara, NetSuite OneWorld, Coupa, and Salesforce Why Consider This Opportunity?• High-impact leadership role with visibility across Accounting and Finance• Opportunity to modernize and optimize tax processes and systems• Dynamic multinational environment• Excellent career growth potential
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Trust Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry Trust Accountant to join our entertainment client in West LA. This is a long-term contract position with permanent potential. This opportunity is well suited for someone early in their career who is eager to build accounting knowledge while handling a high-volume administrative workload with accuracy and consistency. The position offers hands-on exposure to payment processing, document handling, and account support in a fast-moving environment where organization, initiative, and reliability are essential. Previous experience in accounting is not required but a desire to learn accounting is. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree and a minimum of two years of work experience. Candidates must have experience working in a fast-paced environment with no issue pivoting to a different task when needed. Previous experience in entertainment is preferred. Responsibilities:• Process incoming checks by grouping, uploading, and assigning them to the correct business category.• Prepare check and wire documentation, including assembling supporting materials for distribution.• Review participation statements and route them to the appropriate forensic accounting contacts.• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail to team members based on business need.• Maintain payment tracking records and provide status details when requested.• Support the receipt, organization, and distribution of tax-related documents.• Assist management with additional accounting and administrative assignments as priorities shift.• Raise questions or operational concerns to the Trust Accounting Operations Supervisor when escalation is needed.• Contribute to process enhancement efforts and help support updates to accounting workflows and system-related initiatives.• Set up clients, managers, and attorneys in the accounting platform so they can receive remittance information accurately.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30.71 - 37.49 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for accounting department in Los Angeles, California. The Staff Accountant will focus on invoice processing, account coding, financial record accuracy, and close support while helping maintain compliance with organizational and grant-related standards. The ideal Staff Accountant will bring strong knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting practices in a fast-paced, accuracy-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal accounting guidelines and applicable funding requirements.• Assign appropriate expense coding and enter payables into the accounting system with careful attention to departments, accounts, and funding sources.• Maintain organized financial documentation to support transaction tracking, approvals, and audit readiness.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing reconciliations, supporting schedules, and other accounting deliverables as needed.• Assist in compiling documentation and account analysis required for annual audit preparation.• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records remain accurate and current.• Support general ledger maintenance by investigating discrepancies and helping resolve account variances.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify invoice details, coding questions, and supporting documentation requirements.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports daily accounting operations and helps ensure financial records remain complete, accurate, and timely. The position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working independently, and confident managing reconciliations, payables, and monthly close activities in QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activity by reviewing invoices, securing internal approvals, and recording transactions accurately in the general ledger. • Reconcile vendor statements, resolve missing or unmatched items, and confirm expenses and credits are captured in the proper reporting period. • Administer vendor payment processing, including preparing weekly check runs and maintaining complete support for disbursements. • Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to help meet established financial reporting deadlines. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and explain unusual account activity with clear supporting analysis. • Partner with the Controller to monitor spending patterns and flag expense trends that may affect budget performance. • Maintain vendor tax documentation and review payment records to support year-end 1099 reporting requirements. • Strengthen accounting documentation by attaching invoice and journal entry support in QuickBooks Online and keeping records audit-ready. • Contribute to process improvements, including greater use of electronic files and more efficient accounting workflows. • Provide responsive support for audits, special analyses, and other accounting needs as business priorities evolve.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31 - 31 USD / Hourly
Duties: • Preparation of budgets and for monitoring/analysis of monthly financial performance for the student governments• Analyzes and reconciles subsidiary and general ledger accounts• Performs routine and special reporting of financial activities• Assists the Student Government Accounting Manager in year-end closing and prepares/coordinates year-end lead sheets and audit schedules• Ensures timeliness, accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation for all activities Communicates budget guidelines, applicable laws/regulations and financial policies, and ensures compliance• Hires, trains, evaluates and counsels staff in all activities• Assists in other areas of the Division and performs special assignments. Qualifications:Requires 3+ years related accounting management experience. Experience must demonstrate: extensive knowledge of automated financial systems/procedures; extensive knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; effective personnel management, organization and development practices; effective interface with diverse individuals/groups; effective handling of a variety of priorities and timelines; attention to detail and accuracy in performing work; PC word processing/spreadsheet proficiency. BA/BS required, MBA/CPA preferred. SGA Accountant• Performs accounting activities for the student governments including: GL, A/P, A/R, month/year-end closing and account reconciliation/analysis• Assists in the review and analysis of financial statements and income/expense variances• Monitors for compliance with accounting policies/procedures and budgetary guidelines, including performing in-depth audits• Ensures optimum service delivery to our student government clientele, including prompt resolution to their customer service needs• Maintains appropriate records and documentation of accounting activities including the production of the bi-weekly check-runs, stop payments, preparation of supporting documents from the bank account (per the general ledger) for the quarterly bank reconciliations• Manages positive pay via the Bank of America website and the annual 1099 distribution• Performs routine and special reporting of accounting activities Qualifications:Requires 2+ years related accounting experience that includes reconciliation and analysis of accounts and GL. Experience must demonstrate: proficiency with automated accounting systems/procedures; knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; effective supervision skills; effective interface with diverse individuals/groups; effective handling of a variety of priorities and timelines; attention to detail and accuracy in performing work; PC word processing/spreadsheet/database proficiency; 10 key by touch. BA/BS required or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Compton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant specializing in Accounts Receivable to join our team in Rancho Dominguez, California. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization by managing critical financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strong technical expertise and analytical abilities to support the company’s financial goals. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and credit memos. • Perform month-end close activities such as reconciliations, revenue tie-outs, commissions, and intercompany transactions. • Conduct revenue reconciliations and AR aging analysis to maintain financial accuracy. • Utilize Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, and working with advanced formulas. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage credit analysis and collections processes effectively. • Ensure compliance in multi-entity environments and provide support for intercompany accounting. • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. • Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to accounts receivable processes. • Assist with the implementation and usage of ERP systems such as Acumatica, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Upland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a Local Government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with daily accounting activities, and contributing to a smooth month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capabilities and hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and accounts payable and receivable functions. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on time. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain the integrity of cash records. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reviewing transactions and resolving routine issues. • Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation and responding to requests for financial support materials. • Maintain general ledger accuracy through regular review, analysis, and correction of account activity. • Use Excel to analyze financial data, reconcile downloaded reports, and create clear supporting schedules. • Contribute to tax-related accounting tasks, including support for corporate tax and sales tax reporting requirements.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will contribute to core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong controls across general ledger and inventory-related activities. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners. Responsibilities: • Record and submit journal entries accurately and in a timely manner to support daily and month-end accounting activities. • Reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts while assisting with the monthly close process to ensure reliable financial data. • Contribute to inventory accounting and cost accounting tasks by tracking transactions and helping maintain accurate product cost information. • Review manufacturing costs and investigate variances to identify trends, exceptions, and opportunities for improved financial visibility. • Help prepare financial statements and internal management reports by organizing data and supporting reporting deadlines. • Maintain well-documented accounting records and provide supporting materials during internal and external audit reviews. • Partner with operations and supply chain teams to address financial questions, improve reporting accuracy, and support business decision-making.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner. • Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas. • Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments. • Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions. • Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-brand organization in Irvine, California. This Contract position offers a flexible schedule and may begin on a part-time basis, with the potential to increase hours based on business needs. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, including cash posting, account reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and accounts receivable support, while working closely with several finance functions. Responsibilities: • Process daily cash activity across numerous bank accounts and ensure transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate general ledger records. • Coordinate bank deposit activity and verify that incoming funds are properly documented and applied. • Allocate shared expenses across multiple brands to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including monitoring balances and supporting timely cash application. • Work collaboratively with accounting teams across payables, receivables, revenue, equipment, and general ledger functions. • Support high-volume banking activity for a multi-entity environment with attention to accuracy and timeliness. • Contribute to process improvements related to journal entry preparation and financial data organization within NetSuite.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Commerce, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling tax-related accounting work, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to timely close activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to work across general ledger, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected in the accounting system. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Support month-end close by organizing schedules, verifying transactions, and helping deliver complete financial records on time. • Assist with corporate tax processes, including compiling documentation and supporting the preparation of tax return information. • Manage sales tax-related tasks by reviewing transactions, tracking obligations, and helping maintain compliance with reporting requirements. • Analyze accounting data to identify inconsistencies and recommend corrections that improve reporting accuracy. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and support day-to-day accounting operations.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting. Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration Duties • Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan. • Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules. • Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports. • Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals • Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner. • Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units. • Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm • Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances • Responsible for entering Office invoice payments • Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units. • Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis. • Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary • At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices • Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z