We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and provide day-to-day guidance to the team in Irvine, California. This position will oversee essential financial operations, support a timely close process, and help improve workload coordination across accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership ability, and experience working in fast-paced manufacturing, consumer products, or distribution environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations and help prioritize assignments across the team to ensure deadlines and departmental goals are met.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while supporting accurate transaction processing and issue resolution.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of financial results.<br>• Perform variance analysis and ad hoc reporting to provide insight into business performance and support decision-making.<br>• Administer the Avalara sales tax platform and maintain compliance with sales and use tax requirements.<br>• Review and support expense reporting processes, including oversight of employee reimbursements and related documentation.<br>• Assist accountants with shortage claims and help coordinate follow-up, resolution, and reporting as needed.<br>• Use advanced Excel tools such as PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and SUMIFS to analyze data, prepare reports, and improve reporting accuracy.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Anaheim, California. This role will oversee financial reporting activities, maintain the accuracy of the general ledger, and guide the monthly close process from start to finish. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to support audit readiness in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, maintaining account integrity, and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and proper accounting treatment.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep balances accurate and current.<br>• Coordinate documentation and schedules required for financial statement audits and respond to auditor requests.<br>• Monitor accounting processes and recommend improvements that strengthen controls and reporting accuracy.<br>• Supervise day-to-day accounting activities and provide guidance to team members on best practices and priorities.
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist to support financial operations in a manufacturing environment in California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering analysis that helps leaders make informed business decisions. The position works closely with operations and corporate partners on inventory, fixed assets, cost activity, and month-end processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee capital spending activities by tracking requests, reviewing financial impact, and helping ensure proper approval and accounting treatment.<br>• Administer the fixed asset function, including asset records, capitalization, depreciation accuracy, and coordination with corporate teams.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries tied to the monthly and year-end close process while meeting a fast-paced reporting schedule.<br>• Create recurring financial reports and performance summaries for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and operational results.<br>• Partner on physical inventory activities and support inventory control efforts to improve accuracy across the facility.<br>• Review inventory-related transactions such as scrap, adjustments, variances, standard cost changes, overhead allocations, and excess or obsolete balances.<br>• Develop and evaluate operational reports covering items such as scrap performance, unavailable inventory, ad hoc analysis, and work order closure follow-up.<br>• Provide backup support for bi-weekly hourly payroll submission and cycle count coordination when needed.<br>• Assist with financial analysis for capital projects and other investment-related evaluations, using internal systems to assess operating and financial performance.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p> Long Beach, California</p><p>We are partnering with a growing, dynamic organization in Long Beach to identify an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and supervise a team of six. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the month-end close, and maintaining strong accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and an effective people leader who can drive accountability while supporting team development and process improvement.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial results</p><p> • Supervise a team of six accounting professionals, providing coaching, oversight, and performance management</p><p> • Oversee general ledger activity, including review and approval of journal entries and supporting documentation</p><p> • Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified, investigated, and resolved</p><p> • Prepare and review financial statements and internal management reports</p><p> • Coordinate audit activities, including preparation of schedules and response to auditor requests</p><p> • Maintain and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p> • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p><p> • Partner with leadership to support business initiatives and financial reporting needs</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred</p><p> • 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience</p><p> • Proven ability to manage and develop a team (experience overseeing 5+ staff preferred)</p><p> • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting</p><p> • Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</p><p> • Strong organizational and communication skills</p><p> • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</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 00460-0013427902. email resume to [email protected]</p><p>This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with a growing organization and make an immediate impact by strengthening processes and developing a high-performing team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
We are looking for a dedicated Finance Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this long-term contract role, you will provide essential support to the Finance Team through administrative and accounting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization while enhancing your financial and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and update general ledger schedules, reconcile bank accounts, and assist with general ledger reconciliations.<br>• Create and maintain accurate Excel spreadsheets to track payments, vendor invoices, and volunteer hours.<br>• Review timesheets for accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.<br>• Input approved journal entries into the accounting system and maintain a detailed journal entry log.<br>• Organize and manage check files, journal entry files, and other financial records.<br>• Provide backup support for the cash receipts process when needed.<br>• Assist in generating financial reports and ensure data accuracy.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to financial regulations.<br>• Perform other administrative and financial tasks as assigned to support the Finance Team.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee product costing, inventory accounting, and financial analysis for a manufacturing environment in Huntington Beach, California. This role will play a key part in strengthening reporting accuracy, supporting operational decision-making, and guiding budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory controls, and manufacturing variance analysis, along with the ability to translate financial data into practical business insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and review profitability reporting across product lines, delivering clear analysis of sales and margin performance to support leadership decisions.<br>• Examine inventory and manufacturing results to identify variances, explain trends, and highlight issues affecting production costs and financial performance.<br>• Assess and support reserve calculations related to excess and obsolete inventory, shrinkage, consignment, demonstration units, warranty exposure, and royalty obligations.<br>• Oversee the effectiveness of the inventory cycle count process through regular audits and follow-up on discrepancies or control gaps.<br>• Manage standard cost maintenance, coordinate annual cost updates, and perform ongoing reviews of cost rollups, sourcing classifications, and item planning data to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare recurring inventory and cost reports for operations leadership and contribute financial insight to initiatives focused on cost savings, process discipline, and internal controls.<br>• Record and reconcile monthly accounting entries tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold, ensuring timely and accurate financial close activities.<br>• Investigate inventory transactions assigned to suspense accounts and complete appropriate analysis and reclassification to maintain clean and reliable records.<br>• Administer fixed asset accounting, maintain supporting records, and complete required annual business property reporting.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecast updates while also preparing research and development expense reporting by project for tax credit support and strategic analysis.
We are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California and provide accurate, timely financial insight to business leaders. This role will guide the month-end close, strengthen reporting quality, and help shape a disciplined, scalable accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to improve processes that support growth and sound decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, and financial transaction review to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are prepared with precision.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, management reports, and operating analyses that support leadership planning and performance evaluation.<br>• Partner with executive stakeholders to enhance internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and elevate the reliability of financial data.<br>• Manage audit readiness by coordinating schedules, documentation, and responses for external audit requirements.<br>• Develop, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff, fostering a high-performing team with clear priorities and accountability.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting support by translating financial activity into meaningful insights for operational and strategic planning.<br>• Identify and implement accounting automation opportunities and system enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
<p><strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Santa Ana, CA - Hybrid schedule</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing, private equity-backed manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who brings a strong foundation in <strong>month-end close, GAAP, and financial reporting</strong>, along with a blend of <strong>public accounting and private industry experience</strong>.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can help strengthen accounting operations, support reporting requirements, and drive process improvements as the business continues to scale.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Manage financial reporting activities and support internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting</li><li>Support annual audit activities and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Assist with technical accounting matters and application of GAAP guidance</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while helping manage team priorities and workflow</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and leadership initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/ Tax Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance for real estate entities in California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and delivering reliable information to leadership and property stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in financial analysis, and hands-on experience with partnership tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of daily cash activity by reviewing receipt postings and confirming deposits are recorded to the correct entities and ledger accounts.</p><p>• Examine monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balances are complete, properly supported, and resolved in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and validate quarter-end journal entries, making sure the general ledger reflects all required financial activity.</p><p>• Produce and assess quarterly financial statements for assigned entities, including analysis of budget-to-actual results before reports are shared with stakeholders.</p><p>• Build annual budgets by consolidating input from property and construction teams and translating operational plans into financial projections.</p><p>• Lead year-end general ledger review and closing activities for designated entities to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare required partnership tax filings and related entity tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with management and property owners by providing clear financial insight and responding to ad hoc accounting needs as they arise</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>To be confidentially considered for the role, please send your resume to Lawren Bocock at Robert Half</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate firm and family office in Los Angeles, California. This permanent position works closely with the Senior Controller to oversee accounting across multiple entities and properties while ensuring reliable reporting and well-maintained records. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information in a hands-on, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting activities for real estate assets, family office entities, and related operating or investment companies in Los Angeles, California.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain accurate books and records.</p><p>• Drive month-end and year-end close activities by verifying completeness, resolving discrepancies, and delivering timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain ledgers for multiple entities, including intercompany balances, allocations, and related transaction activity.</p><p>• Partner with the Senior Controller to refine accounting procedures, strengthen documentation, and keep standard operating processes current.</p><p>• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and financial variances, and provide management with clear reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Work with property managers, lenders, insurers, tax professionals, and other external partners to support ongoing accounting and reporting needs.</p><p>• Assist with property-related matters such as real estate transactions, tax documentation, insurance renewals, tenant reconciliations, and audit or tax workpapers.</p>
<p>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. </p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Month-End and Year-End Closing:</p><p>· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.</p><p>Supervision and Training:</p><p>· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</p><p>· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.</p><p>· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background supporting organizations that perform work under <strong>U.S. federal government contracts</strong>. This role requires hands-on experience with government contractor accounting regulations and compliance, including <strong>FAR/DFARS</strong>, <strong>DCAA</strong>, and preferably <strong>CAS</strong>. Candidates should have experience working for a <strong>defense contractor, aerospace company, engineering firm, or government services organization</strong> that contracts directly with the federal government.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accounting practices comply with <strong>Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)</strong> and <strong>Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)</strong> requirements.</li><li>Support <strong>DCAA compliance</strong>, including accounting system adequacy, labor/timekeeping compliance, and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts while ensuring compliance with government contract accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with government audits and provide supporting documentation for DCAA and other regulatory agencies.</li><li>Work closely with finance and program teams to monitor contract costs, indirect rates, and project accounting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Review cost allocations and indirect rate calculations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department by entering and analyzing financial data and preparing key reports. This is a temporary position expected to last approximately nine weeks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll and revenue transactions.</li><li>Reconcile various general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Analyze and prepare monthly financial statements for internal use.</li><li>Develop and complete supplemental schedules to be included in month-end reporting packages.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accounting Associate to start ASAP. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone beginning their accounting career and interested in entertainment finance, with a focus on television participation reporting and related payment activity. In this role, you will help keep client financial records accurate, support billing and collections processes, and organize data in ways that meet both business and client needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Review agreements and participation statements to record financial activity accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Track incoming and outgoing transactions, including support for invoicing, payment processing, and routine accounting updates.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on unpaid client funds or open invoices to help maintain timely resolution.</p><p>• Enter and maintain financial data within internal records while checking for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and update customized Excel reports and spreadsheets based on operational needs and client requests.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable tasks tied to television-related trust accounting activity.</p><p>• Reconcile account information and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to billing support and general trust accounting administration for client participation matters.</p>
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on finance and operations leader to support the wholesale business in Burbank, California. This role blends financial oversight with operational leadership, helping the organization strengthen performance across planning, inventory, logistics, customer support, and core business processes. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong analytical capability, and experience guiding cross-functional improvements that increase efficiency, accountability, and scalability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day business operations for the wholesale function, ensuring effective coordination across supply chain activities, inventory control, logistics, customer operations, and supporting systems.<br>• Build and monitor performance metrics that improve visibility into service levels, spending, productivity, and overall operating results while reinforcing accountability across teams.<br>• Work closely with senior leaders and partner functions such as Finance, Tax, Legal, HR, Compliance, and Technology to align priorities, manage risk, and support sound business decisions.<br>• Oversee inventory planning, warehouse activity, transportation, fulfillment, and external service providers to maintain reliable execution and cost-efficient operations.<br>• Lead recurring inventory reviews and corrective action plans related to excess stock, aging product, reconciliations, cycle counts, valuation concerns, and audit readiness.<br>• Partner on budgeting, forecasting, monthly performance reviews, and financial analysis to assess business trends, operating expenses, working capital needs, and cash flow impact.<br>• Create reporting tools, dashboards, and scenario analyses that give leadership clearer insight into performance drivers and support data-informed planning.<br>• Guide process improvement and transformation initiatives, including system enhancements, implementation efforts, user training, testing, and change adoption across the organization.<br>• Promote the practical use of analytics, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to improve reporting quality, operational efficiency, and decision-making.<br>• Foster a collaborative, high-accountability environment focused on continuous improvement, disciplined execution, and scalable growth.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Pasadena, CA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization in the Pasadena area is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join its accounting team in a <strong>hybrid</strong> capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience processing <strong>high-volume accounts payable</strong> in a fast-paced environment and partnering with multiple departments to ensure timely and accurate payment processing.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong AP fundamentals, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across the organization.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage payment processing, including checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other disbursement methods</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive external relationships</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate expense coding and timely approvals</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Maintain organized AP records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting and administrative projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee import cost compliance and financial controls for a global retail organization. This role is responsible for ensuring supplier pricing accuracy, supporting timely payments, and strengthening reporting processes tied to international import activity. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of financial operations, and the ability to partner across accounting, supply chain, technology, and international business teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the team responsible for import cost compliance, setting clear priorities and promoting high standards of accuracy, accountability, and growth.</p><p>• Direct the review and approval of supplier invoices, shipment-related costs, letters of credit, and payment activity connected to global import operations.</p><p>• Partner with finance, accounts payable, costing, IT, and international offices to resolve pricing discrepancies, improve workflows, and support aligned business processes.</p><p>• Establish and refine policies, internal controls, and operating procedures that strengthen compliance and improve efficiency across import-related financial transactions.</p><p>• Investigate invoice variances, disputed charges, and noncompliant payment requests, then drive corrective actions to resolution.</p><p>• Oversee recurring and ad hoc financial reporting, including support for period-end close activities and related general ledger analysis.</p><p>• Communicate documentation and payment requirements to vendors and subsidiaries to ensure consistent execution of import and settlement procedures.</p><p>• Supervise the handling of exceptions such as returns, transfers, special shipments, and chargebacks while maintaining compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support audit requests by preparing records, explanations, and documentation for internal and external review.</p><p>• Manage vendor and factory master data within enterprise systems, including setup details, banking instructions, terms, and location information, and contribute to future system and process enhancements where needed.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll & Accounting Manager to lead payroll operations and support essential accounting activities in La Crescenta, California. This onsite position will play a central role in ensuring accurate semi-monthly payroll for a large, multi-location workforce while maintaining compliance with California labor requirements and payroll tax obligations. The role also contributes to month-end accounting, financial recordkeeping, and cross-functional coordination with HR, operations, and leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct semi-monthly payroll processing for a workforce of more than 600 employees across multiple locations, ensuring every pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, with particular attention to California wage and hour standards, sick leave rules, deductions, and garnishments.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances by completing adjustments, correcting discrepancies, and administering final pay in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including tax filings, reporting obligations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Partner with HR and operations teams to apply employee updates such as hires, terminations, leave activity, and status changes to payroll records.<br>• Support the accounting function through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and participation in month-end close activities.<br>• Contribute to oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with audit readiness, financial reporting, and coordination with outside accountants, auditors, and banking partners.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to payroll and accounting support staff, helping track priorities, maintain deadlines, and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll and accounting procedures, including effective use of systems such as ADP Workforce Now and related accounting platforms.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and finalize financial statements, including required adjustments to ensure each reporting period is closed accurately.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax compliance by completing and submitting quarterly and annual payroll-related filings for clients.</p><p>• Handle sales tax and other applicable excise tax filings while monitoring deadlines and supporting ongoing compliance needs.</p><p>• Review accounting records, identify discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, and resolve issues to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Provide guidance to staff and clients by answering questions, reviewing completed work, and helping ensure accounting and tax tasks meet quality standards.</p><p>• Support clients during tax-related and small business audits by gathering documentation, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.</p><p>• Research tax regulations and complex filing matters to address client questions and stay current with changing laws and industry standards.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by offering thoughtful recommendations, explaining financial information clearly, and identifying opportunities to expand services.</p><p>• Work across a variety of industries, including restaurants, real estate, consulting, retail, and service-based businesses, adapting support to each client’s needs.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking an <strong>Excel power player</strong> with a passion for data analytics, business operations, and financial accuracy to join our high-performing team. In this role, you’ll be the bridge between financial data and strategic decision-making — creating dashboards, mining data, reviewing billing systems, and ensuring every number aligns across multiple business units. This is a <strong>hands-on, impact-driven position</strong> within a thriving $100M distribution leader, offering you the chance to shape reporting processes and deliver insights that drive growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain <strong>weekly and monthly reporting</strong> in Excel, including sales forecasting, operational metrics, and variance analyses.</li><li>Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from ERP systems, credit card statements, and billing systems to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Conduct <strong>data mining</strong> and identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Review general ledger coded entries, pricing terms, and billing accuracy to ensure all data matches contractual agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, operations, and sales teams to streamline data flow between departments.</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>Excel dashboards</strong> and other reporting tools for senior leadership.</li><li>Support ad-hoc analytics projects to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Billing & Contract Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on overseeing contract-based invoicing across a diverse customer portfolio while supporting accurate accounts receivable activity and reliable financial reporting. The position partners with operational and accounting teams to ensure invoices reflect contractual terms, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and maintain timely collections in a fast-paced property and facilities management environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end billing activities for assigned contracts, from invoice creation through receipt of customer payment.<br>• Examine customer agreements, purchase orders, and pricing terms to ensure each invoice aligns with contractual obligations, deadlines, and approved rates.<br>• Produce recurring and variable billings, including management fees, payroll-related charges, operating expenses, revenue-sharing amounts, parking-related services, shuttle activity, and event-based invoicing.<br>• Review payroll records, operational summaries, labor allocations, and revenue support to validate billable amounts before invoices are issued.<br>• Partner with Operations, Human Resources, Payroll, and Account Management teams to investigate and resolve billing questions or inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain accurate accounts receivable records, reconcile customer balances, and follow up on overdue items to improve collection performance.<br>• Research disputed charges, payment variances, unapplied cash, customer deductions, and credit requests to bring accounts to resolution.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, revenue analysis, and supporting schedules for month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Assist with audit requests by organizing billing support, reconciliations, and related financial documentation.<br>• Recommend improvements to billing workflows, internal controls, reporting tools, and system-driven efficiencies, including support for accounting system enhancements or automation efforts.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products.<br>• Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls.<br>• Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities.<br>• Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers.<br>• Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses.<br>• Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
<p>Staff Accountant – Make an Impact with a Mission-Driven Organization</p><p>Are you an accounting professional who wants your work to make a meaningful difference? We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative and purpose-driven organization where financial accuracy and accountability help support important programs, services, and long-term organizational success.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, values continuous learning, and wants to contribute to an organization making a positive impact in the community.</p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Meaningful work that supports a mission-driven organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop and expand your accounting skills</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career potential</li><li>Positive work environment that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation of financial activity.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and other compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and transactions to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to provide excellent internal customer service and support organizational goals.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for an opportunity where your accounting expertise can contribute to something bigger while continuing to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.</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 00460-0013440518 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing team in Azusa, California. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accuracy by evaluating production costs, inventory activity, and operational results. The individual in this role will collaborate with finance and plant partners to deliver reliable reporting, support close activities, and help leadership make informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and revise standard cost data for raw materials, direct labor, and factory overhead to keep product valuation current and accurate.<br>• Examine production and purchasing variances, including material usage, labor efficiency, scrap, price differences, and overhead impacts, and communicate key findings to stakeholders.<br>• Review product structures, manufacturing routings, and shop orders to confirm costing inputs properly reflect actual production processes.<br>• Track inventory movements and perform reconciliations between inventory records and the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Research stock discrepancies and work with operations and supply chain teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold.<br>• Support cycle count programs and physical inventory events by analyzing count results, reconciling differences, and documenting outcomes.<br>• Produce scheduled and on-demand reports covering inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational performance trends.<br>• Partner with purchasing, engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost reliability, reporting quality, and internal control practices.<br>• Assist with audit requests by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation for inventory and cost-related accounts.