<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to oversee part-time audit engagements specializing in 401(k) and employee benefit plan audits. This role is ideal for a, semi-retired auditor, or someone with a background in public accounting seeking flexible and seasonal work. This position allows you to leverage your expertise while maintaining a balanced work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead audit engagements for employee benefit plans, including 401(k), 403(b), and defined benefit plans.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audit planning and risk assessments to identify critical testing areas.</p><p>• Execute audit fieldwork efficiently while adhering to deadlines and applicable standards.</p><p>• Review workpapers, financial statements, and supplemental schedules for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure all audits meet regulatory requirements, including Uniform Guidance and industry standards.</p><p>• Communicate audit results and recommendations effectively to clients, providing clear and practical guidance.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address issues and deliver tailored solutions.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards of integrity in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends impacting employee benefit plans.</p><p>• Ensure audit quality and consistency throughout engagements.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Grant Accountant to support a nonprofit organization for a fully onsite position in Los Angeles on a long-term contract basis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities / Essential Functions</strong></p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for funders, Policy Council, and program management.</p><p>• Monitor expenditures and budgets for assigned contracts/grants, reporting inconsistencies with the approved budget to the Head Start Director and other program management.</p><p>• Perform grant close-out activities, including reconciliations, final invoices, financial status reports, liquidations, and submitting timely and accurate reports.</p><p>• Record monthly revenue and corresponding receivable.</p><p>• Review weekly cash drawdowns to meet agency policies and funding regulations.</p><p>• Ensure general ledger entries for accuracy, preparing adjusting journal entries as needed .</p><p>• Review accounts payable transactions for correct expense codes, cost allocation, funder approval, allowability, allocability, and reasonableness. Train program team to ensure these principles are understood.</p><p>• Create reports in accounting system to ensure program management has access to financial information and reports to assist with management of the contract/grant budgets.</p><p>• Attend department and Head Start Fiscal training as required.</p><p>• Attend or present at monthly Policy Council meetings to provide financial reports and other updates.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Audit Senior to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee audit engagements, ensuring compliance with rigorous standards and delivering high-quality results. You will play a key part in assessing internal controls, supervising audit staff, and providing valuable insights to enhance client financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead audit engagements, managing day-to-day audit activities and ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and firm policies.<br>• Assess and document the effectiveness of clients' internal control systems and recommend improvements to accounting procedures.<br>• Supervise and mentor audit staff, reviewing their work and providing constructive feedback to enhance performance.<br>• Analyze transactional flows and key cycles to ensure accurate audit execution and reporting.<br>• Prepare and communicate audit plans while applying meticulous standards to complex issues.<br>• Research and apply governing accounting principles to client transactions, ensuring compliance with financial statement disclosure requirements.<br>• Identify, evaluate, and address complex accounting issues, consulting with senior team members when necessary.<br>• Utilize audit methodologies and tools to deliver efficient and thorough audit results under tight deadlines.<br>• Suggest enhancements to client internal controls and prepare draft communications in line with precise standards.<br>• Conduct research on complex accounting topics, forming well-reasoned conclusions and documenting their impact on audit engagements.
<p>Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accountants for ongoing opportunities. In this role the duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Accounts Payable:</p><p>· Process and record accounts payable transactions.</p><p>· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.</p><p>Accounts Receivable:</p><p>· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.</p><p>· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.</p><p>· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.</p><p>Expense Reports:</p><p>· Review and process employee expense reports.</p><p>· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Irvine, California. This role involves performing complex bank reconciliations and analyzing financial data with a high degree of precision. The position is ideal for professionals experienced in handling large volumes of data and skilled in using Yardi Voyager.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed bank reconciliations for accounts with historical data spanning up to three years.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll accounts and investor distribution accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Analyze financial transactions and entries with a focus on resolving discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Yardi Voyager to compare and validate financial data against JP Morgan reports.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger tasks.<br>• Process journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address inconsistencies in raw financial data.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all reconciliation tasks.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial activities for auditing purposes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in the mid-Wilshire area on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in preparing for year-end close and audit readiness, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization while collaborating with finance leadership and external auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and clean-ups of account reconciliations, including payroll liabilities and multiple cash accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile and document system-based transactions related to payroll, accounts payable, and other operational accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed account reconciliation schedules to management and auditors.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve unusual entries, such as credits, restricted funds, or large balances, ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leadership and external auditors to support audit requests and ensure timely completion of audit processes.</p><p>• Analyze year-over-year account changes and provide explanations for significant variances.</p><p>• Identify and address issues related to restricted and temporarily restricted net assets within a non-profit accounting context.</p><p>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support additional accounting and finance tasks as needed to ensure a successful audit outcome.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant to help oversee the financial and accounting operations of our creative studio in North Hollywood, California. This position plays a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing internal controls, and supporting strategic planning efforts for live events. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate production of financial statements.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and monitor project budgets to align with actual expenses.</p><p>• Develop management reports, dashboards, and financial projections to assist leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Manage deal structures, including revenue participation and project-based financial commitments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls to maintain financial accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable operations, including vendor payments and collections.</p><p>• Track cash flow, project-related expenses, and revenue to support efficient financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executives, studio leaders, and external partners to align financial management with creative goals.</p><p>• Prepare audit-ready records and coordinate with tax advisors as necessary.</p><p>• Implement scalable processes and systems to improve operational efficiency and financial reporting.</p>
<p>We are working with an entertainment company in Hollywood seeking an Accountant to join their remote team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is ideal for a degreed accountant with 2-3 years of experience. You will work directly with senior leadership on complex projects, annual audits, and consulting initiatives, with strong long-term salary growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and organization of financial documentation for annual audits, acting as the primary liaison with internal and external auditors.</p><p>• Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of general ledger entries, accruals, and adjustments.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, and monitor cash flows to support company operations and budgeting.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present detailed financial reports using intermediate Microsoft Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and complex formulas, to support business decisions.</p><p>• Support consulting projects and provide training on company-specific accounting systems for junior team members or new hires.</p><p>• Identify process improvements and proactively recommend solutions to enhance efficiency within the finance function.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies, and stay up-to-date on changes in accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate remotely with colleagues and senior leadership to drive cross-functional projects to completion.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Requirements:</p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from an accredited, reputable 4-year US university with a 3.5 GPA or higher</p><p>• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant accounting experience in a corporate, entertainment, or public accounting environment</p><p>• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data modeling</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely interact with colleagues and leadership</p><p>• Public accounting experience and/or substantial audit involvement preferred</p><p>• CPA designation strongly preferred</p><p>• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities independently</p><p>• Must already possess the required degree; candidates from unaccredited or small universities will not be considered</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract-to-hire position with strong potential for growth. Pay is based on experience, between $70-80k.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role requires expertise in handling complex tax matters, including federal and state filings, and offers an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax and accounting, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver accurate results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review partnership tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of federal and state tax filings, including apportionment calculations.<br>• Apply knowledge of public accounting practices with a specialized focus on tax-related matters.<br>• Handle individual tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to applicable laws.<br>• Manage corporate tax filings, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Provide expertise in sales and use tax, addressing any related issues or discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless tax preparation processes and timely submissions.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations.<br>• Offer insights and support for corporate tax matters and related accounting systems.<br>• Assist in optimizing tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize compliance.
<p>Are you ready to make an impact in a growing organization? Robert Half is seeking a Financial Analyst for our growing client in Calabasas, CA. This hybrid role is primarily onsite, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to business performance and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare variance analyses and clearly summarize key drivers, trends, and insights for management.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, collaborating with Finance and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Develop and maintain recurring management reporting on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including consolidated billing support, journal entry support, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis, such as cost-benefit and ROI analysis for business initiatives.</li><li>Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement within financial and operational data.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls, company policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Partner with Accounting and operational teams to improve data quality, reporting efficiency, and financial visibility.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a driven Financial Analyst to join our team in Long Beach, California. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to our organization's financial success by analyzing data, creating models, and providing actionable insights. As part of the hospitality industry, you will play a key role in driving financial strategies and supporting business development efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct financial forecasting, reporting, and track operational metrics to ensure accurate performance analysis.<br>• Develop financial models and analyze data to support strategic decision-making processes.<br>• Prepare and present reports on financial performance to senior leadership on a regular basis.<br>• Perform variance analysis, identify trends, and recommend improvements to optimize financial outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure precision in financial reporting and compliance.<br>• Assist in capital budgeting and expenditure planning to support organizational growth.<br>• Design and implement process improvements, including the creation of automated tools, dashboards, and reports.<br>• Conduct market research and data mining to deliver valuable business intelligence and comparative valuations.<br>• Partner with the Business Development team to create compelling proposals and respond to bid opportunities.<br>• Maintain trackers, dashboards, and reports for business development activities, ensuring tasks are completed on time.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Tustin, California. This role involves analyzing financial data, generating reports, and supporting decision-making processes to ensure the organization meets its financial goals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in accounting systems and a strong ability to interpret complex data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and other reporting platforms.<br>• Implement and optimize accounting software systems to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards.<br>• Manage budget processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.<br>• Perform data mining techniques to extract valuable insights for financial planning.<br>• Support capital management strategies to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure accurate accrual accounting practices are maintained.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and improvement of CRM systems related to financial operations.
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please apply today!</p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senio Accountant to join our team in City of Industry, California. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting various accounting functions. If you have a strong accounting background and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Senior Accountant – Utilities & Regulatory Reporting</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in the utilities sector and/or regulatory reporting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in accounting principles, industry regulations, and compliance requirements. This position is responsible for supporting financial activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with a focus on regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with rate case filings, regulatory reports, and compliance documentation</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts pertaining to utility operations</li><li>Monitor and interpret regulatory changes affecting accounting and reporting practices</li><li>Support audits and collaborate with internal and external auditors</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights for management and regulatory bodies</li><li>Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cost allocation related to regulated assets and liabilities</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards, including FERC, state public utility commission, or similar regulatory agencies</li><li>Document and implement process improvements to streamline regulatory reporting</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and work closely with finance, operations, and compliance teams</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or advanced designation preferred</li><li>3-5+ years of accounting experience in the utilities industry or regulatory environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting standards and regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., FERC, GAAP)</li><li>Advanced proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with regulatory filings, rate cases, or financial reporting for utilities</li><li>Familiarity with utility billing, operations, and asset management</li><li>Prior experience working with state public utility commissions or federal regulator</li></ul><p><br></p>