We are looking for a Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Santa Ana, California. This role focuses on overseeing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in property accounting, capital expenditure management, and financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial spaces.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Track and report all capital expenditures, ensuring proper asset capitalization and adherence to company policies.<br>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, conducting variance analyses to explain deviations and inform decision-making.<br>• Analyze loan compliance and ensure proper accounting for loan amortizations and covenants.<br>• Review tenant leases to ensure accurate billing, rent escalations, and reimbursement calculations.<br>• Conduct Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations and process tenant billings, including lease-specific charges.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit requirements, internal controls, and external regulations while assisting with tax filings and audits.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support the integration of new property acquisitions.
<p>Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client, a <strong>fast-growing logistics company</strong>, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team in Long Beach, California. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is eager to grow, take on increasing responsibility, and build a long-term career within a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, excellent analytical skills, and the desire to contribute to accurate and efficient financial operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reconcile <strong>daily bank statements</strong> and promptly research and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner closely with the <strong>Controller and Operations leadership</strong> to support smooth accounting workflows</li><li>Research transactional variances, identify root causes, and track resolutions</li><li>Prepare and analyze <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Monitor balance sheet accounts, follow up on outstanding items, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare <strong>accruals, journal entries, and supporting schedules</strong> for the month-end close process</li><li>Assist with audit preparation by compiling documentation and responding to auditor requests</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial reports and perform analysis to support management decisions</li><li>Support internal controls and compliance initiatives</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities and special projects as the role continues to grow</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li><strong>2–5 years of accounting experience</strong>, preferably in logistics, transportation, or a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>GAAP</strong> and general ledger accounting</li><li>Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Proficient in Excel; experience with accounting systems/ERPs preferred</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally</li><li>Desire to learn, grow, and advance within the organization</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li><strong>Significant growth potential</strong> with clear paths for advancement</li><li>Join a <strong>stable, expanding logistics company</strong></li><li>Collaborative team environment with hands-on leadership</li><li>Opportunity to broaden responsibilities and develop professionally</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350031. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational growth while honing your expertise in accounting and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements to provide insights into the company’s financial performance and future outlook.<br>• Manage and analyze balance sheets to monitor earnings and forecast expenses effectively.<br>• Assist in overseeing accounting, auditing, and budgeting processes to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate and contribute to audit preparations, ensuring readiness and compliance.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies or inaccuracies in financial records.<br>• Ensure all financial processes comply with regulatory requirements and create reports to reflect adherence.<br>• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate records and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Delegate tasks to less experienced accounting staff and provide guidance to ensure quality work.<br>• Collaborate with upper management and relevant stakeholders to prepare and present financial reports.<br>• Support team initiatives by completing related tasks as needed to contribute to overall success.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead critical financial operations in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role involves overseeing both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions, ensuring smooth monthly closings, and driving improvements in financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts reconciliation and collections while managing a small team in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Fully manage the monthly financial close process, including preparation and review of journal entries.<br>• Address and resolve aged receivables and reconciliation discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Drive collection efforts and implement strategies to improve cash flow and reduce outstanding balances.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial operations and reporting.<br>• Supervise and mentor a small team, fostering growth and accountability within the department.<br>• Prepare and analyze consolidated balance sheets and financial statements for audits and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Develop and refine processes to introduce greater structure and efficiency in financial operations.
<p>Our nonprofit client in Westwood is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. The Senior Accountant will oversee accounts payable (AP) processes and support month-end close, compliance, and financial reporting to help drive the organization's mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice review, coding, approvals, payments, and vendor management</li><li>Review, process, and post journal entries related to AP and other expense items</li><li>Provide non-profit accounting and funding experience; reviews accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and contractual commitments</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls, grant requirements, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Support budget and audit preparation, working closely with program teams and leadership</li><li>Monitor and track restricted funds, grants, and donor contributions as required</li><li>Drive process improvements to streamline AP and related transactions</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting duties as assigned</li></ul><p>This is an immediate temp-to-hire position with a highly impactful organization. If you thrive in mission-driven environments and bring strong AP oversight and accounting expertise, we encourage you to apply.</p><p>To discuss this opportunity or for more details, please reach out to our team today.</p>
<p>A hospitality group in West Hollywood is hiring an AP Specialist on a contract basis. This is an in-office, immediate-need temporary role supporting a major team restructure and transition. This is a 3+ month contract position with opportunity to extend.</p><p><br></p><p> Key Responsibilities:</p><p> • Process approximately 300 invoices monthly, including both high-volume automated entries and manual coding (about 20% of invoices for recurring utilities, rent, etc.)</p><p> • Communicate payment details and issue updates to vendors; maintain proactive communication with internal team members regarding approvals and timelines</p><p> • Accurately code invoices, apply payments, and ensure adherence to department approval workflows</p><p> • Support the AP function during software transitions (currently using Restaurant365; transition from Profitable underway)</p><p> • Reconcile accounts, manage outstanding credits, and maintain current payment schedules using a 4/4/5 accounting calendar</p><p> • Assist with month-end close and audit-ready documentation</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Supervisor with a background in high volume A/P processes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for accounts payable duties and 7+ years of progressive experience in a similar role. Our department Holds each other accountable to build one another up all while having fun. Our Accounts Payable Supervisor will report directly to Accounts Payable Manager and will be responsible for overseeing AP staff members and assist Manager with resolving pressing tasks issues and handling sensitive information for our vendors. Our AP Supervisor is the first point of contact withing Accounts Payable department to resolve all critical matters within set deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review expenditure expense reports for proper authorization and precision</p><p>• Reform and execute operations and processes</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in daily invoices and meet time limits</p><p>• Serve as contact for resolving complicated billing inquiries</p><p>• Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels</p><p>• Ascertain the accuracy of accounts payable standard files and the accounts payable integrations to the general records</p><p>• Participate in creation and interpretation of enhanced finance related methods to ensure consistency with accounts payable prerequisites</p><p>• Organize and assist with innumerably month-end close and execute special analysis tasks and other financial related obligations with the assistance of the organization’s financial network</p><p>• Prepare and manage operations budgets for several locations into our procurement system.</p><p>• Prepare month end close Accounts Payables accruals</p><p>• Oversee expenditure and vendor statements for compliance with actual invoices and give recommendations on discrepancies as often as necessary</p><p>• Create an efficient network for working out and distributing payments promptly</p><p>• Ensure that company’s invoices are precisely administered and handled timely</p><p>• Organize account payments and working together with other units, considering all transactions within the company.</p><p>• Handle Vendor Master Data and vendor setup for all company vendors with knowledge of IRS regulations and W9 /W8 form requirements</p><p>• Knowledge in 1099 reporting and familiar with IRS TIN Matching</p><p>• Handle ACH banking information for vendor master data and assisting with bank implementation for electronic vendor payments. Familiar with similar projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Education:</p><p>A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Preferred</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of our organization based in Irvine, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulations, and implementing effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial insights and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership to support the company's long-term objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to both internal management and external stakeholders.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide recommendations for strategic decision-making.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and coordinate periodic forecasts to align with organizational goals.<br>• Develop financial models to evaluate business performance and inform planning efforts.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Manage cash flow and oversee liquidity requirements to optimize working capital.<br>• Establish and nurture relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.<br>• Mentor and guide finance team members to foster growth and promote a culture of accountability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial understanding and drive performance improvements.
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Oil & Gas / Industrial Services</strong></p><p><strong>Presented by David Bizub, Vice President – Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing company in Long Beach, CA</strong>, to hire a dynamic and experienced <strong>Controller</strong>. This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial operations, reporting, strategic planning, and risk management.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on financial executive with a strong background in <strong>oil and gas, industrial services, or adjacent industries</strong>, who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and build a high-performing <strong>finance and accounting team</strong>, with a focus on structure, skills development, and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the <strong>annual budget process</strong> and long-term business planning cycles, including preparation, departmental reviews, and presentations to the board</li><li>Lead the development of <strong>financial reporting frameworks</strong> to monitor performance and track key metrics against strategic goals</li><li>Direct <strong>tax planning and compliance</strong> efforts for income, excise, and other relevant taxes</li><li>Manage <strong>treasury operations</strong>, including cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, and capital efficiency</li><li>Evaluate and manage the organization’s <strong>capital structure</strong>, including debt management, banking relationships, and recapitalization strategies</li><li>Ensure <strong>clear communication with internal and external stakeholders</strong>, including regular reporting to the board of directors</li><li>Drive <strong>process improvement and automation initiatives</strong> to enhance reporting, compliance, and operational scalability</li><li>Collaborate on <strong>strategic growth initiatives</strong>, including M& A evaluation, due diligence, and integration planning</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; <strong>CPA or MBA preferred</strong></li><li>Minimum 7–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within <strong>oil and gas, logistics, energy, or industrial services</strong></li><li>Strong technical understanding of <strong>GAAP</strong>, financial reporting, and corporate tax</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, and long-range financial planning</li><li>Experience managing <strong>banking relationships</strong>, debt structures, and treasury functions</li><li>Proven track record of building and mentoring accounting and finance teams</li><li>Ability to lead change in a <strong>fast-paced, high-growth environment</strong></li><li>ERP implementation or optimization experience is a plus</li></ul><p>If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013307433 or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>A well-established healthcare organization in Vista is seeking a <strong>detail-driven Data Entry Clerk</strong> to support critical administrative and reporting functions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to ensure information is accurate, complete, and entered on time. You will be working with sensitive patient and financial data, so precision, confidentiality, and consistency are essential. The ideal candidate finds satisfaction in clean data, organized systems, and contributing to the efficiency of healthcare operations that impact real people every day.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately enter patient, billing, and insurance data into internal systems</li><li>Review documents for completeness and correct errors prior to data entry</li><li>Maintain organized digital records and audit data for accuracy</li><li>Assist with reporting, data cleanup projects, and system updates</li><li>Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality requirements</li><li>Collaborate with billing and administrative teams</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in construction accounting and financial management. The position offers a balance of hands-on involvement and strategic planning, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both detailed work and big-picture thinking.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, including job costing and financial reporting.<br>• Manage the month-end close process and ensure accuracy in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial statements.<br>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting strategies to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor cash flow and banking activities to maintain financial health.<br>• Prepare consolidated financial reports for multiple entities while ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic planning and decision-making.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain strong operational oversight to ensure efficiency and compliance.<br>• Lead efforts in multi-entity financial reporting consolidations.<br>• Provide hands-on support to understand and address business challenges effectively.
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Anaheim, California. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, improve processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review expense reports to ensure proper authorization and accuracy.<br>• Develop and implement operational improvements and streamlined processes.<br>• Verify the accuracy of daily invoices while adhering to strict deadlines.<br>• Foster strong relationships across departments and accounting teams.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of accounts payable files and their integration with the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to the development and refinement of finance-related procedures to align with accounts payable requirements.<br>• Coordinate month-end close activities and perform specialized financial analyses.<br>• Prepare and manage operational budgets across multiple locations within the procurement system.<br>• Generate accounts payable accruals during month-end close.<br>• Monitor vendor statements for compliance and address discrepancies with actionable recommendations.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in South Gate, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact through leadership and technical accounting expertise. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in financial management, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to drive process improvements within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to uphold compliance with U.S. accounting standards.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and team collaboration.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to provide strategic financial insights and reporting.<br>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and accountants to ensure thorough and accurate reviews.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and perform detailed variance analysis.<br>• Manage the transition from QuickBooks to a more advanced accounting system that incorporates job costing and product cost tracking.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> AVP of Operations – Landscaping & Construction</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Torrance Area, CA (On-site)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A well-established and growing <strong>landscaping construction company</strong> in <strong>Torrance Area</strong> is seeking a <strong>results-driven AVP of Operations</strong> to lead and optimize daily field operations. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for someone with a strong background in <strong>construction or landscape operations</strong>, team management, and project execution.</p><p>W<strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>day-to-day field operations</strong>, ensuring projects are delivered <strong>on time, within budget</strong>, and to quality standards</li><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>crew leaders and field staff</strong>, with a focus on safety, training, and performance</li><li>Manage <strong>project schedules, labor allocation, and resource planning</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>equipment, vehicle, and material procurement and maintenance</strong></li><li>Collaborate with the <strong>sales team</strong> to ensure smooth handoffs from proposal to execution</li><li>Monitor <strong>job costs, labor hours, and KPIs</strong> to drive efficiency and profitability</li><li>Enforce <strong>company policies</strong>, safety protocols, and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Lead <strong>recruitment, onboarding, and training</strong> of field staff to support team growth</li></ul><p>e<strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>construction, landscaping, or field operations management</strong></li><li>Strong leadership and team development skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Familiarity with scheduling software, job costing, and performance tracking</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus</li><li>Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred</li></ul><p> If you're passionate about leading teams, optimizing operations, and making an impact in a growing organization, apply now and be part of a company that values quality, safety, and people.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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</p><p>00460-0013276095. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance systems for accurate reporting. You will lead the accounting team while driving process improvements and supporting strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage monthly financial closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and enhance systems to improve financial reporting accuracy and adherence to accounting standards, including ASC 606.</p><p>• Conduct audits of inventory costing, including validations of bills of materials.</p><p>• Build and lead the accounting team, developing standardized procedures to streamline operations.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes for trade promotions and sales returns, ensuring accurate client reporting.</p><p>• Administer commission reporting and payments for both employee and non-employee sales teams.</p><p>• Deploy and manage expense management software to mitigate risks related to travel and entertainment expenses.</p><p>• Launch lease accounting software to ensure compliance with ASC 842 regulations.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels </p>
<p>Our client, a local manufacturer with a large, stable parent company, is seeking a Controller to join their dynamic team in the Ontario area. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and human resources functions for their manufacturing division, ensuring efficient processes and compliance with regulations. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both strategic decision-making and day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide the finance department team to ensure accuracy and efficiency in operations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard costs for manufacturing processes and evaluate inventory for obsolete or slow-moving items.</p><p>• Analyze production costs, recommend improvements, and prepare monthly financial reports to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Manage physical inventory processes, including cycle counts, and review month-end journal entries for accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and reporting variances between actual results and budgeted expectations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with sound accounting practices, suggesting enhancements to controls, processes, and procedures.</p><p>• Support annual financial audits and other external agency audits, ensuring documentation and processes are audit-ready.</p><p>• Evaluate and approve credit terms for customers, or provide recommendations to the General Manager.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and review customer contracts from financial and compliance perspectives.</p><p>• Administer HR functions, including recruitment, compensation, benefits, labor relations, and training, while ensuring compliance with state and federal laws.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our financial operations in Brea, California. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, as well as the ability to provide strategic financial guidance. The successful candidate will play an integral role in maintaining financial integrity, optimizing processes, and supporting overall business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, adhering to established standards and regulations.<br>• Oversee all general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage and optimize NetSuite accounting modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing support in areas such as payroll, bank reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls across corporate departments and retail locations.<br>• Drive the creation of annual budgets aligned with business goals and objectives.<br>• Analyze financial performance across multiple business segments and provide actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.<br>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and credit facilities to ensure liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements and automation, enhancing operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of our credit union located in Hawthorne, California. This role is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. The successful candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills to mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team while ensuring adherence to industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, delivering timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making and organizational growth.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of required financial reports to regulatory agencies.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and implement necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Clerk to join our team in Reseda, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for a large and diverse workforce in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This is a Contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your skills and grow within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 1,100 employees, including hourly, salaried, and per diem staff.<br>• Manage payroll operations for a 24-hour nursing team, addressing shift schedules and pay differentials.<br>• Review, audit, and adjust timecards to ensure accuracy before payroll submission.<br>• Handle off-cycle payroll tasks such as adjustments, corrections, and issuing checks as needed.<br>• Calculate payroll components accurately, including benefits, deductions, and premiums.<br>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits promptly and professionally.<br>• Ensure compliance with labor laws, healthcare regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Collaborate with HR and management to resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Maintain detailed payroll records with a high degree of confidentiality and precision.
The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Laguna Niguel, California. This position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in commercial real estate and financial operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute all aspects of month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with commercial real estate agreements.<br>• Handle payroll processes and maintain meticulous records for employee compensation.<br>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Lead financial analysis and reporting related to mergers and acquisitions (M& A).<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and processes.<br>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance team, fostering detail-oriented growth.<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.
