We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will specialize in preparing individual tax returns and demonstrate a strong understanding of tax regulations and compliance. This role requires attention to detail and proficiency with tax preparation software to ensure accurate and efficient service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual tax returns with accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.<br>• Utilize Lacerte Tax software to ensure efficient and precise filing.<br>• Review financial documents for completeness and accuracy before filing.<br>• Advise clients on tax strategies and deductions to maximize their returns.<br>• Stay informed on changes in tax regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.<br>• Address client inquiries and provide clear explanations regarding their tax filings.<br>• Ensure timely submission of all tax returns to meet deadlines.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and provide recommendations accordingly.
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis in Upland, California. This position involves preparing and filing tax returns for corporations, trusts, and individuals, while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. The role requires excellent attention to detail and proficiency in tax preparation software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file tax returns for corporations, including C Corps and S Corps.<br>• Handle trust tax returns with precision and adherence to regulations.<br>• Manage tax services for a wide range of clients annually, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Utilize Lacerte tax software to efficiently complete tax preparation tasks.<br>• Coordinate client appointments and maintain schedules using Adobe and Google Workspace tools.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance to clients on tax-related matters and address their inquiries.<br>• Review and verify tax documents for accuracy before submission.<br>• Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline the tax preparation process.
<p>A CPA office in <strong>Long Beach</strong> providing tax, bookkeeping, and payroll services to a variety of businesses is seeking an individual with recent tax experience for a <strong>temporary, in-office position</strong>. This role supports tax preparation, accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll functions while working closely with management, staff, and clients during the busy tax season. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while also being able to work independently. Confidentiality and professionalism are essential.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S)</li><li>Enter, review, and finalize returns using <strong>Lacerte Tax Software</strong></li><li>Review client documentation for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Identify potential tax issues and escalate as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and California tax regulations</li><li>Meet deadlines in a fast-paced, seasonal environment</li><li>Maintain strict client confidentiality</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in El Segundo, California, on a contract basis. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in tax preparation and proficiency in UltraTax software. If you have a proven track record of delivering accurate and timely tax services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals, businesses, and other entities in compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Utilize Ultra Tax software to efficiently manage tax preparation processes and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Review financial records, income statements, and other relevant documents to calculate tax liabilities.</p><p>• Identify potential deductions and credits to maximize tax savings for clients.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed advice and services.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address any questions or concerns.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits of tax returns to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.</p><p>• Provide recommendations for tax strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join a thriving and well-established tax firm in Westlake Village, California. This is a permanent, onsite position offering excellent opportunities for career advancement, including the potential for future partnership. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in tax preparation and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.<br>• Handle a diverse workload, focusing 70% on individual returns and 30% on business returns, including LLCs, S-Corps, and C-Corps.<br>• Manage approximately 700–800 tax returns annually with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance with tax regulations and timely submissions.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide guidance.<br>• Utilize ProConnect Tax Online (web-based Lacerte) for tax preparation when applicable.<br>• Maintain a high standard of organization to manage multiple deadlines during peak seasons.<br>• Support the firm's long-term objectives by contributing to ongoing client satisfaction and retention.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and integrity in all client interactions.<br>• Participate in team efforts to streamline processes and improve workflow.
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and meticulous professional to join our tax office team during the busy tax season. The Tax Office Assistant will be responsible for supporting daily office functions, providing outstanding service to clients, and assisting with the overall tax preparation process. This position is ideal for those with strong administrative abilities, a customer-focused approach, and experience with standard office software. If you enjoy fast-paced settings and thrive on helping operations run smoothly, this could be the perfect fit.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Welcome clients upon arrival and ensure a positive front-desk experience</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls utilizing a multi-line phone system</li><li>Complete routine data entry, organize digital and paper records, and maintain filing systems</li><li>Coordinate schedules and manage appointments for tax preparers</li><li>Review and proofread documents to verify accuracy</li><li>Perform general administrative duties, including photocopying and scanning</li><li>Protect the confidentiality of all client information and adhere to privacy guidelines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>**Westside CPA firm seeking to bring on a Sr. Tax Accountant to team**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client looking for a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will work with financial and income tax statements, making sure that they comply with tax laws by filing their federal and state tax returns. If you are a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent attention to detail and highly organized, this may be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Confirm that clients comply with federal, state and local tax regulations</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced</p><p><br></p><p>- Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits</p><p><br></p><p>- Put together accurate quarterly and annual tax reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide management with information regarding the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws</p><p><br></p><p>- Create tax solutions to incorrect tax fillings or complicated tax issues</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain good industry knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, participating in professional organizations, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients while contributing to the success of a dynamic public accounting environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in tax compliance, leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Partnership succession plan - 6 to 12 months.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings, including annual returns, extensions, and informational returns.</p><p>• Develop and maintain tax provision schedules by consolidating and analyzing data.</p><p>• Research and recommend effective tax strategies to address complex federal, state, and local taxation issues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with new tax legislation by reviewing, interpreting, and implementing changes.</p><p>• Review a variety of tax returns, including individual, corporate, estate, partnership, and S-corporation returns, for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Support and mentor team members in preparing tax returns and related workpapers.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for both the firm and its clients to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Streamline tax filing processes by revising procedures and developing templates.</p><p>• Assist in evaluating the tax implications of mergers and acquisitions by analyzing data and identifying savings opportunities.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and vendors to address questions and provide updates.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in El Monte, California. This is a Contract to permanent opportunity ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting, and bilingual proficiency in Japanese or another Asian language. The role requires expertise in full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting tasks, including accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices and conduct bank reconciliations to maintain financial records.<br>• Assist with tax preparation by organizing necessary documentation for filings.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.<br>• Support budget development by collaborating with the management team.<br>• Conduct internal audits and suggest improvements to financial procedures.<br>• Ensure compliance with state revenue regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Stay updated on current accounting practices and principles to enhance efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Long Beach, California. This is a Contract to permanent position offering a hybrid work schedule, with two days in the office each week. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, proficiency in Excel, and the ability to manage various financial tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Utilize Excel for advanced data manipulation, including pivot tables, V-lookups, and exporting data.<br>• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to learn processes and improve workflows.<br>• Assist in inventory accounting and related manufacturing industry-specific tasks.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and provide ad hoc financial analysis as needed.<br>• Maintain compliance with corporate tax regulations, including sales tax and tax return preparation.<br>• Work closely with the controller to address accounting needs and improve reporting processes.<br>• Leverage NetSuite software to streamline accounting operations, if applicable.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Tax Accountant to join our client! The Tax Accountant will file federal and state tax returns and work with financial and income tax statements, ensuring they comply with tax laws. Are you a deadline driven Tax Accountant with excellent organization and attention to detail? Then this may be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure client compliance with federal, state and local tax regulations</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in educational opportunities, professional organizations, networks, and read professional publications in order to stay up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends</p><p><br></p><p>- Develop solutions for complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare quarterly and annual tax reports, ensuring accuracy</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee tax preparation work that is outsourced</p><p><br></p><p>- Guide management on the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws</p><p><br></p><p>- Determine legal tax savings and generate ways to improve profits</p><p><br></p><p>- Assemble tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database</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 00460-0012791439 email resume to [email protected]</p><p><br></p>
Sr. Accountant Location: Los Angeles, CA Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our client’s growing team. This critical position will oversee monthly financial reporting for property management companies, drive operational budgets, and ensure accuracy in all financial processes for joint venture investments. If you thrive in a multi-entity environment and excel at managing audits, tax prep, and complex partnership reporting, this is a great opportunity to advance your career. Key Responsibilities: Manage monthly financial reporting for multiple property management companies, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Review financial reports, sub-ledger reconciliations (bank, AR/AP, escrow, rent roll), acquisitions/dispositions, and related entries. Reconcile capital expense accounts, verify correct expense coding, and communicate financial anomalies to asset managers. Oversee compliance for business licenses, local/state taxes, insurance renewals, and property tax payments. Provide accurate financial statements to joint venture partners and ensure timely lender reporting, including debt covenant calculations and certifications. Update fee schedules (management, accounting, construction) monthly. Support annual budget planning and provide budget figures for partnership expenses as needed. Prepare cash flow reports to calculate and distribute JV partner payments per agreement, including maintenance of preferred interest and IRR schedules. Administer draw processes and capital calls, verify invoices, payment proofs and lien waivers, and confirm funding with lenders and partners. Lead and coordinate financial audits, interim reviews, and tax return preparation; maintain PBC lists, and facilitate communication between PMCs, audit, and tax firms. Oversee ASC805 PPA (purchase price allocation) and facilitate cost segregation studies for GAAP and tax compliance. Ensure partners receive required audited financials, K-1s, and filed tax returns on schedule. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required, CPA preferred 3+ years’ experience in accounting or financial reporting, preferably in real estate, property management, or joint ventures Strong understanding of GAAP, partnership accounting, financial audits, and tax preparation Proficiency in Excel and financial management software; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Choose Robert Half? Access to top employers and exclusive opportunities Flexible engagement models: contract, contract-to-permanent, and permanent detail oriented advocacy from the world’s leading specialized talent solutions firm Ready to advance your career in financial reporting and property asset management? Apply today or contact Robert Half to get started with your job search.
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>💼 <strong>Chief Financial Officer Opportunity</strong> 💼</p><p>Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a <strong>CFO</strong> to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close?</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is your chance to:</p><ul><li><strong>Shape Strategy & Growth</strong>: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li><strong>Lead from the Front</strong>: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Impact</strong>: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li><strong>Drive Financial Excellence</strong>: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets You Apart:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic & Hands-On</strong>: A leader who can "be in the weeds" while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Spirit</strong>: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Leadership</strong>: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Team-First Mentality</strong>: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Garden Grove, California. In this role, you will manage accounting and financial reporting for a multi-entity trust structure, encompassing property ownership entities, management companies, and corporate operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in commercial real estate accounting and demonstrate proficiency in property management software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform full-cycle accounting for trust and corporate entities, ensuring accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare financial statements at both trust and entity levels, maintaining compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Conduct intercompany accounting activities, including allocations and eliminations.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and oversee cash management processes.<br>• Manage property-level accounting using specialized software.<br>• Handle estimates, reconciliations, and tenant billings related to property operations.<br>• Process management fees, general administrative expenses, and intercompany billings.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Produce lender and reserve reports as required.<br>• Provide support for acquisitions, dispositions, audits, and tax preparation activities.
We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team in Calabasas, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of tax-related processes while supporting a dynamic office environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the workflow of tax engagements and monitor deadlines to ensure timely submissions.<br>• Prepare and assemble tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts for review.<br>• Process electronic filing submissions and track acknowledgments effectively.<br>• Gather, organize, and scan client tax documents, including W-2s, 1099s, and K-1s.<br>• Maintain accurate client records within tax software applications such as Lacerte, ProSeries, Drake, and UltraTax.<br>• Communicate with clients to obtain missing information and secure necessary signatures.<br>• Draft engagement letters, invoices, and assist with billing-related tasks.<br>• Monitor the delivery of tax organizers and follow up with clients as needed.<br>• Manage correspondence with relevant organizations and state agencies, including notices and transcripts.<br>• Provide administrative and project-based support to tax preparers and CPAs.
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. Our firm is committed to fostering a positive and growth-oriented environment where professionals can thrive and develop their skills. If you are driven to succeed, detail-oriented, and eager to work collaboratively with clients and team members, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver precise and efficient bookkeeping services to support client needs.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and accurate data entry for various accounts.<br>• Handle payroll processing, including preparing related forms and filing returns.<br>• Generate timely and accurate financial statements to assist in decision-making.<br>• Oversee business license renewals and ensure sales tax filings are completed on time.<br>• Communicate with tax authorities to address notices and inquiries effectively.<br>• Identify accounting or income tax challenges and propose practical solutions.<br>• Maintain strong communication and trust with clients to ensure satisfaction.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.<br>• Adhere to established accounting policies, procedures, and reporting requirements.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA (On-site)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>1+ years of accounting experience</strong> looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily <strong>AR/AP processing</strong> and <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Record and manage <strong>financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</strong></li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>daily bank reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</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 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client, a CPA firm located in the mid-Wilshire area, is looking for a temporary to full time Tax Associate to join their team immediately. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>• Preparation of basic to intermediate level corporate, individual, partnership, fiduciary and other tax returns</p><p>• Hands on experience with tax and accounting software and ability to learn complex tax software systems</p><p>• Obtains a working knowledge of tax and accounting research techniques and the various research sources</p><p>• Provides assistance to senior accounting staff</p><p>• Performs other tax/accounting services and duties as assigned</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</u></strong></p><p>• Interest and ability to learn tax compliance requirements</p><p>• Learns and understands the rules, requirements, and code of conduct of the AICPA, and the authoritative literature established by the FASB and GASB</p><p>• Must have strong communication, organizational and analytical skills</p><p>• Working knowledge of MS Office, Adobe PDF and other utility applications</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, or equivalent degree as determined by the management committee, required</p><p>• Master’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation preferred</p><p>• 150 credit hours with 30 upper division accounting credits preferred</p><p>• At least 2 years experience in public accounting or equivalent experience required</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This contract position with the potential for long-term employment offers an exciting opportunity to contribute your accounting expertise within the non-profit sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, particularly in handling general ledger tasks, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain consistency.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations and resolve any issues as needed.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct software to streamline accounting processes and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with the team to handle corporate and sales tax filings efficiently.<br>• Support the preparation of corporate tax returns and monitor compliance with regulations.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to meet deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation and records for audits.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</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 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a boutique accounting firm located in Los Angeles, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals while contributing to a well-established organization. The position is flexible with onsite hours and has been newly created to support the firm's growing needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes efficiently.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.<br>• Handle payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Process sales tax and city tax filings for corporate clients.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Desktop to manage financial data and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with clients to address bookkeeping inquiries and provide solutions.<br>• Assist with light financial statement preparation and analysis.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records for all financial transactions.<br>• Support the firm's operational needs by delivering timely and precise bookkeeping services.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing payroll operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accurate records. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization while utilizing your payroll expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process both regular and off-cycle payrolls with accuracy and adherence to established deadlines.<br>• Manage and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, deductions, and other changes.<br>• Verify timesheets, attendance data, and work hours to ensure proper compensation.<br>• Ensure payroll practices comply with federal and state regulations as well as company policies.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters such as paychecks, deductions, and tax documentation.<br>• Collaborate with HR, benefits, and finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and distribute payroll reports, assisting with audits when necessary.<br>• Monitor and process paid time off, sick leave, and other absences in alignment with company policies.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and industry standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Support year-end tasks, including preparation of W-2 forms and other required tax documents.
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Bell, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting environment while supporting financial operations and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring strong bilingual Spanish skills, a solid accounting background, and an ability to thrive in a freight-forwarding or supply chain industry setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.<br>• Perform month-end closing tasks, including reconciliations and preparation of financial statements.<br>• Calculate and file taxes in-house, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including daily bank reconciliations.<br>• Conduct intercompany account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.<br>• Generate management reports and financial statements to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with external accountants, tax advisors, and auditors to ensure compliance and address inquiries.<br>• Maintain electronic invoicing and compliance with Mexican financial regulations.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as CONTPAQi, Oracle, or NetSuite to streamline processes.<br>• Travel occasionally to support accounting operations, if required.
