<p>A dynamic entertainment company is seeking a Staff Accountant for a temp-to-hire position in West LA. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, creative environment and is able to manage full-cycle accounting functions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end closing activities, including creating and posting journal entries</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve any variances</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes as needed</li><li>Generate and review management financial reports</li><li>Help prepare for audits and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Work cross-functionally with other teams to promote accurate and timely financial data</li><li>Identify ways to enhance accounting processes and drive operational improvements</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid opportunity in West LA. Pay is based on experience, between $32-42/hr. </p>
<p><strong>Senior Tax Accountant – Business Management (Confidential Client)</strong></p><p> 📍 Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) | 💼 Full-Time | 💰 Competitive Compensation + Excellent Benefits</p><p>A well-known <strong>business management firm</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to handle complex tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals, entertainers, and entrepreneurs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review tax returns (individuals, partnerships, corporations)</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and strategy</li><li>Research tax issues and assist with audits</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>CPA required; 5+ years in tax (business management or public accounting)</li><li>Strong knowledge of HNW and entertainment-related tax matters</li><li>Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH, ProSystem fx)</li></ul><p><strong>Perks Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Employer-paid health/vision/dental</li><li>401(k) match, generous PTO</li><li>Hybrid schedule + career development support</li></ul><p>📩 Apply confidentially to join a respected, growth-focused team.</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 00460-0012554713. email resume to [email protected]</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.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-driven Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. As part of a non-profit organization, you will play a crucial role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth within a mission-driven environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, verifying the accuracy of transactions.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial reports to provide insights into organizational performance.</p><p>• Ensure proper budget management by monitoring expenditures and providing recommendations.</p><p>• Handle non-profit-specific financial tasks, including compliance with tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to streamline financial processes and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in auditing processes and provide necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement efficient accounting practices.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while handling sensitive financial data.</p>
<p>**Real Estate Co. seeking a Sr. Accountant**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare and consolidate financial statements, analyze and reconcile accounts, analyze cash flow, produce budgets and forecasting, prepare audits, and handle internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding analytical skills. In this full-time role, you will be well compensated, offered great benefits, and have the chance to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare financial analysis on trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to financial operations, reporting, and compliance within a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis while demonstrating a proactive approach to streamlining processes and ensuring accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries and reconciliations during month-end close processes.<br>• Manage banking-related transactions, including credit card and bank account reconciliations.<br>• Review and classify revenue and expenditures to ensure proper recognition and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee grant-related budgets, tracking income and expenses while preparing detailed reports for management.<br>• Draft financial statements, including entity-specific and consolidated reports, and ensure proper expense allocations.<br>• Lead the development and implementation of internal accounting processes, transitioning tasks from external consultants.<br>• Analyze budget variances, offering clear explanations and recommendations to departmental leaders.<br>• Maintain and update financial policies and procedures manuals to ensure adherence to best practices.<br>• Support annual audits, tax filings, and year-end activities by compiling necessary documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency using technology-driven solutions.
<p>Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance Area</p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a <strong>motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience</strong> who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.</p><p>In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting <strong>or</strong> recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team!</p><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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking a Sr. Grant Accountant to join our team in the Non Profit industry, based in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, bank reconciliations as well as other general ledger tasks. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Handling account reconciliation with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Conducting balance sheet reconciliation to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Processing bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Managing general ledger activities and updating as necessary.</p><p>• Preparing journal entries and maintaining the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for various financial tasks and reports.</p><p>• Overseeing the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Gaining proficiency in NetSuite for various accounting tasks.</p><p>• Working with Oracle and SAP for various financial management tasks.</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</p><p>00460-0013075990. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Ventura County, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic service-oriented industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy, supporting various accounting and financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct labor analysis and provide detailed reports to the VP of Finance and other leadership members.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive benefits analyses to support organizational financial planning.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and perform variance checks during month-end close processes.</p><p>• Maintain and update the organization's compensation matrix to ensure accurate records.</p><p>• Audit bi-weekly payroll operations for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and assist with audit preparation to meet regulatory standards.</p><p>• Support ad-hoc analyses and financial reporting as needed to address business requirements.</p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong data management skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems and spreadsheets, applying proper coding and classifications.<br>• Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and other accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare routine financial reports and summaries to support audits and internal reviews.<br>• Assist with payroll data entry and maintain accurate payroll records.<br>• Address inquiries from staff and vendors regarding payment statuses and documentation requirements.<br>• Organize and securely maintain financial and administrative records in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform clerical and administrative tasks that enhance departmental operations and efficiency.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This remote position will play a key role in the financial operations, focusing on precision and efficiency in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in month-end close activities, general ledger management, and financial reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and contribute to the successful completion of month-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries with thorough supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet account reconciliations and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret general ledger variances, providing clear and actionable reports to management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</p><p>• Facilitate audit processes by preparing required documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</p><p>• Drive improvements in accounting processes, including standardization and automation efforts.</p><p>• Engage in special projects and deliver ad hoc financial analyses as requested.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to address complex accounting issues and streamline financial workflows.</p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the CPA Firms to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a thorough understanding of auditing principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to our clients. Reporting to the Senior Accountant or Manager, the Staff Accountant will play a vital role in providing accounting, auditing, and tax services to our clients while adhering to professional standards and regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in West Los Angeles. This role will focus on supporting the accounting department by managing invoicing, collections, and reconciliation processes in a dynamic entertainment industry setting. As a contract to permanent position, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term growth and development within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding invoices and handle collections to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Reconcile high-volume financial records and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including agents and production companies.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage cash applications and monitor cash activity to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service and address inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Prepare reports and maintain documentation related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Assist with contract-related tasks and ensure proper execution of terms.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Los Angeles, California. The Accounting Specialist requires expertise in accounts payable processes and proficiency with Sage 100 or Mas 90 software. The ideal candidate will excel in managing invoices, payroll tasks, and spreadsheet preparation while contributing to the smooth operation of our accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and code invoices accurately and efficiently using Sage 100 or Mas 90 software.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable tasks, including ACH payments and check runs.</p><p>• Prepare detailed spreadsheets for premium rates, participant details, and plan information.</p><p>• Handle monthly premium processing with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll operations for a team of 31 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance and accuracy during audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and contribute to the overall efficiency of the accounting team.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze and report financial data.</p><p>• Assist in streamlining accounting workflows to optimize productivity.</p><p>• Support various accounting functions as needed to meet organizational goals.</p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the San Fernando Valley to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the Real Estate/Property Management space to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the manufacturing industry to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the construction industry to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
ABOUT THE ROLE:<br>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team full-time, on-site in City of Industry. This role will be responsible for managing and overseeing financial operations for the location, playing a key role in the monthly close process and overall accounting functions. Core responsibilities include preparing financial statements, supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable. The Senior Accountant will also conduct financial analysis, implement internal controls, and support continuous process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting foundation, advanced Excel skills, and a proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving.<br><br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>• Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with GAAP<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations<br>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed<br><br>WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field<br>• 3–4 years of progressive accounting experience<br>• CPA license strongly preferred or certified management accountant<br>• Public accounting and/or manufacturing industry experience preferred<br>• Experience in Financial Reporting, Budgeting, and Forecasting<br>• Knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Management<br>• skills in Financial Analysis and Internal Controls<br>• Proficiency in Accounting Software and Financial Management Systems<br>• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills<br>• Attention to detail and ability to work independently<br>• Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced skills required)<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
<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>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant/Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join our startup client in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing complex accounts receivable processes, including custom orders and adjustments. The ideal candidate will focus on ensuring timely cash collection while laying the groundwork for future team development. This is a predominately remote role with occasional travel to the office required as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounts receivable process, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in handling complex and custom orders.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of billing functions, including adjustments and corrections as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with sales and manufacturing teams to address customer needs and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prioritize timely cash collection and maintain accurate aging reports to monitor account statuses.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile accounts to ensure proper cash applications and minimize outstanding balances.</p><p>• Develop strategies to streamline accounts receivable operations, maintaining high standards of efficiency.</p><p>• Provide detailed reporting on accounts receivable performance and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Establish foundational processes to support the future growth and management of a dedicated accounts receivable team.</p><p>• Address customer inquiries regarding billing and payments, ensuring a high level of service.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance initiatives related to accounts receivable functions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing essential financial tasks and supporting the overall accounting operations. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, providing valuable contributions to the organization's financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring all invoices are accurately input and payments are completed on time.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable functions, including tracking incoming payments and addressing customer inquiries.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are correctly recorded and balanced.<br>• Handle billing activities, including preparing and sending invoices to clients.<br>• Review employee time cards for accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Provide excellent customer service by addressing financial-related concerns from both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Assist with general accounting tasks, ensuring all financial data is properly maintained and organized.<br>• Complete ad hoc projects as assigned by leadership to support organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting clerk to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Report directly to the owner and leadership team, providing updates on financial activities.
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities for Staff Accountant(s) with experience in the Education field. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for contributing to the success of an educational institution. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for various accounting functions crucial to maintaining the financial health of our school/university. If interested, please call 818-884-3888 for more information. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including budget vs. actual analyses, to provide insights into the financial performance of our educational programs and departments.</p><p>· Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets for academic departments, student services, and administrative units, collaborating closely with department heads and administrators.</p><p>· Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable transactions related to tuition, fees, grants, and other sources of revenue.</p><p>· Grant Accounting: Manage financial aspects of grants and restricted funds, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and timely reporting to funding agencies.</p><p>· General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments as necessary.</p><p>· Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and variance explanations to support decision-making by school/university leadership, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.</p><p>· Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation, schedules, and explanations to auditors as needed.</p><p>· Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, governmental regulations, and internal policies, including GASB and FASB requirements applicable to educational institutions.</p><p>· Financial Systems Management: Utilize accounting software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Banner) and financial management systems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in financial operations.</p>
<p>An accounting firm in Westwood is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This position is suited for an experienced professional with strong full-cycle bookkeeping skills who excels in client service and enjoys working across multiple accounts. The Senior Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, preparing financial statements, and supporting month-end and year-end close activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients in various industries</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledgers, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)</li><li>Conduct bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Prepare and post accruals, prepaids, and depreciation entries</li><li>Ensure financials are tax-ready and support CPAs during tax season</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s, and assist with compliance reporting</li><li>Communicate directly with clients to resolve discrepancies and answer accounting questions</li><li>Maintain organized, well-documented client files</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and best practices within the firm</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, ideally in an accounting firm or professional services environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of accrual accounting principles</li><li>Proficient with QuickBooks Online (QBO); familiarity with additional accounting software a plus</li><li>Advanced skills in bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Strong Excel capabilities (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, PivotTables preferred)</li><li>Experience juggling multiple clients and priorities</li><li>High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role, Monday – Friday in Westwood. Pay is based on experience, between $38-48/hr. This is a contract opportunity with potential to go contract-to-hire. </p>
<p>A stable manufacturing company in Fallbrook is seeking a hands-on <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support operational accounting and month-end close. This role provides exposure to inventory, cost accounting, and financial analysis and is ideal for someone looking to grow within an operations-focused finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Support month-end close and reporting</li><li>Prepare schedules for audits</li><li>Collaborate with operations and accounting teams</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls</li></ul>
