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Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support financial reporting, and contribute to compliance in a collaborative environment. The role offers the chance to work across day-to-day accounting, audit support, budgeting, and process improvement while helping strengthen financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities and help ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing postings, preparing reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies across bank and balance sheet accounts.• Prepare and assess journal entries, year-end adjustments, and supporting schedules for items such as receivables, accruals, deferred revenue, and other closing transactions.• Develop monthly financial reports, variance commentary, and statement support to provide clear insight into organizational performance.• Guide accounting staff by distributing work, reviewing completed tasks, and offering day-to-day coaching to support quality and efficiency.• Coordinate audit preparation by assembling schedules, assisting external auditors, and helping address items identified during audit review.• Support regulatory and tax-related reporting, including annual information return documentation and required 1099 filings.• Assist with budget planning, government billing, and expenditure reporting while monitoring restricted and unrestricted funding activity.• Process payroll-related accounting tasks, verify payment documentation, and confirm transactions are properly supported before submission.• Work with finance leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting procedures, and enhance reporting workflows through process and system efficiencies.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a university environment in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position will contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by managing reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement activity. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to maintain reliable records, review financial data, and help ensure timely month-end and ongoing accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review cash activity and deposits on a recurring basis in partnership with finance team members to support accurate recording and control of funds. • Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, payroll, receivables, revenue, and other recurring accounting transactions. • Track fixed asset activity by recording additions, calculating depreciation, and assisting with inventory verification of capital assets. • Analyze financial reports and account activity to support the preparation and maintenance of accurate balance sheet and income statement records. • Assist with specialized accounting entries involving investments, benefit-related adjustments, indirect cost allocations, and interdepartmental expense transfers. • Support reporting and accounting processes tied to grants, subsidiary activity, and other institution-related financial obligations. • Contribute to process evaluation and financial system-related activities when needed, including support for reporting tools and accounting workflow improvements.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is actively recruiting for a strong Accounting Manager/ Consultant for a Utilities company. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GASB accounting. This role is onsite in Chino, CA. Technical Skills:- Payroll reconciliation (sick, vacation, accruals) and validating the account balances- Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)- Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills)- Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis- Support external audit if needed- SAP and GASB (Big Plus)- Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets)
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary to Hire
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join an office environment in California, supporting a range of accounting, tax, and administrative activities within the agriculture industry. This contract opportunity is well suited for an organized candidate who can manage financial records, assist with tax-related documentation, and help keep entity and trust administration organized. The role offers exposure to bookkeeping, reporting, banking support, and cross-functional coordination while working closely with internal leadership and external advisors. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day accounting activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling financial schedules for reporting and review. • Maintain accurate records across trusts, partnerships, corporations, and related entities, ensuring documentation is current and well organized. • Track outgoing payments, incoming funds, and routine expenses while helping monitor the completeness of financial transaction records. • Assist with month-end close tasks and contribute to the preparation of materials used for financial statement reviews and audits. • Compile tax documentation and supporting schedules for individual, trust, partnership, and corporate filings, coordinating details with outside tax professionals as needed. • Help manage estimated tax payments, filing extensions, deadline tracking, and responses to tax notices in a timely manner. • Review bank activity, monitor cash positions, and prepare backup documentation for transfers, disbursements, and other treasury-related transactions. • Maintain investment records, statements, and transaction schedules while supporting administrative processes tied to trusts and affiliated entities. • Coordinate correspondence, filings, distributions, scheduling, and document preparation with attorneys, accountants, banks, and other external advisors as required. • Provide broader administrative support and contribute to special projects assigned by the Office Administrator.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Corona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a non-profit organization in Corona, California on a Contract basis. This role will guide core accounting activities for a multi-division operation with substantial billing and payroll volume, while helping maintain reliable financial reporting and operational consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to stay effective in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting functions for multiple entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently across the organization. • Manage the monthly close cycle, including journal entry review, account reconciliations, and validation of general ledger activity to support accurate financial results. • Partner with the billing function by providing oversight and guidance within a high-volume invoicing environment, including support for a team of billing staff. • Lead payroll operations through supervision of payroll team members and monitoring of timely, accurate payroll processing. • Oversee accounts payable activity, vendor disbursements, and the work of accounting staff to promote strong execution across core finance processes. • Provide hands-on accounting support to an affiliated entity, including assistance with billing, payroll, and recurring monthly invoice processing. • Improve internal controls, streamline financial workflows, and enhance accounting procedures to strengthen efficiency and compliance. • Monitor multi-entity reporting and intercompany activity to ensure balances, allocations, and transactions are properly maintained.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Buena Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to provide maternity leave coverage for a construction-focused organization. This hands-on leader will oversee daily accounting operations, manage a team of approximately 10 employees, and ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and project accounting. This role will be located onsite in Buena Park, CA. ResponsibilitiesLead month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and journal entries.Supervise and develop a team of approximately 10 accounting professionals.Review and maintain WIP schedules, job costing, and project profitability reporting.Oversee construction contract accounting, change orders, retention, and lien waivers.Partner with Project Managers to monitor project financial performance.Manage AP, AR, and cash management activities.Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.Support audit requests and other special projects.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.5+ years of accounting leadership experience.Prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.Strong construction accounting experience, including WIP schedules, job costing, contracts, retention, and lien waivers.Experience managing accounting staff.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or similar ERP systems.Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.CPA preferred.Ideal ConsultantAble to step in quickly with minimal training.Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves management style.Strong understanding of construction and project-based accounting.Effective communicator who can partner with Accounting, Operations, and Project Management teams.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a hands-on interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to support a construction and heavy equipment services organization. This consultant will process month-end close, oversee operational accounting, accounts receivables and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP. This role will be located onsite in Long Beach, CA. ResponsibilitiesMonthly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.Accounts ReceivablesJob PostingsAnalyze financial results, variances, and operational trends.Oversee AP operations, vendor payments, ACHs, wires, and 1099 reporting.Manage fixed assets, construction-in-progress (CIP) accounting, depreciation schedules, and property tax filings.Maintain ASC 842 lease accounting schedules and debt reconciliations.Support job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, equipment utilization, and profitability reporting.Assist with revenue recognition and provide backup support for AR activities.Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.7+ years of accounting experience with prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.Strong month-end close, financial reporting, and operational accounting experience.Hands-on experience with Sage 300 required or strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of fixed assets, inventory accounting, construction accounting, job costing, and project accounting.Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, debt accounting, and account reconciliations.Construction, crane, heavy equipment, industrial services, equipment rental, or project-based industry experience preferred.Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.Ideal ConsultantHands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves leader.Strong background in construction accounting, inventory, fixed assets, and job costing.Able to quickly improve close processes, drive accountability, and partner effectively with Accounting, Operations, AP, and Finance teams.Process improvement mindset with the ability to stabilize operations and deliver immediate value.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pomona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Accounting Manager to assist and prepare month end close, financial reporting, audits, grants, internal controls for our Non Profit client. Our client operates across events, entertainment, hospitality, venue operations, educational programs, grants, sponsorships, and facility rentals. Nonprofit accounting experience is required and NetSuite experience is highly preferred. This consulting opportunity will be located onsite in Pomona. CA ResponsibilitiesOversee GL, AP, AR, payroll accounting, revenue recognition, fixed assets, cash management, and reconciliationsLead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.Supervise and develop accounting staff while improving workflow and accountability.Prepare and review financial statements, management reportsAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.Lead annual audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors.Oversee grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting for the non-profit entityStrengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures. QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance;5+ years of accounting leadership experience.Prior Accounting Manager experience.Nonprofit accounting experience required.Experience supporting multi-entity environments, including both nonprofit and for-profit operations, preferred.Experience with audits, grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting.NetSuite experience highly preferred.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting. • Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight. • Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records. • Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations. • Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review. • Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency. • Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries. • Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations. • Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance. • Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes. • Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs. • Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls. • Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Culver City, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a truly senior, hands-on professional who can take ownership independently and has experience working in an international group environment. Someone based in the Eastern Time Zone would be ideal. The scope includes: • Owning monthly and year-end close in line with the group reporting calendar, including journal entries, accruals, deferrals, and account reconciliations • Maintaining general ledger integrity across bank, AR, AP, prepaids, accruals, and intercompany accounts • Managing revenue recognition for hardware, SaaS, and service contracts, including deferred revenue • Handling intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and billing to global group entities • Overseeing customer billing, AR aging, collections, and payment dispute resolution in partnership with Sales and management • Overseeing AP accounting and supplier payment accuracy, and reviewing and approving expense reports in SAP Concur • Calculating, filing, and paying multi-state sales and use tax, responding to tax authorities, and preparing annual 1099 filings • Supporting external audits, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies, and improving processes and controls Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, experience with multi-state sales tax, and the ability to work confidently with international stakeholders are particularly important.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for Accounting Clerks for ongoing opportunities. To be considered for one of our opportunities the Accounting Clerks must be confident in matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable A/P and Accounts Receivable A/R. Our open positions are both temp and temp to hire basis. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Accounts Payable:· Process and record accounts payable transactions.· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.Accounts Receivable:· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.Expense Reports:· Review and process employee expense reports.· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Finance & Accounting Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed. Japanese fluency is required. Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Management Accountant

North Hollywood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Management AccountantLocation: Burbank, CAEmployment Type: Full-Time / Direct HireOur client, a small and growing manufacturing company, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team in a highly visible, stand-alone accounting role. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a small company environment and enjoys owning the full accounting cycle. The Management Accountant will be responsible for all day-to-day accounting functions, month-end close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and tax-related responsibilities. The ideal candidate will come from a small manufacturing or distribution environment and have experience managing a broad range of accounting duties independently.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Process payroll</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Lead the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare internal financial statements</li><li>Perform inventory accounting and related analysis</li><li>Conduct general accounting analysis to support business decisions</li><li>Handle sales and use tax and property tax reporting/compliance</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insight and support operational decision-making</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting / Finance

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting / Finance to lead the organization’s accounting operations and financial governance in Ontario, California. This role will oversee critical close activities, reporting accuracy, compliance controls, and audit readiness while supporting sound business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong financial discipline, and the ability to guide teams effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and consistent execution of core financial processes.• Lead month-end and period-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial results to maintain reporting integrity.• Oversee preparation of financial statements and management reports, delivering clear and reliable information to support business performance analysis.• Manage audit coordination and compliance efforts, including support for financial statement audits and adherence to SOX-related controls.• Strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures to improve accuracy, reduce risk, and maintain alignment with regulatory and company standards.• Partner with cross-functional leaders across departments and locations to resolve financial issues, improve processes, and support operational objectives.• Provide leadership and development for accounting staff, setting expectations, coaching performance, and building a high-performing team.• Support the effective use of accounting systems and tools, including reconciliation and close management platforms.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Burbank, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key corporate accounting activities in Burbank, California. This role plays an important part in delivering accurate financial close, consolidated reporting, audit coordination, and compliance support across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide processes and people while improving the efficiency and reliability of financial operations. Responsibilities:• Lead designated portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, validations, and issue resolution are completed accurately and on schedule.• Analyze consolidated financial results and investigate notable fluctuations across revenue, margins, expenses, balance sheet accounts, intercompany activity, and prior-period adjustments, partnering with finance and operational teams to resolve discrepancies.• Prepare and review recurring reporting packages for senior leadership, board-level stakeholders, lenders, and other internal audiences, ensuring commentary, schedules, and analysis are complete and consistent.• Serve as a primary coordinator for external audit activity by organizing requests, monitoring deliverables, reviewing support schedules, and facilitating communication between internal teams and auditors.• Support tax-related compliance work by gathering required information, assisting with provisions and filings, maintaining transfer pricing support, and responding to inquiries in collaboration with outside advisors.• Oversee intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, eliminations, fee calculations, loan-related compliance, and correction of differences between local and consolidated records.• Administer important aspects of the global insurance program, such as renewals, exposure reporting, broker and carrier communication, claims documentation, and payment follow-up.• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and process documentation to encourage consistent execution, compliance readiness, and continuity across regions.• Drive process enhancements and automation efforts using Excel, Power Query, AI-enabled tools, and other workflow technologies to improve reporting quality, control effectiveness, and efficiency.• Supervise assigned staff by setting priorities, reviewing output, offering technical guidance, and supporting timely completion of ongoing responsibilities and special projects.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Los Angeles, California. This role is well suited for someone who can manage accounting records independently, keep transactions accurate, and maintain organized financial documentation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop and a strong understanding of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation. Responsibilities:• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording daily transactions and verifying supporting documentation.• Oversee accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and ensuring expenses are posted correctly.• Manage accounts receivable by issuing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Use QuickBooks Desktop to update ledgers, produce financial reports, and keep accounting data current.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing records, reviewing account activity, and preparing summaries for leadership.• Support bookkeeping process updates or accounting workflow changes as needed while maintaining continuity in financial reporting.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.12 - 42.02 USD / Hourly
A company in Pasadena is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records. This Bookkeeper will be responsible for a wide range of bookkeeping and accounting functions, including full-cycle payroll, general accounting, expense report processing, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support. The ideal Bookkeeper will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and experience working with accounting systems and payroll processes. This role is a hybrid/remote role with 3 days remote and 2 days in office. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on time, including payroll deductions, taxes, and related reporting. </li><li>Perform day-to-day general accounting and bookkeeping duties. </li><li>Review, verify, and process employee expense reports. </li><li>Complete bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. </li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support. </li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately. </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed. </li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, reports, and supporting documentation. </li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll and accounting regulations. .</li><li>Communicate with employees, management, and outside vendors regarding payroll, expenses, and account questions. </li></ul>
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Santa Monica, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a small accounting team in Santa Monica, California on a Contract basis. This position will provide essential coverage during an employee leave and will handle core accounting activities that keep daily financial operations running smoothly. The role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working independently, supporting property-related accounting processes, and managing a steady flow of transactions with accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee invoice processing and ensure vendor payments are prepared accurately on scheduled payment cycles. • Manage incoming payments, monitor outstanding balances, and maintain organized accounts receivable records. • Complete regular bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records current. • Process company disbursements and electronic check activity as part of the month-to-month reconciliation process. • Match receipts and deposits against supporting statements to confirm accurate posting and documentation. • Prepare journal entries based on banking activity and other routine financial transactions. • Assist with day-to-day accounting functions within a lean department and help maintain efficient financial workflows. • Coordinate with property managers to gather payment records, scanned backup, and receipt information needed for accurate bookkeeping.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Corona, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong hands-on accounting experience, takes pride in accuracy, and can manage sensitive records with a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing core bookkeeping activities, maintaining organized financial data, and using QuickBooks Enterprise to keep reporting and records current. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and keeping accounts up to date. • Manage outgoing and incoming payments, including vendor invoices, customer billing, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data is balanced and accurate. • Process payroll using manual timesheets and supporting documentation while verifying calculations and maintaining proper records. • Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Organize bookkeeping files and supporting documents so they are easy to access for reporting and audit purposes. • Use QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop to record transactions, update ledgers, and produce routine financial information. • Handle confidential accounting and payroll information with discretion and maintain a high standard of data security.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Alhambra, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Record Keeping:· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.Financial Reporting:· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.Budget Monitoring:· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.Expense Tracking:· Monitor and record business expenses.· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Montebello, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support accounting and payroll operations for a printing and publishing business in Montebello, California. This part-time position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables activity, reconciling cash and bank records, and ensuring weekly payroll is processed correctly for a union manufacturing workforce. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment when resolving billing discrepancies, and the ability to manage recurring financial tasks with consistency and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming ACH and check payments and maintaining accurate customer balances. • Review invoices for accuracy, investigate billing discrepancies, and follow up on issues that affect timely payment. • Monitor outstanding balances, prepare aging reports, and communicate on accounts that move beyond standard payment terms, including those over 30 days past due. • Verify cash receipts and complete regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with daily transactions. • Process weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees in a union manufacturing environment using Paycom. • Maintain payroll-related records, including union dues and reporting of hours worked for employee medical benefit administration. • Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by keeping financial data organized, current, and ready for review. • Assist with routine accounting follow-up to help ensure payment activity and payroll records remain accurate and complete.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Oxnard, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Oxnard, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate product cost insights, strengthening cost controls, and supporting informed business decisions through thorough financial analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with operations, purchasing, inventory, and production teams to evaluate cost drivers, investigate variances, and improve the accuracy of cost data across the business. Responsibilities: • Evaluate material, labor, and production-related expenses to measure operating performance and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency. • Monitor the financial impact of design updates, supplier pricing shifts, process changes, and service modifications on overall manufacturing costs. • Create, refine, and maintain documented costing procedures to support consistent and reliable accounting practices. • Prepare recurring analyses that compare standard costs with actual results, highlighting key variances and trends for management review. • Maintain cost records and reporting used to support spending control, budgeting, and operational planning. • Review production cost data, investigate irregular entries, and confirm that inventory and manufacturing transactions are properly reflected in financial records. • Generate cost estimates for new or revised products and provide profitability analysis to support planning and decision-making. • Oversee month-end reporting and follow-up for inventory adjustments, purchase price variance, standard cost updates, aging production orders, and other manufacturing-related general ledger activity. • Partner with production, engineering, planning, purchasing, and inventory teams to resolve structural costing issues, improve master data accuracy, and support monthly cost accounting close activities, audits, and variance reviews.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

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