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Accounts Payable Accountant

West Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Accountant with a large reputable commercial real estate firm 📍 West Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid- 3 days onsite + 2 days remote) We’re partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing organization in West Los Angeles to hire an Accounts Payable Accountant who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented and process-driven, with strong Yardi experience and a collaborative mindset. You’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day AP operations—ensuring timely invoice processing, accurate financial records, and smooth payment cycles—while working closely with the AP Supervisor and broader accounting team. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices weekly with a strong focus on accuracy, proper coding, and approval workflows</li><li>Review payable transactions to ensure completeness of documentation and compliance with accounting policies</li><li>Prepare and execute payment runs (checks, ACH, and other disbursements) within established timelines</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues efficiently</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records in Yardi and ensure consistent documentation practices</li><li>Collaborate with the AP Supervisor and accounting team to manage priorities and optimize workflows</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries related to invoice status, payments, and account details</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and reporting</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Long Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This onsite role, Monday through Friday, is ideal for a payroll specialist who can support high-volume payroll operations while contributing to implementation-related activities and process accuracy. The position calls for someone who can work closely with cross-functional teams, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and help ensure a smooth and reliable payroll environment. Responsibilities: • Configure payroll structures such as pay groups, earning and deduction categories, tax settings, and organizational elements while confirming that employee and historical payroll records are loaded accurately. • Assist with converting legacy payroll information, balancing prior records, and comparing results during parallel payroll testing to confirm consistency across systems. • Carry out system testing, record defects, monitor open issues, and collaborate with payroll, HR, IT, and external partners to resolve problems before launch activities are completed. • Maintain visibility into project timelines, key deliverables, pending tasks, and potential risks while documenting workflows and setup decisions for ongoing operational use. • Work with internal stakeholders and implementation partners to collect payroll requirements, share progress updates, and raise critical concerns when timely resolution is needed. • Review payroll configurations and outputs to verify alignment with federal and state regulations, including tax withholding and wage and hour requirements. • Create user support materials such as training guides and job aids, and help educate payroll and HR team members on new processes and system functionality. • Support payroll operations during early processing cycles by investigating issues, answering user questions, and helping stabilize daily payroll activity. • Validate payroll reports, monitor data integrity, and assist with reconciliations and audit preparation following implementation milestones.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

El Segundo, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in El Segundo, California. This contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience with end-to-end payroll processing, multi-state compliance, and payroll platforms such as ADP Workforce Now and Dayforce. The role will focus on maintaining payroll accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large workforce while ensuring deadlines are consistently met.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states with careful attention to applicable wage and tax regulations.• Review payroll records, identify discrepancies, and complete corrections to maintain accurate employee compensation data.• Work within ADP Workforce Now and Dayforce to manage payroll inputs, audits, reporting, and validation activities.• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners in a timely and thorough manner.• Reconcile payroll totals, deductions, taxes, and other earnings to support accurate final payroll output.• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company standards and compliance requirements.• Assist with payroll-related process updates, including support for operational or system-related changes when needed.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chino, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Chino, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can ensure payroll data is accurate, complete, and compliant while partnering closely with finance during month-end activities. The role will focus heavily on reviewing payroll information for non-exempt hourly employees and providing dependable backup support across payroll functions. Responsibilities: • Review and verify payroll data after entry to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards. • Audit timekeeping and payroll records for non-exempt hourly employees, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Process full-cycle payroll activities across multiple states for a large employee population with careful attention to deadlines. • Provide backup coverage for other payroll team members to maintain continuity in daily and scheduled payroll operations. • Partner with the finance team during month-end close by preparing payroll-related reporting, including headcount, labor cost impact, and tax details. • Analyze payroll transactions and related deductions to help ensure accurate financial reporting and expense tracking. • Use payroll and timekeeping platforms such as Kronos, UKG, and ADP Workforce Now to manage employee time and payroll information. • Support payroll validation and reporting needs by maintaining organized records and responding to internal inquiries in a timely manner.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll and onboarding operations for a construction project in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage weekly payroll activities, maintain accurate employee records, and coordinate closely with finance and payroll teams in a deadline-driven environment. The role also requires strong follow-through on compliance reporting, payroll adjustments, and confidential document handling while supporting union new hires through onboarding and orientation. Responsibilities: • Coordinate onboarding activities for union construction hires, including scheduling and supporting safety and project orientation sessions. • Prepare and organize hiring documentation for timely and accurate entry into the HR data system. • Process weekly payroll and record payroll-related entries with a high level of accuracy. • Produce recurring payroll compliance documentation, including certified payroll reporting and project-specific submissions. • Apply payroll transaction rules within JD Edwards and ensure entries align with established procedures. • Communicate and apply payroll account coding, including accrual-related entries, in collaboration with accounting and finance contacts. • Calculate insurance-related payroll credits for project programs covering general liability and workers' compensation. • Investigate payroll discrepancies, correct payment issues, and enter adjustments when wages are inaccurate or incomplete. • Maintain project files by scanning, copying, and organizing payroll records and related reports while safeguarding confidential employee information. • Partner with Payroll, Corporate Accounting, and Division Finance teams and assist with additional tasks assigned by leadership.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Monrovia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration. Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Sylmar, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a construction-focused team in California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This position supports weekly payroll operations for a large field workforce and plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, meeting reporting obligations, and assisting employees with payroll-related matters. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with multiple departments in a fast-paced project environment. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for 200 to 300 employees assigned across multiple construction job sites, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. • Maintain and update payroll records by entering new employees, employee separations, pay rate revisions, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll changes. • Review timekeeping details and partner with field teams, Human Resources, project leaders, and corporate payroll staff to investigate and resolve pay discrepancies. • Prepare certified payroll submissions, union reports, fringe benefit documentation, and related payment support in accordance with job and contractual requirements. • Verify payroll activity for compliance with union terms, company guidelines, and applicable reporting standards. • Reconcile payroll data and supporting records for audits, internal reviews, and month-end or project-related reporting needs. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and helpful manner. • Provide administrative assistance through document management, shipping coordination, office supply oversight, and front-desk backup when needed.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support complex payroll operations and ensure accurate reconciliation, reporting, and year-end processing for a multi-entity environment in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can navigate tax reporting, W-2 validation, deduction oversight, and filing support with precision. The role also works closely with payroll teams to improve consistency, provide guidance, and strengthen reconciliation practices across participating districts. Responsibilities: • Lead quarterly and annual payroll balancing activities, confirming tax reporting accuracy across federal, state, Medicare, and applicable local jurisdictions. • Analyze gross-to-net payroll results and research inconsistencies across earnings, taxes, and deduction records to resolve variances promptly. • Examine year-end payroll adjustments to ensure corrections are applied to the appropriate reporting periods and align with organizational standards. • Review W-2 data in detail, including taxable wages, pre-tax and post-tax deductions, benefits, and imputed income, and coordinate issue resolution before forms are finalized. • Prepare and validate payroll data used for state and federal submissions, addressing file errors and supporting timely acceptance of required filings. • Partner with district payroll contacts during quarterly reviews and year-end close activities, offering guidance on adjustment entries and reconciliation procedures. • Create and deliver training materials, process walkthroughs, and supporting documentation to help payroll users follow accurate and consistent practices. • Monitor deduction configurations for retirement and tax-advantaged plans, including 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction efforts and limit reviews. • Verify overtime calculations against applicable labor agreements and internal payroll rules to ensure employees are paid correctly. • Support expansion efforts involving additional districts by developing repeatable workflows, scalable documentation, and operational guidance for ongoing payroll administration.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Park La Brea, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can quickly contribute to day-to-day payroll operations for a growing organization with a diverse employee population. The role supports accurate and timely pay processing while working closely with internal partners to maintain employee records and respond to payroll-related needs. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for several hundred employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and within scheduled deadlines. • Administer payroll for a mix of non-exempt staff, salaried team members, and hourly interns while applying the correct pay practices for each group. • Review, update, and maintain employee payroll data to keep records current and properly documented. • Coordinate payroll support across four primary office locations as well as employees working remotely. • Monitor payroll records for accuracy and alignment with internal policies and applicable payroll standards. • Collaborate with HR, finance, and other internal teams to address payroll inquiries, employee changes, and related administrative updates. • Assist with increased payroll demands and workforce expansion connected to an upcoming merger.
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pomona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a Contract position based in Pomona, California. This role will manage end-to-end payroll administration, help maintain reliable time and attendance records, and partner with internal teams to address payroll questions and reporting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with large-volume payroll, a solid understanding of payroll regulations, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Must have experience with CalPERS to receive consideration. Responsibilities:• Manage complete semi-monthly payroll processing from initial review through final distribution, including special payments, manual checks, and off-cycle runs while meeting strict deadlines.• Guide daily payroll operations by monitoring timekeeping records, approvals, and HRIS data to help ensure accurate pay calculations for employees across the organization.• Lead the creation, upkeep, and refinement of payroll procedures and documentation to strengthen consistency, compliance, and operational efficiency.• Review and reconcile payroll-related transactions such as deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, benefits adjustments, leave changes, and other employee pay items.• Prepare payroll data, supporting schedules, and documentation for internal reviews, external audits, and requests related to benefits, taxes, and administrative reporting.• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including reconciliation support for tax filings, W-2 processing, and related reporting requirements.• Analyze payroll information and generate reports for federal and state compliance, management review, budgeting support, and workforce pay trend analysis.• Train and support backup payroll staff and employees on time entry, attendance procedures, payroll practices, and issue resolution to maintain smooth operations.• Partner with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll concerns, process related disbursements or EFT requests, and support cross-functional initiatives.• Contribute to HR and administrative support activities by responding to inquiries, assisting with budget-related payroll information, and handling other assigned duties as needed.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Technician

Pico Rivera, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
SUMMARY: We are seeking a meticulous Payroll Technician to play a critical role in delivering accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing for a workforce of 1,350+ employees across multiple states. This position requires strong payroll knowledge and a solid understanding of regulations governing both union and non-union populations. Experience with Dayforce is strongly preferred but not required. The ideal candidate brings precision, sound judgment, and a commitment to data integrity—recognizing that every paycheck represents a real employee relying on accuracy and timeliness. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll accurately and on schedule using Dayforce</li><li>Review and audit timecards, pay codes, PTO, and sick time to ensure data integrity</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, retro pay, commissions, and bonuses</li><li>Handle payroll corrections, off-cycle checks, and pay adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with FLSA, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Respond to employee payroll and timekeeping inquiries with professionalism and accuracy</li><li>Support payroll reporting, internal and external audits, and record retention requirements</li><li>Partner with HR to investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Manage end-to-end garnishment processing, including new setups, ongoing maintenance, and terminations</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of all payroll and employee data at all times</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>5+ years of multi-state payroll processing experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of FLSA, overtime calculations, and wage and hour laws</li><li>High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines</li><li>Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>Hands-on Dayforce payroll experience</li><li>Component pay or complex pay structure experience</li><li>Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation</li><li>Experience supporting union payroll populations</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager with general accounting duties

West Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Title: Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)Location: Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4's onsite a monthIndustry: Nonprofit / EducationA nonprofit school is seeking a Payroll Manager with some Staff Accountant responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our dedicated team. This position offers an ambitious professional the opportunity to utilize their accounting knowledge and skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a Staff Accountant you will manage complex journal entries, process monthly close processes, and assist with tax audits. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career in the accounting field for immediate consideration apply today! Responsibilities: Prepare complex journal entries and maintain records, including general ledger accounts.Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.Conduct monthly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis.Cooperate with FP&A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data and business analytics, such as forecasting and budgeting.Assist with tax audits and tax returns.Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where necessary.Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Rancho Cucamonga, California on a Contract basis. This position focuses on compensation-related accounting analysis, helping ensure payroll-related balances are accurate and properly reflected in the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, solid accounting fundamentals, and confidence working with Excel-based reporting and reconciliations. Responsibilities: • Review compensation data across multiple reports, identify discrepancies, and summarize findings for accounting leadership to support accurate financial balancing • Reconcile salary-related transactions by comparing recorded entries with paid amounts and ensuring differences are researched and resolved • Prepare and post journal entries using established formats and accounting guidance to maintain accurate ledger activity • Generate recurring financial and payroll support reports and verify that the underlying data is complete, consistent, and reliable • Use Excel functions such as XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, and SUMIFS to extract, organize, and analyze salary information from large datasets • Partner with the accounting coordinator to communicate variances and provide the detail needed to complete month-end balancing activities • Maintain supporting documentation for reconciliations, calculations, and journal entries to promote audit-ready records • Assist with additional accounting analysis tied to salary classifications, reclassifications, and general ledger accuracy as needed
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records in Los Angeles, California. This role will contribute to core accounting activities such as reconciliations, close processes, reporting, and compliance while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a proactive mindset, and the ability to improve workflows in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee general ledger activity by recording journal entries, organizing the chart of accounts, and ensuring transactions are classified accurately. • Perform regular account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to preserve data integrity. • Support monthly and annual close cycles through accrual preparation, adjusting entries, and completion of related accounting schedules. • Prepare financial documentation and assist with audit requests while helping maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. • Provide operational accounting support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed. • Contribute to budgeting efforts by compiling financial data, assisting with forecast development, and analyzing variances against plan. • Help produce periodic financial statements and management reports, including balance sheet and income statement support. • Recommend and implement more efficient accounting procedures to strengthen internal processes and improve departmental productivity.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records. • Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. • Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines. • Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. • Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data. • Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. • Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies. • Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned. • Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Alamitos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant | Grow Your Career with a Purpose-Driven OrganizationAre you a Staff Accountant looking for more than just another accounting job? Do you want to be part of an organization where your work directly contributes to the success of the team and supports a meaningful mission?We are seeking a talented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, financial analysis, and collaborating with others to drive organizational success. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting functions, gain valuable experience, and make a visible impact within a supportive and team-oriented environment.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Meaningful work that supports an organization making a positive impact</li><li>Collaborative culture where employees are valued and supported</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Leadership team committed to employee development and success</li><li>Stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term outlook</li></ul>What You'll Do<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts and financial transactions.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and documentation to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize data and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with departments throughout the organization to support financial operations and decision-making.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li></ul>Build Your Future With UsIf you're ready to join an organization where your accounting expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career. 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 00460-0013440445 email resume to [email protected]
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Van Nuys, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on transactional work with broader accounting support and wants to contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting. The position will partner closely with finance leadership and internal teams to help maintain organized records, support close activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system. • Reconcile bank activity and assist with balancing cash accounts to ensure financial records remain complete and current. • Track prepaid expenses, update supporting schedules, and record amortization entries in alignment with accounting guidelines. • Support general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing entries while maintaining proper debit and credit treatment across accounts. • Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative assistance related to overhead spending and other operational finance needs. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing support documentation, and helping resolve account discrepancies. • Work with colleagues across departments to gather financial information and promote timely, accurate reporting. • Assist with accounts receivable processes and related accounting tasks as needed to support the broader finance function.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Torrance, CA (On-site)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentA dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1+ years of accounting experience looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle daily AR/AP processing and bank reconciliations</li><li>Record and manage financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</li><li>Prepare and submit daily bank reports</li><li>Support month-end close and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul>Qualifications:<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> 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]
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Van Nuys, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantHospitality Industry (Resort/Hotel)100% Onsite Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a boutique hospitality property. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and assisting with financial reporting. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with QuickBooks, a strong understanding of GAAP, and prior exposure to hotel or resort accounting environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payments, and collections</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with weekly and monthly financial reporting and close activities</li><li>Monitor cash flow activity and support cash management processes</li><li>Ensure accuracy of financial data and compliance with GAAP standards</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and provide support for operational and financial decision-making</li><li>Work cross-functionally with operations to ensure accurate financial tracking of revenue and expenses</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain organized financial documentation</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic hospitality environment where you can contribute to the financial operations and gain strong exposure to full-cycle accounting.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner. • Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas. • Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments. • Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions. • Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes. • Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time. • Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system. • Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations. • Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership. • Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support. • Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting. Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration Duties • Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan. • Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules. • Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports. • Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals • Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner. • Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units. • Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm • Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances • Responsible for entering Office invoice payments • Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units. • Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis. • Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary • At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices • Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant | Aerospace Industry | Torrance, CALooking to take your accounting career to new heights? We’re partnering with an innovative aerospace company in Torrance seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting while contributing to a fast-paced, high-performance environment.In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting financial operations, inventory accounting, and month-end close—while working alongside a collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close through journal entries and financial documentation</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cost analysis, reconciliations, and fixed asset tracking</li><li>Assist with physical inventory processes and ensure accurate inventory records</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support external audit requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company procedures</li><li>Assist with tax-related activities, including corporate and sales tax filings</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting or manufacturing environments is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Work in a cutting-edge aerospace environment with growth potential</li><li>Gain exposure to complex accounting areas, including inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Collaborative team culture with opportunities to make a real impact</li><li>Clear path for career development and advancement</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skills, take on new challenges, and grow within a dynamic industry—this is a great opportunity to step forward. 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 number000460-0013413785 email resume to [email protected]
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z