Employment Type: permanent | On-site Robert Half is excited to partner with a high-growth retail company in Long Beach, CA, in search of an experienced Inventory Accountant. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of inventory data and financial reporting. If you're analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about process improvement, this is your opportunity to grow with a thriving retail leader. Key Responsibilities: Analyze daily inventory reports for completeness, accuracy, and consistency Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances in a timely manner Record inventory adjustments and entries to ensure accurate Profit & Loss (P& L) reporting Maintain and update inventory records within the company’s ERP system Perform root cause analysis on inventory issues and develop strategies for prevention Recommend and support enhancements to inventory reconciliation and reporting processes Collaborate with Loss Prevention to address shrinkage, internal theft, and inventory control concerns Manage two-way match procedures between purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to align with wholesaler transactions Leverage systems and tools including Epic Software, IBM AS/400, ERP platforms, Interface Engine, and About Time Support audit processes, ensure compliance, and maintain excellent communication across departments Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of experience in inventory accounting, preferably in retail or high-volume environments Solid understanding of inventory accounting principles and financial reporting Experience working with ERP systems (Epicor, Oracle, SAP, or similar) Proficiency in tools like IBM AS/400 and familiarity with reconciliation and audit processes Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate effectively and work cross-functionally with teams such as Operations and Loss Prevention Why Join? Be part of a rapidly expanding retail company with exciting growth potential Step into a high-impact role with visibility and collaboration across departments Enjoy a dynamic, team-oriented work culture and opportunities for career advancement Competitive compensation and benefits package Interested in this exciting inventory-focused accounting opportunity? Apply now and connect with a Robert Half recruiter to take the next step in your career journey.or 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 00460-0013198219 . email resume to [email protected]
<p>We are seeking a <strong>dedicated and experienced Accountant</strong> to support a <strong>government facility in Camp Pendleton</strong>. This role requires working within strict compliance standards, managing detailed financial records, and supporting budgetary operations for a high-security client. The ideal candidate will have prior government or DoD experience, a solid background in accounting principles, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and precision under pressure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial records for government reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state regulations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking</li><li>Work with procurement and contracting teams on financial reporting</li><li>Assist in internal and external audits</li></ul>
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join a leading and innovative company in the manufacturing sector on a contract to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated accounting detail oriented to make a significant impact on business operations by providing crucial insights into manufacturing costs and profitability. <br> Description of the Position The Senior Cost Accountant will be a key member of the accounting team, responsible for managing and analyzing all cost accounting functions. This role involves close collaboration with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure the accuracy of financial data and to drive process improvements. The ideal candidate will take ownership of cost-related general ledger accounts, participate actively in the month-end close process, and produce detailed financial reports for management. <br> Key Responsibilities: Analyze manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, and report on production variances. Develop and maintain standard cost systems and perform ongoing cost analysis. Manage inventory valuation, including tracking work-in-progress (WIP) and finished goods. Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory, cost of goods sold (COGS), and manufacturing variances. Perform general ledger account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial data. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Support budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc financial analysis projects. Utilize the company's ERP system to extract data, generate reports, and analyze financial information. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within the manufacturing process.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Santa Ana, California. This role focuses on overseeing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in property accounting, capital expenditure management, and financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial spaces.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Track and report all capital expenditures, ensuring proper asset capitalization and adherence to company policies.<br>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, conducting variance analyses to explain deviations and inform decision-making.<br>• Analyze loan compliance and ensure proper accounting for loan amortizations and covenants.<br>• Review tenant leases to ensure accurate billing, rent escalations, and reimbursement calculations.<br>• Conduct Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations and process tenant billings, including lease-specific charges.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit requirements, internal controls, and external regulations while assisting with tax filings and audits.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support the integration of new property acquisitions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to apply your expertise in financial operations and accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and general ledger management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify to integrate financial data.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all entries are recorded properly.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate cash flow tracking.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software like Xero to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and assist in budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p>
<p>Are you a strategic and detail-driven accounting professional looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client, a leading property management company in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. If you have a strong background in accounting, preferably in the property management or real estate industry, this role offers a chance to leverage your skills and contribute to the success of a growing organization!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP.</li><li>Manage the general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee and maintain accurate records of property income and expenses, ensuring proper allocation and reporting.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintain vendor relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers and leadership to develop and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.</li><li>Track and record lease agreements, tenant billing, and rent collections.</li><li>Prepare and submit year-end documentation for audits and tax filings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and applicable regulations relevant to the property management industry.</li><li>Provide mentorship and support to junior accounting staff when necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented and organized accounting professional seeking a dynamic opportunity in the property management industry? Robert Half is working with a respected client in San Diego, CA, who is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is a fantastic chance to grow your career and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced and collaborative company environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger (GL) maintenance.</li><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts regularly.</li><li>Support budget preparation and forecasting processes.</li><li>Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Monitor financial data to identify trends and address discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of property expenses and revenues.</li><li>Work collaboratively with property managers to ensure proper accounting and reporting of all assets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant to join a dynamic client team. This role is perfect for professionals with a solid accounting background looking to take the next step in their career by managing complex financial operations and driving accurate reporting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring company compliance and contributing to strategic processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. </li><li>Manage the general ledger and oversee account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Provide oversight on accounts payable and receivable functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Assist with tax filings and audits by coordinating with external auditors or tax professionals.</li><li>Partner with leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows to enhance operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-driven <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a respected organization in <strong>Pauma Valley</strong>. The right candidate will be comfortable with full-cycle accounting responsibilities, month-end closings, reconciliations, and supporting senior finance staff. This is a great opportunity to grow your accounting career while contributing to a company that values accuracy, integrity, and a team-first attitude.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>General ledger entries, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable</li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting</li><li>Work closely with external auditors during audit periods</li></ul>
<p>A boutique real estate investment firm in Solana Beach is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its finance team and help manage the day-to-day accounting operations across multiple properties and portfolios. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a structured, high-trust environment and wants to grow within a company that values precision and long-term relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>💼 What You’ll Be Responsible For:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting.</li><li>Manage property-level accounting including rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, and lease tracking.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Assist with tax preparation and audit documentation.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and process payments.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join a dynamic team in Tustin, California. This role involves managing full-cycle accounting for a residential portfolio, ensuring compliance with affordable housing regulations, and collaborating with various departments to achieve financial objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive reviews of monthly financial statements and reports for assigned properties.<br>• Collaborate with CPAs to prepare and file annual tax returns and support audit processes.<br>• Develop and implement annual tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes.<br>• Assist the development team in preparing applications related to affordable housing programs.<br>• Oversee and monitor financial activities for new entities and residual receipts, ensuring accurate debt stabilization records.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts across multiple entities within the portfolio.<br>• Manage the creation and maintenance of annual operational documents, including the Master Blackbook.<br>• Track and execute payment processes for Statements of Information and other compliance-related items.<br>• Provide detailed investment reporting and respond to inquiries from lenders and property owners.<br>• Maintain adherence to Fair Housing Laws and uphold the company’s values in all financial practices.
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>A prestigious real estate firm in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a Staff Accountant to support its financial operations across multiple properties and investment portfolios. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a structured, high-trust environment and values accuracy, discretion, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>💼 What You’ll Be Responsible For:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with monthly financial statements.</li><li>Manage property-level accounting including rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, and lease tracking.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support tax preparation and audit documentation.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and process payments.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers and senior accountants to ensure financial accuracy.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing commission reporting, managing audits, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to a dynamic organization and advance their career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual commission reports for multiple locations.<br>• Distribute commission reports to airports, partners, and other stakeholders, ensuring proper setup and timely submission.<br>• Maintain and reconcile commission accounts while ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory standards.<br>• Import commission data into NetSuite to support the monthly financial close process.<br>• Coordinate airport revenue audits with external partners, preparing and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Assist with fixed asset management, including reconciliation, depreciation calculations, and asset additions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and general ledger reviews.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations and ensure alignment with organizational policies.<br>• Take on additional accounting-related tasks as assigned to support the department's objectives.
<p>A growing lifestyle brand based in Encinitas is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This company blends creativity with commerce, and they’re looking for someone who can bring structure to the numbers while supporting a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture. If you’re detail-oriented, love working with financial data, and want to be part of a brand that’s making waves, this could be your next great move.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Be Doing:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and support financial reporting.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and vendor accounts.</li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost tracking.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to ensure accurate expense coding.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li></ul>
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team in Glendora, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in mutual fund administration and client servicing. The ideal candidate will support critical functions such as compliance monitoring, report preparation, and fund coordination while working closely with investment advisors and other professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor mutual fund holdings to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, prospectus disclosures, and organizational policies.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly liquidity reports and fair valuation documentation.<br>• Compile and review statistical data for registration statements and fund factsheets.<br>• Support the preparation of income estimates and memos for fund distributions.<br>• Coordinate filing proxy voting information on Form N-PX with regulatory agencies.<br>• Participate in fund startup tasks, including obtaining CUSIP numbers, tickers, and tax identification numbers.<br>• Register mutual funds with industry tracking organizations such as Reuters and Morningstar.<br>• Prepare detailed reports for board books and other governance meetings.<br>• Review and validate information provided to external data collection companies.<br>• Contribute to special projects as assigned, ensuring timely completion and high-quality outcomes.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</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 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>A prestigious real estate firm in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a Staff Accountant to support its financial operations across multiple properties and investment portfolios. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a structured, high-trust environment and values accuracy, discretion, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Be Doing:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with monthly financial statements.</li><li>Manage property-level accounting including rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, and lease tracking.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support tax preparation and audit documentation.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and process payments.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers and senior accountants to ensure financial accuracy.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role involves managing key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in account reconciliation, general ledger management, and financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and address discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain accuracy and integrity of cash accounts.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correctly posted.<br>• Prepare journal entries and adjustments as part of monthly and quarterly close processes.<br>• Support month-end close activities by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to manage accounting operations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial reporting and processes.
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. 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 GAAP accounting. This role is onsite.<br><br>Technical Skills:<br> - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) <br> - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) <br> - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)<br> - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis<br> - Support external audit if needed<br> - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) <br><br>Soft Skills:<br> - Ability to understand business processes quickly<br> - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Los Alamitos, California. This is a Contract-to-Ongoing position within the logistics industry, offering an excellent opportunity for growth. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable tasks while upholding our company values.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record invoices in the accounting system, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Organize and maintain accounts payable documentation to ensure compliance and easy retrieval.<br>• Verify approvals and required documentation before issuing payments.<br>• Prepare and update Excel schedules and reconcile statements to maintain accurate records.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to address payment-related issues.<br>• Review and analyze vendor accounts to support decision-making in accounts payable meetings.<br>• Uphold company values, including teamwork, integrity, respect, excellence, and safety, in all operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager to identify and resolve discrepancies or concerns.
Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Own day-to-day general ledger accounting, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations<br><br>Maintain and manage Xero accounting system – including integrations, bank feeds, and automation rules<br><br>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements<br><br>Perform bank, credit card, and intercompany reconciliations<br><br>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies<br><br>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of workpapers and supporting schedules<br><br>Assist in managing AP/AR, payroll journal entries, and fixed assets<br><br>Liaise with external accountants, tax advisors, and auditors as needed<br><br>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes, workflows, and financial controls<br><br>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed<br><br>Help implement and maintain internal controls and documentation<br><br>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, and leadership to support financial strategy<br><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred)<br><br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience<br><br>Strong proficiency with Xero (preferred) – including reporting, reconciliations, and third-party app integrations<br><br>Solid understanding of GAAP, month-end close, and financial reporting<br><br>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)<br><br>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities<br><br>Excellent communication and organizational skills<br><br>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Cerritos, California. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity for a highly organized individual with strong financial reporting and analysis skills. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial statements, managing general ledger activities, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budgeted forecasts.<br>• Develop supporting schedules and provide insights to assist with management reporting.<br>• Ensure financial reporting aligns with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure account accuracy and completeness.<br>• Post recurring and adjusting journal entries, including accruals and prepaid expenses.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Process vendor invoices and expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist with customer billing and collections while monitoring accounts for overdue balances.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting by gathering financial data and preparing revenue and expense projections.
<p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p> We are a vertically integrated real estate development firm based in San Diego, specializing in multifamily housing projects. Our operations span property ownership, development, and in-house construction. With a dedicated bookkeeping team and external tax support from CBIZ, we’re seeking a seasoned accounting professional to elevate our financial reporting and ensure tax-ready accuracy.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> This role is ideal for an experienced accountant who can bridge operational bookkeeping with strategic financial oversight. You’ll lead the monthly close process, refine accounting workflows, and ensure precise reporting of construction and investment activities. Your work will directly support our tax advisors and internal leadership.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct monthly reviews of financial statements and reconcile discrepancies.</li><li>Supervise and guide bookkeepers to ensure proper transaction classification.</li><li>Manage complex entries related to:</li><li>Construction financing and draw schedules</li><li>Investor funding and distributions</li><li>Job costing, retainage, and billing processes</li><li>Maintain detailed cost tracking across multiple active developments.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial packages to CBIZ for monthly and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Collaborate on year-end close and audit preparation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements in accounting systems and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA a plus).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in real estate development or construction accounting.</li><li>Skilled in QuickBooks and property management platforms (AppFolio preferred; Sage Construction a bonus).</li><li>Strong grasp of GAAP and construction-specific accounting practices.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid vacation and sick leave</li></ul><p><br></p>
