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118 results for Cost Accountant in Murrieta, CA

Cost Accountant
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will serve as a key partner to the accounting department, providing insights and support for cost-related financial analysis and reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting related to standard, job, and direct costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of all required financial documents.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to assist decision-making processes.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze variances in manufacturing costs, offering actionable insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing special reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives in cost accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and compliance purposes.</p>
  • 2025-10-23T16:58:55Z
Cost Accountant
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>&#128200; 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>
  • 2025-10-10T17:28:45Z
Sr. Cost Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in accounting records, and supporting month-end closing activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining compliance and delivering reliable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial integrity.<br>• Create and review journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and align financial transactions.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and budgeting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • 2025-10-29T00:04:41Z
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.00 - 46.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>manufacturing and technology company in Carlsbad</strong> is looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to take ownership of general ledger accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role is perfect for an analytical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment. You’ll collaborate closely with operations and finance leadership to maintain accuracy and transparency in every financial process.</p><p><br></p><p>&#127775; <strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to ensure accurate cost allocations.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support internal and external audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-15T16:59:12Z
Assistant Controller
  • Fullerton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting and financial reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting audits, and driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports.<br>• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring accurate valuations and reconciliations.<br>• Establish and monitor standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routing, cost absorption, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare management reports, business reviews, and capital expenditure analyses, including payback and post-implementation reviews.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial, internal, and governmental compliance reviews.<br>• Analyze budgeting and forecasting performance, monitor KPIs, and identify areas for cost optimization.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive operational efficiency.<br>• Provide insights and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Assist in monitoring and reporting on key financial metrics to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.
  • 2025-10-01T17:44:25Z
Controller
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2025-10-10T17:38:44Z
Assistant Controller
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Signal Hill, California. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and leadership skills to support the financial operations of our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company in the oil and gas industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cost accounting, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for reporting purposes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, including filing payroll tax, sales/use tax, and property tax reports.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to create and maintain detailed financial reports.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and ensure compliance with financial audits.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting practices across multiple entities.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and budgeting in alignment with organizational goals.
  • 2025-10-27T20:09:36Z
Assistant Controller
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a leading aerospace manufacturing company in Upland, California. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Controller to implement financial strategies, ensure compliance with accounting principles, and maintain the accuracy of financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, with the potential to succeed the Controller in directing the financial operations of the organization. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly general ledger closing and account reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Contribute to the development of annual operating plans and forecasts, and analyze variances to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure completion of monthly financial control procedures to meet internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Deliver precise and timely financial reporting, forecasting, and planning for the organization.</li><li>Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while promoting the sharing of best practices across the company.</li><li>Provide support for both internal and external financial and compliance audits as needed.</li><li>Develop and refine tools and reports to enhance financial, operational, and commercial efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with the operations team to align tools and strategies with financial objectives.</li><li>Uphold strict adherence to the company's code of conduct and corporate policies.</li><li>Foster a culture that leverages systems to effectively plan, forecast, and achieve organizational goals.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-28T19:04:05Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This position involves managing financial reporting, supervising an Accounts Receivable team member, and supporting various accounting processes to contribute to the organization's overall financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain comprehensive financial records to track assets, liabilities, income, and expenses.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Manage and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Process payroll and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, including invoice verification, coding, and proper account allocation.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts on a monthly basis and address any discrepancies or bank-related inquiries.<br>• Supervise and mentor an Accounts Receivable team member to ensure efficient operations.<br>• Support external audits by compiling required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office Suite to manage daily accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Stay updated on and adhere to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and industry standards.
  • 2025-10-22T22:39:17Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with a passion for property management? Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to assist a client in maintaining financial records and supporting their property operations. As a Staff Accountant in the property management industry, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and accounting for multiple properties and tenants. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will help the client manage their accounts effectively while ensuring compliance and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closing for property accounts </li><li>Reconcile revenue, lease agreements, and property expenses, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of tenant payments, deposits, and account activity.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, including property-level income statements and balance sheets.</li><li>Assist with budgeting processes for properties and monitor variances against actuals.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions related to property operations.</li><li>Monitor property tax filings and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Support audits and prepare related documentation when necessary.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-21T17:08:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a valued nonprofit client making an impactful difference in the community. If you have a strong background in accounting and are passionate about contributing to meaningful work, this opportunity is for you! Join a mission-driven organization while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting functions, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds to ensure compliance with grant and donor requirements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed data analysis and reports.</li><li>Review accounts payable and receivable transactions to ensure accuracy and proper coding.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers to track expenses and ensure they align with budgetary restrictions.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor requests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-13T22:19:04Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking to grow your accounting career? Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to support our clients in managing critical financial operations. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, account reconciliations, and month-end closings. Your role is pivotal in maintaining compliance and contributing to financial reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and supporting schedules. </li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare financial reports for review by management.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.</li><li>Support audits by preparing documentation and answering inquiries.</li><li>Monitor financial data and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-13T22:14:49Z
Sr. Internal Auditor
  • Ontario, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 65.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a strong Senior Internal Auditor/ Consultant to support our private equity held Construction client. The Senior Internal Auditor will possess a deep understanding with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), particularly Part 31, and experience applying the Eichleay formula for overhead allocations. The auditor will review historical data to ensure all expenditures and records are in compliance with FAR 31, including allowable and unallowable expenditures. </p><p>This will include a detailed review of direct and indirect expenses tied to federally funded contracts, applying FAR Part 31 cost principles to identify and exclude unallowable costs, review and validate indirect cost rate schedules and supporting documentation, apply the Eichleay formula where applicable to calculate allowable overhead during periods of work suspension, prepare external audit-ready documentation and summaries for external review, coordinate with internal finance and project teams to ensure compliance and readiness. This opportunity will be located onsite in Ontario, CA. </p><p>Skills: </p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, and CPA preferred</p><p>• Experience auditing government contracts</p><p>• Prior audit preparation for state DOTs or federal agencies</p><p>• Strong working knowledge of FAR Part 31 and cost allowability rules</p><p>• Demonstrated experience with the Eichleay calculation</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</p><p>• Excellent documentation and communication skills</p>
  • 2025-10-23T17:13:48Z
Accountant
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you passionate about precision, numbers, and process improvement? A leading <strong>manufacturing company in Valley Center</strong> is searching for a skilled <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This organization values attention to detail, efficiency, and accountability — and they’re looking for someone who shares that same commitment to excellence.</p><p>In this role, you’ll handle a mix of general ledger work, account reconciliations, and financial reporting — while supporting a business that thrives on innovation and craftsmanship. It’s an exciting opportunity to bring your technical accounting knowledge to a hands-on, production-based environment where your work directly supports daily operations and long-term strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#128313; What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, maintain balance sheet reconciliations, and ensure accurate month-end closing.</li><li>Track, analyze, and reconcile manufacturing costs and inventory transactions.</li><li>Partner with production and supply chain teams to review variances and ensure accurate cost allocations.</li><li>Generate detailed financial reports and assist in forecasting and budgeting activities.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and analysis.</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and consistency with GAAP and company standards.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-10T18:33:47Z
Sr. Accountant
  • City of Industry, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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
  • 2025-10-29T17:24:33Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.<br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<br>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<br><br>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements. <br>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos. <br>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements. <br>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.<br>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.<br>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.<br><br>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)<br><br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.<br>• Payroll Processing experience is a plus <br>• Proven experience in accounting or in a similar role with a minimum of 6+ years.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite & Acumatica) is a plus.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
  • 2025-10-23T18:04:40Z
Staff Accountant
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Valley Center, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to our financial operations. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, reconciliations, credit card processing, and more.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of accounts payable transactions across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate invoice management.<br>• Coordinate invoice approvals with managers and prepare check runs for payment processing.<br>• Set up new vendor accounts by distributing vendor packets, following up, and entering details into the system.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, including checking, sweep accounts, and money market CDs, to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage company credit card transactions by organizing receipts, following up on missing documentation, and reconciling statements.<br>• Handle requisitions by coordinating departmental requests, placing orders with vendors, and conducting research to identify suitable suppliers.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices for rental properties, follow up with tenants regarding payments, and manage customer account reconciliations.<br>• Post journal entries, deposits, and intercompany wire transfers accurately and efficiently.<br>• Maintain organized filing systems for accounts payable and other financial records.<br>• Assist with various accounting projects, including audits and ad hoc tasks as assigned.
  • 2025-10-27T18:24:23Z
Sr. Accountant
  • City of Industry, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
  • 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
  • 2025-10-17T18:29:09Z
Sr. Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 37.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a experienced accounting professional looking to take your career to the next level? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support a leading client in the biotech industry. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking innovations while managing vital accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant in the biotech industry, you will play a vital role in overseeing the financial activities of the organization. Your technical expertise and ability to manage complex accounting processes will help ensure regulatory compliance and accurate financial reporting. This is an opportunity to join a cutting-edge industry while utilizing your skills to make an impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Oversee general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate financial reporting, including income statements, balance sheets, and budget variance analysis</li><li>Assist in the preparation for audits, ensuring regulatory compliance and proper documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams on budget preparation, forecasting, and project cost analysis.</li><li>Track and analyze expenditures related to research and development (R& D) activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations, including tracking grants and funding.</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making and business strategy.</li><li>Lead initiatives to streamline accounting processes and ensure automation to maximize efficiency.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-22T17:53:47Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to join our client in Cerritos, California. In this position, you will play a vital role in supporting our accounting department with administrative tasks and maintaining accurate financial records. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for organization and accuracy, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general office tasks, including sorting, opening, and distributing mail.</p><p>• Research and identify checks in the system to allocate them to the appropriate accounts, documenting details on the check stubs.</p><p>• Manage administrative tasks related to office operations and organization.</p><p>• Prepare and organize deposits for processing through a remote deposit capture system.</p><p>• Handle shipping tasks, including coordinating FedEx shipments.</p><p>• Input bank deposit details into spreadsheets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Verify scanned documents for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all pages are included.</p><p>• Support the accounts payable team by copying, scanning, and filing invoices and expense reports.</p><p>• Maintain and organize accounting department files and records, ensuring easy retrieval.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by accounting managers and supervisors.</p>
  • 2025-10-23T21:33:44Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Oceanside, California. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to both accounts payable and receivable functions within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles, with experience in QuickBooks and invoice processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely and proper data entry into the system.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and track accounts payable and receivable transactions.<br>• Receive, review, and organize invoices by job, ensuring proper approval and filing procedures are followed.<br>• Reconcile and ensure the accuracy of financial data in Excel, including verifying calculations and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and send invoices for multiple ongoing projects, ensuring all billing details are accurate and complete.<br>• Assist in tracking and managing payments related to accounts receivable, ensuring timely follow-ups for outstanding amounts.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial documents, including filing and archiving invoices and related paperwork.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient accounting operations.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the accounting department as needed.
  • 2025-10-28T00:34:20Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Senior Accountant – Join a Dynamic, Growing Team in Brea, CA Are you an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a rapidly growing and forward-thinking firm in Brea, is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in financial operations, reporting accuracy, and strategic business support—all within an environment that values initiative, collaboration, and detail oriented growth. As a Senior Accountant, you will oversee essential accounting functions, maintain accurate financial records, and partner with leadership to drive informed decisions. If you thrive in a fast-paced, evolving organization and want to make an impact, this opportunity is for you. <br> Responsibilities Lead month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion in accordance with GAAP. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and reviewing account balances. Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly. Support audits by preparing documentation, consolidating reports, and responding to auditor inquiries. Assist in reviewing tax returns and ensure timely submission of supporting documentation. Utilize advanced Excel skills, including macros and pivot tables, to streamline reporting and analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally with accounts payable and other departments to meet business needs. Partner with financial leadership to provide insights and recommendations that support decision-making. Use Sage Intacct to manage financial data, reporting, and process improvements effectively. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a fast-paced or growing organization. Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles. Experience with Sage Intacct preferred; strong Excel skills required. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines. Self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong attention to detail. Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Join a collaborative, ambitious team focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Gain exposure to company leadership and participate in key financial initiatives. Enjoy a supportive environment that values detail oriented development and growth potential. Be part of a company that rewards initiative, integrity, and performance. If you’re a motivated Senior Accountant ready to grow with a company that’s on the rise, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that offers challenge, opportunity, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
  • 2025-10-29T18:59:05Z
Accountant
  • Ontario, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented accountant with a passion for precision, accuracy, and problem-solving? Join our team and put your accounting expertise to work in an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and professional growth. We're looking for a dedicated Accountant to help drive financial excellence and contribute to the success of our organization. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in accounting who thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced workplace.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage the general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in preparing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial statements.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and reports as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and implement best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong></p><p>Submit your resume and cover letter today for immediate consideration!</p>
  • 2025-10-10T23:39:05Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 62000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a dynamic accounting firm in the Rancho Cucamonga area. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with small business clients across diverse industries, including construction, medical practices, restaurants, and more. If you are ambitious, eager to develop your skills, and ready to contribute to a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting and bookkeeping tasks for small business clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain journal entries and general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax return preparation and provide support during tax season.</p><p>• Handle sales tax reporting and payroll-related tasks as needed.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to organize and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address accounting inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Learn and apply tax strategies for S-Corps and Partnerships under supervision.</p><p>• Support the team with accounting-related tasks while contributing to process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in training sessions to enhance knowledge of tax and accounting practices.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T22:34:19Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. This is a long-term contract position with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent role. The ideal candidate will take ownership of critical accounting functions, including month-end close processes, financial statement preparation, budgeting, and reconciliation tasks. Preference for hands-on expertise with Great Plains accounting software and the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all financial reports and documentation are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Develop and oversee budgets in collaboration with leadership and ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, balance sheet, and intercompany accounts, to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of general ledger records.</p><p>• Track and record elimination entries for intercompany transactions and allocate costs across departments as necessary.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies while maintaining high accuracy in all processes.</p><p>• Utilize Great Plains accounting software to execute accounting tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.</p>
  • 2025-10-15T15:34:10Z
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