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cost accounting manager

Pomona, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are proactively tracking talent for a growing manufacturing organization seeking a Cost Accounting Manager with 7–10 years of progressive cost accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities. This role will oversee all cost accounting functions, ensure accurate inventory valuation and financial reporting, and partner closely with operations and leadership to drive cost efficiency and margin improvement. Key Responsibilities • Oversee and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and standard costing processes across all products • Lead standard cost development and maintenance, including cost roll-ups and system updates • Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs, providing insights to improve operational efficiency • Review and analyze cost variances (PPV, labor efficiency, overhead absorption) and present findings to leadership • Oversee inventory accounting, including WIP, finished goods, cycle counts, and reconciliations • Lead the month-end close process related to cost accounting, including journal entries and account reconciliations • Partner with operations, supply chain, and production teams to identify cost drivers and implement process improvements • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost planning initiatives across the organization • Manage and mentor cost accounting staff, providing guidance and development • Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and company accounting policies • Drive ERP system enhancements and ensure accuracy of costing and inventory data
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Temporary
27 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing food & beverage manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to step in on a contract basis and support ongoing operations. This role is ideal for a hands‑on professional who understands the pace, complexity, and compliance requirements of food manufacturing and can add value immediately with minimal ramp‑up. Why This Role<ul><li>High‑impact contract supporting core manufacturing finance operations</li><li>Hands‑on exposure to inventory, BOMs, variances, and production cost controls</li><li>Fast‑moving, operationally focused environment</li><li>Opportunity to partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Plant Leadership</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and analyze product costing in a food & beverage manufacturing environment</li><li>Perform standard and actual cost analysis, including labor, materials, overhead, and yield</li><li>Prepare and explain purchase price, labor, and production variances</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including:</li><li>Cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>WIP and finished goods reconciliation</li><li>Spoilage, shrink, and waste analysis</li><li>Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings</li><li>Partner with Operations to understand production drivers and cost gaps</li><li>Assist with month‑end close, including cost‑related journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis as needed</li><li>Ensure costing practices align with GAAP and food industry standards</li></ul> What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Cost Accountant with manufacturing experience in Food & Beverage (required)</li><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>Standard costing</li><li>Inventory flows (raw materials, WIP, FG)</li><li>Production variances and yield analysis</li><li>Experience supporting plant or production‑based operations</li><li>ERP experience required (food manufacturing ERP experience a plus)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Encinitas, CA
onsite
Temporary
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We're looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and drive continuous improvement across financial reporting, internal controls, and team development. Reporting directly to the Controller, you'll oversee the day-to-day activities of the accounting team while serving as a key contributor to strategic finance initiatives, system implementations, and cross-functional projects.This is a highly visible leadership role with significant ownership and autonomy. You'll be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, the effectiveness of our control environment, and the professional growth of your direct reports. The ideal candidate combines technical accounting expertise with strong leadership skills, operational mindset, and a genuine passion for building efficient, scalable processes. What You'll DoFinancial Reporting and Close Management<ul><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, establishing and maintaining close calendars, checklists, and accountability frameworks to ensure timely and accurate completion</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by team members, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and supporting footnotes</li><li>Develop and present monthly financial reporting packages to leadership, including variance analyses, key metrics, and narrative explanations of significant items</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, managing PBC requests, facilitating walkthroughs, and resolving audit inquiries efficiently</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely completion of technical accounting analyses for complex transactions, including lease accounting under ASC 842, revenue recognition under ASC 606, and business combinations under ASC 805</li></ul>Team Leadership and Development<ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of three to five accountants, including performance management, goal setting, training, and career development planning</li><li>Conduct regular one-on-ones and team meetings to ensure alignment on priorities, address challenges, and foster open communication</li><li>Recruit, onboard, and train new team members as the organization grows, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and cultural integration</li><li>Create a positive, collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement</li><li>Delegate work effectively based on team members' strengths, development goals, and workload capacity, balancing challenge with support</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Corona, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are proactively tracking talent for a growing manufacturing organization seeking an Accounting Manager with 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and partner closely with operations and leadership to support business performance and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Oversee full cycle accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations • Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting • Supervise and mentor accounting staff (AP, AR, and Staff Accountants) • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements • Develop and maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities • Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership for decision-making • Partner with operations to improve processes, drive efficiencies, and support cost initiatives • Coordinate with external auditors and support audit processes • Maintain and improve ERP systems, processes, and reporting capabilities
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Marcos, CA
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Marcos, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, bringing expertise in manufacturing accounting and a passion for process improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights. • Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. • Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership. • Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions. • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners. • Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems. • Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels. Responsibilities:• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Mira Loma, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 45 USD / Hourly
A leading food & beverage manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant for a contract assignment supporting plant and corporate finance operations. This is a high‑visibility, hands‑on role requiring deep manufacturing cost accounting expertise combined with strong financial analysis and business partnership capabilities.This opportunity is ideal for a senior‑level professional who thrives in complex production environments and can drive insights that directly impact margin, efficiency, and profitability. Why This Role<ul><li>Senior‑level scope with direct influence on cost control and margin performance</li><li>Heavy exposure to operational finance and plant leadership</li><li>Critical support role with immediate impact</li><li>Dynamic food manufacturing environment with real‑time production variables</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and maintain product costing across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Own standard vs. actual cost analysis, including material, labor, overhead, yield, and absorption</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis (PPV, usage, labor, overhead, yield, spoilage)</li><li>Prepare and present cost, margin, and profitability analysis to Operations and Finance leadership</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including:</li><li>Physical inventories and cycle counts</li><li>Reconciliation of inventory balances</li><li>Analysis of shrink, waste, obsolescence, and spoilage</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and production standards</li><li>Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement to:</li><li>Identify cost drivers and inefficiencies</li><li>Improve production economics and pricing assumptions</li><li>Support month‑end close, including cost‑related journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and rolling margin analysis</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc financial modeling and decision support for:</li><li>New products</li><li>Production changes</li><li>Cost‑reduction initiatives</li><li>Ensure costing methodologies align with GAAP and food manufacturing best practices</li><li>Support audit requests and internal controls related to inventory and costing</li></ul> What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Senior Cost Accountant with Food & Beverage manufacturing experience (required)</li><li>Strong background in:</li><li>Standard costing environments</li><li>Plant‑level manufacturing finance</li><li>Inventory‑intensive operations</li><li>Advanced financial analysis and variance explanation skills</li><li>ERP experience required (food manufacturing ERP experience preferred)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, cost models)</li><li>Ability to work independently and add value immediately</li><li>Strong communicator who can translate data into actionable insight</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Anaheim, CA
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Anaheim, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for assigned hotel properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in accounting processes. This position requires collaboration with corporate and property teams to meet financial deadlines while maintaining high standards of communication and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Audit and reconcile daily income reports to ensure accurate revenue postings, payment methods, and departmental totals. • Process and verify accounts payable invoices with proper documentation, reconciling vendor statements and resolving discrepancies to meet weekly payment deadlines. • Manage general ledger accounts by reconciling prepaid expenses, processing intercompany transactions, and adhering to standard operating procedures. • Prepare month-end reclassifications and accrual entries for operational expenses, ensuring accurate financial reporting. • Support timely monthly financial close processes by completing assigned tasks with precision and adhering to strict deadlines. • Handle daily cashiering duties, including reconciling reports, verifying deposits, and ensuring compliance with cash-handling policies. • Assist in accounts receivable functions such as billing, collections, and payment reconciliations for guests, groups, and corporate accounts. • Produce year-end tax reporting and ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements. • Collaborate with property accounting, HR teams, and operations staff to address financial matters and improve processes. • Participate in cross-training within the accounting department and take on ad hoc projects as directed.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments. • Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting. • Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly. • Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions. • Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements. • Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information. • Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries. • Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries. • Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes. • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Orange, CA
onsite
Permanent
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.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fountain Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a Manufacturing company in Fountain Valley, they specialize in custom solutions in multiple high-tech industries and were established in 1971, We are assisting them with a new opportunity for a Staff Accountant. • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments• Accounts payable vouchering and vendor reconciliations• Assist with accounts receivable• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close process• Support financial statement preparation• Prepare sales tax filings and other regulatory reports• Support external audits and provide required documentation• Ensure compliance with Company policies and accountings standards (GAAP)• Prepare monthly management reports• Perform variance analysis and provide explanations• Support cash flow tracking and reporting• Work on special projects as required
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Corona, CA
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff Accountant – Hospitality/Retail Experience Highly DesiredLocation: Corona, CA About the Role:Our client, an established company in the Corona area, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career finance professional to build on their education and work experience in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable (invoice processing, payments, reconciliations)</li><li>Assist in daily accounting operations including journal entries, general ledger, and account reconciliations</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of debits and credits in all financial activities</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports as needed</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas)</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)</li><li>Minimum of 6 months of accounting experience (internship or work experience accepted)</li><li>Experience in the hospitality or retail industry strongly preferred</li><li>Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounts payable processes</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Ready to continue building your accounting career with a reputable company in a dynamic industry? Apply today!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting. • Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements. • Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting. • Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Laguna Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are inviting applications for the role of a Staff Accountant in Laguna Beach, California. This role is central to our clients real estate team, primarily focusing on accounts payable tasks using Yardi software. The role is in-office and offers an exciting opportunity for those with a background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Execute and supervise accounts payable using Yardi software• Perform check runs and contribute to other accounting tasks as needed• Offer support to property management and office tasks as required• Ensure precision and meticulousness in all financial transactions• Handle accounts receivable tasks and bank reconciliations• Maintain and manage the general ledger• Record and manage journal entries• Close financial records at the end of each month• Use accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP effectively.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Solana Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 43 USD / Hourly
We're seeking a knowledgeable and meticulous Tax Accountant to manage and support our tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing federal, state, and local tax filings, researching tax issues, and collaborating with external advisors to optimize our tax position while ensuring full compliance with all applicable regulations. This position offers significant exposure to complex tax matters across multiple jurisdictions and entity types. You'll work closely with the Controller and CFO on strategic tax planning initiatives while handling the tactical day-to-day requirements of a growing organization. If you thrive on solving intricate problems, staying current with evolving tax law, and translating technical requirements into actionable recommendations, this role is for you.What You'll Do<ul><li>Prepare and file federal, state, and local income tax returns for multiple entities, including C-corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs, ensuring accuracy and timely submission</li><li>Calculate and process quarterly estimated tax payments across all jurisdictions, monitoring cash flow implications and maintaining detailed payment schedules</li><li>Manage sales and use tax compliance, including registration in new jurisdictions, monthly and quarterly filings, exemption certificate maintenance, and nexus analysis</li><li>Prepare annual property tax filings and coordinate with assessors to ensure accurate valuations and timely appeals when appropriate</li><li>Research and document tax positions on complex transactions, including M&A activity, intercompany arrangements, and international considerations, providing clear memoranda for management review</li><li>Monitor and analyze changes in tax legislation at the federal, state, and local levels, assessing potential impacts on the organization and recommending proactive strategies</li><li>Support income tax provision calculations under ASC 740, including current and deferred tax computations, effective tax rate reconciliations, and uncertain tax position analyses</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors on compliance projects, provision reviews, and audit support, serving as the primary internal point of contact for tax matters</li><li>Maintain organized tax workpapers and documentation to support all filings and positions, ensuring audit-readiness at all times</li><li>Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance for intercompany transactions, working with advisors to maintain contemporaneous documentation meeting regulatory standards</li><li>Respond to tax authority inquiries, notices, and audits, gathering documentation, preparing responses, and managing the resolution process</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls within the tax function</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, legal, and operations teams to ensure tax considerations are incorporated into business decisions and transactions</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration. Responsibilities: • Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance. • Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages. • Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts. • Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes. • Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations. • Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations. • Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders. • Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary. • Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 167000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and operational guidance at a manufacturing site in San Diego, California. This role will serve as a critical partner to the Site General Manager and leadership team, driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making processes to enable business growth. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, and operational analysis within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Act as the site’s financial leader and strategic partner to the General Manager and leadership team to achieve financial targets and support organizational growth. • Develop and execute financial plans and operational rhythms, such as weekly and monthly forecasting and performance tracking. • Provide financial insights and leadership for key business decisions, including pricing, capacity planning, investments, and productivity initiatives. • Oversee accounting operations, including cost accounting, accounts payable/receivable, inventory management, audit support, and risk management. • Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies. • Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions and balance sheet reconciliations. • Manage the site’s budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting processes, delivering actionable insights and variance analyses. • Drive cash flow optimization and working capital improvements through inventory management, accounts receivable collection, and capital expenditure prioritization. • Support capital expenditure requests and track spend against approved budgets, ensuring proper accounting and reporting. • Provide operational and commercial analytics to link financial outcomes with operational drivers, such as labor utilization, throughput, and cost-to-serve metrics.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Finance Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee financial systems and compliance while ensuring alignment with industry regulations and best practices. This position is pivotal in driving strategic financial initiatives, optimizing processes, and supporting organizational goals. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with IT and finance teams to maintain compliance with regulations and implement cybersecurity best practices. • Act as the primary finance liaison to ensure adherence to fiscal policies and financial accountability. • Conduct research to provide insights and recommendations for improving finance operations. • Produce detailed reports and perform ad-hoc analyses to support internal and external financial requests. • Evaluate revenue positions to identify risks and opportunities within development activities. • Enhance systems and protocols to achieve operational excellence in finance processes. • Partner with leadership to support annual revenue planning, including analyzing staffing and resource allocation. • Monitor monthly financial structures to ensure expense tracking, timely reporting, and accurate payment processing. • Oversee forecasting and planning systems to support informed financial decision-making. • Manage and analyze data systems that streamline tracking, reporting, and progress toward financial objectives.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Construction

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction client in the San Diego area to identify a Staff Accountant for a contract or contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with a strong accounting foundation who is looking to gain hands-on experience in project-based accounting within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support job cost accounting, including tracking project expenses and maintaining cost reports</li><li>Perform WIP (Work-in-Progress) reporting and assist with revenue recognition (ASC 606 exposure a plus)</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Partner with project managers to ensure accurate cost tracking and budget alignment</li><li>Assist with AP/AR functions, including subcontractor invoices and progress billing support</li><li>Prepare documentation and schedules for audits and financial reporting</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager – Leases

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects. • Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration. • Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes. • Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements. • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies. • Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters. • Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities. Responsibilities: • Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations. • Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions. • Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings. • Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency. • Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals. • Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance. • Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance. • Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant — Real Estate / Property Management

Solana Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary
27 - 34 USD / Hourly
Real estate is driven by numbers just as much as it is by location — where tracking revenue, expenses, and property performance is essential to long-term success. A property management company in Encinitas is hiring a Staff Accountant to support financial operations across multiple properties. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes and working with recurring financial cycles. This position supports accounting functions tied to property performance, tenant activity, and operational expenses. The right candidate will be organized, consistent, and comfortable managing multiple accounts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly reconciliations</li><li>Track rent payments, expenses, and property-level reporting</li><li>Maintain general ledger and financial records</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Support financial reporting across multiple properties</li><li>Maintain documentation and audit support files</li><li>Assist with budgeting and expense tracking</li><li>Ensure accuracy across financial data</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Pomona, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Pomona, California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can independently manage payroll, payables, receivables, and core financial reporting in a small business environment. The position requires someone who can step in quickly, stay organized while supporting multiple stakeholders, and maintain accuracy across daily accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 13 to 15 employees, ensuring timely and accurate wage payments.• Administer certified payroll activities and complete related documentation to support project and compliance requirements.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and collections follow-up.• Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts to maintain reliable financial records.• Prepare profit and loss statements and provide regular financial information for business review.• Handle payroll tax reporting and help ensure compliance with applicable multi-state payroll requirements.• Maintain accounting records and day-to-day bookkeeping activities within QuickBooks Desktop.• Support project-related union compliance documentation when required under contract terms.• Work independently in an on-site setting and respond effectively to direction from multiple stakeholders.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Consumer Goods

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Behind every product on the shelf is a financial process keeping everything aligned — from tracking costs to ensuring accuracy across every transaction. A consumer goods company in Carlsbad is hiring a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in a high-volume environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys consistency in their work but also wants to understand how accounting connects to real products and business outcomes. This position supports the day-to-day financial processes that keep operations running smoothly. The right candidate will be detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working within structured timelines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Support financial reporting and documentation</li><li>Track expenses and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Maintain organized records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audits and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z