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14 results for Director Of Sec Financial Reporting in Murrieta, CA

Director of Accounting
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with a San Diego-based, project-driven organization (construction-focused) seeking an interim Director of Project Accounting to step in and drive operational improvements, strengthen processes, and lead a high-performing team.<br>This is a 4–6 month engagement, with a heavier on-site presence upfront, transitioning to a more flexible/remote cadence over time.<br><br>Position Overview<br>Reporting to the SVP &amp; Controller, the Director of Project Accounting will lead and enhance project accounting operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment. This leader will bring a strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational leadership, and process improvement focus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Strong focus on projects around Sales &amp; Use tax, Inventory, tariff compliance, unique project considerations (cancellations, customer bankruptcies)<br>Partner cross-functionally with Project Controls, Construction, and Operations to design and optimize accounting processes while ensuring strong internal controls<br>Lead month-end close for project accounting, including WIP, job cost accruals, reserves, underbillings, deferred revenue, and joint ventures<br>Support quarter-end flux / variance analysis tied to project performance<br>Oversee complex balance sheet reconciliations and non-standard journal entries<br>Manage, mentor, and review the work of the project accounting team<br>Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP<br>Identify issues proactively and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies<br>Support audit readiness and coordination with external auditors<br>Assist with due diligence efforts and special projects as needed<br><br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br>10+ years of progressive accounting experience<br>Strong project-based accounting experience within construction or similar industries<br>Expertise in:<br><br>Revenue recognition (ASC 606)<br>Change orders, contracts, cost-to-complete estimates<br>WIP accounting, reserves, claims, and settlements<br><br><br>Experience in multi-entity and consolidated environments<br>Ability to manage multiple complex projects (Lump Sum, GMP, T&amp;M)<br>Experience overseeing audits and working with external auditors<br>Exposure to CMiC and/or Textura (ideal but not required)<br>CPA strongly preferred<br><br><br>Preferred Background<br><br>Construction industry with percentage-of-completion accounting<br>Big 4 or large public accounting experience<br>Strong Excel / MS Office skills<br><br><br>Engagement Details<br><br>Duration: 4–6 months<br>Location: San Diego (on-site preferred)<br>Flexibility: Open to candidates outside San Diego willing to travel upfront, with more remote flexibility over time
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting and Finance
  • Placentia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 85 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished finance and accounting leader to support municipal operations in California. This Long-term Contract position will guide budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance activities while helping city leadership maintain a clear view of fiscal performance. The role is ideal for someone with deep public-sector accounting expertise who can strengthen controls, oversee core finance functions, and provide strategic direction across the department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily operations across general ledger accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and contract administration to ensure accurate and timely financial processing.</p><p>• Lead the development of the city’s annual budget by projecting revenue, expenditures, fund balance activity, and capital funding needs, while monitoring spending controls throughout the fiscal year.</p><p>• Provide leadership on accounting matters involving governmental reporting standards and fund-based financial management within a municipal environment.• Review monthly financial results and operating activity to evaluate the city’s financial condition and provide ongoing insight to leadership.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal year-end close activities, including reconciliation processes, preparation of financial statements, and completion of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.</p><p>• Set departmental objectives, assign priorities, establish timelines, and measure team performance against defined goals and service expectations.</p><p>• Assess financial policies, accounting workflows, and internal control practices, then recommend and implement improvements that support efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Examine financial documentation and authorize payments related to invoices, payroll, and other approved expenditures in accordance with established procedures.</p>
  • 2026-08-02T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Audit Supervisor
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • Prestigious Inland Empire CPA firm has an outstanding opportunity to join their company as an Audit Senior or Manager to work with firm Staff and Partners. This is an excellent firm where the new candidate will find a very detail oriented environment, highly educated and intelligent teammates, where your contributions will be recognized, and where you will have a broad client base in many varied industries with a heavy focus in manufacturing. The ideal candidate with have 3+ years of public accounting experience with an audit/accounting (AA) focus but including some individual and corporate tax knowledge. This individual will be assigned or lead on client audits and reviews and will develop the ability to perform all aspects of an audit. This firm is growing very quickly and provides excellent detail oriented growth and advancement opportunity. The Partners wants a person on their team who has high personal standards, good team working skills, excellent accounting education and understanding, and who enjoys client contact. Company provides excellent medical benefits and detail oriented training. Firm pays market wages depending upon experience plus time and a half for all overtime required. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are required as are excellent Excel and computer skills. Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience for Senior, 5+ years of experience for Manager CPA license or CPA Candidate Experience in commercial audits and reviews required - in the construction, manufacturing, distribution industries a plus. Strong computer, communication and people development skills, including training and instruction A strong team leader with the ability to supervise staff, manage projects and work professionally with partners, staff, and clients. Ability to stay current on all general detail oriented pronouncements and developments, and interact with peer review auditorsIf you are currently registered with Robert Half, contact your Recruiting Manager. Please reference job order number 00500-120616. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. <br> If you are not currently registered with Robert Half, please contact your Recruiter or call Yvette Merk at (909) 493-6082 immedIately!
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Director, Business Optimization (AP Audits)
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 123000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial leader to guide an Accounts Payable recovery audit function in Santa Ana, California. This position is well suited for a senior audit specialist who can shape client strategy, strengthen operational performance, and communicate financial value to executive stakeholders. The role combines practice leadership, client advisory work, and team development within a fast-paced services environment focused on measurable cost optimization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the Accounts Payable recovery audit practice, leading client engagements, team delivery, and overall financial performance for the function.<br>• Oversee the full audit process, including data intake, review preparation, exception analysis, claim support, and recovery monitoring.<br>• Work closely with client finance, procurement, and shared services leaders to uncover duplicate disbursements, missed credits, overpayments, and vendor-related compliance gaps.<br>• Design tailored audit approaches that use data analysis, automation, and benchmarking insights to identify savings opportunities and underlying process issues.<br>• Present audit results, recovery opportunities, and operational improvement recommendations to senior executives such as CFOs, controllers, and procurement leaders.<br>• Lead recovery discussions with vendors and suppliers, securing funds on behalf of clients while maintaining accurate support and clear reporting.<br>• Build strong client and supplier relationships that support efficient claim resolution and long-term engagement success.<br>• Drive practice expansion by identifying new business opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to revenue and profitability goals.<br>• Mentor and develop team members, setting direction, promoting accountability, and building leadership capability within the group.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a fast-paced wholesale distribution environment in Irvine, California. In this role, you will turn financial and operational data into clear business insight that supports planning, performance management, and leadership decisions. You will work closely with teams across sales, operations, service, and shared services while contributing to monthly reporting, forecasting, and budgeting activities. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical discipline with the ability to explain the story behind the numbers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze monthly revenue and gross margin results across business segments, product categories, and customer groups, delivering clear explanations for performance changes.<br>• Prepare detailed comparisons against budget, forecast, and prior-year results by isolating the effects of volume, product mix, pricing, and foreign exchange.<br>• Build and maintain financial models and performance bridges that help leadership understand key drivers and support forward-looking planning.<br>• Monitor operating expenses by function and cost center, identifying recurring trends, one-time impacts, and areas that require corrective action.<br>• Partner with HR, operations, and accounting teams to review headcount costs, validate accruals during close, and improve the accuracy of financial reporting.<br>• Manage financial analysis for the service business, including revenue, margin, labor costs, reserves, and inventory-related impacts.<br>• Evaluate service performance using operational and financial indicators such as technician productivity, efficiency, and cost per service event, then help develop actions to improve profitability.<br>• Track service-related provisions and inventory exposure, including warranty reserves and slow-moving stock, with monthly reconciliations and variance commentary.<br>• Support month-end close, forecast cycles, and budget preparation while assisting the FP&amp;A team with reporting improvements and evolving analytics processes.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support financial reporting and operational analysis for a construction-focused organization in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This role is ideal for someone who can turn complex, high-volume data into clear insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and business decisions. The position blends analytical work with practical accounting knowledge and calls for strong Excel expertise in a project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and models that convert large, detailed datasets into accurate and presentation-ready analysis.</p><p>• Review project and operational data to identify trends, explain performance differences, and support monthly and ongoing variance analysis.</p><p>• Partner with finance and operations teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc reporting that informs business planning and resource allocation.</p><p>• Analyze construction-related information such as subcontractor activity, equipment utilization, and usage reporting to improve financial visibility.</p><p>• Organize and validate high-volume Excel data, often spanning tens of thousands of rows, to ensure consistency, accuracy, and usability.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel tools, including PivotTables, Power Query, and financial modeling techniques, to streamline analysis and reporting processes.</p><p>• Contribute accounting insight when evaluating financial results, reconciliations, and reporting outputs across projects and departments.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced corporate tax leader to join a growing healthcare organization in Irvine, California. This position will oversee key tax activities, provide strategic guidance on corporate tax matters, and partner with leadership to support accurate reporting and compliance. The role is well suited for someone who brings a blend of public accounting and in-house experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to lead within a large, multi-functional tax organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead corporate tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities to support the organization’s overall tax strategy.<br>• Direct the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings while ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Partner with senior leadership to evaluate tax implications of business decisions and recommend practical, risk-aware solutions.<br>• Oversee tax provision processes and maintain compliance with applicable accounting and regulatory standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal tax teams and cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes and strengthen operational effectiveness.<br>• Manage and mentor team members within the corporate tax function, fostering development and accountability.<br>• Support audits, tax examinations, and responses to regulatory inquiries by coordinating documentation and communications.<br>• Monitor changes in tax law and assess the impact on the business, developing action plans as needed.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Chino, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced HR Director/ Consultant with a strong emphasis on Labor relations, Union relations, and Employee relations. This role will serve as a strategic business partner to leadership while ensuring compliance with employment laws, managing collective bargaining matters, supporting workforce planning, and fostering a positive employee experience. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience working in unionized environments, advising leadership on complex employee matters, interpreting collective bargaining agreements, and driving HR strategies that support organizational goals. This HR role / Employee &amp; Labor relations Consulting job will be located hybrid schedule in Chino. CA. Please feel free to apply if you have extensive Employee and Labor relations experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Provide strategic direction across employee relations, labor relations, talent management, compliance, and performance management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR leader for union and labor relations matters, including contract interpretation, grievance management, dispute resolution, and participation in collective bargaining activities.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on sensitive employee relations issues, including investigations, disciplinary actions, performance concerns, workplace conflict, and policy interpretation.</p><p>• Advise executives and managers on employment law, labor law, HR policies, and organizational risk mitigation.</p><p>-Support negotiations and administration of collective bargaining agreements.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Senior Staff Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial reporting for the Oceanside, California location. This role will oversee close activities, reconciliations, cash flow tracking, and compliance-related filings while partnering with internal teams and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances through detailed analysis.<br>• Review financial records and statements to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting standards and internal procedures.<br>• Prepare journal entries, supporting schedules, and account analyses for routine and complex transactions.<br>• Submit monthly financial data through the company’s consolidation platform and maintain reliable reporting documentation.<br>• Monitor cash activity and support short-term cash flow planning to help maintain effective financial operations.<br>• Contribute to annual budget development and assist with updates to forecasts and spending plans as needed.<br>• Coordinate with external tax advisors on filings, complete sales and use tax returns, maintain fixed asset records, and support internal and external audit requests.<br>• Oversee accounts payable accuracy by reviewing invoice coding and helping ensure timely processing of vendor payments and employee expense reimbursements.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen day-to-day financial processes.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Staff Accountant – Commercial Real Estate
  • Elfin Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing commercial real estate organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to take ownership of complex accounting activities across multiple properties and entities. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys digging into financial data, identifying discrepancies, and being a key resource during month-end close.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and property management teams and will have significant visibility into the organization&#39;s financial operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own monthly close activities for assigned entities and properties</li><li>Prepare complex journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries</li><li>Complete detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Analyze operating expenses and investigate budget variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and intercompany schedules</li><li>Review accounting activity for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Partner with property management teams regarding financial questions</li><li>Assist with annual audits, tax preparation, and financial reporting</li><li>Recommend process improvements and accounting efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior accounting team members</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 93000 - 117000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist to lead the financial oversight of capital initiatives in California. This role partners closely with project teams and business stakeholders to ensure project spending is recorded accurately, budgets are monitored carefully, and assets are capitalized in accordance with company policy. The position also supports audit readiness, strengthens project accounting controls, and contributes to ongoing process improvements across the accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activity for capital initiatives within the Oracle Projects environment, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely.<br>• Review purchase requests and project-related spending with key stakeholders to confirm appropriate capitalization treatment under company policy and accounting standards.<br>• Partner with departments across the organization to understand project scope, evaluate long-term asset treatment, and support timely depreciation once assets are placed into service.<br>• Develop and deliver budget-versus-actual reporting for project leaders, highlighting trends, variances, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Work with program and project managers to investigate cost variances and help resolve budget concerns affecting project performance.<br>• Track project expenditures from initiation through completion to support accurate cost accumulation and timely financial closeout.<br>• Prepare quarterly project status updates that communicate financial progress, risks, and overall tracking results to stakeholders.<br>• Maintain strong adherence to internal controls related to project accounting and provide documentation and support during external audit activities.<br>• Recommend and assist with the implementation of process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency within project accounting.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounting Manager
  • Mira Loma, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California and provide accurate, timely financial insight to business leaders. This role will guide the month-end close, strengthen reporting quality, and help shape a disciplined, scalable accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to improve processes that support growth and sound decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, and financial transaction review to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are prepared with precision.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, management reports, and operating analyses that support leadership planning and performance evaluation.<br>• Partner with executive stakeholders to enhance internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and elevate the reliability of financial data.<br>• Manage audit readiness by coordinating schedules, documentation, and responses for external audit requirements.<br>• Develop, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff, fostering a high-performing team with clear priorities and accountability.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting support by translating financial activity into meaningful insights for operational and strategic planning.<br>• Identify and implement accounting automation opportunities and system enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Santa Ana, CA - Hybrid schedule</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing, private equity-backed manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who brings a strong foundation in <strong>month-end close, GAAP, and financial reporting</strong>, along with a blend of <strong>public accounting and private industry experience</strong>.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can help strengthen accounting operations, support reporting requirements, and drive process improvements as the business continues to scale.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Manage financial reporting activities and support internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting</li><li>Support annual audit activities and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Assist with technical accounting matters and application of GAAP guidance</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while helping manage team priorities and workflow</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and leadership initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z