We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Long Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to manage and process payroll operations while ensuring accuracy, compliance with regulations, and smooth integration of payroll systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Kronos software and Workforce Central, along with strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll cycles, including bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly schedules, using Kronos Workforce Central to ensure timely and accurate compensation.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data, such as hours worked, overtime, and time-off entries, to maintain precise records.<br>• Serve as a subject-matter expert for Kronos timekeeping and scheduling tools, ensuring smooth system integration and functionality.<br>• Configure and update Workforce Central in alignment with company policies, labor laws, and scheduling rules.<br>• Resolve issues related to timecard discrepancies, software functionality, and integration challenges.<br>• Stay informed about payroll-related legislation and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, garnishments, and benefits contributions, adhering to legal requirements.<br>• Generate detailed reports on payroll activities, including labor cost analysis, tax summaries, and audit documentation.<br>• Provide support to employees by responding to payroll-related inquiries and offering training on time tracking and scheduling systems.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and align payroll functions with organizational objectives.
<p>We are a growing and reputable construction company based in Fontana, CA, specializing in public works and commercial projects throughout Southern California. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist to join our accounting team.</p><p>This role is critical in ensuring compliance with prevailing wage laws and government contract requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Certified Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing multi-state, prevailing wage payroll and preparing certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and public works regulations. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of DIR requirements, union reporting, and public works compliance.</p><p>This position works closely with Project Managers, HR, and Accounting to ensure accurate reporting and timely payroll processing.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for field employees (prevailing wage and union payroll)</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports (CPR) in compliance with DIR and federal requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with Davis-Bacon Act and California prevailing wage laws</li><li>Maintain accurate records of wage determinations, fringe benefits, and classifications</li><li>Reconcile union benefit reports and remit union dues</li><li>Prepare and submit EDD, quarterly payroll tax filings, and other compliance reports</li><li>Audit timesheets for accuracy and proper job coding</li><li>Assist with labor compliance audits and documentation requests</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files and confidentiality</li></ul>
<p>We are an exciting company located in Ontario, CA seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our accounting/HR team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal and California labor laws.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys working cross-functionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing full-cycle payroll, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. The ideal candidate has experience handling multi-state payroll (California preferred), payroll tax filings, and employee deductions/benefits administration.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly or biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings (federal and CA)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, benefits deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Respond to employee payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Prepare payroll journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Manage PTO tracking and accrual calculations</li><li>Support audits and year-end processes (W-2s, 941s, DE9/DE9C, etc.)</li></ul>
We are seeking an individual to work very closely with a highly motivated Controller, and to work hard to help bring this growing company to the next level within 1-2 years. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable learning and exploring new processes, also be comfortable rolling up sleeve to ensure that weekly payroll is processed timely and accurately. He or she must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Review daily timesheet submission for hourly employees<br>• Process weekly payroll in eBacon (our payroll software)<br>• Manage employee record and payroll data<br>• Assist HR with employee onboarding<br>• Ensure payroll is compliant with any required prevailing wage requirements<br>• Prepare prevailing wage job’s certified payroll reporting<br>• Ensure our subcontractors also provide timely certified payroll reporting<br>• Responsible for prevailing wage job’<br>• May perform other duties as assigned<br>Experience<br>• 2+ years of hands-on payroll processing (preferably weekly payroll)<br>• Experience reviewing timesheets, managing payroll data, and maintaining employee records<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems (eBacon preferred; ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc. also acceptable)<br>• Experience with prevailing wage compliance and certified payroll reporting (e.g., WH-347 or state requirements)<br>• Background in construction or government-contracted environments is a strong plus<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field<br>• Experience supporting a Controller or Accounting team<br>• Exposure to general accounting tasks (e.g., payroll-related journal entries, labor/job costing)<br>• Experience assisting with HR onboarding and entering new hires into payroll systems<br>• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, reconciliations)<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills<br>• Collaborative, proactive, and willing to learn new processes<br>Skills<br>• Strong attention to detail<br>• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups etc.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills<br>• Team player, must be able to collaborate with other teams in the organization<br>• Must have strong work ethic, and have the ability/willingness to work overtime as necessary to get the job done and to meet important deadlines
<p>A busy and growing construction services company in San Marcos is seeking a detail-driven <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce. This role is critical to ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining strict compliance with wage and hour regulations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys precision work and being the trusted expert for payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review timecards, job codes, and union or prevailing wage requirements</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and promptly</li><li>Assist with year-end processes including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting to ensure data accuracy</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to own high-accuracy, multi-state payroll for a respected <strong>healthcare organization</strong> with 500–1,200 employees. If you’re meticulous with compliance, quick with reconciliations, and comfortable with complex timekeeping rules, this is a fantastic, high-impact role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Impact</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process multi-state, multi-cycle payroll</strong> (hourly/salaried, union/non-union where applicable)</li><li>Validate <strong>timekeeping</strong> (meal premiums, differentials, overtime) and resolve exceptions</li><li>Administer <strong>on-cycle and off-cycle</strong> runs, retro pay, and adjustments</li><li>Maintain employee data: new hires, transfers, terminations, tax updates, direct deposit</li><li>Reconcile <strong>payroll registers to GL</strong>; prepare journal entries and support month-end</li><li>Handle <strong>benefits/deductions</strong>: HSA/FSA, garnishments, 401(k), wage orders</li><li>File and reconcile <strong>quarterly/year-end tax</strong> reports (W‑2s, W‑3s, 1095-Cs in coordination with benefits)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries with speed and professionalism; maintain strict confidentiality</li><li>Support audits and <strong>process improvements</strong>; help document SOPs</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Oceanside, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to manage essential financial operations while contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of the organization's accounting practices. The ideal candidate will excel in handling accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with budgets and regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and classify all received bills in the accounting system, ensuring accurate payment processing.<br>• Collaborate with the Executive Director to manage operating expense payments within budgetary guidelines.<br>• Coordinate bill scanning, check preparation, and mail distribution with the Manager of Administration and HR.<br>• Reconcile multiple accounts monthly, complete month-end closing, and verify proper transaction classifications.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices to vendors and contracts, ensuring approval and accuracy from relevant stakeholders.<br>• Process employee timesheets and payroll accurately, ensuring proper classification according to grant requirements.<br>• Work with the payroll system to finalize payroll processing and resolve discrepancies as needed.<br>• Generate financial reports, including reconciliations, profit and loss statements, and check registers, for Executive Director review.<br>• Present financial updates to the Board of Directors and address any inquiries or concerns.<br>• Support annual and tri-annual audits conducted by internal and external parties.
We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. This long-term contract position focuses on supporting core human resources functions, ensuring smooth payroll operations, and fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing employee relations, recruitment, and administrative support while ensuring compliance with HR policies and regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer HR programs such as benefits, performance management, disciplinary processes, and employee recognition initiatives.<br>• Address inquiries from employees, applicants, and managers regarding HR-related matters, escalating complex issues as needed.<br>• Participate in employee relations activities, including investigations, disciplinary meetings, and terminations.<br>• Oversee payroll operations, including data entry, validation, and preparation of payroll reports for the finance team.<br>• Manage recruitment efforts by sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and coordinating onboarding processes.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records, both physical and digital, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Coordinate employee appreciation programs and organize morale-boosting events and celebrations.<br>• Visit job sites to engage with field staff, gather feedback, and support retention initiatives.<br>• Assist in planning and executing internal company events, such as team lunches and holiday celebrations.<br>• Keep abreast of HR best practices and employment laws, making recommendations for policy updates as needed.
Job Description: Coffey Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager/Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a four-year degree in accounting, as well as a strong background in accounting and finance, be fluent in QuickBooks, and have familiarity with payroll processing. This role will be responsible for a wide range of accounting and administrative duties, with significant emphasis on billing (professional services invoices following contract guidelines and client requirements). <br>Responsibilities:<br>• Billing: Create approximately 150 – 160 customized invoices per month. Experience in high volume billing for professional services utilizing contracts, timesheets, QuickBooks functions would be huge plus. <br>• Payroll: Review timesheets and process payroll for employees, payroll taxes, Simple IRA contributions, and handle quarterly and year-end payroll reporting. <br>• Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR): Pay bills, review AR aging and handle collections calls and emails. <br>• Financials & Reconciliations: Prepare financial statements and perform monthly bank & credit card reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Year-End Tax Package: Compile and prepare year-end tax packages for submission to CPA. Responsible for all tax payments as directed by CPA. <br>• HR & Benefits: Administer employee benefits including company medical insurance plans and SIMPLE IRA plans.<br>• Insurance: Oversee insurance policies including Errors & Omissions (E& O), Auto, Workers' Compensation, General Liability, and Property insurance. Prepare annual renewal applications and handle payments. <br>• Office Management: Ensure the smooth operation of office supplies and administrative functions.<br><br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting<br>• Proven experience working with QuickBooks<br>• Familiarity with payroll processing <br>• Experience in high volume billing for professional services and possibly engineering <br>• Experience with timesheets and resulting customized invoicing<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy<br>• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access)<br>Benefits:<br>• Competitive salary<br>• Medical insurance - company paid for employee<br>• Company-Sponsored Simple IRA retirement plan with up to 3% matching<br>• Professional development opportunities<br>• 8 paid holidays throughout the year<br>• 2 weeks of time-accrued paid vacation per year for the first 5 years of employment (with additional accrual after 5 years)<br>• 5 days of time-accrued sick time per year (non-vesting)<br>• Mileage reimbursement for non-commuting miles
We are seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR functions for a small to medium size organization, located in Irvine, CA. This is a true one-person HR department with full ownership of the function. Public company experience is required. The ideal candidate understands the compliance, reporting, governance, and audit standards of a publicly traded company and can operate confidently within that environment. The company is actively involved in M& A activity, and this role will play a key part in due diligence and integration efforts. The position requires to work 100% onsite. Serve as the sole HR point of contact for all employees and leadership Sign off on approvals for new hires and terminations Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes Develop, update, and maintain HR policies and employee handbook Manage employee relations matters, investigations, and conflict resolution Ensure compliance with employment laws and public company governance standards Support internal and external audits Participate in M& A due diligence and lead HR integration efforts post-acquisition Evaluate and align compensation, benefits, and policies across acquired entities Administer employee benefits across three existing plans (currently working with Insperity) Manage open enrollment and vendor relationships Lead upcoming benefits renewal (April timeframe) and evaluate opportunities to consolidate plans Oversee payroll processing through ADP Run Ensure payroll accuracy, reporting, and compliance Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation Provide limited support for hourly recruiting (primarily sourced via Craigslist) as needed Utilize advanced Excel skills for reporting, workforce analysis, and executive-level metrics
<p>We are looking for an experienced HRIS Manager to lead our human resources technology systems and ensure seamless HR operations in our non-profit organization. Based in East County, California, this role focuses on optimizing processes, implementing HR systems, and aligning policies with organizational values. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset and technical expertise to manage HR systems, improve workflows, and enhance employee experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain HR standards, policies, and best practices to ensure consistent operations across departments.</p><p>• Streamline the employee lifecycle by designing efficient processes for onboarding, transitions, and offboarding.</p><p>• Oversee the selection, implementation, and optimization of HR systems to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Establish and manage compensation frameworks, benefits strategies, and total rewards programs to ensure market competitiveness.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement automated solutions to improve HR workflows and reduce administrative burdens.</p><p>• Lead HR system implementations and rollouts, ensuring seamless integration and high adoption rates.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, and Legal, to ensure HR data flows efficiently.</p><p>• Manage compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, including wage and hour regulations and leave administration.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing, benefits negotiations, and open enrollment processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Create and maintain employee handbooks and codes of conduct that reflect organizational values and legal requirements.</p>
<p>Join our team as a Benefits Administrator, managing comprehensive benefits programs in a dynamic, onsite role. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise managing all facets of employee benefits, effective vendor relations, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive benefits administration experience (healthcare strongly preferred)</li><li>End-to-end ownership of Open Enrollment, from planning through audit</li><li>ACA compliance and reporting (1094/1095 preparation, filing)</li><li>Broker and vendor management, including issue escalation</li><li>Invoice reconciliation and payroll deduction auditing</li><li>HRIS experience (ADP preferred), including benefits file feed oversight</li><li>Solid knowledge of ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA</li></ul><p><strong>Must have experience with all aspects of Benefits Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Benefits Administration: Review employee enrollments after Open Enrollment (OE) and during every New Hire Orientation (NHO). Follow up with employees to confirm they have waived or enrolled in coverage. </li><li>Employee Communication & Support: Act as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries, providing clear and timely support. </li><li>Vendor & Broker Management: Follow up with brokers and vendors on employee changes and resolve any issues related to benefits. </li><li>Open Enrollment Management: Facilitate the OE process from start to finish, including planning, communication, and execution. </li><li>Wellness Program Management: Oversee the company’s wellness program, including planning and implementing initiatives such as health challenges, fitness programs, and mental health awareness campaigns. </li><li>Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations such as ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA. </li><li>Strategic Contributions: Participate in the annual review of benefits programs, assessing utilization, costs, and employee satisfaction. </li><li>Orientation & Onboarding Support: Assist in New Hire Orientations (NHO) by educating new and rehired staff on company history, policies, and benefits. </li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in HR or business Administration</li><li>3+ years focused in Benefits Administration</li><li>Software Experience: Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations related to employee benefits (ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, ERISA). Proficiency in HRIS systems, preferably ADP, and advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). </li></ul>
<p>A well‑established <strong>professional services firm</strong> in San Diego is seeking an experienced, strategic, and people-centered <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead their HR function and serve as a trusted business partner to leadership. This is an opportunity to own HR end‑to‑end while shaping culture, processes, and talent strategy within a highly respected organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all HR operations: talent acquisition, onboarding, performance, employee relations, and policy management</li><li>Lead employee engagement, training programs, and organizational development initiatives</li><li>Advise managers on employee relations, coaching, corrective action, and performance improvement plans</li><li>Manage compensation structures, payroll coordination, and benefits administration</li><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws and firm-wide policies</li><li>Guide HR strategy and process improvements</li><li>Oversee HRIS functions, reporting, and data analytics</li><li>Lead culture-building efforts and employee communication strategies</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, oversee financial operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, team leadership, and advanced financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Manage financial audits, including union, payroll, and organizational audits, while maintaining detailed reporting processes.<br>• Supervise a 15-person accounting team, including direct oversight of 4-5 staff members at various levels.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Develop and implement financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with union labor teams to ensure compliance with regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare and present detailed board reports on financial performance and organizational initiatives.<br>• Ensure the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Drive continual improvement in financial systems and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team in Chino, California. In this role, you will oversee critical HR functions, ensuring compliance with labor laws, fostering employee relations, and managing benefits programs. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in HR, preferably within the construction or manufacturing industries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and enhance employee relations programs to maintain a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with labor laws and safety regulations, including OSHA standards.<br>• Administer employee benefits, payroll processes, and certified payroll reporting.<br>• Lead recruitment efforts to attract and retain top talent.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to streamline HR operations.<br>• Oversee safety initiatives and address workplace safety concerns.<br>• Manage reporting requirements and ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Provide guidance on compliance issues and stay updated on relevant labor laws.<br>• Collaborate with management to support organizational goals and strategies.
<p>Job Title: HR Generalist / Safety Coordinator (Contract)</p><p><br></p><p>Duration: 6–8 month contract with potential for conversion based on budget later in the year</p><p>Start Date: Immediate (interviews this week; ideal start next week)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) HR Generalist / Safety Coordinator to support a food manufacturing facility with approximately 60 employees. This onsite contract role will play a key part in maintaining day-to-day HR operations while ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. The position reports directly to the Office Manager and Plant Manager and will collaborate with HR staff supporting other company facilities.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in both human resources and workplace safety, preferably within a food manufacturing or production environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Human Resources</p><p>• Manage day-to-day HR operations including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation</p><p>• Maintain employee records and HR data in ADP</p><p>• Support payroll coordination and timekeeping accuracy</p><p>• Assist with employee relations matters and act as a point of contact for HR questions</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations</p><p>• Coordinate training and employee communications</p><p>• Partner with management on workforce planning and staffing needs</p><p>Safety & Compliance</p><p>• Support and maintain workplace safety programs and procedures</p><p>• Conduct safety orientations and ongoing training for employees</p><p>• Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions</p><p>• Ensure compliance with OSHA and food manufacturing safety standards</p><p>• Perform regular safety audits and inspections</p><p>• Maintain safety documentation and reporting requirements</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• 2+ years of experience in an HR Generalist and/or Safety role</p><p>• Experience in food manufacturing or a production environment strongly preferred</p><p>• Bilingual in Spanish and English required</p><p>• Working knowledge of ADP or similar HRIS/payroll systems</p><p>• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices</p><p>• Strong organizational and communication skills</p><p>• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced onsite environment</p><p>Work Environment</p><p>• Fully onsite role supporting a manufacturing facility of approximately 60 employees</p><p>• Collaborative environment working closely with operations and management teams</p><p>________________________________________</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our company based in Brea, California. As a trusted leader in premium, sustainably sourced seafood, we operate a complex international supply chain and serve major markets across the U.S. This role is integral to driving financial excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, cash management, payroll, billing, accounts payable and receivable, inventory accounting, and internal controls.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability as the company grows.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and business analytics to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and oversee preparation of federal and state tax filings.<br>• Work cross-functionally with teams in operations, logistics, supply chain, and sales to ensure accurate inventory management and costing.<br>• Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals to foster growth and expertise.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, U.S. regulatory standards, and accounting practices.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Long Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, coupled with expertise in handling payroll processes for a diverse workforce. This role requires bilingual proficiency in Spanish and a commitment to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing for over 50 employees across multiple states.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, including garnishments and deductions.<br>• Utilize ADP systems to efficiently handle payroll tasks and maintain accurate records.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to reconcile payroll data and address discrepancies.<br>• Provide bilingual support to employees regarding payroll inquiries and documentation.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and multi-state requirements.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to payroll activities for management review.<br>• Assist in streamlining payroll processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and ensuring payroll compliance.<br>• Address employee concerns regarding payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
<p>An established and expanding manufacturing and distribution company is hiring an <strong>HR Operations Specialist</strong> to support the full employee lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys the technical side of HR while still engaging with employees and leadership.</p><p><strong>🔧 Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer employee onboarding, offboarding, and HRIS updates</li><li>Maintain accurate personnel records and ensure compliance with California labor laws</li><li>Support benefits enrollment, changes, and employee inquiries</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics dashboards, and audit documentation</li><li>Assist with policy updates and internal HR communications</li><li>Partner with payroll and finance teams to ensure accurate employee data flow</li><li>Provide front-line HR support to supervisors and staff</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. This role is vital to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations, including overseeing accounting processes, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to managing budgets, payroll, and tax requirements while contributing to the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage all aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, including DCAA audits, to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Monitor and enforce tax compliance, including preparation and submission of required filings.<br>• Develop and maintain budgets, providing insights and recommendations for financial planning.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage accounting records and processes efficiently.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in financial reporting and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and systems.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Ontario, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proven ability to manage financial operations effectively. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and project managers to ensure accurate billing, payroll, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of billing processes and ensure accuracy in job costing and retention.<br>• Manage accounts receivable, including retention billing within the construction sector.<br>• Process weekly certified payroll functions in compliance with industry standards.<br>• Update and maintain proprietary Excel schedules related to financial tracking.<br>• Coordinate with external accounting firms to ensure proper financial oversight.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial matters and support decision-making.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to guide organizational strategy.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) reports to track project performance and profitability.<br>• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards within the construction industry.
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.
The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
