We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and preparing tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while identifying opportunities for tax savings. Your expertise will be integral to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file quarterly and annual tax reports for both businesses and individuals.<br>• Maintain and update the company’s tax database to ensure accurate records.<br>• Evaluate and recommend tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings.<br>• Complete necessary documentation for income tax payments and returns.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and industry trends to ensure compliance.<br>• Forecast tax obligations and provide accurate predictions for financial planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and advise clients on effective strategies.<br>• Collaborate with the Staff Accountant to assist in creating comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute your expertise in both direct and indirect tax matters while working across multiple areas of tax compliance and preparation. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of tax regulations to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a broad range of tax compliance tasks, including direct and indirect taxation, ensuring adherence to current regulations.<br>• Review and validate invoices for accurate sales tax calculations across multiple states.<br>• Assist with sales and use tax compliance for up to ten states, utilizing Avalara for tax rate management.<br>• Support corporate tax return preparation and filing, ensuring timely and precise submissions.<br>• Collaborate on income tax-related projects and provide expertise in tax planning strategies.<br>• Utilize OneSource software to manage and streamline tax compliance processes.<br>• Contribute to the execution of year-end tax projects by analyzing data and preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Work as a tax floater across various departments, addressing diverse tax issues and providing solutions.<br>• Offer guidance on indirect tax compliance and support expansion into new tax jurisdictions.
<p><strong>Tax Preparer – San Diego, CA (Long-Term Contract)</strong></p><p> We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in San Diego, California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong tax preparation experience who is looking to work with a diverse client base and support a growing practice. If you are passionate about public accounting and delivering excellent client service, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Prepare accurate and comprehensive tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other entities.</p><p> • Support tax planning efforts by researching tax issues and helping identify opportunities for clients.</p><p> • Manage multiple client engagements and ensure all deadlines are met.</p><p> • Identify process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.</p><p> • Collaborate closely with clients and internal team members to deliver high-quality service.</p><p> • Assist with general firm support initiatives as needed.</p>
<p>A reputable, community-focused <strong>CPA firm in Vista</strong> is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Seasonal Tax Preparer</strong> to support individual and small business clients during the peak tax season. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a collaborative firm environment and can handle a steady workflow of diverse tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🔹 Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>1040</strong> returns for individuals, ensuring accurate reporting of wages, investments, deductions, and credits.</li><li>Handle small business returns including <strong>Schedule C</strong>, rental property filings, and basic K-1 review.</li><li>Review prior-year returns for carryovers, depreciation schedules, and potential tax-saving opportunities.</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather missing tax documents and answer basic tax-related questions.</li><li>Conduct high-level data entry and verification of W-2s, 1099s, brokerage statements, and income documentation.</li><li>Work alongside CPAs and senior tax staff to finalize returns before submission.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with new IRS guidelines and California tax changes relevant to the current filing year.</li></ul>
<p>A well-established professional services firm in Rancho Bernardo is seeking a polished, client-focused <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who enjoys the intellectual side of accounting—researching discrepancies, preparing accurate financial reports, and supporting strategic decision-making. This role works closely with a CFO and senior leadership who value professionalism, curiosity, and clear communication.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow report</li><li>Responsible for <strong>full-cycle G/L maintenance</strong>: adjusting entries, reconciliation of all major accounts, and documentation</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles by preparing historical analyses, trend reviews, and projection worksheets</li><li>Perform <strong>detailed account reconciliations</strong> for bank, credit card, prepaid, accrued liabilities, intercompany accounts, and client trust accounts</li><li>Assist with client billing, revenue tracking, and project profitability analysis</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal accounting policies and assist in documentation updates</li><li>Prepare schedules for audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to gather data and provide financial insights</li></ul>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and tax filings. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including verifying invoices, journal entries, and deposits.<br>• Review purchase order requests and accurately enter information into the accounting system.<br>• Process semi-monthly check runs and prepare bi-weekly payroll.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and assist in closing monthly accounts and preparing financial statements.<br>• Maintain inventory records within the accounting system and ensure data accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams and international affiliates on accounting matters.<br>• Gather and review data for state sales tax returns, ensuring compliance and data integrity.<br>• Conduct customer credit checks and vendor credit references as needed.<br>• Assist with filing annual property tax returns, quarterly sales tax returns, and year-end 1099s.<br>• Provide support for insurance renewals, audits, and other administrative accounting tasks.
The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.<br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<br>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<br><br>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements. <br>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos. <br>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements. <br>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.<br>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.<br>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.<br><br>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)<br><br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.<br>• Payroll Processing experience is a plus <br>• Proven experience in accounting or in a similar role with a minimum of 6+ years.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite & Acumatica) is a plus.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.</p><p>• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.</p><p>• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.</p><p>• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.</p><p>• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.</p><p>• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This position involves managing financial reporting, supervising an Accounts Receivable team member, and supporting various accounting processes to contribute to the organization's overall financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain comprehensive financial records to track assets, liabilities, income, and expenses.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Manage and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Process payroll and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, including invoice verification, coding, and proper account allocation.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts on a monthly basis and address any discrepancies or bank-related inquiries.<br>• Supervise and mentor an Accounts Receivable team member to ensure efficient operations.<br>• Support external audits by compiling required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office Suite to manage daily accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Stay updated on and adhere to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and industry standards.
<p>Our client, a leader in the biotech industry in San Diego, is searching for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to support their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals experienced in complex accounting functions and seeking to make a direct impact in a dynamic life sciences organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide strategic recommendations to management</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Assist with external audits and collaborate across departments</li><li>Identify and drive process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance through the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. The position also involves collaboration with internal and external partners, including auditors, while contributing to the success of clinical trials, R& D projects, and revenue accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and schedules to support clinical trial and R& D accounting needs.<br>• Manage accrual workbooks for both clinical and non-clinical projects, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.<br>• Maintain and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure proper capitalization and depreciation.<br>• Oversee prepaid asset ledgers, verifying accurate capitalization and amortization.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and service providers to address requests and ensure compliance.<br>• Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of accounts related to collaboration agreements.<br>• Establish strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to support financial operations.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close processes.<br>• Participate in ad hoc projects, such as software implementations and process improvements.<br>• Uphold corporate standards for safety and compliance within the facility.
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong technical accounting skills and a passion for delivering accurate financial reporting in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and support management with actionable insights</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Assist with auditing, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
Duties/Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare vendor payment runs (ACH and wire) for approval.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on missing invoices.<br>• Maintain vendor aging reports and monitor due dates.<br>• Manage employee reimbursements, P-Cards, and expense claims.<br>• Record prepayments and clear advances upon invoice posting.<br>• Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and resolve disputes.<br>• Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger monthly and investigate open items.<br>• Support bank reconciliations for payment accounts.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliation between SAP subledger and HQ reporting files.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements related to payments and expense processing.<br>• Participate in SAP cleanup, workflow testing, and process improvements.<br>• Assist with external audit requests and provide supporting documentation.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries related to AP, prepayments, and accruals. <br>• Assist with special projects assigned by the Accounting Manager or Director<br>Required Skills/Abilities: <br>• Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems.<br>• Strong understanding of AP processes and general ledger reconciliation.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.<br>• Experience with international accounting or multi-entity environments.<br>• Familiarity with expense management platforms and corporate credit card programs.<br>• Experienced with Excel <br>Education and Experience:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>• 2+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a corporate or multinational environment
<p>Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled Tax Preparer to support their tax and accounting operations on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand their expertise in individual and corporate tax preparation within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses</li><li>Review financial records, income statements, and documentation to ensure accurate filing</li><li>Research and apply current tax laws and regulations</li><li>Identify potential tax deductions and credits</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries</li><li>Assist with tax planning and strategies to maximize client savings</li><li>Support audit processes and respond to notices as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite.<br><br>Technical Skills:<br> - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) <br> - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) <br> - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)<br> - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis<br> - Support external audit if needed<br> - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) <br><br>Soft Skills:<br> - Ability to understand business processes quickly<br> - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager in the detail oriented Services industry, located in Redlands, California. This role involves managing tax strategies and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. The individual will be working in a public accounting firm setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of tax compliance, including preparing and reviewing tax returns.<br>• Provide innovative tax planning strategies and compliance expertise to clients.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations and ensure compliance within the organization.<br>• Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.<br>• Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and state tax returns.<br>• Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc.<br>• Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.<br>• Manage and coordinate tax audits.<br>• Maintain tax balances on general ledger.<br>• Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis and handle all information data requests.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
We are looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Tax Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing global income tax provisions and ensuring compliance with current accounting standards and regulations. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong technical tax expertise and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of global income tax provisions for both U.S. and international entities.<br>• Ensure compliance with applicable tax reporting standards, including ASC 740 and relevant statutory regulations.<br>• Prepare consolidated global tax provisions using OneSource software.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits to support quarterly and annual financial statement reviews.<br>• Manage documentation and disclosures for income tax provisions in regulatory filings such as Form 10-K and Form 10-Q.<br>• Monitor changes in tax legislation and accounting standards, assessing their impact on tax provisions and reporting.<br>• Collaborate across departments to identify tax optimization opportunities and support strategic tax planning initiatives.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering development and technical growth in tax accounting.<br>• Maintain and improve tax provision systems and software for accurate and efficient reporting.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in the tax provision domain.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of our organization based in Irvine, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulations, and implementing effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial insights and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership to support the company's long-term objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to both internal management and external stakeholders.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide recommendations for strategic decision-making.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and coordinate periodic forecasts to align with organizational goals.<br>• Develop financial models to evaluate business performance and inform planning efforts.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Manage cash flow and oversee liquidity requirements to optimize working capital.<br>• Establish and nurture relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.<br>• Mentor and guide finance team members to foster growth and promote a culture of accountability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial understanding and drive performance improvements.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Santa Ana, California. This role focuses on overseeing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in property accounting, capital expenditure management, and financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial spaces.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Track and report all capital expenditures, ensuring proper asset capitalization and adherence to company policies.<br>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, conducting variance analyses to explain deviations and inform decision-making.<br>• Analyze loan compliance and ensure proper accounting for loan amortizations and covenants.<br>• Review tenant leases to ensure accurate billing, rent escalations, and reimbursement calculations.<br>• Conduct Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations and process tenant billings, including lease-specific charges.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit requirements, internal controls, and external regulations while assisting with tax filings and audits.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support the integration of new property acquisitions.
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a strong Accounting Manager/ Consultant for Utilities company client. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need to have a strong understanding of GASB accounting (preferred). This role will be located onsite in Chino, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p>- Payroll reconciliation (sick, vacation, accruals) and validating the account balances</p><p>- Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)</p><p>- Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills)</p><p>- Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis</p><p>- Support external audit if needed</p><p>- SAP and GASB experience (Big Plus)</p><p>- Heavy Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets)</p>
<p>Our client in the property management sector is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for accounting professionals who have a strong background in property management accounting and are seeking advancement in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger activities and ensure accuracy of financial reporting for multiple properties</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Reconcile accounts, including bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and property management accounts</li><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Coordinate with property managers to review budgets and forecasts</li><li>Support year-end audit requests and tax preparation efforts</li><li>Develop and implement process improvements for accounting operations</li><li>Mentor junior accounting team members</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Accounting Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and subcontractor compliance. This position requires strong organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• E-deposit client payments and post payments to the accounting system</p><p>• Track payments and follow up with clients on past due balances</p><p>• Assist in follow up with billing team and project managers to ensure completion of billing for projects and jobs</p><p>Accounts Payable (AP)</p><p>• Assist in vendor setup including document compliance, credit application, and maintain vendor records</p><p>• Match purchase orders with receipts, PO receipt with vendor invoices, and resolve discrepancies if any</p><p>• Assist in preparing weekly check runs</p><p>• Answer vendor inquiries regarding payment status</p><p>• Reconcile vendor aging reports to the company’s system open invoice reports periodically or as needed</p><p>Subcontractor Compliance</p><p>• Collect and maintain subcontractor insurance certificates, contractor licenses and W-9s when necessary</p><p>• Monitor expiration dates and follow up for updated paperwork</p><p>• Ensure all subcontractors meet company and project compliance standards</p><p>• Assist project manager with preliminary liens and releases as projects progresses and completes</p><p>General Accounting Support</p><p>• Assist the Controller with book closing tasks</p><p>• Help maintain organized digital and physical files</p><p>• Support special projects and general administrative duties as needed</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping</p><p>• Construction industry experience a plus</p><p>• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)</p><p>• Strong Microsoft Excel and organizational skills</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</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.
<p>Our client, a high-growth manufacturing operation in Vista, is expanding their accounting team due to increased production volume and new product lines. They are seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who can operate confidently in a fast-moving environment where accuracy, organization, and analytical thinking are essential. This is a hands-on role supporting a controller who values collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post weekly and monthly journal entries, including accruals, amortization schedules, inventory adjustments, and cost allocations</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>bank, credit card, and multiple-entity reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support a robust month-end close process with balance sheet tie-outs and variance research</li><li>Assist with <strong>cost accounting activities</strong>, including BOM updates, standard cost analysis, and WIP reconciliations</li><li>Track and reconcile inventory discrepancies; partner with operations and supply chain to investigate issues</li><li>Prepare and file <strong>sales tax returns</strong>, maintain exemption records, and reconcile taxable vs non-taxable sales</li><li>Maintain fixed asset ledgers, depreciation schedules, and capital purchase documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end audits, external CPA requests, and internal control documentation</li><li>Support AP/AR teams during heavy-volume periods and provide backup coverage</li></ul>
