<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager/ Consultant to support a City municipalities client. This role will be responsible for overseeing the city’s accounting functions, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and supporting financial strategy and reporting in a public sector environment. this opportunity will be located onsite in Indian Wells, CA. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and city budget documentation</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial data</p><p>• Ensure strict compliance with municipal, state, and federal accounting requirements</p><p>• Led external and internal audits</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to oversee part-time audit engagements specializing in 401(k) and employee benefit plan audits. This role is ideal for a, semi-retired auditor, or someone with a background in public accounting seeking flexible and seasonal work. This position allows you to leverage your expertise while maintaining a balanced work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead audit engagements for employee benefit plans, including 401(k), 403(b), and defined benefit plans.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audit planning and risk assessments to identify critical testing areas.</p><p>• Execute audit fieldwork efficiently while adhering to deadlines and applicable standards.</p><p>• Review workpapers, financial statements, and supplemental schedules for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure all audits meet regulatory requirements, including Uniform Guidance and industry standards.</p><p>• Communicate audit results and recommendations effectively to clients, providing clear and practical guidance.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address issues and deliver tailored solutions.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards of integrity in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends impacting employee benefit plans.</p><p>• Ensure audit quality and consistency throughout engagements.</p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This role is crucial in overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and driving strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage complex accounting functions within a private equity-backed environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory management.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and provide insightful forecasts to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets and ensure compliance with legal regulations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall team productivity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits, ensuring all required documents and statements are submitted promptly.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies to improve profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with private equity reporting requirements and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.</p><p>• Optimize document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial records.</p><p>• Support the transition and integration of financial systems as needed to align with company objectives.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership for a dynamic real estate and land development company in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex financial operations, driving investment strategies, and overseeing capital markets. With a focus on long-term growth, this role requires expertise in financial planning, compliance, and team leadership within the real estate and construction sectors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies to align with the company’s real estate and investment objectives.<br>• Collaborate with leadership teams to assess new land acquisitions, project feasibility, and portfolio performance.<br>• Lead financial modeling for acquisitions, construction, entitlements, and disposition scenarios.<br>• Oversee corporate and project-level financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow planning to support land acquisition and construction projects.<br>• Establish and monitor KPIs and dashboards to track financial health and project outcomes.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with banks, lenders, and equity partners to secure financing for development projects.<br>• Negotiate and structure financing agreements, including construction loans, land loans, and joint ventures.<br>• Implement financial controls, policies, and compliance measures tailored to real estate operations.<br>• Mentor and lead a high-performing finance team to support multi-phase development projects.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting tasks, including financial reporting, compliance, and operational support. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining general ledger accounts to support accurate monthly close processes.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Manage documentation related to accounts payable, purchasing, and treasury functions.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including budget vs. actual variance analysis.<br>• Provide detailed documentation and schedules for both internal and external audits.<br>• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and assist with tax filings and regulatory reporting.<br>• Maintain accurate records for 1099s and other compliance-related documentation.<br>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense reimbursements efficiently and accurately.<br>• Support payroll activities, including processing and reconciling payroll sub-ledgers to the general ledger.<br>• Respond promptly to requests for financial information from management and auditors.
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.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Supervisor with a background in high volume A/P processes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for accounts payable duties and 7+ years of progressive experience in a similar role. Our department Holds each other accountable to build one another up all while having fun. Our Accounts Payable Supervisor will report directly to Accounts Payable Manager and will be responsible for overseeing AP staff members and assist Manager with resolving pressing tasks issues and handling sensitive information for our vendors. Our AP Supervisor is the first point of contact withing Accounts Payable department to resolve all critical matters within set deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review expenditure expense reports for proper authorization and precision</p><p>• Reform and execute operations and processes</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in daily invoices and meet time limits</p><p>• Serve as contact for resolving complicated billing inquiries</p><p>• Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels</p><p>• Ascertain the accuracy of accounts payable standard files and the accounts payable integrations to the general records</p><p>• Participate in creation and interpretation of enhanced finance related methods to ensure consistency with accounts payable prerequisites</p><p>• Organize and assist with innumerably month-end close and execute special analysis tasks and other financial related obligations with the assistance of the organization’s financial network</p><p>• Prepare and manage operations budgets for several locations into our procurement system.</p><p>• Prepare month end close Accounts Payables accruals</p><p>• Oversee expenditure and vendor statements for compliance with actual invoices and give recommendations on discrepancies as often as necessary</p><p>• Create an efficient network for working out and distributing payments promptly</p><p>• Ensure that company’s invoices are precisely administered and handled timely</p><p>• Organize account payments and working together with other units, considering all transactions within the company.</p><p>• Handle Vendor Master Data and vendor setup for all company vendors with knowledge of IRS regulations and W9 /W8 form requirements</p><p>• Knowledge in 1099 reporting and familiar with IRS TIN Matching</p><p>• Handle ACH banking information for vendor master data and assisting with bank implementation for electronic vendor payments. Familiar with similar projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Education:</p><p>A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Preferred</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and analyzing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting practices and a proactive approach to partnering with operational teams to drive efficiency and financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries during month-end close processes, including payroll, expense reports, and cost accruals.<br>• Oversee comprehensive cost accounting functions, such as job costing, labor utilization analysis, and manufacturing margin evaluations.<br>• Reconcile manufacturing and inventory accounts to ensure compliance with policies and industry standards.<br>• Generate detailed reports on manufacturing variances, inventory valuation, and key cost drivers.<br>• Collaborate with production and operational teams to enhance cost visibility and streamline processes.<br>• Develop and refine cost accounting practices to improve inventory management and reporting accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end cost close activities, ensuring timely and precise results.<br>• Provide cost analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning efforts.<br>• Work with IT teams to optimize cost accounting systems, with Epicor experience being a plus.<br>• Engage with stakeholders across departments and external entities to resolve issues and provide clear financial insights.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency with Oracle and advanced Excel tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to ensure accuracy and identify areas for optimization.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis to evaluate production expenses and assess profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and streamline processes.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle software to maintain accurate cost accounting records and financial data.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cost trends and present findings to management.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing relevant cost accounting information and documentation </p><p><br></p><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li><strong>Manufacturing Experience:</strong> Hands-on exposure to production environments.</li><li><strong>Standard Cost Expertise:</strong> Deep understanding of cost accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills to manipulate large data sets.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Oracle experience a plus (we’ll train on Alteryx).</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Must be a <strong>U.S. Citizen</strong> (ITAR regulations).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operational metrics: s.</li><li>Drive variance analysis and cost performance reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Manage audits and ensure compliance.</li><li>Maintain inventory standards and monitor production variances.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>3–5 years in a <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong> role.</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Redlands, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in QuickBooks Online, accrual accounting, and payroll systems such as Paylocity. You will play a critical role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and supporting business decisions with accurate financial reporting. This is an on-site position, offering an excellent opportunity to work in the medical-legal industry and contribute to a dynamic team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparation of trial balance and financial statements.<br>• Perform general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and account reconciliation to ensure accuracy in financial records.<br>• Oversee daily and biweekly rental processing for multiple site locations, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account analysis and cash flow monitoring to support financial stability.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage daily bank reconciliations and oversee profit and loss statements.<br>• Process payroll using Paylocity for both in-house staff and independent contractors, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Handle fleet management tasks, including vehicle registration, insurance, and maintenance scheduling.<br>• Analyze financial data using QuickBase to assess profitability across locations and physicians.<br>• Provide advanced reporting and analytics to inform business decisions.<br>• Ensure compliance with quarterly tax filings, 1099 preparation, and other regulatory requirements.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Seal Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for regional branches, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with organizational goals. This position requires strong leadership and analytical skills to manage finance teams and deliver insightful financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial operations and performance of regional branches, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Coordinate budgeting processes, monitor expenses, and analyze financial data to develop forecasts and provide actionable insights.<br>• Prepare and present timely financial statements, reports, and analyses to regional and global leadership.<br>• Lead and develop finance and accounting teams, fostering growth and maintaining high-performance standards.<br>• Implement and enforce financial policies, monitor internal controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide strategic financial recommendations to management, contributing to decision-making and organizational objectives.<br>• Manage regional audit processes and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
<p>A growing professional services organization in San Diego is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to strengthen its financial reporting, general ledger operations, and month-end close processes. This role offers a strong blend of operational accounting and analytical responsibilities — a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their accounting career. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Exciting</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant plays a pivotal role in internal financial operations, working cross-functionally with department managers and senior leadership to enhance reporting accuracy, internal controls, and financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements including balance sheet and income statements</li><li>Record and review journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure consistent documentation</li><li>Collaborate with accounting teammates and operational business partners</li><li>Help improve accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Ana, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and preparing accurate monthly reports for assigned properties. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to essential accounting operations and collaborating with various teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform weekly bank reconciliations for all cash accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies related to assigned properties.<br>• Prepare and process property transfers and external batches in line with weekly activities, ensuring general ledger accounts are cleared appropriately.<br>• Create monthly journal entries and accruals, supported by detailed schedules for balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Reconcile key accounts, including operating, security deposit, property tax, and insurance reserves, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in analyzing and reviewing monthly financial variances, comparing actual results to budgeted expectations.<br>• Compile and finalize monthly and annual balance sheets and income statements following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Cash Basis reporting guidelines.<br>• Manage aged deposits and disbursements, ensuring compliance with unclaimed property reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with property personnel to address financial discrepancies and ensure timely month-end closings.<br>• Post payroll entries bi-monthly, allocating associated general ledger transactions accurately.<br>• Calculate and post monthly management fees and rents for assigned properties, ensuring proper accounting processes are followed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting practices. This position requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to fostering collaboration across departments to drive operational and financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable, payroll, project contract administration, and labor compliance processes.<br>• Prepare and deliver comprehensive financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, tax filings, and regulatory submissions.<br>• Monitor and manage daily cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting to support financial planning.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls, accountability measures, and real-time reporting systems.<br>• Supervise journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial close processes to ensure accuracy.<br>• Oversee subcontractor contract administration, including certified payroll and project cost tracking.<br>• Coordinate invoicing, revenue recognition, and work-in-progress reporting for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate financial records and implementing recommendations from audit findings.<br>• Identify inefficiencies and implement cost-saving measures across financial operations.<br>• Train and develop accounting personnel to ensure team growth and preparedness.
<p>Our client, a respected nonprofit organization, is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who values mission-driven work and is eager to support causes that make a difference.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Process journal entries, accounts payable and receivable, and support monthly and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and monitor grant funding allocations</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and grant-specific reporting for management and board review</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Support annual audits by providing timely and accurate documentation</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements for nonprofit organizations</li><li>Collaborate with program staff to monitor expenses, resolve discrepancies, and educate on financial policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Division Controller with expertise in job cost accounting to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, supporting project managers, and driving informed decision-making. Your ability to analyze costs, manage receivables, and oversee monthly close processes will be instrumental in maintaining financial accuracy and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit comprehensive job cost reports on a weekly basis to provide clear visibility into project financials.<br>• Conduct pre-job cost meetings with project managers and attend corporate cost review sessions to ensure alignment on financial goals.<br>• Oversee monthly close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments, while ensuring timely submission to corporate.<br>• Analyze budget variances and prepare detailed summaries explaining major discrepancies for stakeholders.<br>• Perform monthly evaluations of indirect costs, such as labor burden and equipment allocations, to maintain accurate reporting.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports, identify at-risk accounts, and collaborate with teams to address outstanding balances.<br>• Review job cost reports with project managers, ensuring costs are accurately coded and discrepancies are resolved.<br>• Track financial performance of assigned jobs, including metrics like gross profit, margin erosion, and pending change orders.<br>• Ensure accuracy and completeness in monthly billing packets and coordinate timely submission to clients.<br>• Maintain open communication with project managers and subcontractors to resolve billing or payment issues efficiently.
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><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to join a leading organization in the construction industry, based in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This role will oversee comprehensive accounting operations, manage accounting teams, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in construction or related industries and proven experience leading financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all financial operations, including planning, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Supervise an accounting team.</li><li>Prepare and report financials to the parent company, ensuring accurate consolidation for quarterly earnings calls.</li><li>Collaborate with the parent company on budgeting, forecasting, and financial preparations.</li><li>Manage general ledger and subledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end financial close processes, including detailed reporting.</li><li>Work closely with operations teams and Senior Project Managers to align financial strategies with project goals.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulations and other industry standards.</li><li>Implement job costing and project accounting processes to support field-based projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
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
<p>Our client, a well-established leader in the property management sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is a great opportunity to bring your accounting expertise to a company dedicated to excellence in property operations and client service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable; handle billing and rent collections</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports for multiple properties</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Work closely with property managers and operations staff to resolve financial discrepancies</li><li>Assist with annual audits and provide necessary documentation to external auditors</li></ul><p><br></p>