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Accounting Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 29 USD / Hourly
A public-sector organization is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, and assist with departmental financial transactions. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys structured accounting work, follows established procedures, and takes pride in accuracy and accountability.The person in this role will work with finance and administrative staff to process transactions, reconcile records, and ensure documentation is complete. Candidates with experience in municipal government, public agencies, education, or other regulated environments are encouraged to apply.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping records, including researching discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile financial transactions, cash receipts, and departmental account balances.</li><li>Enter accounting data and maintain accurate electronic records.</li><li>Review transactions for coding errors, missing approvals, and duplicate entries.</li><li>Prepare routine financial summaries, spreadsheets, and departmental reports.</li><li>Respond to internal questions regarding payment status and transaction documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and obtain missing information.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes and special accounting projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Finance & Accounting Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed. Japanese fluency is required. Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in California. This role supports accurate payment processing, vendor account maintenance, and financial reconciliation activities in a detail-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities: • Review purchasing documents, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm accuracy before entering transactions into the accounting system. • Access vendor portals to obtain billing documents, record invoice activity, and document automatic payment transactions in a timely manner. • Examine company card activity, input supporting details, and complete reconciliations to ensure charges are properly reflected. • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate differences to keep vendor accounts current and accurate. • Maintain vendor records, including payment instructions and account setup details, with careful attention to data integrity. • Prepare weekly disbursements, record payment activity, and issue remittance information to vendors as needed. • Perform account reconciliations across payables-related balances such as aging, deposits, and goods received versus invoiced items. • Monitor freight expenses across inbound, outbound, and warranty activity, comparing charges against quotes, orders, and destination information. • Work closely with vendors as well as purchasing and receiving teams to resolve pricing, quantity, and documentation discrepancies. • Support year-end reporting activities related to 1099 preparation and filing requirements.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a team based in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in invoice handling, and confidence working across high-volume accounts payable activities. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment processing, organized financial records, and dependable support for vendor transactions. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate general ledger coding, and prepare items for processing in accordance with company procedures. • Manage accounts payable workflows by verifying documentation, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring payment requests are complete and approved. • Process vendor payments through ACH transactions and check runs while maintaining accuracy and meeting scheduled deadlines. • Reconcile payable records against supporting documents and follow up on exceptions to keep financial data current and reliable. • Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address invoice questions, payment status inquiries, and account issues professionally. • Maintain organized payment files and supporting records to strengthen audit readiness and support reporting needs. • Monitor outstanding items and help prioritize payment activity to avoid delays, duplicate payments, or missed obligations.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Whittier, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a construction and contractor organization in Whittier, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables, maintain accurate financial records, and collaborate effectively across departments. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments on schedule, address billing issues promptly, and provide reporting that supports informed business decisions. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and process accounts payable transactions in Sage 100 while maintaining accuracy and proper documentation. • Match vendor invoices and receiving records to purchase orders to confirm charges are valid and complete before payment. • Coordinate timely payments to vendors and service providers through check runs and ACH transactions in accordance with payment schedules. • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by working closely with purchasing teams and communicating directly with vendors when needed. • Record and reconcile receipts, identify variances, and take corrective action to ensure financial entries are accurate. • Prepare recurring reports on payables activity, overtime, and receiving data for leadership review on a weekly and monthly basis. • Follow up with vendors and internal teams to ensure invoices and billing documents are submitted promptly for processing. • Maintain consistent day-to-day communication with accounting, operations, and corporate partners to support smooth accounts payable workflows.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Artesia, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a retail organization in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to manage invoice processing and payment activity across multiple locations. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a busy environment, maintaining organized records, and partnering with vendors and internal teams to keep accounts current. Responsibilities:• Manage the full invoice workflow by reviewing incoming bills, confirming supporting documentation, and ensuring proper approval before processing.• Record payable transactions accurately in QuickBooks and maintain well-organized digital documentation for audit readiness.• Coordinate payment activity, including electronic disbursements and other approved payment methods, to meet established deadlines.• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding items to keep account balances accurate and current.• Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address billing questions, resolve discrepancies, and prevent payment delays.• Maintain vendor account records, including account coding and supporting files, with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Assist with month-end activities by preparing accrual-related information, supporting account reviews, and contributing to closing tasks.• Provide support during audits by gathering records, validating payment history, and explaining accounts payable activity as needed.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Fe Springs, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist with construction industry experience to support a busy accounting team in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and brings strong accuracy, organization, and follow-through to daily financial operations. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and partner with internal teams to support efficient accounting processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, work orders, and receiving documents</li><li>Verify approvals and coding for expenses, job costs, and departmental allocations</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies promptly</li><li>Communicate with vendors, project managers, dispatch, and internal departments regarding payment issues and account status</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP files, records, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals and AP reconciliations</li><li>Track subcontractor invoices, lien releases, and compliance-related documentation as needed</li><li>Support 1099 preparation and year-end reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
A busy construction organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-volume invoice workflow across multiple active projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of accurate job coding, organized documentation, and keeping vendors and subcontractors paid on schedule.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor and subcontractor invoices for multiple construction projects.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate jobs, cost codes, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Review lien waivers, W-9s, and vendor insurance documentation.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment batches and assist with check runs and ACH payments.</li><li>Communicate with project managers and vendors regarding invoice status.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support finance operations in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on accurate invoice handling, payment processing, vendor record maintenance, and coordination with internal teams to keep accounts payable activities running smoothly. The position will also provide support for accounts receivable tasks, month-end close efforts, and routine reconciliations to help maintain organized and compliant financial records. Responsibilities:• Review and enter vendor invoices into Sage Intacct or NetSuite, applying correct coding and confirming all supporting details are complete before processing.• Coordinate invoice routing and approvals, then execute vendor payments through check, ACH, or wire transfer in accordance with established timelines.• Maintain accurate vendor information in the master file and support expense administration activities related to Concur submissions and processing.• Contribute to month-end close by preparing accounts payable accruals, reconciling balances, and helping resolve outstanding items.• Assist the accounts receivable team with logging incoming funds, recording cash activity, and updating customer payment records accurately.• Apply received payments promptly, investigate posting differences, and help clear discrepancies to keep receivable balances current.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
A growing biotechnology organization is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support vendor payments and expense management across its research and corporate operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, can manage a steady invoice volume, and understands the importance of accurate documentation in a regulated business environment.Working alongside accounting and procurement, you’ll help ensure invoices are processed correctly, expenses are assigned to the right departments, and vendor accounts remain current.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices for laboratory supplies, research services, equipment, facilities, and general operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receiving documentation, and approval records.</li><li>Verify general ledger coding, department allocations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoice due dates.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve missing invoices, duplicate charges, and unapplied credits.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and required tax documentation.</li><li>Review employee expense reports and corporate card transactions.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment status and discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and audit requests.</li><li>Maintain organized digital records and follow established financial controls.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.· Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist· SAP experience is required.· Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.· Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.· Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.· Self-motivated and able to work independently.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a long-term contract opportunity based in El Segundo, California. This position will support day-to-day payables and purchasing activities in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on accuracy, vendor coordination, and financial control. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Ramp and can help maintain efficient invoice processing, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee invoice processing activities from receipt through payment, ensuring accurate coding, approvals, and timely disbursement. • Administer accounts payable transactions within Ramp and support a high-volume workflow with consistent attention to detail. • Partner with vendors to address billing questions, reconcile account statements, and resolve payment discrepancies promptly. • Assist with sourcing and purchasing coordination to help secure materials and services on favorable terms and within required timelines. • Prepare and review ACH payments, check runs, and related payables documentation in accordance with internal controls. • Generate recurring reports and analyze purchasing and payables data to highlight trends, exceptions, and improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with finance, engineering, and supply chain stakeholders to support operational goals and budget considerations. • Maintain organized records for audits and ensure procurement and payment activities follow company policies and applicable regulations. • Contribute to process efficiency efforts, including supporting systems and workflows tied to Business Central when applicable.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturer is adding an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its purchasing and finance operations. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys solving invoice discrepancies, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the numbers behind inventory and purchasing transactions are accurate. The person in this position will work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and accounting teams to keep supplier accounts current and prevent billing issues from affecting daily operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and process invoices for raw materials, packaging, freight, equipment, and business services.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Investigate price variances, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate vendor account balances.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoices approaching due dates.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and required tax documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving and pricing issues.</li><li>Review freight invoices and other inventory-related expenses for proper coding.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring invoice issues and recommend ways to improve processing accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Invoice Processing:· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.Invoice Approval:· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.Payment Processing:· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.Vendor Management:· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.Document Management:· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a contract assignment in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice activity, coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders, and help maintain accurate and timely payment operations. The position requires strong judgment, organization, and the ability to handle a high-volume workload while ensuring compliance with established financial procedures. Responsibilities: • Manage the full cycle of accounts payable activity for both purchase order and non-purchase order invoices, confirming proper coding, tax treatment, and applicable withholding requirements. • Examine invoice packages for completeness and perform two-way and three-way matching against purchasing and receiving records before submission for payment. • Guide invoices through approval workflows and resolve exceptions such as pricing differences, quantity issues, missing receipts, and funding-related discrepancies. • Execute routine payment runs using multiple disbursement methods, including checks, ACH, electronic payments, and domestic or international wire transfers, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness. • Process employee travel and expense reimbursements on a regular schedule in accordance with company policy. • Serve as a point of contact for suppliers and internal staff by answering payment inquiries and addressing invoice-related concerns efficiently. • Investigate outstanding, rejected, or returned payments and take corrective action such as voiding, reissuing, or canceling transactions when needed. • Reconcile vendor statements, review overdue items and payment notices, and research unresolved balances to bring accounts current. • Support month-end close activities and contribute to additional accounts payable assignments or special projects as business needs require.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
A busy supply chain organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to manage vendor invoices and freight-related expenses across its distribution operations. This position is ideal for someone who likes investigating discrepancies, working with operational teams, and keeping large volumes of financial transactions organized.The successful candidate will help reconcile carrier invoices, verify accessorial charges, and ensure transportation and warehouse expenses are recorded accurately. Previous experience with freight billing, logistics, or inventory-based businesses is a plus.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices from freight carriers, warehouse providers, fuel vendors, and operational suppliers.</li><li>Verify freight charges against shipping documents, rate agreements, and purchase orders.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies involving accessorial fees, delivery charges, duplicate billing, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding account differences.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate department, location, and general ledger account.</li><li>Coordinate with dispatch, logistics, purchasing, and warehouse teams to validate charges.</li><li>Prepare scheduled payment batches and monitor invoice deadlines.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and track disputed invoices through resolution.</li><li>Assist with monthly expense accruals and AP reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for audits and internal financial reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.12 - 28.91 USD / Hourly
A Hospital is searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a well know healthcare organization in the Mid-Wilshire area. The Accounts Payable Specialist must be familiar with full-cycle accounts payable processing; voucher invoices on a timely basis; verify accuracy and authorization of invoices; ensure general ledger codes are consistent with budget; generate checks runs and distribute weekly checks; reconcile vendor accounts; resolve vendor disputes; maintain complete and accurate vendor files. The Accounts Payable Specialist MUST be able to process 100 invoices per day, this is a very fast paced environment.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support financial reporting, and contribute to compliance in a collaborative environment. The role offers the chance to work across day-to-day accounting, audit support, budgeting, and process improvement while helping strengthen financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities and help ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing postings, preparing reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies across bank and balance sheet accounts.• Prepare and assess journal entries, year-end adjustments, and supporting schedules for items such as receivables, accruals, deferred revenue, and other closing transactions.• Develop monthly financial reports, variance commentary, and statement support to provide clear insight into organizational performance.• Guide accounting staff by distributing work, reviewing completed tasks, and offering day-to-day coaching to support quality and efficiency.• Coordinate audit preparation by assembling schedules, assisting external auditors, and helping address items identified during audit review.• Support regulatory and tax-related reporting, including annual information return documentation and required 1099 filings.• Assist with budget planning, government billing, and expenditure reporting while monitoring restricted and unrestricted funding activity.• Process payroll-related accounting tasks, verify payment documentation, and confirm transactions are properly supported before submission.• Work with finance leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting procedures, and enhance reporting workflows through process and system efficiencies.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a university environment in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position will contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by managing reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement activity. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to maintain reliable records, review financial data, and help ensure timely month-end and ongoing accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review cash activity and deposits on a recurring basis in partnership with finance team members to support accurate recording and control of funds. • Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, payroll, receivables, revenue, and other recurring accounting transactions. • Track fixed asset activity by recording additions, calculating depreciation, and assisting with inventory verification of capital assets. • Analyze financial reports and account activity to support the preparation and maintenance of accurate balance sheet and income statement records. • Assist with specialized accounting entries involving investments, benefit-related adjustments, indirect cost allocations, and interdepartmental expense transfers. • Support reporting and accounting processes tied to grants, subsidiary activity, and other institution-related financial obligations. • Contribute to process evaluation and financial system-related activities when needed, including support for reporting tools and accounting workflow improvements.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a Contract assignment supporting the accounting function in Glendale, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, strong follow-through, and the ability to keep receivables activity organized in a fast-moving environment. The position focuses on invoicing, payment posting, account maintenance, and customer communication while helping ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting. Responsibilities: • Create and distribute customer invoices with a high level of accuracy and within established timelines. • Record and apply incoming payments from multiple sources, including checks, wire transfers, and credit card transactions. • Review receivables aging and take timely action to follow up on overdue balances and open items. • Respond to customer billing inquiries and work to resolve payment or account issues efficiently. • Reconcile account balances, research variances, and correct discrepancies in receivables records. • Maintain organized customer account files and ensure payment activity is documented completely and accurately. • Assist with month-end accounts receivable tasks and prepare reporting requested by leadership. • Provide additional accounting and administrative support as needed during the Contract assignment.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Corona, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who can manage a high volume of invoice activity while maintaining accuracy and strong coordination across internal departments. The position focuses on billing support, cash application tasks, and period-end activities, with regular interaction across teams to resolve documentation and pricing questions. Responsibilities: • Generate and distribute customer invoices each day while ensuring timely and accurate billing output. • Review open shipment activity and determine which orders are ready to be invoiced as part of daily and period-end processing. • Validate invoice details by checking dates, pricing, freight charges, and supporting records before release. • Work with internal teams to obtain missing information needed to complete billing documentation and resolve discrepancies. • Support month-end and period-close activities by pulling reports, monitoring outstanding items, and helping keep receivables current. • Apply cash transactions accurately and assist with related accounts receivable updates and reconciliations. • Prepare and review aging and other ad hoc reports to help track account status and billing activity. • Handle high-volume transaction processing, including approximately 60 to 200 invoices per day, with strong attention to detail.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
The market is heating up for Accounts Receivable Specialists. Companies, small and large, are looking for skilled Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialists for temporary and temporary to full-time opportunities. As an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialists you should have experience with the entering, posting and reconciling of batches, researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging reports, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining the cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L. Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialist candidates should have good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. If you are an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialists and want to join our team, please submit your resume to and then call 626.463.2030Customer Invoicing:· Generate and issue invoices to customers in a timely manner.· Ensure accuracy and completeness of invoice details.Billing Disputes:· Resolve billing discrepancies with customers promptly.· Communicate with internal teams to address and correct billing issues.Payment Processing:· Record and apply customer payments to their respective accounts.· Reconcile payments received with outstanding invoices.Credit Management:· Evaluate and set credit limits for customers.· Monitor customer credit balances and follow up on overdue payments.Cash Application:· Apply cash received to the appropriate customer accounts.· Reconcile discrepancies between payments and invoices.Aging Reports:· Generate and analyze accounts receivable aging reports.· Identify and address overdue accounts and potential risks.Customer Communication:· Communicate with customers regarding payment terms and outstanding balances.· Provide necessary documentation and information to support payment inquiries.Reconciliation:· Reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger with the general ledger.· Investigate and resolve any variances between the two.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Beverly Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support financial operations for an Information Technology organization in Beverly Hills, California. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate receivables, applying incoming payments, and helping keep billing and collection activities on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in resolving account issues, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, ensuring customer balances and open invoices are tracked accurately. • Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean records. • Conduct commercial collections outreach with strong attention to detail to reduce overdue balances and improve cash flow. • Prepare and process billing transactions, confirming invoice details are complete, accurate, and issued on time. • Reconcile cash activity by reviewing remittances, deposits, and payment postings against internal records. • Partner with accounting and business teams to research account questions and resolve billing or payment issues efficiently. • Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding items to support timely account resolution. • Maintain organized documentation for receivables, payment activity, and collection efforts to support audit readiness.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an AR Specialist to join our finance team in Downtown LA! As an AR Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing our accounts receivable operations. You will be responsible for processing customer invoices, managing customer accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our Great Plains accounting system. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. For immediate consideration, please call our office at 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Entering, posting and reconciling of batches.· Researching and resolving customer A/R issues· Preparing aging reports· Placing billing and collection calls· Maintaining cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L.· Good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills.· 1+ year of recent Accounts Receivable,· Experience with Great Plains is a must.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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