We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level accounting team member to join a California-based team supporting trust-related financial operations in the television space. This contract position with potential for a long-term opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with reconciliations, transaction follow-up, and day-to-day accounting support in a structured environment. The role offers an opportunity to build hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and journal activity while contributing to accurate and timely financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review trust-related financial activity and follow up on outstanding items to help maintain accurate account balances<br>• Prepare and post routine accounting entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly organized<br>• Assist with accounts payable processing, including verifying invoice details and coordinating timely payment handling<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks by tracking incoming funds, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining up-to-date records<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify variances and help ensure financial data is accurate<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to research open issues and obtain missing transaction information<br>• Help maintain accounting records during operational updates or workflow changes when assigned as part of the finance process
We are looking for an early-career accounting team member to join a collaborative finance team in Irvine, California. This Contract to Permanent position offers the chance to build practical experience across core accounting functions while contributing to daily financial operations. You will work closely with accounting leadership, strengthen your technical skills, and gain exposure to reconciliations, general ledger activity, and month-end processes in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming customer payments, post cash activity accurately, and maintain up-to-date accounts receivable records.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts, investigate payment variances, and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Support invoice processing and assist with accounts payable tasks to help ensure obligations are recorded correctly and paid on schedule.<br>• Prepare journal entries and help maintain accurate general ledger data for routine accounting activity.<br>• Complete bank, credit card, cash, and balance sheet reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Assist with monthly close procedures and contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments as business needs arise.<br>• Record deposits in QuickBooks and use internal systems to track financial transactions with accuracy.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation and follow established accounting controls and internal procedures.
<p>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. </p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Month-End and Year-End Closing:</p><p>· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.</p><p>Supervision and Training:</p><p>· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</p><p>· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.</p><p>· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our recruiting team is searching for a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a well-established construction and engineering organization supporting a variety of active projects throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers, operations leadership, and finance professionals while overseeing project-level accounting and supporting the company's broader financial reporting needs. The right candidate will understand how project activity flows through the accounting department, enjoy digging into job cost details, and be comfortable identifying financial discrepancies before they impact project profitability. This is a great fit for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge but also enjoys being involved in the operational side of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting activity for multiple active projects, ensuring costs and revenue are recorded accurately and in the appropriate accounting periods.</li><li>Review project budgets, cost reports, commitments, change orders, and job cost transactions for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger adjustments.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies between project management and accounting systems.</li><li>Monitor labor, materials, subcontractor expenses, equipment costs, and other project-related expenditures.</li><li>Assist with percentage-of-completion accounting and revenue recognition for long-term projects, where applicable.</li><li>Analyze project profitability and identify unexpected cost overruns, margin fluctuations, and budget variances.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to review financial performance and provide timely reporting on project costs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable activity related to project billing and vendor payments.</li><li>Support progress billing, contract documentation, and project-related financial schedules.</li><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close, ensuring project financials are complete and properly supported.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis for senior leadership, including explanations of significant variances.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation requests, and internal financial reviews.</li><li>Recommend improvements to job costing procedures, reporting tools, and accounting controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization with an established finance department and an expanding portfolio of business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working beyond basic transaction processing and wants to take ownership of complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, identifying opportunities to improve accounting procedures, and providing meaningful financial information to leadership. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and comfortable balancing independent responsibilities with collaboration across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of assigned general ledger accounts and ensure all balances are accurate, properly supported, and reconciled on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, depreciation, and recurring adjustments.</li><li>Lead portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, or account activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze income statement activity and provide explanations for variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related account reconciliations.</li><li>Support revenue and expense recognition procedures in accordance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Partner with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and operational teams to ensure transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and provide supporting documentation to external auditors.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with special projects, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities and help ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing postings, preparing reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies across bank and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and assess journal entries, year-end adjustments, and supporting schedules for items such as receivables, accruals, deferred revenue, and other closing transactions.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial reports, variance commentary, and statement support to provide clear insight into organizational performance.</p><p>• Guide accounting staff by distributing work, reviewing completed tasks, and offering day-to-day coaching to support quality and efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation by assembling schedules, assisting external auditors, and helping address items identified during audit review.</p><p>• Support regulatory and tax-related reporting, including annual information return documentation and required 1099 filings.</p><p>• Assist with budget planning, government billing, and expenditure reporting while monitoring restricted and unrestricted funding activity.</p><p>• Process payroll-related accounting tasks, verify payment documentation, and confirm transactions are properly supported before submission.</p><p>• Work with finance leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting procedures, and enhance reporting workflows through process and system efficiencies.</p>
We are looking for an Accountant to support month-end accounting activities for a Contract position based in El Monte, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional finance work while helping maintain accurate records and timely close processes. The role offers hands-on involvement across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and audit preparation in a fast-paced accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage customer account follow-up activities, including collections-related matters and escrow documentation processing.<br>• Set up and maintain customer account records, ensuring registrations are entered accurately and completely.<br>• Receive and review invoice submissions from internal teams before routing them for proper accounting treatment.<br>• Verify payment journal details, correct discrepancies as needed, and record invoices in the accounting system.<br>• Create and post adjusting journal entries to support accurate month-end close results.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts by comparing ledger activity to banking records and resolving outstanding items.<br>• Assemble supporting schedules and documentation requested for audit review.<br>• Assist with general accounting and data entry tasks that help maintain orderly financial records and reporting accuracy.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial and operational performance of a portfolio of retail and mixed-use assets in San Pedro, California. This role combines accounting expertise with day-to-day property coordination, requiring someone who can manage reporting, monitor expenses, and help maintain strong tenant and vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial data, and able to contribute to both property operations and overall asset performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting support for retail and mixed-use properties, helping maintain efficient operations and a positive tenant experience.<br>• Build, monitor, and evaluate annual budgets, expense activity, and financial forecasts to support informed property decisions.<br>• Examine and reconcile common area maintenance billings, insurance recoveries, and property tax allocations for accuracy.<br>• Produce rent rolls, financial summaries, and variance reporting in Excel, using advanced functions and pivot tables to identify trends.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by tracking outstanding balances, preparing tenant account statements, and assisting with collection efforts.<br>• Provide administrative and financial support for lease activity, including renewals, rent increases, and related record updates.<br>• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and tenants to address property maintenance concerns and operational matters in a timely manner.<br>• Verify that insurance certificates, vendor agreements, and compliance records remain current and aligned with property requirements.<br>• Work closely with the property management team to uncover savings opportunities and strengthen net operating income.<br>• Assist with leasing support by contributing to property tours, reviewing market conditions, and helping maintain competitive positioning.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of office and retail assets in California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who is comfortable managing property-level reporting, maintaining accurate records, and partnering with internal stakeholders to keep financial performance on track. The position requires strong hands-on experience with Yardi, solid knowledge of commercial real estate accounting, and the ability to work on site five days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activity for assigned commercial properties, including cash receipts, deposits, invoice processing, tenant charges, and account updates within Yardi.<br>• Complete month-end close tasks by recording operating activity, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring the general ledger reflects accurate financial results.<br>• Track and post revenue and expense activity such as rent, ancillary income, prepaid items, accrued liabilities, debt service, payroll, and management-related costs.<br>• Reconcile key accounts on a regular basis, including bank accounts, security deposits, cash receipts, and other balance sheet items tied to property operations.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and calculate recurring depreciation and amortization entries in accordance with accounting requirements.<br>• Review actual performance against budgets and forecasts, investigate notable variances, and provide clear explanations to support management decisions.<br>• Prepare recurring financial packages for investors and lenders, contribute to cash flow forecasting, and assist with annual budgeting and quarterly combined reporting.<br>• Partner with asset management and external auditors on capitalization matters, audit support, intercompany reconciliations, billings, and additional financial analysis as needed.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate portfolio in Newport Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings hands-on experience with property-level accounting, strong attention to detail, and confidence managing recurring financial processes in a fast-paced environment. The position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting monthly reporting, and working with properties that include medical office buildings and senior housing communities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities for assigned properties, ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date.<br>• Process invoices, payments, tenant billings, and cash receipts while maintaining organized accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows.<br>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Perform full-cycle month-end close tasks, including journal entries, accruals, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Prepare and review common area maintenance reconciliations for applicable properties and help resolve related questions.<br>• Maintain property accounting data within Yardi and use the system to support reporting, transaction processing, and account oversight.<br>• Support accounting needs for a portfolio that includes medical office properties and senior living or senior housing assets.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure reporting deadlines are met and accounting activity aligns with established procedures.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and distribute customer invoices with a high level of accuracy and within established timelines.<br>• Record and apply incoming payments from multiple sources, including checks, wire transfers, and credit card transactions.<br>• Review receivables aging and take timely action to follow up on overdue balances and open items.<br>• Respond to customer billing inquiries and work to resolve payment or account issues efficiently.<br>• Reconcile account balances, research variances, and correct discrepancies in receivables records.<br>• Maintain organized customer account files and ensure payment activity is documented completely and accurately.<br>• Assist with month-end accounts receivable tasks and prepare reporting requested by leadership.<br>• Provide additional accounting and administrative support as needed during the Contract assignment.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing distribution company on a Contract to Hire basis in Burbank, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage high-volume receivables work with accuracy, sound judgment, and a strong sense of follow-through. The position focuses on maintaining timely billing, payment posting, and collections activity while supporting healthy customer account balances across a large portfolio.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day receivables activity from invoice creation through payment follow-up and account resolution.</p><p>• Prepare and issue monthly billing for a large customer base, ensuring invoices are completed accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Review customer accounts regularly to track payment status, confirm billing accuracy, and identify items needing attention.</p><p>• Record incoming payments to the correct accounts promptly, including bank receipts and other remittances.</p><p>• Investigate short payments, unapplied cash, and billing variances, then take action to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Keep account histories, receivables records, and supporting documentation organized and up to date.</p><p>• Reconcile customer balances and contribute to reporting on past-due accounts and aging trends.</p><p>• Work closely with internal partners to answer billing questions and improve collection outcomes efficiently.</p>
<p>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 626.463.2030</p><p>Customer Invoicing:</p><p>· Generate and issue invoices to customers in a timely manner.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy and completeness of invoice details.</p><p>Billing Disputes:</p><p>· Resolve billing discrepancies with customers promptly.</p><p>· Communicate with internal teams to address and correct billing issues.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Record and apply customer payments to their respective accounts.</p><p>· Reconcile payments received with outstanding invoices.</p><p>Credit Management:</p><p>· Evaluate and set credit limits for customers.</p><p>· Monitor customer credit balances and follow up on overdue payments.</p><p>Cash Application:</p><p>· Apply cash received to the appropriate customer accounts.</p><p>· Reconcile discrepancies between payments and invoices.</p><p>Aging Reports:</p><p>· Generate and analyze accounts receivable aging reports.</p><p>· Identify and address overdue accounts and potential risks.</p><p>Customer Communication:</p><p>· Communicate with customers regarding payment terms and outstanding balances.</p><p>· Provide necessary documentation and information to support payment inquiries.</p><p>Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger with the general ledger.</p><p>· Investigate and resolve any variances between the two.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, ensuring customer balances and open invoices are tracked accurately.<br>• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean records.<br>• Conduct commercial collections outreach with strong attention to detail to reduce overdue balances and improve cash flow.<br>• Prepare and process billing transactions, confirming invoice details are complete, accurate, and issued on time.<br>• Reconcile cash activity by reviewing remittances, deposits, and payment postings against internal records.<br>• Partner with accounting and business teams to research account questions and resolve billing or payment issues efficiently.<br>• Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding items to support timely account resolution.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for receivables, payment activity, and collection efforts to support audit readiness.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and distribute customer invoices each day while ensuring timely and accurate billing output.<br>• Review open shipment activity and determine which orders are ready to be invoiced as part of daily and period-end processing.<br>• Validate invoice details by checking dates, pricing, freight charges, and supporting records before release.<br>• Work with internal teams to obtain missing information needed to complete billing documentation and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support month-end and period-close activities by pulling reports, monitoring outstanding items, and helping keep receivables current.<br>• Apply cash transactions accurately and assist with related accounts receivable updates and reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and review aging and other ad hoc reports to help track account status and billing activity.<br>• Handle high-volume transaction processing, including approximately 60 to 200 invoices per day, with strong attention to detail.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a wholesale distribution team in California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will oversee the complete receivables process, combining cash application, collections, deduction review, and credit decision support in a high-volume environment. The role is well suited for someone who can work independently, manage detailed account activity, and stay highly organized in a spreadsheet-driven and paper-intensive setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts receivable cycle from invoice follow-up through payment posting, account review, and issue resolution.<br>• Apply incoming payments accurately and maintain up-to-date customer account records across active domestic accounts.<br>• Investigate retailer deductions and chargebacks, reconcile supporting details, and coordinate resolution of shortages, promotional allowances, and related claims.<br>• Create and process credit memos in the system while ensuring documentation is complete and aligned with account activity.<br>• Monitor aging and conduct commercial collections efforts with a focus on a concentrated group of key domestic customers.<br>• Review overdue balances to help determine whether orders should be released or placed on credit hold based on payment status.<br>• Use spreadsheets extensively to track receivables activity, analyze discrepancies, and support daily reporting through functions such as VLOOKUP.<br>• Maintain accuracy in a paper-heavy workflow while working within legacy accounting software and related reporting tools.
<p>Our recruiting team is searching for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support the financial operations of a growing biotechnology organization. This role will focus on managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate customer account balances, and ensuring receivables are properly recorded across the accounting system. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of cash applications and account reconciliations, enjoys investigating discrepancies, and can work efficiently with multiple departments to resolve outstanding issues. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced finance team while gaining exposure to more complex revenue and accounting processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and apply incoming customer payments, including ACH, wire transfers, checks, and electronic remittances.</li><li>Reconcile daily cash receipts against open invoices and customer account balances.</li><li>Research unapplied cash, unidentified payments, deductions, and short-paid invoices.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and supporting payment documentation.</li><li>Review remittance advice and ensure payments are applied to the appropriate invoices.</li><li>Prepare and distribute customer statements and account activity reports.</li><li>Investigate billing discrepancies and coordinate corrections with billing and customer service teams.</li><li>Assist with monthly AR reconciliations and general ledger tie-outs.</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and communicate unresolved account issues to the collections team.</li><li>Support month-end close and provide documentation for internal and external audits.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in City of Industry, California. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen reconciliation processes across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound knowledge of IFRS, and the ability to work effectively with accounting systems and advanced Excel tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and year-end closing tasks, ensuring financial activity is recorded completely and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by monitoring transactions and verifying proper account classification.<br>• Support financial reporting by compiling accurate data and assisting with the preparation of statements in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze account activity, identify trends, and improve reporting efficiency.<br>• Work within Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains to process accounting transactions and maintain reliable system records.<br>• Partner with internal teams to clarify accounting issues, improve documentation, and strengthen month-end processes.
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 looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller.<br>• Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger.<br>• Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals.<br>• Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices.<br>• Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information.<br>• Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for supporting an accurate and timely close process while helping maintain the integrity of consolidated financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead assigned aspects of the monthly close by preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Maintain accuracy across general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, resolving discrepancies, and documenting conclusions clearly.<br>• Coordinate complex accounting tasks related to consolidations, including foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany eliminations, and expense allocations.<br>• Support special accounting initiatives by organizing deliverables, preparing related entries, and ensuring complete documentation for each project.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements that strengthen timeliness and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the development and application of accounting policies that promote consistent reporting across the organization.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by assembling audit schedules, responding to requests, and providing detailed financial support during quarterly and year-end reviews.<br>• Assist with internal and external financial reporting by preparing information used in management packages and regulatory filings while following established controls and compliance standards.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
<p>Senior Accountant – Inventory & Operations</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing company in Long Beach to identify a talented Senior Accountant to play a key role in its financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.</p><p>We're looking for someone who goes beyond the numbers — a proactive professional who understands cost controls, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and the importance of accurate accounting in an operationally driven business.</p><p>If you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and partnering with leadership, this could be your next opportunity!</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, adjustments, and cost analysis.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances, cost trends, and discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve financial controls.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and provide meaningful reporting and insights to leadership.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor payments, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Partner with procurement and operations teams to strengthen purchasing and procure-to-pay processes.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, construction-in-progress accounting, and project costing.</li><li>Support tax reporting, year-end activities, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.</li><li>Inventory accounting experience is highly desirable, including inventory valuation, cost accounting, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the month-end/year-end close process.</li><li>Advanced general ledger, journal entry, and account reconciliation skills.</li><li>Experience with fixed assets, accounts payable, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operations and leadership.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><p>This is an opportunity to join an established business where your accounting expertise will directly contribute to financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business growth.</p><p>Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer.</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</p><p>00460-0013531383 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to support a retail organization in Carson, California, on a long-term contract engagement. This role will be instrumental in supporting the company’s tax function, with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, compliance, and multi-jurisdictional tax matters. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in state and local tax and prior experience working within complex, multi-entity organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure timely and accurate filings</li><li>Manage tax provision workpapers and support quarterly and annual tax reporting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax, income tax, and other indirect tax requirements</li><li>Research tax laws and evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on the business</li><li>Support tax audits and respond to notices and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Assist with tax planning initiatives designed to minimize risk and improve process efficiency</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and maintain complete, accurate supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with finance, accounting, and external advisors on tax-related matters and special projects</li><li>Handle multi-entity and multi-state tax compliance activities</li><li>Monitor inventory, distribution, and retail-specific tax issues to ensure ongoing compliance </li></ul>
<p>Our recruiting team is searching for an Accounting Assistant to support the accounts receivable and cash management functions of an established distribution organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with customer accounts, researching payment discrepancies, and keeping financial records organized. The Accounting Assistant will work closely with the AR team to ensure incoming payments are properly applied, customer balances are accurate, and outstanding items are addressed in a timely manner. This is a hands-on position with room to build additional accounting experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Apply incoming customer payments, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire transactions.</li><li>Assist with daily cash applications and payment posting.</li><li>Review customer account activity and research unapplied cash or payment discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and distribute customer invoices and account statements.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and aging report updates.</li><li>Follow up internally regarding short payments, missing remittance details, and billing corrections.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation.</li><li>Support the preparation of AR reports and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with general accounting projects and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>