We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead and oversee the daily operations of our accounting team in Azusa, California. This role demands someone detail oriented with a deep understanding of financial reporting, cost accounting, and compliance, coupled with strong leadership abilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for driving financial excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Develop and manage budgets and financial forecasts, providing actionable recommendations to support business decisions.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, governmental policies, and internal standards.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering skill development and growth.<br>• Optimize accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency and enhance financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Manage annual audits by coordinating with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate results.<br>• Monitor cash flow and prepare both short-term and long-term cash forecasts to support financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and production, to provide financial insights and drive process improvements.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.</p><p>• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.</p><p>• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.</p><p>• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.</p><p>• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.</p><p>• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
<p>💼 <strong>Chief Financial Officer Opportunity</strong> 💼</p><p>Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a <strong>CFO</strong> to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close?</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is your chance to:</p><ul><li><strong>Shape Strategy & Growth</strong>: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li><strong>Lead from the Front</strong>: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Impact</strong>: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li><strong>Drive Financial Excellence</strong>: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets You Apart:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic & Hands-On</strong>: A leader who can "be in the weeds" while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Spirit</strong>: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Leadership</strong>: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Team-First Mentality</strong>: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Tax Manager (Indirect Tax Focus) for Growing Entertainment Company in Los Angeles for a 7-month remote consulting engagement. The Sr. Tax Manager will focus on global tax compliance, ensuring alignment with parent company policies, and supporting business transactions. This is a dynamic opportunity for a tax professional passionate about entertainment, adept at managing compliance in a global environment, and skilled at building and maintaining streamlined tax processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of global indirect tax filings, ensuring all submissions are accurate and meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal business teams to evaluate the tax implications of new transactions and initiatives, conducting research and consulting with external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Align tax policies and processes with the parent company's standards, addressing data requests and inquiries from their tax team.</p><p>• Oversee the timely filing of sales/use tax, goods and services tax (GST), and value-added tax (VAT) returns and facilitate registrations in new jurisdictions as the business expands.</p><p>• Work closely with local subsidiary finance teams and external third-party firms to address current and future global tax needs.</p><p>• Respond to external inquiries related to tax matters, including correspondence with licensors and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal processes and policies for efficient tax operations, implementing tools to streamline execution.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure compliance with all applicable indirect tax regulations.</p><p>• Support the company in addressing tax-related challenges arising from business growth or changes in jurisdictional requirements.</p>
<p>Our client, a <strong>leading global watch and accessories brand</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership to their accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys combining technical expertise with hands-on operational support.</p><p>The ideal candidate has <strong>both public and private accounting experience</strong>, a strong background in GAAP, and a proven ability to lead financial operations in a product-driven company. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and ready to guide a growing brand to the next level, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations.</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory management, cost accounting, and COGS analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to analyze financial data, evaluate risks, and recommend strategic solutions.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Work with auditors on annual and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for complex technical accounting issues.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Chatsworth, California. This role is pivotal in managing advanced accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and providing analytical support to guide decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and the oversight of critical accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting.<br>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.<br>• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to deliver actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Develop and refine financial models to support strategic planning and business initiatives.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced accounting staff, encouraging growth and performance.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure smooth audits and tax compliance.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvements.<br>• Assist the Finance Director with specialized financial analyses and ad hoc projects.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance & Accounting Manager/Director to drive critical business initiatives and strategic projects within our organization. This role involves managing corporate finance activities, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and operational improvements while fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the company's growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee corporate finance activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead mergers and acquisitions processes, strategic partnerships, and investment evaluations.</p><p>• Develop business cases and perform financial modeling to assess opportunities and risks.</p><p>• Prepare detailed presentations and reports for senior executives and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Act as a project leader or manager for initiatives related to pricing strategies, performance benchmarking, and operational enhancements.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Conduct annual stock valuations and key performance indicator analyses.</p><p>• Manage change management and process improvement projects to enhance organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects with significant impact on the company, such as deal sourcing and strategic research.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Compensation Manager on behalf of a large retail client located in the South Bay. This is a newly created position designed to support the organization during a critical period of transformation and growth. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on skills in administration and execution with the ability to build and execute strategic compensation policies and programs that will align business objectives with the vision of the organization. This engagement is projected to be 3+ months and on a hybrid work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive compensation strategies, including salary structures, incentive plans, and bonus frameworks, tailored to a diverse retail workforce.</p><p>• Conduct detailed market research and benchmarking to ensure compensation practices are competitive and aligned with industry standards.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of compensation processes, such as annual salary reviews, incentive distribution, and workforce cost analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR leadership and senior management to align compensation policies with organizational goals and employee retention strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing compensation practices and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed reports on compensation metrics and workforce costs to senior leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Design and implement incentive programs specifically targeted to retail employees, including performance-based rewards for hourly and salaried staff.</p><p>• Address geographic and role-specific compensation needs to enhance operational effectiveness and equity.</p><p>• Support the integration of new compensation policies and systems to align with leadership’s strategic initiatives.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for a local government agency in Long Beach, California. In this long-term contract role, you will manage the agency’s general accounting system, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with applicable standards. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to strategic financial planning and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the agency's general accounting system, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger.<br>• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of audit schedules and facilitating annual audits.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial statements, analyzing variances and collaborating with stakeholders to address discrepancies.<br>• Lead the development, preparation, and monitoring of the agency’s annual budget.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.<br>• Develop, update, and document accounting policies and procedures to align with best practices.<br>• Mentor and guide staff to ensure timely and high-quality completion of deliverables.<br>• Generate and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of the annual comprehensive financial report and other required documentation.<br>• Promote adherence to safety regulations and ensure a safe work environment for all team members.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting and financial reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting audits, and driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports.<br>• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring accurate valuations and reconciliations.<br>• Establish and monitor standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routing, cost absorption, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare management reports, business reviews, and capital expenditure analyses, including payback and post-implementation reviews.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial, internal, and governmental compliance reviews.<br>• Analyze budgeting and forecasting performance, monitor KPIs, and identify areas for cost optimization.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive operational efficiency.<br>• Provide insights and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Assist in monitoring and reporting on key financial metrics to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.
<p>Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice! This unique career opportunity gives you the best of both worlds—the security of a full-time role with Robert Half, combined with the excitement of working on diverse, high-impact projects at leading companies. You’ll build your expertise across industries, systems, and processes while advancing your career faster than you ever thought possible.</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for accountants who thrive on variety, enjoy problem-solving, and want to continue building their skills across different industries, systems, and business processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams in A/P, A/R, FP& A, and operations.</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance, and tax-related reporting.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, ERP system transitions, and financial reporting enhancements.</li><li>Take on project-based work with Protiviti, Robert Half’s global consulting subsidiary, solving clients’ most complex business challenges.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half as a Full-Time Engagement Professional?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Acceleration:</strong> Build credibility and grow your professional portfolio through exposure to multiple industries, systems, and processes.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Competitive base pay, overtime pay for every hour worked, uncapped discretionary bonus programs, and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li><strong>Skill Development:</strong> Access 8,000+ specialized training and professional development courses to keep your skills sharp and in demand.</li><li><strong>Variety & Impact:</strong> Work on challenging engagements with leading organizations while contributing to meaningful outcomes.</li><li><strong>Career Support:</strong> Partner with a dedicated career manager who tailors projects to your skills, goals, and preferences.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or advanced degree preferred).</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance requirements.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (Dynamics Business Central, Navision, Oracle, M3, SAP, etc.) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability in fast-changing environments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee comprehensive tax processes and ensure compliance with regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze financial data, implement best practices, and provide innovative tax solutions. Join our team in Tustin, California, to make a meaningful impact in tax planning and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex income tax returns for individuals and corporations.<br>• Manage tax compliance processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Coordinate and lead tax audits, serving as the primary point of contact for auditors.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations.<br>• Research and apply innovative tax planning strategies to optimize tax savings.<br>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and adaptability.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and use tax filings, ensuring adherence to local and federal regulations.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce in a hospitality setting. This contract position is based in Los Angeles, California, and requires someone with strong attention to detail who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The role involves collaborating across departments and managing complex payroll systems to support the organization’s financial objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly and weekly payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and other employee compensation in compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll adjustments, corrections, and garnishments while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including timely tax payments and filings.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports and prepare year-end tax documents such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, databases, and employee records.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide training on payroll procedures to department managers.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance team to support budget planning and monitor labor costs.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with financial audits.<br>• Implement improvements to payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></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 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half is actively recruiting for a knowledgeable, accomplished Accounting Manager Consultant to support our Transportation client. The consultant will be responsible for the month-end close preparation including preparing all balance sheet account reconciliations, reviewing account reconciliations, ensuring all subledgers and reports match the general ledger, preparing any adjusting journal entries and preparing audit schedules as required by the external auditor. This job will be located onsite n Long Beach, CA. </p><p>Skills: </p><p>-Excellent written/verbal communication skills required</p><p>-Must be able to work independently</p><p>-Roll -up the sleeves individual</p><p>-Attention to detail</p><p>-Manage staff of 3</p><p>-Strong GL, month end close, accounting skills </p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational growth while honing your expertise in accounting and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements to provide insights into the company’s financial performance and future outlook.<br>• Manage and analyze balance sheets to monitor earnings and forecast expenses effectively.<br>• Assist in overseeing accounting, auditing, and budgeting processes to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate and contribute to audit preparations, ensuring readiness and compliance.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies or inaccuracies in financial records.<br>• Ensure all financial processes comply with regulatory requirements and create reports to reflect adherence.<br>• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate records and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Delegate tasks to less experienced accounting staff and provide guidance to ensure quality work.<br>• Collaborate with upper management and relevant stakeholders to prepare and present financial reports.<br>• Support team initiatives by completing related tasks as needed to contribute to overall success.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Administration & Financial Manager to oversee financial operations and provide essential administrative support for our organization in Marina Del, California. This role involves managing budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring timely payments while also handling day-to-day office operations and vendor coordination. As a contract to permanent position, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term collaboration with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Monitor and manage organizational expenses, payments, and revenue to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</p><p>• Prepare financial forecasts and payment schedules to support accurate budget planning.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable and payable, including issuing invoices and tracking payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams to submit monthly financial data for reporting and audits.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks Online and other relevant software.</p><p>• Handle office operations such as ordering supplies, managing inventory, and coordinating vendor relationships.</p><p>• Prepare timesheets and payroll documentation, ensuring compliance with sick leave and reporting policies.</p><p>• Provide logistical support for events, including travel arrangements and shipment coordination for tradeshows.</p><p>• Act as a liaison with the Board of Directors, managing meeting schedules and distributing agendas and materials.</p><p>• Represent the organization professionally at community events and when interacting with stakeholders.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Lead to join our client's team in West Hollywood, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial reporting, payroll, and vendor management. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the growth and efficiency of this unique and dynamic organization by implementing best practices and maintaining strong financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing workpapers, reviewing reconciliations, and assembling financial statements with variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee bookkeeping and vendor management activities, ensuring accurate coding and reconciliation of transactions while maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable processes, including vendor onboarding, payment approvals, and tracking early-pay discounts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate invoicing and accounts receivable aging, collaborating with sales teams to enforce credit rules and manage collections.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory reports with financial records, documenting adjustments and maintaining discipline around landed-cost entries.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash flow, prepare weekly payment runs, and maintain a 13-week cash forecast for management review.</p><p>• Lead compliance activities, including sales tax reporting, year-end financial statements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal financial controls to safeguard company assets and optimize operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team in Calabasas, California. This role is instrumental in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of internal audits and advisory projects, focusing on operational effectiveness, risk identification, and process improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with control owners to enhance internal controls and improve process efficiency as part of the compliance program.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with executive leadership, senior management, and operational teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.</p><p>• Manage annual planning, risk assessments, process walkthroughs, and periodic testing to evaluate the design and effectiveness of key financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by facilitating walkthroughs, testing, and providing direct assistance in specific audit areas.</p><p>• Track and support the resolution of control deficiencies, preparing analyses and reporting results to senior management.</p><p>• Administer the AuditBoard automation platform to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Deliver concise, actionable reports for audits and advisory projects, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.</p><p>• Utilize data analytic tools to enhance audit processes and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and execute all aspects of payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce. This contract position is based in Irvine, California, and offers an opportunity to manage payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in full-cycle payroll and equity management, ensuring compliance and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state workforce of over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Oversee payroll operations using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring proper system utilization and data integrity.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, adapting processes as necessary for multi-state requirements.<br>• Handle stock administration and equity management processes with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare and review payroll reports regularly to ensure alignment with company policies and financial objectives.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Implement and maintain best practices in payroll processing to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Monitor and audit payroll data to identify and correct errors or inconsistencies.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Assist in special projects related to payroll and compensation as needed.
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Senior Accountant to oversee our Accounts Payable processes and contribute to essential accounting and financial reporting activities. This role involves managing invoice processing, resolving inventory cost discrepancies, maintaining vendor compliance, and supporting month-end close procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily Accounts Payable tasks, including invoice processing, general ledger coding, approval workflows, and timely payment execution.<br>• Conduct 3-way matching for inventory purchases, ensuring alignment between purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.<br>• Investigate and resolve inventory cost variances related to pricing, quantities, and freight charges.<br>• Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with payment terms, company policies, and tax regulations such as 1099 reporting.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address discrepancies and support seamless business operations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to system enhancements and automation initiatives.<br>• Perform additional accounting tasks as directed by the Accounting & Finance Manager.<br>• Participate in occasional calls with Asia-based teams to ensure effective communication and coordination.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Tax Manager</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> South Bay, CA (Hybrid – Remote Outside Tax Season)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A respected public accounting firm in the <strong>South Bay</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to lead client engagements and support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. This role is ideal for a tax professional ready to take ownership of client relationships and mentor a growing team.</p><p><strong>This position follows a hybrid model: on-site during tax season, and remote outside of it.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and advise clients on <strong>individual, corporate, partnership, and LLC tax matters</strong></li><li>Lead <strong>tax planning</strong> strategies and provide proactive guidance</li><li>Review and prepare complex tax returns for HNW individuals and businesses</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior staff and oversee day-to-day engagement activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations</li><li>Conduct tax research and resolve complex tax issues</li><li>Communicate with the IRS and state agencies regarding audits and inquiries</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and support continued firm growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>10+ years</strong> of tax experience in public accounting</li><li>CPA license required</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>individual and business tax filings</strong>, especially for HNW clients</li><li>Strong understanding of current tax laws and planning strategies</li><li>Excellent communication and client relationship skills</li><li>Experience with tax software such as <strong>Lacerte, ProSystem FX</strong>, or similar</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines, especially during tax season</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a collaborative, client-focused firm that offers <strong>flexibility outside of peak season</strong>. Apply now to explore the next step in your tax career.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 00460-0013277890 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Garden Grove, California. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic support for budgeting and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supervising accounting teams and delivering timely, precise financial reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage the general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Supervise and allocate work to accounting staff, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Conduct thorough financial audits and reviews to verify the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial insights and analysis.<br>• Oversee cost accounting procedures to identify and manage expenses effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in financial reporting.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to create streamlined accounting workflows.
<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>
