We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, strengthening controls, and supporting day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business partners across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, balance sheet support, and related documentation to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account balances, and approving journal entries.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset accounting to support smooth operations.<br>• Maintain adherence to company accounting standards and internal policies while promoting strong financial governance.<br>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial review processes.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors and assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by refining procedures, documenting processes, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, reporting support, and practical guidance for business decisions.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a hands-on interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to support a construction and heavy equipment services organization. This consultant will process month-end close, oversee operational accounting, accounts receivables and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP. This role will be located onsite in Long Beach, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Monthly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>Accounts Receivables</p><p>Job Postings</p><p>Analyze financial results, variances, and operational trends.</p><p>Oversee AP operations, vendor payments, ACHs, wires, and 1099 reporting.</p><p>Manage fixed assets, construction-in-progress (CIP) accounting, depreciation schedules, and property tax filings.</p><p>Maintain ASC 842 lease accounting schedules and debt reconciliations.</p><p>Support job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, equipment utilization, and profitability reporting.</p><p>Assist with revenue recognition and provide backup support for AR activities.</p><p>Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.</p><p>7+ years of accounting experience with prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.</p><p>Strong month-end close, financial reporting, and operational accounting experience.</p><p>Hands-on experience with Sage 300 required or strongly preferred.</p><p>Strong knowledge of fixed assets, inventory accounting, construction accounting, job costing, and project accounting.</p><p>Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, debt accounting, and account reconciliations.</p><p>Construction, crane, heavy equipment, industrial services, equipment rental, or project-based industry experience preferred.</p><p>Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.</p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves leader.</p><p>Strong background in construction accounting, inventory, fixed assets, and job costing.</p><p>Able to quickly improve close processes, drive accountability, and partner effectively with Accounting, Operations, AP, and Finance teams.</p><p>Process improvement mindset with the ability to stabilize operations and deliver immediate value.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key corporate accounting activities in Burbank, California. This role plays an important part in delivering accurate financial close, consolidated reporting, audit coordination, and compliance support across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide processes and people while improving the efficiency and reliability of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead designated portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, validations, and issue resolution are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Analyze consolidated financial results and investigate notable fluctuations across revenue, margins, expenses, balance sheet accounts, intercompany activity, and prior-period adjustments, partnering with finance and operational teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review recurring reporting packages for senior leadership, board-level stakeholders, lenders, and other internal audiences, ensuring commentary, schedules, and analysis are complete and consistent.</p><p>• Serve as a primary coordinator for external audit activity by organizing requests, monitoring deliverables, reviewing support schedules, and facilitating communication between internal teams and auditors.</p><p>• Support tax-related compliance work by gathering required information, assisting with provisions and filings, maintaining transfer pricing support, and responding to inquiries in collaboration with outside advisors.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, eliminations, fee calculations, loan-related compliance, and correction of differences between local and consolidated records.</p><p>• Administer important aspects of the global insurance program, such as renewals, exposure reporting, broker and carrier communication, claims documentation, and payment follow-up.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and process documentation to encourage consistent execution, compliance readiness, and continuity across regions.</p><p>• Drive process enhancements and automation efforts using Excel, Power Query, AI-enabled tools, and other workflow technologies to improve reporting quality, control effectiveness, and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise assigned staff by setting priorities, reviewing output, offering technical guidance, and supporting timely completion of ongoing responsibilities and special projects.</p>
<p>CONTROLLER – MANUFACTURING | TORRANCE, CA</p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller for a confidential manufacturing client in Torrance, CA.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with public-company experience and a strong background in financial reporting, technical accounting, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who can identify inefficiencies, strengthen controls, improve processes, and partner effectively across the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of periodic financial statements, footnotes, earnings materials, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, accounting policies, governance, and management review processes.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li><li>Support accounting and reporting requirements related to M& A, financings, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Research and interpret US GAAP and regulatory requirements and apply them to financial reporting and disclosures.</li><li>Manage reporting calendars and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet critical deadlines.</li><li>Support the monthly/quarterly close and consolidation process.</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased efficiency across accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Develop and implement improved accounting procedures, controls, workflows, and reporting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting leadership and technical guidance to management and cross-functional business partners.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Active CPA required.</li><li>Publicly traded company experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, financial statements, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience with external audits and complex financial reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving accounting processes, implementing efficiencies, and strengthening controls.</li><li>Experience with M& A, financings, or other complex transactions preferred.</li><li>Manufacturing or multi-entity experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA with public-company experience who enjoys improving processes and building stronger accounting operations, we would like to hear from you.</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>00460-0013512978 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our wholesale distribution business in Santa Ana, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide leadership with clear financial insight to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational awareness, and the ability to improve processes while developing a high-performing finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable results.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is thoroughly reviewed.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, liquidity planning, and broader financial analysis to support short- and long-term business objectives.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices that support regulatory and company requirements.<br>• Produce financial statements, performance metrics, and management reports that highlight business trends and operating results.<br>• Work closely with executive leadership to evaluate strategic priorities, expansion opportunities, and margin improvement initiatives.<br>• Oversee core accounting areas including the general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related accounting.<br>• Monitor inventory health by analyzing aging trends, slow-moving stock, and key measures such as Days Inventory Outstanding.<br>• Provide operational teams with financial guidance related to purchasing decisions, inventory management, and branch-level performance.<br>• Coordinate external financial relationships, including auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and insurance contacts, while advancing process efficiency and automation within accounting workflows.
<p><strong>Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>South Bay/Los Angeles Area, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p>Lead Finance for a Premier Hospitality & Real Estate Organization</p><p>An established luxury hospitality and real estate organization is seeking a strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, planning, reporting, and business performance initiatives for a large-scale destination property. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering closely with executive leadership, ownership groups, and operational teams to drive profitability, financial excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with executive-level business acumen and a hands-on leadership style.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Partner with senior executives to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability objectives.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis, KPI reporting, and recommendations to improve operational performance and margins.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, including operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Direct year-end audits and coordinate with external auditors.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.</li><li>Review capital projects and expenditures, ensuring appropriate controls, approvals, and reporting.</li><li>Support ownership, investor, lender, and partnership reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to analyze results, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for increased profitability.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance standards are maintained.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership position with significant visibility across the organization.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative executive team environment.</li><li>Complex business model offering exposure to hospitality, real estate, development, and ownership reporting.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plan with company match.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145,000 - $165,000 base salary plus bonus potential.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Accounting Manager to assist and prepare month end close, financial reporting, audits, grants, internal controls for our Non Profit client. </p><p>Our client operates across events, entertainment, hospitality, venue operations, educational programs, grants, sponsorships, and facility rentals. </p><p>Nonprofit accounting experience is required and NetSuite experience is highly preferred. This consulting opportunity will be located onsite in Pomona. CA</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Oversee GL, AP, AR, payroll accounting, revenue recognition, fixed assets, cash management, and reconciliations</p><p>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</p><p>Supervise and develop accounting staff while improving workflow and accountability.</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements, management reports</p><p>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.</p><p>Lead annual audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors.</p><p>Oversee grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting for the non-profit entity</p><p>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance;</p><p>5+ years of accounting leadership experience.</p><p>Prior Accounting Manager experience.</p><p>Nonprofit accounting experience required.</p><p>Experience supporting multi-entity environments, including both nonprofit and for-profit operations, preferred.</p><p>Experience with audits, grants, restricted funds, and compliance reporting.</p><p>NetSuite experience highly preferred.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a non-profit organization in Corona, California on a Contract basis. This role will guide core accounting activities for a multi-division operation with substantial billing and payroll volume, while helping maintain reliable financial reporting and operational consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to stay effective in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting functions for multiple entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently across the organization.<br>• Manage the monthly close cycle, including journal entry review, account reconciliations, and validation of general ledger activity to support accurate financial results.<br>• Partner with the billing function by providing oversight and guidance within a high-volume invoicing environment, including support for a team of billing staff.<br>• Lead payroll operations through supervision of payroll team members and monitoring of timely, accurate payroll processing.<br>• Oversee accounts payable activity, vendor disbursements, and the work of accounting staff to promote strong execution across core finance processes.<br>• Provide hands-on accounting support to an affiliated entity, including assistance with billing, payroll, and recurring monthly invoice processing.<br>• Improve internal controls, streamline financial workflows, and enhance accounting procedures to strengthen efficiency and compliance.<br>• Monitor multi-entity reporting and intercompany activity to ensure balances, allocations, and transactions are properly maintained.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an interim Accounting Manager/ Consultant to provide maternity leave coverage for a construction-focused organization. This hands-on leader will oversee daily accounting operations, manage a team of approximately 10 employees, and ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and project accounting. This role will be located onsite in Buena Park, CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Lead month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>Supervise and develop a team of approximately 10 accounting professionals.</p><p>Review and maintain WIP schedules, job costing, and project profitability reporting.</p><p>Oversee construction contract accounting, change orders, retention, and lien waivers.</p><p>Partner with Project Managers to monitor project financial performance.</p><p>Manage AP, AR, and cash management activities.</p><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</p><p>Support audit requests and other special projects.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.</p><p>5+ years of accounting leadership experience.</p><p>Prior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.</p><p>Strong construction accounting experience, including WIP schedules, job costing, contracts, retention, and lien waivers.</p><p>Experience managing accounting staff.</p><p>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or similar ERP systems.</p><p>Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.</p><p>CPA preferred.</p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Able to step in quickly with minimal training.</p><p>Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves management style.</p><p>Strong understanding of construction and project-based accounting.</p><p>Effective communicator who can partner with Accounting, Operations, and Project Management teams.</p>
We are looking for a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations for our Vista, California team. This position is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, overseeing the close cycle, and strengthening internal accounting practices in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with leadership ability and is comfortable working closely with both finance and operational stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting cycle, ensuring timely completion of all close activities and reporting deliverables.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and review balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial results.<br>• Produce monthly financial statement packages and deliver recurring reports within established deadlines, including quarterly submissions to corporate stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate financial reporting to the parent organization and collaborate with domestic and international finance partners to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Support external and internal audit requests, compliance obligations, and reporting requirements tied to U.S. accounting standards and corporate policies.<br>• Lead, coach, and prioritize the work of the accounting team, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and broader accounting operations.<br>• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to monitor inventory, analyze cost performance, and explain operational financial variances.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing accounting insight, financial analysis, and operational support.<br>• Improve accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and document policies and procedures to support scalable and efficient operations.<br>• Use enterprise systems and reporting tools to enhance financial processes and support future process or system improvements.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a real estate organization in Pasadena, California on a Contract basis. This role focuses on lease-related accounting activities, revenue accuracy, and financial analysis across an active property portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial real estate accounting knowledge and can apply sound judgment to complex lease transactions while partnering with the broader finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee recognition of rental revenue for new, renewed, and revised lease agreements to ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance.<br>• Review and support accounting activity tied to a portfolio of active commercial leases, maintaining accuracy throughout the lease lifecycle.<br>• Evaluate non-routine lease events such as amendments, early exits, and other complex changes by performing technical accounting analysis and documenting conclusions.<br>• Prepare and validate above-market and below-market lease calculations associated with newly acquired properties.<br>• Monitor lease start dates, space deliveries, and related milestones to confirm timely and accurate rent recognition.<br>• Contribute lease revenue assumptions and supporting analysis for the annual budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations and trend reviews for straight-line rent balances, identifying and explaining period-to-period changes.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in tenant recoveries and rental income, providing clear variance analysis to support financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances to lease subledgers and underlying schedules to maintain complete and supportable records.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for our Irvine, California team. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to support month-end activities with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Desktop to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, with experience using Paycor considered beneficial.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable cash reporting.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet and profit and loss statements for internal financial oversight.<br>• Compile routine company reporting and maintain supporting documentation for accounting records.<br>• Handle reporting related to certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and workers’ compensation obligations.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and general ledger review.<br>• Create and maintain Excel-based reports and perform financial analysis to support business decisions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting / Finance to lead the organization’s accounting operations and financial governance in Ontario, California. This role will oversee critical close activities, reporting accuracy, compliance controls, and audit readiness while supporting sound business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong financial discipline, and the ability to guide teams effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and consistent execution of core financial processes.</p><p>• Lead month-end and period-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial results to maintain reporting integrity.</p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial statements and management reports, delivering clear and reliable information to support business performance analysis.</p><p>• Manage audit coordination and compliance efforts, including support for financial statement audits and adherence to SOX-related controls.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures to improve accuracy, reduce risk, and maintain alignment with regulatory and company standards.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional leaders across departments and locations to resolve financial issues, improve processes, and support operational objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership and development for accounting staff, setting expectations, coaching performance, and building a high-performing team.</p><p>• Support the effective use of accounting systems and tools, including reconciliation and close management platforms.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join an office environment in California, supporting a range of accounting, tax, and administrative activities within the agriculture industry. This contract opportunity is well suited for an organized candidate who can manage financial records, assist with tax-related documentation, and help keep entity and trust administration organized. The role offers exposure to bookkeeping, reporting, banking support, and cross-functional coordination while working closely with internal leadership and external advisors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support day-to-day accounting activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling financial schedules for reporting and review.<br>• Maintain accurate records across trusts, partnerships, corporations, and related entities, ensuring documentation is current and well organized.<br>• Track outgoing payments, incoming funds, and routine expenses while helping monitor the completeness of financial transaction records.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks and contribute to the preparation of materials used for financial statement reviews and audits.<br>• Compile tax documentation and supporting schedules for individual, trust, partnership, and corporate filings, coordinating details with outside tax professionals as needed.<br>• Help manage estimated tax payments, filing extensions, deadline tracking, and responses to tax notices in a timely manner.<br>• Review bank activity, monitor cash positions, and prepare backup documentation for transfers, disbursements, and other treasury-related transactions.<br>• Maintain investment records, statements, and transaction schedules while supporting administrative processes tied to trusts and affiliated entities.<br>• Coordinate correspondence, filings, distributions, scheduling, and document preparation with attorneys, accountants, banks, and other external advisors as required.<br>• Provide broader administrative support and contribute to special projects assigned by the Office Administrator.
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support core accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial reporting in Colton, California. This role will play a key part in managing close activities, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing financial statements that support leadership decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong audit experience, a solid understanding of compliance-focused reporting, and the ability to oversee fixed asset and depreciation accounting with precision. This candidate will supervise the operations accounting staff. If interested, please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or connect with your Robert Half Recruiter. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing account activity, and ensuring complete and accurate financial results. • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and supporting consistent accounting practices across reporting periods. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reporting where applicable. • Support internal and external audit engagements by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping drive a smooth review process. • Oversee audit readiness efforts throughout the year, including preparation for annual internal and external examinations. • Manage fixed asset records and calculate depreciation entries, schedules, and related monthly reporting requirements. • Assist with financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with applicable standards and contractual or regulatory expectations, including DCAA-related requirements. • Analyze financial data and provide clear reporting insights to help leadership monitor performance and maintain strong internal controls.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer / VP of Accounting and Finance to lead financial strategy and oversight for a growing organization in Riverside, California. This executive will guide planning, reporting, and operational finance while helping the business scale responsibly and profitably. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry expertise, a command of project-based accounting, and the leadership presence to influence decisions across the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s overall financial strategy, aligning long-term plans with operational goals and growth priorities.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial performance analysis to support sound business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee accounting and finance functions, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and timely month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Manage project-based financial oversight, including job costing, contract-related reporting, and profitability analysis across construction activities.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership to evaluate expansion opportunities, business performance, and investment decisions, including potential mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive relationships with banking partners, insurers, and other external financial stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and mentor the finance team, establishing high standards for accountability, communication, and execution.</p><p>• Support financial systems and reporting improvements, including effective use of enterprise platforms and process enhancements where needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California. This position is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, and supporting reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across departments to strengthen performance and improve processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are accurate and complete.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including reviews of journal entries, account classifications, and supporting documentation.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting priorities, providing coaching, and promoting high performance within the team.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Partner with operations and senior leadership to evaluate financial results, identify opportunities for improvement, and support scalable business practices.<br>• Monitor accounting processes within an inventory-heavy operation such as warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, or manufacturing to ensure strong financial control.<br>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment within accounting operations.
<p>Our client, a stable leader in their specialized industry, is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead day-to-day accounting and finance operations for a well-established organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who enjoys balancing strategic financial oversight with direct involvement in core processes. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support a small team, and contribute to a collaborative, respectful workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s accounting and financial activities, ensuring accurate oversight across core functions and reporting cycles.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and period-end close processes to maintain timely and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and deliver analysis that supports business planning, operational visibility, and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, depreciation schedules, and related balance sheet integrity tasks.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, reviewing trends, and helping establish practical performance targets.</p><p>• Supervise a small accounting team, providing guidance to staff responsible for payables, receivables, payroll, and selected HR-related support tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate regulatory and administrative compliance matters, including county and state-related requirements and rate documentation.</p><p>• Partner with external financial and tax advisors to support tax filings and financial reviews, and assist with future software implementation initiatives such as a new billing platform.</p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support institutional planning and financial decision-making for a university environment in Irvine, California. This role oversees the annual budgeting cycle, leads forecasting activities throughout the year, and delivers meaningful analysis that helps departments manage resources effectively. The position also partners closely with campus leaders to evaluate financial performance, assess new proposals, and provide clear reporting on budget variances and trends.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities.<br>• Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes.<br>• Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans.<br>• Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit.<br>• Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources.<br>• Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight.<br>• Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
We are looking for a Controller to direct accounting and financial operations for a multi-entity organization in California. This position combines day-to-day oversight with higher-level financial leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, reliable forecasting, and strong operational support for company growth. The ideal candidate brings both technical accounting expertise and the ability to strengthen processes, guide a team, and provide meaningful insight to executive leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct core accounting and finance activities across the organization, including ledger management, reporting, billing, cost tracking, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, inventory accounting, tax-related matters, and revenue recognition.<br>• Produce and deliver monthly financial results and performance summaries that help executive leaders evaluate business health and make informed decisions.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities by overseeing reconciliations, reviewing account activity, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger balances.<br>• Monitor cash position and prepare forward-looking cash flow projections to support liquidity planning and operational needs.<br>• Build, maintain, and track annual budgets and periodic forecasts, highlighting key variances and financial trends.<br>• Evaluate existing accounting policies and workflows, then implement stronger procedures and internal controls to improve accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance guidance to accounting team members while promoting accountability and skill development.<br>• Contribute to organizational and financial system enhancement efforts that improve reporting capabilities and overall process effectiveness.
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract position oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with all fiscal regulations. With an annual budget of $250M+, this role requires exceptional leadership to manage multiple departments and maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee fiscal operations, including cash flow management, capital planning, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Direct financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly reports.</p><p>• Manage and supervise three key departments: Finance, Contracts & Procurement, and Compliance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and non-profit accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, recommending adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of business systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Serve as the organization's Treasurer and Auditor-Controller, upholding fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Provide strategic input on financial policies to support long-term sustainability.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a multi-entity organization in San Fernando, California. This role is responsible for overseeing close processes, financial reporting, cash management, compliance, and team leadership while supporting sound business decisions through analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls and improve financial processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles and deliver consolidated financial statements along with management reports that support business performance reviews.<br>• Oversee cash position monitoring, banking activity, and payment execution while maintaining disciplined controls around receipts, disbursements, and overall treasury processes.<br>• Lead and develop the accounting function, providing guidance to team members across core areas such as payables, receivables, and broader day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Drive the annual budgeting process and recurring forecast updates, using financial results and trend analysis to recommend actions that improve operating performance.<br>• Ensure timely completion of sales tax, payroll tax, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions, and maintain required registrations, licenses, and reporting obligations.<br>• Supervise essential accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related entries, inventory accounting, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, standard operating procedures, and documentation to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Coordinate external audit and tax engagements, including support for intercompany activity, transfer pricing documentation, and related financial reviews.<br>• Maintain accounting and reporting platforms while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance the efficiency of finance processes.
<p>An established distribution company is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment controls, and the daily workflow of its AP team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, coaching team members, and partnering with purchasing and operations to keep financial transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a balance of hands-on accounting knowledge and leadership skills, with the ability to identify bottlenecks, strengthen internal controls, and maintain positive vendor relationships in a high-volume environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Supervise and develop AP staff while monitoring workload distribution and productivity.</li><li>Establish procedures for invoice matching, payment approvals, and vendor account maintenance.</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize payments according to terms, cash-flow requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Manage vendor escalations, payment disputes, duplicate invoices, and reconciliation issues.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies involving purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Monitor payment runs, ACH transactions, and check disbursements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with approval policies.</li><li>Lead AP month-end close activities, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Develop reporting on invoice turnaround, overdue approvals, and payment trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve accounting system utilization.</li><li>Support audits and collaborate with finance leadership on process improvements.</li></ul>
<p>Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance Area</p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a <strong>motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience</strong> who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.</p><p>In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting <strong>or</strong> recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We're partnering with a mission-driven organization to identify a <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, audits, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage cash flow, financial analysis, and board reporting</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting and finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing teams</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and financial reporting</li><li>CPA preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>