33 Results for Temporary Accounting And Finance Jobs in Orange, CA

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Finance & Accounting Specialist

Torrance, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed. Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Sherman Oaks, California
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a higher education or nonprofit organization with revenue-focused accounting needs in Sherman Oaks, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, applying appropriate revenue recognition practices, and supporting compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in reconciliations, journal entries, and fund-based accounting, along with the ability to work effectively across multiple business areas. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain accounting entries tied to revenue activity, including receivables, deferrals, and related general ledger transactions. • Review revenue balances on a regular basis, research variances, and resolve discrepancies to keep financial data accurate and current. • Evaluate multiple income sources such as tuition, grants, donor funding, service revenue, contracts, and fees to ensure proper accounting treatment. • Apply relevant accounting guidance and internal policies to determine the correct timing and classification of recognized revenue. • Track restricted and unrestricted funding activity while ensuring compliance with donor intent, grant terms, and organizational reporting standards. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting revenue documentation. • Develop audit-ready workpapers and provide financial support materials for internal reviews, external audits, and compliance reporting. • Collaborate with departments such as development, sponsored programs, student finance, and grants teams to improve the accuracy and completeness of revenue reporting. • Examine agreements and supporting documents to determine how grants, contracts, and contributions should be recorded and monitored. • Strengthen internal controls and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and consistency across revenue accounting activities.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

North Hollywood, California
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller or Accounting Manager to join a non-profit school in North Hollywood, California on a Contract basis. This onsite role is suited for a finance specialist who can oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate revenue reporting, and deliver clear financial insight to school leadership and governing boards. The position will play a key part in supporting financial transparency, preparing formal statements and reports, and assisting with audit-related activities. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner.• Monitor and reconcile revenue activity to support reliable reporting across school operations.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements for leadership review and decision-making.• Develop financial reports and presentations tailored for the Board of Directors and Board of Trustees.• Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, documentation, and responses requested during the review process.• Work within systems such as Veracross or BlackBaud to manage financial data and reporting needs.• Partner with school leadership to help interpret financial results and highlight key trends or variances.• Maintain an onsite presence five days per week to support cross-functional collaboration and timely issue resolution.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, California
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Financial Modeling:· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.Financial Reporting:· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.Variance Analysis:· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.Decision Support:· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.Market and Industry Analysis:· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Luis Rey, California
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 48 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing consumer products organization in North County San Diego that is looking for a Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys digging into the numbers but also wants to understand the why behind the numbers. You’ll work closely with Finance, Accounting, Sales, and Operations to analyze business performance, prepare forecasts, and provide reporting that helps leadership make informed decisions.This role would be a strong fit for someone who enjoys a combination of FP&A, reporting, budgeting, and business analysis rather than spending the entire day focused on traditional accounting.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial reporting packages and management reports</li><li>Analyze actual results against budget, forecast, and prior-year performance</li><li>Investigate revenue, expense, and margin variances and communicate key findings</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting</li><li>Maintain and update financial models used for business planning</li><li>Track departmental spending and operating expenses</li><li>Partner with Sales and Operations to understand business trends and performance</li><li>Prepare recurring dashboards and KPI reporting</li><li>Assist with month-end financial analysis and accrual review</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and data accuracy</li><li>Build ad hoc analyses for leadership and department heads</li><li>Translate financial information into clear takeaways for non-finance partners</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, California
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven decision-making through insightful reporting, modeling, and performance analysis for an entertainment company. This is a fully remote This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can interpret financial results, uncover trends in complex data, and translate findings into clear business recommendations. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to planning activities, evaluate financial performance, and deliver timely analysis that supports operational and strategic goals. Candidate must have experience with royalties. Responsibilities:• Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, budgeting, and business planning initiatives.• Examine financial results and identify key drivers behind monthly, quarterly, and annual performance changes.• Prepare ad hoc analyses to answer business questions, assess financial impact, and support leadership decisions.• Review actuals against forecasts and budgets, highlighting variances and explaining underlying causes.• Gather, organize, and interpret large data sets using data mining techniques to uncover meaningful trends and risks.• Create reports and presentations that communicate financial insights clearly to stakeholders and business partners.• Partner with cross-functional teams to collect inputs, validate assumptions, and improve the quality of financial analysis.• Monitor financial metrics and recommend actions that enhance performance, efficiency, and cost visibility.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a growing restaurant organization in Los Angeles, California and provide reliable support to the finance team in a fully on-site environment. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who brings a strong eye for detail, enjoys working with numbers, and can help keep daily accounting operations organized and accurate. The role offers the chance to contribute across both financial and administrative activities while gaining exposure to multiple accounting and payroll tools. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day assistance to the accounting team by handling routine financial and administrative tasks that keep operations running smoothly. • Review, code, and track invoices while helping maintain accurate accounts payable documentation and timely processing. • Support accounts receivable activities by organizing records, monitoring transactions, and assisting with payment tracking as needed. • Perform bank reconciliations and help verify that financial data is recorded correctly across internal systems. • Maintain organized accounting records within restaurant and finance platforms to support accuracy, reporting, and audit readiness. • Use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to prepare spreadsheets, update logs, and support team communication and reporting needs. • Learn and work within payroll and accounting systems, including tools used for restaurant operations, to assist with ongoing finance processes. • Collaborate with the existing accounting staff on clerical and financial support duties while adapting to priorities in a fast-paced business. • Assist with QuickBooks-related tasks and other general accounting support activities as assigned.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Glendale, California
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial processing and donation-related accounting activities for a non-profit based in Los Angeles. This long-term contract position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, reconciling transactions, and ensuring payment activity is handled efficiently in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong data entry accuracy, accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while collaborating with internal teams. For the right candidate, this role could lead to a full-time offer. Previous experience working with grants and donations is preferred. Responsibilities:• Manage credit card payment processing with a high level of accuracy, including establishing and tracking recurring or scheduled transactions.• Review daily credit card activity, balance processed transactions, and prepare supporting reports for accounting records.• Research payment discrepancies by coordinating with banking partners, donor support teams, and contributors, then complete necessary refunds or account corrections.• Maintain organized financial documentation by filing, scanning, and monitoring batches and reports to support recordkeeping requirements.• Enter cash transaction data during high-volume periods, including annual campaigns and special fundraising efforts.• Reconcile credit-related activity within the donor management system to ensure records align with financial transactions.• Process employee payroll donations, electronic contributions, and cash suspense items in accordance with established procedures.• Participate in cross-functional training and provide coverage or assistance to other operations and accounting areas when needed.• Support system-related enhancements within the donor management platform and assist with additional assignments or special projects as directed.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

El Monte,, California
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support month-end accounting activities for a Contract position based in El Monte, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting close-related deliverables in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to core finance operations by coordinating invoice activity, reconciling accounts, and preparing documentation needed for reporting and audit support. Responsibilities: • Manage customer collection matters and escrow-related accounting activities while maintaining accurate records and timely follow-up. • Complete customer account setup and registration tasks with careful attention to data accuracy and documentation requirements. • Review and process invoice submissions received from internal departments to ensure proper coding, approval, and entry. • Verify payment journal details for accuracy and record invoices in the appropriate accounting system. • Prepare adjusting journal entries required to support month-end close activities and financial accuracy. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Assemble financial documents and supporting schedules required for audit review and compliance purposes. • Provide general accounting and data entry support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pasadena, California
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for Accounting Clerks for ongoing opportunities. To be considered for one of our opportunities the Accounting Clerks must be confident in matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable A/P and Accounts Receivable A/R. Our open positions are both temp and temp to hire basis. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Accounts Payable:· Process and record accounts payable transactions.· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.Accounts Receivable:· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.Expense Reports:· Review and process employee expense reports.· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fountain Valley, California
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Admin Clerk to support day-to-day accounts payable activities for a government organization in Fountain Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately in a fast-paced environment and can manage a steady flow of invoice and vendor-related tasks. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment processing, coordinating contract documentation, and serving as a reliable point of contact for vendor communications. POTENTIAL TO BE REMOTE. Responsibilities:• Review, code, and process a daily volume of invoices with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.• Enter vendor invoices into the designated financial system and verify information before submission.• Prepare and complete invoice payments in accordance with established procedures and deadlines.• Coordinate contract-related paperwork by routing documents between appropriate parties and following up as needed.• Communicate with vendors to address billing questions, payment status updates, and documentation needs.• Maintain organized financial records and ensure invoice and contract details are current and properly documented.• Provide clear updates to internal stakeholders regarding payment activity, vendor issues, and outstanding items.• Support accounts payable operations by identifying discrepancies and resolving routine processing issues efficiently. PLEASE DO NOT CALL INTO THE OFFICE. ALL QUALIFIIED APPLICANTS will be reached out to directly.
2026-09-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Sherman Oaks, California
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a fast-moving team in Sherman Oaks, California on a Contract basis. This position supports travel and expense operations by coordinating bookings, reviewing travel-related requests, and helping ensure spending aligns with approved budgets and company guidelines. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable communicating clearly with employees in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate airfare, hotel reservations, and group lodging arrangements to support employee travel needs. • Review travel requests for completeness, budget alignment, and proper approvals before processing them. • Enter approved travel and funding details into the designated expense or card management platform accurately and promptly. • Examine post-travel transactions to confirm charges are appropriate, documented, and coded to the correct general ledger categories. • Perform ongoing corporate card and expense reconciliation while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Communicate with employees and stakeholders to clarify policy requirements, address missing information, and reinforce compliance expectations. • Support a high-demand travel and expense workload across a large employee population and international activity. • Maintain accurate records and follow established procedures while working efficiently under tight deadlines.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Manager

Mission Viejo, California
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to support a construction and contractor organization in Mission Viejo, California through a long-term contract engagement. This position will lead core accounting operations, oversee accurate month-end activities, and help maintain reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, audit support experience, and the ability to guide daily general ledger and reconciliation processes. Responsibilities:• Direct month-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee general ledger operations, including review of account activity, balances, and supporting documentation.• Prepare and approve journal entries while maintaining compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.• Lead account reconciliation efforts and resolve discrepancies across high-volume transactions and balance sheet accounts.• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and delivering complete PBC documentation for financial statement audits.• Supervise accounting workflows and help maintain timely, accurate reporting for both public and private reporting environments.• Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes, support issue resolution, and improve reporting consistency.• Utilize SAP and related systems to manage accounting data, reporting, and transaction review activities.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Monetary Park, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Tax Accountant with 2–3 years of experience in individual and business tax preparation, along with some bookkeeping experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in Lacerte software and supporting a diverse client base that includes manufacturing, wholesale, and medical practices. Because a large portion of clients are bilingual, Chinese language skills are strongly preferred.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns</li><li>Handle basic to moderate bookkeeping responsibilities</li><li>Work with clients across industries including manufacturing, wholesale, and healthcare/medical practices</li><li>Use Lacerte software for tax preparation and related work</li><li>Organize and review financial records and tax documents</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather needed information and clarify tax-related matters</li><li>Support tax season deadlines and assist with related accounting tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pasadena, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. Financial Analysis:· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.Month-End and Year-End Closing:· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Financial Reporting:· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.Supervision and Training:· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.Compliance and Audits:· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.Process Improvement:· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes. If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Oceanside, California
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 52 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company is seeking a Senior Accountant to support its expanding accounting operation. This is a hands-on role for an experienced accounting professional who understands that construction accounting requires more than simply balancing the books — you need to understand project costs, contracts, billing, cash flow, and how financial performance connects to individual jobs. The Senior Accountant will partner with project managers, leadership, and the accounting team to keep financial reporting accurate and provide visibility into project performance. What You’ll Own:<ul><li>Manage key components of the monthly and year-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts</li><li>Review project-related revenue and expenses</li><li>Monitor job costs and project profitability</li><li>Reconcile construction-related accounts</li><li>Assist with progress billing and contract accounting</li><li>Review subcontractor and vendor activity</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual project performance</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Track accruals, retainage, prepaids, and other balance sheet activity</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting and forecasting</li><li>Research project accounting discrepancies</li><li>Support annual audits, tax filings, and external accounting requests</li><li>Maintain documentation and accounting schedules</li><li>Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls</li><li>Partner with project management and operations teams</li><li>Support special financial and accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position combines payroll and accounts payable responsibilities, with a primary focus on managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll compliance knowledge, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to work effectively with payroll and payment systems in a detail-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, and employer obligations are calculated accurately and submitted on schedule. • Prepare, review, and file payroll tax information in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Maintain payroll records, audit supporting data, and verify timekeeping information from systems such as Kronos or Dayforce before each payroll run. • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coordinating approvals, and assisting with timely payment processing through platforms such as Bill.com. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts and investigate variances to help ensure accurate financial reporting and ledger integrity. • Respond to payroll questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear guidance on pay, deductions, taxes, and related records. • Partner with finance and HR teams to improve payroll accuracy, strengthen documentation, and support updates to payroll-related processes and systems as needed.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Costa Mesa, California
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the monthly close cycle, and delivering meaningful reporting insights to accounting leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and help ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare monthly financial statements and provide clear analytical summaries and observations to the Controller. • Review and approve general ledger reconciliations to support the accuracy and completeness of account balances. • Oversee reconciliation activity tied to cross-functional departments and confirm that transactions are properly reflected in the ledger. • Evaluate and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff to maintain strong financial controls. • Review weekly payment runs and purchase order activity to verify accuracy, documentation, and required approvals. • Support accounting operations related to receivables and partner with campus departments to ensure proper fixed asset accounting practices. • Manage data flow between accounting, payroll, and other connected systems to help maintain reliable financial information. • Work directly with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of organizational tax filings while ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Torrance, California
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-volume accounting team in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance candidate who can bring strong ownership to core accounting operations, support accurate reporting, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The role will play a key part in close activities, reconciliations, lease accounting, and financial reporting while helping maintain consistency across day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead recurring close activities each month, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met. • Prepare and review journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and resolve variances in a timely manner. • Oversee reconciliation activity across multiple bank accounts and manage related cash posting transactions. • Support accounts receivable operations by establishing new customer billing profiles and producing non-standard invoices as needed. • Create and issue billing documents for landlord-related charges while maintaining complete supporting documentation. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and assist in assembling reporting materials for leadership and board review. • Handle inventory-related accounting, perform reconciliations, and help ensure accurate valuation and reporting. • Maintain fixed asset records, track additions and retirements, and account for disposals in accordance with policy. • Manage lease accounting processes in compliance with ASC 842 requirements. • Assist with accounting work tied to banking changes or related operational transition activities when needed.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Torrance, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47 - 55 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support our multi-location restaurant client based in Torrance, California. This Long-term hybrid contract opportunity is ideal for a candidate who can manage core accounting activities, contribute to accurate financial reporting, and help maintain smooth daily operations in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on close activities, reconciliations, lease accounting, and broader general ledger support while partnering across key finance functions. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is recorded accurately.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining thorough support for general ledger activity and account balances.• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Oversee cash-related accounting tasks and support ongoing accounts receivable and invoicing activities.• Assist in producing financial statements and assembling reporting packages for internal review and decision-making.• Handle accounting related to inventory, fixed assets, and leases, including compliance with ASC 842 requirements.• Provide day-to-day operational accounting support and contribute to special assignments such as banking-related changes or other finance initiatives.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Riverside, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Accounting AssistantJob SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role will assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, reconciliations, and other general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of debits and credits, basic accounting principles, and strong organizational skills.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, verify accuracy, and assist with timely payments.</li><li>Prepare and post accounts receivable transactions, apply payments, and help follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Record financial transactions accurately in the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with maintaining the general ledger and ensuring proper coding of expenses and revenues.</li><li>Support account reconciliations, including bank statements and vendor accounts.</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Help prepare journal entries and assist with month-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate financial records and files.</li><li>Respond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding billing, payments, and account status.</li><li>Assist with reporting and other administrative accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting assistant, bookkeeping, accounts payable, or accounts receivable role preferred.</li><li>Understanding of basic accounting principles, including debits, credits, and account reconciliation.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Good communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Associate degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred, but not required.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience with invoice processing and payment posting.</li><li>Familiarity with general ledger support and journal entries.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of professionalism.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Alhambra, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Record Keeping:· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.Financial Reporting:· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.Budget Monitoring:· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.Expense Tracking:· Monitor and record business expenses.· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Torrance, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced AppFolio Consultant / Property Accounting Specialist for an immediate part-time consulting opportunity with a real estate/property management organization. This role is specifically focused on AppFolio accounting cleanup, troubleshooting, reconciliation, system review, and user support.Advanced, hands-on AppFolio experience is required for this position. Candidates must have substantial prior, hands-on experience working within AppFolio and be comfortable troubleshooting accounting issues, reviewing system activity, and training other users. Applicants without AppFolio experience will not be considered.The successful candidate will serve as the organization's AppFolio subject matter expert, reviewing historical accounting activity, identifying and correcting discrepancies, improving system processes, and providing guidance to internal accounting users. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced property accountant, consultant, or AppFolio power user who can quickly assess existing issues and implement practical solutions. Key Responsibilities• Serve as the primary AppFolio accounting and system subject matter expert.• Review and troubleshoot accounting records within AppFolio.• Analyze historical transactions, journal entries, adjustments, and account activity to identify inconsistencies.• Assist with accounting cleanup related to a previous QuickBooks-to-AppFolio conversion.• Research and resolve discrepancies resulting from property transfers between entities.• Perform and review account reconciliations, including outstanding company credit card reconciliations.• Review accounting adjustments previously completed by third-party accounting providers and determine whether corrections are necessary.• Troubleshoot AppFolio setup, accounting workflows, reporting, and system functionality.• Identify opportunities to improve how AppFolio is currently being utilized.• Provide hands-on AppFolio training and guidance to internal accounting staff.• Recommend best practices for AppFolio processes, accounting controls, and ongoing record maintenance.• Assist with property management and property development accounting matters as needed.• Document recommended processes and procedures to help prevent future accounting discrepancies.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

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