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Cost Accountant

Azusa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Azusa, California. In this role, you will evaluate production-related expenses, maintain accurate inventory costing, and provide financial insight that helps leaders improve performance and control spending. This position is ideal for someone with strong experience in a manufacturing setting who can translate cost data into practical business recommendations. Responsibilities: • Examine direct labor, raw material, and overhead spending to identify cost trends and explain production performance. • Update and validate standard costs across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to ensure accurate product valuation. • Produce regular reporting on inventory activity, product margins, and cost performance for management review. • Reconcile inventory movements and balances by reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Investigate manufacturing variances involving labor efficiency, material usage, and overhead absorption, and summarize findings clearly. • Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and account reconciliations. • Work closely with production and operations teams to highlight savings opportunities and strengthen cost efficiency initiatives. • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tied to plant operations and manufacturing output. • Review bills of materials, routing details, and related production records to confirm costing accuracy and data integrity. • Support compliance efforts, internal controls, and audit requests by organizing documentation and providing cost-related analysis.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Assistant

Gardena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accounting Assistant to support inventory accuracy and cost tracking within a manufacturing setting in Gardena, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can work part-time while partnering with multiple departments to help maintain reliable cost data and organized financial records. The person in this role will contribute to inventory analysis, cost review, and ongoing process support to help ensure reporting remains accurate and timely. Responsibilities: • Oversee cost accounting records and supporting documentation to keep financial and inventory information organized and up to date. • Examine inventory, labor, and material costs to help maintain accurate product costing across operations. • Support inventory movement and cost control activities that contribute to timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes. • Analyze production expenses, material usage, and stock levels, then share practical recommendations to improve accuracy and efficiency. • Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate manufacturing workflows and identify opportunities for stronger cost visibility. • Monitor inventory activity through tracking, valuation, and physical count review to help maintain dependable stock records. • Review bill of materials setup and confirm pricing data is accurate and aligned with current production needs. • Reconcile inventory transactions against physical counts to reduce variances between system records and actual inventory. • Help maintain labor and material cost standards and track production costs across different stages and storage locations. • Provide additional accounting and inventory support duties as needed to meet operational priorities.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Carson, California. This role oversees accurate financial reporting, manages the monthly close cycle, and strengthens processes that support compliance and business visibility. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to guide audit readiness, reconciliations, and performance reporting. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring journal entries, account analysis, and ledger activity are completed accurately and on schedule. • Oversee reconciliation activities across cash, payables, receivables, inventory, and other balance sheet accounts while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Manage fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, retirements, and related reporting to maintain accurate asset accounting. • Prepare financial statements and management reports, delivering meaningful variance analysis and key performance insights to support decision-making. • Support internal and external audit efforts by organizing schedules, workpapers, and documentation required for efficient review processes. • Maintain and enhance internal control procedures, including testing activities that promote compliance, accuracy, and risk reduction. • Supervise general ledger operations and ensure accounting records align with company policies and reporting requirements. • Partner with cross-functional teams on system and reporting tools used for accounting and business intelligence, helping improve data quality and reporting effectiveness.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of our organization in Long Beach, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can oversee accounting processes, ensure compliance with financial standards, and contribute to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing teams and delivering accurate financial insights to support organizational goals. Responsibilities: • Supervise and manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, tax accounting, and cost analysis. • Prepare and review financial reports to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards. • Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting systems to provide accurate financial projections. • Coordinate and oversee internal audits to ensure adherence to established procedures. • Lead and mentor the accounting team by recruiting, training, and evaluating staff performance. • Establish and maintain effective internal controls to secure the organization's financial assets. • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights. • Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes and reconciliations. • Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial reporting and improve operational efficiency. • Stay updated on industry trends and participate in development opportunities.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a contract opportunity with a growing advertising-focused organization in Irvine, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support a fast-moving environment, oversee critical close activities, and strengthen financial reporting accuracy. The position offers a hybrid schedule and requires a strong blend of technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, and comfort working through complex operational changes. Responsibilities: • Lead core month-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet a six-day close timeline. • Manage general ledger accuracy by investigating variances, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring financial data is properly recorded and maintained. • Prepare financial statement support and assist with audit-related requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders. • Perform detailed account reconciliations across operating expense areas and follow issues through to resolution in a timely manner. • Contribute directly as a hands-on accounting leader, partnering with senior accounting staff while handling the majority of day-to-day accounting execution. • Support accounting system-related initiatives by validating vendor data, testing transactions, and helping confirm processes function correctly in updated platforms. • Analyze large data sets in Excel to identify trends, improve reporting quality, and produce meaningful insights for finance and accounting leadership. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during a period of organizational activity, including integration support tied to newly added business operations.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 57 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Accounting Manager / Consultant for our client in the City Government and public sector industry.The interim Accounting Manager provides leadership and oversight of governmental accounting operations, with a strong emphasis on GASB compliance. This role manages accounting staff, supports audits and closings, and advises leadership on fiscal and regulatory matters. This opportunity will be located onsite in Downey, CA. Key Responsibilities* Manage and supervise accounting staff* Oversee payroll, budget monitoring, expenditures, and accounting systems* Ensure compliance with GASB, federal, state, and local regulations* Lead month‑end and year‑end close, including accruals and reconciliations* Prepare and review financial statements, analyses, and reports* Coordinate internal and external audit activities* Develop and update accounting policies and procedures* Support budget development, projections, and adjustments* Serve as liaison with county, state, and other government agencies* Provide fiscal guidance and training to departments and stakeholders Requirements* 4+ years of accounting experience, including supervisory experience* Prior experience in a city department, water district, school district, county, or other governmental entity* Strong working knowledge of GASB standards* Experience with governmental accounting systems and Excel-Prior government, city, water district or educational industry experience - must have
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Accounting Manager to support our prestigious financial services firm on a 3–4-month hybrid engagement in Los Angeles, supporting their stand-alone broker-dealer entity. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable managing core accounting functions in a regulated financial services environment. The role calls for an individual who is comfortable balancing technical accounting work with cross-functional collaboration and audit support. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity for the broker-dealer business.• Lead monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and in accordance with reporting standards.• Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and other core accounting documentation.• Produce financial statements and related analyses to support internal leadership and reporting needs.• Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through timely investigation and follow-up.• Examine financial results, identify variances, and communicate key findings to finance leaders and business partners.• Uphold adherence to internal controls, accounting guidelines, and applicable regulatory expectations within the financial services sector.• Coordinate with auditors and internal stakeholders by providing documentation, explanations, and timely responses to requests.• Contribute to special projects, reporting initiatives, and process-related improvements as business needs evolve.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Fund Accountant to join our client in Santa Monica, California. This position plays a critical role in supporting the financial operations of investment vehicles, including pooled funds and separately managed accounts. In this role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and investor communication in alignment with industry standards. Responsibilities:• Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial reports, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.• Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, expense reports, and vendor payments via checks and wire transfers.• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate vendor files, including obtaining necessary documentation such as W-9 forms.• Prepare and secure approval for capital calls and distribution notices for funds and related entities.• Maintain and review schedules for capital movements within investment vehicles.• Coordinate and review tax filings and audit documents for funds and special purpose entities.• Process journal entries, review and post transactions, and reconcile general ledger accounts for management entities.• Allocate and reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure financial accuracy.• Update marketing data quarterly by incorporating fund performance metrics.• Provide support to the Controller for requests related to compliance examinations of separately managed accounts.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members. • Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations. • Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions. • Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations. • Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards. • Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements. • Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations. • Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making. • Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
90 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels. Responsibilities:• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.
2026-05-03T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Agoura Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely. Responsibilities: • Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch. • Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting. • Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding. • Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly. • Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals. • Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities. • Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats. • Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time. • Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Staff Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations and month‑end close activities. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting professional with a solid understanding of GAAP and a desire to grow within a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare schedules and reports for management and audit support</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure financial accuracy</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our dedicated team. This position offers an ambitious professional the opportunity to utilize their accounting knowledge and skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a Staff Accountant you will manage complex journal entries, process monthly close processes, and assist with tax audits. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career in the accounting field for immediate consideration apply today! Responsibilities: Prepare complex journal entries and maintain records, including general ledger accounts.Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.Conduct monthly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis.Cooperate with FP&A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data and business analytics, such as forecasting and budgeting.Assist with tax audits and tax returns.Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where necessary.Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32.3 - 37.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys problem-solving within the accounting field. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits, and offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing system improvements. Responsibilities: • Prepare and manage corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with local and federal regulations. • Perform detailed journal entries and maintain accurate records within the general ledger. • Assist with audits, including preparing documentation and supporting the audit process. • Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct, ensuring seamless integration with current systems. • Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and ensure adherence to organizational policies. • Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing financial transactions. • Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting. • Research and apply applicable tax laws to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. • Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting workflows and efficiencies.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lancaster, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a higher education organization in Lancaster, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly and quarterly close activities, and delivering reliable analysis that helps guide financial decisions. The role also partners with internal teams to strengthen controls, support audits, and improve the effectiveness of day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, amortization, depreciation, banking activity, and other routine accounting transactions. • Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, fixed assets, and key balance sheet accounts, then investigate and resolve variances to maintain ledger accuracy. • Calculate institutional revenue and deferred tuition balances in accordance with applicable revenue recognition standards and established accounting policies. • Maintain lease-related accounting schedules and ensure financial treatment aligns with current reporting requirements. • Analyze fluctuations across income statement and balance sheet accounts, compare results to budget and prior periods, and document explanations for significant changes. • Process student-related billing entries and adjustments in the general ledger while reconciling accounts receivable activity between subledgers and the general ledger. • Prepare recurring billing and invoicing schedules, coordinate with administrative departments as needed, and help resolve discrepancies affecting student accounts. • Support quarterly and annual audit activities by organizing schedules, preparing documentation, and responding to requests from auditors and internal stakeholders. • Contribute to budgeting, strengthen close-process controls, and identify opportunities to improve workflows, automation, and accounting procedures. • Collaborate across departments and assist with special projects or additional accounting support as business needs evolve.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Torrance, CA (On-site)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentA dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1+ years of accounting experience looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle daily AR/AP processing and bank reconciliations</li><li>Record and manage financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</li><li>Prepare and submit daily bank reports</li><li>Support month-end close and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li></ul> For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Burbank, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a wholesale distribution organization in Burbank, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial records, routine reporting, and inventory-related analysis while partnering with teams across operations and finance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Responsibilities: • Oversee general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, reconciling discrepancies, and helping maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and post journal entries to ensure daily and periodic transactions are recorded completely and correctly. • Support the month-end close by gathering financial data, validating balances, and assisting with timely completion of closing tasks. • Produce recurring sales and management reports, then share insights with internal stakeholders to support business decisions. • Track inventory-related data, including stock accuracy, backlog trends, and aging or excess materials, to help highlight financial impact. • Partner with operations, shipping, receiving, sales, customer service, and finance teams to investigate issues and improve data consistency. • Assist with payroll-related reporting and headcount tracking to provide reliable information for internal review. • Work with IT and other internal teams to resolve system-related issues that affect accounting records or reporting. • Use spreadsheets and business software to evaluate costs and support informed operational and production decisions.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brentwood, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, works comfortably in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. The role will support day-to-day accounting operations, reporting activities, and audit-ready documentation while using digital tools to keep records organized and compliant. Responsibilities: • Enter financial data accurately and efficiently to support daily accounting activity and maintain reliable records. • Review and process a steady volume of vendor invoices each week, ensuring timely accounts payable handling and proper coding. • Record incoming payments and update related transactions to keep cash activity current and well documented. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of account balances. • Assist with recurring financial reports by gathering information, updating schedules, and supporting month-end activities. • Prepare, organize, and maintain clear digital documentation that meets audit expectations and internal recordkeeping standards. • Apply established file naming and paperless storage procedures to ensure consistency, traceability, and ease of retrieval. • Support audit-related requests by compiling financial records, confirming documentation accuracy, and helping maintain compliance. • Use QuickBooks Online, Adobe, and Spreadsheet Sync regularly to manage accounting records and reporting workflows.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments. • Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting. • Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly. • Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions. • Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements. • Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information. • Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries. • Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries. • Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes. • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Beverly Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Beverly Hills. This is a hybrid role and requires you to be on site 3 days a week. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can maintain accurate records, manage tax-related accounting activities, and contribute to the integrity of the general ledger. The position offers the chance to work across day-to-day accounting functions while helping ensure timely and compliant financial reporting. This role is covering for a maternity leave. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate and current.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support clean month-end reporting.• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation.• Manage sales tax tracking and reporting to help maintain compliance with applicable regulations.• Review accounting data for accuracy and completeness, making corrections as needed.• Support periodic close processes by organizing schedules, validating balances, and maintaining supporting recordss.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Encino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a retail organization in California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage daily financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely reporting and compliance. The role requires strong knowledge of general ledger processes, journal entry preparation, and tax-related accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable accounting records. • Assist with sales tax filings and related documentation to support compliance with applicable regulations. • Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return schedules and supporting financial data. • Review accounting transactions for accuracy and proper classification within the general ledger. • Support month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial information and meeting reporting deadlines. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, resolve variances, and improve reporting accuracy. • Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits and internal reviews.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a staff accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management organization in Commerce, California. This Contract position focuses on supporting accurate invoicing, payment posting, account review, and collections while helping maintain strong client relationships. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, a thorough approach, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage the full customer billing cycle, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on schedule based on client agreements and internal timelines.• Maintain organized and current receivables records, including account documentation, billing details, and payment activity.• Apply incoming payments, process cash transactions, and support deposit preparation in accordance with established accounting procedures.• Review customer balances to identify short payments, overdue items, disputes, and other account variances, then take appropriate follow-up action.• Respond to client questions regarding invoices, payment status, and account activity while providing attentive and consistent communication.• Carry out collection efforts on past-due accounts, recommend necessary account adjustments, and support resolution of outstanding balances.• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules related to accounts receivable.• Analyze receivables trends and client account activity to produce regular reporting and metrics for management review.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fontana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistJob SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with at least 3 years of accounts payable experience, preferably in a high-volume invoice processing environment. Based on general knowledge.This role is ideal for a proactive professional who can manage vendor communications, resolve invoice discrepancies, and support purchasing-related processes while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Based on general knowledge.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies in a timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address questions and ensure smooth payment processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support purchasing processes and assist with vendor negotiations as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records within accounting and expense reporting systems. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul> Key Skills<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies quickly and effectively. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Resourceful, proactive, and customer-focused approach. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lancaster, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 74160 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a food processing organization in Lancaster, California. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting records accurate, timely, and aligned with established standards. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across core accounting functions and is comfortable working with detailed financial data in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and other closing adjustments to support monthly and annual close activities. • Review general ledger activity, validate account coding, and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records. • Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations on a recurring basis and investigate variances as needed. • Track fixed assets, update depreciation schedules, and maintain supporting documentation for capitalized items. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, payment support, and customer billing coordination. • Process and record electronic fund transfers with a high level of accuracy and appropriate financial controls. • Compile schedules and supporting records for audit requests and help explain transaction activity during internal and external reviews. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and management reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting. • Provide financial data and analytical support for planning activities such as budgeting and forecasting. • Organize and maintain accounting files and records in both digital and physical formats for accessibility and compliance.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

West Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant This is a high-impact, General Ledger–focused accounting role supporting a fast-paced, multi-entity operation in the Music Entertainment Industry. The position plays a key role in month-end close, intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting, partnering closely with accounting leadership to deliver accurate, timely insights that support business decisions.Ideal for an accountant who enjoys owning the numbers, working across multiple entities, and seeing how their work directly influences leadership and operations. What You’ll Do:-Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP-Own general ledger activity across multiple entities and locations-Record daily transactions including payments, purchases, and accruals-Perform intercompany reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations-Import and post GL activity from operational systems into the accounting platform-Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts-Review and approve positive pay activity-Research and resolve discrepancies with urgency and attention to detail-Support and actively participate in month-end close-Maintain monthly close workbooks and supporting schedules-Assist with monthly and annual financial statement support schedules-Perform variance analysis and contribute to management reporting-Produce weekly AR aging reports for leadership-Prepare monthly receivables recaps for bad debt and reserve reviews-Support AP processing, vendor setup, and commission payments-Assist with 1099 preparation and compliance efforts What Brings Success in This Role:-3+ years of accounting experience-Bachelor’s degree in Accounting-Strong working knowledge of GAAP-Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-branch environments-Hands-on ownership of journal entries, GL, and bank reconciliations-Month-end close experience in a collaborative accounting team-Intercompany accounting and balance sheet reconciliation experience-Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities-Public accounting or public company exposure preferred-Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP and/or QuickBooks a plus Location & Schedule:Santa Monica, CAHybrid schedule: 4 days in-office / Fridays remote Compensation & Benefits:Salary range: $80,000 – $95,000Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)Unlimited PTO2 WEEKS OFF BETWEEN XMAS AND NYS 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 00460-0013422344 and email resume to [email protected]
2026-04-19T00:00:00Z