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110 results for Forensic Accountant in Pasadena, CA

Sr. Accountant / Accounting Manager
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are seeking a Senior Accountant ready to grow into an Accounting Manager role or an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and provide strong business support for our California location. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a detail oriented who combines solid accounting expertise with the ability to support payroll, people-related processes, and cross-functional business operations. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, technically strong, and comfortable partnering with leadership in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead core accounting functions, including month-end close, general ledger management, account reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Support or oversee payroll processing and related administrative functions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. Supervise and mentor staff, providing coaching, direction, and performance feedback to help develop a strong and accountable team. Partner with management to support employee-related matters such as performance management, annual reviews, engagement, retention, and disciplinary documentation. Analyze financial performance and operational trends to identify risks, improve processes, and help leadership make informed business decisions. Use Excel and other business systems to import, organize, reconcile, and interpret data from multiple sources. Collaborate with branch, regional, divisional, and corporate stakeholders to support ongoing projects, reporting needs, and operational initiatives. Manage competing priorities effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and critical deliverables stay on track. Assist with audit preparation and support, including gathering documentation and responding to internal or external audit requests.
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
Controller/CFO
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128188; <strong>Chief Financial Officer Opportunity</strong> &#128188;</p><p>Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a <strong>CFO</strong> to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close?</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is your chance to:</p><ul><li><strong>Shape Strategy &amp; Growth</strong>: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li><strong>Lead from the Front</strong>: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Impact</strong>: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li><strong>Drive Financial Excellence</strong>: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets You Apart:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic &amp; Hands-On</strong>: A leader who can &quot;be in the weeds&quot; while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Spirit</strong>: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Leadership</strong>: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Team-First Mentality</strong>: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Accountant- Staff or Senior
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant- Staff or Senior to join an apparel company in Long Beach, California on a Contract to permanent basis. This onsite opportunity is suited for an accounting specialist who can take ownership of general ledger activities, support the monthly close process, and contribute to accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings experience from consumer products, retail, or a similar product-based environment and is comfortable working closely with the Controller in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage core general ledger activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Support the month-end close by preparing accruals, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee prepaid expenses and fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation tracking, and asset record maintenance.<br>• Prepare and evaluate reserve calculations related to commissions, product returns, and other recurring accounting estimates.<br>• Review sales and use tax or property-related filings and help ensure supporting schedules are complete and accurate.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and coordinate follow-up actions as needed.<br>• Partner with the Controller to strengthen reporting accuracy and assist with ongoing accounting operations and process execution.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Sr. Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Sr. Staff Accountant to support complex accounting activities for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This position plays a key role in overseeing project-based financial operations across development, construction, and stabilized properties while ensuring accurate reporting and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, lenders, investors, and external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting for development and construction projects, including payment activity, billing, funding draws, reconciliations, and financial analysis throughout each project stage.<br>• Coordinate financial activity between affiliated entities and maintain accurate intercompany records for projects during both construction and ongoing operations.<br>• Lead accounting for properties moving from development into operations, including ledger alignment, consolidated reporting, and transition-related financial oversight.<br>• Prepare and review monthly and annual close deliverables, including journal entries, general ledger activity, balance sheet support, and income statement reporting.<br>• Analyze financial results, resolve discrepancies, and produce clear reporting that helps leadership understand current performance and projected financial position.<br>• Examine contracts, invoices, and supporting documentation to validate transactions, ensure proper accounting treatment, and maintain compliance with organizational policies and accounting standards.<br>• Support internal and external audits by organizing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation for project-level and organizational financial reviews.<br>• Produce lender and investor reporting packages, including monthly draw submissions, project reporting, and fee invoicing related to partnership, asset management, and tenant services arrangements.<br>• Strengthen accounting operations by documenting procedures, improving workflows, and reinforcing internal controls across project and corporate accounting processes.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Field Investigator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Field Investigator to join a contract opportunity based in Los Angeles, California. This position blends on-site investigative work with field assignments, supporting civil matters involving claims, incidents, and case development in a fast-moving environment. The role is well suited for someone who can balance research, documentation, and in-person fact-finding while maintaining professionalism with clients, witnesses, and legal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Carry out interviews with witnesses, claimants, and other relevant parties to gather accurate information for active investigations.<br>• Travel to incident locations to document conditions, observe surroundings, and collect details that support case findings.<br>• Review accident- and injury-related matters by verifying facts, examining records, and identifying inconsistencies or areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Assist with case preparation by organizing investigative materials, supporting discovery-related tasks, and helping coordinate required documentation.<br>• Locate, secure, and maintain evidence in accordance with established procedures to protect accuracy and chain of custody.<br>• Perform surveillance and field observations when needed to support difficult service attempts or other sensitive investigative assignments.<br>• Track deadlines, manage multiple active cases, and provide timely updates to ensure work progresses according to required timelines.<br>• Prepare clear written summaries, reports, and supporting documentation for internal teams, attorneys, or clients.
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee import cost compliance and financial controls for a global retail organization. This role is responsible for ensuring supplier pricing accuracy, supporting timely payments, and strengthening reporting processes tied to international import activity. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of financial operations, and the ability to partner across accounting, supply chain, technology, and international business teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the team responsible for import cost compliance, setting clear priorities and promoting high standards of accuracy, accountability, and growth.</p><p>• Direct the review and approval of supplier invoices, shipment-related costs, letters of credit, and payment activity connected to global import operations.</p><p>• Partner with finance, accounts payable, costing, IT, and international offices to resolve pricing discrepancies, improve workflows, and support aligned business processes.</p><p>• Establish and refine policies, internal controls, and operating procedures that strengthen compliance and improve efficiency across import-related financial transactions.</p><p>• Investigate invoice variances, disputed charges, and noncompliant payment requests, then drive corrective actions to resolution.</p><p>• Oversee recurring and ad hoc financial reporting, including support for period-end close activities and related general ledger analysis.</p><p>• Communicate documentation and payment requirements to vendors and subsidiaries to ensure consistent execution of import and settlement procedures.</p><p>• Supervise the handling of exceptions such as returns, transfers, special shipments, and chargebacks while maintaining compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support audit requests by preparing records, explanations, and documentation for internal and external review.</p><p>• Manage vendor and factory master data within enterprise systems, including setup details, banking instructions, terms, and location information, and contribute to future system and process enhancements where needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities and support accurate, timely financial reporting in California. This role is well suited for a hands-on leader who can guide close activities, strengthen internal controls, and partner with cross-functional teams on key financial initiatives. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, strong supervisory skills, and the ability to contribute to strategic efforts such as audit readiness, process improvement, and complex finance-related projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and financial reporting to maintain accurate and efficient operations.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close by preparing, reviewing, and evaluating journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Produce periodic financial statements and ensure reporting is completed accurately for monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company financial policies.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance review to provide leadership with meaningful financial insights.</p><p>• Coordinate audit activities, serve as the primary contact for external auditors, and support the completion of audit deliverables.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting workflows and internal control practices by identifying opportunities for greater consistency, accuracy, and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff while promoting accountability and continued growth within the team.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance and operational partners on special projects, system enhancements, ad hoc reporting, and other business-critical initiatives.</p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and provide day-to-day guidance to the team in Irvine, California. This position will oversee essential financial operations, support a timely close process, and help improve workload coordination across accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership ability, and experience working in fast-paced manufacturing, consumer products, or distribution environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations and help prioritize assignments across the team to ensure deadlines and departmental goals are met.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while supporting accurate transaction processing and issue resolution.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of financial results.<br>• Perform variance analysis and ad hoc reporting to provide insight into business performance and support decision-making.<br>• Administer the Avalara sales tax platform and maintain compliance with sales and use tax requirements.<br>• Review and support expense reporting processes, including oversight of employee reimbursements and related documentation.<br>• Assist accountants with shortage claims and help coordinate follow-up, resolution, and reporting as needed.<br>• Use advanced Excel tools such as PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and SUMIFS to analyze data, prepare reports, and improve reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Anaheim, California. This role will oversee financial reporting activities, maintain the accuracy of the general ledger, and guide the monthly close process from start to finish. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to support audit readiness in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, maintaining account integrity, and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and proper accounting treatment.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep balances accurate and current.<br>• Coordinate documentation and schedules required for financial statement audits and respond to auditor requests.<br>• Monitor accounting processes and recommend improvements that strengthen controls and reporting accuracy.<br>• Supervise day-to-day accounting activities and provide guidance to team members on best practices and priorities.
  • 2026-06-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Corona, California. This role oversees day-to-day financial activities while ensuring accurate reporting across payables, receivables, payroll, and tax-related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to deliver reliable monthly and annual reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, to support accurate and timely financial activity.<br>• Monitor cash-related records, maintain invoice tracking, and manage credit card transaction processing with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports that provide clear insight into business performance and support management decision-making.<br>• Maintain operational accounting schedules such as open order reporting, overhead analysis, and bank account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances and resolve discrepancies to preserve the integrity of financial data.<br>• Compile workers’ compensation documentation and reporting in accordance with internal and external requirements.<br>• Complete recurring tax and commission processes, including multi-state sales tax filings and monthly sales commission calculations.<br>• Manage required quarterly California sales tax submissions as part of ongoing compliance responsibilities.<br>• Prepare annual property tax filings and Michigan use tax reporting to meet jurisdictional deadlines.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
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