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61 results for Entrylevel Accountant in Riverside, CA

Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p> Long Beach, California</p><p>We are partnering with a growing, dynamic organization in Long Beach to identify an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and supervise a team of six. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the month-end close, and maintaining strong accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and an effective people leader who can drive accountability while supporting team development and process improvement.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial results</p><p> • Supervise a team of six accounting professionals, providing coaching, oversight, and performance management</p><p> • Oversee general ledger activity, including review and approval of journal entries and supporting documentation</p><p> • Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified, investigated, and resolved</p><p> • Prepare and review financial statements and internal management reports</p><p> • Coordinate audit activities, including preparation of schedules and response to auditor requests</p><p> • Maintain and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p> • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p><p> • Partner with leadership to support business initiatives and financial reporting needs</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred</p><p> • 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience</p><p> • Proven ability to manage and develop a team (experience overseeing 5+ staff preferred)</p><p> • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting</p><p> • Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</p><p> • Strong organizational and communication skills</p><p> • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013427902. email resume to [email protected]</p><p>This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with a growing organization and make an immediate impact by strengthening processes and developing a high-performing team.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support project billing, cost oversight, and financial coordination for active assignments in Santa Ana, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in preparing client billings, maintaining accurate project cost records, and partnering with operations and accounting teams to keep financial activity aligned with contractual requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project-based accounting within a construction or similar environment and can manage multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices in accordance with contract terms, project milestones, and supporting backup documentation.<br>• Manage the full application for payment cycle, including organizing schedules of values, assembling required forms, and completing quality checks before submission.<br>• Monitor outstanding billings, follow up on payment progress, and address billing questions or discrepancies raised by clients.<br>• Maintain project cost data by reviewing transactions, reconciling charges, and helping ensure expenses are recorded accurately across multiple jobs.<br>• Produce cost summaries and variance reporting to help project leadership compare budgets against actual performance and identify potential financial issues.<br>• Partner with Project Managers, Project Executives, and Accounting to support forecasting, revenue tracking, and timely financial reporting.<br>• Track change orders and maintain complete documentation to support both billing accuracy and contract compliance.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by supporting accruals, billing reviews, and preparation of project-level financial information.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial records and providing documentation requested during internal or external reviews.<br>• Recommend and support improvements to billing workflows, reporting consistency, and coordination across accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and operations teams.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Clerks will enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Accounts Receivable Clerk candidates should have good attention to detail and strong Excel skills. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>Customer Invoicing:</p><p>·        Generate and issue invoices to customers in a timely manner.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy and completeness of invoice details.</p><p>Billing Disputes:</p><p>·        Resolve billing discrepancies with customers promptly.</p><p>·        Communicate with internal teams to address and correct billing issues.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>·        Record and apply customer payments to their respective accounts.</p><p>·        Reconcile payments received with outstanding invoices.</p><p>Credit Management:</p><p>·        Evaluate and set credit limits for customers.</p><p>·        Monitor customer credit balances and follow up on overdue payments.</p><p>Cash Application:</p><p>·        Apply cash received to the appropriate customer accounts.</p><p>·        Reconcile discrepancies between payments and invoices.</p><p>Aging Reports:</p><p>·        Generate and analyze accounts receivable aging reports.</p><p>·        Identify and address overdue accounts and potential risks.</p><p>Customer Communication:</p><p>·        Communicate with customers regarding payment terms and outstanding balances.</p><p>·        Provide necessary documentation and information to support payment inquiries.</p><p>Refunds and Adjustments:</p><p>·        Process customer refunds or adjustments when necessary.</p><p>·        Ensure proper documentation and approval for any adjustments.</p><p>Reconciliation:</p><p>·        Reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger with the general ledger.</p><p>·        Investigate and resolve any variances between the two.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support accounting operations for a real estate and property organization in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on deposit processing, reconciliations, and receivables activities across property and corporate accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound communication skills, and practical experience working with property management and accounting systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and record property-level and corporate deposits accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist Property Managers by guiding them through leasing-related financial processes, including move-ins and move-outs.<br>• Complete month-end account balancing activities, including deposit reconciliation, aged receivables review, and write-off tracking.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Create and maintain new property records within Yardi.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting assignments and ad hoc projects as business needs arise.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Azusa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support financial operations for a non-profit organization in California. This position focuses on managing invoicing, payment posting, and follow-up on outstanding balances while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role is fully in person and works closely with the finance team to keep receivables processes organized, timely, and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue invoices accurately and on schedule to support timely revenue collection.<br>• Record incoming payments, apply cash receipts to the appropriate accounts, and reconcile discrepancies as they arise.<br>• Monitor aging reports and follow up with customers on past-due balances using consistent collection practices.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate accounts receivable records to support reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Assist accountants and other finance team members with documentation, account support, and related administrative tasks.<br>• Investigate billing questions and resolve payment issues by coordinating with internal teams and external contacts.<br>• Support finance department projects and process updates, including changes to systems or workflows when assigned.<br>• Travel occasionally to meetings or other work locations as needed.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Alhambra, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>·        Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>·        Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>·        Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.</p><p>·        Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>·        Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.</p><p>·        Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.</p><p>Vendor Management:</p><p>·        Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.</p><p>·        Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>·        Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.</p><p>·        Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>Document Management:</p><p>·        Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with document retention policies.</p><p>Expense Reporting:</p><p>·        Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>·        Provide necessary information for budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>Compliance and Policies:</p><p>·        Adhere to company policies and procedures related to accounts payable.</p><p>·        Stay informed about changes in regulations affecting accounts payable processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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 apply today!</p><p>Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.</p><p>·        Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>·        Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.</p><p>·        Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>·        Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.</p><p>Budget Monitoring:</p><p>·        Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>·        Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.</p><p>Expense Tracking:</p><p>·        Monitor and record business expenses.</p><p>·        Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This part-time role offers an opportunity to work closely with executive leadership in a dynamic non-profit environment, ensuring efficient financial operations and compliance with payroll and tax requirements. If you excel in managing financial processes, improving systems, and collaborating with key organizational leaders, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.</p><p>• Prepare and process payroll using platforms such as Paychex, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial operations with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships and oversee 1099 processing and contractor-to-employee transitions.</p><p>• Handle payroll tax notices and correspondence from regulatory agencies, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Review and verify time sheets for accuracy prior to payroll processing.</p><p>• Leverage automation tools to streamline workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor grant funding and ensure compliance with reporting requirements for non-profit programs.</p><p>• Utilize donation and payment management systems like Vanco to manage contributions across multiple regions.</p><p>• Identify and implement system improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
System Implementation Accountant
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to join a growing team in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to lead projects that improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. The position will play a key part in strengthening financial operations, supporting compliance, and partnering across departments to deliver well-managed accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities from initial planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination stay on track.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete detailed account reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance accounting workflows by introducing process improvements, automation opportunities, and clearly documented standard operating procedures.<br>• Support financial systems administration and related initiatives, including platform integrations, implementation support, and data validation or cleanup efforts.<br>• Manage treasury-related tasks such as cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, fund transfers between accounts, and wire transaction processing.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance by assisting with audit readiness, required documentation, and regulatory obligations such as escheatment and insurance-related support.<br>• Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and reporting visibility.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate third-party tools, maintain provider records, and assess service effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and business teams to protect financial data integrity and ensure consistent execution across multiple concurrent projects.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager – Leases
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
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