<p>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. </p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven planning and fiscal decision-making for a growing government organization in California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can interpret financial information, build useful models, and translate complex data into practical recommendations for leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, reporting, and performance analysis in a collaborative public-sector environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models and analytical tools to evaluate trends, forecast outcomes, and support strategic planning.<br>• Review budget-to-actual results, identify key variances, and explain financial performance to internal stakeholders.<br>• Gather, organize, and interpret financial and operational data from multiple sources to support reporting and decision-making.<br>• Prepare ad hoc analyses that help leadership assess costs, risks, and resource allocation needs.<br>• Monitor financial activity and recommend process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality.<br>• Partner with accounting, operations, and management teams to deliver timely insights on fiscal performance and planning priorities.<br>• Create clear reports and presentations that summarize findings, highlight issues, and outline actionable recommendations.<br>• Assist with ongoing analytical initiatives, including data validation and updates to financial reporting or modeling processes when needed.
We are looking for an Accountant to join a team in El Monte, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting operations while supporting accurate reporting and financial controls. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and month-end activities in a collaborative business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage routine accounting activities across accounts payable and accounts receivable to maintain accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Reconcile bank statements, account balances, and supporting reports while researching and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Support month-end and period-end close processes by preparing journal entries, schedules, and account analyses.<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to help leadership monitor business performance.<br>• Process invoices, maintain bookkeeping records, and ensure transactions are entered correctly within accounting systems.<br>• Assist with the collection and organization of documentation needed for tax filings and related financial reporting requirements.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and financial analysis by compiling data, reviewing trends, and preparing summary reports.<br>• Perform internal audit support activities and recommend improvements that strengthen accounting procedures and compliance.<br>• Help ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards and state regulatory requirements while staying current on best practices.
We are looking for an experienced Grants Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded programs in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who understands regulated funding environments and can manage reporting, reconciliations, and close activities with accuracy. The role will work across budgeting, compliance, and general ledger functions to help maintain strong financial controls and reliable grant reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activity for grant-funded programs, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger integrity, and support timely month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor grant budgets, track expenditures against approved funding, and assist with financial planning for current and upcoming awards.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and grant-related accounts, including bank reconciliations, to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.<br>• Produce financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and external funding sources as needed.<br>• Review accounting processes for compliance with GAAP and organization-specific grant guidelines within a government, nonprofit, or Tribal environment.<br>• Partner with program and finance teams to clarify spending activity, document allocations, and strengthen financial accountability across grant programs.
<p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented Staff Accountant</strong> to provide accounting support on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have strong general accounting experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform daily general accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Review and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare financial reports and accounting schedules</li><li>Research and resolve account discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, and other balance sheet activities</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization in South Orange County, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key accounting entries, and ensuring account balances are properly reconciled. The person in this role will contribute to core finance processes while helping keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to support monthly accounting activity and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage general ledger transactions and review account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items to support clean financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax-related accounting tasks, including support for tax return preparation and related documentation.</p><p>• Support sales tax reporting activities by gathering data, reviewing calculations, and helping maintain compliance records.</p><p>• Analyze financial information and identify inconsistencies that require correction or follow-up.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and support ongoing process updates when needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will contribute to core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong controls across general ledger and inventory-related activities. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and submit journal entries accurately and in a timely manner to support daily and month-end accounting activities.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts while assisting with the monthly close process to ensure reliable financial data.<br>• Contribute to inventory accounting and cost accounting tasks by tracking transactions and helping maintain accurate product cost information.<br>• Review manufacturing costs and investigate variances to identify trends, exceptions, and opportunities for improved financial visibility.<br>• Help prepare financial statements and internal management reports by organizing data and supporting reporting deadlines.<br>• Maintain well-documented accounting records and provide supporting materials during internal and external audit reviews.<br>• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to address financial questions, improve reporting accuracy, and support business decision-making.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This role supports core accounting operations by preparing accurate financial data, assisting with reporting, and helping maintain an efficient month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, solid organization, and confidence working with spreadsheets to support the accounting team effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with operational and departmental leaders to review financial activity and help maintain accurate reporting across the business.<br>• Compile accounting data and assist in producing regular financial reports for internal distribution.<br>• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules in alignment with monthly closing deadlines.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity to support complete and reliable financial records.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure balances are accurate and up to date.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by reviewing transactions and maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel extensively to analyze data, create pivot tables, and apply lookup functions for reporting and reconciliation tasks.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Santa Ana, California on a Contract basis. This role is suited for an accounting specialist with strong hands-on experience across core accounting operations, financial reporting support, and transaction processing. The ideal candidate will contribute to day-to-day accounting accuracy while helping manage project-related financial activity and maintaining reliable records through each reporting cycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, expense tracking, and transaction review to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare journal entries and update general ledger activity in support of timely and accurate month-end close procedures.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Support financial oversight for assigned community projects by tracking costs, reviewing supporting documentation, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while ensuring coding, approvals, and documentation are complete.<br>• Assist with monthly close deliverables by compiling account activity, validating balances, and supporting reporting requirements.<br>• Use QuickBooks Enterprise and intermediate-level Excel skills to analyze data, prepare schedules, and maintain accounting documentation.<br>• Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including sales tax activity, corporate tax documentation, and related financial information preparation.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting by managing reconciliations, assisting with close activities, and preparing key recurring reports and filings. The ideal candidate brings solid general ledger experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting functions while handling sensitive financial information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record recurring and non-routine journal entries and complete reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Investigate variances, analyze account activity, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to support reliable reporting.<br>• Monitor inventory-related transactions, compare activity to the general ledger, and address mismatches affecting manufacturing accounting records.<br>• Participate in monthly and annual close processes by preparing schedules, supporting financial statement readiness, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Develop cost data and product costing support for management review while also preparing regular sales, commission, and scrap reporting.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules, ensuring updates are properly reflected in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare and submit required tax filings, including property tax and sales and use tax reports, in accordance with reporting deadlines.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities and compile requested documentation for external audits and special projects.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This position will support core accounting operations across payables, reconciliations, financial reporting, and schedule maintenance while helping ensure accurate and timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, experience working in QuickBooks Online, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal leaders and external partners. Mandarin language skills are highly valued for this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, handling a steady volume of vendor invoices each week with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Examine, classify, and enter invoices in Tipalti while ensuring approvals, coding, and payment timing are properly aligned.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by coordinating with outside bookkeeping support and accounting partners to complete required reporting activities.<br>• Develop and update loan and interest schedules along with related documentation to support accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and tailored reporting materials for company leadership and investor requests.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with recurring weekly and biweekly accounting tasks, including payment processing and other scheduled close support activities.<br>• Provide limited accounts receivable support when needed to help maintain smooth day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate records in QuickBooks Online and uphold strong data integrity across accounting transactions.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play an important role in keeping daily accounting operations on track, with a strong emphasis on accounts receivable, month-end activities, and audit support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing high-volume transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and working effectively in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments, reconciling deposits, researching customer account questions, and monitoring outstanding balances.<br>• Process large volumes of remittance information and accurately allocate payments across multiple invoices, orders, or customer accounts.<br>• Support the month-end close by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, completing account reconciliations, and maintaining detailed backup schedules.<br>• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.<br>• Partner with the team to respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, organizing support files, and assisting with follow-up items.<br>• Help maintain continuity within the accounting department by providing dependable support during staffing shortages and prioritizing critical deadlines.<br>• Contribute to improving and stabilizing accounts receivable workflows to strengthen consistency, accuracy, and timely follow-through.<br>• Communicate progress regularly, work independently on assigned tasks, and raise thoughtful questions when clarification is needed.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a contractor environment in Cypress, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting financial reporting, and delivering analysis that helps leadership make sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of reconciliations and fixed assets, and the ability to manage recurring accounting activities with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and corporate credit card activity to ensure balances are accurate and fully supported.</p><p>• Review balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, track depreciation activity, and keep supporting schedules current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring transactions are properly classified within the general ledger.</p><p>• Build detailed schedules for recurring expense categories such as payroll, insurance, and interest to support reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Record monthly amortization, prepaid asset activity, and accrued liabilities in accordance with accounting timelines.</p><p>• Reclassify debt balances between current and long-term portions based on payment schedules and underlying obligations.</p><p>• Support the Controller and accounting leadership with ad hoc reporting, investment activity entries, and special projects.</p>
<p>A growing life sciences company in <b>Fallbrook </b>is looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who wants to take ownership of the monthly close, balance sheet activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting while working closely with Finance leadership.</p><p>This person will serve as a key accounting resource and will have the opportunity to improve processes, investigate variances, and work across several areas of the business.</p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for</strong></p><ul><li>Manage assigned portions of the monthly and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Review general ledger activity for accuracy</li><li>Analyze account fluctuations and investigate variances</li><li>Maintain schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation</li><li>Support AP and AR reconciliation activities</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Prepare financial reporting packages</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Research accounting discrepancies and recommend corrections</li><li>Assist with accounting policy and process improvements</li><li>Partner with Operations, FP&A, and Finance leadership</li><li>Provide support for special accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a values-driven organization in Fontana, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and work closely with a collaborative finance team in a detail-oriented manufacturing-related environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a motivated approach to growth within a company that values integrity, accountability, and respectful teamwork. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter Directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical monthly accounting activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and supporting a timely close process.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by reviewing financial transactions, researching discrepancies, and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Perform inventory and fixed asset accounting tasks, including analysis, tracking, and reconciliation to support reliable financial records.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation by organizing schedules, supporting requested documentation, and helping maintain compliance with internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Contribute to financial planning efforts through participation in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of operating results.</p><p>• Support costing-related activities in a standard cost or job cost environment, helping monitor financial performance and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate with external financial partners such as auditors and banking contacts when needed to support accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the broader accounting and finance team to improve reporting quality, strengthen processes, and support business objectiv</p>
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Month-End and Year-End Closing:</p><p>· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.</p><p>Supervision and Training:</p><p>· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</p><p>· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.</p><p>· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a large, stable division of a national leader in their industry, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join their team. This position will be responsible for performing all accounting functions including general ledger entries, accounts payable, fixed assets, tax, financial and compliance reporting, forecasting, costing files, and assisting with the annual budget. Additional duties include monthly balancing, inventory management, and recording and timely reporting of accounting records/transactions.</p><p>This critical role will lead the month-end close process and will be an integral part in the implementation, communication, and interpretation of accounting and financial policies, controlling and improving systems. The Senior Accountant will also supervise external and internal audit processes, ensure proper internal controls are sustained, and provide analytical support to various departments relating to accounting issues.</p><p>The successful candidate should prioritize safety and uphold the company's policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're ready to take on a fresh challenge, grow your career and contribute to making our company a safer place, apply today!</p><p>Nucor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in our employment and personnel practices.</p>
<p>Remote until Q2 2027!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to strengthen the accounting function and provide dependable support across financial close, reporting, and compliance activities for our multi-location restaurant client. This role will work closely with cross-functional partners in FP&A, Operations, and Supply Chain to turn financial data into clear business insight while enhancing accuracy and efficiency. Currently remote but will be based in Long Beach, this position is well suited for an experienced accounting specialist who brings strong technical knowledge, sound decision-making, and the ability to guide entry-level team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct month-end and quarter-end close activities for designated accounts and business areas, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records remain accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate complex journal entries related to key accounting topics such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and equity-related transactions where applicable.</p><p>• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations completed by less experienced team members and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage accounting for store-level activity, including deferred revenue elements such as gift cards and loyalty-related liabilities, while supporting consolidation across multiple locations.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial reporting packages, including core statements and concise explanations of material variances for leadership review.</p><p>• Support internal control activities by maintaining documentation, assisting with testing, and helping address gaps identified through audit or review procedures.</p><p>• Analyze new business arrangements and operational initiatives to determine appropriate accounting treatment and document conclusions clearly.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support a scalable close process.</p><p>• Coach and support Staff and entry-level Accountants by reviewing work, sharing technical guidance, and contributing to team development.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support high-volume financial operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Santa Ana, California. This role will focus on processing incoming sales-related orders, maintaining accurate receivables activity, and ensuring timely handling of cash applications, reconciliations, and related account activity. The ideal candidate brings strong transactional accounting experience, works comfortably in a fast-paced environment, and can manage detailed financial records with accuracy using NetSuite.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of sales-related orders and coordinate financial documentation to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and efficiently.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including posting payments, applying cash, and maintaining accurate customer account balances.<br>• Perform daily and periodic cash reconciliations to verify recorded transactions and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Review and process payment receipts while ensuring supporting records are complete and properly aligned with customer accounts.<br>• Investigate and address chargebacks, refunds, and collection-related items to support timely account resolution.<br>• Monitor transactional activity for accuracy and follow up on outstanding items to maintain clean and current financial records.<br>• Use NetSuite to enter, track, and update accounting data while supporting consistent reporting and account maintenance.
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking an <strong>Excel power player</strong> with a passion for data analytics, business operations, and financial accuracy to join our high-performing team. In this role, you’ll be the bridge between financial data and strategic decision-making — creating dashboards, mining data, reviewing billing systems, and ensuring every number aligns across multiple business units. This is a <strong>hands-on, impact-driven position</strong> within a thriving $100M distribution leader, offering you the chance to shape reporting processes and deliver insights that drive growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain <strong>weekly and monthly reporting</strong> in Excel, including sales forecasting, operational metrics, and variance analyses.</li><li>Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from ERP systems, credit card statements, and billing systems to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Conduct <strong>data mining</strong> and identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Review general ledger coded entries, pricing terms, and billing accuracy to ensure all data matches contractual agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, operations, and sales teams to streamline data flow between departments.</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>Excel dashboards</strong> and other reporting tools for senior leadership.</li><li>Support ad-hoc analytics projects to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products.<br>• Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls.<br>• Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities.<br>• Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers.<br>• Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses.<br>• Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Anaheim, California. This role focuses on strengthening product cost visibility, supporting inventory accuracy, and delivering reliable financial analysis in a high-volume production environment. The position works closely with operations and cross-functional teams to build meaningful cost models, support pricing decisions, and help ensure a smooth month-end close.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build detailed cost models for products and new components by assessing materials, labor inputs, overhead structure, and expected margins.<br>• Partner with production teams to gather shop floor data and confirm that costs are assigned correctly across parts, jobs, and inventory.<br>• Prepare pricing support and proposal estimates by translating operational and engineering inputs into accurate manufacturing cost assumptions.<br>• Review inventory activity through cycle counts, reconciliations, and variance research to improve accuracy and valuation quality.<br>• Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and analyzing fluctuations in manufacturing-related balances.<br>• Evaluate work orders, production performance, and cost trends to identify unusual results and recommend corrective action.<br>• Track standard costs, labor rates, and overhead rates to help maintain dependable reporting and informed business decisions.<br>• Contribute to special projects involving inventory controls, reserve analysis, and broader manufacturing finance improvements.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in City of Industry, California and provide financial insight that supports sound manufacturing and commercial decisions. This position plays a key role in monitoring product and job costs, maintaining reliable inventory accounting, and helping business leaders understand margin performance across operations. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in cost accounting, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, controls, and profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage product and job costing records in Epicor Kinetic, including standard costs, cost structures, bills of material, routings, labor assumptions, and overhead allocations.<br>• Evaluate differences between expected and actual costs across materials, labor, freight, subcontracting, tariffs, and other manufacturing inputs, then identify drivers and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Review job activity, completion status, estimated total costs, and exception items to ensure financial results are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Partner with Operations and Engineering to confirm the accuracy of labor standards, yields, scrap assumptions, cycle times, and manufacturing routings used in costing.<br>• Support financial evaluation for new products, design updates, sourcing alternatives, make-versus-buy decisions, and customer pricing considerations.<br>• Reconcile inventory, work-in-process, accrued receipts, purchase price variance, subcontract activity, and related manufacturing balances to the general ledger.<br>• Participate in month-end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance reporting, and profitability analysis for management review.<br>• Monitor inventory controls through cycle counts, physical inventory support, review of adjustments, and analysis of obsolete stock, rework, scrap, and transaction exceptions.<br>• Collaborate with plant and business stakeholders to turn cost and margin data into recommendations that improve pricing, sourcing, efficiency, and overall profitability.<br>• Assist with reporting enhancements, audit support, documentation of controls, and process standardization efforts across locations, including broader organizational and master-data improvement initiatives.
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite.<br><br>Technical Skills:<br> - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) <br> - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) <br> - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)<br> - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis<br> - Support external audit if needed<br> - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) <br><br>Soft Skills:<br> - Ability to understand business processes quickly<br> - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to support corporate financial reporting and maintain the accuracy of the organization’s books in California. This role contributes to the close cycle, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and audit readiness while helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal guidelines. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules within the general ledger environment.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies or unusual transactions.<br>• Monitor prepaid expenses, accruals, and other working capital accounts to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Evaluate financial results, explain account fluctuations, and provide actionable insights to management.<br>• Support the application of accounting standards and maintain alignment with internal policies and reporting requirements.<br>• Coordinate audit requests by assembling schedules, documentation, and responses for internal and external auditors.<br>• Partner with teams across finance, tax, treasury, and operations to provide accounting guidance on business activities.<br>• Recommend and assist with improvements to accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.<br>• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as business needs arise.