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52 results for Tax Manager in Riverside, CA

Tax Director

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director to lead corporate and international tax activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Irvine, California. This role is suited for a strategic tax leader who can oversee compliance, provision work, and technical tax matters while partnering with internal stakeholders to support business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of federal and international tax regulations, sound judgment in complex tax positions, and the ability to drive accurate, timely reporting. Responsibilities: • Direct corporate tax compliance activities, ensuring complete and timely filings across relevant jurisdictions. • Oversee international tax compliance matters and evaluate cross-border tax considerations affecting the business. • Lead the annual income tax provision process, including analysis and reporting under ASC 740 requirements. • Assess uncertain tax positions and support documentation and reporting related to FIN 48. • Manage federal tax obligations by reviewing calculations, filings, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness. • Provide technical guidance on corporate tax matters and translate regulatory requirements into practical actions for the organization. • Utilize CCH Sales Tax tools and related systems to support tax reporting, compliance processes, and data accuracy. • Partner with finance and other internal teams to resolve tax issues, improve workflows, and maintain strong audit readiness.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager/Senior Tax Accountant

Murrieta, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
104000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to lead client tax engagements and guide the daily execution of a growing tax practice in California. This role combines advanced technical tax work with team leadership, client advisory support, and oversight of quality and deadlines across a diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit taxation, along with the ability to strengthen processes and deliver thoughtful planning strategies that support client goals. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day work of the tax function, ensuring returns and related filings are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Prepare and examine complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and tax-exempt organizations, providing high-level technical review before final approval. • Lead tax planning initiatives and modeling exercises that help clients make informed decisions and improve tax efficiency. • Coach, mentor, and support tax staff and senior accountants by offering technical guidance, workload direction, and ongoing development feedback. • Organize departmental priorities, manage seasonal deadlines, and coordinate scheduling to maintain consistent delivery during high-volume periods. • Build and maintain strong client relationships by advising on tax matters, discussing planning opportunities, and identifying additional value-added services. • Meet with clients virtually and in person to review returns, gather information, and discuss planning recommendations. • Strengthen internal quality standards by refining review procedures, improving workflow practices, and promoting efficient tax preparation processes. • Respond to tax notices, support audit-related matters, and communicate with taxing authorities to help resolve client issues. • Track changes in tax legislation, interpret their impact, and share practical guidance with leadership, staff, and clients as appropriate.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Huntington Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support tax and accounting operations for a Contract position based in Huntington Beach, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage a range of return types while working comfortably across tax and bookkeeping platforms. The role will contribute to accurate filings, organized financial records, and responsive support for broader accounting needs. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review business tax filings for corporate and partnership entities with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness. • Complete individual income tax returns, including Form 1040 submissions, while ensuring documentation is properly organized and reflected in each filing. • Generate and process 1099 forms in accordance with reporting requirements and applicable deadlines. • Use QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online to maintain financial information, support tax preparation, and assist with account-level review. • Provide day-to-day support on accounting and finance-related assignments as business needs arise. • Gather, reconcile, and verify financial data needed to produce complete and reliable tax workpapers. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve missing information, clarify financial details, and keep deliverables on schedule.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to support a detail-oriented services firm in Irvine a during a busy tax extension period. This is an onsite Contract position focused on preparing and reviewing individual and small business tax filings with accuracy, efficiency, and strong client service. The role is ideal for someone who is confident using Lacerte Tax Software and can manage deadlines while maintaining compliance with current tax requirements.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant - Public

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant member to support a diverse client base in Corona, California. This role combines tax preparation, financial statement review, client advisory support, and hands-on oversight in a public accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, communicates clearly with clients, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy. Responsibilities:• Prepare and finalize financial statements, including required adjustments to ensure each reporting period is closed accurately.• Manage payroll tax compliance by completing and submitting quarterly and annual payroll-related filings for clients.• Handle sales tax and other applicable excise tax filings while monitoring deadlines and supporting ongoing compliance needs.• Review accounting records, identify discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, and resolve issues to improve accuracy.• Provide guidance to staff and clients by answering questions, reviewing completed work, and helping ensure accounting and tax tasks meet quality standards.• Support clients during tax-related and small business audits by gathering documentation, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.• Research tax regulations and complex filing matters to address client questions and stay current with changing laws and industry standards.• Build strong client relationships by offering thoughtful recommendations, explaining financial information clearly, and identifying opportunities to expand services.• Work across a variety of industries, including restaurants, real estate, consulting, retail, and service-based businesses, adapting support to each client’s needs.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Garden Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a real estate portfolio in Garden Grove, California. This permanent, on-site position combines core property accounting work with accounts receivable support, making it a strong fit for someone who is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, tenant account maintenance, and month-end activities while working closely with property management and vendors. Responsibilities: • Produce recurring financial reports for assigned properties and help maintain accurate month-end and balance sheet support schedules. • Examine fixed asset activity to determine capitalization, retirement, depreciation, and amortization treatment in accordance with accounting records. • Analyze lease documentation, rent rolls, straight-line rent activity, and tenant delinquency reports to ensure account accuracy. • Reconcile property-related items such as taxes, insurance, common area maintenance, and other operating balances tied to each asset. • Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other general ledger activity while helping keep financial data current and complete. • Support budgeting efforts for properties and assist with the review of lease commissions, move-out asset disposals, and related accounting impacts. • Review vendor invoices in the accounting system and help confirm charges are coded and approved appropriately. • Apply tenant receipts, including check and electronic payments, and make account corrections through billing adjustments, charges, and credits when needed. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, research short payments or unapplied cash, and coordinate with property managers to resolve outstanding tenant issues.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate organization based in Irvine, California. This role works closely with finance leadership, internal accounting personnel, and external property management partners to maintain accurate records and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The position contributes to core functions such as reporting, reconciliations, budgeting support, and oversight of property-related transactions across a sizable portfolio. Responsibilities: • Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, and support routine accounting activities involving incoming and outgoing payments. • Review ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in the general ledger. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and record any required adjusting entries in a timely manner. • Monitor rent-related transactions, including statement review and resident ledger updates, to help ensure accurate property-level accounting. • Coordinate accounting support for resident move-in and move-out activity, ensuring charges, credits, and account changes are properly recorded. • Process and code invoices within designated accounts payable platforms and help manage timely payment workflows. • Assist with budget support, financial analysis, and reporting deliverables required by leadership and external stakeholders. • Contribute to audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and responding to requests related to accounting records.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant/ Tax

Whittier, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/ Tax Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance for real estate entities in California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and delivering reliable information to leadership and property stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in financial analysis, and hands-on experience with partnership tax matters. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accuracy of daily cash activity by reviewing receipt postings and confirming deposits are recorded to the correct entities and ledger accounts.• Examine monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balances are complete, properly supported, and resolved in a timely manner.• Prepare and validate quarter-end journal entries, making sure the general ledger reflects all required financial activity.• Produce and assess quarterly financial statements for assigned entities, including analysis of budget-to-actual results before reports are shared with stakeholders.• Build annual budgets by consolidating input from property and construction teams and translating operational plans into financial projections.• Lead year-end general ledger review and closing activities for designated entities to support accurate financial reporting.• Prepare required partnership tax filings and related entity tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Partner with management and property owners by providing clear financial insight and responding to ad hoc accounting needs as they arise To be confidentially considered for the role, please send your resume to Lawren Bocock at Robert Half
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sr. Tax Accountant to support a dynamic client-serving tax practice in California. This contract position is well suited for an experienced tax accountant who values direct client interaction and enjoys advising small businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across tax compliance, accounting support, and broader financial planning discussions in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine federal and state tax filings for individuals and business entities, including 1040, 1120, 1065, 564, and related forms. • Manage tax engagements for partnerships, pass-through structures, and closely held companies with accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Advise business owners on tax planning strategies, particularly for companies with annual revenue typically ranging from $5 million to $10 million. • Partner with clients on accounting matters and provide guidance that supports overall financial decision-making. • Assist with advisory work connected to wealth planning topics such as insurance considerations, retirement programs, and long-term financial strategies. • Use QuickBooks Online to maintain and support client accounting records and related reporting needs. • Process payroll activities through payroll software in support of client operations. • Complete tax return preparation using tax software or comparable tax preparation software. • Communicate proactively with clients to gather documentation, explain tax matters, and deliver responsive service throughout the engagement cycle.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Administrator

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Administrator to support complex payroll tax and reconciliation activities for a public-sector style, multi-entity environment in Downey, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on quarterly and annual payroll balancing, W-2 validation, tax filing support, and close collaboration with payroll teams to maintain accurate reporting and compliance. The role also contributes to process documentation, training, and scalable support as additional districts are brought into the organization’s payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Conduct quarter-end and year-end payroll reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of federal, state, Medicare, and local tax reporting. • Compare payroll results from gross pay through net pay and investigate mismatches involving taxes, deductions, and related payroll outputs. • Examine adjustment activity across reporting periods to ensure corrections are applied to the appropriate quarter and reflected properly in payroll records. • Review W-2 wage and tax data, including taxable earnings, pre-tax and post-tax deductions, benefits, retirement contributions, and imputed income, and resolve issues before final issuance. • Prepare and validate payroll data used for state and federal reporting submissions, and address file or transmission errors to support timely acceptance. • Work closely with district payroll teams during quarterly reviews and year-end close to resolve discrepancies and support accurate adjustment entries. • Deliver training sessions, walkthroughs, and clear procedural documentation to promote consistent reconciliation practices across payroll teams. • Audit deduction configurations and contribution limits for retirement-related plans such as 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction activity when needed. • Verify overtime calculations against applicable labor agreements and organizational payroll rules to ensure accurate employee compensation. • Support the onboarding of additional districts by helping create repeatable workflows, reference materials, and operational guidance for expanded payroll administration.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
12000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in California. This role will lead key close activities, support audit readiness, and strengthen the integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and other supporting schedules tied to the general ledger. • Oversee reconciliation activities for multiple subsidiaries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Lead monthly and quarterly financial review procedures to help maintain accurate and reliable financial statements. • Coordinate quarterly and annual audit support, including preparation of documentation and responses to auditor requests. • Produce supplemental monthly and quarterly reporting schedules for management and financial reporting needs. • Administer and monitor the chart of accounts to support consistency, accuracy, and reporting requirements. • Guide, coach, and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and focused growth. • Partner with management across departments to address accounting issues, communicate results, and support business priorities.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Budget Accountant

Montebello, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Prepare, monitor, and reconcile departmental and organizational budgets.Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations to leadership.Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.Prepare financial reports for management and stakeholders.Ensure compliance with nonprofit and/or education funding requirements.Support month-end and year-end budget reconciliation processes.Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.Collaborate with finance and program teams to monitor expenditures.Assist with grant and fund accounting as needed.Identify process improvements to enhance budgeting efficiency.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule. • Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions. • Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes. • Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations. • Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases. • Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations. • Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable. • Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Alamitos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant | Grow Your Career with a Purpose-Driven OrganizationAre you a Staff Accountant looking for more than just another accounting job? Do you want to be part of an organization where your work directly contributes to the success of the team and supports a meaningful mission?We are seeking a talented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, financial analysis, and collaborating with others to drive organizational success. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting functions, gain valuable experience, and make a visible impact within a supportive and team-oriented environment.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Meaningful work that supports an organization making a positive impact</li><li>Collaborative culture where employees are valued and supported</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Leadership team committed to employee development and success</li><li>Stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term outlook</li></ul>What You'll Do<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts and financial transactions.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and documentation to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize data and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with departments throughout the organization to support financial operations and decision-making.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li></ul>Build Your Future With UsIf you're ready to join an organization where your accounting expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career. 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 00460-0013440445 email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support billing activity and financial operations across multiple sites in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on producing accurate invoices, reviewing site-level financial results, and ensuring revenue and expenses are recorded correctly. The position works closely with operations leaders and accounting partners to resolve discrepancies, support contract compliance, and maintain reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Prepare customer invoices and recurring billings for multiple operating locations, ensuring charges align with contract terms and supporting records. • Reconcile site-level profit and loss activity by reviewing revenue, expenses, and account balances to identify and resolve variances. • Process reimbursements, pass-through costs, transportation charges, and event-related billings with strong attention to timing and accuracy. • Partner with operations teams, site leadership, and accounts receivable staff to research billing questions and correct financial discrepancies. • Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support month-end close activities tied to billing and site financial performance. • Review agreements, pricing schedules, and service documentation to confirm invoices are complete, properly coded, and contractually compliant. • Analyze financial data in Excel and other accounting systems to track trends, validate balances, and improve reporting reliability. • Assist accounting leadership with site financial reporting, documentation, and follow-up related to customer charges and operating results.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes. • Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time. • Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system. • Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations. • Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership. • Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support. • Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a fast-growing consumer products company in Brea, California. This position offers the opportunity to support a dynamic organization operating across manufacturing and e-commerce while working closely with a collaborative accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring strong foundational accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage core financial processes in a changing business environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain accuracy across the general ledger. • Support monthly and year-end close activities by reviewing financial data and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with corporate tax and sales tax processes, including compiling documentation and coordinating filings. • Monitor balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with accounting standards. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve reporting accuracy and provide accounting support for daily business operations. • Contribute to financial recordkeeping for e-commerce and product-based transactions, ensuring completeness and proper classification. • Help maintain accounting data within NetSuite and support ongoing process improvements tied to system and reporting needs. • Participate in ad hoc analyses and special projects to support the company’s continued growth and acquisitions.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting. • Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements. • Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting. • Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cypress, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and corporate credit card activity to ensure balances are accurate and fully supported.• Review balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Maintain fixed asset records, track depreciation activity, and keep supporting schedules current and audit-ready.• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring transactions are properly classified within the general ledger.• Build detailed schedules for recurring expense categories such as payroll, insurance, and interest to support reporting and analysis.• Record monthly amortization, prepaid asset activity, and accrued liabilities in accordance with accounting timelines.• Reclassify debt balances between current and long-term portions based on payment schedules and underlying obligations.• Support the Controller and accounting leadership with ad hoc reporting, investment activity entries, and special projects.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Huntington Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee product costing, inventory accounting, and financial analysis for a manufacturing environment in Huntington Beach, California. This role will play a key part in strengthening reporting accuracy, supporting operational decision-making, and guiding budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory controls, and manufacturing variance analysis, along with the ability to translate financial data into practical business insights. Responsibilities: • Develop and review profitability reporting across product lines, delivering clear analysis of sales and margin performance to support leadership decisions. • Examine inventory and manufacturing results to identify variances, explain trends, and highlight issues affecting production costs and financial performance. • Assess and support reserve calculations related to excess and obsolete inventory, shrinkage, consignment, demonstration units, warranty exposure, and royalty obligations. • Oversee the effectiveness of the inventory cycle count process through regular audits and follow-up on discrepancies or control gaps. • Manage standard cost maintenance, coordinate annual cost updates, and perform ongoing reviews of cost rollups, sourcing classifications, and item planning data to ensure accuracy. • Prepare recurring inventory and cost reports for operations leadership and contribute financial insight to initiatives focused on cost savings, process discipline, and internal controls. • Record and reconcile monthly accounting entries tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold, ensuring timely and accurate financial close activities. • Investigate inventory transactions assigned to suspense accounts and complete appropriate analysis and reclassification to maintain clean and reliable records. • Administer fixed asset accounting, maintain supporting records, and complete required annual business property reporting. • Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecast updates while also preparing research and development expense reporting by project for tax credit support and strategic analysis.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Los Alamitos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Make an Impact with a Mission-Driven OrganizationAre you an accounting professional who wants your work to make a meaningful difference? We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative and purpose-driven organization where financial accuracy and accountability help support important programs, services, and long-term organizational success.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, values continuous learning, and wants to contribute to an organization making a positive impact in the community.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Meaningful work that supports a mission-driven organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop and expand your accounting skills</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career potential</li><li>Positive work environment that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation of financial activity.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and other compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and transactions to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to provide excellent internal customer service and support organizational goals.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity where your accounting expertise can contribute to something bigger while continuing to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. 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 00460-0013440518 . email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Principal Accountant

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Principal Accountant to support complex accounting operations and financial reporting activities for a public-sector environment in Downey, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an organized candidate who can manage core accounting functions, interpret regulatory requirements, and provide reliable financial analysis to support sound decision-making. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, accuracy in period-end processes, and the ability to work effectively with financial systems, internal stakeholders, and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Maintain the general ledger and review accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable governmental standards. • Prepare and analyze account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash-related activity to maintain accurate financial records. • Research accounting issues and apply federal, state, and local regulations to financial procedures, reporting, and records management. • Develop financial reports, summaries, and analytical findings that support budgeting, forecasting, and operational decision-making. • Use financial systems and related technology tools to manage data, improve reporting accuracy, and support accounting operations. • Collaborate with internal departments and stakeholders to address accounting questions, strengthen controls, and maintain effective working relationships.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Newport Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 85 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making. • Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners. • Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements. • Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements. • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages. • Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant (Accounts Receivable)

Compton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant specializing in Accounts Receivable to join our team in Rancho Dominguez, California. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization by managing critical financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strong technical expertise and analytical abilities to support the company’s financial goals. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and credit memos. • Perform month-end close activities such as reconciliations, revenue tie-outs, commissions, and intercompany transactions. • Conduct revenue reconciliations and AR aging analysis to maintain financial accuracy. • Utilize Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, and working with advanced formulas. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage credit analysis and collections processes effectively. • Ensure compliance in multi-entity environments and provide support for intercompany accounting. • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. • Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to accounts receivable processes. • Assist with the implementation and usage of ERP systems such as Acumatica, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z