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Accounts Payable Clerk

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy wholesale distribution business supporting purchasing, inventory, and daily accounting operations. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who enjoys structured work, accurate data entry, and helping a finance team stay on top of vendor invoices and payment deadlines. The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable working with spreadsheets, and willing to investigate discrepancies rather than simply entering transactions. Someone with previous experience in distribution, purchasing, inventory, or general office accounting would be a great fit. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Enter vendor invoices into the accounting system and verify amounts, dates, and payment terms.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents.</li><li>Confirm invoices are coded to the appropriate expense or inventory accounts.</li><li>Organize invoice backups and maintain accurate digital files.</li><li>Assist with vendor statement reconciliations and research missing invoices.</li><li>Flag duplicate charges, pricing differences, and discrepancies for review.</li><li>Help prepare check runs and electronic payment batches.</li><li>Track invoices awaiting approval and follow up with purchasing or warehouse staff.</li><li>Respond to routine vendor inquiries regarding invoice receipt and payment status.</li><li>Assist with employee expense reports, credit card receipts, and basic spreadsheet updates.</li><li>Support month-end AP tasks and other accounting projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Pomona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a well-established manufacturing company in Pomona, California. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with financial data, and able to support billing, cash posting, and related accounting activities with accuracy. The role also offers the opportunity to assist with additional accounting and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment where adaptability and strong system skills are valued. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining complete billing records.• Apply incoming payments to customer accounts and ensure cash receipts are recorded correctly within the accounting system.• Review account activity, investigate discrepancies, and perform reconciliations to keep receivable balances current and accurate.• Follow up on outstanding balances through consistent collection efforts, including commercial account communication and payment tracking.• Support inventory receiving processes by entering and verifying related information as needed.• Calculate customer rebates and maintain documentation to support accurate reporting and payment processing.• Assist with month-end close activities by preparing account details, reports, and supporting schedules.• Provide backup support for accounts receivable functions and other assigned accounting tasks in coordination with senior finance staff.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
A busy wholesale distribution company is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support customer billing, cash applications, and account maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, researching discrepancies, and keeping customer accounts accurate. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with transaction details, and proactive about resolving payment questions. Previous AR experience is preferred, but candidates with billing, bookkeeping, or accounting support experience may also be a fit. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Apply customer payments received through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other approved methods.</li><li>Review remittance information and match payments to outstanding invoices.</li><li>Research unapplied cash, short payments, deductions, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Generate invoices, account statements, and billing documentation.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding balances.</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding payment questions and missing remittance details.</li><li>Maintain accurate payment records and update account notes in the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with AR aging reports and identify accounts requiring follow-up.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, customer service, and shipping teams to resolve billing disputes.</li><li>Support month-end close through account reconciliations and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Receivable Specialist – Brea, CAAre you an experienced Accounts Receivable professional looking to join a growing and stable organization? Our client in Brea is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist with NetSuite experience to support their accounting team and help drive efficient cash flow operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, resolving issues, and making a direct impact on the financial success of the business.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Process daily cash receipts and apply payments accurately to customer accounts</li><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment issues, and account inquiries</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and maintain accurate records</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely invoice processing and collections</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable</li><li>Support reporting and maintain strong internal controls over receivables</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>2+ years of Accounts Receivable experience</li><li>Experience working in NetSuite is highly preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of billing, cash applications, and collections</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Stable and growing company with a strong market presence</li><li>Collaborative and supportive accounting team</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in the company's financial operations</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Convenient Brea location</li><li>Career growth potential within the organization</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity where your Accounts Receivable expertise and NetSuite experience can make an immediate impact, we'd love to speak with you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. 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 00460-0013523548
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Carson, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced interim Accounts Payable Manager to support our PE-backed manufacturing and distribution client based in Carson, California. This Long-term on-site Contract position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide a small team, maintain continuity in daily operations, and bring structure to a high-volume environment. The role will work closely with cross-functional partners to improve payment workflows, support accurate month-end activities, and strengthen overall AP performance. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounts payable activities while leading and supporting a team of 4-5 AP professionals.• Supervise the timely processing of a large monthly invoice volume and ensure accurate execution of vendor payments and check runs.• Manage AP-related accruals and vendor account reconciliations to help ensure a smooth and accurate month-end close.• Collaborate with accounting, procurement, operations, and project leadership to resolve discrepancies and improve end-to-end invoice workflows.• Strengthen purchase order-based controls by refining three-way matching for inventory, materials, and other operational purchases.• Identify inefficiencies in manual processes and recommend improvements that increase accuracy, consistency, and productivity.• Provide coaching, training, and day-to-day guidance to team members while establishing clear procedures and documentation.• Step into transactional tasks when necessary, including invoice coding, exception handling, and vendor inquiry resolution.• Support AP process enhancement efforts, including automation initiatives and system-related improvement projects when applicable.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Carson, CA
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Temporary to Hire
45 - 52 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing construction and contractor-focused organization in Carson, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide day-to-day payable operations, strengthen team performance, and support a busy accounting environment. The position offers the chance to improve workflows, collaborate across departments, and contribute to a more efficient and scalable accounts payable function. Responsibilities: • Direct the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring invoices, approvals, payment activity, and matching processes are completed accurately and on schedule. • Supervise, coach, and support a small accounts payable team, providing daily guidance, training, and performance oversight. • Manage a high-volume workload of vendor invoices each month while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and strong service levels. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing accrual-related support, completing reconciliations, and coordinating closely with accounting staff. • Investigate and resolve issues involving purchase orders, receipts, pricing, and invoice discrepancies in partnership with procurement and operational teams. • Lead efforts to streamline manual procedures by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical process enhancements. • Participate in accounts payable automation and system-related improvement projects, including tools tied to invoice intake, purchasing flow, and approval routing. • Maintain vendor account accuracy through regular reconciliations and timely follow-up on outstanding items. • Strengthen departmental procedures, documentation, and internal controls to support consistency and compliance as the business expands. • Assist broader accounting standardization efforts, including responsibilities tied to accrual-based practices and integration needs across a growing organization.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk Accounts Payable & Expense Processing

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a healthcare services organization in Oceanside to find a dependable Accounting Clerk to support its day-to-day financial operations! This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys keeping records organized, processing transactions, and helping an accounting team maintain accurate documentation in a deadline-driven environment.You'll focus on invoice entry, expense documentation, and basic account maintenance while working with internal departments to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with confidential information, and ready to contribute wherever the team needs support. Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Enter vendor invoices into the accounting system and verify required documentation.</li><li>Review invoice details, payment terms, and approval status before processing.</li><li>Code routine expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts.</li><li>Organize receipts, purchase records, and vendor documentation.</li><li>Assist with weekly payment preparation and invoice tracking.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and update account information as needed.</li><li>Reconcile credit card transactions and employee expense reports.</li><li>Assist with bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and follow up on missing approvals.</li><li>Research duplicate invoices, incorrect amounts, and other transaction discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounts payable aging reports and month-end documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate electronic records and follow company confidentiality procedures.</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Fe Springs, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy construction-related operation in Santa Fe Springs, California. This opportunity is suited for someone who can manage high-volume payables with accuracy, stay organized in a fast-moving environment, and contribute confidently to day-to-day financial processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of accounting workflows, sound judgment when resolving discrepancies, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through final payment, ensuring transactions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine and process a large volume of invoices while confirming supporting details, approvals, and proper account coding.• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation, then investigate and resolve any pricing, quantity, or documentation variances.• Reconcile inventory-related records to help maintain accurate material cost reporting and financial tracking.• Process payments and invoice activity for subcontractors, equipment providers, and other vendors commonly used in construction operations.• Maintain up-to-date vendor files, respond to payment or account questions, and communicate professionally to resolve outstanding issues.• Prepare accounts payable entries and monitor transaction status to support accurate recordkeeping.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing AP documentation, reviewing open items, and supporting reporting needs.• Support payment processing activities such as ACH transactions and check runs while following internal controls and documentation standards.
2026-10-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Alamitos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a logistics organization in Los Alamitos, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will support high-volume payables activity and help maintain accurate, timely processing across vendor invoices and payment cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with accounting systems, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices from receipt through final posting, ensuring charges are coded correctly and entered with a high level of accuracy. • Review supporting documentation, match invoices to appropriate records, and resolve discrepancies with internal partners or suppliers as needed. • Prepare and execute payment activity, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, in accordance with established deadlines. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and help ensure documentation is complete for audit and reporting purposes. • Support daily work within Acumatica while assisting the team with activities related to updated accounting workflows and system usage. • Monitor invoice queues and aging items to keep payments current and escalate outstanding issues when necessary. • Collaborate with the accounting team to improve efficiency, follow processing standards, and maintain reliable financial data. • Use Excel to track payment details, reconcile information, and verify data using functions such as lookup formulas when needed.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports a busy payables function and is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach in a deadline-driven setting. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments on track, maintain reliable records, and work closely with internal partners to support efficient financial operations. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of incoming invoices each week, reviewing entries for completeness, accuracy, and timely processing. • Verify invoice details through three-way matching against purchase orders and receiving documentation before payment approval. • Investigate billing issues, resolve exceptions, and respond to vendor questions with clear and timely follow-up. • Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and execute weekly disbursements through ACH and check payments in accordance with established schedules. • Maintain organized vendor documentation, including setup details, payment records, and supporting files. • Partner with internal departments to confirm proper account coding and secure necessary approvals for invoice processing. • Assist with the setup and ongoing maintenance of both domestic and international vendor profiles. • Contribute to month-end close activities by supporting payables reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures and internal controls.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in California. This role supports accurate payment processing, vendor account maintenance, and financial reconciliation activities in a detail-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities: • Review purchasing documents, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm accuracy before entering transactions into the accounting system. • Access vendor portals to obtain billing documents, record invoice activity, and document automatic payment transactions in a timely manner. • Examine company card activity, input supporting details, and complete reconciliations to ensure charges are properly reflected. • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate differences to keep vendor accounts current and accurate. • Maintain vendor records, including payment instructions and account setup details, with careful attention to data integrity. • Prepare weekly disbursements, record payment activity, and issue remittance information to vendors as needed. • Perform account reconciliations across payables-related balances such as aging, deposits, and goods received versus invoiced items. • Monitor freight expenses across inbound, outbound, and warranty activity, comparing charges against quotes, orders, and destination information. • Work closely with vendors as well as purchasing and receiving teams to resolve pricing, quantity, and documentation discrepancies. • Support year-end reporting activities related to 1099 preparation and filing requirements.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Claremont, CA
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21.375 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support accurate and timely payment operations for a government organization in Claremont, California. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining precise financial records, and coordinating approvals to keep vendor payments on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payable procedures, and the ability to resolve discrepancies in a high-volume environment. Experience with Tyler software preferred. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices from receipt through posting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established payment procedures.• Assign correct account codes to invoices and verify supporting documentation before entry into the accounts payable system.• Review purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to complete three-way matching and identify exceptions requiring follow-up.• Coordinate invoice approval routing with internal stakeholders to secure timely authorizations and prevent payment delays.• Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs while confirming that payment details align with approved invoices.• Investigate invoice discrepancies, pricing variances, and missing information by working with vendors and internal departments to reach resolution.• Maintain organized records by scanning, filing, and reconciling payable documents, including manual and recurring monthly invoices.• Enter supplier and vendor invoices accurately, monitor payment status, and assist with ongoing reconciliation of accounts payable activity.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing construction and property development company is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist who can keep vendor payments organized while supporting multiple active projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of accurate invoice coding, timely payments, and clear communication with project managers and subcontractors. You’ll work closely with accounting and operations to ensure invoices are properly approved, project costs are recorded accurately, and vendor issues are resolved before they delay payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices for subcontractors, suppliers, equipment rentals, and operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate project, cost category, and general ledger account.</li><li>Verify invoice approvals and investigate discrepancies before payment.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other authorized disbursements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on missing invoices or outstanding credits.</li><li>Maintain subcontractor payment records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with project managers regarding invoice status, coding questions, and approval delays.</li><li>Assist with month-end AP reconciliations and project expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a non-profit educational organization. This role will support the accounting team with full-cycle AP responsibilities and requires strong attention to detail and hands-on experience with NetSuite. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and code a high volume of invoices</li><li>Enter invoices and maintain accurate AP records in NetSuite</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AP accounts and research discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices and payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 information</li><li>Provide additional accounting support and assist with special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturer is adding an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its purchasing and finance operations. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys solving invoice discrepancies, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the numbers behind inventory and purchasing transactions are accurate. The person in this position will work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and accounting teams to keep supplier accounts current and prevent billing issues from affecting daily operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and process invoices for raw materials, packaging, freight, equipment, and business services.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Investigate price variances, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate vendor account balances.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoices approaching due dates.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and required tax documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving and pricing issues.</li><li>Review freight invoices and other inventory-related expenses for proper coding.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring invoice issues and recommend ways to improve processing accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a growing hospitality group with multiple locations throughout Southern California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing detailed financial transactions, working with a wide range of vendors, and keeping expenses organized across several operating locations.The right candidate will be comfortable juggling competing deadlines, researching invoice discrepancies, and partnering with operations managers to ensure invoices are coded correctly and paid on time. Experience with multi-entity accounting, high-volume AP, or restaurant and hospitality vendors is a plus.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple business locations and entities.</li><li>Review, code, and process invoices for food suppliers, equipment, utilities, maintenance, and other operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, delivery receipts, and appropriate approvals.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate pricing differences, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Process weekly ACH payments, check runs, and other approved disbursements.</li><li>Review corporate card transactions and employee expense reimbursements.</li><li>Allocate expenses to the correct location, department, and general ledger account.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and location managers regarding invoice status and outstanding approvals.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, AP accruals, and expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and organized documentation for audits.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a property management organization seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to help manage vendor payments and property-related expenses across a diverse portfolio. This role is a great fit for an accounting professional who enjoys investigating discrepancies, coordinating with property managers, and keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of invoice processing and can work through a steady volume of transactions without losing sight of the details. Experience with property management, facilities services, or multi-property accounting is especially valuable. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices for property repairs, landscaping, janitorial services, utilities, insurance, and maintenance.</li><li>Verify invoice details against service agreements, work orders, and approval documentation.</li><li>Assign expenses to the correct property, ownership entity, and general ledger account.</li><li>Track invoices awaiting approval and follow up with property managers and department leads.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies, duplicate charges, and unapplied credits.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and assist with scheduled ACH and check payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files, W-9 forms, and payment information.</li><li>Review recurring expenses and identify unusual charges or billing inconsistencies.</li><li>Assist with property-level expense reports, month-end accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Provide supporting documentation for audits and internal financial reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an apparel manufacturing organization in LB, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position plays a key role in supporting end-to-end accounts payable operations in a high-volume environment, with a focus on accuracy, timely processing, and strong vendor account maintenance. The role partners closely with accounting and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies, improve workflow efficiency, and support ongoing finance system enhancements. Responsibilities:• Process a large monthly volume of invoices while maintaining accuracy in coding, entry, and payment readiness across the full accounts payable cycle.• Complete three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records, and resolve any discrepancies that prevent timely processing.• Investigate payment and invoice exceptions, coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendors, and ensure open items are cleared efficiently.• Review vendor statements regularly and perform reconciliations to confirm account balances, identify variances, and address outstanding issues.• Prepare and support payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in alignment with established schedules and controls.• Use advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and data analysis techniques to organize large data sets, track trends, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to accounts payable process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical workflow enhancements.• Assist with the rollout and adoption of new software and technology tools, including reporting and automation solutions such as Power BI.• Work independently to manage assigned processes while collaborating effectively with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional partners.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy commercial construction company in Oceanside! This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP involves more than processing invoices. You'll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, purchasing, and accounting to ensure costs are coded correctly, documentation is complete, and payments are issued on schedule.If you enjoy a hands-on accounting position where you can investigate discrepancies, manage project-specific details, and keep multiple jobs moving forward, this could be a great fit. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume subcontractor, supplier, and general vendor invoices.</li><li>Code invoices by project, job number, cost code, and general ledger account.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Confirm required approvals before releasing invoices for payment.</li><li>Review subcontractor billing and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Track lien waivers, W-9 forms, insurance certificates, and other vendor requirements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research duplicate or missing invoices.</li><li>Communicate with project managers to resolve coding questions and approval delays.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and payment schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project-related expenses and outstanding liabilities.</li><li>Assist with AP aging reports, month-end accruals, and job-cost reporting.</li><li>Organize supporting documents for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an Accounting Clerk for a busy distribution company in Escondido! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, keeping financial records accurate, and helping an accounting department stay on top of daily transactions. You'll focus on cash applications and accounts receivable support while working with customer service and sales teams to research payment discrepancies.The company is looking for a reliable professional who can manage repetitive tasks without losing accuracy, communicate clearly when information is missing, and take ownership of outstanding items. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Apply customer payments to the correct invoices and accounts.</li><li>Enter checks, ACH payments, and electronic remittances into the accounting system.</li><li>Review remittance details and investigate unapplied or unidentified cash.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation.</li><li>Assist with daily deposit tracking and cash receipt reporting.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and identify duplicate or missing payments.</li><li>Help prepare accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li>Communicate with customer service and sales teams to resolve payment questions.</li><li>Research short payments, credit memos, and invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with invoice copies, account statements, and customer account updates.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic records for cash receipts and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support month-end close by confirming payment postings and outstanding balances.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hunnington Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
Accounting ClerkLocation: Huntington Beach, CaliforniaJob Type: Full-timeA growing and expanding firm in Huntington Beach, California is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and supporting day-to-day financial operations.The Accounting Clerk will assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, account reconciliations, and general accounting functions. The ideal candidate is accurate, organized, dependable, and comfortable handling a high volume of financial information while maintaining a professional approach.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter and process vendor and customer invoices accurately within the accounting system, including NetSuite when applicable.</li><li>Support accounts payable by maintaining vendor records, reviewing invoices, verifying details, and preparing items for payment.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable by posting customer payments, updating account records, and tracking outstanding balances.</li><li>Review invoices and supporting documentation to verify coding, amounts, and other key details.</li><li>Research account discrepancies and assist with resolving billing and payment issues with vendors, customers, and internal departments.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized electronic financial records.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close activities.</li><li>Support accounting reports and other financial projects as needed.</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial information.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, or accounts receivable experience preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers and financial data.</li><li>Experience with accounting software; NetSuite experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office applications.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team.</li></ul>Why Join This Firm?This is an opportunity to join a growing company that is expanding its operations and building its team for continued success. The Accounting Clerk will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while developing experience across a variety of accounting functions.Qualified candidates who are dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in growing their accounting career are encouraged to apply. 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 number00460-0013490880 email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Associate

Cerritos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
49920 - 54080 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support daily payables operations for a growing team. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing a large volume of invoices, and confident working across vendors, purchase orders, and accounting records. The role focuses on accurate payment processing, timely reconciliations, and maintaining organized financial documentation while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep transactions moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices from receipt through final payment while maintaining accuracy and timeliness. • Review invoices for proper coding, required approvals, and supporting documentation before entering transactions into the accounting system. • Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents to confirm payment eligibility. • Prepare and assist with payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods, in accordance with company procedures. • Reconcile vendor statements, investigate outstanding items, and resolve billing discrepancies through timely follow-up. • Assign general ledger expense codes appropriately and help ensure transactions are recorded in the correct accounts. • Maintain spreadsheets, payment records, and account details using Excel, Outlook, Word, and ERP or accounting platforms. • Support vendor relationships by responding to payment inquiries and providing attentive accounts payable service. • Contribute to additional accounting activities such as credit card reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and year-end 1099 reporting as needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support the payroll team of a growing manufacturing and distribution company. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, keeping employee records organized, and making sure payroll information is accurate before each processing deadline. The successful candidate will help maintain timekeeping records, research discrepancies, and coordinate with supervisors and HR to resolve missing punches, incorrect hours, and employee information changes. This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll or accounting experience who wants to build their skills in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review employee timesheets, timecards, and attendance records for accuracy.</li><li>Enter payroll data and verify regular hours, overtime, PTO, and other applicable earnings.</li><li>Follow up with department supervisors regarding missing punches or unapproved timecards.</li><li>Update employee payroll records for new hires, terminations, pay-rate changes, and direct deposit updates.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and verify data before submission.</li><li>Research discrepancies involving hours worked, deductions, and pay statements.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding timekeeping and payroll.</li><li>Maintain confidential payroll files and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with reconciliations and internal audits.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting to ensure employee records remain accurate and current.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Palomar Mountain, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing professional services organization to identify a Payroll Clerk who can support payroll processing and employee record maintenance across multiple departments. This opportunity is well suited to a payroll professional who is comfortable handling sensitive information, researching pay discrepancies, and keeping employee data organized in a deadline-driven environment. Working closely with payroll, HR, and accounting, this person will help ensure payroll inputs are complete, employee changes are processed correctly, and payroll questions receive timely attention. Candidates who have worked with multi-state employee populations or cloud-based HRIS and payroll systems will be especially attractive.Responsibilities<ul><li>Collect and review payroll inputs, including timesheets, PTO, bonuses, commissions, and employee changes.</li><li>Enter and validate payroll data before scheduled processing deadlines.</li><li>Process updates related to new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and direct deposit elections.</li><li>Assist with payroll deductions, benefit-related changes, and employee status updates.</li><li>Review payroll registers for missing information, unusual variances, and data-entry errors.</li><li>Research employee pay questions and coordinate corrections with the payroll team.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll files and confidential documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, and audit requests.</li><li>Track outstanding approvals and follow up with managers and HR business partners.</li><li>Support year-end activities, including payroll documentation and W-2 preparation.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

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