We are looking for a Corporate Tax Accountant to support a dynamic tax function in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for an individual who can manage compliance activities, contribute to financial reporting, and stay current on changing tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance, accounting, and external advisors to help maintain accurate reporting and strong regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the review and coordination of federal, state, and local income tax filings for multiple retail business entities, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Prepare and support monthly and quarterly tax provision activities, including account analysis, reconciliations, and related financial reporting documentation.<br>• Track legislative and regulatory tax developments across jurisdictions, evaluate their business impact, and recommend practical compliance actions.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during examinations and audits by assembling schedules, records, and responses to information requests.<br>• Manage sales and use tax obligations, including registrations, return preparation oversight, and reporting across various state and local jurisdictions.<br>• Contribute to tax planning efforts by analyzing opportunities to improve the company’s tax position while maintaining appropriate controls and compliance standards.<br>• Maintain organized workpapers, tax records, and supporting documentation needed for filings, audits, and financial statement reporting.<br>• Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to gather data required for accurate tax calculations, reporting, and compliance activities.
We are looking for an accomplished Regional Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting discipline for a construction-focused business in Vernon, California. This role will guide accurate reporting, support operational decision-making, and help ensure sound financial controls across projects and departments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day performance of the accounting function, overseeing payables, receivables, payroll, general ledger activity, and project-related financial records.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with established accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Partner with operations, project teams, and senior leadership to improve financial procedures, strengthen internal controls, and support informed business decisions.<br>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, including detailed monitoring of project costs and analysis of budget-to-actual results.<br>• Oversee job cost accounting by tracking contract performance, monitoring cost trends, evaluating profitability, and supporting revenue recognition practices.<br>• Review cash flow activity and working capital needs to help maintain financial stability and support ongoing business operations.<br>• Guide and develop accounting staff through coaching, performance support, and the promotion of consistent best practices across the team.<br>• Help maintain compliance with financial regulations, audit expectations, and internal reporting requirements while upholding a high standard of accuracy and integrity.
<p>Tax Manager for well-established Real estate firm</p><p><br></p><p>Growing real estate firm seeking a <strong>CPA</strong> to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory functions for real estate entities and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review tax returns for Partnerships, S Corps, C Corps, Trusts, and HNW individuals.</li><li>Prepare quarterly tax estimates and tax planning projections.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and present recommendations.</li><li>Respond to tax notices from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Review fixed asset classifications, depreciation, and real estate improvements.</li><li>Analyze operating and partnership agreements.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and loan covenant calculations.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Participate in audits of employee benefit plans and private foundations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Active <strong>CPA required</strong>.</li><li>5+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.</li><li>Strong background in real estate taxation and partnership returns.</li><li>Experience with HNW individual tax returns.</li><li>Excellent tax research, analytical, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.</p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in Torrance, California. This role will play a key part in financial planning, cost analysis, and performance reporting while partnering closely with operational and executive leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze budgets, forecasts, financial statements, and performance trends to deliver accurate and timely insight for business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to build annual operating plans and maintain forward-looking financial projections.<br>• Facilitate monthly reviews of financial results, identify variances, and drive updated forecasting based on current business conditions.<br>• Create financial models, key performance indicators, and analytical tools that support strategic and operational planning.<br>• Work closely with senior leadership, including the General Manager and Controller, to support long-range planning and business priorities.<br>• Contribute financial guidance to program bidding activities to help achieve profitability targets and expected returns.<br>• Review capital investment proposals and assess financial viability, expected benefits, and overall business impact.<br>• Support accurate financial reporting and partner with divisional finance leadership to evaluate operating performance.<br>• Lead or assist with internal and external audit efforts, ensuring readiness, compliance, and thorough documentation.<br>• Advise operational teams on cost, margin, and profitability opportunities to improve financial and business performance.
We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to support corporate tax operations in California. This role contributes to accurate compliance, reliable reporting, and stronger tax processes across income tax, sales tax, and fixed assets. The ideal candidate brings sound technical knowledge, strong analytical ability, and a collaborative approach to working with finance, accounting, and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation of federal, state, and international income tax filings, along with related calculations, payment support, and detailed documentation.<br>• Complete recurring sales and use tax returns and perform reconciliations that confirm balances are accurate, complete, and compliant.<br>• Review fixed asset activity on a regular basis, maintain tax-related asset records, and calculate depreciation for reporting and filing purposes.<br>• Prepare property tax submissions and perform cost segregation analyses to support appropriate tax treatment of capital assets.<br>• Assist with tax audits by organizing support materials, responding to requests, and helping resolve questions from auditors and advisors.<br>• Investigate tax calculation discrepancies, address system-related issues, and help improve the consistency of data across tax and finance platforms.<br>• Use tax and financial software, including OneSource and related tools, to produce timely filings and support reporting needs.<br>• Partner with accounting, finance systems teams, and external specialists to strengthen controls, improve workflows, and enhance tax reporting efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a multi-entity organization in San Fernando, California. This role is responsible for overseeing close processes, financial reporting, cash management, compliance, and team leadership while supporting sound business decisions through analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls and improve financial processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles and deliver consolidated financial statements along with management reports that support business performance reviews.<br>• Oversee cash position monitoring, banking activity, and payment execution while maintaining disciplined controls around receipts, disbursements, and overall treasury processes.<br>• Lead and develop the accounting function, providing guidance to team members across core areas such as payables, receivables, and broader day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Drive the annual budgeting process and recurring forecast updates, using financial results and trend analysis to recommend actions that improve operating performance.<br>• Ensure timely completion of sales tax, payroll tax, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions, and maintain required registrations, licenses, and reporting obligations.<br>• Supervise essential accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related entries, inventory accounting, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, standard operating procedures, and documentation to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Coordinate external audit and tax engagements, including support for intercompany activity, transfer pricing documentation, and related financial reviews.<br>• Maintain accounting and reporting platforms while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance the efficiency of finance processes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing business in Torrance, California. This role will guide accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a solid background in manufacturing finance, and the ability to strengthen processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related records.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles while ensuring reports are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reporting, then evaluate results to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and broader financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and margin review, to improve financial visibility.</p><p>• Manage audit preparation, support tax reporting obligations, and maintain adherence to applicable financial and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, operations, and external consultants to resolve system configuration issues, improve data integrity, and establish efficient AP and AR workflows.</p><p>• Correct and reconcile financial records impacted by prior processing errors while strengthening controls and mentoring the accounting team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting oversight for a growing wholesale apparel distribution business in Commerce, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, deliver timely financial reporting, and support leadership with meaningful analysis that informs planning and performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain compliance while improving visibility into financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day accounting function across payables, receivables, payroll, and the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely processing.<br>• Direct month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of supporting documentation.<br>• Produce financial statements, management reports, budgets, and forecasts that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Monitor adherence to accounting standards, lender requirements, tax obligations, and internal financial controls.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to interpret financial results, identify trends, and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to facilitate annual audits, statutory reporting, and tax filings.<br>• Oversee cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and support for factoring-related reporting and analysis.<br>• Use accounting and reporting tools to improve accuracy, streamline reporting processes, and enhance financial analysis capabilities.
<p>CONTROLLER – MANUFACTURING | TORRANCE, CA</p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller for a confidential manufacturing client in Torrance, CA.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with public-company experience and a strong background in financial reporting, technical accounting, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who can identify inefficiencies, strengthen controls, improve processes, and partner effectively across the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of periodic financial statements, footnotes, earnings materials, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, accounting policies, governance, and management review processes.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li><li>Support accounting and reporting requirements related to M&A, financings, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Research and interpret US GAAP and regulatory requirements and apply them to financial reporting and disclosures.</li><li>Manage reporting calendars and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet critical deadlines.</li><li>Support the monthly/quarterly close and consolidation process.</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased efficiency across accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Develop and implement improved accounting procedures, controls, workflows, and reporting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting leadership and technical guidance to management and cross-functional business partners.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Active CPA required.</li><li>Publicly traded company experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, financial statements, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience with external audits and complex financial reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving accounting processes, implementing efficiencies, and strengthening controls.</li><li>Experience with M&A, financings, or other complex transactions preferred.</li><li>Manufacturing or multi-entity experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA with public-company experience who enjoys improving processes and building stronger accounting operations, we would like to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>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</p><p>00460-0013512978 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a real estate organization in Pasadena, California on a Contract basis. This role focuses on lease-related accounting activities, revenue accuracy, and financial analysis across an active property portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial real estate accounting knowledge and can apply sound judgment to complex lease transactions while partnering with the broader finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee recognition of rental revenue for new, renewed, and revised lease agreements to ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance.<br>• Review and support accounting activity tied to a portfolio of active commercial leases, maintaining accuracy throughout the lease lifecycle.<br>• Evaluate non-routine lease events such as amendments, early exits, and other complex changes by performing technical accounting analysis and documenting conclusions.<br>• Prepare and validate above-market and below-market lease calculations associated with newly acquired properties.<br>• Monitor lease start dates, space deliveries, and related milestones to confirm timely and accurate rent recognition.<br>• Contribute lease revenue assumptions and supporting analysis for the annual budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations and trend reviews for straight-line rent balances, identifying and explaining period-to-period changes.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in tenant recoveries and rental income, providing clear variance analysis to support financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances to lease subledgers and underlying schedules to maintain complete and supportable records.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an interim Manager of Grants & Accounting for our growing community-focused nonprofit client for a 6+ month on-site project in the south bay of Los Angeles. This consultant will report into the CEO and take on responsibility for a full range of grants management, financial reporting, and oversight of the accounting function. Primary responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, financial statements, reporting, budget development, forecasting, grants management and compliance, audit, and tax return oversight. This consultant will be expected to excel in a collaborative environment, working closely with senior leadership, funders, community leaders, and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the grants and accounting, including budgeting, financial forecasting, monthly reporting, cash flow, and the annual audit/990 return.</p><p>• Collaborate with the CFO to prepare monthly financial statements, including grant/financial reports for the leadership team, program directors, and managers.</p><p>• Promote regulatory compliance and monitor internal controls, including maintaining and developing policies, procedures, and system changes to ensure correct application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and government grants accounting.</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of all financial documents, reports, cash management, cash flow, month-end closing journal entries, and grants fiscal reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain relationships with bankers, funders, internal team, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with the leadership team and department directors to prepare and lead the budget process.</p><p>• Oversee the grants revenue and expenditures, including monitoring of the budgets.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison for the annual audit and Form 990.</p><p>• Collaborate with the CEO in the presentation of financial statements to the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Supervise the controller who oversees the accounting team.</p><p>• Develop and maintain process documentation and procedures</p><p>• Participates in meetings and serves on designated committees inclusive of supporting strategic planning.</p><p>• Provide direct supervision, evaluation and discipline for the Accounting Department.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract position oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with all fiscal regulations. With an annual budget of $250M+, this role requires exceptional leadership to manage multiple departments and maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee fiscal operations, including cash flow management, capital planning, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Direct financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly reports.</p><p>• Manage and supervise three key departments: Finance, Contracts & Procurement, and Compliance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and non-profit accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, recommending adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of business systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Serve as the organization's Treasurer and Auditor-Controller, upholding fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Provide strategic input on financial policies to support long-term sustainability.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Ventura, California. This role oversees day-to-day financial activities, supports accurate reporting, and helps maintain a disciplined control environment across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, broad accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities including cost analysis, fixed assets, and general ledger functions to ensure reliable and timely financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle, review journal entries and reconciliations, and help deliver accurate financial statements within established deadlines.</p><p>• Manage and support accounting staff, providing direction, quality review, and coaching to promote accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts and annual budgets, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial performance.</p><p>• Review weekly disbursements and cash reconciliations to strengthen cash management practices and maintain appropriate financial controls.</p><p>• Monitor sales and use tax activity and coordinate filings to support compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance leaders to develop, track, and refine key performance indicators that support business goals.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies, control standards, and government contract requirements where applicable.</p>