A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting.<br><br>Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration<br><br>Duties<br>• Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan.<br>• Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules.<br>• Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports.<br>• Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals<br>• Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner.<br>• Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units.<br>• Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm<br>• Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances<br>• Responsible for entering Office invoice payments<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units.<br>• Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis.<br>• Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary<br>• At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices<br>• Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
We are looking for an accomplished Lead Accountant to oversee financial operations and deliver expert accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and exceptional communication skills to ensure client satisfaction and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex financial processes while driving improvements in systems and workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a portfolio of over 50 clients, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial services and maintaining strong client relationships.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, in compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights tailored to each client's business objectives.<br>• Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders, fostering an understanding of financial statements and forecasts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to address compliance issues and streamline accounting operations.<br>• Stay informed on the latest accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry practices to deliver high-quality services.<br>• Provide leadership in enhancing accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.<br>• Offer strategic advisory services to clients, helping them navigate financial challenges and achieve their goals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager with a strong background in nonprofit and government accounting to join our team on a contract basis. This role will focus on ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and grant interpretation for our nonprofit organization. Based in Los Angeles, California, this remote position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while leveraging your technical expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and interpret grant agreements, documenting key terms and ensuring compliance with financial reporting guidelines.</p><p>• Examine the general ledger to verify accurate recording of grant-related transactions, identifying and correcting any discrepancies.</p><p>• Review financial statements in NetSuite to confirm proper classification and address material weaknesses from recent audit findings.</p><p>• Conduct sample reviews of financial statements to pinpoint inaccuracies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Manage nonprofit accounting and reporting processes, ensuring compliance with year-end requirements.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and journal entries are properly recorded.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial statement audits to address identified issues and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Monitor federal grant accounting processes to ensure adherence to Single Audit requirements.</p><p>• Provide technical accounting expertise to enhance the organization's financial accuracy and reporting capabilities.</p>
<p>Our client, a fast growing start-up in Cerritos is looking for an Entry Level Accountant. The candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to anticipate needs, prioritize responsibilities, plan, organize and take initiative. </p><p><br></p><p>Primary responsibilities will include the general Accounting listed below.</p><p><br></p><p>General Accounting Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process all employee Expense Reimbursements.</p><p>• Verify vendor accounts, enter invoices and generate vendor payments and resolve purchase order, invoice or payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure that all accounts payable invoices are coded to the proper general ledger expense account in order to be entered into accounts payable.</p><p>• Assist with issuing weekly ACH payments in the accounting system.</p><p>• Assist with reconciliation of accounts payable and accounts receivable accounts.</p><p>• Keep track of all company credit card spending and process payments in Global Shop.</p><p>• Support in maintaining the Fixed Asset Register.</p><p>• Participate in year-end physical inventory count, including processing adjustments.</p><p>• Set up new Vendors and complete Credit applications.</p><p>• Support the audit process with third party CPA firms.</p><p>• Scan and save all invoices and supporting documents into designated network directory.</p><p>• Update and post all bank direct debits to the general ledger.</p><p>• Work with and interact with vendors, banking partners and all relevant external parties in a timely manner and as required.</p><p>• Provide support for the accounts receivable function (setting up customers, processing sales orders and invoices, credit collections, etc.)</p><p>• Assist with processing the Sales / Use Tax process to ensure compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Carson, California. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting general ledger functions and ensuring accurate financial reporting, while also mentoring and training team members on accounting fundamentals. This is a part-time opportunity, requiring 16-24 hours per week, and will last through the end of the year.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and analyze profit and loss statements to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Assist with year-end preparations, ensuring all financial records are ready for tax filings and audits.<br>• Identify and correct accounting errors, providing clear explanations to improve processes.<br>• Train and mentor team members on accounting principles, including general ledger postings and reconciliations.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure alignment with company records.<br>• Utilize QAD or QADirector software to manage and track financial data.<br>• Provide guidance to improve understanding of financial systems and software upgrades.<br>• Support the creation and implementation of procedures to streamline accounting workflows.
<p>We are looking for an experienced FP& A Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Burbank, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial planning and analysis to support critical business functions, including liquidity management, cash flow forecasting, and budgeting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with financial systems and tools to optimize organizational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and refine financial models to support liquidity management, cash flow forecasting, and monthly budgets.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of interest rate risk and asset liability management to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting software and banking systems to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide insights into credit analysis and credit loss forecasting.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze global liquidity trends to inform decision-making processes.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cash activities and capital management for leadership review.</p><p>• Train and guide team members on the effective use of financial tools and systems.</p><p>• Support strategic initiatives by delivering actionable financial insights.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee key accounting operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to financial reporting and provide leadership in maintaining efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Process various banking transactions, including journal entries, in accordance with established procedures.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports for management, the Board of Directors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Oversee regulatory reporting and ensure timely and accurate filing with relevant authorities.<br>• Review daily combined general ledger reports, cash position worksheets, and loan and deposit reports.<br>• Conduct periodic reconciliations and oversee accrual processes to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Supervise monthly and quarterly general ledger certifications to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Provide direction and training to accounting staff, fostering growth and efficient operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline accounting processes and maintain effective financial systems.<br>• Contribute to the preparation and coordination of SEC and FRB reporting requirements.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr Accountant / AP Accountant to join our team in Carson, California. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a critical part in managing accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance with policies, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization while developing your accounting skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable transactions for multiple units, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and update vendor files while adhering to W9 and 1099 requirements.<br>• Verify invoice coding to ensure payments are allocated to the correct accounts.<br>• Generate checks, prepare backup documentation, and address accounts payable inquiries.<br>• Reconcile monthly accounts payable aging reports and balance sheet accounts.<br>• Assist with processing corporate credit card expenses, petty cash, and mileage reimbursements.<br>• Prepare journal entries for prepaid expenses, accruals, and reclassification of invoices.<br>• Support monthly and year-end closings by reviewing expenses and preparing necessary adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with field units to resolve accounts payable-related issues and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Provide backup support for other accounts payable staff and assist with audit preparations.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting expertise within the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will handle daily accounting operations while contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage debit and credit notes related to commissions and expenses to ensure proper documentation.<br>• Perform daily bank reconciliations and prepare corresponding reports for submission.<br>• Process refund requests and manage commission offsets as part of regular financial operations.<br>• Physically deposit checks and cash at the bank when required.<br>• Maintain the integrity of financial data by uploading proxy orders to accounting systems such as Avatax.<br>• Conduct general ledger account reconciliations to support month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and special financial projects to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Provide backup assistance to the Accounting Manager during urgent situations.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented<strong> Senior Fund Accountant</strong> to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This well established asset management firm offers a hybrid schedule with a well established team. The role involves overseeing critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and contributing to the accuracy of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund accounting and a strong understanding of general ledger processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Manage fund accounting activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency within the accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management review.</p><p>• Ensure all accounting procedures align with company policies and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting a Senior Accountant to support our large publicly traded client on a 2+ month engagement based primarily in the South Bay area. The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Accounting Manager and will primarily provide support in accounting and financial reporting activities (including monthly/quarterly/annual closes and SOX audits).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring all deliverables are completed within the designated five business days.</p><p>• Prepare accurate journal entries and accruals, including large-scale incentive accruals for diverse stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, create schedules, and perform detailed analyses using advanced Excel tools.</p><p>• Support compliance and audit activities specific to the automotive segment, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance existing reporting processes to improve accuracy and identify opportunities for automation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and implement process improvements.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial reporting matters.</p>
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent opportunity within the manufacturing industry, offering hands-on experience in various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy while supporting day-to-day financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and reconcile accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P) transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform daily bank account reconciliations and prepare detailed reports for headquarters.<br>• Handle refund requests, commission offsets, and physically deposit checks and cash at the bank as needed.<br>• Conduct regular general ledger (GL) account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Collaborate on special financial projects and contribute to accounting process improvement initiatives.<br>• Create and manage direct orders in accounting systems while maintaining data integrity.<br>• Upload proxy orders to Avatax systems and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations.<br>• Provide backup support to the Accounting Manager for urgent matters.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other reports as required.
<p>💼 <strong>Chief Financial Officer Opportunity</strong> 💼</p><p>Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a <strong>CFO</strong> to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close?</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is your chance to:</p><ul><li><strong>Shape Strategy & Growth</strong>: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li><strong>Lead from the Front</strong>: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Impact</strong>: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li><strong>Drive Financial Excellence</strong>: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets You Apart:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic & Hands-On</strong>: A leader who can "be in the weeds" while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Spirit</strong>: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Leadership</strong>: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Team-First Mentality</strong>: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Controller is responsible for directing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization by overseeing transactional accounting work and taking a hands-on role in month-end close-out, public and private grant collections, and reconciliations, as well as assisting the Senior Director of Finance in preparing reports which summarize and forecast the organization's business and financial activities. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to balance the day-to-day needs of the organization while being open and flexible to addressing urgent needs and additional projects as they arise. This position reports to the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>1. Responsible for oversight of day-to-day accounting and grant accounting.</p><p>2. Reviews and supervises the report functions of The People Concern and related support staff.</p><p>3. Assists in the management of the agency cash flow and prepares regular cash flow projections as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>4. Maintain GL by making recurring, ordinary or correcting journal entries in accordance with GAAP, FASB and agency policies and procedures.</p><p>5. Reviews and implements the process of recording pledges receivables.</p><p>6. Supervises the timely monthly closing process for invoicing and financial reporting and maintains balance sheet schedules.</p><p>7. Prepares monthly financial statements and regular program financial reports as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>8. Reviews and approves bank reconciliations.</p><p>9. Perform maintenance and recording of fixed assets and equipment, including additions, deletions, depreciation, and dispositions.</p><p>10. Prepares monthly trial balance and cost center reports.</p><p>11. Assists in the management of the annual audit and tax preparation.</p><p>12. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>13. Has shared oversight of public and private grant reporting.</p><p>14. Works with the Pery Consulting Group as needed in tracking grant performance and allocation methodology to ensure maximization of grant utilization as well as proper allocation and optimal net revenue results.</p><p>15. Works with the Senior Director of Finance, Senior Grants Billing Manager, and program managers to assist with tracking grants and budget modifications, as needed.</p><p>16. Verifies and controls the pre-numbered documents, such as check and receipt stock.</p><p>17. Assists the Senior Director of Finance with preparation and modifications of the annual budget.</p><p>18. Analyzes, recommends, and assists in the implementation of accounting policies, quality, and internal control procedures.</p><p>19. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>20. Works to safeguard agency assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls, and checks across all departments.</p><p>21. Supervises the Senior Accounting Manager.</p><p>22. Prepares analytical reports as required.</p><p>23. Interfaces with other staff members to provide support on grant management and financial reporting.</p><p>24. Stay abreast of government regulations and preparation and coordination of audits and annual tax filings.</p><p>25. Additional responsibilities, tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor.</p>
<p>Looking for a temp-to-hire Accounting & Operations Associate with one of our long-term clients in Santa Fe Springs. They’re a well-established supplier that values stability, teamwork, and long-term growth, and they’re looking for someone who’s eager to contribute in both accounting and operational support.</p><p>This position is fully onsite, Monday–Friday, and offers up to $30/hr on the temp side, with a target salary of $70–75K DOE once hired.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong accounting fundamentals and hands-on experience in:</p><ul><li>Accounts Receivable (AR) – invoicing, credit card/check payments, and collections</li><li>General Ledger reconciliations and month-end/year-end close support</li><li>Financial analysis and reporting, including job cost tracking and WIP statements</li><li>Exposure to or strong interest in construction or project-based accounting (contracts, POs, change orders)</li></ul><p>In addition to accounting duties, the role also includes operational and administrative responsibilities, such as:</p><ul><li>Assisting with purchasing and vendor coordination for job materials and supplies</li><li>Tracking and managing project costs, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with project managers and field teams</li><li>Supporting inventory and logistics functions – verifying deliveries, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring documentation accuracy</li><li>Maintaining and improving data management systems (Excel reports, ERP data entry, and file organization)</li><li>Helping ensure compliance with company policies, tax regulations, and audit requests</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>**Real Estate firm seeking a Sr. Accountant for growing team**</p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. The role is based in Marina Del Rey, California, and involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The successful candidate will be expected to process and maintain accurate customer credit records, among other responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of customer credit applications</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile financial statements</p><p>• Handle Accounts Payable/Receivable and General Ledger</p><p>• Conduct audits, bank account reconciliation, and credit card reconciliation</p><p>• Oversee building CAM Processing</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, and Journal Entries</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel, or MRI, Yardi for various accounting tasks</p><p>• Implement internal controls and ensure their effectiveness</p><p>• Communicate effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA (On-site)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>1+ years of accounting experience</strong> looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily <strong>AR/AP processing</strong> and <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Record and manage <strong>financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</strong></li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>daily bank reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li></ul><p><br></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 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing and managing costs, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting key business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, combined with excellent analytical and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed job cost analysis and variance evaluations to support financial reporting and operational decisions.<br>• Manage standard cost accounting systems, including work order variances and reserve analyses.<br>• Perform month-end close activities, such as account reconciliations and journal entries, to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Lead physical inventory processes and provide support for year-end audits and testing.<br>• Prepare variance explanations for financial statements and ensure compliance with internal controls.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to analyze data and create insightful reports.<br>• Collaborate on projects and audits, providing flexibility to meet deadlines, including occasional holiday work.<br>• Support asset management tasks, including fixed asset tracking and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to US GAAP standards and assist in maintaining financial statement accuracy.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting, leveraging your expertise to support our accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong analytical skills and a passion for numbers to contribute to a collaborative and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Perform detailed data analysis using advanced Excel functions such as vlookups and pivot tables.<br>• Assist in the preparation of corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with sales tax regulations.<br>• Utilize Workday ERP or similar systems to support financial operations and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support system transitions and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Conduct regular audits to ensure financial records are in compliance with company policies and standards.<br>• Generate clear and concise financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Provide support in budgeting and forecasting processes to aid in strategic planning.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all accounting-related tasks.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Carson, California. This role requires a finance specialist with a strong background in general ledger accounting, cost analysis, and financial reporting within the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting processes and demonstrate the ability to contribute to organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage full-cycle general ledger accounting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Conduct detailed cost accounting and cost analysis to support project and operational decision-making.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, management summaries, and variance analyses.<br>• Monitor and report on the financial performance of capital projects and fixed assets.<br>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support organizational planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies in financial practices.<br>• Lead bank reconciliation efforts, particularly for inventory-related accounts.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and procedures.<br>• Identify opportunities for skill development and prepare for potential advancement into leadership roles.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for a local government agency in Long Beach, California. In this long-term contract role, you will manage the agency’s general accounting system, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with applicable standards. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to strategic financial planning and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the agency's general accounting system, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger.<br>• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of audit schedules and facilitating annual audits.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial statements, analyzing variances and collaborating with stakeholders to address discrepancies.<br>• Lead the development, preparation, and monitoring of the agency’s annual budget.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.<br>• Develop, update, and document accounting policies and procedures to align with best practices.<br>• Mentor and guide staff to ensure timely and high-quality completion of deliverables.<br>• Generate and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of the annual comprehensive financial report and other required documentation.<br>• Promote adherence to safety regulations and ensure a safe work environment for all team members.
We are on the lookout for a meticulous Operational Risk Analyst to be a part of our team within the Financial Services industry. Our office is located in El Monte, California. In this role, you will be chiefly responsible for managing operational risk programs, liaising with different risk and compliance areas to establish program requirements, and contributing to the development and enhancement of policies and procedures. <br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Implement and manage assigned operational risk processes, tools, policies, standards, and procedures in line with Operational and Enterprise Risk Management Frameworks.<br>• Participate in Operational Risk related projects and initiatives, proposed product/system development, enhancements, and process improvements.<br>• Assist in the aggregation of enterprise-wide identification of control exceptions, issue management, remediation, and change control monitoring, reporting, and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the execution of the Enterprise-wide Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSA) and the annual Enterprise Risk Assessment (ERA) from a Second Line oversight perspective. This includes QA/QC review, identification of gaps in processes or controls, and review of First Line remediation activities.<br>• Provide Second Line effective challenge and oversight of First Line developed issues, risk mitigation strategies, and related action/resolution plans.<br>• Assist in presenting risk assessment information, detailing relevant behaviors, activities, processes, and associated risk to ensure stakeholder awareness, support, and approval.<br>• Conduct timely analysis of First Line risk, control, and loss history information to generate management and board-level risk profile insights and reports.<br>• Manage, analyze, and report on relevant performance monitoring metrics including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to track the effectiveness of risk management activities and potential adverse risk trends.<br>• Help develop and facilitate ongoing risk management training to key internal stakeholders to empower business unit leadership and BRC’s to identify manage risk in an effective and consistent manner.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as business leaders and BRC’s, Compliance, and Internal Audit, to promote a culture of risk awareness and accountability.<br>• Assist in managing Operational Risk Committee meetings by developing agendas and presentations, conducting necessary research, taking meeting minutes, etc.<br>• Keep abreast of the industry, regulatory developments, and emerging risks and trends to ensure the effectiveness and relevance of the operational risk management program.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Garden Grove, California. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic support for budgeting and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supervising accounting teams and delivering timely, precise financial reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage the general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Supervise and allocate work to accounting staff, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Conduct thorough financial audits and reviews to verify the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial insights and analysis.<br>• Oversee cost accounting procedures to identify and manage expenses effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in financial reporting.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to create streamlined accounting workflows.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Tax Manager (Indirect Tax Focus) for Growing Entertainment Company in Los Angeles for a 7-month remote consulting engagement. The Sr. Tax Manager will focus on global tax compliance, ensuring alignment with parent company policies, and supporting business transactions. This is a dynamic opportunity for a tax professional passionate about entertainment, adept at managing compliance in a global environment, and skilled at building and maintaining streamlined tax processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of global indirect tax filings, ensuring all submissions are accurate and meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal business teams to evaluate the tax implications of new transactions and initiatives, conducting research and consulting with external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Align tax policies and processes with the parent company's standards, addressing data requests and inquiries from their tax team.</p><p>• Oversee the timely filing of sales/use tax, goods and services tax (GST), and value-added tax (VAT) returns and facilitate registrations in new jurisdictions as the business expands.</p><p>• Work closely with local subsidiary finance teams and external third-party firms to address current and future global tax needs.</p><p>• Respond to external inquiries related to tax matters, including correspondence with licensors and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal processes and policies for efficient tax operations, implementing tools to streamline execution.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure compliance with all applicable indirect tax regulations.</p><p>• Support the company in addressing tax-related challenges arising from business growth or changes in jurisdictional requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager to support the Controller in all aspects of financial management, including accounting, auditing, budgeting, and tax-related activities. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly financial statements, and providing insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, experience with inventory control, and the ability to lead and support cross-functional teams within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Operations & Reporting Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, forecasts, and financial analysis for all departments. </li><li>Analyze financial data and monitor budget vs. actual performance; provide recommendations to ensure budgetary goals are met. </li><li>Prepare bi-monthly month-to-date reports and key statistics summaries, including annual event tracking. </li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including receivables, payables, bank statements, and expense accounts. </li><li>Support special projects and financial analysis tasks assigned by the Controller. </li><li>Inventory & Systems Management Oversee inventory control processes, including system design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting (e.g., HUB Purchase Order System). </li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of daily event settlements, including revenue and labor batch reviews (e.g., CE Daily Batch). </li><li>Team Oversight & Collaboration Supervise the Purchasing Manager, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and ongoing detail oriented development. </li><li>Provide backup support to AP and AR processes as needed. Partner with the Financial Analyst to ensure effective reporting, analytics, and communication with operational teams. </li><li>Serve as the point of contact for liability claims in collaboration with the Director of Security. </li><li>Client & Internal Support Respond to client billing inquiries and ensure timely resolution. </li><li>Participate in weekly Finance and cross-departmental meetings. Leverage knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Momentus (or similar ERP platforms) to support reporting and communication.</li></ul>
