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51 results for Payroll Clerk in Thousand Oaks, CA

Payroll Administrator

Ventura, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate payroll operations while providing day-to-day support across core human resources activities. This position plays an important role in maintaining compliance with California employment requirements, supporting employees throughout the employment lifecycle, and safeguarding sensitive information. Based in Ventura, California, the role is ideal for an individual who combines strong payroll knowledge with broad HR coordination experience. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of more than 400 employees across varying pay cycles, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Review and process earnings and deductions such as incentive pay, commissions, benefit withholdings, and garnishments while resolving inconsistencies before payroll is finalized. • Maintain organized payroll and employee records within HR and payroll platforms, keeping data current, accurate, and audit-ready. • Reconcile payroll-related reports, support tax reporting activities, and assist with balancing payroll information to general ledger accounts. • Partner with internal teams and external providers during payroll audits and year-end activities, including preparation for wage reporting requirements. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, investigate discrepancies, and provide timely issue resolution with a high level of confidentiality. • Support onboarding, orientation, employee status changes, and separation processes while ensuring personnel documentation meets policy and legal standards. • Assist with benefits coordination, leave administration, workers' compensation matters, employee relations support, and recruiting logistics such as interview scheduling and new employee processing.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
39.12 - 48.91 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an Interim Payroll Supervisor for an immediate need supporting a small payroll team of two employees. This role calls for a hands-on payroll professional with strong leadership experience and advanced expertise in ADP Workforce Now. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and provide day-to-day oversight of payroll operations in a fast-paced nonprofit environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle payroll processing using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Supervise, support, and provide guidance to a payroll team of two</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Troubleshoot payroll issues and resolve discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with finance, human resources, and leadership on payroll-related matters</li><li>Support payroll audits, reporting, reconciliations, and documentation</li><li>Help maintain payroll continuity during this interim period</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

General Office Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.5 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable General Office Clerk to provide short-term administrative support for a Contract assignment in Los Angeles, California. This position will assist the Fundraising Department with essential clerical work, helping keep documents organized and outgoing materials prepared on scheduled support dates. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and comfortable handling high-volume office tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Organize and maintain department files to ensure records are easy to access and accurately stored. • Scan paper documents into digital formats and verify that electronic files are complete and legible. • Prepare mailings by assembling, sorting, and processing materials for outgoing distribution. • Enter and update information in office records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Provide back-office support to the Fundraising team by assisting with routine clerical assignments. • Review documents for completeness and arrange materials according to established filing systems.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Administrator

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Administrator to support complex payroll tax and reconciliation activities for a public-sector style, multi-entity environment in Downey, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on quarterly and annual payroll balancing, W-2 validation, tax filing support, and close collaboration with payroll teams to maintain accurate reporting and compliance. The role also contributes to process documentation, training, and scalable support as additional districts are brought into the organization’s payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Conduct quarter-end and year-end payroll reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of federal, state, Medicare, and local tax reporting. • Compare payroll results from gross pay through net pay and investigate mismatches involving taxes, deductions, and related payroll outputs. • Examine adjustment activity across reporting periods to ensure corrections are applied to the appropriate quarter and reflected properly in payroll records. • Review W-2 wage and tax data, including taxable earnings, pre-tax and post-tax deductions, benefits, retirement contributions, and imputed income, and resolve issues before final issuance. • Prepare and validate payroll data used for state and federal reporting submissions, and address file or transmission errors to support timely acceptance. • Work closely with district payroll teams during quarterly reviews and year-end close to resolve discrepancies and support accurate adjustment entries. • Deliver training sessions, walkthroughs, and clear procedural documentation to promote consistent reconciliation practices across payroll teams. • Audit deduction configurations and contribution limits for retirement-related plans such as 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction activity when needed. • Verify overtime calculations against applicable labor agreements and organizational payroll rules to ensure accurate employee compensation. • Support the onboarding of additional districts by helping create repeatable workflows, reference materials, and operational guidance for expanded payroll administration.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll & Accounting Manager

La Crescenta, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll & Accounting Manager to lead payroll operations and support essential accounting activities in La Crescenta, California. This onsite position will play a central role in ensuring accurate semi-monthly payroll for a large, multi-location workforce while maintaining compliance with California labor requirements and payroll tax obligations. The role also contributes to month-end accounting, financial recordkeeping, and cross-functional coordination with HR, operations, and leadership. Responsibilities: • Direct semi-monthly payroll processing for a workforce of more than 600 employees across multiple locations, ensuring every pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, with particular attention to California wage and hour standards, sick leave rules, deductions, and garnishments. • Investigate and resolve payroll variances by completing adjustments, correcting discrepancies, and administering final pay in accordance with applicable regulations. • Manage quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including tax filings, reporting obligations, and W-2 preparation. • Partner with HR and operations teams to apply employee updates such as hires, terminations, leave activity, and status changes to payroll records. • Support the accounting function through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and participation in month-end close activities. • Contribute to oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Assist with audit readiness, financial reporting, and coordination with outside accountants, auditors, and banking partners. • Provide day-to-day guidance to payroll and accounting support staff, helping track priorities, maintain deadlines, and strengthen internal controls. • Identify opportunities to improve payroll and accounting procedures, including effective use of systems such as ADP Workforce Now and related accounting platforms.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32.4615 - 37.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead day-to-day payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid correctly, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to strengthen reporting, resolve payroll issues, and improve payroll operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.• Verify payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, incentive payments, and tax withholding details before final submission.• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll requirements and apply updates to payroll practices as regulations change.• Perform payroll account reconciliations and provide support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.• Produce payroll-related reports for leadership, finance, compliance reviews, and audit requests.• Investigate payroll variances, respond to employee inquiries, and resolve issues in a timely and thorough manner.• Maintain complete and organized payroll records, supporting documentation, and audit-ready files.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Logistics Clerk

Downey, CA
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Temporary to Hire
19.5 - 21.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Logistics Clerk to support day-to-day shipping, order coordination, and customer communication for a manufacturing operation in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this role will help keep orders, shipment updates, and documentation accurate so products move efficiently and customers stay informed. Responsibilities: • Prepare customer invoices and distribute them in a timely manner to support accurate billing. • Enter purchase orders into company records with a high level of accuracy and verify order details before processing. • Monitor inbound shipments, containers, and delivery activity while providing status updates to customers and internal teams. • Maintain organized, current records through consistent data entry and careful review of logistics documentation. • Coordinate with vendors, carriers, and cross-functional departments to help keep deliveries on schedule. • Respond to routine customer and shipment-related questions with clear and effective communication. • Assist in resolving order discrepancies, shipping delays, and related service issues to support smooth fulfillment. • Provide administrative and general office support as needed to assist daily logistics operations.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager with general accounting duties

West Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Title: Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)Location: Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4's onsite a monthIndustry: Nonprofit / EducationA nonprofit school is seeking a Payroll Manager with some Staff Accountant responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Global Payroll Manager

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead complex global payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity organization based in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior payroll leader who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution across international payroll, compliance, systems, and vendor partnerships. The role will serve as a key advisor on payroll matters while helping strengthen processes, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across the business. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule in compliance with local requirements. • Direct relationships with payroll and benefits providers, including evaluating service quality, resolving issues, and identifying opportunities for improvement. • Enhance payroll operations through automation, process optimization, and effective use of payroll and HR technology platforms. • Partner closely with teams such as Human Resources, Finance, and Legal to maintain accurate employee records, benefits data, and organizational changes that affect pay. • Monitor changing payroll laws and statutory obligations across jurisdictions and maintain controls that support ongoing compliance. • Contribute to internal and external audit activities by organizing documentation, validating records, and supporting issue resolution. • Produce regular and on-demand payroll reports for leadership and business stakeholders to support decision-making and workforce planning. • Handle complex payroll inquiries and escalations from employees and managers with timely research and resolution. • Serve as a primary payroll stakeholder for timekeeping initiatives, system enhancements, and broader payroll-related projects, including vendor transitions and platform migrations. • Establish, document, and maintain standard operating procedures to create consistency, accountability, and scalability across payroll operations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Payroll ManagerLocation: Carson, CA (On-site)Our client is a growing, dynamic organization in the Carson area seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including W-2s</li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of in-house payroll experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</li><li>Strong knowledge of union payroll, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Join a growing and forward-thinking company</li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul> 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 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Alhambra, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Record Keeping:· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.Financial Reporting:· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.Budget Monitoring:· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.Expense Tracking:· Monitor and record business expenses.· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant/Bookkeeper to oversee day-to-day financial operations and provide accurate reporting for leadership in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for maintaining complete accounting records, managing payables and payroll, and preparing financial information for management, lenders, and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong full-charge bookkeeping expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounting responsibilities independently. Responsibilities: • Maintain the company’s general bookkeeping and accounting records, including cash activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations across banking and related financial accounts. • Prepare recurring financial packages for leadership, including quarterly statements, monthly operational reports, cash flow updates, receivables aging, and inventory-related reporting. • Compile and submit lender reporting in accordance with financing requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for quarterly and annual deliverables. • Produce supporting schedules and financial data for external accountants to assist with reviewed statements and tax return preparation for both the business and ownership. • Administer the full accounts payable cycle by entering invoices, reviewing payment obligations, and processing checks, wire payments, and ACH transactions. • Process bi-weekly payroll through ADP Workforce Now, review time and commission data, generate payroll reports, and distribute payroll documentation. • Partner with insurance brokers during annual policy renewals and provide payroll and tax documentation needed for workers’ compensation audits and related insurance reviews. • Prepare annual 401(k) census reporting and supply required payroll information to the company’s third-party retirement plan administrator. • Support additional accounting, reporting, and administrative duties as assigned by the President.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports daily accounting operations and helps ensure financial records remain complete, accurate, and timely. The position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working independently, and confident managing reconciliations, payables, and monthly close activities in QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activity by reviewing invoices, securing internal approvals, and recording transactions accurately in the general ledger. • Reconcile vendor statements, resolve missing or unmatched items, and confirm expenses and credits are captured in the proper reporting period. • Administer vendor payment processing, including preparing weekly check runs and maintaining complete support for disbursements. • Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to help meet established financial reporting deadlines. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and explain unusual account activity with clear supporting analysis. • Partner with the Controller to monitor spending patterns and flag expense trends that may affect budget performance. • Maintain vendor tax documentation and review payment records to support year-end 1099 reporting requirements. • Strengthen accounting documentation by attaching invoice and journal entry support in QuickBooks Online and keeping records audit-ready. • Contribute to process improvements, including greater use of electronic files and more efficient accounting workflows. • Provide responsive support for audits, special analyses, and other accounting needs as business priorities evolve.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.71 - 37.49 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for accounting department in Los Angeles, California. The Staff Accountant will focus on invoice processing, account coding, financial record accuracy, and close support while helping maintain compliance with organizational and grant-related standards. The ideal Staff Accountant will bring strong knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting practices in a fast-paced, accuracy-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal accounting guidelines and applicable funding requirements.• Assign appropriate expense coding and enter payables into the accounting system with careful attention to departments, accounts, and funding sources.• Maintain organized financial documentation to support transaction tracking, approvals, and audit readiness.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing reconciliations, supporting schedules, and other accounting deliverables as needed.• Assist in compiling documentation and account analysis required for annual audit preparation.• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records remain accurate and current.• Support general ledger maintenance by investigating discrepancies and helping resolve account variances.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify invoice details, coding questions, and supporting documentation requirements.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Compton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant specializing in Accounts Receivable to join our team in Rancho Dominguez, California. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization by managing critical financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strong technical expertise and analytical abilities to support the company’s financial goals. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and credit memos. • Perform month-end close activities such as reconciliations, revenue tie-outs, commissions, and intercompany transactions. • Conduct revenue reconciliations and AR aging analysis to maintain financial accuracy. • Utilize Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, and working with advanced formulas. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage credit analysis and collections processes effectively. • Ensure compliance in multi-entity environments and provide support for intercompany accounting. • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. • Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to accounts receivable processes. • Assist with the implementation and usage of ERP systems such as Acumatica, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31 - 31 USD / Hourly
Duties: • Preparation of budgets and for monitoring/analysis of monthly financial performance for the student governments• Analyzes and reconciles subsidiary and general ledger accounts• Performs routine and special reporting of financial activities• Assists the Student Government Accounting Manager in year-end closing and prepares/coordinates year-end lead sheets and audit schedules• Ensures timeliness, accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation for all activities Communicates budget guidelines, applicable laws/regulations and financial policies, and ensures compliance• Hires, trains, evaluates and counsels staff in all activities• Assists in other areas of the Division and performs special assignments. Qualifications:Requires 3+ years related accounting management experience. Experience must demonstrate: extensive knowledge of automated financial systems/procedures; extensive knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; effective personnel management, organization and development practices; effective interface with diverse individuals/groups; effective handling of a variety of priorities and timelines; attention to detail and accuracy in performing work; PC word processing/spreadsheet proficiency. BA/BS required, MBA/CPA preferred. SGA Accountant• Performs accounting activities for the student governments including: GL, A/P, A/R, month/year-end closing and account reconciliation/analysis• Assists in the review and analysis of financial statements and income/expense variances• Monitors for compliance with accounting policies/procedures and budgetary guidelines, including performing in-depth audits• Ensures optimum service delivery to our student government clientele, including prompt resolution to their customer service needs• Maintains appropriate records and documentation of accounting activities including the production of the bi-weekly check-runs, stop payments, preparation of supporting documents from the bank account (per the general ledger) for the quarterly bank reconciliations• Manages positive pay via the Bank of America website and the annual 1099 distribution• Performs routine and special reporting of accounting activities Qualifications:Requires 2+ years related accounting experience that includes reconciliation and analysis of accounts and GL. Experience must demonstrate: proficiency with automated accounting systems/procedures; knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; effective supervision skills; effective interface with diverse individuals/groups; effective handling of a variety of priorities and timelines; attention to detail and accuracy in performing work; PC word processing/spreadsheet/database proficiency; 10 key by touch. BA/BS required or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner. • Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas. • Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments. • Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions. • Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Commerce, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling tax-related accounting work, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to timely close activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to work across general ledger, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected in the accounting system. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Support month-end close by organizing schedules, verifying transactions, and helping deliver complete financial records on time. • Assist with corporate tax processes, including compiling documentation and supporting the preparation of tax return information. • Manage sales tax-related tasks by reviewing transactions, tracking obligations, and helping maintain compliance with reporting requirements. • Analyze accounting data to identify inconsistencies and recommend corrections that improve reporting accuracy. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and support day-to-day accounting operations.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant | Aerospace Industry | Torrance, CALooking to take your accounting career to new heights? We’re partnering with an innovative aerospace company in Torrance seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting while contributing to a fast-paced, high-performance environment.In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting financial operations, inventory accounting, and month-end close—while working alongside a collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close through journal entries and financial documentation</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cost analysis, reconciliations, and fixed asset tracking</li><li>Assist with physical inventory processes and ensure accurate inventory records</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support external audit requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company procedures</li><li>Assist with tax-related activities, including corporate and sales tax filings</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting or manufacturing environments is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Work in a cutting-edge aerospace environment with growth potential</li><li>Gain exposure to complex accounting areas, including inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Collaborative team culture with opportunities to make a real impact</li><li>Clear path for career development and advancement</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skills, take on new challenges, and grow within a dynamic industry—this is a great opportunity to step forward. 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 number000460-0013413785 email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration Duties • Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan. • Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules. • Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports. • Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals • Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner. • Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units. • Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm • Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances • Responsible for entering Office invoice payments • Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units. • Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis. • Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary • At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices • Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support billing activity and financial operations across multiple sites in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on producing accurate invoices, reviewing site-level financial results, and ensuring revenue and expenses are recorded correctly. The position works closely with operations leaders and accounting partners to resolve discrepancies, support contract compliance, and maintain reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Prepare customer invoices and recurring billings for multiple operating locations, ensuring charges align with contract terms and supporting records. • Reconcile site-level profit and loss activity by reviewing revenue, expenses, and account balances to identify and resolve variances. • Process reimbursements, pass-through costs, transportation charges, and event-related billings with strong attention to timing and accuracy. • Partner with operations teams, site leadership, and accounts receivable staff to research billing questions and correct financial discrepancies. • Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support month-end close activities tied to billing and site financial performance. • Review agreements, pricing schedules, and service documentation to confirm invoices are complete, properly coded, and contractually compliant. • Analyze financial data in Excel and other accounting systems to track trends, validate balances, and improve reporting reliability. • Assist accounting leadership with site financial reporting, documentation, and follow-up related to customer charges and operating results.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Park La Brea, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Los Angeles, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, timely close activities, and day-to-day ledger maintenance while working across several accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to investigate discrepancies and keep financial records organized and reliable. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation for internal and external auditors</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies in financial records</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency</li><li>Assist with QuickBooks to SAP implementation, including data validation, chart of accounts mapping, testing, and post-migration support</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

West Hollywood, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing software company in the 3D technology space on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is based in California and offers the chance to support core accounting operations as the business continues to expand. The role will partner closely with the Controller and contribute to revenue reconciliation, daily accounting activities, and accurate financial recordkeeping across multiple payment platforms. Responsibilities: • Reconcile revenue activity across several payment channels, including platforms such as PayPal, Stripe, Shopify, and Paddle, to support accurate financial reporting. • Enter and maintain accounting data in NetSuite, ensuring transactions are recorded completely and correctly. • Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules to keep the general ledger current and well documented. • Assist the Controller with workpapers, month-end tasks, and other core accounting deliverables. • Process accounts payable transactions and help manage a growing volume of vendor bills as business activity increases. • Review account balances regularly and perform reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Support financial operations related to sales tax, corporate tax, and other accounting compliance needs as assigned. • Contribute to additional accounting and administrative duties that support the broader finance team. • Help maintain organized records and documentation for audit readiness and internal reporting needs.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance AreaOur client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here:<ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team! 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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

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