We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting a small accounting team. The role requires hands-on management of Accounts Payable, month-end closings, and account reconciliations while ensuring the seamless operation of financial processes. The position involves working closely with the President and Owner and requires expertise in QuickBooks Desktop.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of Accounts Payable, including invoice processing and payment scheduling.<br>• Oversee month-end closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Process checks and handle related documentation efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with the Billing Clerk and Accounts Receivable Clerk to ensure smooth accounting operations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop for daily accounting tasks and financial management.<br>• Support the preparation of journal entries and maintain the general ledger.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures in all accounting activities.<br>• Provide consistent updates and work closely with the President and Owner to address accounting needs.
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 a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in distribution accounting and a strong understanding of financial compliance standards. This role involves managing complex accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting audits and tax filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met with precision.<br>• Prepare and analyze key financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, payment processing, and collections.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, perform journal entries, and conduct reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Handle tax preparation and filings at federal, state, and local levels, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Provide support during internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel and accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Monitor cash flow and develop strategies to optimize financial health.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives.
Senior Accountant Location: City of Industry, CA Employment Type: Contract-to-permanent / permanent Industry: Manufacturing / Distribution (Client Confidential) Overview: Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing organization in the City of Industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and confident in managing complex accounting functions with minimal supervision. <br> Key Responsibilities Perform full-cycle accounting, including month-end and year-end close. Prepare and analyze financial statements, journal entries, and reconciliations. Manage general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with GAAP. Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Assist with audits (internal and external) and implement process improvements. Maintain fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid schedules. Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial operations. Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis. <br> Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience. Strong understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices. Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred). Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Experience in manufacturing or distribution a plus, but not required.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join a dynamic healthcare organization in Pasadena, California. This Staff Accountant position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical accounting functions in a fast-paced environment while supporting the organization's financial goals. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in general accounting practices and a proactive approach to problem-solving. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close procedures, including account reconciliations and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions.</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently and ensure compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, preparing journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Assist with audit-related tasks by providing required documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior accounting staff to drive accuracy and compliance in financial operations.</p><p>• Support process improvements and system integration efforts following the transition to Sage Intacct.</p><p>• Analyze sales tax and corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation and submission of corporate tax filings.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to streamline accounting workflows.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the CPA Firms to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a thorough understanding of auditing principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to our clients. Reporting to the Senior Accountant or Manager, the Staff Accountant will play a vital role in providing accounting, auditing, and tax services to our clients while adhering to professional standards and regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our small and established team in Agoura Hills, California. In this role, you will contribute to the financial integrity and operational efficiency of our organization by overseeing key accounting processes and ensuring compliance with established policies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and develop your career to the next level! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial operations, including payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash flow, and other related functions.</p><p>• Support the development and implementation of departmental goals, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash positions and ensure timely deposits of cash receivables and electronic transfers.</p><p>• Prepare and execute complex journal entries, including those related to year-end closing and financial adjustments across various funds.</p><p>• Perform grant accounting tasks and maintain accurate financial records for grant-related activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, state controller reports, and other year-end financial documents.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison to vendors and respond to inquiries regarding financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Update fixed asset subsidiary ledgers, prepare annual depreciation schedules, and generate fiscal year-end reports on fixed asset accounts.</p><p>• Assist in the annual year-end audit. </p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant on a temporary basis to support a multi-property Real Estate company in West LA. The role will focus on financial statement preparation, month-end closing, tenant billing, and compliance. You will collaborate with our internal property management team as well as third-party management companies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including variance analysis.</li><li>Manage tenant billing, rent collection, and delinquency reporting.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger entries; oversee robust month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, maintain cash management protocols, and monitor property cash flow.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Review, allocate, and reconcile Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges.</li><li>Perform consolidations, including eliminating entries for intercompany transactions.</li><li>Support the Director of Accounting on special projects and ad hoc assignments.</li><li>Maintain amortization and depreciation schedules for property assets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities for Staff Accountant(s) with experience in the Education field. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for contributing to the success of an educational institution. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for various accounting functions crucial to maintaining the financial health of our school/university. If interested, please call 818-884-3888 for more information. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including budget vs. actual analyses, to provide insights into the financial performance of our educational programs and departments.</p><p>· Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets for academic departments, student services, and administrative units, collaborating closely with department heads and administrators.</p><p>· Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable transactions related to tuition, fees, grants, and other sources of revenue.</p><p>· Grant Accounting: Manage financial aspects of grants and restricted funds, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and timely reporting to funding agencies.</p><p>· General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments as necessary.</p><p>· Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and variance explanations to support decision-making by school/university leadership, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.</p><p>· Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation, schedules, and explanations to auditors as needed.</p><p>· Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, governmental regulations, and internal policies, including GASB and FASB requirements applicable to educational institutions.</p><p>· Financial Systems Management: Utilize accounting software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Banner) and financial management systems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in financial operations.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the expanding dynamic industry, located in Long Beach California, United States, for a CFO to join our team. The selected individual will be responsible for overseeing financial activities, maintaining the integrity of accounting procedures, and leading executive leadership positions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the accounting team, fostering a motivating environment that encourages growth and scalability.</p><p>• Execute strategic initiatives with a forward-thinking mindset, driving the organization's financial objectives.</p><p>• Set budgets, inventory control systems, and accounting practices, ensuring optimal financial operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls, enhancing the financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant federal, state, and local regulatory laws for financial and tax reporting.</p><p>• Use extensive knowledge and experience with 3M, Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Business Systems, and CRM to manage accounting functions.</p><p>• Oversee auditing and budget processes, ensuring financial transparency and control.</p><p>• Implement effective internal controls to maintain the integrity of the organization's financial position.</p><p>• Employ strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve financial issues.</p><p>• Use excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across all functional support areas such as Operations, Safety, HR, Labor Relations, M& R, and Commercial/Business Strategy.</p><p>• Manage capital and conduct cash flow analysis, ensuring the organization's financial stability.</p><p>• Provide vision and delegate effectively, empowering others to take action and meet objectives.</p><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 00460-0013121759. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Are you passionate about accounting and ready to make an immediate impact on client projects in West Los Angeles? Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program offers you the stability of full-time employment combined with the unique opportunity to work on diverse assignments at leading organizations throughout the West LA area.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Perform general accounting functions, including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheets, and reconciling accounts</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, prepare reports, and recommend improvements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and process improvements</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations</li><li>Assist with other special projects or duties as assigned by leadership</li></ul><p>What We Offer:</p><ul><li>Full-time employment with our company as a Staff Accountant</li><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding client assignments</li><li>Access to professional development, mentoring, and continued learning</li><li>Consistent support from a dedicated internal practice team</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Join a team of experts and accelerate your accounting career while making a difference for our clients across West Los Angeles.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to advance your accounting career? Apply today!</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. 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>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the construction industry to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the manufacturing industry to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the San Fernando Valley to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the Real Estate/Property Management space to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the organization's overall financial health. This position is ideal for professionals with experience in finance and accounting within the hospitality, entertainment, or restaurant industries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, including invoicing, payment tracking, and collections to maintain optimal cash flow.<br>• Conduct detailed journal entries and general ledger reconciliations to support month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Oversee corporate and sales tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, or R365 to streamline financial operations and reporting.<br>• Perform high-volume invoicing tasks while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager/ Senior Accountant – Hospitality Industry</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles / Hollywood Area</p><p>Our client, a leading hospitality brand, is seeking a <strong>Accounting Manager/ Senior Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing financial operations for a fast-paced organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and track <strong>monthly P& L statements</strong> and balance sheet activity.</li><li>Develop <strong>forecasts and budgets</strong>, identifying risks and opportunities proactively.</li><li>Review <strong>general ledger and balance sheet</strong> for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Analyze financial results for <strong>internal reporting and external stakeholders</strong>.</li><li>Prepare and distribute <strong>financial reports</strong> (monthly, quarterly, annual), including support for audits and fiscal close processes.</li><li>Manage <strong>inventory and cost control procedures</strong> to optimize profitability.</li><li>Handle <strong>special projects and related duties</strong> as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</strong> or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>Minimum <strong>3 years of experience</strong> in full-cycle GL, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Hospitality, foodservice, or retail industry experience required</strong>.</li><li>Strong <strong>analytical, planning, and organizational skills</strong> with the ability to manage complex processes.</li><li>Excellent <strong>communication skills</strong>, both written and verbal.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>; experience with accounting systems is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to work in a vibrant hospitality environment where your expertise will directly impact operational success. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy driving financial excellence, we’d love to hear from you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers a great opportunity to contribute to financial operations and ensure accuracy in accounting processes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management, combined with exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with company standards.<br>• Post and reconcile journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.<br>• Support payroll operations while maintaining meticulous recordkeeping.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow to ensure financial stability.<br>• Assist with audit preparations and provide necessary documentation to auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.<br>• Analyze financial data and contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Maintain expertise in corporate and sales tax regulations, applying knowledge to tax filings and returns.
<p>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.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p> </p>
<p>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.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p> </p>
<p>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.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth organization in the food sector, and we are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team on a permanent placement basis. This position is fully onsite in their office in Woodland Hills, Ca. </p><p>Key Responsibilities: </p><p>Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. Play a vital role in the month-end close process through preparation, review, and analysis of accounting entries and account reconciliations. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure ongoing compliance with GAAP and all applicable financial regulations. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for leadership reporting. Lead internal/external audits and coordinate with auditors. Implement and continuously improve accounting processes and internal controls. Supervise and mentor staff across the accounting team. Partner cross-functionally with finance and other teams to support company initiatives. Work closely with the CFO on special projects, ERP enhancements, internal controls, and ad hoc requests. </p><p>Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related (CPA preferred, not required); Master’s degree a plus. 8+ years of proven accounting experience; background in restaurant/hospitality industry a plus. 3+ years of management experience required. Strong expertise in GAAP and financial reporting. Exposure to IPOs, M& A, investor relations, and accounting matters preferred. Experience with ERP systems (Sage Intacct preferred). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial tools. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and leadership skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Director (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established manufacturing company in the South Bay area is conducting a search for an experienced <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This role will lead all financial and accounting operations for the facility, partnering closely with site and corporate leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance expertise, operational support experience, and the ability to drive performance through accurate financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial and accounting activities for the facility</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to site and corporate leadership</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning</li><li> Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li> Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and regulations</li><li> Monitor key financial metrics and support initiatives aimed at improving operational performance</li><li> Manage transactional finance functions including AP, AR, and fixed assets</li><li> Review and analyze cost structures, variances, and production-related financial data</li><li> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial packages</li><li> Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis and strategic recommendations as needed</li></ul>
