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102 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Torrance, CA

Cost Accountant
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant – Make an Impact with a Mission-Driven Organization</p><p>Are you an accounting professional who wants your work to make a meaningful difference? We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative and purpose-driven organization where financial accuracy and accountability help support important programs, services, and long-term organizational success.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, values continuous learning, and wants to contribute to an organization making a positive impact in the community.</p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Meaningful work that supports a mission-driven organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop and expand your accounting skills</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career potential</li><li>Positive work environment that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation of financial activity.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and other compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and transactions to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to provide excellent internal customer service and support organizational goals.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking for an opportunity where your accounting expertise can contribute to something bigger while continuing to grow your career, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013440518 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 89000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, California. This position partners closely with operations, sales, and finance leaders to provide insight into inventory, product costs, margins, and overall business performance. The role also plays a key part in month-end activities, planning cycles, and financial reporting while helping maintain strong cost controls and compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver regular analysis of operational and financial performance indicators to support business decision-making</p><p>• Coordinate cost accounting activities related to inventory counts and prepare the reports needed for reconciliation and review</p><p>• Monitor inventory balances, investigate scrap and adjustment activity, and help maintain accurate inventory records</p><p>• Develop manufacturing cost estimates and margin reporting to support pricing discussions and product line analysis</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership on budgeting, cost control efforts, financial review, and accounting process support</p><p>• Prepare analysis and reporting for annual budgets and quarterly forecasts to guide planning activities</p><p>• Maintain standard cost structures, cost pools, allocation methods, and labor and overhead rates for the business</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc revenue, margin, variance, and product cost analysis for management</p><p>• Review project, production order, and work order settlements, then investigate variances and follow up on outstanding issues</p><p>• Assist with internal controls and provide support during finance and Sarbanes-Oxley audit activities</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Budget Accountant
  • Montebello, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Prepare, monitor, and reconcile departmental and organizational budgets.</p><p>Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations to leadership.</p><p>Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.</p><p>Prepare financial reports for management and stakeholders.</p><p>Ensure compliance with nonprofit and/or education funding requirements.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end budget reconciliation processes.</p><p>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</p><p>Collaborate with finance and program teams to monitor expenditures.</p><p>Assist with grant and fund accounting as needed.</p><p>Identify process improvements to enhance budgeting efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations for a commercial real estate organization in Beverly Hills, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee a high-performing team in an on-site environment. The Accounting Manager will play a central role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, managing close processes, and supporting business leadership with timely financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day property accounting activities and provide leadership to staff responsible for core financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and ensure reporting is completed in accordance with applicable standards and company timelines.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, coordinating reconciliations, journal entries, and review procedures to support timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor general ledger activity and maintain strong internal controls across accounting functions.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to analyze financial results, explain variances, and support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise audit preparation and serve as a key point of contact for external accountants and other financial stakeholders.</p><p>• Review cash flow activity, budgeting inputs, and financial performance to help maintain the organization’s fiscal health.</p><p>• Support accounting process improvements and guide the team through changes to reporting procedures or financial systems when needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Cost & Inventory Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Cost &amp; Inventory Manager to support a manufacturing organization in Irvine, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to complex costing and inventory activities, work effectively in a highly manual environment, and deliver clear analysis that supports business decisions. The position will focus on cost development, inventory accuracy, and reporting improvements while partnering with the broader accounting team to manage high-priority operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including the development, review, and maintenance of standard costs and product cost structures.</p><p>• Analyze inventory balances and costing data to identify variances, explain drivers, and support timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile annual inventory and physical inventory results, ensuring alignment between system records and actual counts.</p><p>• Build and validate cost calculations such as material, labor, and overhead components to improve accuracy across product lines.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel-based reporting to organize large data sets, perform detailed analysis, and support manual accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with team members across accounting and operations to provide coverage for urgent workload demands and shifting business priorities.</p><p>• Support overhead absorption analysis and recommend adjustments when production or costing trends impact margins.</p><p>• Contribute to inventory reconciliation efforts and assist with responsibilities connected to acquisition-related costing and inventory activities.</p><p>• Create reporting insights and visual analysis using Power BI when needed to strengthen visibility into cost and inventory performance.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a manufacturing-focused finance team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can keep financial records accurate, contribute to close activities, and work effectively in a high-volume environment. The role offers the opportunity to partner with cross-functional teams while helping maintain reliable reporting, inventory accuracy, and sound accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</p><p> Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expense accounts in accordance with GAAP.</p><p> Oversee the daily operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions by providing guidance, reviewing work for accuracy, resolving issues, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.</p><p> Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, deferrals, depreciation, amortization, account reclassifications, and other adjusting entries.</p><p> Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate account discrepancies, and implement timely resolutions.</p><p> Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, financial schedules, and supporting documentation.</p><p> Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reports, budgets, forecasts, inventory reconciliations, and financial analyses, including explanations of account variances.</p><p> Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Sales, and other departments to resolve accounting issues, improve financial processes, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p> Perform other accounting duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions.<br>• Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations.<br>• Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable.<br>• Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Duties: </p><p><br></p><p>• Preparation of budgets and for monitoring/analysis of monthly financial performance for the student governments</p><p>• Analyzes and reconciles subsidiary and general ledger accounts</p><p>• Performs routine and special reporting of financial activities</p><p>• Assists the Student Government Accounting Manager in year-end closing and prepares/coordinates year-end lead sheets and audit schedules</p><p>• Ensures timeliness, accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation for all activities Communicates budget guidelines, applicable laws/regulations and financial policies, and ensures compliance</p><p>• Hires, trains, evaluates and counsels staff in all activities</p><p>• Assists in other areas of the Division and performs special assignments.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>SGA Accountant</p><p>• Performs accounting activities for the student governments including: GL, A/P, A/R, month/year-end closing and account reconciliation/analysis</p><p>• Assists in the review and analysis of financial statements and income/expense variances</p><p>• Monitors for compliance with accounting policies/procedures and budgetary guidelines, including performing in-depth audits</p><p>• Ensures optimum service delivery to our student government clientele, including prompt resolution to their customer service needs</p><p>• 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</p><p>• Manages positive pay via the Bank of America website and the annual 1099 distribution</p><p>• Performs routine and special reporting of accounting activities</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>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.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on transactional work with broader accounting support and wants to contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting. The position will partner closely with finance leadership and internal teams to help maintain organized records, support close activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and assist with balancing cash accounts to ensure financial records remain complete and current.<br>• Track prepaid expenses, update supporting schedules, and record amortization entries in alignment with accounting guidelines.<br>• Support general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing entries while maintaining proper debit and credit treatment across accounts.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative assistance related to overhead spending and other operational finance needs.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing support documentation, and helping resolve account discrepancies.<br>• Work with colleagues across departments to gather financial information and promote timely, accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable processes and related accounting tasks as needed to support the broader finance function.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas.<br>• Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments.<br>• Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping.<br>• Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions.<br>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant | Grow Your Career with a Purpose-Driven Organization</p><p>Are you a Staff Accountant looking for more than just another accounting job? Do you want to be part of an organization where your work directly contributes to the success of the team and supports a meaningful mission?</p><p>We are seeking a talented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, financial analysis, and collaborating with others to drive organizational success. You&#39;ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting functions, gain valuable experience, and make a visible impact within a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Meaningful work that supports an organization making a positive impact</li><li>Collaborative culture where employees are valued and supported</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Leadership team committed to employee development and success</li><li>Stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term outlook</li></ul><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts and financial transactions.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Support sales tax, corporate tax, and compliance-related accounting activities.</li><li>Review financial records and documentation to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems and Excel to organize data and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with departments throughout the organization to support financial operations and decision-making.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul><p>What We&#39;re Looking For</p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Experience preparing journal entries and financial schedules.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li></ul><p>Build Your Future With Us</p><p>If you&#39;re ready to join an organization where your accounting expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference, we&#39;d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013440445 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pacoima, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a long-term contract assignment in Pacoima, California. This role will contribute to project-based accounting work by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting activities, and helping keep accounting operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly attentive to detail, and able to manage tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across day-to-day accounting activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping functions for project-related accounting needs across routine and specialized assignments.<br>• Compile audit schedules and organize supporting documentation for reviews, audits, and other financial examinations.<br>• Maintain orderly financial files and records to improve accessibility, consistency, and compliance with company standards.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support efficient communication.<br>• Contribute to special accounting projects by gathering data, tracking details, and supporting timely completion of deliverables.
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant | Aerospace Industry | Torrance, CA</strong></p><p>Looking to take your accounting career to new heights? We’re partnering with an innovative aerospace company in Torrance seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>000460-0013413785 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<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 &amp; 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
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance Area</p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a <strong>motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience</strong> who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting <strong>or</strong> 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><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><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><p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will contribute to day-to-day accounting activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help keep financial records organized and current. The role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with core accounting processes, maintaining general ledger integrity, and assisting with reporting, tax-related work, and close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record accounting activity through well-prepared journal entries and verify balances by completing timely account reconciliations.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing processes by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and resolving routine discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate financial files, ensuring supporting records are properly documented and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist in producing financial statements, internal reports, and analysis that support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Provide accounting support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of an organization through comprehensive accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full-cycle accounting, including payroll processing, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees using Paychex.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts.<br>• Handle corporate and sales tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Support month-end close activities, including the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage accounting records and transactions.<br>• Conduct cash reconciliations to monitor and manage organizational finances.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and compliance.<br>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies or issues promptly.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounting Manager
  • Mira Loma, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations in Mira Loma, California and provide accurate, timely financial insight to business leaders. This role will guide the month-end close, strengthen reporting quality, and help shape a disciplined, scalable accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to improve processes that support growth and sound decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, and financial transaction review to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are prepared with precision.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, management reports, and operating analyses that support leadership planning and performance evaluation.<br>• Partner with executive stakeholders to enhance internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and elevate the reliability of financial data.<br>• Manage audit readiness by coordinating schedules, documentation, and responses for external audit requirements.<br>• Develop, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff, fostering a high-performing team with clear priorities and accountability.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting support by translating financial activity into meaningful insights for operational and strategic planning.<br>• Identify and implement accounting automation opportunities and system enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounting Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Santa Ana, CA - Hybrid schedule</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing, private equity-backed manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who brings a strong foundation in <strong>month-end close, GAAP, and financial reporting</strong>, along with a blend of <strong>public accounting and private industry experience</strong>.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can help strengthen accounting operations, support reporting requirements, and drive process improvements as the business continues to scale.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Manage financial reporting activities and support internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting</li><li>Support annual audit activities and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Assist with technical accounting matters and application of GAAP guidance</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while helping manage team priorities and workflow</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and leadership initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Accounting Manager
  • La Crescenta, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll &amp; 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• 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.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances by completing adjustments, correcting discrepancies, and administering final pay in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including tax filings, reporting obligations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Partner with HR and operations teams to apply employee updates such as hires, terminations, leave activity, and status changes to payroll records.<br>• Support the accounting function through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and participation in month-end close activities.<br>• Contribute to oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with audit readiness, financial reporting, and coordination with outside accountants, auditors, and banking partners.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to payroll and accounting support staff, helping track priorities, maintain deadlines, and strengthen internal controls.<br>• 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
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching for an Accounts Payable Manager to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume to and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>·        Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.</p><p>·        Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.</p><p>Process Oversight:</p><p>·        Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.</p><p>·        Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>·        Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.</p><p>·        Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.</p><p>Payment Authorization:</p><p>·        Authorize payments within established approval limits.</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.</p><p>Budget Management:</p><p>·        Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.</p><p>·        Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a solutions-oriented Accounts Payable Manager to support the Head of Accounts Payable Operations for a global financial services organization based in Los Angeles, California. This long-term hybrid schedule contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with proven experience managing high-volume finance operations within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will bring structure to complex workflows, address urgent payables matters with sound judgment, and partner closely with leadership to ensure daily operations run efficiently. This role requires a hands-on approach, strong organizational discipline, and the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with accounts payable leadership to oversee daily operational priorities and help maintain consistent execution across a large-scale AP function.</p><p>• Review urgent payment and invoice-related issues, determine the appropriate path forward, and drive timely resolution with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee exception queues in Coupa, ensuring outstanding items are investigated, assigned, and cleared within expected timeframes.</p><p>• Resolve challenges related to invoice processing, approval workflows, supplier onboarding, and other system or operational disruptions affecting AP performance.</p><p>• Work closely with regional teams across multiple geographies to promote alignment, accountability, and uninterrupted payables support.</p><p>• Set up recurring operational check-ins and tracking methods to identify risks early and prevent issues from being overlooked.</p><p>• Evaluate incoming priorities, independently manage routine matters, and elevate high-impact concerns to leadership when necessary.</p><p>• Monitor key issues through completion, providing clear status updates and maintaining visibility for relevant business partners.</p><p>• Recommend practical improvements to processes, controls, and workflows to reduce delays and strengthen overall efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
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