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Accounting Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our manufacturing and distribution team in City of Commerce, California. This position supports both payables and receivables activities by handling invoice processing, payment tracking, reconciliations, and documentation with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a high-volume environment, uses sound judgment when resolving discrepancies, and collaborates effectively with branch and sales teams to keep financial records current and organized. Responsibilities:• Process a large monthly volume of vendor invoices in D365, ensuring entries are complete, accurate, and submitted efficiently.• Enter and maintain invoice details such as supplier data, coding, receipt support, payment terms, and amounts while validating information against source documents.• Match invoices to receiving records, schedule payments based on due dates, and prioritize disbursements to capture available discounts when appropriate.• Review accrual-related activity and reverse prior-period accruals once invoices are received and recorded.• Track accounts to confirm payments are current, follow up on overdue items, and help resolve outstanding issues affecting timely settlement.• Coordinate customer payment information across branch locations, including daily reconciliation of cash receipts and applied amounts for nationwide accounts.• Identify unapplied, missing, or incorrectly posted transactions and work with branch teams to ensure all payments and deductions are addressed by month end.• Investigate billing and payment discrepancies with sales representatives, branch partners, and external portal resources while collecting supporting documentation as needed.• Maintain orderly, audit-ready records for invoices, expenses, reconciliations, and related transactions in accordance with company policy.• Contribute to process improvement efforts by identifying workflow gaps and using D365 and related tools to strengthen AP and AR performance.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support our entertainment client. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is suited for someone who enjoys detail-focused financial work, including tracking participation reporting, reviewing payment activity, and keeping client records current. The position will contribute to billing, reconciliations, and follow-up on outstanding balances while helping maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation. Responsibilities:• Review contracts and participation statements to verify financial details and record client-related activity with accuracy and timeliness.• Maintain up-to-date accounting records for television participation reporting and related payments across assigned accounts.• Perform routine accounts receivable and accounts payable tasks, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and basic transaction support.• Follow up on unpaid balances and outstanding client invoices to help resolve discrepancies and improve collections activity.• Prepare billing information and enter financial data into internal records with a strong focus on completeness and precision.• Build and update Excel spreadsheets tailored to reporting needs, client requests, and ongoing account analysis.• Reconcile account activity and banking transactions to identify variances and support clean financial records.• Assist with journal entries and other foundational accounting tasks that support day-to-day trust accounting operations.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for Accounting Clerks for ongoing opportunities. To be considered for one of our opportunities the Accounting Clerks must be confident in matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable A/P and Accounts Receivable A/R. Our open positions are both temp and temp to hire basis. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Accounts Payable:· Process and record accounts payable transactions.· Verify accuracy of invoices, match them with purchase orders and receipts, and ensure timely payment to vendors.Accounts Receivable:· Record and process accounts receivable transactions.· Generate and send invoices to customers, monitor payments, and follow up on overdue accounts.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions.Bank Reconciliation:· Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts.· Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank transactions and accounting records.Expense Reports:· Review and process employee expense reports.· Verify receipts, ensure compliance with company policies, and facilitate reimbursement.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Mira Loma, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
51000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a business services environment in Mira Loma, California, supporting essential daily accounting operations for a manufacturing-focused client. This position is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage financial records with precision, maintain steady performance in a busy setting, and collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external contacts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting while helping keep accounting processes accurate and efficient. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717- 4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Enter and review vendor invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely processing.• Support receivables activities by applying payments, assisting with customer account updates, and helping with collection follow-up as needed.• Complete recurring bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain current and balanced.• Organize accounting files and maintain clear supporting documentation for transactions, adjustments, and account activity.• Contribute to month-end tasks by assisting with account analysis, reconciliations, and close-related reporting.• Create and update spreadsheets and financial reports in Microsoft Excel to support accounting review and decision-making.• Use QuickBooks and the company’s internal accounting platform to record transactions and produce routine reports.• Partner with departments, vendors, and customers to resolve questions, gather information, and keep processes moving efficiently.• Take on additional accounting assignments and special projects as directed by management while following established procedures and controls.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by organizing financial records, preparing documentation tied to funded programs, and helping maintain accurate reporting. The position works closely with internal teams to gather required materials, resolve record discrepancies, and assist with compliance and audit-related requests. This is a hybrid opportunity requiring a minimum of three days in the office based on business needs. Responsibilities: • Compile and maintain financial support files for contracts, grants, and other externally funded activities to ensure records are complete and accessible. • Assist with audit and compliance reviews by preparing requested materials for government agencies, funding partners, and external auditors. • Retrieve and organize backup for payroll, payables, expense activity, and other accounting transactions. • Keep electronic records well-structured and current to promote ongoing audit readiness and efficient document retrieval. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting by gathering information and supporting the preparation of required schedules. • Partner with departments across the organization to obtain missing items, clarify financial details, and address documentation gaps. • Provide general accounting support through data entry, account review, invoice-related processing, and other clerical finance tasks as needed. • Perform additional accounting and administrative duties that align with team priorities and reporting deadlines.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a retail organization in Torrance, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across multiple business units while supporting close activities, reporting needs, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound reconciliation skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities for several retail and distribution business entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time. • Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and develop supporting schedules that strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting. • Complete bank account reconciliations, validate cash activity, and handle intercompany transactions with close attention to detail. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing cycles by organizing account analyses, resolving variances, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Track fixed assets and maintain schedules for depreciation, amortization, and lease-related accounting entries. • Assist with the preparation of financial reports, audit support materials, and documentation that supports accounting records and controls. • Work closely with operations, treasury, and finance partners to improve expense classification and maintain reliable financial data. • Promote consistent accounting practices and reinforce internal controls across multiple entities and locations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accountant

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their accounting team on a full-time contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with hands-on month-end close experience who is looking to contribute to a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the month-end close process and ensure timely completion of accounting activities.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and financial reporting.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports.</li><li>Work daily within SAP and Concur to support accounting operations.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting policies.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a fully onsite, 1–3 month contract assignment in El Segundo. The ideal candidate will have hands-on accounting experience and strong NetSuite experience. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who can quickly step into a fast-paced environment, manage day-to-day accounting responsibilities, and contribute with minimal training. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including account reconciliations and transaction processing</li><li>Review and maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation</li><li>Process and record journal entries and other accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities and prepare accounting reports</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate data within NetSuite</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and reporting as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate firm and family office in Los Angeles, California. This permanent position works closely with the Senior Controller to oversee accounting across multiple entities and properties while ensuring reliable reporting and well-maintained records. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information in a hands-on, collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activities for real estate assets, family office entities, and related operating or investment companies in Los Angeles, California.• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain accurate books and records.• Drive month-end and year-end close activities by verifying completeness, resolving discrepancies, and delivering timely financial reporting.• Maintain ledgers for multiple entities, including intercompany balances, allocations, and related transaction activity.• Partner with the Senior Controller to refine accounting procedures, strengthen documentation, and keep standard operating processes current.• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and financial variances, and provide management with clear reporting and analysis.• Work with property managers, lenders, insurers, tax professionals, and other external partners to support ongoing accounting and reporting needs.• Assist with property-related matters such as real estate transactions, tax documentation, insurance renewals, tenant reconciliations, and audit or tax workpapers.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant? As a Senior Accountant, you will be in charge of financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Our positions offer great long-term potential and stellar compensation and benefits packages. Financial Analysis:· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.· Analyze trends, variances, and key performance indicators to support strategic decision-making.Month-End and Year-End Closing:· Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.· Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Financial Reporting:· Prepare and present detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.· Communicate financial results, trends, and forecasts to senior management.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with management in the development and monitoring of budgets.· Assist in the forecasting process, providing financial projections and insights.Supervision and Training:· Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff· Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of their work.Compliance and Audits:· Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.· Coordinate and support internal and external audits.Process Improvement:· Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the accounting department.· Implement changes to enhance the overall effectiveness of financial processes. If interested, please send your resume AND THEN call 626.463.2030 to schedule your interview.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
37.18 - 48.12 USD / Hourly
Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department by entering and analyzing financial data and preparing key reports. This is a temporary position expected to last approximately nine weeks. Primary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll and revenue transactions.</li><li>Reconcile various general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Analyze and prepare monthly financial statements for internal use.</li><li>Develop and complete supplemental schedules to be included in month-end reporting packages.</li></ul>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background supporting organizations that perform work under U.S. federal government contracts. This role requires hands-on experience with government contractor accounting regulations and compliance, including FAR/DFARS, DCAA, and preferably CAS. Candidates should have experience working for a defense contractor, aerospace company, engineering firm, or government services organization that contracts directly with the federal government.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accounting practices comply with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements.</li><li>Support DCAA compliance, including accounting system adequacy, labor/timekeeping compliance, and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts while ensuring compliance with government contract accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with government audits and provide supporting documentation for DCAA and other regulatory agencies.</li><li>Work closely with finance and program teams to monitor contract costs, indirect rates, and project accounting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Review cost allocations and indirect rate calculations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant/Bookkeeper

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

Principal Accountant

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Principal Accountant to support complex accounting operations and financial reporting activities for a public-sector environment in Downey, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an organized candidate who can manage core accounting functions, interpret regulatory requirements, and provide reliable financial analysis to support sound decision-making. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, accuracy in period-end processes, and the ability to work effectively with financial systems, internal stakeholders, and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Maintain the general ledger and review accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable governmental standards. • Prepare and analyze account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash-related activity to maintain accurate financial records. • Research accounting issues and apply federal, state, and local regulations to financial procedures, reporting, and records management. • Develop financial reports, summaries, and analytical findings that support budgeting, forecasting, and operational decision-making. • Use financial systems and related technology tools to manage data, improve reporting accuracy, and support accounting operations. • Collaborate with internal departments and stakeholders to address accounting questions, strengthen controls, and maintain effective working relationships.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Brea, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a manufacturing organization in Brea, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports both payables and receivables operations, helping maintain accurate financial records and timely transaction processing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a mix of invoice, payment, and general accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Enter supplier invoices into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and payment records to confirm transactions are complete and properly supported.• Maintain organized digital records by scanning and filing invoice documentation for audit readiness and future reference.• Work with vendors and internal purchasing teams to investigate and resolve billing differences or pricing issues.• Coordinate scheduled and off-cycle payment runs while ensuring disbursements are processed correctly and on time.• Secure approvals for invoices outside the purchase order process and apply appropriate general ledger classifications.• Record incoming customer payments promptly and allocate receipts accurately within the accounting system.• Prepare customer billing from shipping documentation and issue invoices on a daily basis.• Review employee expense submissions for required support and policy compliance, and assist with journal entry processing or other accounting projects as needed.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Malibu, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong internal financial controls. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to daily accounting activities while partnering across teams on reporting, analysis, and process-driven initiatives. Responsibilities:· Responsible for full cycle Accounts Payable (AP): invoice and payment processing, aging report review, 1099 preparation, discrepancy resolution, vendor management· Prepare standard and non-standard journal entries (intercompany transactions)· Performing variance analyses and preparing account reconciliations· Prepare Bank Reconciliations· Prepare Financial Statements· Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules· Support month-end and year-end close process· Cashflows and budgets· Coordinating more complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and tax team or with other departments· Perform special projects as assigned· Handle various other duties as delegated by Management· Follow all organizational systems, programs, training, policies and procedures as required and complies with relevant legal mandates. Seek guidance as required · Carries out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical and professional manner
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

La Puente, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite. Technical Skills: - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals) - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis - Support external audit if needed - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) Soft Skills: - Ability to understand business processes quickly - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
77000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant (Hybrid) – Growing, Fun Company | Robert Half ClientAre you a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in Accounts Receivable and a passion for working in a collaborative, fast-growing environment? Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding company, is looking to add a key member to their accounting team.This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, growth opportunities, and a positive, team-oriented culture.What You’ll Do:Accounts Receivable & Cash Management<ul><li>Manage end-to-end A/R processes including invoicing, payment application, and collections</li><li>Post daily cash receipts across multiple bank accounts and currencies</li><li>Reconcile A/R balances to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Proactively follow up on overdue accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Investigate billing issues and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve them</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account statements</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare and review A/R aging reports to track collections performance</li><li>Assist with monthly revenue and receivables reconciliations</li><li>Prepare Budget vs. Actual reports</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and analysis for leadership</li></ul>Month-End & Audit<ul><li>Participate in interim and year-end audits by providing required documentation</li><li>Perform month-end close tasks including A/R reconciliations and account analysis</li><li>Own and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>Strong Accounts Receivable experience is a must</li><li>3+ years of accounting experience (Senior-level preferred)</li><li>Solid understanding of reconciliations and month-end close</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment</li></ul>Why Join:<ul><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Supportive, fun, and collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values both performance and culture, we’d love to hear from you. 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 00460-0013421359. email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting. • Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities. • Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews. • Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters. • Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department. • Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports. • Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results. • Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests. • Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review. • Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements. • Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced team in Brea, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex close activities, support technical accounting matters, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and automation. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain strong accounting integrity. • Research and apply technical accounting guidance, including revenue recognition and lease accounting standards, to support compliant financial reporting. • Perform fluctuation reviews, trend evaluations, and variance analysis to identify key business drivers and explain results to management. • Assist with audit preparation and year-end deliverables by organizing supporting documentation and responding to internal and external requests. • Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on special projects, including acquisitions and other strategic finance initiatives. • Support process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through automation and AI-enabled tools. • Contribute to major accounting initiatives and project-based work while maintaining flexibility during critical reporting periods, including overtime at month-end when needed.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations. • Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control. • Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes. • Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines. • Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities. • Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant. • Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Distribution & Transportation Industry: Logistics, Distribution, Transportation Type: permanent | Onsite A fast‑growing distribution and transportation company in Carson is adding a Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting team and support a high‑volume, fast‑moving operation. This role sits at the center of the business—where finance meets operations—and offers the chance to make an immediate impact as the company continues to scale. What This Role Offers Direct visibility to leadership and the opportunity to influence financial decisions Strong momentum as the company modernizes systems, reporting, and operational processes Ownership of key accounting areas where your work drives accuracy, clarity, and better business outcomes A dynamic environment where each day brings something different—and your contributions are noticed quickly Key Responsibilities Lead month‑end close tasks including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and reconciliations Maintain accurate GL activity and deliver timely account reconciliations Analyze freight, distribution, and transportation-related P&L activity to identify trends and cost drivers Prepare financial statements and support schedules for management review Provide meaningful operational insights to support budgeting and forecasting Review AP/AR transactions and address discrepancies quickly Support inventory-related accounting, landed cost accuracy, and operational variance analysis Partner with warehouse, logistics, and operations teams to ensure clean financial reporting Assist with external audits and help strengthen internal controls Identify inefficiencies and contribute to process improvements across accounting workflows Who Thrives Here Someone who enjoys both detailed accounting work and connecting it to real operational outcomes A proactive problem-solver who likes stepping into a fast-paced, hands‑on environment A collaborative team player who can partner effectively with operations and leadership An accountant who wants a role with real impact—not just routine close cycles Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience Strong understanding of GAAP and month‑end close processes Experience with cost, freight, or inventory accounting is a strong plus Proficiency with Excel and Great Plains Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013406927 and email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations. • Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes. • Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews. • Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes. • Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency. • Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z