61 Results for Financial Controller Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounts payable and cash processing functions. This role will be responsible for invoice processing, reconciliations, journal entries, purchase order support, and credit card administration within the AP system. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with high-volume transaction processing, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. This role is a hybrid remote role with 2 days in office and 3 day from home.Key ResponsibilitiesSome of the key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Perform Airbase (AP system) reconciliations.</li><li>Process accounts payable invoices, including telephone invoices and AMEX invoices.</li><li>Handle cash receipts processing.</li><li>Prepare and process daily check deposits.</li><li>Record bank journal entries related to cash receipts and clearing accounts.</li><li>Prepare allocation journal entries for:</li><li>Research ClinCard cash cards</li><li>Billbacks</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a hospitality finance team in Long Beach, California on a Contract basis. This role supports daily accounting operations, accounts receivable activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering with hotel leadership to maintain accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple financial priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities to keep finance operations accurate, organized, and running efficiently. • Support finance leadership with budget reviews, variance analysis, forecasting, and interpretation of operating results for department stakeholders. • Prepare balance sheet account analyses and contribute to monthly benchmarking and operational performance reporting. • Monitor internal controls and assist with audit readiness by reviewing processes for compliance with company standards and applicable regulations. • Reconcile daily credit card activity and bank transactions, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Coordinate credit-related activities, including aging review, collection follow-up, direct billing support, and monthly credit meeting preparation. • Oversee group billing administration from contract setup through final payment, including deposits, commissions, invoicing, and client communication. • Partner with front office and operational teams to clear outstanding guest ledger items, address billing inquiries, and process refunds professionally. • Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support tax-related accounting tasks such as sales tax and corporate tax reporting requirements.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Malibu, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Malibu, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy across multiple entities and property-related accounts. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, reconciliations, and general ledger activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of accounts payable transactions with careful attention to accuracy, approvals, and deadlines. • Review and maintain vendor documentation, including W-9 records and 1099 reporting requirements, to support year-end compliance. • Assign invoices to the correct general ledger accounts, entities, and properties to ensure proper financial tracking. • Prepare and complete bank, credit card, and cash reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Assist with wire activity and related accounting entries while maintaining organized supporting documentation. • Record journal entries and support ongoing general ledger maintenance to keep financial records current and accurate. • Analyze accounting data in spreadsheets, using tools such as pivot tables to manage larger data sets and identify exceptions. • Support tax-related accounting activities, including coordination for corporate tax and sales tax reporting as needed.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance AreaOur client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here:<ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team! For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support the financial leadership of our rubber manufacturing operation in Brea, California. This role oversees core accounting activities, strengthens financial controls, and delivers timely insights that help leaders manage plant performance and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, a hands-on approach to month-end close and cost analysis, and the ability to guide a team while partnering effectively across operations and business functions. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and consolidated reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. • Produce and review management reports, corporate financial submissions, and variance analyses, translating key trends into clear business explanations for leadership. • Establish and maintain a strong internal control framework within a public-company environment, supporting audit readiness, segregation of duties, and timely correction of control gaps. • Manage standard costing activities, including cost structure maintenance, annual cost updates, and the accuracy of SKU and bill-of-material costing data. • Oversee inventory accounting by validating physical counts, monitoring reserve balances, and reconciling inventory records to the general ledger. • Investigate purchase price, labor, manufacturing, overhead, and margin variances, then work with stakeholders to turn findings into practical improvement plans. • Partner closely with operations and business unit leaders to identify cost drivers, improve productivity, and support informed financial decision-making. • Lead efforts to streamline reporting and reduce manual work through process improvement, automation, and the thoughtful use of new technologies, including AI tools. • Supervise and develop finance team members by setting performance expectations, coaching for growth, and building coverage that supports a scalable finance function. • Evaluate capital spending proposals through financial analysis and post-implementation review to confirm expected savings, productivity gains, and business value are achieved.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Director

Lake Forest, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager - Director to join a growing organization in Lake Forest, California. This position is ideal for someone in public accounting who brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality client service. The role offers the opportunity to guide tax engagements, support team development, and contribute to a collaborative environment that values balance and long-term success. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of complex tax filings for individuals, corporations, and sales and use tax matters. • Oversee multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met. • Provide direction and mentorship to tax staff, helping develop technical skills, review accuracy, and career growth. • Advise clients on tax planning strategies, compliance considerations, and risk areas to support sound financial decisions. • Evaluate and refine tax-related policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen consistency and operational effectiveness. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on specialized engagements, including work involving nonprofit organizations, unions, and retirement-related entities when applicable. • Research tax issues and interpret changing regulations to recommend practical solutions for clients and leadership. • Support practice growth by building strong client relationships and contributing to a high-performing tax function.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide a sophisticated practice focused on complex client needs in Newport Beach, California. This role blends technical tax leadership, strategic client counsel, and team development, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both advisory and operational oversight. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the tax function while delivering high-quality service to high-net-worth clients and related entities. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day leadership of the tax practice, overseeing services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs. • Deliver advanced tax guidance across income tax matters, estate and gift considerations, wealth transfer strategies, and succession planning for closely held businesses. • Review and approve tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations. • Build and strengthen long-term relationships with clients and external advisors, including family offices, attorneys, bankers, and wealth management professionals. • Evaluate client situations to uncover planning opportunities that can improve tax efficiency and support broader financial objectives. • Coach, mentor, and develop tax professionals, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and a strong client service mindset. • Oversee workflow management, staffing allocation, filing deadlines, and overall practice performance to support efficient delivery and profitability. • Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and translate changes into practical guidance for clients and internal teams. • Support growth initiatives through networking, referral development, and collaboration with firm leadership on strategic business opportunities.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
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.Team Leadership:· Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.· Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.Process Oversight:· Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.· Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.Invoice Approval:· Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.· Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.Payment Authorization:· Authorize payments within established approval limits.· Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.Budget Management:· Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.· Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Manager (Remote after Training) | Hospitality Industry We're partnering with a well-established luxury hospitality organization to identify a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for approximately 400 employees across multiple locations.This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with hospitality, restaurant, union, employee payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with HR and Finance. 📍 Location: Initial onsite training in Santa Monica (flexible hybrid training available), then fully remote💰 Compensation: $80,000-$90,000 base salary What You'll Do<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 600 employees across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll calculations including wages, overtime, tips, commissions, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and system data</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, quarterly reporting, W-2s, and year-end processing</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, leaves of absence, and employee status changes</li><li>Generate labor cost, overtime, and payroll analytics reports for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li></ul>What We're Looking For:✅ Hospitality, restaurant, or hotel payroll experience✅ Experience processing payroll for tipped and/or union employees✅ UKG or ADP Workforce Now experience✅ Strong communication skills and confident presence✅ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities✅ Payroll, accounting, or finance background preferred Benefits<ul><li>3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays</li><li>401(k) with 3% company match</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>ClassPass or Equinox discount program</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Hotel and dining discount</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant during extension season in the Downtown LA area. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients' tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Public Accounting Opportunity | South Bay, CA | Partnership PotentialLooking for more than just your next accounting job? How about the opportunity to become a future partner?Our client, an established and growing public accounting firm in the South Bay, is seeking an ambitious accounting professional who wants to take their career to the next level. This is an opportunity to join a firm with significant growth potential, where the right individual can grow into a leadership role and potentially earn a path to partnership.Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Potential pathway to future partnership.</li><li>Significant professional and financial growth potential.</li><li>Opportunity to take on a leadership role and help shape the firm's future.</li><li>Work directly with a diverse portfolio of business and individual clients.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to business development and firm expansion.</li><li>Collaborative environment where your contributions make a difference.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Background in public accounting and tax.</li><li>Experience with individual and business tax clients.</li><li>Strong technical, communication, and client relationship skills.</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in leadership and long-term growth.</li><li>CPA or CPA candidate preferred.</li></ul>If you're ready to move beyond the traditional public accounting career path and want an opportunity to build something long-term, we would love to connect.Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity! 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 00460-0013539830 email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

61 results for Financial Controller in Torrance, CA