We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join an engineering organization in Simi Valley, California. This role partners closely with finance leadership to strengthen planning, reporting, and cost analysis across the business. The position is ideal for someone who can turn operational and financial data into clear insights that support sound decisions, accurate forecasting, and compliance with accounting expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor program revenue and profitability trends, and deliver clear reporting that highlights performance drivers and margin movement.<br>• Partner with managers to develop forecasts, annual operating budgets, and long-range financial plans that align with business objectives.<br>• Contribute to weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting by preparing analyses that support leadership review and decision-making.<br>• Perform detailed variance analysis comparing actual results to budgets, forecasts, and historical trends, and recommend actions to address risks or capture opportunities.<br>• Lead gross margin analytics during month-end activities, including cost reviews and related financial assessments.<br>• Support inventory control efforts by validating standard costs, researching zero-cost items, resolving negative quantity issues, and preparing excess and obsolete inventory analysis.<br>• Prepare recurring labor and cost reports, maintain periodic cost roll updates, and help ensure work orders are completed on schedule.<br>• Assist with proposal pricing, hardware costing, contract-specific cost reporting, month-end close tasks, and balance sheet reconciliations.
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Non-Profit</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly reliable and detail-oriented Finance professional to join a growing non-profit organization. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, supporting audits, and ensuring the integrity of financial statements. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting and finance, hands-on experience with audit processes, and familiarity with tools such as Rippling and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage and support external audit processes, including audit preparation and coordination with auditors</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes</li><li>Utilize <strong>QuickBooks</strong> for day-to-day accounting and financial management</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making</li><li>Maintain internal controls and improve financial processes where needed</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Tustin, California. This role involves analyzing financial data, generating reports, and supporting decision-making processes to ensure the organization meets its financial goals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in accounting systems and a strong ability to interpret complex data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and other reporting platforms.<br>• Implement and optimize accounting software systems to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards.<br>• Manage budget processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.<br>• Perform data mining techniques to extract valuable insights for financial planning.<br>• Support capital management strategies to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure accurate accrual accounting practices are maintained.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and improvement of CRM systems related to financial operations.
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please apply today!</p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Finance Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this long-term contract role, you will provide essential support to the Finance Team through administrative and accounting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization while enhancing your financial and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and update general ledger schedules, reconcile bank accounts, and assist with general ledger reconciliations.<br>• Create and maintain accurate Excel spreadsheets to track payments, vendor invoices, and volunteer hours.<br>• Review timesheets for accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.<br>• Input approved journal entries into the accounting system and maintain a detailed journal entry log.<br>• Organize and manage check files, journal entry files, and other financial records.<br>• Provide backup support for the cash receipts process when needed.<br>• Assist in generating financial reports and ensure data accuracy.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to financial regulations.<br>• Perform other administrative and financial tasks as assigned to support the Finance Team.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Tax Administrator to support complex payroll tax and year-end processes for a long-term contract opportunity based in Downey, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate payroll tax reporting, reconciling payroll results across multiple entities, and ensuring W-2 data is thoroughly validated before finalization. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of payroll compliance, deduction oversight, and filing support, along with the ability to guide payroll teams through quarterly and annual close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct quarterly payroll tax balancing activities to confirm accurate reporting across federal, state, Medicare, and local tax categories.<br>• Analyze payroll outcomes from gross pay through net pay, research variances, and resolve issues tied to taxes, deductions, and employee records.<br>• Review year-end payroll adjustments and confirm they are applied correctly to the appropriate reporting periods.<br>• Examine W-2 wage and tax data, including taxable earnings, pre-tax deductions, benefits, retirement contributions, and imputed income, and address discrepancies before forms are issued.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll data needed for state and federal reporting submissions, and resolve file errors to support on-time acceptance.<br>• Collaborate with district payroll teams during quarter-end and year-end close to support reconciliations, corrections, and adjustment entries.<br>• Deliver process guidance, documentation support, and training sessions to help payroll teams follow accurate reconciliation practices.<br>• Monitor deduction configurations for retirement and tax-advantaged plans, including 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction efforts when needed.<br>• Review overtime calculations for compliance with applicable agreements and payroll rules.<br>• Support the onboarding of additional districts by developing repeatable workflows and clear documentation for ongoing payroll operations.
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.</p><p>• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.</p><p>• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to join a growing team in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to lead projects that improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. The position will play a key part in strengthening financial operations, supporting compliance, and partnering across departments to deliver well-managed accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities from initial planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination stay on track.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete detailed account reconciliations to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance accounting workflows by introducing process improvements, automation opportunities, and clearly documented standard operating procedures.<br>• Support financial systems administration and related initiatives, including platform integrations, implementation support, and data validation or cleanup efforts.<br>• Manage treasury-related tasks such as cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, fund transfers between accounts, and wire transaction processing.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance by assisting with audit readiness, required documentation, and regulatory obligations such as escheatment and insurance-related support.<br>• Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and reporting visibility.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to coordinate third-party tools, maintain provider records, and assess service effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and business teams to protect financial data integrity and ensure consistent execution across multiple concurrent projects.
<p>We are looking for an SAP FICO Systems Analyst to join a contract opportunity with the potential for a Contract to Hire role based in California. This role is ideal for a business analyst with deep SAP FICO knowledge who can connect finance operations with system capabilities across core accounting and controlling functions. The selected candidate will support financial process improvement, guide stakeholders through upcoming SAP S/4HANA readiness activities, and help ensure stable, well-structured financial system operations. This position is onsite, and able to sit out of either the client's offices in Glendora, CA or Las Vegas, NV. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with finance and technical teams to evaluate business needs and translate them into effective SAP FICO solutions that support daily operations and long-term objectives.</p><p>• Analyze and support core financial modules, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, asset accounting, and controlling processes.</p><p>• Contribute to planning efforts related to SAP S/4HANA readiness by helping stakeholders assess impacts, define requirements, and prepare for future-state processes.</p><p>• Maintain and improve configuration and process alignment for product costing, cost center accounting, profit center accounting, budgeting, planning, and settlement activities.</p><p>• Review and support financial master data structures such as G/L accounts, cost centers, profit centers, and accounting-related customer and vendor records.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify gaps, document business processes, and recommend practical system and reporting enhancements.</p><p>• Assist with project systems and related financial tracking needs to improve visibility into costs, performance, and operational results.</p><p>• Provide input on banking connectivity, interface-related considerations, and other integrated financial system components where applicable.</p>
<p>IT Support Specialist</p><p>Los Angeles, CA | Hybrid | Compensation: Up to $120,000</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a proactive, adaptable IT Support Specialist to play a critical role in delivering exceptional technical experiences while helping protect and strengthen a dynamic hybrid environment.</p><p>This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with high-performing professionals and provide trusted, high-touch support in both business and private settings. You'll be the go-to expert for technology operations, troubleshooting complex issues, enhancing security posture, and ensuring seamless day-to-day technology experiences across office and remote environments.</p><p>If you enjoy solving problems, embracing emerging technologies, and creating secure, user-friendly systems, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Deliver onsite and remote technical support across a wide range of technologies and users</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving workstations, servers, printers, mobile devices, conferencing systems, and business applications</li><li>Maintain and support essential IT infrastructure including operating systems, applications, laptops, desktops, hardware, email systems, and security tools</li><li>Administer and support conference room and video collaboration technologies</li><li>Partner with external technology and security providers for infrastructure support, maintenance, software releases, upgrades, and patch management</li><li>Identify recurring technical issues and improve processes to reduce failures and increase efficiency</li><li>Support mission-critical IT initiatives and technology improvements that enhance productivity</li><li>Set up and deploy equipment, software, and user environments</li><li>Create training materials and educate users on technology best practices</li><li>Research and evaluate emerging technologies and tools</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert supporting both Mac and Windows environments</li><li>Promote secure and responsible use of AI tools and technologies across the organization</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Who You Are</p><p>You're a self-starter who takes ownership and thrives with autonomy. You can juggle multiple priorities without sacrificing attention to detail. You communicate clearly, adapt quickly, and bring professionalism, discretion, and a service-first mindset to every interaction.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity for someone who wants more than a traditional help desk role—it's a chance to become a trusted technology partner and security advocate in a dynamic, evolving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIn and Apply Now!</p>
<p> We are actively seeking a strong Contract Fund Accountant for a temporary assignment with potential for long-term hire. This role is ideal for someone with nonprofit, government funding, grants, or labor/community organization accounting experience who can jump in quickly and support day-to-day fund accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain fund accounting records and general ledger activity </li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close support </li><li>Track and monitor grant funding, restricted funds, and program budgets </li><li>Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis </li><li>Prepare financial reports for leadership, programs, and funding agencies </li><li>Ensure compliance with grant, contract, and nonprofit accounting requirements </li><li>Support AP/AR, payroll allocations, and expense tracking across programs </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts </li><li>Assist during audits and help gather supporting documentation </li><li>Work closely with program managers and finance leadership regarding fund usage and reporting </li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in accounting/ERP systems and Excel </li></ul><p><b> </b></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Fund Accountant to join our client in Santa Monica, California. This position plays a critical role in supporting the financial operations of investment vehicles, including pooled funds and separately managed accounts. In this role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and investor communication in alignment with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial reports, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, expense reports, and vendor payments via checks and wire transfers.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate vendor files, including obtaining necessary documentation such as W-9 forms.</p><p>• Prepare and secure approval for capital calls and distribution notices for funds and related entities.</p><p>• Maintain and review schedules for capital movements within investment vehicles.</p><p>• Coordinate and review tax filings and audit documents for funds and special purpose entities.</p><p>• Process journal entries, review and post transactions, and reconcile general ledger accounts for management entities.</p><p>• Allocate and reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Update marketing data quarterly by incorporating fund performance metrics.</p><p>• Provide support to the Controller for requests related to compliance examinations of separately managed accounts.</p>
<p>**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. **</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.</p><p>• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.</p><p>• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.</p><p>• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.</p>
<p><strong>Director of Finance | High-Growth Company | Santa Fe Springs, CA</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a strategic finance leader ready to make a real impact? We’re partnering with a rapidly growing, multi-entity organization seeking a Director of Finance</strong> to take ownership of financial operations and help drive the next phase of growth.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role where you’ll work closely with executive leadership to strengthen financial infrastructure, improve performance, and support key business decisions across multiple subsidiaries.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the finance and accounting team, ensuring accurate and efficient day-to-day operations</li><li>Oversee core functions including AR, AP, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Drive the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results</li><li>Establish and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports across multiple entities with a focus on accuracy and compliance</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state sales tax regulations</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including cash, fixed assets, and other key accounts</li><li>Partner with external auditors, banks, and tax advisors to support audits and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Director of Finance or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and operational finance expertise</li><li>Experience in multi-entity or multi-subsidiary environments</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with the ability to scale teams and processes</li><li>Strategic mindset with the ability to influence and partner with executive leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and scale the finance function in a growing company</li><li>High-impact role with direct exposure to leadership</li><li>Collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas matter</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can combine strategy, leadership, and execution—this is it.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013413795. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Grant Accountant with at least 4 years of accounting experience to oversee the financial administration of grants and ensure compliance with funding requirements. This role is responsible for managing grant accounting activities from budgeting and reporting to reconciliation and audit support. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience working with restricted funds, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of grant accounting, including budgeting, expense tracking, reporting, and reconciliations</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures to ensure compliance with donor, federal, state, and organizational guidelines</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for funders, leadership, and external auditors</li><li>Reconcile grant-related accounts and research discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to grant activity and restricted funds</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for audits, grant reviews, and compliance reporting</li><li>Partner with program managers and finance teams to track grant spending against approved budgets</li><li>Assist with indirect cost allocations, revenue recognition, and restricted fund accounting</li><li>Prepare and process grant billings, drawdowns, and revenue postings in a timely manner</li><li>Help improve grant accounting processes and maintain strong internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Assistant Controller/Finance Manager to join our dynamic team in Cypress, California. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting specialist to lead financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive technological advancements in the finance department. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in accounting practices and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end closing procedures, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.<br>• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes on a semiannual basis to support financial planning.<br>• Approve new customer accounts by assessing credit risks and setting credit limits.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including income statements, weekly cash flow analyses, and royalty calculations.<br>• Process weekly sales commissions and quarterly royalty payments with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Conduct detailed cash flow analysis to ensure effective financial management.<br>• Maintain oversight of general ledger activities and ensure compliance with industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to implement technological advancements and AI-driven solutions within the finance department.<br>• Support financial audits and ensure the accuracy of annual financial statements.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst - Int to support the financial management of clinical research studies and trials in California. This long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate budgets, sponsor billing, financial reporting, and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards. The role works closely with research administrators, study teams, and sponsors to promote sound financial oversight and efficient research operations. This role is 100% remote but requires the consultant to reside in Southern California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the financial activity of clinical research projects from study startup through closeout, ensuring budgets, charges, and funding are managed accurately.</p><p>• Prepare sponsor invoices according to contract terms and study milestones, while monitoring outstanding balances and helping resolve payment delays.</p><p>• Review billing activity to support compliance standards and reduce the risk of inaccurate charges or duplicate billing.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports for research portfolios, highlighting budget performance, revenue status, and key financial trends.</p><p>• Assist with month-end responsibilities such as accruals, journal entries, reconciliations, and other close-related accounting tasks.</p><p>• Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records that support sponsor requirements, internal policies, and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Partner with research administrators, study teams, and sponsors to address financial questions, clarify allowable expenses, and improve day-to-day coordination.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel skills to analyze data, track study finances, and present clear financial information to stakeholders.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an interim Accounting Manager with strong grant accounting experience to support our nonprofit client based in Los Angeles. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can guide daily financial operations while ensuring accurate grant tracking, reporting, and compliance. The role will work closely with program and finance teams to strengthen financial oversight across multiple publicly funded programs and contribute to a smooth close and audit process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities across payables, general ledger management, reconciliations, and the monthly close cycle.</p><p>• Direct grant-related financial oversight by tracking spending, reviewing allocations, and comparing actual results against approved budgets.</p><p>• Create and evaluate periodic financial reports for funders, leadership, and internal departments to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to applicable grant regulations and nonprofit compliance standards, including government funding requirements and cost principles.</p><p>• Compile and review funding reports and supporting schedules required by sponsoring agencies, including standard reimbursement and financial reporting forms.</p><p>• Coordinate grant closeout tasks by finalizing reconciliations, preparing required documentation, and resolving outstanding balances.</p><p>• Review journal entries and expense coding to confirm transactions are accurately assigned to the appropriate programs and funding sources.</p><p>• Collaborate with program leadership to clarify financial expectations, communicate funding restrictions, and explain budget performance.</p><p>• Assist with external audits and funder reviews by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and responding to financial inquiries.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements that enhance grant reporting accuracy, strengthen tracking processes, and reduce close timelines.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an interim Finance Manager or Senior Financial Analyst to support a global healthcare manufacturing organization in Torrance, California with high-impact financial leadership across manufacturing and supply chain operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance leader who can translate operational and cost data into meaningful business insight, guide planning activities, and strengthen financial performance. The role will work closely with cross-functional leaders to improve visibility into inventory, production costs, budgeting, and capital spending while helping drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the lead finance partner for manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders, providing analysis and guidance on operational decisions that influence profitability beyond gross margin.</p><p>• Manage core operations finance processes, including cost accounting activities, forward-looking forecasts, and performance tracking against business objectives.</p><p>• Manage product costing and inventory valuation practices while evaluating manufacturing performance through labor, overhead, volume, and mix variance analysis.</p><p>• Own the monthly close cycle for operations finance by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and delivering clear explanations of period results.</p><p>• Develop reporting that compares actual performance to budgets and forecasts, highlighting financial risks, emerging trends, and potential opportunities.</p><p>• Support annual financial planning and recurring forecast updates by preparing analysis, refining assumptions, and updating presentation materials for leadership review.</p><p>• Partner with operational teams to assess quality-related costs, productivity trends, and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at delivering measurable savings.</p><p>• Lead capital expenditure analysis by building business cases, evaluating returns and payback timing, and assessing the effect on cash flow.</p><p>• Safeguard inventory accounting accuracy through reserve analysis, control oversight, and review of large-volume data spanning raw materials through finished goods.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance financial reporting using Hyperion Financial Management and Microsoft Dynamics 365 while contributing to operational reviews and cross-functional workshops.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead core financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Calabasas, California. This role will guide the accounting function, strengthen controls, and deliver timely, accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The position also oversees receivables, sales order support, and cross-functional financial processes while developing a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations across general ledger activities, receivables, and sales order support to ensure efficient day-to-day performance.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, precision, and continuous process enhancement.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal postings, account reviews, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Establish and maintain a strong internal control environment so financial activity is recorded accurately and in line with company policy.</p><p>• Partner with corporate finance and accounting teams to support close cycles, regulatory reporting documentation, and technical accounting matters.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial reporting packages with variance commentary, operational insights, KPI tracking, and supporting analyses.</p><p>• Demonstrated experience with Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance, including designing, documenting, and testing internal controls; drafting and maintaining SOX narratives; and ensuring controls are properly aligned to and support the accuracy and completeness of the underlying process narratives.</p><p>• Create and refine accounting policies, control documentation, and standard procedures to improve consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support for internal and external reviews, including materials related to financial reporting and control testing.</p><p>• Provide leadership over credit, collections, and the full accounts receivable lifecycle while helping ensure a strong customer experience through effective issue resolution.</p><p>• Oversee financial system administration for general ledger and accounts receivable modules and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, process improvement, and special projects.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the expanding dynamic industry, located in Long Beach California, United States, for a CFO to join our team. The selected individual will be responsible for overseeing financial activities, maintaining the integrity of accounting procedures, and leading executive leadership positions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the accounting team, fostering a motivating environment that encourages growth and scalability.</p><p>• Execute strategic initiatives with a forward-thinking mindset, driving the organization's financial objectives.</p><p>• Set budgets, inventory control systems, and accounting practices, ensuring optimal financial operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls, enhancing the financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant federal, state, and local regulatory laws for financial and tax reporting.</p><p>• Use extensive knowledge and experience with 3M, Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Business Systems, and CRM to manage accounting functions.</p><p>• Oversee auditing and budget processes, ensuring financial transparency and control.</p><p>• Implement effective internal controls to maintain the integrity of the organization's financial position.</p><p>• Employ strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve financial issues.</p><p>• Use excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across all functional support areas such as Operations, Safety, HR, Labor Relations, M&R, and Commercial/Business Strategy.</p><p>• Manage capital and conduct cash flow analysis, ensuring the organization's financial stability.</p><p>• Provide vision and delegate effectively, empowering others to take action and meet objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013121759. email resume to [email protected]</p>