We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and keeping financial activity organized. The role offers the chance to contribute across payables, receivables, and reconciliations while working in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and organizing daily bookkeeping transactions.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payment activity while ensuring accounts payable items are coded and recorded correctly.<br>• Manage customer billing and track incoming payments to keep accounts receivable balances current.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end balances.<br>• Use QuickBooks to record financial activity, update account details, and produce routine reports.<br>• Monitor outstanding transactions and follow up on open items to help maintain clean and reliable ledgers.<br>• Assist with general accounting support and contribute to process continuity as business needs evolve.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Los Angeles, California. This role is well suited for someone who can manage accounting records independently, keep transactions accurate, and maintain organized financial documentation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop and a strong understanding of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording daily transactions and verifying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and ensuring expenses are posted correctly.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by issuing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular basis to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Desktop to update ledgers, produce financial reports, and keep accounting data current.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing records, reviewing account activity, and preparing summaries for leadership.</p><p>• Support bookkeeping process updates or accounting workflow changes as needed while maintaining continuity in financial reporting.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for our team in Los Angeles, California. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining accurate records, managing routine accounting activity, and keeping transactions organized and up to date. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting financial accuracy, timely reporting, and smooth coordination across payables, receivables, and reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record financial transactions accurately and maintain organized bookkeeping records for day-to-day business activity.<br>• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and monitor accounts payable to ensure obligations are handled on time.<br>• Generate customer invoices, apply incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and update accounting data in QuickBooks to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by reviewing entries, verifying balances, and preparing supporting documentation.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external contacts to clarify billing, payment, or account-related questions.
<p>Robert Half is searching for Bookkeepers for local ongoing opportunities. As a bookkeeper some of the main job duties will include: Processing accounts payable and accounts, receivable, managing bank reconciliation and payroll processing, posting journal entries. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Record Keeping:</p><p>· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or manual systems.</p><p>· Record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.</p><p>Bank Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger.</p><p>· Identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accurate representation of financial transactions.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee payroll, including deductions and taxes.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and timely payment to employees.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare basic financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>· Generate financial reports for management or external stakeholders.</p><p>Budget Monitoring:</p><p>· Assist in the creation and monitoring of budgets.</p><p>· Track actual expenses against budgeted amounts and report any variances.</p><p>Expense Tracking:</p><p>· Monitor and record business expenses.</p><p>· Categorize and reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p><br></p><p> </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for an industrial company in California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage receivables, reconciliations, reporting, and month-end accounting activities with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate brings hands-on bookkeeping experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate customer credit requests, review supporting information, and recommend appropriate credit limits for approval.<br>• Prepare and record invoices and credit adjustments accurately while ensuring all required authorizations are in place.<br>• Address customer account questions, research billing concerns, and resolve payment-related issues in a thoughtful manner.<br>• Apply incoming payments, including checks and credit card transactions, and maintain accurate records within the accounting system.<br>• Deposit received checks promptly and monitor outstanding balances to support timely collections.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable activity to confirm payments are posted correctly and account balances remain accurate.<br>• Calculate commissions and customer rebate amounts and assist with recording company credit card expenses.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by completing bank reconciliations, posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements and related reports for tax, regulatory, and external reporting needs.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support accounting and payroll operations for a printing and publishing business in Montebello, California. This part-time position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables activity, reconciling cash and bank records, and ensuring weekly payroll is processed correctly for a union manufacturing workforce. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment when resolving billing discrepancies, and the ability to manage recurring financial tasks with consistency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by recording incoming ACH and check payments and maintaining accurate customer balances.<br>• Review invoices for accuracy, investigate billing discrepancies, and follow up on issues that affect timely payment.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances, prepare aging reports, and communicate on accounts that move beyond standard payment terms, including those over 30 days past due.<br>• Verify cash receipts and complete regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with daily transactions.<br>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees in a union manufacturing environment using Paycom.<br>• Maintain payroll-related records, including union dues and reporting of hours worked for employee medical benefit administration.<br>• Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by keeping financial data organized, current, and ready for review.<br>• Assist with routine accounting follow-up to help ensure payment activity and payroll records remain accurate and complete.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a university environment in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position will contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by managing reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement activity. The role works closely with internal stakeholders to maintain reliable records, review financial data, and help ensure timely month-end and ongoing accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review cash activity and deposits on a recurring basis in partnership with finance team members to support accurate recording and control of funds.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, payroll, receivables, revenue, and other recurring accounting transactions.<br>• Track fixed asset activity by recording additions, calculating depreciation, and assisting with inventory verification of capital assets.<br>• Analyze financial reports and account activity to support the preparation and maintenance of accurate balance sheet and income statement records.<br>• Assist with specialized accounting entries involving investments, benefit-related adjustments, indirect cost allocations, and interdepartmental expense transfers.<br>• Support reporting and accounting processes tied to grants, subsidiary activity, and other institution-related financial obligations.<br>• Contribute to process evaluation and financial system-related activities when needed, including support for reporting tools and accounting workflow improvements.
<p><strong>Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>South Bay/Los Angeles Area, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p>Lead Finance for a Premier Hospitality & Real Estate Organization</p><p>An established luxury hospitality and real estate organization is seeking a strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, planning, reporting, and business performance initiatives for a large-scale destination property. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering closely with executive leadership, ownership groups, and operational teams to drive profitability, financial excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with executive-level business acumen and a hands-on leadership style.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Partner with senior executives to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability objectives.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis, KPI reporting, and recommendations to improve operational performance and margins.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, including operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Direct year-end audits and coordinate with external auditors.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.</li><li>Review capital projects and expenditures, ensuring appropriate controls, approvals, and reporting.</li><li>Support ownership, investor, lender, and partnership reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to analyze results, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for increased profitability.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance standards are maintained.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership position with significant visibility across the organization.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative executive team environment.</li><li>Complex business model offering exposure to hospitality, real estate, development, and ownership reporting.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plan with company match.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145,000 - $165,000 base salary plus bonus potential.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a publicly traded organization in Los Angeles, California with critical income tax provision activities. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in quarterly and annual financial reporting, partnering with accounting and audit stakeholders to deliver accurate and well-supported tax results. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax provision knowledge, sound financial statement experience, and the ability to manage detailed analyses in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations for financial statement reporting.<br>• Analyze current and deferred tax activity, including tax expense, deferred tax assets, and deferred tax liabilities, to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Prepare effective tax rate reconciliations and provide clear analysis of fluctuations across reporting periods.<br>• Draft and support income tax disclosures for periodic and annual filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.<br>• Collaborate with corporate accounting and external auditors to address reporting questions and provide supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision adjustments as part of the overall tax reporting process.<br>• Review entity-level and jurisdiction-specific tax information to validate provision results and identify inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain documentation, control support, and audit-ready workpapers related to income tax reporting.<br>• Partner with the tax compliance team to align provision outputs with filed returns, estimates, and related tax data.
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract position oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with all fiscal regulations. With an annual budget of $250M+, this role requires exceptional leadership to manage multiple departments and maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee fiscal operations, including cash flow management, capital planning, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Direct financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly reports.</p><p>• Manage and supervise three key departments: Finance, Contracts & Procurement, and Compliance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and non-profit accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, recommending adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of business systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Serve as the organization's Treasurer and Auditor-Controller, upholding fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Provide strategic input on financial policies to support long-term sustainability.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations for a hospitality organization in Long Beach, California. This role oversees core accounting functions, strengthens reporting accuracy, and supports sound business decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a proven background in hospitality, service, or events environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and period-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts to help leadership evaluate performance and plan effectively.<br>• Monitor cash flow, reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts, and maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and reinforce internal controls that support compliance, audit readiness, and reliable accounting operations.<br>• Oversee inventory and cost analysis activities, including review of cost of goods sold and related financial trends.<br>• Manage audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors to support efficient completion of financial statement audits.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, setting expectations, reviewing work quality, and promoting continuous improvement within the team.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead the finance and accounting function for a nonprofit organization in Chino, California. This role will guide day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen team performance, and deliver accurate financial reporting across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining compliance with funding and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities across multiple entities, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll-related accounting, fixed assets, cash activity, reconciliations, and revenue tracking.</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles with an emphasis on timely completion, accuracy, and stronger departmental workflows.</p><p>• Review and produce financial statements, internal management reports, and variance analysis to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leaders, committees, and board-facing stakeholders by preparing clear financial materials and supporting presentations.</p><p>• Partner with department heads on annual budgets, rolling forecasts, long-term planning, and budget-to-actual performance reviews.</p><p>• Oversee accounting and reporting for grants, restricted funding, and program-based financial activity while ensuring adherence to donor and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Establish and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and documentation standards to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk reduction.</p><p>• Lead financial analysis tied to programs and events, including cost allocation, margin evaluation, and post-activity financial review.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting team members, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high-quality execution.</p><p>• Support tax filings, grant reporting, regulatory submissions, cash flow planning, and other finance-related priorities assigned by leadership. </p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong><u>Tax Practice Seeks California-Licensed Attorney – 40-Hour Week + Monthly Bonuses</u></strong></p><p>A legal practice handling tax-related matters is seeking a <strong>California-licensed Tax Attorney</strong> to join its team. This is a 100% onsite opportunity offering a consistent 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule and 40-hour workweek, a casual office environment, and monthly bonus potential. The <strong>Tax Attorney </strong>will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, touching approximately 300 cases per month. While prior tax law experience is preferred, the firm will also consider attorneys coming from other practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, or collections, as well as candidates with IRS experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This position is 100% onsite.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Tax Attorney Responsibilities</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding tax-related matters.</li><li>Review cases and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Prepare and review legal documents and case materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Analyze evidence and develop strategies and arguments for matters requiring litigation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>40 hour week!</li><li>Casual office environment</li><li>Monthly performance bonuses</li><li>Bonus potential averages approximately <strong>$1K–$5K per month</strong>, paid per settlement</li></ul><p><strong><u>Pay</u></strong>: $110,000 - $180,000 DOE + monthly bonuses +benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>: health insurance, dental, vision benefits, and paid time off</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot][com]</u></em></strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join a public accounting team in a fully on-site contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for a tax specialist who thrives on preparing complex returns, partnering with clients, and contributing to a collaborative environment. The role also offers the chance to support entry-level team members while helping deliver accurate, timely tax services across a diverse client base.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, trusts, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Analyze general ledger activity and financial statements to develop reliable tax estimates and support overall return preparation.<br>• Perform tax research and contribute to planning strategies that help resolve client questions and address specific tax situations.<br>• Handle communication related to tax notices, audit inquiries, and jurisdictional matters, coordinating responses in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Guide and support entry-level accounting staff through day-to-day mentorship, informal oversight, and knowledge sharing on tax-related work.<br>• Assist with special assignments and other project-based tax or accounting needs as business demands evolve.<br>• Utilize tax software and related tools effectively to complete filings and manage workflow across multiple client engagements.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support the preparation of individual income tax filings for a tax consulting team in Brea, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on experience handling individual tax returns accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with Lacerte tax software and can manage deadlines while maintaining a high standard of compliance and client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare individual income tax returns with accuracy, completeness, and attention to applicable tax rules.</p><p>• Review financial and tax-related documents to gather the information needed for timely personal return filings.</p><p>• Use Lacerte tax software to enter data, calculate tax positions, and finalize return documentation.</p><p>• Identify missing, inconsistent, or unclear client information and follow up to resolve issues before submission.</p><p>• Maintain organized tax files and supporting records in accordance with internal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Communicate with team members as needed to clarify return details and keep preparation work on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor filing deadlines and prioritize workload to ensure returns are completed within required timeframes.</p>
<p>A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.</p><p>· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.</p><p>· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.</p><p>· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees</p><p>· Type appropriate data into Tax software application</p><p>· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.</p><p> </p>