<p><strong>***Please message / email Valerie Nielsen on LinkedIn (email is on LinkedIn page) for immediate response***</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Technology / Director of Engineering</strong></p><p>📍 Location: Century City, CA (Onsite 2x per week)</p><p>💰 Total Compensation: Up to $300,000</p><p>🏦 Industry: Financial Services (Private Equity or related finance preferred)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established financial firm in Century City, is seeking a Director of Technology / Director of Engineering to lead technology strategy, integration, and innovation across the organization. This individual will be both a strategic thinker and hands-on technologist, capable of maintaining and enhancing complex systems while guiding the firm toward future adoption of AI and machine learning solutions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is systems-agnostic, deeply technical, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced financial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the firm’s full technology landscape, ensuring all systems, applications, and integrations operate efficiently and securely.</li><li>Roll up your sleeves to evaluate, document, and optimize the backend infrastructure, identifying opportunities for stronger connectivity across platforms.</li><li>Partner with firm leadership to define and execute a forward-looking technology roadmap, including AI/ML initiatives.</li><li>Integrate and streamline multiple financial and operational systems to ensure data integrity and performance.</li><li>Serve as a bridge between business and technical teams—translating complex system interactions into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, oversee system upgrades, and ensure compliance with security and financial regulations.</li><li>Mentor and develop technical staff, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Human Resources Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position will play a critical role in overseeing HR operations for a growing organization that operates in multiple states. The ideal candidate will excel in compliance, employee relations, and benefits administration while maintaining a high level of professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including healthcare, retirement plans, and other offerings.<br>• Manage leave processes, including tracking call-outs exceeding three days and ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Handle unemployment claims and responses promptly and accurately.<br>• Organize and coordinate company-wide HR meetings, including follow-up on action items for leadership.<br>• Conduct routine HR audits to ensure personnel files and compliance records are up-to-date.<br>• Oversee onboarding processes to deliver a seamless new employee experience across all locations.<br>• Maintain and audit employee data integrity within HRIS systems, particularly Paylocity.<br>• Ensure all HR processes align with labor laws, company policies, and deadlines.<br>• Manage sensitive employee information with the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
<p>We’re partnering with a Los Angeles–based nonprofit to hire a skilled Attorney for a long-term contract role. This organization focuses on child care, child development, and family well-being through services, research, and advocacy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in contract law while making a meaningful impact in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills and be comfortable handling a wide range of legal matters. This is a full-time, on-site role (5 days/week) with an immediate start.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Directly support the General Counsel in day-to-day legal matters.</p><p>· Draft, review, and redline vendor agreements, consulting agreements, MOUs, leases, NDAs, releases, purchase orders and hotel agreements.</p><p>· Participate in negotiations as needed.</p><p>· Conduct legal research and prepare draft legal memos with respect to real estate, contract, labor and employment, corporate, and intellectual property law.</p><p>· Conduct fact-finding.</p><p>· Prepare or review subpoena production, corporate filings, insurance applications, and corporate minutes and resolutions for supervisor approval.</p><p>· Perform other legal duties and work on special projects as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel.</p>
<p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p> The Payroll Manager oversees all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state food and beverage organization employing a large hourly, tipped workforce. This role ensures the accurate and compliant processing of complex payroll transactions, including multi-jurisdictional tax reporting, tip allocations, and service charge distributions. The Payroll Manager works collaboratively with Finance, Human Resources, and Operations to maintain strict compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws while driving process efficiency and data integrity across all venues and event operations.</p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains payroll department staff with a focus on compliance and accuracy in a multi-state environment.</li><li>Oversees the daily operations of the payroll department, ensuring timely and precise payroll processing across multiple locations and states.</li><li>Provides ongoing leadership, coaching, and performance evaluations for payroll team members.</li><li>Establishes departmental standards, process documentation, and internal controls to ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional labor regulations.</li><li>Collaborates with HR and Operations teams to maintain accurate timekeeping, scheduling, and wage data across all venues and events.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manages the end-to-end payroll process for multi-state, hourly, tipped, and salaried employees, including staff assigned to festivals, venues, and event operations.</li><li>Ensures compliance with multi-state and local payroll tax laws, including accurate calculation and remittance of federal, state, and local income taxes, unemployment taxes, and other employer obligations.</li><li>Administers the accurate reporting, distribution, and taxation of tips, gratuities, and service charges in accordance with state and federal wage and hour laws.</li><li>Reviews and validates time and attendance data for accuracy, coordinating with site managers to address discrepancies prior to payroll submission.</li><li>Oversees accurate processing of new hires, separations, pay rate changes, and transfers across state lines and business entities.</li><li>Ensures compliance with FLSA and state-specific labor standards including minimum wage, overtime, meal and rest periods, and tip credit regulations.</li><li>Reconciles payroll accounts, identifies variances, and ensures timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Prepares detailed labor and payroll reports for Finance, HR, and Operations, including earnings summaries, labor cost analysis, and multi-state tax filings.</li><li>Coordinates with auditors and regulatory agencies, providing documentation and support for payroll-related audits and filings.</li><li>Maintains current knowledge of changes in payroll laws, tax requirements, and reporting obligations affecting multi-state employers in the hospitality and food service industries.</li><li>Develops, documents, and enforces payroll policies and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and consistency across all company locations.</li><li>Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Director of Human Resources to lead the strategic vision and operational excellence of our HR department in North Hills, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can foster a positive and productive work environment while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. As a trusted advisor to senior leadership, you will drive organizational performance, oversee HR initiatives, and champion a culture of growth and integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the HR department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and values.<br>• Monitor and analyze workforce performance and outcomes, presenting actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive compensation strategies and frameworks to support organizational growth.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable employment laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with senior leaders to identify and mitigate personnel risks while fostering a culture of accountability and trust.<br>• Create and maintain an Employee Relations framework to enhance retention, mutual respect, and performance management across the organization.<br>• Offer expertise and coaching to management on disciplinary actions, performance management, and employee development.<br>• Oversee the accuracy and compliance of job descriptions, classifications, and personnel records.<br>• Conduct audits of onboarding processes, I-9 records, and regulated documents to maintain organizational integrity.<br>• Lead investigations and manage disciplinary actions at senior leadership levels, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to join our team to support our San Fernando Valley manufacturing client. This role is centered around a specialized project lasting 2-3 months, with a focus on refining revenue recognition processes and ensuring compliance with ASC 606 standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in government contract compliance, technical accounting, and audit preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement a compliant revenue recognition methodology tailored to ASC 606 standards, particularly for multi-year and customized contracts.</p><p>• Analyze existing commercial and military contracts to determine appropriate accounting guidance while adhering to government and Department of Defense regulations.</p><p>• Prepare detailed technical memorandums outlining revenue methodologies and conclusions to facilitate audit readiness.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to address compliance concerns and support efficient audit processes.</p><p>• Develop tools and documentation to track revenue recognition methodologies and provide training to internal staff for long-term compliance.</p><p>• Interpret and apply government contract terms to ensure alignment with ASC 606 and audit requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial records to clean up historical data and align with current standards.</p><p>• Provide expertise in financial statement audits, ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and organizational policies.</p>
<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in all accounting processes of an established Non-Profit. This role is vital in managing month-end and year-end closings, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Based in Los Angeles, California, this position also involves supervising key team members and contributing to the financial stability of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Send resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage month-end and year-end financial closings to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring compliance with established accounting standards and policies.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements in all financial processes.</p><p>• Provide leadership in implementing and managing accounting software systems and donor management tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline financial operations and reporting workflows.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies and procedures to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Oversee audits and ensure proper documentation and compliance with auditing standards.</p><p>• Manage and improve processes related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, and billing functions.</p>
<p><strong>Interim Resources and Referral Manager – Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>Serving as the Interim Manager for the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) within the Resources and Referral (R& R) Department, overseeing programs that strengthen child care provider networks and expand access to quality early childhood education in Los Angeles County. This role provides leadership and operational oversight to staff supporting family child care providers, ensuring compliance with state and agency regulations while driving program excellence and community impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Resources and Referral (R& R) and CCIP teams, ensuring goals, deliverables, and contractual obligations are met.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate R& R Specialists and program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.</li><li>Monitor program performance, analyze data trends, and prepare accurate reports for internal management and funding partners.</li><li>Coordinate provider recruitment, training, and outreach activities to expand the supply and quality of licensed family child care providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California Department of Social Services (CDSS) guidelines, funding terms, and Crystal Stairs’ internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate with local partners, community agencies, and stakeholders to enhance child care resources and referral services.</li><li>Oversee data integrity in systems such as KinderTrack and R& R Database; ensure accurate documentation and timely updates.</li><li>Support program audits, quality improvement efforts, and professional development initiatives for both staff and child care providers.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between senior leadership and R& R staff to communicate priorities, updates, and program objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Controller is responsible for directing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization by overseeing transactional accounting work and taking a hands-on role in month-end close-out, public and private grant collections, and reconciliations, as well as assisting the Senior Director of Finance in preparing reports which summarize and forecast the organization's business and financial activities. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to balance the day-to-day needs of the organization while being open and flexible to addressing urgent needs and additional projects as they arise. This position reports to the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>1. Responsible for oversight of day-to-day accounting and grant accounting.</p><p>2. Reviews and supervises the report functions of The People Concern and related support staff.</p><p>3. Assists in the management of the agency cash flow and prepares regular cash flow projections as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>4. Maintain GL by making recurring, ordinary or correcting journal entries in accordance with GAAP, FASB and agency policies and procedures.</p><p>5. Reviews and implements the process of recording pledges receivables.</p><p>6. Supervises the timely monthly closing process for invoicing and financial reporting and maintains balance sheet schedules.</p><p>7. Prepares monthly financial statements and regular program financial reports as directed by the Senior Director of Finance.</p><p>8. Reviews and approves bank reconciliations.</p><p>9. Perform maintenance and recording of fixed assets and equipment, including additions, deletions, depreciation, and dispositions.</p><p>10. Prepares monthly trial balance and cost center reports.</p><p>11. Assists in the management of the annual audit and tax preparation.</p><p>12. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>13. Has shared oversight of public and private grant reporting.</p><p>14. Works with the Pery Consulting Group as needed in tracking grant performance and allocation methodology to ensure maximization of grant utilization as well as proper allocation and optimal net revenue results.</p><p>15. Works with the Senior Director of Finance, Senior Grants Billing Manager, and program managers to assist with tracking grants and budget modifications, as needed.</p><p>16. Verifies and controls the pre-numbered documents, such as check and receipt stock.</p><p>17. Assists the Senior Director of Finance with preparation and modifications of the annual budget.</p><p>18. Analyzes, recommends, and assists in the implementation of accounting policies, quality, and internal control procedures.</p><p>19. Reviews operating procedures and recommends changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p>20. Works to safeguard agency assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls, and checks across all departments.</p><p>21. Supervises the Senior Accounting Manager.</p><p>22. Prepares analytical reports as required.</p><p>23. Interfaces with other staff members to provide support on grant management and financial reporting.</p><p>24. Stay abreast of government regulations and preparation and coordination of audits and annual tax filings.</p><p>25. Additional responsibilities, tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor.</p>
<p>The <strong>Employee Relations Manager</strong> plays a critical role in fostering a positive, equitable, and productive work environment across the organization. This role manages all aspects of employee relations, ensuring compliance with employment laws and organizational policies while supporting leadership and staff in resolving workplace issues. The Employee Relations Manager partners closely with HR leadership to design and implement proactive employee engagement, performance management, and workplace culture initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Conduct thorough, confidential, and timely investigations into employee complaints, grievances, and allegations of misconduct.</li><li>Provide coaching and guidance to managers and supervisors on employee performance, corrective actions, and consistent policy application.</li><li>Collaborate with the HR Director and Legal Counsel to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (e.g., FEHA, FMLA, ADA, CFRA).</li><li>Develop and implement employee relations programs that promote trust, engagement, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of all employee relations cases and outcomes.</li><li>Partner with HR and leadership teams to analyze trends and recommend strategies to mitigate risk and improve organizational culture.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including progressive discipline and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Lead training for supervisors on effective employee management, workplace conduct, and conflict resolution.</li><li>Contribute to policy review and updates to align with best practices and legal standards.</li></ul><p><b> </b></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Personal Injury Plaintiff Case Manager to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee personal injury cases, ensuring efficient claim processing, effective communication, and timely management of client needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in case management and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and open health insurance claims with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Upload and organize critical documents into the company’s case management software.</p><p>• Schedule and coordinate medical appointments while maintaining an up-to-date calendar.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their concerns promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and tracking of case details to support smooth claim administration.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and maintain case progress.</p><p>• Utilize CRM tools to manage client interactions and maintain detailed records.</p><p>• Monitor case timelines and ensure all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Stay informed about personal injury law and regulations to provide informed support.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal compliance standards.</p>
<p>SFCC Support Manager</p><p>$125K - $150K + benefits</p><p>Location: Los Angeles area and hybrid 3x onsite in El Segundo preferred.</p><ul><li>Flexible for more hybrid arrangements: Open to considering candidates from the extended SoCal area. <strong>Must be onsite either weekly or every other week if further from the office.</strong></li></ul><p>We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Commerce Cloud Support Manager to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will focus on managing and resolving technical issues related to retail and e-commerce applications, ensuring seamless operations and collaboration with stakeholders. This position requires a proactive approach to troubleshooting and a strong understanding of Salesforce Commerce Cloud and related integrations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide hands-on technical support to troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application issues, including root cause analysis and trend identification.</p><p>• Act as the first point of contact to address operational challenges, escalating complex issues to engineering teams as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to manage Level 1 support teams and oversee triage processes for consistent issue resolution.</p><p>• Monitor production logs, address integration needs, and ensure system functionality, including website availability and checkout processes.</p><p>• Resolve payment processing issues involving platforms such as PayPal and Afterpay, as well as Order Management System-related challenges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Salesforce Commerce Cloud standards and drive process improvements to enhance system efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with business stakeholders to address technical concerns and quickly respond to reported problems.</p><p>• Provide insights and feedback to engineering teams to improve system reliability and performance.</p><p>• Maintain 24/7 availability for on-call support to address urgent issues in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations and system enhancements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This position focuses on delivering exceptional service to clients by overseeing operational excellence, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will lead teams effectively to meet performance goals and ensure seamless communication between operations and client services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the quality of service delivery across the client’s Reprographics Office printer fleet.<br>• Implement and maintain standardized processes for all operational activities.<br>• Monitor operational controls and ensure timely fulfillment of management reporting requirements.<br>• Execute action items outlined in account plans to drive client satisfaction.<br>• Foster open communication between operations and client services to address critical issues effectively.<br>• Manage staff performance by setting clear objectives, providing feedback, and encouraging skill development.<br>• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within the team.<br>• Investigate and resolve escalated client issues, ensuring significant matters are communicated to leadership.<br>• Analyze and manage performance metrics against contract targets to achieve operational goals.<br>• Train and mentor team members, offering development opportunities to enhance their skills and expertise.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Chatsworth, California. In this role, you will oversee key accounting operations, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and contribute to the optimization of business processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a meticulous approach to managing complex accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor staff and senior accountants to ensure growth and effective team performance.</p><p>• Assist in managing the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion within a three-day timeline.</p><p>• Take ownership of advanced accounting matters, including inventory provisions, warranty provisions, and deferred considerations.</p><p>• Prepare precise financial statements and disclosures in accordance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with the tax team to guarantee the timely submission of tax returns.</p><p>• Partner with the FP& A team to analyze financial results and generate insightful reporting.</p><p>• Ensure robust internal controls are maintained and documentation is consistently updated.</p><p>• Facilitate and manage internal and external audits, addressing inquiries and requests promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement improvements to accounting and business processes.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc reporting and special projects as required.</p>
<p><strong>Essential Functions and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain and enhance a documented system of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p>• Provide oversight and leadership to Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable staff, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of transactions</p><p>• Monitor AP and AR aging reports, identify and resolve discrepancies, and support cash flow management</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive system of controls over accounting transactions</p><p>• Prepare and issue timely, accurate, and complete event based financial statements</p><p>• Coordinate preparation of event settlements for beverage and food operations for each event</p><p>• Develop and recommend financial benchmarks and performance metrics to measure and improve operational efficiency</p><p>• Calculate and analyze key financial and operating metrics, providing actionable insights to management</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including final adjustments, reconciliations, and supporting documentation</p><p>• Lead the preparation and management of event forecasts, and variance analyses</p><p>• Monitor budget performance and report significant variances to senior management</p><p>• Provide management with regular cost and profitability reports to support decision-making</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements </p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to strengthen cross-functional communication and support business objectives</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p>
<p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Oversees cash flow positions, borrowing needs, and available funds for investment.</p><p>Monitors and evaluates financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>Supports budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning with business leadership.</p><p>Partners with management teams to track KPIs and operational initiatives, ensuring alignment with value-creation plans.</p><p>Develops standardized reporting packages, dashboards, and analysis for internal stakeholders and investors.</p><p>Conducts benchmarking, and scenario modeling to assess business performance and strategic outlook for current or new acquisitions.</p><p>Reviews monthly investment data on tribal investment funds and complete quarterly performance reports.</p><p>Prepares internal, external, and Fund Committee meeting materials.</p><p>Monitors treasury/bank accounts, trades, and settlements of stocks and bonds, and real estate and mutual fund transactions from third-party managers.</p><p>Evaluates enterprise contracts for financial terms and conditions.</p><p>Contributes to strategic initiatives such as new acquisitions, working capital optimization, or exit readiness.</p><p>Serves as a point of contact for audit activities, tax filings, and compliance documentation.</p><p>Provides detailed analysis related to real estate finance, including asset performance and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a Payroll Manager to assist our multi-location automotive client in the West Los Angeles area for an interim engagement lasting approximately 3+ months. This hybrid role presents an excellent opportunity to lead and enhance payroll operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in payroll compliance, proven leadership capabilities, and expertise in payroll system optimization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation of audit recommendations to enhance payroll compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Assess and refine payroll processes, workflows, and internal controls across multiple locations.</p><p>• Establish standardized payroll policies and procedures that align with multi-state regulations.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and come up to speed with learning dealership-specific pay structures and commission types.</p><p>• Train and develop the payroll team to improve overall performance and expertise.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and Operations teams to maintain data consistency and alignment.</p><p>• Optimize the use of payroll systems to improve functionality and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on wage and hour laws, overtime regulations, and industry-specific payroll practices.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Chatsworth, California. This role is pivotal in managing advanced accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and providing analytical support to guide decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and the oversight of critical accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting.<br>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.<br>• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to deliver actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Develop and refine financial models to support strategic planning and business initiatives.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced accounting staff, encouraging growth and performance.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure smooth audits and tax compliance.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvements.<br>• Assist the Finance Director with specialized financial analyses and ad hoc projects.
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities for Staff Accountant(s) with experience in the Education field. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for contributing to the success of an educational institution. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for various accounting functions crucial to maintaining the financial health of our school/university. If interested, please call 818-884-3888 for more information. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including budget vs. actual analyses, to provide insights into the financial performance of our educational programs and departments.</p><p>· Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets for academic departments, student services, and administrative units, collaborating closely with department heads and administrators.</p><p>· Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable transactions related to tuition, fees, grants, and other sources of revenue.</p><p>· Grant Accounting: Manage financial aspects of grants and restricted funds, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and timely reporting to funding agencies.</p><p>· General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments as necessary.</p><p>· Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and variance explanations to support decision-making by school/university leadership, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.</p><p>· Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation, schedules, and explanations to auditors as needed.</p><p>· Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, governmental regulations, and internal policies, including GASB and FASB requirements applicable to educational institutions.</p><p>Financial Systems Management: Utilize accounting software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Banner) and financial management systems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in financial operations</p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Manufacturing | 100% Onsite – Los Angeles, CA</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on financial leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment? Our client, a well-established and expanding manufacturing company in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> to join their leadership team. This is a <strong>100% onsite role</strong>, offering the opportunity to be deeply involved in day-to-day operations while shaping the company’s long-term financial strategy.</p><p>As CFO, you’ll play a key role in driving profitability, improving processes, and supporting continued business expansion. The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a proven track record in manufacturing or distribution environments.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning to support company growth.</p><p> • Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, and working capital to ensure stability and flexibility.</p><p> • Direct accurate and timely financial reporting, audits, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</p><p> • Partner closely with operations and manufacturing teams to optimize costs, improve margins, and enhance efficiency.</p><p> • Evaluate capital investments, systems, and new initiatives to strengthen business performance.</p><p> • Maintain strong internal controls and risk management practices.</p><p> • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team, providing clear financial insights and guidance.</p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).</p><p> • 10+ years of progressive finance leadership, including senior management or CFO experience.</p><p> • Manufacturing or distribution industry experience required.</p><p> • Expertise in cost accounting, financial modeling, and operational finance.</p><p> • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><p> • Be part of a respected, growing manufacturing company with an entrepreneurial culture.</p><p> • Work alongside a driven leadership team that values innovation and results.</p><p> • Make a real impact—your ideas and decisions will shape the company’s future.</p><p> • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.</p><p>If you’re ready to take the lead in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and make your mark as a strategic finance leader, apply today.</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 00460-0013321256. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Accounts Payable Manager to lead and oversee the accounts payable operations within our organization. In this role, you will manage a team of professionals, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant processing of invoices, payments, and expense reports. This is a long-term contract position based in Los Angeles, California, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on our financial processes and operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and mentor the accounts payable team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.<br>• Oversee the entire accounts payable process, including invoice management, payment processing, and reconciliation.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal policies, and control measures.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize accounts payable processes, including identifying opportunities for automation.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to maintain strong working relationships.<br>• Prepare and review accounts payable reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.<br>• Lead audits related to accounts payable, ensuring proper documentation and support for financial reviews.<br>• Negotiate payment terms with vendors to achieve favorable outcomes and improve cash flow management.<br>• Work closely with other finance functions, such as Treasury and Tax, to ensure smooth operations and accurate reporting.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounts payable function.
We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position at a non-profit organization that provides essential services through government and private funding. The ideal candidate will manage financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and donor transactions, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily financial transactions in QuickBooks, including deposits, income, and expenses.<br>• Prepare and process invoices for grants and other funding sources on a monthly and quarterly basis.<br>• Reconcile bank and credit card statements and ensure the accuracy of earned income receipts.<br>• Manage payroll processing in coordination with an external service provider.<br>• Compile and organize backup documentation for government reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including aging analysis and collections.<br>• Monitor credit card activities and ensure timely payment of balances.<br>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and resolving any accounting discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance Director on cash flow forecasting and financial reporting.<br>• Enforce proper accounting policies, procedures, and principles while identifying opportunities for system improvements.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is actively seeking an accomplished interim Controller to partner with a dynamic non-profit organization based in West Los Angeles for a vital 6+ month engagement. This role offers a thrilling chance to take the helm of the financial operations for a complex, grant-funded organization dedicated to advancing impactful causes. As an interim Controller, you'll lead a talented team of three accounting leaders, drive financial accuracy, ensure compliance, and deliver timely reporting for an organization managing operational budgets that range from $4 million to $350 million. If you're ready to make a difference while leveraging your expertise in accounting and leadership, this is your opportunity to shine!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, including Assistant Accounting Managers and an Accounting Manager, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.</p><p>• Oversee areas such as payment processing, financial statement preparation, payroll, general ledger management, and grant-related financial activities.</p><p>• Manage grant allocations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while maintaining accurate reporting and proper budget distribution.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including grant closings, financial statement reviews, and audit preparation.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, monthly budgets, and ensure all deadlines for accounting processes are met with precision.</p><p>• Utilize expertise in Blackbaud Financial Edge to enhance accounting workflows and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support grant-related budget allocations and provide insights into the financial impact of payroll on overall budgets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Single Audit requirements and other regulatory standards through meticulous financial oversight.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain a high level of financial accuracy and transparency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Calabasas, California. This role is ideal for a proactive and meticulous individual with expertise in tax preparation, accounting, and financial planning for small businesses. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, leveraging technology and innovative tools to deliver exceptional service in a virtual environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct monthly reviews of client financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness in collaboration with the bookkeeping team.<br>• Lead quarterly virtual meetings with clients to analyze financial performance, discuss tax strategies, and offer valuable business insights.<br>• Develop and execute tax planning initiatives for business owners, including officer payroll adjustments and year-end projections.<br>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.<br>• Utilize Intuit ProConnect Tax Software for tax preparation, with training available for candidates unfamiliar with the platform.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to clarify tax positions, highlight potential savings, and provide ongoing support during tax season.<br>• Partner with bookkeeping and tax teams to streamline workflows and maintain high levels of client satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on emerging technologies and tools, including AI, to enhance operational efficiency and deliver innovative solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations for S Corporations, Partnerships, and individual clients.
<p>Our organization is working alongside local clients in the Woodland Hills, CA to fill ongoing Staff Accountant positions. We are looking for experienced Staff Accountants with a background in the CPA Firms to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a thorough understanding of auditing principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to our clients. Reporting to the Senior Accountant or Manager, the Staff Accountant will play a vital role in providing accounting, auditing, and tax services to our clients while adhering to professional standards and regulatory requirements. Some responsibilities include: Supporting the annual budgeting process and assist in the development of financial forecasts to guide business decisions; Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations; Providing support during internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries; and more. All candidates who are interested in learning more about our available roles are asked to call 818-884-3888 to speak to a recruiter. </p>
