<p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in auditing and compliance to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical projects focused on control implementations and audit remediations. The ideal candidate will thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrating proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to drive results in complex organizational settings.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the implementation of new and existing compliance controls, ensuring alignment with audit findings and remediation plans.</p><p>• Manage projects focused on SOX compliance and cybersecurity controls, delivering structured solutions to enhance organizational processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including colleagues in international regions, to ensure cohesive project execution.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Jira and ServiceNow to track project progress and streamline workflows, adapting methodologies as needed.</p><p>• Drive remediation efforts, addressing audit findings with a hands-on approach and providing proactive recommendations.</p><p>• Work persistently to overcome obstacles, ensuring that projects stay on track and meet deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gain buy-in and resolve challenges, fostering a collaborative environment.</p><p>• Coordinate with accounting and auditing teams to align project objectives with compliance standards.</p><p>• Maintain flexibility in managing projects across infrastructure, security, and compliance domains.</p><p>• Deliver regular updates and reports to leadership, highlighting progress and addressing any risks or issues.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Grants and Contracts Manager to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing government and private grants, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the financial and administrative aspects of funding. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to streamline processes and maintain accurate reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage government grants and ensure accurate, timely reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Stay informed about regulations and requirements for federal, state, and local funding related to housing and homelessness programs.<br>• Research and identify new opportunities for government and private funding, preparing and submitting proposals as needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to develop efficient systems for data collection and management.<br>• Maintain a thorough understanding of grant and contract budgets to ensure compliance with financial and administrative guidelines.<br>• Assist in tracking program expenses, ensuring financial allocations align with grant budgets.<br>• Support the preparation and submission of grant applications and reports, including year-end program data.<br>• Create and maintain budget-to-actual trackers to monitor compliance with grant budgets.<br>• Contribute to the development of performance analysis and evaluation activities for funding and accreditation purposes.<br>• Manage reporting, tracking, and compliance for foundation and service contracts.
<p>A hospitality company is looking for a skilled Payroll Accountant to oversee and manage payroll for a workforce of over 300 employees. This role requires expertise in payroll processes and a strong understanding of payroll systems to ensure accuracy and compliance. If you have a passion for delivering efficient payroll solutions and maintaining exceptional organizational standards, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute full-cycle payroll processes for over 300 employees a</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Oversee bi-monthly payroll operations and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process and maintain accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll integration.</p><p>• Monitor payroll data and reporting to identify and resolve issues proactively.</p><p>• Implement and maintain payroll policies and procedures to ensure efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance to team members on payroll-related matters and system usage.</p><p>• Prepare and review payroll reports for auditing and analysis purposes.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Project Manager – Cybersecurity Strategy</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (3 days onsite in Woodland Hills, CA)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $160,000 - $180,000 + up to 10% bonus</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to take on a strategic role focused on aligning business goals with cutting-edge technological advancements within the Cybersecurity domain. This individual will lead initiatives aimed at advancing the company’s cybersecurity maturity in partnership with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as the guiding standard.</p><p>As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the definition, stakeholder alignment, and execution of critical initiatives covering key focus areas such as:</p><ul><li><strong>Govern:</strong> Establish processes for accountability and compliance.</li><li><strong>Identify:</strong> Detect potential threats and vulnerabilities in systems.</li><li><strong>Protect:</strong> Enhance defenses to secure the organization’s infrastructure.</li><li><strong>Detect:</strong> Proactively monitor for potential breaches or threats.</li><li><strong>Respond:</strong> Lead effective remediation efforts during cybersecurity incidents.</li><li><strong>Recover:</strong> Build organizational resilience to minimize downtime and ensure speedy restoration of operations.</li></ul><p>This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the organization’s strategic cybersecurity evolution while growing professionally in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to define cybersecurity objectives aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).</li><li>Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve the organization’s cybersecurity posture across governance, threat identification, protection, detection, response, and recovery.</li><li>Align technical execution with broader business goals to support enterprise strategy.</li><li>Monitor risks proactively and implement change management plans to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and processes.</li><li>Leverage data to measure project success and quantify progress in organizational cybersecurity maturity.</li><li>Facilitate executive-level engagements and presentations to gain buy-in and ensure alignment on cybersecurity initiatives.</li><li>Manage program budgets, schedules, and resources while mitigating risks.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team in Calabasas, California. This role is instrumental in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of internal audits and advisory projects, focusing on operational effectiveness, risk identification, and process improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with control owners to enhance internal controls and improve process efficiency as part of the compliance program.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with executive leadership, senior management, and operational teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.</p><p>• Manage annual planning, risk assessments, process walkthroughs, and periodic testing to evaluate the design and effectiveness of key financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by facilitating walkthroughs, testing, and providing direct assistance in specific audit areas.</p><p>• Track and support the resolution of control deficiencies, preparing analyses and reporting results to senior management.</p><p>• Administer the AuditBoard automation platform to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Deliver concise, actionable reports for audits and advisory projects, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.</p><p>• Utilize data analytic tools to enhance audit processes and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex construction projects from inception to completion. This role involves overseeing all administrative and technical aspects to ensure projects meet design specifications, budgetary constraints, and timelines. The ideal candidate will be adept at coordinating teams, liaising with stakeholders, and maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the entire construction process to ensure projects align with design specifications, budgets, and schedules.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, union representatives, and subcontractors to maintain open communication and resolve issues.</p><p>• Establish project timelines while tracking deliverables to ensure milestones are met.</p><p>• Supervise and coordinate the activities of personnel to ensure work is completed efficiently and within budget.</p><p>• Approve personnel transactions, procurement requests, change orders, and other project-related decisions.</p><p>• Enforce company policies, client requirements, and project standards to uphold organizational values and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Maintain accurate project documentation, logs, and files to track progress and outcomes.</p><p>• Adhere to and promote safety initiatives to create a secure working environment.</p><p>• Monitor project controls to ensure adherence to contracts, forecasts, and cost management plans.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to project team members, ensuring tasks are completed effectively.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with corporate tax regulations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and growth of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Perform sales tax calculations and filings in accordance with local and state requirements.<br>• Create and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial statements are precise.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, including timely payments and collections.<br>• Utilize Paychex and other payroll systems to manage employee compensation records.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Chatsworth, California. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing accurate reporting to support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and process optimization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting transactions to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses on results, trends, costs, and budgets to identify key insights.<br>• Prepare accurate forecasts for income, expenses, and earnings to aid in strategic planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting standards and tax regulations, including preparing tax schedules and returns.<br>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to resolve and document accounting issues effectively.<br>• Streamline close and reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Administer sales agent commission calculations and ensure timely payments.<br>• Generate insightful reports using Microsoft Power BI to support data-driven decisions.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team on a 5+ interim basis in Manhattan Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance testing for a leading retail organization, focusing on key areas such as sales inventory, general accounting, and internal controls. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to risk mitigation and compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead Sarbanes-Oxley compliance testing processes for critical controls related to sales inventory, general accounting, and business operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement testing plans to ensure alignment with SOX Section 404 requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and operations, to gather necessary documentation and support for testing.</p><p>• Supervise audit staff or external resources, ensuring timely execution of audit plans and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Identify control deficiencies, document findings, and work with management to develop and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed audit workpapers and reports to present findings to internal leadership and external auditors.</p><p>• Provide expertise on retail-specific SOX compliance standards and assist in resolving issues.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and strengthen control environments.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and facilitating communication.</p>
We are looking for an experienced HR Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Sherman Oaks, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels in managing HR processes and ensuring compliance with company policies. You will play a vital role in onboarding, administrative tasks, and maintaining accurate HR records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate the onboarding process, including document collection, orientation scheduling, and ensuring a smooth transition for new hires.<br>• Administer daily HR operations such as maintaining employee records, processing forms, and responding to inquiries.<br>• Conduct background checks and verify employment eligibility in compliance with company and legal standards.<br>• Manage and update the HRIS system to ensure accurate employee information and reporting.<br>• Monitor HR compliance by staying informed of relevant laws and regulations and implementing necessary updates.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support employee engagement initiatives and address HR-related concerns.<br>• Generate reports and provide insights to management on HR metrics and workforce trends.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.<br>• Coordinate with external vendors and partners for HR-related services as needed.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Tax Manager (Indirect Tax Focus) for Growing Entertainment Company in Los Angeles for a 7-month remote consulting engagement. The Sr. Tax Manager will focus on global tax compliance, ensuring alignment with parent company policies, and supporting business transactions. This is a dynamic opportunity for a tax professional passionate about entertainment, adept at managing compliance in a global environment, and skilled at building and maintaining streamlined tax processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of global indirect tax filings, ensuring all submissions are accurate and meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal business teams to evaluate the tax implications of new transactions and initiatives, conducting research and consulting with external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Align tax policies and processes with the parent company's standards, addressing data requests and inquiries from their tax team.</p><p>• Oversee the timely filing of sales/use tax, goods and services tax (GST), and value-added tax (VAT) returns and facilitate registrations in new jurisdictions as the business expands.</p><p>• Work closely with local subsidiary finance teams and external third-party firms to address current and future global tax needs.</p><p>• Respond to external inquiries related to tax matters, including correspondence with licensors and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal processes and policies for efficient tax operations, implementing tools to streamline execution.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure compliance with all applicable indirect tax regulations.</p><p>• Support the company in addressing tax-related challenges arising from business growth or changes in jurisdictional requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join a nonprofit organization in West Los Angeles. This is a contract to hire position that allows for a hybrid work schedule. As the sole HR team member supporting a growing workforce, you will play a key role in driving employee engagement, managing leave programs, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and overseeing payroll and HR systems. Previous experience with Paylocity is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and performance management processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with California labor laws and employment regulations, staying informed about changes and updates.</p><p>• Administer and oversee all Leave of Absence programs, including disability accommodations and other applicable leave policies.</p><p>• Manage payroll and maintain employee records using Paylocity, providing data-driven insights for workforce management.</p><p>• Assist in developing and maintaining salary pay bands to align with industry standards and organizational goals.</p><p>• Design and implement initiatives to enhance employee engagement, workplace morale, and retention.</p><p>• Create and update HR policies to reflect organizational values and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training programs aimed at fostering growth and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Support recruitment efforts to attract and onboard top talent as the organization expands its workforce.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on workforce planning, employee relations, and growth strategies.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Burbank, California. This role involves overseeing essential accounting functions including financial reporting, account reconciliation, and supporting audits. The ideal candidate will contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes while ensuring accuracy in financial data management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record routine and complex journal entries as part of the monthly closing process.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Analyze financial results to identify unusual activity and propose corrective actions.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing detailed financial data and insights.<br>• Perform financial analysis to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Utilize SyteLine software to input data and generate comprehensive daily and monthly reports.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management tasks as needed.<br>• Project weekly cash receipts to support financial planning and operations.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for the annual 401(k) audit under managerial supervision.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting manager on annual audits and compliance reviews.
<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>About the Role:</p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role will play a key part in managing and administering employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and serving as a trusted partner to employees across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and administer employee benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits.</li><li>Manage 401(k) program, including enrollments, changes, compliance, and annual audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with FMLA, state leave laws, and other leave-of-absence programs; track and follow up on cases as needed.</li><li>Respond to Employment Development Department (EDD) inquiries, unemployment claims, and related compliance requirements.</li><li>Provide guidance to employees on benefit options, enrollment, and claims resolution.</li><li>Partner with payroll to ensure accurate benefits deductions and reporting.</li><li>Maintain HRIS systems and employee records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with HR projects, policy updates, and compliance initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></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 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>We are actively working with local clients in the Ventura County area to bring on an experienced Public Staff Accountant to join their Accounting team. A Public Staff Accountant is responsible for providing a wide range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting services to clients across various industries. They work under the supervision of senior accountants and managers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with tax laws, and effective financial management. This role is integral to supporting both client business operations and internal organizational functions, ensuring timely and accurate financial processes. Please call 805-496-2805 for more information.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Financial Statement Preparation</p><p>· Client Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Audit Assistance</p><p>· Tax Preparation and Filing</p><p>· Client Support and Consultation</p><p>· General Ledger Management</p><p>· Financial Analysis</p><p>· Compliance and Regulatory Reporting</p><p>· Payroll Processing and Reporting</p><p>· Special Projects</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Opportunity – Join a Premier CPA Firm in Westwood!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? A leading CPA firm in <strong>Westwood</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This role offers a variety of exciting responsibilities, including working with both corporate clients and business management clients, making each day dynamic and rewarding.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing <strong>full-cycle accounting</strong> operations. This position combines technical expertise with practical client-facing work, offering a balance of corporate accounting and business management client services. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service while leveraging your extensive accounting knowledge, this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Responsibilities Will Include</strong>:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting, including <strong>general ledger management</strong>, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and month-end close.</li><li>Managing <strong>payroll processing</strong> for corporate and business management clients.</li><li>Handling state and city <strong>tax filings</strong> to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day <strong>business management accounting</strong>, helping high-net-worth individuals and organizations with financial management and analysis.</li><li>Utilizing tools like <strong>QuickBooks</strong>, <strong>AgilLink</strong>, and <strong>Datafaction</strong> to manage client accounts efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Collaborating closely with clients to identify needs, provide financial advice, and guide them with their operational accounting.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities for Payroll Specialists local to Ventura County, CA. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee payroll/benefits administration, managing payroll records/records maintenance, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, handle all reporting analysis, reconciliations, and system management, while providing exceptional service/support to our employees. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, comprehensive understanding of payroll processes, and should also have the ability to communicate effectively with both the internal team and outside customers. If you want a challenging position with an industry leader and strong career growth opportunity, this position may be for you. For more information about this role and how to apply, please call 805-496-2805 to speak to a rep today.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process bi-weekly/monthly payroll for all employees, including salaried, hourly, and contract workers.</p><p>• Ensure all payroll transactions are processed efficiently and in compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and changes in pay rates.</p><p>• Ensure accurate data entry and record-keeping within payroll systems.</p><p>• Stay current with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</p><p>• Ensure payroll practices comply with legal standards and company policies.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related aspects of employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other deductions.</p><p>• Coordinate with HR to ensure proper benefits deductions and contributions.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management as required.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits of payroll records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees in a timely and professional manner.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll matters and deductions.</p><p>• Work with payroll software and HRIS systems to process and manage payroll efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation and testing of new payroll systems or updates.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and backup for payroll transactions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Associate to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for ensuring accuracy in vendor management and financial operations. The role requires a proactive approach to handling complex assignments and collaborating effectively with vendors and colleagues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process new vendor records for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with onboarding requirements and accuracy of documentation.<br>• Manage payment schedules in adherence to contractual terms, optimizing early payment discounts and maintaining business continuity.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Analyze prior payments and investigate discrepancies or application errors to ensure accurate processing.<br>• Sort and distribute incoming mail to maintain efficient workflow within the Accounts Payable department.<br>• Coordinate international and domestic vendor setups, ensuring payment methods and currencies are properly aligned.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements against transactions in the system, identifying and resolving inconsistencies.<br>• Disburse checks and manage delivery processes, including FedEx shipments.<br>• Assist in tracking vendor onboarding progress and maintaining compliance with internal financial controls.<br>• Prepare financial documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding invoices.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Vice President of Finance to join this growing tech leadership team in West Hollywood, California. This role is pivotal in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the operational excellence of our company's financial activities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in the biotechnology sector, with a proven track record in managing the unique financial challenges of a publicly traded, clinical-stage organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of financial strategies that align with the company's long-term goals.</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage compliance with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations and ensure adherence to industry standards.</p><p>• Optimize cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management to support R& D and clinical trials.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with strategic financial insights to drive informed decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial planning with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Lead capital markets transactions and manage investor relations from a financial perspective.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial systems, such as NetSuite, to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure fiscal discipline and integrity across all financial activities.</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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Goleta, California. In this position, you will oversee procurement activities, manage vendor relationships, and ensure the seamless processing of sales orders. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive approach to managing inventory and logistics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Source and procure materials, goods, and services from a variety of vendors, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure favorable terms and optimize procurement outcomes.<br>• Evaluate vendor proposals based on cost, reliability, and delivery timelines to make informed purchasing decisions.<br>• Process sales orders with a high degree of accuracy, verifying all technical specifications and pricing details.<br>• Act as the primary liaison between sales teams and operations to address and resolve order-related issues.<br>• Coordinate with suppliers to schedule deliveries and address shipping discrepancies or delays.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Oversee inventory management, ensuring timely delivery and proper packaging of stock to designated locations.<br>• Track and manage orders using relevant systems, such as SAP, to monitor progress and address any discrepancies.<br>• Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors to ensure adherence to quality and delivery standards.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce in a hospitality setting. This contract position is based in Los Angeles, California, and requires someone with strong attention to detail who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The role involves collaborating across departments and managing complex payroll systems to support the organization’s financial objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly and weekly payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and other employee compensation in compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll adjustments, corrections, and garnishments while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including timely tax payments and filings.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports and prepare year-end tax documents such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, databases, and employee records.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide training on payroll procedures to department managers.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance team to support budget planning and monitor labor costs.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with financial audits.<br>• Implement improvements to payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.