106 Results for Accountant Jobs in Walnut, CA

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Sr. Cost Accountant

Paramount, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations. • Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance. • Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes. • Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments. • Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy. • Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting. • Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services. • Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Carson, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Carson, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close processes, and partnering with operational teams to ensure sound accounting practices. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, solid knowledge of payables and receivables activity, and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities in a mission-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record recurring and non-recurring journal entries for designated funds and intercompany transactions while maintaining accuracy in the general ledger. • Examine cash receipt activity and accounts payable batches to confirm proper coding, timely posting, and compliance with established accounting policies. • Manage month-end and year-end close tasks, prepare financial statements, and distribute reports within required reporting timelines. • Partner with field and program personnel to recognize grant revenue correctly, including accruals, billing support, and related reporting activities. • Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding variances promptly. • Serve as a finance point of contact for supported locations by addressing questions related to payables, receipts, and financial reporting. • Monitor capital and deferred maintenance projects to help ensure costs are tracked and recorded appropriately. • Support audits and budget preparation by assembling schedules, performing research, training staff on accounting procedures, and providing backup coverage for other accounting team members as needed.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sr Public Staff Accountant

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

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable leader to oversee a fast-paced payables function within an aerospace manufacturing environment in Torrance, California. This role combines day-to-day invoice processing with team leadership, financial controls, and close support, making it ideal for someone who is equally comfortable managing staff and handling detailed transactional work. The position plays a key part in maintaining payment accuracy, supporting cash planning, and improving the efficiency of AP operations across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the daily flow of accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are received, reviewed, coded, approved, matched, and recorded accurately across multiple systems. • Handle a significant share of monthly invoice processing while maintaining oversight of departmental priorities, service levels, and internal controls. • Supervise and develop the AP team by assigning work, setting expectations, monitoring output, and providing ongoing coaching and training. • Oversee payment execution for ACH, checks, and wires, including review of exceptions, posting activity, and adherence to authorization protocols. • Prepare cash disbursement forecasts and advise leadership on payment timing based on upcoming obligations and business priorities. • Maintain vendor master data and supplier onboarding records, ensuring documentation, approvals, and account changes meet control standards. • Reconcile AP-related balances, including subledger and general ledger accounts, vendor statements, accrued liabilities, and cash clearing activity. • Manage prepaid expense and companywide accrual entries, along with supporting reconciliations and other month-end close deliverables tied to accounts payable. • Lead annual 1099 preparation, respond to audit requests, and partner with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies. • Drive process improvements, workflow enhancements, and automation efforts while serving as the primary escalation point for complex supplier or payment issues.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.875 - 35.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support a non-profit organization through a contract assignment. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex payroll operations with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and provide dependable support for a large employee population. The position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to keep payroll processes running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>• Process complete payroll cycles for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</li><li>• Administer payroll activities for employees across multiple states while applying current wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</li><li>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, validate, and maintain payroll data and related records.</li><li>Full-cycle Workday implementation experience.</li><li>Workday certification or Workday partner consulting background.</li><li>Experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations.</li><li>Exposure to Workday Financials and Finance workstreams.</li><li>Knowledge of California payroll and labor compliance requirements.</li></ul>
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Analyst – Full-TimeLocation: Los Angeles, CASchedule: Full-TimeWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Analyst for a full-time opportunity with a well-established retail organization in Los Angeles, California.The ideal candidate will have strong full-cycle payroll experience, including processing multi-state payroll for a workforce of 500+ employees. This role requires exceptional accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and knowledge of payroll compliance and regulations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll from start to finish for 500+ employees.</li><li>Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax information to ensure payroll accuracy.</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and related systems.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee pay issues.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Handle confidential payroll information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate payroll changes, approvals, and records.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience processing full-cycle payroll.</li><li>Strong multi-state payroll experience.</li><li>Experience supporting payroll for 500+ employees preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, tax requirements, and wage and hour laws.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.</li></ul>This is a full-time opportunity. If you have the payroll experience and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply! 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 00460-0013524377. email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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