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Staff Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a fast-growing consumer products company in Brea, California. This position offers the opportunity to support a dynamic organization operating across manufacturing and e-commerce while working closely with a collaborative accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring strong foundational accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage core financial processes in a changing business environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain accuracy across the general ledger. • Support monthly and year-end close activities by reviewing financial data and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with corporate tax and sales tax processes, including compiling documentation and coordinating filings. • Monitor balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with accounting standards. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve reporting accuracy and provide accounting support for daily business operations. • Contribute to financial recordkeeping for e-commerce and product-based transactions, ensuring completeness and proper classification. • Help maintain accounting data within NetSuite and support ongoing process improvements tied to system and reporting needs. • Participate in ad hoc analyses and special projects to support the company’s continued growth and acquisitions.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – South Bay/Torrance AreaOur client, a well-established and growing company in the South Bay/Torrance area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or a professional with 2+ years of experience who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain hands-on exposure to all areas of corporate finance.In this role, you’ll play a key part in the company’s accounting operations, including preparing and consolidating financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. You’ll collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and support ongoing process improvements. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and take on increasing responsibility over time.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Support audits, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Contribute to automation and process improvement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or recent grad with strong internship experience</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here:<ul><li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Exposure to all areas of accounting and finance</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment</li><li>Real opportunity for career advancement and professional development</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a company that values learning, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this thriving South Bay/Torrance team! 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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0012925811 email resume to [email protected]
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join an established finance team in West LA for a long-term contract assignment. In this role, you will contribute to core general ledger operations, support the monthly close cycle, and help maintain accurate financial records and reporting. This opportunity is well suited for an experienced accounting specialist who can work independently, adapt quickly, and collaborate effectively within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage daily general ledger activities, including the preparation and posting of journal entries to support accurate financial results.• Contribute to month-end close by completing reconciliations, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Maintain detailed accounting schedules and workbooks that support reporting accuracy and audit readiness.• Reconcile balance sheet and other ledger accounts, identify variances, and investigate issues through to resolution.• Oversee fixed asset accounting tasks such as recording additions, processing disposals, calculating depreciation, and reconciling related accounts.• Review financial transactions for completeness and accuracy, escalating unusual items and helping resolve discrepancies.• Prepare account analyses and compile supporting documentation used in financial reporting activities.• Partner with the accounting team during cross-training and coverage periods to ensure continuity across ongoing processes.• Support recurring operational accounting work and assist with additional general ledger responsibilities as business needs require.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Trust Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry Trust Accountant to join our entertainment client in West LA. This is a long-term contract position with permanent potential. This opportunity is well suited for someone early in their career who is eager to build accounting knowledge while handling a high-volume administrative workload with accuracy and consistency. The position offers hands-on exposure to payment processing, document handling, and account support in a fast-moving environment where organization, initiative, and reliability are essential. Previous experience in accounting is not required but a desire to learn accounting is. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree and a minimum of two years of work experience. Candidates must have experience working in a fast-paced environment with no issue pivoting to a different task when needed. Previous experience in entertainment is preferred. Responsibilities:• Process incoming checks by grouping, uploading, and assigning them to the correct business category.• Prepare check and wire documentation, including assembling supporting materials for distribution.• Review participation statements and route them to the appropriate forensic accounting contacts.• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail to team members based on business need.• Maintain payment tracking records and provide status details when requested.• Support the receipt, organization, and distribution of tax-related documents.• Assist management with additional accounting and administrative assignments as priorities shift.• Raise questions or operational concerns to the Trust Accounting Operations Supervisor when escalation is needed.• Contribute to process enhancement efforts and help support updates to accounting workflows and system-related initiatives.• Set up clients, managers, and attorneys in the accounting platform so they can receive remittance information accurately.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32.71 - 42.12 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant with 4 years of accounting experience to manage the financial administration of grants, ensure compliance with funding requirements, and support accurate reporting and reconciliation activities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the full accounting lifecycle for grant funds, including budgeting, tracking, reporting, and reconciliation.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures to ensure compliance with donor, federal, state, and organizational guidelines.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for funders, internal leadership, and auditors.</li><li>Reconcile grant-related accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes related to grants.</li><li>Maintain documentation for audits and grant reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers and finance staff to track spending against grant budgets.</li><li>Support indirect cost calculations, revenue recognition, and restricted fund accounting.</li><li>Ensure timely invoicing, drawdowns, and revenue postings for assigned grants.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Grant Accountant to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Grant Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li>Budget Management: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Reporting: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li>Audit Support: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li>Grant Revenue Recognition: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li>Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a retail organization in Torrance, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across multiple business units while supporting close activities, reporting needs, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound reconciliation skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities for several retail and distribution business entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time. • Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and develop supporting schedules that strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting. • Complete bank account reconciliations, validate cash activity, and handle intercompany transactions with close attention to detail. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing cycles by organizing account analyses, resolving variances, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Track fixed assets and maintain schedules for depreciation, amortization, and lease-related accounting entries. • Assist with the preparation of financial reports, audit support materials, and documentation that supports accounting records and controls. • Work closely with operations, treasury, and finance partners to improve expense classification and maintain reliable financial data. • Promote consistent accounting practices and reinforce internal controls across multiple entities and locations.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a fully onsite, 1–3 month contract assignment in El Segundo. The ideal candidate will have hands-on accounting experience and strong NetSuite experience. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who can quickly step into a fast-paced environment, manage day-to-day accounting responsibilities, and contribute with minimal training. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including account reconciliations and transaction processing</li><li>Review and maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation</li><li>Process and record journal entries and other accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities and prepare accounting reports</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate data within NetSuite</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and reporting as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant - Public

Corona, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant member to support a diverse client base in Corona, California. This role combines tax preparation, financial statement review, client advisory support, and hands-on oversight in a public accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, communicates clearly with clients, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy. Responsibilities:• Prepare and finalize financial statements, including required adjustments to ensure each reporting period is closed accurately.• Manage payroll tax compliance by completing and submitting quarterly and annual payroll-related filings for clients.• Handle sales tax and other applicable excise tax filings while monitoring deadlines and supporting ongoing compliance needs.• Review accounting records, identify discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, and resolve issues to improve accuracy.• Provide guidance to staff and clients by answering questions, reviewing completed work, and helping ensure accounting and tax tasks meet quality standards.• Support clients during tax-related and small business audits by gathering documentation, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.• Research tax regulations and complex filing matters to address client questions and stay current with changing laws and industry standards.• Build strong client relationships by offering thoughtful recommendations, explaining financial information clearly, and identifying opportunities to expand services.• Work across a variety of industries, including restaurants, real estate, consulting, retail, and service-based businesses, adapting support to each client’s needs.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Budget Analyst

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Budget Analyst to support financial planning and budget oversight for a long-term contract opportunity based in Downey, California. This position focuses on developing, reviewing, and maintaining operating budgets while helping stakeholders make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and experience guiding budget activities in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain annual operating budget plans to support organizational financial objectives. • Review budget submissions for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with approved funding guidelines. • Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and provide recommendations to improve financial control. • Partner with internal teams to prepare forecasts, budget updates, and supporting financial reports. • Track approved budgets and help ensure expenditures remain consistent with authorized allocations. • Contribute to budget management activities by organizing data, validating assumptions, and supporting planning cycles.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

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 during extension season in the Downtown LA area. 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:<ul><li>Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</li><li>Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</li><li>Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</li><li>Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</li><li>Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</li><li>Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</li><li>Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide proactive communication to CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
126000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation. Responsibilities:• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Apparel ManufacturingLocation: South Bay, CA (Onsite)A well-established, high-volume consumer goods company is seeking a Controller with deep expertise in U.S. apparel manufacturing to lead core accounting operations and elevate financial visibility across the organization. This role will serve as a strategic partner to production, sourcing, and executive leadership while ensuring strong internal controls and protecting margins in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.This position requires a hands-on leader who thrives in high transaction environments, understands global production cycles, and can connect operational activity to accurate financial reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the accurate capture and reconciliation of high-volume transactions within a cloud-based accounting environment</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, reconciliations, consolidations, and audit readiness</li><li>Manage inventory and cost accounting, including raw materials, labor, overhead, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Own relationships with lenders and financing partners, including factoring, A/R financing, and borrowing base reporting</li><li>Implement and maintain controls to validate production cost data against actual expenditures and vendor invoices</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow timing gaps between overseas production payments and domestic receivables</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards across multi-state and international operations</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with production, sourcing, logistics, and leadership to improve reporting, processes, and decision-making visibility</li><li>Prepare and deliver audit, lender, and compliance documentation accurately and on time</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable SpecialistLocation: Pasadena, CASchedule: Hybrid A growing organization in the Pasadena area is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join its accounting team in a hybrid capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience processing high-volume accounts payable in a fast-paced environment and partnering with multiple departments to ensure timely and accurate payment processing.The ideal candidate will bring strong AP fundamentals, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across the organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage payment processing, including checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other disbursement methods</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive external relationships</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate expense coding and timely approvals</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Maintain organized AP records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting and administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

La Puente, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite. Technical Skills: - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals) - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis - Support external audit if needed - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) Soft Skills: - Ability to understand business processes quickly - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support complex financial operations for a major construction project in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can oversee project accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and partner closely with project and field teams to keep billing, forecasting, and reporting accurate and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings deep construction accounting knowledge, strong month-end close experience, and the ability to manage detailed subcontractor, labor, and contract-related financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee adherence to established accounting standards, internal controls, and financial procedures across project-related activities. • Partner with project management to prepare, review, and submit monthly owner billings, including period-end accruals and updates tied to ongoing project activity. • Maintain and reconcile time-and-material billing records by updating labor, equipment, and material rates, entering ticket details, and ensuring accurate support for invoicing. • Review subcontractor payment applications and related backup documentation, validate extra work charges, and coordinate billing details with assigned engineers and management. • Prepare billing edit packages, obtain required approvals, collect subcontractor waivers, and support the processing of subcontract change orders after client approval. • Track contract billing status, reconcile approved client payments against project records, and follow through on supporting documentation to ensure timely collection. • Process subcontractor requisitions, monitor back charges, maintain complete compliance documentation, and support required project and corporate reporting submissions. • Contribute to cash flow planning, quarterly forecasting, labor cost reporting, and total job cost reporting by updating quantities, budgets, and management revisions in the financial system. • Monitor payroll-related submissions from project support staff, coordinate with field leadership on production quantities, and generate weekly labor cost information for management. • Manage cost code activity and budget updates by setting up new codes, entering approved contract modifications, processing cost moves, and producing recurring project reports, including safety-related and other monthly reporting.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
77000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant (Hybrid) – Growing, Fun Company | Robert Half ClientAre you a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in Accounts Receivable and a passion for working in a collaborative, fast-growing environment? Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding company, is looking to add a key member to their accounting team.This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, growth opportunities, and a positive, team-oriented culture.What You’ll Do:Accounts Receivable & Cash Management<ul><li>Manage end-to-end A/R processes including invoicing, payment application, and collections</li><li>Post daily cash receipts across multiple bank accounts and currencies</li><li>Reconcile A/R balances to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Proactively follow up on overdue accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Investigate billing issues and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve them</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account statements</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare and review A/R aging reports to track collections performance</li><li>Assist with monthly revenue and receivables reconciliations</li><li>Prepare Budget vs. Actual reports</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and analysis for leadership</li></ul>Month-End & Audit<ul><li>Participate in interim and year-end audits by providing required documentation</li><li>Perform month-end close tasks including A/R reconciliations and account analysis</li><li>Own and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>Strong Accounts Receivable experience is a must</li><li>3+ years of accounting experience (Senior-level preferred)</li><li>Solid understanding of reconciliations and month-end close</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment</li></ul>Why Join:<ul><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Supportive, fun, and collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values both performance and culture, we’d love to hear from you. 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 00460-0013421359. email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports. • Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results. • Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests. • Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review. • Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements. • Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations. • Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control. • Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes. • Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines. • Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities. • Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant. • Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Distribution & Transportation Industry: Logistics, Distribution, Transportation Type: permanent | Onsite A fast‑growing distribution and transportation company in Carson is adding a Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting team and support a high‑volume, fast‑moving operation. This role sits at the center of the business—where finance meets operations—and offers the chance to make an immediate impact as the company continues to scale. What This Role Offers Direct visibility to leadership and the opportunity to influence financial decisions Strong momentum as the company modernizes systems, reporting, and operational processes Ownership of key accounting areas where your work drives accuracy, clarity, and better business outcomes A dynamic environment where each day brings something different—and your contributions are noticed quickly Key Responsibilities Lead month‑end close tasks including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and reconciliations Maintain accurate GL activity and deliver timely account reconciliations Analyze freight, distribution, and transportation-related P&L activity to identify trends and cost drivers Prepare financial statements and support schedules for management review Provide meaningful operational insights to support budgeting and forecasting Review AP/AR transactions and address discrepancies quickly Support inventory-related accounting, landed cost accuracy, and operational variance analysis Partner with warehouse, logistics, and operations teams to ensure clean financial reporting Assist with external audits and help strengthen internal controls Identify inefficiencies and contribute to process improvements across accounting workflows Who Thrives Here Someone who enjoys both detailed accounting work and connecting it to real operational outcomes A proactive problem-solver who likes stepping into a fast-paced, hands‑on environment A collaborative team player who can partner effectively with operations and leadership An accountant who wants a role with real impact—not just routine close cycles Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience Strong understanding of GAAP and month‑end close processes Experience with cost, freight, or inventory accounting is a strong plus Proficiency with Excel and Great Plains Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills 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) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013406927 and email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

North Hollywood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Valley Village, California. This role plays an important part in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, supporting the monthly close cycle, and producing reliable financial information for leadership. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting judgment, a proactive approach to reconciliations and variance review, and the ability to manage banking and payables activities with accuracy and timeliness. Responsibilities: • Support the monthly close process by preparing accounting entries, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and helping ensure financial results are finalized on schedule. • Review investment activity each month, record interest, dividends, and valuation adjustments, and maintain accurate accounting for related balances. • Analyze financial results and account fluctuations, develop variance reporting, and contribute materials used in reporting to executive leadership. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate outstanding items, and partner with finance leadership to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee accounts payable disbursements, lead recurring AP review discussions, and help ensure vendor invoices are processed within expected timeframes. • Record weekly cash movements between accounts, monitor daily banking transactions, and work directly with financial institutions to address payment or transfer issues. • Prepare and submit required income tax withholding filings and payments related to participant transactions, including related journal entries and annual refund support documentation when applicable. • Maintain the chart of accounts and other key financial master data, document accounting procedures for audit and training purposes, and assist with finance system integration efforts. • Provide support for budgeting activities, assigned account reconciliations, audit requests, and other special projects as needed.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Brea, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. This position requires a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong command of accounting principles and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations. • Consolidate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes. • Respond to audit requests and assist in preparing documentation for compliance reviews. • Review and verify tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Collaborate with accounts payable and other departments to address and resolve inquiries. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including macros, to streamline and improve reporting processes. • Work closely with financial leadership to identify opportunities for operational efficiency. • Ensure all financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Provide support during peak periods, staying flexible to meet deadlines and business needs.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation. • Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs. • Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized. • Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts. • Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters. • Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support. • Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Hollywood, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support order-to-cash activities and broader accounting operations for a growing organization in West Hollywood, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on invoicing, accounts receivable, revenue-related support, and month-end accounting tasks while helping improve accuracy and efficiency across financial processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger work, along with the ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end billing workflow by reviewing customer agreements, confirming commercial terms, and preparing accurate invoices and credit adjustments. • Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking outstanding balances, following up on past-due accounts, and helping maintain healthy cash collection performance. • Record and apply incoming payments, research unapplied cash items, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with revenue accounting activities, including support for revenue recognition analysis, deferred revenue tracking, and close-related deliverables. • Reconcile accounts receivable records to the general ledger and prepare journal entries to support accurate monthly financial reporting. • Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and ensure accounting records remain complete and reliable. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting internal and external audit requests. • Analyze billing and collection patterns to identify issues, recommend improvements, and strengthen financial operations. • Partner with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to address billing questions, resolve account issues, and support system and process enhancements, including NetSuite-related initiatives.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brea, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Brea, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Direct general ledger activities and accounts payable oversight to maintain accurate records and fully reconciled accounts. • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Partner with teams across the business to collect financial data needed for recurring reports, analysis, and management review. • Evaluate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear explanations and insights to leadership. • Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and detailed account reconciliations. • Reconcile daily cash activity, monitor banking positions, and oversee transaction flow between cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes. • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures that strengthen data accuracy and accelerate reporting. • Contribute to ad hoc finance assignments, special projects, and other analytical work as needed.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

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