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Tax Accountant

Monetary Park, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Tax Accountant with 2–3 years of experience in individual and business tax preparation, along with some bookkeeping experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in Lacerte software and supporting a diverse client base that includes manufacturing, wholesale, and medical practices. Because a large portion of clients are bilingual, Chinese language skills are strongly preferred.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns</li><li>Handle basic to moderate bookkeeping responsibilities</li><li>Work with clients across industries including manufacturing, wholesale, and healthcare/medical practices</li><li>Use Lacerte software for tax preparation and related work</li><li>Organize and review financial records and tax documents</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather needed information and clarify tax-related matters</li><li>Support tax season deadlines and assist with related accounting tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Universal City, California
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support financial operations for property and project activities in Universal City, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, preparing timely financial reporting, and partnering with project and property teams to monitor budgets, receivables, and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, solid experience with accrual-based accounting, and the ability to work effectively within Yardi and related reporting tools. Responsibilities: • Oversee purchase order and contract approval tracking within company systems, ensuring transactions are properly documented and aligned with authorized spending. • Review outgoing payments for budget compliance and help maintain financial control across property and project-related expenses. • Administer accounts receivable activities by issuing invoices, posting incoming payments, and keeping tenant and customer account records current and accurate. • Monitor outstanding receivables, investigate aging balances, and work closely with Property Managers to support timely collections. • Reconcile accounts receivable activity to the general ledger each month and resolve discrepancies through appropriate research and follow-up. • Assist with month-end close by preparing reconciliations, recording recurring entries, analyzing general ledger activity, and supporting work-in-process reporting. • Prepare monthly financial packages such as budget-to-actual reporting, balance sheet and income statement summaries, cash flow forecasts, and variance analyses for management review. • Coordinate with project and property management teams to provide reliable financial information, support budget tracking, reconcile intercompany activity, and assist with audit and year-end reporting requirements.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Beverly Hills, California
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 53 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join a privately held real estate organization in the Hollywood Hills. This role is not accessible by public transportation and requires you to be onsite five days a week. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist with strong commercial real estate experience who can manage property-level financial activity, maintain accurate records, and deliver reliable monthly reporting. The position works closely with leadership, including the Controller and property operations stakeholders, and requires someone who is proactive, experienced, and comfortable handling a range of accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day property accounting activities, including receivables, payables, and ongoing ledger maintenance for commercial real estate assets.• Prepare month-end financial packages by completing account reviews, posting journal entries, reconciling bank activity, and analyzing balances for accuracy.• Maintain rent rolls and process recurring tenant charges such as rent, operating cost recoveries, and late fee assessments in a timely manner.• Review lease documentation and enter critical lease terms into the property management system to support accurate billing and reporting.• Support construction-related accounting by tracking project costs, recording transactions, and assisting with financial oversight for capital work.• Generate scheduled and ad hoc financial reports for management, providing clear and accurate data for business decisions.• Reconcile property accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure complete and reliable financial records.• Collaborate directly with senior leadership and ownership representatives on accounting updates, reporting needs, and special projects.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Beverly Hills, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35 - 47.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a high-profile commercial real estate portfolio in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong property accounting knowledge with a detail-oriented, service-oriented approach when working with tenants, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The position offers the chance to contribute to the financial performance of premier retail assets while partnering closely with an established real estate team. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day property accounting activities for a commercial real estate portfolio, ensuring financial records remain accurate and current. • Process invoices, code expenses, and oversee accounts payable transactions using systems such as Yardi and MRI. • Assist with annual budgets, monitor variances, and prepare financial reporting that supports operational and ownership decisions. • Coordinate with vendors on billing matters, service documentation, and payment follow-up to maintain smooth property operations. • Review tenant charges, reconcile accounts, and help address financial inquiries with professionalism and timeliness. • Partner with property management staff during site activity reviews and support the financial administration of class-A retail properties. • Maintain organized accounting documentation in Excel and other reporting tools to support audits, month-end close, and internal review. • Contribute to a high-service environment by collaborating with clients, tenants, and cross-functional teams on property-related financial matters.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Accountant

Torrance, California
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Accountant to support a dynamic tax function in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for an individual who can manage compliance activities, contribute to financial reporting, and stay current on changing tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance, accounting, and external advisors to help maintain accurate reporting and strong regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: • Oversee the review and coordination of federal, state, and local income tax filings for multiple retail business entities, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Prepare and support monthly and quarterly tax provision activities, including account analysis, reconciliations, and related financial reporting documentation. • Track legislative and regulatory tax developments across jurisdictions, evaluate their business impact, and recommend practical compliance actions. • Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during examinations and audits by assembling schedules, records, and responses to information requests. • Manage sales and use tax obligations, including registrations, return preparation oversight, and reporting across various state and local jurisdictions. • Contribute to tax planning efforts by analyzing opportunities to improve the company’s tax position while maintaining appropriate controls and compliance standards. • Maintain organized workpapers, tax records, and supporting documentation needed for filings, audits, and financial statement reporting. • Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to gather data required for accurate tax calculations, reporting, and compliance activities.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
A Tax Preparer vacancy has just opened with a firm in the Downtown LA area. Interested candidates should apply through Robert Half. This role is a great match for candidates with superb time management skills and an eye for detail. As the Tax Preparer, you will be the person in charge of the preparation of simple and complex, individual, and small business State and Federal tax returns. If you're seeking a long-term contract, this opportunity could be for you. Don't wait - apply today! Call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.Key responsibilities· Reply to incoming client calls to help with tax questions and set appointments.· Produce other related duties and participate in special projects assigned.· Arrange transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies.· Compute and invoice for form preparation fees· Type appropriate data into Tax software application· Interact with clients to gather required information/documents.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Revenue Accountant

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Revenue Accountant to support a higher education or nonprofit organization in Los Angeles, California with resolving a volume of outstanding revenue accounting work. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate financial records, applying proper revenue recognition guidance, and helping the organization meet reporting and compliance expectations. The role will contribute to accounting for multiple funding sources, including tuition, grants, donor support, contracts, and service-related income, while working closely with internal partners across finance and administrative functions. Responsibilities: • Record and review accounting entries tied to earned revenue, receivables, deferred balances, and related account activity to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Perform detailed account reconciliations, research variances, and resolve revenue-related discrepancies within established reporting timelines. • Evaluate income activity across a range of sources such as tuition, grant funding, gifts, pledges, service programs, and contractual arrangements. • Apply appropriate accounting treatment in line with ASC 606, organizational guidelines, donor intent, and grant compliance requirements. • Track restricted and unrestricted funding activity to ensure revenue is classified and reported correctly based on funding terms. • Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and other revenue-related reporting deliverables. • Develop audit-ready documentation and provide supporting analysis for internal reviews, external audits, and compliance reporting needs. • Collaborate with teams such as development, sponsored programs, student finance, and grants administration to improve accuracy and consistency in revenue reporting. • Review agreements and source documentation to determine correct recognition timing and financial statement presentation. • Identify opportunities to strengthen controls and streamline revenue accounting workflows while helping address backlog priorities.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position combines payroll and accounts payable responsibilities, with a primary focus on managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll compliance knowledge, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to work effectively with payroll and payment systems in a detail-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, and employer obligations are calculated accurately and submitted on schedule. • Prepare, review, and file payroll tax information in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Maintain payroll records, audit supporting data, and verify timekeeping information from systems such as Kronos or Dayforce before each payroll run. • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coordinating approvals, and assisting with timely payment processing through platforms such as Bill.com. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts and investigate variances to help ensure accurate financial reporting and ledger integrity. • Respond to payroll questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear guidance on pay, deductions, taxes, and related records. • Partner with finance and HR teams to improve payroll accuracy, strengthen documentation, and support updates to payroll-related processes and systems as needed.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to support inventory accounting and financial accuracy across a global apparel business in Los Angeles, California. This position plays a key role in tracking inventory activity, reconciling balances across multiple entities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to maintain reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong cost accounting expertise, a sharp analytical approach, and the ability to manage detailed work in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Reconcile inventory balances across multiple entities and warehouse locations to ensure financial records remain accurate and complete. • Record and review product receipts, shipments, returns, and transfers so inventory activity is properly reflected in accounting systems. • Investigate variances between physical counts, operational records, and the general ledger, then coordinate resolution with internal stakeholders. • Prepare inventory-related journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations as part of the monthly and quarterly close process. • Maintain accounting support for intercompany inventory movements and confirm transactions are recorded in line with company policies and standards. • Partner with supply chain, operations, finance, and external contacts to validate inventory movements and support reporting needs. • Analyze inventory valuation, shrinkage, and obsolete stock trends to help management understand risk and performance. • Contribute to improvements in inventory accounting processes and collaborate with finance and IT teams to strengthen system workflows and controls.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

City of Industry, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in City of Industry, California and provide financial insight that supports sound manufacturing and commercial decisions. This position plays a key role in monitoring product and job costs, maintaining reliable inventory accounting, and helping business leaders understand margin performance across operations. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in cost accounting, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, controls, and profitability. Responsibilities: • Manage product and job costing records in Epicor Kinetic, including standard costs, cost structures, bills of material, routings, labor assumptions, and overhead allocations. • Evaluate differences between expected and actual costs across materials, labor, freight, subcontracting, tariffs, and other manufacturing inputs, then identify drivers and recommend corrective actions. • Review job activity, completion status, estimated total costs, and exception items to ensure financial results are recorded accurately and on time. • Partner with Operations and Engineering to confirm the accuracy of labor standards, yields, scrap assumptions, cycle times, and manufacturing routings used in costing. • Support financial evaluation for new products, design updates, sourcing alternatives, make-versus-buy decisions, and customer pricing considerations. • Reconcile inventory, work-in-process, accrued receipts, purchase price variance, subcontract activity, and related manufacturing balances to the general ledger. • Participate in month-end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance reporting, and profitability analysis for management review. • Monitor inventory controls through cycle counts, physical inventory support, review of adjustments, and analysis of obsolete stock, rework, scrap, and transaction exceptions. • Collaborate with plant and business stakeholders to turn cost and margin data into recommendations that improve pricing, sourcing, efficiency, and overall profitability. • Assist with reporting enhancements, audit support, documentation of controls, and process standardization efforts across locations, including broader organizational and master-data improvement initiatives.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Aliso Viejo, California
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to support a high-volume tax workflow for an IT Software organization in Aliso Viejo, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on researching and resolving primarily state corporate income tax notices while also assisting with related property tax, transaction tax, and business license matters. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to analyze incomplete information to determine accurate next steps and avoid unnecessary payments. Responsibilities: • Review, investigate, and respond to a large volume of incoming tax notices with an emphasis on state corporate income tax matters. • Analyze account details, filings, and payment history to determine the cause of tax notices and recommend the appropriate resolution. • Prepare documentation and correspondence needed to address notices, disputes, adjustments, and follow-up actions with tax authorities. • Support additional notice-related work involving property tax, transaction tax, and business license obligations as priorities shift. • Assist with estimated tax payment support and related corporate income tax activities to help maintain compliance. • Track open tax issues, organize supporting records, and maintain clear status updates to ensure timely resolution of outstanding items. • Collaborate with internal tax stakeholders to gather missing information, clarify filing positions, and resolve complex notice questions efficiently.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Newport Beach, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a team in Newport Beach, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can quickly step into a fast-paced accounting environment, manage daily financial activities with limited onboarding, and support accurate reporting across property-related operations. The ideal candidate brings solid experience with accounting systems used in real estate or property management settings, along with a strong command of payroll, ledger activity, and financial statement review. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies. • Process payroll activities with attention to compliance, accuracy, and established deadlines. • Produce financial reports and assist with the preparation and analysis of individual and consolidated financial statements. • Evaluate accounting records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with reporting requirements. • Support property accounting functions by tracking financial activity related to real estate portfolios and operating entities. • Utilize AppFolio or comparable property management accounting platforms to maintain records and execute core accounting tasks. • Contribute effectively in a high-volume environment by prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, and handling multiple financial processes simultaneously.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Inglewood, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a fully onsite accounting team in Inglewood, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can take ownership of core accounting activities, work effectively in Sage 100, and support accurate financial operations across a wholesale and inventory-driven environment. The role offers the chance to contribute immediately, collaborate with a small team, and help refine day-to-day accounting processes through strong analysis and practical improvements. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities using Sage 100, ensuring timely processing across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and related financial records. • Handle month-end close tasks by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing accurate financial reporting for management review. • Monitor inventory-related accounting and purchasing transactions, supporting accurate valuation, order tracking, and wholesale operations. • Review financial entries and supporting documentation to verify accuracy, maintain internal controls, and reduce processing errors. • Assist with payroll, commission tracking, cash flow monitoring, and sales tax administration to support smooth financial operations. • Provide day-to-day guidance and hands-on support to a small accounting team to help keep priorities on schedule and work completed accurately. • Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to resolve accounting, purchasing, and inventory issues in a timely and practical manner. • Recommend and document process improvements that strengthen accounting procedures and increase the effective use of Sage 100.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant/ Tax

Whittier, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/ Tax Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance for real estate entities in California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing timely reports, and delivering reliable information to leadership and property stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in financial analysis, and hands-on experience with partnership tax matters. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accuracy of daily cash activity by reviewing receipt postings and confirming deposits are recorded to the correct entities and ledger accounts.• Examine monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balances are complete, properly supported, and resolved in a timely manner.• Prepare and validate quarter-end journal entries, making sure the general ledger reflects all required financial activity.• Produce and assess quarterly financial statements for assigned entities, including analysis of budget-to-actual results before reports are shared with stakeholders.• Build annual budgets by consolidating input from property and construction teams and translating operational plans into financial projections.• Lead year-end general ledger review and closing activities for designated entities to support accurate financial reporting.• Prepare required partnership tax filings and related entity tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Partner with management and property owners by providing clear financial insight and responding to ad hoc accounting needs as they arise To be confidentially considered for the role, please send your resume to Lawren Bocock at Robert Half
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodland Hills, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The Staff Accountant supports the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining the general ledger, and assisting with month-end and year-end close. This role helps ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with company policies, and timely completion of accounting activities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other general ledger accounts.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules and account reconciliations.</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll-related accounting as needed.</li><li>Prepare reports, analyses, and supporting documentation for management and auditors.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as assigned.</li><li>Perform other related duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing music venue in Los Angeles, California and help manage core accounting activities across a diverse mix of business lines. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys a high-energy environment and can bring structure to financial processes while supporting an expanding operation. The role will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, contributing to close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. Responsibilities: • Record general ledger transactions and prepare journal entries that support accurate financial reporting. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and balance sheet accounts on a regular monthly schedule. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close tasks to help ensure deadlines are met and financial data is complete. • Monitor and reconcile revenue generated from ticketing, food and beverage sales, merchandise, private events, and other venue-related sources. • Review deferred revenue activity, cash handling records, and daily sales information to maintain accuracy across operating channels. • Maintain schedules for fixed assets and prepaid expenses and update supporting documentation as needed. • Assist with the accurate processing and recording of both accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. • Prepare financial reports and analyze fluctuations or trends to support decision-making by management. • Support tax-related reporting needs, including sales and liquor tax filings, while helping maintain compliance requirements. • Work closely with operations and venue teams while using Sage Intacct to strengthen accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting practices as the business grows.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Dominguez, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant specializing in Accounts Receivable to join our team in Rancho Dominguez, California. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization by managing critical financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strong technical expertise and analytical abilities to support the company’s financial goals. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and credit memos. • Perform month-end close activities such as reconciliations, revenue tie-outs, commissions, and intercompany transactions. • Conduct revenue reconciliations and AR aging analysis to maintain financial accuracy. • Utilize Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, and working with advanced formulas. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage credit analysis and collections processes effectively. • Ensure compliance in multi-entity environments and provide support for intercompany accounting. • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. • Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to accounts receivable processes. • Assist with the implementation and usage of ERP systems such as Acumatica, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Compton, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Compton, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain strong ledger integrity, and assist with tax-related accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices and can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Support corporate tax activities, including assisting with tax reporting, documentation, and return preparation. • Manage sales tax processes by reviewing taxable transactions, preparing filings, and maintaining compliance records. • Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures to help deliver complete and reliable financial statements. • Review financial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying variances and escalating concerns when needed. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting information and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate reporting, compliance, and day-to-day accounting activities in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and hands-on experience with tax-related processes, general ledger management, and financial recordkeeping. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy. • Support corporate tax activities, including the preparation of documentation related to tax filings. • Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, calculating liabilities, and assisting with timely submissions. • Help maintain organized accounting records and schedules for audits, reporting, and compliance reviews. • Assist with month-end and period-end close activities to keep financial statements current and reliable. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and resolve accounting issues efficiently.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Torrance, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes a proactive approach to improving processes and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, confirming coding and approvals, and processing payments in a timely manner. • Record journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to help ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other key accounting areas. • Assist with month-end close by preparing supporting schedules, gathering accrual details, and meeting established reporting deadlines. • Monitor accounts receivable aging, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with customers to address payment issues such as deductions, credits, and short-payments. • Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and strengthen internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams and department leaders to obtain approvals, clarify transactions, and resolve accounting-related questions. • Contribute to ongoing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial reporting quality.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who is eager to build hands-on experience across core financial operations. The role will support day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely month-end processes while working closely with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and post routine journal entries while maintaining organized records for daily accounting activity. • Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies to keep cash balances and related accounts accurate. • Support the review and balancing of general ledger accounts by completing account reconciliations and resolving variances. • Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances when needed. • Maintain clear and accurate financial documentation to support audits, reporting, and internal controls. • Contribute to month-end close activities by updating schedules, reviewing transactions, and helping finalize accounting records. • Partner with finance and operational teams to address transactional issues and improve the accuracy of accounting data.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Irvine, California
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This position will support core accounting operations across payables, reconciliations, financial reporting, and schedule maintenance while helping ensure accurate and timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, experience working in QuickBooks Online, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal leaders and external partners. Mandarin language skills are highly valued for this opportunity. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, handling a steady volume of vendor invoices each week with accuracy and efficiency. • Examine, classify, and enter invoices in Tipalti while ensuring approvals, coding, and payment timing are properly aligned. • Contribute to month-end close by coordinating with outside bookkeeping support and accounting partners to complete required reporting activities. • Develop and update loan and interest schedules along with related documentation to support accurate financial records. • Prepare financial analyses and tailored reporting materials for company leadership and investor requests. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies in a timely manner. • Assist with recurring weekly and biweekly accounting tasks, including payment processing and other scheduled close support activities. • Provide limited accounts receivable support when needed to help maintain smooth day-to-day accounting operations. • Maintain complete and accurate records in QuickBooks Online and uphold strong data integrity across accounting transactions.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Monica, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious firm in Santa Monica is seeking a staff accountant to join the team! This accountant will be responsible for assisting the Controller and supporting the company regarding accounting functions including but not limited to paying bills, reconciliations and reporting. Please email Eric Herndon at Robert Half for confidential consideration Duties • Participate in the preparation of annual budget and financial plan. • Create, maintain, and enter depreciation, interest, and prepaid schedules. • Collect and analyze corporate financial data to provide management with internal reports. • Establish procedures for reviewing and approving budgeted expenditure justifications and approvals • Process AP and AR as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner. • Perform monthly Variance Analysis on Balance Sheet & Income Stmt for assigned Business units. • Prepare year-end schedules for tax accounting firm • Perform “clean-up” procedures on the accounting balances • Responsible for entering Office invoice payments • Reconcile credit card transactions as required for business units. • Responsible for entering deposits on a bi-weekly basis. • Responsible for entering and printing checks as necessary • At fiscal year-end, prepare spreadsheet of accruals for outstanding invoices • Responsible for entering, editing, preparing, and printing 1099 fiscal year end
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrance, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant | Aerospace Industry | Torrance, CALooking to take your accounting career to new heights? We’re partnering with an innovative aerospace company in Torrance seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting while contributing to a fast-paced, high-performance environment.In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting financial operations, inventory accounting, and month-end close—while working alongside a collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close through journal entries and financial documentation</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cost analysis, reconciliations, and fixed asset tracking</li><li>Assist with physical inventory processes and ensure accurate inventory records</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support external audit requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company procedures</li><li>Assist with tax-related activities, including corporate and sales tax filings</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with inventory accounting or manufacturing environments is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Work in a cutting-edge aerospace environment with growth potential</li><li>Gain exposure to complex accounting areas, including inventory and cost accounting</li><li>Collaborative team culture with opportunities to make a real impact</li><li>Clear path for career development and advancement</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skills, take on new challenges, and grow within a dynamic industry—this is a great opportunity to step forward. 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 number000460-0013413785 email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-07T00:00:00Z

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