Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Compton, CA • 1h ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Rancho Dominguez, California, on a PART TIME long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing accounting who is eager to take on leadership responsibilities and help establish solid accounting practices in a dynamic environment. You will oversee the accounting team, ensure compliance with standards, and contribute to the financial stability of the organization.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and provide guidance to a three-person accounting team, including remote staff.

Establish and enforce accounting standards and best practices within the organization.

Manage cost accounting and inventory processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Review and oversee corporate tax filings, including sales tax and general ledger entries.

Collaborate with other departments to track down and verify financial information.

Perform bookkeeping tasks and ensure the smooth operation of daily accounting functions.

Handle journal entries and maintain detailed records for audits and reporting.

Support the implementation and optimization of manufacturing-related accounting systems.

Provide strategic input on financial processes and help tighten internal controls.

Report directly to senior leadership, acting as the primary accounting authority.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred.

Proven experience in manufacturing accounting, including cost accounting and inventory.

Ability to work effectively in a small company environment and manage multiple responsibilities.

Strong background in bookkeeping, general ledger, and tax-related tasks.

Familiarity with manufacturing accounting systems and processes.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.

Self-starter who can independently track financial data and ensure accuracy.

Experience supervising or leading small accounting teams is highly desirable.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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