Description We are looking for a skilled GL Accountant to join our team in Carson, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization by managing financial processes and ensuring compliance with established policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong general ledger expertise and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post monthly journal entries for assigned funds and intercompany general journals. • Review cash receipts and accounts payable batches to ensure accurate coding, timely postings, and compliance with organizational policies. • Oversee month-end and year-end closings, generate financial statements, and distribute reports within established deadlines. • Coordinate grant revenue recognition, accruals, and billing with relevant personnel to ensure accurate reporting. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly to maintain financial accuracy. • Serve as a liaison between Finance and field personnel, addressing inquiries related to accounts payable, cash receipts, and reporting. • Monitor and track capital and deferred maintenance projects to ensure proper accounting and oversight. • Provide training to field personnel on organizational policies and procedures related to bookkeeping and accounting. • Assist with the preparation of audit schedules for both internal and external audits. • Support budget preparation and implementation for assigned departments or programs. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, including at least 18 semester (or 24 quarter) units in accounting. • Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience with strong general ledger expertise. • Proficiency in accounting systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP. • Solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and month-end close processes. • Experience with bank reconciliations and financial reporting. • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with various departments and personnel. • Ability to quickly adapt and acquire new skills as needed. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .