New Opportunity - Payroll Processor - San Fernando

Description San Fernando Based manufacturing company seeks top notch payroll processor.

Process weekly and bi weekly payroll for 300+ employees.
Have a solid understanding of payroll and payroll taxes.

Payroll administrator will also provide backup support to Human Resources Director and should have basic understanding of HR practices and concepts.

New Opportunity - Sr. Analyst - Torrance 75,000 to 90,000

POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT:

The Sr. Finance Analyst role is responsible for retrieving and analyzing data, building predictive models and presenting information relating to the South and Central America regions' independent distributors.  Specific responsibilities include data analysis and business recommendations for distributor events and distributor promotions.  The position will report directly to the Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis, South America and will also be responsible for financial analysis of Distributor events and promotions including the tracking of results against financial targets. 

New Opportunity - CFO - Encino Law Firm

Chief Financial Officer / Law Firm

Job Description:

Entrepreneurial growth minded full service law firm in Encino is looking for a top notch CFO to lead their accounting / finance group.

The CFO ensures timeliness, accuracy, and usefulness of financial and management reporting for Partners.

Will report to firm COO, Managing Partner and other members of executive committee

Makes sure that all reports are made to all the appropriate departments in a timely manner.

The CFO coordinates audits and makes sure the proper filing of tax returns is handled in a timely manner.

The CFO ensures all legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions is kept.

CFO will coordinate with outside CPA Firm

Will provide analysis to management on various aspects of firm’s financial operations

New Opportunity - Bookkeeper / Accounting Manager - Santa Monica 50,000 - 60,000

Manage all regular day to day activities of general accounting, as well as all administrative and treasury functions. Ensure compliance with established policies, regulations and procedures.  Keeping the accounting/payroll and benefits responsibilities timely and accurate. Backup to the Payroll and Benefits Coordinator.  Cover for the Controller when out of the office.  Assist the Controller on a consistent basis with ad-hoc reports and various projects. 

Tax Season Survey - What Partners Said

Great survey conducted by CPA Trendlines. 
Now that tax season 2011 is over (at least the April filing season) here is what partners said contributed to this tax season being better than last years version.

How does this year's busy season compare to last year's?

Much Better than Last Year	13%
Somewhat Better than Last Year	33%
About the Same	26%
Somewhat Worse than Last Year	24%
Much Worse than Last Year	4%

See the entire report:

A Little Hand Holding Never Hurt

On “The Hills,” it seems like L.A. is filled with gorgeous young adults, with incredibly glamorous jobs, who still have plenty of time to hit the beach and work on their perfect tans.  What then, is preventing you from packing your bags and hopping on the next flight west to seek the ultimate job and life-style?  If you do see the City of Angels as the perfect place to spread your career wings and fly, don’t kid yourself.  While L.A. does present myriad job opportunities, relocating is challenging and guidance is key. Everyone can benefit from a hand to hold in the process.  That’s what recruiters, especially ones who specialize in relocation (like me!), are here for.  We are like the welcoming face, standing at the airport, holding a sign with your name on it.  We provide the huge, comforting sigh of relief when faced with saying good-byes, packing possessions, finding new digs, changing mailing addresses and transferring documents.   Most importantly, we have personal relationships with many of the employers that you’re trying to contact in your search for a new job.  In the quest for the best possible life-style, why would anyone squander the perfect resource?  

New Opportunity - Assistant Bookkeeper / Account Manager Encino

Assistant Bookkeeper / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FIRM

About the Job

Assistant Bookkeeper/​Account Manager Prestigious Business Management firm seeks Assistant Bookkeeper /​ Account Manager for their rapidly expanding practice.​ This firm specializes in managing the bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and financial matters for entertainment industry performers and executives, and other high net worth individuals.​