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13 results for Sr Accountant in Auburn, CA

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
43 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the finance and accounting team by managing the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a California team in a contract position. This role will support core accounting operations across revenue, deferred revenue, general ledger activity, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage close processes, reconciliations, and reporting responsibilities with accuracy and independence. Responsibilities: • Evaluate customer contracts and unique billing terms to help ensure invoices and revenue recognition are recorded correctly. • Reconcile dues, cash activity, deferred balances, and ledger transactions while preparing journal entries to support accurate accounting records. • Create detailed journal entries and supporting workpapers, and contribute to monthly close by delivering schedules, analysis, and documentation on time. • Investigate account variances and reconciliation issues, identify root causes, and resolve discrepancies with minimal oversight. • Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal management reporting by organizing accurate and complete accounting data. • Manage accounting activities related to assigned grants and foundation-related deferred revenue, including monthly intercompany reconciliations. • Provide support for audits, tax-related requests, and budget preparation for multiple entities by compiling schedules and responding to documentation needs. • Strengthen accounting operations by helping document procedures, improve internal controls, and provide backup support for banking, payables, and receivables functions. • Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members and contribute to other accounting priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carmichael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the finance and accounting team by managing the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to work for one of our clients in Sacramento. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and processes, with a focus on accuracy, organization, and analytical thinking. Responsibilities:• Review and compile financial documents such as invoices, checks, and capital calls to ensure accurate recording of business transactions.• Prepare detailed project draw requests for submission to investors and financial institutions, addressing inquiries and providing supporting documentation as needed.• Record journal entries into general ledger accounts in compliance with various reporting standards, including cash, accrual, and tax bases.• Reconcile discrepancies between general ledgers and source documents, ensuring all work papers meet company standards for organization and clarity.• Develop financial reporting packages that summarize a project's rental or construction activities, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and other financial summaries.• Monitor cash flow activities and initiate capital calls to ensure timely funding for project obligations.• Oversee loans, accounts payable, and receivable to maintain up-to-date payment records and resolve discrepancies.• Accurately code and input financial data into the company's processing systems while adhering to established procedures.• Prioritize and independently complete routine accounting tasks, resolving issues as they arise.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Contract position based in Sacramento, California. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing transactional accuracy with monthly financial close activities and responsive internal support. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in QuickBooks, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance while helping ensure timely payments, accurate reporting, and organized financial records. Responsibilities: • Oversee credit card activity by completing reconciliations, confirming approvals are secured, and guiding employees through timely submission requirements. • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and record adjusting journal entries related to depreciation, prepaid items, accruals, and other general ledger updates. • Administer the accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, validating vendor records, confirming coding and approvals, and ensuring payments are issued by required deadlines. • Support accounts receivable processing by checking invoice accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and preparing billing items for submission. • Enter and verify financial transactions in QuickBooks, including cash receipts, disbursements, and other routine accounting activity. • Review employee expense reports for policy compliance, process reimbursements, and reconcile related payments accurately. • Handle loan-related accounting tasks, including disbursements, repayments, journal entries, and reconciliations across multiple bank accounts. • Generate monthly financial reports for programs and management, review accounting reports for accuracy, and make corrections when needed. • Coordinate weekly check runs, process urgent payments when necessary, and upload check information to Positive Pay for payment control. • Maintain organized electronic financial records and respond to questions from staff, vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders regarding account activity and procedures.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our client for a direct hire and mostly in-office capacity. This role is ideal for an early-career accounting professional who is looking to grow their expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting overall accounting operations. For immediate consideration or further inquiries, please contact Steven Lahey at (916) 649-0832.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reports</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and controls</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Financial Services organization in Sacramento, California. This Contract position focuses on day-to-day transactional accounting, reconciliations, invoicing, and financial reporting support across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will bring solid experience in general ledger activity, receivables, payables, and tax-related filings while working effectively with internal teams and maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing, payment workflows, and reimbursement activity while verifying coding accuracy before transactions are entered into the accounting system. • Oversee incoming payments by recording deposits, applying receipts, monitoring overdue balances, and coordinating collection follow-up as needed. • Partner with internal stakeholders to prepare invoices, support membership billing schedules, and validate underlying financial data used to determine annual dues and related charges. • Respond to scholarship program inquiries, process application-related payments, maintain tracking records, and keep associated web content and listings current. • Record journal entries, monitor cash activity, and maintain the general ledger to ensure transactions are accurately reflected across entities. • Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, intercompany transactions, and administrative fee activity, and assist with draft financial statement preparation. • Support financial analysis by identifying notable fluctuations, researching variances, and helping prepare reporting that informs management decisions. • Prepare and submit quarterly sales and use tax filings and assist with year-end activities including 1099 reporting, budget support, audit preparation, and general ledger review. • Maintain familiarity with accounting software and document accounting procedures and controls to support consistency, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Folsom, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a high-visibility finance team in Folsom, California, supporting a real estate development and construction business. This position offers broad involvement across core accounting activities, project-related financial work, and reporting responsibilities in a collaborative on-site environment. The role is well suited for someone who wants to deepen technical accounting skills, partner with operational teams, and build a long-term path into leadership. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries while maintaining accuracy and consistency across the general ledger.• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.• Help prepare internal financial reports and provide reliable information for management review and decision-making.• Support development and construction accounting by tracking project costs, monitoring budgets, and investigating variances.• Partner with operations teams to understand project activity and ensure accounting reflects current construction and development progress.• Coordinate documentation related to lot closings and assist with settlement statements and supporting materials for review.• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including additions, transfers, retirements, and proper classification of related transactions.• Review property management entries, investment account reconciliations, and lease-related billing analyses for completeness and accuracy.• Work with external tax advisors by organizing financial information, assisting with projections, and supporting tax-related requests.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832 Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a stable company in the Sacramento area. This position plays a key role in payroll administration, related accounting activities, and employee support while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. This is a direct hire position that will work 100% in the office with great work life balance and an excellent benefits package. For more information, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, ensuring wages, deductions, accruals, and special payments are calculated and submitted correctly.• Administer payroll-related transactions such as garnishments, manual checks, benefit allocations, housing allowances, mileage, travel reimbursements, and other approved payments.• Review and reconcile payroll deductions, benefit liabilities, and payroll balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.• Prepare payroll journal entries, post adjustments to the general ledger, and coordinate payroll reclassifications with accounting team members.• Handle federal and state payroll tax activities, including recurring filings, payments, and required monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.• Respond to payroll questions from supervisors, employees, and administrators, and investigate discrepancies in partnership with HR, management, and external payroll providers.• Transfer approved timekeeping information into accounting records and provide payroll reports and accrual-related information to program leadership as needed.• Support document management, compliance reviews, audit requests, workers’ compensation reporting, and nonprofit reporting assistance such as 990 data preparation.• Provide cross-functional backup support for accounts payable activities and process office checks through remote deposit scanning when required.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
31 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant for a well-established company. In this role, you will oversee financial processes for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in construction accounting. This is a direct hire position that will work in the office in West Sacramento. If you have additional questions, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Rancho Cordova, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support healthcare finance operations in Rancho Cordova, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating month-end close activities, and delivering reliable reporting for hospital accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment in applying GAAP, and the ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operational and finance stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries for the monthly general ledger close, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP and organizational accounting standards. • Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis, resolving discrepancies and supporting the integrity of financial statements. • Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports using accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet tools to support business and regulatory needs. • Manage the close process for assigned hospital entities, including accruals, variance review, coordination with facility teams, and final reporting deliverables. • Compile and present complex financial data for internal leadership, external reporting, audit requests, and regulatory submissions. • Partner with supervisors, managers, directors, and other staff to identify accounting issues, recommend practical solutions, and monitor follow-through on approved actions. • Evaluate existing accounting workflows and analytical practices to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and stronger financial controls. • Work with minimal day-to-day supervision while prioritizing deadlines, posting routine journal entries, and providing guidance or informal mentoring to team members as needed.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

Auburn, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to join a public accounting firm in California, supporting clients with sophisticated trust and estate matters. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing client interactions, handling complex filings, and contributing practical tax guidance. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their advisors while supporting a broad range of compliance and planning needs. Responsibilities:• Prepare and examine trust, estate, and individual tax filings to ensure complete, timely, and compliant submissions.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, legal counsel, and outside advisors on ongoing tax-related questions and deliverables.• Take responsibility for an established portfolio of client accounts and maintain strong, responsive relationships with minimal ramp-up time.• Contribute to tax planning strategies involving trusts, estates, and related entities by identifying issues and recommending practical solutions.• Support additional tax compliance, accounting, and reporting work as client needs require.• Coordinate with internal team members and external professionals to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep engagements moving efficiently.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z