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GL Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Role OverviewThis Accountant will serve as a core owner of the General Ledger, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records. The role is responsible for maintaining balance sheet accounts, supporting month‑end close, and partnering with leadership to improve financial accuracy and visibility. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own and maintain the General Ledger, ensuring accurate classification and posting</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reclasses</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies and variances</li><li>Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Support audits by providing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and accounting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements to strengthen close efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Most fund accounting roles keep you in the back office. This one puts you closer to the action.📍 San Francisco (M–Th in office, flexible Fridays) 💰 $110K – $150K (stretch) + discretionary bonus This isn’t just another “close the books” role. You’re stepping into a seat that was held for 2.5 years—now open because someone leveled up and moved on. That alone tells you what kind of environment this is.You’ll be joining a high-caliber funds team (20+ professionals, including CFO visibility) at a globally recognized investment platform managing tens of billions across private equity, credit, public markets, and real estate. What Makes This Role Different<ul><li>You don’t just report numbers… you work alongside the people driving investment decisions</li><li>You’ll touch valuations, allocations, and performance, not just reconciliations</li><li>You’ll help modernize processes and systems—not inherit broken ones</li><li>You’ll be surrounded by sharp operators who actually care about doing things right</li></ul> What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Own financials, allocations, capital calls & distributions</li><li>Review portfolio activity + valuation models alongside investment teams</li><li>Partner with investor relations, auditors, and leadership</li><li>Play a role in process improvement + transformation initiatives</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Non-Profit Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The Accountant will support the financial operations of a nonprofit organization, ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with donor and grant restrictions, and timely financial reporting. This role requires a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting principles, fund accounting, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger using fund accounting principles</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reclasses</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations</li><li>Track and report on restricted and unrestricted funds</li><li>Manage grant accounting, including expense tracking and compliance</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP for nonprofits</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis by program or fund</li><li>Assist with annual audit preparation and required schedules</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and donor reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and financial documentation</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Salinas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a technology company in Sunnyvale, California. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and support compliance across multiple entities or jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, practical experience with financial reporting, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing entries, tracking deadlines, and helping ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate recording of transactions and ongoing review of account activity. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies identified during the close process. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to support accurate cash reporting. • Assist with preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP. • Support compliance efforts related to multi-state tax obligations and other statutory reporting requirements. • Contribute to accounting operations for multi-entity or international business structures, ensuring consistency and accuracy across records. • Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes, documentation, and reporting controls.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for a dedicated Accountant to join their team in Santa Cruz, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing municipal financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a structured environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and reliable financial services.Prior experience working with government municipalities is required, with demonstrated expertise in accounting for fixed assets and managing municipal debts.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary accounts for seamless accounting operations.</li><li>Assist in conducting annual audits and collaborate with external auditors to address inquiries.</li><li>Process transactions related to accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entries.</li><li>Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Support budget preparation by analyzing expenditures and identifying variances.</li><li>Review and process payroll transactions as needed, ensuring alignment with policies.</li><li>Oversee accounting of fixed assets and manage debt schedules, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Provide data and insights for internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in accounting records to maintain accurate financial data.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience working in a government municipality setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with fixed asset accounting and debt management for public entities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and thorough understanding of regulatory compliance standards.</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Jr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewThe Junior Accountant supports the day‑to‑day accounting operations and plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is eager to build a strong foundation in general accounting, month‑end close, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with month‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post basic journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations under supervision</li><li>Support General Ledger maintenance and data accuracy</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and schedules</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and support audit requests</li><li>Collaborate with senior accountants on process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Fund Accounting Manager

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
HOT JOB: Fund Accounting Manager – Step Into Global Allocator Power 💰 $150K–$180K base + Bonus + Profit Sharing + 100% Paid Benefits📍 San Francisco (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite) If you’ve been reviewing fund financials… managing audits… answering LP questions.but still feel like you’re one level away from real influence — this is that jump. This isn’t just another fund.This is a $13B+ global allocator investing across private equity, venture capital, and special situations throughout Asia — meaning your work directly touches top-tier fund managers across multiple markets and strategies. Why this role stands out:<ul><li>You’re not buried in the weeds — you’re owning the review, judgment, and decisions</li><li>Exposure to complex multi-strategy portfolios across global markets</li><li>Direct interaction with senior leadership, auditors, and LPs</li><li>Real seat at the table to improve processes, not just follow them</li><li>Leadership opportunity — mentor and develop junior staff</li></ul> What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Reviewing fund financials (US GAAP) with a sharp, technical lens</li><li>Leading audit & tax processes end-to-end</li><li>Overseeing capital calls, distributions, and cash forecasting</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for LPs and external stakeholders</li><li>Driving process improvements and operational efficiency</li><li>Coaching and elevating junior team members </li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Campbell, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS 2 OPEN POSITIONS: PROJECT ACCOUNTANT & PROJECT ADMIN Well established and stable general contractor company with over 700 employees is seeking 2 Project Accountants to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity with a family-oriented culture. POSITION SUMMARY A Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of individual projects, including tracking costs, preparing project budgets, analyzing variances, generating financial reports, and ensuring positive cashflow through timely invoice submission, and collection of receivables. This position will provide critical financial data to guide project decision-making. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES -Manage all accounting related functions for multiple projects throughout the project’s lifecycle. -Review project contracts to identify and ensure adherence to all job requirements, including invoicing, payment terms, insurance, labor compliance, etc. -Process job documentation including change orders, insurance certificates, preliminary lien notices, warranties, and owner manuals. -Work closely with operations team to ensure accurate and timely submission of client invoices and collection of receivables. -Overseeing and entering accurate and timely job costs against budget, including payroll, material, subcontractor, and other miscellaneous expenses. -Correspond with vendors and subcontractors on issues including invoicing, issue resolutions, waiver collection, etc. -Foster and promote working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. -Generate reports related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Status, Job Costs, etc. -Providing support during month, quarter, and year-end close. -Complete other related duties as assigned or as needed.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Campbell, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Summary: Our company is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow their accounting career with a publicly traded technology firm. The role is heavily involved in day-to-day accounting operations and offers exposure to both technical and operational functions. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform daily general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and SEC reporting documentation under US GAAP</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing as needed</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis to support business decisions and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal policies, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Participate in process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and audits</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an ONSITE Cost Accounting Manager in Fremont. The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for managing cost of goods sold and inventory accounting, developing, and maintaining standard costs, and analyzing manufacturing variances, as well as overseeing the manufacturing and inventory modules in the company. The position will support cost accounting month end close, reconcile inventory, prepare journal entries and have the opportunity to work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, R&D, and quality organizations. If you’re ready to contribute to a mission-critical function, apply now to Gary Daum at Robert Half.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The Accounting Clerk supports the accounting team with day‑to‑day financial operations, ensuring records are accurate, organized, and up to date. This role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is detail‑oriented and looking to build hands‑on experience in core accounting functions. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Enter invoices, payments, and expense data into the accounting system</li><li>Maintain accurate General Ledger support documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and assist with resolving discrepancies</li><li>Support month‑end close preparation and basic reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assist with audit and reporting requests as needed</li><li>Perform administrative accounting tasks to support the team</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 50 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting and maintaining strong internal controls. This role owns critical areas of the month‑end close, supports audits, and partners cross‑functionally to improve accounting processes as the business scales. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Maintain balance sheet integrity and resolve variances</li><li>Support financial statement preparation in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Assist with external audits, reviews, and tax support</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to leadership</li><li>Improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Support special projects as needed (system implementations, integrations, process automation)</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing regulatory reporting for a banking organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the banking sector. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit regulatory reports, including call reports and other required filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations. • Manage the month-end close process, including reviewing journal entries and reconciling accounts. • Oversee the general ledger to maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial records. • Conduct financial statement audits and collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and insights. • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Support asset and liability management processes to optimize the bank's financial position. • Provide expertise in retail banking operations to align financial practices with organizational goals. • Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal policies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various financial initiatives.
2026-04-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Family Office & Real Estate Fund Accounting 📍 San Francisco (Hybrid) 💰 $100K – $130K + Bonus Not all accounting roles are created equal.Some keep you in a lane. Others give you a front-row seat to how investments are actually built, managed, and grown.This is the latter. We’re partnering with a highly entrepreneurial real estate investment firm focused on transforming underutilized assets into high-performing properties across supply-constrained markets. With a hands-on approach and strong track record, the team operates at the intersection of real estate, private equity, and family office investing. They’re now hiring a Senior Accountant who wants more than just month-end close—someone who’s looking to expand their skillset, gain real exposure, and grow into an Accounting Manager. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support real estate and fund accounting across acquisitions, dispositions, and ongoing operations</li><li>Assist with capital activity, investor reporting, and fund-level accounting</li><li>Manage family office entities, including cash tracking and financial reporting</li><li>Analyze property-level performance and expenses</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system implementations, and special projects</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with asset management, operations, and external advisors (audit, tax, legal)</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Broad exposure across real estate, private equity, and family office structures</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced leadership (Controller & Assistant Controller)</li><li>High-impact environment where you’ll wear multiple hats and influence outcomes</li><li>Clear path to Accounting Manager with increasing ownership</li><li>No two days look the same—this is a role for someone who enjoys variety and challenge</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z