<p><strong>Job Posting: Contract Tax Preparer – San Mateo (January–April)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Contract Finance and Accounting is seeking a skilled Contract Tax Preparer to support our clients in San Mateo during the peak tax season, January through April.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Analyze financial records and ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations.</li><li>Communicate proactively with clients to gather necessary documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity regarding all financial information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team in Milpitas, California. This long-term contract position focuses on preparing accurate individual and business tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in tax preparation, proficiency with Intuit Lacerte, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a client-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, including forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.<br>• Analyze financial data to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.<br>• Communicate with clients to address missing information, clarify discrepancies, and answer questions.<br>• Conduct tax research to stay updated on changes and apply them effectively.<br>• Maintain organized and thorough documentation for all tax filings.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and deliver accurate results.<br>• Safeguard client information by adhering to confidentiality protocols.<br>• Provide support during peak filing periods to manage a high volume of returns.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and offer recommendations to clients.<br>• Ensure timely submission of all tax documents while maintaining accuracy.
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Fremont, California. In this role, you will provide expert tax preparation services to individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. If you have a strong background in tax preparation and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses using advanced tax software.<br>• Meet with clients in person to discuss their financial situations and address any tax-related concerns.<br>• Analyze financial documents and records to verify compliance with current tax laws.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings, including deductions, credits, and exemptions.<br>• Respond to client inquiries and provide clear guidance on tax matters.<br>• Maintain current knowledge of tax regulations and apply them effectively in your work.<br>• Deliver outstanding customer service by resolving client issues promptly and professionally.<br>• Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and filed in a timely manner.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis during the upcoming tax season. This role is based in Palo Alto, California, and offers an opportunity to contribute your expertise to a fast-paced environment. The position requires proficiency in tax preparation, computer literacy, and familiarity with relevant software tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual federal and California state income tax returns accurately and efficiently.<br>• Utilize Intuit Lacerte Tax software to process and file tax documents.<br>• Organize and manage incoming tax documents, ensuring all required forms are accounted for and properly categorized.<br>• Assist with the intake process for tax-related materials, identifying and compiling essential documentation.<br>• Apply detailed knowledge of Federal and California tax regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation to streamline the preparation process.<br>• Use Thomson Reuters SurePrep software to enhance workflow and accuracy.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address questions and clarify requirements.<br>• Manage workloads during peak tax season, ensuring punctual and precise delivery of services.
<p><strong>Interested?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to JC del Rosario — I’d love to connect!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Tax Preparer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Tax Preparer</strong> plays a critical role in assisting high-net-worth clients with diverse tax needs and strategies. This position focuses on tax preparation during tax season and supports tax planning and business development throughout the year. The ideal candidate is an <strong>Enrolled Agent (EA)</strong> or tax-focused <strong>CPA</strong> with strong technical skills and the confidence to work independently in a client-facing capacity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation of individual tax returns (primarily Form 1040); experience with 1041 and 1065 is a plus</li><li>Liaise directly with clients to collect documentation and ensure a smooth tax return process</li><li>Prepare tax analyses and projections, including estimated tax payments</li><li>Explain tax issues to clients and ensure compliance with obligations</li><li>Stay current on tax laws and optimize client strategies for short- and long-term goals</li><li>Provide internal guidance to wealth advisors on tax-related matters</li><li>Familiarity with estate and gift tax planning is highly desirable</li><li>California return experience required; multi-state exposure preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits & Perks</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance</li><li>Health savings account option</li><li>Wellness allowance ($75 monthly)</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Paid parental leave (up to 12 weeks at 100% salary)</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and learning stipend</li><li>Volunteer PTO and donation matching</li><li>Birthday PTO and monthly cell phone allowance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis in Pleasant Hill, California. This seasonal role involves preparing 1040 individual tax returns, including schedules C and D, using tax software such as Lacerte. This is a position requiring a commitment of five days a week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare individual tax returns, including complex filings such as schedules C and D.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte or comparable tax software to efficiently complete tax documentation.</p><p>• Review and analyze client financial data to ensure accurate tax preparation.</p><p>• Maintain knowledge of current tax regulations and apply them to client filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate tax documents within specified deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with identifying potential deductions and credits to optimize client returns.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and secure handling of client financial information.</p>
<p><strong>Interested?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>JC del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Tax Preparer</strong></p><p>Join a leading wealth management firm dedicated to delivering holistic financial solutions for high-net-worth clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with an experienced tax team and contribute to impactful tax strategies in a collaborative, client-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare individual tax returns (primarily 1040) with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Liaise directly with clients to collect documentation and ensure a smooth process</li><li>Provide tax analysis, projections, and estimated payment calculations</li><li>Stay current on tax laws and advise clients on compliance and optimization strategies</li><li>Support internal education for wealth advisors and collaborate on planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary + bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)</li><li><strong>401(k) with 3% match</strong></li><li>Wellness allowance, commuter benefits, and monthly cell phone stipend</li><li>Generous parental leave, PTO (including birthday and volunteer days)</li><li>Learning & development stipend and donation match program</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Associate to join our team in Los Gatos, California. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing individual tax returns while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This position requires strong attention to detail and a thorough understanding of tax preparation processes.</p><p>This is a unique position for work life balance - max 40 hours in busy season, and a minimum of 6 hours outside of Tax season - which can be remote!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual tax returns for accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.</p><p>• Ensure all tax documents and filings meet required deadlines and standards.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analyses of financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and address tax-related inquiries.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance in all filings.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte Tax Software to efficiently complete tax preparation tasks.</p><p>• Assist in resolving discrepancies or issues related to tax filings.</p><p>• Provide guidance and recommendations to clients for optimizing their tax situations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of all tax documents and correspondence.</p>
Key Responsibilities:<br>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts<br><br>Assist in tax planning and projections under the supervision of senior staff and managers<br><br>Conduct tax research and document findings<br><br>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and firm procedures<br><br>Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and resolve basic inquiries<br><br>Maintain organized and accurate workpapers and supporting documentation<br><br>Participate in client engagements and support the team in meeting deadlines<br><br>Stay current on tax regulations and accounting standards through firm training and professional development<br><br>Qualifications:<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (Master’s in Taxation or CPA track preferred)<br><br>0–2 years of public accounting or tax preparation experience (internships welcome)<br><br>Working knowledge of U.S. tax laws and basic accounting principles<br><br>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills<br><br>Excellent written and verbal communication abilities<br><br>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, Lacerte) a plus<br><br>Actively pursuing CPA license or intent to pursue required
<p>Our CPA client in Walnut Creek is seeking an interim Sr. Tax Analyst for the 2025 tax season. This role will involve preparing and reviewing tax returns for a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and fiduciaries. The position will run from mid-February through mid-April and requires a strong understanding of pre-2018 tax regulations, with familiarity in tax changes post-2018 considered a plus. Ideally you will work onsite in Walnut Creek, but the client is open to a hybrid work schedule, with the caveat that the work is paper-based. Pay is expected to be $65-$75/hr. DOE</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for high-net-worth individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries</p><p>• Collaborate closely with two CPAs to ensure accurate and timely completion of tax filings</p><p>• Analyze and handle tax-free exchanges, real estate transactions, and depreciation recaps</p><p>• Apply in-depth knowledge of pre-2018 tax regulations to support compliance and planning efforts</p><p>• Utilize familiarity with 2018 tax changes and Section 199A provisions to optimize tax strategies</p><p>• Conduct thorough evaluations of trust and estate tax filings, ensuring meticulous attention to detail</p><p>• Provide expert tax preparation services across various client profiles, maintaining high standards of accuracy</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and regulations to deliver informed guidance</p><p>• Support clients with complex tax issues, offering tailored solutions to meet their needs</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax compliance and financial reporting while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Excel, and a willingness to learn, this role could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly sales and use tax returns, property tax filings, and business license applications.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Analyze and organize raw data to determine appropriate tax jurisdictions and rates.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, formulas, and macros, to manage and interpret financial data.</p><p>• Support tax preparers by uploading data into specialized software and ensuring accurate filings.</p><p>• Maintain electronic filing systems and organize records for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Assist with filing extensions, e-filings, and miscellaneous administrative projects as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines are met and reporting is accurate.</p><p>• Provide support for multi-state tax compliance and reporting activities</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, financial reporting, and inventory accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a dynamic organization and grow professionally. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Daniel Mok directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Full-Cycle Accounting:</strong> Oversee daily accounting tasks including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Support the Finance Director in creating and reviewing financial statements for GAAP compliance and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Bank Reconciliations:</strong> Complete monthly reconciliations for all bank and credit card accounts.</p><p><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Work with operations and sales to maintain accurate merchandise inventory records and cost reporting.</p><p><strong>Revenue Recognition:</strong> Accurately record sales, refunds, and adjustments related to merchandise.</p><p><strong>Tax Support:</strong> Assist in tax preparation by gathering documentation and supporting the Finance Director with filings.</p><p><strong>Compliance & Audits:</strong> Contribute to compliance reporting and support external audits and regulatory filings.</p><p><strong>Process Optimization:</strong> Recommend and implement improvements to financial workflows and accounts payable procedures.</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Handle invoice approvals and various payment methods (ACH, wire, credit card, checks).</li><li>Ensure accurate coding of invoices to appropriate accounts and departments.</li><li>Reconcile AP accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor information and address payment-related inquiries.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Property Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper to manage accounting operations for multiple rental property LLCs. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with Yardi property management software and have a strong background handling both property accounting and quasi property management tasks for a portfolio of 15–20 real estate properties.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting duties for multiple rental property LLCs, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>Perform full-cycle bookkeeping for 15–20 rental properties. Duties include general ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, preparing monthly and quarterly reports, and managing common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations.</li><li>Utilize Yardi software daily for posting transactions, managing tenant ledgers, and processing payables/receivables.</li><li>Track rent collections, security deposits, and tenant charges; follow up on delinquencies.</li><li>Complete CAM calculations, billing, and reconciliations as required.</li><li>Liaise with property managers and ownership to ensure accurate financial records and timely payments to vendors and contractors.</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial packages for ownership review.</li><li>Provide support with lease administration and help address tenant inquiries.</li><li>Maintain organized records and documentation to support annual audits and tax preparation.</li></ul><p>Ready to find your next great role? Please reach out to Dennis Brinkmann for immediate consideration - 925-271-4809 </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client in Concord, California. In this role, you will oversee the complete accounting cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting and streamlined operations. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and grow within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the entire accounting cycle, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Record vendor invoices and expenses with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile bank statements to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Handle customer billing and invoicing, maintaining timely and accurate records.</p><p>• Process employee timesheets and oversee payroll system operations.</p><p>• Generate monthly and quarterly financial statements for internal review.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and processes.</p><p>• Support financial audits and tax preparation activities as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Public Tax Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lafayette, California for tax season. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax and accounting responsibilities, including preparing tax returns for High-Net-Worth individuals, businesses, and trusts, as well as managing year-end financial reporting. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools like Lacerte and QuickBooks while contributing to the success of our services firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and comprehensive tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.</p><p>• Conduct general accounting tasks, including write-up work and maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte Tax Software and QuickBooks to manage financial data and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Generate year-end balance sheets and income statements for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Perform financial statement preparation, including detailed analysis and reconciliation.</p><p>• Review and finalize year-end closings to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for all accounting and tax-related activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide expert guidance.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Tax Manager - Public to join our team located in Marin County, California. The Tax Manager will play a critical role in managing and facilitating the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The role will also involve recommending effective tax strategies that align with the company's business needs and comply with laws, promoting our company’s financial well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and utilize financial and logistical reports to prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents accurately.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax strategies that align with the company's business goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to develop tax-saving strategies and identify tax savings in prospective and recurring business deals.</p><p>• Maintain and update the company's tax database regularly.</p><p>• Assess and research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, tax regulations and relevant case law.</p><p>• Prepare for audits and collaborate with auditors to reach an agreement on contested issues or deficiencies.</p><p>• Consult with executives regarding the tax implications of various corporate strategies.</p><p>• Ensure all legal requirements are met in assessing the tax impact on company’s financial planning.</p><p>• Perform audits and negotiate tax resolutions with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems, ADP - Financial Services, CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and other accounting functions to perform annual income tax provision and auditing.</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONTROLLER/VP CONTROLLER - FUND ACCOUNTING/FAMILY OFFICE -OPPORTUNITY TO GROW TO CFO LEVEL</strong></p><p><strong>200K-250K</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>-Oversee all aspects of fund accounting, including the preparation of financial statements, NAV calculations, and investor reporting</p><p>-Manage all accounting function and financial reporting responsibilities for the Family Office and Investment Funds</p><p>-Maintain the general ledgers and accounting entries for the Family and their investment portfolio</p><p>- Manage investment portfolio, pay capital calls, and subscribe to new investments as identified by the family</p><p>-Oversee cash flow management, including monitoring and forecasting fund liquidity and managing banking relationships.</p><p>-Coordinate with the investment team to ensure adequate funding for investments, expenses, and distributions.</p><p>-Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns, K-1s, and other regulatory filings as required.</p><p>-Work closely with the CFO and senior management to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.</p><p>-Preparation of quarterly performance track record reporting</p><p>-Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process for the fund(s).</p><p>- Work closely with Executive team on maintaining and improving the internal control framework </p><p>-Manage and mentor a staff</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>-Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or finance</p><p>-Public/private mix, CPA preferred</p><p>-Family Office or Fund Accounting experience</p><p>-Experience working with auditors and fund administrators required</p><p>-Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy</p>
<p>We have partnered up with an organization in the San Jose area who has an immediate need for a Part Time Payroll Accountant. </p><p> </p><p>What We're Expecting:</p><ul><li>Prepare and submit paper payroll checks for employees</li><li>Collect banking information for direct deposit setup and initiate deposits on paydays</li><li>Reconcile the general ledger regarding payroll transactions</li><li>Handle quarterly payroll reporting for multiple clients (we do <em>not</em> process periodic payroll; only quarterly reports and annual W-2s).</li><li>Maintain client books in QuickBooks.</li><li>Assist with closing books, including preparation for tax filings..</li><li>Manage payroll reporting for companies ranging from 20 to 100 employees.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>Interested?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>JC del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Tax Advisor (CPA/EA)</strong></p><p>Join a dynamic financial services team dedicated to delivering holistic solutions to clients. We’re seeking an experienced <strong>Tax Advisor</strong> to help manage a growing client base and play a key role in building a new division within our firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant growth opportunities</strong> and future <strong>ownership potential</strong> within the firm</li><li>A collaborative, knowledgeable team in a supportive, family-oriented environment</li><li><strong>Flexible work arrangements</strong> and a strong commitment to <strong>work-life balance</strong></li><li><strong>A positive, engaging firm culture that values excellence and innovation</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take on new clients without the burden of marketing and want to help shape the future of a thriving firm, this is your chance.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Sunnyvale, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth within the accounting field. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting various accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post financial transactions accurately into the general ledger.<br>• Perform monthly and routine reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure proper balancing.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related reports.<br>• Create and process journal entries for adjustments, transactions, and accruals.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies or errors within financial records.<br>• Support financial audits by maintaining organized and accurate records.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather required financial information and clarify accounting issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including preparing sales and corporate tax returns.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation for all accounting activities to ensure transparency and accuracy.
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with an established Wealth Management and Tax Advisory firm in San Jose to identify a <strong>Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Accountant</strong> (title flexible based on experience). This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected team that serves an impressive client base and is expanding its tax advisory practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Tax Accountant </strong></p><p><em>Onsite – San Jose</em></p><p><em>$80,000 – $100,000 base + bonus</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>The firm provides holistic financial services to more than 500 households, with average client assets ranging from $2M–$10M. The incoming Tax Advisor will focus on the <strong>tax side of the practice</strong>, working closely with the wealth management team to provide high-level tax advisory services to clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual, business, and partnership tax returns.</li><li>Partner with wealth management colleagues to provide integrated tax planning and advisory support.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to help expand the firm’s growing tax practice.</li><li>Deliver excellent client service with clear, proactive communication.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Interested? Apply today and share your resume via LinkedIn with JC del Rosario — I’d love to connect!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Family Office Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a Family Office Accountant to manage accounting, financial reporting, and support long-term tax and investment planning for a diverse portfolio of entities and assets. This is a highly visible position working directly with ownership and trusted advisors on strategic financial initiatives, tax strategies, and process enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle accounting and reporting for family entities and investment partnerships.</li><li>Maintain general ledgers for properties, partnerships, and investments.</li><li>Oversee bill payments, bank reconciliations, and capital calls for alternative investments.</li><li>Prepare documentation for external tax advisors and assist with year-end filings.</li><li>Support long-term tax planning, including research on strategies like 1031 exchanges and opportunity zones.</li><li>Summarize investment performance and key financial metrics for stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate on process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Supervise offshore accounting teams and ensure quality control.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with ownership in a strategic, high-impact role.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex tax planning and investment strategies.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative culture with opportunities for growth.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Mateo, California (Hybrid 3/2). This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in real estate accounting & has consolidated F/S experience, particularly in the multi-family sector, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to mentor and develop team members. The position offers an opportunity to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and contribute to strategic decision-making within our investment advisory firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Manage monthly accounting close processes for apartment properties, coordinating with accountants to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Establish and maintain accounting records for income property funds, including preparing invoices for reimbursements and reviewing fixed asset depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries related to property acquisitions and dispositions, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise the Fund Administrator in the preparation of financial statements for investment funds and analyze financial variances, providing recommendations to the Controller.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during annual fund audits by providing necessary schedules and documentation, and ensure accurate completion of tax filings such as federal, state, and local returns.</p><p>• Monitor cash transactions, prepare detailed cash activity reports, and reconcile bank accounts as required.</p><p>• Facilitate financial reporting for investments in partnership with the Senior Accountant, ensuring data consistency and clarity.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of trial balances to identify and investigate unusual transactions or discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with filing tax-related matters within prescribed deadlines, including personal property and sales tax returns.</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Controller – Venture Capital</strong></p><p>📍 Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid </p><p>💰 $150–180k base + Bonus + Carry Potential</p><p> </p><p>📩 <strong>Interested in learning more?</strong></p><p>Reach out to <strong>Jennifer Fukumae on LinkedIn</strong> for a conversation and apply directly.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with an established and growing venture capital firm based in Palo Alto that is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to support and help scale its internal finance function. With over $500M in assets under management across four active funds—and a fifth fund launching soon—this is a critical hire as the firm prepares for its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a hands-on position for a finance professional with strong fund accounting experience who is ready to take on a high-impact role. Reporting directly to the Founding Partner, the Assistant Controller will work as the key internal finance resource—supporting fund operations and managing relationships with external vendors including the fund administrator, tax advisors, auditors, and a fractional CFO.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and is eager to grow with the firm by refining systems, supporting infrastructure development, and playing an integral part in future fundraising cycles.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support all fund and management company accounting</li><li>Assist with audits and tax processes alongside external providers</li><li>Help maintain reporting to LPs, including capital calls and distributions</li><li>Monitor cash flow and support capital planning across entities</li><li>Contribute to the buildout of internal financial controls and processes</li><li>Prepare internal financial reports and LP-facing dashboards</li><li>Assist in fund modeling, valuations, and fundraising preparation</li><li>Partner closely with the Founder and leadership team on strategic initiatives</li></ul>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a Wealth Management Firm</strong> seeking a highly analytical and intellectually driven <strong>Associate Financial Planner.</strong> You will have the option to work hybrid in San Francisco OR<strong> fully remote!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Associate Financial Planner will support the advisor in creating sophisticated, bespoke financial plans and working through complex financial challenges unique to high-net-worth clients. This role is ideal for someone who is intellectually curious, analytical, and passionate about delivering excellence in financial planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare in-depth analyses including retirement planning, estate considerations, education funding models, stock option strategies, and performance/risk analysis.</li><li>Evaluate client-specific financial situations and build tailored recommendations.</li><li>Stay informed on market conditions, tax law changes, and economic trends to help clients make well-informed financial decisions.</li><li>Support pre-meeting preparation including agendas, tax research, portfolio reviews, and scenario modeling.</li><li>Continuously monitor client financial profiles with accuracy, attention to detail, and strategic insight.</li><li>Build financial projections and assist in crafting best-in-class comprehensive financial plans.</li></ul><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Associate Financial Planner will support the advisor in creating sophisticated, bespoke financial plans and working through complex financial challenges unique to high-net-worth clients. This role is ideal for someone who is intellectually curious, analytical, and passionate about delivering excellence in financial planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare in-depth analyses including retirement planning, estate considerations, education funding models, stock option strategies, and performance/risk analysis.</li><li>Evaluate client-specific financial situations and build tailored recommendations.</li><li>Stay informed on market conditions, tax law changes, and economic trends to help clients make well-informed financial decisions.</li><li>Support pre-meeting preparation including agendas, tax research, portfolio reviews, and scenario modeling.</li><li>Continuously monitor client financial profiles with accuracy, attention to detail, and strategic insight.</li><li>Build financial projections and assist in crafting best-in-class comprehensive financial plans.</li></ul>
