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171 results for Project Accountant in Berkeley, CA

Property Accountant
  • Petaluma, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support our client in Sonoma County. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing property-level accounting activities, and helping ensure compliance with lease terms and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong real estate accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee property tax activity by monitoring assessed values, recording accruals, and ensuring payments are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Authorize payment disbursements, including wire activity when needed, while maintaining accuracy across cash tracking records and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Examine lease agreements to identify relevant billing and accounting terms, then update property records and supporting documentation in Yardi and Excel.</p><p>• Administer retail and percentage rent calculations and prepare reconciliation packages for assigned properties, including adjustment support and tenant-facing backup.</p><p>• Process internal management fee transactions and prepare journal entries with complete documentation to support monthly accounting activity.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and review balance sheet accounts such as receivables, payables, prepaid items, and tenant security deposits.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting for items such as property taxes, insurance, business licenses, and other entity-related expenses during recurring planning cycles.</p><p>• Support new property onboarding by helping establish accounting records, compliance requirements, and operational readiness for acquired assets.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting process improvements by assisting with policy development, internal controls, staff training, and testing of new system capabilities.</p><p>• Provide cross-functional support for accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>STAFF ACCOUNTANT/PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a large well established real estate investment company in downtown San Francisco. In this role, you will manage financial operations for multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across various accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with property managers and other stakeholders while contributing to the organization&#39;s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and accounting reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Record journal entries in the general ledger, verifying calculations and reconciling discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, process wire transfers, and monitor mortgage payments and distributions.</p><p>• Review budgets, expenses, payroll, and invoices, resolving inconsistencies and maintaining financial control.</p><p>• Evaluate financial trends and recommend budget adjustments to optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Support property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, by assessing financial resources and aligning them with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations to facilitate internal and external audits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and industry best practices.</p><p>• Partner with property managers to assist with financial close activities and address inquiries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Primary Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for assigned properties.</li><li>Record journal entries and reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Manage tenant billings, rent rolls, and lease-related accounting.</li><li>Perform CAM reconciliations and assist with operating expense recoveries.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for properties.</li><li>Work with property managers and support year-end audit activity.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa Henry</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Join a highly regarded, growth-oriented investment management firm with several billion dollars in assets under management. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fund Accountant</strong> to work within a lean, collaborative finance team, partnering closely with experienced senior finance leaders and gaining broad exposure across fund operations, accounting, and reporting. The team is collaborative, and entrepreneurial with lots of support for career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ Fund Accountant</p><p>&#128205; Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid, 3-4 days on-site)</p><p>&#127970; Growth-Oriented Investment Management Firm</p><p>&#128176; Competitive Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits + Carry</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role with direct exposure to senior finance leadership.</li><li>Opportunity to join a top-performing investment platform with significant growth.</li><li>Collaborative, approachable team culture with strong mentorship and development opportunities.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will have a background in tax, audit, fund administration, or fund accounting, preferably with experience supporting venture capital, private equity, or investment management clients. They should possess strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, demonstrate a genuine interest in emerging technologies and AI, and bring a curious, proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced investment environment.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance &amp; Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Fund Accountant</p><p>&#128205; San Francisco, CA (Hybrid, 3x per week)</p><p>&#127970; Global Venture Capital Firm</p><p>&#128176; Competitive Base + Bonus + Profit Sharing</p><p><br></p><p>A leading global private investment firm is seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to join its growing finance team. The firm manages multiple investment vehicles across venture capital and growth equity strategies and offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of innovative, high-growth companies. This position provides the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leaders while gaining hands-on experience across fund accounting, investor reporting, capital activity, portfolio investments, and fund operations. The organization is known for its collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and long-term career development opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting and operations of multiple investment funds. This individual will be responsible for maintaining fund books and records, processing capital activity, preparing financial reporting, and supporting investor communications. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in private equity, venture capital, fund administration, or public accounting, along with a desire to grow within a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain fund general ledgers and record investment transactions, capital activity, expenses, accruals, valuation adjustments, and realized gains/losses.</li><li>Perform monthly cash reconciliations and support treasury-related activities.</li><li>Process investment funding requests, fund expenses, and wire transfers.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and year-end closes, including preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Calculate and maintain partner capital accounts and investor allocations.</li><li>Support capital call and distribution processes, including preparation of notices and tracking investor activity.</li><li>Maintain investment records, supporting documentation, and portfolio tracking schedules.</li><li>Reconcile portfolio investment data and capitalization tables.</li><li>Manage investor records, transfers, ownership updates, and related reporting.</li><li>Respond to investor inquiries and confirmation requests.</li><li>Coordinate the distribution of financial statements, capital account statements, tax documents, and investor communications.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance &amp; Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Fund Accountant</p><p>&#128205; San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)</p><p>&#127970; Growing Investment Management Firm</p><p>&#128176; Competitive Base + Bonus + 401K Match</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established private investment and family office platform, is seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accounting professional eager to gain hands-on experience supporting complex investment structures while working alongside experienced finance and investment professionals. With a diversified portfolio spanning private equity, venture capital, growth investments, real estate, and alternative assets, the firm offers broad exposure, long-term career development, and a highly collaborative environment where every team member contributes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant will play an integral role in supporting fund, investment, and partnership accounting activities across a diverse investment portfolio. This position offers significant exposure to fund operations, financial reporting, investment activity, and investor allocations while working closely with an experienced finance team. The ideal candidate is naturally curious, detail-oriented, collaborative, and excited to build a long-term career within the private investment industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain fund-level accounting records, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting for investment entities and partnerships.</li><li>Track investment activity, capital calls, distributions, allocations, and valuations.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, administrators, and other third-party service providers.</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and investigate variances or discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with cash management, treasury reporting, and ad hoc financial analyses.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives and contribute to operational efficiency across the finance function.</li><li>Collaborate closely with accounting, finance, and investment professionals on special projects and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Jeff Abrams is looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to support his client for a financial operations of private equity funds company. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate fund records, producing periodic financial reporting, and coordinating with internal and external partners on audit, tax, and investor-related matters. The ideal candidate brings strong fund accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee fund and general partner ledgers by posting expenses, accruals, intercompany activity, investment entries, and partner allocations with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly and year-end financial reports for assigned funds, ensuring completeness, consistency, and compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Support the annual audit and tax reporting process by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and working closely with external service providers.</p><p>• Track liquidity across assigned funds and review cash balances to help ensure timely funding of operational and investment activity.</p><p>• Calculate and process capital activity, including investor drawdowns and distribution payments, while maintaining accurate supporting records.</p><p>• Partner with Investor Relations to address limited partner questions by providing reliable financial information and transaction details.</p><p>• Produce recurring and special-purpose analyses or reports requested by management to support business and fund-level decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this role, please reach out to Jeff Abrams via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Please apply here and message me on LinkedIn for quickest consideration - Jeffrey Abrams </p><p><br></p><p>A <strong>leading San Francisco-based venture capital firm</strong> is seeking a <strong>Fund Finance and Operations Associate</strong> to join its growing finance team. The firm invests across multiple stages in high-growth technology companies and takes a uniquely active approach to supporting its portfolio company founders. </p><p><br></p><p>You&#39;ll be working closely with senior members of the finance team, and you will take meaningful responsibility for the day-to-day accounting, reporting, and operations of the firm&#39;s funds and SPVs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Run monthly and quarterly closes across funds and SPVs</li><li>Prepare NAVs, capital accounts, allocations, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Coordinate with fund administrators, auditors, and tax providers</li><li>Prepare LP reporting and supporting documentation</li><li>Support quarterly portfolio valuations, including comparable-company analysis, valuation models, and draft marks</li><li>Prepare transaction wire packages and maintain cash and investment trackers</li><li>Maintain portfolio data and operational systems with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Support regulatory and compliance tracking</li><li>Help improve and automate recurring finance processes using modern technology and AI tools (Claude)</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Sr. Project Accountant
  • Saratoga, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Client will only consider Current Project Accountants working on large scale projects. 100% remote for candidates who are accustomed to working remote, and available and working during normal business hours. Ideal candidate has NetSuite and Procore. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to oversee the financial performance of large-scale construction projects in Saratoga, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, delivering timely financial insight, and supporting sound decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and finance teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities for major capital construction projects from initial setup through final financial close.</p><p>• Monitor budgets, committed costs, incurred expenses, and forecast updates while investigating and clarifying cost variances.</p><p>• Prepare recurring project financial reports and cost summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership review.</p><p>• Evaluate spending classifications to ensure costs are recorded correctly as capital or operating expenses in line with accounting guidance and company policy.</p><p>• Review contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy, approve eligible charges, and coordinate timely processing.</p><p>• Support billing administration, including progress-based, milestone-based, and cost-reimbursable invoicing as required by project terms.</p><p>• Maintain accurate work-in-progress balances, retainage schedules, accrual entries, and other project-related accounting records.</p><p>• Assist with cash flow planning and help identify funding needs across active projects.</p><p>• Partner with Project Managers to highlight financial risks, improve cost control, and support audit requests with complete project documentation</p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure proper and timely recording and payment of grants payable, including compliance, multi-year and conditional grant tracking, and expenditure responsibility reporting. </li><li>Maintain accounts payable, vendor management, employee expense reimbursements, general ledger, and bank reconciliations for multiple subsidiaries. </li><li>Prepare monthly and year-end close packages in accordance with GAAP, including account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with tax and information reporting, including Forms 1099 and 1042.</li><li>Support annual financial audits, tax preparation, and year-end reporting requirements. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support a non-profit organization serving youth and families in Oakland, California. This 3 month Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage grant-related financial activity, strengthen reporting accuracy, and partner with program and finance leaders to support funding compliance. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to an organization focused on equitable access to behavioral health services while helping maintain strong financial stewardship across public and reimbursable funding sources.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop financial projections for grant-funded programs and track spending patterns across reimbursable agreements.</p><p>• Support the creation and oversight of grant budgets, program financial reporting, and ongoing budget-to-actual reviews.</p><p>• Analyze grant-related financial data, reconcile general ledger accounts, and identify discrepancies requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Complete grant closeout activities and prepare documentation needed to satisfy sponsor and contract requirements.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on pre-award and post-award grant administration to help ensure timely and accurate financial support.</p><p>• Review accounting transactions for alignment with funding terms, internal controls, and applicable contract conditions.</p><p>• Work with department leaders to explain budget variances, provide financial guidance, and improve understanding of program performance.</p><p>• Maintain current knowledge of government and other funding sources, including reporting expectations and compliance standards.</p><p>• Contribute technical and analytical support during annual budget preparation and assist program staff with financial processes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position will work across payables, receivables, and general ledger processes while helping ensure strong financial controls and reliable documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and support timely accounts payable activities.<br>• Manage customer billing and cash application tasks to keep accounts receivable records current and well organized.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with proper backup documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance by reviewing account activity and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and financial data validation.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and provide support during audits or internal financial reviews.<br>• Contribute to accounting process improvements and assist with additional finance-related tasks as business needs require.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for the organization. This role is well suited for someone who can manage the full bookkeeping cycle, oversee core transactional processes, and help ensure timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial activities organized and compliant.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Extensive experience overseeing complete bookkeeping functions and maintaining accurate financial records.</li><li>Strong foundation in accounting operations, reporting, and financial controls.</li><li>Skilled in using accounting systems, including QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero.</li><li>Proven ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain organized workflows.</li><li>Exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Capable of working both autonomously and in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Degree in Accounting or a related discipline preferred.</li><li>Understanding of tax regulations, filings, and compliance requirements is beneficial</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accountant to support daily financial operations and help maintain accurate records for the organization. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage billing activity, process transactions efficiently, and keep accounting information current and organized. The position will work across core accounting tasks while using established tools to ensure timely and reliable reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage A/R, collections, payment tracking, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Process vendor bills, client invoices, and expense reviews.</li><li>Issue weekly customer invoices and oversee payment follow-up.</li><li>Handle client reimbursements and contractor check reconciliation.</li><li>Maintain QuickBooks, project management systems, PandaDoc, and financial records.</li><li>Improve processes, automate workflows, and monitor cash flow.</li><li>Oversee credit card balances and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Ensure accurate project financials, including payments, expenses, and reimbursements.</li><li>Track project bids against budgets.</li><li>Prepare daily and monthly financial reports.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a residential construction organization in Concord, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on core accounting activities tied to active development projects, including close processes, cost tracking, and financial reporting. The role is well suited for someone who understands construction accounting and can work closely with operational teams to provide accurate, timely financial insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting records for construction projects by maintaining detailed cost activity across communities, phases, lots, and cost categories.<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations to support accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.<br>• Review project spending against budgets, identify cost variances, and share meaningful analysis with project and operations stakeholders.<br>• Process and reconcile construction-related payments, including draw activity, retention balances, and supporting lien documentation.<br>• Examine subcontractor billings, commitments, and change requests to confirm proper coding and financial accuracy.<br>• Record home sale transactions, including revenue recognition, cost of sales entries, and escrow-related reconciliations.<br>• Track work in progress, inventory, land, and development costs while assisting with valuation and cost-to-complete analysis.<br>• Contribute to financial reporting for management, lenders, investors, audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance needs.<br>• Help improve accounting procedures, strengthen internal controls, and provide day-to-day support to less experienced accounting team members.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced Tax Preparer looking to join a dynamic team? Our company is seeking a detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience using Lacerte or CCH tax software. </p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Belmont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 41 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting and reconciliation activities for a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This 3 month Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can manage payroll-related accounting, benefits balancing, and retirement plan support while helping maintain accurate and timely payroll operations. The role works closely with payroll, accounting, and HR teams to strengthen compliance, resolve discrepancies, and support reliable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post payroll-related journal entries on a biweekly and monthly basis, ensuring wages, deductions, employer taxes, and benefit-related accruals are accurately reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, funding activity, bank disbursements, and ledger balances to investigate variances and correct exceptions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review payroll reports before and after processing to confirm data accuracy, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.</p><p>• Maintain reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts such as accrued compensation, tax liabilities, benefit accruals, and wage garnishment balances.</p><p>• Examine quarterly and annual payroll tax documents, including Form 941 and W-2 reporting, and assist with corrections or amended filings when needed.</p><p>• Reconcile 403(b) contributions, employer matches, and loan repayments after each payroll cycle to confirm accurate deductions and timely remittance.</p><p>• Compare benefit carrier invoices and enrollment information against payroll deductions to identify missed collections, retroactive changes, and billing discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide backup support for end-to-end payroll processing, including time review, pay adjustments, direct deposit maintenance, and special payroll runs.</p><p>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks, including payroll-related reconciliations, audit support, and required reporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with HR and finance stakeholders to improve payroll workflows and strengthen coordination between payroll and related systems.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Trust Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Trust Accountant to join a legal organization in Walnut Creek, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position supports the firm’s finance operations by managing trust accounting activities, maintaining compliance with state-specific requirements, and partnering with attorneys and internal accounting teams across a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to handle detailed financial transactions with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor trust account activity to ensure handling practices align with applicable state rules and internal financial standards.<br>• Apply incoming funds to the appropriate trust accounts, and carry out settlements and refunds based on attorney direction.<br>• Move approved balances to operating accounts to cover receivables, vendor obligations, and related payments.<br>• Prepare and post matter-level journal entries in the accounting system to maintain complete and accurate transaction records.<br>• Review aged and outstanding checks, investigate discrepancies, and support timely resolution of unreconciled items.<br>• Produce trust balance reports, financial summaries, and ad hoc analyses requested by attorneys or leadership.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, clear open items, and maintain accurate trust account balances.<br>• Partner with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to support coordinated financial processing.<br>• Contribute to trust accounting initiatives, including control improvements, procedure enhancements, 1099 preparation, and other assigned projects.
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - AP
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accountant/AP</strong></p><p><strong>90K-120K+bonus+Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant (AP focus) to join a dynamic, well-established company with a strong reputation and exceptional benefits, including fully paid health coverage and a generous 401k match. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of accounts payable and general ledger accounting, contributing to the company’s financial operations and reporting.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable processes, including bill payments and expense report handling.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor payments, identify discrepancies, and resolve payment issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and review monthly financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and general ledger.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of accounting systems to streamline processes and improve functionality.</p><p>• Process and review employee expense reports using Ramp, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Support annual audits by preparing schedules, analyses, and necessary documentation.</p><p>-Participate in annual audit including preparation of audit schedules, analyses, and support.</p><p>-Review general ledger and perform monthly budget to variance analysis</p><p>• Contribute to annual budget and forecast planning, as well as the preparation of financial reports.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Venture Capital - Fund Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accountant | Venture Capital Firm | Menlo Park; Hybrid | Base + Bonus + Carry!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>highly regarded early-stage venture capital firm</strong> investing in the next generation of AI, developer tools, infrastructure, digital biology, and enterprise software. With a strong reputation, experienced leadership, and a collaborative culture, this is a great opportunity to gain meaningful exposure to <strong>venture capital finance and operations</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the <strong>Controller</strong> and working closely with the CFO and external fund administrator, you&#39;ll gain hands-on experience across <strong>fund accounting, investor reporting, audits, tax, and management company accounting</strong>. This is an ideal role for someone who wants broad responsibility, strong mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within a <strong>lean, entrepreneurial team</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>fund accounting and reporting</strong> across multiple venture funds and related entities</li><li>Assist with <strong>capital calls, distributions, management fees, and fund expenses</strong></li><li>Maintain reconciliations, schedules, and supporting workpapers</li><li>Track investment activity, commitments, and capital balances</li><li>Support <strong>investor reporting</strong> and ad hoc requests</li><li>Partner with the external fund administrator</li><li>Support annual <strong>audit and tax</strong> processes, including K-1 reporting</li><li>Assist with management company and GP accounting</li><li>Support cash reconciliations and month-end close</li><li>Contribute to <strong>process improvements, fund launches, and special projects</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant Venture Capital
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p> </p><p><strong>Are you in Audit servicing venture capital clients and thinking about making the move in-house?</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re considering what you want your next role to look like <strong>before busy season hits</strong>, let&#39;s talk.</p><p>This could be a great opportunity coming out of public accounting who wants to take their experience <strong>in-house, gain broader business exposure, and move beyond the traditional audit environment.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A leading early-stage venture capital firm is seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to join its finance and operations team. Reporting to the Controller, this role will support accounting, reporting, and fund operations across multiple venture funds and related entities. You’ll work closely with the Controller, CFO, and external fund administrator, gaining broad exposure to fund accounting, investor reporting, audits, tax, and fund operations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to deepen their VC accounting experience while working on a small, collaborative team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounting and reporting for multiple venture funds</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, management fees, and fund expenses</li><li>Prepare reconciliations, schedules, and supporting workpapers</li><li>Track investment activity, commitments, and capital balances</li><li>Assist with investor reporting, audits, tax processes, and K-1s</li><li>Support management company and GP accounting, including month-end close</li><li>Partner with the external fund administrator, auditors, and tax providers</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects as the firm grows</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-10-04T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant - Investment Firm
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accountant | Investment Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid | Base + Bonus + Phantom Carry </strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>highly respected private investment firm</strong> with a diversified alternatives platform and a <strong>lean, close-knit finance team</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant to transition into private investments and gain hands-on exposure across the <strong>full fund accounting lifecycle</strong>, with direct access to senior leadership and meaningful ownership from day one.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is known for its <strong>collaborative, low-ego culture</strong> and offers an exceptional benefits package, including <strong>100% covered medical, dental, and vision for employees and families</strong>, bonus potential, retirement contributions, <strong>long-term incentive eligibility</strong>, daily team lunches, team retreats, and a <strong>year-end office closure</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Track and record <strong>capital calls and distributions </strong></li><li>Prepare quarterly closes, <strong>GL reconciliations</strong>, and management fee calculations </li><li>Prepare <strong>LP/GP capital account statements</strong> and investor performance reporting </li><li>Support annual audits and <strong>GAAP financial statement preparation </strong></li><li>Maintain accurate fund accounting records and internal controls </li><li>Help improve and document fund accounting processes </li><li>Partner with the broader finance team on special projects </li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-19T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant Hedge Fund
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p><br></p><p>We have an excellent opportunity for a <strong>Big 4 public accountant with experience auditing private equity, venture capital, or hedge fund clients</strong> who is interested in transitioning into an <strong>industry role.</strong></p><p> We are partnering with a <strong>growing investment management firm in San Francisco</strong> that is looking to add a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to their team. The firm offers a <strong>collaborative environment, early market hours for those who prefer to start their day earlier, and a flexible hybrid schedule.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare performance summaries and risk metric reports for distribution to clients and investors</li><li>Review client NAVs on a monthly or quarterly basis, including investor allocations, waterfall calculations, and capital statements</li><li>Research corporate actions and reconcile against prime broker records</li><li>Assist with client valuation and expense policies</li><li>Coordinate and prepare payments to vendors across client funds and management companies</li><li>Utilize Bloomberg Terminal to revalue client holdings</li><li>Support internal projects and administrative initiatives across the team</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and tax deliverables</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance &amp; Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ Accounts Payable Staff Accountant</p><p>&#128205; San Francisco, CA (4-5 days/week in office)</p><p>&#127970; Established Real Estate Investment &amp; Development Firm</p><p>&#128176; Base + Bonus + Career Growth Opportunities</p><p><br></p><p>Join a high-growth real estate investment and operating platform with a diverse portfolio of development projects and infrastructure-related assets across multiple markets. The organization is known for its entrepreneurial culture, operational excellence, and forward-thinking approach to technology. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a sophisticated and rapidly expanding business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>AP / Staff Accountant</strong> to join a collaborative and dynamic accounting team. This role will support accounts payable, construction accounting, and day-to-day financial operations while partnering closely with cross-functional teams across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to grow within a fast-paced environment. This position offers broad exposure to real estate development accounting, vendor management, and financial processes, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process ~250 invoices a month</li><li>Manage all cash disbursements via BillPay</li><li>Manage credit card transactions for management company</li><li>Prepare draws and manage job cost module.</li><li>Prepare and process internal fee arrangements and bill-backs for the management companies.</li><li>Open to work with AI tools including custom AP AI software</li><li>Prepare month end close procedures and reconciliations. </li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable, vendor payments, expense management, and transaction processing while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain financial records, process intercompany billings, prepare reconciliations and reports, and assist with ongoing accounting operations and month-end activities.</li><li>Utilize accounting and ERP systems to manage transaction coding, generate reports, improve data integrity, and support process enhancements that increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial operations, documentation management, reporting requirements, and other ad hoc accounting and administrative initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
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