The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the finance and accounting team by managing the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. <br> Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a steel manufacturing organization in Auburn, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage core close activities, strengthen financial accuracy, and provide insight into manufacturing costs and inventory performance. The position works closely with operations and supply chain partners to help improve reporting, controls, and overall efficiency across the finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by recording journal entries, accruals, and other required adjustments in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee general ledger integrity through detailed account analysis and regular reconciliations to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Support product costing activities by maintaining standard costs, reviewing cost changes, and explaining key manufacturing variances to business partners.<br>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including reconciliation work, count-related reviews, and evaluation of reserve balances.<br>• Analyze plant-related spending such as labor, overhead, and material loss, then prepare variance reporting for management review.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and provide support during internal audit activities.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to identify opportunities that enhance financial results and streamline workflows.<br>• Assist with budget preparation, forecast updates, and recurring cost roll-up activities as needed.<br>• Recommend and help implement improvements that increase efficiency, accuracy, and automation within accounting processes.
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a career that offers both stability and variety? Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site opportunity provides the security of permanent employment along with the chance to contribute to diverse, high-impact assignments with leading clients.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.</p><p>· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.</p><p>· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated, strong Accountant/Sr. Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reports. This position offers an opportunity to work within the printing and publishing industry, contributing to essential financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Example Responsibilities Include:</p><p>• Perform month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations to ensure consistency between internal records and bank statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports to management regarding financial performance.</p>
<p>Robert Half Contracts Finance divisions is seeking a Sr Accountant to join a great organization in Sacramento!</p><p><br></p><p>This Sr Accountant would report directly into the Accounting Manager and would handle tasks such as:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:</strong></p><p>· Perform and/or review monthly bank reconciliation across multiple bank accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy of account balances.</p><p>· Prepare journal entries as needed to ensure accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.</p><p>· Review and approve entries prepared by Staff Accountant to ensure compliance, accuracy and integrity.</p><p>· Record transactions involving real estate acquisitions/disposals/entity changes/lot line adjustments, understand the overall goal to determine how to setup and book journal entries that are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and properly reflect business needs</p><p>· Prepare and review monthly workpapers and reconcile general ledger accounts to subsidiary ledgers.</p><p>· Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) in accordance with GAAP for individual and consolidated entities.</p><p>· Maintain entity level capital calls, income distribution and ensure proper calculation of internal rate of return for assigned entities.</p><p>· Support the audit process by gathering and reviewing supporting documentation, addressing inquiries, and collaborating with the external audit team to ensure a smooth and efficient audit.</p><p>· Prepare quarterly lender reports with variance explanations for loan covenant reporting.</p><p>· Improve accounting procedures and workflows to enhance efficiency.</p><p>· Assist with special tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Other duties as assigned:</strong></p><p>· Create or update documentation for accounting processes and procedures.</p><p>· Research accounting regulations as needed to ensure transactions recorded are in compliance with GAAP.</p><p>· Cross training and documentation.</p><p>· Participate in continuing education opportunities</p><p>· Provide guidance and mentorship to Staff Accountants.</p><p>· Ensure adherence to internal controls and recommend improvements where needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is 100% onsite and would start right away! If you feel this is the job for you apply today!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to work for one of our clients in Sacramento. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and processes, with a focus on accuracy, organization, and analytical thinking.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and compile financial documents such as invoices, checks, and capital calls to ensure accurate recording of business transactions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed project draw requests for submission to investors and financial institutions, addressing inquiries and providing supporting documentation as needed.</p><p>• Record journal entries into general ledger accounts in compliance with various reporting standards, including cash, accrual, and tax bases.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies between general ledgers and source documents, ensuring all work papers meet company standards for organization and clarity.</p><p>• Develop financial reporting packages that summarize a project's rental or construction activities, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and other financial summaries.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow activities and initiate capital calls to ensure timely funding for project obligations.</p><p>• Oversee loans, accounts payable, and receivable to maintain up-to-date payment records and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Accurately code and input financial data into the company's processing systems while adhering to established procedures.</p><p>• Prioritize and independently complete routine accounting tasks, resolving issues as they arise.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a career that offers both stability and variety? Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site opportunity provides the security of permanent employment along with the chance to contribute to diverse, high-impact assignments with leading clients.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.</p><p>· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.</p><p>· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for our manufacturing business in Concord, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating monthly closing activities, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and a solid background in reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and financial reporting support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Take full ownership of entity month-end close, from reconciliations through final statements</p><p>• Produce and explain financial results, highlighting key variances for leadership</p><p>• Keep balance sheet accounts fully reconciled with complete backup</p><p>• Act as lead audit liaison, managing requests, responses, and documentation</p><p>• Apply GAAP standards across depreciation, assets, and revenue accounting</p><p>• Analyze and document technical accounting issues and conclusions</p><p>• Improve close cycles, controls, and reconciliation processes</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc reporting, special initiatives, and cross-team projects</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a sharp, detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with accounting or finance internship experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working with experienced professionals and valuable accounting software.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply to be considered. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accounting records with accuracy and speed</li><li>Analyze financial data using intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)</li><li>Generate and review financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with special projects and process improvements as needed</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation requests</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a sharp, entry-level Accountant to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with accounting or finance internship experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working with experienced professionals and valuable accounting software.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply to be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accounting records with accuracy and speed</li><li>Analyze financial data using intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)</li><li>Generate and review financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with special projects and process improvements as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a contract Trade and Promotions Accountant for a short term engagement with one of our CPG clients in Vallejo, CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>Manage trade promotion and customer pricing accruals to ensure accurate net revenue and gross margin reporting</p><p>Review, validate, and reconcile promotional deductions and claims, partnering closely with AR and Sales</p><p>Analyze accruals versus actuals and perform post‑promotion variance analysis to explain performance</p><p>Support revenue recognition and ASC 606 compliance related to variable consideration and promotional activity</p><p>Collaborate cross‑functionally with Sales, FP&A, Supply Chain, and Audit to minimize margin leakage and improve controls</p>