<p>The Robert Half consulting practice is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting in the Greater Sacramento Area. You will lead month- and year-end close processes, manage general ledger activities, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Lead month- and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams to support budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in Concord, California. This position will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure compliance with audit and reporting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop an accounting team while promoting accountability and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee month-end close activities, including review of reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial records, reporting compliance, and strong internal controls.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex accounting transactions, ensuring issues are fully analyzed and closed.</li><li>Drive process optimization, automation initiatives, and system enhancement projects to improve efficiency.</li><li>Support technology-driven improvements, including AI and workflow modernization efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and supply chain teams across multiple business units.</li><li>Assist with specialized accounting areas such as intercompany transactions, joint ventures, employee benefits, and other technical matters.</li><li>Contribute to regulatory reporting and compliance within healthcare, nonprofit, or multi-entity environments.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and a high-performance team culture.</li></ul>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is working with a growing company that is adding an Accounting Manager to the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, leadership experience as well has experience managing sales and use tax reporting for multiple states. This is an in the office position based in Sacramento. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee accounting functions and support accurate, timely financial reporting.</li><li>Take a hands-on role in month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Review work and appropriately allocate responsibilities across the accounting team.</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff.</li><li>Lead multi-state sales and use tax compliance, reporting, filings, and reconciliations.</li><li>Serve as the internal subject matter expert on sales and use tax matters.</li><li>Research and interpret multi-state contractor, manufacturer, retailer, and fabrication tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain exemption and resale certificates, business registrations, and tax documentation.</li><li>Determine tax treatment for furnish-only and furnish-and-install contracts.</li><li>Identify manufacturing exemptions, tax incentives, and tax-saving opportunities.</li><li>Lead state and local sales and use tax audits and manage responses, appeals, and refund claims.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance manager for a manufacturing company in greater Sacramento. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, drive innovation through advanced technologies, and provide critical insights to support organizational success. This position requires a proactive individual with expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Drive the modernization of finance capabilities by embedding emerging tools and data-driven approaches into daily operations, enabling stronger insight and faster, better-informed decisions.</p><p>-Own the preparation and delivery of accurate financial results, pairing rigorous reporting with thoughtful analysis to support leadership planning and long-term initiatives.</p><p>-Translate complex operational and financial information into meaningful trends, performance indicators, and recommendations that support measurable business improvement.</p><p>-Partner closely with cross-functional leaders to build disciplined budgets, evaluate investment effectiveness, and conduct periodic financial reviews aligned with business priorities.</p><p>-Identify gaps across processes, systems, and organizational capabilities, then lead or support initiatives that strengthen efficiency, scalability, and overall performance.</p><p>-Provide oversight for financial obligations, agreements, and commitments to ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and governance standards.</p><p>-Serve as a trusted financial partner across departments, encouraging collaboration and ensuring alignment between financial insight and organizational objectives.</p><p>-Evaluate enterprise strategies and ongoing operations to anticipate financial implications and proactively advise on risks, opportunities, and course corrections.</p>
<p><strong>Lisa Cole with Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a<strong> </strong>growing, complex manufacturing and project‑based organization is seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to serve as a financial partner to Program and Project Managers. This role operates at the program level—similar to a “mini‑controller”—supporting active programs across engineering, manufacturing, and R&D environments.</p><p>This position is ideal for a candidate with strong cost accounting, contract, and program finance experience who enjoys partnering cross‑functionally and driving financial visibility at the project level. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance partner for assigned programs and projects</li><li>Prepare quarterly profit and cash reporting at the program level</li><li>Track, analyze, and forecast program costs, margins, and cash flow</li><li>Manage invoicing and milestone billing; partner with AR for collections</li><li>Perform variance analysis, estimates‑to‑complete (ETC), and estimates‑at‑completion (EAC)</li><li>Support revenue recognition activities with working knowledge of <strong>ASC 606</strong></li><li>Assist with audits (internal, external, and government, as applicable)</li><li>Prepare monthly program financial packages and ad‑hoc analysis</li><li>Collaborate closely with Program Managers, Contracts, and Operations teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The Robert Half consulting practice is seeking financial analysts to help organizations make sound business decisions by evaluating financial data, forecasting trends and providing actionable insights. These professionals play a key role in budgeting, reporting and strategic planning across departments. The Robert Half consulting division is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst in the Sacramento Area.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances and performance drivers</li><li>Preparing reports, dashboards and presentations for leadership and stakeholders</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes</li><li>Conducting profitability, cost and investment analysis to guide decision-making</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align financial goals and strategies</li><li>Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models to support business initiatives</li><li>Assisting with scenario planning and risk analysis</li><li>Staying current on industry trends, economic developments and financial best practices</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished tax leader to join a growing organization in the Greater Sacramento area. This position offers the chance to guide a developing tax function, support a broad range of client and compliance needs, and help shape efficient practices that can scale with the business. The ideal candidate brings strong public tax expertise, sound technical judgment, and the ability to lead teams while partnering effectively with executives and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day tax operations by setting team priorities, assigning work, and maintaining accountability for deadlines and deliverables.</p><p>• Review and oversee complex tax filings across individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and other multi-entity engagements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide advanced guidance on tax planning, regulatory interpretation, and advisory matters for clients, leadership, and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Evaluate current tax procedures and implement improvements to workflow, documentation, technology usage, and overall efficiency.</p><p>• Support organizational growth by building practical processes, strengthening controls, and helping create a scalable tax infrastructure.</p><p>• Manage capacity planning, scheduling, and quality review standards to balance workload and maintain high service levels.</p><p>• Build trusted relationships with clients, company leadership, and cross-functional partners through clear communication and responsive support.</p><p>• Identify strategic tax opportunities related to entity structure, transactions, and business decisions, and present practical recommendations.</p><p>• Contribute to hiring, coaching, and performance development efforts to strengthen the tax team over time.</p><p>• Monitor federal and state tax law developments and communicate relevant impacts to clients and decision-makers. </p>
<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>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee end-to-end payable operations in Walnut Creek, California. This position plays a key role in keeping invoice processing, subcontractor payments, and month-end activities on track across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings construction industry accounting knowledge, strong systems experience, and the ability to guide a team while partnering effectively with operations and project stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounts payable activities and guide the team to complete month-end close tasks accurately and within strict deadlines.<br>• Oversee the complete invoice-to-payment process for multiple entities, ensuring timely entry, correct coding, proper approvals, and accurate disbursement.<br>• Administer subcontractor payment workflows in Textura, including compliance monitoring, collection of lien documentation, preliminary notice handling, and coordination of joint check processing.<br>• Review vendor and subcontractor statements on a regular basis, investigate variances, and drive prompt resolution of payment or billing issues.<br>• Maintain well-organized financial files and supporting records so documentation remains complete and ready for audit review.<br>• Contribute to the close process by preparing journal entries and completing reconciliations for assigned accounts.<br>• Uphold internal control standards and accounts payable procedures, while identifying unusual items or policy exceptions for escalation.<br>• Coach and support accounts payable staff, serving as a knowledgeable resource for the broader accounting group.<br>• Partner with project managers and operational teams to confirm job cost allocation accuracy and secure timely approval of payable items.<br>• Assist with year-end audit support by gathering requested schedules, records, and other financial documentation.
<p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Manager | Established RIA Firm| East Bay; 1 day onsite/4 remote | Friday Flex Days! </strong></p><p> </p><p> Robert Half is partnering with an established and rapidly growing <strong>Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm in the East Bay</strong> that is investing in its next phase of growth. Located just steps from BART, the firm is building out its in-house Tax & Estate Planning team to deliver a fully integrated wealth management experience.</p><p> This is an exceptional opportunity for a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to play a key role in developing this growing practice while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to serving high-net-worth clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Wealth Advisors to integrate tax strategies into clients' overall financial and estate plans.</li><li>Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Review trust, partnership, and S corporation tax returns for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Identify tax planning opportunities, potential issues, and areas requiring follow-up.</li><li>Respond to tax-related questions from clients and advisory teams throughout the year.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation while supporting efficient tax processes and quality standards.</li><li>Mentor and support junior team members as the tax department continues to grow.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p> </p>
<p>A well-established organization is seeking an experienced Credit Manager to lead its Credit and Accounts Receivable function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity overseeing a $300M+ accounts receivable portfolio and a team responsible for credit, collections, and AR activities.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings experience managing a large, complex credit portfolio, developing and leading high-performing teams, and navigating mechanics lien laws and related credit protections. This individual will play a critical role in balancing customer relationships, revenue growth, cash flow, and credit risk.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, develop, and manage the Credit and Accounts Receivable team, establishing clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards.</li><li>Oversee a $300M+ AR portfolio, including credit exposure, collections, aging, delinquency, and portfolio risk.</li><li>Establish and manage customer credit limits, credit terms, and risk classifications based on financial and credit analysis.</li><li>Monitor AR aging and collection performance, identifying risks and developing strategies to improve cash flow and reduce past-due balances.</li><li>Oversee compliance with mechanics lien laws, preliminary notices, lien rights, releases, and related processes.</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, finance, and leadership to resolve complex credit and collection matters while preserving key customer relationships.</li><li>Evaluate financial statements, credit reports, payment history, and other information to make sound credit decisions.</li><li>Develop and refine credit policies, procedures, controls, and performance metrics.</li><li>Manage escalated collection matters and determine when additional collection or legal action is appropriate.</li><li>Provide leadership with reporting and analysis related to DSO, aging, collections, bad debt exposure, credit risk, and portfolio performance.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, technology, and team effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a <strong>global private equity firm</strong> that is expanding its finance team seeking a Fund Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals with a <strong>public accounting background</strong> to transition into <strong>investment accounting</strong>, take on immediate responsibility, and build a career with <strong>strong growth potential</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is known for its <strong>supportive, career-focused culture</strong>, offering mentorship, advancement opportunities, and generous rewards for high-quality work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>Fund and General Partner ledgers</strong>, including quarterly expenses, accruals, intercompany activity, investment transactions, and partner allocations.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>annual audits and tax filings</strong>.</li><li>Monitor cash positions across assigned funds.</li><li>Calculate, record, and process <strong>capital calls and distributions</strong> for funds and investments.</li><li>Partner with <strong>Investor Relations</strong> to respond to limited partner inquiries.</li><li>Prepare and deliver <strong>ad-hoc analyses and reports</strong> to support decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in California, with a primary emphasis on individual tax engagements. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical tax knowledge with sound judgment, client-facing confidence, and the ability to keep work moving efficiently through demanding deadlines. The role offers the opportunity to guide complex return preparation, advise clients on tax matters, and support quality across the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and final review of complex individual income tax filings, including advanced Form 1040 engagements and related schedules.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities and filing considerations while maintaining adherence to applicable federal and state tax rules.</p><p>• Manage return pipelines and seasonal priorities to ensure assignments are completed accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Evaluate work produced by entry-level team members, provide constructive feedback, and help develop their technical capabilities.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for client questions throughout the tax process, offering clear guidance and responsive support.</p><p>• Assist clients with tax notices, examinations, and other compliance-related matters by coordinating responses and resolving issues efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor multiple client engagements at once, balancing deadlines, quality expectations, and service commitments in a public accounting setting.</p>
<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> </p><p><strong>East Bay | 4 Days Onsite</strong></p><p><strong>$120,000–$140,000 Base Salary (Stretch) + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Financial Services is partnering with a <strong>highly respected and rapidly growing investment firm in the East Bay</strong> on a Senior Fund Accountant opportunity.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone coming from <strong>hedge fund, private equity, venture capital, fund accounting, tax, finance, or investment operations</strong> who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants a role with broad exposure across the investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a highly visible role with significant variety, autonomy, and opportunity to make an impact. The responsibilities can evolve based on your experience and strengths, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of increasingly complex operational, financial, and project-based initiatives.</p><p>You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners and have exposure to multiple investment structures, including open-ended funds and venture capital funds.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day <strong>investment and fund operations</strong> for open-ended investment funds.</li><li>Reconcile trades, positions, cash, and other investment activity between internal records and external service providers.</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, custodians, brokers, and other external partners to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate and timely processing.</li><li>Support the full trade lifecycle, including settlements, corporate actions, cash movements, and related operational activities.</li><li>Assist with operational and financial processes across additional fund structures, including venture capital funds.</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Take ownership of ad hoc projects and special initiatives across the firm.</li><li>Work independently while collaborating closely with a highly experienced and knowledgeable team.</li><li>Grow the scope of the role based on your background, interests, and ability to take on new challenges.</li></ul><p><br></p>