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52 results for Payroll Accountant in Davis, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Sacramento, California on a Contract basis. This role will manage high-volume payroll operations across multiple states, ensure payroll records remain accurate and current, and support compliance requirements for both hourly and salaried union employees. The ideal candidate brings strong end-to-end payroll expertise, confidence working with certified payroll, and the ability to help stabilize payroll processes in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly in-house payroll for a large employee population that includes both union hourly staff and salaried employees.<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll activities from data review and calculation through final processing, reconciliation, and record maintenance.<br>• Process payroll accurately across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and labor requirements.<br>• Bring delayed certified payroll reporting up to date and maintain timely submissions going forward.<br>• Support payroll administration related to employee medical leave and ensure proper pay handling and documentation.<br>• Maintain compliance-focused payroll records and resolve discrepancies by researching issues and coordinating corrections as needed.<br>• Assist with payroll setup and configuration activities within systems such as Viewpoint Vista, LCP Tracker, and related payroll platforms.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve payroll accuracy, strengthen controls, and keep payroll operations running efficiently.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll and Benefits Accountant Administrator
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 32 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end payroll operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensures accuracy and compliance, and enjoys being a key resource for payroll, timekeeping, and employee support. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely payroll execution</li><li>Process semi-monthly payroll and reconcile payroll prior to final transmission</li><li>Validate payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with the payroll vendor</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations</li><li>Process quarterly payroll tax filings, including state-specific reporting requirements</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review and process non-standard payments (e.g., bonuses, retro pay, stipends, manual checks) with proper approvals</li><li>Support year-end processing including W-2s and 1099s</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll vendor statements</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and timekeeping inquiries</li><li>Provide training to employees on time and attendance systems</li><li>Review payroll data entries completed by HR for accuracy</li><li>Process payroll updates including wages, hours, tax withholdings, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and benefit-related requirements</li><li>Prepare reports and submit payments to government agencies and other entities as required</li><li>Manage time and attendance system setup, audits, and employee terminations</li><li>Support 401(k) administration, including audits, reporting, and employee updates</li><li>Assist with Workers’ Compensation audits and reporting</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and partner with HR/Benefits to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Generate ad hoc payroll and operational reports as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vacaville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support property and entity-level accounting operations in Solano County, California. This role is ideal for a candidate who can manage recurring accounting activities, produce accurate reporting, and keep multiple priorities on schedule. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across property portfolios and privately held entities while maintaining strong financial controls and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for properties managed both in-house and by third parties, including transaction processing, account monitoring, and regular financial reporting.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and assist with the preparation of annual budgets to support timely and accurate business planning.</p><p>• Review, calculate, and reconcile tenant operating expense estimates and common area maintenance charges to ensure proper billing and year-end true-ups.</p><p>• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, investigate variances, and provide analytical support to strengthen the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounting responsibilities for multiple business entities, maintaining organized records and consistent reporting practices.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required annual information returns, including applicable 1099 filings, in accordance with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Create and update written procedures to improve process clarity, support cross-training, and maintain continuity across accounting tasks.</p><p>• Share accounting processes and technical guidance with team members to promote understanding and consistent execution of established practices.</p><p>• Meet month-end close deadlines and complete assigned accounting projects within established timeframes while safeguarding sensitive financial information.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half&#39;s <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> program as a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while gaining experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay.</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><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>·      Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>·      Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>·      Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy accounting team in Lodi, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to support day-to-day billing and payables activities in a fast-paced office while working closely with accounting leadership. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling invoice-related tasks, record maintenance, and administrative support with accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoice and billing transactions by entering, updating, and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Review payment and billing documentation to confirm completeness, correct coding, and alignment with internal standards.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in account activity and assist with reconciliations to help resolve outstanding issues promptly.</p><p>• Organize and maintain digital and physical records so accounting documentation remains accessible and audit-ready.</p><p>• Support accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, coding, and preparation for check runs.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel and other Office applications to track data, update reports, and support daily accounting operations.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to the accounting team and respond to routine requests related to billing and payables.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Senior Accountant and other team members to keep workflows moving efficiently and deadlines on track.</p><p>For immediate consideration please call 209-225-2014</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This position is centered on processing payables accurately, maintaining dependable financial records, and helping ensure smooth coordination between internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an on-site office environment.</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>• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.</p><p>• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.</p><p>• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.</p><p>• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.</p><p>• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.</p><p>• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a distribution company in Sacramento, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing essential reconciliations, tracking and managing inventory, and helping ensure a timely close process each month. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently across general ledger and reporting activities.</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>• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and fully supported.</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and verifying proper classification of transactions.</p><p>• Support the month-end close by completing assigned accounting tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze account activity and financial data to identify variances, unusual trends, and items requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules to strengthen audit readiness and internal controls.</p><p>• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions and monitor financial information.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to build schedules, perform data analysis, and streamline recurring accounting processes</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, California. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining the integrity of accounting records. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth execution of month-end processes and reconciliation tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete detailed account reconciliations and analyses, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely entry of all transactions.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with GAAP and understand key accounting standards such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.</p><p>• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including monthly reconciliation and analysis.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by creating schedules, addressing auditor requests, and coordinating with external audit teams.</p><p>• Identify and support improvements to balance sheet reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and perform other assigned duties.</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Folsom, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a high-visibility finance team in Folsom, California, supporting a real estate development and construction business. This position offers broad involvement across core accounting activities, project-related financial work, and reporting responsibilities in a collaborative on-site environment. The role is well suited for someone who wants to deepen technical accounting skills, partner with operational teams, and build a long-term path into leadership.</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>• Record and review journal entries while maintaining accuracy and consistency across the general ledger.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Help prepare internal financial reports and provide reliable information for management review and decision-making.</p><p>• Support development and construction accounting by tracking project costs, monitoring budgets, and investigating variances.</p><p>• Partner with operations teams to understand project activity and ensure accounting reflects current construction and development progress.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation related to lot closings and assist with settlement statements and supporting materials for review.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including additions, transfers, retirements, and proper classification of related transactions.</p><p>• Review property management entries, investment account reconciliations, and lease-related billing analyses for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Work with external tax advisors by organizing financial information, assisting with projections, and supporting tax-related requests.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a non-profit organization in the Greater Sacramento area. In this role, you will provide high-level accounting support, deliver accurate financial reporting, and help fiscal decision making. This opportunity is well suited for a Senior Accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting work with advisory partnership in a mission-focused environment.</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>• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are met.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and supporting schedules to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and related reports for leadership teams, offering clear insight into operating results and trends.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to support budgeting, financial planning, and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Help maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify variances, recommend corrective actions, and improve overall accounting processes.</p>
  • 2026-07-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based out of Sacramento, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</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>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording and reviewing financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and alignment to accounting policies.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis, resolve discrepancies, and follow through on outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing account activity to internal records and investigating variances.</p><p>• Support grant-related accounting tasks by tracking assigned activity, maintaining documentation, and helping ensure compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, clarify account activity, and improve the reliability of reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audits and internal reviews by organizing records, responding to requests, and explaining account activity as needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Hercules, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 29.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support a non-profit organization in CC County. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate repayment records, preparing borrower communications, and assisting with financial documentation in a structured office environment. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information while supporting compliance and audit readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor loan repayment activity and record transactions accurately to keep account information current.</p><p>• Revise and build amortization schedules in Excel when loan terms are updated or modified.</p><p>• Prepare borrower statements, notices, and related correspondence using mail merge and other document tools.</p><p>• Maintain organized loan files and supporting documentation so materials are ready for internal review and external audit requests.</p><p>• Coordinate administrative loan servicing tasks and act as a reliable support resource for consultants and stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable duties, invoice handling, and related data entry as needed.</p><p>• Review financial records for completeness and resolve discrepancies by following established procedures.</p><p>• Protect confidential borrower and financial information while handling documentation with discretion.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a construction-focused business. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing billing activities, payroll-related documentation, and high-volume accounting records with accuracy. The position requires someone who can keep receivables, payables, and project-related financial information organized and current.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage progress billings for construction projects, ensuring contract terms and billing schedules are followed accurately.</p><p>• Process certified payroll records and maintain supporting documentation in compliance with project and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing invoices, entering payment details, and maintaining organized vendor records.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable activities by tracking customer balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding invoices.</p><p>• Enter financial and project-related data into QuickBooks and other internal records with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Review invoice details for completeness and alignment with job costs, approvals, and billing requirements.</p><p>• Assist with construction accounting activities by maintaining organized financial records tied to projects, vendors, and payroll reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals</strong> practice as an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong>, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Davis, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Davis, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, provides dependable customer service, and can manage a steady flow of accounting and clerical tasks. The role will contribute to core finance activities such as payables, receivables, billing support, and record maintenance while working within established procedures and guidance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, payment records, and related documentation with accuracy and timeliness to support accounts payable activities.<br>• Maintain accounts receivable information by entering transactions, updating balances, and helping track outstanding payments.<br>• Assist with billing-related clerical work, including preparing routine account updates and responding to basic customer questions.<br>• Enter financial and administrative data into accounting systems and spreadsheets while checking entries for completeness and correctness.<br>• Support the handling of business license and finance records by organizing files, retrieving information, and maintaining up-to-date documentation.<br>• Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to reconcile routine transactions, prepare supporting reports, and monitor financial details.<br>• Review standard financial forms and records to identify discrepancies, then escalate issues or apply corrections in line with established procedures.<br>• Provide general office and customer service support for finance operations, including answering inquiries and assisting with routine requests.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Purchasing/Accounting Clerk to join an on-site team in Vallejo/Benicia area supporting day-to-day purchasing and accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position is expected to begin in mid-July and continue for at least three-six months. The person in this role will help keep purchasing activities organized, ensure timely invoice handling, and maintain clear communication with vendors and internal project stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and update purchase orders to support material and supply requests across active projects.</p><p>• Monitor order progress and provide accurate status updates so teams have visibility into purchasing timelines.</p><p>• Review and submit invoices for accounts payable processing while maintaining organized supporting records.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to confirm availability, delivery timing, and order-related details.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to help coordinate purchasing needs and respond to changing priorities.</p><p>• Perform data entry and maintain purchasing documentation with a high level of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Assist with quote preparation and other administrative tasks that support daily office operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to lead accurate, timely payroll operations and compliance for a large workforce in Roseville, California. This role oversees end-to-end payroll processing, supports compliance across multiple states, and helps maintain reliable payroll records and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical payroll knowledge, and hands-on experience with high-volume payroll environments.</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>• Oversee complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a workforce of more than 500 employees.</p><p>• Direct bi-monthly payroll cycles and ensure all payments, adjustments, and deductions are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor payroll activities across multiple states to maintain compliance with varying tax rules, wage laws, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Supervise daily payroll operations, provide guidance to team members, and resolve escalated payroll issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage payroll administration within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related recordkeeping, auditing, and reporting activities.</p><p>• Review employee earnings, garnishments, benefits, taxes, and other payroll changes to ensure correct application each pay period.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to investigate discrepancies, answer payroll questions, and improve process consistency.</p><p>• Support payroll system-related updates and workflows involving platforms such as Viewpoint Vista and other payroll tools when needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll Specialist
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Certified Payroll &amp; Prevailing Wage Specialist to join our clients team. This role is responsible for administering certified payroll for public works projects while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of California public works requirements, Davis-Bacon Act compliance, and labor compliance reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>This position works closely with payroll, project management, accounting, human resources, subcontractors, and government agencies to ensure payroll accuracy and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly certified payroll for multiple public works projects.</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports (CPRs) accurately and on time.</li><li>Ensure compliance with:</li><li>California Prevailing Wage Laws</li><li>Davis-Bacon Act</li><li>DIR (Department of Industrial Relations) requirements</li><li>Federal, state, and local labor compliance regulations</li><li>Review wage determinations and assign appropriate prevailing wage classifications.</li><li>Verify fringe benefit calculations and employer contributions.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee classifications, work hours, and project assignments.</li><li>Audit payroll records to ensure prevailing wage compliance.</li><li>Coordinate apprentice utilization and apprenticeship reporting requirements.</li><li>Process fringe benefit credits and travel/subsistence requirements when applicable.</li><li>Respond to labor compliance audits and agency inquiries.</li><li>Work with subcontractors to collect, review, and monitor certified payroll submissions.</li><li>Assist with employee payroll corrections and restitution calculations when necessary.</li><li>Maintain organized payroll and compliance documentation.</li><li>Stay current on prevailing wage legislation and labor law updates.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Folsom, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking a Project Accountant to join a well-known Engineering firm in Folsom!</p><p><br></p><p>This Project Accountant would be handling high volume Billing, invoicing, time/material costs, accounts payable and extra projects given by the CFO. The ideal candidate would have 3-5 years&#39; experience in accounting, Deltek Vision or ERP software knowledge and can work well meeting deadlines. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 31 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant for a well-established company. In this role, you will oversee financial processes for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in construction accounting. This is a direct hire position that will work in the office in West Sacramento. If you have additional questions, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.</p><p>• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.</p><p>• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.</p><p>• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.</p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This role will oversee key areas such as general ledger activity, reconciliations, close processes, and financial compliance while partnering with finance leadership to strengthen procedures and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with precision. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and review journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and in accordance with established accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and assist with cash oversight to support reliable balances and effective daily treasury activity.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by verifying transaction coding, account classification, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Track and reconcile prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, investments, receivables, and payables as part of the monthly accounting cycle.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities to help deliver complete and accurate financial statements on schedule.</p><p>• Provide functional oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by reviewing work, answering questions, and promoting adherence to internal procedures.</p><p>• Prepare grant-related billing support and assist with financial reporting required by funding sources and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Support annual audits and tax preparation by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing required documentation.</p><p>• Partner with the Finance Director on process improvements, internal control enhancements, and financial system updates where needed.</p><p>• Perform financial analysis, contribute to special projects, and carry out additional accounting duties as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a contract opportunity based in California. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who can bring order to incomplete records, strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting, and help prepare the organization for year-end close. The position will work closely with internal staff and make an immediate contribution in a lean environment where strong judgment and independence are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts while addressing a twelve-month backlog of unresolved activity.<br>• Review and refine general ledger records to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall financial integrity.<br>• Investigate mismatches, unsupported balances, and other accounting issues, then drive them through resolution.<br>• Assist in preparing the organization for year-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and supporting closing activities.<br>• Partner with team members responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related processes to align accounting records.<br>• Post and review journal entries as needed to ensure transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Establish practical accounting structure and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and reduce recurring errors.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 43 - 56 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p> 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.).</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Carmichael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 35 - 56 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.).</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 35.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a seasoned accounting professional seeking stability with variety? Join Robert Half&#39;s <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> program as a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This full-time, on-site East Bay Area role offers the security of employment and the opportunity to work on diverse assignments with top-tier 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 entry level accounting staff as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
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