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Payroll Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a retail organization in Stockton, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will take ownership of payroll processing for a workforce of about 100 employees while also contributing to HR coordination and accounts payable support. The role is best suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully, work efficiently in a fast-paced onsite setting, and provide dependable administrative support across multiple functions. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related entries are handled accurately and submitted on schedule.• Maintain payroll records and employee information within Paycom, keeping data current and organized for day-to-day operations.• Assist with onboarding activities, personnel file updates, and other HR administrative tasks that support the employee lifecycle.• Provide accounts payable assistance by entering invoices, helping coordinate payment activity, and supporting vendor-related documentation.• Address employee questions related to pay, records, and general HR matters with professionalism and timely follow-up.• Prepare, organize, and preserve payroll, HR, and AP documentation to support accuracy, compliance, and internal reporting needs.• Collaborate with internal team members on routine administrative assignments and provide coverage for related operational tasks as needed. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-751-7698
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Employment Type: Contract to Hire Compensation: $34 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Roseville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting team is seeking a Payroll Clerk to who has experience with DIR reporting and LCP Tracking! This Payroll Clerk would be helping the Accounting Manager with heavy payroll data entry for DIR reporting on union payroll and assisting with payroll LCP tracking. The ideal candidate would have a worked in construction payroll before and open to busy work. This is a temporary position for a busy season for an environmental company in Roseville. This position is 100% on site and temporary only. If you feel this is the project for you, apply today!
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Accountant Administrator

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Folsom, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Contracts Finance & Accounting division is seeking a construction Staff Accountant to join a well-known and growing firm in Folsom! This Staff Accountant would need to have experience working in the construction industry. Job duties would include: Completes accounting transactions in preparation of client financial statement packages Prepare monthly cash and accrual financial reports Perform bank reconciliations/Lien releases Calculate property management, construction management and admin fees; create invoices Monitor cash flow, maintain cash logs to ensure adequate cash for projected monthly expenses Construction billing Prepare funding requests Review and post payable invoices to ensure accuracy of information Ensures that all expenses, receipts, owner’s distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted Post recurring journal entries to accrual-based properties Create property tax and insurance accrual schedules; confirm payments are made Communicate with Property Management staff for AP, AR and other accounting issues Apply prepaid rents, reconcile tenant accounts Experience and Skills: 1-2 years full cycle bookkeeping experience preferred Experience working in a multi-client environment required SAGE Strong computer skills & Excel Able to work on a team and maintain detail oriented relationships This is a fulltime contract to permanent position that would start right away. The ideal candidate would come out of construction industry, can work well handling time sensitive information and have excellent communication skills. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while gaining experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Staff AccountantEmployment Type: ContractCompensation: $35 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading organization that values innovation, teamwork, and career development.In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial operations and contributing to the success of our client’s business. ResponsibilitiesAs a Staff Accountant, you will:<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, analyzing and resolving discrepancies to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes when needed.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial and accounting inquiries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable laws, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our client in Walnut Creek, California on a Contract to permanent basis. This position supports accounting operations and works to maintain accurate financial activity across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong transactional accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Monitor trust accounting activity to ensure handling practices align with applicable state-specific compliance requirements.• Post deposits, settlements, and client-related disbursements to the appropriate accounts based on attorney direction and established procedures.• Move funds to operating accounts as needed to support payment of invoices and approved vendor obligations.• Prepare and enter matter-level journal entries in the accounting system to maintain complete and accurate transaction records.• Investigate aged or unresolved items, including outstanding checks, and take appropriate follow-up actions to clear exceptions.• Produce trust balance reports, analyses, and ad hoc financial information requested by attorneys or internal stakeholders.• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve open items so account activity is fully balanced and current.• Partner with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to support smooth financial operations and issue resolution.• Contribute to trust-related initiatives, including control improvements, aging balance reviews, annual 1099 preparation, and other assigned finance projects.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Clerk – Contract-to-HireWe are hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk for an ongoing contract-to-hire position with a growing organization. This role will focus on supporting the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, entry, approvals tracking, vendor communication, and issue resolution. The right candidate will be dependable, detail-focused, and comfortable handling multiple priorities.Key Duties:<ul><li>Enter and code invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Review invoice approvals and follow up on outstanding items</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional manner</li><li>Support month-end AP reconciliation activities</li><li>Help ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely payments</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in an ongoing contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong attention to detail, and can support a busy accounting team with timely and accurate invoice processing.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, and month-end support</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and filing systems</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: ContractPay Rate: $26 – $31 per hour About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in California on a long-term contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage a fast-paced invoice volume, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. The role supports property-related payables activities and requires a dependable team member who can keep daily transactions organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities for a portfolio of roughly 20 properties, ensuring timely and accurate handling of vendor obligations.• Review, code, and enter a high volume of invoices, averaging about 250 transactions each week, with strong attention to detail.• Assist with payment processing activities, including preparation and support for large check runs and related documentation.• Handle move-out refund payments accurately and in accordance with established procedures.• Perform routine data entry and maintain clean, consistent financial records across payable transactions.• Provide accounts payable support during the implementation of AppFolio and help sustain centralized payables processes throughout the rollout period.• Monitor payable workflows to help keep invoice processing deadlines on track in a high-volume environment.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Lafayette, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Complete detailed account reconciliations and analyses, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely entry of all transactions.• Maintain compliance with GAAP and understand key accounting standards such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including monthly reconciliation and analysis.• Assist with annual audit preparation by creating schedules, addressing auditor requests, and coordinating with external audit teams.• Identify and support improvements to balance sheet reconciliation processes.• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and perform other assigned duties.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Folsom, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries while maintaining accuracy and consistency across the general ledger.• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.• Help prepare internal financial reports and provide reliable information for management review and decision-making.• Support development and construction accounting by tracking project costs, monitoring budgets, and investigating variances.• Partner with operations teams to understand project activity and ensure accounting reflects current construction and development progress.• Coordinate documentation related to lot closings and assist with settlement statements and supporting materials for review.• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including additions, transfers, retirements, and proper classification of related transactions.• Review property management entries, investment account reconciliations, and lease-related billing analyses for completeness and accuracy.• Work with external tax advisors by organizing financial information, assisting with projections, and supporting tax-related requests.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and fully supported.• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and verifying proper classification of transactions.• Support the month-end close by completing assigned accounting tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy.• Analyze account activity and financial data to identify variances, unusual trends, and items requiring follow-up.• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules to strengthen audit readiness and internal controls.• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions and monitor financial information.• Use Microsoft Excel to build schedules, perform data analysis, and streamline recurring accounting processes
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client in Concord, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This on-site position is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can oversee daily financial operations, maintain accurate records, and support timely reporting across the business. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple accounting functions while helping strengthen processes and financial accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end accounting activities, ensuring day-to-day financial transactions are recorded accurately and completed on schedule.• Review, code, and enter supplier invoices while supporting timely payment processing and proper expense tracking.• Generate customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow through on receivables to maintain healthy cash flow.• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and help ensure the integrity of financial records.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to support accurate month-end and quarter-end close activities.• Prepare internal financial reports and assist with monthly and quarterly statement preparation for leadership review.• Support payroll-related accounting coordination and collaborate with internal staff across accounting operations as needed.• Contribute to accounting system improvement efforts, including implementation-related support when applicable. Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an accounting professional looking for a role with variety and growth potential? Our team is hiring an Accounting Clerk for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time role offers the stability of full-time employment, the chance to support different clients and projects, and valuable experience to strengthen your skills, broaden your background, and grow your career. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Oversee complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a workforce of more than 500 employees.• Direct bi-monthly payroll cycles and ensure all payments, adjustments, and deductions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Monitor payroll activities across multiple states to maintain compliance with varying tax rules, wage laws, and regulatory requirements.• Supervise daily payroll operations, provide guidance to team members, and resolve escalated payroll issues in a timely manner.• Manage payroll administration within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related recordkeeping, auditing, and reporting activities.• Review employee earnings, garnishments, benefits, taxes, and other payroll changes to ensure correct application each pay period.• Partner with internal stakeholders to investigate discrepancies, answer payroll questions, and improve process consistency.• Support payroll system-related updates and workflows involving platforms such as Viewpoint Vista and other payroll tools when needed.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Certified Payroll SpecialistPay: $30 - $40 hourly Employment Type: Contract to hire Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Trust Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Monitor trust account activity to ensure handling practices align with applicable state rules and internal financial standards. • Apply incoming funds to the appropriate trust accounts, and carry out settlements and refunds based on attorney direction. • Move approved balances to operating accounts to cover receivables, vendor obligations, and related payments. • Prepare and post matter-level journal entries in the accounting system to maintain complete and accurate transaction records. • Review aged and outstanding checks, investigate discrepancies, and support timely resolution of unreconciled items. • Produce trust balance reports, financial summaries, and ad hoc analyses requested by attorneys or leadership. • Perform bank reconciliations, clear open items, and maintain accurate trust account balances. • Partner with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to support coordinated financial processing. • Contribute to trust accounting initiatives, including control improvements, procedure enhancements, 1099 preparation, and other assigned projects.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
31 - 34 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Napa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) Program offers accounting professionals the opportunity to enjoy the stability of full-time employment while supporting a variety of organizations on critical accounting and finance initiatives. As a Senior Accountant, you'll partner with clients throughout Napa and the North Bay, supporting month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, process improvements, system implementations, audit preparation, and special projects. Assignments may include wineries, manufacturing companies, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, construction firms, government agencies, and growing privately held businesses.This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, learning new systems, and quickly becoming a trusted member of a client's accounting team.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepaid schedules, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations to management.</li><li>Support external audits, tax preparation, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting, budgeting, and forecasting activities.</li><li>Evaluate and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and workflows.</li><li>Support ERP implementations, system conversions, and accounting clean-up projects.</li><li>Train and mentor junior accounting staff when needed.</li><li>Partner with leadership teams to support special projects and strategic initiatives.</li></ul>Typical Client Projects<ul><li>Assisting with month-end close backlogs and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Supporting organizations during periods of rapid growth or turnover.</li><li>Leading reconciliations for complex balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Preparing audit schedules and year-end workpapers.</li><li>Supporting ERP conversions and accounting process improvements.</li><li>Managing accounting functions during leaves of absence or vacancies.</li><li>Cleaning up historical accounting records and improving reporting accuracy.</li><li>Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and integration efforts.</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
43 - 56 USD / Hourly
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. 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.).
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z