284 Results for Accountant Entry Level Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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Entry Level Accountant

Oakland, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant for a contract opportunity with our client. This role is ideal for a recent accounting graduate or an early-career professional looking to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced finance environment. The Entry-Level Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and assist with reporting and reconciliations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger records</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and account balances</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help maintain accounting controls and compliance with company procedures</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting support, as needed</li><li>Generate reports and support the accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-29T22:43:43Z

Senior Accountant

Martinez, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
Senior AccountantCompensation: $50 - $55 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team. Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Accountant, you will:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T23:04:13Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.50 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Are you an experience Senior Accountant looking for a role with variety? Join Robert Half as a Senior Accountant in our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time, on-site East Bay Area opportunity offers the stability of employment and the chance to work with top-tier clients across diverse assignments. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-03T00:58:43Z

Senior Accountant

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team. Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Accountant, you will:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T15:38:44Z

Senior Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
Senior AccountantCompensation: $50 - $55 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team. Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Accountant, you will:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T23:08:44Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.50 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant ready for more variety and career stability? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program and enjoy the best of both worlds: full-time employment with the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact assignments at leading East Bay organizations. This on-site role offers exposure to a range of industries, continuous professional growth, and the chance to expand your expertise while enjoying the security of a full-time position. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-03T01:04:37Z

Senior Accountant

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team. Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Accountant, you will:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T15:38:44Z

Sr. Accountant

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.50 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant seeking career stability and variety? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program for full-time employment, diverse assignments with leading East Bay organizations, and opportunities to expand your expertise and grow professionally. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-03T00:58:43Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
34.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations 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:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-02T15:38:36Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.50 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations 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:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-02T17:08:48Z

Staff Accountant

Oakley, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our client's team in Antioch, CA on a contract to hire basis. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional who is eager to build hands-on experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations, reconciliations, and month-end processes in a fast-paced environment. Must be knowledgeable in month-end close, accountant reconciliation and financial statements. Apply today! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and review accounts payable invoices for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile cash receipts and deposits received from multiple clinic locations</li><li>Monitor vendor statements and assist with resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and prepaid expenses</li><li>Support new vendor setup and maintain vendor files</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with clinic managers and corporate departments to resolve accounting issues</li></ul>
2026-10-25T17:18:41Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to support subcontractor qualification activities for a busy construction organization in Concord, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on evaluating application packages, reviewing financial information, and helping ensure trade partners meet approval standards before joining active and upcoming projects. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable managing a large workload, and able to communicate clearly with both subcontractors and internal project teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee the intake and review of initial and annual subcontractor qualification submissions for both prospective and existing trade partners.• Examine financial statements and supporting documents to identify missing items, incomplete records, or information requiring clarification before approval can move forward.• Communicate directly with subcontractors to request outstanding documentation and maintain consistent follow-up until submission requirements are satisfied.• Partner with project teams to confirm subcontractors are reviewed and cleared in time to support scheduled project needs.• Manage a high-volume pipeline of subcontractor applications while adjusting priorities to meet changing deadlines and business demands.• Maintain organized files, checklists, and reporting tools that support visibility into qualification progress and outstanding issues.
2026-10-27T13:43:44Z

Management Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Jeff Abrams with Robert Half is in search for a Management Accountant. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee general ledger activity and manage all close cycles (monthly, quarterly, and annual) for the management entity</li><li>Review and prepare accounting entries, reconciliations, and related documentation to support financial accuracy</li><li>Ensure proper allocation of expenses across entities, investment vehicles, and cost structures in alignment with governing agreements</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes, policies, and internal control frameworks</li><li>Act as the main liaison for the external accounting service provider</li><li>Review invoice processing, account coding, and payment runs handled by the external provider</li><li>Monitor timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with established approval processes</li><li>Conduct periodic vendor reviews and address discrepancies or irregularities</li><li>Assess service performance and recommend process improvements for outsourced functions</li><li>Compile quarterly financial reporting packages and supporting analysis</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews related to operating expenses</li><li>Deliver financial insights and analysis to leadership to support decision-making</li><li>Collaborate on system enhancements and reporting improvements</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional efforts and ad hoc projects as the organization grows</li></ul>
2026-11-06T14:48:43Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 85000.00 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
2026-11-06T14:48:43Z

Sr. Accountant

El Granada, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
84000.00 - 94000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing team in El Granada, California. This role will oversee core accounting operations, contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting, and support key compliance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities:• Lead critical month-end accounting activities, including billing review, revenue treatment, prepaid expense tracking, and accrual preparation to ensure accurate financial results.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and profit-and-loss accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining reliable supporting documentation.• Administer payroll for an employee population of approximately 30 staff members and post related accounting entries to the general ledger.• Work closely with Human Resources to coordinate accounting matters tied to employee benefits, compensation, and related expenses.• Manage day-to-day accounting processes across the full cycle, from transaction recording through period-end reporting.• Provide support during the annual external audit and assist with preparing schedules and documentation for corporate tax reporting.• Contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.• Maintain accurate journal entries and support bank reconciliation activities to strengthen financial controls and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-21T19:34:07Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client's team on a Contract basis in Palo Alto, California. This position will play a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting complex accounting matters tied to revenue, leases, inventory, and joint venture activity, and helping strengthen reporting as the business grows. The role also partners closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to manage site-level project accounting, oversee key schedules, and ensure financial data remains reliable and decision-ready. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process from start to finish, including preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Produce monthly financial reports and analyze significant account fluctuations, providing clear explanations for notable changes.• Assist with the accounting review of customer contracts (ASC 606) and lease arrangements (ASC 842), gathering supporting details and applying the appropriate revenue and lease treatment.• Maintain schedules for revenue, deferred revenue, and lease activity, and record related transactions in accordance with established accounting conclusions.• Review invoicing support and rollforwards prepared by the AP/AR function to confirm alignment between billing, contract terms, and the general ledger.• Support accounting for joint ventures and related entities by preparing consolidation entries, intercompany eliminations, or equity method entries as needed.• Manage accounting for multi-site deployment projects by tracking budgets, committed spend, actual costs, and construction-in-progress balances through asset placement.• Maintain fixed asset and inventory records across equipment, infrastructure, and deployed units, including rollforwards, count reconciliations, and reserve analysis.• Contribute to tax and compliance activities such as multistate sales and use tax tracking, property tax support, franchise tax support, and stock-based compensation schedules.
2026-10-26T23:13:45Z

Staff Accountant

Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Stockton, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, contribute to timely reporting, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger activity, account analysis, and reconciliations, along with the ability to communicate clearly and handle multiple deadlines effectively. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across assigned accounts. • Perform routine bank and general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner. • Review account activity, identify inconsistencies, and take appropriate action to correct discrepancies. • Prepare recurring internal financial reports and supporting schedules to assist with reporting needs. • Follow established accounting processes and help uphold compliance with internal controls and documentation standards. • Contribute to special accounting assignments and provide support on department priorities as business needs evolve. • Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax processes when needed.
2026-10-16T23:13:44Z

Staff Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Francisco, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting a timely monthly close, and handling reconciliation-focused accounting activities with a high degree of precision. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work comfortably across financial systems and supporting documentation. Responsibilities:• Reconcile high-volume bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure cash activity is recorded accurately.• Manage fixed asset accounting tasks, including maintaining records and supporting related account accuracy.• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate documentation and alignment to accounting standards.• Complete balance sheet reconciliations, with particular attention to accounts connected to banking transactions.• Contribute to month-end closing activities and help keep assigned accounting schedules current and accurate.• Support accounting for deferred balances and ensure related entries are properly tracked during close.• Help the team meet monthly close deadlines by organizing deliverables and resolving issues within the 10-business-day timeline.• Review financial data across statements and subledgers to confirm transactions tie out and exceptions are addressed promptly. ** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-0013539718**
2026-11-06T20:44:06Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records in San Francisco, California. This role will play a key part in close activities, balance sheet integrity, and day-to-day ledger accuracy while partnering with internal teams to keep reporting on track. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entry preparation. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare invoicing support reports, including rent collections, AP aging, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Audit timekeeping records, resolve discrepancies, and address payroll inquiries.</li><li>Record payroll accruals and adjustments through month-end journal entries.</li><li>Partner with HR to implement payroll-related policy updates.</li><li>Monitor purchase card activity and ensure required documentation is submitted.</li><li>Reconcile credit card and bank transactions and allocate expenses correctly.</li><li>Maintain payroll-related GL accounts and expense reconciliations.</li><li>Organize audit records and support annual audit activities.</li><li>Handle additional accounting and payroll tasks as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T16:28:46Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing daily accounting operations with month-end support and cross-functional problem-solving. The position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and helping ensure reliable accounting processes across multiple clinic locations. Responsibilities:• Review and process vendor invoices, verifying proper coding, completeness, and payment accuracy before entry.• Perform reconciliations for bank activity and general ledger accounts to maintain accurate and timely financial records.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, organizing support, and assisting with deadline-driven accounting tasks.• Create journal entries and preserve clear documentation to support account activity and audit readiness.• Reconcile incoming cash receipts and deposits from several clinic sites to ensure balances are recorded correctly.• Examine vendor statements, research outstanding items, and help resolve billing or payment inconsistencies.• Track fixed assets and prepaid balances, ensuring records remain current and expenses are recognized appropriately.• Support vendor onboarding and maintain organized, up-to-date vendor records within accounting files.• Assist with financial reporting requests, audit preparation, and adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.• Partner with clinic leadership and corporate teams to address accounting questions and improve issue resolution across departments.
2026-11-03T00:48:41Z

Financial Reporting Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
Jeff Abrams with Robert Half is looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to lead fund reporting activities and support the broader finance function for his client. This role is responsible for overseeing financial statement preparation and review, coordinating audit and tax workflows, and helping ensure accurate reporting across complex fund structures. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, private equity or fund experience, and the ability to improve processes while guiding team members in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee fund reporting activities by maintaining a strong command of reporting workflows and the underlying general ledger framework.• Review quarterly and annual financial statements for funds to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable U.S. accounting standards.• Partner with finance leadership to manage external audits and tax-related deliverables, including coordination with third-party providers and analysis of technical accounting or tax issues.• Track fund liquidity and prepare cash forecasts to support operational and investment-related funding needs.• Examine investor capital call and distribution activity, as well as transaction flows tied to underlying portfolio investments.• Support regulatory and compliance-related reporting needs as required by the business.• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, streamline reporting processes, and improve efficiency without sacrificing accuracy.• Address limited partner questions and produce ad hoc reports with a high level of responsiveness and precision.• Advise on complex, unusual, or non-standard transactions and help determine the appropriate reporting treatment.• Lead, coach, and develop entry-level finance team members while contributing to broader departmental objectives. If you are interested in the role, please reach out to Jeff Abrams via LinkedIn
2026-11-06T14:48:43Z

Accounting Assistant

Mountain View, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
21.38 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accounting Assistant to join our team in Mountain View, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounting activities by helping maintain accurate financial records, resolve outstanding items, and keep invoice and expense processes moving efficiently. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can step into a fast-paced environment, manage multiple follow-ups, and deliver reliable administrative and accounting support. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices in accounting systems, ensuring entries are complete, properly documented, and coded accurately. • Review submitted invoices and expense materials to identify missing details, approval gaps, duplicate charges, or other inconsistencies that require follow-up. • Reconcile credit card activity by matching transactions to receipts and researching items that do not align with supporting records. • Communicate with project managers and employees to obtain approvals, receipts, project details, and other outstanding information needed for accounting workflows. • Support billing and project accounting tasks by verifying customer and project data and organizing documentation required for accurate invoicing. • Maintain orderly electronic financial files and track pending items, unresolved questions, and outstanding requests to help reduce processing backlogs. • Provide regular updates to the accounting lead on completed work, open issues, and items that need further review or escalation. • Assist with general accounting data entry, administrative support, and other finance-related tasks as assigned.
2026-10-29T17:03:56Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting and financial reporting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role plays a key part in period-end close, property-level forecasting, and budget planning while partnering with internal teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, solid general ledger expertise, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and helping ensure the general ledger is accurate and timely. • Evaluate monthly and quarterly financial results, identify key variances, and develop clear explanations for changes across income statement and balance sheet accounts. • Support recurring forecast cycles for assigned properties by working closely with property management teams and producing financial analysis and reporting. • Contribute to annual budgeting efforts for designated assets by compiling data, reviewing assumptions, and assisting with planning deliverables. • Assist in the preparation of consolidated reporting materials and help assemble financial packages for external reporting requirements. • Produce semi-annual and year-end financial statement support, ensuring documentation is complete, organized, and aligned with reporting deadlines. • Perform special analyses and ad hoc financial reviews to support leadership decisions and operational needs. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to meet reporting expectations and respond to information requests. • Review invoice coding for proper expense allocation and correct accounting treatment across relevant accounts and properties. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen procedures to improve team efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-11-05T16:28:46Z

Accounting Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a food and food processing organization in South San Francisco, California. This Contract position will focus on year-end accounting priorities and provide hands-on assistance across core financial activities during a period of team coverage needs. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, advanced Excel capability, and the flexibility to contribute across multiple accounting functions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and record journal entries in support of month-end and year-end close activities. • Analyze financial data and produce clear reporting to assist the team with accounting decisions and closing priorities. • Support accounts receivable follow-up efforts by contacting customers regarding outstanding balances and helping improve collections. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related schedules to ensure timely reporting. • Use advanced Excel tools to organize data, build analysis, and streamline accounting support tasks. • Provide broad accounting assistance where needed to help cover workload gaps related to staff absences and time away. • Partner with the internal team to learn existing processes quickly and contribute effectively with on-the-job guidance.
2026-11-04T21:18:41Z

Staff Accountant

Danville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
28.50 - 40.00 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 expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Staff Accountant 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.
2026-11-03T01:04:37Z

284 results for Accountant Entry Level in Fairfield, CA