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131 results for Payroll Accountant in Fairfield, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation.<br>• Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise.<br>• Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits.<br>• Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records.<br>• Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a payroll system implementation project. This role will play a key part in parallel payroll testing, validation, and reconciliation efforts while also assisting with day-to-day payroll processing activities. Experience participating in a payroll system implementation is highly preferred, and Workday Payroll experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Execute and support parallel payroll testing during a payroll system implementation.</li><li>Compare legacy payroll results to new system outputs and identify discrepancies.</li><li>Research, document, and resolve payroll variances during testing cycles.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing, audits, and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Validate employee earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit calculations.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and implementation teams to ensure data accuracy and timely issue resolution.</li><li>Maintain testing documentation, payroll records, and process workflows.</li><li>Support payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> with construction industry experience to support payroll operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have <strong>2–4 years of payroll processing experience</strong>, hands-on experience with <strong>certified payroll reporting</strong>, and strong knowledge of <strong>construction payroll</strong>, including <strong>union contracts</strong> and certified payroll requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and/or biweekly payroll accurately and on time. </li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>certified payroll reports</strong> in compliance with project and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Administer construction payroll, including union payroll, fringe benefits, deductions, and job costing support. </li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal teams. </li><li>Maintain payroll records and support related audits and reporting needs. </li><li>Use <strong>Microsoft Word and Excel</strong> to prepare payroll reports and related documentation. </li><li>Learn and work within <strong>Penta Software</strong> to manage payroll functions effectively. </li><li>Apply basic accounting knowledge to payroll reconciliations and related tasks. </li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to this position or call Dennis at 925-271-4809.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Daly City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established organization in Colma is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations during a critical period. This role requires a hands-on payroll professional with experience processing high-volume, bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payroll execution.</p><p>The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can work independently, and has a strong understanding of payroll regulations, payroll systems, and employee record management. Experience supporting a public sector, government, or nonprofit organization is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Review payroll data, timesheets, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data within the payroll system.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll-related inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance to ensure payroll changes are properly documented and processed.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reporting.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a growing organization in the San Joaquin County on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who values accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable execution in a busy environment. The role focuses on supporting end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining reliable employee pay data, and helping ensure payroll operations run smoothly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute payroll processing for both hourly and salaried employee groups while meeting established deadlines and accuracy standards.</p><p>• Audit timesheets, pay rate updates, and employee record changes to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each payroll cycle.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and update system records to preserve data accuracy and support internal controls.</p><p>• Handle payroll corrections, deductions, and employee profile updates with careful attention to detail.</p><p>• Address employee payroll questions in a thorough manner while protecting sensitive compensation information.</p><p>• Work closely with HR, accounting, and other internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support efficient payroll operations.</p><p>• Help monitor adherence to payroll policies and applicable wage and hour requirements.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and provide administrative support connected to ongoing payroll activities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules.<br>• Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals.<br>• Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work.<br>• Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs.<br>• Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required.<br>• Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations in Walnut Creek, California. This part-time Contract position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll administration for multiple employee groups while partnering closely with payroll leadership. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling sensitive information, working efficiently in Excel, and adapting quickly to payroll systems and established procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processing for two separate employee groups, ensuring timely and accurate completion of both monthly and bi-weekly payroll cycles.<br>• Verify payroll information, investigate inconsistencies, and make corrections before final submission.<br>• Prepare, review, and organize payroll reports to support record retention and day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Use Excel to import, clean, format, and analyze payroll data for reporting and processing needs.<br>• Maintain payroll files and employee compensation records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from internal staff and provide clear updates on payroll matters.<br>• Support administrative payroll activities such as documentation, follow-up tasks, and related clerical work.<br>• Assist with payroll items such as deductions and garnishment-related processing as needed.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of 101 to 500 employees in Walnut Creek, California on a part time basis. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, resolving pay-related issues, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. The role requires strong organization, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll data and reporting tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support payroll processing cycles for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are calculated correctly and paid on schedule.</p><p>• Review timekeeping and payroll input data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and make corrections before final submission.</p><p>• Manage employee garnishments, withholdings, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with legal requirements and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation, ensuring information is current, organized, and audit-ready.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations in Walnut Creek, California. This is a part-time, onsite Contract position that works closely with the Payroll Manager to help ensure timely and accurate pay processing across multiple employee groups. The ideal candidate brings payroll experience, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new tools and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll activities for two entities, supporting both monthly and bi-weekly pay cycles for employee populations of more than 100 and 200 respectively.<br>• Examine payroll information for completeness and accuracy, investigating inconsistencies and helping correct issues before final processing.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and maintain organized documentation to support record retention and audit readiness.<br>• Use Excel to upload, clean, reconcile, and analyze payroll data, including working with exported reports from payroll systems.<br>• Safeguard employee payroll records by handling sensitive information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.<br>• Respond to payroll inquiries from internal staff and provide clear updates regarding pay-related items and timelines.<br>• Partner with the Payroll Manager on day-to-day administrative tasks connected to payroll processing and record maintenance.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the medical industry is seeking a <strong>Part-Time Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have prior payroll experience and be highly proficient in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, including <strong>VLOOKUP</strong> and <strong>Pivot Tables</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and assist with payroll for employees in a timely and accurate manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timesheets, payroll records, and employee data for accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Use <strong>Excel VLOOKUPs</strong> and <strong>Pivot Tables</strong> to analyze payroll data, reconcile discrepancies, and generate reports. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits, reporting, and other payroll-related administrative tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to the job or contact Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Amanda Warren is looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support subcontractor payroll compliance for construction projects in West Sacramento, California. This role focuses on reviewing certified payroll obligations, maintaining accurate compliance records, and coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to keep documentation complete and current. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.</p><p>• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.</p><p>• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.</p><p>• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project&#39;s compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.</p><p>• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.</p><p>• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.</p><p>• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.</p><p>• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking an experienced interim Payroll Manager to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity, multi-state workforce. This Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can lead day-to-day processing while partnering closely with HR, Finance, Compliance, and other stakeholders. The role requires deep expertise in multistate payroll, variable compensation, and high-volume payroll administration, along with a strong focus on precision, controls, and service delivery. This role requires onsite work in San Ramon and is expected to pay $80/hr.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across regular earnings, commissions, and other variable pay components</p><p>• Manage payroll activities spanning multiple states and legal entities, maintaining compliance with jurisdictional tax rules, reporting obligations, and company policies</p><p>• Supervise biweekly payroll cycles, review outputs for accuracy, and resolve exceptions, discrepancies, and complex payroll issues before final release</p><p>• Oversee year-end payroll functions, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, reconciliation, and related audit-ready documentation</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen payroll controls by conducting reconciliations, supporting internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to address payroll matters, improve coordination, and support business needs</p><p>• Utilize payroll and workforce systems to manage payroll data, time and attendance inputs, and reporting workflows</p><p>• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day leadership to promote accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Novato, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 32 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> program. As a salaried employee of Robert Half, you&#39;ll work on a variety of projects and interim engagements with leading organizations throughout Sonoma County, the North Bay, and surrounding markets.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys diverse responsibilities, exposure to multiple industries, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact while maintaining the stability of full-time employment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting.</li><li>Track accruals, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives.</li><li>Participate in ERP implementations, system upgrades, and process improvement projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting leadership and cross-functional departments to support business objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 34 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Expand your accounting experience with Robert Half&#39;s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while working on 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><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>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half&#39;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.</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>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Grow your accounting career with Robert Half&#39;s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while gaining valuable 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><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>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> program. As a salaried employee of Robert Half, you&#39;ll work on a variety of projects and interim engagements with leading organizations throughout Sonoma County, the North Bay, and surrounding markets.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys diverse responsibilities, exposure to multiple industries, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact while maintaining the stability of full-time employment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting.</li><li>Track accruals, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives.</li><li>Participate in ERP implementations, system upgrades, and process improvement projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting leadership and cross-functional departments to support business objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a property-focused organization in Stockton, California. This role will handle day-to-day financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation, with knowledge of property management or commercial real estate accounting systems.</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 post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across assigned accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by organizing account activity and validating financial data.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records related to property management operations, including tracking transactions and reviewing supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with financial reporting by compiling schedules, analyzing account activity, and preparing documentation for management review.</p><p>• Work within Yardi and other accounting systems to enter data, review ledgers, and improve consistency in financial records.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to resolve accounting issues, clarify transaction details, and support day-to-day operational needs.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Danville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an Staff Accountant seeking a stable, full-time role with variety in the East Bay? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and enjoy the security of full-time employment while working on diverse client projects and interim assignments across the region.</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>Staff Accountant 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>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will exhibit strong time management, analytical skills, and attention to detail while demonstrating excellent communication abilities. This role requires a candidate with expertise in accounting or finance and strong proficiency in technology tools, particularly Microsoft Excel. The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting internal controls to ensure compliance and operational efficiency in key financial processes.</p><ul><li>Review general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries, including adjustments and corrections, to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. </li><li>Perform analysis and reconcile accounts, including bank statements and intercompany general ledger accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger chart of accounts to ensure consistency and alignment with organizational requirements.</li><li>Assist in initial evaluations of internal controls and identify areas for improvement to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Post monthly, quarterly, and yearly accrual entries accurately and ensure they align with financial policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing real estate and property management organization in San Francisco, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with at least three years of experience who can balance accuracy, organization, and strong communication across multiple projects. The person in this role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations, support month-end and year-end close activities, and help deliver reliable financial reporting for management decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee purchase order and development contract workflows, ensuring approvals are completed accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Review outgoing payments to confirm expenses align with approved project and operating budgets.<br>• Administer accounts receivable activities by preparing invoices, posting incoming payments, and keeping customer and tenant balances current.<br>• Track outstanding receivables, investigate aging items, and work with property management partners to support collection efforts.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable records to the general ledger each month and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with monthly close procedures, including reconciliations related to project activity, work in process, recurring entries, and supporting schedules.<br>• Prepare financial reporting packages such as budget-to-actual job cost analysis, balance sheets, income statements, cash flow forecasts, and variance summaries for leadership review.<br>• Analyze general ledger activity, reconcile intercompany balances, and prepare supporting entries for consolidated financial statement review.<br>• Maintain complete accounting documentation in Yardi and related internal records, and provide audit support during year-end review activities.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Now Hiring: Staff Accountant | Hybrid 1-2 days in office | San Francisco</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Natalie Lue with Robert Half partnering with a mission-driven organization seeking a<strong> Staff Accountant </strong>to join a collaborative accounting team.</p><p>This role reports to the Controller and offers a mix of accounts payable, general accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and audit support responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include: </strong></p><p>• Full-cycle accounts payable, expense reports, and vendor payments</p><p>• Journal entries, accruals, and prepaid expense accounting</p><p>• Monthly account reconciliations and month-end close support</p><p>• Annual audit and compliance support, including 1099 processing</p><p>• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</p><p>• Cross-functional collaboration with both finance and non-finance teams</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For confidential consideration,apply today.</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
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