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122 results for Payroll Accountant in Fairfield, CA

Payroll Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a stable company in the Sacramento area. This position plays a key role in payroll administration, related accounting activities, and employee support while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. This is a direct hire position that will work 100% in the office with great work life balance and an excellent benefits package. For more information, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, ensuring wages, deductions, accruals, and special payments are calculated and submitted correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related transactions such as garnishments, manual checks, benefit allocations, housing allowances, mileage, travel reimbursements, and other approved payments.</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll deductions, benefit liabilities, and payroll balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll journal entries, post adjustments to the general ledger, and coordinate payroll reclassifications with accounting team members.</p><p>• Handle federal and state payroll tax activities, including recurring filings, payments, and required monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p>• Respond to payroll questions from supervisors, employees, and administrators, and investigate discrepancies in partnership with HR, management, and external payroll providers.</p><p>• Transfer approved timekeeping information into accounting records and provide payroll reports and accrual-related information to program leadership as needed.</p><p>• Support document management, compliance reviews, audit requests, workers’ compensation reporting, and nonprofit reporting assistance such as 990 data preparation.</p><p>• Provide cross-functional backup support for accounts payable activities and process office checks through remote deposit scanning when required.</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 30.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to support high-volume payroll operations for an organization with <strong>1,000+ employees, </strong>including both<strong> non-union and union populations</strong>. This professional will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations, and supporting payroll-related reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please call Tawnia Kirshen at 925-275-5416 or sent your resume to my email found on LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>JOB DUTIES:</strong></p><p>• Process payroll transactions for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union populations</p><p>• Review and validate payroll data such as time entries, pay changes, deductions, and earnings</p><p>• Support payroll cycles, including off-cycle and manual check processing</p><p>• Assist in calculating overtime, shift differentials, and union-specific pay rules</p><p>• Ensure payroll data is accurate and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations</p><p>• Apply collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to payroll processing with guidance from Payroll Lead</p><p>• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and error resolution</p><p>• Help maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies</p><p>• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors EC Payroll for payroll processing and data management</p><p>• Support data validation between payroll and timekeeping systems (e.g., UKG/Kronos)</p><p>• Generate and review standard payroll reports; escalate discrepancies as needed</p><p>• Use Excel for basic to intermediate analysis (lookups, data validation, simple reconciliations)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.0625 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our client on a Long-term Contract basis who has experience with UKG/KRONOS. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll support for a large employee population while partnering closely with payroll leadership to maintain compliance and resolve issues efficiently. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with both union and non-union payroll, and confident handling detailed payroll data in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across union and non-union groups, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine time records, pay updates, deductions, and earnings details to confirm payroll information is complete and correct before final processing.</p><p>• Provide support for regular payroll runs as well as special payments, including off-cycle payroll activity and manual check requests.</p><p>• Calculate pay components such as overtime, shift premiums, and labor agreement-based earnings by following established payroll guidelines.</p><p>• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and issue resolution by identifying discrepancies and helping correct payroll errors promptly.</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and retain payroll records and related documentation in alignment with company standards and audit requirements.</p><p>• Create and review recurring payroll reports and use Excel functions such as lookups and data validation to analyze information and escalate unusual findings.</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><strong>90K-100K</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.</p><p>• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 32.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is seeking a <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> for our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals</strong> practice. In this role, you will support client projects by processing payroll and assisting with related compliance, reporting, and employee records activities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, can adapt quickly to new systems, and is comfortable supporting a variety of client needs.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume in a Word document format to my email on LinkedIn - Tawnia Kirshen. Looking forward to hearing from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for 1,000+ employees across multiple client environments.</li><li>Support weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and other payroll schedules as needed.</li><li>Manage payroll for union and non-union employee populations.</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll processing across multi-state jurisdictions.</li><li>Review timekeeping data, audit payroll records, and research discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and assist with employee updates, deductions, garnishments, and adjustments.</li><li>Support payroll compliance, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Use Excel to analyze payroll data, create reports, and support audits, including pivot tables and XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP functions.</li><li>Respond to employee, manager, and client payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Revenue Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical GL Accountant<strong> </strong>to support a high-impact data cleanup and reconciliation initiative. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into complex datasets, identifying discrepancies, and building structure within accounting processes. This contract position is hybrid 1-2 days onsite in San Francisco, CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead high-volume balance sheet and bank/GL reconciliations, including clean-up of historical discrepancies and unreconciled items</li><li>Perform detailed review and reconciliation of high-volume claims invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and alignment to supporting documentation</li><li>Investigate variances and aged reconciling items, partnering cross-functionally to validate transactions and execute corrective entries</li><li>Support month-end close activities including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and flux analysis to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Strengthen reconciliation processes and documentation, maintaining audit-ready schedules and providing visibility into status, risks, and resolution progress</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support property and project accounting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Hayward, California. This role focuses on high-volume invoice review, draw package preparation, reconciliations, and journal entry work across multiple active projects and operating entities. The ideal candidate brings strong property management accounting experience, works comfortably with cross-functional teams, and can maintain accuracy while managing recurring monthly deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly construction draw administration by organizing contract documentation, reviewing invoices, and assembling complete draw packages for multiple active projects.</p><p>• Examine vendor invoices for accuracy, assign proper coding, align charges to the correct contract and job cost category, and route items to developers for approval.</p><p>• Process a high volume of monthly transactions and payments while maintaining complete supporting records for audit and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Record journal entries related to accrued interest, rental activity, and property operating expenses in the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations for assigned properties and related entities, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Gather and track lien waivers, releases, and other required project documents to support compliance and payment processing.</p><p>• Partner with developers, general contractors, and internal stakeholders to investigate invoice issues, correct errors, and keep project accounting records current.</p><p>• Prepare financial reconciliations, schedules, and supporting reports that help monitor property performance and month-end close progress.</p><p>• Assist with year-end adjustments, audit support, and the compilation of documentation needed for tax return preparation and other financial reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p>
  • 2026-06-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 33.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join the team in Concord, California on a part-time Contract assignment. In this role, you will provide hands-on accounting support across payables, receivables, and month-end activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. This opportunity is expected to last 4-5 months and may offer a hybrid work arrangement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and help keep accounts payable records accurate and up to date.<br>• Apply incoming payments, post cash activity, and support timely reconciliation of accounts receivable transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries and organize batch entries to support a smooth and accurate month-end close.<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy by reviewing transactions and resolving routine discrepancies.<br>• Use accounting systems, including Abila MIP or similar cloud-based platforms, to enter, track, and manage financial data.<br>• Create and update spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel to analyze balances, organize accounting details, and support reporting needs.<br>• Assist the accounting team with day-to-day financial operations and respond to transactional issues as they arise.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. Enjoy the benefits of full-time employment while gaining exposure to a variety of East Bay client projects and high-impact assignments.</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>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will play a key role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting daily accounting activity, and contributing to a smooth close process across reporting periods. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general accounting, enjoys working through details, and can communicate effectively with both vendors and internal partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from reviewing and coding invoices to coordinating approvals and issuing payments on time.<br>• Reconcile employee expenses, corporate card activity, bank statements, and key balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounting data within QuickBooks and support the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Prepare journal entries and complete account reconciliations to support routine accounting operations and period-end reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating balances and helping finalize financial records.<br>• Contribute to payroll-related accounting tasks, audit readiness efforts, and the preparation of internal financial reporting.<br>• Keep vendor files current by managing tax documentation such as W-9s and related records.<br>• Address payment questions and accounting-related requests from vendors and internal stakeholders in a timely, thorough manner.<br>• Recommend practical improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, accuracy, and overall efficiency.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $35 - $40 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p>In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial operations and contributing to the success of our client’s business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you will:</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Staff Accountant with NetSuite Experience</strong> to join our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with various accounting operations to ensure the accuracy of financial records and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has solid accounting knowledge, proficiency with NetSuite ERP, and a problem-solving mindset. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Manage and maintain accurate financial transactions, including entries in NetSuite (Source: Robert Half, Job Description Best Practices, Context: MC24 Job Search Guide US eBook.pdf). </li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures, including account reconciliations and financial reporting. </li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain proper system integrations between NetSuite and other business systems. </li><li>Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections. </li><li>Perform variance analysis on general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies. </li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards. </li><li>Support the audit process by providing requested documentation and schedules. </li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements and best practices to enhance accounting workflow and efficiency. </li><li>Maintain compliance with tax filings, regulations, and internal controls. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p>In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial operations and contributing to the success of our client’s business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you will:</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting processes and enhance overall financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and support month- and year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Process and verify vendor invoices </li><li>Maintain vendor files and ensure timely payments</li><li>Maintain depreciation schedules and capital spending</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Maintain audit documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>Support regulatory reporting</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Dublin, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and helping ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports, schedules, and account analyses</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Help maintain accurate and complete accounting documentation and records</li><li>Support audit requests and assist with tax and compliance reporting</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation efforts</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity, please call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809.</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a well-established retail food company in Berkeley, California. This contract opportunity is fully onsite and offers the chance to contribute to core accounting activities in a busy, team-focused environment. The role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily transactions, and helping the finance team meet critical reporting deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is located 100% onsite in Berkeley, CA and is a contract to hire position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded completely and accurately.</p><p>• Review, enter, and reconcile invoices, vendor payments, and employee expense submissions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with balancing general ledger accounts to support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation for routine audits and internal review.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data and supporting variance analysis.</p><p>• Address accounting-related questions from internal departments and external partners with clarity and courtesy.</p><p>• Support corporate tax and sales tax-related accounting processes, including maintaining records needed for filings and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to accurate reporting and stronger fiscal controls. The role offers the chance to work across core accounting functions, partner with internal teams, and help guide sound financial decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities by recording financial transactions, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting both payables and receivables processes.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing supporting schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure timely reporting.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and help maintain visibility into cash position and transaction accuracy.<br>• Process invoices, employee reimbursements, and vendor payments with close attention to timing, completeness, and policy compliance.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, tracking performance against plans, and highlighting meaningful deviations.<br>• Evaluate cost data such as labor-related metrics and overhead allocation to support efficiency improvements across business functions.<br>• Support payroll-related accounting tasks and help verify that payroll records are accurate and aligned with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, prepare tax-related filings such as sales tax submissions, and provide documentation for audit requests.<br>• Partner with accounting leadership to prepare financial statements, develop reporting insights for management, and strengthen internal accounting procedures.<br>• Handle additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>General Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented general accountant with strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel? We have an exciting opportunity for a <strong>General Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic organization. This role will involve working on a variety of accounting tasks, including managing financial records, overseeing budgets, reconciling accounts, and producing accurate reports. If you have a passion for numbers and thrive in fast-paced environments, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, maintain, and analyze financial records in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger data entry.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy in transactions.</li><li>Generate and assess financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Utilize <strong>QuickBooks</strong> and <strong>Excel</strong> to manage day-to-day accounting operations and enhance efficiency.</li><li>Assist in budget development and variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Stay updated on new accounting regulations and standards.</li><li>Assist in audits by preparing supporting documentation and addressing inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • Are you a meticulous, detail-oriented payroll detail oriented with a strong understanding of certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Certified Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with prevailing wage regulations, state and federal certified payroll reporting, and Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) guidelines.       Prepare, process, and submit accurate certified payroll reports for construction and other prevailing wage projects per state, federal, and DIR guidelines.  Monitor and ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws and labor standards, investigating and resolving any discrepancies as needed.  Coordinate and manage all Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) submissions while staying updated on any changes to DIR reporting standards.  Utilize payroll systems/software to streamline processes and maintain accurate employee records and job/project-specific information.  Oversee payroll audits, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain proper documentation for DIR and certified payroll records.  Work closely with project managers, HR teams, accounting departments, and external auditors to ensure payroll compliance and timely reporting.  Stay current on labor laws, prevailing wage updates, union agreements, and certified payroll guidelines to serve as the subject matter expert. 
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy accounting team in Lodi, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to support day-to-day billing and payables activities in a fast-paced office while working closely with accounting leadership. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling invoice-related tasks, record maintenance, and administrative support with accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoice and billing transactions by entering, updating, and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Review payment and billing documentation to confirm completeness, correct coding, and alignment with internal standards.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in account activity and assist with reconciliations to help resolve outstanding issues promptly.</p><p>• Organize and maintain digital and physical records so accounting documentation remains accessible and audit-ready.</p><p>• Support accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, coding, and preparation for check runs.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel and other Office applications to track data, update reports, and support daily accounting operations.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to the accounting team and respond to routine requests related to billing and payables.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Senior Accountant and other team members to keep workflows moving efficiently and deadlines on track.</p><p>For immediate consideration please call 209-225-2014</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract / Contract to perm </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Are you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> with proficiency in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> and/or <strong>Sage</strong> to join our client’s accounting team.</p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for a client of ours in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven setting, values accuracy, and can manage a steady flow of invoice and payment activity. The role will contribute to timely financial reporting, vendor payment execution, and adherence to accounting procedures while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high volume of incoming vendor invoices by validating details, assigning proper accounting codes, and confirming required approvals before entry.</p><p>• Coordinate recurring payment cycles through approved methods such as electronic payments, checks, and wires to ensure vendors are paid on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records with the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Assist with month-end activities by preparing accrual support, completing account tie-outs, and helping finance meet close deadlines.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with established accounting guidelines and internal controls throughout the payables process.</p><p>• Respond to documentation and audit requests by gathering records and organizing support for reviews.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice issues, payment questions, and outstanding approval items.</p><p>• Recommend and support process enhancements that improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency within accounts payable operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>STAFF ACCOUNTANT/PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a large well established real estate investment company in downtown San Francisco. In this role, you will manage financial operations for multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across various accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with property managers and other stakeholders while contributing to the organization&#39;s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and accounting reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Record journal entries in the general ledger, verifying calculations and reconciling discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, process wire transfers, and monitor mortgage payments and distributions.</p><p>• Review budgets, expenses, payroll, and invoices, resolving inconsistencies and maintaining financial control.</p><p>• Evaluate financial trends and recommend budget adjustments to optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Support property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, by assessing financial resources and aligning them with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations to facilitate internal and external audits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and industry best practices.</p><p>• Partner with property managers to assist with financial close activities and address inquiries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract / Contract to Perm </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert 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.</p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will:</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
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