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- Fairfield, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting and payroll activities for our Fairfield, California team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy while helping maintain compliance across payroll, tax, and general ledger processes. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a well-organized accounting function and work across multiple areas of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll accurately and on schedule, including certified and union payroll requirements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy.<br>• Support sales tax and corporate tax activities, including documentation and filing preparation.<br>• Assist with the preparation of corporate tax return information and related financial schedules.<br>• Maintain payroll and accounting records within the organization's accounting system and ensure data integrity.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather payroll, accounting, and tax-related information as needed.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Emeryville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance & Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Staff Accountant</p><p>📍 Emeryville, CA (Hybrid)</p><p>🏢 Real Estate Development & Investment Organization</p><p>💰 Competitive Base + Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a highly respected real estate development and investment organization known for tackling complex projects, managing multiple entities, and creating long-term value. They're seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to be viewed as a trusted contributor, not just a transactional accountant.</p><p><br></p><p>This role has evolved into a <strong>primarily Staff Accounting position</strong>, with limited accounts payable responsibilities, making it an excellent fit for someone looking to deepen their general ledger, financial reporting, and project accounting experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Own the Accounting Process</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, allocations, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and support month-end close activities</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Maintain accurate records across multiple entities and projects</li><li>Support audits, tax reporting, and compliance initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Support Real Estate Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Work within a complex multi-entity and joint venture environment</li><li>Track development costs and project-related transactions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting packages for management and investment partners</li><li>Gain exposure to real estate development accounting and project operations</li></ul><p><strong>Provide Strategic Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a backup resource for accounts payable activities</li><li>Review and code invoices, maintain vendor information, and assist with payment processing</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely execution</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><p>🏗️ Be part of projects that transform communities and create lasting impact</p><p>📈 Gain exposure to sophisticated real estate development and investment accounting</p><p>🤝 Join a team known for exceptional employee tenure and long-term stability</p><p>💡 Work alongside entrepreneurial leaders who value creativity, initiative, and problem-solving</p><p>🔄 Enjoy variety, complexity, and meaningful ownership instead of repetitive accounting work</p><p>🚀 Opportunity to continue growing your responsibilities as the organization evolves</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Hayward, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 34 - 40 USD / Hourly
- <p>Grow 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 building your skills 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>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- San Mateo, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong><em>Staff Accountant</em></strong> | Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP)</p><p>Launch Your Career with Our Full-Time Engagement Team!</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a driven <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> looking to expand your skills, gain exposure to diverse industries, and accelerate your career growth? We are seeking an enthusiastic accounting professional to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> team, supporting organizations through critical accounting and finance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><em>What You'll Do</em></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit preparation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and ERP system initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Pleasanton, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! As a Staff Accountant, enjoy full-time stability while gaining valuable experience, expanding your skills, and supporting 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>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- 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 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.</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>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Danville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</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>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile high-volume bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure cash activity is recorded accurately.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting tasks, including maintaining records and supporting related account accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate documentation and alignment to accounting standards.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations, with particular attention to accounts connected to banking transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities and help keep assigned accounting schedules current and accurate.</p><p>• Support accounting for deferred balances and ensure related entries are properly tracked during close.</p><p>• Help the team meet monthly close deadlines by organizing deliverables and resolving issues within the 10-business-day timeline.</p><p>• Review financial data across statements and subledgers to confirm transactions tie out and exceptions are addressed promptly.</p><p><br></p><p> ** 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** </p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Danville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join a privately held real estate investment and development firm in Danville, California. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting operations across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets while supporting accurate financial reporting and timely month-end close activities. This position offers broad exposure to project accounting, entity-level reporting, and collaboration with internal leadership as well as external financial stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post journal entries for development projects, operating companies, and investment-related entities to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by preparing consolidations and reviewing financial activity across multiple properties and business entities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet schedules, ensuring discrepancies are researched and resolved promptly.</p><p>• Compile reporting materials and supporting reconciliations for investors, lenders, and internal management teams.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and project-specific reports that reflect current operating and development performance.</p><p>• Create funding documentation, including capital call schedules and draw requests, for financing and investment partners.</p><p>• Set up new entities and projects within the accounting system and coordinate related banking and account administration needs.</p><p>• Track and reconcile vendor agreements and project contracts to support accurate accounting and payment oversight.</p><p>• Partner with auditors and support compliance reporting by organizing documentation and responding to information requests.</p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Emeryville, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 40 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity with our client. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience, proficiency in Sage Intacct, and exposure to light cost accounting responsibilities. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, and help maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial reporting processes</li><li>Process and review accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet account activity</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Support variance analysis and reporting for operating results</li><li>Perform light cost accounting duties, including tracking inventory, job costs, or product-related expenses</li><li>Help analyze cost data and assist with maintaining cost accounting records</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Utilize Sage Intacct to manage accounting transactions and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Stockton, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a customer-focused Bank Teller to support branch operations and deliver a high standard of service in Stockton, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing transaction processing, account support, and relationship-based service in a fast-paced banking environment. The role requires a strong understanding of deposit products, day-to-day branch activities, and the ability to guide customers toward solutions that align with their financial needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily branch readiness by handling opening and closing procedures and helping maintain smooth in-person operations.</p><p>• Support customers with establishing a variety of new accounts while ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Process routine and complex teller activities such as deposits, withdrawals, transfers, wires, cashier’s checks, stop payments, cash orders, and shipment coordination.</p><p>• Assist clients with service questions, account concerns, and issue resolution by researching problems and providing clear follow-up.</p><p>• Explain account features, applicable fees, rate information, and usage limitations so customers can make informed decisions.</p><p>• Recommend banking products and services based on each customer’s situation, with a focus on meaningful cross-selling and relationship growth.</p><p>• Complete operational tasks including branch capture, certifications, transaction approvals within assigned authority, and scheduled report reviews.</p><p>• Generate required branch and bank reporting and help ensure daily, weekly, and monthly controls are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Provide guidance to teammates developing into Bank Teller roles and remain available to work from different branch locations as business needs require.</p><p>• Follow banking policies, audit standards, and regulatory requirements in all customer and operational activities.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Pleasant Hill, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy client in Pleasant Hill, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage invoice processing with precision, stay organized in a high-volume setting, and communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The person in this role will help keep payment activity current, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an ongoing part-time position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices and prepare weekly payments while maintaining strong accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Investigate vendor statements, payment questions, and invoice concerns to ensure timely and accurate resolution.</p><p>• Coordinate with managers to obtain payment approvals and keep disbursements moving according to schedule.</p><p>• Partner with the inventory team to identify and resolve mismatches involving invoices and purchase orders.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records for paid invoice documentation on a consistent weekly basis.</p><p>• Handle multiple assignments at the same time and adjust priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Support additional accounting-related tasks and special projects assigned by the Accounting Manager or Controller.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z