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Senior Cost Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to support a global manufacturing organization serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will contribute to the accuracy of product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a fast-paced production setting. The role works closely with manufacturing and finance partners to deliver analysis that supports operational decisions and strengthens cost control. Candidates who bring strong cost accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to inventory and variance analysis will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Manage standard cost structures for materials, labor, and overhead to keep product costing current and reliable.• Review inventory balances across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to maintain accurate valuation and reporting.• Complete month-end cost accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and close support.• Investigate manufacturing, purchase price, and work order variances and communicate key drivers to business partners.• Collaborate with operations teams to assess production performance, identify cost trends, and support informed decision-making.• Evaluate excess and obsolete inventory exposure and assist with reserve calculations and related analysis.• Reassess labor and overhead rates on a regular basis to improve costing accuracy.• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for cost of goods sold and manufacturing-related expenses.• Support physical inventory activities, review inventory control effectiveness, and provide documentation for audits and compliance requirements.• Prepare recurring financial analyses, including warranty reserve reviews and reporting for monthly and quarterly close packages, while recommending process improvements in cost accounting and inventory controls.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a distribution company in Sacramento, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing essential reconciliations, tracking and managing inventory, and helping ensure a timely close process each month. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently across general ledger and reporting activities. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and fully supported.• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and verifying proper classification of transactions.• Support the month-end close by completing assigned accounting tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy.• Analyze account activity and financial data to identify variances, unusual trends, and items requiring follow-up.• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules to strengthen audit readiness and internal controls.• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions and monitor financial information.• Use Microsoft Excel to build schedules, perform data analysis, and streamline recurring accounting processes
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rancho Cordova, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a finance team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role supports accurate financial reporting, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and helps ensure compliance with reporting and filing requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, preparing entries, and ensuring financial records remain accurate and complete. • Perform account, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in support of the month-end close process. • Prepare and review financial reporting packages, including income statement, balance sheet, statistical data, and other requested analyses. • Coordinate audit support by assembling schedules, documentation, and year-end materials for internal and external review. • Oversee fixed asset accounting activities, including record maintenance and annual physical audit support for the site. • Assist with employee expense reporting, credit card allocations, and per diem processing to ensure timely and accurate reimbursement activity. • Provide accounting support for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed to maintain smooth daily operations. • Complete required regulatory filings, including property tax submissions and U.S. Census Bureau monthly, quarterly, and annual surveys. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, improve reporting accuracy, and contribute to special projects as assigned.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a mission driven organization that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to the team. The Senior Accountant role is responsible for overseeing core accounting activities, strengthening the close process, and delivering analysis that helps leadership make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams in a collaborative environment. For immediate consideration, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832 Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain accurate financial records.• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close tasks to ensure financial results are completed on schedule and in accordance with established accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare financial reports and management summaries, while reviewing variances against budget and explaining notable trends or exceptions.• Partner with auditors and regulatory stakeholders by gathering requested schedules, organizing documentation, and assisting with tax-related reporting such as Form 990 support.• Review revenue and funding activity across sources such as memberships, events, sponsorships, grants, and other income categories to promote accurate recognition and reporting.• Monitor key balance sheet areas including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, cash, and investment accounts through timely reconciliation and analysis.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning by providing financial data, insights, and ad hoc reporting for leadership and department managers.• Support day-to-day operational accounting needs, including collaboration on payables, receivables, allocations, and interdepartmental entries as needed.• Recommend and help implement improvements to accounting workflows, reporting methods, policies, and system-enabled efficiencies to strengthen overall operations.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Senior Fund Accountant📍 San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)🏢 Financial Services | Alternative Investments💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits + High Career Growth A rapidly growing alternative investment firm is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its finance team in San Francisco. Backed by significant institutional capital and focused on providing liquidity solutions across private markets, the firm is experiencing substantial growth and offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to complex investment structures, fund operations, and strategic finance initiatives. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who wants to move beyond traditional fund accounting and gain hands-on experience across fund finance, treasury, investor activities, financial reporting, audits, and business analysis within a sophisticated investment platform. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and validate fund accounting activities prepared by external service providers, including NAV calculations, capital activity, allocations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Serve as a primary liaison and oversight partner for third-party fund administrators.</li><li>Review monthly, quarterly, and annual fund accounting deliverables and investigate variances or unusual activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reporting.</li><li>Partner with service providers to resolve accounting issues and ensure timely, accurate reporting.</li><li>Support treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity monitoring, forecasting, and wire activity.</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, subscriptions, and other investor transactions.</li><li>Respond to investor-related requests and support the delivery of financial information.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audits, tax reporting processes, and interactions with external advisors.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial analysis, modeling, and special projects across the finance organization.</li><li>Enhance accounting processes, controls, reporting procedures, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Collaborate closely with finance leadership on broader fund finance and operational initiatives.</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Fund Accountant | Asset Management Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid Join a global investment platform with a growing private markets business focused on innovation and long-term value creation. This is a high-impact, hands-on role supporting sophisticated evergreen and open-ended funds with direct exposure to senior leadership and investment teams. Ideal for someone who enjoys building processes and working on complex private fund structures in a fast-paced environment. Strong executive mentorship, broad private markets exposure, health benefits, generous PTO, and 401(k) matching. Responsibilities<ul><li>Own day-to-day accounting and operations for private investment funds</li><li>Manage NAVs, capital activity, liquidity, subscriptions, redemptions, and distributions</li><li>Support investment closings, funding, exits, and portfolio activity</li><li>Review NAV packages, investor allocations, financial statements, and fee calculations</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, auditors, tax advisors, banks, and investment teams</li><li>Support investor reporting, valuation, and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Review activity against fund documents and fee terms</li><li>Support onboarding of new fund structures</li><li>Improve controls, processes, and automation</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Orinda, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Senior Fund Accountant📍 Orinda, CA (Hybrid)🏢 High-Growth Investment Management Firm💰 Competitive Base + Bonus An established and rapidly growing investment management firm is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its finance and operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with hedge fund accounting, fund administration, trade operations, audit, tax, or investment operations experience who want to move into a highly visible role with broad exposure across investment operations, fund accounting, and strategic initiatives. The firm offers a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment where talented professionals are empowered to take ownership, drive improvements, and expand their responsibilities over time. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support fund accounting and investment operations for a variety of investment vehicles.</li><li>Reconcile trades, positions, cash activity, and portfolio holdings.</li><li>Manage trade lifecycle activities, including settlements, cash movements, and corporate actions.</li><li>Coordinate with fund administrators, custodians, brokers, and other service providers to ensure accurate and timely processing.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end fund accounting activities.</li><li>Investigate and resolve operational discrepancies and reconciliation issues.</li><li>Support investment reporting, operational controls, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in special projects and take ownership of operational enhancements as the role evolves.</li></ul>Culture & Benefits<ul><li>Collaborative, highly intelligent, and team-oriented environment.</li><li>Strong employee retention and tenure.</li><li>Fully covered medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Unlimited PTO.</li><li>Complimentary meals and snacks.</li><li>Meaningful growth opportunities as the firm continues to expand.</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated investment strategies and complex operational projects.</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for our San Francisco, California team. This role will oversee key close processes, strengthen balance sheet integrity, and support day-to-day accounting operations with a strong command of reconciliations and ledger management. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to improve consistency across essential financial workflows. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead full monthly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting</li><li>Develop inventory, cost, and manufacturing accounting processes</li><li>Build and enhance accounting systems, reporting tools, and infrastructure</li><li>Establish controls, policies, and audit-ready procedures to support growth</li><li>Streamline AP/AR processes and assist with cash flow management</li><li>Deliver timely financial reports for executives, board members, and investors</li><li>Partner with operations and cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Oversee tax compliance and coordinate with external advisors</li><li>Manage audit preparation and external auditor relationships</li><li>Recruit, mentor, and lead a growing accounting team</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Financial Analyst | Investment Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid Join a high-growth private investment platform focused on liquidity solutions across venture and growth-stage private markets. With strong institutional backing and a differentiated strategy, the firm offers the opportunity to join a sophisticated investment platform at an exciting stage of growth. This role offers broad exposure across fund accounting, financial reporting, treasury, and investor activity, with a strong focus on review, oversight, and analysis rather than transactional accounting. You’ll work closely with a lean, high-caliber finance team and external providers while gaining meaningful exposure to complex institutional funds. Additional perks include strong bonus potential, excellent healthcare and retirement benefits, and employee meals. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review third-party fund accounting, NAVs, capital activity, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee external fund administrators and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Support treasury, cash forecasting, and liquidity management</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, subscriptions, and investor activity</li><li>Respond to investor inquiries and provide fund information</li><li>Support audits, tax processes, and external providers</li><li>Perform financial analysis and support special projects</li><li>Drive process improvements and stronger controls</li><li>Partner with the broader finance team across multiple investment vehicles</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Manager

Mill Valley, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Senior Tax Manager📍 Mill Valley, CA (Hybrid)🏢 Boutique Wealth Management & Advisory Firm💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Significant Career Growth A highly regarded boutique wealth management and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to become the firm's dedicated tax leader and help shape the future of a growing tax practice. The ideal candidate is equal parts technical expert, trusted advisor, and entrepreneur. This role offers the rare opportunity to move beyond compliance and play a meaningful role in building a scalable, high-impact tax practice from the ground up. Who You AreYou are a technically strong tax professional who enjoys solving complex planning challenges and building trusted client relationships. You bring a consultative mindset, thrive in entrepreneurial environments, and are excited by the opportunity to help shape a growing practice. Most importantly, you're looking for more than a traditional tax role. You want to help build something meaningful, work directly with sophisticated clients, embrace innovation, and play a key role in the future growth of a highly collaborative advisory organization. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead tax planning, compliance, and review activities for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and related entities.</li><li>Advise clients on complex tax matters, including estate and gift planning, wealth transfer strategies, QSBS, trusts, partnerships, and investment-related tax issues.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor, partnering with clients and external professionals to develop and execute sophisticated planning strategies.</li><li>Build long-term client relationships while delivering a high-touch, concierge-level service experience.</li><li>Help develop and scale a modern tax practice through process improvements, technology, automation, and AI-driven solutions.</li><li>Contribute to strategic growth initiatives, operational enhancements, and the expansion of the firm's advisory capabilities.</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Manager

Fremont, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead corporate tax activities for a growing organization in Fremont, California. This role will oversee income tax reporting and compliance while partnering with internal stakeholders to support accurate, timely filings and effective tax planning. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge of corporate income tax, a proactive mindset, and the ability to guide complex tax matters with confidence. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead global tax operations, including compliance, reporting, tax planning, transfer pricing, and audit management.</li><li>Oversee U.S. and international tax filings, quarterly and annual tax provisions, and indirect tax requirements (sales tax, VAT, GST).</li><li>Partner with finance and accounting teams worldwide to address tax matters and ensure accurate tax reporting and disclosures.</li><li>Develop and implement tax strategies related to business transactions, restructurings, acquisitions, and intercompany activities.</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and support parent company reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax laws, improve tax processes, and assist with cross-functional initiatives and special projects.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
43 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Robert Half Full-Time Engagement Professional practice is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a critical role on their clients' finance and accounting teams. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Hayward, California and help maintain dependable financial records while supporting daily accounting operations. This position plays an important role in the monthly close process, financial compliance, and audit readiness, working closely with leadership to keep reporting accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with teams across the organization. Responsibilities: • Record recurring and nonrecurring journal entries each month, including accruals, amortization activity, and depreciation for fixed assets. • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues to preserve the accuracy of financial data. • Contribute to an efficient month-end close by completing assigned tasks on schedule and ensuring reporting deadlines are met. • Assemble supporting schedules, account analyses, and requested documentation for internal reviews and external audit activities. • Oversee compliance-related accounting tasks tied to sales tax, payroll tax, information reporting, and business licensing obligations. • Help uphold accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards across routine financial processes. • Participate in ERP-related workflows, reporting activities, and system-based accounting processes that support the finance function. • Provide additional accounting support and complete other responsibilities as business needs evolve.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Vacaville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for our business in Solano County, California. This role will oversee key areas such as lease accounting, fixed assets, close activities, and financial reporting while helping maintain strong compliance and reporting standards. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical judgment, and a proactive approach to improving processes and systems. Responsibilities:• Prepare and evaluate detailed journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual results.• Oversee accounting activities related to fixed assets and leases, ensuring records are complete, compliant, and properly maintained.• Manage period-end close responsibilities across assigned areas of the general ledger and help deliver timely financial statements.• Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting successful audit execution.• Strengthen accounting operations by monitoring internal controls and helping ensure adherence to established policies and reporting requirements.• Drive enhancements to accounting workflows and reporting practices to improve accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness.• Support optimization of NetSuite and related accounting processes to better serve financial reporting and operational needs.• Contribute subject matter expertise for broader accounting activities, including cross-functional support tied to multi-location operations.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Rosa, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support nonprofit financial operations in Santa Rosa, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in grant administration, federal award compliance, and core accounting processes who can keep reporting accurate, organized, and audit-ready. The position also calls for sound judgment in risk management, collaboration across teams, and the ability to improve workflows while supporting a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day general ledger activity, oversee monthly close, and complete timely reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, and purchasing card activity. • Administer cash disbursement and collection processes by coordinating accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense card activity, and grant-related transactions. • Maintain complete and accurate financial records that support efficient audits, year-end reporting, and strong internal controls. • Review financial statements, monthly reporting packages, and banking activity for a large portfolio of fiscally sponsored or project-based programs. • Support annual audit preparation by assembling schedules, documentation, and other materials needed during fieldwork and year-end review. • Assist with tax and compliance reporting by preparing supporting schedules for annual filings, including Form 990 documentation. • Manage or contribute to accounting and cross-functional initiatives, including process automation and implementation of updated accounts payable workflows. • Prepare grant funding requests and required reports for government and other external funders while monitoring compliance expectations. • Help develop and maintain federal award administration procedures aligned with Uniform Guidance, including allocation support for restricted grant spending and payroll reporting.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who can independently manage critical close activities, reconcile key accounts, and deliver meaningful financial analysis in a fast-paced SaaS environment. This is a hybrid position requiring three days onsite per week. Responsibilities: • Oversee recurring accounting activities tied to reserves, prepaid items, and commission-related balances, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.• Administer commission capitalization schedules, including initial setup, ongoing amortization, and adjustments related to customer changes or terminations.• Review balance sheet and income statement movements each month, investigate notable variances, and communicate the business reasons behind fluctuations.• Complete month-end reconciliations for assigned accounts and perform regular cash reconciliation work to maintain the integrity of financial records.• Assist with sales tax administration by supporting registration efforts, validating exemption information, and reconciling related tax activity.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Robert Half consulting practice is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a critical role in their clients' finance and accounting teams. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in San Ramon, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through thorough reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and a disciplined approach to journal entries, month-end processes, and cash account oversight. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with accounting and business groups to support financial operations, ensure compliance with company policies, and maintain strong internal control practices across global processes and systems.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business objectives, drive collaboration, and contribute to organizational success.</li><li>Recommend and implement efficiencies through reporting enhancements, dashboards, process improvements, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Help foster a results-driven environment that balances operational excellence with financial stewardship.</li><li>Record and review journal entries for accruals, prepaid expenses, reserves, and other accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Validate financial activity recorded in subledgers and ensure accurate integration into the general ledger.</li><li>Perform financial analysis, identify key variances and trends, and prepare insights for management review.</li><li>Investigate unusual accounting activity, determine root causes, assess impacts, and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including routine entries, reconciliations, and data requests.</li><li>Support external audits by providing schedules, documentation, and financial analysis as requested.</li><li>Coordinate with international business units to promote consistent application of accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation and ensure the integrity of financial close data.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies between subsidiary ledgers and the general ledger.</li><li>Communicate with departments to investigate outstanding reconciling items and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Create, update, and maintain accounting procedures and process documentation.</li><li>Evaluate reconciliation and reporting workflows and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement.</li><li>Research technical accounting matters, develop recommendations, and present findings to management.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization. This role is well suited for someone who can manage close activities, prepare financial entries, and ensure balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise and a consistent approach to accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, variance analyses, and management reports to support business planning.</li><li>Analyze financial results, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accurate accounting records in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, capital projects, and related accounting schedules.</li><li>Support financial systems, reporting enhancements, automation initiatives, and process improvements.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, vendor inquiries, audits, compliance requirements, and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to finance staff and support cross-functional projects and special initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you an experience Senior Accountant looking for a role with variety? Join Robert Half as a Senior Accountant in our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time, on-site East Bay Area opportunity offers the stability of employment and the chance to work with top-tier clients across diverse assignments. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mather, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Amanda Warren is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Mather, California. This role plays a central part in keeping financial records accurate, guiding close activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work across payroll, payables, receivables, and reporting functions. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly close cycle by organizing timelines, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure timely completion of deliverables.• Prepare and record journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger and related supporting documentation.• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Review financial performance and assemble schedules and reports that support management reporting and decision-making.• Oversee payroll-related accounting activities, including account reconciliation and adherence to applicable compliance requirements.• Guide accounts payable operations by monitoring invoice coding, payment processing, vendor activity, and internal control practices.• Support accounts receivable management through oversight of collections, aging trends, cash application, and customer account balances.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, tax support, fixed asset accounting, and ongoing process improvement initiatives.• Partner with accounting leadership on special assignments and operational priorities as needed.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting and financial reporting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role plays a key part in period-end close, property-level forecasting, and budget planning while partnering with internal teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, solid general ledger expertise, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and helping ensure the general ledger is accurate and timely. • Evaluate monthly and quarterly financial results, identify key variances, and develop clear explanations for changes across income statement and balance sheet accounts. • Support recurring forecast cycles for assigned properties by working closely with property management teams and producing financial analysis and reporting. • Contribute to annual budgeting efforts for designated assets by compiling data, reviewing assumptions, and assisting with planning deliverables. • Assist in the preparation of consolidated reporting materials and help assemble financial packages for external reporting requirements. • Produce semi-annual and year-end financial statement support, ensuring documentation is complete, organized, and aligned with reporting deadlines. • Perform special analyses and ad hoc financial reviews to support leadership decisions and operational needs. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to meet reporting expectations and respond to information requests. • Review invoice coding for proper expense allocation and correct accounting treatment across relevant accounts and properties. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen procedures to improve team efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant ready for more variety and career stability? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program and enjoy the best of both worlds: full-time employment with the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact assignments at leading East Bay organizations. This on-site role offers exposure to a range of industries, continuous professional growth, and the chance to expand your expertise while enjoying the security of a full-time position. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations across the East Bay. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
34 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations across the East Bay. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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