<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Stockton, California. This position is centered around supporting and optimizing travel and expense systems, along with managing accounts payable and other essential accounting functions in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting processes and systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy in daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the daily operations of the Navan travel and expense system, including troubleshooting, user support, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Review expense submissions to confirm proper documentation and adherence to organizational guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leadership to enhance workflows, reporting capabilities, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices, coordinating payments, and maintaining vendor communications.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in audit preparations by compiling necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-225-2014 </p>
<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accounting Analyst with a strong focus on Accounts Receivable to join our clients team on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a foundation in accounting while gaining hands-on experience in billing, cash applications, and customer account management.</p><p>This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Receivable (Primary Focus)</p><ul><li>Generate and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Post and reconcile daily cash receipts, including ACH, wire, and check payments</li><li>Apply payments to customer accounts and resolve unapplied cash</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances</li><li>Assist with collections efforts, including customer outreach via email and phone</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and disputes</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and update billing information as needed</li><li>Support credit reviews and new customer setup</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with expertise in <strong>Sage Intacct</strong>? Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy professional to support accounts payable functions for one of our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency with Sage Intacct, exceptional organizational skills, and a solid understanding of accounting processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a growing company in a dynamic and collaborative environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices in <strong>Sage Intacct</strong>, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies. </li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner. </li><li>Manage vendor relationships, including maintaining accurate vendor records and reconciling vendor statements. </li><li>Generate and process payments via checks, ACH, and wires through <strong>Sage Intacct's Accounts Payable module</strong>. </li><li>Assist with the implementation and optimization of <strong>Sage Intacct</strong> functionalities to improve workflow efficiencies. </li><li>Prepare accounts payable reports, including aging reports, and assist with audit preparation and requests. </li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes by reconciling accounts payable balances and preparing relevant schedules. </li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and all applicable regulations. </li></ul>
<p>Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist. In this permanent role, you’ll take ownership of managing outgoing payments, processing high-volume invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, and supporting accurate, timely financial reporting. You’ll have the unique opportunity to work with a variety of clients across multiple industries—gaining diverse experience while enjoying the stability, benefits, and support of full-time employment with Robert Half.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties:</strong></p><p>· Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper authorization</p><p>· Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices</p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate payment of vendor bills</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</p><p>· Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records</p><p>· Assist with month-end closing and reporting</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status or issues</p><p>· Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments</p><p>· Support audits by providing necessary documentation</p><p>· Follow internal controls and company policies for AP procedures</p>
<p>Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist. In this permanent role, you’ll take ownership of managing outgoing payments, processing high-volume invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, and supporting accurate, timely financial reporting. You’ll have the unique opportunity to work with a variety of clients across multiple industries—gaining diverse experience while enjoying the stability, benefits, and support of full-time employment with Robert Half.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties:</strong></p><p>· Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper authorization</p><p>· Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices</p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate payment of vendor bills</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</p><p>· Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records</p><p>· Assist with month-end closing and reporting</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status or issues</p><p>· Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments</p><p>· Support audits by providing necessary documentation</p><p>· Follow internal controls and company policies for AP procedures</p>
<p>Overview:</p><p>The AP Specialist is responsible for overseeing and optimizing accounts payable operations through the implementation and utilization of AI automation tools. This role emphasizes process efficiency, technology-driven solutions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process, review, and validate invoices leveraging AI-powered automation platforms, ensuring accurate coding, approvals, and timely payment scheduling.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile vendor statements using automated reconciliation tools; promptly resolve discrepancies and vendor queries.</li><li>Execute automated payment runs (ACH, wires, checks), review payment exceptions, and maintain audit trails generated by AI solutions.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals, reconciliations, and generating AI-assisted reporting.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records within AI-enabled AP systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization through AI automation and workflow enhancements.</li><li>Support audit requests by providing documentation and AI-generated audit logs for AP transactions.</li><li>Collaborate with technology, purchasing, operations, and accounting teams to address technical issues, facilitate adoption of AI tools, and resolve invoice/payment challenges.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing <strong>high‑volume invoices</strong> with accuracy and efficiency while meeting tight deadlines. This role requires strong attention to detail, solid AP fundamentals, and experience working in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and code <strong>high‑volume invoices</strong> (300+ per week)</li><li>Perform 2‑way and 3‑way matching (PO, invoice, receiving)</li><li>Enter invoices accurately into ERP/accounting system</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (check, ACH, wire)</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve payment issues</li><li>Assist with month‑end close and AP accruals</li><li>Maintain AP files, documentation, and audit support</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>🧾 <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist – Consulting Role (Robert Half Loan Staff Practice)</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our Loan Staff Practice. As a full-time employee of Robert Half, you’ll work as a consultant providing accounting support to a dedicated client base.</p><p>This role offers the stability of full-time employment with the variety of consulting assignments. You’ll support clients with day-to-day accounts payable operations while gaining experience across different industries and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>💼 <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review and verify invoices, coding, and approvals prior to processing</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation (three-way match)</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure proper documentation is on file</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close by preparing AP accruals and reconciliation schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests and assist with documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Growing Biotech company looking for a hybrid Accounts Payable Specialist. This role is contract to permanent and there will be opportunities for growth along with perks such as complementary lunches. Interviews start immediately. Apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>How you will contribute:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the NetSuite accounting system. Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of processing vendor bills.</li><li>Prepare and verify payments to vendors in accordance with company policies. Monitor payment schedules to ensure timely disbursements to avoid business interruptions and late fees.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Assist in month-end close processes related to accounts payable.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for vendor inquiries regarding payments and account status.</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing and receiving departments to resolve invoice questions.</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors and internal teams.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate records of invoices, payments, and correspondence.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, financial regulations, and tax requirements (e.g., 1099 reporting).</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and information.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in Concur and ensure compliance with the Company’s policy.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes and implement best practices.</li><li>Utilize accounts payable automation tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies in accounts payable management.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and explanations as required.</li><li>Perform ad-hoc projects as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Overview: The AP Specialist is responsible for managing the organization’s accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company policies. This role requires proficiency in Oracle NetSuite and a strong understanding of accounting controls and best practices.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process and enter invoices accurately and timely in NetSuite, ensuring proper coding and approvals.</li><li>Review and reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, including ACH, wires, and checks.</li><li>Assist with monthly close activities related to accounts payable, including accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records in NetSuite.</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal accounting controls and compliance procedures.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests pertaining to AP.</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing, operations, and accounting teams to address invoice and payment issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing construction company on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, project-based environment and has hands-on experience with job cost coding, subcontractor invoices, and lien waivers.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers strong potential for permanent hire based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Payable (Core Duties)</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices with a focus on accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Perform 3-way matching (invoice, purchase order, receiving documentation)</li><li>Ensure proper job cost coding and allocation to projects/phases</li><li>Review and process subcontractor invoices and progress billings</li><li>Track and manage lien waivers (conditional/unconditional)</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p>Construction-Specific Functions</p><ul><li>Work closely with Project Managers to verify cost allocations and approvals</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract terms and payment schedules</li><li>Assist with tracking retainage and release payments</li><li>Support month-end close, including AP accruals</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and project documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The AP Specialist is responsible for efficiently managing the organization’s accounts payable operations using the Bill.com platform. This role focuses on processing invoices, ensuring payment accuracy, compliance, and maintaining effective relationships with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process, review, and enter invoices into Bill.com, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and timely payment scheduling.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile vendor statements, promptly resolve discrepancies, and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Execute weekly and monthly payment runs across ACH, wires, and check payments through Bill.com, maintaining audit trails and payment records.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accounts payable accruals and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor information in Bill.com, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Enforce internal controls and accounting policies in AP processing.</li><li>Support internal and external audits related to AP documentation and records.</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing, operations, and accounting teams to address invoice and payment-related issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented, hand-on Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This long-term contract position offers the process high-volume invoice processing within a fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and experience in accounts payable, particularly in the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process both purchase order (PO) and non-PO invoices - high volume</p><p>• Code and match invoices </p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Sage Timberline, QuickBooks, Timberscan, and Procor to manage accounts payable functions.</p><p>• Maintain a highly organized workflow to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as ordering office supplies and organizing team lunches.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to facilitate efficient invoice processing.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices within the construction sector.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable & General Ledger Specialist to manage full-cycle AP processes while supporting general ledger accounting functions. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can ensure accurate financial records, timely vendor payments, and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across multiple accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle AP, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices with accuracy and proper documentation.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including onboarding, W-9 collection, and 1099 tracking.</li><li>Prepare and process payments (ACH, wire, checks) in a timely manner.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or disputes.</li><li>Monitor AP aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reclassifications.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join their accounting team on a temp-to-hire basis. This role will focus on processing vendor invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience working in a high-volume AP environment and be comfortable navigating ERP systems, with SAP experience highly preferred.</p><p>Accounts Payable professionals play a critical role in ensuring vendor invoices are reviewed, recorded, and paid accurately while maintaining strong vendor relationships and financial records. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices and ensure proper documentation and approvals</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices</li><li>Enter and maintain invoice data within the SAP ERP system</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and invoice inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end close and AP reconciliations</li><li>Partner with purchasing and receiving teams to resolve invoice issues</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>🧾 <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist – Consulting Role (Robert Half Loan Staff Practice)</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our Loan Staff Practice. As a full-time employee of Robert Half, you’ll work as a consultant providing accounting support to a dedicated client base.</p><p>This role offers the stability of full-time employment with the variety of consulting assignments. You’ll support clients with day-to-day accounts payable operations while gaining experience across different industries and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>💼 <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review and verify invoices, coding, and approvals prior to processing</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation (three-way match)</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure proper documentation is on file</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close by preparing AP accruals and reconciliation schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests and assist with documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing accounts payable processes. This role requires a highly organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is adept at working with multiple accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of invoices and payment requests across multiple companies/entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and contract terms.</li><li>Perform weekly and/or bi-weekly check runs, prioritize urgent payments, and ensure payment deadlines are met.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to verify job costs, resolve invoice discrepancies, and support project billing workflows.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and respond promptly to vendor inquiries regarding payment status or discrepancies.</li><li>Set up new vendors, maintain current records, and ensure W-9 and compliance documentation is up to date.</li><li>Track lien waivers, certificates of insurance, and other construction-related documentation as needed.</li><li>Prepare and enter journal entries for AP accruals, adjustments, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and reporting as they relate to payables.</li><li>Utilize multiple accounting and project management software platforms (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint, Sage 300, QuickBooks, or similar) to manage and track payables.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Palo Alto, California. As part of our accounting operations, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial processes and compliance with company policies. This is a long-term contract position that requires strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process invoices in the accounts payable system, ensuring proper coding and approval workflows.<br>• Monitor vendor compliance documentation for onboarding new vendors.<br>• Generate and analyze accounts payable reports to provide insights and support decision-making.<br>• Perform accounts payable accruals and reconciliations, including employee expenses and credit card transactions.<br>• Audit credit card activities and ensure all receipts are properly collected and documented.<br>• Assess expense reports to confirm adherence to company policies.<br>• Prepare and organize audit support related to accounts payable and other accounting areas.<br>• Contribute to month-end close processes by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounting records.<br>• Support external audits by preparing necessary schedules and documentation.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will manage crucial aspects of vendor invoice processing, payment execution, and account reconciliation. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in financial operations and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify vendor invoices to ensure accuracy and alignment with purchase orders and delivery receipts.<br>• Process invoices by matching, batching, coding, and entering them into the accounting system.<br>• Schedule and execute payments while maintaining compliance with agreed-upon terms.<br>• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to document debts, credits, and other transactions.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger with the general ledger to maintain accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Enterprise for processing and tracking financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable activities for audit and compliance purposes.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing construction company on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, project-based environment and has hands-on experience with job cost coding, subcontractor invoices, and lien waivers.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers strong potential for permanent hire based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Payable (Core Duties)</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices with a focus on accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Perform 3-way matching (invoice, purchase order, receiving documentation)</li><li>Ensure proper job cost coding and allocation to projects/phases</li><li>Review and process subcontractor invoices and progress billings</li><li>Track and manage lien waivers (conditional/unconditional)</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p>Construction-Specific Functions</p><ul><li>Work closely with Project Managers to verify cost allocations and approvals</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract terms and payment schedules</li><li>Assist with tracking retainage and release payments</li><li>Support month-end close, including AP accruals</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and project documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half currently has a 3 month contract role for one of our clients in Marin County. In this role, you will provide interim support for our clients Accounts Payable team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable processes, including invoice review, approval, and payment in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate records to support monthly closing and audits.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and provide guidance to junior AP team members, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: Contract Accountant (6 Months) — Education Sector</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you interested in working on contract or contract to hire opportunities in accounting? We have multiple clients seeking support on the Peninsula! Join our contract finance & accounting team and be considered for an immediate opportunity! Here is an available role we are sourcing for: </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months (Contract)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, investigate, and resolve highly detailed, manual bank reconciliations across multiple accounts (6-7 accounts at one bank; additional county/cash reconciliation accounts for AP and ACH payments).</li><li>Record banking activities, journal entries, and wire transfers in accordance with accounting standards and procedures.</li><li>Use system to extract data and Excel for manual reconciliation—advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Communicate with various departments throughout the month and during close to ensure transactions are properly recorded and reconciling items are resolved proactively.</li><li>Analyze and investigate reconciling items, including data interfacing from credit card and departmental transactions.</li><li>Support cash management and assist with general ledger entries as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with other accounting staff and departments to resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, excels in managing financial operations, and ensures compliance with accounting standards. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to meaningful initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments.<br>• Manage accounts receivable (AR) functions, including invoicing and collections.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger with precision.<br>• Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Monitor and manage government grants, adhering to compliance requirements.<br>• Process employee timesheets and ensure payroll-related entries are accurate.<br>• Analyze financial data to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Accountant to join their team in Santa Cruz, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing municipal financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a structured environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and reliable financial services.</p><p><strong>Prior experience working with government municipalities is required, with demonstrated expertise in accounting for fixed assets and managing municipal debts.</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary accounts for seamless accounting operations.</li><li>Assist in conducting annual audits and collaborate with external auditors to address inquiries.</li><li>Process transactions related to accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entries.</li><li>Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Support budget preparation by analyzing expenditures and identifying variances.</li><li>Review and process payroll transactions as needed, ensuring alignment with policies.</li><li>Oversee accounting of fixed assets and manage debt schedules, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Provide data and insights for internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in accounting records to maintain accurate financial data.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working in a government municipality setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with fixed asset accounting and debt management for public entities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and thorough understanding of regulatory compliance standards.</li></ul>
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newark, California. In this role, you will be responsible for performing essential accounting tasks, including managing general ledger activities, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic environment while contributing to the accurate and efficient handling of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile assigned general ledger accounts to support financial integrity.<br>• Prepare and review various reconciliations, cost reports, billings, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Compile federal, state, and regulatory reports, adhering to established guidelines and compliance requirements.<br>• Create and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes.<br>• Update and manage various ledgers, journals, registers, and financial records.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for improving processes and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistency in financial reporting and data sharing.<br>• Support ad hoc financial tasks and reporting as required.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other applicable accounting standards.