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17 results for Payroll Accountant in Fresno, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will oversee the preparation, processing, and auditing of payroll for multiple dealership locations, ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll regulations and the ability to handle complex payroll functions with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for multiple dealership locations, including hourly wages, salaries, commissions, overtime, and other adjustments.<br>• Review and audit timecards and payroll data for accuracy, addressing discrepancies with managers as needed.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records, including updates for new hires, terminations, wage adjustments, benefits deductions, and garnishments.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, as well as company policies and dealership procedures.<br>• Generate and reconcile payroll-related reports, such as earnings, taxes, and deductions, and assist with month-end and year-end reporting.<br>• Address employee inquiries about pay, timekeeping, and deductions in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless payroll processing and reporting.<br>• Support audits by providing payroll documentation and assisting in compliance reviews.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to payroll processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations and provide essential HR support for a workforce of approximately 70 employees. This position requires someone who is detail-oriented and has a strong understanding of payroll processes and HR practices, ideally with experience in Sage 100 or comparable systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll accurately and efficiently for a team of around 70 employees using Sage 100.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including onboarding, termination procedures, and personnel file management.<br>• Administer employee benefits such as enrollments, updates, and annual open enrollment activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws, wage regulations, and company policies at all levels.<br>• Support the Controller with payroll audits, reconciliations, reporting, and year-end activities.<br>• Assist with recruitment tasks, including posting job advertisements, coordinating interviews, and conducting background checks.<br>• Handle sensitive employee information with confidentiality and maintain high HR standards across the organization.<br>• Develop and refine HR policies, workflows, and documentation to support the needs of a growing manufacturing environment.
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Fresno, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals or recent graduates to develop their skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment. As part of our accounting team, you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting essential operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting tasks using QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining the general ledger, including reconciliations and preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including monthly statements, to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities to guide financial planning.</p><p>• Support year-end audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with audit processes.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Fresno, California. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to the development of efficient processes. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounting and leadership who excels at paying attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee specific sections of the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and completing monthly account reconciliations.<br>• Compile and analyze monthly internal financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop, review, and enhance accounting policies and standard operating procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring all deadlines are met and issues are promptly resolved.<br>• Perform monthly variance analyses and create ad-hoc financial reports to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial processes and reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions and financial reporting software to manage data effectively.<br>• Provide guidance and supervision to entry-level accounting staff, supporting their growth and development.<br>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP standards and address any discrepancies in financial records as needed.<br>• Support audits and other regulatory requirements by preparing and providing accurate documentation.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Fresno, California, on a Contract to permanent position. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles. You will play a key role in managing financial transactions and supporting administrative tasks within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain updated financial records and generate reports.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to ensure all financial information is correctly recorded.<br>• Handle invoice processing and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Create and maintain spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Provide administrative support to the accounting department, including filing and document management.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Communicate with vendors and clients to address payment inquiries.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes as required.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Visalia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Visalia, California. This is a long-term contract position within the manufacturing industry, offering an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have over five years of accounting experience with a strong attention to detail, as well as a solid background in month-end processes, financial reconciliations, and cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial statements are accurate and completed on time.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to document financial transactions and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure proper balances.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of cash flow and transactions.</p><p>• Analyze cost accounting data to provide insights for operational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations in all accounting activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Visalia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to join our team in Visalia, California. This role is vital for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, and leading the accounting department with strong organizational and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting and a commitment to fostering a collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounting department, providing guidance and supervision to team members.</p><p>• Oversee financial operations, including general ledger management, cash flow monitoring, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations, such as bank statements and grant accounts, to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing procedures, prepare detailed financial reports, and present findings to the board of directors and leadership team.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with grant and contract fiscal reporting requirements by collaborating across departments.</p><p>• Plan and coordinate annual audits, ensuring all processes are completed efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required tax returns while adhering to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective fiscal policies to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor federal grant award management regulations and ensure adherence to funding agency requirements.</p><p>• Address additional tasks as assigned to support the organization’s financial health and mission.</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to lead and oversee financial operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy and timely completion of accounting processes, while fostering collaboration and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring effective delegation of tasks.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting functions, including general ledger activities and account reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, identifying and resolving issues to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable team to review aging reports and address outstanding items.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage treasury activities, including wire payments, fraud alerts, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within accounting operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal and external auditors, providing necessary schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Support the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and financial forecasts.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Fresno, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in manufacturing accounting and inventory management, along with a strong ability to manage teams and implement systems effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and cash flow projections.</p><p>• Lead efforts in inventory management and cost accounting, with a focus on manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Implement and optimize financial systems, ensuring alignment with organizational needs.</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to develop financial models and analyze product-line profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial reporting processes and systems.</p><p>• Design and execute strategies for system implementation and integration, enhancing operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Tulare, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Tulare County, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing product costs, analyzing variances, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and a deep understanding of cost accounting principles to drive financial transparency and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and overhead rates.</p><p>• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, delivering actionable insights through detailed reports.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory and manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to identify cost drivers and assess the financial impact of production processes.</p><p>• Assist in developing cost models and conducting margin analyses.</p><p>• Act as a subject-matter expert for the company’s ERP system, ensuring data integrity and providing system training.</p><p>• Troubleshoot ERP-related issues and drive enhancements to improve functionality across departments.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and cost transparency.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance for operational decisions, including pricing, capital expenditures, and inventory management.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement in operational and financial processes, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If Interested in hearing more, message Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Fresno, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounting and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and monitor accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing and collection efforts.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee billing functions, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve discrepancies and inquiries.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary reports.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting operations.
  • 2026-02-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Visalia, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Visalia, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the company while growing as a detail-oriented individual. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Handle collections and maintain positive relationships with clients.</p><p>• Apply payments accurately and reconcile cash transactions.</p><p>• Oversee billing functions, ensuring invoices are generated and distributed promptly.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks related to accounts receivable and financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to track financial data and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate scheduling and manage deadlines for financial operations.</p><p>• Provide excellent customer service to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial workflows.</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Visalia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join our team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing financial records, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, and supporting daily operations within a meticulous CPA firm environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage payroll operations using ADP software, including tracking employee hours and processing payments.<br>• Prepare and input bills into accounting systems while generating internal financial statements.<br>• Handle vendor relationships and ensure timely and accurate bookkeeping entries.<br>• Assist with monthly financial reporting and provide support for tax preparation functions as needed.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with firm leadership to address administrative and operational tasks effectively.<br>• Train under the current Office Manager to seamlessly transition into responsibilities.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other bookkeeping software to maintain organized financial systems.<br>• Support firm operations with general accounting and organizational tasks.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing property management company on a contract basis. Based in Fresno, California, this part-time role will focus on maintaining financial records and ensuring the accuracy of daily accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a background in property management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including posting rental income and managing payment transactions.<br>• Maintain accurate financial ledgers, reconcile accounts, and ensure proper general ledger coding.<br>• Prepare and execute owner payouts in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Monitor financial transactions and ensure all data is entered correctly into property management software (Buildium).<br>• Assist with month-end closing procedures and provide support for financial reporting as required.<br>• Collaborate with property management staff and leadership to organize and maintain financial records.<br>• Identify areas for improvement in accounting processes and recommend solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies during financial operations.
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a senior tax leader ready for new challenges—without the long hours of public accounting? An established, rapidly growing agribusiness organization based in Fresno, California, is seeking an exceptional Director of Tax to lead their multi-entity corporate tax function.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role?</p><ul><li>Visible and Strategic Seat: Partner closely with executive leadership and owners to shape tax strategy, planning, and compliance.</li><li>Positive Culture: Enjoy a collaborative, innovative environment that values work-life balance and personal development.</li><li>Impactful Leadership: Oversee a skilled in-house tax team and direct all tax matters for diverse operations in agriculture and real estate.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all income, property, sales/use, and other tax-related functions for multiple corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and individual interests.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of federal and state returns (corporate, partnership, and individual).</li><li>Develop and implement tax planning strategies in support of current business operations, estate planning, and long-term growth.</li><li>Drive automation and efficiency through the latest tax technology and data analytics tools.</li><li>Manage external tax advisors and collaborate with legal, finance, and operational teams.</li><li>Supervise and mentor in-house tax staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Clovis, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Tax Staff member to join our team in Visalia, California. This permanent role is ideal for someone with a strong background in public accounting, particularly in tax preparation, who is seeking a long-term position in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working on diverse tax-related projects, and value work-life balance, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare a variety of tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, and estate tax filings.</p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, account reconciliations, and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle fixed asset and depreciation schedules as part of tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and compilations for clients.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations while identifying potential tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Manage steady production of tax-related tasks in a busy office environment.</p><p>• Utilize tax preparation software, such as UltraTax, for accurate and efficient tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Ross Wheeler on Linked In for more information. </p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Visalia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax preparation tasks, including individual and corporate returns, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a collaborative and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.</p><p>• Utilize tax software, including CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Conduct research on tax issues to provide accurate and informed solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and client expectations.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve inquiries.</p><p>• Review and analyze financial statements to identify tax implications.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist in improving processes and workflows for tax preparation tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For more information contact Ross Wheeler on Linked In. </p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z