69 results for Payroll Manager in Hayward, CA

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Permanent
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. • Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review. • Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will oversee complex payroll processes for a multi-state workforce, ensuring compliance with all legal and organizational standards. This position offers an opportunity to mentor staff, optimize payroll systems, and collaborate across departments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and process bi-weekly payroll for employees and partners across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Review and approve payroll transactions, including new hires, salary adjustments, overtime, and leave-of-absence calculations. • Handle payroll deductions such as tax levies, garnishments, and child support payments. • Calculate and process termination and out-of-cycle paychecks. • Continuously improve payroll policies, controls, and procedures to align with best practices. • Collaborate with payroll providers to address and resolve tax filing discrepancies. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. • Mentor and provide guidance to payroll staff, fostering attention to detail and growth within the team. • Prepare detailed payroll reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audit processes. • Work closely with HR and Benefits departments to streamline payroll operations and enhance efficiency.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Morgan Hill, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to oversee and manage comprehensive payroll operations for our organization. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across departments to optimize payroll systems and procedures. 100% onsite Responsibilities:• Process payroll efficiently and accurately, ensuring all payments comply with organizational policies and relevant regulations.• Monitor and apply updates to payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance standards to maintain accuracy.• Validate payroll inputs such as employee time records, deductions, and compensation changes to ensure proper processing.• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and implement process improvements for payroll operations.• Administer statutory deductions, including garnishments and support orders, ensuring accurate calculations and timely remittance.• Generate detailed payroll reports and summaries, highlighting key findings and addressing discrepancies.• Provide support for employee inquiries related to payroll, resolving issues promptly and professionally.• Assist with annual payroll activities such as regulatory filings and year-end reporting.• Document and refine payroll procedures to strengthen internal controls and ensure consistency.• Take on additional payroll-related tasks as required to support evolving business needs.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Hayward, California. This role requires expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes for both union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, adept at managing complex payroll systems, and capable of ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding activities</li><li>Review timekeeping records, validate wages, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Develop documentation and deliver training on UKG for new and existing employees</li><li>Maintain and update confidential employee information in UKG Kronos</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Process union documentation and benefit-related paperwork</li><li>Submit biweekly census reports to benefit broker for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Prepare reports for internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pleasanton, CA
remote
Temporary
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll operations for a diverse employee base of over 1000+ individuals across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing and must have processed payroll SuccessFactors EC Payroll or SAP on premise Payroll. (open to remote!) Responsibilities:• Process payroll on a semi-monthly or bi-weekly basis for over 1000 employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors as the primary payroll platform, supporting system activities such as data validation, testing, and troubleshooting.• Train and assist team members and end-users in the functionalities of SAP SuccessFactors.• Maintain accurate payroll records, conduct audits, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analytics using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and custom formulas.• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and accurate reporting.• Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and assigning tasks during system transitions.• Develop comprehensive documentation and training materials to support updated payroll procedures and workflows.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
PAYROLL ADMINSTRATOR Apply immediately for consideration! We are in search of a diligent Payroll Administrator to become a part of our team located in San Francisco (degree and bi-lingual). As a Payroll Administrator, your role will be pivotal in coordinating the payroll cycle, maintaining precise electronic and paper payroll records, and resolving any payroll-related issues. Responsibilities-Payroll for over 300 employees on ADP-Create schedules in ABI for union extra help, referrals and any non-seniority employees- Review and complete department WIP approvals in ABI-Manage, oversee and post calculations for employees on a bi-weekly period into ABI timekeeping system-Prepare and inputs vacation and PTO pay into timekeeping system -Prepare all checks and review for accuracy-Address & resolve employee’s payroll-related issues-Assist with any other payroll /accounting/scheduling related project as they may arise
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Corte Madera, California. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll operations while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating to resolve discrepancies, this position provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Responsibilities:• Process weekly and semi-monthly payroll checks with precision and timeliness.• Identify and address timesheet discrepancies by communicating effectively with managers and supervisors.• Conduct weekly onboarding audits to verify pre-employment documentation and applications.• Maintain and update payroll-related reports and spreadsheets for internal tracking and reporting purposes.• Validate and reconcile payroll data to ensure accuracy, including tax calculations and deductions.• Prepare payroll reports for audits and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.• Safeguard employee information and uphold confidentiality in all payroll operations.• Manage termination checks and other payout processes with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile schedules on a weekly basis to ensure consistency and accuracy.• Take on additional payroll-related tasks as assigned.Spec
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary
38 - 43 USD / Hourly
Position Title: Payroll Accountant Location: San Mateo, California Position Overview: Our client is seeking a Payroll Accountant proficient in Sage Intacct, Concur, and Bill.com to manage and improve their payroll processes. This role partners closely with finance, HR, and operations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll execution, as well as the integration of payroll-related accounting and expense functions. Key Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely payroll for all employees. Maintain and reconcile payroll records, posting to the general ledger within Sage Intacct. Administer payroll tax filings and compliance reporting. Process employee expense reports using Concur in line with company policies. Manage accounts payable and ensure prompt processing of employee reimbursements and contractor/vendor payments utilizing Bill.com. Work cross-functionally to improve processes, identify automation opportunities, and resolve discrepancies. Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end and year-end close. Support audits and compliance initiatives with relevant documentation. Monitor updates related to federal, state, and local payroll regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary
50 - 54 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Payroll Accountant with Technical Writing SkillsLocation: Hybrid in San Mateo CountyAssignment Type: Contract, Project-Based About the Opportunity:Join our team at Robert Half and bring your expertise to organizations that value accuracy and clarity. We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Accountant with strong technical writing abilities to support clients with payroll operations, documentation, and training during critical periods, such as year-end and system upgrades. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and timely, ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate discrepancies, and support audits.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll policies, standard operating procedures, and controls documentation.</li><li>Create clear, detailed technical documentation on payroll processes, system usage, compliance requirements, and workflow changes.</li><li>Draft end-user training materials, process guides, and FAQs for payroll-related systems or software.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, finance, and IT teams to enhance payroll operations and rollout payroll system changes.</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries and assist with reporting requests as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary
42.75 - 46.18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Redwood City, California. In this dynamic role, you will play a key part in managing payroll-related tasks, ensuring accuracy, and addressing employee inquiries. This position requires someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and can work onsite most days, with the potential for occasional remote work after training. Responsibilities: • Respond to employee inquiries regarding termination checks, pay discrepancies, and garnishments. • Direct and coordinate payroll-related tasks to ensure smooth operations and timely issue resolution. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll concerns and provide accurate information. • Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian Dayforce to support payroll functions. • Assist with weekly and bi-weekly payroll processes as needed. • Ensure compliance with union regulations and other payroll requirements. • Maintain clear communication using tools like Slack for internal coordination. • Adapt to a dynamic environment and contribute to ongoing testing efforts. • Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills to manage challenges effectively.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
What You’ll DoProcess Documentation & SOPs<ul><li>Own the payroll documentation library (SOPs, desk procedures, playbooks, RACI, controls narratives, and process maps).</li><li>Create role‑based, step‑by‑step procedures for recurring cycles (regular, off‑cycle, retro, year‑end, bonuses, leaves, etc).</li><li>Document Workday flows, upstream/downstream dependencies, and integrations impacting payroll (KRONOS timekeeping, benefits, GL, cash).</li><li>Version, review, and publish documents, with clear naming conventions and change history.</li></ul>Controls & Compliance<ul><li>Define and maintain key controls (preventive and detective) for earnings, deductions, taxes, retirement plans (e.g., 403(b)), and audits.</li><li>Partner with Internal Audit/Accounting on control design, walkthroughs, and SOX‑aligned evidence.</li><li>Implement and refine checklists and validation steps for pre‑payroll processing, payroll run, reconciliation, and post‑pay cycle activities, including funding requests.</li><li>Standardize retro and exception handling (e.g., on‑call, overtime, garnishments, leaves).</li></ul>Quality & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Lead process mapping (SIPOC & swimlanes) to identify gaps, risks, and simplification opportunities.</li><li>Create QA frameworks and peer review protocols for documentation updates.</li><li>Monitor error trends (e.g., retro adjustments, off‑cycles, escalations); recommend fixes and create knowledge articles.</li></ul>Enablement & Change Management<ul><li>Build quick‑reference guides, decision trees, and training for Payroll Specialists/Payroll Partners.</li><li>Coordinate change notes and release communications when Workday configuration/processes change.</li><li>Ensure documents are accessible, searchable, and aligned with access controls.</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Menlo Park, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring payroll processes are executed accurately and in compliance with tax regulations across multiple states. This position is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in payroll tax management and reporting, particularly in complex, multi-state environments. Responsibilities: • Reconcile quarterly and annual payroll tax returns and filings to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Audit and manage remote work states for reciprocity and regulatory adherence. • Review unemployment insurance across various states, assess organizational status, and address reimbursable requirements. • Respond to tax inquiries and notifications from agencies promptly and effectively. • Prepare and reconcile 990 forms with W-2 data for accurate reporting. • Oversee W-2 and W-2C reporting processes, ensuring timely submissions. • Monitor biweekly and semimonthly payrolls against compliance reports to maintain accuracy. • Create and review reports for third-party entities, including quarterly submissions for specific state requirements. • Stay informed about changes in payroll tax laws and ensure organizational compliance. • Conduct audits on overpayment recoveries to maintain financial accuracy.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Regional Senior Payroll Manager

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing for over 500 employees. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in full-cycle payroll management, including bi-monthly payroll and proficiency with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Own Americas payroll operations and compliance, with room to scale regionally• Act as payroll regulatory and tax compliance authority, including SOX• Build and maintain standardized, audit-ready payroll processes and controls• Lead payroll system design, integrations, automation, and reporting enhancements• Improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability through optimization and KPIs• Oversee vendors, system implementations, and process documentation• Partner closely with HR, Finance, IT, and global payroll teams• Resolve payroll issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions• Promote continuous improvement and employee-focused payroll excellence
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Lead

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPayroll Operations & Processing<ul><li>Lead end‑to‑end payroll processing, including review, validation, and execution of complex transactions.</li><li>Serve as the first escalation point for payroll issues and inquiries.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on California wage and hour laws, including overtime, premium pay, meal/rest penalties, alternative schedules, and final pay.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Compliance, and Labor Relations on escalated issues and regulatory inquiries.</li><li>Serve as functional lead for payroll/timekeeping systems; support configuration validation, UAT, upgrades, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, benefits, and time entry.</li><li>Lead annual escheat reporting and all year‑end tasks including W‑2 and W‑2C processing.</li><li>Document and update payroll procedures, job aids, and checklists.</li></ul>Leadership & Oversight<ul><li>Provide daily workflow oversight, assign work, review output for accuracy, and mentor team members.</li><li>Serve as backup for all payroll functions as needed.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Review and approve high‑risk payroll adjustments including retro pay, manual checks, terminations, union corrections, and off‑cycle requests.</li><li>Lead payroll audits, perform reconciliations, and identify discrepancies.</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Palo Alto, CA
remote
Temporary
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
If you are a an Accounts Payable Manager that enjoys working from home, I have the perfect role for you! Our client is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join their team in The Bay Area, California. This 6-8 month W-2, contract position offers an exciting opportunity to IMPROVE accounts payable operations, optimize processes, and lead automation initiatives within a world class organization. The ideal AP Manager will have a strong background in Procure-2-Pay, coupled with the ability to implement strategic improvements and drive Workday Financial Management optimization. If you are in-between jobs or wrapping up a role in March, please apply to this role today! Responsibilities:• Oversee the AP function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of transactions within Workday Financial ERP system.• Design and maintain dashboards to monitor procurement-to-payment (P2P) metrics and provide actionable insights.• Lead automation projects to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.• Along with the director, develop and deliver comprehensive training materials to improve team performance and understanding of processes.• Establish new and enforce current policies and procedures to optimize accounts payable operations.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist Lead

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Payroll Specialist LeadRobert Half, San Mateo, California, United States (Hybrid) The Payroll Lead is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll operations while providing functional leadership and support to the payroll team. This role serves as the primary escalation point for payroll issues and a subject matter expert on federal, state, and local payroll regulations. The Payroll Lead partners with HR, Finance, and other departments to drive efficient payroll processes and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:Payroll Operations<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, including review, validation, and complex transactions</li><li>Act as the primary escalation point for payroll issues and employee inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage and hour laws</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping systems, including testing (UAT), upgrades, and troubleshooting</li><li>Manage year-end processes, including W-2 and W-2C processing, and annual escheat reporting</li><li>Maintain and update payroll procedures and documentation</li></ul>Leadership & Oversight<ul><li>Provide daily workflow oversight, assign tasks, and review work for accuracy</li><li>Mentor and support payroll team members</li><li>Serve as backup for all payroll functions as needed</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Review and approve complex payroll adjustments (retro pay, terminations, off-cycle payments, etc.)</li><li>Conduct payroll audits, reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Compliance, and Labor Relations on escalated matters</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in managing month-end processes, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements. Responsibilities:• Oversee month-, quarter-, and year-end closes, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and continuous process improvements. • Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards, providing actionable insights to management. • Manage inventory accounting, costing, and valuation; lead counts, reconcile variances, and ensure effective inventory controls. • Lead and mentor AP/AR teams, setting KPIs, fostering collaboration, and supporting training and development. • Optimize NetSuite ERP and integrated systems to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and business alignment.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Foster City, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERTHALF FOR MORE INFORMATION ASSISTANT ACCOUNTING MANAGERResponsibilities;-Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.-Oversee and reconcile intercompany transactions, including billing and settlements, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and timely elimination across all related entities.-Preparing actual and forecast cash flow reports on daily and weekly basis-Support the preparation of management reports, variance analyses, and other financial presentations.-Supervise senior accountant and AP specialists, providing training, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities.-Manage the accounts payable process, including invoice processing, payment runs, and expense reimbursements.-Oversee the annual 1099 filing process, ensuring accurate data collection, timely submission, and compliance with IRS regulations.-Assist in the coordination of internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules, documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.-Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.-Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities within the AP function.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced and motivated Accounting Manager to join our clients on an interim basis. This role focuses on managing capital-related accounting activities, ensuring compliance with company policies, and driving process efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills and a proactive mindset to streamline workflows and maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Oversee the entire lifecycle of fixed assets, from purchase order allocation to disposal, ensuring compliance with company policies.• Perform detailed reconciliations of asset balances, accumulated depreciation, and organizational accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Prepare and review journal entries related to capital activity, including impairments, disposals, and accrual entries for labor and purchase order spending.• Manage project accounting processes by accurately allocating purchase order expenditures across various initiatives.• Evaluate capital versus expense treatments and lead the "placed-in-service" process to ensure proper financial classification.• Develop and implement standardized procedures to improve accounting workflows and team adherence to best practices.• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze data, challenge inconsistencies, and ensure alignment with business objectives.• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including Macros, to automate processes and enhance operational efficiency.• Provide support during month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and financial statement audits.• Monitor compliance with regulatory standards and company policies to maintain accurate reporting.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with a high-growth, pre-public company preparing for an IPO within the next 1–2 months. This is a critical, high-impact opportunity for a hands-on Interim Accounting Manager to step in and lead the accounting function during a pivotal stage of growth. This role will oversee a team of 3 accountants, take full ownership of the month-end close and financial reporting process, and play a key role in building internal controls and scalable accounting infrastructure as the company transitions to a public environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 3 accountants, providing day-to-day oversight and review Own and oversee the full month-end and quarter-end close process Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules Perform variance analysis and provide insights to leadership Support SEC reporting readiness, including 10-K, 10-Q, and S-1 filings Partner with external auditors and advisors (including Big 4 firms) Lead the development and enhancement of internal controls (SOX 404 readiness) Transition internal controls and processes from external providers to in-house ownership Build, document, and improve accounting processes and workflows Support the development and execution of a controls testing program Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability Qualifications 7+ years of progressive accounting experience Combination of Big 4 public accounting and private industry experience strongly preferred Prior experience owning month-end close and financial statement preparation Experience managing or overseeing accounting teams Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX/internal controls Experience in a pre-IPO or public company environment preferred Proven ability to build and document processes in a fast-paced environment Hands-on, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to assist our client on a contract basis in San Francisco. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the accounting leadership to ensure smooth financial operations, lead a small team, and contribute to achieving key organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial management within the SaaS or technology industry. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accurate and timely month-end close processes.• Assist in the preparation and review of flux analysis reports to identify and explain variances.• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.• Lead and mentor a small team, fostering effective communication and collaboration.• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting operations and enhance system accuracy.• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards and practices.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS ACCOUNTING MANAGER OR CONTROLLER Growing real estate company (recently doubled in size) is adding a new Accounting Manager/Controller to join their expanding team. This position will manage a team in their property accounting department.Responsibilities:-Review reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts and applicable schedules to ensure accurate reporting.-Supervise the month-end close process, bank reconciliations, A/R and A/P review and preparation of financial packets.-Experience with general ledger and journal entries-Prepare and review monthly and quarterly financial statements.-Prepare owner distributions (monthly, semi- monthly, quarterly and annually; mortgage payments).-Oversee Capex lender reserve draws.-File and pay all Personal Property taxes and franchise tax-Review & approve Accounts Payable weekly processing-Manage and mentor staff
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS ACCOUNTING MANAGER - TOTAL COMP CAN BE 230K+ Exciting biotech company is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their dynamic expanding team. This position will be responsible for operational accounting and clinical accounting. This is a high visibility position with an opportunity to make an impact within the organization. Company also offers amazing benefits! Responsibilities:-Oversee the month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close process-Prepare journal entries, balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.-Responsible for the fixed asset function, including fixed asset additions, deletions and depreciations-Analyze and explain fluctuations in account balances as needed-Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial statements.-Lead clinical trial expense accruals, working closely with Clinical Operations to ensure accuracy and transparency in accounting-Review and approve invoices entered by AP contractor & correct GL/Dept/Class coding as appropriate.-Document and maintain effective internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and SOX requirements-Assist with various tax and regulatory reporting and filings.-Assist with ad hoc/special projects, as needed.
2026-03-15T00:00:00Z