173 Results for Senior Accountant Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Senior Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professional Job Title: Senior AccountantPractice: Full-Time Engagement Professionals Location: San Mateo County / Silicon Valley / Peninsula (Hybrid & Onsite Opportunities)Employment Type: Full-Time, SalariedCompany: Robert Half About the RoleLooking to expand your experience beyond a traditional accounting position while maintaining the stability of full-time employment? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice offers the best of both worlds.As a Senior Accountant, you will be a salaried employee of Robert Half, partnering with a variety of clients to support critical accounting initiatives, backfill key team members, navigate periods of growth, and drive process improvements. Assignments may range from month-end close support to ERP implementations, audit readiness, and special projects.This role is ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy solving business challenges, learning new systems, and becoming a trusted advisor to clients.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries and accruals</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet analyses</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger activity</li><li>Support annual financial statement audits and regulatory audits</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Support ERP implementations, system conversions, and optimization projects</li><li>Identify accounting issues and provide recommendations to leadership</li><li>Partner with cross-functional departments to improve financial operations</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Manteca, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract assignment in California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can step into a fast-paced environment, oversee core ledger activities, and help keep reporting deadlines on track. The position will contribute to monthly close, reconciliation work, audit readiness, and ongoing accounting initiatives while maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day general ledger activity and help ensure accounting practices align with established company policies and standards. • Prepare, analyze, and validate account reconciliations, including work completed through BlackLine, to maintain accuracy across financial records. • Contribute to month-end closing activities by recording entries, reviewing balances, and supporting timely financial reporting. • Organize audit support materials and respond to documentation requests to help streamline internal or external audit processes. • Handle several accounting assignments at once while keeping records current, complete, and well documented. • Investigate variances and accounting inconsistencies, then take appropriate action to correct issues and prevent recurrence. • Support broader accounting operations that may include journal entries, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable tasks as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professional Job Title: Senior AccountantPractice: Full-Time Engagement Professionals Location: San Mateo County / Silicon Valley / Peninsula (Hybrid & Onsite Opportunities)Employment Type: Full-Time, SalariedCompany: Robert Half About the RoleLooking to expand your experience beyond a traditional accounting position while maintaining the stability of full-time employment? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice offers the best of both worlds.As a Senior Accountant, you will be a salaried employee of Robert Half, partnering with a variety of clients to support critical accounting initiatives, backfill key team members, navigate periods of growth, and drive process improvements. Assignments may range from month-end close support to ERP implementations, audit readiness, and special projects.This role is ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy solving business challenges, learning new systems, and becoming a trusted advisor to clients.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries and accruals</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet analyses</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger activity</li><li>Support annual financial statement audits and regulatory audits</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Support ERP implementations, system conversions, and optimization projects</li><li>Identify accounting issues and provide recommendations to leadership</li><li>Partner with cross-functional departments to improve financial operations</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS Well established Real estate investment and development is seeking a strong Sr. Property Accountant to join their expanding team.Responsibilities:-Preparation of monthly reporting packages for the assigned properties -Manage and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely financial records.-Oversee month-end close processes, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.-Cash Balance Reports, Accruals schedule, Management Fee Calculations-Trial Balance and Flux analysis-Monthly investor reporting: cash reporting, hotel operations financial reporting (as required)-Quarterly investor reporting, including preparation of financial reporting templates, debt reporting templates, and Asset Management reporting.-Monthly, quarterly, annual lender reporting, Annual audit-Provide PBC items to auditors and assist in answering any questions-Utilize Yardi software to track, analyze, and report financial data efficiently.-Assist with budget planning
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, complex account reconciliations, month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and analysis. This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting business decisions through financial insights. The Senior Accountant works closely with management and cross-functional teams while helping to improve accounting processes and internal controls.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

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

Senior Cost Accountant

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
Our Life Sciences client is looking for a senior cost accountant to step in to a role on November 2nd. This is a 5-month W2 role via Robert Half Management Resources. Ideally, you have at least 5 years of experience in cost accounting. NetSuite is also mandatory. The role is 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. This position is perfect for anyone that has had cost accounting responsibilities in the past. Former Plant Controllers, Cost Accounting Managers, and even Senior Accountants with cost accounting experience are encouraged to apply. Our client really wants someone with a strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills. Life Sciences industry or Biotechnology industry experience are NOT required. If you are interested in breaking into those industries, this is your best way to do it. Please apply today!
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

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

Senior Fund Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Fund Accountant to support a private equity organization in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with accounting expertise who can manage core fund and general ledger activities with minimal supervision. The role calls for someone who takes initiative, handles expense-related accounting accurately, and contributes to timely financial close and reconciliation processes. Responsibilities: • Oversee month-end accounting activities, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met. • Prepare and post journal entries related to fund operations, expenses, and other general ledger activity. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing balances and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to support accurate financial reporting. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate unmatched transactions or variances. • Process and review expense-related accounting transactions with strong attention to detail. • Work independently to prioritize deliverables, identify issues early, and recommend appropriate solutions. • Support accounting activities tied to private equity fund structures and related financial operations as needed.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

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

Senior Fund Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Fund Accountant | Asset Management Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid (3 days onsite) Join a global investment platform with a growing private markets business focused on innovation and long-term value creation. This is a high-impact, hands-on role supporting sophisticated evergreen and open-ended funds with direct exposure to senior leadership and investment teams. Ideal for someone who enjoys building processes and working on complex private fund structures in a fast-paced environment. Strong executive mentorship, broad private markets exposure, health benefits, generous PTO, and 401(k) matching. Responsibilities<ul><li>Own day-to-day accounting and operations for private investment funds</li><li>Manage NAVs, capital activity, liquidity, subscriptions, redemptions, and distributions</li><li>Support investment closings, funding, exits, and portfolio activity</li><li>Review NAV packages, investor allocations, financial statements, and fee calculations</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, auditors, tax advisors, banks, and investment teams</li><li>Support investor reporting, valuation, and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Review activity against fund documents and fee terms</li><li>Support onboarding of new fund structures</li><li>Improve controls, processes, and automation</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

El Granada, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
84000 - 94000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing team in El Granada, California. This role will oversee core accounting operations, contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting, and support key compliance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities:• Lead critical month-end accounting activities, including billing review, revenue treatment, prepaid expense tracking, and accrual preparation to ensure accurate financial results.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and profit-and-loss accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining reliable supporting documentation.• Administer payroll for an employee population of approximately 30 staff members and post related accounting entries to the general ledger.• Work closely with Human Resources to coordinate accounting matters tied to employee benefits, compensation, and related expenses.• Manage day-to-day accounting processes across the full cycle, from transaction recording through period-end reporting.• Provide support during the annual external audit and assist with preparing schedules and documentation for corporate tax reporting.• Contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.• Maintain accurate journal entries and support bank reconciliation activities to strengthen financial controls and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial information as well as accurately compiling and reporting this information for corporate entities. • Performing month‐end, quarterly and annual closing activities in compliance with GAAP and Company accounting policies, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, ad hoc analysis, and reporting.• Prepare complex account reconciliation, analysis and journal entries and perform on‐going analytical review in support of the monthly close process.• Maintain and understand documentation related to various inter‐entity billings to calculate, invoice and record earned fee revenue and receivable. • Perform allocation of expenses to other entities and request reimbursement from those entities on a timely basis.• Pro‐actively research and document conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate knowledge and interpretation of relevant GAAP pronouncements. • Maintain, establish, and improve documentation relating to internal accounting controls. • Prepare annual audit schedules and interact with auditors to complete the audit, consolidation, and tax returns. • Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies. • Serve as a financial resource, answer questions, and provide ad‐hoc financial support as requested. • Develop recommendations for effective and efficient business processes and participate in cross‐ functional projects.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial records in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can manage key close activities, analyze account activity, and strengthen day-to-day financial integrity. The successful candidate will work across essential accounting functions while contributing to a well-organized and dependable reporting process. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping, including AP, AR, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, payroll entries, and transaction processing in QuickBooks.</li><li>Generate accurate invoices, monitor contract performance, and assist with financial forecasting and budgeting.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational reports by analyzing key data, trends, and account activity.</li><li>Oversee employee expense reimbursements, PTO records, and benefit-related transactions.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of company, client, and employee financial information.</li><li>Develop reporting tools and processes to improve financial visibility, identify risks, and recommend solutions.</li><li>Provide accounting, finance, and operational support on high-impact projects for executive leadership.</li><li>Exercise strong judgment, initiative, and independent decision-making in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records in San Francisco, California. This role will play a key part in close activities, balance sheet integrity, and day-to-day ledger accuracy while partnering with internal teams to keep reporting on track. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entry preparation. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare invoicing support reports, including rent collections, AP aging, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Audit timekeeping records, resolve discrepancies, and address payroll inquiries.</li><li>Record payroll accruals and adjustments through month-end journal entries.</li><li>Partner with HR to implement payroll-related policy updates.</li><li>Monitor purchase card activity and ensure required documentation is submitted.</li><li>Reconcile credit card and bank transactions and allocate expenses correctly.</li><li>Maintain payroll-related GL accounts and expense reconciliations.</li><li>Organize audit records and support annual audit activities.</li><li>Handle additional accounting and payroll tasks as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
Our real estate development client is seeking an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a real estate-focused accounting team in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in keeping entity and corporate accounting activities on track, supporting timely financial reporting, and maintaining accurate records across a portfolio of ownership structures. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of Yardi Voyager, strong general ledger expertise, and the ability to work effectively across multiple legal entities and reporting needs. This job is onsite 5 days and expected to pay $65-$75 DOE. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities for the corporate entity and a portfolio of real estate-related companies, ensuring reporting deadlines are consistently achieved• Prepare and record journal entries, including payroll postings, intercompany activity, revenue recognition, and other recurring or non-routine transactions• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity while resolving discrepancies and preserving accurate financial records• Review financial information received from third-party property managers, load applicable data into Yardi Voyager, and verify completeness and accuracy within internal books• Maintain accounting records for numerous LLCs and related ownership entities, including cash activity, debt payments, capital funding, and equity transactions• Generate management fee billings, track receivables, and record related accounting activity in accordance with company policies• Support consolidated and entity-level reporting by preparing schedules, workpapers, and financial analyses for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles• Assist with audit, tax, lender, and investor requests by organizing supporting documentation and preparing requested accounting schedules• Monitor cash activity through online banking platforms and contribute to cash forecasting, ad hoc analysis, and workflow improvements that strengthen reporting accuracy• Help preserve data accuracy within Yardi Voyager and identify process enhancements that improve efficiency across accounting operations
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

173 results for Senior Accountant in Hayward, CA