210 results for Staff Accountant in Hayward, CA

Staff Accountant Staff AccountantLocation: Hayward, CA Pay Range: $35 - $45 Hourly About the Role:Take the next step in your accounting career with this exciting opportunity. We’re on the hunt for a Staff Accountant to join a fast-paced, growth-minded organization. From financial statement preparation to month-end close responsibilities, you’ll play a key role on the finance team, driving operational excellence while improving your own skill set. What Sets This Opportunity Apart:<ul><li>Meaningful challenges and opportunities to make an impact.</li><li>Ideal stepping stone to advanced accounting or leadership roles.</li><li>Inclusive, professional environment with room for skill development.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports and budgets.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and review general ledger accuracy.</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are offering a temp to hire opportunity for a Staff Accountant located in Walnut Creek, California. As a Staff Accountant, you will be primarily involved in handling corporate tax and fixed assets, maintaining the general ledger, and undertaking account reconciliation tasks. This is a hybrid position offering three remote days per week. Responsibilities: • Accurately process customer credit applications and maintain customer credit records.• Undertake data analysis from the Fixed Assets register into Excel, requiring proficiency in X & V look-ups, Sum ifs, etc.• Evaluate system data and tax data to ascertain the necessity for adjustments, and if required, perform the journal entry adjustments into the accounting software systems.• Ensure accurate tax filings and related journals, including income tax, in-pats tax, and fixed assets taxes.• Participate in the month-end reconciliations of income tax.• Prepare tax filings, ensuring compliance and correct booking.• Manage correspondence with government agencies.• Continuously maintain and update the general ledger.• Perform account reconciliation tasks and prepare journal entries.• Collaborate with the accounting team, showcasing an analytical mind and a keen attitude to learn and grow.

Staff Accountant We are seeking a proficient Staff Accountant to join our team located in Hayward, California. In this role, you will play a crucial role in our Finance department, with a primary focus on project accounting. This opportunity offers a contract to permanent employment prospect. Responsibilities: • Manage accounting functions related to the general ledger. • Update, maintain, and reconcile the Balance Sheet and Income Statement (P& L) accounts. • Review projects for accurate revenue recognition and provide insightful analysis and recommendations. • Ensure all project-related costs are processed efficiently. • Conduct monthly inventories reconciliation and materials analysis. • Assist in the closing of books on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. • Reconcile bank accounts and credit cards, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution of exception items. • Perform Balance Sheet accounts reconciliation and provide detailed analysis. • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax filings. • Conduct various ad-hoc analyses and projects, covering financial forecasting, cash planning, and margin analyses. • Participate in meetings to discuss and recommend improvements for open and emerging business issues. • Assume responsibility in the absence of Accounting Manager, providing guidance to other Accountants.

Senior Staff Accountant We are offering a temp to hire opportunity for a Senior Staff Accountant in San Ramon, California. In this role, you will be responsible for executing a range of accounting functions and financial activities for our organization. You will also be expected to maintain accurate financial records, reconcile accounts, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Execute full cycle of accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with GAAP.• Maintain and analyze financial and statistical records; perform needed research and develop complex spreadsheets.• Carry out daily reconciliation and reporting of bank balances.• Conduct the monthly accounting close cycle and prepare month-end financial statements.• Collaborate with Sales, Productions, and the Operations team in evaluating job profitability and conducting other analyses.• Perform contract and price negotiations with office vendors, service providers, and office lease.• Execute state sales and use tax submissions and reporting.• Participate in special projects and analyses as required.• Perform other duties as assigned.

Staff Accountant We are recruiting a Staff Accountant to join our team in the Legal industry. This role is based in Walnut Creek, California, and offers an engaging opportunity to manage and oversee financial operations. Responsibilities: • Ensuring accuracy in financial statement reconciliations and account analysis • Handling month-end and year-end closing procedures by developing journal entries and corresponding schedules • Identifying and resolving Unidentified Receipts and Unapplied Receipts • Investigating and addressing WIP Credit issues • Conducting financial analysis of operations, reporting, and reclassifying transactions • Managing local sales and property tax filings across multiple offices • Overseeing the utilization of Company Credit Cards, recording expenses as they occur • Maintaining Rent Schedules and Contracts along with Fixed Assets Reconciliation • Assisting in evaluating, recommending, and implementing new financial accounting controls and procedures • Undertaking special projects assigned by the Controller.

Staff Accountant We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in the manufacturing industry, based in Vacaville, California. As a Staff Accountant, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities, including assisting with the preparation of financial reports, maintaining our company's financial records, and performing various accounting tasks. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports • Maintain and reconcile journal entries, ledgers, and accounts • Conduct cost analysis and rate studies to aid in financial decision making • Aid in the preparation and management of budgets for assigned accounts • Support auditing tasks and prepare necessary audit paperwork • Ensure compliance with all internal financial processes • Update and maintain financial data in our databases to ensure accuracy and availability • Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes • Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations • Perform bank reconciliations, manage the general ledger, and maintain journal entries.

Staff Accountant Position Overview:A Staff Accountant plays a critical role in the day-to-day financial operations of an organization. This position is responsible for managing key aspects of accounting, such as maintaining general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and has a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Account Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, credit card activity, and other financial accounts regularly.</li><li>Month-End and Year-End Close: Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable Support: Process invoices, monitor payments, and follow up on outstanding balances, when needed.</li><li>Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors by providing all necessary documentation and reconciliations during audits.</li><li>Compliance and Documentation: Ensure that all financial transactions comply with relevant laws and regulations, maintaining organized and accurate records.</li><li>Budget Assistance: Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets, analyzing variances as needed.</li><li>Process Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Morgan Hill, California. As a part of our team, you will be responsible for handling a range of accounting tasks, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. This role will also involve maintaining accurate financial records and playing a key role in month-end close processes. Responsibilities: • Accurately process and manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) • Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy • Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date • Prepare and post journal entries as needed • Assist with month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting • Utilize NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for various accounting tasks • Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action as needed • Resolve customer inquiries related to financial matters in a timely and detail oriented manner.

Staff Accountant PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS 2 OPEN POSITIONS: PROJECT ACCOUNTANT & PROJECT ADMIN Well established and stable general contractor company with over 700 employees is seeking 2 Project Accountants to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity with a family-oriented culture. POSITION SUMMARY A Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of individual projects, including tracking costs, preparing project budgets, analyzing variances, generating financial reports, and ensuring positive cashflow through timely invoice submission, and collection of receivables. This position will provide critical financial data to guide project decision-making. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES -Manage all accounting related functions for multiple projects throughout the project’s lifecycle. -Review project contracts to identify and ensure adherence to all job requirements, including invoicing, payment terms, insurance, labor compliance, etc. -Process job documentation including change orders, insurance certificates, preliminary lien notices, warranties, and owner manuals. -Work closely with operations team to ensure accurate and timely submission of client invoices and collection of receivables. -Overseeing and entering accurate and timely job costs against budget, including payroll, material, subcontractor, and other miscellaneous expenses. -Correspond with vendors and subcontractors on issues including invoicing, issue resolutions, waiver collection, etc. -Foster and promote working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. -Generate reports related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Status, Job Costs, etc. -Providing support during month, quarter, and year-end close. -Complete other related duties as assigned or as needed.

Staff Accountant We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team supporting a well-funded Non-Profit, based in Hayward, California. As a Staff Accountant, you'll be tasked with handling various financial tasks, including but not limited to processing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), performing Bank Reconciliations, maintaining the General Ledger, and making Journal Entries. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Apply GAAP and accounting policies/procedures effectively</li><li>Process, input, transmit, and reconcile payroll</li><li>Maintain Personal Activity Reports, allocations, and reporting for directors</li><li>Perform internal control functions, including reviewing journal entries for accuracy and classification</li><li>Provide monthly reports to the Accounting Manager</li><li>Offer backup support for the other members of the Accounting team</li><li>Support budget and forecasting processes</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Hayward, California. The role involves working in the property management sector of the non-profit industry. The workplace will require a high level of organization and attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Accurate processing of customer credit applications • Maintaining precise customer credit records • Resolving customer inquiries effectively • Monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions • Assisting with bank reconciliations for multiple accounts • Working closely with the team in closing financials • Handling daily invoices for predevelopment properties • Collaborating with developers and project managers in compiling and submitting pre-development draws • Gaining expertise in invoice processing, month-end close, and construction draws • Utilizing accounting systems like Yardi and popular spreadsheet software for performing tasks.

Staff Accountant We are offering a temp to hire opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the non-profit industry, located in Hayward, California. The chosen candidate will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, including general ledger tasks, account reconciliation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This is a FULLY REMOTE position which does require occasional days in the office. Likely several per month. Applicants must be local to the Bay Area. Responsibilities: • Ensuring the accuracy of financial records through meticulous general ledger management and the preparation and posting of journal entries.• Regular reconciliation of balance sheet accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accruals.• Assisting with the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure the timely and precise preparation of financial statements.• Collaborating with different teams to resolve accounting issues and enhance processes.• Providing support to the Accounting Manager in the creation of financial reports, variance analysis, and ad-hoc financial reports.• Assisting with internal and external audits by supplying necessary documentation and explanations.• Supporting Accounts Payable and Payroll functions when required, including data entry, processing payments, and responding to inquiries.

Staff Accountant We are offering a temp-to-perm employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in our Non-Profit organization based in Mill Valley, California. In this role, you will be primarily assisting our Finance department with managing our full-cycle accounts payable function, alongside other general ledger responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Oversee the entire accounts payable process and assist with integrating new vendors and users into our AP Automation software.• Conduct and assist with month-end account reconciliations, capital asset additions, and general ledger activities.• Prepare and post journal entries while also reviewing expenses for accuracy.• Maintain an accurate record of customer credit applications and process them effectively.• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions as required.• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.• Use your skills in Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Cl Programming, and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning to streamline processes.• Utilize your knowledge in Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, and Balance Sheet Account to improve efficiency and accuracy.temp

Sr. Staff Accountant Are you an accounting professional looking for a dynamic, full-time position with stability and variety in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is seeking a dedicated Sr. Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity provides you with the stability of full-time employment while engaging in diverse, on-site client assignments to support critical projects and fill interim staffing needs. ** To apply, connect with Julian Sanchez on LinkedIn and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! ** Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with Nonprofit experience to join our mission-driven organization. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial activities, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your financial expertise to a team focused on creating positive impacts in our community. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and manage the general ledger for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts, including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accruals.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements, ensuring they align with GAAP and nonprofit industry standards.</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries for month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Manage restricted and unrestricted funds according to donor requirements.</li><li>Assist in audit preparation and liaise with auditors as needed.</li><li>Support grant reporting and compliance procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to develop and monitor budgets.</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are offering an exciting opportunity in the construction and services industry in Hayward, California. We are seeking a GL Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for various accounting tasks, including managing both accounts payable and receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close process, including accruals and posting journal entries</li><li>Process invoices and credit memos, including GL coding and job costing</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and manage month-end AP tasks (accruals, AP close, and GL reconciliation)</li><li>Manage the corporate credit card program</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal policies and control procedures</li><li>Assist with staff workload during peak times and backlogs</li><li>Prepare reports, including year-end audit documentation for management</li><li>Propose process improvements to Accounting Supervisor/Operations</li><li>Manage additional duties and special projects as needed</li></ul>

Staff Accountant Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable, full-time role with the variety of diverse client projects? Robert Half is hiring a Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! To apply- please find my email on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and email your resume directly. What is in it for you?🔹 Enjoy the security of full-time employment🔹 Gain hands-on experience across different industries🔹 Support critical projects & step in for interim staffing needs Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.

Staff Accountant We are looking to fill the role of a Staff Accountant in Burlingame, California. The primary function of this role is to oversee and manage various accounting responsibilities within our organization. This role is crucial in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the effective operation of our financial department. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and collections</li><li>Reconcile bank statements</li><li>Input financial transactions into accounting software</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports for management</li><li>Assist with audits and month-end close</li><li>Ensure compliance with policies and standards</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We have an opportunity for an experienced Staff Accountant in Sonoma County, California. The role centers around managing accounting records, supporting invoicing, collections, client financing, and accounts payable processes. Responsibilities: • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of customer credit applications• Uphold the integrity of our customer credit records• Manage the client financing process to aid our project managers• Take a lead role in invoicing and collections, ensuring a balance between customer satisfaction and business needs• Provide support for accounts payable and bill processing• Carry out G/L account reconciliation and journal entry processing as required• Uphold and enhance financial control mechanisms• Play a key role in job cost accounting and inventory tracking• Assist with the compliance of Subcontractor payments• Contribute to CRM support and ensure data accuracy• Support weekly payroll processing• Manage both inbound and outbound mail and packages as needed• Assist with office organization, event planning, and employee recognition initiatives• Ensure data entry accuracy, insurance follow-ups, and basic bookkeeping

Sr. Staff Accountant and Analyst We are in search of a Sr. Staff Accountant and Analyst to be a part of our team. Situated in Petaluma, California, this role involves handling accounting tasks and supporting financial planning and analysis. The role requires managing general ledger accounting functions and conducting data analysis to deliver insights that bolster business decisions. Responsibilities • Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications • Maintain precise customer credit records • Monitor customer accounts and take the necessary course of action • Post monthly journal entries to the general ledger and validate the accuracy between workpapers and WTB • Conduct monthly reconciliation of inventory to actual, including allocating COGS related to ongoing projects • Prepare and maintain intercompany schedule and verify balances between entities • Review monthly transactions against Working Trial balances, identifying and discussing variances between periods • Post monthly expenses from prepaid schedules such as insurance, rent, and expenses • Assist with periodic audits by fulfilling pre-audit support items in a timely manner • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and business opportunities • Analyze financial performance against plan including revenue, expense, and profitability metrics • Analyze revenue, COGS & expenses, and margins at the Corporate level and at the detailed product or customer level • Maintain financial models for forecasting and budgeting • Prepare reports for management to highlight key financial insights • Provide support to monthly financial reporting including metrics & dashboards.

Staff Accountant We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to manage key accounting functions, support financial reporting, and ensure compliance with standards.If you are interested in learning more about this role call- Robyn: 707.387.0299 Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in preparing quarterly financial reports and analyzing variances.</li><li>Support budgeting by reviewing budget vs. actuals and variances.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits for domestic and international locations.</li><li>Oversee depreciation postings and manage fixed assets.</li><li>Ensure timely month-end journal entries and support accounting projects.</li></ul>

Staff Accountant We are extending an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the Tax Consulting industry. The position is based in Palo Alto, California, and will provide an engaging workplace environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor payments by securing approvals or matching payments with pre-approval documents.</li><li>Monitor discount opportunities, verify wire instructions, schedule and prepare checks.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and ensure proper documentation for purchase orders, contracts, invoices, and payments.</li><li>Ensure credit is received for outstanding memos; issue stop-payments or amend purchase orders as needed.</li><li>Scan payment documents and maintain an organized electronic filing system.</li><li>Sort and open mail to separate finance-related documents.</li><li>Collect W9 forms from vendors and update the 1099 spreadsheet.</li><li>Address vendor inquiries promptly.</li><li>Assist in preparing and reconciling monthly expense reports, ensuring proper approvals and coding.</li><li>Prepare monthly credit card summary approval report.</li><li>Prepare and process monthly inter-company bill backs.</li><li>Handle check deposits for various entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly/quarterly reports and annual budget templates.</li><li>Request and track charitable acknowledgment confirmations.</li><li>Use spreadsheets and pivot tables for basic analytics and creating schedules.</li><li>Respond to after-hours emails and requests as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as assigned.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely invoice processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and books.</li><li>Protect client confidentiality regarding records and files.</li></ul>

Senior Accountant Are you a experienced accounting professional seeking a steady yet dynamic opportunity? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of permanent employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. ** To apply, connect Julian Sanchez on LinkedIn 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 junior accounting staff as needed.

Staff Accountant The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and performing general accounting and bookkeeping duties. In this role, you will assist with key month-end close activities, accounts reconciliation, and compliance with financial reporting standards. The candidate must combine analytical prowess with attention to detail to ensure timely and accurate financial data is presented to management. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, review, and post journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and subsidiary accounts.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure timely processing and reporting.</li><li>Support the month-, quarter-, and year-end closing processes by preparing schedules, adjusting entries, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and assist with depreciation calculations.</li><li>Assist with compliance reporting (e.g., 1099 filings, sales tax reports, etc).</li><li>Participate in financial audits, both internal and external, by providing required documentation and insights.</li><li>Support business decision-making by presenting financial insights and contributing to budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve processes.</li></ul>