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82 results for Accounting Manager in Manteca, CA
- Santa Clara, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to manage end-to-end payroll operations for a growing construction company in Santa Clara, California. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely pay for a large workforce while maintaining compliance with certified payroll requirements, prevailing wage rules, and California labor regulations. The role works closely with Human Resources and Finance to support employee data integrity, reporting, and payroll-related issue resolution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead complete payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees on a recurring schedule, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review timekeeping records to verify hours worked, overtime, meal period compliance, and other pay-related details before finalizing payroll.<br>• Oversee employee payroll updates including new hires, separations, compensation changes, benefit deductions, and wage garnishments.<br>• Maintain adherence to federal, multi-state, and California payroll laws, with particular attention to wage and hour requirements.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, make necessary corrections, and coordinate final wage payments in accordance with legal timelines.<br>• Prepare, organize, and retain payroll documentation while generating regular reports for internal stakeholders and audits.<br>• Administer payroll and timekeeping platforms to support efficient processing and accurate workforce records.<br>• Manage certified payroll submissions, prevailing wage reporting, and the review of classifications, wage determinations, and fringe benefit calculations.<br>• Partner with HR and Finance on audits, employee data accuracy, onboarding and offboarding support, and responses to payroll compliance questions.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Union City, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Union City, California. This role focuses on evaluating product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing data, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing environments and can translate detailed cost information into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing activities.</li><li>Prepare cost accounting entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation, cost rollups, labor reviews, and job closing activities.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and provide insights on key factors impacting performance.</li><li>Evaluate profitability across products, customers, projects, and business segments.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning through cost and margin analysis.</li><li>Create financial models to assess pricing, investments, operational improvements, and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Recommend cost-saving and profit-enhancing initiatives to improve business results.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to strengthen cost management.</li><li>Support new product launches with cost estimates, margin projections, and break-even analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory activity, cycle counts, and obsolete inventory reserves.</li><li>Maintain internal controls related to inventory, fixed assets, and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses as needed.</li><li>Enhance ERP systems, costing procedures, and reporting tools.</li><li>Develop dashboards and management reports to track financial and operational performance.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and data accuracy.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing supporting analyses and documentation.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Livermore, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Livermore, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 92000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Livermore, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and expense tracking while providing meaningful analysis to help guide operational and financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard-cost manufacturing, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee cost accounting activities for a manufacturing operation, ensuring reliable standard costs, inventory values, and production-related expense reporting.<br>• Review and update material, labor, and overhead standards to reflect current manufacturing conditions and support accurate product costing.<br>• Track raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, and consigned inventory balances while investigating discrepancies and maintaining inventory accuracy.<br>• Examine purchasing trends, pricing structures, and cost changes to recommend updates that improve the accuracy of standard costing.<br>• Assess excess and obsolete stock exposure and calculate inventory reserve adjustments based on inventory usage and risk.<br>• Analyze purchase price and production variances, collaborate with operations teams on root causes, and support corrective action planning.<br>• Prepare recurring journal entries, reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger, and complete account reconciliations tied to manufacturing activity.<br>• Produce monthly reporting on inventory, cost centers, and budget performance, along with quarterly reserve analysis and audit support documentation.<br>• Participate in physical inventory processes, evaluate inventory controls, and identify opportunities to strengthen reporting accuracy and process efficiency.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Pleasanton, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Rancho Cordova, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Concord, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Bookkeeper / Family Office Administrator to support the financial and administrative operations of a family office. This individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities in Yardi Breeze, and providing administrative support to ownership. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and experienced in handling multiple entities and property-related financial activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports for ownership review</li><li>Manage insurance renewals and maintain a cost-effective insurance portfolio</li><li>Gather and organize tax-related information for the CPA</li><li>Track and maintain licenses, permits, and entity filings</li><li>Coordinate with and oversee third-party property management companies</li><li>Obtain W-9 forms and prepare 1099 reporting annually</li><li>Organize and maintain financial and administrative records</li><li>Monitor office supply inventory and place orders as needed</li><li>Retrieve, sort, and process incoming mail</li><li>Assist with additional administrative and office management duties as assigned</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z