<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>
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and refine the costing processes for our co-manufactured products. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate cost analysis, driving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a dynamic, fast-paced organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage standard costing methodologies for all co-manufactured products.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide insights into product-level margins.<br>• Review and audit co-manufacturer invoices to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and cost accuracy.<br>• Provide costing inputs for budgeting, forecasting, and financial scenario modeling.<br>• Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, FP&A, and Sales Operations teams to optimize cost strategies.<br>• Lead the month-end costing close process, including inventory reconciliations and reporting.<br>• Ensure the integrity of costing data and identify opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Analyze cost structures and provide recommendations to enhance operational and financial outcomes.<br>• Support strategic pricing and margin optimization efforts through detailed cost analysis.<br>• Partner with external co-manufacturers to streamline costing processes and maintain accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our client in the Bay Area. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial activities and ensuring the accuracy of accounting operations for commercial real estate properties. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while further developing your expertise in property accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fully remote position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports and support the Accounting Manager in audit-related tasks.</p><p>• Facilitate the seamless integration of newly acquired properties into the accounting system and workflows.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure the accuracy of property management accounting activities, maintaining productivity across all financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accounting reports and scheduled check runs, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closings and manage accrual accounting processes with precision.</p><p>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate records and streamline accounting tasks.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and maintain the general ledger for assigned properties.</p><p>• Collaborate with third-party management teams to align accounting practices with operational goals.</p><p>• Apply analytical skills to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting processes.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address financial inquiries and provide insights.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant in Martinez, California, to join our team on a contract with the potential for a permanent position. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale construction projects, ensuring accurate financial management and project controls. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction accounting and project management, along with proficiency in tools like Deltek Vision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting.<br>• Manage project accounting tasks such as accounts receivable, billing, and cash flow analysis.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with labor and union agreements.<br>• Analyze and monitor project costs to provide detailed financial reports to stakeholders.<br>• Support change management processes by preparing budgets and tracking change orders.<br>• Maintain organized project documentation and ensure timely updates to financial systems.<br>• Assist in the preparation of bids and labor rate analyses, ensuring alignment with wage and contract requirements.<br>• Offer insights on productivity metrics and recommend improvements for efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with field teams to streamline project workflows and resolve financial discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate financial risks.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in the Contra Costa County. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a key part in managing financial aspects of client projects, including billing, reporting, and collaborating with project managers across multiple offices. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values growth and teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee client billing processes, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and timely updates within the system.</p><p>• Conduct regular project reviews and generate detailed financial reports according to established schedules.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and coordinators across offices to ensure financial accuracy and alignment.</p><p>• Review and manage contractual billing terms, making necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as formulas, pivot tables, and V-lookups, to analyze financial data.</p><p>• Support monthly billing cycles and financial reporting tasks, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with account reconciliations and ensure adherence to financial procedures.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve project accounting processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards in all financial activities.</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $35 - $40 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading organization that values innovation, teamwork, and career development.</p><p>In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial operations and contributing to the success of our client’s business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you will:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, analyzing and resolving discrepancies to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes when needed.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial and accounting inquiries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable laws, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and contributing to the overall accuracy of our accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in corporate accounting and tax preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support the Controller with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and allocations.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and research and resolve variances.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews as required.</li><li>Prepare and manage WIP schedules as well as job cost reports.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client in Hayward, California. In this role, you will apply your accounting expertise to manage financial reconciliations, prepare reports, and ensure the accuracy of property-related financial data. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong property management experience and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid position in Hayward that requires two onsite days per week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reconciliations for assigned properties.</p><p>• Accurately code and track invoices, ensuring they align with contracts and vendors, and compile draw packages for approval.</p><p>• Process payments and manage month-end tasks, including accrued interest, property operation expenses, and journal entries for collected rent.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure timely payments for mortgages, taxes, reserves, and other fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with developers, general contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collect lien waivers and releases while ensuring proper documentation and filing of permanent project records.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like Yardi, Excel (including V Lookups and Sum Ifs), and Notion to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Prepare year-end adjusting entries and supplemental schedules, assisting auditors with required documentation.</p><p>• Generate reports to assess financial progress and needs of assigned properties, providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain organized and centralized accounting files, ensuring all property financial information is properly documented.</p>
<p>Our company is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our finance and accounting team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting daily accounting operations, assisting with financial reporting, and ensuring the accuracy of general ledger activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable management</li><li>Support payroll processes and assist with accounting controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for management</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to drive process improvements</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Dennis at 925-271-4809</p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $35 - $40 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading organization that values innovation, teamwork, and career development.</p><p>In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial operations and contributing to the success of our client’s business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you will:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, analyzing and resolving discrepancies to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes when needed.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial and accounting inquiries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable laws, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a talented Staff Accountant who can start immediately for our client located in San Jose! This position is looking to convert from contract to full time, depending on performance.</p><p> </p><p>Summary of Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist accounting with month end closing cycle, bank reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers</li><li>Provide reporting on projections, budgets, and board presentations</li><li>Preparing and reviewing financial documents, reports, and statements. </li><li>Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/ expense reports; recording entries</li><li>Enter payables and maintain an up-to-date system</li><li>Prepare payroll including pay/commission/reimbursements, and payroll reports are filed accurately and on time </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Concord, California. This Contract to Permanent position requires an individual who can support financial operations in a service-based industry, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. The role involves close collaboration with various departments to deliver timely and precise financial reporting while maintaining operational cost tracking and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries related to operational costs, including disposal fees, fuel consumption, and equipment maintenance.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy in areas such as inventory, depreciation, and vendor payments.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and verify their accuracy against contracts, service logs, and operational data.</p><p>• Analyze and track key cost drivers, including labor, fuel, maintenance, and disposal fees, to assist in budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Maintain fleet asset records and depreciation schedules, ensuring proper allocation of costs.</p><p>• Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to reconcile cost variances and validate financial data.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements and management reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal policies, government regulations, and audit requirements by maintaining accurate documentation.</p><p>• Assist with applying for and renewing permits and reporting on sustainability and recycling programs.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial analysis for pricing strategies and operational improvements.</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Hayward, California. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of daily accounting processes while the core team focuses on a system implementation. The ideal candidate will excel in managing month-end procedures, analyzing financial data, and ensuring the accuracy of reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries for month-end close, with a focus on accrual accounting.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis for both balance sheet and income statement items.<br>• Oversee and support month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations across multiple accounts, maintaining accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide general accounting support to ensure day-to-day financial operations run smoothly.<br>• Assist in maintaining financial integrity during system transitions or implementations.<br>• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with corporate tax and sales tax requirements.<br>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts to uphold financial accuracy.<br>• Support the preparation of corporate tax returns and related filings.
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant/HR Assistant to join our team. This role involves managing a variety of financial tasks, including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, and property management accounting. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a solid background in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions and maintain clear records.</p><p>• Assist with human resources tasks, including maintaining compliance with annual notifications and updating employee handbooks.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to legal requirements and company policies in HR-related activities.</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>Our company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to help drive our accounting operations and support business growth. If you are eager to expand your skills and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, including journal entries and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting controls and regulatory guidelines</li><li>Monitor cash flow, help with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Assist with audits and respond to auditor requests</li><li>Collaborate with team members across departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Dennis at 925-271-4809</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hayward, California. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate expertise in accounting practices as well as indirect tax work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Month-End Close:</strong> Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger. Perform account reconciliations for cash, prepaid expenses, liabilities, deferred revenue, and more on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Management:</strong> Record new asset acquisitions, disposals, and monthly depreciation. Verify asset classification for both financial reporting and property tax purposes.</li><li><strong>Annual Inventory:</strong> Lead the yearly physical inventory of fixed assets. Work with departmental leaders to identify, tag, and reconcile equipment, and determine any obsolete or unaccounted-for items.</li><li><strong>Sales & Use Tax Management:</strong> Prepare and file Sales and Use tax returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for several jurisdictions. Conduct use tax audits on accounts payable and fixed asset purchases to validate accurate accruals and submissions.</li><li><strong>Corporate Governance:</strong> Handle filings for Annual or Biennial Reports with state agencies and oversee renewals for municipal and county-level business licenses.</li><li><strong>Audit & Exemption Management:</strong> Serve as the primary contact for audits conducted by state and local authorities. Maintain and authenticate a database of customer tax exemption certificates.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting processes and enhance overall financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and support month- and year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Process and verify vendor invoices </li><li>Maintain vendor files and ensure timely payments</li><li>Maintain depreciation schedules and capital spending</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Maintain audit documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>Support regulatory reporting</li></ul>
<p>Amanda Warren with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a great company in the South Sacramento area. In this position, you will play a key role in managing accounts receivable, reconciling financial records, and ensuring compliance with tax filings across multiple states. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting team while gaining exposure to various aspects of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile cash and accounts receivable transactions across multiple entities to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Process adjustments to accounts receivable and prepare journal entries as required.</p><p>• Monitor and manage bad debt write-offs and maintain the allowance account.</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to verify financial data integrity.</p><p>• File sales tax returns and business fees for multiple states in compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including commissions and medical expenses.</p><p>• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and assistance.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for the senior accountant, assisting with fixed assets and other team responsibilities.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as AS400 and Sage300 to manage financial data efficiently.</p>
Location: Newark, CA 94560<br>Work Arrangement: Onsite<br>Duration: Approximately 6 months<br>Start Date: ASAP<br>Employment Type: Temporary<br><br>Position Overview<br><br>We are seeking a Staff Accountant (Contract) to support day-to-day accounting and administrative functions for a fast-paced finance team in Newark, CA. This is a hands-on, administrative-heavy accounting role with a strong focus on vendor management, purchase order processing, and contract support.<br><br>The ideal candidate has a solid accounting or finance foundation, is highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new systems and processes. Experience with Tyler New World is a plus but not required.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Accounting & Vendor Management<br><br>Process and maintain purchase orders (POs), vendor contracts, and related documentation<br><br>Support vendor onboarding, setup, and ongoing vendor communication<br><br>Review invoices for accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with contracts and POs<br><br>Assist with vendor reconciliations and resolve invoice discrepancies<br><br>Administrative & Accounting Support<br><br>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation<br><br>Assist with contract tracking, renewals, and compliance documentation<br><br>Support accounts payable processes and internal approvals<br><br>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed<br><br>Systems & Data Entry<br><br>Enter and maintain data in Tyler New World (or similar ERP/accounting systems)<br><br>Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial and vendor records<br><br>Support reporting and ad hoc finance-related requests<br><br>Qualifications<br>Required<br><br>Accounting, finance, or related educational background or experience<br><br>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills<br><br>Comfortable with administrative, process-driven work<br><br>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and general office tools<br><br>Willingness and eagerness to learn new software and processes<br><br>Preferred<br><br>Experience with vendor management, purchase orders, or contract administration<br><br>Prior exposure to ERP or accounting systems (Tyler New World a plus, not required)<br><br>Previous accounting clerk, staff accountant, or finance administrative experience<br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile<br><br>Detail-oriented and process-driven<br><br>Comfortable handling administrative accounting tasks<br><br>Strong communicator when working with vendors and internal teams<br><br>Reliable, organized, and proactive<br><br>Open to learning and growing within a finance environment
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting overall accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise while collaborating with a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and resolve related discrepancies.<br>• Record and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly documented.<br>• Assist in tax planning activities and provide insights to optimize financial performance.<br>• Conduct reconciliations to ensure data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and assist in decision-making processes.
<p>Our Client is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to take charge of essential financial processes and contribute significantly to a dynamic and expanding organization. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, cost accounting expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working collaboratively across teams, this role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish and manage standard costs for co-manufactured products.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of product-level variances to identify cost drivers.</p><p>• Contribute to inventory valuation, audit readiness, and month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Validate and reconcile invoices and charges from co-manufacturers.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Finance, Procurement, and Operations, as well as external partners.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting cost sensitivity analyses.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in cost data and enhance data integrity within organizational systems.</p><p>• Develop scalable processes to improve efficiency and streamline costing operations.</p>