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Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position will work across payables, receivables, and general ledger processes while helping ensure strong financial controls and reliable documentation. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and support timely accounts payable activities. • Manage customer billing and cash application tasks to keep accounts receivable records current and well organized. • Prepare and post journal entries with proper backup documentation to maintain accurate accounting records. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Support general ledger maintenance by reviewing account activity and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly. • Assist with month-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and financial data validation. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and provide support during audits or internal financial reviews. • Contribute to accounting process improvements and assist with additional finance-related tasks as business needs require.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for the organization. This role is well suited for someone who can manage the full bookkeeping cycle, oversee core transactional processes, and help ensure timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial activities organized and compliant. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Extensive experience overseeing complete bookkeeping functions and maintaining accurate financial records.</li><li>Strong foundation in accounting operations, reporting, and financial controls.</li><li>Skilled in using accounting systems, including QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero.</li><li>Proven ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain organized workflows.</li><li>Exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Capable of working both autonomously and in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Degree in Accounting or a related discipline preferred.</li><li>Understanding of tax regulations, filings, and compliance requirements is beneficial</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Trust Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Trust Accountant to join a legal organization in Walnut Creek, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position supports the firm’s finance operations by managing trust accounting activities, maintaining compliance with state-specific requirements, and partnering with attorneys and internal accounting teams across a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to handle detailed financial transactions with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Monitor trust account activity to ensure handling practices align with applicable state rules and internal financial standards. • Apply incoming funds to the appropriate trust accounts, and carry out settlements and refunds based on attorney direction. • Move approved balances to operating accounts to cover receivables, vendor obligations, and related payments. • Prepare and post matter-level journal entries in the accounting system to maintain complete and accurate transaction records. • Review aged and outstanding checks, investigate discrepancies, and support timely resolution of unreconciled items. • Produce trust balance reports, financial summaries, and ad hoc analyses requested by attorneys or leadership. • Perform bank reconciliations, clear open items, and maintain accurate trust account balances. • Partner with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to support coordinated financial processing. • Contribute to trust accounting initiatives, including control improvements, procedure enhancements, 1099 preparation, and other assigned projects.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

Accounting Specialist

Antioch, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with invoices, payments, reconciliations, and billing-related activities in a detail-focused environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, coordinate approvals, and ensure transactions are processed efficiently while supporting both payables and receivables functions. Responsibilities:• Review accounts payable documentation for accuracy and process invoices through designated financial systems before submitting items for final handling.• Coordinate with practice managers and other approvers to secure timely authorization for invoice payment and related financial transactions.• Gather and organize required information for new vendor setup, then provide complete documentation to the parent organization for onboarding.• Verify that approval routing follows the correct authority structure and confirm transactions are directed to the appropriate decision-makers when roles or reporting lines change.• Record and reconcile incoming deposits, including occasional cash payments, while maintaining accurate supporting documentation.• Assist with accounts receivable and billing activities by tracking payments, resolving discrepancies, and updating financial records.• Perform account reconciliations to identify variances, investigate issues, and support accurate month-to-month reporting.• Maintain organized accounting files and ensure financial activity is documented in accordance with internal controls and operational procedures.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Winton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is hiring on behalf of our client a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations and help maintain accurate, compliant accounting practices in Winton, California. This position works closely with finance leadership to manage day-to-day accounting activity, contribute to reliable financial reporting, and support funding compliance across a range of programs. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and payroll support, while providing coverage for essential finance functions as needed.• Lead monthly close tasks by preparing journal entries, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and assisting with the production of financial reports.• Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to verify balances, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen financial accuracy.• Prepare billing support for assigned grants, including invoice drafts, reimbursement packages, and schedules backed by complete supporting documentation.• Organize payroll records, vendor materials, receipts, and other source documents required for state, federal, and private funding submissions.• Partner with the Director of Finance on budgeting activities, forecasting efforts, audit preparation, and grant monitoring processes.• Maintain orderly physical and electronic records to support departmental operations, retention standards, and audit readiness.• Provide administrative or supervisory support in the absence of finance leadership and contribute to special projects assigned by management.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a busy team on a contract basis for a 3-5 month assignment. This on-site opportunity offers a flexible part-time schedule of about 20 hours per week, with up to three working days available. The role is ideal for an accounting specialist who is comfortable handling day-to-day financial activities, monitoring spending, and supporting purchasing-related processes with a high degree of accuracy and independence. Responsibilities: • Manage a steady flow of vendor invoices by reviewing details, confirming supporting records, and preparing items for timely processing. • Examine account assignments and budget allocations to ensure charges are recorded correctly and aligned with approved spending. • Investigate billing inconsistencies, follow up on missing information, and resolve coding or documentation issues with accuracy. • Create journal entries to address posting errors and maintain reliable general ledger records. • Monitor department spending in Excel, keeping budget and expense information organized and up to date. • Provide support for purchasing activity by assisting with purchase orders, vendor agreements, and related administrative documentation. • Work with internal teams to confirm that planned expenses fit within approved budgets before procurement moves forward. • Maintain complete and well-organized financial files to support accounting accuracy and audit readiness. • Contribute to additional accounting and procurement projects as business needs arise, including work within the organization's accounting platform. • Partner with accounting team members and department stakeholders to address financial questions and support operational needs.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions, assisting with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their career in a collaborative environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile fixed asset schedules.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting software preferred.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul> To Apply:Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for consideration. We look forward to connecting with accounting professionals seeking their next career opportunity.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Grow your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while building your skills through diverse, high-impact client assignments 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:· 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.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! 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.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! As a Staff Accountant, enjoy full-time stability while gaining valuable experience, expanding your skills, and supporting diverse, high-impact client assignments 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:· 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.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Danville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Staff Accountant 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.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Staff Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience, solid reconciliation skills, and the ability to support month-end close and day-to-day accounting operations. If you are organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, we’d like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial statement preparation</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Help track prepaids, accruals, and fixed assets</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Support audit requests and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Help maintain accounting records, schedules, and internal controls</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reports and assist with special projects</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and help produce reliable reporting in an accrual-based environment. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound knowledge of accounts payable processes, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, review general ledger activity, and investigate account variances to support accurate reporting.• Reconcile bank and cash accounts on a regular basis and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Manage the full accounts payable workflow, including invoice review, coding validation, and timely processing of vendor payments.• Examine employee expense submissions and corporate card support to ensure compliance with company reimbursement policies and proper account allocation.• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities and provide schedules, reconciliations, and supporting records during audit requests.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Union City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to support the accounting operations of a fast-paced manufacturing and consumer products organization. The ideal candidate will have experience working within NetSuite or SAP, strong month-end close experience, and exposure to inventory and cost accounting. This is a contract to hire position with on a growing tream. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Support inventory accounting activities, including inventory reconciliations and cycle count reviews.</li><li>Analyze inventory, purchasing, and manufacturing variances and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accurate recording within NetSuite or SAP.</li><li>Assist with cost accounting activities, including product costing and cost of goods sold analysis.</li><li>Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to ensure proper accounting treatment of manufacturing transactions.</li><li>Support annual audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ERP optimization initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Turlock, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for an agriculture organization in Turlock, California. This Staff Accountant position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening internal controls, and supporting dependable month-end reporting. The ideal Staff Accountant brings hands-on accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across core general ledger functions. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly close cycle to help ensure financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines.• Perform recurring reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.• Review journal entries prepared by others, confirming proper support, accuracy, and alignment with accounting standards before approval.• Oversee fixed asset activity, including depreciation calculations, account updates, and related reconciliations.• Evaluate segregation of duties across accounting processes and recommend adjustments that reduce risk and improve control effectiveness.• Assess internal accounting controls, identify weaknesses, and propose practical enhancements to better protect company resources.• Support adherence to organizational policies and accounting compliance requirements through consistent review and documentation practices.• Assist with general ledger activities and intercompany accounting matters to promote complete and accurate financial reporting.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing daily accounting operations with month-end support and cross-functional problem-solving. The position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and helping ensure reliable accounting processes across multiple clinic locations. Responsibilities:• Review and process vendor invoices, verifying proper coding, completeness, and payment accuracy before entry.• Perform reconciliations for bank activity and general ledger accounts to maintain accurate and timely financial records.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, organizing support, and assisting with deadline-driven accounting tasks.• Create journal entries and preserve clear documentation to support account activity and audit readiness.• Reconcile incoming cash receipts and deposits from several clinic sites to ensure balances are recorded correctly.• Examine vendor statements, research outstanding items, and help resolve billing or payment inconsistencies.• Track fixed assets and prepaid balances, ensuring records remain current and expenses are recognized appropriately.• Support vendor onboarding and maintain organized, up-to-date vendor records within accounting files.• Assist with financial reporting requests, audit preparation, and adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.• Partner with clinic leadership and corporate teams to address accounting questions and improve issue resolution across departments.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

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

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who can independently manage critical close activities, reconcile key accounts, and deliver meaningful financial analysis in a fast-paced SaaS environment. This is a hybrid position requiring three days onsite per week. Responsibilities: • Oversee recurring accounting activities tied to reserves, prepaid items, and commission-related balances, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.• Administer commission capitalization schedules, including initial setup, ongoing amortization, and adjustments related to customer changes or terminations.• Review balance sheet and income statement movements each month, investigate notable variances, and communicate the business reasons behind fluctuations.• Complete month-end reconciliations for assigned accounts and perform regular cash reconciliation work to maintain the integrity of financial records.• Assist with sales tax administration by supporting registration efforts, validating exemption information, and reconciling related tax activity.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in San Ramon, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through thorough reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and a disciplined approach to journal entries, month-end processes, and cash account oversight. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with accounting and business groups to support financial operations, ensure compliance with company policies, and maintain strong internal control practices across global processes and systems.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business objectives, drive collaboration, and contribute to organizational success.</li><li>Recommend and implement efficiencies through reporting enhancements, dashboards, process improvements, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Help foster a results-driven environment that balances operational excellence with financial stewardship.</li><li>Record and review journal entries for accruals, prepaid expenses, reserves, and other accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Validate financial activity recorded in subledgers and ensure accurate integration into the general ledger.</li><li>Perform financial analysis, identify key variances and trends, and prepare insights for management review.</li><li>Investigate unusual accounting activity, determine root causes, assess impacts, and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including routine entries, reconciliations, and data requests.</li><li>Support external audits by providing schedules, documentation, and financial analysis as requested.</li><li>Coordinate with international business units to promote consistent application of accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation and ensure the integrity of financial close data.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies between subsidiary ledgers and the general ledger.</li><li>Communicate with departments to investigate outstanding reconciling items and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Create, update, and maintain accounting procedures and process documentation.</li><li>Evaluate reconciliation and reporting workflows and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement.</li><li>Research technical accounting matters, develop recommendations, and present findings to management.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a skilled Senior Accountant for a contract opportunity. This role will support core accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies</li><li>Support audit requests and assist with internal and external audit preparation</li><li>Help improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and support business operations</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.5 - 48.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Temporary Senior Accountant for a 3-month contract to support accounting operations within a fast-paced homebuilding environment. This role will focus on job cost accounting, construction accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and inventory/land development accounting. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience and a background in homebuilding or construction accounting. Key Responsibilities:Job Cost & Construction Accounting<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile job cost ledgers by community, phase, lot, and cost code.</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual variances and communicate findings to project and operations teams.</li><li>Process and reconcile construction draws, retention schedules, and lien waiver documentation.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, change orders, and commitments for accuracy and proper coding.</li><li>Support project managers with cost tracking and reporting.</li></ul>Month-End Close & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for management reporting.</li><li>Record home closings, including revenue recognition, cost of sales, and escrow reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with lender, investor, and internal reporting requirements.</li></ul>Inventory, Land & Development Accounting<ul><li>Track and reconcile work-in-progress (WIP), inventory, and land development costs.</li><li>Calculate and apply capitalized interest, indirect costs, and warranty reserves.</li><li>Assist with inventory valuation and cost-to-complete analyses.</li></ul>Compliance & Process Improvement<ul><li>Support external audits, tax filings, and lender compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist with sales tax, use tax, and 1099 reporting.</li><li>Strengthen accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

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

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.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

69 results for Forensic Accountant in Manteca, CA