<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to support financial operations. This individual will play a key role in driving an accurate and timely close process, maintaining a disciplined general ledger, and ensuring strong financial controls across the organization.</p><p>This is a highly visible role partnering closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational and financial decision-making. For more information on this position please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with corporate deadlines</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed balance sheet reconciliations with full supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze variances versus budget and prior periods</li><li>Oversee corporate credit card program, including reconciliations and policy compliance</li><li>Track capital projects and ensure proper capitalization in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Maintain fixed asset subledger and depreciation schedules</li><li>Reconcile capital spend to approved budgets and support capital planning initiatives</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and file recurring reports (sales & use tax, property tax, and other filings)</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and supporting documentation</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes, including testing and documentation</li><li>Support ERP systems (SAP experience highly preferred) to ensure data integrity</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen controls</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and accounting teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Provide support across AR/AP processes as needed</li><li>Monitor receivables and assist in resolving issues impacting cash flow and collections</li><li>Collaborate on operational or customer-related issues impacting financial results</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Hayward, California. This role oversees close activities, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and supports audit readiness through strong controls and detailed analysis. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to guide a high-performing accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide general ledger support and guidance to accounting staff</li><li>Reconcile operating bank accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support project-related regulatory and contract compliance requirements</li><li>Manage customer billing, collections, and cash application activities</li><li>Process, reconcile, and monitor corporate credit card transactions</li><li>Administer certified payroll submissions and labor compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare and maintain union reports and related records</li><li>Coordinate and submit OCIP reporting requirements</li><li>Serve as backup support for payroll processing functions</li><li>Handle annual 1099 preparation and filing activities</li><li>Deliver training and system assistance for Vista/Viewpoint users</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations</p><p>• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances</p><p>• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports</p><p>• Support development of the annual financial plan</p><p>• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation</p><p>• Lead financial statements and audit support</p><p>• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition</p><p>• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff</p><p>• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance</p><p>• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools</p><p>• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records</p><p>• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades</p>
<p>1. Supervises and participates in the daily operations of the assigned college’s Business Services </p><p>Department; leads the preparation of financial performance statements for the operating budget </p><p>of the campus; coordinates financial information flow with the District Office; reconciles budgets </p><p>and produces general ledger and other summary documents; supports fiscal management by </p><p>providing information and consultation on issues, designing forms, charts, or spreadsheets as </p><p>requested. </p><p>2. Performs continuous internal audit of campus financial data and documents to ensure accuracy, </p><p>completeness and compliance with District policies and procedures and applicable government </p><p>regulations; develops and maintains documents and records of transactions to support internal </p><p>and external audits; reviews and verifies the financial management of assigned staff and budget </p><p>officers. </p><p>3. Oversees and prepares periodic financial statements for general fund accounts, grants, and other </p><p>special programs; reviews budget allocations, compiles financial data and prepares reports in </p><p>accordance with financial reporting requirements; assists with year-end closing by preparing </p><p>adjusting entries for college operating and categorical budgets; provides year-end fiscal reports </p><p>for categorical funds. </p><p>4. Conducts special financial research or analytical studies to assist administrators in the </p><p>formulation of new policies and planning of new or revised programs; monitors the financial </p><p>performance of special projects, funds, and grants, preparing mandated compliance reports as </p><p>required; establishes internal controls for monitoring approved budgets; conducts various finan</p><p>cial studies to support budget, project, and grant proposals. </p><p>5. Prepares budget transfers or journal vouchers for corrections or adjustments to the budget; </p><p>reviews expense requisitions for compliance and analyzes and resolves budget variances with </p><p>department heads; receives, reviews and approves budget and expenditure transfers, accounting </p><p>entries and transactions to ensure conformance with funding requirements. </p><p>6. Oversees and participates in approving purchase requisitions for appropriateness and budgetary </p><p>compliance; verifies completeness and conformance of requests and processes requests for the Human Resources Office </p><p>purchase; receives, reviews, and approves requests for checks, warrants, claims, and expense</p>
<p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Manager | Established RIA Firm| East Bay; 1 day onsite/4 remote | Friday Flex Days! </strong></p><p> </p><p> Robert Half is partnering with an established and rapidly growing <strong>Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm in the East Bay</strong> that is investing in its next phase of growth. Located just steps from BART, the firm is building out its in-house Tax & Estate Planning team to deliver a fully integrated wealth management experience.</p><p> This is an exceptional opportunity for a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to play a key role in developing this growing practice while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to serving high-net-worth clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Wealth Advisors to integrate tax strategies into clients' overall financial and estate plans.</li><li>Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Review trust, partnership, and S corporation tax returns for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Identify tax planning opportunities, potential issues, and areas requiring follow-up.</li><li>Respond to tax-related questions from clients and advisory teams throughout the year.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation while supporting efficient tax processes and quality standards.</li><li>Mentor and support junior team members as the tax department continues to grow.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations for multiple privately held businesses in Livermore, California. This position serves as a key advisor to company leadership while managing the full accounting cycle, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information for decision-making. The role is ideal for someone with a background in construction-related accounting who can balance day-to-day execution with high-level financial oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the complete accounting function across three related entities, ensuring accurate records, timely transaction processing, and reliable financial data.<br>• Lead daily accounting activities by guiding support staff responsible for payables, receivables, billing administration, payroll input, and other transactional tasks.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll operations, including multistate processing, labor tracking, job cost allocation, and reporting for certified and prevailing wage requirements.<br>• Produce monthly and annual financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses to highlight performance and operating trends.<br>• Manage customer invoicing, subcontractor disbursements, draw schedules, and lien documentation to keep project-related financial activity aligned with contract milestones.<br>• Monitor construction cost activity by reconciling project expenses, reviewing change orders, and assigning costs accurately across jobs and business units.<br>• Partner with the president and project leadership to review budgets, validate project financials, and support informed operational decisions.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax rules, payroll regulations, and construction-related reporting standards at the state and federal levels.<br>• Prepare schedules and documentation needed for audits, tax filings, and project closeout processes while supporting the use of accounting platforms common to the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities<br>• Lead and perform audits, reviews, and compilations in accordance with professional standards and firm policies.<br>• Plan engagement scope and timing, perform risk assessments, and design appropriate audit procedures.<br>• Prepare and review workpapers, ensuring proper documentation and support for conclusions.<br>• Oversee and execute audit procedures for nonprofit organizations, including grant and compliance areas as applicable.<br>• Perform assurance work for employee benefit/pension plans, including testing contributions, distributions, and investments.<br>• Work on affordable housing engagements, including low-income housing entities and related compliance matters.<br>• Assist with engagements for homeowners associations; prior HOA experience a plus.<br>• Draft and review financial statements, footnote disclosures, management letters, and internal control communications.<br>• Supervise, train, and mentor staff, providing clear instructions and timely feedback.<br>• Monitor engagement budgets and timelines; communicate status and issues to managers/partners.<br>• Identify accounting, auditing, and internal control issues, and propose practical solutions to clients.<br>• Assist with implementation of new accounting and auditing standards for assigned clients.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred; candidates actively pursuing licensure considered.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on auditing and assurance.<br>• Experience with nonprofit organizations and/or employee benefit plans strongly preferred; affordable housing and HOA experience a plus.<br>• Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP and generally accepted auditing standards.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and audit/engagement software.<br>• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.<br>• Team-oriented with demonstrated leadership and supervisory abilities.
We are looking for a client-focused Account Manager to support commercial insurance accounts in Stockton, California. This permanent opportunity is a Contract position with potential for permanent placement and is ideal for someone who brings insurance knowledge, strong relationship-building skills, and a proactive approach to service. The person in this role will work closely with clients, carrier partners, and internal colleagues to keep accounts organized, responsive, and moving forward efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a book of commercial insurance business and serve as a primary point of contact for client account needs.<br>• Guide clients through renewals, coverage updates, endorsements, and certificate requests with accuracy and urgency.<br>• Address incoming questions promptly, provide clear follow-up, and deliver dependable day-to-day account support.<br>• Partner with insurance carriers and internal team members to resolve service issues and support policy-related activity.<br>• Keep client files and policy documentation current, complete, and well organized within internal systems.<br>• Track policy timelines and upcoming expiration dates to help ensure a smooth and timely renewal cycle.<br>• Build lasting client relationships by delivering attentive service and understanding each client’s business needs.<br>• Contribute to administrative and account coordination tasks as needed to support overall team operations.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and support timely accounts payable activities.<br>• Manage customer billing and cash application tasks to keep accounts receivable records current and well organized.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with proper backup documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance by reviewing account activity and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and financial data validation.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and provide support during audits or internal financial reviews.<br>• Contribute to accounting process improvements and assist with additional finance-related tasks as business needs require.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a residential construction organization in Concord, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on core accounting activities tied to active development projects, including close processes, cost tracking, and financial reporting. The role is well suited for someone who understands construction accounting and can work closely with operational teams to provide accurate, timely financial insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting records for construction projects by maintaining detailed cost activity across communities, phases, lots, and cost categories.<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations to support accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.<br>• Review project spending against budgets, identify cost variances, and share meaningful analysis with project and operations stakeholders.<br>• Process and reconcile construction-related payments, including draw activity, retention balances, and supporting lien documentation.<br>• Examine subcontractor billings, commitments, and change requests to confirm proper coding and financial accuracy.<br>• Record home sale transactions, including revenue recognition, cost of sales entries, and escrow-related reconciliations.<br>• Track work in progress, inventory, land, and development costs while assisting with valuation and cost-to-complete analysis.<br>• Contribute to financial reporting for management, lenders, investors, audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance needs.<br>• Help improve accounting procedures, strengthen internal controls, and provide day-to-day support to less experienced accounting team members.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor trust account activity to ensure handling practices align with applicable state rules and internal financial standards.<br>• Apply incoming funds to the appropriate trust accounts, and carry out settlements and refunds based on attorney direction.<br>• Move approved balances to operating accounts to cover receivables, vendor obligations, and related payments.<br>• Prepare and post matter-level journal entries in the accounting system to maintain complete and accurate transaction records.<br>• Review aged and outstanding checks, investigate discrepancies, and support timely resolution of unreconciled items.<br>• Produce trust balance reports, financial summaries, and ad hoc analyses requested by attorneys or leadership.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, clear open items, and maintain accurate trust account balances.<br>• Partner with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to support coordinated financial processing.<br>• Contribute to trust accounting initiatives, including control improvements, procedure enhancements, 1099 preparation, and other assigned projects.
Candidate Requirements<br>Technical Qualifications<br>• Experience: At least 3 years in public accounting; CPA is preferred but not mandatory.<br>• Systems: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks Online (QBO); all schools and parishes use QBO.<br>• Audit Skills: Ability to conduct, document, and report on audit procedures, including issuing follow-up letters to parish/school leadership.<br>Soft Skills and Attributes<br>• Independence: Must work effectively with minimal supervision.<br>• Professionalism: Ability to interact with parish and school leaders (often busy and sensitive to interruptions).<br>• Interpersonal Skills: Strong relationship-building with pastors and principals; auditors are often met with resistance.<br>• Religious Affiliation: Practicing Catholic strongly preferred (listed as a requirement in the job description) for smoother integration and understanding of the environment.<br>• Adaptability: Able to navigate different business office structures (some internal, some outsourced accounting).
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support day-to-day financial operations for a Financial Services organization in San Ramon, California. This is a fully remote, Long-term Contract opportunity suited for someone who is comfortable managing transactional accounting tasks with accuracy and consistency. The role will focus on receivables, cash application, payables support, and routine financial processing while contributing to additional assignments as business needs arise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, prepare, and process accounts receivable transactions to maintain timely and accurate financial records.<br>• Apply cash receipts and reconcile incoming payments against customer accounts and supporting documentation.<br>• Support accounts payable activities, including handling invoices and assisting with payment-related processing.<br>• Generate, print, and organize recurring financial reports required for weekly accounting operations.<br>• Manage assigned service or accounting tickets and complete follow-up actions within established timelines.<br>• Perform account reconciliation activities to identify discrepancies and help maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Complete billing-related tasks and assist with routine accounting functions across the team.<br>• Participate in training on company software platforms during the initial onboarding period and use those systems effectively in daily work.<br>• Contribute to special projects or ad hoc assignments as operational priorities evolve.
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Patient Accounting/Finance Manager to provide financial leadership for a healthcare-focused organization in California. This Long-term Contract position will direct core finance activities while guiding billing and credentialing functions in partnership with senior leadership and the Board. The role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can strengthen financial oversight, support strategic planning, and ensure accurate reporting across a regulated care environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead day-to-day financial operations, including general ledger activity, payroll coordination, accounts receivable oversight, and timely month-end close processes.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans that support organizational goals and operational stability.</p><p>• Prepare clear financial statements, analysis, and presentations for executive leadership and the Board to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise finance-related teams, including billing and credentialing staff, while promoting accountability, accuracy, and efficient workflows.</p><p>• Administer grants, contracts, and fund-based financial activity to ensure proper tracking, reporting, and use of restricted resources.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation and maintain strong internal controls to support compliance with nonprofit, healthcare, and funding requirements.</p><p>• Oversee preparation of Medicare and Medi-Cal cost reports and monitor adherence to 340B program expectations where applicable.</p><p>• Ensure financial practices align with applicable government regulations and the standards of external funding agencies.</p><p>• Support the effective use of accounting systems and financial reporting tools to improve accuracy, visibility, and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact 209-225-2014</p>