<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, California. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining the integrity of accounting records. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth execution of month-end processes and reconciliation tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete detailed account reconciliations and analyses, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely entry of all transactions.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with GAAP and understand key accounting standards such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.</p><p>• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including monthly reconciliation and analysis.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by creating schedules, addressing auditor requests, and coordinating with external audit teams.</p><p>• Identify and support improvements to balance sheet reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and perform other assigned duties.</p>
<p>We are recruiting for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support divisional financial operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and company standards. This hands-on role is responsible for general ledger management, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting support, cash reporting, payroll support, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Senior Accountant will work closely with Finance Leadership and operational teams to support reporting accuracy, audit readiness, and process consistency across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting</li><li>Support payroll accounting and reconcile payroll-related accounts</li><li>Prepare daily and monthly cash flow reports and bank reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes and reporting efficiency</li><li>Support audits and maintain audit-ready documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making.<br>• Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams.<br>• Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations.<br>• Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams.<br>• Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs.<br>• Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies.<br>• Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a growing organization in Fremont, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating close activities, and ensuring compliance across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage details in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing schedules, recording entries, and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Maintain the general ledger with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and proper account classification.<br>• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for routine and complex accounting transactions.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly recorded.<br>• Support accounting operations across multiple corporate entities, including consolidation-related activities and intercompany balancing.<br>• Manage sales tax-related accounting tasks and assist with filings, documentation, and compliance requirements.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing requested records and responding to accounting inquiries.<br>• Contribute to system implementation efforts by validating accounting data, supporting testing, and helping improve financial processes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Union City, California. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records and supporting month-end processes. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our accounting systems and ensuring compliance with financial standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help manage and review the general ledger close cycle and support preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and quarter-end close activities, including review and analysis.</p><p>• Provide support for sales tax filings, quarterly reports, and annual 1099 processing.</p><p>• Create both routine and ad hoc journal entries, maintain close documentation, run financial reports, and perform account reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist with internal, external, and regulatory audit requests.</p><p>• Document, maintain, and refresh internal controls and accounting procedures.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to address accounting questions and needs.</p><p>• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate expense, revenue, and accrual postings.</p><p>• Support special initiatives such as GAAP implementations, subsidiary-to-GL reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, and budget and CapEx planning.</p><p>• Maintain working knowledge of ASC 606, ASC 842, and basic retail inventory concepts.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Take on additional projects as business priorities evolve.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with payroll processing experience to join our team in Fremont, California. This is a long-term contract position within the healthcare industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will excel at managing complex accounting processes, delivering accurate financial reports, and leading key initiatives to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support with payroll processing in Workday. Workday Payroll is required. </p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries accurately and within established deadlines.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate the monthly variance analysis process, guiding staff accountants and presenting findings to senior management.</p><p>• Review journal entries and reconcile hospital general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Compile and prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, ensuring timely completion.</p><p>• Develop and maintain audit schedules for interim and year-end audits, while effectively communicating with auditors.</p><p>• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts each month and provide support to staff accountants as needed.</p><p>• Process and obtain approvals for wire transfer requests and initiate payments through the hospital's banking portal.</p><p>• Ensure all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end deliverables are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Handle additional tasks and responsibilities assigned by the Director of Accounting or Controller.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate reflection of transactions.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and profit and loss reports.<br>• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a timely basis to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Monitor daily bank activities, update cash reports, and post necessary journal entries.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, payment processing, and verifying charges to appropriate accounts.<br>• Perform weekly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banking institutions.<br>• Assist with invoicing duties, including portal submissions, resolving disputes, and handling customer billing inquiries.<br>• Respond to external auditor requests, providing timely and accurate documentation as required.<br>• File tax forms with government agencies at federal, state, and local levels.<br>• Collaborate with software vendors to maintain and improve accounting systems, recommending updates to enhance functionality.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in San Jose, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing key close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of general ledger processes, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead recurring close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely completion of month-end reporting.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, researching variances, and resolving posting issues.<br>• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to confirm balances are complete, accurate, and fully supported.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing statements to internal records and investigating outstanding differences.<br>• Analyze financial information to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and improve the reliability of reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify accounting treatment, and support ongoing financial operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for our manufacturing business in Concord, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating monthly closing activities, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and a solid background in reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and financial reporting support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Take full ownership of entity month-end close, from reconciliations through final statements</p><p>• Produce and explain financial results, highlighting key variances for leadership</p><p>• Keep balance sheet accounts fully reconciled with complete backup</p><p>• Act as lead audit liaison, managing requests, responses, and documentation</p><p>• Apply GAAP standards across depreciation, assets, and revenue accounting</p><p>• Analyze and document technical accounting issues and conclusions</p><p>• Improve close cycles, controls, and reconciliation processes</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc reporting, special initiatives, and cross-team projects</p>
<p>Our client in Hayward is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to build hands-on experience in general ledger support, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities. The Junior Accountant will work closely with the accounting team to support daily financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Help process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements</li><li>Prepare and update financial spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation</li><li>Assist with audits and other ad hoc accounting projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Walnut Creek is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This position is well suited for someone beginning their accounting career who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. The Entry-Level Accountant will support daily accounting operations, assist with reconciliations, and help maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Process invoices and expense reports</li><li>Review financial transactions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and update data in accounting systems</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support property and project accounting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Hayward, California. This role focuses on high-volume invoice review, draw package preparation, reconciliations, and journal entry work across multiple active projects and operating entities. The ideal candidate brings strong property management accounting experience, works comfortably with cross-functional teams, and can maintain accuracy while managing recurring monthly deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly construction draw administration by organizing contract documentation, reviewing invoices, and assembling complete draw packages for multiple active projects.</p><p>• Examine vendor invoices for accuracy, assign proper coding, align charges to the correct contract and job cost category, and route items to developers for approval.</p><p>• Process a high volume of monthly transactions and payments while maintaining complete supporting records for audit and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Record journal entries related to accrued interest, rental activity, and property operating expenses in the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations for assigned properties and related entities, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Gather and track lien waivers, releases, and other required project documents to support compliance and payment processing.</p><p>• Partner with developers, general contractors, and internal stakeholders to investigate invoice issues, correct errors, and keep project accounting records current.</p><p>• Prepare financial reconciliations, schedules, and supporting reports that help monitor property performance and month-end close progress.</p><p>• Assist with year-end adjustments, audit support, and the compilation of documentation needed for tax return preparation and other financial reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long term contract position based in Lodi, California. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting by managing daily accounting activity, maintaining strong ledger integrity, and assisting with monthly close processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and sales tax compliance while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities across accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, ensuring financial transactions are recorded in accordance with accrual accounting principles.</p><p>• Complete bank and account reconciliations regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Support the month-end close cycle by preparing journal entries, reconciling balances, and assisting with financial reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Administer sales tax calculations, filings, and related documentation using CCH Sales Tax tools as needed.</p><p>• Review accounting records for accuracy and completeness, identifying issues and recommending corrective action when necessary.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify transaction details, and maintain organized supporting documentation.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Fremont, California on a contract basis. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys owning day-to-day financial activities, strengthening reporting accuracy, and contributing in a fast-moving environment. The role begins as a contract assignment with the potential to convert to a permanent opportunity after approximately six months, depending on performance and business needs. This individual will work closely across accounting and operations while helping support scalable financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activity across the general ledger, payables, receivables, and payroll-related entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling supporting documentation for financial reporting.<br>• Monitor inventory accounting and cost activity, including stock movements, valuation adjustments, and cost of goods sold, to ensure reliable reporting in a manufacturing-focused setting.<br>• Partner with internal teams on accounting for procurement, work orders, and operational transactions so financial data reflects business activity accurately.<br>• Contribute to finance system enhancement efforts by assisting with data review, testing, and process alignment connected to the transition from QuickBooks Online to NetSuite.<br>• Prepare schedules and documentation for external audit requests while supporting compliance with accounting policies and internal control expectations.<br>• Assist with specialized accounting matters such as accruals, revenue-related entries, intercompany activity, and other non-routine transactions as needed.<br>• Provide short-term support for sales operations by maintaining customer and order records, reviewing purchase documentation, responding to order-related inquiries, and coordinating with logistics for timely fulfillment.
<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>
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 manufacturing client in Dublin is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst for a 3-6 month engagement. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can translate complex operational and financial data into practical guidance for leadership and cross-functional teams. The role will focus on reporting, planning, cost performance, and inventory insight while partnering closely with operations to improve decision-making and business results. This is a hybrid role requirings 3 days/week onsite in Dublin and is expected to pay between $60-$75/hr. DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring financial reports, forecasts, and performance updates that help site leadership evaluate operational results and business priorities</p><p>• Analyze spending patterns, manufacturing costs, and performance gaps to identify root causes and provide practical recommendations for improvement</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy of financial records by overseeing journal entries, reconciliations, and adherence to established reporting and compliance standards</p><p>• Work with operations finance and local stakeholders to improve reporting workflows, increase efficiency, and expand the use of automation in financial processes</p><p>• Partner with operations leaders to support cost reduction, productivity improvement, and stronger financial visibility across the site</p><p>• Coordinate the annual planning cycle for operations functions, consolidating inputs and helping departments align budgets with business objectives</p><p>• Build and support dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reporting tools that strengthen performance monitoring and management discussions</p><p>• Track inventory-related metrics such as turnover, valuation, and utilization, and collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams to improve inventory effectiveness</p><p>• Share financial insights, benchmarking ideas, and process improvement opportunities that contribute to operational excellence across the broader manufacturing network</p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist to lead core financial activities for our California operations. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate reporting, guiding the close cycle, and supporting sound financial decision-making across the business. The role begins as an independent contributor and offers a clear path toward broader leadership responsibilities as the team grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activity to ensure transactions related to revenue, invoicing, receivables, collections, and payables are recorded accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage the month-end close process by reviewing entries, validating balances, and ensuring reporting deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, for business leadership review.<br>• Analyze accounts and complete reconciliations to resolve discrepancies, strengthen accuracy, and support a reliable general ledger.<br>• Oversee banking activity and produce regular cash reporting to help monitor liquidity and short-term funding needs.<br>• Maintain fixed asset, depreciation, and amortization records in alignment with accounting requirements.<br>• Calculate and file applicable sales, business, and property taxes, and coordinate remittance in a timely manner.<br>• Administer commission calculations for sales and project management teams with attention to accuracy and supporting documentation.<br>• Support annual audit preparation by gathering schedules, responding to requests, and organizing financial records for external review.<br>• Evaluate accounting treatment for new or changing business activities, reinforce internal controls, and assist with accounting system implementation efforts as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and drive process improvements within our organization. This role offers the opportunity to lead a skilled accounting team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while supporting the company's growth. Based in Livermore, California, you will play a key role in enhancing financial reporting, managing budgets, and optimizing accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and timely completion of monthly financial statements.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and relevant financial regulations.<br>• Develop and present monthly budget comparisons, financial reports, and performance analyses.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and efficiency.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategies to optimize accounting operations.<br>• Track and refine key business metrics, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.<br>• Perform cost analyses to identify areas for cost reduction and implement control measures.<br>• Oversee the accurate filing of tax returns and required statutory filings.<br>• Manage cash flow, risk assessment, and overall financial health of the organization.<br>• Calculate commissions, bonuses, and profit-sharing amounts, ensuring proper payroll postings in the general ledger.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our client in Walnut Creek, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports essential accounting operations by managing payment-related documentation, handling exception-based requests, and maintaining accurate financial records. The right candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working through high-volume transactional tasks, and the ability to communicate clearly when information needs to be clarified.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and submit banking and vendor documentation by entering required information into forms and external portals, ensuring materials are complete through final internal approval.</p><p>• Work through unique vendor submission formats and portal requirements, using sound judgment to resolve issues and keep requests moving efficiently.</p><p>• Evaluate write-off requests from internal stakeholders, confirm they meet established guidelines, and record approved transactions accurately in the accounting system.</p><p>• Handle large volumes of write-off activity with speed and precision while maintaining consistent data quality.</p><p>• Monitor the bank portal for stop payment activity, reverse related entries as needed, and share complete updates with the appropriate collections contacts.</p><p>• Review checks received in the Walnut Creek, California office, including supporting payment details, to help ensure proper application of funds.</p><p>• Organize complex remittance data into clear, standardized spreadsheet formats that support timely and accurate posting.</p><p>• Follow up with internal teams or external clients when payment instructions are missing, unclear, or no longer valid to ensure accurate processing.</p>
<p>Robert Half Contracts Finance & Accounting is hiring an AP/AR Clerk to join a corporate office of a Food Distribution company in Sacramento. This company has great work culture and a busy accounting department! Tasks would include:</p><p><br></p><p>Provide support to accounts receivable and accounts payable staff.</p><p>Accountants for General Journal entries; insure proper recording of new purchases and disposals.</p><p>Assist with 1098’s and 1099’s year-end processes.</p><p>Perform data entry, data collection, routine communications with college representatives and employees.</p><p>Tracking certain receivables, including deposits, and billings.</p><p>Generating receivable aging reports for internal use.</p><p>Assists in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position that is 100% onsite and would start right away! The ideal candidate would have 2-3 years of accounting experience, ERP software knowledge and would be able to work well in a busy environment. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!</p>
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.