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9 results for Accounting Specialist in Merced, CA

Accounts Payable Specialist

Modesto, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Modesto, California. This Contract to permanent opportunity offers an exciting chance to manage advanced AP functions while cross-training in Accounts Receivable processes. The role requires a strong aptitude for systems, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to support financial operations efficiently. Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and reconciliation.• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and third-party processors to ensure accurate and timely AP and AR operations.• Support accounts receivable tasks such as invoice preparation, payment tracking, and resolving discrepancies as needed.• Research and resolve complex financial discrepancies by analyzing data and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.• Utilize systems to extract, interpret, and analyze financial data for accuracy and process improvement.• Maintain large and detailed spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and efficiency in financial reporting.• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners to address inquiries and provide timely updates.• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive financial information.• Contribute to a positive team environment by balancing independent work with collaborative efforts. For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Turlock, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a client in the food production and supply chain sector to hire an Accountant for a temporary role. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized professional who enjoys working with detailed documentation, reconciling high-volume transactional data, and partnering across multiple operational teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring experience in reconciliation, accounting support, transportation logistics, operations, or settlement processing, along with the ability to manage a fast-moving workflow with precision and professionalism. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review, process, and maintain manifests, tags, load tickets, and related records</li><li>Verify documentation for completeness and accuracy before entry and reconciliation</li><li>Enter, validate, and reconcile load data across accounting and ERP platforms</li><li>Cross-check transportation records, manifests, and internal systems to ensure accountability</li><li>Investigate discrepancies related to weights, routes, missing loads, duplicate loads, rejected loads, and other data exceptions</li><li>Support settlement processing by ensuring validated and balanced records</li><li>Assist with audits, reconciliation reviews, and month-end reporting support</li><li>Maintain organized records to support compliance, retention, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with operations, dispatch, transportation, quality, plant teams, and accounting to resolve issues quickly</li><li>Identify recurring issues and help improve processes and controls</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred</li><li>Experience in reconciliation, accounting support, logistics, operations, or similar administrative functions</li><li>Background in manufacturing, food production, agriculture, transportation, or related industries preferred</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets</li><li>ERP experience preferred; Sage or similar systems are a plus</li><li>Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and communication skills</li></ul>For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Modesto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager 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.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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team in North Fresno, California. As a key member of the accounting department, you will handle full-cycle accounting tasks and support operational needs in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to financial decision-making processes. Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate accounting records.• Prepare and post journal entries, including those related to payroll.• Conduct bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.• Manage accounts payable processes, including weekly check runs.• Support month-end and year-end closings with detailed reporting.• Assist with inventory accounting and generate related reports.• Prepare and submit internal financial reports and utility-related filings.• Collaborate with external auditors and CPAs during quarterly reviews and audits.• Cross-train in various accounting tasks to provide team support as needed If looking for more information reach out to Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Modesto, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract assignment in Modesto, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity across fixed assets, leases, prepaids, and cash-related accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. For more information, contact Jason Lee. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and confirming that financial data is properly recorded.• Oversee fixed asset accounting by reconciling subledger balances, tracking asset activity, and managing depreciation schedules.• Administer lease accounting processes in accordance with ASC 842, including calculation support, reconciliation work, and ongoing record accuracy.• Prepare and monitor prepaid expense schedules, ensuring amortization is recorded correctly and consistently each reporting period.• Perform account reconciliations across key balance sheet areas and investigate variances to completion.• Complete bank reconciliations by matching transactions, identifying exceptions, and coordinating resolution of outstanding items.• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide accounting support, improve documentation, and maintain compliance with established financial controls.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Escalon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations in Escalon, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can maintain accurate records, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and work confidently across core accounting tasks. The right candidate will bring practical experience with bookkeeping processes and contribute to the smooth handling of payables, receivables, and reconciliations. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and organizing daily accounting transactions.• Process vendor invoices and payments while keeping accounts payable activities current and well documented.• Issue customer invoices, record incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable functions.• Reconcile bank accounts regularly to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping activities, update financial data, and generate routine reports as needed.• Support the preparation of internal financial information by ensuring records are complete, organized, and audit-ready. For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Escalon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous Bookkeeper to join a privately held company in California. This is an on-site, contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent for someone who thrives in a busy office and can manage accounting and administrative responsibilities with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks expertise, construction-related bookkeeping experience, and the ability to keep multiple projects moving efficiently. You will play a key role in supporting financial operations, project documentation, and day-to-day coordination across the business. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily bookkeeping activities in QuickBooks, including customer invoicing, payment application, vendor bill processing, and account reconciliation.• Monitor outstanding receivables, follow up on past-due balances, and help maintain consistent cash flow through effective collections efforts.• Track project financial performance by preparing job cost details, maintaining purchase order records, and producing profit and loss reporting by project.• Support estimating and project administration by preparing documentation, entering project information, and assisting with material ordering and status tracking.• Review contracts and project requirements, maintain organized records, and assist with construction-related paperwork such as notices, lien documentation, and prevailing wage support.• Process high-volume billing accurately while keeping detailed time, material, and project activity records within company systems.• Create and maintain spreadsheets, reports, templates, and business documents using Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.• Coordinate communication with internal teams, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and regulatory contacts in a clear and timely manner.• Maintain vendor, subcontractor, inventory, and client data across business systems while identifying opportunities to improve administrative workflows. For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Fresno, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. This role involves managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and supporting the business with essential bookkeeping tasks. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and have a strong background in accounting. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are properly documented.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable efficiently and in a timely manner.• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.• Manage sales tax filings and ensure compliance with regulations.• Handle full-cycle accounting tasks, including month-end and year-end closings.• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and track financial data effectively.• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support business decision-making.• Address any discrepancies in financial records and implement corrective actions.• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and procedures.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Fresno, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support business decision-making through insightful reporting, forecasting, and financial evaluation. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of experience who can interpret complex data, build practical models, and deliver meaningful recommendations to stakeholders. The role requires strong analytical thinking, accuracy, and the ability to manage both recurring and ad hoc financial assignments in a fast-paced environment. For more information, contact Jason Lee. Responsibilities:• Develop and maintain financial models that support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities.• Analyze operating and financial results to identify trends, risks, and performance drivers across key business areas.• Perform variance reviews by comparing actual results against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods, then explain notable differences.• Conduct ad hoc financial studies to support leadership with timely insights for strategic and operational decisions.• Use data mining methods to extract, organize, and interpret large data sets for financial reporting and analysis.• Prepare clear summaries, dashboards, and reports that communicate findings to business partners and management.• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial inputs, validate assumptions, and improve the accuracy of analysis.• Support ongoing process improvements related to financial reporting, analysis workflows, and data quality management.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z