12 Results for Senior Accountant Jobs in Merced, CA

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Sr. Accountant

Fresno, California
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Fresno, California and provide both strong accounting support and day-to-day guidance to a small finance team. This position works closely with the Accounting Manager and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating core accounting activities, and strengthening billing and collection processes. The ideal candidate brings solid technical accounting knowledge, confidence working across accounts payable and accounts receivable, and the ability to improve efficiency in a fast-moving operational environment. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting activities while helping coordinate workflow across core finance functions. • Provide direction and support to accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy, timeliness, and accountability. • Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger transactions, and assisting with reconciliations. • Monitor billing and collection efforts, helping ensure customer invoicing and cash application processes run smoothly. • Manage account reconciliations and review financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Perform bank reconciliations and support the integrity of accounting records through careful documentation and review. • Handle intercompany accounting tasks as needed and maintain accurate related entries between entities. • Partner with accounting and operational leaders to strengthen reporting, streamline processes, and improve overall department performance. • Use Excel and accounting platforms extensively to analyze data, track activity, and support informed financial decisions.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fresno, California
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Fresno, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting timely close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in general ledger management, journal entry preparation, and bank reconciliation work within a fast-paced accounting environment. For more information, reach out to Jason Lee. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure deadlines are met accurately.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, correction of discrepancies, and consistent monitoring of financial transactions.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify variances, resolve outstanding items, and support clean financial reporting.• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity, researching exceptions, and clearing reconciling differences promptly.• Use Sage Intacct to manage accounting records, generate supporting reports, and assist with day-to-day financial processes.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify account activity, and support reporting needs.• Assist with audit preparation and documentation by organizing reconciliations, entries, and supporting records for review.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fresno, California
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support critical accounting operations for a construction-focused organization in Fresno, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone in finance who can manage core ledger activity, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely period-end reporting. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee month-end close activities to help ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards. • Manage general ledger transactions and review account activity to identify discrepancies or unusual balances. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve variances through research and follow-up. • Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity is accurately reflected in company records. • Assist in maintaining the integrity of financial data by reviewing entries, balances, and supporting schedules. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for reporting and reconciliation processes.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Modesto, California
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 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>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fresno, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a services organization in Fresno, California. This role combines strategic oversight with daily accounting leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and dependable cash management. The position works closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support business performance, budgeting, and compliance. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations. • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, highlighting key results, emerging risks, and areas for improvement. • Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles to ensure timely, accurate recording of financial activity. • Direct the annual budget process and prepare forward-looking forecasts to support operational and strategic planning. • Track departmental spending against approved budgets and recommend adjustments when performance varies from plan. • Manage cash position planning, banking relationships, and financial analysis related to capital projects or business initiatives. • Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to promote accuracy, compliance, and effective financial stewardship. • Monitor customer or member account balances, support collections activity, and help maintain healthy receivables. • Partner with leadership, external auditors, and other business contacts to support audits, reporting needs, and financial decision-making.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fresno, California
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing organization and provide steady leadership across core accounting functions. This fully remote opportunity is based in Fresno, California, and offers the chance to guide a small team while helping maintain accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient financial processes. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in accounting operations, team supervision, and financial analysis, with the ability to support business performance in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Direct, coach, and evaluate a three-person accounting team, fostering accountability and consistent execution across daily and monthly activities.• Manage essential accounting operations such as general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entry review, and timely month-end close completion.• Verify the accuracy of financial transactions by ensuring proper application of debits, credits, and supporting documentation within accounting systems.• Work closely with organizational leadership to strengthen financial reporting, monitor cash flow trends, and improve accounting procedures.• Establish and uphold internal control practices that support compliance and protect the integrity of financial data.• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and performance-to-plan reporting to support informed decision-making.• Utilize Famous software and advanced Excel tools to build reports, organize financial data, and improve visibility into operational results.• Assist with audit preparation and collaborate with cross-functional partners in a remote work setting to resolve accounting issues and support business needs.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Merced, California
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in Merced, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This on-site position offers the opportunity to support core accounting operations across payroll, payables, receivables, and financial reporting while helping maintain accurate and organized records. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information in a structured environment. Duties include:<ul><li>Support daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation for payroll, retirement reporting, payables, receivables, and related accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with improving accounting processes and recordkeeping practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare financial, statistical, and other routine reports by compiling data from multiple sources.</li><li>Process grant reimbursement requests, record deposits, and review supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and help resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Serve as a resource to internal teams by providing guidance on financial procedures and documentation requirements.</li><li>Handle sensitive employee and organizational information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Provide additional administrative and accounting support as needed, including maintaining well-organized filing systems.</li></ul>For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Fresno, California
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support financial operations for a real estate portfolio in Fresno, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing property-level accounting activities, producing accurate financial records, and working in a deadline-driven environment. The role will focus on month-end reporting, general ledger maintenance, and accrual-based accounting while partnering with internal teams to ensure reliable financial performance data. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain financial records for assigned properties, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely. • Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances. • Manage general ledger activity and investigate variances to support accurate financial reporting. • Apply accrual accounting principles to record expenses, revenue, and adjustments in the appropriate reporting periods. • Use Yardi software to process accounting transactions, generate reports, and maintain property financial data. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to confirm the integrity of financial information. • Collaborate with property management and operational teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and gather supporting documentation. • Assist with recurring financial reports and provide timely updates on property performance and outstanding accounting items.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Turlock, California
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a food processing organization in Turlock, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by managing invoice activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with payment and deposit processing. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable handling both accounts payable tasks and related clerical accounting responsibilities in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices and payment requests to confirm proper authorization, account coding, and supporting documentation before processing.• Enter high-volume invoice data accurately and prepare items for scheduled payment cycles across multiple entities.• Examine employee expense submissions for completeness and policy compliance, then reconcile discrepancies as needed.• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.• Prepare check runs, post transactions, and maintain orderly files for accounts payable documentation and audit support.• Respond to questions from vendors, customers, and internal teams, providing timely follow-up to address billing or payment concerns.• Update supplier records, maintain current vendor information, and assist with year-end reporting tasks such as 1099 preparation.• Handle deposits, support account analysis requests, and create spreadsheets or reports that help summarize financial activity.• Assist with urgent payment matters, routine data entry, and additional accounting or administrative assignments as business needs require. For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sonora, California
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
Amanda Warren with Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable /Payroll Clerk to join a nonprofit organization in Sonora, California and help maintain accurate, dependable financial operations. This position supports both payables and payroll activities, requiring strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a service-focused approach when working with employees and vendors. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely processing, organized recordkeeping, and compliance with nonprofit accounting practices and applicable regulations. Responsibilities:• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, reimbursement requests, and payment submissions for accuracy, approvals, and correct account coding.• Coordinate scheduled disbursements through checks and electronic payments while keeping payment activity timely and well documented.• Maintain complete vendor files, including tax forms and supporting compliance records, and address statement discrepancies or unresolved balances.• Administer regular payroll processing, updating employee earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, garnishments, and benefit-related changes as needed.• Record and reconcile payroll activity to the general ledger and prepare payroll documentation required for internal review and audit support.• Assist with month-end accounting tasks such as accrual entries, account reconciliations, bank balancing, and cash monitoring.• Organize financial documentation for annual audits, grant-related reporting, and restricted fund tracking in accordance with nonprofit requirements.• Respond to questions from staff and vendors regarding payments and payroll matters while helping strengthen procedures and internal controls.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Fresno, California
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy construction and contractor environment in Fresno, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, organization, and a strong understanding of invoice processing in a fast-paced setting. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments on schedule while maintaining reliable financial records and collaborating with internal teams to resolve discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, assign the correct cost codes, and enter payment details accurately into the accounting system. • Verify purchase orders, receipts, and invoices through three-way matching to confirm that charges are complete and properly authorized. • Prepare and process routine check runs to ensure vendors are paid within established timelines. • Investigate pricing differences, missing documentation, and approval issues by coordinating with project staff, purchasing, and vendors. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for audits, reporting needs, and internal reference. • Update spreadsheets and payment tracking logs in Microsoft Excel to monitor invoice status and outstanding items. • Communicate with vendors regarding payment questions, remittance details, and account reconciliation matters.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Corporate

Turlock, California
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Permanent / Full Time
108318 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to lead tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities for a multi-entity agricultural organization in Turlock, California. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can navigate federal and state income tax matters as well as indirect tax obligations while supporting accurate, timely filings. The position works closely with internal finance teams and external advisors to strengthen tax processes, maintain compliance, and provide practical guidance on entity-level tax matters. Responsibilities: • Oversee preparation and review of corporate tax returns, income tax provisions, and related filings across multiple legal entities. • Manage federal, state, and indirect tax compliance activities, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is complete and accurate. • Partner with outside tax advisors and audit teams to support filings, examinations, and technical tax matters. • Analyze tax positions, research regulatory changes, and recommend actions that align with business operations and reporting requirements. • Support entity formation and structural changes by evaluating tax implications and coordinating required registrations and filings. • Improve tax workflows through effective use of tax software and process automation tools, including CCH applications where applicable. • Maintain organized tax records, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to strengthen reporting accuracy and audit readiness. • Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to gather data, resolve issues, and provide tax guidance relevant to agricultural and related business activities.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

12 results for Senior Accountant in Merced, CA