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 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>Our team is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support client engagements with a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, fast and accurate data entry abilities, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You will help clients maintain accurate financial records, support daily transactional processes, and contribute to continuity on critical projects and interim needs. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul><p><br></p>