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.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to support a global manufacturing organization serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will contribute to the accuracy of product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a fast-paced production setting. The role works closely with manufacturing and finance partners to deliver analysis that supports operational decisions and strengthens cost control. Candidates who bring strong cost accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to inventory and variance analysis will be well suited for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage standard cost structures for materials, labor, and overhead to keep product costing current and reliable.</p><p>• Review inventory balances across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to maintain accurate valuation and reporting.</p><p>• Complete month-end cost accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and close support.</p><p>• Investigate manufacturing, purchase price, and work order variances and communicate key drivers to business partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to assess production performance, identify cost trends, and support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate excess and obsolete inventory exposure and assist with reserve calculations and related analysis.</p><p>• Reassess labor and overhead rates on a regular basis to improve costing accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for cost of goods sold and manufacturing-related expenses.</p><p>• Support physical inventory activities, review inventory control effectiveness, and provide documentation for audits and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial analyses, including warranty reserve reviews and reporting for monthly and quarterly close packages, while recommending process improvements in cost accounting and inventory controls.</p>
<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 experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract role based in Turlock, California. This Accounting Manager position will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure accurate financial reporting in a dynamic environment. The ideal Accounting Manager candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to managing reconciliations, journal activity, and audit support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly close activities to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately</p><p>• Review and maintain general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies and preserving the accuracy of accounting records</p><p>• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable reporting</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with financial statement audit activities</p><p>• Analyze financial data and reporting trends to identify issues and recommend corrective actions</p><p>• Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information, clarify transactions, and support accounting deliverables</p>
<p>Steven Lahey with Robert Half, on behalf of our client, is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a financial services organization in Stockton, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate reporting, meeting regulatory obligations, and strengthening accounting oversight across daily and monthly activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide priorities in a deadline-driven environment. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and ensuring timely completion of all reporting activities.</p><p>• Produce annual consolidated financial statements and related disclosures with a high degree of accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor accounting practices for alignment with internal policies, applicable accounting guidance, and regulatory expectations, and document technical accounting positions for audit review.</p><p>• Prepare and review required regulatory, collateral, and tax filings, including banking reports submitted to governing agencies.</p><p>• Lead quarterly analyses related to credit loss reserves and interest rate risk, including supporting narratives and investment security review documentation.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on annual budgeting activities and contribute to periodic financial forecasting updates.</p><p>• Review financial transactions, reconciliations, daily general ledger activity, and key accounting workflows to strengthen internal controls and processing accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee accounting system configurations, coordinate with external service providers, and maintain business continuity documentation for the department.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations across the East Bay.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.</p><p>· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.</p><p>· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Regulatory Accounting Manager to support a credit union in Dublin, California through a Long-term Contract engagement. This role will guide regulatory and financial reporting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in regulated financial environments, strong leadership capability, and the ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight for management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the end-to-end preparation, validation, and submission of call reports and other required regulatory filings, ensuring completeness and accuracy.<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles, including financial statements, board-level reporting materials, and analysis of key financial fluctuations.<br>• Maintain adherence to U.S. GAAP, regulatory guidelines, and internal control standards across accounting and reporting activities.<br>• Partner with auditors, examiners, and internal stakeholders to support reviews, resolve questions, and provide required financial documentation.<br>• Evaluate complex accounting issues and determine how new products, transactions, or business initiatives affect financial reporting.<br>• Enhance reporting operations by introducing more efficient processes, stronger data standards, and analytical tools that improve reliability and speed.<br>• Oversee the development and maintenance of reporting data sets, dashboards, and management insights used for business decision-making.<br>• Lead and develop accounting team members by setting expectations, monitoring performance, and encouraging ongoing growth.