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6 results for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in Modesto, CA

Senior Cost Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 111000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making. • Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams. • Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations. • Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards. • Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams. • Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs. • Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning. • Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies. • Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new exciting opportunity that offer variety? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Our food manufacturing client is looking for an interim Sr. Cost Accountant in Pleasanton, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone in finance who brings strong expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, inventory analysis, and month-end financial activities. The role will partner closely with the controller to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve financial processes, and deliver meaningful operational insight through data-driven analysis. This role requires onsite work in Pleasanton 4 days per week and is expected to pay between $55/hr. and $65/hr. DOE. Responsibilities:• Lead core cost accounting activities, including product cost review, margin analysis, and tracking of manufacturing expenses• Prepare recurring financial analyses and performance metrics that help leadership evaluate operational and cost trends• Support month-end close by completing accounting tasks accurately and on schedule, with attention to reconciliations and reporting detail• Work alongside the controller on general accounting priorities and provide additional support across financial operations as needed• Analyze variances between actual and expected results, identify key drivers, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders• Maintain roll-forward schedules and other supporting documentation to ensure consistency in account activity reporting• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner to preserve financial accuracy
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lodi, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29.7255 - 34.419 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting activities across accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely and accurate processing.• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, ensuring financial transactions are recorded in accordance with accrual accounting principles.• Complete bank and account reconciliations regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Support the month-end close cycle by preparing journal entries, reconciling balances, and assisting with financial reporting deliverables.• Administer sales tax calculations, filings, and related documentation using CCH Sales Tax tools as needed.• Review accounting records for accuracy and completeness, identifying issues and recommending corrective action when necessary.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify transaction details, and maintain organized supporting documentation.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting Services (Controller)

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts. • Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close. • Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations. • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts. • Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations. • Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. • Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests. • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients. • Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup. • Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. • CPA license preferred but not required. • Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities. • Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred. • Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations. • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses. • Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits. • Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities. • Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation. • High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments. • Excellent communication and client service skills. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Assurance/Audit Sr.

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities • Lead and perform audits, reviews, and compilations in accordance with professional standards and firm policies. • Plan engagement scope and timing, perform risk assessments, and design appropriate audit procedures. • Prepare and review workpapers, ensuring proper documentation and support for conclusions. • Oversee and execute audit procedures for nonprofit organizations, including grant and compliance areas as applicable. • Perform assurance work for employee benefit/pension plans, including testing contributions, distributions, and investments. • Work on affordable housing engagements, including low-income housing entities and related compliance matters. • Assist with engagements for homeowners associations; prior HOA experience a plus. • Draft and review financial statements, footnote disclosures, management letters, and internal control communications. • Supervise, train, and mentor staff, providing clear instructions and timely feedback. • Monitor engagement budgets and timelines; communicate status and issues to managers/partners. • Identify accounting, auditing, and internal control issues, and propose practical solutions to clients. • Assist with implementation of new accounting and auditing standards for assigned clients. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required. • CPA license preferred; candidates actively pursuing licensure considered. • Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on auditing and assurance. • Experience with nonprofit organizations and/or employee benefit plans strongly preferred; affordable housing and HOA experience a plus. • Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP and generally accepted auditing standards. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and audit/engagement software. • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines. • Team-oriented with demonstrated leadership and supervisory abilities.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z