<p>A growing manufacturing company is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role will support plant operations and finance leadership by analyzing manufacturing costs, monitoring inventory activity, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with operations and production teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Cost Analysis & Reporting</p><p>• Track, analyze, and report on production costs including raw materials, labor, and overhead</p><p>• Prepare monthly cost reports and present findings to plant leadership and finance teams</p><p>• Compare standard costs to actual costs and explain variances</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements</p><p><br></p><p>Inventory Management</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile inventory balances including raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods</p><p>• Ensure accurate inventory valuation in compliance with accounting standards</p><p>• Partner with production teams to review and adjust Bills of Materials (BOMs) as needed</p><p>• Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory processes, and inventory reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>• Assist in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts related to manufacturing costs</p><p>• Provide input on cost projections for new product launches and production trials</p><p>• Support financial planning and operational decision-making through detailed cost analysis</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee preparation and review of corporate tax returns, income tax provisions, and related filings across multiple legal entities.<br>• Manage federal, state, and indirect tax compliance activities, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Partner with outside tax advisors and audit teams to support filings, examinations, and technical tax matters.<br>• Analyze tax positions, research regulatory changes, and recommend actions that align with business operations and reporting requirements.<br>• Support entity formation and structural changes by evaluating tax implications and coordinating required registrations and filings.<br>• Improve tax workflows through effective use of tax software and process automation tools, including CCH applications where applicable.<br>• Maintain organized tax records, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to strengthen reporting accuracy and audit readiness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to gather data, resolve issues, and provide tax guidance relevant to agricultural and related business activities.
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>We are recruiting for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support divisional financial operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and company standards. This hands-on role is responsible for general ledger management, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting support, cash reporting, payroll support, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Senior Accountant will work closely with Finance Leadership and operational teams to support reporting accuracy, audit readiness, and process consistency across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting</li><li>Support payroll accounting and reconcile payroll-related accounts</li><li>Prepare daily and monthly cash flow reports and bank reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes and reporting efficiency</li><li>Support audits and maintain audit-ready documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an accomplished corporate tax leader to guide tax planning, compliance, and risk management for a complex, multi-entity organization in Turlock, California. This role is ideal for a strategic specialist who can combine technical tax expertise with sound business judgment and effective executive communication. The position will partner closely with senior leadership to support enterprise decisions, strengthen tax processes, and help the business navigate federal, state, and indirect tax matters with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s corporate tax function across multiple entities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory obligations.<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and oversight of federal and state income tax filings, provisions, and related reporting activities.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on indirect tax matters while identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and reduce exposure.<br>• Advise executive stakeholders on the tax implications of business initiatives, organizational changes, and long-term planning decisions.<br>• Support transaction activity such as mergers, acquisitions, asset divestitures, and financing arrangements by assessing tax consequences and recommending practical solutions.<br>• Strengthen tax controls, reporting workflows, and compliance processes to improve accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams on tax-related system enhancements, process automation efforts, and implementation activities when applicable.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and translate changes into actionable guidance for the organization.
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.
<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>
<p>Our team is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals </strong>practice, a solution that provides clients with full-time professionals who can support critical projects and interim staffing needs while offering continuity and the ability to re-engage talent for future needs. In this role, you will support client engagements by managing day-to-day accounts payable activities, helping maintain accurate financial records, and ensuring timely vendor payments.</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>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and third-party processors to ensure accurate and timely AP and AR operations.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable tasks such as invoice preparation, payment tracking, and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex financial discrepancies by analyzing data and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize systems to extract, interpret, and analyze financial data for accuracy and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain large and detailed spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and efficiency in financial reporting.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners to address inquiries and provide timely updates.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive financial information.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive team environment by balancing independent work with collaborative efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.