<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead and oversee financial operations in Monterey, California. This role requires a strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, with a focus on driving strategic financial planning and decision-making. The ideal candidate will excel at managing diverse financial functions and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets to ensure financial stability and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all financial records are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Lead the creation and execution of budget processes to optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports to support strategic decision-making and provide insights into company performance.</p><p>• Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain adequate liquidity and support operational needs.</p><p>• Analyze sales forecasts and integrate them into overall financial planning.</p><p>• Manage expense budgets to ensure cost-effective operations and adherence to financial goals.</p><p>• Drive budgeting and forecasting initiatives to improve accuracy and predictability.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior executives to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore (Apply here and connect via LinkedIn also: Scott G. Moore)</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Finance expert with strong attention to detail to lead financial reporting efforts for a prominent organization based in San Jose, CA. This role requires the ability to manage complex reporting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all financial documents. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Oversee the preparation and submission of accurate financial reports</p><p>Lead the development and presentation of annual financial plans to support organizational goals.</p><p>Review and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>Ensure timely completion of annual financial reporting processes while adhering to regulatory standards.</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>Monitor changes in regulations to ensure all financial documents align with current requirement</p><p>Direct the implementation of best practices in financial reporting to enhance organizational performance</p><p>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership based on thorough analysis of financial reporting </p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore</p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position requires strong attention to detail, expertise in construction accounting, and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage job cost accounting tasks, including tracking schedules, cost-to-complete calculations, and percentage-of-completion reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and balance sheet items to maintain data accuracy.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and budgeting to support organizational financial planning.<br>• Oversee revenue recognition and contract accounting processes to ensure compliance with relevant guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate job performance, profitability, and variance analysis.<br>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and external reporting to meet regulatory and compliance obligations.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, supporting growth and effective team collaboration.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Salinas, California. As part of a dynamic agricultural business, this role will focus on managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company’s growth objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and swiftly address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive records of company assets and inventory for fresh produce operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of budgets and financial forecasts to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to help guide management decisions.</p><p>• Support external audits by preparing detailed documentation and financial reports.</p><p>• Drive process improvements by implementing automation and streamlining workflows.</p><p>• Partner with other departments to ensure accurate integration of financial data with overall business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Staffing Director Scott Moore</p>
<p>Successful Construction firm is looking for an experienced Division Controller to oversee the financial operations of our construction division in Palo Alto, California. This leadership role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can manage financial reporting, optimize accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to drive operational success. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of construction industry accounting and revenue recognition standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage all accounting and financial functions for the division, ensuring operational efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, delivering timely and accurate financial results along with detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports to the parent company, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Supervise cash flow management, including forecasting, collections, payments, and banking activities.</p><p>• Validate revenue recognition based on work-in-progress data, aligning with forecasts and documentation.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks across accounting workflows.</p><p>• Stay updated on technical accounting standards, particularly those relevant to construction revenue recognition, change orders, and claims.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with actionable financial analyses and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial processes. Based in San Jose, California, this role involves overseeing month-end close activities, managing general ledger functions, and supporting financial audits and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance on complex accounting issues and fostering growth and development.<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of general ledger entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct and review account reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and processes are in place.<br>• Monitor and improve internal controls to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on inventory accounting, including costing and variance analysis.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement best practices for accounting and financial reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel and accounting systems to optimize reporting and data management.<br>• Provide technical accounting expertise and guidance to address complex financial matters.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Cruz, California. In this role, you will manage and oversee all aspects of accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute directly to the organization's financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping processes, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and payroll.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures and generate financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all financial operations.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounting systems, including QuickBooks, to support efficient workflows.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide accurate financial information and support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and assist in budgeting processes.</p><p>• Implement best practices to improve efficiency and accuracy in bookkeeping operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and connect on LinkedIn also, thanks!)</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Salinas, California. In this role, you will focus on managing key aspects of accounts receivable, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and supporting financial operations. This is a part-time position requiring consistent scheduling and strong organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily payment postings with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data and resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Investigate and address unapplied cash, ensuring proper allocation and documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and generate daily and weekly reports related to accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Maintain thorough and accurate AR records and documentation for audit and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Compile aging reports and assist with month-end close procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to communicate account statuses and address inquiries.</p><p>• Support the Accounting Manager and Sales team with ad hoc tasks and projects.</p><p>• Interact with customers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.</p>
<p>The Sr. Financial Analyst with automation expertise is responsible for advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting while leveraging automation tools to streamline and enhance processes. This role will identify opportunities for efficiencies, lead automation initiatives, and support strategic decision-making with accurate, timely financial insights. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical abilities with hands-on experience implementing automation solutions within finance operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, forecasts, and budgets to support business objectives.</li><li>Drive automation of financial reporting, data collection, and analytical processes using relevant platforms and technologies.</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and automated models for monitoring key performance indicators.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and productivity within the finance organization.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to gather and synthesize data, supporting both routine and ad hoc reporting needs.</li><li>Participate in or lead automation-focused projects within finance, working closely with IT and business stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations in reporting and analysis activities.</li><li>Present complex financial findings to executive leadership in a clear, actionable manner.</li></ul>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced SEC Compliance Manager/Director to oversee external financial reporting processes for our organization in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and accounting standards to ensure accurate and timely disclosures. The position offers a collaborative environment with exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional teams, providing opportunities for skill development and advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation, review, and submission of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and proxy statements.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal departments to collect and validate information required for financial disclosures.</p><p>• Manage the SEC reporting calendar to ensure all deadlines are adhered to effectively.</p><p>• Facilitate discussions with finance leadership, leveraging strong communication skills to address reporting requirements and updates.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with internal controls and key aspects of the financial close process, such as share-based compensation accounting.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to early-career staff and stakeholders on SEC reporting standards and disclosure requirements.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in SEC regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends, implementing necessary updates to processes and disclosures.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of SEC reporting workflows.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of government reporting submissions.</p><p>• Support career development and strategic planning for team members.</p>
<ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations using SAP, including accounts payable/receivable, job cost tracking, and project billing.</li><li>Process and reconcile construction-related invoices, vendor payments, and payroll.</li><li>Track and report project expenditures, budgets, and committed costs for multiple job sites.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and field personnel to ensure accuracy of job costing and forecasting.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records compliant with internal policies and audit standards.</li><li>Generate standard and custom financial reports for management review.</li><li>Support implementation and optimization of SAP features for company accounting workflows.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing process improvements as the accounting department grows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT </strong></p><p>We're on the lookout for an experienced accounting professional to take on the full-time role of Senior Accountant at a large company offering remote work option. The Senior Accountant is responsible for the more complex activities associated with maintaining general ledger accounts and for developing financial statements and reports. This position offers a great long-term growth potential, including a strong compensation and benefits package for the candidate. We are seeking an individual with strong analytical skills that excels working in a challenging and fast-paced work environment while contributing to the continued success of the firm.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in driving financial performance while supporting strategic initiatives for the organization. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and a deep understanding of financial processes within the credit union industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate organizational performance and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Develop complex financial models to support strategic decision-making processes.<br>• Perform variance analysis to compare actual financial results against forecasts and budgets.<br>• Generate ad hoc financial reports and analyses to address specific business needs and questions.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret relevant financial information.<br>• Collaborate with the Asset/Liability Committee to provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior management.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data to support planning and forecasting activities.<br>• Monitor market trends and economic factors impacting the credit union industry.<br>• Assist in implementing best practices for financial operations and analysis.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the administrative, operational, and human resources functions of our organization in Monterey, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless support for staff, visitors, and stakeholders while maintaining compliance and high-quality standards. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will collaborate with the Executive Director, Controller, department heads, and external partners to foster a detail-oriented and mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage human resources functions, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits administration, and employee development initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and compliant HR records, policies, and documentation to uphold organizational standards.</p><p>• Lead recruitment processes, including sourcing, interviewing, reference checks, and hiring coordination.</p><p>• Oversee daily operations and facilities management, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth functionality.</p><p>• Supervise security personnel and other operational staff to maintain a secure and productive environment.</p><p>• Administer contracts and vendor relationships, ensuring adherence to organizational policies and compliance standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance Department on payroll processes, invoice reviews, and administrative contributions to financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide operational insights and support as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team.</p><p>• Plan and execute projects to improve organizational infrastructure and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external HR, benefits, and hiring vendors to streamline processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Watsonville, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who excels in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and optimizing accounting processes. If you have a strong background in accounting and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliation to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify financial transactions and balances.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial operations.</p><p>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies.</p><p>• Continuously improve accounting processes for greater efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore (Apply here and connect via LinkedIn also: Scott G. Moore)</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>2 OPEN POSITIONS: PROJECT ACCOUNTANT & PROJECT ADMIN</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well established and stable general contractor company with over 700 employees is seeking 2 Project Accountants to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity with a family-oriented culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY </strong></p><p>A Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of individual projects, including tracking costs, preparing project budgets, analyzing variances, generating financial reports, and ensuring positive cashflow through timely invoice submission, and collection of receivables. This position will provide critical financial data to guide project decision-making. </p><p> </p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>-Manage all accounting related functions for multiple projects throughout the project’s lifecycle. </p><p>-Review project contracts to identify and ensure adherence to all job requirements, including invoicing, payment terms, insurance, labor compliance, etc. </p><p>-Process job documentation including change orders, insurance certificates, preliminary lien notices, warranties, and owner manuals. </p><p>-Work closely with operations team to ensure accurate and timely submission of client invoices and collection of receivables. </p><p>-Overseeing and entering accurate and timely job costs against budget, including payroll, material, subcontractor, and other miscellaneous expenses. </p><p>-Correspond with vendors and subcontractors on issues including invoicing, issue resolutions, waiver collection, etc. </p><p>-Foster and promote working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. </p><p>-Generate reports related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Status, Job Costs, etc. </p><p>-Providing support during month, quarter, and year-end close. </p><p>-Complete other related duties as assigned or as needed. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant with automation and AI expertise is responsible for overseeing complex accounting functions and leveraging advanced technologies to improve efficiency in financial operations. This role focuses on automating routine accounting tasks, implementing AI-driven solutions for data analysis, and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting. Key duties include managing the general ledger, supporting month-end and year-end close, driving process improvements, and collaborating with IT and finance teams to integrate technology into accounting workflows.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead automation initiatives to streamline accounting processes and reduce manual workload.</li><li>Design and maintain AI-driven financial models and analytics tools for enhanced decision-making.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entry review and account reconciliation.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance of all financial data and reports.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, operations, and finance on system enhancements and technology adoption.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements using automation and AI technologies.</li><li>Support audit processes and compliance requirements.</li><li>Provide mentorship to staff on the use of automation and AI tools in accounting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Summary: </strong>Our company is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow their accounting career with a publicly traded technology firm. The role is heavily involved in day-to-day accounting operations and offers exposure to both technical and operational functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and SEC reporting documentation under US GAAP</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing as needed</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis to support business decisions and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal policies, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Participate in process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and audits</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CFO to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will oversee financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure the smooth functioning of office operations. This position requires a high level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Own the company financials and the operational accounting - this is a hands-on role</p><p> Manage daily office operations and provide direct support to the company President.</p><p>• Calculate and process monthly commissions using the Representative Profit Management System.</p><p>• Handle payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records in QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver business reviews and presentations using PowerPoint.</p><p>• Administer 401K contributions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements and oversee payment of bills.</p><p>• Develop and manage web-based supplier management systems.</p><p>• Update and maintain corporate PowerPoint presentations for business use.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Santa Cruz, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing municipal financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a structured environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and reliable financial services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary accounts for seamless accounting operations.<br>• Assist in conducting annual audits and collaborate with external auditors to address inquiries.<br>• Process transactions related to accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entries.<br>• Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.<br>• Create journal entries and adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Support budget preparation by analyzing expenditures and identifying variances.<br>• Review and process payroll transactions as needed, ensuring alignment with policies.<br>• Provide data and insights for internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Research and resolve discrepancies in accounting records to maintain accurate financial data.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting overall accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise while collaborating with a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and resolve related discrepancies.<br>• Record and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly documented.<br>• Assist in tax planning activities and provide insights to optimize financial performance.<br>• Conduct reconciliations to ensure data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and assist in decision-making processes.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Castroville, California. This is a Contract position that will focus on ensuring accurate financial management and compliance within the organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining efficient and transparent fiscal operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage general ledger entries, financial statements, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Monitor and analyze budgets, forecast expenditures, and generate detailed financial reports for organizational leadership.<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor management and payment approvals.<br>• Assist with grant and fund accounting, ensuring adherence to state and federal compliance standards.<br>• Support audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to information requests.<br>• Process payroll-related accounting activities and reconcile benefit accounts for accuracy.<br>• Collaborate on the development of annual budgets and present financial analyses during board meetings.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and oversee inventory controls to ensure proper tracking.<br>• Address staff inquiries regarding fiscal policies and account statuses promptly and professionally.<br>• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and regulations relevant to public sector entities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Salinas, California. This long-term contract position requires expertise in payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel to support essential financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately while complying with applicable laws and tax regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, billing, and payment processing.<br>• Perform reconciliations of financial accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries in alignment with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial data.<br>• Utilize Excel for financial analysis, including creating pivot tables and managing data effectively.<br>• Generate regular financial reports to assist in decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with union payroll requirements and policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions promptly.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Morgan Hill, California. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate tax, general ledger management, and journal entries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax processes, including accurate calculations and timely submissions.<br>• Create and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee general ledger accounts, performing reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate reporting of financial data.<br>• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial transactions to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Maintain knowledge of current tax laws to ensure compliance and advise on necessary changes.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing financial statements and reports.<br>• Ensure accuracy and integrity in all accounting tasks performed.