<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant | Private Foundation | Palo Alto; Hybrid (1-2 Days Onsite)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>highly respected, mission-driven private foundation</strong> supporting meaningful work across education, the environment, the arts, and community impact. This is an excellent opportunity to join a <strong>stable, collaborative finance team</strong> where accounting directly supports the organization’s broader mission.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you’ll gain broad exposure across <strong>general ledger, financial reporting, treasury, budgeting, audit, and financial analysis</strong>. The organization offers exceptional <strong>work/life balance, long-term stability, generous benefits, and a values-driven culture</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly/annual close, GL, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and ensure accurate accounting</li><li>Support annual financial statement audit and external auditors</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage banking relationships and treasury activities</li><li>Support accounting treatment for complex transactions and new activities</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance, leadership, and program teams</li><li>Participate in cross-training and broader finance initiatives</li></ul><p> <strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller with CPA and experience in Semiconductor industry with hands on SEC experience to lead the accounting function for a growing public technology manufacturer based in San Jose, California. This role will guide global accounting activities, strengthen financial governance, and support accurate reporting in a dynamic, fast-scaling environment. The position offers the opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership while helping the organization build processes that support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full accounting cycle across global operations, including close management, inventory accounting, payroll coordination, equity-related accounting, and tax oversight.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead quarterly and annual public company filing activities and maintain compliance with all external reporting obligations.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and enforce accounting policies, operational procedures, and internal control practices across the organization.</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors, coordinating quarterly reviews, annual audits, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Partner with finance, legal, operations, and executive stakeholders on business initiatives such as fundraising efforts, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.</p><p>• Evaluate new accounting pronouncements and regulatory developments, then implement required changes across reporting processes.</p><p>• Drive improvements in reporting workflows, compliance tracking, and finance automation to increase efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Support internal audit activity, regulatory inquiries, and other cross-functional projects tied to corporate governance and financial oversight.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting functions for a hospitality-focused organization in Monterey, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening controls, and delivering timely reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both operational teams and finance partners in a service-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities to ensure records are complete, accurate, and aligned with company policy and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and other financial documentation required for monthly reporting.</p><p>• Manage receivables by applying payments, balancing daily activity, investigating variances, and addressing account issues promptly.</p><p>• Oversee payables operations, including invoice approval workflows, coding accuracy, vendor account balancing, payment processing, and check runs.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related accounting tasks, including employee status updates, compensation changes, payroll review, and bi-weekly reconciliation.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and drive the month-end close process to produce reliable financial statements and management reports.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to improve financial procedures, support accurate expense coding, and monitor performance against budget.</p><p>• Track overdue balances, issue collection communications, and follow established procedures to resolve delinquent accounts.</p><p>• Contribute to tax and audit activities by preparing required support, including annual 1099 reporting and responses to accounting inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Apply here and connect on LinkedIn)</p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Finance Manager | Private Equity Firm | San Jose| Hybrid | Strong Compensation!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>A leading global investment firm focused on technology investing is growing its finance team. Known for its sophisticated investment platform, strong performance track record, and high-caliber culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work alongside top talent within a highly respected private markets environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to gain deep exposure to complex private equity fund structures while working closely with a lean, highly technical team. The role offers a mix of fund accounting and tax exposure, strong visibility, technical depth, excellent compensation and benefits, and long-term growth potential within a premier investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support fund accounting across complex private equity fund structures</li><li>Manage quarterly closes, reconciliations, capital calls, and distributions</li><li>Assist with annual financial statements and audit coordination</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external fund administrators on reporting and operations</li><li>Support accounting and tax-related workstreams across the platform</li><li>Contribute to technical accounting analysis and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a team in Santa Clara, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for a well-rounded, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can step into a hands-on environment, manage core close activities, and help maintain accuracy across the general ledger. The role will provide essential accounting support while the existing team concentrates on audit-related priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly close activities, including preparation for third-quarter reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Review journal entries while maintaining accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure underlying support is correct.</p><p>• Review account activity for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification rather than relying only on reconciliation status.</p><p>• Perform broad general ledger and day-to-day accounting work across multiple areas of the function.</p><p>• Provide effective support in an accounting environment that depends heavily on manual processes and careful review.</p><p>• Take ownership of key accounting tasks to help balance workloads while internal staff remain focused on audit demands.</p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing and dynamic services organization is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting function. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, offering exposure to a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient close process. This individual will play a key role in scaling the accounting function and supporting continued organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and revenue recognition</li><li>Manage and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and lead audit process</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance leadership</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, and banking relationships</li><li>Hire, develop, and mentor accounting staff</li></ul>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assistant Controller | Venture Capital Firm | Palo Alto; 1-3 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>mission-driven investment platform</strong> focused on venture capital and early-stage companies. This is a great opportunity to join a <strong>lean, entrepreneurial team</strong> with broad exposure across fund accounting, reporting, investment operations, and investor activity.</p><p>You’ll work closely with experienced finance and investment professionals while taking meaningful ownership across the platform. The firm offers <strong>competitive compensation + bonus, strong retirement benefits</strong>, and a collaborative environment with plenty of room to grow.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>in-house fund accounting</strong> across investment vehicles and related entities</li><li>Prepare <strong>capital calls, distributions, and investor statements</strong></li><li>Review monthly and quarterly <strong>NAV and administrator deliverables</strong></li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and expense allocations</li><li>Partner with fund administrators on accounting and reporting</li><li>Support <strong>audit, tax, and compliance</strong> processes</li><li>Oversee separately managed accounts and related requirements</li><li>Contribute to <strong>process improvements and special projects</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accountant | Venture Capital Firm | Palo Alto; Hybrid | Base + Bonus + Equity </strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>fast-growing VC firm. </strong>With strong growth and increasing AUM, this is an opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of scale.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-visibility, high-ownership role</strong> with broad exposure across fund operations, treasury, client service, and cross-functional initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to <strong>build scalable processes</strong>, leverage <strong>automation and AI</strong>, and make a direct impact as the platform continues to grow.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support end-to-end <strong>fund operations</strong> across a large and growing fund platform</li><li>Process <strong>capital calls, distributions, wires, and cash activity </strong></li><li>Manage bank reconciliations and monitor fund cash flows</li><li>Support <strong>lines of credit</strong>, including advances, repayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Track and reconcile fund fees, expenses, and carried interest accruals</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, custodians, banks, and internal teams to resolve breaks</li><li>Support advisors and investors with operational inquiries</li><li>Build more <strong>scalable, automated workflows</strong> as the platform grows</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Client will only consider Current Project Accountants working on large scale projects. 100% remote for candidates who are accustomed to working remote, and available and working during normal business hours. Ideal candidate has NetSuite and Procore. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to oversee the financial performance of large-scale construction projects in Saratoga, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, delivering timely financial insight, and supporting sound decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and finance teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities for major capital construction projects from initial setup through final financial close.</p><p>• Monitor budgets, committed costs, incurred expenses, and forecast updates while investigating and clarifying cost variances.</p><p>• Prepare recurring project financial reports and cost summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership review.</p><p>• Evaluate spending classifications to ensure costs are recorded correctly as capital or operating expenses in line with accounting guidance and company policy.</p><p>• Review contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy, approve eligible charges, and coordinate timely processing.</p><p>• Support billing administration, including progress-based, milestone-based, and cost-reimbursable invoicing as required by project terms.</p><p>• Maintain accurate work-in-progress balances, retainage schedules, accrual entries, and other project-related accounting records.</p><p>• Assist with cash flow planning and help identify funding needs across active projects.</p><p>• Partner with Project Managers to highlight financial risks, improve cost control, and support audit requests with complete project documentation</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. This position is based in San Jose, California, and will oversee core accounting activities, budgeting, and compliance across property-related financial functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation and organized financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and maintained in accordance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entry review, and timely preparation of consolidated financial reports.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, delivering clear insights on performance, cash position, and key financial trends to leadership.<br>• Manage cash flow planning, monitor liquidity needs, and support forecasting efforts to help maintain financial stability and operational readiness.<br>• Oversee property accounting activities, including tracking transactions, reviewing allocations, and ensuring reporting accuracy across assets or entities.<br>• Coordinate the development of budgets and forecasts, partnering with stakeholders to evaluate results, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Supervise the preparation and filing of partnership and property tax returns, working closely with external advisors as needed to maintain compliance.<br>• Guide and develop the accounting team, setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and fostering a high-performance environment.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation by supporting document control, scanning, and record compilation processes to ensure accessible and audit-ready files.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our clients in Morgan Hill, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial close processes, and help maintain strong financial reporting and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings deep general ledger expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments to resolve issues and improve accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, allocations, reclassifications, and other required adjustments.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, review unusual balances or variances, and follow through on outstanding items to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, including maintaining schedules and documentation that support reported activity.</p><p>• Review operating expenses such as employee reimbursements and corporate card activity, and record recurring or one-time accruals for proper period recognition.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to investigate discrepancies, clear aging items, and resolve issues affecting transaction-based and clearing accounts.</p><p>• Analyze monthly financial performance and communicate clear explanations for material changes in account activity and results.</p><p>• Prepare audit support, reporting schedules, and compliance documentation for internal reviews, external audits, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist with indirect tax accounting, evaluate transactions for appropriate accounting treatment, and support related period-end reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to process enhancements by identifying workflow improvements, supporting automation efforts, and participating in system testing or implementation activities.</p><p>• Provide support on budgeting, forecasting, special projects, and guidance to less experienced accounting team members as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a respected construction organization in California. This onsite role is suited for a detail-oriented payroll accountant who can manage weekly payroll operations, support benefits administration, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position works closely with finance and internal teams to ensure employee pay, reporting, and related records are handled accurately and confidentially.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer weekly payroll for union and nonunion employees, ensuring wages are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Audit timesheets, pay adjustments, overtime, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related payroll entries before final submission.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activity across multiple union agreements, including classification-specific rates, fringe calculations, and required deductions.</p><p>• Prepare and submit union remittance and benefit documentation, confirming contributions and payments are completed by required deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related employee setup and status changes, including tax elections, direct deposit details, deductions, and benefits enrollment updates.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll, benefits, and personnel records while safeguarding sensitive compensation and employee information.</p><p>• Research payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to prevent delays or inaccuracies in employee compensation.</p><p>• Produce workers’ compensation payroll reports and supporting wage records for internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders on prevailing wage and certified payroll matters and assist with payroll system issue resolution and data validation between platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore</p>
Role Requirements & Expectations<br>• Primary Needs<br>o A strong financial partner to provide forecasting, modeling, and strategic insight.<br>o Someone able to handle both hands-on financial management and operational oversight.<br>• Desired Skills & Experience<br>o Strong financial background, including GAAP knowledge and audit preparation.<br>o Experience with nonprofit and healthcare finance is preferred, but deep financial acumen is more critical.<br>o Familiarity with QuickBooks, Excel, and ideally, nonprofit-specific systems (e.g., Blackbaud).<br>o Ability to recommend and implement improvements to financial systems for scalability.<br>• Operational Oversight<br>o Oversight of facilities and operations manager, with attention to fiscal impact.<br>• Work Arrangement<br>o Hybrid preferred (1-2 days in office), but open to remote for the right candidate.<br>o Flexibility in location, with openness to candidates outside the immediate area (including remote consultants from other states or countries).
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in California in a hybrid, contract-to-permanent role. This position is ideal for a tax specialist who brings strong experience across corporate income tax, indirect tax, and compliance activities while working closely with accounting and finance partners. The selected candidate will contribute to accurate filings, reliable reporting, and efficient tax processes in a dynamic business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and examine corporate tax filings across federal, state, and local jurisdictions to support accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Oversee indirect tax obligations, including sales and use tax and other transaction-based tax requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable rules.<br>• Coordinate return submissions, tax payments, and supporting documentation so deadlines are consistently met without errors.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by assisting with tax provisions, account reconciliations, journal entries, and related schedules.<br>• Organize tax records and provide audit support by compiling requested materials and addressing questions from internal and external reviewers.<br>• Monitor updates to tax legislation and evaluate how regulatory changes may affect reporting requirements and compliance practices.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to maintain accurate tax data within Microsoft Dynamics and strengthen day-to-day tax reporting workflows.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance tax processes, improve internal controls, and increase efficiency across compliance and reporting activities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to provide both strategic financial leadership and hands-on oversight for a mission-focused nonprofit in Salinas, California. This position will guide budgeting, reporting, compliance, and funding management while helping the organization strengthen long-term financial health. The role offers close partnership with executive leadership and board stakeholders, making it well suited for a finance leader who can connect day-to-day operations with broader organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the organization’s financial planning activities, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow projections, and analysis of financial performance against targets.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting functions such as the monthly close process, general ledger accuracy, audit preparation, and timely production of financial statements.</p><p>• Administer financial oversight for grants, government agreements, and other public or private revenue sources, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.</p><p>• Work closely with senior leaders and board-level partners to inform strategic decisions, evaluate financial scenarios, and support sustainable growth.</p><p>• Build and refine management reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that provide clear insight into operational and financial results.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure finance practices align with nonprofit accounting standards and fund-based reporting principles.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team to strengthen performance, accountability, and career growth.</p><p>• Contribute directly to day-to-day finance and accounting work in a hands-on leadership capacity, stepping into operational details when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and connect on LinkedIn also!)</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.