<p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! As a Staff Accountant, enjoy full-time stability while gaining valuable experience, expanding your skills, and supporting diverse, high-impact client assignments 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>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p><strong><em>Staff Accountant</em></strong> | Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP)</p><p>Launch Your Career with Our Full-Time Engagement Team!</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a driven <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> looking to expand your skills, gain exposure to diverse industries, and accelerate your career growth? We are seeking an enthusiastic accounting professional to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> team, supporting organizations through critical accounting and finance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><em>What You'll Do</em></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit preparation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and ERP system initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking detail-oriented Staff Accountants for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities with leading companies throughout the Bay Area. These roles are ideal for accounting professionals looking to expand their experience in month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting while supporting dynamic accounting teams.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate has 2+ years of accounting experience, a strong understanding of GAAP, and experience working within an ERP or accounting system.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records.</li><li>Prepare accruals, prepaid expense schedules, and other supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting.</li><li>Support external audits and annual audit requests.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth.</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>Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Fremont California. In this role, you will partner closely with senior accounting leadership to support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to quarterly and annual reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, hands-on reconciliation experience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Manufacturing industry exposure is beneficial, along with strong Excel capabilities and a commitment to accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and resolved in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support the integrity of financial data across accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports by organizing schedules, validating balances, and providing supporting documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with the Senior Accountant and Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations and meet reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Contribute to sales and corporate tax-related activities, including gathering information needed for filings and maintaining organized tax support records.</p><p>• Support accounts payable processes by reviewing coding, verifying documentation, and helping ensure timely processing of vendor transactions.</p><p>• Use Excel and accounting systems such as SAP to analyze data, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for internal review.</p><p>• Help identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrections to improve the accuracy of accounting records.</p>
<p>Primary Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in Sage Intacct.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense reporting.</li><li>Help prepare internal financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support audits and ad hoc reporting requests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join a privately held real estate investment and development firm in Danville, California. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting operations across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets while supporting accurate financial reporting and timely month-end close activities. This position offers broad exposure to project accounting, entity-level reporting, and collaboration with internal leadership as well as external financial stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post journal entries for development projects, operating companies, and investment-related entities to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by preparing consolidations and reviewing financial activity across multiple properties and business entities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet schedules, ensuring discrepancies are researched and resolved promptly.</p><p>• Compile reporting materials and supporting reconciliations for investors, lenders, and internal management teams.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and project-specific reports that reflect current operating and development performance.</p><p>• Create funding documentation, including capital call schedules and draw requests, for financing and investment partners.</p><p>• Set up new entities and projects within the accounting system and coordinate related banking and account administration needs.</p><p>• Track and reconcile vendor agreements and project contracts to support accurate accounting and payment oversight.</p><p>• Partner with auditors and support compliance reporting by organizing documentation and responding to information requests.</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Lafayette, CA Pay: $35–$40/hour Schedule: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing commercial property management company in Lafayette, CA, is looking to add a dependable and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to its team. This individual will work directly with the Accounting Manager and assist with the company's daily accounting functions, helping ensure financial records are accurate, organized, and up to date.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general bookkeeping. Someone with prior experience in real estate or property management will be especially well-suited for this opportunity. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys a smaller office environment and takes pride in managing the details of day-to-day accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounts payable activities, including reviewing, coding, entering, and processing vendor invoices.</li><li>Handle accounts receivable functions, including billing, recording payments, and monitoring outstanding receivables.</li><li>Complete routine bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly supported with documentation.</li><li>Assist with ongoing bookkeeping and general accounting needs.</li><li>Identify and research discrepancies, following up as needed to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Maintain well-organized accounting records and files.</li><li>Provide day-to-day accounting support to the Accounting Manager and assist with maintaining efficient accounting processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in San Francisco, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting a timely monthly close, and handling reconciliation-focused accounting activities with a high degree of precision. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work comfortably across financial systems and supporting documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile high-volume bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure cash activity is recorded accurately.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting tasks, including maintaining records and supporting related account accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate documentation and alignment to accounting standards.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations, with particular attention to accounts connected to banking transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities and help keep assigned accounting schedules current and accurate.</p><p>• Support accounting for deferred balances and ensure related entries are properly tracked during close.</p><p>• Help the team meet monthly close deadlines by organizing deliverables and resolving issues within the 10-business-day timeline.</p><p>• Review financial data across statements and subledgers to confirm transactions tie out and exceptions are addressed promptly.</p><p><br></p><p> ** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-0013539718** </p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity with our client. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience, proficiency in Sage Intacct, and exposure to light cost accounting responsibilities. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, and help maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial reporting processes</li><li>Process and review accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet account activity</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Support variance analysis and reporting for operating results</li><li>Perform light cost accounting duties, including tracking inventory, job costs, or product-related expenses</li><li>Help analyze cost data and assist with maintaining cost accounting records</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Utilize Sage Intacct to manage accounting transactions and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity organization in San Jose, California. This role centers on accounts payable, reconciliations, journal entries, and close support while helping maintain accurate financial records and dependable reporting. The position is well suited for someone who can handle a high volume of transactions, stay organized under competing deadlines, and work effectively with both finance and operational teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, verifying approvals, assigning accurate coding, and coordinating timely disbursements.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and properly supported.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks by organizing supporting schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping finalize reporting packages.<br>• Maintain vendor records, respond to payment-related questions, and work with internal teams to address invoice or documentation issues.<br>• Monitor cash transactions and keep clear documentation for receipts, payments, and related banking activity.<br>• Support audit requests, tax-related documentation, and annual reporting requirements by gathering and organizing financial information.<br>• Contribute to process improvements that strengthen internal controls, increase efficiency, and support reliable accounting workflows.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and special accounting projects as business needs arise.
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong>, one of FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, is seeking a <strong>Business Analyst III</strong> to join the ATI Salesforce Competency Center. This role serves as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions while driving process improvements across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business analysis efforts, requirements gathering, and feature definition to improve efficiency, quality, compliance, and user experience.</li><li>Facilitate discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements documentation.</li><li>Partner with business leaders, IT teams, and vendors to evaluate solutions, perform fit-gap analyses, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Document business processes, workflows, user journeys, and system requirements.</li><li>Assess impacts to current and future business processes, including upstream and downstream dependencies.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and field locations.</li><li>Develop reports, dashboards, and insights that support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Facilitate stakeholder meetings, training sessions, and change management activities.</li><li>Support process optimization initiatives and identify opportunities to leverage Salesforce capabilities.</li><li>Perform basic configuration in non-production environments to demonstrate potential solutions.</li><li>Mentor team members and act as a trusted advisor, aligning business objectives with technical solutions.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Financial Analyst to support a company undergoing a Workday implementation. This project-driven role will assist Finance, FP&A, HR, and Accounting teams with data validation, reporting development, testing, system reconciliation, and post-implementation support.</p><p>The ideal candidate has experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ERP or Workday implementations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys bridging finance and technology while helping drive a successful system transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support the finance workstream during a Workday implementation and post-go-live optimization.</li><li>Assist with data migration, data validation, and reconciliation between legacy systems and Workday.</li><li>Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and document testing results.</li><li>Validate financial reports, dashboards, hierarchies, and workflows within Workday.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile budget, forecast, payroll, and actual financial data.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to support business decisions.</li><li>Develop ad hoc reporting and management dashboards.</li><li>Partner with FP&A, Accounting, HR, and IT teams to identify and resolve system issues.</li><li>Assist with month-end close reporting and financial analysis during the transition period.</li><li>Document business processes, controls, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Support change management and end-user training initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Security Analyst to join our aviation client in a contract position based onsite in Petaluma, California. This role is ideal for an experienced security specialist who can strengthen daily security operations, investigate threats, and help protect cloud, identity, and endpoint environments. You will work closely with technical partners across IT and security to reduce risk, improve response readiness, and support compliance-focused initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the response to security events by containing threats, gathering evidence, escalating issues when needed, and documenting outcomes for follow-up review.</p><p>• Oversee identity and access activities, including user access reviews, permission governance, and control validation across enterprise systems.</p><p>• Analyze suspicious authentication activity, compromised accounts, phishing attempts, and other indicators of malicious behavior to determine impact and next steps.</p><p>• Coordinate vulnerability follow-up efforts with IT teams to drive remediation progress and reduce exposure across the environment.</p><p>• Track endpoint protection health, device compliance status, and broader security posture to identify gaps requiring attention.</p><p>• Examine privileged account usage, network security logs, and web access controls to detect abnormal or unauthorized activity.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance operational security documents such as incident procedures, playbooks, standard operating guidance, and response runbooks.</p><p>• Prepare recurring security reports and metrics covering incidents, threat trends, vulnerabilities, and operational performance.</p><p>• Support audit requests, compliance reviews, eDiscovery efforts, and third-party security assessments as part of ongoing governance activities.</p><p>• Partner with security, infrastructure, and support teams on daily operations, tabletop exercises, and continuous improvements informed by incident findings.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking analytical and driven Entry-Level Financial Analysts for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities with growing organizations across the Bay Area. These roles are ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals looking to develop their skills in financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business decision support.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field, strong Excel skills, and a desire to build a career in corporate finance, FP&A, or strategic analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management.</li><li>Build and maintain Excel-based financial models.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and business metrics.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes.</li><li>Perform variance analysis comparing actuals to budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets to identify trends and business insights.</li><li>Assist with revenue, expense, and profitability analysis.</li><li>Create dashboards, presentations, and ad hoc reports for leadership teams.</li><li>Support special projects related to financial planning, operations, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Anisa Henry is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance & Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Business Operations Analyst (Fund Operations)</p><p>📍 Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid)</p><p>🏢 Growing Investment Management Firm</p><p>💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Great Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>Join a highly respected investment management organization that partners with families, foundations, and institutional investors across public and private markets. The firm is known for its long-term investment approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, data-driven decision-making, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>This position supports the coordination and execution of private investment operational workflows, including subscriptions, capital calls, investment documentation, funding coordination, and ongoing investment maintenance. The role also contributes to process improvement initiatives focused on enhancing efficiency, organization, and scalability across the platform. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop a strong understanding of the firm's investment platform, operational infrastructure, and private investment processes.</li><li>Support investment operations, including subscriptions, capital calls, redemptions, and ongoing investment maintenance.</li><li>Coordinate investment documentation, onboarding materials, and operational records.</li><li>Maintain operational trackers, reporting tools, and workflow calendars to ensure timely execution.</li><li>Partner with custodians, fund administrators, external investment managers, and internal teams to support day-to-day operations.</li><li>Assist with funding activities, cash movements, wire coordination, and transaction processing.</li><li>Support operational aspects of investment transactions, including secondary market activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, enhance workflows, and increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Maintain and document operating procedures, controls, and best practices.</li><li>Demonstrate professionalism, accuracy, and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><p>✅ Exposure to public and private market investments</p><p>✅ Blend of accounting, reporting, investment operations, and analytics</p><p>✅ Strong mentorship and career growth potential</p><p>✅ Technology-forward environment embracing AI and automation</p><p>✅ High visibility and interaction with investment professionals and leadership</p><p>✅ Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, and comprehensive benefits package</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Union City, California. This role focuses on evaluating product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing data, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing environments and can translate detailed cost information into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing activities.</li><li>Prepare cost accounting entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation, cost rollups, labor reviews, and job closing activities.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and provide insights on key factors impacting performance.</li><li>Evaluate profitability across products, customers, projects, and business segments.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning through cost and margin analysis.</li><li>Create financial models to assess pricing, investments, operational improvements, and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Recommend cost-saving and profit-enhancing initiatives to improve business results.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to strengthen cost management.</li><li>Support new product launches with cost estimates, margin projections, and break-even analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory activity, cycle counts, and obsolete inventory reserves.</li><li>Maintain internal controls related to inventory, fixed assets, and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses as needed.</li><li>Enhance ERP systems, costing procedures, and reporting tools.</li><li>Develop dashboards and management reports to track financial and operational performance.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and data accuracy.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing supporting analyses and documentation.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Livermore, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and expense tracking while providing meaningful analysis to help guide operational and financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard-cost manufacturing, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee cost accounting activities for a manufacturing operation, ensuring reliable standard costs, inventory values, and production-related expense reporting.<br>• Review and update material, labor, and overhead standards to reflect current manufacturing conditions and support accurate product costing.<br>• Track raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, and consigned inventory balances while investigating discrepancies and maintaining inventory accuracy.<br>• Examine purchasing trends, pricing structures, and cost changes to recommend updates that improve the accuracy of standard costing.<br>• Assess excess and obsolete stock exposure and calculate inventory reserve adjustments based on inventory usage and risk.<br>• Analyze purchase price and production variances, collaborate with operations teams on root causes, and support corrective action planning.<br>• Prepare recurring journal entries, reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger, and complete account reconciliations tied to manufacturing activity.<br>• Produce monthly reporting on inventory, cost centers, and budget performance, along with quarterly reserve analysis and audit support documentation.<br>• Participate in physical inventory processes, evaluate inventory controls, and identify opportunities to strengthen reporting accuracy and process efficiency.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in California. This position plays an important role in managing product costing, inventory accounting, and financial analysis within a manufacturing environment. The individual in this role will work closely with operations, supply chain, procurement, and finance partners to deliver reliable cost insights that support planning and business performance. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced accounting specialist who can combine technical expertise with clear cross-functional communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct product costing activities, including setting and updating standard costs, maintaining system cost data, calculating overhead rates, and completing recurring cost updates.<br>• Manage the cost accounting portion of the monthly close by preparing journal entries, reconciling ledger activity, and producing inventory-related financial reports.<br>• Administer inventory reserves for excess and obsolete stock, evaluate exposure with business partners, and support timely disposition decisions.<br>• Review manufacturing and production order data within the ERP environment to confirm that cost inputs are complete, accurate, and aligned with operational activity.<br>• Analyze purchasing, labor, overhead, and production yield variances, then summarize key drivers and recommendations for finance and operations leadership.<br>• Build and maintain recurring cost reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses to highlight trends, exceptions, and margin impacts.<br>• Partner with supply chain, procurement, and operations teams to assess contract manufacturing costs, tolling arrangements, and overall cost modeling assumptions.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting by providing cost, inventory, and overhead inputs, while also assisting with audit requests, schedules, and control documentation.<br>• Provide guidance to team members, contribute to accounting policies and internal controls, and assist with ERP enhancements, upgrades, or user training as a cost accounting resource.
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking analytical and detail-oriented Cost Accountants for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities with manufacturing, construction, life sciences, real estate, and technology companies throughout the Bay Area.</p><p><br></p><p>These roles are ideal for accounting professionals who excel at analyzing costs, improving profitability, supporting budgeting processes, and providing operational insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of cost accounting experience and strong ERP system knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze product, project, labor, and operational costs to identify trends and variances.</li><li>Prepare and maintain standard cost models and cost allocation methodologies.</li><li>Review inventory valuations, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing or project costs.</li><li>Perform monthly cost accounting close activities, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze actual costs versus budget, forecast, and standard costs.</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, project management, and finance teams to improve cost visibility.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Support inventory counts and reconciliations, including cycle counts and physical inventories.</li><li>Develop and maintain cost reports, KPIs, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></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 Operations Analyst | Thriving Investment Management Firm | Menlo Park | Base + Bonus + Profit Sharing + Strong Perks!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a growing investment management firm with a collaborative culture and a sophisticated investment platform. The firm offers <strong>strong mentorship, meaningful responsibility, and exposure to private investments</strong> from day one.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking to move beyond fund accounting into a <strong>broader investment operations role</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>You'll gain hands-on exposure to <strong>private investments, transaction execution, fund operations, and process improvement initiatives</strong>, while working closely with teams across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support operational workflows across private investment portfolios</li><li>Coordinate subscriptions, capital calls, redemptions, and investment activity</li><li>Manage investment documentation and onboarding processes</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, custodians, and internal teams</li><li>Support funding activities, cash movements, and transaction processing</li><li>Track key deadlines and reporting requirements</li><li>Drive <strong>process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives</strong></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 a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily financial operations in Stockton, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage invoice activity accurately, maintain strong vendor communication, and assist with related administrative work. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable entering payroll data and contributing to a well-organized office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, enter, and process vendor invoices with accuracy and timely follow-through.</p><p>• Assign proper general ledger coding to invoices and verify supporting documentation before submission.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records, assist with onboarding new suppliers, and respond to payment-related questions professionally.</p><p>• Prepare and support check runs while helping ensure payments are completed according to schedule.</p><p>• Enter payroll-related data accurately and assist with routine payroll support tasks as needed.</p><p>• Perform administrative duties that help keep office operations organized and efficient.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable information and help identify discrepancies that require follow-up.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Pleasanton, California in a Contract to Permanent role. This position centers on high-volume payables work while also supporting select receivables and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate brings current, hands-on experience in invoice processing, payment handling, and financial record maintenance within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high-volume accounts payable workload, including processing roughly 100 vendor payments each week with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Examine invoices and related backup for completeness, resolve inconsistencies, and confirm charges before payment is released.<br>• Record vendor bills in QuickBooks, apply proper coding, and maintain accurate transaction details in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare checks and supporting materials for distribution, ensuring payment documentation is complete and properly matched.<br>• Oversee recurring payables to help prevent missed deadlines and keep scheduled obligations current.<br>• Maintain organized tracking of invoices, payments, and supporting accounting records in both electronic and physical files.<br>• Communicate issues such as missing paperwork, incorrect billing, or payment discrepancies to accounting leadership for follow-up.<br>• Provide updates regarding open invoices, processed payments, and other routine accounting activities to support team visibility.<br>• Contribute to payment posting and related receivables support after the initial onboarding period, as assigned.