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273 results for Payroll Accountant in Oakland, CA

Payroll Administrator
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 39.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator for a position in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes for a multi-entity workforce across the United States, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations. You will work Workday and ADP Workforce Now, while collaborating with accounting to address discrepancies and maintain smooth operations. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the energy and natural resources industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process bi-monthly payroll</p><p>• Manage payroll data within Workday, ensuring accurate inputs and seamless transmission to ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Calculate and administer quarterly bonuses, commissions, and allowances, applying appropriate tax deductions.</p><p>• Perform detailed payroll reconciliations each pay period and collaborate with accounting to address variances.</p><p>• Conduct root-cause analysis for discrepancies and provide clear explanations for payroll calculations.</p><p>• Partner with the General Ledger Accountant to support payroll posting and reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for payroll analysis, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company policies in all payroll operations.</p>
  • 2026-01-30T23:33:42Z
Payroll Administrator
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PAYROLL ADMINSTRATOR </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply immediately for consideration!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are in search of a diligent Payroll Administrator to become a part of our team located in San Francisco (degree and bi-lingual). As a Payroll Administrator, your role will be pivotal in coordinating the payroll cycle, maintaining precise electronic and paper payroll records, and resolving any payroll-related issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>-Payroll for over 300 employees on ADP</p><p>-Create schedules in ABI for union extra help, referrals and any non-seniority employees</p><p>- Review and complete department WIP approvals in ABI</p><p>-Manage, oversee and post calculations for employees on a bi-weekly period into ABI timekeeping system</p><p>-Prepare and inputs vacation and PTO pay into timekeeping system </p><p>-Prepare all checks and review for accuracy</p><p>-Address & resolve employee’s payroll-related issues</p><p>-Assist with any other payroll /accounting/scheduling related project as they may arise</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-12T23:13:37Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Hayward, California. This role requires expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes for both union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, adept at managing complex payroll systems, and capable of ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding activities</li><li>Review timekeeping records, validate wages, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Develop documentation and deliver training on UKG for new and existing employees</li><li>Maintain and update confidential employee information in UKG Kronos</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Process union documentation and benefit-related paperwork</li><li>Submit biweekly census reports to benefit broker for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Prepare reports for internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-30T17:03:56Z
Payroll Manager
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Stock Administrator to oversee equity operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This is a 5 month+ position is based in Palo Alto, California, offering the opportunity to manage complex equity transactions and ensure compliance with federal, state, and international regulations. The ideal candidate will bring over seven years of expertise in handling RSU's, ESPPs, and international payroll for hypergrowth companies. You must demonstrate proficiency in managing equity transactions and tax reporting for U.S. and international employees. This role is hybrid (1 day/week) and remote the rest of the time (4 days/week). Please apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, including tax reporting and filings at federal, state, and international levels.</p><p>• Oversee equity calculations and restricted stock transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll operations using ADP Workforce Now and other payroll tools.</p><p>• Supervise manual payroll adjustments and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to manage global payroll processes and ensure seamless integration.</p><p>• Monitor and audit payroll data to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices for multi-state payroll operations.</p><p>• Provide support for year-end reporting and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Address employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support payroll for over 800 employees across multiple states.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T01:43:53Z
Sr. Manager/Director of Payroll
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL DIRECTOR - Hybrid position, 2 days onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Newly created Payroll Director position to lead the payroll department. Working closely with the CFO and HR Manager, this position will ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws, and seamless collaboration with internal teams such as finance and human resources. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, audit practices, and continuous process improvements to support the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise a payroll team responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll for over 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits of payroll processes, tax filings, and accruals to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal, governmental, workers' compensation, and benefits audits related to payroll.</p><p>• Develop and update standard operating procedures for payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and staff to provide consultative support and ensure payroll practices align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Approve final payroll deliverables and provide backup payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Partner on system implementations and upgrades to ensure functionality meets organizational needs.</p>
  • 2026-01-21T00:29:31Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 74000.00 - 84000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions with a focus on corporate tax and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all financial processes. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Performs general accounting functions, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p> • Manages payroll and benefits accounting, ensuring timely recording, reconciliation, and audit accuracy.</p><p> • Oversees cash management activities such as deposits, wires, and fund transfers.</p><p> • Maintains and processes accounting transactions within ERP and financial systems.</p><p> • Prepares financial reports and analyses to support the Controller.</p><p> • Assists with annual audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and reconciliations.</p><p> • Conducts monthly balance sheet reconciliations and updates accounting policies and procedures.</p><p> • Coordinates with vendors, staff, faculty, and students on accounting-related matters.</p><p> • Ensures compliance with accounting standards and tax filing requirements.</p><p> • Performs additional accounting and administrative duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T22:18:37Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our clients established team based in the San Francisco South Bay. This role involves performing daily accounting tasks, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions. You will work closely with senior accounting staff to support overall financial operations and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and prepare general ledger entries, ensuring proper classification and coding of transactions.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other accounts; investigate and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, payments, collections, and credit memos.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulations; assist with audits, including timecard records, payroll data calculations, and reconciliation a plus </li><li>Collaborate with senior accounting staff on special projects and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Skills & Abilities</strong></p><ul><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and strong mathematical problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong organizational and planning abilities; capable of managing multiple assignments.</li><li>High integrity, trustworthiness, flexibility, and adaptability in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Ability to manage projects from implementation to execution.</li></ul><p><strong>Language:</strong></p><ul><li>Mandarin proficiency is a plus not essential </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work-related experience required.</li><li>1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or technology environment.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-21T01:53:39Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-21T01:53:39Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><strong>90K-100K</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.</p><p>• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T03:38:40Z
Stock Compensation
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 65.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager with expertise in stock compensation to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in San Francisco, California, and requires someone with strong attention to detail who is capable of handling complex equity administration processes with precision. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing stock-related operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily stock administration tasks, including equity grants, exercises, and settlements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with HR and legal teams to coordinate stock-related matters and maintain consistent communication.<br>• Administer Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to company policies.<br>• Ensure compliance with equity taxation regulations and oversee related processes.<br>• Develop and update stock administration policies and procedures to align with industry best practices.<br>• Work closely with finance and accounting teams to reconcile equity-related transactions and maintain accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize platforms like Equity Edge Online to enhance stock administration efficiency and streamline processes.<br>• Stay updated on trends and practices in the software industry that impact stock administration.<br>• Provide guidance to stakeholders on equity plans and regulatory requirements.
  • 2026-01-29T22:58:44Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper / Office Manager
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Walnut Creek, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial operations for a growing medical practice. The ideal candidate will be thorough, reliable, and adaptable to the dynamic needs of a busy office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee financial reporting for two office locations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations using Quicken software.</p><p>• Process payroll for 28 hourly employees, including 401(k) contributions.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as back-office support and training medical assistants.</p><p>• Handle office equipment maintenance, including troubleshooting issues with specialized devices.</p><p>• Coordinate deliveries and ensure flexibility to meet scheduling demands.</p><p>• Provide accurate and reliable bookkeeping services while maintaining confidentiality and trust.</p><p>• Collaborate with the owner and other team members to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Support ongoing training initiatives to improve administrative workflows.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and maintain composure under pressure.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T00:28:50Z
Part Time Staff Accountant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 36.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Part Time Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in San Mateo, California. This position is essential to providing support during the busy year-end and early-year accounting periods. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial processes, reconciliations, and compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a strong understanding of accounting principles and systems. This is a 2-3 month contract assignment and requires onsite work in San Mateo. The hours may fluctuate between 15-30 hours per week. Do not miss out on this great opportunity with a growing start up company - apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable (AP) processes, including entering invoices and verifying documentation.</p><p>• Process purchase orders (POs) and ensure compliance with internal policies.</p><p>• Conduct detailed year-end reconciliations and cleanup tasks to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with general ledger (GL) reviews and resolve any discrepancies or errors.</p><p>• Support revenue reconciliation and provide accurate reporting.</p><p>• Perform administrative accounting tasks, such as organizing and filing expense reimbursement documentation.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite for data checks, reporting, and cash applications.</p><p>• Collaborate with the finance team to address miscellaneous accounting and reconciliation needs.</p><p>• Track and file missing documentation to maintain compliance and streamline processes.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities and balance sheet reconciliations.</p>
  • 2026-01-28T23:48:36Z
Controller
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join an established architecture firm in Palo Alto, California. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in financial management and systems like Deltek Vision or Vantage, who is eager to oversee accounting operations and contribute to the company’s long-term success. The position offers the opportunity to lead a team and manage key accounting functions, including payroll, financial statement preparation, and cash management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including preparing financial statements for a company with $60M-$70M in revenue.<br>• Manage and mentor a team of two staff members, ensuring smooth workflows and accurate reporting.<br>• Process payroll for approximately 220 employees monthly, including state tax filings, and learn payroll procedures if needed.<br>• Consolidate financial statements across four entities, with training provided as necessary.<br>• Handle cash management and forecasting, with training available to enhance skills.<br>• Prepare and maintain balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors for financial statement reviews.<br>• Administer calculations for the company’s 401(k) matching contributions.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable clerks, as well as bank reconciliations.<br>• Assist with project-based accounting, including time and expense tracking, lump sum contracts, and fixed fee contracts.
  • 2026-01-30T16:38:43Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper/Accountant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 48.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous Full Charge Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our team in San Ramon, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing comprehensive accounting processes across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy in financial records and compliance with industry standards. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth within the textile manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform full-charge bookkeeping duties, including managing general ledger for accounts payable (AP) and accounts & receivable (AR) processes.</p><p>• Reconcile all bank accounts, general ledger entries, and balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss reports and balance sheets.</p><p>• Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end closings.</p><p>• Manage accounting tasks for multiple companies within the construction sector.</p><p>• Payroll and Sales tax filings</p><p>• Utilize cloud ERP systems to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain compliance with industry-specific financial regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial discrepancies and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure readiness with all required documentation.</p><p>• Implement best practices to optimize accounting workflows.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T01:43:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing employee payroll using ADP, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local regulations. Duties include reviewing and verifying timesheets, calculating wages and deductions, maintaining payroll records, and addressing employee inquiries related to compensation. The Payroll Specialist works closely with HR and finance teams to support overall payroll operations and drive process improvements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll cycles in ADP accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Validate work hours, overtime, paid time off, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll matters.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll reporting.</li><li>Support audits and ensure data integrity throughout the payroll system.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and finance on payroll-related processes and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T01:14:06Z
Staff Accountant
  • Calistoga, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 83400.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Calistoga, California. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in accounting and payroll management, who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will play a key role in overseeing financial transactions, ensuring compliance, and supporting various administrative needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process and post accounts payable invoices in QuickBooks, ensuring timely coding and payments.</p><p>• Conduct weekly check runs and manage 1099 reporting, maintaining up-to-date vendor records.</p><p>• Track customer payments, post them in QuickBooks, and prepare statements for overdue accounts. Perform collections calls as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory transfers, including distributor orders, and monitor monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</p><p>• Manage semi-monthly payroll processing and oversee employee onboarding, terminations, and related inquiries.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits such as medical, 401k, and workers' compensation, while ensuring compliance and updates.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing, budgeting processes, and preparation for financial reviews.</p><p>• Perform quarterly and annual inventory counts and support licensing and reporting compliance needs.</p><p>• Prepare insurance renewal submissions and contribute to internal financial reporting processes.</p>
  • 2026-01-13T19:48:56Z
Bookkeeper Full Charge
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-01T17:03:41Z
Property Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our clients team in Walnut Creek, California. This is a Contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for a dedicated detail-oriented individual to manage accounting responsibilities for multiple residential properties. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in property accounting, a keen eye for detail, and a collaborative approach to working with the existing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee accounting operations for a portfolio of 12 residential properties, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice management and tenant payment tracking.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy across all accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for each property, ensuring compliance with standard accounting practices.</p><p>• Utilize and maintain the chart of accounts to categorize financial transactions effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with the existing accounting team and leverage detailed documentation for seamless onboarding and process adherence.</p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures, ensuring all accruals and adjustments are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for standard spreadsheets related to reconciliations and financial tracking.</p><p>• Provide support during the transition to AppFolio software, as needed.</p>
  • 2026-01-30T21:54:01Z
Senior GL Accountant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 41.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior GL Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to critical accounting processes and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in general ledger accounting and month-end close procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of accounting records.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve issues effectively.<br>• Oversee bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial reporting needs and improve processes.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements during all accounting processes.<br>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Continuously evaluate and improve accounting procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • 2026-01-14T19:28:55Z
Accountant
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 31.35 - 39.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Sunnyvale, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, preparing tax filings, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail to contribute their expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate tax returns for individuals, businesses, corporations, and trusts, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Identify legal deductions and tax-saving opportunities to optimize financial outcomes for clients.<br>• Maintain and organize client financial records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Monitor multiple client deadlines and deliverables to ensure timely submissions.<br>• Provide personalized and strategic tax advice to clients while building strong relationships.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver integrated and seamless client services.<br>• Stay informed on the latest changes in tax laws and regulations to provide expert guidance.<br>• Safeguard confidential financial information, adhering to strict privacy standards.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, journal entries, and manage accounts payable and receivable functions.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Lacerte to streamline workflows and maintain data accuracy.
  • 2026-02-03T17:23:44Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>120K-135K+BONUS+EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Publicly traded, global software company is seeking a strong Sr. Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting fast paced environment with growth potential. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Responsible for general ledger, intercompany entries</li><li>Preparation of month end close</li><li>Preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements</li><li>Monthly and quarterly research, track, and document GAAP compliance for revenue related items such as ASC 606</li><li>Post journal entries, review general ledger accounts, and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and assisting with audits</li><li>Prepare and review monthly/ quarterly/yearly fluctuation analysis over income statement, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Research technical accounting issues and draft accounting position memos as necessary</li><li>Assist with M& A transactions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-13T00:24:01Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with month-end closing processes. This role requires previous experience with NetSuite ERP and strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work collaboratively with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, posting journal entries and performing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of schedules and reports</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure financial data is entered accurately and efficiently in NetSuite</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare ad hoc reports as requested by management</li><li>Support compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements for greater efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T01:14:06Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</p><p><br></p><p>PROJECT ACCOUNTANT</p><p>100K-120K+BONUS+BONUS SHARING+FULLLY PAID BENEFITS</p><p><br></p><p>Project Accountant for a growing/stable company with excellent benefits and good work/life balance. This position will have an opportunity to learn (Controller will train) GL, Month-end Close, Financial Analysis. This company also offers excellent benefits: competitive salary plus bonus, profit sharing, fully paid benefits and 100% 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Project Accountant is responsible for the financial processing of our projects. This includes managing AIA contract progress billings, tracking incoming invoices, and ensuring all payments are paid timely and posted accurately. As the Project Accountant you will communicate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and our project management team to ensure the project’s financial procedures are on track from start to finish.</p><p>Job Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process AIA billings and change orders, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</li><li>Review and analyze job cost reports, making necessary corrections to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Process subcontractor and supplier lien releases in compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Release subcontractor invoices for payment after verifying approvals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Set up and maintain job accounting files for assigned projects, ensuring proper documentation and organization.</li><li>Track insurance and bond information for all subcontractors.</li><li>Process labor and expense transfers as necessary</li><li>Set up and maintain projects in Spectrum in accordance with contract requirements; read and interpret contracts for accounting and invoicing implications</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly billing report to Project Managers</li><li>Ensure labor and expenses posted to project comply with the contract</li><li>Ensure that accurate and complete invoice packages are submitted to the client in a timely manner including all applicable back-up required by the client</li><li>Respond to internal and external clients promptly in a confident and professional manner; investigate issues, problem solve, and communicate resolution clearly and articulately</li><li>Follow-up with clients to confirm receipt of invoices and regarding payment status of open invoices; partner with Project Manager to resolve collection issues</li><li>Maintain communication with in-house project teams for percentages of base contract and change order work when preparing AIA billings.</li><li>Record payments and EFT transactions into accounting system.</li><li>General Accounting duties as required (assist in month end closing, general ledger entries and Balance Sheet reconciliations.)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-21T01:53:39Z
Residential Lease Property Bookkeeper
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Residential Lease Property Bookkeeper (Temp-to-Perm | Fully Onsite)</strong></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Temp-to-Perm</p><p> <strong>Work Location:</strong> Fully Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Residential Lease Property Bookkeeper</strong> to manage day-to-day financial operations for a portfolio of residential rental properties. This role supports <strong>Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and payroll</strong>, with a strong focus on lease-specific accounting and accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate has hands-on bookkeeping experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in <strong>QuickBooks</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Property & Lease Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records for multiple residential properties</li><li>Track rent payments, security deposits, and property-related income and expenses</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and security deposit accounts</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports, including P& L and cash flow statements</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and tax documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy, allocate expenses, and reconcile vendor statements</li><li>Manage credit memos, stop-payment requests, and petty cash</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><ul><li>Record tenant payments (cash, check, credit card)</li><li>Post revenue, verify deposits, and resolve account discrepancies</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and prepare monthly AR reports</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Support</strong></p><ul><li>Collect and review approved timesheets</li><li>Verify hours worked and ensure accurate payroll data entry</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and financial information</li></ul><p><strong>Tools & Software</strong></p><ul><li><strong>QuickBooks (Required)</strong></li><li><strong>ADP (Preferred)</strong></li><li>Property management software such as <strong>Buildium, AppFolio, or TenantCloud</strong> (a plus)</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Excel or Google Sheets</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-03T23:28:38Z
Management Company Accountant Lead - Prestigious VC Firm
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager (Title Flexible)</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A well‑established venture capital firm is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its management company operations. This is a high‑impact role for someone who enjoys ownership, driving efficiencies, and partnering closely with senior leadership in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm oversees several billion in assets and invests in early‑stage, high‑growth companies. In this position, you’ll help shape and scale the management company accounting function while joining a sharp, supportive, and solutions‑oriented finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High‑visibility role with meaningful influence over processes and systems</li><li>Collaborative, growth‑focused finance team with strong leadership engagement</li><li>Opportunity to modernize, streamline, and elevate in‑house accounting operations</li><li>Competitive compensation package with annual bonus</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and well‑supported allocations and reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash activity, payments, distributions, and general ledger functions for the management company</li><li>Lead the full accounts payable workflow, including vendor payments, corporate cards, intercompany activity, reimbursements, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Oversee semi‑monthly payroll and 401(k) administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a smooth employee experience</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-04T15:03:47Z
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