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103 results for Sr Cost Accountant in Pleasanton, CA

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support a registered real estate fund in San Francisco, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity focused on maintaining accurate financial reporting, overseeing core accounting activities, and providing interim leadership coverage during a critical period. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in real estate accounting and is comfortable working across fund-level and general ledger processes in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by reviewing entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Oversee general ledger accuracy and resolve accounting issues by analyzing balances, researching variances, and maintaining proper documentation.• Review financial statements for completeness and compliance, ensuring reports align with applicable accounting standards and fund requirements.• Manage account reconciliation work across key balance sheet and income statement areas, following up on discrepancies and driving resolution.• Prepare and approve journal entries with clear support, strong internal controls, and appropriate accounting treatment.• Support audit and financial statement review activities by coordinating requested documentation and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.• Contribute accounting expertise related to real estate fund operations, including property-level activity and fund accounting considerations.• Utilize Yardi where applicable to review transactions, support reporting, and strengthen accounting workflows.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Santa Clara, California for a Contract assignment supporting fiscal year-end activities. This contract opportunity is focused on strengthening close processes, resolving reconciliation backlogs, and maintaining accuracy across core accounting tasks. The ideal candidate can step into established workflows quickly, work independently with complex financial data, and help keep critical deadlines on track. Responsibilities: • Complete account reconciliations related to fiscal year-end close and ensure supporting records are accurate and current. • Review established Excel-based schedules, update them for the current period, and preserve consistency with prior reporting methods. • Examine transaction activity to identify mismatches, unusual variances, and areas that require follow-up or correction. • Assist with clearing outstanding accounting items and reducing backlog tied to year-end priorities. • Work through large and detailed spreadsheets independently to confirm data reliability and support financial reporting needs. • Coordinate with internal business partners to gather information, resolve issues, and keep reconciliation deliverables moving on schedule. • Prepare and maintain clear documentation for accounting work performed, ensuring completeness and audit readiness. • Support core accounting operations such as general ledger activity, journal entries, and bank reconciliation tasks as needed.
2026-06-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR PROPRETY ACCOUNTANT Well established real estate investment company with over 6Bil AUM is expanding its accounting team. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee property-related financial operations, ensure the accuracy and compliance of reporting while driving strategic insights through financial analysis. This position requires expertise in managing full-cycle accounting processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities:• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and record journal entries, verifying documentation and reconciling financial accounts.• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Oversee general ledger activities, including intercompany allocations, loan schedules, and asset tracking.• Assist with liquidity management, including fund transfer requests and investor distribution coordination.• Prepare financial reports to meet lender and investor requirements.• Support budget preparation and provide recommendations based on financial trends and forecasts.• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, business license renewals, and property tax filings.• Collaborate with property management and regional teams to align financial operations with business goals.• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities: • Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate reflection of transactions. • Prepare detailed financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and profit and loss reports. • Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a timely basis to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Monitor daily bank activities, update cash reports, and post necessary journal entries. • Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, payment processing, and verifying charges to appropriate accounts. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banking institutions. • Assist with invoicing duties, including portal submissions, resolving disputes, and handling customer billing inquiries. • Respond to external auditor requests, providing timely and accurate documentation as required. • File tax forms with government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. • Collaborate with software vendors to maintain and improve accounting systems, recommending updates to enhance functionality.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
98000 - 106000 USD / Yearly
This is an ideal role for someone who wants breadth, ownership, and high visibility in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You’ll support everything from banking, cash management and investments to grants, real estate and organizational finance. What You’ll DoTreasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Oversee banking relationships, cash management and liquidity planning.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and monitoring across programs and entities.</li><li>Track investments and debt obligations.</li><li>Ensure accurate cash reconciliations and maintain strong internal controls.</li></ul>Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Maintain general ledger, journals and financial systems.</li><li>Lead complex accounting processes and month-/year-end close.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for internal leadership, funders and auditors.</li><li>Support budgeting, reporting and financial analysis across departments.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements.</li></ul>Collaboration & Advisory<ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to program teams and leadership.</li><li>Partner with external auditors, funders, and compliance agencies.</li><li>Provide guidance on accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityA growing services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers strong visibility and the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, revenue-driven environment with diverse income streams. Position OverviewThe Senior Accountant will play a key role in the general ledger and close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This is a hands-on position supporting a dynamic business with multiple revenue streams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting packages</li><li>Analyze variances and provide actionable insights to management</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain organized supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and drive efficiencies across accounting workflows</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 50 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Santa CruzPay Range: $38-$50/hr Position Type: Full-Time, HybridPosition OverviewThe Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the general ledger, supporting month-end close, and preparing financial reports. This role involves moderate to high-complexity accounting work and requires strong accuracy, analytical ability, and proactive communication. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are needed to support communication with vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform full-cycle accounting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries.</li><li>Complete bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with bilingual internal teams to clarify accounting matters and financial information.</li><li>Support high-volume accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and invoicing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and assist with tax-related filings and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, prepare financial statements, and provide reporting insights to leadership.</li><li>Coordinate audit support activities and help maintain internal controls.</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and/or review their work as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Full fluency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a senior-level or lead capacity.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as, Oracle, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.</li><li>Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>CPA or similar certification preferred.</li><li>Experience using AI tools or APIs to improve processes is a plus.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy with complex financial data.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.</li><li>Quick learner with the ability to understand broader business impacts.</li><li>Customer-focused mindset when working with internal and external business partners.</li><li>Process improvement orientation.</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
58.9 - 68.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Stockton, California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and contribute to sound fiscal planning. The role works closely with leadership while operating with substantial independence to help maintain strong financial controls and support long-term organizational objectives. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Maintain the general ledger and review account activity to support reliable financial reporting. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budget reports, and other accounting summaries for leadership review. • Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee expenditure tracking and help ensure spending remains aligned with approved budgets and organizational policies. • Support budgeting, audit preparation, and ongoing financial management for the organization and affiliated entities. • Contribute to the development and refinement of accounting procedures, internal controls, and finance-related policies. • Assist with reviews of vendor proposals, financial documentation, and insurance-related materials as needed. • Partner with executive leadership and department managers to monitor financial performance and support strategic planning efforts.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new exciting opportunity that offer variety? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new exciting opportunity that offer variety? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Are you a seasoned accounting professional seeking a steady yet dynamic opportunity? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Danville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 44.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a dynamic career opportunity that combines stability with variety? Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 44.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a dynamic career opportunity that combines stability with variety? Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Modesto, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract assignment in Modesto, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity across fixed assets, leases, prepaids, and cash-related accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. For more information, contact Jason Lee. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and confirming that financial data is properly recorded.• Oversee fixed asset accounting by reconciling subledger balances, tracking asset activity, and managing depreciation schedules.• Administer lease accounting processes in accordance with ASC 842, including calculation support, reconciliation work, and ongoing record accuracy.• Prepare and monitor prepaid expense schedules, ensuring amortization is recorded correctly and consistently each reporting period.• Perform account reconciliations across key balance sheet areas and investigate variances to completion.• Complete bank reconciliations by matching transactions, identifying exceptions, and coordinating resolution of outstanding items.• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide accounting support, improve documentation, and maintain compliance with established financial controls.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in San Francisco, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including payment reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Help track forecasts and provide monthly recoupment updates</li><li>Analyze contracts to pull royalty rates, key terms, and payee details; enter into system</li><li>Handle reporting, analysis, and ad hoc requests</li><li>Manage client communication and shared royalty inbox</li><li>Set up and maintain royalty accounts, including contact and tax info updates</li><li>Partner with development on system enhancements</li><li>Update and review royalty rate changes</li><li>Prepare and check monthly royalty statements for accuracy</li><li>Review team output to ensure setups, statements, and payments are correct</li></ul>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial information as well as accurately compiling and reporting this information for corporate entities. • Performing month‐end, quarterly and annual closing activities in compliance with GAAP and Company accounting policies, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, ad hoc analysis, and reporting.• Prepare complex account reconciliation, analysis and journal entries and perform on‐going analytical review in support of the monthly close process.• Maintain and understand documentation related to various inter‐entity billings to calculate, invoice and record earned fee revenue and receivable. • Perform allocation of expenses to other entities and request reimbursement from those entities on a timely basis.• Pro‐actively research and document conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate knowledge and interpretation of relevant GAAP pronouncements. • Maintain, establish, and improve documentation relating to internal accounting controls. • Prepare annual audit schedules and interact with auditors to complete the audit, consolidation, and tax returns. • Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies. • Serve as a financial resource, answer questions, and provide ad‐hoc financial support as requested. • Develop recommendations for effective and efficient business processes and participate in cross‐ functional projects.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lafayette, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a strong Senior Accountant to join a growing local team. This role will play a key part in accurate financial reporting, compliance, and enhancing accounting processes as the organization continues to grow. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys taking ownership, partnering cross‑functionally, and contributing to meaningful process improvements in a dynamic environment. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Lead monthly and year‑end close processes including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate root causes, partnering with leadership to explain results and trends</li><li>Assist in developing and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and documentation as the organization grows</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and responding to inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements, including tax filings and regulatory reporting</li><li>Drive process improvements to strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and optimize accounting systems and workflows</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in San Francisco, California. This role will play a central part in period-end activities, financial reporting, and maintaining accurate records across payroll, commissions, and accruals. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills and can work independently in a part-time schedule of approximately 20 to 30 hours per week. Responsibilities: • Lead core month-end close activities and help ensure timely completion of assigned accounting tasks. • Calculate commission expense and prepare related accounting entries, including treatment for deferred commissions. • Record payroll-related journal entries with accuracy and proper supporting documentation. • Perform reconciliations across key balance sheet accounts, including accounts payable and bank-related activity. • Maintain monthly accrual schedules and post recurring or adjusting entries as needed. • Produce monthly and quarterly revenue reporting for internal stakeholders. • Assemble financial reporting packages and supporting analyses for leadership and board-level review. • Prepare quarterly accounting entries related to equity activity and capitalized software, ensuring alignment with accounting policies.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Morgan Hill, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, allocations, reclassifications, and other required adjustments.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, review unusual balances or variances, and follow through on outstanding items to ensure accurate financial records.• Manage assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, including maintaining schedules and documentation that support reported activity.• Review operating expenses such as employee reimbursements and corporate card activity, and record recurring or one-time accruals for proper period recognition.• Partner with internal teams to investigate discrepancies, clear aging items, and resolve issues affecting transaction-based and clearing accounts.• Analyze monthly financial performance and communicate clear explanations for material changes in account activity and results.• Prepare audit support, reporting schedules, and compliance documentation for internal reviews, external audits, and regulatory requirements.• Assist with indirect tax accounting, evaluate transactions for appropriate accounting treatment, and support related period-end reporting.• Contribute to process enhancements by identifying workflow improvements, supporting automation efforts, and participating in system testing or implementation activities.• Provide support on budgeting, forecasting, special projects, and guidance to less experienced accounting team members as needed.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support core accounting operations for a mission-driven non-profit organization in California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating the monthly close, and strengthening day-to-day accounting workflows. The ideal candidate brings sound general ledger knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to provide guidance to entry-level team members while working independently on detailed financial processes. Responsibilities:• Record and post recurring and ad hoc journal entries, including payroll-related entries, with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Organize and maintain supporting schedules, workpapers, and documentation to ensure completeness and audit readiness.• Oversee the monthly closing cycle by coordinating deadlines, reviewing entries, and helping ensure financial data is finalized on schedule.• Respond to audit inquiries by preparing requested materials, clarifying account activity, and following through on outstanding items.• Review accounts payable postings to confirm correct general ledger classification and accurate financial treatment.• Support accounts receivable accounting activity by preparing or assisting with related journal entries when needed.• Monitor endowed and designated fund balances, maintain detailed tracking schedules, and complete related reconciliations and entries.• Provide day-to-day direction and informal mentorship to two entry-level accounting team members while helping improve consistency across processes.• Evaluate existing accounting procedures, document workflows, and recommend practical improvements that create greater structure and efficiency.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing finance team in Livermore, California. This position supports a global organization serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors, with a strong focus on cost accuracy, inventory valuation, and financial insight for production activities. The role works closely with operations and finance partners to strengthen reporting, support close activities, and improve visibility into manufacturing performance. Responsibilities: • Lead the maintenance and refinement of standard cost models for materials, labor, and overhead to support accurate product costing. • Oversee inventory valuation for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods, ensuring financial records reflect operational activity accurately. • Complete month-end cost accounting tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and close-related analysis. • Review manufacturing results by analyzing production variances, purchase price fluctuations, and work order performance to identify key cost drivers. • Collaborate with operations teams to evaluate plant performance, interpret financial trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assess inventory exposure by identifying slow-moving, excess, or obsolete stock and contributing to reserve calculations. • Support budgeting and forecasting for cost of goods sold, manufacturing expenses, and other plant-related financial measures. • Participate in physical inventory activities, audit preparation, and internal control reviews while helping improve cost accounting and inventory processes, including transition support and knowledge transfer where needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 111000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities: • Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making. • Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams. • Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations. • Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards. • Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams. • Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs. • Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning. • Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies. • Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for the stability of a full-time position combined with the variety of project-based work? Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and enjoy the best of both worlds. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z