<p><strong>Lisa Cole with Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a<strong> </strong>growing, complex manufacturing and project‑based organization is seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to serve as a financial partner to Program and Project Managers. This role operates at the program level—similar to a “mini‑controller”—supporting active programs across engineering, manufacturing, and R& D environments.</p><p>This position is ideal for a candidate with strong cost accounting, contract, and program finance experience who enjoys partnering cross‑functionally and driving financial visibility at the project level. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance partner for assigned programs and projects</li><li>Prepare quarterly profit and cash reporting at the program level</li><li>Track, analyze, and forecast program costs, margins, and cash flow</li><li>Manage invoicing and milestone billing; partner with AR for collections</li><li>Perform variance analysis, estimates‑to‑complete (ETC), and estimates‑at‑completion (EAC)</li><li>Support revenue recognition activities with working knowledge of <strong>ASC 606</strong></li><li>Assist with audits (internal, external, and government, as applicable)</li><li>Prepare monthly program financial packages and ad‑hoc analysis</li><li>Collaborate closely with Program Managers, Contracts, and Operations teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities and support accurate, timely financial reporting in California. This role oversees daily accounting operations, guides a small team, and partners across the business to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and hands-on experience in close activities, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting functions across the general ledger, financial reporting, and tax-related activities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead cost accounting efforts, review inventory reconciliations, and work closely with manufacturing partners to investigate and resolve variances.<br>• Manage, coach, and develop a small accounting team, providing clear direction, ongoing feedback, and opportunities for career growth.<br>• Support hiring efforts, onboard new team members, and conduct performance reviews to build a high-performing department.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule and financial results are reliable and consistent.<br>• Review balance sheet reconciliations and handle more complex account analysis to maintain strong financial integrity.<br>• Prepare and review schedules and supporting documentation for external audits and property or sales tax compliance requirements.<br>• Drive process improvements by refining accounting policies, strengthening internal procedures, and increasing operational efficiency.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to address accounting questions, improve communication, and resolve issues proactively.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance manager for a manufacturing company in greater Sacramento. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, drive innovation through advanced technologies, and provide critical insights to support organizational success. This position requires a proactive individual with expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Drive the modernization of finance capabilities by embedding emerging tools and data-driven approaches into daily operations, enabling stronger insight and faster, better-informed decisions.</p><p>-Own the preparation and delivery of accurate financial results, pairing rigorous reporting with thoughtful analysis to support leadership planning and long-term initiatives.</p><p>-Translate complex operational and financial information into meaningful trends, performance indicators, and recommendations that support measurable business improvement.</p><p>-Partner closely with cross-functional leaders to build disciplined budgets, evaluate investment effectiveness, and conduct periodic financial reviews aligned with business priorities.</p><p>-Identify gaps across processes, systems, and organizational capabilities, then lead or support initiatives that strengthen efficiency, scalability, and overall performance.</p><p>-Provide oversight for financial obligations, agreements, and commitments to ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and governance standards.</p><p>-Serve as a trusted financial partner across departments, encouraging collaboration and ensuring alignment between financial insight and organizational objectives.</p><p>-Evaluate enterprise strategies and ongoing operations to anticipate financial implications and proactively advise on risks, opportunities, and course corrections.</p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Sacramento, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the close process, and supporting compliance, reporting, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily general ledger operations, including oversight of journal entries, accruals, expense activity, and other routine accounting transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed reviews of balance sheet and income statement accounts by leading reconciliations and investigating variances or unusual activity.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities while driving accuracy, consistency, and timely completion of consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Lead and develop accounting team members through coaching, goal setting, performance feedback, and support for career growth.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal control practices that align with U.S. accounting standards and corporate compliance expectations.</p><p>• Evaluate control effectiveness across accounting processes and address issues to strengthen governance and financial integrity.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities with external advisors and support efforts to improve tax planning and reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reporting packages, cash flow forecasts, budget-related balance sheet schedules, and audit support materials for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with auditors and cross-functional teams to provide required documentation, resolve issues, and support business operations and special projects.</p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. My client is looking for an experienced Manager of Benefits to lead benefit strategy, administration, and team oversight. This role combines people leadership and program planning to ensure benefit offerings remain compliant, competitive, and responsive to organizational needs. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of employee benefits, sound judgment in evaluating programs and partners, and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the daily operations of the benefits function, including supervising staff, setting expectations, providing coaching, and supporting ongoing development.</p><p>• Represent benefit programs in meetings and formal presentations for leadership groups.</p><p>• Shape and refine policies, procedures, and administrative practices to support effective benefit delivery and alignment with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Review benefit vendors and service partners, assess performance and value, and recommend solutions that best serve program participants.</p><p>• Work closely with brokers, consultants, and insurance carriers to maintain practical, cost-conscious benefit plans and coverage options.</p><p>• Analyze plan performance and financial considerations to develop pricing recommendations for self-funded benefit offerings.</p><p>• Monitor market developments and organizational priorities to propose enhancements or changes to existing benefit programs.</p><p>• Coordinate materials and supporting documentation for committee meetings, including agenda preparation and related follow-up details.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with member agencies through regular communication, education, outreach, and support on benefit-related matters.</p><p>• Oversee group implementation activities such as needs assessment, enrollment coordination, consultation, and benefits data management, while traveling as needed for meetings, conferences, training, and member events.</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This role will oversee key areas such as general ledger activity, reconciliations, close processes, and financial compliance while partnering with finance leadership to strengthen procedures and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with precision. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and review journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and in accordance with established accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and assist with cash oversight to support reliable balances and effective daily treasury activity.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by verifying transaction coding, account classification, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Track and reconcile prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, investments, receivables, and payables as part of the monthly accounting cycle.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities to help deliver complete and accurate financial statements on schedule.</p><p>• Provide functional oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by reviewing work, answering questions, and promoting adherence to internal procedures.</p><p>• Prepare grant-related billing support and assist with financial reporting required by funding sources and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Support annual audits and tax preparation by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing required documentation.</p><p>• Partner with the Finance Director on process improvements, internal control enhancements, and financial system updates where needed.</p><p>• Perform financial analysis, contribute to special projects, and carry out additional accounting duties as business needs require.</p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in California, with a primary emphasis on individual tax engagements. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical tax knowledge with sound judgment, client-facing confidence, and the ability to keep work moving efficiently through demanding deadlines. The role offers the opportunity to guide complex return preparation, advise clients on tax matters, and support quality across the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and final review of complex individual income tax filings, including advanced Form 1040 engagements and related schedules.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities and filing considerations while maintaining adherence to applicable federal and state tax rules.</p><p>• Manage return pipelines and seasonal priorities to ensure assignments are completed accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Evaluate work produced by entry-level team members, provide constructive feedback, and help develop their technical capabilities.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for client questions throughout the tax process, offering clear guidance and responsive support.</p><p>• Assist clients with tax notices, examinations, and other compliance-related matters by coordinating responses and resolving issues efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor multiple client engagements at once, balancing deadlines, quality expectations, and service commitments in a public accounting setting.</p>
<p>Join a growing organization where you'll play a key role in supporting the financial management of complex development and construction projects. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a project-driven environment and partnering with operations, development, and finance teams.</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support a growing company. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for project accounting, job cost analysis, financial reporting, funding requests, account reconciliations, and compliance-related activities for multiple development and construction projects. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data, timely reporting, and adherence to financing and regulatory requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage construction and development-related accounting activities for multiple projects.</li><li>Prepare funding requests and maintain oversight of project budgets, cash flow, and funding sources.</li><li>Monitor project costs, commitments, and financial performance against approved budgets.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, job cost analyses, work-in-progress schedules, and variance reporting.</li><li>Coordinate documentation required for lenders, investors, auditors, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Support compliance reporting, audits, and financial reviews.</li><li>Assist with real estate transactions, project financing activities, and project transitions to operational accounting.</li><li>Partner with development, construction, operations, and asset management teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records in a multi-entity environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
<p><strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $25 - $31 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join our clients' growing team! This is an opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented professional to manage and optimize the company’s accounts receivable process. In this role, you’ll take the lead in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing collections, and delivering exceptional client communication. If you’re looking for a dynamic, supportive environment and the chance to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the accounts receivable process, including payment posting, account reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare and distribute customer invoices, payment reminders, and aging reports.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and proactively follow up on overdue payments with clients.</li><li>Address and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Provide regular reports and insights on accounts receivable performance to management.</li><li>Collaborate with sales and accounting teams to address customer account inquiries and ensure smooth communication.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes.</li><li>Maintain and update customer records with accuracy in accounting software.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Property Manager to support the performance and compliance of a non-profit housing portfolio in Tracy, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a property management specialist who can balance occupancy goals, regulatory adherence, resident service, and site presentation. The role requires strong oversight of leasing activity, inspections, records management, and policy execution to help ensure each property operates effectively and in alignment with housing standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily property management activities across assigned sites to promote efficient operations, strong resident support, and consistent performance.</p><p>• Apply housing regulations and program requirements to admissions, occupancy, and ongoing property administration while helping maintain organizational compliance.</p><p>• Administer occupancy policies and operating procedures, identify areas for improvement, recommend updates, and support staff training on approved changes.</p><p>• Strengthen leasing results by contributing to outreach and marketing efforts designed to expand the applicant pool and attract prospective residents.</p><p>• Uphold fair housing standards, review resident or applicant requests for informal review, and ensure each matter is handled according to established procedures.</p><p>• Monitor property appearance by touring communities regularly, confirming curb appeal standards are met, and addressing lease compliance concerns when observed.</p><p>• Maintain organized property records and tenant files so documentation remains accurate, accessible, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Track incidents and insurance-related matters in accordance with risk management expectations and required reporting practices.</p><p>• Drive key portfolio targets, including high occupancy levels, timely unit turnover, strong rent collection performance, and completion of annual physical and housekeeping inspections.</p><p>• Evaluate maintenance-related vendor needs and provide informed recommendations for service contract arrangements.Proper</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Credit Policy Analyst to support credit strategy and policy governance in Solano County, California. This role focuses on shaping lending guidelines through data-driven analysis, regulatory awareness, and a strong understanding of portfolio risk. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to partner across business functions to improve credit performance and policy effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, refine, and maintain credit policies that support responsible lending decisions, regulatory adherence, and sustainable portfolio performance.</p><p>• Evaluate current and proposed policy changes by analyzing their effect on credit risk, loss exposure, and overall business results.</p><p>• Review lending practices to confirm alignment with internal standards as well as applicable external compliance requirements.</p><p>• Measure the performance of credit policies using portfolio trends, key metrics, and analytical findings, then recommend practical improvements.</p><p>• Research economic conditions, industry developments, and competitor activity to identify factors that may influence credit strategy.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across finance, risk, and operations to roll out policy updates and promote consistent execution.</p><p>• Build and interpret credit risk models, portfolio analysis, and reporting that support policy recommendations and decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare clear presentations and visual reports for leadership to explain policy rationale, risk insights, and performance outcomes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a distribution company in Sacramento, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing essential reconciliations, tracking and managing inventory, and helping ensure a timely close process each month. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently across general ledger and reporting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and fully supported.</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and verifying proper classification of transactions.</p><p>• Support the month-end close by completing assigned accounting tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze account activity and financial data to identify variances, unusual trends, and items requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules to strengthen audit readiness and internal controls.</p><p>• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions and monitor financial information.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to build schedules, perform data analysis, and streamline recurring accounting processes</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established government contractor and manufacturing company that is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee essential accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while driving financial accuracy and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. This is an onsite position in Rancho Cordova CA and the client is willing to pay a relocation fee for the right candidate. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.</p>