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19 results for Entry Level Accountant in Sacramento, CA

Accounting Clerk

Davis, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Davis, California. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, provides dependable customer service, and can manage a steady flow of accounting and clerical tasks. The role will contribute to core finance activities such as payables, receivables, billing support, and record maintenance while working within established procedures and guidance. Responsibilities: • Process invoices, payment records, and related documentation with accuracy and timeliness to support accounts payable activities. • Maintain accounts receivable information by entering transactions, updating balances, and helping track outstanding payments. • Assist with billing-related clerical work, including preparing routine account updates and responding to basic customer questions. • Enter financial and administrative data into accounting systems and spreadsheets while checking entries for completeness and correctness. • Support the handling of business license and finance records by organizing files, retrieving information, and maintaining up-to-date documentation. • Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to reconcile routine transactions, prepare supporting reports, and monitor financial details. • Review standard financial forms and records to identify discrepancies, then escalate issues or apply corrections in line with established procedures. • Provide general office and customer service support for finance operations, including answering inquiries and assisting with routine requests.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Folsom, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a high-visibility finance team in Folsom, California, supporting a real estate development and construction business. This position offers broad involvement across core accounting activities, project-related financial work, and reporting responsibilities in a collaborative on-site environment. The role is well suited for someone who wants to deepen technical accounting skills, partner with operational teams, and build a long-term path into leadership. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries while maintaining accuracy and consistency across the general ledger.• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.• Help prepare internal financial reports and provide reliable information for management review and decision-making.• Support development and construction accounting by tracking project costs, monitoring budgets, and investigating variances.• Partner with operations teams to understand project activity and ensure accounting reflects current construction and development progress.• Coordinate documentation related to lot closings and assist with settlement statements and supporting materials for review.• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including additions, transfers, retirements, and proper classification of related transactions.• Review property management entries, investment account reconciliations, and lease-related billing analyses for completeness and accuracy.• Work with external tax advisors by organizing financial information, assisting with projections, and supporting tax-related requests.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and fully supported.• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and verifying proper classification of transactions.• Support the month-end close by completing assigned accounting tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy.• Analyze account activity and financial data to identify variances, unusual trends, and items requiring follow-up.• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules to strengthen audit readiness and internal controls.• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions and monitor financial information.• Use Microsoft Excel to build schedules, perform data analysis, and streamline recurring accounting processes
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a non-profit organization in the Greater Sacramento area. In this role, you will provide high-level accounting support, deliver accurate financial reporting, and help fiscal decision making. This opportunity is well suited for a Senior Accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting work with advisory partnership in a mission-focused environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are met.• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and supporting schedules to maintain reliable financial records.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.• Produce financial statements and related reports for leadership teams, offering clear insight into operating results and trends.• Partner with leadership to support budgeting, financial planning, and informed decision-making.• Help maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and reporting requirements.• Analyze financial data to identify variances, recommend corrective actions, and improve overall accounting processes.
2026-07-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and in accordance with established accounting standards and organizational policies.• Reconcile bank accounts and assist with cash oversight to support reliable balances and effective daily treasury activity.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by verifying transaction coding, account classification, and supporting documentation.• Track and reconcile prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, investments, receivables, and payables as part of the monthly accounting cycle.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities to help deliver complete and accurate financial statements on schedule.• Provide functional oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by reviewing work, answering questions, and promoting adherence to internal procedures.• Prepare grant-related billing support and assist with financial reporting required by funding sources and regulatory bodies.• Support annual audits and tax preparation by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing required documentation.• Partner with the Finance Director on process improvements, internal control enhancements, and financial system updates where needed.• Perform financial analysis, contribute to special projects, and carry out additional accounting duties as business needs require.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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.We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical Senior Accountant 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rancho Murieta, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring accuracy in all accounting processes.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
43 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the finance and accounting team by managing the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rancho Murieta, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support our client in Rancho Murieta, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings a strong grasp of core accounting practices, can work efficiently with large volumes of financial data, and stays organized in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help strengthen the accuracy of financial records while partnering with the team on key accounting activities related to reconciliations, entries, and close support. Responsibilities:• Review financial records and supporting documentation to identify and resolve discrepancies connected to audit cleanup.• Prepare and post journal entries accurately while maintaining proper backup and alignment with accounting standards.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding items to ensure balances are complete and current.• Assist with general ledger maintenance by analyzing account activity and correcting inconsistencies as needed.• Support month-end closing tasks by organizing schedules, validating balances, and helping keep deadlines on track.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting information and clarify open items affecting audit readiness.• Use Excel to compile, analyze, and organize financial data for reporting, reconciliation, and account review purposes.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Carmichael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35 - 56 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the finance and accounting team by managing the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, supporting monthly and year-end close processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit preparation and documentation. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff as needed. Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses to assist management with financial planning and decision-making. Support implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, etc.).
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vacaville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support property and entity-level accounting operations in Solano County, California. This role is ideal for a candidate who can manage recurring accounting activities, produce accurate reporting, and keep multiple priorities on schedule. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across property portfolios and privately held entities while maintaining strong financial controls and confidentiality. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for properties managed both in-house and by third parties, including transaction processing, account monitoring, and regular financial reporting.• Produce monthly financial statements and assist with the preparation of annual budgets to support timely and accurate business planning.• Review, calculate, and reconcile tenant operating expense estimates and common area maintenance charges to ensure proper billing and year-end true-ups.• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, investigate variances, and provide analytical support to strengthen the accuracy of financial records.• Manage accounting responsibilities for multiple business entities, maintaining organized records and consistent reporting practices.• Prepare and submit required annual information returns, including applicable 1099 filings, in accordance with reporting deadlines.• Create and update written procedures to improve process clarity, support cross-training, and maintain continuity across accounting tasks.• Share accounting processes and technical guidance with team members to promote understanding and consistent execution of established practices.• Meet month-end close deadlines and complete assigned accounting projects within established timeframes while safeguarding sensitive financial information.
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting in the Greater Sacramento Area. You will lead month- and year-end close processes, manage general ledger activities, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Lead month- and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams to support budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Fairfield, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support financial operations for a growing construction-focused organization in Fairfield, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to play a key role in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening day-to-day accounting processes, and providing financial insight that supports business decisions. The person in this role will partner with leadership and operational teams to help keep projects financially organized, compliant, and on track. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, billing, reconciliations, and payroll-related support to maintain accurate financial records. • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while helping ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all supporting data. • Review project-level financial performance by tracking budgets, job costs, and margin trends across multiple active construction assignments. • Assist with audit preparation and tax support by organizing schedules, records, and documentation required for external review. • Work closely with project leaders and company management to deliver financial updates, cost visibility, and reporting that informs planning decisions. • Maintain oversight of construction-related administrative records such as insurance documentation, lien tracking, and claim support as needed. • Reconcile general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to improve financial accuracy and consistency across reporting cycles. • Help strengthen office and accounting workflows by keeping records organized and supporting efficient financial operations in a fast-paced environment.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This position is centered on processing payables accurately, maintaining dependable financial records, and helping ensure smooth coordination between internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an on-site office environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This is a Contract position requiring on-site work two days per week, generally from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility on which days are scheduled. The role focuses on accurate invoice handling, payment processing, and day-to-day accounts payable support using QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately into QuickBooks Online for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable workflow, ensuring invoices are matched, organized, and routed appropriately. • Prepare and assist with check runs while helping maintain accurate payment records. • Monitor invoice status and follow up as needed to help keep vendor payments current. • Reconcile accounts payable activity and identify discrepancies for resolution. • Maintain orderly financial documentation and support compliance with internal accounting procedures.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
The Robert Half consulting division is looking for a Bookkeeper to assist with daily financial tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports</li><li>Record financial transactions and update the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions</li><li>Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related documentation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and compliance with policies</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Direct daily general ledger operations, including oversight of journal entries, accruals, expense activity, and other routine accounting transactions.• Perform detailed reviews of balance sheet and income statement accounts by leading reconciliations and investigating variances or unusual activity.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities while driving accuracy, consistency, and timely completion of consolidated reporting.• Lead and develop accounting team members through coaching, goal setting, performance feedback, and support for career growth.• Help maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal control practices that align with U.S. accounting standards and corporate compliance expectations.• Evaluate control effectiveness across accounting processes and address issues to strengthen governance and financial integrity.• Coordinate tax compliance activities with external advisors and support efforts to improve tax planning and reporting efficiency.• Prepare and review financial reporting packages, cash flow forecasts, budget-related balance sheet schedules, and audit support materials for internal and external stakeholders.• Partner with auditors and cross-functional teams to provide required documentation, resolve issues, and support business operations and special projects.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to support financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to provide structure in a fast-moving environment. The position will oversee core accounting activities, help ensure accurate reporting, and communicate financial insights clearly to leadership. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly closing cycle to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee general ledger activity, including review of entries, balances, and supporting documentation.• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through timely analysis and follow-up.• Prepare and review financial reports to support business decisions and leadership visibility.• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing records, responding to requests, and supporting external review processes.• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance.• Provide day-to-day guidance to accounting staff or cross-functional partners involved in financial processes.• Analyze accounting issues, identify practical solutions, and adapt priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
31 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant for a well-established company. In this role, you will oversee financial processes for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in construction accounting. This is a direct hire position that will work in the office in West Sacramento. If you have additional questions, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z