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9 results for Tax Director in Sacramento, CA

Tax Manager - Public
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Melissa Ford with Robert half is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join her client&#39;s organization. The ideal candidate will oversee tax planning, compliance, and preparation for various entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to local and federal regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute strategically to client financial decisions while leading tax-related processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on tax laws and policies to provide accurate guidance and recommendations.</p><p>• Oversee entity formation processes, including LLCs and other corporate structures.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members on tax preparation and accounting functions.</p><p>• Maintain and analyze financial statements, focusing on tax provisions and projections.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and CCH ProSystem Fx to streamline processes.</p><p>• Perform risk assessments related to tax compliance and financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle adjusting journal entries and bookkeeping functions to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested in this role, please reach out to Melissa Ford via LinkedIn </p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an opportunity for a Senior Tax Accountant in Sacramento, California, United States. This role is crucial in managing relationships with clients and handling various accounting tasks within our organization. It is a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. This opportunity is hybrid and offers a great compensation and benefits package. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage and build relationships with clients.</p><p>• Oversee and perform accounting and bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for various financial operations.</p><p>• Handle inquiries related to tax, payroll, and sales for small businesses.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications.</p><p>• Maintain and update customer credit records regularly.</p><p>• Show initiative in anticipating and resolving potential problems.</p><p>• Exercise good judgment and decision-making skills in handling customer accounts.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively and independently.</p><p>• Implement month-end close procedures for customer accounts.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting Services (Controller)
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a stable company in the Sacramento area. This position plays a key role in payroll administration, related accounting activities, and employee support while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. This is a direct hire position that will work 100% in the office with great work life balance and an excellent benefits package. For more information, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, ensuring wages, deductions, accruals, and special payments are calculated and submitted correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related transactions such as garnishments, manual checks, benefit allocations, housing allowances, mileage, travel reimbursements, and other approved payments.</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll deductions, benefit liabilities, and payroll balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll journal entries, post adjustments to the general ledger, and coordinate payroll reclassifications with accounting team members.</p><p>• Handle federal and state payroll tax activities, including recurring filings, payments, and required monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p>• Respond to payroll questions from supervisors, employees, and administrators, and investigate discrepancies in partnership with HR, management, and external payroll providers.</p><p>• Transfer approved timekeeping information into accounting records and provide payroll reports and accrual-related information to program leadership as needed.</p><p>• Support document management, compliance reviews, audit requests, workers’ compensation reporting, and nonprofit reporting assistance such as 990 data preparation.</p><p>• Provide cross-functional backup support for accounts payable activities and process office checks through remote deposit scanning when required.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team in Sacramento, California. This contract to hire position offers the opportunity to manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations, and contribute to the overall accuracy of financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll systems, tax reporting, and general ledger reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll, including deductions, garnishments, and accruals for vacation and sick leave.</p><p>• Ensure accurate payroll tax calculations and reporting for federal and multi-state requirements, specifically in California and Nevada.</p><p>• Handle manual payroll checks, funding requirements, and positive pay processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with supervisors and staff to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly Workers&#39; Compensation reports and other required documentation.</p><p>• Post payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related accounts in the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related reclassifications and benefit liability reconciliations.</p><p>• Provide payroll reports to program directors and assist them with timecards, time-off requests, and accruals.</p><p>• Support audits and monitoring visits by preparing necessary payroll data and documentation.</p><p>• Act as a backup for accounts payable functions when needed.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a growing organization is seeking a Corporate Accounting &amp; Payroll Specialist to manage bi‑weekly payroll processing, corporate accounts payable, cash management activities, and key month‑end responsibilities. This position plays a critical role within the Corporate Accounting team and collaborates closely with internal departments. This is a direct hire position that is in Roseville, CA. that has a hybrid schedule. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process bi‑weekly payroll in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations using payroll software (e.g., UKG)</li><li>Coordinate benefit enrollment, billing, and deductions</li><li>Review and process garnishments</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Support annual payroll and 401(k) audits and reporting</li><li>Process corporate accounts payable, including overhead, employee reimbursements, and project‑related expenses</li><li>Prepare journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and accruals</li><li>Reconcile billing accounts such as credit cards, cellular services, and rental car programs</li><li>Maintain organized digital/physical filing and documentation</li><li>Troubleshoot integration issues between invoice approval systems and GL software</li><li>Participate in weekly accounting meetings</li><li>Communicate status updates, deadlines, and potential issues proactively</li><li>Cross‑train with team members for coverage flexibility</li><li>Perform other accounting duties as assigned</li><li>Monitor daily cash balances and update internal reporting</li><li>Prepare and record internal transfers and external wires</li><li>Process accounts receivable deposits</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing company in Sacramento. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting various financial processes. If you have a strong background in accounting and a passion for contributing to a collaborative team environment, we want to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes by recording and reconciling transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Post general ledger entries and maintain proper documentation for financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate accounts.</p><p>• Record daily bank transactions and perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all activities are correctly reflected.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage property tax filings and ensure timely submission of required documents.</p><p>• Oversee contractor and business license applications and renewals, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting year-end audit processes by organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis on income statements and assist with budget preparation to align with company objectives.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rancho Murieta, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant/HR Assistant to join our team. This role involves managing a variety of financial tasks, including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, and property management accounting. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a solid background in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions and maintain clear records.</p><p>• Assist with human resources tasks, including maintaining compliance with annual notifications and updating employee handbooks.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to legal requirements and company policies in HR-related activities.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking a part-time Staff Accountant for a 5-month coverage for a well-known and fast-growing tech company in Sacramento!</p><p><br></p><p>This Staff Accountant would be working out of Sage Business Works handling tasks such as credit card bank reconciliation, accounts payable processing and posting/check runs, billing with light collection calls, payroll through ADP and helping with commissions/expense reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time onsite position that would start right away. The ideal candidate would have 2-3 years of GAAP accounting, bank reconciliation experience and have excellent attention to detail. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z