<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>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to join a public accounting firm in California, supporting clients with sophisticated trust and estate matters. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing client interactions, handling complex filings, and contributing practical tax guidance. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their advisors while supporting a broad range of compliance and planning needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and examine trust, estate, and individual tax filings to ensure complete, timely, and compliant submissions.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, legal counsel, and outside advisors on ongoing tax-related questions and deliverables.</p><p>• Take responsibility for an established portfolio of client accounts and maintain strong, responsive relationships with minimal ramp-up time.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning strategies involving trusts, estates, and related entities by identifying issues and recommending practical solutions.</p><p>• Support additional tax compliance, accounting, and reporting work as client needs require.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal team members and external professionals to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep engagements moving efficiently.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><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>
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 a Payroll Accountant to join a retail organization in Stockton, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will take ownership of payroll processing for a workforce of about 100 employees while also contributing to HR coordination and accounts payable support. The role is best suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully, work efficiently in a fast-paced onsite setting, and provide dependable administrative support across multiple functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related entries are handled accurately and submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and employee information within Paycom, keeping data current and organized for day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding activities, personnel file updates, and other HR administrative tasks that support the employee lifecycle.</p><p>• Provide accounts payable assistance by entering invoices, helping coordinate payment activity, and supporting vendor-related documentation.</p><p>• Address employee questions related to pay, records, and general HR matters with professionalism and timely follow-up.</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and preserve payroll, HR, and AP documentation to support accuracy, compliance, and internal reporting needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal team members on routine administrative assignments and provide coverage for related operational tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-751-7698</p>
Robert Half Contracts Finance & Accounting division is seeking a construction Staff Accountant to join a well-known and growing firm in Folsom! This Staff Accountant would need to have experience working in the construction industry. Job duties would include: Completes accounting transactions in preparation of client financial statement packages Prepare monthly cash and accrual financial reports Perform bank reconciliations/Lien releases Calculate property management, construction management and admin fees; create invoices Monitor cash flow, maintain cash logs to ensure adequate cash for projected monthly expenses Construction billing Prepare funding requests Review and post payable invoices to ensure accuracy of information Ensures that all expenses, receipts, owner’s distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted Post recurring journal entries to accrual-based properties Create property tax and insurance accrual schedules; confirm payments are made Communicate with Property Management staff for AP, AR and other accounting issues Apply prepaid rents, reconcile tenant accounts Experience and Skills: 1-2 years full cycle bookkeeping experience preferred Experience working in a multi-client environment required SAGE Strong computer skills & Excel Able to work on a team and maintain detail oriented relationships <br> This is a fulltime contract to permanent position that would start right away. The ideal candidate would come out of construction industry, can work well handling time sensitive information and have excellent communication skills. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly closing cycle to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity, including review of entries, balances, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through timely analysis and follow-up.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports to support business decisions and leadership visibility.</p><p>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing records, responding to requests, and supporting external review processes.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day guidance to accounting staff or cross-functional partners involved in financial processes.</p><p>• Analyze accounting issues, identify practical solutions, and adapt priorities as business needs evolve.</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>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.</p><p>• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.</p><p>• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.</p><p>• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.</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>
<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>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. </p><p><br></p><p> 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.).</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.).</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>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, billing, reconciliations, and payroll-related support to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while helping ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all supporting data.<br>• Review project-level financial performance by tracking budgets, job costs, and margin trends across multiple active construction assignments.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and tax support by organizing schedules, records, and documentation required for external review.<br>• Work closely with project leaders and company management to deliver financial updates, cost visibility, and reporting that informs planning decisions.<br>• Maintain oversight of construction-related administrative records such as insurance documentation, lien tracking, and claim support as needed.<br>• Reconcile general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to improve financial accuracy and consistency across reporting cycles.<br>• Help strengthen office and accounting workflows by keeping records organized and supporting efficient financial operations in a fast-paced environment.