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Payroll Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary to Hire
34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Process bi-weekly payroll, including deductions, garnishments, and accruals for vacation and sick leave.• Ensure accurate payroll tax calculations and reporting for federal and multi-state requirements, specifically in California and Nevada.• Handle manual payroll checks, funding requirements, and positive pay processes.• Collaborate with supervisors and staff to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.• Prepare and submit monthly Workers' Compensation reports and other required documentation.• Post payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related accounts in the general ledger.• Assist with payroll-related reclassifications and benefit liability reconciliations.• Provide payroll reports to program directors and assist them with timecards, time-off requests, and accruals.• Support audits and monitoring visits by preparing necessary payroll data and documentation.• Act as a backup for accounts payable functions when needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently partnering with a growing organization is seeking a Corporate Accounting & 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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established commercial real estate company that is looking to add a Property Accountant to the team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations for various properties, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with lease agreements. The ideal candidate will excel in budgeting, real estate accounting, and financial reporting. This is an in the office position in Sacramento. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with property management teams to prepare and consolidate annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with operating expense inputs.• Monitor expense timing and assess the financial impact of capital projects, providing thorough variance analysis to support performance goals.• Prepare reconciliations for property taxes, insurance, and tenant recoveries while reviewing lease compliance and expense recoverability.• Address tenant disputes by compiling detailed backup documentation and supporting property managers in resolution efforts.• Verify lease abstracts and oversee billing setups, ensuring accurate application of recovery structures, escalations, and lease terms.• Confirm rent escalations for state leases, maintaining tracking schedules and ensuring compliance with government lease requirements.• Assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and property-level financial statements.• Support internal and external audits by maintaining reconciliation workpapers and providing necessary documentation.• Contribute to system improvements and reporting enhancements to streamline accounting processes.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities: • Manage and build relationships with clients.• Oversee and perform accounting and bookkeeping tasks.• Utilize QuickBooks for various financial operations.• Handle inquiries related to tax, payroll, and sales for small businesses.• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications.• Maintain and update customer credit records regularly.• Show initiative in anticipating and resolving potential problems.• Exercise good judgment and decision-making skills in handling customer accounts.• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively and independently.• Implement month-end close procedures for customer accounts.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
56000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
What You’ll DoWe are looking for a detail-focused and highly organized Accountant to support the daily financial operations of a multifaceted organization with multiple related entities. This position plays an essential role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely reporting, and supporting both routine and project-based accounting activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independent work, thrives in a structured environment, and takes pride in being the behind-the-scenes backbone of a well-run operation. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, solid accounting knowledge, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting & Ledger Management<ul><li>Maintain daily bank ledger activity and notify leadership of low balances.</li><li>Reconcile bank activity to internal systems and financial reports.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations.</li></ul>Accounts Payable & Vendor Management<ul><li>Process payables, receivables, deposits, and disbursements in accounting software.</li><li>Review invoices for completeness, gather required approvals, and maintain accurate documentation.</li><li>Balance A/P batches, prepare reports for review, and print checks.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and manage annual 1099 filing (1099-NEC, 1099-MISC).</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical A/P files.</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Payment Processing<ul><li>Receive and process payments for dues, registrations, sponsorships, and other activities.</li><li>Enter payments into the database, balance batches, and post invoices.</li><li>Process and reconcile online orders, including payment gateway and system reports.</li><li>Generate and distribute billing invoices.</li><li>Assist with onsite registrations, payment collection, and settlement reports during events.</li></ul>Systems, Reporting & Administrative Support<ul><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations.</li><li>Update and maintain budget details and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide backup support to other finance team members as needed.</li><li>Prepare occasional shipping packages or mailings.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments on financial and administrative tasks.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes by recording and reconciling transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Post general ledger entries and maintain proper documentation for financial transactions.• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate accounts.• Record daily bank transactions and perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all activities are correctly reflected.• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.• Manage property tax filings and ensure timely submission of required documents.• Oversee contractor and business license applications and renewals, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.• Maintain fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.• Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting year-end audit processes by organizing necessary documentation.• Perform variance analysis on income statements and assist with budget preparation to align with company objectives.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
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! 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. 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!
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Cordova, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting Division is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a great company in the Rancho Cordova area! This Staff Accountant would play an essential role in the company dynamics. The Staff Accountant would need to have 3-5 years of accounting experience and be able to work on site. <ul><li>Month-End Close: Execute month-end closing procedures, including preparing and posting journal entries, reviewing account reconciliations, and ensuring timely completion of all related tasks.</li><li>Reconciliation: Perform detailed account reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues to maintain accurate financial statements.</li><li>QuickBooks Management: Utilize QuickBooks for daily accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and payroll.</li><li>Weekly Check Run: Prepare and process weekly check runs to ensure accurate and timely payments to vendors and other payees.</li><li>Semi-Monthly Payroll: Assist in the preparation and processing of semi-monthly payroll, including verification of hours, deductions, and benefits.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with QuickBooks, month-end close, and reconciliation.</li><li>Education: Some college coursework in accounting or finance, and/or professional training in accounting, or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li><li>Skills: Strong proficiency in QuickBooks, G-Suite, Microsoft Excel; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and meticulousness in financial reporting and reconciliation tasks.</li><li>Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with team members and other departments.</li><li>Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under tight deadlines.</li></ul> If you feel this is the job is for you, apply today!
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rancho Murieta, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Reconcile credit card transactions and maintain clear records.• Assist with human resources tasks, including maintaining compliance with annual notifications and updating employee handbooks.• Ensure adherence to legal requirements and company policies in HR-related activities.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our client in Sacramento, California. In this hybrid role, you will contribute to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting key accounting functions while collaborating with internal teams to meet organizational goals. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise in accounting and grow your career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832/. Responsibilities:• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Prepare and post monthly journal entries and adjustments.• Assist in the production of financial statements and management reports.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely reporting.• Provide documentation and reports to assist with audits and compliance efforts.• Monitor accounting data to detect and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Collaborate with various departments to gather financial information and support business operations.• Help with budgeting and forecasting activities to align with organizational goals.• Manage fixed asset, lease, and loan accounting, including maintaining roll-forward schedules tied to the general ledger.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing and managing payroll operations to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role supports compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining payroll records, resolving discrepancies, and assisting with reporting and audits. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll on a weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly basis</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll changes for accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and status changes</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, commissions, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and general ledger accounts related to payroll</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll discrepancies</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports as requested</li><li>Generate standard and ad hoc payroll reports for management</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Folsom, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist! This Payroll Specialist would be in charge of processing for 300+ employees, recording and reconciling payroll and related activity, miscellaneous reporting, and general team support where and as needed.You will be able to meet deadlines, demonstrate great attention to detail and consistency in following process, and work well in a team environment. Job duties would include:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls accurately and timely for 300+ multi-state employees</li><li>Process monthly payroll accurately and timely for 1 international location</li><li>Audit timecards and communicate with leaders on corrections</li><li>Coordinate payroll software updates</li><li>Coordinate setting up new states for payroll processing</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws</li><li>Conduct regular audits of payroll records, reconcile reports and resolve complex payroll errors or discrepancies</li><li>Track leave of absences and benefit payments</li><li>Maintain accurate records of payroll documentation and transactions</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues</li><li>Process manual checks (e.g. adjustments, final checks, etc.) as required</li><li>Generate draft calculations for commissions, incentives, and bonus programs according to defined calculation processes set by the Company</li><li>Communicate regularly with Human Resources and employees, supervisors/managers</li><li>Support our accounting team, to include AP/AR as needed.</li><li>Collect sales tax exemption documents and track in Avalara software</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Associate’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of relevant payroll experience; manufacturing is a plus!</li><li>Solid understanding of payroll best practices and employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Multi-state payroll experience is required.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll software (i.e. Paylocity) and intermediate/advanced excel skills.</li><li>Knowledgeable with accounting software (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics)</li><li>Ability to manage high level sensitive confidential information.</li></ul>This is an onsite position that would start right away and is contract to hire. If you feel this is the role for you and have a passion, apply today!
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Grant Accountant to support grant-related financial operations for a Contract position based in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on accurate invoicing, compliance oversight, and financial stewardship for federally funded programs. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of grant administration and works effectively with internal teams and external partners to keep billing, reporting, and documentation on track. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit invoices for federally funded awards, ensuring charges align with program terms and required submission timelines. • Research billing issues and correct problems such as disallowed expenses, incomplete backup, and misapplied cost allocations. • Apply federal grant regulations and sponsor-specific rules to billing activity to maintain full compliance across assigned funding sources. • Partner with program leadership, accounting staff, and outside agencies to confirm eligible spending and address payment or funding questions. • Keep organized records of invoicing activity, revisions, and supporting materials to strengthen audit readiness. • Track grant budgets and review expenditures to confirm costs are charged appropriately and remain within approved funding limits. • Support reconciliations, financial reporting, and responses to audit or monitoring requests tied to grant-funded programs. • Recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in grant billing processes.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Stockton, California. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to manage financial operations and contribute to the organization's success. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all assigned tasks. Responsibilities: • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date. • Manage weekly and bi-monthly payroll for employees, ensuring timely and precise processing. • Handle payroll tax filings and compliance requirements. • Oversee accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking. • Manage accounts payable, ensuring timely payment to vendors and proper documentation. • Assist with increased payroll demands during peak periods, such as June through August. • Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and other relevant software. • Provide support with financial reporting and audits as needed. • Collaborate with team members to streamline bookkeeping processes and improve efficiency.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z