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26 results for Accountant Financial Services in Salinas, CA

Financial & Accounting Analyst

Seaside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial & Accounting Analyst to join a mission-driven non-profit organization in Monterey, California. This role supports financial reporting, budgeting, audit readiness, and analytical projects that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, useful insights for a range of stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Partner with managers and department leaders to evaluate revenue performance, spending patterns, and capital activity across the organization.• Gather information from accounting and reporting platforms, interpret results, and deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership and operational teams.• Contribute to annual audit preparation by assembling schedules, addressing auditor inquiries, and helping keep the process on track.• Produce quarterly financial statements, review supporting records, and help ensure accuracy and completeness in reporting.• Manage accounting activities related to debt obligations and bond transactions, including reconciliations and required compliance documentation.• Maintain lease accounting records in alignment with applicable reporting standards and organizational policies.• Build financial analyses, dashboards, forecasts, and presentation materials to support executive and board-level decision-making.• Support budgeting, long-range planning, cash flow monitoring, payroll reconciliations, cost allocation analysis, and the ongoing improvement of internal controls and accounting procedures. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Finance & Accounting Manager

Monterey, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Finance & Accounting Manager – Retail Services Join a great and growing company that offers excellent development opportunities and employee benefits & perks! Are you seeking to a role in management accounting with a well established local company? Our position has so much to offer for a skilled accountant. Responsibilities: Oversee and direct the Finance, Accounting, and Operational Data programs to support the company in meeting its annual objectives and executing its long-term strategic vision. Lead, manage, and mentor all accounting department functions, including overseeing direct report staff. Develop and supervise retail-oriented financial reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate sales, inventory, operational, and management data to inform decision-making. Champion continuous process improvement for finance operations, reporting, and internal controls to drive greater accuracy, efficiency, and insight across the retail business. Guide the development and execution of best practices for all administrative and financial functions, ensuring optimal investment and allocation of resources based on retail sector needs. Facilitate companywide goal-setting and annual budget processes, providing leadership and direction that aligns with retail-specific performance metrics. Partner closely with retail operations and business leaders, offering actionable financial insights and recommendations that improve store performance, margin, and growth. Provide leaders with accessible, actionable operational data and performance metrics to achieve sales and profitability targets. Ensure completeness, timeliness, and compliance of all financial information according to GAAP and established retail accounting standards. Provide oversight for financial accounting, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance, including annual audits, tax filings, and retirement plan audits. Drive adoption and optimal use of ERP and POS systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams, promoting data-driven decision-making and leveraging emerging technologies suitable for retail operations. Promote strong communication and documentation standards across all finance and operational teams to ensure business objectives are met effectively and efficiently. Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore (Also connect on LinkedIn)
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hollister, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hollister, California. This role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the agricultural sector while benefiting from a supportive work environment and competitive perks. As an integral member of our accounting team, you will handle financial operations and contribute to maintaining accurate and well-organized records. Responsibilities:• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports while ensuring compliance with organizational standards.• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice handling and payment tracking.• Conduct monthly account reconciliations and address any discrepancies that arise.• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by analyzing financial trends and data.• Maintain detailed and organized financial records in accordance with regulatory guidelines.• Collaborate with senior accounting staff on audits and tax filings to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Identify opportunities to enhance existing accounting processes and internal controls. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Connect on LinkedIn also)
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Watsonville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Growing Manufacturing CompanyCompany Introduction:We are a rapidly growing manufacturing company committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. As we expand our footprint in the industry, we are dedicated to investing in talented professionals who can support our commitment to quality, accuracy, and organizational success. Join our dynamic team and be part of an organization where your contributions help shape the future.Position Summary:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will play an integral part in the company’s month-end closing, financial reporting, and continuous process improvement initiatives. Your work will be key to ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting operations.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in month-end close and consolidation process, including cash reconciliations, account analysis, and monthly account activity review.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the General Ledger on a daily, bi-weekly, monthly, and annual basis as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure monthly commission reports are prepared and presented in a timely manner according to contract requirements.</li><li>Review transactions across all system accounting modules to ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare monthly inventory cull and DMR (Defective Material Report) reconciliation.</li><li>Recommend and implement business process improvements for greater efficiency.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial reporting packages.</li><li>Provide input and recommendations to enhance the organization’s accounting operations.</li><li>Support periodic budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Assist in annual CPA review and audit activities.</li><li>Generate accurate and timely financial and operational reports (daily, weekly, monthly, annual).</li><li>Assist in the preparation of governmental returns and forms, including Payroll Tax, Sales Tax, Property Tax, Value Added Tax, etc.</li><li>Review and reconcile credit balances, refunds, and adjustments to ensure proper application to billing records.</li><li>Maintain and ensure the strict confidentiality of all financial records.</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with external accounting and banking professionals during annual review processes.</li><li>Prepare daily cash reporting.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul> Apply now and connect with Scott Moore on LinkedIn!
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Campbell, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support project-based accounting activities for a growing team in South San Jose, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records across active jobs, project cost accounting, change management and revenue recognition. The ideal candidate brings accounting experience within construction or a general contractor environment, along with a collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities:• Provide weekly cash flow analysis detailing actual v forecast • Examine Accounts Payable, and Receivable Aging to review short/long term cash forecasts • Review Labor compliance, including Certified Payroll Reporting and job specific local hiring requirements and apprentice ration requirements.• Partner with operations and project teams to issue customer invoices promptly and follow up on outstanding balances to support healthy cash flow.• Manage Month-End, Quarter-End, Journal Entries, Ensure JE policy is following appropriate documentation • Knowledge of Monthly workers Comp Audits.• Produce regular reports covering accounts receivable, contract status, job cost performance, and other financial metrics for management review.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Campbell, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Summary: Our company is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow their accounting career with a publicly traded technology firm. The role is heavily involved in day-to-day accounting operations and offers exposure to both technical and operational functions. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform daily general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and SEC reporting documentation under US GAAP</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing as needed</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis to support business decisions and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal policies, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Participate in process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and audits</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Castroville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
8000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused business in Castroville, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and helping keep daily accounting activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work, along with strong familiarity with modern accounting systems. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records.• Oversee accounts receivable processes by issuing invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections as needed.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to verify transactions, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate cash reporting.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing financial data, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met.• Maintain accurate accounting records and contribute to the preparation of routine internal financial reports.• Use accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to process transactions and support financial tracking.• Partner with internal teams to clarify billing, payment, and account questions and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityA growing services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers strong visibility and the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, revenue-driven environment with diverse income streams. Position OverviewThe Senior Accountant will play a key role in the general ledger and close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This is a hands-on position supporting a dynamic business with multiple revenue streams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting packages</li><li>Analyze variances and provide actionable insights to management</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain organized supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and drive efficiencies across accounting workflows</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Morgan Hill, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our clients in Morgan Hill, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial close processes, and help maintain strong financial reporting and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings deep general ledger expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments to resolve issues and improve accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, allocations, reclassifications, and other required adjustments.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, review unusual balances or variances, and follow through on outstanding items to ensure accurate financial records.• Manage assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, including maintaining schedules and documentation that support reported activity.• Review operating expenses such as employee reimbursements and corporate card activity, and record recurring or one-time accruals for proper period recognition.• Partner with internal teams to investigate discrepancies, clear aging items, and resolve issues affecting transaction-based and clearing accounts.• Analyze monthly financial performance and communicate clear explanations for material changes in account activity and results.• Prepare audit support, reporting schedules, and compliance documentation for internal reviews, external audits, and regulatory requirements.• Assist with indirect tax accounting, evaluate transactions for appropriate accounting treatment, and support related period-end reporting.• Contribute to process enhancements by identifying workflow improvements, supporting automation efforts, and participating in system testing or implementation activities.• Provide support on budgeting, forecasting, special projects, and guidance to less experienced accounting team members as needed.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Hollister, CA
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Temporary to Hire
48.45 - 56.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a high-performing finance team supporting aerospace and defense programs in California. This contract position with permanent potential will work closely with operational and business leaders to deliver meaningful financial insights, strengthen planning activities, and support informed decision-making. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining detailed analysis with cross-functional collaboration to improve business performance. Responsibilities: • Prepare and share clear financial updates that help leaders understand business results, outlooks, and performance objectives. • Review monthly financial results and identify key drivers behind differences from forecasts, budgets, prior periods, and historical trends. • Build targeted financial analyses that support strategic decisions, operational priorities, and emerging business needs. • Partner with teams across accounting, operations, supply chain, program management, pricing, and contracts to develop accurate forecasts and budget plans. • Translate financial data into practical recommendations that help management address risks and capitalize on opportunities. • Support ongoing process improvements by applying structured problem-solving and continuous improvement practices within finance activities. • Gather, organize, and interpret financial data using analytical techniques that improve reporting quality and business visibility.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager of Accounting

Pacific Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization. Responsibilities:• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Saratoga, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support individual income tax engagements in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage returns accurately, communicate clearly with clients, and maintain high standards of compliance throughout the filing process. The role focuses on preparing personal tax documents, reviewing financial information for completeness, and using tax software to deliver timely, reliable results. Responsibilities: • Prepare individual income tax returns by analyzing client financial records, tax documents, and supporting information for accuracy and completeness. • Review source materials such as wage statements, investment summaries, and deduction documentation to identify filing needs and potential issues. • Enter and validate tax data in Lacerte Tax Software while maintaining organized records and minimizing preparation errors. • Communicate with clients to request missing information, clarify financial details, and explain documentation requirements during the filing process. • Verify completed returns for compliance with applicable tax rules before submission and resolve discrepancies when they arise. • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and personal information in accordance with regulatory and workplace standards. • Track filing deadlines and workload priorities to ensure returns are completed within expected timeframes. • Support follow-up activities related to submitted returns, including responding to questions and updating records as needed.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Marina, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support tax firm in Marina, California. This is a contract to hire position focusing on gathering financial records, organizing client information, and assisting with accurate return preparation in a fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone who can balance precision, confidentiality, and responsive client service during high-volume tax periods. Responsibilities:• Gather and organize client tax documents, ensuring records are complete and easy to access throughout the preparation process.• Enter financial details and supporting tax information into preparation systems with a high level of accuracy.• Assist in drafting returns for individuals and business entities under the guidance of tax professionals.• Examine submitted materials for missing items or inconsistencies and communicate with clients to obtain needed information.• Monitor filing timelines and help the team stay on schedule during peak deadlines.• Maintain orderly digital and physical records to support compliance and efficient document retrieval.• Provide updates to clients regarding outstanding documents, return progress, and next steps.• Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, scanning, and general file management to keep daily operations running smoothly.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Salinas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an agriculture organization in Salinas, California. This Contract to hire opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing, vendor activity, and payment support with accuracy and consistency. The person in this role will contribute to daily financial operations while helping keep records organized, current, and aligned with reporting needs. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities by reviewing and entering invoices with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.• Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation to confirm completeness and proper approval before payment.• Monitor product returns and apply related vendor credits or discounts to ensure account balances remain correct.• Reconcile payable records by checking posted transactions against internal reports and outstanding balances.• Provide support during month-end close by preparing documentation and assisting with account review activities.• Address vendor questions regarding payments, invoices, and account status in a timely and courteous manner.• Keep supplier files and payment details current by maintaining organized and accurate vendor records.• Assist the broader finance team with special assignments, reporting needs, and other departmental priorities as requested.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Salinas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-moving accounting team in Salinas, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage a high volume of invoice activity with accuracy, urgency, and strong attention to detail. The position supports day-to-day payables operations in a busy environment and offers the chance to contribute immediately within a collaborative team setting. Responsibilities: • Process large volumes of accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoice details, assigning proper codes, and preparing items for payment. • Handle vendor and freight-related invoices with a focus on accuracy and timely completion to support ongoing business operations. • Perform invoice matching and batching tasks while maintaining organized documentation for reference and audit support. • Investigate billing discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and work with internal teams to resolve payment issues efficiently. • Support payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and check run preparation, in accordance with established timelines. • Use accounting systems effectively and adapt to Microsoft Dynamics 365 to complete daily accounts payable responsibilities. • Partner with accounting and operational staff to keep workflows moving smoothly in a high-volume environment.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Salinas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to provide both strategic financial leadership and hands-on oversight for a mission-focused nonprofit in Salinas, California. This position will guide budgeting, reporting, compliance, and funding management while helping the organization strengthen long-term financial health. The role offers close partnership with executive leadership and board stakeholders, making it well suited for a finance leader who can connect day-to-day operations with broader organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Direct the organization’s financial planning activities, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow projections, and analysis of financial performance against targets.• Oversee core accounting functions such as the monthly close process, general ledger accuracy, audit preparation, and timely production of financial statements.• Administer financial oversight for grants, government agreements, and other public or private revenue sources, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.• Work closely with senior leaders and board-level partners to inform strategic decisions, evaluate financial scenarios, and support sustainable growth.• Build and refine management reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that provide clear insight into operational and financial results.• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure finance practices align with nonprofit accounting standards and fund-based reporting principles.• Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team to strengthen performance, accountability, and career growth.• Contribute directly to day-to-day finance and accounting work in a hands-on leadership capacity, stepping into operational details when needed. Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and connect on LinkedIn also!)
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Manager

Santa Cruz, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization in the property management and hospitality industry is seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Accounting Manager to lead key accounting operations and support financial excellence across a dynamic portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong processes, and wants to make an impact within a service-driven organization. Position Overview The Senior Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting functions, support financial reporting, and help ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations. This role is ideal for a detail oriented who brings both technical accounting strength and the leadership presence needed to support teams, improve processes, and partner across the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close Manage the preparation and review of financial statements and internal reporting packages Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies Supervise and mentor accounting staff, helping to strengthen team performance and accountability Coordinate audit preparation and serve as a point of contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and business partners Review balance sheet activity, investigate variances, and help resolve complex accounting issues Partner with operational leaders across property management and hospitality functions to improve reporting and decision-making Identify opportunities for process improvement, workflow efficiency, and system enhancements Assist with special projects related to portfolio growth, reporting needs, and operational support Desired Qualifications Progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibility Background in property management, hospitality, real estate, or related industries (preferred not required) Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls Experience managing or mentoring accounting staff Solid understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join an organization in the property management and hospitality sector where accounting plays a key role in operational success Take on a visible leadership position with the opportunity to influence processes and performance Work in Santa Cruz, California, supporting a business that values both financial discipline and exceptional service Be part of a growing team with long-term potential If you are ready to bring your accounting leadership experience to an organization where your contributions will be seen and valued, we encourage you to apply. Apply here to be considered for this opportunity. You are also encouraged to connect with Staffing Director Scott G. Moore on LinkedIn for additional opportunities and future updates. Based on general knowledge.
2026-07-12T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a GL Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Watsonville, California, in a Long-term Contract position. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to close activities, reconciliation work, and reporting support while partnering with teams across the business to help maintain reliable accounting records. Responsibilities: • Record and review journal entries to ensure general ledger activity is complete, accurate, and properly supported. • Complete balance sheet and account reconciliations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, resolving outstanding items in a timely manner. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close cycles by preparing schedules, validating transactions, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Examine financial results, identify variances or inconsistencies, and research issues to support accurate reporting. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure supporting records align with company and audit standards. • Provide assistance during internal and external audits by gathering requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup materials. • Work with operational and finance partners to improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial information across departments. • Participate in process enhancement efforts and support additional accounting assignments, including work related to tax or reporting needs when required.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Castroville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a respected construction organization in California. This onsite role is suited for a detail-oriented payroll accountant who can manage weekly payroll operations, support benefits administration, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position works closely with finance and internal teams to ensure employee pay, reporting, and related records are handled accurately and confidentially. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for union and nonunion employees, ensuring wages are processed accurately and on schedule.• Audit timesheets, pay adjustments, overtime, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related payroll entries before final submission.• Coordinate payroll activity across multiple union agreements, including classification-specific rates, fringe calculations, and required deductions.• Prepare and submit union remittance and benefit documentation, confirming contributions and payments are completed by required deadlines.• Oversee payroll-related employee setup and status changes, including tax elections, direct deposit details, deductions, and benefits enrollment updates.• Maintain organized payroll, benefits, and personnel records while safeguarding sensitive compensation and employee information.• Research payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to prevent delays or inaccuracies in employee compensation.• Produce workers’ compensation payroll reports and supporting wage records for internal and external reporting needs.• Partner with internal stakeholders on prevailing wage and certified payroll matters and assist with payroll system issue resolution and data validation between platforms. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Project Accountant

Saratoga, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to support major construction and capital projects in Saratoga, California. This role focuses on providing accurate financial oversight from project launch through completion, helping teams maintain visibility into costs, commitments, and forecasted spending. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, analytical skill, and the ability to work closely with project and operational stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee project-level accounting activities across the full lifecycle of large-scale capital initiatives, from setup through final financial close.• Evaluate budgets, committed costs, actual spend, and forward-looking projections to identify trends and explain financial variances.• Produce monthly cost reporting packages and concise financial updates for internal business partners and leadership teams.• Apply proper accounting treatment to distinguish capitalizable costs from operating expenses in line with policy and accounting guidance.• Examine contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy, supporting timely approval and payment processing.• Administer project billing activities, including milestone-based, progress-based, and cost-reimbursable invoicing where required.• Maintain accurate records for work in progress, retainage balances, and accrued project expenses.• Contribute to cash forecasting by estimating upcoming funding needs and anticipated project-related disbursements.• Collaborate with Project Managers to surface budget risks, improve cost control, and support informed financial decisions.• Provide documentation and financial explanations during audit activities while helping ensure adherence to contracts, controls, and applicable regulations.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting & HR Manager

Monterey, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting & HR Manager to support financial oversight and core people operations for a mission-driven organization in Monterey, California. This position blends hands-on accounting leadership with administrative and records-focused responsibilities, helping maintain accurate documentation, organized workflows, and dependable internal support. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information while contributing across multiple business functions.After probationary period hybrd schedule options available! Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including financial record maintenance, reconciliations, and support for accurate reporting.• Manage employee-related administrative processes such as personnel documentation, onboarding coordination, and maintenance of confidential HR files.• Establish and maintain organized document control practices to ensure records are complete, accessible, and properly stored.• Coordinate high-volume scanning and digital filing of financial, HR, and operational documents with close attention to accuracy and consistency.• Compile and categorize paperwork from multiple sources to support audits, compliance reviews, and internal reporting needs.• Monitor document retention standards and help improve processes for handling physical and electronic records.• Partner with leadership to support budgeting, internal controls, and routine administrative operations across the organization.• Assist with special projects that involve records cleanup, file standardization, or process documentation as needed. Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (apply here and connect on LinkedIn also!)
2026-07-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support construction-related accounting operations in San Jose, California. This role focuses on managing payables across multiple projects, ensuring invoices, subcontractor documentation, and payment records are handled with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor and subcontractor invoices across active construction projects.• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm accuracy before payment is issued.• Assign expenses to the correct job numbers, project phases, cost codes, and ledger accounts.• Administer subcontractor billing documents, including progress payment requests and related supporting materials.• Collect and track required lien waiver documentation prior to releasing payments.• Maintain organized vendor and subcontractor records, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.• Prepare scheduled payment batches, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.• Investigate statement differences, respond to payment inquiries, and work with project teams to resolve approval issues.• Contribute to period-end accounting tasks by assisting with payables reconciliations, accrual support, audit requests, and 1099 reporting.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team in Watsonville, California on a Contract basis. This role supports daily accounts payable operations by handling invoice entry, verifying purchasing documentation, and helping maintain accurate vendor records. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across departments to resolve discrepancies and keep payment activity moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage the day-to-day flow of vendor invoices and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on time. • Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving information to confirm quantities, pricing, and authorization before entry. • Enter approved invoices into the accounting system with the correct general ledger coding and route items for additional approval when needed. • Investigate billing discrepancies and coordinate with the purchasing team to resolve mismatches between vendor documents and ordered items. • Handle data entry for non-purchase order invoices while maintaining complete and well-organized records. • Support month-end close activities by posting payable transactions within required timelines. • Assist with bank payment preparation and payment run processing to help ensure vendors are paid correctly. • Provide general administrative and clerical support to the office as needed, including other tasks assigned by the department.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

CFO

Salinas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
240000 - 295000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to provide both executive-level direction and active day-to-day leadership for the finance function in Salinas, California. This position calls for a hands-on leader who can shape long-range financial strategy, strengthen operational performance, and support sound decision-making across a complex, mission-focused organization. The ideal candidate brings experience in healthcare, nonprofit, or similarly purpose-driven settings and is comfortable leading sizable budgets, developing teams, and maintaining financial stability during a period of immediate organizational need. Responsibilities:• Direct the full scope of financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and dependable support for organizational leadership.• Partner with executive stakeholders to develop financial plans, guide budgeting priorities, and align fiscal strategy with organizational goals.• Evaluate financial performance through analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning to identify risks, opportunities, and operational improvements.• Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team of approximately 10 direct reports, with close oversight of the Controller function.• Maintain strong day-to-day finance management while contributing to high-level executive decisions and long-term business planning.• Support the organization through urgent leadership needs by providing stability, accountability, and continuity across financial activities.• Oversee complex budgeting environments, including funding structures common to healthcare, nonprofit, or other mission-driven organizations.• Contribute to finance systems improvement efforts, including potential platform implementation or transition initiatives, and help optimize related processes. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z