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9 results for Part Time Bookkeeper in Salinas, CA

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.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

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
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and organized Data Entry Clerk to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate data management and administrative support for operational processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to completing tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Accurately input and maintain data records in databases and systems. • Perform numerical and alphanumeric data entry tasks with speed and precision. • Organize and manage data to ensure accessibility and reliability. • Generate reports and summaries based on data inputs and operational needs. • Provide administrative support to streamline operations and processes. • Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity and consistency. • Monitor and verify information to minimize errors and discrepancies. • Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and professionalism. • Assist in maintaining documentation and tracking updates effectively.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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)
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Campbell, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior 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 Senior
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
1. Supervises and participates in the daily operations of the assigned college’s Business Services Department; leads the preparation of financial performance statements for the operating budget of the campus; coordinates financial information flow with the District Office; reconciles budgets and produces general ledger and other summary documents; supports fiscal management by providing information and consultation on issues, designing forms, charts, or spreadsheets as requested. 2. Performs continuous internal audit of campus financial data and documents to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with District policies and procedures and applicable government regulations; develops and maintains documents and records of transactions to support internal and external audits; reviews and verifies the financial management of assigned staff and budget officers. 3. Oversees and prepares periodic financial statements for general fund accounts, grants, and other special programs; reviews budget allocations, compiles financial data and prepares reports in accordance with financial reporting requirements; assists with year-end closing by preparing adjusting entries for college operating and categorical budgets; provides year-end fiscal reports for categorical funds. 4. Conducts special financial research or analytical studies to assist administrators in the formulation of new policies and planning of new or revised programs; monitors the financial performance of special projects, funds, and grants, preparing mandated compliance reports as required; establishes internal controls for monitoring approved budgets; conducts various financial studies to support budget, project, and grant proposals. 5. Prepares budget transfers or journal vouchers for corrections or adjustments to the budget; reviews expense requisitions for compliance and analyzes and resolves budget variances with department heads; receives, reviews and approves budget and expenditure transfers, accounting entries and transactions to ensure conformance with funding requirements. 6. Oversees and participates in approving purchase requisitions for appropriateness and budgetary compliance; verifies completeness and conformance of requests and processes requests for the Human Resources Office purchase; receives, reviews, and approves requests for checks, warrants, claims, and expense
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's 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.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z