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Jr Accounting Analyst

San Pablo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounting Analyst-Process Improvement (Contract- Open ended)Location: San Pablo, CA (Onsite)Schedule: Full Time, Monday to Friday Make an immediate impact on how an accounting department operates.This contract opportunity is designed for someone who enjoys improving processes—not just maintaining them. You’ll partner closely with finance leadership to evaluate, redesign, and streamline core accounting workflows across AP, AR, and Payroll.This is a hands-on role where your input directly shapes operational efficiency, visibility, and scalability. What You’ll Be DoingAssess current-state workflows across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and PayrollIdentify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risk points within accounting processesDesign and implement improved workflows to increase accuracy and throughputSupport automation, system optimization, and reporting improvements within an ERP systemAnalyze financial and operational data to guide decision-makingPartner cross-functionally with multiple teamsAssist with reconciliations, reporting, and transactional support as neededCreate SOPs and documentation to support long-term sustainability Impact-driven: Your process improvements will be implemented—not shelvedGrowth potential: Open-ended contract with opportunity to evolve into long-term roleVariety: Blend of accounting execution and analytical/process improvement work
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities: • Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate reflection of transactions. • Prepare detailed financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and profit and loss reports. • Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a timely basis to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Monitor daily bank activities, update cash reports, and post necessary journal entries. • Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, payment processing, and verifying charges to appropriate accounts. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banking institutions. • Assist with invoicing duties, including portal submissions, resolving disputes, and handling customer billing inquiries. • Respond to external auditor requests, providing timely and accurate documentation as required. • File tax forms with government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. • Collaborate with software vendors to maintain and improve accounting systems, recommending updates to enhance functionality.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR PROPRETY ACCOUNTANT Well established real estate investment company with over 6Bil AUM is expanding its accounting team. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee property-related financial operations, ensure the accuracy and compliance of reporting while driving strategic insights through financial analysis. This position requires expertise in managing full-cycle accounting processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities:• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and record journal entries, verifying documentation and reconciling financial accounts.• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Oversee general ledger activities, including intercompany allocations, loan schedules, and asset tracking.• Assist with liquidity management, including fund transfer requests and investor distribution coordination.• Prepare financial reports to meet lender and investor requirements.• Support budget preparation and provide recommendations based on financial trends and forecasts.• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, business license renewals, and property tax filings.• Collaborate with property management and regional teams to align financial operations with business goals.• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
98000 - 106000 USD / Yearly
This is an ideal role for someone who wants breadth, ownership, and high visibility in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You’ll support everything from banking, cash management and investments to grants, real estate and organizational finance. What You’ll DoTreasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Oversee banking relationships, cash management and liquidity planning.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and monitoring across programs and entities.</li><li>Track investments and debt obligations.</li><li>Ensure accurate cash reconciliations and maintain strong internal controls.</li></ul>Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Maintain general ledger, journals and financial systems.</li><li>Lead complex accounting processes and month-/year-end close.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for internal leadership, funders and auditors.</li><li>Support budgeting, reporting and financial analysis across departments.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements.</li></ul>Collaboration & Advisory<ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to program teams and leadership.</li><li>Partner with external auditors, funders, and compliance agencies.</li><li>Provide guidance on accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while advancing your career in finance. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:• Support global month-end close, consolidations, reconciliations, and intercompany activity• Maintain general ledger accuracy, journal entries, and account integrity• Prepare variance analysis across financial statements and resolve close issues• Research accounting matters and draft technical memos and disclosures• Support internal and external audits and coordinate annual audit activities• Assist with revenue recognition under ASC 606 and manage deferred revenue and AR• Resolve revenue discrepancies and support collections, refunds, and aging accuracy
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial information as well as accurately compiling and reporting this information for corporate entities. • Performing month‐end, quarterly and annual closing activities in compliance with GAAP and Company accounting policies, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, ad hoc analysis, and reporting.• Prepare complex account reconciliation, analysis and journal entries and perform on‐going analytical review in support of the monthly close process.• Maintain and understand documentation related to various inter‐entity billings to calculate, invoice and record earned fee revenue and receivable. • Perform allocation of expenses to other entities and request reimbursement from those entities on a timely basis.• Pro‐actively research and document conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate knowledge and interpretation of relevant GAAP pronouncements. • Maintain, establish, and improve documentation relating to internal accounting controls. • Prepare annual audit schedules and interact with auditors to complete the audit, consolidation, and tax returns. • Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies. • Serve as a financial resource, answer questions, and provide ad‐hoc financial support as requested. • Develop recommendations for effective and efficient business processes and participate in cross‐ functional projects.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our client in Hayward, California. This role is a possible contract-to-permanent position, offering an opportunity to contribute to critical accounting functions while supporting financial operations. The ideal candidate will focus on improving processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly close procedures, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.• Conduct thorough reviews of inventory and provide detailed financial assessments.• Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to established accounting practices.• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation for transactions.• Identify opportunities to enhance the close process and implement improvements.• Collaborate with the finance team to support cost accounting and FP&A activities.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for external review. Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration at 925-271-4819.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in San Francisco, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including payment reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Help track forecasts and provide monthly recoupment updates</li><li>Analyze contracts to pull royalty rates, key terms, and payee details; enter into system</li><li>Handle reporting, analysis, and ad hoc requests</li><li>Manage client communication and shared royalty inbox</li><li>Set up and maintain royalty accounts, including contact and tax info updates</li><li>Partner with development on system enhancements</li><li>Update and review royalty rate changes</li><li>Prepare and check monthly royalty statements for accuracy</li><li>Review team output to ensure setups, statements, and payments are correct</li></ul>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new exciting opportunity that offer variety? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new exciting opportunity that offer variety? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Are you a seasoned accounting professional seeking a steady yet dynamic opportunity? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support core accounting operations for a mission-driven non-profit organization in California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating the monthly close, and strengthening day-to-day accounting workflows. The ideal candidate brings sound general ledger knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to provide guidance to entry-level team members while working independently on detailed financial processes. Responsibilities:• Record and post recurring and ad hoc journal entries, including payroll-related entries, with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Organize and maintain supporting schedules, workpapers, and documentation to ensure completeness and audit readiness.• Oversee the monthly closing cycle by coordinating deadlines, reviewing entries, and helping ensure financial data is finalized on schedule.• Respond to audit inquiries by preparing requested materials, clarifying account activity, and following through on outstanding items.• Review accounts payable postings to confirm correct general ledger classification and accurate financial treatment.• Support accounts receivable accounting activity by preparing or assisting with related journal entries when needed.• Monitor endowed and designated fund balances, maintain detailed tracking schedules, and complete related reconciliations and entries.• Provide day-to-day direction and informal mentorship to two entry-level accounting team members while helping improve consistency across processes.• Evaluate existing accounting procedures, document workflows, and recommend practical improvements that create greater structure and efficiency.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lafayette, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Robert Half invites you to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Senior Accountant. This full-time, on-site position in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of tackling diverse assignments for top-tier clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Santa Rosa, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project-based accounting activities, and strengthening reporting processes across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with construction accounting, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Lead core monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and reviewing project-related financial data for accuracy. • Develop and maintain work-in-progress reporting and forecasting to provide clear visibility into project financial performance. • Evaluate budgets, costs, revenue, billings, profit trends, and backlog activity to identify variances and support informed decision-making. • Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, maintaining supporting documentation, and ensuring information is entered correctly in the accounting system. • Prepare job cost allocations and analytical schedules that support reliable month-end reporting and ongoing financial oversight. • Assist with annual audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping deliver year-end materials on schedule. • Support insurance-related cost tracking and audit activity connected to contractor-controlled programs and project operations. • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to resolve accounting issues, improve reporting quality, and support monthly billing analysis. • Contribute to process enhancement efforts by identifying opportunities to automate manual tasks and strengthen internal controls across accounting workflows. • Handle special projects and additional accounting assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a strong Senior Accountant to join a growing local team. This role will play a key part in accurate financial reporting, compliance, and enhancing accounting processes as the organization continues to grow. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys taking ownership, partnering cross‑functionally, and contributing to meaningful process improvements in a dynamic environment. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Lead monthly and year‑end close processes including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate root causes, partnering with leadership to explain results and trends</li><li>Assist in developing and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and documentation as the organization grows</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and responding to inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements, including tax filings and regulatory reporting</li><li>Drive process improvements to strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and optimize accounting systems and workflows</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction-focused organization in Sunnyvale, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and ensuring reconciliations and reporting are completed with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively with financial systems and large data sets. Responsibilities: • Support the Controller with daily accounting activities as well as month-end and year-end close processes across the finance function. • Review financial data, investigate variances, and prepare journal entries that maintain the accuracy of general ledger accounts. • Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, fixed assets, prepaid balances, benefit-related expenses, and accrued liabilities. • Record recurring and adjusting entries related to expense allocations, amortization schedules, depreciation, accruals, and account reclassifications. • Ensure account reconciliations are finalized on schedule and meet internal standards for completeness and accuracy. • Help refine accounting workflows by documenting procedures and contributing to effective internal control practices. • Assess reporting needs and support compliance by confirming systems and processes align with operational and regulatory expectations. • Serve as a key resource for Viewpoint Vista, including assisting with user guidance and supporting process training initiatives. • Investigate accounting questions, resolve exceptions promptly, and produce ad hoc financial reports for leadership as needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Revenue Accountant

Oakland, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Revenue Accountant to support core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for a 100% remote role with a company headquartered in the Bay Area, California. This position plays a key role in managing close activities, maintaining ledger accuracy, and strengthening reconciliation processes across cash and balance sheet accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review project activations and contracts to ensure ASC 606 revenue compliance</li><li>Confirm alignment with company policies and approved budgets</li><li>Resolve review issues with sales leadership</li><li>Flag non-standard terms, discounts, and revenue-impacting items</li><li>Advise on revenue impact of contract terms; support legal and engagement teams</li><li>Review budget updates and validate contract change documentation</li><li>Ensure accurate percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Partner with billing, legal, and operations to resolve lifecycle issues</li><li>Communicate accounting concepts clearly to stakeholders and leadership</li><li>Prepare concise summaries using revenue policy insights and trends</li><li>Maintain strong customer focus; escalate issues when needed</li><li>Improve revenue system processes and functionality</li><li>Collaborate with IT on system requirements and design</li><li>Test system updates to ensure accurate performance and reporting</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Contract Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a skilled Accountant for a contract role with hands-on experience in NetSuite. This is an excellent opportunity to support our accounting operations and drive process improvements during a critical period. Candidates must be detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Perform daily and monthly accounting functions, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Oversee transactional accounting in NetSuite: accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, and bank reconciliations. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives. Generate and analyze financial statements, identifying discrepancies and proposing corrections. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and optimize NetSuite utilization. Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. Respond to ad-hoc accounting requests as needed.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Lafayette, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, California. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining the integrity of accounting records. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth execution of month-end processes and reconciliation tasks. Responsibilities:• Complete detailed account reconciliations and analyses, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely entry of all transactions.• Maintain compliance with GAAP and understand key accounting standards such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including monthly reconciliation and analysis.• Assist with annual audit preparation by creating schedules, addressing auditor requests, and coordinating with external audit teams.• Identify and support improvements to balance sheet reconciliation processes.• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and perform other assigned duties.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Overview:The Senior General Ledger (GL) Accountant is responsible for managing complex accounting functions and ensuring the integrity of financial records in Oracle NetSuite. This role plays a critical part in month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Senior GL Accountant collaborates with cross-functional teams and provides guidance to junior staff to drive accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all GL activities, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries in NetSuite.</li><li>Lead and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations and financial statements.</li><li>Analyze and interpret complex financial data, providing insights to management and supporting strategic decision-making.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and GAAP.</li><li>Review and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts using NetSuite, investigating discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and documentation within NetSuite and addressing auditor requests.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior accountants and contribute to their development.</li><li>Identify and implement automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and other departments to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Francisco, California. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage core financial close activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute strong technical accounting knowledge in a dynamic environment. The position requires regular in-office collaboration three days per week, Tuesday through Thursday, and will work closely with stakeholders involved in banking-related and technology-focused accounting matters. Responsibilities: • Lead recurring close activities by preparing and reviewing entries, reconciling balances, and ensuring timely completion of monthly accounting deliverables. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, correction of discrepancies, and support of accurate financial reporting. • Prepare journal entries with appropriate support and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with accounting standards and company policy. • Perform detailed reconciliations across balance sheet accounts, including cash activity and bank accounts, and resolve outstanding items efficiently. • Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, disposals, depreciation, and related documentation. • Support accounting considerations tied to technology and software-related costs, including proper classification and treatment of applicable transactions. • Evaluate assets for potential impairment indicators and assist with related accounting analysis and documentation. • Partner with internal teams to address accounting needs connected to commercial banking operations and other finance-related activities.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Overview:The Senior General Ledger (GL) Accountant is responsible for managing, analyzing, and reconciling complex financial transactions using Sage accounting software. This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The Senior GL Accountant also serves as a subject matter expert for Sage within the accounting team and is a key resource for process improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and execute all general ledger activities, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries within Sage.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely account reconciliations and the production of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze complex financial data, identify variances, and provide management with actionable insights.</li><li>Maintain, document, and strengthen accounting controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts using Sage, promptly investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare schedules, reports, and documentation to support internal and external audits.</li><li>Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting team members.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and drive business initiatives.</li><li>Identify and recommend automation opportunities or process improvements using Sage functions.</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Oakland, California. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key journal entries, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reclassifications</li><li>Own components of the month-end and quarter-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion</li><li>Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Manage fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, and rollforward schedules</li><li>Track and amortize prepaid expenses and ensure proper cutoff</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to gather data and support accurate financial reporting</li><li>Assist in preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Support external audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Senior Accountant – Full-Time Engagement ProfessionalsLocation: San Mateo County & Palo Alto Markets, CACompany: Robert Half Robert Half is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice supporting clients across San Mateo County and the Palo Alto area. This full-time role offers the stability of permanent employment with the opportunity to work on diverse accounting projects and interim assignments with leading organizations.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, experience managing month-end close processes, and the ability to thrive in dynamic client environments. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and identify trends or variances</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Assist with process improvements and system implementations</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and support cross-functional teams</li><li>Manage special accounting projects and reporting requests</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z