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233 results for Senior Associate Accounting in San Francisco, CA

Controller
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-focused Controller to join our team in Fremont, California. This role is ideal for a finance expert with a strong background in accounting principles, financial regulations, and leadership skills, particularly within the construction industry. The Controller will play a key role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and contributing to strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements and reports in accordance with regulatory standards.<br>• Manage accounting processes such as percentage-of-completion revenue recognition and standard costing procedures.<br>• Lead the implementation and maintenance of accounting systems, including Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum, Vista, and FileMaker Pro.<br>• Develop and mentor team members, fostering growth and building a collaborative work environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements, including US GAAP standards.<br>• Collaborate with various stakeholders including clients, employees, and management to support organizational goals.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify errors, implement solutions, and optimize processes.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership based on financial analyses.<br>• Monitor and manage organizational budgets, ensuring alignment with business objectives.<br>• Drive organizational planning and decision-making through strategic financial insights.
  • 2025-10-21T17:48:59Z
Controller for Family Office
  • Marin, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: CFO for Family Office </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Marin; 3 days in office</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $250-300k(DOE) + bonus + benefits </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p><strong>A newly established family office is seeking a hands-on and driven CFO — their first dedicated finance hire. This is a unique opportunity to build the finance function from the ground up, offering strong growth potential for the right candidate. We are open to individuals at the Controller to junior CFO level who are excited to grow alongside the organization.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage bill pay systems and processes.</li><li>Build and maintain a comprehensive chart of accounts.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets to support capital planning, spending oversight, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee reimbursements, and related financial operations.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all financial records and reporting.</li><li>Implement systems, processes, and controls to support the evolving needs of the office.</li><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to the principals, offering insights to support informed financial and operational decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T22:18:58Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Jose, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the San Jose area is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper who can start on a temporary basis. This position is expected to be about 4 months long with the possibility to extend longer or potentially convert for the right candidate!</p><ul><li>Recording day to day financial transactions and completing the posting process</li><li>Verifying that transactions are recorded in the correct day book, suppliers ledger, customer ledger and general ledger</li><li>Bringing the books to the trial balance stage</li><li>Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system</li><li>Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information </li><li>Accounts Receivable invoices, reviewing payments received and record deposits</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T16:58:51Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Danville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Danville, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing and organizing financial transactions for multiple entities within the manufacturing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at maintaining accuracy under deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, including coding and entering invoices with precision.</p><p>• Manage account coding to ensure accurate allocation of expenses across multiple entities.</p><p>• Oversee ACH payments and check runs to guarantee timely and accurate disbursements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain organized and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Support the preparation of month-end closing reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in streamlining accounts payable processes to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors regarding payment inquiries and dispute</p>
  • 2025-10-31T20:59:05Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction accounting and extensive experience with QuickBooks Online.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in alignment with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and general ledger accounts to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Process journal entries, conduct account analysis, and oversee accruals to support month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to track financial data and generate reports efficiently.<br>• Monitor and record project-related costs, ensuring precise job cost reports.<br>• Prepare and reconcile Work in Progress (WIP) schedules while supporting cost forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with project managers on budget tracking, cost-to-complete analysis, and financial performance updates.<br>• Handle subcontractor pay applications, lien releases, and compliance documentation, ensuring timely processing.
  • 2025-11-05T00:39:08Z
Controller
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
  • 2025-10-07T18:24:19Z
Project Controller / Finance Business Partner
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Project Controller and Finance Business Partner to join our Finance and Operations team in San Francisco, California. This role combines project financial management with firm-wide forecasting and strategic advisory within a detail-focused services environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting, excels at managing multiple priorities, and is eager to contribute to organizational growth while building strong internal relationships. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Daniel Mok directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a financial advisor to studio leaders and project managers, offering guidance on budgeting, labor utilization, and project profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to set up budgets, track costs, and monitor financial health, ensuring compliance with contract terms.</p><p>• Review and manage financial and tax-related aspects of client and supplier agreements for alignment with organizational policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, analyzing project-level and consolidated firm performance.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing, billing, and revenue recognition processes while maintaining communication with clients.</p><p>• Reconcile subcontractor expenses and ensure accurate tracking of project expenditures.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to optimize fee structures and improve profitability margins.</p><p>• Support leadership with ad-hoc financial reviews, process improvements, and strategic analysis.</p><p>• Enhance financial systems and workflows in collaboration with IT and other teams.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced finance team members to strengthen organizational capabilities.</p>
  • 2025-10-17T15:33:46Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in San Rafael, California. This role involves managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and supporting essential accounting operations. Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in maintaining organized and up-to-date financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a small team of four employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing and tracking payments.<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Facilitate month-end closing procedures, ensuring all financial reports are completed and accurate.<br>• Maintain and update records in QuickBooks Online, ensuring data integrity.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial documentation.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries for management review as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • 2025-10-31T15:53:58Z
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