212 results for Accounting Assistant in San Jose, CA

Accounting Assistant

Richmond, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the accounting team in handling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions. This role is ideal for early-career professionals or recent graduates looking to grow their experience in accounting and finance while contributing to the smooth operation of our organization's financial processes. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assist with the processing, verification, and reconciliation of invoices in accounts payable. </li><li>Support accounts receivable by tracking incoming payments, issuing invoices, and managing customer account records. </li><li>Perform data entry into accounting systems to ensure the accuracy of financial records. </li><li>Help resolve discrepancies, including research and communication with vendors and clients. </li><li>Prepare and review weekly reports related to AP and AR activities. </li><li>Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions in compliance with company policies. </li><li>Partner with team members to ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes. </li><li>Provide administrative support to accountants and finance staff as needed. </li><li>Learn and work within various accounting software systems. </li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in handling financial data? We’re seeking a dedicated Accounting Clerk who will be responsible for matching invoices with purchase orders and performing data entry tasks, primarily using QuickBooks software. <ul><li>Review, match, and verify invoices against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies. </li><li>Accurately input financial transactions into QuickBooks and maintain up-to-date records. </li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders. Communicate with vendors or internal teams as needed. </li><li>Organize and maintain physical and digital records of invoices, purchase orders, and related documentation. </li><li>Assist with other general accounting and clerical tasks as needed, such as account reconciliations and report generation. </li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Santa Clara, California. This role involves managing both accounts payable and receivable, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with various accounting and administrative tasks. If you have a knack for organization and a strong understanding of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Prepare and distribute invoices for service activities and work orders with accuracy. • Track outstanding receivables and follow up on collections to ensure timely payments. • Communicate updates to field teams regarding open or pending service-related jobs. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in billing and accounts receivable records. • Set up new job records in the accounting system, including organizing related documentation. • Create and maintain logs for preliminary project documentation and ensure proper tracking. • Provide general accounting support and assist with administrative filing across departments. • Handle additional accounting and administrative tasks as required.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
The Accounting Clerk will work between the various teams to support both teams’ data and administrative duties. <ul><li>Assist with invoices, prepare payment requests, and coordinate approvals.</li><li>Assist with downloading tax returns, state check lists, requirements, and forms from websites.</li><li>Monitor team email, review and forward to appropriate contact.</li><li>Monitor team mailbox and forward to appropriate contact. Track notices received, responses submitted and notice resolution.</li><li>Mail correspondence, check payments and returns, when necessary.</li><li>Coordinate documents for signature with company directors and officers.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of state compliance reports and tax returns.</li><li>Support the data entry process into reporting modules.</li><li>Perform ad hoc responsibilities, as needed.</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
onsite
Permanent
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team is seeking an Accounting Clerk with strong GAAP knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. In this full-time role, you will support accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), account reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations across diverse client projects. Apply today to grow your career with our team. To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn to obtain my email and share your resume. Key Job Duties:<ul><li>Processing accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Reconciling bank statements and account balances</li><li>Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Assisting with invoice generation and payment tracking</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Responding to client inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Assisting with data entry and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Danville, CA
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team is seeking an Accounting Clerk with strong GAAP knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. In this full-time role, you will support accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), account reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations across diverse client projects. Apply today to grow your career with our team. To learn more about this unique opportunity, please contact via my email address on LinkedIn -Tawnia Kirshen. Key responsibilities include <ul><li>Processing accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Reconciling bank statements and account balances</li><li>Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Assisting with invoice generation and payment tracking</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Responding to client inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Assisting with data entry and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Santa Cruz, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Santa Cruz, California. This role involves performing a variety of technical and clerical tasks related to financial activities, including maintaining accounting records, reconciling accounts, and supporting departmental operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Responsibilities: • Process and maintain financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and grant applications. • Enter and retrieve data in computerized accounting systems, generating accurate financial reports as needed. • Prepare journal entries, including budget adjustments and revenue or expenditure reconciliations. • Conduct account reconciliations for bank and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy. • Assist with audits by preparing working papers and researching information to resolve discrepancies. • Respond to inquiries from other departments and the public, providing clear explanations and follow-up on unresolved issues. • Interpret and apply rules, regulations, and policies relevant to financial operations. • Monitor past due accounts and support revenue collection efforts. • Coordinate with departmental staff to facilitate grant-related processes and contracts. • Perform additional duties as required to support the accounting team.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Newark, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION AP SPECIALIST90K-95K + BONUS + EQUITY Exciting opportunity to join a growing publicly traded biotech company seeking an AP Specialist to join their expanding team. Position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits!Responsibilities:• Verify and process vendor invoices in a precise and timely manner.• Maintain a large number of vendor accounts while adhering to company policies and procedures.• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies swiftly.• Perform 3-way and 2-way matching of invoices to purchase orders.• Reconcile vendor statements and work with the Purchasing team to resolve discrepancies.• Process employee expense reports, validate expenses are within company guidelines, correct errors, and question abnormal expenses.• Participate in system enhancements and upgrades in collaboration with Financial Systems team.• Provide excellent customer service to all stakeholders, including vendors, management, and colleagues.• Perform special projects and other ad-hoc duties as needed.
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Salinas, CA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Salinas, California. The ideal candidate will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This position offers an opportunity to lead a team while contributing to the success of organizational financial operations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and compliant with accounting principles.• Conduct and support financial statement audits, addressing any discrepancies or concerns.• Reconcile accounts regularly to uphold financial accuracy and integrity.• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance.• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and workflows.• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry level accounting staff.• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support strategic decision-making.• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and standards.• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters. Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott G. Moore
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to assist our client in San Francisco. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee key financial areas such as inventory management, revenue accounting, and contract review. This position requires a proactive individual with strong attention to detail who excels in improving processes, analyzing data, and collaborating across departments. Responsibilities:• Manage inventory accounting processes, including tracking movements and reconciling discrepancies.• Oversee revenue accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 standards and accurate contract reviews.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the general ledger for month-end close activities.• Analyze financial data to identify trends, develop reports, and highlight discrepancies in large data sets.• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve accounting operations and streamline workflows.• Review and set up accounting treatments for new contracts, partnering with stakeholders to ensure clarity.• Conduct detailed daily analyses of inventory, receipts, and purchase orders to reconcile quantities.• Develop and maintain a repository of financial reports to support decision-making.• Participate in complex cycle counts and provide actionable insights for inventory management.• Take an active leadership role in identifying areas for improvement and implementing better tracking systems.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in managing month-end processes, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements. Responsibilities:• Oversee month-, quarter-, and year-end closes, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and continuous process improvements. • Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards, providing actionable insights to management. • Manage inventory accounting, costing, and valuation; lead counts, reconcile variances, and ensure effective inventory controls. • Lead and mentor AP/AR teams, setting KPIs, fostering collaboration, and supporting training and development. • Optimize NetSuite ERP and integrated systems to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and business alignment.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail, as you will play a key role in managing month-end processes and audits. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manages and supports the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance reviews.</li><li>Oversees daily billing, collections, A/R, and A/P activities.</li><li>Supports the Controller and ensures deadlines and quality standards are met.</li><li>Creates a positive, team-focused work environment and coordinates staff matters with HR.</li><li>Maintains and improves accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Trains staff firm-wide on accounting processes and systems.</li><li>Handles daily banking activities, including deposits, transfers, and wires.</li><li>Assists with reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Provides hands-on support, resolves system issues, and helps with software upgrades and automation.</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to assist our client on a contract basis in San Francisco. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the accounting leadership to ensure smooth financial operations, lead a small team, and contribute to achieving key organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial management within the SaaS or technology industry. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accurate and timely month-end close processes.• Assist in the preparation and review of flux analysis reports to identify and explain variances.• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.• Lead and mentor a small team, fostering effective communication and collaboration.• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting operations and enhance system accuracy.• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards and practices.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are offering a short term contract opportunity for an Accounting Manager in San Francisco. The role will involve managing multiple facets of accounting including General Accounting, Revenue, Cost Accounting, AP, Tax, and Intercompany Accounting. The Accounting Manager will also assist with the monthly end close process, ensuring that financial information is reported accurately and within the corporate standards. Responsibilities include:• Managing general accounting tasks such as revenue, G/L, intercompany, cost accounting, and tax• Ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities• Providing monthly reporting packages to the parent company, including the preparation of the balance sheet, cash flow, and income statements• Assisting with corporate tax filings and providing guidance on business transactions• Managing Cost Accounting matters within the organization including standard costing, inventory/cycle counts, scrap, and inventory reserve• Playing a key-role in month-end cost accounting / inventory close, translating inputs from the operations team into accruals in scrap, inventory reserve• Coordinating the accounting side of the monthly inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, and annual inventory count process• Reconciling inventory accounts: WIP, and goods received
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS ACCOUNTING MANAGER - TOTAL COMP CAN BE 230K+ Exciting biotech company is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their dynamic expanding team. This position will be responsible for operational accounting and clinical accounting. This is a high visibility position with an opportunity to make an impact within the organization. Company also offers amazing benefits! Responsibilities:-Oversee the month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close process-Prepare journal entries, balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.-Responsible for the fixed asset function, including fixed asset additions, deletions and depreciations-Analyze and explain fluctuations in account balances as needed-Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial statements.-Lead clinical trial expense accruals, working closely with Clinical Operations to ensure accuracy and transparency in accounting-Review and approve invoices entered by AP contractor & correct GL/Dept/Class coding as appropriate.-Document and maintain effective internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and SOX requirements-Assist with various tax and regulatory reporting and filings.-Assist with ad hoc/special projects, as needed.
2026-03-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS ACCOUNTING MANAGER OR CONTROLLER Growing real estate company (recently doubled in size) is adding a new Accounting Manager/Controller to join their expanding team. This position will manage a team in their property accounting department.Responsibilities:-Review reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts and applicable schedules to ensure accurate reporting.-Supervise the month-end close process, bank reconciliations, A/R and A/P review and preparation of financial packets.-Experience with general ledger and journal entries-Prepare and review monthly and quarterly financial statements.-Prepare owner distributions (monthly, semi- monthly, quarterly and annually; mortgage payments).-Oversee Capex lender reserve draws.-File and pay all Personal Property taxes and franchise tax-Review & approve Accounts Payable weekly processing-Manage and mentor staff
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Temporary
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected trust and wealth management firm in the Bay Area, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Office Administrator to support daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and enjoys being the backbone of a collaborative office. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact by managing front desk operations, greeting clients, and handling incoming calls with professionalism</li><li>Provide administrative support to trust officers and leadership, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and document preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize sensitive client files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with processing paperwork related to trust accounts, financial documentation, and client correspondence</li><li>Coordinate office operations including supplies, vendor relationships, and general office upkeep</li><li>Support special projects, reporting, and process improvements as needed</li><li>Handle mail distribution, shipping, and general clerical duties</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will provide vital administrative support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the office. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys multitasking. Responsibilities: • Act as the first point of contact by managing receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries. • Organize and maintain digital and physical files by scanning and categorizing documents. • Respond to incoming calls professionally, directing calls to the appropriate departments or individuals. • Perform general clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and preparing correspondence. • Support office operations by managing schedules, ordering supplies, and coordinating meetings.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Administrative Assistant — Palo Alto, CA Looking for a sharp, organized Administrative Assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role supports the team with scheduling, coordination, and administrative tasks that keep everything moving. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel coordination</li><li>Handle email correspondence, document prep, and data entry</li><li>Support office operations and assist with special projects</li><li>Serve as a reliable, resourceful point of contact for the team</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a reputable medical company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate to join their team as an Entry-Level Administrative & Operations Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to gain hands-on experience, build foundational business skills, and grow within a professional environment. Position OverviewAs a key support member of the team, you will assist with administrative coordination, data management, and cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, tech-savvy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting. This role offers strong mentorship and exposure to multiple areas of the business. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to team members and leadership</li><li>Manage and organize data using Microsoft Excel (tracking, reporting, and analysis)</li><li>Assist with document review, including internal policies, procedures, or bylaws</li><li>Coordinate meetings, prepare materials, and communicate with internal stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with committees, project teams, or department leads on ongoing initiatives</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely follow-up on action items</li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc assignments as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Permanent
48000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support billing operations in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This role is based in Santa Clara, California, and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to grow their administrative and financial skills. The ideal candidate will assist with invoicing, purchase order matching, and other bookkeeping tasks while collaborating closely with the sales and management teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and send invoices accurately and in a timely manner. • Match purchase orders to invoices to ensure proper documentation and billing. • Collaborate with the sales and management teams to support billing-related processes. • Assist with bookkeeping tasks and maintain organized financial records. • Manage customer billing inquiries and provide resolution promptly. • Use QuickBooks or similar software for billing and record-keeping purposes. • Generate billing statements and ensure all payments are recorded properly. • Participate in training to learn additional responsibilities and enhance skills. • Maintain administrative records and provide general office support as needed.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Belmont, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working on an exciting opportunity with a local government entity in need of a Housing Specialist. The Housing Specialist will provide specialized and technical office support, ensuring the smooth operation of departmental processes. Ideal candidates will have a background in Housing, Affordable Housing, Tax Credits, HUD, etc.... Please see the details below and if interested, apply now. Do not wait! We are looking to submit someone ASAP! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform complex and technical office support tasks requiring independent judgment and specialized knowledge.</li><li>Gather and compile information from various sources to complete forms and prepare detailed reports.</li><li>Provide accurate information to the public, interpreting policies and procedures as needed.</li><li>Organize, maintain, and streamline departmental files for efficient access and use.</li><li>Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and specialized documents using various software programs.</li><li>Review materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Enter and retrieve data in computer systems, ensuring the accuracy of reports and making necessary corrections.</li><li>Manage administrative details such as purchase requisitions, equipment maintenance, and scheduling meetings.</li><li>Train team members on work procedures or oversee tasks on a project basis.</li><li>Respond to and handle inbound and outbound calls, ensuring effective communication and resolution.</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Looking for a sharp, organized Administrative Assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role supports the team with scheduling, coordination, and administrative tasks that keep everything moving. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel coordination</li><li>Handle email correspondence, document prep, and data entry</li><li>Support office operations and assist with special projects</li><li>Serve as a reliable, resourceful point of contact for the team</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide general administrative support (filing, scheduling, data entry)</li><li>Manage calendars and coordinate meetings</li><li>Handle emails, calls, and inquiries professionally</li><li>Prepare reports, documents, and presentations</li><li>Maintain office supply inventory</li><li>Support special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Belmont, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with the with one of our top clients to identify a highly organized Operations Specialist to support day-to-day program operations and administrative functions within a fast-paced public housing environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels at coordinating processes, maintaining compliance documentation, and supporting program staff to ensure efficient delivery of housing services across the county. The Operations Specialist will play a key role in maintaining operational workflows, supporting reporting requirements, and assisting with program tracking systems that support housing assistance initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide operational and administrative support to housing program teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day program execution.</li><li>Maintain and update program data, records, and internal tracking systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with housing program requirements.</li><li>Coordinate documentation related to housing assistance programs, contracts, and participant records.</li><li>Assist with reporting, data analysis, and preparation of operational summaries for leadership and program managers.</li><li>Support cross-department communication and coordinate internal meetings, schedules, and follow-up actions.</li><li>Monitor program workflows, identify process improvement opportunities, and assist with implementing operational efficiencies.</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to program operations and direct requests to the appropriate department.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z