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202 results for Director Accounting in San Jose, CA

Director of Accounting
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 75 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance while leading a small accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, leadership, and accounting processes, particularly within the investment industry. This hybrid role requires on-site work three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of three accounting professionals, providing guidance and oversight.<br>• Oversee financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to prepare and review financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure operational effectiveness.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as Sage Intacct, Concur Expense, Asana, and bill.com to streamline processes.<br>• Support external audits by preparing documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Stay updated on GAAP accounting standards and apply them to financial operations.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Accountant to join their team in Santa Cruz, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing municipal financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a structured environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and reliable financial services.</p><p><strong>Prior experience working with government municipalities is required, with demonstrated expertise in accounting for fixed assets and managing municipal debts.</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary accounts for seamless accounting operations.</li><li>Assist in conducting annual audits and collaborate with external auditors to address inquiries.</li><li>Process transactions related to accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entries.</li><li>Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Support budget preparation by analyzing expenditures and identifying variances.</li><li>Review and process payroll transactions as needed, ensuring alignment with policies.</li><li>Oversee accounting of fixed assets and manage debt schedules, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Provide data and insights for internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in accounting records to maintain accurate financial data.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working in a government municipality setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with fixed asset accounting and debt management for public entities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and thorough understanding of regulatory compliance standards.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Foster City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract Accounting Professionals – Non-Profit &amp; Year-End Projects</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Various locations / Remote options available</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> Project-based / Flexible assignment lengths</p><p>Join our team at Robert Half, the world’s largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, and make an impact with leading non-profit organizations. We are actively seeking skilled accounting professionals who are passionate about supporting mission-driven clients during critical year-end reporting and audit cycles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and grant reporting for non-profit organizations.</li><li>Support the completion of annual audits and assist with regulatory and compliance documentation.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, manage accounts payable/receivable, and process journal entries.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and program leaders to streamline accounting controls and year-end close.</li><li>Utilize industry-leading software (Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, Workday, Power BI, and more) tailored to project and client need.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, excels in managing financial operations, and ensures compliance with accounting standards. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to meaningful initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments.<br>• Manage accounts receivable (AR) functions, including invoicing and collections.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger with precision.<br>• Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Monitor and manage government grants, adhering to compliance requirements.<br>• Process employee timesheets and ensure payroll-related entries are accurate.<br>• Analyze financial data to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Management Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Jeff Abrams with Robert Half is in search for a Management Accountant. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger activity and manage all close cycles (monthly, quarterly, and annual) for the management entity</li><li>Review and prepare accounting entries, reconciliations, and related documentation to support financial accuracy</li><li>Ensure proper allocation of expenses across entities, investment vehicles, and cost structures in alignment with governing agreements</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes, policies, and internal control frameworks</li><li>Act as the main liaison for the external accounting service provider</li><li>Review invoice processing, account coding, and payment runs handled by the external provider</li><li>Monitor timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with established approval processes</li><li>Conduct periodic vendor reviews and address discrepancies or irregularities</li><li>Assess service performance and recommend process improvements for outsourced functions</li><li>Compile quarterly financial reporting packages and supporting analysis</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews related to operating expenses</li><li>Deliver financial insights and analysis to leadership to support decision-making</li><li>Collaborate on system enhancements and reporting improvements</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional efforts and ad hoc projects as the organization grows</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-, quarter-, and year-end closes, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and continuous process improvements.</p><p> • Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards, providing actionable insights to management.</p><p> • Manage inventory accounting, costing, and valuation; lead counts, reconcile variances, and ensure effective inventory controls.</p><p> • Lead and mentor AP/AR teams, setting KPIs, fostering collaboration, and supporting training and development.</p><p> • Optimize NetSuite ERP and integrated systems to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and business alignment.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Foster City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERTHALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTING MANAGER</p><p>Responsibilities;</p><p>-Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>-Oversee and reconcile intercompany transactions, including billing and settlements, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and timely elimination across all related entities.</p><p>-Preparing actual and forecast cash flow reports on daily and weekly basis</p><p>-Support the preparation of management reports, variance analyses, and other financial presentations.</p><p>-Supervise senior accountant and AP specialists, providing training, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities.</p><p>-Manage the accounts payable process, including invoice processing, payment runs, and expense reimbursements.</p><p>-Oversee the annual 1099 filing process, ensuring accurate data collection, timely submission, and compliance with IRS regulations.</p><p>-Assist in the coordination of internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules, documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</p><p>-Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>-Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities within the AP function.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • We are partnering with a high-growth, pre-public company preparing for an IPO within the next 1–2 months. This is a critical, high-impact opportunity for a hands-on Interim Accounting Manager to step in and lead the accounting function during a pivotal stage of growth.<br><br>This role will oversee a team of 3 accountants, take full ownership of the month-end close and financial reporting process, and play a key role in building internal controls and scalable accounting infrastructure as the company transitions to a public environment.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 3 accountants, providing day-to-day oversight and review<br>Own and oversee the full month-end and quarter-end close process<br>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP<br>Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules<br>Perform variance analysis and provide insights to leadership<br>Support SEC reporting readiness, including 10-K, 10-Q, and S-1 filings<br>Partner with external auditors and advisors (including Big 4 firms)<br>Lead the development and enhancement of internal controls (SOX 404 readiness)<br>Transition internal controls and processes from external providers to in-house ownership<br>Build, document, and improve accounting processes and workflows<br>Support the development and execution of a controls testing program<br>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability<br>Qualifications<br>7+ years of progressive accounting experience<br>Combination of Big 4 public accounting and private industry experience strongly preferred<br>Prior experience owning month-end close and financial statement preparation<br>Experience managing or overseeing accounting teams<br>Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX/internal controls<br>Experience in a pre-IPO or public company environment preferred<br>Proven ability to build and document processes in a fast-paced environment<br>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accurate and timely month-end close processes.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and review of flux analysis reports to identify and explain variances.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small team, fostering effective communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting operations and enhance system accuracy.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards and practices.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>ACCOUNTING MANAGER OR CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Review reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts and applicable schedules to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>-Supervise the month-end close process, bank reconciliations, A/R and A/P review and preparation of financial packets.</p><p>-Experience with general ledger and journal entries</p><p>-Prepare and review monthly and quarterly financial statements.</p><p>-Prepare owner distributions (monthly, semi- monthly, quarterly and annually; mortgage payments).</p><p>-Oversee Capex lender reserve draws.</p><p>-File and pay all Personal Property taxes and franchise tax</p><p>-Review &amp; approve Accounts Payable weekly processing</p><p>-Manage and mentor staff</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>ACCOUNTING MANAGER - TOTAL COMP CAN BE 230K+</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Oversee the month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close process</p><p>-Prepare journal entries, balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.</p><p>-Responsible for the fixed asset function, including fixed asset additions, deletions and depreciations</p><p>-Analyze and explain fluctuations in account balances as needed</p><p>-Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial statements.</p><p>-Lead clinical trial expense accruals, working closely with Clinical Operations to ensure accuracy and transparency in accounting</p><p>-Review and approve invoices entered by AP contractor &amp; correct GL/Dept/Class coding as appropriate.</p><p>-Document and maintain effective internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and SOX requirements</p><p>-Assist with various tax and regulatory reporting and filings.</p><p>-Assist with ad hoc/special projects, as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Sausalito, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and enhance critical financial operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with opportunities to drive efficiency through process improvements and technology integration. The ideal candidate will thrive on solving complex problems, streamlining workflows, and collaborating across departments to support business objectives. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including fixed assets, accruals, excise tax filing, and balance sheet liability reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in processes.</p><p>• Provide support to ensure smooth transaction flows between procurement, production, and accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and implement robust internal controls.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial data for management reporting within tight deadlines.</p><p>• Contribute to annual audit processes and ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Collaborate with the FP&amp;A team by providing accurate reports to support forecasting and budgeting.</p><p>• Drive the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and integrations to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Automate manual processes using advanced tools, AI solutions, and technology-based workflows.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to address accounting-related needs and resolve ambiguous situations effectively.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Associate Director of Accounting
  • Los Altos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING /ASSISTANT CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>170k-180k+bonus+equity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Publicly traded medical device company is seeking a hands-on Associate Director of Accounting to join their expanding team. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in accounting and financial operations, particularly within the medical device industry. You will play a key role in overseeing technical accounting processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with ASC 606 and other relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct cost accounting and oversee stock administration activities.</p><p>• Collaborate on the preparation of quarterly and annual reports, including 10Q and 10K filings.</p><p>• Provide technical expertise in revenue recognition and related accounting procedures.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct software to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Offer guidance and support to the team in improving accounting workflows.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights for business decisions.</p>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to oversee financial planning and analysis for our organization. This leadership role requires an individual with a strong grasp of financial operations and the ability to drive fiscal efficiency while supporting business objectives. Join our team in Oakland, California, and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual and long-term operating budgets in partnership with executive leadership and the Board, aligning financial planning with strategic and capital goals.</li><li>Conduct detailed budget variance analyses and evaluate revenue streams to strengthen organizational financial stability.</li><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations, managing a team that includes controllers, specialists, and assistants.</li><li>Administer financial systems (NetSuite, Bill.com, etc.), lead the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, and ensure accurate and timely monthly and year-end closes in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Design and maintain strong internal controls and financial reporting processes.</li><li>Oversee contract and grant accounting, ensuring proper management of restricted/unrestricted funds and compliance with donor and federal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for real estate and development projects, including Community Land Trusts, residential properties, and new construction.</li><li>Manage complex financing structures such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC).</li><li>Lead compliance efforts, including preparation and filing of all tax returns (e.g., IRS Form 990) and coordination of annual financial audits.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and implement strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Watsonville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant – Growing Manufacturing Company</strong></p><p><strong>Company Introduction:</strong></p><p>We are a rapidly growing manufacturing company committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. As we expand our footprint in the industry, we are dedicated to investing in talented professionals who can support our commitment to quality, accuracy, and organizational success. Join our dynamic team and be part of an organization where your contributions help shape the future.</p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will play an integral part in the company’s month-end closing, financial reporting, and continuous process improvement initiatives. Your work will be key to ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in month-end close and consolidation process, including cash reconciliations, account analysis, and monthly account activity review.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the General Ledger on a daily, bi-weekly, monthly, and annual basis as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure monthly commission reports are prepared and presented in a timely manner according to contract requirements.</li><li>Review transactions across all system accounting modules to ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare monthly inventory cull and DMR (Defective Material Report) reconciliation.</li><li>Recommend and implement business process improvements for greater efficiency.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial reporting packages.</li><li>Provide input and recommendations to enhance the organization’s accounting operations.</li><li>Support periodic budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Assist in annual CPA review and audit activities.</li><li>Generate accurate and timely financial and operational reports (daily, weekly, monthly, annual).</li><li>Assist in the preparation of governmental returns and forms, including Payroll Tax, Sales Tax, Property Tax, Value Added Tax, etc.</li><li>Review and reconcile credit balances, refunds, and adjustments to ensure proper application to billing records.</li><li>Maintain and ensure the strict confidentiality of all financial records.</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with external accounting and banking professionals during annual review processes.</li><li>Prepare daily cash reporting.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply now and connect with Scott Moore on LinkedIn!</strong></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</p><p><br></p><p>PROJECT ACCOUNTANT</p><p>100K-120K+BONUS+BONUS SHARING+FULLLY PAID BENEFITS</p><p><br></p><p>Project Accountant for a growing/stable company with excellent benefits and good work/life balance. This position will have an opportunity to learn (Controller will train) GL, Month-end Close, Financial Analysis. This company also offers excellent benefits: competitive salary plus bonus, profit sharing, fully paid benefits and 100% 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Project Accountant is responsible for the financial processing of our projects. This includes managing AIA contract progress billings, tracking incoming invoices, and ensuring all payments are paid timely and posted accurately. As the Project Accountant you will communicate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and our project management team to ensure the project’s financial procedures are on track from start to finish.</p><p>Job Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process AIA billings and change orders, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</li><li>Review and analyze job cost reports, making necessary corrections to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Process subcontractor and supplier lien releases in compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Release subcontractor invoices for payment after verifying approvals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Set up and maintain job accounting files for assigned projects, ensuring proper documentation and organization.</li><li>Track insurance and bond information for all subcontractors.</li><li>Process labor and expense transfers as necessary</li><li>Set up and maintain projects in Spectrum in accordance with contract requirements; read and interpret contracts for accounting and invoicing implications</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly billing report to Project Managers</li><li>Ensure labor and expenses posted to project comply with the contract</li><li>Ensure that accurate and complete invoice packages are submitted to the client in a timely manner including all applicable back-up required by the client</li><li>Respond to internal and external clients promptly in a confident and professional manner; investigate issues, problem solve, and communicate resolution clearly and articulately</li><li>Follow-up with clients to confirm receipt of invoices and regarding payment status of open invoices; partner with Project Manager to resolve collection issues</li><li>Maintain communication with in-house project teams for percentages of base contract and change order work when preparing AIA billings.</li><li>Record payments and EFT transactions into accounting system.</li><li>General Accounting duties as required (assist in month end closing, general ledger entries and Balance Sheet reconciliations.)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Concord, California. In this role, you will manage financial processes with a focus on certified payroll, prevailing wage compliance, and accurate accounting practices. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining compliance, supporting month-end close activities, and ensuring the accuracy of payroll and financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit Certified Payroll Reports (CPRs) in accordance with California regulations and prevailing wage laws.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with wage classifications, rates, fringes, and overtime standards.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for public works and standard payroll, ensuring accurate allocation of labor costs by project.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll data with the accounting system and assist with job costing and financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform monthly account reconciliations, including bank accounts, credit cards, and payroll liabilities.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes by reviewing general ledger entries and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for certified payroll and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate with project managers on labor classifications and subcontractor compliance.</p><p>• Assist with insurance audits, workers’ compensation tracking, and benefits administration.</p><p>• Respond to labor compliance requests, audits, and agency correspondence</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will assist with maintaining and analyzing financial records, preparing journal entries, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and requires a commitment of 32 to 40 hours per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily and weekly financial transactions, including deposits, in QuickBooks.<br>• Monitor accounts payable invoices to ensure proper approvals are obtained.<br>• Track and update accounts receivable records for management review.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries for balance sheet accounts, including revenue recognition, investments, and fixed assets.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations for prepaid expenses, accrued liabilities, and accounts payable.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of financial records and ensure compliance with accounting principles.<br>• Assist with bank reconciliations and the preparation of financial schedules.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address ad hoc accounting tasks as needed.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 30.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable, engaging role in the East Bay? Robert Half is hiring a Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This full-time position offers the security of permanent employment with the opportunity to support diverse, on-site client projects and build broad experience.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>·      Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>·      Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>·      Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
  • 2026-04-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Foster City, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Temp-to-Perm Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Finance / Accounting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Accounting Director</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> $33–$40/hour</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (Must be located in Minnesota, Ohio, or Nevada)</p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports daily accounting operations with a focus on transaction processing, reconciliations, and financial data accuracy. This role is ideal for a professional looking to build a strong foundation in capital expenditures, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close under close supervision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Capital Expenditures (CapEx)</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing capital purchase orders and vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain basic capital asset and project tracking schedules</li><li>Assist with budget vs. actual comparisons and variance support</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Abatement &amp; Incentive Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with maintaining schedules related to tax abatements or incentives</li><li>Reconcile abatements to general ledger balances under supervision</li><li>Organize and retain supporting documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Commissions &amp; Accrual Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with commission calculations based on approved plans</li><li>Help prepare commission accrual support and documentation</li><li>Escalate discrepancies for review</li></ul><p><strong>General Ledger &amp; Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare basic journal entries with review and approval</li><li>Perform assigned balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure transactions are recorded accurately and timely</li></ul><p><strong>Controls &amp; Learning</strong></p><ul><li>Follow established accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Support audit requests by gathering documentation</li><li>Participate in process improvement and training initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and contributing to the overall accuracy of our accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in corporate accounting and tax preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support the Controller with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and allocations.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and research and resolve variances.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews as required.</li><li>Prepare and manage WIP schedules as well as job cost reports.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you passionate about numbers and precision? Our team is seeking a Staff Accountant to play a critical role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for management</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul><p>If you’re interested in this role and available to start immediately, please feel free to contact Dennis Brinkmann 925-271-4809 at your earliest convenience.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 30.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking for a stable, full-time accounting role in the East Bay? Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program is hiring a Staff Accountant. Gain hands-on experience with diverse client assignments, support key projects, and enjoy the security of full-time employment. Apply today to grow your career with variety and stability.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>·      Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>·      Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>·      Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
  • 2026-04-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Campbell, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>2 OPEN POSITIONS: PROJECT ACCOUNTANT &amp; PROJECT ADMIN</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well established and stable general contractor company with over 700 employees is seeking 2 Project Accountants to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity with a family-oriented culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY </strong></p><p>A Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of individual projects, including tracking costs, preparing project budgets, analyzing variances, generating financial reports, and ensuring positive cashflow through timely invoice submission, and collection of receivables. This position will provide critical financial data to guide project decision-making. </p><p> </p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>-Manage all accounting related functions for multiple projects throughout the project’s lifecycle. </p><p>-Review project contracts to identify and ensure adherence to all job requirements, including invoicing, payment terms, insurance, labor compliance, etc. </p><p>-Process job documentation including change orders, insurance certificates, preliminary lien notices, warranties, and owner manuals. </p><p>-Work closely with operations team to ensure accurate and timely submission of client invoices and collection of receivables. </p><p>-Overseeing and entering accurate and timely job costs against budget, including payroll, material, subcontractor, and other miscellaneous expenses. </p><p>-Correspond with vendors and subcontractors on issues including invoicing, issue resolutions, waiver collection, etc. </p><p>-Foster and promote working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. </p><p>-Generate reports related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Status, Job Costs, etc. </p><p>-Providing support during month, quarter, and year-end close. </p><p>-Complete other related duties as assigned or as needed. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
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