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Intermediate Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to support core accounting operations and help keep financial reporting accurate, timely, and well organized. This role is based in Palo Alto, California and is ideal for someone who enjoys managing the month-end process, reconciling accounts, and producing reliable financial statements. The position offers the opportunity to work across multiple areas of the ledger while contributing meaningful financial insight to the broader team. Responsibilities:• Lead the month-end close process by recording journal entries and tracking items such as accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset depreciation.• Perform regular reviews of balance sheet accounts, identify discrepancies, and complete corrective actions within established timelines.• Match accounts payable activity, company card transactions, payroll records, and other supporting ledgers to the general ledger within QuickBooks.• Compile monthly financial reports, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, ensuring accuracy and completeness.• Process employee expense reimbursements and provide financial support for special reporting needs and one-off analysis requests.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial and administrative tasks for a team in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract position offers a flexible part-time schedule of approximately 8 to 10 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours based on business needs. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with invoices, financial records, and reporting tools while maintaining accuracy and organization in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Enter accounts payable transactions accurately and ensure vendor invoices are recorded in a timely manner. • Process invoices in QuickBooks and maintain up-to-date financial records for routine accounting activity. • Organize and file accounting documents so records remain accessible, complete, and compliant. • Review lengthy credit card statements, reconcile charges, and help identify discrepancies when needed. • Prepare and generate financial or transaction reports to support office and accounting operations. • Coordinate outgoing check mailings and confirm payments are distributed properly and on schedule. • Provide additional administrative and accounting support to other team members as workload demands increase.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a well-established retail food company in Berkeley, California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent, is fully onsite, and offers the chance to contribute to daily finance operations in a busy, team-oriented setting. The ideal candidate will help keep financial activity organized, accurate, and current while supporting essential accounting processes across the department. This role is located 100% onsite in Berkeley, CA and is a contract to hire position. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounts payable, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time.• Enter invoices, payments, and expense documentation into the accounting system while verifying details for completeness and accuracy.• Reconcile bank activity and other financial accounts to identify discrepancies and support clean records.• Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation for routine financial operations and audits.• Assist with month-end tasks by preparing account information, reviewing balances, and supporting basic financial reporting.• Address accounting-related questions from internal teams and external contacts in a courteous and timely manner.• Support consistent financial operations by tracking routine deadlines and helping the team stay current on transaction processing.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
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>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a construction-focused business. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing billing activities, payroll-related documentation, and high-volume accounting records with accuracy. The position requires someone who can keep receivables, payables, and project-related financial information organized and current. Responsibilities:• Prepare and manage progress billings for construction projects, ensuring contract terms and billing schedules are followed accurately.• Process certified payroll records and maintain supporting documentation in compliance with project and regulatory requirements.• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing invoices, entering payment details, and maintaining organized vendor records.• Support accounts receivable activities by tracking customer balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding invoices.• Enter financial and project-related data into QuickBooks and other internal records with a high level of accuracy.• Review invoice details for completeness and alignment with job costs, approvals, and billing requirements.• Assist with construction accounting activities by maintaining organized financial records tied to projects, vendors, and payroll reporting.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support client projects across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, while helping clients maintain accurate records and support critical project and interim needs. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Palo Alto, California or San Francisco, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work and can confidently support daily financial operations across payables, receivables, and expense-related processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute in a fast-moving environment while partnering closely with finance leadership to keep records accurate, organized, and up to date. Responsibilities:• Handle day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and supporting regular check processing.• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by generating customer invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections activity.• Record bank deposits promptly and maintain accurate documentation for all incoming funds.• Assist with purchasing coordination and expense-related workflows to support smooth financial operations.• Process employee expenses and bill payments while ensuring transactions are coded and entered correctly.• Perform routine accounting work in QuickBooks Online and help maintain complete, well-organized financial records.• Use Ramp or a similar expense platform to track corporate card activity and support expense management needs.• Work closely with finance leadership and external accounting partners as selected accounting responsibilities are brought in-house.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an Accounting Clerk for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support client projects across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, while helping clients maintain accurate records and support critical project and interim needs. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to accurate reporting and stronger fiscal controls. The role offers the chance to work across core accounting functions, partner with internal teams, and help guide sound financial decision-making. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities by recording financial transactions, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting both payables and receivables processes. • Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing supporting schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure timely reporting. • Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and help maintain visibility into cash position and transaction accuracy. • Process invoices, employee reimbursements, and vendor payments with close attention to timing, completeness, and policy compliance. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, tracking performance against plans, and highlighting meaningful deviations. • Evaluate cost data such as labor-related metrics and overhead allocation to support efficiency improvements across business functions. • Support payroll-related accounting tasks and help verify that payroll records are accurate and aligned with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements. • Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, prepare tax-related filings such as sales tax submissions, and provide documentation for audit requests. • Partner with accounting leadership to prepare financial statements, develop reporting insights for management, and strengthen internal accounting procedures. • Handle additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
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 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: Oversee and execute all general ledger activities, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries within Sage. Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely account reconciliations and the production of accurate financial statements. Analyze complex financial data, identify variances, and provide management with actionable insights. Maintain, document, and strengthen accounting controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies. Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts using Sage, promptly investigating and resolving discrepancies. Prepare schedules, reports, and documentation to support internal and external audits. Mentor and provide guidance to entry level accounting team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and drive business initiatives. Identify and recommend automation opportunities or process improvements using Sage functions.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Overview: The Senior General Ledger 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 entry level staff to drive accuracy, compliance, and process improvement. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all GL activities, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries in NetSuite. Lead and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations and financial statements. Analyze and interpret complex financial data, providing insights to management and supporting strategic decision-making. Maintain and enhance accounting controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and GAAP. Review and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts using NetSuite, investigating discrepancies as needed. Support audits by preparing schedules and documentation within NetSuite and addressing auditor requests. Mentor and guide entry level accountants and contribute to their development. Identify and implement automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate with finance, operations, and other departments to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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

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

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Accountant | Real Estate Investment & Family Office | SF Bay Area Our client is a San Francisco-based real estate investment and development firm focused on transforming underutilized assets into high-performing properties. With a strong presence in build-for-rent and industrial, they’re known for an entrepreneurial approach and strong investment results. Join a high-growth, collaborative team with direct exposure to leadership, hands-on experience, and clear advancement opportunities. Strong benefits and a strong remote setup. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead full-cycle month-end close</li><li>Oversee accounting across acquisitions, dispositions, and operations</li><li>Manage and develop a team</li><li>Support fund accounting, capital activity, and reporting</li><li>Analyze property performance and support financial planning</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external advisors (audit, tax, legal)</li><li>Drive process improvements and special projects</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

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

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 Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing regulatory reporting for a banking organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the banking sector. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit regulatory reports, including call reports and other required filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations. • Manage the month-end close process, including reviewing journal entries and reconciling accounts. • Oversee the general ledger to maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial records. • Conduct financial statement audits and collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and insights. • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Support asset and liability management processes to optimize the bank's financial position. • Provide expertise in retail banking operations to align financial practices with organizational goals. • Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal policies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various financial initiatives.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity in Mountain View, California for a Senior Accountant. This role is within the industry and will involve a hybrid workplace model, providing services to a group of clients. The position will focus on Accounts Payable processing, month-end close, general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and billing, along with accounting analysis. Responsibilities:• Carry out month-end closing procedures• Conduct general ledger reconciliations• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy• Manage AP and billing operations for clients• Conduct detailed accounting analysis for financial clarity• Provide services to a diverse group of clients• Utilize Excel for various accounting tasks• Maintain and update client records regularly.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS Well established Real estate investment and development is seeking a strong Sr. Property Accountant to join their expanding team.Responsibilities:-Preparation of monthly reporting packages for the assigned properties -Manage and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely financial records.-Oversee month-end close processes, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.-Cash Balance Reports, Accruals schedule, Management Fee Calculations-Trial Balance and Flux analysis-Monthly investor reporting: cash reporting, hotel operations financial reporting (as required)-Quarterly investor reporting, including preparation of financial reporting templates, debt reporting templates, and Asset Management reporting.-Monthly, quarterly, annual lender reporting, Annual audit-Provide PBC items to auditors and assist in answering any questions-Utilize Yardi software to track, analyze, and report financial data efficiently.-Assist with budget planning
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

Accounting Assistant

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join a healthcare organization in Santa Clara, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone beginning their accounting career who enjoys supporting financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with cross-functional teams. The role offers hands-on exposure to billing, transaction entry, and administrative coordination in an onsite office environment. Responsibilities: • Enter and maintain financial and administrative information with accuracy across records, spreadsheets, and internal files. • Prepare, organize, and manage documentation to support daily office and accounting activities. • Assist with creating and processing client invoices while helping ensure timely and accurate billing records. • Record routine financial transactions in QuickBooks and support general bookkeeping tasks as needed. • Help code invoices and provide support for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. • Participate in bank reconciliation preparation and assist with maintaining organized supporting documentation. • Work closely with operations, accounting, and research support teams to complete special assignments and day-to-day requests. • Maintain orderly file systems and help keep financial documents accessible, current, and compliant with internal standards.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Santa Clara, California for a Contract assignment supporting fiscal year-end activities. This contract opportunity is focused on strengthening close processes, resolving reconciliation backlogs, and maintaining accuracy across core accounting tasks. The ideal candidate can step into established workflows quickly, work independently with complex financial data, and help keep critical deadlines on track. Responsibilities: • Complete account reconciliations related to fiscal year-end close and ensure supporting records are accurate and current. • Review established Excel-based schedules, update them for the current period, and preserve consistency with prior reporting methods. • Examine transaction activity to identify mismatches, unusual variances, and areas that require follow-up or correction. • Assist with clearing outstanding accounting items and reducing backlog tied to year-end priorities. • Work through large and detailed spreadsheets independently to confirm data reliability and support financial reporting needs. • Coordinate with internal business partners to gather information, resolve issues, and keep reconciliation deliverables moving on schedule. • Prepare and maintain clear documentation for accounting work performed, ensuring completeness and audit readiness. • Support core accounting operations such as general ledger activity, journal entries, and bank reconciliation tasks as needed.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

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

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