196 results for Payroll Accountant in San Jose, CA

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job Posting: Payroll Specialist Employment Type: ContractCompensation: $34 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Belmont, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Belmont, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to apply your payroll expertise in a non-profit environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy, ensuring smooth payroll operations for a diverse employee base. Responsibilities:• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 50+ employees using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.• Handle union payroll requirements and manually submit overtime approvals and other payroll adjustments.• Manage payroll with a focus on non-exempt staff.• Perform tasks related to garnishments and workers' compensation, maintaining compliance with regulations.• File and organize physical payroll documentation as required.• Conduct cross-referencing and data validation using various platforms and web browsers.• Collaborate with team members for cross-training and knowledge transfer to ensure seamless payroll operations.• Utilize Excel for payroll data management and reporting.• Address downtime by contributing to digital projects on non-payroll processing days.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Redwood City, CA
remote
Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This position is fully remote, with working hours aligned to the organization's schedule, and involves assisting with payroll-related tasks for a healthcare client in Redwood City, California. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems and processes, ensuring accurate and timely resolution of employee payroll inquiries. Responsibilities: • Address and resolve payroll-related tickets in Jira with accuracy and efficiency. • Conduct thorough research to investigate and resolve discrepancies, pay issues, and tax-related questions. • Collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and Payroll teams to manage complex payroll matters. • Deliver excellent customer service to employees and internal stakeholders, addressing inquiries professionally. • Document detailed resolutions for payroll issues within Jira for future reference. • Ensure compliance with payroll policies and relevant regulations. • Identify recurring payroll issues and recommend strategies for process improvement. • Utilize Workday for payroll processing tasks, ensuring precision and adherence to standards. • Manage a high volume of payroll-related cases independently and efficiently. • Analyze payroll trends and provide actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
47 - 50 USD / Hourly
Contract Payroll Project Specialist (Remote) Our company is seeking an experienced Contract Payroll Project Specialist to provide additional support for an established multi-state No-Profit. Apply today! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day payroll processing and ensure timely, accurate completion of all payroll cycles across multiple entities </li><li>Support and help drive successful UKG payroll software implementation, contributing payroll expertise and process insights.</li><li>Calculate manual rate of pay scenarios, including union payroll nuances and collective bargaining agreement requirements.</li><li>Partner with HR and finance teams to support automation initiatives in payroll and related processes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, particularly union payroll and multi-cost center requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve pay discrepancies, scheduling inconsistencies, and system issues during the transition.</li><li>Ensure data integrity, audit readiness, and excellence in payroll reporting for diverse organizational structures.</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary
39 - 50 USD / Hourly
The Payroll Specialist – Workday is responsible for administering and processing payroll activities using Workday software. This role ensures timely and accurate payroll cycles, maintains compliance with legal and company policies, and provides payroll support to employees and internal partners. The Payroll Specialist works closely with HR and finance teams to address payroll issues, improve processes, and uphold data integrity.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state or multi-country payrolls using Workday, ensuring all transactions are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations.</li><li>Audit, verify, and reconcile payroll data, and resolve any discrepancies or errors within Workday.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, process adjustments, and update employee payroll information in the system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end documents (such as W-2s or T4s) utilizing Workday reporting tools.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from employees, ensuring excellent customer service.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to support integrations, benefits, and compensation changes impacting payroll.</li><li>Ensure payroll practices are compliant with federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with streamlining payroll workflow leveraging Workday automation features.</li><li>Support audits and provide timely payroll documentation as necessary.</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Mountain View, California that will be remote. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S. and Canada. This is a contract position with the potential for permanent employment, offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, global organization while collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing critical payroll operations. Responsibilities:• Process payroll for over 1,700 employees bi-weekly in the U.S. and semi-monthly for Canadian employees using CloudPay and Workday.• Handle payroll tax compliance across 42 states and Canada, including resolving tax notices and managing jurisdiction-specific requirements.• Manage equity transactions, including monthly vesting schedules, ensuring accurate reporting and payroll integration.• Collaborate with People Operations, Accounting, and Equity teams to ensure seamless payroll processes and adherence to deadlines.• Perform reconciliations and audits using Microsoft Excel to maintain data accuracy and integrity.• Provide support for payroll system implementation and upgrades, ensuring smooth transitions and functionality.• Work independently to address payroll-related challenges and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.• Participate in cross-functional meetings and occasional in-person collaboration to enhance team communication and efficiency.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll practices, laws, and technologies to optimize processes.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We have partnered up with an organization in the San Jose area who has an immediate need for a Payroll Specialist to join their expanding team. This position is a full-time contract role with the opportunity to convert based on performance. What We're Expecting:<ul><li>Prepare and submit paper payroll checks for employees</li><li>Collect banking information for direct deposit setup and initiate deposits on paydays</li><li>Reconcile the general ledger regarding payroll transactions</li><li>Records changes affecting net wages such as exemptions, insurance coverage, and loan payments for each employee to update master payroll records</li><li>Address and resolve employee complaints relating to the payroll system</li><li>Prepare reports to relevant departments about payroll, company budget and expense</li><li>Have a knowledge of and keep current with the taxation of salaries, benefits, and other factors</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for both field and office staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 70 employees, including field and office staff.• Review and reconcile payroll data to ensure accuracy and compliance with certified payroll requirements.• Manage payroll-related tasks, including bill reviews and cash entries.• Collaborate with the payroll team to address discrepancies and maintain efficient operations.• Utilize software tools to process payroll, ensuring timely delivery.• Maintain detailed records of payroll transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.• Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and industry standards.• Work closely with accounting and finance teams to align payroll processes with organizational goals.• Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation related to payroll activities.• Adapt to changes within the organization, supporting smooth transitions where necessary.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment and support payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments. • Manage payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees, maintaining compliance with legal standards. • Process garnishments and other deductions as required, adhering to applicable regulations. • Verify payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Maintain detailed records of payroll transactions and prepare reports as needed. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions. • Ensure compliance with company policies, tax regulations, and labor laws. • Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation when requested. • Implement best practices for payroll procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmont, CA
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Sunnyvale, California. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing comprehensive payroll processes while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and maintaining data accuracy. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on delivering timely and efficient payroll services. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees using Ceridian software, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. • Enter and validate payroll data, including employee changes, terminations, adjustments, and timesheet submissions. • Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and resolve issues promptly and professionally. • Prepare and reconcile payroll reports for internal management and finance teams. • Ensure compliance with wage and hour regulations, statutory reporting requirements, and company policies. • Administer benefits, deductions, garnishments, and taxes within the payroll system. • Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to assist with audits and reporting requirements. • Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive employee information and payroll records. • Support payroll system updates and enhancements as needed to improve efficiency.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Morgan Hill, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to oversee and manage comprehensive payroll operations for our organization. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across departments to optimize payroll systems and procedures. 100% onsite Responsibilities:• Process payroll efficiently and accurately, ensuring all payments comply with organizational policies and relevant regulations.• Monitor and apply updates to payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance standards to maintain accuracy.• Validate payroll inputs such as employee time records, deductions, and compensation changes to ensure proper processing.• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and implement process improvements for payroll operations.• Administer statutory deductions, including garnishments and support orders, ensuring accurate calculations and timely remittance.• Generate detailed payroll reports and summaries, highlighting key findings and addressing discrepancies.• Provide support for employee inquiries related to payroll, resolving issues promptly and professionally.• Assist with annual payroll activities such as regulatory filings and year-end reporting.• Document and refine payroll procedures to strengthen internal controls and ensure consistency.• Take on additional payroll-related tasks as required to support evolving business needs.
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Fremont, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee payroll operations in Fremont, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in payroll management, account reconciliations, and compliance with multi-state regulations. The ideal candidate will ensure accuracy and efficiency in payroll processes while supporting related financial tasks. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 240 employees, including 100 contract staff. • Manage multi-state payroll operations to ensure compliance with varying state regulations. • Conduct thorough reconciliations of accounts, including credit card transactions, bank statements, and ledger balances. • Verify the accuracy of payroll data and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Handle payments reconciliation and ensure timely processing of employee compensation. • Maintain and renew business licenses, monitor sales tax obligations, and oversee insurance documentation. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite for payroll processing and financial reporting. • Prepare detailed reports on payroll activity and account reconciliations for management review. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and provide support. • Ensure adherence to company policies and government regulations in all payroll activities.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will oversee complex payroll processes for a multi-state workforce, ensuring compliance with all legal and organizational standards. This position offers an opportunity to mentor staff, optimize payroll systems, and collaborate across departments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and process bi-weekly payroll for employees and partners across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Review and approve payroll transactions, including new hires, salary adjustments, overtime, and leave-of-absence calculations. • Handle payroll deductions such as tax levies, garnishments, and child support payments. • Calculate and process termination and out-of-cycle paychecks. • Continuously improve payroll policies, controls, and procedures to align with best practices. • Collaborate with payroll providers to address and resolve tax filing discrepancies. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. • Mentor and provide guidance to payroll staff, fostering attention to detail and growth within the team. • Prepare detailed payroll reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audit processes. • Work closely with HR and Benefits departments to streamline payroll operations and enhance efficiency.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pleasanton, CA
remote
Temporary
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll operations for a diverse employee base of over 1000+ individuals across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing and must have processed payroll SuccessFactors EC Payroll or SAP on premise Payroll. (open to remote for PST and MT) Responsibilities:• Process payroll on a semi-monthly or bi-weekly basis for over 1000 employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors as the primary payroll platform, supporting system activities such as data validation, testing, and troubleshooting.• Train and assist team members and end-users in the functionalities of SAP SuccessFactors.• Maintain accurate payroll records, conduct audits, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analytics using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and custom formulas.• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and accurate reporting.• Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and assigning tasks during system transitions.• Develop comprehensive documentation and training materials to support updated payroll procedures and workflows.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
PAYROLL ADMINSTRATOR Apply immediately for consideration! We are in search of a diligent Payroll Administrator to become a part of our team located in San Francisco (degree and bi-lingual). As a Payroll Administrator, your role will be pivotal in coordinating the payroll cycle, maintaining precise electronic and paper payroll records, and resolving any payroll-related issues. Responsibilities-Payroll for over 300 employees on ADP-Create schedules in ABI for union extra help, referrals and any non-seniority employees- Review and complete department WIP approvals in ABI-Manage, oversee and post calculations for employees on a bi-weekly period into ABI timekeeping system-Prepare and inputs vacation and PTO pay into timekeeping system -Prepare all checks and review for accuracy-Address & resolve employee’s payroll-related issues-Assist with any other payroll /accounting/scheduling related project as they may arise
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Belmont, CA
remote
Temporary
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a hands-on Payroll Manager consultant to support both day-to-day payroll in Workday Payroll but also support with an UKG implementation. This is a high-priority, urgent need with strong potential to convert to permanent if the candidate performs well. This is a 3 days onsite hybrid role Primary Purpose of the Role Strong end-to-end payroll processing experienceDeep experience in both Workday Payroll and UKGHands-on UKG implementation experience (not just “part of the team”)Manager-level experienceStrong reporting skills (pulling reports, tying out data, testing payrolls)Ability to validate setup (earnings, deductions, taxes, configurations)Comfortable speaking directly with UKG implementation teamsDetail-oriented and able to tie out old system vs. new system dataManage end-to-end bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll processing using Workday Payroll and ADP Payroll for employees across multiple states and countries.Ensure accurate tax withholding, garnishments, and deductions in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.Oversee equity-based compensation processing (RSUs, ESPP, stock options) and ensure proper tax treatment and reporting.Coordinate 401(k) contributions, employer matching, and compliance testing in collaboration with benefits teams.Maintain compliance with SOX controls, FLSA regulations, and payroll-related audits.Work closely with Finance and Accounting to ensure payroll journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes are accurate.Prepare and analyze payroll-related accruals, reconciliations, and variance reports.Manage payroll-related general ledger (GL) postings and ensure accurate financial reporting.Support external and internal auditors with payroll-related documentation and reports.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client in Hayward, California. In this role, you will apply your accounting expertise to manage financial reconciliations, prepare reports, and ensure the accuracy of property-related financial data. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong property management experience and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial operations. Hybrid position in Hayward that requires two onsite days per week. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reconciliations for assigned properties.• Accurately code and track invoices, ensuring they align with contracts and vendors, and compile draw packages for approval.• Process payments and manage month-end tasks, including accrued interest, property operation expenses, and journal entries for collected rent.• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure timely payments for mortgages, taxes, reserves, and other fees.• Collaborate with developers, general contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy.• Collect lien waivers and releases while ensuring proper documentation and filing of permanent project records.• Utilize software tools like Yardi, Excel (including V Lookups and Sum Ifs), and Notion to streamline accounting processes.• Prepare year-end adjusting entries and supplemental schedules, assisting auditors with required documentation.• Generate reports to assess financial progress and needs of assigned properties, providing actionable insights.• Maintain organized and centralized accounting files, ensuring all property financial information is properly documented.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent
30.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pleasant Hill, CA
onsite
Permanent
30.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable and engaging full-time role in the East Bay Area? Robert Half is hiring a dedicated Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This opportunity offers the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, while allowing you to gain experience across a wide range of on-site client assignments, supporting critical projects and interim staffing needs. Apply today to expand your career with the variety and stability you’re looking for. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Overview:Step into an impactful Staff Accountant role as part of our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team. In this full-time, permanent position with our company, you will be deployed across various client sites or projects, gaining experience with different industries and systems. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals seeking ongoing career growth, exposure to new environments, and the chance to make a difference for diverse clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and monthly close activities</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and related reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations as needed</li><li>Help maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Collaborate with client teams to deliver high-quality results and solutions</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and assist with audit preparation</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and paid time off</li><li>Consistent, full-time employment with guaranteed hours (not project-to-project)</li><li>Exposure to a variety of industries and leading accounting systems</li><li>Ongoing professional development, training, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>The stability and support of a dedicated internal team</li><li>The opportunity to build a robust professional network while making a direct impact for clients</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION PROJECT ACCOUNTANT100K-120K+BONUS+BONUS SHARING+FULLLY PAID BENEFITS 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. Position OverviewThe 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.Job Responsibilities<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> <ul><li> </li></ul>
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Foster City, CA
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
Temp-to-Perm OpportunityJob Title: Staff AccountantDepartment: Finance / AccountingReports To: Accounting DirectorPay: $33–$40/hourLocation: Fully Remote (Must be located in Minnesota, Ohio, or Nevada)Position Summary: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.Key Responsibilities:Capital Expenditures (CapEx)<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>Tax Abatement & Incentive Support<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>Commissions & Accrual Support<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>General Ledger & Close Support<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>Controls & Learning<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>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
FULL CYCLE STAFF ACCOUNTANT 75k-80k+BONUS PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS A growing legal firm is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their expanding team. This is a highly visible, collaborative role within a remote finance team that values accuracy, accountability, communication, and teamwork. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, detail-oriented professional with deep experience in legal accounting and a strong ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities-Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records-Manage and maintain the General Ledger (GL)-Oversee expense and credit card management and reporting-Conduct payroll audits to ensure accuracy and compliance-Prepare and process 1099 forms-Support month-end closing activities-Generate, compile, and assemble financial board packages-Perform financial analysis to support decision-making-Maintain organized and detailed financial documentation-Collaborate regularly with the finance team via Zoom-Communicate professionally with attorneys and clients-Act as an engaged, collaborative team member (not a delegator)
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z