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116 results for Entry Level Accountant in San Mateo, CA

Entry Level Analyst

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.275 - 26.95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our client on a Contract to hire basis in Contra Costa County. This role supports account analysis, billing activity, and payment application. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage high-volume financial data with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Manage large and complex data in Microsoft Excel - using formulas • Record incoming payments • Prepare and issue invoices and resolve variances, shortages, or unresolved balances.• Transfer, receive, organize, and maintain electronic files and related records • Reconcile cash receipts against bank reporting and compile accurate totals for general ledger updates and month-end accounting support.• Investigate outstanding receivable balances, calculate related charges such as damages or adjustments, and assemble backup for billing support.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Castro Valley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Hayward is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to build hands-on experience in general ledger support, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities. The Junior Accountant will work closely with the accounting team to support daily financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Help process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements</li><li>Prepare and update financial spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation</li><li>Assist with audits and other ad hoc accounting projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Walnut Creek is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This position is well suited for someone beginning their accounting career who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. The Entry-Level Accountant will support daily accounting operations, assist with reconciliations, and help maintain accurate financial records.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Process invoices and expense reports</li><li>Review financial transactions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and update data in accounting systems</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a success-driven and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong analytical mindset and a keen interest in the financial services sector, particularly brokerage and fintech. Responsibilities: • Assist in developing and maintaining financial models to support forecasting and budgeting processes. • Analyze operating costs, revenue streams, and key performance indicators to identify trends and insights. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business planning and the financial aspects of product development. • Prepare and deliver financial reports and presentations tailored for senior leadership review. • Contribute to process improvements and tool enhancements for financial reporting workflows. • Communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial objectives. • Utilize collaboration tools such as Slack and Google Workspace for efficient team communication and data sharing. • Support the financial evaluation of new product launches and strategic initiatives. • Monitor market trends and industry developments to inform financial strategies.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounting Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Redwood City, California. This fully onsite position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll support. The ideal candidate will bring strong bookkeeping expertise and proficiency in QuickBooks to ensure the financial health of our operations. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records for residential rental properties, including tracking rent payments and property-related expenses. • Reconcile bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and security deposit accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and cash flow analyses. • Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments while verifying invoice accuracy and reconciling vendor statements. • Record tenant payments, post revenue, and resolve account discrepancies to maintain accurate accounts receivable. • Monitor outstanding balances and generate monthly accounts receivable reports. • Collect and review approved timesheets to ensure accurate payroll data entry and confidentiality. • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and preparation of tax documentation. • Utilize QuickBooks and other property management software to efficiently manage bookkeeping tasks. • Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Walnut Creek, 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 engagements with a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, fast and accurate data entry abilities, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You will help clients maintain accurate financial records, support daily transactional processes, and contribute to continuity on critical projects 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>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

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 engagements with a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, fast and accurate data entry abilities, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You will help clients maintain accurate financial records, support daily transactional processes, and contribute to continuity on critical projects 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>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a collaborative team on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This in-office opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on with day-to-day accounting operations while supporting billing, payables, and documentation management. The role can be structured as either part-time or full time, and offers the chance to contribute within a respectful, team-focused workplace. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activity in QuickBooks Online, including entering transactions, tracking receivables, processing payables, recording deposits, and supporting routine financial reports.• Prepare and issue customer billing with a strong focus on progress billing, ensuring invoices are accurate, timely, and aligned with project requirements.• Work directly with general contractors and external billing platforms, including Textura, to submit invoices and resolve billing-related questions.• Maintain supporting project documentation such as certificates of insurance and lien waivers to help keep billing and compliance records current.• Provide practical, day-to-day assistance across accounting operations, stepping in where needed to help the team stay organized and efficient.• Support light accounts payable functions, including invoice review, data entry, and payment coordination.• Assist with payroll-related tasks when needed, with added value for candidates who have experience in certified payroll processing.• Use QuickBooks Online effectively within the current accounting workflow and help ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a construction-focused organization. This contract to permanent position and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial records, payroll support, and detail-driven administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate documentation and regulatory compliance across payroll and payables activities. Responsibilities: • Handle the full cycle of accounts payable activities, including entering invoices, reviewing expense submissions, and preparing vendor disbursements for processing.• Review and process payment-related documents such as invoices, vouchers, and supporting records to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Prepare and examine weekly certified payroll documentation to support compliance with prevailing wage requirements at the state and federal levels.• Coordinate the collection and verification of employee time records and assist with payroll-related administration to support timely processing.• Maintain organized employee payroll files, including labor classifications and fringe benefit records, with a strong focus on data accuracy.• Support adherence to applicable labor laws and payroll regulations by monitoring documentation and escalating discrepancies when needed.• Assist with job setup activities, including entering project-related details and applying appropriate job cost coding to financial records.• Retrieve, organize, and summarize information from files and accounting documents to support reporting needs and senior accounting staff.• Provide general accounting and administrative assistance on special assignments and other operational tasks as business needs arise. Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Admin to support day-to-day financial operations for a Financial Services organization in Emeryville, California. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting records accurate, processing transactions efficiently, and helping maintain smooth cash flow across the business. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with invoices, payment activity, and financial data while using accounting software to ensure timely and organized recordkeeping. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Help process invoices, payment requests, and approval workflows</li><li>Retrieve tax returns, state forms, checklists, and filing requirements online</li><li>Manage shared inboxes and route messages to the right contacts</li><li>Track mailed notices, responses, and resolution status</li><li>Send required correspondence, payments, and returns</li><li>Coordinate documents for executive and officer signatures</li><li>Support state filings and tax return preparation</li><li>Enter data into reporting systems and modules</li><li>Handle miscellaneous and as-needed task</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

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 engagements with a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, fast and accurate data entry abilities, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You will help clients maintain accurate financial records, support daily transactional processes, and contribute to continuity on critical projects 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>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, 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 engagements with a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting support. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, fast and accurate data entry abilities, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You will help clients maintain accurate financial records, support daily transactional processes, and contribute to continuity on critical projects 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>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 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>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Staff AccountantDepartment: Accounting Reports To: Controller Status: Temp-to-Perm Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing real estate portfolio. This role is responsible for general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and month-end close processes across multiple properties and entities.The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and experience in real estate or property management accounting. This role will also collaborate with outsourced accounting teams and internal property management partners. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, accrals, and account reconciliations </li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts across multiple properties and entities </li><li>Prepare and review bank reconciliations and cash activity reports </li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and tenant billings </li><li>Review property operating statements and investigate variances </li><li>Track and reconcile tenant security deposits and reserve accounts </li><li>Assist with CAM reconciliations and tenant recoveries, as applicable </li><li>Support audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements </li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls </li><li>Partner with property management and operations teams to resolve accounting issues </li><li>Collaborate with outsourced accounting teams on self-managed property accounting </li><li>Assist the Controller with year-end reconciliations, audit workpapers, and banking operations </li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including debt service tracking </li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and system data files </li><li>Document and update accounting policies and procedures </li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed </li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
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.Prior experience working with government municipalities is required, with demonstrated expertise in accounting for fixed assets and managing municipal debts.Responsibilities:<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>Qualifications:<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>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Palo Alto, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day transaction processing, and helping ensure timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely payments to maintain strong accounts payable operations. • Record financial activity through accurate journal entries and keep accounting records aligned with established reporting standards. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including invoice tracking, payment application, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and preserve data accuracy. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, updating account details, and supporting periodic close activities. • Assist with bookkeeping functions across multiple accounting areas while ensuring completeness and consistency of financial information. • Prepare financial records and supporting schedules for internal review and routine accounting analysis.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Orinda, CA
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Orinda, California. This role is ideal for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can manage complex financial activities with accuracy, maintain strong control over the general ledger, and contribute to a smooth monthly close process. The position requires hands-on expertise with reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial systems, along with advanced Excel capabilities and comfort using AI tools such as ChatGPT to improve efficiency. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end close cycle by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are consistently met. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate posting activity, account analysis, and timely adjustments. • Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals and other period-end transactions, with appropriate supporting documentation. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies quickly and accurately. • Complete bank reconciliations and monitor cash-related activity to confirm alignment across financial records. • Use Sage Intacct and Concur platforms to process, review, and support accounting transactions tied to expense and travel activity. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify transaction details, and support reporting needs. • Leverage advanced Excel skills and AI-enabled tools to streamline analysis, improve documentation, and increase process efficiency.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
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.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z