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Accounts Payable Clerk

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
Looking to join a welcoming team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, mission-driven nonprofit organization in Redwood City!We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable Accounts Payable Clerk to support the organization's accounting department. You'll be joining a collaborative team with an approachable, accessible management group that values teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement. This organization believes in promoting from within and developing its employees, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on accounting experience, expand their skill set, and grow their career over time.Starting at approximately 24 hours per week, this position offers the potential for additional hours as business needs evolve. Training will be provided, and the team is looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.What You'll Be DoingAccounts Payable & Accounting Support<ul><li>Review invoices, vendor statements, employee reimbursements, and payment requests for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Verify appropriate departmental and management approvals before processing payments.</li><li>Assign accurate general ledger (GL) accounts and accounting codes to invoices and expenses.</li><li>Enter and post approved invoices and bills into the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare accounts payable checks and electronic payments for review and approval.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and AP records while researching and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with annual vendor reporting, including collecting W-9 forms and preparing information for 1099 reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized AP files and documentation in accordance with organizational policies.</li><li>Support internal controls and proper separation of financial duties.</li><li>Assist with additional accounting and administrative projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Santa Clara, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely processing. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling detailed financial records, communicating with internal and external contacts, and balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice lifecycle by reviewing documentation, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, and verifying accuracy before payment processing. • Coordinate recurring payment runs on a bi-weekly schedule while maintaining complete and organized records for audit support. • Generate accounting entries and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts related to payables and receivables activities. • Process customer billing, distribute monthly invoices, and apply incoming payments accurately within the accounting system. • Complete monthly reconciliations for both accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure financial records remain current and accurate. • Prepare bank deposits, record cash activity, and support month-end close through accrual postings and account analysis. • Assist with prepaid expense tracking by calculating amortization and preparing the related monthly journal entries. • Support fixed asset accounting by recording additions and disposals, maintaining schedules, and posting monthly depreciation entries. • Maintain inventory records, compare physical counts to ledger balances, and allocate inventory usage to the appropriate general ledger accounts. • Respond professionally to questions from vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders while contributing to additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Finance Associate | Investment Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid Join a high-growth private investment firm focused on the venture and growth equity ecosystem. The firm offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment and the opportunity to work with sophisticated institutional funds during an exciting stage of growth. This is a high-exposure role spanning fund accounting, financial reporting, treasury, and investor activity, with a strong focus on review, analysis, and oversight rather than day-to-day fund administration. You'll work closely with a lean finance team, gain exposure to complex investment vehicles, and help drive process improvements as the platform continues to scale. Strong bonus potential, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review fund accounting, NAVs, capital activity, and financial reporting prepared by third-party administrators</li><li>Oversee fund administrators and resolve accounting and reporting matters</li><li>Review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Support treasury, cash forecasting, and liquidity management</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, subscriptions, and investor activity</li><li>Support audits, tax processes, and external service providers</li><li>Perform financial analysis and support special projects</li><li>Drive process improvements and control enhancements</li><li>Partner with teams across multiple investment vehicles</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Administrator with analytical skills to support subcontractor qualification activities for a busy construction organization in Concord, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on evaluating application packages, reviewing financial information, and helping ensure trade partners meet approval standards before joining active and upcoming projects. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable managing a large workload, and able to communicate clearly with both subcontractors and internal project teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee the intake and review of initial and annual subcontractor qualification submissions for both prospective and existing trade partners.• Examine financial statements and supporting documents to identify missing items, incomplete records, or information requiring clarification before approval can move forward.• Communicate directly with subcontractors to request outstanding documentation and maintain consistent follow-up until submission requirements are satisfied.• Partner with project teams to confirm subcontractors are reviewed and cleared in time to support scheduled project needs.• Manage a high-volume pipeline of subcontractor applications while adjusting priorities to meet changing deadlines and business demands.• Maintain organized files, checklists, and reporting tools that support visibility into qualification progress and outstanding issues.
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Danville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Put your accounting skills to work with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounts Payable Specialist. Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR activities, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments—all while gaining experience across different business environments. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
28.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist! Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments while enjoying full-time stability and opportunities for continued professional growth. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Temporary, possibly temporary to hire Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have accounts payable experience, strong Microsoft Excel skills, and experience working with multiple ERP software systems, such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, or Workday. For immediate consideration, please apply today! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate coding to the appropriate general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with payment processing and maintain accurate accounts payable records.</li><li>Support general accounting functions and respond to inquiries from management and internal teams.</li></ul>
2026-10-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Accounting & Project Support Associate to join our company. This entry-level position shares responsibility for accounts payable invoice entry and job cost coding, and also provides general administrative support to our Accounting and Project teams. Because you will work with a few groups within those teams, the ability to juggle requests and keep people informed is important. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and comfortable with a variety of tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Accounts Payable • Enter vendor invoices into Sage 300 CRE accurately and on time, including invoices that come through our purchasing application, Kojo. • Distribute invoice costs to the correct jobs using job numbers, cost codes and other tracking codes. • Verify invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation, and route discrepancies or missing information to the appropriate Project or Accounting team member. • Match invoice copies to payment documents, as directed by the AP Manager. Administrative Support • Share in answering and directing incoming calls. • Run and distribute standard reports from Sage 300 CRE to Accounting and Project team members. • Scan, index and save documents to the appropriate electronic files. • Keep all printers and copiers stocked with paper and supplies, including the KIP wide-format printer. • Perform a wide variety of other clerical tasks in support of the Accounting and Project teams as needed.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Martinez, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing construction company. In this role, you’ll manage the accounts payable processes specific to a fast-paced, project-based environment. This opportunity offers a chance to grow your skills while contributing to the success of complex construction projects in an engaging, team-oriented setting. Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will:<ul><li>Process invoices and payments for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.</li><li>Verify invoice details, including purchase orders, job codes, and cost allocations.</li><li>Handle lien waivers and ensure compliance with construction industry regulations.</li><li>Perform regular reconciliation of accounts payable and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and respond to payment inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and cash flow analysis related to project costs.</li><li>Maintain organized records of project-specific payables and vendor documentation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers and accounting teams to ensure accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing construction company. In this role, you’ll manage the accounts payable processes specific to a fast-paced, project-based environment. This opportunity offers a chance to grow your skills while contributing to the success of complex construction projects in an engaging, team-oriented setting. Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will:<ul><li>Process invoices and payments for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.</li><li>Verify invoice details, including purchase orders, job codes, and cost allocations.</li><li>Handle lien waivers and ensure compliance with construction industry regulations.</li><li>Perform regular reconciliation of accounts payable and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and respond to payment inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and cash flow analysis related to project costs.</li><li>Maintain organized records of project-specific payables and vendor documentation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers and accounting teams to ensure accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
A growing San Francisco-based organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for an immediate contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with vendors, and has experience managing high-volume invoice processing. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to accuracy and deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle accounts payable, handling approximately 100+ invoices weekly.</li><li>Review, code, and enter approved invoices into the accounting system.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate invoice and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Communicate with vendors to resolve outstanding issues and maintain positive relationships.</li><li>Prepare, distribute, and mail vendor payments and checks.</li><li>Maintain organized accounts payable records, including invoice and payment documentation.</li><li>Update and maintain vendor information within the database.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and other accounting projects as needed.</li></ul>** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-9504422796**
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations in Walnut Creek. The ideal candidate will have accounts payable experience, strong Microsoft Excel skills, and experience working with multiple ERP software systems, such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, or Workday. Please apply today! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate coding to the appropriate general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with payment processing and maintain accurate accounts payable records.</li><li>Support general accounting functions and respond to inquiries from management and internal teams.</li></ul>
2026-10-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pittsburg, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 35 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Specialist – Construction Accounting Experience About the Role:Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company to find a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with a background in construction accounting. This is a great opportunity for someone who understands the unique financial processes involved in construction projects and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate will have experience processing invoices, managing subcontractor payments, handling lien waivers, and ensuring accurate job cost allocations. If you're organized, proactive, and have a strong understanding of accounts payable within the construction industry, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and review invoices from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.</li><li>Verify invoices against purchase orders, job codes, and project cost allocations.</li><li>Manage subcontractor payments and collect/process lien waivers.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable records and research discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor accounts and respond to payment-related inquiries.</li><li>Ensure invoices are properly coded and approved for payment.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project expenses, vendor information, and payment documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing and accounts payable reporting.</li><li>Work closely with project managers and accounting staff to ensure timely and accurate payment processing.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a wholesale distribution organization in Oakland, California on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This role requires working onsite five days per week and offers the opportunity to support a fast-moving finance operation with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and vendor support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing high-volume invoice activity and is comfortable working across teams to keep payment processes on track. Responsibilities:• Manage a large volume of supplier invoices from receipt through final processing while ensuring accuracy and adherence to company guidelines.• Examine invoices for correct general ledger coding, required approvals, supporting backup, and matching against purchase orders or receipts when applicable.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to clear exceptions, resolve approval bottlenecks, and address discrepancies that may delay processing.• Respond to vendor questions related to payment timing, account balances, invoice status, and outstanding issues in a courteous and timely manner.• Support recurring payment cycles by preparing and processing disbursements such as checks, ACH transactions, and wire transfers.• Maintain vendor master data and assist with onboarding documentation, including tax forms and banking details, to help ensure complete and accurate records.• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate open items, and follow through on aged balances to keep accounts current.• Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance, proper documentation, and accuracy before reimbursement.• Provide audit support by gathering requested records and assisting with questions from internal or external reviewers.• Participate in process enhancements and system-related updates by helping test changes and recommending ways to improve efficiency and controls.Oakland
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Walnut Creek, California in a contract role with permanent potential. This position supports client bill payment operations by coordinating invoice intake, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate disbursements each week. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, careful attention to detail, and prior accounts payable experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full bill payment process for a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring invoices are prepared and processed accurately each week. • Collect and organize incoming bills received through mail, email, and fax, and maintain a clear workflow for review and payment scheduling. • Partner with management to identify payment priorities and determine which obligations should be issued during each processing cycle. • Review available funds across multiple client accounts to confirm cash balances before payments are released. • Prepare regular reporting on outstanding checks and anticipated cash requirements to support client account oversight. • Enter invoices into the accounting platform, apply correct account coding, and generate checks for managerial approval and signature. • Process payment activity through check runs and electronic methods such as ACH when applicable. • Maintain accurate records and follow established procedures while adapting to internal accounting systems and client-specific requirements.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist! Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments while enjoying full-time stability and opportunities for continued professional growth. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities· Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.· Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.· Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.· Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.· Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.· Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.· Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.· Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.· Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Fund Operations Analyst

Menlo Park, 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. Fund Operations Analyst | Thriving Investment Management Firm | Menlo Park | Base + Bonus + Profit Sharing + Strong Perks! Join a growing investment management firm with a collaborative culture and a sophisticated investment platform. The firm offers strong mentorship, meaningful responsibility, and exposure to private investments from day one. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to move beyond fund accounting into a broader investment operations role. You'll gain hands-on exposure to private investments, transaction execution, fund operations, and process improvement initiatives, while working closely with teams across the business. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support operational workflows across private investment portfolios</li><li>Coordinate subscriptions, capital calls, redemptions, and investment activity</li><li>Manage investment documentation and onboarding processes</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, custodians, and internal teams</li><li>Support funding activities, cash movements, and transaction processing</li><li>Track key deadlines and reporting requirements</li><li>Drive process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Richmond, CA
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Temporary to Hire
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a California team in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position serves as a key connector between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating operational needs into practical data, reporting, and process improvement solutions. The role focuses heavily on analytics, application support, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on creating reliable reporting and a consistent source of trusted data. This individual will work across cross-functional initiatives while helping drive project delivery through structured analysis and Agile practices. Responsibilities: • Partner with business leaders and IT teams to gather, clarify, and document requirements for operational and technical initiatives. • Lead data-focused efforts that improve reporting accuracy, strengthen governance, and establish a dependable single source of truth across business functions. • Develop and enhance dashboards and reporting tools in Power BI to support decision-making in areas such as supply chain, accounting, quality, and production performance. • Analyze existing workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend automation opportunities that increase efficiency, consistency, and visibility. • Support enterprise applications and business initiatives by assessing needs, coordinating solutions, and helping standardize processes across teams. • Oversee project progress within an Agile framework, using Azure DevOps to track work, manage priorities, and maintain accountability with development resources. • Perform data validation, cleansing, and analysis activities to improve data quality and ensure information is flowing correctly between systems. • Collaborate with external development teams to review deliverables, clarify expectations, and help keep projects aligned with scope and timelines. • Contribute to readiness planning and business process support for future platform and ERP-related initiatives as needed.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support strategic and operational decision-making through rigorous financial insight and data-driven evaluation. This position will play a key role in interpreting business performance, building forward-looking analyses, and delivering clear recommendations to stakeholders. Based in California, the role is well suited for a finance specialist who can translate complex data into meaningful business guidance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling efforts, including data consolidation and assumption analysis.</li><li>Evaluate business performance through variance reporting, KPI tracking, trend analysis, and actionable insights.</li><li>Partner with operational and finance teams to support planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Maintain and improve financial and operational data accuracy while serving as a key FP&A resource.</li><li>Support company-wide performance reviews, business unit analysis, and long-term financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system implementations, and special projects such as acquisitions or IPO preparation.</li><li>Foster collaboration, continuous improvement, and proactive problem-solving across the finance organization.</li></ul>
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Staff Accountant📍 Emeryville, CA (Hybrid)🏢 Real Estate Development & Investment Organization💰 Competitive Base + Bonus Our client is a highly respected real estate development and investment organization known for tackling complex projects, managing multiple entities, and creating long-term value. They're seeking a Staff Accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to be viewed as a trusted contributor, not just a transactional accountant. This role has evolved into a primarily Staff Accounting position, with limited accounts payable responsibilities, making it an excellent fit for someone looking to deepen their general ledger, financial reporting, and project accounting experience. What You'll DoOwn the Accounting Process<ul><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, allocations, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and support month-end close activities</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Maintain accurate records across multiple entities and projects</li><li>Support audits, tax reporting, and compliance initiatives</li></ul>Support Real Estate Projects<ul><li>Work within a complex multi-entity and joint venture environment</li><li>Track development costs and project-related transactions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting packages for management and investment partners</li><li>Gain exposure to real estate development accounting and project operations</li></ul>Provide Strategic Operational Support<ul><li>Serve as a backup resource for accounts payable activities</li><li>Review and code invoices, maintain vendor information, and assist with payment processing</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely execution</li></ul>Why This Opportunity Stands Out🏗️ Be part of projects that transform communities and create lasting impact📈 Gain exposure to sophisticated real estate development and investment accounting🤝 Join a team known for exceptional employee tenure and long-term stability💡 Work alongside entrepreneurial leaders who value creativity, initiative, and problem-solving🔄 Enjoy variety, complexity, and meaningful ownership instead of repetitive accounting work🚀 Opportunity to continue growing your responsibilities as the organization evolves For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing accounting team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and experience working within NetSuite. This role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with finance and operational teams while contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of the company's accounting processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet account analyses.</li><li>Support financial reporting and management reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and GAAP.</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting and reporting issues.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting and payroll activities for our Fairfield, California team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy while helping maintain compliance across payroll, tax, and general ledger processes. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a well-organized accounting function and work across multiple areas of financial operations. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll accurately and on schedule, including certified and union payroll requirements. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy. • Support sales tax and corporate tax activities, including documentation and filing preparation. • Assist with the preparation of corporate tax return information and related financial schedules. • Maintain payroll and accounting records within the organization's accounting system and ensure data integrity. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather payroll, accounting, and tax-related information as needed.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily accounting operations and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and expense analyses.</li><li>Assist with AP, AR, payroll support, and cash tracking.</li><li>Help establish scalable accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for financial reporting and audits.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with operations, HR, and leadership as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Grow your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while building your skills through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. 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, 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.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. 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, 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.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

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