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229 results for Cost Accountant in San Rafael, CA

Cost Accountant
  • St Helena,, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in St. Helena, California. This role involves managing and analyzing inventory costs, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, a detail-oriented mindset, and a collaborative approach to support the company's financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform general ledger tasks, including recording accounting transactions and analyzing balance sheet accounts.<br>• Prepare month-end inventory reconciliations for dry goods, finished goods, bulk wine, grapes, and barrels across all facilities.<br>• Track storage costs for bulk wine and reconcile these costs with contracts.<br>• Analyze and report wine cost variances, providing insights to management and supporting annual budget development.<br>• Maintain accurate inventory reporting by reconciling monthly physical inventory counts for wine and non-wine items.<br>• Cost finished goods on a monthly basis and review packaging component costs, proposing adjustments where necessary.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory accounts and document detailed activity analyses.<br>• Oversee the setup of part numbers and bills of materials for inventory items.<br>• Provide analytical support and financial reporting to the Controller and other internal stakeholders.<br>• Update and maintain retail pricing tables and historical wine records as required.
  • 2025-10-02T23:23:46Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations within our organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems, financial reporting, and compliance, ensuring all processes align with industry standards. This role is based in San Francisco, California, and offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and report production costs to ensure accurate tracking of manufacturing expenses.</li><li>Partner with operations to set and maintain cost standards, focusing on efficiency and cost control.</li><li>Manage the general ledger with timely, accurate recording of financial transactions.</li><li>Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely transactions.</li><li>Troubleshoot discrepancies and improve payment processes in collaboration with the team.</li><li>Lead the monthly financial close to deliver accurate financial statements on time.</li><li>Analyze results and provide insights on performance and variances.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a junior accountant, promoting a collaborative, high-performing team culture.</li><li>Offer guidance on accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO, providing data-driven insights for decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with departments to develop financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-05T15:24:13Z
Controller
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the accounting operations of our company in San Rafael, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining data integrity, and implementing effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and financial expertise to support organizational growth and strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting department’s daily operations, including data entry, reconciliation, and financial reporting across income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow.<br>• Develop and maintain documented accounting policies and procedures, while implementing controls to mitigate risks such as credit, treasury, and inventory.<br>• Evaluate current accounting systems and lead the selection and implementation of improved systems when necessary.<br>• Manage the preparation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and alignment with budget guidelines.<br>• Establish and analyze benchmarks to measure company performance, focusing on inventory, revenue, and profitability metrics.<br>• Lead the creation of annual budgets and forecasts, providing regular updates to management on budget variances.<br>• Conduct financial analysis with a focus on inventory, cash flow, treasury management, and profitability.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and information for annual audits and tax reviews.<br>• Present comprehensive financial reviews and insights to management and board members to aid strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government regulations.
  • 2025-09-09T19:14:45Z
Manager, Cost Accounting
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Finance Manager to lead and optimize cost accounting processes within our organization. This role is based in South San Francisco, California, and focuses on ensuring the accuracy of manufacturing cost data, standard cost accounting, and cost analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting principles and a commitment to delivering actionable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Accounting, Operations/CLIA Lab, IT, and Facilities to deliver cost accounting solutions.</li><li>Lead COGS modeling, reviews, and tracking against performance targets.</li><li>Oversee product costing, standard cost set-up, forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and challenge assumptions in planning/budgeting processes.</li><li>Manage monthly/quarterly close of COGS and inventory, including journal entries and SOX/audit schedules.</li><li>Review inventory for excess/obsolete reserves with Operations and Supply Chain.</li><li>Collaborate on process improvements, controls, and SOX compliance for accurate inventory data.</li><li>Analyze standard vs. actual costs (materials, labor, overhead) and resolve root causes.</li><li>Develop cost methodologies for materials, labor, and overhead per GAAP.</li><li>Support ERP/FP& A tool initiatives and ensure accurate NetSuite cost data.</li><li>Drive financial aspects of product launch with focus on cost.</li><li>Deliver high-value financial analysis to guide investments, cost savings, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies in company-wide planning processes.</li><li>Handle ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-03T16:38:41Z
Project Accountant
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in Sunnyvale, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing key financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with project budgets and schedules. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting and construction-related financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process subcontractor billings and material invoices on a bi-monthly and monthly basis.<br>• Develop and maintain organized files, forms, purchase orders, subcontract documentation, meeting minutes, and other relevant records.<br>• Support client billing processes and prepare quarterly accounting reports for the corporate office.<br>• Collaborate with the lead project accountant to obtain tax documentation for subcontract billing cycles and owner tax exemption requirements.<br>• Monitor project data to ensure compliance with established budgets and schedules.<br>• Track and report key accounting indicators to provide insights into project performance.<br>• Manage technical information to support project delivery and resolve challenges effectively.<br>• Oversee copying, filing, and distribution of jobsite correspondence.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline reporting.
  • 2025-10-06T17:59:39Z
Project Accountant
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.09 - 39.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant to join our team in Martinez, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position will focus on overseeing financial aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, billing, budgeting, cost control, performance metrics, and reporting. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in construction accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and organizational goals.</p><p>• Track and analyze project performance metrics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Implement cost control techniques to monitor and forecast project expenses and schedules.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to manage change orders, budget revisions, and cost adjustments.</p><p>• Prepare detailed labor rates and budgets in compliance with prevailing wages and union agreements.</p><p>• Lead the billing process, including subcontractor schedules, vendor payments, and material-on-hand invoices.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of accounts receivable efforts, focusing on resolving aged receivables.</p><p>• Coordinate project startup and closeout meetings to ensure seamless transitions and compliance with company procedures.</p><p>• Support the preparation of quarterly revenue forecasts and cost-at-completion estimates.</p><p>• Maintain transparency and accountability by establishing effective reporting structures for stakeholders.</p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:19:21Z
Project Accountant
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in Pleasant Hill, California. The ideal candidate will oversee financial processes related to project accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This role requires a proactive individual with expertise in account reconciliation, billing, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts receivable/payable, job costing, banking, and PO/subcontract management.</li><li>Submit payroll to third-party provider; manage retirement and union payments, and update payroll-related records.</li><li>Enter invoices, issue AP checks, and handle 1099 preparation.</li><li>Oversee subcontractor billing and ensure up-to-date Certificates of Insurance (COIs).</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts monthly.</li><li>Maintain job cost accounting; prepare budgets, change orders, and Work-In-Progress (WIP) reports.</li><li>Track and record prepaid expenses (e.g., property taxes, insurance).</li><li>Support timely and accurate financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis; collaborate with CPA on required schedules.</li><li>Conduct monthly analysis of key financial metrics and implement improved reporting processes.</li><li>Provide financial insights and advice to ownership and management for process improvements.</li><li>Manage company cash flow and forecasting, reporting regularly to ownership.</li><li>Create annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and perform budget vs. actual variance analysis.</li><li>Assist with state business registrations, licenses, and various tax matters.</li><li>Coordinate with CPA firm for annual financial statement review and tax preparation.</li><li>Liaise with external parties including banks, bonding companies, insurance providers, and brokers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T15:14:10Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, with a focus on maintaining compliance and supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all accounting processes, including month-end close, prepaid expenses, journal entries, reconciliations, depreciation, fixed assets, and subsidiary ledgers.</li><li>Provide monthly P& L, balance sheet, and cash flow variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare deposits, bank transmittals, and revenue/balance sheet postings.</li><li>Support audits with required documentation and post adjustments.</li><li>Coordinate with business sites on reporting and compliance.</li><li>Assist with annual budget preparation.</li><li>Prepare Board Package reports, including operating and capital expenses.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly; verify revenue and expenses.</li><li>Develop financial projections and reports for committees.</li><li>Provide financial data to stakeholders.</li><li>Create and maintain A/R procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Attend meetings and assist with projects.</li><li>Recommend process improvements.</li><li>Maintain and update chart of accounts.</li><li>Ensure confidentiality of company records.</li><li>Follow policies, procedures, and training requirements.</li><li>Adhere to safety protocols.</li><li>Maintain professionalism and responsiveness to all customer groups.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-19T18:54:10Z
Accounting Manager
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our growing team. This stand-alone position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and is eager to own the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will work closely with the CFO and play a critical role in establishing and managing the company’s financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Manage and oversee all aspects of daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), fixed assets, and payroll.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP to present to the CFO and other stakeholders.</li><li>Generate management reports, dashboards, and key performance indicator (KPI) summaries for leadership review.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Audit:</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and create audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Manage tax filings in partnership with external consultants as needed.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Work with the CFO to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.</li><li>Monitor variances and propose corrective actions to achieve financial targets.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong></li><li>Identify gaps in current systems and processes; design and implement accounting and reporting improvements to optimize efficiency.</li><li>Ensure effective use of ERP and financial software platforms.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Partner with business and operations teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory tracking.</li><li>Support teams with financial data and help develop decision-making frameworks.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-01T15:58:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>120K-135K+BONUS+EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Publicly traded, global software company is seeking a strong Sr. Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting fast paced environment with growth potential. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Responsible for general ledger, intercompany entries</li><li>Preparation of month end close</li><li>Preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements</li><li>Monthly and quarterly research, track, and document GAAP compliance for revenue related items such as ASC 606</li><li>Post journal entries, review general ledger accounts, and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and assisting with audits</li><li>Prepare and review monthly/ quarterly/yearly fluctuation analysis over income statement, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Research technical accounting issues and draft accounting position memos as necessary</li><li>Assist with M& A transactions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T23:38:54Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</p><p><br></p><p>PROJECT ACCOUNTANT</p><p>100K-120K+BONUS+BONUS SHARING+FULLLY PAID BENEFITS</p><p><br></p><p>Project Accountant for a growing/stable company with excellent benefits and good work/life balance. This position will have an opportunity to learn (Controller will train) GL, Month-end Close, Financial Analysis. This company also offers excellent benefits: competitive salary plus bonus, profit sharing, fully paid benefits and 100% 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Project Accountant is responsible for the financial processing of our projects. This includes managing AIA contract progress billings, tracking incoming invoices, and ensuring all payments are paid timely and posted accurately. As the Project Accountant you will communicate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and our project management team to ensure the project’s financial procedures are on track from start to finish.</p><p>Job Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process AIA billings and change orders, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</li><li>Review and analyze job cost reports, making necessary corrections to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Process subcontractor and supplier lien releases in compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Release subcontractor invoices for payment after verifying approvals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Set up and maintain job accounting files for assigned projects, ensuring proper documentation and organization.</li><li>Track insurance and bond information for all subcontractors.</li><li>Process labor and expense transfers as necessary</li><li>Set up and maintain projects in Spectrum in accordance with contract requirements; read and interpret contracts for accounting and invoicing implications</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly billing report to Project Managers</li><li>Ensure labor and expenses posted to project comply with the contract</li><li>Ensure that accurate and complete invoice packages are submitted to the client in a timely manner including all applicable back-up required by the client</li><li>Respond to internal and external clients promptly in a confident and professional manner; investigate issues, problem solve, and communicate resolution clearly and articulately</li><li>Follow-up with clients to confirm receipt of invoices and regarding payment status of open invoices; partner with Project Manager to resolve collection issues</li><li>Maintain communication with in-house project teams for percentages of base contract and change order work when preparing AIA billings.</li><li>Record payments and EFT transactions into accounting system.</li><li>General Accounting duties as required (assist in month end closing, general ledger entries and Balance Sheet reconciliations.)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-08T22:14:07Z
Controller
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
  • 2025-10-07T18:24:19Z
Accountant (Entry-level)
  • San Leandro, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re Hiring an Entry Level Staff Accountant in Oakland, CA!</p><p>If you’re looking to kickstart your accounting career with a fantastic team, you’ve just stumbled upon the role for you!</p><p> </p><p>Who We Are:</p><p>We’re a fast-paced, fun-loving company where numbers matter—but so do you! Think of us as a delightful blend of spreadsheets and smiles—yes, it’s possible.</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Playing detective with accounts payable: sorting invoices, verifying accuracy, and preparing payments like the responsible financial person you are!</li><li>Generating customer invoices and tracking incoming payments—seeing money come in is pretty satisfying!</li><li>Assisting with bank reconciliations and other cash transactions </li><li>Collaborating with your squad to knock month-end closing activities out of the park.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-30T19:29:20Z
Entry-Level Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re Hiring an Entry Level Staff Accountant in Oakland, CA!</p><p>If you’re looking to kickstart your accounting career with a fantastic team, you’ve just stumbled upon the role for you!</p><p> </p><p>Who We Are:</p><p>We’re a fast-paced, fun-loving company where numbers matter—but so do you! Think of us as a delightful blend of spreadsheets and smiles—yes, it’s possible.</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Playing detective with accounts payable: sorting invoices, verifying accuracy, and preparing payments like the responsible financial person you are!</li><li>Generating customer invoices and tracking incoming payments—seeing money come in is pretty satisfying!</li><li>Assisting with bank reconciliations and other cash transactions </li><li>Collaborating with your squad to knock month-end closing activities out of the park.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T21:34:17Z
Controller
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized Controller to oversee document management and ensure efficient handling of records and files for our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who excels in maintaining accurate documentation and streamlining processes. Located in Oakland, California, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions: billing, AR/AP, general ledger, inventory, and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare journal entries and reconciliations for month-end close</li><li>Deliver weekly/monthly financial reports with budget-to-actual analysis</li><li>Maintain accuracy and transparency in financial transactions and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and government reporting requirements</li><li>Lead annual budget and cash forecast planning</li><li>Manage cash flow, optimizing collections and vendor payments</li><li>Implement and maintain inventory management systems</li><li>Improve financial systems, processes, and reporting capabilities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T18:14:04Z
P-RHF-FINANCIAL-Controller
  • San Francisco/bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>CORPORATE CONTROLLER</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will oversee all of the activity of accounting operations and be responsible for creating internal controls and accounting processes that produce accurate and meaningful financial information for internal and external decision-making. Maintain relationships with banks and financing agencies. Perform strategic planning, budgeting, treasury functions, and coordinates related staff activities. Oversee the Accounting Staff to ensure that financial information produced by the Accounting Department is accurate, timely, meaningful, and supports multiple, diverse entities. Establish property audit guidelines and ensure Property financial review identifies major exceptions and monitors corrective actions. Assess Internal and External financial information needs and develop reporting and training necessary to ensure meaningful financial reporting. Ensure that Accounting is in compliance with regulatory and partnership requirements. Monitor treasury function to efficiently manage cash flow distributions and collections and working capital needs. Develop long-range forecasts and maintain long-range financial plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the Accounting Department to ensure accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information.</p><p>• Establish property audit guidelines and monitor property financial review to identify and correct major exceptions.</p><p>• Assess internal and external financial information needs and develop reporting and training to ensure meaningful financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory and partnership requirements within the Accounting Department.</p><p>• Lead the Accounting team: Recruit, hire, train, and develop staff.</p><p>• Establish systems, processes & procedures to improve accuracy and ensure accountability for all direct reports.</p><p>• Ensure proper financial controls are implemented to prevent misappropriation of funds or assets.</p><p>• Monitor cost accounting system that tracks cash flow, expenses, and budget variances from pre-development to construction completion.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation of new accounting systems.</p><p>• Establish guidelines and ensure Corporate financial statements, audits, tax returns, cash flow forecasts and budgeting meet organization objectives.</p><p>• Delegate responsibilities effectively and discuss performance issues with staff regularly.</p><p>• Coordinate with department heads to prepare annual operating budgets.</p><p>• Develop long-range forecasts and maintain long-range financial plans. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:33:57Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for an exciting opportunity in a growing organization. This position offers hands-on responsibility across the full spectrum of accounting processes, empowering you to drive efficient and accurate reporting. As a key contributor, you’ll work closely with leadership and play an instrumental role in ensuring seamless financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Senior Accountant, you will oversee a variety of accounting functions, including general ledger management, financial reconciliations, and month-end close processes. Supporting the VP of Finance & Accounting, you will influence key decision-making and occasionally act as a point of contact for the Executive Leadership Team during their absence. You’ll need a keen eye for precision, an aptitude for data analysis, and a strong commitment to process improvement and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Your core responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Managing general ledger <strong>activities</strong> and ensuring proper reconciliation and accuracy in line with established accounting standards (GAAP).</li><li>Driving the <strong>month-end close process</strong> to deliver timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Preparing trial balances, performing detailed account <strong>reconciliations</strong>, and reporting any discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Reviewing and processing essential <strong>transaction entries</strong> and journal entries, including EOY adjustments from external auditors.</li><li>Serving as a liaison for <strong>accounts payable/receivable (AP/AR)</strong> to resolve issues, analyze variances, and provide transactional support.</li><li>Supporting financial planning activities such as the <strong>annual budgeting process</strong> and year-end financial reviews.</li><li>Reviewing time card submissions while ensuring internal processes and procedures are followed.</li><li>Assisting with specialized <strong>accounting projects</strong> related to operations, including harvest accounting.</li><li>Developing and documenting <strong>internal processes and policies</strong> while maintaining robust internal controls.</li><li>Performing additional accounting and finance duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-03T15:13:58Z
Staff Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting an organization's financial operations by performing day-to-day accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and assisting with the preparation of financial statements. This role is important for maintaining the integrity of financial data and ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-04T21:38:50Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>115K-130K + BONUS, AMAZING BENEFITS (25 days PTO, 100% 401k match)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well established investment foundation (ranked top 15 in the US) with over 13B in AUM is seeing a strong Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This is a newly created position due to growth. This position is responsible for managing general ledger and reporting, overseeing treasury relations with banking partners, participating in the annual financial statement audit, managing the budget process, and providing analytical support to senior staff for strategic planning. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>·     Manage general ledger operations and ensure accurate financial reporting</p><p>·    Prepare journal entries, reconciliations to confirm transactions are properly classified. </p><p>·    Support the annual financial statement audit by preparing documentation and schedules for auditors. </p><p>·    Support the annual budget preparation process in collaboration with senior staff. </p><p>·    Monitor budget performance, undertake benchmarking and variance analysis, provide financial insights to support decision-making. </p><p>·    Manage banking relationships and coordinate with external banking partners for foundation's treasury needs. </p><p>·    Oversee the chart of accounts and general ledger and administer financial reporting to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting standards and regulations. </p><p>·    Supports the annual budget preparation process in collaboration with senior staff. </p><p>·    Join cross-functional project teams, contributing to the assessment, evaluation, and improvement of existing processes and business controls.</p><p>·    Make recommendations on accounting for complex transactions and determining accounting treatments for new activities.</p><p>·    Participate in knowledge sharing and cross-train in the responsibilities of other Finance roles to enhance team collaboration and support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Required Skills</u></strong></p><p>·    CPA license or successful completion of the Uniform CPA exam is required.</p><p>·    Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of four years of increasingly responsible accounting and/or auditing experience required. </p><p>·    Proficient in accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliation, general ledger, financial statements preparation.</p><p>·     Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy. </p><p>·    Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:33:57Z
Senior Accountant
  • Belmont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Belmont, California. This position is ideal for someone who excels at financial management and has a strong background in accounting processes. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support accurate financial documentation.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying proper classification and completeness.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure balances align with supporting documentation.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Process and record cash entries while maintaining thorough documentation.<br>• Utilize Blackbaud software to manage accounting and financial processes effectively.<br>• Collaborate with teams in public school settings to ensure compliance with financial procedures.<br>• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements for financial operations.
  • 2025-09-15T16:44:34Z
Payroll Tax Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. This is a long-term contract position suited for an experienced individual with expertise in multi-state payroll tax compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring strong problem-solving skills to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed reconciliations and analysis of payroll tax issues to support compliance efforts.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate payroll processing and tax reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and track tax notices, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.</p><p>• Utilize tools like ADP Workforce Now and SmartCompliance to streamline payroll tax operations.</p><p>• Provide support for payroll processing across domestic and international locations as needed.</p><p>• Analyze and manipulate data using Excel to aid audits and reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to maintain compliance with multi-state payroll regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of best practices for payroll tax compliance within the organization.</p><p>• Coordinate with Workday analysts and other team members to optimize payroll tax workflows.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T23:48:44Z
Tax Accountant for Wealth Management Firm
  • San Jose, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with an established Wealth Management and Tax Advisory firm in San Jose to identify a <strong>Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Accountant</strong> (title flexible based on experience). This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected team that serves an impressive client base and is expanding its tax advisory practice. The firm provides holistic financial services to more than 500 households, with average client assets ranging from $2M–$10M. The incoming Tax Advisor will focus on the <strong>tax side of the practice</strong>, working closely with the wealth management team to provide high-level tax advisory services to clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual, business, and partnership tax returns.</li><li>Partner with wealth management colleagues to provide integrated tax planning and advisory support.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to help expand the firm’s growing tax practice.</li><li>Deliver excellent client service with clear, proactive communication.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-19T22:28:41Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professional - Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. As a member of our esteemed Full-Time Engagement Professionals program, you will enjoy full-time employment with Robert Half while being deployed on diverse client assignments. Your expertise in accounting will enable you to play a critical role in managing client projects, providing interim support, and driving process improvements across a variety of industries.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information on this unique career position offered exclusively through Robert Half - please find my email on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and email your resume directly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory standards.</li><li>Manage general ledger operations, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/year-end closings.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes such as fixed assets, payroll, and accruals, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to clients during audits, including the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiencies.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with special projects, such as system implementations, policy updates, or mergers and acquisitions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:24:22Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client in Concord, California. In this role, you will oversee the complete accounting cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting and streamlined operations. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and grow within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the entire accounting cycle, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Record vendor invoices and expenses with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile bank statements to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Handle customer billing and invoicing, maintaining timely and accurate records.</p><p>• Process employee timesheets and oversee payroll system operations.</p><p>• Generate monthly and quarterly financial statements for internal review.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and processes.</p><p>• Support financial audits and tax preparation activities as needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T23:14:20Z
Project Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to the success of various projects. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for assigned clients on finance and accounting matters, explaining financial statements in clear terms.</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze client financial data, including budgets, revenue, and expenses, ensuring accurate recording and reporting.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, journal entries, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Conduct account reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and revenue recognition, ensuring proper coding and compliance.</li><li>Support client projects by tracking grants, preparing cost-reimbursable invoices, and building financial models to aid forecasting and cash flow planning.</li><li>Research and resolve unusual accounting items, recommend process improvements, and produce special reports as requested.</li><li>Deliver high-quality client service while balancing accuracy, deadlines, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to additional projects and initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-25T23:44:02Z
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