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245 results for Forensic Accountant in San Rafael, CA

Accountant
  • Stanford, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description: Accountant</strong></p><p>The Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing financial data to ensure the organization's financial health and compliance with applicable regulations. Working as part of the finance and accounting team, this role involves preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, maintaining accurate records, and advising on financial strategies where necessary. Accountants play a key role in supporting business operations by providing insights into financial performance and assisting in decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation</strong>: Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and other financial records to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Assist in developing and monitoring budgets; provide financial projections to support the organization's goals.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance</strong>: Prepare, review, and submit tax filings to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li><strong>Audit Preparation</strong>: Support external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries from auditors.</li><li><strong>Accounts Management</strong>: Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payment of invoices and collection of receivables.</li><li><strong>Cost Analysis</strong>: Analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve overall financial efficiency.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify and implement improved accounting procedures and controls to streamline operations and enhance accuracy.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Regulations</strong>: Ensure adherence to financial laws, regulations, and standards to protect the organization from legal risks.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to deliver accurate and actionable financial insights.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T17:34:14Z
Senior Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in managing and overseeing financial activities, ensuring the accuracy of accounting records, and providing strategic support during financial decision-making. Responsible for preparing complex financial reports, supervising staff, and implementing efficient accounting processes, this individual is integral to the success of the organization’s overall financial health and compliance. Senior Accountants often serve as trusted advisors to leadership and partner with other departments in achieving business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with accounting standards </li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation</strong>: Oversee high-level account reconciliations, including general ledger accounts, to ensure accuracy in financial records </li><li><strong>Month-End and Year-End Closing</strong>: Manage and lead closing procedures, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining accurate documentation.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Support annual and ad-hoc audits, working closely with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and reports.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance</strong>: Assist in preparing tax filings and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work to ensure standards are upheld.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and implement robust internal controls to mitigate risk, improve accuracy, and ensure compliance with policies.</li><li><strong>Special Projects</strong>: Participate in financial planning initiatives, process improvements, and analysis of strategic opportunities to ensure financial health</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong>: Work collaboratively with other departments, such as finance, operations, and leadership, to streamline accounting processes and provide actionable financial insights.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-10T17:28:56Z
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>
  • 2025-10-24T15:33:57Z
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>
  • 2025-10-17T23:48:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sausalito, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 66560.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As a Staff Accountant in our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program at Robert Half, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality accounting expertise to our valued clients. This full-time position offers you unique opportunities to work across industries while gaining diverse experiences and enhancing your professional skills through continuous learning and development. FTEP is designed for accounting professionals looking for stability and growth in a dynamic, client-focused environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Perform essential accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/year-end closing processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Statements:</strong> Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulations.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Analysis:</strong> Generate financial reports, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights to improve client outcomes.</li><li><strong>Work with Clients:</strong> Collaborate directly with client teams to implement accounting processes, systems, and controls tailored to their business needs.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Provide support during internal and external audits by assembling necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.</li><li><strong>Technology Utilization:</strong> Leverage accounting and ERP software, such as MS Dynamics, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP, or other tools, as applicable to client environments.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Accuracy:</strong> Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance in all accounting transactions and processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T20:04:42Z
Senior Accountant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $38 - $50 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.</p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will:</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-08T00:28:57Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hayward, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $38 - $50 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to fill their Senior Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level while working with a collaborative team that values efficiency, innovation, and detail oriented development.</p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations and serving as a leader within the finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will:</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex journal entries.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while providing insight to key stakeholders.</li><li>Manage tax filings and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.</li><li>Mentor and supervise entry level accounting staff, offering guidance to ensure development and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-08T00:28:57Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fairfield, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 66560.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As a Staff Accountant in our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program at Robert Half, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality accounting expertise to our valued clients. This full-time position offers you unique opportunities to work across industries while gaining diverse experiences and enhancing your professional skills through continuous learning and development. FTEP is designed for accounting professionals looking for stability and growth in a dynamic, client-focused environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Perform essential accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/year-end closing processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Statements:</strong> Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulations.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Analysis:</strong> Generate financial reports, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights to improve client outcomes.</li><li><strong>Work with Clients:</strong> Collaborate directly with client teams to implement accounting processes, systems, and controls tailored to their business needs.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Provide support during internal and external audits by assembling necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.</li><li><strong>Technology Utilization:</strong> Leverage accounting and ERP software, such as MS Dynamics, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP, or other tools, as applicable to client environments.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Accuracy:</strong> Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance in all accounting transactions and processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T20:04:42Z
Grant Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is assisting a reputable and well-established organization in its search for a Contract-to-Hire Grant Accountant. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled accounting professional to contribute to meaningful, mission-driven work while leveraging their expertise in grant accounting. Our client is committed to maintaining compliance with grant regulations and driving organizational growth through sound financial oversight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Grant Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of grants, including tracking, reporting, compliance, and administrative functions. This role will oversee the accurate and timely accounting for grant-funded programs, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and organizational guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of grant lifecycle management and be capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyze, create, and maintain accurate records of assigned grants to ensure compliance with funding regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare grant budgets, financial reports, and forecasts while collaborating with program managers and leadership.</li><li>Track grant expenditures, ensuring they align with approved budgets and are allowable per grant terms.</li><li>Reconcile grant accounts and ensure proper documentation is maintained for audit purposes.</li><li>Monitor grant funds and generate accurate and timely reports for internal teams, federal entities, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Support annual audits, including the preparation of schedules and responses related to grant activity.</li><li>Stay current with relevant regulations and guidelines, offering guidance to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams and provide meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making and performance goals.</li><li>Assist in writing financial sections of grant proposals, renewals, or amendments.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure accurate data entry into relevant accounting or ERP systems.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-05T18:43:49Z
Senior Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, preparing month-end closings, conducting financial analysis, and overseeing compliance with accounting principles and regulations. The Senior Accountant will also contribute to process improvements and support key financial initiatives to drive organizational success.\ <br> Key Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to ensure accuracy. Oversee general ledger accounting, including reconciliations, adjustments, and journal entries. Conduct month-end and year-end close processes efficiently and accurately. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and applicable regulations. Monitor and evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Support audits by preparing required documentation and responding to audit inquiries. Provide financial reporting and forecasting insights to leadership for strategic decision-making. Play a key role in process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to streamline operations. Mentor and support entry level accounting staff to foster detail oriented growth. Stay up-to-date on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure compliance.
  • 2025-10-24T16:58:51Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Vacaville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Solano County, California. This role is ideal for someone who excels in financial reporting, compliance, and analysis. The position offers an opportunity to lead critical accounting processes and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee the accounting of fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation schedules, and tracking capital projects.</p><p>• Handle lease accounting responsibilities, including maintaining asset registers and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights that support organizational goals and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to guide fiscal planning.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP standards and provide expertise on financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software for accounting functions and maintain advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and improve operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-30T18:33:41Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Rutherford, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accountant ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills make an immediate impact? Join Robert Half’s <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> program as a <strong>Sr. Accountant</strong>, where you'll work as a full-time employee for Robert Half while consulting on critical interim and project-based assignments with our clients!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why FTEP?</strong></p><p>The FTEP program provides you with stability and exciting opportunities. As an FTEP professional, you will have access to a wider pool of talent resources and opportunities compared to the traditional contract market. You’ll enjoy continuity in your work environment, competitive compensation, and the ability to re-engage with clients for future projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, general ledger activities, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP and provide accurate reporting.</li><li>Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts; assist in budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation as needed.</li><li>Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in the development and maintenance of internal controls.</li><li>Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff, as applicable.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T20:09:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Francisco Ca, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and senior leadership, managing complex tax strategies and financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in tax preparation, research, and planning, along with a commitment to accuracy and excellence. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Tra Nguyen directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review various tax filings, including corporate, partnership, individual, trust, and estate income returns.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on tax regulations and financial practices to develop effective strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with clients to address tax-related concerns and implement solutions.</p><p>• Develop and execute tax projections and strategies, ensuring compliance with quarterly tax payments.</p><p>• Oversee and guide less experienced tax accountants, providing mentorship and training on best practices.</p><p>• Represent clients during audits, working in partnership with senior leadership.</p><p>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.</p><p>• Identify potential tax issues and propose proactive measures to mitigate risks.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all financial and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide consulting services on accounting policies and procedures for diverse businesses.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T16:13:50Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 35.00 - 45.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Elevate your career as a Senior Accountant with Robert Half’s acclaimed Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. Enjoy the security of a full-time position combined with the excitement of working on diverse client projects across industries. In this dynamic role, you’ll leverage your accounting expertise to drive impactful initiatives, deliver interim support, and enhance processes that make a lasting difference.</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>
  • 2025-10-27T15:48:44Z
Senior Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join a large Life Sciences company on a contract basis in Menlo Park, California. In this role, you will manage critical accounting functions, including month-end close processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in general ledger management, journal entries, and process improvement, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations (cash, investments, prepaids, sales tax, AP, etc.).</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting variances with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare detailed account flux analyses and maintain comprehensive supporting documentation.</li><li>Manage vendor operations: onboard and maintain vendor records, process vendor requests, and ensure purchase order and AP reconciliation compliance.</li><li>Oversee Expensify processing and reconciliations to ensure proper expense allocation and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate daily cash reporting, monitor cash movements, and assist with forecasting and bank account oversight.</li><li>Partner with supply chain and procurement teams to maintain policy compliance and improve workflow efficiency.</li><li>Support annual financial audits through preparation of schedules, reconciliations, and responses to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment and identify opportunities for process and system improvements.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and system enhancements across the accounting function.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-27T16:28:43Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 35.50 - 45.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Elevate your career as a Senior Accountant with Robert Half’s acclaimed Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. Enjoy the security of a full-time position combined with the excitement of working on diverse client projects across industries. In this dynamic role, you’ll leverage your accounting expertise to drive impactful initiatives, deliver interim support, and enhance processes that make a lasting difference.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located in LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p> Job Duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct account reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Assist in internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and support.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Mentor and support entry level accounting staff.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-27T15:48:44Z
Cost Accountant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description: Cost Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Cost Accountant is responsible for analyzing and managing a company's cost structure to improve financial efficiency and support decision-making. This role involves preparing cost reports, monitoring expenses, evaluating budget variances, and identifying areas for cost savings. The Cost Accountant collaborates closely with various departments, including operations, production, and finance, to ensure consistency in cost management and adherence to company goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Cost Analysis</strong>: Analyze manufacturing, production, or operational costs, including labor, material, and overhead, to determine cost efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Development and Monitoring</strong>: Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets and monitor expenditures to identify variances.</li><li><strong>Product Pricing</strong>: Calculate the cost of products, services, or processes to provide accurate pricing models.</li><li><strong>Inventory Valuation</strong>: Maintain accurate records of inventory, ensuring proper valuation based on costs and usage.</li><li><strong>Monthly and Annual Reconciliation</strong>: Prepare and reconcile cost accounts, including cost of goods sold (COGS), inventory, and variance accounts.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis</strong>: Investigate variances between budgeted and actual costs, and provide reports to management with actionable insights.</li><li><strong>Profitability Analysis</strong>: Analyze profitability by products, services, or business segment and recommend changes to improve margins.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting</strong>: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and prepare cost-related reports for audits and management.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify inefficiencies in production or operational processes to recommend cost-saving measures.</li><li><strong>Collaboration Across Departments</strong>: Work closely with production and supply chain teams to gather cost data and ensure accurate reporting of operational costs.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T18:14:13Z
Senior Revenue Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Revenue Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California or LA. In this role, you will take ownership of critical accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly sales allowance accruals, reconciliations, and related journal entries.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales to estimate retailer-specific monthly allowances (e.g., markdowns).</li><li>Conduct quarterly lag and rate analyses for the general reserve.</li><li>Review new customer contracts.</li><li>Provide monthly sales allowance reports to Sales teams.</li><li>Review monthly allowances and deductions with Sales teams.</li><li>Drive process improvements in daily operations.</li><li>Ensure internal controls for sales allowances comply with U.S. GAAP, SOX, and company policies.</li><li>Assist auditors with required documentation for quarterly and year-end audits.</li><li>Support other month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Perform additional assigned duties.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-17T15:39:40Z
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>
  • 2025-11-05T21:39:07Z
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>
  • 2025-11-07T14:48:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant for a wonderful multi-year client adding to their accounting team!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant – Orinda, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p><strong>Grow Your Accounting Career with a Small Team Making a Big Impact</strong></p><p>If you have a couple of years of accounting experience and are ready to take on more responsibility, this is a great next step. You’ll join a collaborative and mission-driven company that partners with some of the nation’s most recognized retailers to produce sustainable products that make a real difference.</p><p>This role offers the chance to expand your accounting skills, gain full-cycle exposure, and work directly with experienced professionals who value accuracy, organization, and initiative. It’s an ideal position for someone who’s detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to grow within a stable, close-knit environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and process customer invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Record and apply incoming payments and maintain current customer account records</li><li>Assist with accounts payable entries and vendor invoice processing in QuickBooks</li><li>Support month-end tasks, including reconciliations and commission reporting</li><li>Organize and maintain digital accounting records and documentation</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline processes and support ongoing projects</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>Around <strong>2 years of accounting experience</strong> (accounts receivable, payable, or general ledger)</li><li>Strong <strong>QuickBooks</strong> proficiency and comfort working in Excel</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles and high attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career development</strong> with mentorship from experienced accounting professionals</li><li><strong>Broad exposure</strong> to all areas of accounting within a dynamic business</li><li><strong>Stable, hands-on environment</strong> where your work truly matters</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Convenient <strong>Orinda location</strong> with an engaged, supportive tea</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-04T23:34:47Z
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>
  • 2025-10-09T15:24:33Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role involves overseeing financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the organization's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in account reconciliations, general ledger management, and month-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger updates.</li><li>Support full-cycle project accounting from initiation to closeout in coordination with external partners.</li><li>Reconcile accounts monthly and assist in preparing financial reports.</li><li>Review and process subcontractor billings, resolving discrepancies and ensuring alignment with contract terms, including T& M billing.</li><li>Administer payroll and ensure compliance with labor laws and tax requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting </strong></p><ul><li>Partner with project managers to develop and track project budgets.</li><li>Monitor and report on project costs, identifying variances and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Perform cost analyses, billing audits, and maintain records of subcontractor payments.</li><li>Generate and process invoices, pay applications, and change orders per project timelines.</li><li>Maintain detailed project accounting records and job cost tracking.</li><li>Support vendor and contract administration with accurate and timely payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Financial Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and industry financial regulations.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting and project financial close-outs.</li><li>Deliver cost reports and financial insights to aid decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits related to both general and project-specific accounting.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor junior staff and contribute to accounting process improvements.</li><li>Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to support project transparency and alignment with company goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-21T15:34:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 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>
  • 2025-10-24T21:58:43Z
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.
  • 2025-11-07T00:54:31Z
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