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Entry Level Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
23.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team is hiring an Entry-Level Accountant for a full-time role. This opportunity offers hands-on experience with a variety of clients, the chance to build core accounting skills, work on meaningful projects, and enjoy the stability of full-time employment. To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located on LinkedIn. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Support Accounts Payable and Receivable</li><li>Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Contribute to special projects across multiple industries</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an innovative and respected organization</li><li>Build a strong foundation for your accounting career</li><li>Gain exposure to different systems, teams, and industries</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

Martinez, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
23.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team is hiring an Entry-Level Accountant for a full-time role. This opportunity offers hands-on experience with a variety of clients, the chance to build core accounting skills, work on meaningful projects, and enjoy the stability of full-time employment.To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located in LinkedIn. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Contribute to special projects across multiple industries</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an innovative and respected organization</li><li>Build a strong foundation for your accounting career</li><li>Gain exposure to different systems, teams, and industries</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
23.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team is hiring an Entry-Level Accountant for a full-time role. This opportunity offers hands-on experience with a variety of clients, the chance to build core accounting skills, work on meaningful projects, and enjoy the stability of full-time employment. To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located in LinkedIn. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Contribute to special projects across multiple industries</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an innovative and respected organization</li><li>Build a strong foundation for your accounting career</li><li>Gain exposure to different systems, teams, and industries</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

Martinez, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Launch your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as an Entry-Level Accountant. Gain hands-on experience working on diverse client projects, develop in-demand accounting skills, and expand your professional network—all while enjoying the stability, support, and benefits of full-time employment. To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located in LinkedIn. What You'll Do:· Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations· Support month-end and year-end close processes· Help prepare financial statements and reports· Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records· Contribute to special projects across multiple industriesWhy Join Us?· Be part of an innovative and respected organization· Build a strong foundation for your accounting career· Gain exposure to different systems, teams, and industries
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Jr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewThe Junior Accountant supports the day‑to‑day accounting operations and plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is eager to build a strong foundation in general accounting, month‑end close, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with month‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post basic journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations under supervision</li><li>Support General Ledger maintenance and data accuracy</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and schedules</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and support audit requests</li><li>Collaborate with senior accountants on process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Union City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Union City, California. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records and supporting month-end processes. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our accounting systems and ensuring compliance with financial standards. Responsibilities:• Help manage and review the general ledger close cycle and support preparation of financial statements.• Participate in month-end and quarter-end close activities, including review and analysis.• Provide support for sales tax filings, quarterly reports, and annual 1099 processing.• Create both routine and ad hoc journal entries, maintain close documentation, run financial reports, and perform account reconciliations.• Assist with internal, external, and regulatory audit requests.• Document, maintain, and refresh internal controls and accounting procedures.• Partner with cross-functional teams to address accounting questions and needs.• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate expense, revenue, and accrual postings.• Support special initiatives such as GAAP implementations, subsidiary-to-GL reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, and budget and CapEx planning.• Maintain working knowledge of ASC 606, ASC 842, and basic retail inventory concepts.• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Take on additional projects as business priorities evolve.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial information as well as accurately compiling and reporting this information for corporate entities. • Performing month‐end, quarterly and annual closing activities in compliance with GAAP and Company accounting policies, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, ad hoc analysis, and reporting.• Prepare complex account reconciliation, analysis and journal entries and perform on‐going analytical review in support of the monthly close process.• Maintain and understand documentation related to various inter‐entity billings to calculate, invoice and record earned fee revenue and receivable. • Perform allocation of expenses to other entities and request reimbursement from those entities on a timely basis.• Pro‐actively research and document conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate knowledge and interpretation of relevant GAAP pronouncements. • Maintain, establish, and improve documentation relating to internal accounting controls. • Prepare annual audit schedules and interact with auditors to complete the audit, consolidation, and tax returns. • Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies. • Serve as a financial resource, answer questions, and provide ad‐hoc financial support as requested. • Develop recommendations for effective and efficient business processes and participate in cross‐ functional projects.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a growing organization in Fremont, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating close activities, and ensuring compliance across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage details in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing schedules, recording entries, and helping deliver timely financial results. • Maintain the general ledger with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and proper account classification. • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for routine and complex accounting transactions. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly recorded. • Support accounting operations across multiple corporate entities, including consolidation-related activities and intercompany balancing. • Manage sales tax-related accounting tasks and assist with filings, documentation, and compliance requirements. • Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing requested records and responding to accounting inquiries. • Contribute to system implementation efforts by validating accounting data, supporting testing, and helping improve financial processes.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR PROPRETY ACCOUNTANT Well established real estate investment company with over 6Bil AUM is expanding its accounting team. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee property-related financial operations, ensure the accuracy and compliance of reporting while driving strategic insights through financial analysis. This position requires expertise in managing full-cycle accounting processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities:• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and record journal entries, verifying documentation and reconciling financial accounts.• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Oversee general ledger activities, including intercompany allocations, loan schedules, and asset tracking.• Assist with liquidity management, including fund transfer requests and investor distribution coordination.• Prepare financial reports to meet lender and investor requirements.• Support budget preparation and provide recommendations based on financial trends and forecasts.• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, business license renewals, and property tax filings.• Collaborate with property management and regional teams to align financial operations with business goals.• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION SENIOR ACCOUNTANT120K-135K+BONUS+EQUITY 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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities: • Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate reflection of transactions. • Prepare detailed financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and profit and loss reports. • Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a timely basis to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Monitor daily bank activities, update cash reports, and post necessary journal entries. • Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, payment processing, and verifying charges to appropriate accounts. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banking institutions. • Assist with invoicing duties, including portal submissions, resolving disputes, and handling customer billing inquiries. • Respond to external auditor requests, providing timely and accurate documentation as required. • File tax forms with government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. • Collaborate with software vendors to maintain and improve accounting systems, recommending updates to enhance functionality.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
98000 - 106000 USD / Yearly
This is an ideal role for someone who wants breadth, ownership, and high visibility in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You’ll support everything from banking, cash management and investments to grants, real estate and organizational finance. What You’ll DoTreasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Oversee banking relationships, cash management and liquidity planning.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and monitoring across programs and entities.</li><li>Track investments and debt obligations.</li><li>Ensure accurate cash reconciliations and maintain strong internal controls.</li></ul>Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Maintain general ledger, journals and financial systems.</li><li>Lead complex accounting processes and month-/year-end close.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for internal leadership, funders and auditors.</li><li>Support budgeting, reporting and financial analysis across departments.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements.</li></ul>Collaboration & Advisory<ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to program teams and leadership.</li><li>Partner with external auditors, funders, and compliance agencies.</li><li>Provide guidance on accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a career that offers both stability and variety? Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site opportunity provides the security of permanent employment along with the chance to contribute to diverse, high-impact assignments with leading clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fully remote contract engagement with our client headquartered in San Francisco. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who brings strong judgment across lease accounting, software capitalization, and capital expenditure activities. The position will support complex accounting operations across multiple entities while providing analytical insight, process oversight, and dependable month-end execution. Responsibilities:• Manage lease accounting activities under ASC 842, including analysis of profit and loss fluctuations, preparation of entries, and review of supporting schedules.• Oversee software capitalization and capital expenditure accounting by evaluating project costs, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring appropriate accounting treatment.• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and reconciliations to support an accurate and timely month-end close process.• Partner with engineering, project, and finance stakeholders to validate project start dates, extensions, labor allocations, and other inputs used in capitalization calculations.• Perform first-level review of key accounting areas, identify issues requiring attention, and provide practical recommendations to strengthen oversight.• Support intercompany accounting across three entities, including balancing activity, resolving discrepancies, and improving consistency in recording practices.• Document recurring accounting procedures and knowledge-transfer materials to preserve continuity for critical responsibilities.• Contribute to process improvements, including opportunities to streamline manual workflows, enhance reporting, and apply automation or AI-enabled efficiencies where appropriate.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Foster City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial information as well as accurately compiling and reporting this information for corporate entities. • Performing month‐end, quarterly and annual closing activities in compliance with GAAP and Company accounting policies, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, ad hoc analysis, and reporting.• Prepare complex account reconciliation, analysis and journal entries and perform on‐going analytical review in support of the monthly close process.• Maintain and understand documentation related to various inter‐entity billings to calculate, invoice and record earned fee revenue and receivable. • Perform allocation of expenses to other entities and request reimbursement from those entities on a timely basis.• Pro‐actively research and document conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate knowledge and interpretation of relevant GAAP pronouncements. • Maintain, establish, and improve documentation relating to internal accounting controls. • Prepare annual audit schedules and interact with auditors to complete the audit, consolidation, and tax returns. • Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies. • Serve as a financial resource, answer questions, and provide ad‐hoc financial support as requested. • Develop recommendations for effective and efficient business processes and participate in cross‐ functional projects.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site role offers the stability of permanent employment and the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful client assignments. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in San Jose, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing key close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of general ledger processes, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead recurring close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely completion of month-end reporting. • Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, researching variances, and resolving posting issues. • Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to confirm balances are complete, accurate, and fully supported. • Complete bank reconciliations by comparing statements to internal records and investigating outstanding differences. • Analyze financial information to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and improve the reliability of reporting. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify accounting treatment, and support ongoing financial operations.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site role offers the stability of permanent employment and the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful client assignments. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR ACCOUNTANT115K-130K + BONUS, AMAZING BENEFITS (25 days PTO, 100% 401k match) 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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities· Manage general ledger operations and ensure accurate financial reporting· Prepare journal entries, reconciliations to confirm transactions are properly classified. · Support the annual financial statement audit by preparing documentation and schedules for auditors. · Support the annual budget preparation process in collaboration with senior staff. · Monitor budget performance, undertake benchmarking and variance analysis, provide financial insights to support decision-making. · Manage banking relationships and coordinate with external banking partners for foundation's treasury needs. · Oversee the chart of accounts and general ledger and administer financial reporting to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting standards and regulations. · Supports the annual budget preparation process in collaboration with senior staff. · Join cross-functional project teams, contributing to the assessment, evaluation, and improvement of existing processes and business controls.· Make recommendations on accounting for complex transactions and determining accounting treatments for new activities.· Participate in knowledge sharing and cross-train in the responsibilities of other Finance roles to enhance team collaboration and support. Required Skills· CPA license or successful completion of the Uniform CPA exam is required.· Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of four years of increasingly responsible accounting and/or auditing experience required. · Proficient in accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliation, general ledger, financial statements preparation.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy. · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
44 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a growing organization in San Francisco, California through a Long-term, Part-Time Contract assignment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, brings strong ownership over the close process, and can manage detailed accounting activity with accuracy and efficiency. The position will play a key part in strengthening expense-related accounting operations while helping refine processes and introduce practical automation. Responsibilities:• Manage expense-focused accounting activities, including accounts payable, employee expense reporting, payroll-related journal entries, and month-end close tasks.• Prepare and review account reconciliations with a high level of detail to help maintain an efficient close timeline.• Oversee the implementation of accounting and spend management platforms, including system configuration, testing, and rollout coordination without external consulting support.• Establish and enhance procurement-related procedures to create more effective and scalable workflows.• Validate financial data across systems to ensure completeness, accuracy, and alignment with accounting records.• Identify opportunities to streamline recurring tasks by introducing automation and improving existing processes.• Post and review journal entries in the general ledger while supporting the integrity of monthly financial reporting.• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Concord, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for our manufacturing business in Concord, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating monthly closing activities, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and a solid background in reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and financial reporting support. Responsibilities:• Take full ownership of entity month-end close, from reconciliations through final statements• Produce and explain financial results, highlighting key variances for leadership• Keep balance sheet accounts fully reconciled with complete backup• Act as lead audit liaison, managing requests, responses, and documentation• Apply GAAP standards across depreciation, assets, and revenue accounting• Analyze and document technical accounting issues and conclusions• Improve close cycles, controls, and reconciliation processes• Assist with ad hoc reporting, special initiatives, and cross-team projects
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a career that offers both stability and variety? Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program in the East Bay. This full-time, on-site opportunity provides the security of permanent employment along with the chance to contribute to diverse, high-impact assignments with leading clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support core accounting operations for a mission-driven non-profit organization in California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating the monthly close, and strengthening day-to-day accounting workflows. The ideal candidate brings sound general ledger knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to provide guidance to entry-level team members while working independently on detailed financial processes. Responsibilities:• Record and post recurring and ad hoc journal entries, including payroll-related entries, with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Organize and maintain supporting schedules, workpapers, and documentation to ensure completeness and audit readiness.• Oversee the monthly closing cycle by coordinating deadlines, reviewing entries, and helping ensure financial data is finalized on schedule.• Respond to audit inquiries by preparing requested materials, clarifying account activity, and following through on outstanding items.• Review accounts payable postings to confirm correct general ledger classification and accurate financial treatment.• Support accounts receivable accounting activity by preparing or assisting with related journal entries when needed.• Monitor endowed and designated fund balances, maintain detailed tracking schedules, and complete related reconciliations and entries.• Provide day-to-day direction and informal mentorship to two entry-level accounting team members while helping improve consistency across processes.• Evaluate existing accounting procedures, document workflows, and recommend practical improvements that create greater structure and efficiency.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Staff Accountant

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Staff Accountant to join a wholesale distribution organization in Lafayette, California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high-volume invoice activity, confirm payment accuracy, and keep financial records organized and precise. The role will support accounts payable operations by reviewing documentation carefully, assigning costs correctly, and processing payments with strong attention to compliance and timeliness. Responsibilities: • Review and process a large volume of vendor invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely entry. • Compare purchase orders, invoices, and supporting records to confirm that charges align before approving payment. • Audit freight, courier, and storage-related billings to verify rates, quantities, and supporting details. • Enter payable transactions in QuickBooks Online and assign expenses to the appropriate project or account. • Prepare and submit vendor payments, including transactions completed through online credit card methods. • Reconcile expense documentation and payment records to maintain consistency within the general ledger. • Support 1099 reporting activities by maintaining organized vendor data and validating eligible payments. • Investigate discrepancies with invoices or payment details and follow through to resolution with internal and external contacts.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z