<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in South San Francisco, California. This role involves providing comprehensive support in areas such as payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and vendor management, ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes. As a long-term contract position, this opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working collaboratively with a team. This contract role can have a duration of 7 months to 1 year due to a systems implementation. You will be a floater assisting various accounting partners with their day to day needs. Apply today for this great opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with the preparation, data entry, and auditing of employee timesheets and leave balances to support payroll processes.</p><p>• Process payroll cycles accurately and generate reports while addressing employee payroll inquiries professionally.</p><p>• Review and process invoices for payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Maintain communication with vendors to resolve payment discrepancies and provide updates on payment status.</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, reconcile incoming payments, and follow up on any outstanding balances.</p><p>• Set up and maintain vendor accounts, ensuring all required documentation complies with organizational standards.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and provide support during audits or financial reviews.</p><p>• Research and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to maintain accurate financial data and streamline processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis during the upcoming tax season. This role is based in Palo Alto, California, and offers an opportunity to contribute your expertise to a fast-paced environment. The position requires proficiency in tax preparation, computer literacy, and familiarity with relevant software tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual federal and California state income tax returns accurately and efficiently.<br>• Utilize Intuit Lacerte Tax software to process and file tax documents.<br>• Organize and manage incoming tax documents, ensuring all required forms are accounted for and properly categorized.<br>• Assist with the intake process for tax-related materials, identifying and compiling essential documentation.<br>• Apply detailed knowledge of Federal and California tax regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation to streamline the preparation process.<br>• Use Thomson Reuters SurePrep software to enhance workflow and accuracy.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address questions and clarify requirements.<br>• Manage workloads during peak tax season, ensuring punctual and precise delivery of services.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will work closely with clients to address their estate planning, elder law, special needs, and estate tax planning needs. This position offers the opportunity to manage client interactions, draft and review legal documents, and take on independent client matters as you grow within the firm. This position offers flexible scheduling, an excellent quality of life, and the chance to join an established and respected team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on estate planning, elder law, special needs trusts, and estate tax matters.</p><p>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings, offering guidance and advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.</p><p>• Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and clear communication.</p><p>• Develop and implement estate succession plans tailored to clients’ unique needs and goals.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in estate law and tax regulations to provide informed advice.</p><p>• Balance multiple client matters and deadlines efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL DIRECTOR - Hybrid position, 2 days onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Newly created Payroll Director position to lead the payroll department. Working closely with the CFO and HR Manager, this position will ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws, and seamless collaboration with internal teams such as finance and human resources. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, audit practices, and continuous process improvements to support the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise a payroll team responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll for over 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits of payroll processes, tax filings, and accruals to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal, governmental, workers' compensation, and benefits audits related to payroll.</p><p>• Develop and update standard operating procedures for payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and staff to provide consultative support and ensure payroll practices align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Approve final payroll deliverables and provide backup payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Partner on system implementations and upgrades to ensure functionality meets organizational needs.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Assistant to join our dynamic team in Mountain View, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys working collaboratively to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. As a Contract to permanent position, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term growth within our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations for multiple bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with efficiency.<br>• Prepare and distribute owner statements and direct deposits in a timely manner.<br>• Generate financial reports, including those related to taxes, payroll, retirement accounts, and worker's compensation.<br>• Handle payroll processes for office staff and apartment managers.<br>• Maintain and balance property accounts to ensure proper financial tracking.<br>• Prepare quarterly distributions for specific property accounts.<br>• Complete journal entries and ensure accurate recordkeeping for internal and external review.<br>• Communicate effectively with owners and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.<br>• Manage year-end tasks, including the preparation of vendor and owner 1099s and filing of annual reports.
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a Private Equity Firm</strong> to hire a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> who will support the financial reporting and operations of a growing investment platform. This role offers high visibility and the opportunity to work closely with Finance, Legal, and Investor Relations teams across a diverse portfolio of private equity investments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Firm (Confidential)</strong></p><p>This private equity firm invests in founder-led businesses undergoing key inflection points and focuses on growth-oriented companies within technology, business services, and related sectors. With nearly $1B in assets under management and continued fundraising activity, the firm provides a collaborative, high-performance environment with strong exposure to both investment and operational functions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant will report to senior members of the Finance team and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners. This position is fully on-site in San Mateo and is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Investment Funds / Management Company Financials</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with wire processing for capital distributions, redemptions, and expenses</li><li>Support quarterly and annual close processes, including preparing financial statements and valuation-related schedules</li><li>Work closely with the fund administrator to shadow books and records</li><li>Prepare quarterly investor reporting packages and supporting schedules</li><li>Support analytical projects such as complex valuations, public comparable analyses, and liquidation waterfalls</li><li>Help monitor and collect financial data from privately held portfolio companies</li><li>Maintain documentation in accordance with internal finance policies</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit and tax schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Limited Partner / Investor Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with Finance and Investor Relations to prepare capital call and distribution allocations and investor notices</li><li>Track and prepare audit confirmation requests for investors and portfolio companies</li><li>Assist with ongoing automation and process improvements</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: Contract Tax Preparer – San Mateo (January–April)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Contract Finance and Accounting is seeking a skilled Contract Tax Preparer to support our clients in San Mateo during the peak tax season, January through April.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare individual and business tax returns efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Analyze financial records and ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations.</li><li>Communicate proactively with clients to gather necessary documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity regarding all financial information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CFO to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will oversee financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure the smooth functioning of office operations. This position requires a high level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Own the company financials and the operational accounting - this is a hands-on role</p><p> Manage daily office operations and provide direct support to the company President.</p><p>• Calculate and process monthly commissions using the Representative Profit Management System.</p><p>• Handle payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records in QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver business reviews and presentations using PowerPoint.</p><p>• Administer 401K contributions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements and oversee payment of bills.</p><p>• Develop and manage web-based supplier management systems.</p><p>• Update and maintain corporate PowerPoint presentations for business use.</p>
<p>Our team is seeking a dedicated Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations for a dynamic organization in Oakland, CA. The ideal candidate will demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills while assisting the accounting and finance department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and bank statement reviews</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Maintain and organize accurate financial records</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and financial data</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. This long-term, part time contract role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong communication skills and expertise in administrative tasks and accounts payable processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and be eager to contribute to the success of our office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and maintain office supply inventory, ensuring timely replenishment and verifying receipt of orders.</p><p>• Support the Office Manager with administrative tasks and office operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure the office is clean and well-maintained.</p><p>• Assist in organizing office events, including holiday celebrations and team gatherings.</p><p>• Process accounts payable invoices with proper approval and coding for accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure timely payment of bills, including property tax bills and urgent check requests.</p><p>• Handle vendor inquiries and resolve any issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate on miscellaneous projects and tasks as needed to support the team.</p>
<p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract | Contract-to-Hire | Project-Based</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $25 - $33</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with construction accounting experience to support our local clients. This opportunity offers a chance to grow your skills while contributing to the success of complex construction projects in an engaging, team-oriented setting. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and payments for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.</li><li>Verify invoice details, including purchase orders, job codes, and cost allocations.</li><li>Handle lien waivers and ensure compliance with construction industry regulations.</li><li>Perform regular reconciliation of accounts payable and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and respond to payment inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and cash flow analysis related to project costs.</li><li>Maintain organized records of project-specific payables and vendor documentation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers and accounting teams to ensure accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is seeking a Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist for a South San Jose client. The role is 100% onsite and will require a all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo drug screening including any and all Cannabis and THC related products. <br> Accounts Payable Responsibilities Oversee invoice processing activities for a high volume of 2-way / 3-way match and non-PO invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper authorization, coding, and adherence to internal controls. Manage vendor records, including tax documentation, maintenance of master data, and updates to supplier information. Coordinate periodic payment cycles (ACH, wires, checks), ensuring timely and compliant disbursements. Monitor and reconcile vendor accounts and statements, proactively resolving errors, variances, and escalated inquiries. Collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., procurement or purchasing teams) to improve invoice and payment workflows. Lead efforts to refine and automate AP processes to enhance efficiency and control. Assist with month-end activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries supporting financial close. Act as a resource for complex issues within accounts payable, offering guidance and direction to team members. Manage regulatory reporting requirements for supplier tax filings (e.g., 1099 compliance), ensuring timely and accurate submission. Expense & Travel Reimbursement Review, validate, and process employee travel and expense submissions in alignment with company policy. Prepare corporate and non-corporate card accruals and reconcile monthly credit card activity. Additional Responsibilities Provide audit support through documentation management, explanations, and process transparency to internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to AP knowledge sharing, operational improvement initiatives, and mentoring within the team to promote accuracy, effectiveness, and best practices.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Menlo Park, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full cycle accounts payable processes and possess proficiency in NetSuite accounting software. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of vendor payments, reconciliations, and supporting month-end closing activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice entry, coding, matching, approvals, and payment processing.<br>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports promptly and accurately, adhering to company policies.<br>• Maintain detailed vendor records and resolve any discrepancies with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Prepare and execute weekly check runs, wire payments, and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger with the general ledger and contribute to account reconciliations.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing tasks by preparing schedules and reports.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to perform data entry, generate financial reports, and manage accounts payable documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable procedures and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Provide support to the accounting team as needed, ensuring smooth financial operations.
