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Sr. Accountant

El Granada, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
84000 - 94000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing team in El Granada, California. This role will oversee core accounting operations, contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting, and support key compliance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities:• Lead critical month-end accounting activities, including billing review, revenue treatment, prepaid expense tracking, and accrual preparation to ensure accurate financial results.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and profit-and-loss accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining reliable supporting documentation.• Administer payroll for an employee population of approximately 30 staff members and post related accounting entries to the general ledger.• Work closely with Human Resources to coordinate accounting matters tied to employee benefits, compensation, and related expenses.• Manage day-to-day accounting processes across the full cycle, from transaction recording through period-end reporting.• Provide support during the annual external audit and assist with preparing schedules and documentation for corporate tax reporting.• Contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.• Maintain accurate journal entries and support bank reconciliation activities to strengthen financial controls and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a Contract to permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can take ownership of core close activities, support sales tax matters, and deliver thoughtful financial analysis with minimal oversight. The position partners closely with finance and accounting stakeholders and is well suited for someone with SaaS accounting experience, strong Excel capabilities, and comfort using AI tools to improve efficiency. This is a hybrid position requiring three onsite days per week. Responsibilities: • Lead key month-end accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and timely completion of assigned close tasks.• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, weekly cash reconciliations, and income statement variance analysis to explain financial movements clearly.• Manage sales tax-related work, including registration support, reconciliation of monthly activity, and communication regarding exemption documentation.• Oversee accounting for prepaids, reserves, deferred revenue, and capitalized commissions, including amortization schedules and customer-related write-offs where applicable.• Support audit readiness by assembling schedules, validating supporting documentation, and responding to internal and external audit requests.• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, close procedures, and internal control documentation to promote consistency and compliance.• Identify opportunities to streamline recurring accounting work through automation and practical use of AI-enabled tools.• Provide ad hoc reporting and contribute to special projects that support the broader accounting and finance organization.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's 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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant ready for more variety and career stability? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program and enjoy the best of both worlds: full-time employment with the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact assignments at leading East Bay organizations. This on-site role offers exposure to a range of industries, continuous professional growth, and the chance to expand your expertise while enjoying the security of a full-time position. 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 entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35.5 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant ready for new challenges? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program for full-time stability, diverse, high-impact assignments, and opportunities to grow your expertise with leading organizations across the East Bay. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· 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 entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fremont, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing medical technology organization in Fremont, California. This position supports core financial operations in a dynamic environment where accuracy, accountability, and collaboration are essential. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple priorities while contributing to ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities:• Develop monthly budget-versus-actual reporting and examine material fluctuations to explain business drivers and financial impact.• Partner with global operational teams to record revenue and inventory activity accurately across international transactions.• Produce detailed analyses for inventory balances, warranty reserves, and royalty accruals while coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.• Perform month-end close activities, including reconciliations for fixed assets, lease obligations, bank accounts, and other general ledger balances.• Prepare business property tax documentation, including Form 571-L, and help ensure timely and accurate submissions.• Monitor state-level filing obligations and support compliance with applicable reporting requirements.• Work with external auditors by providing schedules, documentation, and explanations during annual audit procedures.• Build working knowledge across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related accounting processes to strengthen team coverage and continuity.• Contribute to special accounting projects and identify opportunities to improve controls, workflows, and reporting efficiency.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Project Accountant

Saratoga, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Client will only consider Current Project Accountants working on large scale projects. 100% remote for candidates who are accustomed to working remote, and available and working during normal business hours. Ideal candidate has NetSuite and Procore. We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to oversee the financial performance of large-scale construction projects in Saratoga, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, delivering timely financial insight, and supporting sound decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and finance teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounting activities for major capital construction projects from initial setup through final financial close.• Monitor budgets, committed costs, incurred expenses, and forecast updates while investigating and clarifying cost variances.• Prepare recurring project financial reports and cost summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership review.• Evaluate spending classifications to ensure costs are recorded correctly as capital or operating expenses in line with accounting guidance and company policy.• Review contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy, approve eligible charges, and coordinate timely processing.• Support billing administration, including progress-based, milestone-based, and cost-reimbursable invoicing as required by project terms.• Maintain accurate work-in-progress balances, retainage schedules, accrual entries, and other project-related accounting records.• Assist with cash flow planning and help identify funding needs across active projects.• Partner with Project Managers to highlight financial risks, improve cost control, and support audit requests with complete project documentation
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Grow your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while building your skills through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! As a Staff Accountant, enjoy full-time stability while gaining valuable experience, expanding your skills, and supporting diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in Sage Intacct.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense reporting.</li><li>Help prepare internal financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support audits and ad hoc reporting requests.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fremont, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Fremont California. In this role, you will partner closely with senior accounting leadership to support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to quarterly and annual reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, hands-on reconciliation experience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Manufacturing industry exposure is beneficial, along with strong Excel capabilities and a commitment to accuracy. Responsibilities:• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and resolved in a timely manner.• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support the integrity of financial data across accounting processes.• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports by organizing schedules, validating balances, and providing supporting documentation.• Work closely with the Senior Accountant and Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations and meet reporting deadlines.• Contribute to sales and corporate tax-related activities, including gathering information needed for filings and maintaining organized tax support records.• Support accounts payable processes by reviewing coding, verifying documentation, and helping ensure timely processing of vendor transactions.• Use Excel and accounting systems such as SAP to analyze data, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for internal review.• Help identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrections to improve the accuracy of accounting records.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Castroville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
8000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused business in Castroville, California. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and helping keep daily accounting activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work, along with strong familiarity with modern accounting systems. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records.• Oversee accounts receivable processes by issuing invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections as needed.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to verify transactions, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate cash reporting.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing financial data, reviewing account balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met.• Maintain accurate accounting records and contribute to the preparation of routine internal financial reports.• Use accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to process transactions and support financial tracking.• Partner with internal teams to clarify billing, payment, and account questions and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
10000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity organization in San Jose, California. This role centers on accounts payable, reconciliations, journal entries, and close support while helping maintain accurate financial records and dependable reporting. The position is well suited for someone who can handle a high volume of transactions, stay organized under competing deadlines, and work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, verifying approvals, assigning accurate coding, and coordinating timely disbursements. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and properly supported. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks by organizing supporting schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping finalize reporting packages. • Maintain vendor records, respond to payment-related questions, and work with internal teams to address invoice or documentation issues. • Monitor cash transactions and keep clear documentation for receipts, payments, and related banking activity. • Support audit requests, tax-related documentation, and annual reporting requirements by gathering and organizing financial information. • Contribute to process improvements that strengthen internal controls, increase efficiency, and support reliable accounting workflows. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and special accounting projects as business needs arise.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Castroville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a respected construction organization in California. This onsite role is suited for a detail-oriented payroll accountant who can manage weekly payroll operations, support benefits administration, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position works closely with finance and internal teams to ensure employee pay, reporting, and related records are handled accurately and confidentially. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for union and nonunion employees, ensuring wages are processed accurately and on schedule.• Audit timesheets, pay adjustments, overtime, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related payroll entries before final submission.• Coordinate payroll activity across multiple union agreements, including classification-specific rates, fringe calculations, and required deductions.• Prepare and submit union remittance and benefit documentation, confirming contributions and payments are completed by required deadlines.• Oversee payroll-related employee setup and status changes, including tax elections, direct deposit details, deductions, and benefits enrollment updates.• Maintain organized payroll, benefits, and personnel records while safeguarding sensitive compensation and employee information.• Research payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to prevent delays or inaccuracies in employee compensation.• Produce workers’ compensation payroll reports and supporting wage records for internal and external reporting needs.• Partner with internal stakeholders on prevailing wage and certified payroll matters and assist with payroll system issue resolution and data validation between platforms. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Manager

Monterey, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting functions for a hospitality-focused organization in Monterey, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening controls, and delivering timely reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both operational teams and finance partners in a service-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting activities to ensure records are complete, accurate, and aligned with company policy and regulatory standards.• Lead the preparation and review of reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and other financial documentation required for monthly reporting.• Manage receivables by applying payments, balancing daily activity, investigating variances, and addressing account issues promptly.• Oversee payables operations, including invoice approval workflows, coding accuracy, vendor account balancing, payment processing, and check runs.• Coordinate payroll-related accounting tasks, including employee status updates, compensation changes, payroll review, and bi-weekly reconciliation.• Complete bank reconciliations and drive the month-end close process to produce reliable financial statements and management reports.• Partner with department leaders to improve financial procedures, support accurate expense coding, and monitor performance against budget.• Track overdue balances, issue collection communications, and follow established procedures to resolve delinquent accounts.• Contribute to tax and audit activities by preparing required support, including annual 1099 reporting and responses to accounting inquiries. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Apply here and connect on LinkedIn)
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmont, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - AP

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION Accountant/AP90K-120K+bonus+Excellent Benefits We are looking for a dedicated Accountant (AP focus) to join a dynamic, well-established company with a strong reputation and exceptional benefits, including fully paid health coverage and a generous 401k match. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of accounts payable and general ledger accounting, contributing to the company’s financial operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable processes, including bill payments and expense report handling.• Reconcile vendor payments, identify discrepancies, and resolve payment issues efficiently.• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion.• Perform bank reconciliations and review monthly financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and general ledger.• Assist in the implementation of accounting systems to streamline processes and improve functionality.• Process and review employee expense reports using Ramp, ensuring compliance with company policies.• Support annual audits by preparing schedules, analyses, and necessary documentation.-Participate in annual audit including preparation of audit schedules, analyses, and support.-Review general ledger and perform monthly budget to variance analysis• Contribute to annual budget and forecast planning, as well as the preparation of financial reports.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant Venture Capital

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation. Venture Capital | Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid (2 Days in Office)An established and highly respected venture capital firm in Silicon Valley is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its collaborative Finance team. This individual will be part of the General Ledger team, supporting core accounting functions and contributing to the firm's day-to-day financial operations.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in the venture capital and investment space while working alongside a knowledgeable, tenured team in a family office-style environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and research discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper debit and credit entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and ongoing accounting processes.</li><li>Support the Finance team with ad hoc projects and reporting as needed.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Palo Alto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Financial Analyst - R&D Newly created position for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support the financial planning and accounting activities tied to clinical operation for a growing biotech company. This position works closely with Clinical Operations and will managing complex clinical accounting and clinical trial budgets and financial forecasts. Responsibilities:-Lead the financial oversight of clinical studies by building budgets, updating forecasts, and analyzing spending trends across active programs.- Create and maintain financial models that reflect enrollment assumptions, site activation timelines, monitoring needs, and study closeout costs.- Clinical trial budgets, forecasting, expense tracking, CRO/vendor financial management, and clinical program financial modeling.- Clinical accruals, monthly close support, invoicing and reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy.-Provide strategic FP&A and business partnership for long-range planning, scenario modeling, executive reporting, and financial support for clinical operations decisions.-Manage clinical trial accounting across multiple studies and trials that tracks and analyzes expenses with clinical research organizations (CROs), clinical sites, third party vendors-Ensure accurate monthly clinical expense accruals and financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP• Direct accrual calculations and support month-end activities by preparing reconciliations and ensuring clinical expenses are recorded accurately.• Review study-related expenditures against approved budgets, vendor agreements, and milestone expectations to confirm appropriate cost tracking.• Track key indicators related to enrollment, site activity, and overall trial spend to improve visibility into financial performance.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reporting for leadership, including scenario analysis and forward-looking insights to support strategic planning.• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce avoidable costs, and strengthen financial processes connected to clinical development.• Contribute to long-range planning efforts by modeling different operational and financial scenarios across the development portfolio.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform core accounting duties including close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Identify manual accounting tasks that can be streamlined through automation.</li><li>Partner with finance and IT teams to implement AI or workflow tools.</li><li>Monitor process controls and help improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Analyze accounting data and support management reporting.</li><li>Document procedures and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client's team on a Contract basis in Palo Alto, California. This position will play a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting complex accounting matters tied to revenue, leases, inventory, and joint venture activity, and helping strengthen reporting as the business grows. The role also partners closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to manage site-level project accounting, oversee key schedules, and ensure financial data remains reliable and decision-ready. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process from start to finish, including preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Produce monthly financial reports and analyze significant account fluctuations, providing clear explanations for notable changes.• Assist with the accounting review of customer contracts (ASC 606) and lease arrangements (ASC 842), gathering supporting details and applying the appropriate revenue and lease treatment.• Maintain schedules for revenue, deferred revenue, and lease activity, and record related transactions in accordance with established accounting conclusions.• Review invoicing support and rollforwards prepared by the AP/AR function to confirm alignment between billing, contract terms, and the general ledger.• Support accounting for joint ventures and related entities by preparing consolidation entries, intercompany eliminations, or equity method entries as needed.• Manage accounting for multi-site deployment projects by tracking budgets, committed spend, actual costs, and construction-in-progress balances through asset placement.• Maintain fixed asset and inventory records across equipment, infrastructure, and deployed units, including rollforwards, count reconciliations, and reserve analysis.• Contribute to tax and compliance activities such as multistate sales and use tax tracking, property tax support, franchise tax support, and stock-based compensation schedules.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports. Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data in NetSuite. Support SaaS-specific accounting such as revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and subscription-related reporting. Assist with audits, internal controls, and compliance with accounting policies. Partner with finance, billing, and operations teams to improve reporting and processes.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Support monthly close, financial reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and review transactions for accuracy in Oracle Fusion.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and assist with fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany activity.</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Analyze variances and help resolve accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Contribute to ERP process improvements and reporting enhancements.</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS Well established Real estate investment and development is seeking a strong Sr. Property Accountant to join their expanding team.Responsibilities:-Preparation of monthly reporting packages for the assigned properties -Manage and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely financial records.-Oversee month-end close processes, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.-Cash Balance Reports, Accruals schedule, Management Fee Calculations-Trial Balance and Flux analysis-Monthly investor reporting: cash reporting, hotel operations financial reporting (as required)-Quarterly investor reporting, including preparation of financial reporting templates, debt reporting templates, and Asset Management reporting.-Monthly, quarterly, annual lender reporting, Annual audit-Provide PBC items to auditors and assist in answering any questions-Utilize Yardi software to track, analyze, and report financial data efficiently.-Assist with budget planning
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

48 results for Sr Accountant in Santa Cruz, CA