We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee the full finance and accounting function for a multi-entity wine business based in St. Helena, California. This position is ideal for a hands-on individual who can independently manage day-to-day accounting, reporting, compliance, payroll, and operational finance activities across several related entities. The role requires strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to balance detailed transactional work with higher-level financial oversight in a complex inventory and production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end accounting operations for four related entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and monthly close activities.<br>• Prepare individual and consolidated financial reports each month, ensuring accurate results, timely reporting packages, and support for year-end close and audit readiness.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting, cash activity, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections follow-up, and weekly payment processing across all entities.<br>• Oversee inventory and cost accounting for winery and warehouse operations, including production allocations, vineyard-related cost tracking, finished goods valuation, and reconciliation across multiple storage locations.<br>• Administer wholesale, direct-to-consumer, custom crush, and bulk wine financial transactions by recording sales activity, billing customers, and reconciling related expenses.<br>• Coordinate regulatory and tax compliance requirements such as excise tax, sales and industry-specific filings, annual business renewals, property-related submissions, and support for federal and state income tax preparation.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll through Paylocity, record payroll activity in the accounting system, maintain leave tracking, and assist with year-end payroll reporting and employee onboarding administration.<br>• Support finance-related operational administration by maintaining key records, organizing permits and compliance documents, and coordinating essential office and facility-related supply needs.<br>• Work with business systems and platforms used for accounting, payroll, compliance, production, sales, distribution, and approval workflows, learning new applications as needed to support accurate financial operations.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A high-growth, venture-backed technology company at the intersection of AI and workforce innovation is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity to help build and scale an audit-ready accounting function in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in supporting the build-out of a best-in-class accounting function. This individual will partner closely with leadership on month-end close, technical accounting, and audit preparation, while helping design scalable processes in a rapidly evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Close & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Controller to manage the monthly close process and coordinate cross-functional timelines</li><li>Review journal entries and account reconciliations prepared internally and by external partners</li><li>Prepare monthly reporting packages, including financial statements, variance analyses, and KPI tie-outs</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of the general ledger across key accounts</li></ul><p><strong>Global Accounting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting for international entities, ensuring compliance with local and U.S. GAAP</li><li>Review consolidation entries, intercompany reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Support preparation of consolidated financial statements</li><li>Assist with foreign currency remeasurement, translation, and intercompany activity</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Audit Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support technical accounting analyses across revenue recognition, equity, leases, and capitalization</li><li>Assist in drafting technical accounting memos and compiling audit support (PBCs)</li><li>Help prepare for and support external audit processes</li><li>Ensure accounting policies are properly implemented within systems and workflows</li><li>Support ASC 606 revenue recognition processes and consistency across operations</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Document processes and internal controls to support audit readiness</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to streamline accounting operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for our Oakland, California team. This position will oversee key close activities, strengthen general ledger integrity, and support audit readiness across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support daily accounting functions, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial close activities.</li><li>Help prepare accurate financial statements and ensure adherence to GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with product costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Evaluate labor, materials, overhead, and production performance to identify efficiency improvements and cost reductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations and Finance teams to enhance profitability and optimize processes.</li><li>Serve as a key user of ERP, MRP, and related business systems.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, cash flow planning, and management reporting.</li><li>Monitor business performance and provide insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax compliance, regulatory reporting, and maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the review, negotiation, and administration of contracts supporting firm operations. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working closely with legal, finance, and leadership teams in a fast-paced environment. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing the full contract lifecycle for vendor, service provider, and business agreements. This role serves as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties, ensuring contracts are accurate, compliant, and aligned with firm policies and risk standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from intake and review through execution and renewal</li><li>Review, draft, revise, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including vendor, consulting, technology, and professional services contracts</li><li>Partner with attorneys, leadership, finance, and operations teams to assess contractual risk and business terms</li><li>Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, firm policies, and risk management standards</li><li>Maintain contract records, databases, and tracking systems</li><li>Monitor renewal dates, obligations, and performance requirements</li><li>Assist with developing and standardizing contract templates and internal processes</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for contract-related inquiries and issues</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead daily payment operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices in San Francisco, California. This role oversees core accounts payable activities, strengthens controls around disbursements, and supports efficient transaction flow across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing invoice review, payment scheduling, and electronic funds processing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Improve and streamline AP, reimbursements, and PO processes using automation</li><li>Manage vendor setup, updates, and cleanup</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s correctly</li><li>Support month‑end close with AP reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Handle invoices, reimbursements, and timely vendor payments</li><li>Work with finance leaders to control spending and stay compliant</li></ul>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accounting Manager | Leading Investment Management Firm | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2-3 Days onsite | Base + Bonus + 100% paid benefits + Profit Sharing</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a leading investment manager focused on private equity fund-of-funds, with a global footprint. They are known for delivering sophisticated alternative investment strategies within a collaborative, high-performance culture.</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a top-tier team offering strong compensation, full health and life coverage for employees and families, generous HSA contributions, bonus potential, and meaningful professional development, along with a supportive, growth-oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund financial reporting and ensure US GAAP compliance</li><li>Review quarterly and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage audit and tax processes with external partners</li><li>Monitor fund cash flow and forecasts</li><li>Review capital calls and distributions</li><li>Support regulatory and compliance initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership on team and firm objectives</li><li>Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies</li><li>Handle LP inquiries and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Advise on complex transactions and reporting matters</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Food and Beverage Manager to join our team in Berkeley, California. This is a Contract position within the hospitality industry, where you will play a key role in overseeing office operations and ensuring seamless coordination within the property. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of administrative expertise and hospitality management experience to support the team and deliver exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily office operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate food and beverage operations to maintain high-quality service.</p><p>• Lead and supervise the team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with union representatives and navigate union-specific requirements effectively.</p><p>• Develop and implement schedules, ensuring proper coverage for morning, swing, and weekend shifts.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks, including hotel reservations and operational planning.</p><p>• Ensure all associates comply with parking registration requirements and related logistics.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain office supplies, equipment, and facilities.</p><p>• Assist in resolving operational challenges and improving processes to enhance overall productivity.</p><p>• Communicate with management and staff to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p>
<p>Position: Office Manager (temp)</p><p>Location: Onsite, Richmond, CA</p><p>Schedule: Full Time - Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm)</p><p>Durations: ~ 3 months</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established construction company in Richmond, is seeking an experienced Office Manager<strong> </strong>to provide temporary coverage for approximately three months. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys keeping operations running smoothly, and can confidently support both office administration and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and serve as the primary administrative point of contact.</li><li>Support project managers and field teams with administrative coordination and documentation.</li><li>Manage calendars, meetings, correspondence, and office communications.</li><li>Coordinate vendor relationships, office supplies, and facility-related needs.</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, purchase orders, expense tracking, and general accounting support.</li><li>Maintain organized project files, contracts, permits, and other construction-related documentation.</li><li>Facilitate onboarding paperwork and provide administrative support to new hires.</li><li>Answer phones, welcome visitors, and ensure a professional office environment.</li><li>Support special projects and assist leadership with operational needs as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting and Reporting Manager to join our team in Emeryville, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of financial operations, and a proven ability to manage accounting processes efficiently. You will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly financial close for individual entities and consolidated GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Serve as subject-matter expert for SEC and statutory filings, including proxy and quarterly/annual reports</li><li>Act as main contact for external auditors and support timely quarterly and annual audits</li><li>Manage accounting for fixed income investments, including valuations, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Oversee payroll, stock-based compensation, equity, and APIC accounting</li><li>Prepare and report quarterly basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS)</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and document conclusions through memos and whitepapers</li><li>Design and maintain accounting processes that meet SOX and Model Audit Rule requirements</li><li>Improve systems and processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and automation</li><li>Manage, train, and mentor accounting staff and support finance leadership on complex matters</li></ul>
We are looking for a Legal Billing Clerk to join a busy team on a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a billing specialist who can step in quickly to support high-volume legal and administrative workflows, with a strong emphasis on time entry review, expense processing, and client billing coordination. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across accounting and billing operations while helping reduce outstanding workload in a fast-paced services environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and follow up on attorney and staff time entries to help ensure June records are complete, accurate, and ready for processing.<br>• Prepare and submit expense reports, including corporate card transactions and older outstanding reimbursements, in accordance with internal guidelines.<br>• Enter and maintain billing information in firm systems, supporting the timely preparation of client invoices and related documentation.<br>• Assist with monthly submittals by organizing required details, verifying entries, and helping move items through the approval process.<br>• Provide administrative support for invoice-related activities, including data entry, status tracking, and resolution of routine billing issues.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to help manage payment details, documentation, and follow-up items.<br>• Allocate expenses and costs to the appropriate client matters or cases to support accurate financial reporting and billing.<br>• Contribute to general accounting and backlog reduction efforts by handling clerical billing tasks and maintaining organized financial records.