We are looking for a skilled Budget Analyst to join our team in Hayward, California. This long-term contract position involves providing financial analysis and oversight to local education agencies, including school districts and charter schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and budgeting, preferably in school finance, and possess excellent analytical and collaborative skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed analysis of financial reports, budgets, multi-year projections, cash flow statements, and audit findings.<br>• Monitor fiscal operations and compliance for school districts and board-authorized charter schools.<br>• Reconcile state funding reports with actual revenue and entitlement data to ensure accuracy.<br>• Review and validate grant and funding allocations to align with organizational budgets.<br>• Deliver technical guidance and training to administrators in local education agencies and county offices.<br>• Support leadership in maintaining adherence to financial compliance standards such as AB1200 and AB2756.<br>• Assist in preparing interim financial reports and unaudited actuals for educational institutions.<br>• Collaborate with various stakeholders to improve financial processes and ensure transparency.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance budget management and fiscal planning.
<p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our team in Elk Grove, California, in a <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> capacity. This unique position supports a non-profit organization, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leveraging your financial expertise to drive organizational success. With responsibilities ranging from developing data models to ensuring compliance with financial regulations, this role is ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in a mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hospital Fee Charge Master Development</strong>: Collaborate with the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) to design and implement a hospital fees charge master tailored to regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Proforma Validation</strong>: Review and verify accuracy across financial proformas, including supporting schedules, compensation grids, and salary structure tables, ensuring quality control.</li><li><strong>Budget Analysis for Employee Benefits</strong>: Evaluate employee benefits costs for alignment with the organization's financial objectives and overall budget.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow and Scenario Modeling</strong>: Create predictive simulation models to analyze cash flow trends and perform "what if" financial scenarios for strategic forecasting.</li><li><strong>Chart of Accounts Design</strong>: Develop and optimize an integrated chart of accounts to support critical financial functions such as billing, accounting, reconciliation, and reporting.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls Development</strong>: Design and document policies and procedures for accounts receivable/payable, cash handling, procurement, property management, and inventory tracking to strengthen internal audit and compliance standards.</li><li><strong>Budget Monitoring for Projects</strong>: Partner with cross-functional teams to track and adjust budgets for various development projects as organizational priorities evolve.</li><li><strong>General Financial Support</strong>: Take on additional analytical responsibilities as needed to meet the dynamic needs of the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a<strong> Financial Analyst</strong> with <strong>2-3 years of experience</strong> to join our fast-paced team in <strong>Palo Alto, CA</strong>. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to leverage their analytical skills in financial modeling, forecasting, and reporting. As part of our dynamic finance team, you will play a critical role in supporting business decisions through strategic insights and accurate financial data.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Modeling and Analysis:</strong></li><li>Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Analyze current and historical financial data to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Collaborate with department heads to prepare annual budgets and long-term forecasts.</li><li>Monitor variances against forecasts and budgets and suggest corrective actions when necessary.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong></li><li>Prepare financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual performance summaries for company leadership.</li><li>Provide in-depth financial analysis to evaluate key business metrics and processes.</li><li><strong>Data Collection and Interpretation:</strong></li><li>Collect and interpret large sets of financial data using various tools and systems.</li><li>Present findings to management teams and stakeholders in an understandable and actionable format.</li><li><strong>Strategic Support:</strong></li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and contribute to organizational goals.</li><li>Assist in identifying efficiency opportunities and operational improvements based on financial analysis.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies in reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Support audit requirements by preparing accurate and timely documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Looking for a Grant Analyst/Grant Accountant! for contract opportunity based on site in Oakland, CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a finance & accounting professional with expertise in grant accounting, nonprofit financial management, and project funding? We are seeking an experienced Grant Analyst/Accountant to support the financial operations of grant-funded initiatives. This role emphasizes managing grants, budgets, and funding sources, requiring proficiency in GAAP principles, advanced analytical skills, and exceptional communication abilities to collaborate effectively across teams and with funders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform cost variance analysis and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers monthly to review project budgets, assumptions, and projections.</li><li>Develop project budgets and forecasts to manage and track costs accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Analysis and Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Collect and analyze financial data related to project expenses and trends.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports on cost analysis findings and suggest strategies for cost reduction.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and revenue performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage contract billing and ensure accurate cost allocation to projects and departments.</li><li>Prepare and submit funder invoices and financial reports. Communicate efficiently with funders regarding audits and invoicing.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance and Process Improvement</strong>:</p><ul><li>Evaluate routine processes to ensure compliance with government policies and procedures.</li><li>Drive improvements for greater accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Duties</strong>: This role may involve special projects as assigned, making flexibility and adaptability key attributes for success.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Junior Financial Analyst to join our client in Hayward, California. This is a Contract to permanent position where you will contribute to the asset management portfolio by handling reporting, compliance, and financial analysis tasks. The role offers an opportunity to collaborate with senior asset managers and gain experience in areas such as regulatory compliance, property tax exemption filings, and financial forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and submit various certifications, reports, and forms to lenders, investors, and government agencies in compliance with regulatory agreements.</p><p>• Maintain schedules and trackers to monitor deadlines and requirements for lenders, investors, and regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Research partnership agreements, financing documents, and tax returns to support operations.</p><p>• Assist with commercial rent collections and offer customer service to assigned commercial tenants.</p><p>• Support the accurate processing of surplus cash distributions and ensure timely execution.</p><p>• Participate in due diligence activities for buyouts, refinancing, and permanent financing conversions.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis, monitor budget variances, and assist with forecasting for assigned portfolios.</p><p>• Manage replacement reserve reimbursement processes and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• File property tax exemption documentation and track property tax refunds for assigned portfolios.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner, combining financial expertise with forward-thinking analysis to support business growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial planning, provide actionable insights, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a fast-paced environment. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Tra Nguyen directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create budget and forecast presentations with key performance insights and cash impact</li><li>Analyze business scenarios to guide investment and resource allocation decisions</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and improve forecast accuracy</li><li>Perform financial analysis and build strategic models for leadership decision-making</li><li>Develop financial plans and analysis aligned with strategic objectives</li><li>Partner with teams to prepare and manage budgets and forecasts</li><li>Assist with investor due diligence and annual audit preparation</li><li>Contribute to the monthly financial close process</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and modeling support</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in Folsom, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze complex financial data, create insightful reports, and support strategic decision-making processes. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to work closely with various departments and contribute to impactful budgeting efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Consolidate budget spreadsheets from multiple California State departments and perform detailed analyses.<br>• Develop dynamic Power BI reports to present financial insights effectively.<br>• Monitor and evaluate budget variances by comparing actuals against forecasts.<br>• Assess legislation to determine potential budgetary implications.<br>• Integrate data from Access reports to generate comprehensive executive-level summaries.<br>• Collaborate with department heads to forecast budgetary requirements and provide access to relevant financial information.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial modeling and variance analysis to support operational goals.<br>• Utilize advanced data mining techniques to uncover actionable insights from complex datasets.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support leadership in strategic planning.
We are looking for an experienced Grant Analyst/Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position requires a strong background in finance and cost accounting, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing grant finances, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and review the financial aspects of grants and projects from initiation to completion.<br>• Develop and monitor project budgets, track costs, and identify and address variances.<br>• Collect and assess financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Lead regular meetings with program managers to review budget performance, trends, and projections.<br>• Assist in month-end financial close processes, including reporting, contract billing, and revenue reconciliation.<br>• Prepare funder invoices and financial reports while addressing accounts receivable inquiries and audit requirements.<br>• Communicate effectively with funders regarding invoicing, reporting, and compliance matters.<br>• Create detailed cost analysis reports and recommend strategies for improving financial performance.<br>• Support compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to government policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate on special projects and provide financial data for proposal solicitations as needed.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> for a 6-month contract role with one of our esteemed clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to partner with a dynamic team and leverage their financial expertise within a fast-paced, results-driven environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support decision-making processes, including variance analysis, trend forecasting, and profitability assessments</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update financial models to evaluate business performance and scenarios </li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to develop business strategies and optimize financial outcomes </li><li>Prepare and present timely and accurate financial reports, including dashboards, KPIs, and ad-hoc reporting</li><li>Assist with the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li>Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies, potential risks, or opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Participate in special projects as needed, including M& A analysis, systems implementation support, or compliance initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join a dynamic finance team. This role is critical in driving financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, forecasting, and consolidation processes. If you are interested in this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832 or reach out to me on LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the monthly financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal and external standards.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts, identifying trends and providing actionable insights to support liquidity planning.</li><li>Oversee monthly financial consolidations across multiple business units, ensuring consistency and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to analyze financial performance and support budgeting and forecasting cycles.</li><li>Prepare variance analyses and present findings to senior leadership.</li><li>Support ad hoc financial modeling and scenario analysis to guide strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Pleasanton is seeking an interim Sr. Financial Analyst for a 4+ month engagement. As part of this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and reporting. This role involves working closely with business units and senior leadership to drive financial planning, forecasting, and operational insights. The role is slated for onsite work in Pleasanton, California but remote may be an option at some point. Pay is expected to be $60-$65/hr. DOE</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee key aspects of the annual planning process, including target setting and collaboration across multiple business units</p><p>• Perform comprehensive financial analyses, including detailed spend evaluations across various functions</p><p>• Establish fiscal year targets by analyzing historical data, forecasting trends, and aligning with business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with Business Finance leads to ensure alignment and manage the company's profit and loss roll-up</p><p>• Prepare and deliver ad hoc reports on operational spending, headcount trends, and significant cash outflows</p><p>• Develop executive-level presentations and reporting materials for the Senior Leadership Team</p><p>• Provide financial modeling and decision support for strategic initiatives and projects</p><p>• Conduct deep dives into benefits analytics and coordinate with stakeholders to analyze benefit trends effectively</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Property Management Coordinator to oversee and enhance operations related to building facility inspections, board meeting support, vendor management, and compliance with community governing documents. This role requires a strong ability to communicate effectively with Boards of Directors, vendors, and residents, while ensuring timely execution of tasks and adherence to applicable regulations, including Davis-Stirling Act requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Facility Inspections and Maintenance Coordination:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Conduct routine site inspections to assess building facilities and common areas, documenting necessary repairs or improvements.</li><li>Compile actionable follow-up lists and oversee resolution of identified issues, coordinating with vendors and stakeholders as required.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Meeting and Administrative Support:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Prepare and distribute professional board meeting packages within designated timeframes, ensuring compliance with Davis-Stirling Act requirements.</li><li>Attend board meetings in accordance with the Management Agreement, providing input, recording minutes, and drafting detailed follow-up item lists.</li><li>Handle inquiries and directives from Boards of Directors for assigned properties with responsiveness and professionalism.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Vendor Proposal Management and Project Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Facilitate procurement by obtaining and reviewing vendor proposals at the instruction of Boards of Directors.</li><li>Assist in preparing scopes of work for regular maintenance and special projects, ensuring alignment with community goals and standards.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budget Preparation and Financial Analysis:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Collaborate with the Accounting Department to develop annual budgets and supporting documentation for member distribution.</li><li>Review budget comparisons for accuracy, analyze variances, and propose corrective measures to optimize financial reporting.</li><li>Approve invoices and monitor financial reports to ensure compliance with established budgets.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Community Communications and Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Draft and distribute notices, mailings, and email blasts as directed by Boards of Directors, ensuring adherence to Davis-Stirling Act guidelines.</li><li>Manage the issuance of violation notices and other communications in accordance with governing documents and community standards.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Calendar and Disclosure Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Maintain and update annual community calendars, ensuring timely execution of monthly responsibilities, including disclosures mandated by the Davis-Stirling Act.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Edgar Gonzalez with Robert Half is on the hunt for a VP/Director of Finance. In this role, you will have the opportunity to steer the financial health and operational efficiency of our organization. Your main tasks will encompass executing financial strategies, managing cash flow, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading the finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee all audit and internal control operations, ensuring the organization's financial integrity and compliance</p><p>• Manage job costing and project financial management, guaranteeing precise cost tracking and financial controls</p><p>• Handle cash flow and working capital, optimizing billing cycles and vendor payment terms</p><p>• Supervise financial planning, forecasting, and risk analysis, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making</p><p>• Update and enhance the company's ERP accounting system, developing modules to improve efficiency across departments</p><p>• Implement process improvements through the adoption of new accounting and project management technologies</p><p>• Supervise the finance team, including those in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Project Coordinators (PC), ensuring accurate project billing and expense tracking</p><p>• Develop and implement corporate growth strategies, nurturing strong relationships with key partners</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis and forecasting, delivering detailed reports on financial performance on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to executive leadership</p><p>• Collaborate with the Corporate CPA to ensure accurate general ledger allocations and compliance with tax requirements</p><p>• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, certified payroll reporting</p><p>• Adhere strictly to financial laws, regulations, and best practices to maintain corporate compliance and governance</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in this role, please reach out to Edgar Gonzalez via LinkedIn or at 209.395.2259</p>
<p>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>at a Well-Established <strong>Real Estate firm</strong>. This is a full-time permanent role based in <strong>Berkeley </strong>with a <strong>Hybrid</strong> schedule.</p><p> </p><p>This is your chance to step into a high-impact role at a company known for turning complex sites into vibrant, mixed-use communities. Every project is different, offering variety, visibility, and the opportunity to shape real change.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll own the numbers on major developments, work alongside sharp, collaborative teams, and play a key role in driving process improvements. If you're looking for stability, challenge, and the chance to grow with a team that truly values your ideas, this is it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage job cost accounting and enforce budget controls</li><li>Lead monthly cost meetings and support project cash flow planning</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to forecast funding needs and manage closeouts</li><li>Review contracts and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Drive process improvements and improve reporting tools</li><li>Prepare audit materials and support annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Handle vendor setup, accruals, and cost reallocations</li></ul><p> <strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a CFO in Oakland, California. The CFO will play a key role in our team, tasked with overseeing our financial operations and systems, including the use of Accounting Software Systems and CRM tools. This role operates within the industry and involves managing accounting functions, auditing, budget processes, and capital management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Property Operations Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with teams for financial optimization and to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Supervise budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and capital structure.</li><li>Identify and manage financial risks and ensure compliance with regulations.</li><li>Administer accurate financial reporting according to GAAP and other standards, and tax planning.</li><li>Work with attorneys and title companies on property purchase and sale agreements.</li><li>Manage payroll processes ensuring timely compensation and conforming with regulations and tax laws.</li></ul><p><strong>Estate Planning Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage owner’s estate planning activities, ensuring regulation compliance and effective estate/gift planning.</li><li>Implement strategies for charitable and philanthropic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Partnership Accounting Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of partnership accounting for precise financial management, including tracking partner basis and overseeing cost segregation studies for potential tax savings.</li><li>Ensure accurate preparation of partnership financial statements.</li><li>Supervise tax filings preparation for partnerships, ensuring regulation compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex issues, providing tax optimization opportunities.</li><li>Regularly monitor financial performance and tax implications of the partnership, providing insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our construction client in Benicia is seeking an interim Accounting Manager for a 2+ month clean-up project. Our Accounting Manager will oversee the general ledger, production of financial statements, monthly reporting, budgets, and financial analysis -- some of this work will be in prior months. Evaluation of internal controls and implementation of accounting processes is critical to this position. This role is expected to pay $50-$55/hr. and has the chance of converting to full time.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Duties & Responsibilities</p><p>o Oversee general accounting and month-end close process, including journal entry preparation, general ledger account reconciliation and variance analysis</p><p>o Prepare Consolidated Balance Sheet and P& L fluctuation analysis and ratio analysis</p><p>o Maintain control of the general ledger, and post and close all entities</p><p>o Establish procedures and document critical accounting policies and issues</p><p>o Supervise, train and mentor direct reports</p><p>o Analyze financial data and prepare financial packages</p><p>o Understand the job costing and construction accounting methodology to better align processes to bring better consistency</p><p>o Work in Process & Job Costing analysis</p><p>o Responsibilities includes monthly forecasting and financial strategies to help with the growth of the company’s financial health</p><p>o Job costing/posting to ERP and provide project budgets prior the project starts.</p><p>o Provide quarterly close-out and milestones</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for a dynamic events and entertainment organization in the greater San Jose Area, California. This role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and driving process improvements to support the company’s growth. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, team leadership, and strategic collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Active CPA (California) required </p><p>This role is Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days remote </p><p>Client only considering local to the Greater San Jose / San Francisco Area only </p><p>SAP product experience required </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage revenue recognition for a diverse range of large events. </p><p>• Lead and enhance the monthly close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, providing guidance on workload distribution and fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Review facility leases and operating agreements to ensure proper accounting treatment for major capital expenditures.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual external audits, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax advisors to maintain compliance and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate insurance policies for organizational assets and recommend appropriate coverage.</p><p>• Implement policy, process, and system improvements to strengthen accounting operations.</p><p>• Conduct budget-to-actual variance analyses to provide insights to senior leadership.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our growing team. This stand-alone position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and is eager to own the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will work closely with the CFO and play a critical role in establishing and managing the company’s financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Manage and oversee all aspects of daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), fixed assets, and payroll.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP to present to the CFO and other stakeholders.</li><li>Generate management reports, dashboards, and key performance indicator (KPI) summaries for leadership review.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Audit:</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and create audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Manage tax filings in partnership with external consultants as needed.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Work with the CFO to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.</li><li>Monitor variances and propose corrective actions to achieve financial targets.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong></li><li>Identify gaps in current systems and processes; design and implement accounting and reporting improvements to optimize efficiency.</li><li>Ensure effective use of ERP and financial software platforms.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Partner with business and operations teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory tracking.</li><li>Support teams with financial data and help develop decision-making frameworks.</li></ul>
<p>Jackie Meza with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of a well-established construction company in Stockton. This role involves overseeing the accounting department to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting and the ability to manage complex financial reporting and processes. Contact Jackie Meza today for details at 209.227.6563 </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise the accounting team to ensure smooth and accurate financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze balance sheets, financial statements, and monthly reports.</p><p>• Manage Work-In-Progress (WIP) schedules and ensure timely updates.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to maintain efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and monitor budgets, ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reviews to ensure regulatory compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize construction-specific accounting software, such as Foundation Software, to streamline processes.</p><p>• Drive improvements in accounting procedures and workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support.</p><p>• Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end close procedures.</p>
<p>Position Summary:</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Accounting Manager to oversee our accounting operations and ensure the integrity of financial reporting. This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, supervising the accounting team, and supporting financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of GAAP, and a passion for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting, month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accountants and accounting clerks.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support ERP system improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li></ul>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Jose, California - On Site</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Technology Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> reports directly to the <strong>Chief Executive Officer (CEO)</strong> and serves as a critical member of the executive leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for the overall financial strategy, planning, reporting, and operations of the company. This individual will ensure financial health, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth by leading a high-performing finance and accounting team.</p><p><strong>This role requires extensive experience in the manufacturing sector.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital planning efforts.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance systems.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and implement process improvements to drive profitability.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining product quality and operational integrity.</li><li>Assess and mitigate financial, operational, and market risks.</li><li>Oversee cash management, investments, and debt strategies to ensure financial flexibility and liquidity.</li><li>Manage banking relationships and investor communications.</li><li>Support capital raising, debt refinancing, and equity-related initiatives.</li><li>Represent the company in investor meetings as requested by the CEO.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team (5+ direct reports).</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Direct tax planning, compliance, and strategy to minimize liabilities and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <strong>10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting</strong>, with at least <strong>10 years in leadership roles</strong>.</li><li><strong>Direct experience in the manufacturing industry is required.</strong></li><li>Demonstrated success in managing financial operations within a complex, growth-oriented organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance practices.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial ERP systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Finance or Business.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li><li><strong>IATR Certification is a plus</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead our accounting team in Solano County, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive process improvements to optimize workflows. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong leadership skills and auditing expertise to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage daily accounting operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards while mitigating financial risks.</p><p>• Lead the accounting team by mentoring staff, conducting training sessions, and fostering skill development.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors, vendors, and stakeholders to maintain smooth operational relationships.</p><p>• Leverage auditing experience to manage internal and external audit requirements effectively.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to enhance accounting workflows.</p><p>• Participate in department-specific projects such as system upgrades, documentation, and financial integrations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting & Administration to oversee critical financial operations and administrative management within a dynamic and detail-oriented professional services environment. This role involves managing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting organizational efficiency through effective leadership. This role offers a great compensation and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations, including bookkeeping, billing, and account reconciliation using QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, budgets, and projections while ensuring timely month-end closings.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and employee benefits, ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee trust accounting and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable and receivable, client invoicing, and collections to maintain cash flow.</p><p>• Train staff on administrative systems and ensure data integrity within financial and case management tools.</p><p>• Develop and maintain organizational policies for compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to support audits and year-end financial reviews.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships and office supply inventories to ensure smooth operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our clients team in the Stanislaus County. In this role, you will lead and oversee all aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting and a proven ability to manage teams while driving process improvements. if interested call or text Edgar Gonzalez - 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic direction for daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, month-end close, and internal reporting.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the in-office accounting team, fostering accountability and precision in financial tasks.</p><p>• Analyze gross profit margins and job cost data to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee progress billing processes to ensure contract compliance and optimize billing efficiency.</p><p>• Review and validate commission structures tied to job profitability.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the accounting department.</p><p>• Manage lien processes, including tracking, notices, and waivers, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate financial activities across multiple office locations to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor overhead and operational expenditures, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with leadership on forecasting, budgeting, and enhancing financial processes.</p>
Duties and Responsibilities<br>• General Ledger Management<br>• Journal Entries<br>• Accounts Receivable<br>• Billing customers daily/weekly<br>• Accounts Payable<br>• Credit card reconciliations<br>• Time sheets reviewed and entered for weekly payroll<br>• Month/Quarterly/Year End Close<br>• W-9’s & 1099 Filing<br>• California use tax returns<br>• Build a functional understanding of the financial operations. <br>• Assist in annual financial audit<br>Qualifications:<br>• 3+ Years of accounting experience<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance<br>• Required - Strong analytical skills with ability to implement solutions<br>• Ability to prioritize urgencies and workload to ensure timely completion of tasks<br>• Self-starter and strong ethical standards<br>• Efficient detail-oriented organizational skills
