Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
We are looking for an accomplished corporate tax leader to guide tax planning, compliance, and risk management for a complex, multi-entity organization in Turlock, California. This role is ideal for a strategic specialist who can combine technical tax expertise with sound business judgment and effective executive communication. The position will partner closely with senior leadership to support enterprise decisions, strengthen tax processes, and help the business navigate federal, state, and indirect tax matters with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s corporate tax function across multiple entities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory obligations.<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and oversight of federal and state income tax filings, provisions, and related reporting activities.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on indirect tax matters while identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and reduce exposure.<br>• Advise executive stakeholders on the tax implications of business initiatives, organizational changes, and long-term planning decisions.<br>• Support transaction activity such as mergers, acquisitions, asset divestitures, and financing arrangements by assessing tax consequences and recommending practical solutions.<br>• Strengthen tax controls, reporting workflows, and compliance processes to improve accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams on tax-related system enhancements, process automation efforts, and implementation activities when applicable.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and translate changes into actionable guidance for the organization.
We are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to lead tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities for a multi-entity agricultural organization in Turlock, California. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can navigate federal and state income tax matters as well as indirect tax obligations while supporting accurate, timely filings. The position works closely with internal finance teams and external advisors to strengthen tax processes, maintain compliance, and provide practical guidance on entity-level tax matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee preparation and review of corporate tax returns, income tax provisions, and related filings across multiple legal entities.<br>• Manage federal, state, and indirect tax compliance activities, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Partner with outside tax advisors and audit teams to support filings, examinations, and technical tax matters.<br>• Analyze tax positions, research regulatory changes, and recommend actions that align with business operations and reporting requirements.<br>• Support entity formation and structural changes by evaluating tax implications and coordinating required registrations and filings.<br>• Improve tax workflows through effective use of tax software and process automation tools, including CCH applications where applicable.<br>• Maintain organized tax records, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to strengthen reporting accuracy and audit readiness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to gather data, resolve issues, and provide tax guidance relevant to agricultural and related business activities.
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established government contractor and manufacturing company that is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee essential accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while driving financial accuracy and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. This is an onsite position in Rancho Cordova CA and the client is willing to pay a relocation fee for the right candidate. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to guide financial planning and external reporting activities for a technology organization based in the East Bay, California. This role will shape reporting accuracy, support executive decision-making, and strengthen compliance with public company standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial statement modeling, financial planning systems, corporate financial consolidations, along with the ability to lead cross-functional finance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and business performance analysis.</li><li>Build financial models and provide insights for strategic decisions, investments, and resource allocation.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to assess performance, identify risks, and support growth initiatives.</li><li>Deliver executive financial reports, KPI analysis, and recommendations to improve profitability and forecast accuracy.</li><li>Monitor financial results, optimize costs, and support capital investment and finance projects.</li><li>Enhance FP&A processes, reporting automation, forecasting tools, and financial systems.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, IT, and Treasury to improve reporting accuracy, data integrity, and analytics.</li><li>Promote FP&A best practices, strengthen business partnerships, and lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Associate Attorney to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will have 1–4 years of experience handling corporate and business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, financing arrangements, and drafting complex commercial agreements. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys and clients from a variety of industries, contributing to their growth and success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel and representation on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, reorganizations, and sales.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate various transactional documents, such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and commercial contracts.<br>• Conduct thorough legal and due diligence reviews to support corporate transactions and ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with financing transactions by preparing and reviewing loan documents and related agreements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax and real estate, to address specialized client needs.<br>• Manage multiple assignments and priorities effectively while adhering to deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br>• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to facilitate successful outcomes.<br>• Stay updated on changes in corporate law and emerging industry trends to provide informed legal advice.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the organization’s accounting and financial oversight functions in the Turlock, California area. This role will guide core reporting activities, strengthen financial discipline, and provide insight that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and a practical approach to budgeting, cash management, and compliance. A CPA or MBA is preferred, Bachelor's degree is required.</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>• Direct the full accounting cycle, including oversight of the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and related daily financial activities.</p><p>• Produce and review periodic financial statements to ensure reporting is accurate, complete, and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close activities while maintaining consistency with applicable accounting standards and tax requirements.</p><p>• Lead the annual planning process for budgets and work with senior leadership to evaluate financial performance against targets.</p><p>• Analyze spending and operating results, identify variances, and recommend actions to improve financial outcomes.</p><p>• Build and maintain forecasts for revenue, liquidity, and capital needs to support short- and long-term planning.</p><p>• Establish and monitor internal control procedures that protect company assets and support audit readiness and policy compliance.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting team members, promoting accountability, collaboration, and continued growth.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow, working capital, customer credit practices, collections strategy, and key banking relationships.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance on growth initiatives, investments, and profitability improvements across the business.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a property-focused organization in Walnut Creek, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and guiding the accounting team through complex deadlines and priorities. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities and ensure financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions.<br>• Direct and mentor accounting staff, assigning work, monitoring performance, and promoting consistent adherence to internal controls.<br>• Manage property management accounting functions, including maintenance of financial data within relevant accounting platforms and related reporting tools.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax-related reporting, and compliance activities by organizing required records and responding to requests in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze financial results, identify variances or trends, and recommend corrective actions to improve accuracy and operational performance.<br>• Establish priorities across multiple deadlines, allocate resources effectively, and ensure critical deliverables are completed without delay.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support documentation workflows, financial record retention, and process improvements tied to accounting operations.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a dynamic organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable financial information, strengthening reporting processes, and delivering insights that support business decisions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while contributing to the company’s long-term financial strategy and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Manage account reconciliations within QuickBooks and review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and ensure financial reports are prepared on schedule for leadership review.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance and financial health.<br>• Coordinate tax-related documentation and support compliance with applicable California regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Build and monitor cash flow forecasts to assist with budgeting, planning, and operational decision-making.<br>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial guidance, interpret results, and support organizational priorities.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives by assisting with planning activities and preparing information needed for financing discussions.<br>• Maintain well-organized records, reports, and business correspondence using tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, QuickBooks, and similar financial systems.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations</p><p>• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances</p><p>• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports</p><p>• Support development of the annual financial plan</p><p>• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation</p><p>• Lead financial statements and audit support</p><p>• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition</p><p>• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff</p><p>• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance</p><p>• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools</p><p>• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records</p><p>• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is working with a growing company that is adding an Accounting Manager to the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, leadership experience as well has experience managing sales and use tax reporting for multiple states. This is an in the office position based in Sacramento. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee accounting functions and support accurate, timely financial reporting.</li><li>Take a hands-on role in month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Review work and appropriately allocate responsibilities across the accounting team.</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff.</li><li>Lead multi-state sales and use tax compliance, reporting, filings, and reconciliations.</li><li>Serve as the internal subject matter expert on sales and use tax matters.</li><li>Research and interpret multi-state contractor, manufacturer, retailer, and fabrication tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain exemption and resale certificates, business registrations, and tax documentation.</li><li>Determine tax treatment for furnish-only and furnish-and-install contracts.</li><li>Identify manufacturing exemptions, tax incentives, and tax-saving opportunities.</li><li>Lead state and local sales and use tax audits and manage responses, appeals, and refund claims.</li></ul>