<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>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 <strong>high-impact role </strong>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. 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 <strong>stability, and the chance to grow with a team that truly values your ideas, this is it.</strong></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>
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making.<br>• Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams.<br>• Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations.<br>• Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams.<br>• Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs.<br>• Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies.<br>• Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
<p>Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounting Manager | Real Estate Development Firm | Berkeley | Hybrid </strong></p><p> </p><p>Step into a high-impact role at a company known for transforming complex sites into vibrant, mixed-use communities. Each project brings variety, visibility, and the chance to make a real difference. You’ll own the numbers on major developments, collaborate with smart, driven teams, and play a key role in streamlining processes. If you’re looking for stability and a place where your ideas are valued, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></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 enhance 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>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations within our construction company. This role requires someone who excels in managing month-end closings, general ledger accuracy, and ensuring compliance during financial audits. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a strong background in accounting principles, this may be the ideal opportunity for you.</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>• Manage and lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger, ensuring precision and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring they align with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices for accounting procedures to improve efficiency and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and organizational policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations at a manufacturing facility in Stockton, California. This position focuses on cost accounting, inventory management, and operational reporting while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and maintaining robust internal controls. As a critical partner to plant leadership, you will provide actionable insights to improve margins and enhance operational efficiency. This is a long-term contract opportunity for professionals with extensive expertise in financial management and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory and standard cost accounting, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and variance analysis for labor, materials, and overhead.<br>• Evaluate manufacturing performance metrics, margins, and plant key performance indicators (KPIs) to deliver strategic recommendations to operational leaders.<br>• Oversee the month-end closing process for the facility, ensuring accurate accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct labor cost and efficiency analyses, including absorption rates and capacity utilization studies.<br>• Supervise physical inventory checks, cycle counts, and establish inventory reserves for excess and obsolete items.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to drive cost reduction initiatives, improve pricing strategies, and support continuous improvement efforts.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate accounting standards, and audit requirements.<br>• Maintain the integrity of manufacturing modules and ensure accuracy in operational reporting.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in managing month-end processes, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-, quarter-, and year-end closes, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and continuous process improvements.</p><p> • Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards, providing actionable insights to management.</p><p> • Manage inventory accounting, costing, and valuation; lead counts, reconcile variances, and ensure effective inventory controls.</p><p> • Lead and mentor AP/AR teams, setting KPIs, fostering collaboration, and supporting training and development.</p><p> • Optimize NetSuite ERP and integrated systems to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and business alignment.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in financial operations and leadership. You will oversee key accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead daily accounting operations across A/R, A/P, GL, and payroll; manage and mentor two accountants.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, ensuring timely, accurate, GAAP-compliant reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analyses.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management with leadership.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and coordinate audits and tax filings with external partners.</li><li>Collaborate with outsourced accounting firms to ensure accuracy and seamless communication.</li><li>Improve systems, workflows, and reporting through automation and scalable, efficient processes.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic <strong>multi-entity organization</strong> this is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our accounting operations and ensure compliance across multiple business units. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, manage a talented team, and contribute to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will have an Active CPA or will be currently pursuing a CPA license. This is an in the office position in Roseville, CA. For more information, please give Lisa Cole a call at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for multiple entities, including general ledger, month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls across all entities.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional growth and high performance.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits and tax filings; serve as primary liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on financial strategies, risk management, and operational initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a well-established Credit Union in Dublin to hire an <strong>Accounting Manager – Reconciliations</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, mission-driven financial services team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the <strong>general ledger account reconciliations process</strong>, including management, leadership, and governance.</li><li>Design and implement the organization’s reconciliation operating model, including oversight of both onsite and outsourced resources.</li><li>Drive <strong>automation initiatives</strong> using BlackLine and other technology solutions.</li><li>Ensure reconciliations are performed <strong>timely, accurately, and consistently</strong>, with proper identification and tracking of reconciling items.</li><li>Oversee completion of the monthly <strong>Reconciliations Checklist</strong> with documentation and appropriate approvals.</li><li>Manage aging reports of reconciling items, including reserves and write-offs in line with policy.</li><li>Develop and maintain reconciliation performance metrics and reporting.</li><li>Perform and review reconciliations as needed, ensuring compliance with established standards.</li><li>Maintain process flow documentation and <strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliation Standards</strong>.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Operations, Core, and Enterprise Data teams to resolve reconciliation issues and strengthen processes.</li><li>Communicate effectively with senior management, auditors, committees, and regulators.</li><li>Champion a culture of <strong>continuous improvement</strong> in reconciliation practices.</li></ul><p><br></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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and streamline key financial operations in our organization based in Sacramento, California. This role involves managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other essential accounting functions while ensuring compliance with regulations and internal standards. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and professionalism, while fostering collaborative relationships with staff and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, including recruitment, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.<br>• Oversee payroll operations, ensuring timely funding, troubleshooting system issues, and reviewing payroll processes.<br>• Manage accounts receivable by monitoring data entry, overseeing collections, and ensuring accuracy in receipt tracking.<br>• Review accounts payable transactions, approve payments, analyze aging reports, and ensure proper credit card statement management.<br>• Monitor contract billing and revenue tracking, providing guidance to program teams regarding budget spending and compliance.<br>• Handle banking operations such as positive pay exceptions and credit card management, including user setup and limits.<br>• Collaborate with senior accountants to address posting errors, perform general ledger analysis, and manage reclassifications.<br>• Ensure internal reporting deliverables are completed accurately and documented, providing backup support for payroll and other accounting areas as needed.<br>• Assist with audit preparations, data support, and compliance with organizational policies and confidentiality standards.<br>• Identify workflow issues, recommend solutions, and support ongoing staff training and development initiatives.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for multiple entities in Gold River, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with expertise in complex accounting processes, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership, process improvement, and providing strategic financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting operations across multiple entities, ensuring accurate oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, including profit-and-loss reports, expense documentation, and consolidated financial summaries.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive budgets and monitor financial performance through monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and tax regulations, maintaining precision in recordkeeping.</p><p>• Analyze and refine accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and resolve discrepancies, including historical transaction cleanup.</p><p>• Supervise specialized accounting tasks such as journal entries, accruals, amortizations, and depreciation.</p><p>• Oversee complex financial transactions related to real estate, including self-funded loans and partner capital sales.</p><p>• Mentor and lead the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and detail-oriented development.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to deliver strategic insights and financial guidance.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain multi-entity cash flow forecasts to ensure optimal financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p>If you possess the above skills and experience and are looking for a great opportunity to work for a quickly growing company, please send your resume through LinkedIn to Howard Santos today!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead our financial operations in Concord, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee accounting functions while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing teams, analyzing financial data, and presenting accurate financial reports to stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily activities within the accounting department, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable processes, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and financial reporting systems.<br>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard revenue, costs, and budget expenditures.<br>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports for review by stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and evaluate accounting data to identify trends and areas of improvement.<br>• Coordinate and oversee audit processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Align grant and program budgets with expenditures throughout the funding period, maintaining consistent financial oversight.<br>• Recruit, train, and mentor team members to encourage growth and enhance departmental capabilities.<br>• Develop and promote a positive work environment by strengthening communication and collaboration within the team.<br>• Present financial reports and insights to the board of directors when necessary.
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position requires strong attention to detail, expertise in construction accounting, and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage job cost accounting tasks, including tracking schedules, cost-to-complete calculations, and percentage-of-completion reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and balance sheet items to maintain data accuracy.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and budgeting to support organizational financial planning.<br>• Oversee revenue recognition and contract accounting processes to ensure compliance with relevant guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate job performance, profitability, and variance analysis.<br>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and external reporting to meet regulatory and compliance obligations.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, supporting growth and effective team collaboration.
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a Non-Profit that is looking to add a skilled Grant Accountant to join the team. This role is ideal for an individual with strong state and federal grant billing experience, project administration, and grant accounting. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate billing, budget monitoring, and compliance with state and federal grants. This is a hybrid position in Sacramento, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the creation of progress invoices for cost-reimbursable projects, ensuring accuracy in labor charges, direct expenses, and subcontractor costs.</p><p>• Prepare precise time-and-material invoices, adhering to contract requirements and client billing standards.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reviews and reconciliations of project costs to capture all billable transactions.</p><p>• Analyze contract terms to determine billing protocols, allowable expenses, and required documentation.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable for assigned projects, supporting collection efforts and addressing billing concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to track budget compliance and funding agreement adherence.</p><p>• Act as the financial point of contact for sub-agreements, ensuring contract compliance.</p><p>• Investigate budget discrepancies, manage financial adjustments, and oversee project closeout processes.</p><p>• Review and analyze grant agreements and invoices to ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Coordinate grant invoicing and draw submissions with accuracy and timeliness.</p>
We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accountant to support our nonprofit organization in Sacramento. This role is responsible for performing full-cycle accounting functions, from original books of entry through financial statements, while coordinating with multiple departments to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. The Temporary Accountant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting activities, month-end close, grant reimbursement billing, and audit preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform general accounting functions including cost accounting, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), credit card reconciliations, expense reports, and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly time and payroll allocations</li><li>Prepare and file required federal, state, and local tax forms</li><li>Prepare and review profit and loss (P& L) statements with program managers</li><li>Prepare month-end reimbursement billing for grant administrators</li><li>Monitor and reconcile security deposits and community fees</li><li>Assist with the annual fiscal audit conducted by an independent accounting firm</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, deposits, and address bank-related inquiries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements including Statements of Financial Position, Statements of Activities, and departmental performance reports</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support month-end close</li><li>Prepare monthly variance analysis narratives comparing actual results to budget</li><li>Assist with research and preparation of operating and capital budgets as needed</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to support overall financial operations</li></ul>
<p>Collee McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting functions of our construction company in Campbell, California. This role requires expertise in project accounting, job cost management, revenue recognition, and compliance, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial data. The ideal candidate will work closely with project managers, operations teams, and executive leadership to provide insights that drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports in compliance with industry standards and company policies.</p><p>• Oversee job cost accounting, including budgets, forecasts, margin analysis, and cost-to-complete evaluations.</p><p>• Monitor project profitability and proactively identify financial risks or variances.</p><p>• Supervise progress billing, retainage, lien waivers, and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with operations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and establishing scalable workflows.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audits, tax filings, bonding, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Optimize the use of construction accounting systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in reporting.</p><p>• Review and approve change orders, contract modifications, and cost allocations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and lenders to ensure smooth financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to oversee financial planning and analysis for our organization. This leadership role requires an individual with a strong grasp of financial operations and the ability to drive fiscal efficiency while supporting business objectives. Join our team in Oakland, California, and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual and long-term operating budgets in partnership with executive leadership and the Board, aligning financial planning with strategic and capital goals.</li><li>Conduct detailed budget variance analyses and evaluate revenue streams to strengthen organizational financial stability.</li><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations, managing a team that includes controllers, specialists, and assistants.</li><li>Administer financial systems (NetSuite, Bill.com, etc.), lead the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, and ensure accurate and timely monthly and year-end closes in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Design and maintain strong internal controls and financial reporting processes.</li><li>Oversee contract and grant accounting, ensuring proper management of restricted/unrestricted funds and compliance with donor and federal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for real estate and development projects, including Community Land Trusts, residential properties, and new construction.</li><li>Manage complex financing structures such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC).</li><li>Lead compliance efforts, including preparation and filing of all tax returns (e.g., IRS Form 990) and coordination of annual financial audits.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and implement strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accounting Specialist to join our team in Modesto, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial aspects of various projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting project managers with cost tracking and forecasting. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounting cycle for assigned projects, including setup, budget monitoring, and cost tracking. • Review and process invoices, purchase orders, and vendor bills to ensure accuracy and proper account coding. • Handle billing processes such as owner invoicing, progress billing, retention, and financial management of change orders. • Prepare and maintain Work-in-Progress schedules to support revenue recognition based on project completion percentages. • Monitor project costs, investigate discrepancies, and provide accurate cost forecasts to project managers. • Conduct reconciliations of project-related balance sheet accounts and ensure financial records are up-to-date. • Maintain comprehensive and audit-ready documentation for all assigned projects. • Ensure all financial activities comply with contract terms and internal controls. • Assist with month-end closing tasks and contribute to financial reporting processes.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Fairfield, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who will oversee key financial processes, ensure accurate reporting, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the accounting function. The ideal candidate is eager to grow their expertise, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to delivering high-quality results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process, including reviewing financial drafts and identifying variances against budget.<br>• Consolidate financial statements across multiple entities, ensuring accurate representation of intercompany activities.<br>• Coordinate and manage audit processes, including bank and year-end audits, while collaborating with team members to fulfill data requests.<br>• Assist in preparing annual budgets and contribute to financial planning initiatives.<br>• Monitor daily cash management activities, analyzing current standings to determine payable priorities.<br>• Apply cost accounting principles to support operational decisions and cross-train with other accounting roles.<br>• Oversee the accounts payable cycle, addressing vendor inquiries and ensuring timely processing of payments.<br>• Develop and maintain freight tracking reports to analyze cost trends by customer and route.<br>• Maintain a fixed asset tracker, tagging and systematically recording assets for monthly reporting.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support the overall finance and accounting function.
<p>We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of accounting and financial functions for the division, including:</p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans.</li><li>Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts; monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved.</li><li>Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking; ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities.</li><li>Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations.</li><li>Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 a Senior Finance Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will lead financial planning and analysis efforts, providing insights that drive strategic decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate forecasting and budgeting while ensuring the organization’s financial goals are achieved.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead short- and long-term financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and planning</li><li>Analyze and report financial results; improve close processes and forecast accuracy</li><li>Partner with leaders to deliver insights, manage KPIs, and support strategic decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements, cost savings, and capital planning</li><li>Manage capital approvals and evaluate investments, M& A, and divestitures</li><li>Prioritize investments, monitor performance, and assess financing options</li><li>Deliver strategic analysis, executive/Board support, and develop FP& A talent</li></ul>
