We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and refine the costing processes for our co-manufactured products. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate cost analysis, driving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a dynamic, fast-paced organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage standard costing methodologies for all co-manufactured products.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide insights into product-level margins.<br>• Review and audit co-manufacturer invoices to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and cost accuracy.<br>• Provide costing inputs for budgeting, forecasting, and financial scenario modeling.<br>• Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, FP&A, and Sales Operations teams to optimize cost strategies.<br>• Lead the month-end costing close process, including inventory reconciliations and reporting.<br>• Ensure the integrity of costing data and identify opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Analyze cost structures and provide recommendations to enhance operational and financial outcomes.<br>• Support strategic pricing and margin optimization efforts through detailed cost analysis.<br>• Partner with external co-manufacturers to streamline costing processes and maintain accuracy.
<p><strong>Cost Accountant – Construction Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Compensation: $38 - $50 hourly </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking experienced Cost Accountants to join our client's team in the Construction industry or similar. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Cost Accountant seeking your next opportunity with the potential to go permanent? Our client is a leading organization in Concord, CA looking to recruit a detail-oriented and driven Cost Accountant for a temp-to-hire position.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost records and reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Track, monitor, and analyze manufacturing costs, overhead allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Perform cost control and waste reduction analyses to drive process improvements.</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and leadership to deliver actionable financial insights.</li><li>Assist with audits and implement internal controls to safeguard assets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Hayward, California. In this role, you will apply your expertise in financial analysis and cost accounting to support pricing strategies, margin analysis, and accurate reporting processes. This is a Contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to data-driven decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth cost analysis, including product costing, variance analysis, and standard versus actual cost comparisons.<br>• Maintain accurate bills of materials, labor, and overhead cost structures to ensure consistency and reliability in financial reporting.<br>• Support pricing decisions through detailed margin analysis and scenario modeling based on cost changes and volume assumptions.<br>• Prepare and deliver management reports such as margin analyses, cost reports, and key performance indicators on a recurring basis.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including inventory reconciliations and cost-related accruals.<br>• Investigate discrepancies between subledgers and the general ledger to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing cost-related insights and projections.<br>• Enhance data integrity and streamline reporting templates to improve overall financial processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by documenting processes and responding to audit requests.
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Concord, California. In this role, you will manage financial processes with a focus on certified payroll, prevailing wage compliance, and accurate accounting practices. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining compliance, supporting month-end close activities, and ensuring the accuracy of payroll and financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit Certified Payroll Reports (CPRs) in accordance with California regulations and prevailing wage laws.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with wage classifications, rates, fringes, and overtime standards.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for public works and standard payroll, ensuring accurate allocation of labor costs by project.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll data with the accounting system and assist with job costing and financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform monthly account reconciliations, including bank accounts, credit cards, and payroll liabilities.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes by reviewing general ledger entries and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for certified payroll and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate with project managers on labor classifications and subcontractor compliance.</p><p>• Assist with insurance audits, workers’ compensation tracking, and benefits administration.</p><p>• Respond to labor compliance requests, audits, and agency correspondence</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and contributing to the overall accuracy of our accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in corporate accounting and tax preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support the Controller with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and allocations.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and research and resolve variances.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews as required.</li><li>Prepare and manage WIP schedules as well as job cost reports.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable, engaging role in the East Bay? Robert Half is hiring a Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This full-time position offers the security of permanent employment with the opportunity to support diverse, on-site client projects and build broad experience.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakdale, California. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their accounting skills, with opportunities for growth and hands-on experience in various financial processes. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting audits, and contributing to the overall efficiency of accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries for the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts monthly and provide detailed balance sheet summaries through roll-forward analyses.<br>• Accurately record expense allocations, monthly amortizations, and other financial adjustments.<br>• Manage accruals and reconcile loan interest to ensure proper tracking and reporting.<br>• Support year-end and annual close processes, including audit preparation and documentation.<br>• Participate in month-end close activities and assist with special accounting projects as needed.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable team to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Document accounting procedures and contribute to ongoing process improvements.<br>• Handle additional administrative and accounting tasks while gaining expertise in company-specific practices.
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing company in Sacramento. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting various financial processes. If you have a strong background in accounting and a passion for contributing to a collaborative team environment, we want to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes by recording and reconciling transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Post general ledger entries and maintain proper documentation for financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate accounts.</p><p>• Record daily bank transactions and perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all activities are correctly reflected.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage property tax filings and ensure timely submission of required documents.</p><p>• Oversee contractor and business license applications and renewals, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting year-end audit processes by organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis on income statements and assist with budget preparation to align with company objectives.</p>
<p>Are you passionate about numbers and precision? Our team is seeking a Staff Accountant to play a critical role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for management</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul><p>If you’re interested in this role and available to start immediately, please feel free to contact Dennis Brinkmann 925-271-4809 at your earliest convenience.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking a Staff Accountant for a 12-week coverage for a well-known and fast-growing tech company in Sacramento!</p><p><br></p><p>This Staff Accountant would be working out of Sage Business Works handling tasks such as credit card bank reconciliation, accounts payable processing and posting/check runs, billing with light collection calls, payroll through ADP and helping with commissions/expense reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time onsite position that would start right away. The ideal candidate would have 2-3 years of GAAP accounting, bank reconciliation experience and have excellent attention to detail. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!</p>
<p>Looking for a stable, full-time accounting role in the East Bay? Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals program is hiring a Staff Accountant. Gain hands-on experience with diverse client assignments, support key projects, and enjoy the security of full-time employment. Apply today to grow your career with variety and stability.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant/HR Assistant to join our team. This role involves managing a variety of financial tasks, including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, and property management accounting. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a solid background in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions and maintain clear records.</p><p>• Assist with human resources tasks, including maintaining compliance with annual notifications and updating employee handbooks.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to legal requirements and company policies in HR-related activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting processes and enhance overall financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and support month- and year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Process and verify vendor invoices </li><li>Maintain vendor files and ensure timely payments</li><li>Maintain depreciation schedules and capital spending</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Maintain audit documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>Support regulatory reporting</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting Division is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a great company in the Rancho Cordova area! This Staff Accountant would play an essential role in the company dynamics. The Staff Accountant would need to have 3-5 years of accounting experience and be able to work on site.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Month-End Close: Execute month-end closing procedures, including preparing and posting journal entries, reviewing account reconciliations, and ensuring timely completion of all related tasks.</li><li>Reconciliation: Perform detailed account reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues to maintain accurate financial statements.</li><li>QuickBooks Management: Utilize QuickBooks for daily accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and payroll.</li><li>Weekly Check Run: Prepare and process weekly check runs to ensure accurate and timely payments to vendors and other payees.</li><li>Semi-Monthly Payroll: Assist in the preparation and processing of semi-monthly payroll, including verification of hours, deductions, and benefits.</li></ul><p>Skills:</p><ul><li>Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with QuickBooks, month-end close, and reconciliation.</li><li>Education: Some college coursework in accounting or finance, and/or professional training in accounting, or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li><li>Skills: Strong proficiency in QuickBooks, G-Suite, Microsoft Excel; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and meticulousness in financial reporting and reconciliation tasks.</li><li>Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with team members and other departments.</li><li>Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under tight deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you feel this is the job is for you, apply today!</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional seeking a stable, engaging role in the East Bay? Robert Half is hiring a Staff Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. This full-time position offers the security of permanent employment with the opportunity to support diverse, on-site client projects and build broad experience.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, connect with me on <strong>LinkedIn</strong> (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries and financial reporting.</p><p>· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.</p><p>· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.</p>
<p>Are you looking to advance your accounting career and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with skilled finance professionals and contribute to the ongoing success of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies by working with other team members.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re interested in this role and available to start immediately, please feel free to contact Dennis Brinkmann 925-271-4809 at your earliest convenience.</p>
<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>
<p><strong>Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate Private Equity</strong></p><p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a <strong>private equity real estate investment firm</strong> seeking a <strong>Fund Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced group in a collaborative environment that values professional development.</p><p>The Fund Accounting Manager will oversee accounting, reporting, and investor deliverables for multiple real estate investment vehicles, including value-add funds and joint ventures. This role works closely with finance, asset management, operations, and investor relations teams and requires both strong technical accounting skills and experience with fund structures.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund-level accounting and coordinate closely with the third-party fund administrator</li><li>Manage the audit process and serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Review and support preparation of investor reporting packages, including financial statements and capital account reporting</li><li>Assist with investor requests, due diligence materials, and historical fund performance reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, fund governing documents, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with asset management and property accounting teams to ensure accurate reporting across underlying investments</li><li>Monitor fund liquidity, debt compliance, and distribution activity</li><li>Work cross-functionally across departments to support financial operations and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Accountant (Contract – 6 Months)</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support a fast-paced healthcare organization on a contract basis. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting payroll operations, and ensuring timely close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong ownership, advanced Excel capabilities, and hands-on experience with Workday Payroll.</p>