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Cost Accountant

Union City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Union City, California. This role focuses on evaluating product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing data, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing environments and can translate detailed cost information into practical business insights. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing activities.</li><li>Prepare cost accounting entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation, cost rollups, labor reviews, and job closing activities.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and provide insights on key factors impacting performance.</li><li>Evaluate profitability across products, customers, projects, and business segments.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning through cost and margin analysis.</li><li>Create financial models to assess pricing, investments, operational improvements, and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Recommend cost-saving and profit-enhancing initiatives to improve business results.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to strengthen cost management.</li><li>Support new product launches with cost estimates, margin projections, and break-even analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory activity, cycle counts, and obsolete inventory reserves.</li><li>Maintain internal controls related to inventory, fixed assets, and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses as needed.</li><li>Enhance ERP systems, costing procedures, and reporting tools.</li><li>Develop dashboards and management reports to track financial and operational performance.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and data accuracy.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing supporting analyses and documentation.</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join an organization in Stockton, California. This position focuses on delivering meaningful cost insights, maintaining reliable inventory valuation, and supporting sound financial decisions across manufacturing operations. The role partners closely with finance, production, and supply chain teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve margin visibility, and identify opportunities for cost efficiency. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. Responsibilities:• Analyze product and manufacturing costs, interpret spending patterns, and highlight variances that affect operational performance and profitability.• Maintain accurate inventory costing by reviewing valuation methods, monitoring stock activity, and partnering with operations teams to support effective inventory control.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning by providing cost trends, financial modeling support, and impact analysis for key business decisions.• Prepare cost-related journal entries and reconciliations during the monthly close process, including inventory balances, cost of goods sold, and variance reporting.• Recommend and support initiatives that reduce waste, improve cost discipline, and enhance overall financial performance within manufacturing processes.• Work with cross-functional stakeholders on projects that strengthen internal controls, improve data reliability, and streamline cost accounting workflows.• Provide documentation, analysis, and schedules needed for internal and external audit activities while ensuring alignment with applicable accounting standards.• Translate cost data into clear management insights that help leaders evaluate pricing, margins, and operational efficiency.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Contract Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a skilled Accountant for a contract role with hands-on experience in NetSuite. This is an excellent opportunity to support our accounting operations and drive process improvements during a critical period. Candidates must be detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform daily and monthly accounting functions, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee transactional accounting in NetSuite: accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.</li><li>Generate and analyze financial statements, identifying discrepancies and proposing corrections.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and optimize NetSuite utilization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Respond to ad-hoc accounting requests as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION ACCOUNTANT - PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT Well established full service real estate company is seeking a strong Accountant to join their property accounting department. This company offers stability, growth and great company culture.Responsibilities:-General ledger, month-end close of multiple entities/portfolios-Prepare and review complex account reconciliation and journal entries-Perform analytical review in support of the monthly close process.-Prepare monthly analysis of account variances -Prepare annual audit schedules
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of projects in Fremont, California. This role works closely with operations and project teams to maintain accurate project records, support contract compliance, and help ensure reliable revenue and cost reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage project-related financial activity in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Set up new projects, revisions, and approved scope changes in accounting and project management systems, ensuring budgets and values are recorded accurately. • Review project documentation for completeness and compliance, verify account structures, and prevent incorrect or incomplete bookings from moving forward. • Update cost estimates for ongoing work in a timely manner so active projects reflect current financial expectations. • Prepare and manage owner notice documentation, including lien-related filings and releases, while coordinating supporting materials when required. • Monitor projects through completion and finalize closeout activities within the accounting system once contractual work is finished. • Support post-payroll reporting by assisting with financial analysis tied to labor activity and project performance. • Examine monthly project charges, identify inconsistencies, and work with stakeholders to resolve billing or cost allocation issues. • Verify labor hours charged to jobs against weekly timesheet submissions to help maintain accurate project costing. • Evaluate work-in-progress and overall project results, offering insights that can strengthen profitability and improve cash flow management. • Contribute to month-end close activities and assist with additional accounting initiatives or department projects as assigned.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial oversight for construction-related projects in Stockton, California for our client. This role focuses on maintaining accurate cost records, reviewing financial documentation, and partnering with project teams to keep spending aligned with contractual terms and approved budgets. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and experience working with project-based financial activity in a fast-paced environment. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832 Responsibilities:• Evaluate vendor invoices and payment documentation to confirm alignment with contract terms, budget approvals, and project records.• Assign accurate cost classifications and apply appropriate accounting treatment to project transactions in accordance with established accounting standards.• Examine contracts, change-related documentation, and financial support materials to verify completeness and financial accuracy.• Collaborate with Project Managers to monitor project expenditures, track budget performance, and identify cost concerns early.• Research variances, reconcile inconsistencies, and resolve accounting issues affecting project financial reporting.• Assist with accounts payable processing, project accounting tasks, and month-end close activities to support timely reporting.• Verify that project costs are supported by proper backup, authorized approvals, and complete documentation before recording.• Maintain accurate project financial data within accounting systems, including Yardi, to support reporting and audit readiness.Steve
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Winton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is hiring on behalf of our client a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations and help maintain accurate, compliant accounting practices in Winton, California. This position works closely with finance leadership to manage day-to-day accounting activity, contribute to reliable financial reporting, and support funding compliance across a range of programs. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and payroll support, while providing coverage for essential finance functions as needed.• Lead monthly close tasks by preparing journal entries, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and assisting with the production of financial reports.• Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to verify balances, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen financial accuracy.• Prepare billing support for assigned grants, including invoice drafts, reimbursement packages, and schedules backed by complete supporting documentation.• Organize payroll records, vendor materials, receipts, and other source documents required for state, federal, and private funding submissions.• Partner with the Director of Finance on budgeting activities, forecasting efforts, audit preparation, and grant monitoring processes.• Maintain orderly physical and electronic records to support departmental operations, retention standards, and audit readiness.• Provide administrative or supervisory support in the absence of finance leadership and contribute to special projects assigned by management.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions, assisting with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their career in a collaborative environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile fixed asset schedules.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting software preferred.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul> To Apply:Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for consideration. We look forward to connecting with accounting professionals seeking their next career opportunity.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Grow your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while building your skills through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alameda, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our accounting team in a contract capacity. This role is expected to last approximately 6 months and is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with strong reconciliation and close experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and complete bank reconciliations accurately and on a timely basis</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and supporting schedules</li><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records</li><li>Support accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Review transactions for proper coding and posting</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit support as needed</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve processes</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program! As a Staff Accountant, enjoy full-time stability while gaining valuable experience, expanding your skills, and supporting diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and credit card statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and update financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports</li><li>Track fixed assets and depreciation schedules</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support audits by gathering and organizing requested documentation</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for process improvements</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Fremont California. In this role, you will partner closely with senior accounting leadership to support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to quarterly and annual reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, hands-on reconciliation experience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Manufacturing industry exposure is beneficial, along with strong Excel capabilities and a commitment to accuracy. Responsibilities:• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and resolved in a timely manner.• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support the integrity of financial data across accounting processes.• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports by organizing schedules, validating balances, and providing supporting documentation.• Work closely with the Senior Accountant and Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations and meet reporting deadlines.• Contribute to sales and corporate tax-related activities, including gathering information needed for filings and maintaining organized tax support records.• Support accounts payable processes by reviewing coding, verifying documentation, and helping ensure timely processing of vendor transactions.• Use Excel and accounting systems such as SAP to analyze data, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for internal review.• Help identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrections to improve the accuracy of accounting records.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are recruiting a Staff Accountant to join our team in the Legal industry. This role is based in Walnut Creek, California, and offers an engaging opportunity to manage and oversee financial operations. Responsibilities: • Ensuring accuracy in financial statement reconciliations and account analysis • Handling month-end and year-end closing procedures by developing journal entries and corresponding schedules • Identifying and resolving Unidentified Receipts and Unapplied Receipts • Investigating and addressing WIP Credit issues • Conducting financial analysis of operations, reporting, and reclassifying transactions • Managing local sales and property tax filings across multiple offices • Overseeing the utilization of Company Credit Cards, recording expenses as they occur • Maintaining Rent Schedules and Contracts along with Fixed Assets Reconciliation • Assisting in evaluating, recommending, and implementing new financial accounting controls and procedures • Undertaking special projects assigned by the Controller.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close activities, and financial reporting. This role works closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial records, compliance with accounting policies, and timely completion of reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Danville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Advance your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while expanding your experience through diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay, building skills that accelerate your professional growth. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities:· Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting.· Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.· Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.· Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed.· Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
37 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing construction organization. This role will be responsible for maintaining financial records, assisting with job cost accounting, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end close. The ideal candidate has accounting experience within the construction industry and understands project-based financial processes. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and general ledger transactions. </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts. </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes. </li><li>Maintain and analyze job cost records for multiple construction projects. </li><li>Review project expenses and help ensure costs are coded accurately. </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed. </li><li>Track subcontractor payments, lien waivers, and vendor documentation. </li><li>Assist with payroll entries and labor cost allocations. </li><li>Prepare financial reports and support budget-to-actual analysis. </li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and construction contract requirements. </li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and credit card statements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain and update financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Track fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support audits by gathering and organizing requested documentation.</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for process improvements.</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing daily accounting operations with month-end support and cross-functional problem-solving. The position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and helping ensure reliable accounting processes across multiple clinic locations. Responsibilities:• Review and process vendor invoices, verifying proper coding, completeness, and payment accuracy before entry.• Perform reconciliations for bank activity and general ledger accounts to maintain accurate and timely financial records.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, organizing support, and assisting with deadline-driven accounting tasks.• Create journal entries and preserve clear documentation to support account activity and audit readiness.• Reconcile incoming cash receipts and deposits from several clinic sites to ensure balances are recorded correctly.• Examine vendor statements, research outstanding items, and help resolve billing or payment inconsistencies.• Track fixed assets and prepaid balances, ensuring records remain current and expenses are recognized appropriately.• Support vendor onboarding and maintain organized, up-to-date vendor records within accounting files.• Assist with financial reporting requests, audit preparation, and adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.• Partner with clinic leadership and corporate teams to address accounting questions and improve issue resolution across departments.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Stockton, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, contribute to timely reporting, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger activity, account analysis, and reconciliations, along with the ability to communicate clearly and handle multiple deadlines effectively. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across assigned accounts. • Perform routine bank and general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner. • Review account activity, identify inconsistencies, and take appropriate action to correct discrepancies. • Prepare recurring internal financial reports and supporting schedules to assist with reporting needs. • Follow established accounting processes and help uphold compliance with internal controls and documentation standards. • Contribute to special accounting assignments and provide support on department priorities as business needs evolve. • Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax processes when needed.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a construction-focused organization in Concord, California. This Contract position works closely with the Controller and contributes to the financial activities of subsidiary entities through accurate reporting, transaction processing, and account maintenance. The ideal candidate brings solid general accounting experience, advanced Excel capability, and a collaborative approach to managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting functions across subsidiary companies, including receivables, payables, payroll support, job cost tracking, and general ledger activity.• Review and assign invoice charges to the correct ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records and project reporting.• Reconcile vendor balances, customer remittances, bank activity, and related accounting records to ensure completeness and accuracy.• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with monthly close activities.• Respond promptly to financial questions and reporting needs from leadership, including the Owners, Controller, and Project Managers.• Support tax-related accounting tasks such as sales tax tracking, corporate tax documentation, and related account analysis.• Monitor account activity for discrepancies, investigate issues, and help resolve accounting variances in a timely manner.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Management Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Jeff Abrams with Robert Half is in search for a Management Accountant. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee general ledger activity and manage all close cycles (monthly, quarterly, and annual) for the management entity</li><li>Review and prepare accounting entries, reconciliations, and related documentation to support financial accuracy</li><li>Ensure proper allocation of expenses across entities, investment vehicles, and cost structures in alignment with governing agreements</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes, policies, and internal control frameworks</li><li>Act as the main liaison for the external accounting service provider</li><li>Review invoice processing, account coding, and payment runs handled by the external provider</li><li>Monitor timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with established approval processes</li><li>Conduct periodic vendor reviews and address discrepancies or irregularities</li><li>Assess service performance and recommend process improvements for outsourced functions</li><li>Compile quarterly financial reporting packages and supporting analysis</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews related to operating expenses</li><li>Deliver financial insights and analysis to leadership to support decision-making</li><li>Collaborate on system enhancements and reporting improvements</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional efforts and ad hoc projects as the organization grows</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
Our Life Sciences client is looking for a senior cost accountant to step in to a role on November 2nd. This is a 5-month W2 role via Robert Half Management Resources. Ideally, you have at least 5 years of experience in cost accounting. NetSuite is also mandatory. The role is 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. This position is perfect for anyone that has had cost accounting responsibilities in the past. Former Plant Controllers, Cost Accounting Managers, and even Senior Accountants with cost accounting experience are encouraged to apply. Our client really wants someone with a strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills. Life Sciences industry or Biotechnology industry experience are NOT required. If you are interested in breaking into those industries, this is your best way to do it. Please apply today!
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to support a global manufacturing organization serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will contribute to the accuracy of product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a fast-paced production setting. The role works closely with manufacturing and finance partners to deliver analysis that supports operational decisions and strengthens cost control. Candidates who bring strong cost accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to inventory and variance analysis will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Manage standard cost structures for materials, labor, and overhead to keep product costing current and reliable.• Review inventory balances across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to maintain accurate valuation and reporting.• Complete month-end cost accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and close support.• Investigate manufacturing, purchase price, and work order variances and communicate key drivers to business partners.• Collaborate with operations teams to assess production performance, identify cost trends, and support informed decision-making.• Evaluate excess and obsolete inventory exposure and assist with reserve calculations and related analysis.• Reassess labor and overhead rates on a regular basis to improve costing accuracy.• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for cost of goods sold and manufacturing-related expenses.• Support physical inventory activities, review inventory control effectiveness, and provide documentation for audits and compliance requirements.• Prepare recurring financial analyses, including warranty reserve reviews and reporting for monthly and quarterly close packages, while recommending process improvements in cost accounting and inventory controls.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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