5 Results for Remote Accounting Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Senior Accountant

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
62 - 72 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in San Jose, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with period-end close activities, and preparing reports that support both internal decision-making and external compliance needs. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of general accounting principles, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly across teams. Responsibilities:• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing assigned accounting tasks within established deadlines.• Monitor and reconcile designated general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of discrepancies.• Maintain accounting records across journals, ledgers, and related financial documentation in accordance with company procedures.• Prepare account analyses, bank reconciliations, billing support, cost reporting, and other scheduled or ad hoc financial reports as needed.• Create journal entries with appropriate backup documentation and ensure approved transactions are recorded correctly in the general ledger.• Compile required federal, state, and other regulatory filings while following applicable reporting standards and compliance guidelines.• Review financial data, investigate variances, and recommend practical solutions for issues of moderate complexity.• Partner with internal stakeholders to explain financial results and provide clear guidance on the proper interpretation and use of accounting information.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Palo Alto, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
62 - 72 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core financial operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on general ledger support, reconciliations, reporting, and close activities while working within established accounting standards and regulatory expectations. Responsibilities:• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by completing assigned accounting tasks on schedule.• Maintain general ledger accuracy by preparing entries, reviewing allocations, and reconciling assigned accounts.• Keep financial records current through the upkeep of ledgers, journals, registers, and related accounting documentation.• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial materials such as account reconciliations, cost analyses, invoices, bank reconciliations, and summary reports.• Prepare required federal, state, and other regulatory filings in accordance with applicable rules and internal controls.• Create journal entries with complete backup documentation and ensure approved transactions are recorded correctly in the accounting system.• Review financial data to identify variances, resolve routine issues, and support reliable internal and external reporting.• Collaborate with finance and non-finance partners to explain accounting information clearly and support effective decision-making.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

San Ramon, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in San Ramon, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through thorough reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and a disciplined approach to journal entries, month-end processes, and cash account oversight. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with accounting and business groups to support financial operations, ensure compliance with company policies, and maintain strong internal control practices across global processes and systems.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business objectives, drive collaboration, and contribute to organizational success.</li><li>Recommend and implement efficiencies through reporting enhancements, dashboards, process improvements, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Help foster a results-driven environment that balances operational excellence with financial stewardship.</li><li>Record and review journal entries for accruals, prepaid expenses, reserves, and other accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Validate financial activity recorded in subledgers and ensure accurate integration into the general ledger.</li><li>Perform financial analysis, identify key variances and trends, and prepare insights for management review.</li><li>Investigate unusual accounting activity, determine root causes, assess impacts, and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including routine entries, reconciliations, and data requests.</li><li>Support external audits by providing schedules, documentation, and financial analysis as requested.</li><li>Coordinate with international business units to promote consistent application of accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation and ensure the integrity of financial close data.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies between subsidiary ledgers and the general ledger.</li><li>Communicate with departments to investigate outstanding reconciling items and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Create, update, and maintain accounting procedures and process documentation.</li><li>Evaluate reconciliation and reporting workflows and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement.</li><li>Research technical accounting matters, develop recommendations, and present findings to management.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term and fully remote contract. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing key close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through detailed reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and month-end processes within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead assigned month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and accounting treatment.• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to identify variances, discrepancies, and required adjustments.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate differences between bank activity and internal records.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information needed for reporting and close support.• Review accounting transactions for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established procedures.• Assist with process-related accounting tasks and operational changes as needed within the scope of the role.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Project Accountant

Saratoga, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Client will only consider Current Project Accountants working on large scale projects. 100% remote for candidates who are accustomed to working remote, and available and working during normal business hours. Ideal candidate has NetSuite and Procore. We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to oversee the financial performance of large-scale construction projects in Saratoga, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, delivering timely financial insight, and supporting sound decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and finance teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounting activities for major capital construction projects from initial setup through final financial close.• Monitor budgets, committed costs, incurred expenses, and forecast updates while investigating and clarifying cost variances.• Prepare recurring project financial reports and cost summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership review.• Evaluate spending classifications to ensure costs are recorded correctly as capital or operating expenses in line with accounting guidance and company policy.• Review contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy, approve eligible charges, and coordinate timely processing.• Support billing administration, including progress-based, milestone-based, and cost-reimbursable invoicing as required by project terms.• Maintain accurate work-in-progress balances, retainage schedules, accrual entries, and other project-related accounting records.• Assist with cash flow planning and help identify funding needs across active projects.• Partner with Project Managers to highlight financial risks, improve cost control, and support audit requests with complete project documentation
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

5 results for Remote Accounting in Walnut Creek, CA