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37 results for Bookkeeper in Watsonville, CA
- Salinas, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to support financial operations for a growing organization in Salinas, California. This Contract to permanent opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can lead core accounting processes while also overseeing payroll, compliance, and selected HR-related administration. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple reporting and operational priorities on track in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day general ledger activity, including reviewing reconciliations, monitoring account accuracy, and supporting an efficient month-end close process.<br>• Prepare quarterly financial documentation and supporting schedules for leadership review, ensuring records are complete and organized.<br>• Maintain fixed asset accounting records, track additions and disposals, and help preserve accurate depreciation reporting.<br>• Manage indirect tax and regulatory filings such as sales tax submissions and reporting related to outstanding or unclaimed payments.<br>• Coordinate internal payroll operations, including processing, tax remittance, reporting, and weekly payroll support for management staff.<br>• Administer benefit and employee-related programs such as health insurance coordination, retirement plan activity, and annual 401(k) audit support.<br>• Oversee HR administrative functions, including employment verifications, garnishment processing, workers’ compensation matters, safety-related communication, and employee notices.<br>• Support business insurance and government compliance activities by maintaining documentation, assisting with renewals, and responding to reporting requirements.<br>• Create and issue operational invoices, including recurring internal charges such as management fees and fuel billings, while handling other accounting duties as needed.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Manager | Private Equity Firm | San Jose| Hybrid | Strong Compensation!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>A leading global investment firm focused on technology investing is growing its finance team. Known for its sophisticated investment platform, strong performance track record, and high-caliber culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work alongside top talent within a highly respected private markets environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to gain deep exposure to complex private equity fund structures while working closely with a lean, highly technical team. The role offers a mix of fund accounting and tax exposure, strong visibility, technical depth, excellent compensation and benefits, and long-term growth potential within a premier investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support fund accounting across complex private equity fund structures</li><li>Manage quarterly closes, reconciliations, capital calls, and distributions</li><li>Assist with annual financial statements and audit coordination</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external fund administrators on reporting and operations</li><li>Support accounting and tax-related workstreams across the platform</li><li>Contribute to technical accounting analysis and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Manager | Private Equity Firm | San Jose| Hybrid | Strong Compensation!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>A leading global investment firm focused on technology investing is growing its finance team. Known for its sophisticated investment platform, strong performance track record, and high-caliber culture, the firm offers the opportunity to work alongside top talent within a highly respected private markets environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to gain deep exposure to complex private equity fund structures while working closely with a lean, highly technical team. The role offers a mix of fund accounting and tax exposure, strong visibility, technical depth, excellent compensation and benefits, and long-term growth potential within a premier investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support fund accounting across complex private equity fund structures</li><li>Manage quarterly closes, reconciliations, capital calls, and distributions</li><li>Assist with annual financial statements and audit coordination</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external fund administrators on reporting and operations</li><li>Support accounting and tax-related workstreams across the platform</li><li>Contribute to technical accounting analysis and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Palo Alto, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a financial services firm in Palo Alto, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will support a busy finance function with ownership of core accounting activities, including close processes, reconciliations, cash oversight, and financial reporting tied to investment operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in private equity or venture capital accounting and is comfortable working in a collaborative, detail-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, including payment processing, chargebacks, rebills, and resolution of invoice-related issues.<br>• Coordinate accounting support for new and follow-on investments while maintaining accurate financial records for portfolio activity.<br>• Update capitalization records and assist with valuation support for portfolio companies as part of quarterly reporting cycles.<br>• Review fund financial statements prepared by external accounting partners and verify completeness, accuracy, and supporting schedules.<br>• Consolidate financial information for subsidiaries and prepare supplemental reports for internal analysis and leadership review.<br>• Monitor cash positions and contribute to planning for capital calls, distributions, and other fund-related cash requirements.<br>• Support quarterly portfolio reviews by preparing reporting packages, presentations, audit schedules, and tax-related documentation.
- 2026-10-24T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
- <p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and conduct variance analyses.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing critical financial insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal controls to maintain regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assist in preparing documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level accounting staff to foster team development.</p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Pacific Grove, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join their team on a Contract basis in Monterey, California. This role supports payroll, payables, and receivables in a busy events and hospitality environment where accuracy and follow-through are essential. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing high-volume financial transactions, maintaining organized records, and coordinating closely with operations to keep processes running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll on a consistent schedule while verifying accuracy, deductions, and employee payment details.</p><p>• Review timekeeping data and reconcile reported hours before payroll is finalized to reduce discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, including invoice validation, expense coding, and timely payment processing.</p><p>• Administer accounts receivable tasks by issuing invoices, monitoring incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor and customer accounts regularly to identify variances and resolve billing issues promptly.</p><p>• Assist with month-end accounting activities by ensuring payroll, payable, and receivable entries are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Partner with operations and staffing teams to confirm work hours, employee pay information, and payment timelines.</p><p>• Maintain clear financial documentation and uphold internal policies related to payroll and accounting procedures.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Fremont, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing medical technology organization in Fremont, California. This position supports core financial operations in a dynamic environment where accuracy, accountability, and collaboration are essential. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple priorities while contributing to ongoing process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop monthly budget-versus-actual reporting and examine material fluctuations to explain business drivers and financial impact.</p><p>• Partner with global operational teams to record revenue and inventory activity accurately across international transactions.</p><p>• Produce detailed analyses for inventory balances, warranty reserves, and royalty accruals while coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including reconciliations for fixed assets, lease obligations, bank accounts, and other general ledger balances.</p><p>• Prepare business property tax documentation, including Form 571-L, and help ensure timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Monitor state-level filing obligations and support compliance with applicable reporting requirements.</p><p>• Work with external auditors by providing schedules, documentation, and explanations during annual audit procedures.</p><p>• Build working knowledge across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related accounting processes to strengthen team coverage and continuity.</p><p>• Contribute to special accounting projects and identify opportunities to improve controls, workflows, and reporting efficiency.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Watsonville, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to support material distribution activities for a Contract position based in Salinas, California. This role focuses on coordinating truck scale transactions, preparing accurate sales and pickup documentation, processing payments, and helping customers receive the correct materials for their project needs. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and operations teams in a fast-paced plant environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Operate the truck scale to record inbound and outbound loads accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and issue purchase or load tickets, receipts, and related documentation for customer transactions.</p><p>• Collect payments and maintain accurate transaction records in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate with drivers, plant personnel, and customers to confirm order details and ensure the correct materials are dispatched.</p><p>• Monitor inventory movement and support day-to-day tracking of materials, assets, and delivery activity.</p><p>• Assist with dispatch-related communication to help maintain timely loading and delivery schedules.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and routine reconciliation activities to improve inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain awareness of site procedures, safety practices, and applicable regulatory requirements while interacting with the public and operational teams.</p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Palo Alto, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accountant/AP</strong></p><p><strong>90K-120K+bonus+Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant (AP focus) to join a dynamic, well-established company with a strong reputation and exceptional benefits, including fully paid health coverage and a generous 401k match. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of accounts payable and general ledger accounting, contributing to the company’s financial operations and reporting.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable processes, including bill payments and expense report handling.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor payments, identify discrepancies, and resolve payment issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and review monthly financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and general ledger.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of accounting systems to streamline processes and improve functionality.</p><p>• Process and review employee expense reports using Ramp, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Support annual audits by preparing schedules, analyses, and necessary documentation.</p><p>-Participate in annual audit including preparation of audit schedules, analyses, and support.</p><p>-Review general ledger and perform monthly budget to variance analysis</p><p>• Contribute to annual budget and forecast planning, as well as the preparation of financial reports.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Menlo Park, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Anisa Henry is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance & Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Accounting Analyst</p><p>📍 Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid)</p><p>🏢 Growing Investment Management Firm</p><p>💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>A highly respected investment management firm is seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join its growing finance and operations team. This role offers a unique opportunity for professionals with strong accounting, finance, audit, tax, fund accounting, or investment operations experience to work within a sophisticated investment environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with large datasets, solving complex reconciliation challenges, improving processes, and partnering across finance, operations, and technology functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform accounting and reporting activities across a variety of investment vehicles and separately managed accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support annual financial statement preparation.</li><li>Assist with audits and other financial review processes.</li><li>Reconcile cash activity, monitor cash flows, and maintain accounting records.</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including reconciliations and investment valuation reviews.</li><li>Analyze investment performance and prepare recurring management and client reporting.</li><li>Partner with internal analytics and reporting teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems.</li><li>Normalize, validate, and reconcile large datasets for use within accounting and reporting platforms.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate and improve accounting, reconciliation, reporting, and data management workflows.</li><li>Investigate data discrepancies, perform root-cause analysis, and drive issues through resolution.</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting, projects, and business initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Join a collaborative, highly tenured team with strong mentorship and career development opportunities.</li><li>Gain exposure to sophisticated investment portfolios, alternative investments, and asset management operations.</li><li>Work in a technology-forward environment that values automation, efficiency, and innovation.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to data transformation, reporting enhancements, and process optimization initiatives.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, reporting, investment operations, analytics, and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Palo Alto, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p> </p><p><strong>Venture Capital | Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid (2 Days in Office)</strong></p><p>An established and highly respected venture capital firm in Silicon Valley is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its collaborative Finance team. This individual will be part of the General Ledger team, supporting core accounting functions and contributing to the firm's day-to-day financial operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in the venture capital and investment space while working alongside a knowledgeable, tenured team in a family office-style environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and research discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper debit and credit entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and ongoing accounting processes.</li><li>Support the Finance team with ad hoc projects and reporting as needed.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Palo Alto, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an AP Clerk to join our finance team in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work and can support both payables and receivables in a fast-moving business environment. The role offers the chance to contribute to daily financial operations while helping maintain accurate records and smooth transaction processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle invoice intake, verification, and payment processing while supporting scheduled disbursements and maintaining timely accounts payable activity.<br>• Oversee billing support and receivables follow-up by preparing customer invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and assisting with collection tracking.<br>• Record bank deposits and ensure cash-related transactions are entered accurately into accounting records.<br>• Support procurement-related administrative tasks and help monitor employee expense submissions and payment workflows.<br>• Perform daily accounting activities in QuickBooks Online, keeping financial data current, organized, and accurate.<br>• Use expense management and corporate card tools such as Ramp, or quickly learn new platforms used by the finance team.<br>• Partner with finance leadership and external accounting contacts as selected processes are brought in-house.<br>• Maintain well-organized documentation and apply strong attention to detail across all transactional accounting work.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z