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6 results for State Local Tax Manager in Watsonville, CA

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Palo Alto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented tax specialist/or Tax Manager to lead corporate and individual tax work while supporting complex filings for a diverse client base in California. This position is suited for someone who combines strong technical tax knowledge with a careful, analytical approach and confidence working with financial data. The ideal candidate brings broad experience across corporate and individual taxation, stays organized under deadlines, and uses technology effectively to deliver accurate, timely results. Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate and individual tax filings, including returns for S corporations and C corporations, while maintaining accuracy and regulatory compliance.• Manage annual income tax provision activities and support related reporting requirements for corporate entities.• Prepare and review individual tax returns, including work involving high-net-worth taxpayers and more complex financial situations.• Handle estate and related tax filings with careful attention to documentation, deadlines, and applicable tax rules.• Analyze investment activity, including stock-related transactions, to determine proper tax treatment and reporting.• Use tax and compliance software, including ATX and similar platforms, to organize filings, track deliverables, and improve workflow efficiency.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and clients to resolve tax issues, clarify financial information, and support planning decisions.• Develop detailed workpapers and spreadsheet models in Excel to support calculations, reconciliations, and return positions.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager of Accounting

Pacific Grove, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization. Responsibilities:• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Union City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports• Support development of the annual financial plan• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation• Lead financial statements and audit support• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Overview We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financials, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across the accounting function. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the full month-end close process in a nonprofit environment, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Prepare and review timely and accurate financial statements and internal reports Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Manage and coach a team of 4, including a Senior Accountant and AP/AR functions Apply knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) concepts, including cost allocations and related compliance considerations Assist with audit preparation, including schedules, documentation, and coordination with external auditors Partner cross-functionally with leadership on financial reporting and operational support Qualifications 5–10+ years of accounting experience, including experience in a nonprofit environment Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting Working knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) principles and cost allocation methodologies Hands-on experience across GL, AP, and AR functions Prior experience managing or overseeing accounting staff Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Proficiency with accounting systems (NetSuite, or similar) and Excel
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state employee population in Fremont, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and work effectively in an onsite environment. The role requires strong experience with ADP Workforce Now and the ability to maintain precision across high-volume payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle payroll processing for more than 400 employees, ensuring each pay period is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll activities across 17 states while applying state-specific wage, tax, and compliance requirements. • Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, validate, and finalize payroll data for regular and off-cycle payments. • Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting. • Prepare and support payroll tax reporting activities to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll-related questions, clarify employee pay matters, and improve data accuracy. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and audit-ready records in alignment with company policies and reporting standards. • Work onsite in Fremont, California to provide dependable payroll support and coordinate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z