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  • Revenue Accounting Lead - FinTech & SaaS

    Kikoff Inc.

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading FinTech unicorn is seeking a Manager of Revenue Accounting in San Francisco, CA. You'll ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards while collaborating across teams to enhance product offerings. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in revenue accounting, CPA designation, and fintech experience. Benefits include medical coverage, equity options, and a flexible vacation policy. This role is hybrid, requiring 3 days on-site in San Francisco, CA. Visa sponsorship is available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-160k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Strategic Accounting & M&A Leader

    Nacba

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading technology company is seeking a highly motivated professional to join their Accounting Strategy and Financial Reporting team. The ideal candidate will lead accounting research and operational analysis, focusing on M&A and strategic investments. A Bachelor's Degree and CPA are essential, along with 8+ years of experience, preferably from a Big 4 firm. This role offers competitive salary, 401(k) match, and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off and wellness support, all within a hybrid work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-160k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Infra Compute Accounting Lead - Scale & Controls

    Openai 4.2company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading AI research company in San Francisco seeks a Compute & Infrastructure Accounting professional to lead financial reporting for infrastructure investments. The ideal candidate needs 6-8 years of accounting experience, a CPA or CA, and a strong grasp of US GAAP. This role involves managing accounting processes, working cross-functionally to ensure compliance, and supporting financial scalability as the company continues to grow. A hybrid work model is offered, emphasizing the need for detail-oriented professionals dedicated to process improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-140k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Global Accounting Leader - R2R Transformation & Scale

    Databricks Inc. 3.8company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading data and AI company is seeking a Senior Director, Head of Global Accounting, to manage a global team and ensure excellent accounting practices. Responsibilities include overseeing consolidation processes, building teams, and collaborating with various departments to drive operational excellence. Ideal candidates have 15+ years of experience and a relevant degree. This role is located in San Francisco with competitive compensation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $159k-205k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Accounting Manager: AP & Audit Lead at SF HQ (On-site)

    Envoy Inc. 4.4company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A technology firm in San Francisco is seeking an Accounting Manager to manage its accounting operations. The role focuses on accounts payable, financial audit preparation, and team leadership. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA certification, and over 7 years of experience, including supervisory roles. This opportunity includes significant day-to-day involvement and the chance to lead a dedicated team while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer

    Harmonic Executive 4.7company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    Are you a Chief Accounting Officer looking to build a global, IPO-ready controllership function at a scaling AI hardware start-up? Currently operating in stealth and incubated by a leading VC with a proven track record of launching some of the most transformative AI businesses in recent years, the company is preparing to announce a landmark $1bn+ Series A alongside multiple top-tier investors. Founded by award-winning scientists and AI industry leaders, they offer a genuinely values-led culture and the opportunity to help build breakthrough technologies with the potential to reshape entire industries. Chief Accounting Officer Remote with some travel to San Francisco Bay Area Harmonic are proud to have been retained by a rapidly growing VC backed AI hardware start-up revolutionizing humankind's understanding of the physical sciences. With the ability to take massive leaps forward in our interpretation of the laws which underpin physics, the business has applications impacting space exploration, climate and green energy, advanced computing, robotics, defense and global food supply chain. In the coming months they are preparing to begin large scale, complex manufacturing in more than one heavy industrial vertical. The Role The Chief Accounting Officer will own the build out of entire Controllership function covering Accounting, Controls, Tax, Treasury, Cost Accounting and Government Accounting. Establishing a world class Controllership function implementing international processes to an IPO read level the Chief Accounting Officer will be key to shaping the business during a rapid growth phase. Additionally, the position reports directly to a visionary CEO with an incredible reputation in the Bay Area. You will have significant impact shaping and defining the strategic direction of the business working closely with the wider Executive team and a Board. This position really is a true blank slate as the business is set to scale from under 25 to close 250 heads in 12 months and accelerating quickly to 1000. Responsibilities: Establish the global accounting function from the ground up, designing scalable processes and controls suitable for a high-growth, multi-entity manufacturing business. Develop and implement a robust cost accounting framework to support complex manufacturing operations, product costing, and margin analysis. Lead the setup and integration of international entities, managing cross-border accounting, statutory reporting, and consolidation under US GAAP. Partner with external advisors for country-specific tax, regulatory, and accounting guidance; ensure global compliance and efficient tax structuring. Build and manage the full month-end close process to IPO-ready standards, including internal controls, financial reporting, and audit preparation. Provide technical accounting oversight and implement new guidance as the company evolves through R&D, production, and commercialization stages. Oversee government accounting compliance, including adherence to federal contracting standards and audit requirements. Lead the selection and implementation of a global ERP system, ensuring seamless integration across functions and geographies. Recruit, mentor, and scale a high-performing accounting and finance team capable of supporting a complex international manufacturing footprint. Skills What We Need: Experience establishing or running a complex international accounting function in a Tech business (this can include AI, Deeptech, Manufacturing, Robotics, Defense, Biotech, Climate Tech and Green Energy, SaaS, Fintech) Deep understanding of cost accounting Significant international Controllership experience Excellent communication skills High level of commercial acumen What We'd Love to See (Non-Essential): Experience dealing with government contracts Experience in R&D heavy environments that have transitioned to large scale manufacturing Experience in a high growth VC or PE backed environment Built and established large international Accounting teams Established new ERP processes or led significant Finance transformation Package Salary: $350,000 to $450,000 + bonus + share options Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote with some travel to San Francisco Bay Area Please feel free to circulate with any friends or contacts that may be interested. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation. Get in touch We'd love to hear from you Whether you're looking to partner with us on a role you're trying to fill, or you're looking for a new role for yourself, drop us a call or email today. First name Last name Email Phone Role Company What is your preferred contact method? When would you prefer us to contact you? #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-156k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Accounting associate job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Become an Accounts Payable Specialist with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. Gain real-world experience, contribute to impactful client projects across industries, and grow your professional network-all while enjoying the security and benefits of full-time employment. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Job Duties: · Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper authorization · Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices · Ensure timely and accurate payment of vendor bills · Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies · Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records · Assist with month-end closing and reporting · Communicate with vendors regarding payment status or issues · Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments · Support audits by providing necessary documentation · Follow internal controls and company policies for AP procedures Requirements Experience: · Minimum of 3 years of hands-on work in accounts payable with multiple ERP systems. · Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel · Experience using with 2 or more financial and operational systems such as Oracle, SAP, QuickBooks, or NetSuite. · Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail. · Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for stakeholder interactions Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or other relevant fields. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
    $38k-49k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Head of Finance for High-Growth Tech/R&D - Scale & Strategy

    Nudge 3.8company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    A cutting-edge tech company in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Finance responsible for all financial operations including accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, and procurement. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in finance, particularly within early-stage or high-growth tech/R&D companies, and will be skilled at building and scaling financial systems. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential for success in this role, which supports the company's rapid growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CGP - AR Specialist

    Century Group 4.3company rating

    Accounting associate job in Sonoma, CA

    Century Group is partnering with a client seeking a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Specialist to support a growing AR team during a high-volume, fast-paced period. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment where flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability are essential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $26.00 to $33.00 per hour. Job Responsibilities: Manage a wide range of accounts receivable duties beyond traditional collections. Release orders, process credit card payments, send invoice copies, and follow up on past-due accounts. Collaborate with customer service and sales teams to ensure timely resolution of AR issues. Oversee multi-currency transactions while working across four entities. Maintain a proactive, team-oriented approach in a fast-paced financial environment. Requirements: Have 3+ years of experience in accounts receivable, handling various financial functions. Demonstrate the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work setting while managing high-volume tasks. Possess hands-on experience with multi-entity and multi-currency financial operations. Show strong communication and problem-solving skills to navigate financial inquiries. Exhibit familiarity with accounting software and reporting tools for effective AR management. Qualifications: Display excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions. Maintain strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle complex AR processes. Adapt to evolving business needs and financial systems with a proactive mindset. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to optimize financial workflows. Uphold professionalism and efficiency in managing accounts and resolving payment discrepancies. REF #50436 #LI-DD1
    $26-33 hourly 5d ago
  • SENIOR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST - PART-TIME CONTRACTOR

    Adicet Bio

    Accounting associate job in Redwood City, CA

    JOIN US! Adicet Bio, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Adicet is advancing a pipeline of “off-the-shelf” gamma delta T cells, engineered with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs), to facilitate durable activity in patients. For more information, please visit our website at ************************** SENIOR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST - PART-TIME CONTRACTOR The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist is an integral part of an accounting team and will be responsible for full cycle A/P. This position reports to the Accounts Payable Manager and uses judgment and independent decision-making while following manager's instructions related to SOX, corporate policies and applicable government regulations, and daily tasks and assignments. We are seeking an individual who is articulate, professional, has strong attention to detail and can work in a fast-paced and growing organization. In addition, this person needs to be agile and be able to adjust to changing environments as new processes are being implemented. Responsibilities: Ensure all vendor invoices are booked and allocated accurately with sufficient evidence in compliance with GAAP and company policy. Process two-way and three-way match of invoices in CorPay in paperless environment. Ensure proper documentation is attached to invoices for approval, payment authorization and auditing purposes. Research and partner with employees and vendors to resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies. Correspond with vendors regarding invoices, payments, and other finance-related inquiries. Reconcile vendor statements. Support accurate and timely completion of A/P month, quarter, and year-end close. This includes reviewing monthly vendor statements, open POs, accruals, and reconciling goods received but not invoiced (GRNI). Assist with weekly processing of cash disbursements, including preparation of ACH and wire batches. Support interim and year-end audit process (internal and external). Collaborate with Procurement Department to maintain an accurate and up-to-date vendor database ensuring all vendor documentation and tax forms are current. Assist in the preparation of annual 1099 reporting to IRS. Ensure vendors are properly flagged in CorPay and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Identify and escalate priority issues timely with management. Handle tax-related matters and support compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Assist A/P Manager in generating and maintaining various reports, including vendor aging reports, payment analysis, and month-end closing reports. Review A/P Aging Report and weekly payment batch reports to monitor outstanding balances and ensure timely processing. Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. Minimum of five years A/P experience. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to be organized and manage multiple projects while exemplifying stellar interpersonal skills. Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel) and Acrobat DC. Experience with CorPay and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a plus. Ability to work with high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment. An aptitude for learning and managing ERP data structures and reporting capabilities. Results and goal-oriented mindset with an opportunistic eye towards process improvements. Strong ability to prioritize and organize work. Agility to adjust quickly to new priorities. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively. Pay Range: $60 - $85 per hour Contract Duration: 3 Months Total number of hours (per week): Maximum of 24 hours Contractor must be willing to work onsite at our Redwood City Office at least three times per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Hourly Pay$60-$85 USD Adicet fosters a collaborative, high-performing environment by prioritizing in-person engagement. To enhance teamwork and communication, employees are required to be onsite at least three days per week (Tuesday-Thursday mandatory), with some roles requiring full-time onsite presence. At Adicet, our people are our greatest focus. We believe that attracting and retaining the best and brightest is the key to achieving our mission to deliver best-in-class gamma delta T cell therapies for patients fighting autoimmune diseases and cancer. We offer a competitive compensation package including base salary, annual cash bonus, long-term incentives (equity), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and a 401(k) with ROTH and a 4.5% Company match. To ensure the wellness of our employees and their loved ones, we offer comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, vision, etc.), Flexible Health and Commuter Spending Accounts (FSA) and a company matched Health Savings Account (HSA). We also offer a life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, and legal, pet, and various other voluntary insurance programs. We also believe our greatest ideas come when we are refreshed and focused, and we offer generous paid time-off including 13 company holidays, paid end-of-year winter break, vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave. Adicet is located in a state-of-the-art facility and works to create an incredible office experience with an onsite gym and various other fitness options, onsite parking with electric vehicle charging stations and free shuttle (Caltrain), company-subsidized lunches (delivered onsite daily) and fully stocked breakrooms. Adicet is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $60-85 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • SENIOR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST - PART-TIME CONTRACTOR

    Adicet Bio, Inc.

    Accounting associate job in Redwood City, CA

    JOIN US! Adicet Bio, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Adicet is advancing a pipeline of "off-the-shelf" gamma delta T cells, engineered with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs), to facilitate durable activity in patients. For more information, please visit our website at ************************** SENIOR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST - PART-TIME CONTRACTOR The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist is an integral part of an accounting team and will be responsible for full cycle A/P. This position reports to the Accounts Payable Manager and uses judgment and independent decision-making while following manager's instructions related to SOX, corporate policies and applicable government regulations, and daily tasks and assignments. We are seeking an individual who is articulate, professional, has strong attention to detail and can work in a fast-paced and growing organization. In addition, this person needs to be agile and be able to adjust to changing environments as new processes are being implemented. Responsibilities: * Ensure all vendor invoices are booked and allocated accurately with sufficient evidence in compliance with GAAP and company policy. * Process two-way and three-way match of invoices in CorPay in paperless environment. * Ensure proper documentation is attached to invoices for approval, payment authorization and auditing purposes. * Research and partner with employees and vendors to resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies. * Correspond with vendors regarding invoices, payments, and other finance-related inquiries. * Reconcile vendor statements. * Support accurate and timely completion of A/P month, quarter, and year-end close. This includes reviewing monthly vendor statements, open POs, accruals, and reconciling goods received but not invoiced (GRNI). * Assist with weekly processing of cash disbursements, including preparation of ACH and wire batches. * Support interim and year-end audit process (internal and external). * Collaborate with Procurement Department to maintain an accurate and up-to-date vendor database ensuring all vendor documentation and tax forms are current. * Assist in the preparation of annual 1099 reporting to IRS. Ensure vendors are properly flagged in CorPay and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. * Identify and escalate priority issues timely with management. * Handle tax-related matters and support compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. * Assist A/P Manager in generating and maintaining various reports, including vendor aging reports, payment analysis, and month-end closing reports. * Review A/P Aging Report and weekly payment batch reports to monitor outstanding balances and ensure timely processing. * Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. * Minimum of five years A/P experience. * High attention to detail and accuracy. * Ability to be organized and manage multiple projects while exemplifying stellar interpersonal skills. * Excellent communication skills (oral and written). * Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel) and Acrobat DC. * Experience with CorPay and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a plus. * Ability to work with high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment. * An aptitude for learning and managing ERP data structures and reporting capabilities. * Results and goal-oriented mindset with an opportunistic eye towards process improvements. * Strong ability to prioritize and organize work. Agility to adjust quickly to new priorities. * Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively. Pay Range: $60 - $85 per hour Contract Duration: 3 Months Total number of hours (per week): Maximum of 24 hours Contractor must be willing to work onsite at our Redwood City Office at least three times per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Hourly Pay $60-$85 USD Adicet fosters a collaborative, high-performing environment by prioritizing in-person engagement. To enhance teamwork and communication, employees are required to be onsite at least three days per week (Tuesday-Thursday mandatory), with some roles requiring full-time onsite presence. At Adicet, our people are our greatest focus. We believe that attracting and retaining the best and brightest is the key to achieving our mission to deliver best-in-class gamma delta T cell therapies for patients fighting autoimmune diseases and cancer. We offer a competitive compensation package including base salary, annual cash bonus, long-term incentives (equity), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and a 401(k) with ROTH and a 4.5% Company match. To ensure the wellness of our employees and their loved ones, we offer comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, vision, etc.), Flexible Health and Commuter Spending Accounts (FSA) and a company matched Health Savings Account (HSA). We also offer a life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, and legal, pet, and various other voluntary insurance programs. We also believe our greatest ideas come when we are refreshed and focused, and we offer generous paid time-off including 13 company holidays, paid end-of-year winter break, vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave. Adicet is located in a state-of-the-art facility and works to create an incredible office experience with an onsite gym and various other fitness options, onsite parking with electric vehicle charging stations and free shuttle (Caltrain), company-subsidized lunches (delivered onsite daily) and fully stocked breakrooms. Adicet is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $60-85 hourly 1d ago
  • Senior Accounting Technician

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    Senior Accounting TechnicianEmployment Type: Full-Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Finance CGS is seeking a Senior Accounting Technician to join our team supporting the mission of a large federal agency. This position will entail a wide range of duties including management of accounts payable, reimbursement activity, collections, and account oversight. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Adjustment of the payroll/labor transactions via re-org processing.- Correct and processes federal government travel in accordance with policies and regulations.· Verify, analyze, and maintain financial information used by the DOJ Office of the Comptroller.· Use various electronic software and databases, such as UFMS, JEDI and JEDI-2, SAFARI, E-2, and SAMS.gov, to analyze complex data sets.· Use various software packages, databases, and online resources to record and retrieve financial data, particularly related to reimbursable and billing process.·Use a financial management system to track expenditures of multiple accounts.· Generate reconciliation reports from a financial management system and reconcile financial books /reports weekly.· Prepare financial reports and documentation for review and signature by DOJ Office of the Comptroller Management and numerous other U.S. Government agencies.·Assist and provide support to other sections of DOJ in UFMS transaction processing and provide suggestion in system errors resolutions.· Compose memorandums, referencing financial reports and activities, as well as letters to the outside vendors and agencies, as needed.· Composes and disseminates correspondence, prepares forms and financial documents, manage databases, maintains the office files, routes paperwork, schedules and assists with web conferences, prepares meeting room and office events.· Performs other duties, either as assigned or on own initiative, that are necessary for regular or special projects undertaken by the division.· Contributes to team efforts, as needed. Qualifications:- Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field (finance, business, banking, or economics) with 30 credit hours in accounting.- Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems used by banking, financial and other institutions.- Experience working with commitments, obligations, and interagency reimbursement agreements.- Experience working with the quarterly review, accrual and closeout process.- Ability to provide analysis and technical support for a variety of financial activities.- Ability to identify and analyze change in budgetary and/or financial activities.- Ability to research and analyze financial data.- Must be a US Citizen upfront.- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. Ideally, you will also have:- UFSM, JEDI, SAFARI, E-2, and Excel proficiency.- Budgeting Cycle Management.- Financial Management.- Accounts payable (A/P) and Accounts receivable (A/R) management and processing.- Reimbursable agreements analysis and management.- Obligations processing and committed funds tracking.- Auditing and accounting services.- Cash flow analysis.- Statistical analysis.- Financial fraud-related research.- Electronic data acquisition and processing.- Systems analysis and administration.- Database user support.- Reporting.- Record Management.- Business legal compliance.- Special projects.- Analytical and critical thinking, time management and organization.- Excel proficiency with skills to include various formatting, sorting, and correction of data, and table manipulations, such as: Table array, Sum function, Max min function, Vlookup, Trim, Pivot table, Arithmetical formulas. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ
    $80k-139k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Assistant

    Lao Family Community Development 3.7company rating

    Accounting associate job in Oakland, CA

    Lao Family Community Development, Inc. (LFCD) is a community development non-profit agency established in the City of Richmond in Contra Costa County in 1980. Today Lao Family has expanded its operations and service footprint to two additional counties including Alameda and Sacramento. LFCD's headquarters office is in Oakland, CA. It delivers programs and services from 7 locations in 35 languages. The agency provides community development real estate facilities and a diverse array of workforce, education, and human services that directly support predominantly low-income US-born high-barrier families and individuals, refugees, immigrants, transitional-age youth, seniors, and other special populations such as individuals with disabilities. Job Summary: The Accounting Assistant supports the Accounting Department with daily financial and administrative tasks. This position provides hands-on experience in nonprofit accounting, including accounts payable, receivables, payroll support, grant reporting, and financial documentation. The Accounting intern will help maintain accurate and timely financial records in compliance with agency policies and funder requirements. This is a temporary position that will last for 1-3 months with the potential to be extended. This position reports to the Accounting Supervisor. Roles and Responsibilities Assist with data entry into accounting system including QuickBooks or other software Help process accounts payable: collect invoices, organize support documents, and assist with check preparation Assist with accounts receivable tracking and documentation Support preparation of monthly reimbursement reports and financial documentation for funders Help maintain accounting files, records, and supporting documentation including both electronic and paper documents Assist with bank deposit preparation and documentation as needed Support payroll documentation process, including verifying timesheets when assigned Assist with employee reimbursement review and supporting document verification Assist with maintaining vendor files and W-9 collection Support preparation of tax documents as needed Help with audit preparation and fiscal monitoring documentation when required Perform general administrative and clerical support for the Accounting Department Other Duties as assigned by Supervisor Requirements and Qualifications Currently enrolled in or recently completed a program in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field Basic understanding of accounting principles preferred Experience with QuickBooks or ADP Proficient in Microsoft Excel and basic computer literacy Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to handle confidential and sensitive financial information Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Compensation: Salary is based on experience and education. To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter. Lao Family Community Development Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (over 40), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LFCD is compliant with the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
    $39k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Senior AP Specialist

    Malcolm Drilling 4.3company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    Join a company that has been shaping the deep foundation industry for over 60 years! Malcolm Drilling is seeking a driven Senior Account Payable Specialist to support an exciting project located in the San Francisco, CA. In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience in heavy civil construction, deep foundations, and geotechnical engineering while working alongside industry leaders. If you're looking for a dynamic opportunity to grow your career with an innovative team, apply today! Job Title: Senior AP Specialist Location: San Francisco, CA Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week) The Senior AP Specialist will be responsible for processing vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding, maintaining vendor records, and assisting with month-end close. This role requires prior experience with 2-way and 3-way matching to ensure proper invoice validation against purchase orders and receiving documentation. Key Responsibilities Process a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment. Perform 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts. Verify invoice approvals and proper coding to general ledger accounts. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist in preparing weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments. Maintain accurate and organized accounts payable files. Communicate with vendors and internal staff regarding payment inquiries. Support the finance team with month-end closing tasks as needed. Assist with other accounting or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications 3+ years of accounts payable or related accounting experience, preferably in a professional services or engineering/construction environment. Hands-on experience with 2-way and 3-way invoice matching. Strong knowledge of AP processes and best practices. Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel. High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet deadlines. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Compensation & Schedule Competitive hourly rate based on experience. Standard business hours, Monday-Friday.
    $52k-77k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Leader, Accounts Payable

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    Accounting associate job in Corte Madera, CA

    RH is seeking a Leader, Accounts Payable, Merchandise, to oversee and elevate the end-to-end merchandise payables function across our global organization. This role serves as a critical connector between Accounts Payable, Merchandising, Planning, Inventory Accounting, and Finance, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness across all merchandise-related financial activity. The ideal candidate is detail-driven, analytical, and collaborative, with a strong appreciation for process excellence and cross-functional partnership. This role supports both the day-to-day operations and the long-term evolution of our Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, strengthening vendor relationships, enhancing financial accuracy, and enabling scale across our global footprint. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and oversee the end-to-end merchandise Accounts Payable process, including invoice matching, vendor reconciliations, approvals, and coordination with onsite and offshore teams Partner closely with Merchandising, Planning, Inventory Control, Inventory Accounting, and Finance to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate cost, tariff, discount, rebate, and coding alignment at the SKU and category level Ensure timely, accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong supplier partnerships and optimizing payment terms Manage deposits across the PO lifecycle, including initiating payments, maintaining balances, reconciling vendor accounts, and escalating recovery risks Lead vendor claims and RTV processes, including negotiating and validating deduction plans, clearing RTV claims, tracking recoverability, and preparing monthly roll-forwards for Inventory Accounting Administer vendor loans, including payment processing, balance tracking, and monthly reconciliations with Legal and Inventory Accounting Reconcile prepaid inventory with international vendors and proactively identify risks related to prepayments, rerouted goods, or matching anomalies Drive process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance AP workflows, matching accuracy, reporting, and overall P2P performance Own merchandise AP sub-ledger reconciliations and support month-end close across US and EMEA locations Maintain SOX controls, uphold AP policies, and serve as a subject matter expert across systems, tools, and cross-functional processes Support the month-end close process, including ownership of merchandise AP sub-ledger reconciliations across US and EMEA Serve as the subject matter expert on merchandise AP systems, tools, policies, and procedures Model operational excellence and partner with the team to uphold accuracy, consistency, and elevated service across the AP function OUR REQUIREMENTS 5+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, ideally within retail, wholesale, or consumer products Supervisory or team lead experience overseeing AP, P2P, or cross-functional operational processes Strong understanding of merchandise payables, inventory accounting, procurement, and P2P workflows Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or comparable platforms) Advanced Excel skills; experience with automation tools (Coupa, Zip, Tipalti) or data visualization platforms (Power BI, Tableau) Strong understanding and experience with SOX controls and compliance frameworks Experience managing deposits, vendor claims, or vendor loans strongly preferred Exceptional communication and vendor-management skills, with the confidence to partner across all levels Analytical problem-solver with a high level of accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Comfortable working in the office Monday through Friday, based out of our headquarters in Corte Madera, CA Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Lift and carry up to 10 pounds as needed (such as files, laptops, or office materials) Communicate effectively in person, over video, and via digital tools
    $51k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forensic Accounting Intern

    Meaden & Moore 3.7company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Francisco, CA

    Job Description Firm: Meaden & Moore is a leading CPA and business consulting firm, recognized for excellence in both the workplace and with our clients. We are a nine-time winner of The Plain Dealer's Top Workplaces, a seven-time recipient of Ohio Magazine's Best Places to Work and consistently ranked among the Top 50 Best of the Best Firms by Inside Public Accounting. These accolades highlight how our firm is managed and reflect our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic environment-one that nurtures career growth and provides long-term opportunities for advancement, leadership, and potential ownership. Since 1919, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional professional services across accounting, tax, forensic, and consulting disciplines. Our expert team-CPAs, CFEs, CFFs, advisors, and auditors-brings deep expertise, insight, and tailored strategies to help clients navigate complex challenges, enhance business success, and thrive in today's global economy. Investigative Accounting Internship positions available: August 2026 - December 2026 Start and End Dates are flexible. Both part-time and full-time internships are available for this role. Part-time internships require 20 - 29 hours per week, while full-time internships require a minimum of 30 hours per week, with an expectation of up to 40 hours. This opportunity is fully onsite. Opportunity: During your internship, you'll get real-world experience working with talented professionals in investigative accounting engagements that involve working with commercial property insurers in evaluating physical damage and business income losses suffered by businesses resulting from catastrophes. Projects may include reviewing and analyzing historical financial and industry information, revenue and expense projections, insurance claim evaluations and economic damage evaluations. Assignments provide exposure to a wide range of industries from small local retail stores to multinational entities. Qualifications: The successful candidate will meet the following requirements: * Junior or senior level student * Accounting major * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Proficient understanding of Microsoft Windows and Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel skills that are considered to be an intermediate or advanced level. The candidate should also be open to training in other Windows-based applications. * Motivation and enthusiasm! Our clients have come to expect high levels of service and expertise. We seek self-starters who demonstrate an interest in learning new skills and concepts, then put them to work for our clients. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Compensation: Determining actual compensation relies on many factors including individual candidate experience, qualifications, and comparable benchmarks. Base compensation for this role typically ranges between $30 - $32 an hour.
    $30-32 hourly 10d ago
  • North Bay Hyundai-Accounting Associate/AR

    Wise Auto Group 4.3company rating

    Accounting associate job in Petaluma, CA

    Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Valid Driver's License Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. High school diploma or GED preferred. Helpful attitude and friendly demeanor Able to carefully deal with confidential information. Professional and dependable Computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office suite Extremely detail oriented Excellent customer service skills Positive attitude Quick learner Maintains a professional appearance. Education: High school Diploma or equivalent Time Keeping Requirements: This position is expected to clock in and out for each work shift. There is also an expectation to take a minimum of 30 minutes unpaid meal break before the 5 th hour of each shift. If working more than 12 hours in a day, an additional 30-minute unpaid meal break when working more than 12 hours in a day. The second meal break must be taken before the 10th hour in each 12-hour shift. Physical Requirements: The position is based in a normal automotive dealership environment. Occasional physical activity such as reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to inspect repairs, and lifting and carrying objects over 25lbs. There may be potential exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, along with high levels of noise. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately noisy. The position will experience frequent sedentary work, in an office environment. The employee must have visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts or in outside weather conditions. The employee may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside. POSITION SUMMARY Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receipt in all AR checks daily Prioritize aging receivable follow ups Review COD vendors Review with service and parts manager weekly on COD vendors for assistance in collecting Mail out AR statements by 1 st of each month Send 90+ day vendors to collections Work closely with AP for past due vendors to net payment Daily bank deposits and reconciliation Post daily parts and miscellaneous invoices Two-day month end parts statement reconciliation Post daily new and used inventory Process dealer trade/wholesale transfers paperwork Weekly inventory audit Month end inventory count and AR report Monitor and review schedules daily TITLE: Accounting Associate STATUS: Full-Time, Regular CLASSIFICATION: Hourly; FLSA Non-Exempt WORK HOURS: Varies According to Business Need REPORTS TO: Office Manager PAY RATE: $19/HR-$22/HR
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intern, Accounting

    Biomarin Pharmaceutical 4.6company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Rafael, CA

    Description Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Corporate Groups It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin. SUMMARY:The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Over the course of 10 - 12 weeks our interns gain industry experience while working alongside our talented team on meaningful projects. The Accounting and Finance functions are essential to BioMarin's operations. These teams collaborate across the organization, engaging with both internal and external partners to deliver accurate financial reports and strategic business insights to management, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders. The Accounting Intern position offers the opportunity to acquire significant experience by working closely with various global finance teams that together support a world-class accounting and finance function for BioMarin and its stakeholders. JOB DESCRIPTION/PROJECT:The BioMarin Accounting group is seeking a summer accounting intern with a strong interest in accounting and a commitment to gain substantive experience within the field. The selected intern will participate in monthly and quarterly close processes and reporting activities, which may include preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, data analytics, and external financial reports. This position will also support process improvements and automation, internal controls compliance, various tax and treasury related matters, and special projects. This position will collaborate extensively with various BioMarin Finance teams - including Tax, Treasury, and FP&A - as well as cross-functional partners from Research & Development, Technical Operations, Corporate, and Commercial divisions. Additionally, the internship affords the opportunity to acquire insights into the biopharmaceutical industry. Required Skills: Satisfactory completion of introductory accounting courses and a basic understanding of accounting and financial principles Strong work ethics, positive attitude, and a desire to learn Detail-oriented with strong communication (both verbal and written) skills Ability to work independently and within a team Desired Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Power Point, and Excel (Pivot, Xlookup) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset Personal management and organizational skills Bonus points for familiarity with Copilot or other AI tools, advanced Excel functions such as Power Query, Power BI, Power Pivot, and macros. Qualifications/Eligibility: Student in their 3rd or 4th year pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics and/or Business Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week. Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program. Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles. Some positions will be open to remote interns, but employee must be within United States borders. Benefits of a BioMarin Internship: Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences Comprehensive, value-added project(s) Develop skills specific to your major. Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business. Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks Access to Employee Resource Groups Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $24 to $27 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
    $24-27 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Accounting Intern

    Kearny Bank 4.4company rating

    Accounting associate job in Fairfield, CA

    Job Title: Accounting Intern Duration: full-time (up to 40 hours per week), for a period of 10 weeks (June 8 - August 14) About Us: Our mission is to help clients achieve their financial goals both for today and tomorrow through financial expertise, strong leadership, and loyal relationships. This is achieved through deep-rooted guiding principles of strong values, including ethics, integrity, and giving back to the communities we serve. Our Department: The Corporate Accounting department is responsible for performing all aspects of accounting and financial reporting for Kearny Bank. An intern with the department will be trained on daily accounting duties such as journal entries and reconciliations as well as assigned an accounting related project. This role will work in a team environment that offers exposure to senior management. Job Overview: As an Accounting Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various accounting and finance functions. You will work closely with the finance team to support daily operations and contribute to ongoing projects. This internship is designed to provide you with practical experience and insights into the accounting and finance field. Responsibilities * Assists the accounting team by preparing daily journal entries and general ledger reconciliations, including non-post activity and application balancing for all core system applications. * Prepares journal entries to clear electronic transactions processed through the bank intercompany expense control account. * Helps maintain accurate financial records and update accounting databases. * Develops an understanding of the organization structure of the bank and related financial reports and elimination of intercompany activities. * Assists with an accounting project related to fixed assets. * Provide general administrative support to the accounting team. Qualifications * Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. * A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn.
    $35k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Accounting associate job in San Ramon, CA

    Join our team as a Staff Accountant in Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and experience the advantages of a stable, full-time position combined with a variety of engaging assignments. As part of our team, you'll partner with clients across industries, take on key accounting projects, provide critical interim support, and drive meaningful results for the organizations you serve. To apply, please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Tawnia Kirshen via my email located in LinkedIn. Key Responsibilities: + Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations. + Support month-end and year-end close processes, including financial statement preparation. + Analyze and resolve discrepancies in accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. + Assist with payroll processing, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed asset accounting. + Prepare reports for management and provide recommendations for process improvements. Requirements + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field a must + 3+ years of relevant accounting experience in a variety of industries. + Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Oracle, or SAP) and strong Excel skills Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. + Flexibility to adapt to various industries and systems as part of consulting engagements. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
    $50k-66k yearly est. 6d ago

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