Accounting jobs in Hayward, CA

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Clerk

$25.50 - $30.50 hourly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounting Clerk , supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Great opportunity to learn and grow in your career! For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations. Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts. Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances. Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records. Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency. Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates. Respond to...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$35.50 - $45.00 hourly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a new opportunity with variety? Our team is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time, on-site role in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment and the chance to work on diverse assignments with top clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities: · Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes. · Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives. · Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger. · Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects. · Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed. Robert Half is the world’s...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Staff Accountant

$34.00 - $38.50 hourly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

Expand your accounting experience with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as a Staff Accountant. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while working on diverse, high-impact client assignments across the East Bay. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities: · Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting. · Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. · Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. · Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed. · Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively. 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,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Full Charge Bookkeeper

$80,000 - $90,000 yearly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to lead day-to-day accounting activities and support smooth office operations in Hayward, California. This position combines hands-on financial oversight with team coordination, helping ensure transactions, reconciliations, payroll support, and reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. The role also serves as a key resource for maintaining consistent procedures, guiding support staff, and working closely with operational teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Responsibilities: • Act as the final reviewer for accounts payable activity, vendor disbursements, and customer billing entries to confirm accuracy before processing. • Monitor incoming revenue, track receivables, and follow up on outstanding balances to keep collections current and records well maintained. • Complete and examine bank and general account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve issues ahead of period-end close. • Review and...

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Bookkeeper

$30.00 - $40.00 hourly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day accounting activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting smooth business operations. The role offers broad exposure across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general bookkeeping functions while working closely with internal stakeholders and an external accounting partner. Responsibilities: • Process vendor payments, verify supporting documentation, and maintain accurate accounts payable records. • Monitor outstanding customer balances, follow up on past-due accounts, and help improve collection timelines. • Prepare and issue customer invoices promptly while ensuring billing details are complete and accurate. • Complete regular bank and credit card account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and keep financial data current. • Provide hands-on support for daily...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Manager

$120,000 - $140,000 yearly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Hayward, California. This role oversees close activities, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and supports audit readiness through strong controls and detailed analysis. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to guide a high-performing accounting function. Responsibilities: Provide general ledger support and guidance to accounting staff Reconcile operating bank accounts and investigate discrepancies Support project-related regulatory and contract compliance requirements Manage customer billing, collections, and cash application activities Process, reconcile, and monitor corporate credit card transactions Administer certified payroll submissions and labor compliance documentation Prepare and maintain union reports...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Cost Accountant

$90,000 - $115,000 yearly

Robert Half Union City, CA

We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Union City, California. This role focuses on evaluating product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing data, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing environments and can translate detailed cost information into practical business insights. Responsibilities: Develop and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing activities. Prepare cost accounting entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP. Manage inventory valuation, cost rollups, labor reviews, and job closing activities. Analyze cost variances and provide insights on key factors impacting performance. Evaluate profitability across products, customers, projects, and business segments. Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning through cost and margin analysis. Create...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Manager

$130,000 - $150,000 yearly

Robert Half Union City, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Coordinator

$68,000 - $70,000 yearly

Robert Half San Leandro, CA

We are looking for an Accounting Coordinator to support day-to-day financial operations for a construction-focused organization in San Leandro, California. This position plays an important role in keeping billing, payment tracking, and financial records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing high-volume transactional work in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: Track overdue customer balances and proactively follow up on outstanding payments Resolve payment delays, billing issues, and collection obstacles to improve cash flow Maintain regular communication with clients and keep detailed records of collection efforts Investigate disputed invoices and coordinate timely resolution Process and issue lien waivers and related construction documents Partner with payroll to obtain and track certified payroll submissions from subcontractors Compile and provide financial records and supporting documents...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$115,000 - $140,000 yearly

Robert Half San Ramon, CA

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting and financial reporting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role plays a key part in period-end close, property-level forecasting, and budget planning while partnering with internal teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, solid general ledger expertise, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly closing activities by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and helping ensure the general ledger is accurate and timely. • Evaluate monthly and quarterly financial results, identify key variances, and develop clear explanations for changes across income statement and balance sheet accounts. • Support recurring forecast cycles for assigned properties by working closely with property management teams and producing financial analysis and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

$165,000 - $185,000 yearly

Robert Half San Ramon, CA

We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements. • Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$35.50 - $45.00 hourly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant seeking a role that offers challenging, diverse assignments? Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and enjoy the stability of full-time employment while working on a variety of high-impact projects with leading organizations across the East Bay. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities: · Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes. · Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives. · Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger. · Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects. · Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Staff Accountant

$34.00 - $40.50 hourly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

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

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Clerk

$25.50 - $30.50 hourly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Build your experience by supporting diverse client projects across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. We're seeking candidates with intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations. Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts. Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances. Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records. Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency. Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates. Respond to vendor,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Senior Cost Accountant

$90,000 - $111,000 yearly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities: • Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making. • Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams. • Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations. • Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards. • Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with...

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Project Accountant

$27.00 - $33.00 hourly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports the financial management of construction projects by overseeing billing, cost tracking, reconciliations, and reporting throughout each project stage. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with project teams and accounting records to keep financial information accurate, timely, and aligned with contract requirements. Responsibilities: • Establish new projects in the accounting system, including budgets, cost structures, and coding needed for accurate financial tracking. • Monitor job-related spending, subcontractor commitments, approved changes, and overall cost activity to maintain clear project visibility. • Create and process monthly customer invoicing, progress billings, and other project-related billing documents with accuracy and timeliness. • Examine subcontractor invoices for supporting backup, proper authorization,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Controller

$130,000 - $160,000 yearly

Robert Half Oakland, CA

Colleen McAuliffe is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a multi-entity organization based in Oakland, California. This position blends day-to-day financial leadership with oversight of controls, compliance, and reporting accuracy across corporate and related entities. The role requires sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and a hands-on approach to managing complex accounting activities while partnering with leadership on financial insight and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting activities across multiple entities, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations, cash activity, payables, and receivables. • Lead monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring timely completion of entries, accruals, account analysis, and financial statement preparation. • Review financial results, investigate fluctuations, and present meaningful analysis to support business decisions. • Oversee vendor...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$98,000 - $106,000 yearly

Robert Half Oakland, CA

This is an ideal role for someone who wants breadth, ownership, and high visibility in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You’ll support everything from banking, cash management and investments to grants, real estate and organizational finance. What You’ll Do Treasury & Cash Management Oversee banking relationships, cash management and liquidity planning. Manage cash flow forecasting and monitoring across programs and entities. Track investments and debt obligations. Ensure accurate cash reconciliations and maintain strong internal controls. Accounting & Financial Operations Maintain general ledger, journals and financial systems. Lead complex accounting processes and month-/year-end close. Prepare financial statements and reports for internal leadership, funders and auditors. Support budgeting, reporting and financial analysis across departments. Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements. Collaboration &...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Staff Accountant

Robert Half Danville, CA

Are you an Staff Accountant seeking a stable, full-time role with variety in the East Bay? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and enjoy the security of full-time employment while working on diverse client projects and interim assignments across the region. To apply, Connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities: · Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and financial reporting. · Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. · Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. · Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed. · Collaborate with teams across various departments to meet deadlines and objectives effectively. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$34.00 - $44.50 hourly

Robert Half Danville, CA

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a new opportunity with variety? Our team is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time, on-site role in the East Bay Area offers the stability of full-time employment and the chance to work on diverse assignments with top clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities: · Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes. · Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives. · Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger. · Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects. · Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff as needed. Robert Half is the world’s...

128 jobs found in Hayward, CA