12 jobs found in Modesto, CA

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a dynamic organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable financial information, strengthening reporting processes, and delivering insights that support business decisions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while contributing to the company’s long-term financial strategy and growth. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support accurate financial operations. • Manage account reconciliations within QuickBooks and review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness. • Oversee the monthly close cycle and ensure financial reports are prepared on schedule for leadership review. • Produce financial statements and supporting analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance and financial health. • Coordinate tax-related...

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a team in California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This onsite role supports permanent hours Monday through Friday and is ideal for someone who can oversee payroll operations with accuracy, consistency, and strong regulatory awareness. The position plays an important role in keeping payroll records current, processing biweekly payroll on schedule, and supporting sound financial administration. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete in-house payroll cycle and ensure employees are compensated accurately and within established deadlines. • Process biweekly payroll while verifying earnings, deductions, and adjustments before final submission. • Prepare payroll-related filings and year-end documents, including quarterly reports and W-2 forms, with close attention to accuracy. • Maintain timekeeping and attendance data, updating records as needed to support correct payroll...

Payroll Specialist Work Location Manteca, CA  Position Purpose Under minimal supervision the Payroll Specialist is a key member of the Human Resources & HR Operations team, and is responsible for various payroll related activities as well as supporting various areas of HRIS Success Factors Payroll. This role will interact with employees throughout the Company with an emphasis on Human Resources and Accounting. Essential Duties Researches timekeeping exception items and takes proper corrective action Calculates and processes payroll and deductions Processes Direct To Consumer Incentives, Hospitality Incentives, health insurance premiums and retirement contributions  Prepares and distributes payroll reports to management Assists Accounting with payroll general ledger reconciliation Maintains accurate payroll records and documentation...

Manager Plant - Cheese At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the art production facilities convert an abundance of locally sourced high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein and lactose. The Cheese and Ingredients that we produce create a wide variety of retail and food service products from sliced and shredded cheeses, to protein supplements and infant formula. We are a trusted partner to premier food and beverage brands in more than fifty countries helping bring their vision into reality.   Throughout our decades of success and growth we have remained committed to our mission and values and these principles unite our people and guide all that we do. A Typical Day The Plant Manager oversees designated area of...

Site Safety Manager At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the art production facilities convert an abundance of locally sourced high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein and lactose. The Cheese and Ingredients that we produce create a wide variety of retail and food service products from sliced and shredded cheeses, to protein supplements and infant formula. We are a trusted partner to premier food and beverage brands in more than fifty countries helping bring their vision into reality.   Throughout our decades of success and growth we have remained committed to our mission and values and these principles unite our people and guide all that we do. A Typical Day Plan, administer and supervise ongoing safety...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a property-focused organization in Stockton, California. This role will handle day-to-day financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation, with knowledge of property management or commercial real estate accounting systems. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across assigned accounts. • Reconcile general ledger balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure completeness and accuracy. • Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by organizing account activity and validating financial data. • Maintain accounting records related to property management operations,...

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a growing organization in the San Joaquin County on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who values accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable execution in a busy environment. The role focuses on supporting end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining reliable employee pay data, and helping ensure payroll operations run smoothly and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Execute payroll processing for both hourly and salaried employee groups while meeting established deadlines and accuracy standards. • Audit timesheets, pay rate updates, and employee record changes to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each payroll cycle. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and update system records to preserve data accuracy and support internal controls. • Handle payroll corrections, deductions, and employee profile updates with careful attention to detail....

Key Responsibilities • Lead and perform audits, reviews, and compilations in accordance with professional standards and firm policies. • Plan engagement scope and timing, perform risk assessments, and design appropriate audit procedures. • Prepare and review workpapers, ensuring proper documentation and support for conclusions. • Oversee and execute audit procedures for nonprofit organizations, including grant and compliance areas as applicable. • Perform assurance work for employee benefit/pension plans, including testing contributions, distributions, and investments. • Work on affordable housing engagements, including low-income housing entities and related compliance matters. • Assist with engagements for homeowners associations; prior HOA experience a plus. • Draft and review financial statements, footnote disclosures, management letters, and internal control communications. • Supervise, train, and mentor staff, providing clear instructions and timely feedback. • Monitor...

Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts. • Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close. • Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations. • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts. • Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations. • Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. • Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support...

Launch your career with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Gain hands-on experience supporting a variety of client engagements across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have 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 day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections. Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance. Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances. Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records. Perform high-volume data entry with speed...

We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations for multiple privately held businesses in Livermore, California. This position serves as a key advisor to company leadership while managing the full accounting cycle, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information for decision-making. The role is ideal for someone with a background in construction-related accounting who can balance day-to-day execution with high-level financial oversight. Responsibilities: • Direct the complete accounting function across three related entities, ensuring accurate records, timely transaction processing, and reliable financial data. • Lead daily accounting activities by guiding support staff responsible for payables, receivables, billing administration, payroll input, and other transactional tasks. • Oversee weekly payroll operations, including multistate processing, labor tracking, job cost allocation, and reporting for certified...

Colleen McAuliffe from Robert half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proactive approach to managing complex financial tasks. Responsibilities: • Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accuracy. • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, delivering timely and precise financial statements. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, with a focus on construction job cost accounting. • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring operational accuracy. • Collaborate closely with project managers to track job costing,...