Finance jobs in Modesto, CA | Work For Warriors

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Payroll Specialist

$24.00 - $27.00 hourly

Robert Half Ceres, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Staff Accountant

$70,000 - $75,000 yearly

Robert Half Stockton, CA

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,...

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Payroll Specialist

$24.70 - $28.60 hourly

Robert Half Lodi, CA

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....

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Assurance/Audit Sr.

$90,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half Stockton, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Director of Accounting Services (Controller)

$120,000 - $170,000 yearly

Robert Half Stockton, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Clerk

$24.50 - $28.50 hourly

Robert Half Livermore, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

$110,000 - $140,000 yearly

Robert Half Livermore, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Senior Accountant

$100,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half Pleasanton, CA

We are looking for an experienced accountant to support core financial operations in California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, coordinating close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity across assigned accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, careful attention to detail, and hands-on experience in environments in a real estate company. Responsibilities: Manage full-cycle AP/AR, including invoicing, collections, cash applications, vendor payments, and account maintenance. Support project billing, revenue tracking, contract administration, and customer/vendor inquiries. Maintain accurate records for vendors, customers, GL coding, and payment information. Assist with month-end/year-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. Prepare financial analyses, fixed asset schedules, tax filings, and ad hoc reports. Support audits, internal controls, accounting policies,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$105,000 - $125,000 yearly

Robert Half San Jose, CA

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,...

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

Sr. Accountant

$90,000 - $105,000 yearly

Robert Half Morgan Hill, CA

Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our clients in Morgan Hill, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial close processes, and help maintain strong financial reporting and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings deep general ledger expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments to resolve issues and improve accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, allocations, reclassifications, and other required adjustments. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, review unusual balances or variances, and follow through on outstanding items to ensure accurate financial records. • Manage assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, including maintaining schedules and documentation that support reported activity. •...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Clerk

$24.50 - $30.50 hourly

Robert Half San Ramon, CA

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...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$34.00 - $45.00 hourly

Robert Half San Ramon, 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

Project Accountant

$80,000 - $100,000 yearly

Robert Half Fremont, CA

We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of projects in Fremont, California. This role works closely with operations and project teams to maintain accurate project records, support contract compliance, and help ensure reliable revenue and cost reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage project-related financial activity in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Set up new projects, revisions, and approved scope changes in accounting and project management systems, ensuring budgets and values are recorded accurately. • Review project documentation for completeness and compliance, verify account structures, and prevent incorrect or incomplete bookings from moving forward. • Update cost estimates for ongoing work in a timely manner so active projects reflect current financial expectations. • Prepare and manage owner notice documentation, including...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Administrator

$90,000 - $110,000 yearly

Robert Half Fremont, CA

Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy accounting team in Fremont, California. This role focuses on administering multi-state payroll, maintaining reliable employee pay data, and ensuring adherence to applicable payroll regulations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on Paycom experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage payroll tasks in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Manage bi-weekly payroll processing from start to finish using Paycom, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time. • Update and maintain payroll information for new employees, departures, pay adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax elections. • Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local wage and tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. • Reconcile payroll records, tax filings, and related general ledger entries to support accurate...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accountant

$105,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half San Jose, CA

About the Opportunity A growing services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers strong visibility and the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, revenue-driven environment with diverse income streams. Position Overview The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the general ledger and close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This is a hands-on position supporting a dynamic business with multiple revenue streams. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Support month-end and year-end close processes Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting packages Analyze variances and provide actionable insights to management Support audit requests and maintain organized supporting documentation Identify process improvements and drive efficiencies across...

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