Accountant, Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant
Job in
Hayward, Alameda County, California, 94540, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
General Accountant
Employment Type:
Contract
About the Role:
Are you a detail-oriented general accountant with strong proficiency in Quick Books and Excel? We have an exciting opportunity for a General Accountant to join a dynamic organization. This role will involve working on a variety of accounting tasks, including managing financial records, overseeing budgets, reconciling accounts, and producing accurate reports. If you have a passion for numbers and thrive in fast-paced environments, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
+ Prepare, maintain, and analyze financial records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
+ Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger data entry.
+ Reconcile bank and credit card statements on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy in transactions.
+ Generate and assess financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
+ Utilize Quick Books and Excel to manage day-to-day accounting operations and enhance efficiency.
+ Assist in budget development and variance analysis.
+ Collaborate with the finance team to support month-end and year-end close processes.
+ Stay updated on new accounting regulations and standards.
+ Assist in audits by preparing supporting documentation and addressing inquiries.
Requirements
Requirements:
+ Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
+ 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
+ Strong proficiency in Quick Books and Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, advanced formulas).
+ Solid understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
+ Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
+ Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
About Robert Half:
Robert Half specializes in connecting talent with leading organizations across various industries. Whether you're actively searching for work or evaluating your next step, our dedicated talent managers are here to guide you. With decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we've built enduring partnerships that help careers and companies thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.
How to Apply
If this opportunity matches your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!
Please submit your resume or reach out directly on Linked In / Margaret Figueroa or call me on my direct line: .
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