Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Robert Half

Accounting Manager

Career Insights for Accounting Manager

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on California data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

An Accounting Manager manages the accounting department of a company or organization. Directs the accounting staff that prepare financial statements and business activity and forecasting reports and tax filings. Monitors accounting data. Implements and manages accounting policies and procedures. Advises management with regard to finance decisions.

$159,204 / year median in California

-13% projected decline

Explore Career

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Sonoma County for a contract position expected to last 1-2 months. This role will provide day-to-day leadership to the accounting team while ensuring accurate close activities, reliable reporting, and strong financial oversight. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general ledger accounting, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead daily accounting operations and provide direction, coaching, and support to senior and staff accountants. Manage month-end and period-end close activities to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal standards. Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliation review. Prepare and review financial statements and other recurring reports for management use. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and implement practical process improvements. Promote knowledge sharing across the team by communicating financial concepts clearly and encouraging collaboration. Support work within
SAP S/4HANA
when applicable; candidates with Oracle or NetSuite experience may also contribute effectively. Partner with team members on-site three days per week to maintain alignment, visibility, and operational continuity. 5+ years of accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility. Strong background in month-end close, general ledger management, and account reconciliations. Experience preparing financial statements and delivering accurate financial reporting. Proficiency with journal entries, account analysis, and period-end accounting processes. Hands-on experience with
SAP S/4HANA
is preferred; Oracle or NetSuite experience is also acceptable. Demonstrated ability to lead a team with a collaborative, approachable, and supportive management style. Strong financial acumen and the ability to communicate accounting information clearly to team members. 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 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 to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 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 and Privacy Notice .