Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Accounting Specialist

LHH

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join a growing team in Oakland, CA . This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings hands-on experience across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll . This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and supporting overall business performance. Key Responsibilities Process full-cycle Accounts Payable , including invoice coding, vendor payments, and discrepancy resolution Manage Accounts Receivable functions, including billing, cash applications, and collections follow-up Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company policies Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and general ledger activities on a regular basis Maintain accurate financial records and assist with month-end close activities Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes Qualifications 3+ years of accounting experience with a focus on AP, AR, and payroll functions Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and reconciliations High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work onsite in Oakland, CA and contribute in a team-oriented environment This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional looking to expand their skill set across multiple functions while working in a collaborative and stable environment. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Accounting Specialist in Oakland, CA vacancy
  •  ...Position Summary The Accounting Specialist will be committed to the mission, vision, and services of Roots and able to engage funders and funding agencies accordingly. The Accounting Specialist will provide accounting support to major financial accounting areas, including... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Roots Community Health

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Accounting Specialist A well-established California law firm is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join its Finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong payroll and accounts payable experience who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven... 
    Suggested
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Client Staffing Solutions

    Oakland, CA
    1 day ago
  • $30 - $40 per hour

     ...Century Group is partnering with a client who is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $30.00 to $40.00 per hour. Job Responsibilities : Process... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay

    Century Group

    Emeryville, CA
    1 day ago
  • $33.83 - $50.75 per hour

    Description  Accounting Specialist   The Center for Elders’ Independence is a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) organization that provides high-quality, affordable, integrated health care services to older adults through an interdisciplinary team... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Live in
    Work at office

    The Center for Elders' Independence

    Oakland, CA
    a month ago
  • AHA is seeking to fill the Accounting Specialist II position in the Finance Department. The Accounting Specialist II performs a variety of technical and administrative account support duties in the preparation, maintenance, and processing of accounting records and transactions... 
    Suggested

    The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda

    Alameda, CA
    5 days ago
  • $43.94 - $52.88 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Accounting Specialist Location: Oakland, CA Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a dynamic and fast-paced professional services... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Direct Counsel

    Alameda, CA
    14 days ago
  •  ...Temporary Accounting Specialist This is a Part-Time Temporary position for 20-25 hours weekly, estimated to last approximately seven months. This position will be on-site, Tuesday Thursday at our Berkeley HQ. The Temporary Accounting Specialist is responsible for... 
    Temporary work
    Part time

    GU Energy

    Berkeley, CA
    1 day ago
  • KoBold Metals is seeking a hands-on finance professional to support daily treasury operations and full-cycle accounting for multiple entities. You will manage bank accounts, process payments, and support audits in a growing, data-driven environment. The role involves end... 
    Remote job

    KoBold Metals

    Berkeley, CA
    5 days ago
  • A municipal housing authority in California is seeking an Accounting Specialist II to perform technical and administrative account support duties. The ideal candidate will handle the preparation and processing of accounting records. Experience with Yardi software is required... 

    The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda

    Alameda, CA
    5 days ago
  • $75k - $85k

     ...close Develop tracking tools to monitor grant and contract performance against program criteria Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements Partner with department leaders to perform variance analysis, investigate discrepancies,... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Local area

    Renowned Recruitment Group

    Oakland, CA
    3 days ago
  • $76.05k - $124.92k

    Accounting Analyst Oakland (Posted 7/21/2026) JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Finance Director or designee, the Accounting Analyst performs at the professional accounting level. The position is responsible for assisting Finance Management, conducting accounting... 
    Local area

    SEIU Local 1021

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  • $50 - $90 per hour

     ...Senior Accounting And Audit Professional Opportunity We are sharing a specialised full-time opportunity for senior accounting and...  ...professional decision-making Collaborate with research teams and specialists from adjacent domains Help maintain consistent evaluation... 
    Full time
    Live in
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Relocation package

    24-MAG LLC

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  • $30 - $35 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Accounting/Inventory Control Specialist Location: Oakland, CA Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pay: $30.00 – $35.00/hour (DOE) Full-Time Job Summary Seeking a reliable AP / Inventory Control Specialist... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Partners Professional

    Oakland, CA
    15 days ago
  • $201.1k - $266.5k

     ...join our Finance team. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a critical role in building and scaling Saildrone's accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and operational discipline across a rapidly growing global... 
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Saildrone Inc

    Alameda, CA
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Control Analyst III will have a thorough understanding of preparing project labor and expense plans and forecasting through the use of accounting and project management systems. A strong ability to provide risk mitigation by alerting management of known and unknown risks on... 
    Work at office

    CRB

    Emeryville, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $93k

     ...Requisition ID # 173442  Job Category: Accounting / Finance  Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Finance Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland    Department Overview   Capital Accounting plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Remote work
    1 day per week

    Pacific Gas And Electric Company

    Oakland, CA
    8 days ago
  • $85k - $95k

    Position: Sr. Revenue Accounting Analyst, Trade Promotion Location: Emeryville, CA Job Id: 212 # of Openings: 1 Role Overview The Sr. Revenue Accounting SBU Analyst is a member of a 4-person team that reports to one of three SBU Managers, Revenue Accounting leading peer... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    Premier Nutrition

    Emeryville, CA
    1 day ago
  • Be Challenged and Make a Difference In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an...
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Relocation package
    Night shift

    AnaVation LLC

    Emeryville, CA
    2 days ago
  • Stripe is seeking a senior accounting professional to lead key corporate accounting areas and ensure accurate recognition and reporting of financial results. You will collaborate with finance, people, legal, product, and engineering to advise on accounting treatment for... 

    Uncover

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • Crypto Pro Network in San Francisco is looking for a Member of Accounting to manage stablecoin-related accounting activities. The role involves preparing customer flows, conducting reconciliations, and supporting attestation processes. Excellent communication skills and... 

    Crypto Pro Network

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $50k

     ...Good Energy," and its culture emphasizes purpose, connection, belonging, and regenerative growth. Role Overview The Senior Revenue Accounting Analyst - Trade Promotion is part of a 4‑person team that reports to an SBU Manager. The analyst manages the order‑to‑cash (O2C)... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    Premier Nutrition: The Good Energy People

    Emeryville, CA
    5 days ago
  • Form Energy is seeking a highly analytical Treasury and Risk Manager to oversee day-to-day liquidity, payments, and debt compliance, while managing the company’s insurance programs. You will work with Oracle ERP and guide risk mitigation across the organization. The ideal...
    Work from home
    Relocation package

    Form Energy, Inc.

    Berkeley, CA
    7 hours ago
  •  ...needs and strategic initiatives. Bank Administration: Serve as the primary point of contact for banking partners, managing bank account openings, closures, and user access controls. Debt Compliance & Reporting Covenant Tracking: Monitor, calculate,... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Relocation package

    Form Energy, Inc.

    Berkeley, CA
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $200k

     ...About the Role We are seeking a hands‑on Assistant Controller to lead our corporate accounting, ERP strategy, and financial reporting. You will be instrumental in our transition to an AI‑first accounting organization, implementing AI‑driven agents to automate journal... 
    Bank staff
    H1b
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Home office
    Visa sponsorship

    Jobr

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  • $90k - $100k

     ...About The Role View all jobs Job Title: Accounting Analyst San Francisco, CA About The Role A San Francisco based firm is seeking an Accounting...  ...to avoid payment delays Coordinate with the Accounting Specialist to input case costs into the case management system Manage... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Monday to Friday

    Cherry Bekaert Foundation

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $125k - $145k

     ...position reports directly to the Controller and has the potential for long‑term growth. Duties & Responsibilities: General Ledger account reconciliations and review for accuracy/completeness Perform Bank reconciliations GAAP prepared Financials Statements Prepare financial... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Work from home

    The Agency Recruiting

    Oakland, CA
    1 day ago
  • $150k - $165k

     ....00/yr Bay Area based non-profit providing trauma care for youths is seeking an Assistant Controller or Controller to manage the accounting function for this 300 person company. This role will be a part of the rebuilding of the accounting function, reporting into the CFO... 
    Full time
    3 days per week

    Addison Group

    Oakland, CA
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Accounting Specialist – Project Billing & Accounts Receivable Location: Bay Area, California – Hybrid Department: Accounting / Finance Position Summary ACC Environmental Consultants is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time

    ACC Environmental Consultants, Inc.

    Oakland, CA
    3 days ago
  • $123.45k - $129.95k

     ...The Role The Assistant Controller will have responsibility for a broad range of duties, including corporate and portfolio accounting and support for the overall management and administration of RCD's accounting team. Responsibilities are broadly grouped into three... 
    Interim role
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Resources for Community Development

    Berkeley, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $120k - $150k

     ...the Assistant Controller, you will oversee the company’s full accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability across...  ...and accurate submissions. Support Sales and external specialist on contract sales tax considerations, reporting, filling and remittance... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Remote work
    Home office
    Flexible hours

    Terabase Energy

    Oakland, CA
    6 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Accounting Specialist. Be the first to apply!